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Contents
REMOTE UNIVERSAL CONTROLLER (RUC) .................................................................... I
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................. 1
RUC OVERVIEW .................................................................................................... 1
WHERE TO FIND INFORMATION ................................................................................. 3
CHAPTER 2 SETTING UP THE RUC.................................................................................... 4
INSTALLING THE RUC ............................................................................................. 4
Unpacking the RUC ................................................................................................. 4
Choosing a Location for the RUC ............................................................................. 4
Mounting the RUC.................................................................................................... 5
SETTING UP THE LAN.............................................................................................. 5
Connecting the RUC to an Ethernet Switch ............................................................. 5
ACCESSING YOUR RUC ........................................................................................... 6
Accessing your RUC from a web browser ............................................................... 6
If you can’t access your RUC from the web browser............................................... 6
RESETS ................................................................................................................ 7
SETTING UP HOME AUTOMATION .............................................................................. 8
CHAPTER 3 BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH THE RUC WEBPAGES......................................... 9
HOME PAGE........................................................................................................ 10
NETWORKING CONFIGURATION ............................................................................... 12
DEVICE CONFIGURATION ....................................................................................... 15
ADMIN ............................................................................................................... 18
UPB TRANSMISSION ............................................................................................. 20
DYNAMIC DNS .................................................................................................... 24
UPB RECEIVE ..................................................................................................... 27
TRIGGERS........................................................................................................... 28
CONTROL PANEL .................................................................................................. 46
BACKUP /RESTORE ............................................................................................. 54
CHAPTER 4 REMOTE UPSTART....................................................................................... 58
INTRODUCTION TO UPSTART ................................................................................... 59
ACQUIRING UPSTART ............................................................................................ 59
USING A VIRTUAL SERIAL PORT............................................................................... 59
CONNECTING THE PIM .......................................................................................... 60
RUNNING REMOTE UPSTART OVER A LAN ................................................................. 60
RUNNING REMOTE UPSTART OVER THE INTERNET (WAN)............................................. 64
UPB INTERFACE MODULES.................................................................................... 64
CHAPTER 5 HOME AUTOMATION .................................................................................... 66
CHAPTER 6 FIRMWARE UPDATING ................................................................................. 67
CHAPTER 7 SERIAL PORTS ............................................................................................. 72
CHAPTER 8 WARRANTY .................................................................................................. 75
CHAPTER 9 ADDITIONAL TRIGGER EXAMPLES .............................................................. 76
CHAPTER 10 TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................... 92
APPENDIX A GENERAL INFORMATION........................................................................... 93
APPENDIX B MORE GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................ 94
