URC Total Control TDC-9100 User manual

TDC-9100
Owner’s Manual
Total Control TDC-9100
Owner’s Manual

Total Control TDC-9100
Owner’s Manual
Rev 1.0
Introducing the TDC-9100
Thank you for purchasing URC’s TDC-9100 In-Wall Network eypad. Its easy and
intuitive use helps to simplify your life while adding control of more things than you
thought possible.
Online Support
Total Control is sold direct only and must installed/program by a certied
custom integrator.
End-User Support
Visit the URC Home Page for product information, owner’s manuals, and support
contact information.
Contact Support
Total Control is a URC product sold direct only. For questions or assistance contact
your Custom Installer/Programmer.
M Installer/Programmer
Technical Suppor t
Toll Free: 800-904-0800
Main: 914-835-4484
[e-mail]
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Features and Benefits......................... 1
Updated User Experience........... 1
Audio-Video Interface ................. 1
Gigabit Ethernet............................ 2
PoE+ ................................................ 2
5GHz Wi-Fi ..................................... 2
Main Menu Navigation ...................... 4
Main Menu: View Modes ........... 5
Title Bar................................................. 6
Room’s Menu................................. 7
Room Linking................................. 8
Now Pla ing.................................. 9
Core Buttons....................................... 10
Shortcut Popup Menu....................... 11
Adding Shortcuts........................ 11
Removing Shortcuts................... 12
Status Bar .................................... 13
Intercom .............................................. 15
Navigating the Intercom Menu 17
Making Calls: Audio-Video ...... 18
Making Calls: Audio Calls ........ 20
Making Calls: Audio Broadcast22
Do Not Disturb Mode ................. 24
Scenes Menu ..................................... 25
Charging the TDC-9100 ..................... 26
Fast Charging .............................. 26
Wi-Fi Setup......................................... 27
Settings Menu.................................... 28
Sleep Settings............................. 29
General......................................... 30
Sound............................................ 31
Brightness.................................... 31
Proximit Sensor ........................ 32
S stem Information .................... 33
Network ....................................... 34
Intercom ....................................... 35
Power ........................................... 36
Factor Default............................ 37
Specifications .................................... 38
Limited Warrant Statement............ 38
Table of Contents

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Features and Benefits
The TDC-9100 In-Wall Network eypad is one of URC’s most advanced devices that is
optimized for usage with Total Control.
Enjoy these key features:
Updated User Experience
This device has the capability of using URC’s Total Control software suite. Using this
software provides this device with a modern “look and feel” giving the end-user an
improved user experience in terms of graphics, performance, and features.
Audio-Video Interface
Communicate with any other URC Intercom-Enabled device in the system with this
feature. The end-user can make Audio-Video, Audio, or Audio Broadcast calls
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Gigabit Ethernet
The TDC-9100 supports a Gigabit wired Ethernet connection providing faster speeds
and improved reliability.
PoE+
Power the TDC-9100 via the PoE+ feature. This allows the TDC-9100 to have
dedicated power allowing for a faster experience.
5GHz Wi-Fi
5GHz functions at a higher frequency providing faster data speeds. This feature
allows the TDC-9100 to operate seamlessly on a wireless connection.

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Part List
Included in the TDC-9100:
1. TDC-9100 Tabletop Controller
2. Charging Dock
3. USB Cable Type C
4. Power Adapter
5. Battery
Full charge the TDC-9100’s
battery prior to rst time usage.
The Power Adapter provided
with the TDC-9100 is
REQUIRED for fast charging.

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Main Menu Navigation
Although specic screen design and certain options are dictated by the custom
integrator that programmed the Total Control system, the general layout
remains the same.
Actual navigation is performed via screen swipes:
• Left Swipe: Swipe left to reveal additional Main Menu pages.
The amount of pages available on the Main Menu is dictated by
the custom integrator.
• Right Swipe: Swipe right to reveal the Scenes Menu. The Scenes
Menu contains URC Scenes that are created by the custom integrator.
Return to the Main Menu by swiping left from the Scenes Menu.
• Button Tapping: On the Main Menu selecting each of these areas
provide the end-user with control:
A. Categor /Device Ribbon: Select a Category button to reveal the
associated sub-menu OR select a Device located here to access
that devices menu. This is dictated by the custom integrator.
B. Rooms Menu: Select the Room Name to access the Room’s
Menu. This menu allows the end-user to control another room and
more.
C. Volume Control: Tap the minus (Vol-) to lower the volume, plus
(Vol+) to increase the volume, and Mute to mute the volume.
D. Shortcuts: Select this button to reveal the Shortcuts Popup
menu. The end-user can add up to six (6) items on this menu.
E. Main: Select this to return to the Main Menu regardless of what page the
device is currently on. This can be changed to return to the Scenes Menu, speak
with the custom integrator to program the TDC-9100 this way.
F. Room Power Off: Select this button to turn off the current room.
G. Now Pla ing: Select the Now Playing button at the top to instantly jump into
that device/activity’s menu pages.
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Main Menu: View Modes
Total Control features two different view modes for the
T P- 7600. Each view mode has its own unique properties
that compliment the user experience.
The view mode must be programmed from within the Accelerator
software, speak to a custom home integrator for more details.
1. Ribbon View: This is the default view mode and it
contains up to six (6) items per page.
2. Grid View: This view mode contains up to fteen (15)
item per page.
Ribbon View:
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Title Bar
The Title Bar is always present regardless of what menu and/or room the
TDC-9100 is currently using.
On the left of the Title Bar, the current room the TDC-9100 is controlling is
displayed. Selecting it reveals the Rooms Menu.
At the right of the Title Bar is the Now Pla ing area. This displays which
device/activity is currently active. Selecting it returns the interface to the
device/activity’s menu for control.
The Title Bar is located at the very top of the display. To access its menu,
swipe down as depicted on the image to the right. There are three (3)
selectable options here:
1. Close: Select this to hide the Title Bar Menu.
2. Weather Module: Select this to display the Time and Weather
Module, this feature requires the home location. This location is set
from within the Accelerator software.
3. Intercom: Select this button to display the Intercom Menu. This menu
displays all available Intercom-Enabled device (clients). Please see this
documents Audio-Video Intercom section for more details.
4. Settings: Select this button to access the TDC-9100’s Settings Menu.
The various parts of the Settings Menu are explained in detail in a later
section of this document.
Current Room Now Pla ing
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Room’s Menu
Tap on the Room Name located on the left in the Title Bar to display the
Room’s Menu.
The Room’s Menu contains every room programmed into the system.
Specic rooms may be hidden from certain interfaces, speak to the custom
home integrator for that option.
Each room is given a Room Name and customized image to represent that
room. Additionally, the Room’s Menu can be used for controlling volume,
turning off the lights, or completely powering off a specic room.
Here are the selectable buttons in the Room’s Menu:
1. Volume Control: Select this button to reveal the Vol +, Vol -, and
Mute icons. This button is available on any room with audio sources.
2. Lights Off Action Command: This button is programmed by the
custom integrator and can be set to turn off all the lights in a
particular room.
3. Room Off: Select this button to turn off all the devices in that
particular room. This button can only be used to turn off a room.
4. Now Pla ing: This section displays what device/activity is currently
active in that room. Selecting this jumps the TDC-9100 to that device/
activity’s menu for control.
5. Room Linking: This feature is only available on DMS Audio device.
It is used to link DMS Zones/Areas. This means having one menu that
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Room Linking
Remember, Room Linking can only be used by DMS Zones/Areas. The following
steps take place from within the Room’s Menu:
1. Select the Room Link button, this displays the Room Linking Menu.
2. Select which rooms in the system to link. Only rooms that are DMS
Zones/Areas appear on the Room Linking Menu.
3. Select the Check to conrm.
These rooms are now linked. It is possible to control volume on all of these
rooms from one menu (see below). Control the volume of each Linked Zone/
Area individually or simultaneously using the All Linked Rooms volume slider. 1
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Now Pla ing
On the right hand side of the Title Bar is the Now Playing area. The Now
Playing area always dictates what activity is currently playing in the room.
In the example at the right, Now Pla ing reads “SNP-2 Pandora”. This
means that in the Home Theater the SNP-2 is using Pandora currently.
Tapping the Now Playing area jumps the TDC-9100 to the menu for the
device in that section. In the example this mean that, once tapped, the
interface jumps to the SNP-2 device menu for control.

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Core Buttons
These buttons are almost always on display. Each one of these buttons has a
specic function:
A. Volume: Used to control an active audio device.
B. Shortcut Popup: Use this to display the Shortcut Popup Menu. This
menu contains up to six (6) current room activities.
C. Main: Select this to return to the Main Menu regardless of what menu
the interface is currently in use.
D. Room Off: Use this button to turn off the current room.
Vol- Mute Vol+
Shortcut Popup
Room Off
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Shortcut Popup Menu
The Shortcut Popup Menu holds the end-user’s favorite or most
frequently used devices/activities and places them in one easy to
access location.
Adding Shortcuts
Follow these steps to add a Shortcut:
1. Locate an available button and hold it down until the
status bar on the top of the display lls. As stated on
the bottom of the interface “Press and Hold to Add or
Remove”. A list of device/activities for that room a
presented in the Add a Shortcut Menu.
2. Select a device/activity. This adds that item to the
Shortcut Popup Menu.
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Just tap on a Shortcut button to launch that device/activity. Remember, this menu
can only hold up to six (6) items and each item must already be a device/activity
programmed into that current room.
Removing Shortcuts
Follow these steps to remove a Shortcut:
1. From the Shortcut Popup Menu, press and hold the Shortcut that
needs to be deleted.
2. Hold the button until the Remove a Shortcut window displays.
3. Select Remove.
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Status Bar
Located above the Core Buttons, this section of the interface is almost
always on display. The Status Bar is designed to inform the end-user of
various customization options:
A. Metadata Information: Located to the far left, options selected
from the programming software cycle through here. Those
selections are the following:
■Room Linked Status: Whenever the chosen room/area is
“linked” to other rooms, it is acknowledged in this section.
■Room Alarm Clock Status: If the current room has an Alarm
that is set to activate, the status bar displays an alarm clock
icon and the next scheduled time/day.
■Vacation Mode Status: When Vacation Mode is activated,
the Status Bar displays “Vacation Mode On”. When inactive,
the Status Bar displays “Vacation Mode Off”.
■Sunrise: Updated at midnight every day, displays the sunrise
time for the next day.
■Sunset: Updated at midnight every day, displays the sunset
time for the next day.
■RSS Weather Alert: Based on the location entered by the
system programmer, the words “Weather Alert” appear if an
automatic alert is received via internet.
■DMS-AV Surround Mode Status: Displays the current sound
mode of the DMS-AV Surround Processor.
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B. Page Indicator: The icons here represent the current page
number the interface is on. However, the icon located to the
left is the Scenes Menu icon. All icons to the right of that
represent page numbers.
C. Time: This is always present on the right hand side of the
interface. It serves as a quick and convenient place for the
end-user to check the time of day.
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Intercom
The TDC-9100 has the capability of communicating across the home network to any
Intercom-Enabled client (interface).
There are three (3) different types of intercom calls that can be made:
1. Audio-Video: This type of call uses the camera and microphone of the
calling and receiving client to provide auditory and visual feedback.
2. Audio Call: This type of call only uses the built in microphone of the calling
and receiving client to create an audio call over the home network.
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3. Audio Broadcast Call: This type of call is audio communication
between two or more clients. An ideal way to communicated across
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Navigating the Intercom Menu
As mentioned on page 6 of this document, accessing the Intercom button is
performed by swiping down on the Title Bar.
After selecting the Intercom button from the Title Bar Menu, the Intercom Menu
displays. This menu presents the end-user with useful information:
• Door Station Integration: In the case where a 3rd party door station has
been integrated with the Total Control system, those device are located at
the top of the Intercom Menu.
• S stem Clients: The Intercom Menu lists every Intercom-Enabled client in
the system. There are three (3) possible status modes for each client:
Available: The client is ready to receive any type of call.
Not Available/Bus : Signies the client is unable to receive a call.
Do Not Disturb: Signies the client is currently in Do Not Disturb mode.

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Making Calls: Audio-Video
Remember that the Intercom feature must be enabled from with in the Settings
Menu. The following steps take place from the Intercom Menu, to access this menu
refer to page 6:
1. Select an available client from the Intercom Menu.
After selecting a client, the three (3) call options are displayed. This is
almost always displayed after selecting an available client.
2. Select Audio & Video Call.
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