DO GUIDE
DO Check the Box
QTY PRODUCT COLOR PART NUM.
2Batteries, AA, Alkaline 2032967
1 Cable, USB 2.0, A-B, 6' 6" (2 m) Black 2025146
MLX-3
Color LCD Handheld Wireless Remote with inNET EX®
DO Install the Batteries
Install the four included AA alkaline batteries
as shown in the diagram located inside the
battery compartment.
CAUTION: Replace all batteries in the
MLX-3 at the same time. Mixing old and new
batteries may result in battery leakage and
equipment damage.
NOTE: Do not use rechargeable batteries.
To extend battery life, Crestron®
recommends the following:
• Use Lithium batteries.
• Maintain the default backlight and key
brightness level settings (the default is
25%) or use lower settings.
• For installations where the remote will
not be used in dark locations, setting
the keyback backlight level to 0 results
in even longer battery life.
DO Navigate the MLX-3
The MLX-3 uses a scroll wheel and a
“MenuBack” button to allow navigation
through the LCD display.
DO Acquire the MLX-3
Before the MLX-3 can be used, it must rst
be acquired by a CEN-RFGW-EX gateway
(sold separately) that is connected to an
inNET EX®system.
NOTE: An inNET EX device can be
acquired by only one gateway.
To acquire the MLX-3, perform the following
procedure:
1. Put the CEN-RFGW-EX in Acquire mode
by pressing its ACQUIRE button (on the
unit itself or from Crestron Toolbox™).
The gateway’s ACQUIRE LED lights.
2. From the MLX-3’s Setup Options
screen, turn the scroll wheel to highlight
Radio and then press the scroll wheel.
3. Turn the scroll wheel to highlight
Acquire and then press the scroll wheel.
4. Turn the scroll wheel to highlight Yes
and then press the scroll wheel.
5. Press the scroll wheel to begin the
aqcuire process.
6. When the MLX-3 indicates the acquire
has completed successfully, press
the scroll wheel to take the MLX-3 out
of Acquire mode and to return to the
Radio Options screen. Then, press the
“MenuBack” button to exit the Radio
Options screen.
7. Take the CEN-RFGW-EX out of Acquire
mode by pressing its ACQUIRE button.
DO Access the Setup Screens
When power is applied for the rst time, the
following screen appears.
Press the SELECT button or the scroll wheel
(or press MEDIA, LIGHTS, , and GUIDE
in sequence twice within a 5 second period)
to display the Setup Options screen. The
buttons on the Setup Options screen enable
basic conguration prior to regular operation
of the MLX-3.
NOTE: To access the setup screens during
regular operation of the MLX-3, press
MEDIA, LIGHTS, , and GUIDE in
sequence twice within a 5 second period.
To return to the previous
screen, press the
“MenuBack” button.
To highlight an item, turn
the scroll wheel until the
desired item is bold. To
select a highlighted item,
press the scroll wheel.
MEDIA
GUIDE
LIGHTS
LISTMENU
The USB port for upgrading firmware is
located behind the battery compartment
cover on the rear of the unit.
