Crestron MC3 3-Series Control System™
Contents
3-Series Control System™: MC3 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Applications.................................................................................................................4
Specifications ..............................................................................................................5
Physical Description....................................................................................................8
Setup ........................................................................................................................................14
Network Wiring.........................................................................................................14
CAT5 Wiring.............................................................................................................14
Identity Code .............................................................................................................14
Installation................................................................................................................. 15
Hardware Hookup .....................................................................................................15
Programming Software............................................................................................................17
Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC ................................................. 17
Programming with Crestron SystemBuilder.............................................................. 17
Programming with D3 Pro.........................................................................................17
Programming with SIMPL Windows ........................................................................18
Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................ 19
Establishing Communication.....................................................................................19
Programs and Firmware ............................................................................................20
Operation .................................................................................................................................22
Configuring for Operations ....................................................................................... 22
Acquiring infiNET EX Devices ................................................................................ 33
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................35
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 35
Check Network Wiring..............................................................................................36
Reference Documents................................................................................................37
Further Inquiries ........................................................................................................ 37
Future Updates ..........................................................................................................37
Appendix A: The RF Spectrum ...............................................................................................38
Appendix B: Optimum RF Reception Guidelines ...................................................................39
Minimize Interference ...............................................................................................39
Gateway Placement ................................................................................................... 39
Antenna Orientation ..................................................................................................39
Return and Warranty Policies ..................................................................................................41
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ...................................................................... 41
Crestron Limited Warranty........................................................................................41
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