User ManualTable of Contents1A. IntelliControl Features and Benefits6A Complete System6One Touch “Intelligent Macros” To Turn The Entire Home Theater On or Off7Automatically Unmute the System7Manage and Automate “Unfriendly” Components7Trigger Screens, Screen Masking Devices, Projector Lifts, Curtains and Drapes7PC Programmable with IntelliFile II7Proudly Made in USA81B. IntelliControl Parts Guide8The Tabletop Remote8The Main System Unit (MSU)91C. Selling the System11Selling Automated Home Theater Systems11Solving The Problems of Conventional Home Theater Operation11Problem One: Turning the System On11The IntelliControl Solution: Syncronization (Sync)11Problem Two: Selecting Inputs & Modes13The IntelliControl Solution: Software Managers to Select Inputs and Modes131D. Comparison of Home Theater Control Systems152A. Power Syncronization16Infrared Turn On/Off Requires “Sync”16Components that Don’t Need Sync – Those with Latching Power16Remember the Exception – Tuners built into Receivers and Televisions172B. Sync Methods and Options17Video Sync17Syncing the TV1812 Volt Sync181. 12V DC Sync via a Wall Adapter Plugged into a Switched AC Outlet18Niles LS-1 Light Sensor193. Niles OTI-512 Voltage Sensor194. Niles APC-2 Current Sensing Switcher195. Niles IPC-6 Current Sensing AC Power Controller19Each Sync Connection on the Main System Unit Corresponds to a Particular Master Key on the Tabletop Remote20Conventional Labeling Rule: Video on the Left, Everything Else on the Right20Once Again: Remember the Exception212C. Component Compatibility21Infrared Compatibility21Testing Components for Automation Conflicts22Testing Components for Sync Method22Sync Off Delay233A. Pages, Keys, and Sequences26An Address For Every IR Command27Issue A Sequence From A Function Key27Purpose of the Master Key Pages28Purpose of the Default Page28Purpose of the Library Pages293B. Function Key Memory Limitations293C. Master Key Automation: Part 1 - One Touch System Turn On30Sync Snapshot31Event One – Initial Sequence31Event Two - TV Power32Event Three - Preamp Power32Event Four - Component Power (Not Applicable to Master Keys Nine and Ten)32Event Five - TV Input32Event Six - Preamp Input32Event Seven - Surround Mode32Event Eight - Ending Sequence323E. Master Keys: Part 2 - Special Features33Automation Bypass for Manually Adjusted Features33Automation Bypass for a Typical Application33How to Program “Component Power” for Multiple Master Keys which Share a Common Source34Press and Hold a Master Key35Custom Programming for Preamp/Receivers with Separate On/Off Commands353F. Master Keys: Part 3 - Direct IR, Sequence IR, and Managers36Direct IR - A Different “Single” IR Code for each of the Component’s Inputs.36Testing Direct IR36Sequence IR— a Single “Input Toggle” Command and a Secret Back-Door “Anchor” Command(s)36Finding the Secret Back-Door “Anchor” Command36Testing the “Anchor” Command36Input Manager – For Components with only a Single “Input Toggle” Command37Testing the “Input Manager” Method37Determine the “Defaults”373G. Master Keys: Part 4 – Intelligent System Turn Off37Event 1 - “System Off” Initial Sequence37Event 2 - TV Auto Turn Off38Event 3 - Auto Volume Reset38Event 4 - Preamp Auto Turn Off38Event 5 - Component Auto Turn Off38Event 6 - “System Off” Ending Sequence383H. The Audio, Video, and Assignable Relays with Control Voltage Output38Relay Voltage Limitations38Audio 12V Output39Video 12V Output and Relay39Assignable 12V Output and Relay393I. Utilities39ID Code39Volume Reset40IR Routing40Dual TV40Mute Manager41Memory Usage414A. Using Your Original Remote Controls via an IR Repeater System42Integrating a Second Zone42Turning On Common Sources in Multi-Zone Systems43Integrating the Niles RVL-6 and MRZ-6 Multi-Room Controllers44Multiple TV Array In A Media Room44Integrating the Niles IntelliPad™ Into the Home Theater44Integrating a Learning Touchscreen Into An IntelliControl Home Theater44Teach the RF/IR Conversion Codes for the Master Keys, Function Keys, and System Off Key45Step-by-Step Installation of a New System46Connect, Power Up, and Test The Home Theater462. Check MSU Location for Freedom from Interference463. Connect and Power Up the MSU, Your PC, and the IntelliFile II465. Testing and Troubleshooting RF Transmission and Reception476. Connect Flashers and Sync Cables487. Flasher Level Check49The IR/RF Test LED50Specifications51The IntelliControl Tabletop Remote51The IntelliControl Main System Unit51Size: 1.11 MBPages: 51Language: EnglishOpen manual