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    Operation/Reference Guide Control System Accessories Mio Modero ® Device Family Last Revised: 12/16/200 9[...]

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    AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under n ormal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase fr om AMX, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control P ane ls are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay componen[...]

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    Table of Contents i Mio Modero Device Family Table of Contents Overview ...................... ...................................................................... ................ 1 Specifications ........................ ......................... ................... ......................... ............... 1 Available Colo r Schemes ..........[...]

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    ii Mio Modero Device Family Table of Contents ^GLY .............. ........... ............... ............ ............... ........... ............... ............ ............ ..... ...... ......... 19 ^JST- ........ .............. ............ ............... ............ .............. ............ ............... ............ ....... .... .....[...]

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    Overview 1 Mio Modero Device Family Overview The Mio Modero de vice family provid es a wide range of control capabiliti es in t he form of keypads that are as adept as they are elegant. Each dev ice is av ailable as single style (8 button max) or double style (16 button max) with an optional LCD capped button (FIG. 1). The de vices are a vai lable [...]

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    Overview 2 Mio Modero Device Family Available Color Sche mes The Mio Modero de vice family is av ai lable in a range of colors, and the E lite supports a variety of Lutron color schemes. Specifications (Cont.) Weight (range): .25 lbs (.1 1 kg) - .50 lbs (.23 kg) Operating Environment: • Operating T emperature: 0° to 50° C (32° to 122° F) • [...]

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    Overview 3 Mio Modero Device Family Mio Modero LCD Feature The Mio Modero E lite is a vail able wi th an optional LCD screen. The LCD is a scalable blac k-and-white image (SPI) controlled 96 x 96 resolution monochr ome FSTN disp lay with a white Electroluminescent back light. The vie wable area of th e screen is 25 mm x 25 mm. The LCD displays an 1[...]

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    Overview 4 Mio Modero Device Family[...]

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    Installation 5 Mio Modero Device Family Installation The basic front and rear components of th e Mio Modero are as follows: Before touching the devi ce, discharge the st atic electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal object. FIG. 2 Mio Modero Front an d Rear Componen ts AxLink 3.5 mini Phoenix connector Notch to pry faceplate free (Re[...]

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    Installation 6 Mio Modero Device Family Changing Buttons The Mio Modero Classic and Elite are shipped with "i nstallation" b uttons; the y are intende d to be place holders until your engrav ed buttons, designed with K eypadBuilder , arrive. Switching Out "Installation" Buttons 1. Pry the button using the slot on the front of th[...]

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    Installation 7 Mio Modero Device Family Mio Modero Prestige The Mio Modero Prestige ships with sheets of common menu items and icons for creating inserts for single and double buttons. 1. If connected, disconnect the po wer supply . 2. If connected to mounting fram e, place a flathead screwdri ver in th e notch at the bottom right of the Mio Modero[...]

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    Installation 8 Mio Modero Device Family If you later change the device number , remove and rec onnect the Ax Link power connector to enter the new de vice number into memory . Wiring The Mio Modero uses a four-pin mini AxLink connector for po wer and data. Preparing captive wires Y ou will need a wire stripper , a nd flat-blade screwdri ver to pr e[...]

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    Installation 9 Mio Modero Device Family AxLink Data an d Power Connection s Connect the control system's AxLink connector to the AxLink connector on the rear panel of the Mio Modero for data and 12 VDC po wer as sho wn in FIG. 6. Using AxLink For Da ta With an Auxiliary Po wer Supply Connect the controller’ s AxLink connector to the AxLink c[...]

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    Installation 10 Mio Modero Device Family Mounting Procedures FIG. 8 shows the wa llbox mounting dimensions fo r the single and double st yle Mio Modero. AMX recommends mounting the Mio Modero in a standar d one-gang wallbox, a conduit box per NEC specs sectio n 370, with a minimum internal clearance of 2-5/8" x 1-3/4" x 1-5/8" (H WD)[...]

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    Installation 11 Mio Modero Device Family 6. Attach the faceplate to the mounti ng frame first at the top and swing it to the bottom. See FIG. 10. Podium Mounting 1. Use the cutout dimension shown in either FIG. 8 or FIG. 9 to cutout the mounting frame install surface for the Mio Modero. 2. Confirm tha t the terminal end of the AxLink ca ble is disc[...]

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    Installation 12 Mio Modero Device Family Accent Frame While the Mio Modero de vice family does f it into man y International wallbo xes, it may be necessary to uti lize the optional accent frame to completely co ver the w allbox. T o install the Mio Modero wi th the optional accent frame: 1. Use the cutout dimension for the w allbox to cu t out the[...]

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    Mio Modero IR 13 Mio Modero Device Family Mio Modero IR The Mio Modero IR (FIG. 11) is a remo te IR recei v er for use with NetLinx ® Central Controll ers and operates via the AxLink b us to remotely control de vices.  The Mio Modero IR is in a wall panel that f its into the US-style single-gang enclosure and most International singl e-gang enc[...]

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    Mio Modero IR 14 Mio Modero Device Family Wiring and Inst allation Set the receiv e AxLink device number before installi ng the Mi o Modero IR. FIG. 12 illustrates the location of ke y components on the Mio Modero IR circuit board. Setting the AxLink De vice Number 1. If connected, disconnect the po wer supply . 2. Locate the 8-position De vice DIP[...]

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    Mio Modero IR 15 Mio Modero Device Family AxLink Data an d Power Connection s The Mio Modero IR uses a four-pin mi ni AxLink connector for po wer and data. Connect the control system's AxLink connector to the AxLink connector on the rear panel of the Mio Modero IR for data and 12 VDC power as shown in FIG. 14. For wire prepartaion guidelines, [...]

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    Mio Modero IR 16 Mio Modero Device Family 1. Use the cutout dimension for the w allbox to cuto ut the install surface for the Mio Modero IR. 2. Confirm that the terminal end of the AxLink cable is disconnected, and not recei ving po wer . 3. If the faceplate is connected to th e mounting frame, place a flathead screwdri ver in the notch at the bott[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 17 Mio Modero Device Family Programming The Mio Modero KeypadBuilder Most functionality of the Mio Modero is handled using the application, K eypadBuilder . Go t o www .amx.com for the Ke ypadBuilder Instruction Manual . There are a select number of SEND_COMMAN Ds the Mio Modero recognizes. SEND_COMMANDs Below is a list o[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 18 Mio Modero Device Family SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.) ^CFG Set Keypad to Combine Mode. Combine mo de allows yu to combine/uncombine adja- cent buttons on the Keypad. Syntax: "'^CFG- <command value>'" Va r i a b l e s : • command value = (1= enter combine mode, 0= exit combine mode). Example: SEND_C[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 19 Mio Modero Device Family SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.) ^FML D L Sets a line of the display to a dynamic line with a level Syntax: "'^FML-<variable text address range>,D,L'" Va r i a b l e s : • variable text address range = 1 - 4; the addr ess range corresponds to the dynamic line number . • D = D[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 20 Mio Modero Device Family SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.) ^PRX- Sets the sensitivity for the proximity sensor . Syntax: "'^PRX-#'" Va r i a b l e : • # = a value from 0 - 31. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^PRX-15'" Sets the proximity sensor for the dev ice to a level of approximately 50%.[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 21 Mio Modero Device Family SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.) @SWK Sends a string to the master upon wake up. Syntax: "'@SWK-<new text>'" Va r i a b l e : • new text = 1 - 20 ASCII characters. Default string is W AKEUP . Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@SWK-Wake KeyPad" Sends the string "[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 22 Mio Modero Device Family Combining Buttons Use the ^CFG Send Command (see page 18) to combine/ uncombine adjacent buttons on the K eypad: 1. Send the follo wing Send Command to the K eypad, to set the K eypad to button comb ine mode: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^CFG-1'" 2. Hold down tw o adjacent buttons f[...]

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    Programming The Mio Modero 23 Mio Modero Device Family[...]

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