MRF-250 MX-3000 Multi-Room “No-Pointing” RF Control Owners Manual
This remote control was Custom Programmed for you by: For questions about your Custom Programming call: Custom Programming of a complex home theater and/or a multi-room system is one of the most challenging tasks within an audio/video installation. It involves an intimate knowledge of how the components interact and exact details on the proper sequences of control.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations 1 Connecting the Battery Pack 1 Using the Charging Base 2 Programming the MX-3000 2 No More Pointing! 3 Operating Your System 4 Displaying the Settings Screen 5 Adjusting Backlighting 5 Adjusting Brightness 5 Button Light Settings 5 Sound 6 Setting Time and Date 6 Power Settings 6 System 6 Pickup Settings 7 Calibration 7 Factory Default 7 Exit 7 Maintaining Your MX-3000 8 Warranty 8 Specifications 8
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Congratulations You’ve purchased a unique synthesis of hardware and software engineering, the Home Theater Master MX-3000. The twin goals of the design team were to improve the elegance and usability of touch screens through the physical design while providing a new standard in brightness, clarity and animation for the touch screen itself.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Using the Charging Base Plug the 5V DC adapter into a power outlet and into the back of the charging base. Gently place the MX-3000 into the cradle of the charging base. Push down on the base of the MX-3000 until you hear and feel a firm “click”. The Status light should immediately light. Red indicates that it is The MX-3000 on it’s Charging Base. charging. Blue shows that it is fully charged. There is no harm in leaving the MX-3000 on its charging base whenever it is not in use.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN No More Pointing! The combination of the MX-3000 with it’s companion MRF-250 base station will enable you to place your audio/video components out of sight behind closed doors and/or in another room of your house. The MX-3000 sends radio signals to the MRF-250 throughout your house (50-100’ away, indoors or outdoors). The MRF-250 converts your commands to the infrared signals that control your A/V components. 1.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Operating Your System The MX-3000’s MAIN menu displays the most popular activities and devices in your system. Press the MAIN button to see the MAIN menu. Large systems may have more than one page. Press the page button if you don’t see all your devices. Gently press any screen button with your finger to select an activity or a device. The screen will change to a display of the buttons you need for that activity/device.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Displaying the Settings Screen You can adjust the settings of the MX-3000 whenever you like by pressing and holding the MAIN button for five seconds. When you do, the screen will change to the SETTINGS screen. If you do not press any button on the SETTINGS screen within 30 seconds, the MX-3000 will time out and automatically return to normal operation.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Sound Your MX-3000 may have been programmed to make sounds. This is optional, and some professional installers may prefer to keep it silent. However, you can adjust the volume to any level you like by touching and dragging the volume control here. The Sound Screen Setting Time and Date Your MX-3000 may have been programmed to display the time or date on a touch screen button. If so, you can correct the time displayed by changing the settings on this screen.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Pickup Settings You can set your MX-3000 to only turn on when touched, or every time you move it. The Pickup Screen Calibration If you like, you can calibrate where you tap by running the calibration. You will need a pen top or PDA stylus to do this. Do not attempt to calibrate using your fingers. The Calibration Screen Factory Default WARNING! Only use this button when instructed to by Technical Support. It resets the memory of the MX-3000 to the factory condition.
MX-3000 COLOR TOUCH SCREEN Maintaining Your MX-3000 Be careful not to scratch the touch screen, only use your finger to tap the LCD touch screen or use a plastic pen top or PDA stylus. Never use a real pen, pencil or any other sharp object on the screen. Keep it away from extreme cold or heat. The MX-3000 is not waterproof. Do not use it in any location that is damp or wet. If you spill water on it, take out the battery pack and let the MX-3000 dry for 48 hours before you try powering it up again.
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