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XII.GrandConcertoAccessories
TheNV-I8DLSIRLearningStationInterface
ConcertoLearningStation
ModelNV-I8DLS
PASSTHRU
READY
IRSENSOR
TEST ACTIVE
POWER
1
2
3
4
5
1.PASSTHRU:
2.READY:
3.IRSENSOR:
4.TESTACTIVE:
5.POWER:
ThisLED(lightemittingdiode)remainslitwhentheInterfaceboxisactivelypassingIRinformationthroughthe
system.
WhenyouareinputtingIRcodesintotheConfiguratorusingtheInterfacebox,thisLEDwilllightwhenthesystemis
readytolearnanewcode.
ThisistheIRreceiverusedwhencapturingcodesfornewsourceequipment.
WhenyouaretestinganIRcode,thisLEDlightsmomentarilywhenthecodeisactuallyfiring.
ThisLEDremainslitwhentheinterfaceboxispluggedintoanACelectricaloutlet.
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-
POWER
12VDC/0.4A
CONNECTTO
PC
CONNECTTO
CONCERTOD
IR
EMITTER
IR
BLASTER
1 2
3
4
5
1.ACPower:
2.CONNECTTOPC:
3.CONNECTTOGRANDCONCERTOD:
4.IREMITTER:
5.IRBLASTER:
Astandard12-voltpowersupplyisincludedintheLearningStationPackage.ThiswillsupplythenecessaryACpower
forIRlearningandtesting.
UsingoneofthesuppliedRS232cables,connectfromtheRS232portonyourcomputertothisinputonthe
LearningStationInterface.
UsingthesecondRS232cable,connecttheLearningStationInterfacetotheGrandConcerto
amplifier'sRS232port.
AnIRmouseemitterissuppliedwiththeLearningStationpackage.AfeatureoftheConfiguratorSoftwareisthe
abilitytotesteachnewcodethatislearnedbytheinterface.ThesoftwarewillsendtheIRcommandtothesourceequipmentvia
theIRemittersoyoucanhavevisualreferencethatthesourceequipmentrespondedappropriatelytothecommand.
Anotherbuilt-inIRtestmethodistheuseoftheblaster.ThetestprocessisthesameintheConfiguration
program,buttheIRBlasterallowsyoutopointthebackoftheInterfaceboxtowardthesourceequipmentIRreceiver.Thisfires
theIRcommandandeliminatestheneedforthemouseemitter.