Pro Control Pro.ircb.4 User manual

Pro.ircb.4
Quick Reference Guide Installation & Operation
The Pro.ircb.4 IR port expander, when used with Pro Control processors,
provides reliable and convenient infrared expansion. With sturdy steel construction, the
Pro.ircb.4 is compatible with most industry-standard IR emitters, and is designed to
function without a power supply. A three foot (1 m) cable (with 3.5 mm plugs) for
connection to the ProLink processors is included.
NOTE:
• All four (4) IR output ports may not be usable if dual or ashing emitters are
used.
• The IR output level on the ProLink processor IR port should be set to
maximum.
• Simultaneously connecting different types or brands of IR emitters to the
Pro.ircb.4 output ports is not recommended.
The Pro.ircb.4 can be wall mounted (details below) or free standing.
Mounting Instructions
1Level and anchor the Pro.ircb.4 to desired wall, shelf, or
cabinet by aligning the four (4) #10-32 3/4” athead screws
(included) with the screw holes located on the front of the
Pro.ircb.4 mounting ears and securely fastening each screw.
2When mounting the Pro.ircb.4, be certain to choose a safe
location (e.g. away from electrical junction boxes, circuit
breakers, wet locations, etc.).
Mounting
71-500009-22 V1.0
Mounting Holes (4)
Mounting Ears
IR In Port IR Out Ports (4)
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4.5 Inches
(114.3 mm)
1.4 Inches
(35.56 mm)

Connection Options Diagram Safety Suggestions
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Limited Warranty
Read Instructions. Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the unit.
Retain Instructions. Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
Heed Warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions.
Follow Instructions. Follow operating instructions and instructions for use.
Heat. Keep the unit away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, etc., including ampliers that
produce heat.
Water and Moisture. Do not use the unit near water—for example, near a sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming
pool, near an open window, etc.
Object and Liquid Entry. Do not allow objects to fall or liquids to be spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Cleaning. Clean only with a dry cloth.
Servicing. Do not attempt any service beyond that described in the operating instructions. Refer all other service needs to
qualied service personnel.
Damage Requiring Service. The unit should be serviced by qualied service personnel when:
Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.
The unit has been dropped or the enclosure has been damaged.
The unit has been exposed to rain.
Pro Control warrants its products for a period of one (1) year (90 days only for included battery packs); or for a period of
time compliant with local laws when applicable from the date of purchase from Pro Control or an authorized Pro Control
distributor.
This warranty may be enforced by the original purchaser and subsequent owners during the warranty period, so long as
the original dated sales receipt or other proof of warranty coverage is presented when warranty service is required.
Except as specied below, this warranty covers all defects in material and
workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty:
Damage resulting from:
1. Accident, misuse, abuse, or neglect.
2. Failure to follow instructions contained in this Guide.
3. Repair or attempted repair by anyone other than Pro Control.
4. Failure to perform recommended periodic maintenance.
5. Causes other than product defects, including lack of skill, competence or experience of user.
6. Shipment of this product (claims must be made to the carrier).
7. Being altered or which the serial number has been defaced, modied or removed.
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Service & Support
Pro Control is a division of Remote Technologies Inc. For news about the latest updates, new product information,
and new accessories, please visit our web site at:
www.procontrol.com
For general information, you can contact PRO Control at:
Pro Control
5775 12th Ave. E Suite 180
Shakopee, MN 55379
Tel. (952) 224-5024
PORT 1 PORT 3
PORT 2 PORT 4 PORT 5 PORT 6RS-232 (1)
ETHERNET
USB
POWER RS-232 (2) IR/SENSE IN
RESET
POWER STATUS RF LINK RF DATA IR IN IR OUT NET LINK SENSE 1 SENSE 2
IR OUTPUT LEVEL
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Pro.ircb.4 IR Port Expander
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The following diagram shows just one of many possible congurations. In this example,
the Pro.ircb.4 is connected to a ProLink processor MPIO port via the included 3.5 mm
cable (the ProLink.z processor is shown here).
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If you are encountering any problems or have a question about your Pro Control product, please contact
Pro Control Technical Support for assistance (see the Contacting Pro Control section of this guide for
details).
Pro Control provides technical support by telephone or e-mail. For the highest quality service, please have
the following information ready, or provide it in your e-mail.
• Your Name
• Company Name
• Telephone Number
• E-mail Address
• Product model and serial number (if applicable)
If you are having a problem with hardware, please note the equipment in your system, a description of
the problem, and any troubleshooting you have already tried.
If you are having a problem with software, please note what version you have installed, the operating
system on your PC, a description of the problem, and any troubleshooting you have already tried. If you
are calling about a software or programming question or problem, please be at you computer when you
place your call. This will considerably speed up the troubleshooting process.
Please do not return products to Pro Control without return authorization.
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