CYP CDPS-IRL User manual

Operation Manual
Operation Manual
CDPS-IRL
IR Learner

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Version 1.0 October 2014
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or
operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this
equipment:
• Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of re,
electrical shock and injury to persons.
• To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain,
moisture or install this product near water.
• Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
• Never push an object of any kind into this product through any
openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts
inside the unit.
• Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
• Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the PSU
if it is damaged.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any
weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.
• To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or
openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for
sufcient space for air to circulate around the unit.
REVISION HISTORY
VERSION NO. DATE DD/MM/YY SUMMARY OF CHANGE
VR0 25/03/15 Preliminary Release

CONTENTS
1. Introduction................................................... 1
2. Applications.................................................. 1
3. Package Contents ....................................... 1
4. System Requirements................................... 1
5. Features......................................................... 1
6. Operation Controls and Functions.............. 2
6.1 Hardware Description............................. 2
6.2 Software Application and Installation .. 3
7. Connection Diagram ................................. 13
8. Specications ............................................. 14

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1. INTRODUCTION
The IR Learner is an amazing tool for all your control system design.
This compact yet functional device can turn your analog IR signal
into digital and store it for many usages. With simple software tool
user can combine all remote controllers signal into one desire place
and control all devices through that place. IR Learner does not only
learn the IR signal it can also send out the learned signal to prove that
it learned was correct. The IR Learner is compliant with nominated
produce devices for user’s convenience.
2. APPLICATIONS
• Analog IR signal learning
• IR signal transfer into digital data
• IR signal blasting
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS
• IR Learner
• Operation Manual
4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Input remote control with IR signal and output to PC/Laptop.
5. FEATURES
• Receive and blast out IR signal to conrm successful learning
• Converting IR signal into digital data for control system usage
• Wide range of IR format and IR frequency acceptance
• Compact USB dongle design
• Simple software installation

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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Hardware Description
3 24 1
1USB IN
Connect this port with PC/Laptop for IR signal transferring into data
format.
2Update
Press this button with pin and hold it while plug into PC/Laptop for
rmware update. Copy the .bin le to your PC/Laptop in a location
where you may use later.
3IR Receiver
Send the IR signal that is to be learned by press on the remote
control in direct line-of-sight towards this port.
4IR Blaster
This slot can blast out the digital IR signal send from PC/Laptop to
conrm the success learning of the received IR signal. Place the IR
Blaster in direct line-of-sight of the equipment to be controlled for.

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6.2 Software Application and Installation
6.2.1 Installation
Please download the software from www.cypress.com.tw with le
name CDPS-IRL-driver.rar and save it in a directory where you may link
with the IR Learner.
Connect the IR Learner to PC/Laptop and search it from the Device
Manager.

4
Click on USB Virtual COM with mouse’s right button and select Update
Driver Software…

5
Click on Browse for driver software and direct the downloaded
software location.
Windows Security will show warning message, click on Install anyway
to continue the installation process.

6
Close the dialogue to nish the installation.

7
Now the IR Learner will be renamed as IRL Virtual Com Port in the
Device Manager.

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6.2.2 Using the IR Learner Application
Now your PC/Laptop has install successful the IR Learner and you may
start to use with the IR learner with IR Learning Tool by opening the IRL
Tool from the download le.
Double click on IRL Tool

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Select the Com Port according to IRL Virtual Com Port from the
Device Manager and click on Connect.
To start IR signal learning, click on IR Learning and press the remote
control with the direct line-of-sight towards the IR Learner’s Receiver
lens until the IR code has been learned and show Success from the IRL
Tool.

10
Then click on IR Emitter with IR Learner’s Blaster in direct line-of-sight
towards the remote device to conrm if the learning is correct (or
activate).

11
This IR code/data then may be stored in another control system/
application for future usage or may be utilized in many other forms.
(Copy the IR code from IR Data box).

12
Click on IRL Version to see the IRL Tool’s version update status.
Type $HELP to list all the IRL commands and use the command
through RS-232 to control the IR Learning Tool. To clear the message in
message box simply click on Clear MSG.

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7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM
10m
60°
1m
1m1m
60°
1m

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8. SPECIFICATIONS
Input Port 1 x IR
Output port 1 x IR
1 x USB
IR Frequency 20~60kHz
IR Input Signal Distance Up to 1M
IR Blaster Out Distance Up to 10M
ESD Protection Human Body model:
± 8kV (air-gap discharge)
± 4kV (contact discharge)
Dimensions 70.5mm (W) x 25mm (D) x 11mm (H)/Jacks
Excluded
85.5mm (W) x 25mm (D) x 12mm (H)/Jacks
Included
Weight 14g
Chassis Material Plastic
Silkscreen Color Black
Operating Temperature 0˚C~40˚C / 32˚F ~ 104˚F
Storage temperature -20˚C~60˚C / -4˚F ~ 140˚F
Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (no condensation)

Home page: http://www.cypress.com.tw
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