ECT 3 RF Remote Control Owner's Manual EN
Table of contents Introduction ...................................................................... 3 Before you start to use the system ........................................4 Remote control Illustration................................................... 5 Charging the batteries ....................................................... 6 Using the ECT 3............................................................. 7-8 Connecting the remote control........................................
General use 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Congratulations Thank you for purchasing this Electrocompaniet ECT 3 remote control. The ECT 3 can be used for most remote controlled Electrocompaniet products, either infrared (IR) or 2 way radio communication (RF) products from 1976 until present day. 1.2 Package contents - ECT 3 remote control - Manual - USB cable - Inspection card 1.3 Important References In this manual we have used some simple rules to make it easier to understand the meaning of the text.
General use 1.4 Before you start using the system Step 1 We recommend to charge the battery before using the ECT 3 for the first time. The procedure is described in the chapter: "charging the batteries"(page 6) However, you don't need a full charge to use the ECT 3 Step 2 When you are finished with step 1 you are ready for the first setup of your ECT 3. When starting up the remote control for the first time, the main ECT 3 page will be the only accessible page / unit.
General use 1.5 ECT 3 Illustration MENU OK activate menus and submenus for the selected unit Confirm your selection. EXIT WHEEL SELECTOR exit any kind of menu or submeny Wheel selector and 4 directional navigator. Wheel used to select input source, change volume and to navigate in menus.
General use 1.6 Charging the Batteries The remote controller can be charged through a standard USB cable, included in the package with the ECT 3. Please connect this cable on the rear side of EC4.8 / EC4.9 or use any USB port (PC, usb charger, etc). If the EC4.8 / EC4.9 is turned off, please turn on the system to start the charging. You can supervise the charging process by inspecting the main screen on the ECT 3. ECT 3 Buzzer On Vol: EC4.8 V 2.02 Battery Level Batt. 49% Batt. 49% Rear view of EC4.
General use 1.7 Using the ECT 3 The wheel is used on 2 different ways: You can either scroll through the menu and use OK button to confirm or you can activate or change values inside the menu by pressing the arrow left/right or up/down Wheel mode. When icon at the display: ECT 3 V 2.05 Buzzer off Vol: ECI 4/5 Batt 77% Joystick mode. When icon at the display: Press MENU button and ECT 3 menu page will appear. 1.
1.7 Using the ECT 3 3.Beep ON/OFF Activate or deactivate the inbuilt buzzer by pressing on arrow left or right on the control wheel. Press EXIT for previous page. 4.Power Mode – press arrow up or down for changing between: Power down: adjust the release time for automatic standby for the ECT 3 between 3 and 30 minutes Press arrow left and right for changing the value. Display Off – adjust the release time for automatic display off between 20 and 180 seconds.
General use 1.8 Connecting the remote control If you are only using units with infrared links it is not necessary to connect the ECT 3 to the specific unit, all you have to do is to select them in the Product List. For units with a RF connection you have to establish a link between the devices and the ECT 3. The following products from Electrocompaniet has a RF connection: EC 4.8, EC 4.9 and EMP 1 M and S. The remote controller uses a two way communication system.
1.8 Connecting the remote control This is an example showing how to include the preamplifier EC4.9 to the ECT 3: 1. Turn off the EC4.9 2. Then press and hold the Navigator down button, and switch on the EC4.9 while still pressing down the down button. 3. The display on EC4.9 will show the message "searching for remote" after power on. Searching... ................. EC 4.9 to stop 4. Now, at the same time press the Connect option in the Setup ECT 3 Menu. 5. On the EC4.
Preamp function 2. Preamplifiers EC4R, EC 4.5, EC4.6, EC 4.7 EC 4.5 and EC 4R preamplifier ECI 4.5/EC4.6/EC4R Volume Up – press arrow up Volume Down – press arrow down Balance right – press arrow right Balance left – press arrow left EC 4.6 preamplifier ECI 4.5/EC4.6/EC4R Volume Up – press arrow up Volume Down – press arrow down Balance right – press arrow right Balance left – press arrow left EC 4.7 preamplifier By using the wheel you can scroll through all inputs of the EC4.7.
Preamp function 2.1 EC 4.8 preamplifier Press the LEFT/RIGHT to change between the sources. EC 4.8 CD 1.2 for VOLUME UP for VOLUME DOWN Press Menu and the SETUP- EC4.8- page will appear. Setup EC 4.8 By using the wheel you can scroll to one of the following options: Balance Control Input Level Amp Data Source Names Balance 2 Lchannel R Left Right -2.0 dB -9.0 dB Setup EC 4.8 Balance Control Input Level Amp Data Source Names Input Levels CD Tuner Tape MENU -12.5 dB -3.5 dB -9.0 dB 1.
Preamp function EC 4.8 preamplifier Setup EC 4.8 Balance Control Input Level Amp Data Source Names Amp Data Amp Status Bias Currents 3.Amp data Use the wheel to choose between AMP STATUS and BIAS CURRENTS. Press OK to confirm. Press EXIT for the previous page. Amp data: shows ampere, temperature and connection status of connected power amplifiers. Only selected power amplifiers support this feature. Please refer to the amplifiers user manual.
Preamp function 2.2 EC 4.9 preamplifier Press the LEFT/RIGHT to change between the sources. EC 4.9 EMP 1 1.2 for VOLUME UP for VOLUME DOWN Press Menu and the SETUP- EC4.9- page will appear. Setup EC 4.9 MENU By using the wheel you can scroll to one of the following options: Balance Control Input Level Amp Data Source Names Balance 6 Lchannel R Left Right Sub -2.0 dB 0 dB 0 dB Balance 6 Lchannel 1.Balance control Use arrow up and down for switching between all channels.
EC 4.9 preamplifier 3.Amp data Use the wheel to choose between AMP STATUS and BIAS CURRENTS. Press OK to confirm. Press EXIT for the previous page. Amp data: shows ampere, temperaAmp Data ture and connection status of conAmp Status Bias Currents nected power amplifiers. Only selected power amplifiers support this feature. Please refer to the amplifiers user manual. Bias currents: shows the actual bias current of the connected power amplifier. Only selected power amplifiers support this feature.
CD players 3. ECC-1, EMC 1, EMC 1 UP, PC 1 CD players EMC 1 UP Use the LEFT/RIGHT UP/DOWN for Previous, Next, Play and Stop. EMC 1 Press and hold the NEXT button to come in track selection menu Track: 1 Scroll the wheel to change between the tracks. Press OK to confirm your selection. For EJECT the cd, please press and hold the "STOP" button. For extra functions press button Scroll the wheel to select the desired menu. Press OK to confirm your selection.
CD players 3.1 EMP 1/S SACD player Use the LEFT/RIGHT UP/DOWN for Previous, Next, Play and Stop. EMP 1 12 02:56 1.2 NORMAL OSD EXTRA EMP 1 Press and hold the NEXT button to come in track selection menu Track: 1 NORMAL OSD EXTRA Scroll the wheel to change between the tracks. Press OK to confirm your selection. For EJECT the cd, please press and hold the "STOP" button. For extra functions press button EMP 1 Scroll the wheel to select the desired menu. Press OK to confirm your selection.
Integrated amplifiers 4. Integrated amplifiers ECI-3, ECI-4, ECI-5, ECI-5 MkII, PI 1, PI 2 By using the wheel you can scroll through all inputs of the ECI4/5. Pressing OK will activate the chosen input. ECI 4/5 CD TUN TAP DVD VCR HT ECI 4/5 Press FUNCTION and OK for activating and deactivating MUTE MUTE Press and hold OK for Stdby. for VOLUME UP for VOLUME DOWN By using the wheel you can scroll through all inputs of the PI 1/2. Pressing OK will activate the chosen input.
4.1 Digital analog converter PD1 Press the LEFT/RIGHT to change between the sources. Prees UP/DOWN to adjust the volume. PD 1 For Media player mode press function button once Press the LEFT/RIGHT to change between the tracks. Press UP for PLAY and PAUSE. Press DOWN for STOP. Media player For Media player mode press function button twice By using the wheel you can scroll through all function of the PD 1. Pressing OK will activate the chosen function. Select IR function DIM STBY MUTE 1.
Multi player 5. EMP 1 Multiplayer For being able to control a multitude of features of the EMP1 with only a few buttons, the ECT 3 has been set up with three different menu modes. Choose one of the following modes by pressing FUNCTION. The selected menu will be lighted up on the ECT 3 display. 5.1 EMP 1 Multiplayer Normal mode Use the LEFT/RIGHT UP/DOWN for Previous, Next, Play and Stop. EMP 1 12 02:56 1.
Multi player 5.3 EMP 1 Multiplayer Extra Menu For extra functions press button twice. EMP 1 Scroll the wheel to select the desired menu. Press OK to confirm your selection. Power Repeat Audio Subtitle S.Mode Mute NORMAL OSD EXTRA 1.Power - Power ON/OFF the EMP 1. 2.Repeat - Repeats the track or all tracks. 3.Audio - Selects the audio language or format selector 4.Subtitile - Selects the language for subtitles. 5.S.
Multi player Function on buttons for different mode Normal Mode Used for operation of cd/dvd players. OSD mode On Screen Display. Used for DVD menus. Extra menu Special mode. Device: Used for selection of products. Device: Used for selection of products. Device: Used for selection of products Wheel selector: Used for controlling play/stop/pause, step, open and close. Wheel selector: 1.Used to navigate on the menus on the television screen menu. 2.
Firmware 6. INSTALLING NEW FIRMWARE 6.1 How to update the firmware With a personal computer you can easily upgrade the software for the remote controller. Please use a browser and go to: www.electrocompaniet.no Press Downloads - > Firmware from Electrocompaniet home page. Then select Software Updater.zip and download the updater software . Save the file on your disk and unzip. 1. Firmware update Please follow the instruction on screen. 2. Get latest firmware Download the latest firmware.
Firmware 4. Detect Serial Port. When you get this window, please connect your USB cable between the computer and the product you want to update. 5. Detect Current Firmware When you get this window, use the automatic identification, or select the product you want to upgrade from the list. As soon as the system has detected current version, please press next. 6. Firmware Detection Information You will find a list with latest version, and also the recommended version to install. 7.
7. RESET THE SYSTEM 7.1 How to reset the remote controller If you for some reason want to reset the ECT 3, press the reset button on the right side of the remote controller. This is only a reset of the ECT 3 processor. You do not loose any setup or preset values.
If service is needed Your dealer will have all relevant information regarding the service centre in your area and will ensure that your unit is serviced with minimum delay. If, for some reason, there are no service facilities available in your country, please ship the unit to the following address: ELECTROCOMPANIET AS BREIVIKVEIEN 7 4120 TAU NORWAY E-mail: sales@electrocompaniet.no Web: www.electrocompaniet.no Service department: service@electrocompaniet.
DEALER Sticker HERE LOCAL DEALER Warning: To avoid risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Verify line voltage before use. Do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personal. The warranty is void if the product is tampered with by non-authorised personnel. Use only authorized Electrocompaniet service center.