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Pulse Remote Control Unit
User Guide
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15/05/2017
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1. PULSE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
1.1 Remote control, Batte ry installation
Where to find the batteries for the remote control ?
The batteries are not placed in the remote control unit to avoid control operation in its package, resulting
in a shorter battery life time. At delivery the batteries can be found in a separated bag attached to the
remote control unit. Before using your remote control, install the batteries first.
How to install
1. Push the battery cover tab with the fingernail a little backwards (1) and pull, at the same time, the cover
upwards (2).
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2. Insert the two AA size batteries, making sure the polarities match the + and - marks inside the battery
compartment.
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3. Insert (1) both lower tabs of the battery cover in the gaps at the bottom of the remote control, and press
(2) the cover until it clicks in plac
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When replacing batteries, the broadcast address of the RCU will be reset to its default
value ’0’.
CAUTION: Replace with the correct battery type. Use two AA size batteries. There is a
risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.
CAUTION: Replace the battery as explained above. There is a risk of explosion if the
battery is incorrectly installed.
1.2 Remote control, protocol setup
About the used protocol
The protocol is the code send out by the remote control when a button is pressed. Depending on this
code, the projector can decode the signals. The remote control can be used with two different protocols,
RC5 and NEC. Depending on the projector to control the remote control can be switched between these
protocols.
Which protocol t o use
•TheNEC protocol have to be used for Barco projectors based on the Pulse platform: F70, F80, F90,
HDX 4K, UDX, ...
•TheRC5 protocol have to be use all other Barco projectors: HDX W, HDF W, HDQ 2K, ...
How to set
1. Remove the cover. For more info on how to remove, see "Remote control, Battery installation", page
1.
2. Place the switch in the NEC position.
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1.3 Remote control, on/off button
Purpose of the remote control on/off
The Pulse remote control unit has at the front side an on/off switch (reference 1 image 1-5). Switching off
the remote control prevents that unwanted commands are send due to an accidental key press. Furthermore, switching the RCU off will extend the battery life time of the remote control.
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To activate the remote control press the on/off button.
To deactivate the remote control press the on/off button again.
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1.4 Displaying and Programming addresses into the RCU
Displaying the Projector Address on the Screen.
1. Press the Address button to see the projector address (proximately 2 seconds).
The projector’s address is displayed on the LCD status screen.
How to Program an Address into the RCU?
1. Press the Address button until the Button pressed indicator lights up continuously (proximately 5 seconds).
2. Enter the address with the digit buttons within the time the indicator lights up (also proximately 5 seconds).
Note: That address can be any value between 0 and 31.
Tip: A few examples:
To enter address 3, press "3" digit button on the RCU to set the RCU’s address to 3 and wait
until the button pressed indicator is out. Alternatively, you can also press “0” and “3”. This way,
he button pressed indicator goes out immediately.
To enter address 31, then press “3” and “1” on the digit button on the RCU and the button pressed
indicator goes out immediately.
1.5 Using the XLR connector of the RCU
Connecting a cable with the XLR connector will reset the broadcast address of the RCU
to its default value ’0’.
How to use the XLR connector
1. Remove the XLR cover by pulling it backwards.
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2. Connect a cable with XLR plug into the XLR connector of the RCU.
3. Connect the other end of the cable with the XLR input of the projector.
1.6 Using the mini-jack connector of the RCU
Connecting a c able with the mini-jack connector will reset the broadcast address of the
RCU to its default value ’0’.
How to use the mini-jack connector
1. Connect a cable with XLR plug into the mini-jack connector (reference 2 image 1-7) of the RCU.
2. Connect the other end of the cable with the mini-jack input of the projector.
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