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instruction manual
TX-CTB
Classroom Transmitter
and Barcode Reader
Transmitters
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AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay components that are warranted for a period of one (1) year. Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, MX Series products, a
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Information .................................................................................................1 Setting the IR Frequency................................................................................................... 1 Using the TX-CTB .....................................................................................................3 Television Control.................................................................................
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Table of Contents ii TX-CTB Classroom Transmitter and Barcode Reader
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Product Information Product Information The AMX Synergy Classroom Transmitter/Barcode Reader (TX-CTB) provides a full range of control options for a Resource Management System (RMS). It transmits Infrared (IR) format commands to classroom Television Managers. TX-CTB Specifications Dimensions (HWD): 5.25" (133 mm) x 6.26" (159 mm) x 0.75" (19.05 mm) Weight: 8.4 oz (213.3 grams) Frequency: 38 kHz - 455 kHz Frequency options: • High-frequency IR (455 kHz) avoids interference with electronic balla
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Product Information 2 TX-CTB Classroom Transmitter and Barcode Reader
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Using the TX-CTB Using the TX-CTB Television Control The TV control buttons operate the classroom television. The following functions are always available: ! ON/OFF turns on or off the classroom television power. Only the adminstrator can control television power. ! VOLUME controls the television volume. Press the up or down arrows to manipulate the volume. ! MUTE activates or deactivates the volume mute option. Press MUTE to activate; press again to deactivate. ! OPTION accesses optional
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Using the TX-CTB Media Mode Media Mode is active whenever there is a media source, broadcast channel, or media plan scheduled to a classroom. You can select up to 10 sources. ! Press SOURCE (up) to pause current media, select next source assignment, and play assigned media source. ! Press SOURCE (down) to pause current media, select previous source assignment, and play assigned media source. Office, Security, or Media Center Control Calls There are two different kin
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Using the TX-CTB Laser Disc The selected source must accept a Chapter and/or Frame command. ! Chapter: To play a specific chapter, press CHAPTER, the chapter number then ENTER. ! Frame: To play a specified frame, press FRAME, the fame number, then ENTER. ! Clear: To cancel commands, press CLEAR, then ENTER. ! Audio: To control audio, press ALT and one of the following number buttons: 1 Left channel (analog) 2 Right channel (analog) 3 Both channels 4 All channels mute (analog) 5 Left channel
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Using the TX-CTB Computer To control the CD-I mouse, use the buttons labeled in yellow. Then, press one of the eight outer number buttons (1 – 4 or 6 – 9). For information on the Speed and how to activate functions refer to the CD-I Player subsection. Slides To control video slide projectors and still video players, use the following buttons:: PLAY (slides on) STOP (slides off) PAUSE (still video standby) FFWD (zoom in) REV (zoom out) FWD (forward) REV (reverse) Barcode Reader To read a barc
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Using the TX-CTB 7 TX-CTB Classroom Transmitter and Barcode Reader
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