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Introduction
Introduction
Note: In this user guide Pronto is used for both ProntoPro and Pronto remote controls.
RFX6000 is compatible with TSU3000 and TSU6000.
About the RFX6000
Most remote control systems have to be operated by pointing the remote control
directly towards a device. Any obstacle between the remote control and the device
disturbs the operating signal. But what if you like to place your devices inside a
closed cabinet, a closet or even in
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 2 Introduction Possible Set-ups The RF Extender can be used in several situations: • Your devices can be remotely controlled while the RF Extender is placed in line of sight (situation A). • The RF Extender controls devices placed in an adjacent room (situation B). • The RF Extender is placed inside a closet, a rack or another piece of furniture together with your devices (situation C). • The set-ups in situation A, B and C can be combined. If you want to c
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 3 Installation Installation The following components should be present: RF Extender, power adapter, 4 dual IR emitters, mounting plate and 4 screws. Before you install the RF Extender, you should decide which of the set-ups described on p. 2 apply to your needs. It is recommended to read through the entire User Guide. Working Angle and Range of the IR blaster Warning The IR signals sent out by the RF Extender always have to be able to reach the receiving e
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 4 Installation Mounting The RF Extender can be mounted to a piece of furniture using the included mounting plate and the 4 screws. Take into account the range and the working angle of the IR blaster as explained on p. 3. Also make sure to place the RF Extender in a central position aimed directly at your devices. Warning It is adviced not to place the RF Extender inside or near a metal closet as RF signals can be disturbed by metal objects. 1 Remove the m
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 5 Installation How to use the emitters The dual IR emitters can be attached to the surrounding surface facing the receiving eyes or directly to the receiving eyes. 1 Attach the emitters to a surface above, below or in front of the receiving eyes of your devices (for aesthetic appearance or when it is difficult to locate the receiving eye). – or – Attach the emitters directly to the receiving eyes of your devices. 2 Plug the dual IR emitters into the RF Ext
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 6 Installation Settings As the RF Extender ‘communicates’ with the Pronto Remote Control, you have to set the same Extender ID (identity) on both appliances. The settings depend on whether you have a single RF Extender or multiple RF Extenders. Single RF Extender When you use only one RF Extender, you can accept the default setting for the Extender ID (ID=0). Make sure your Pronto Remote Control is set to the same default setting (see the Pronto User Guide
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Devices do not respond properly • Check if the power adapter is connected and the red LED is on. • Check if the ID and channel numbers on the RF Extender match with the ID and channel numbers on the Pronto Remote Control (see p. 6). Refer to the Pronto User Guide for more details on the settings of the Remote Control. • Check the placement of the RF Extender: • Check the distance between the RF Extender and the Pronto Remo
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RFX6000 new 24-07-2002 14:04 Pagina 8 Specifications Specifications The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. Hardware Red LED (continuously on when powered, blinking during RF reception) 16 IDs and 4 CHs 4 outputs for IR emitters Possibility to have multiple RF extenders in one home not interfering Positioning: freestanding, mounted horizontally or hanging up side down Dimensions 4.5 x 3.2 x 1.2 inch (113 x 81 x 30 mm) Operating 32°F to 122°F (0°C
