CYP CR-IRLIR Remote Control Code Learner Instruction Manual

September 22, 2024
CYP

CR-IRLIR Remote Control Code Learner

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Specifications

  • Product Name: CR-IRL IR Remote Control Code Learner
  • Version: v1.00
  • Date: 19/08/2019

Product Information

Introduction

The CR-IRL IR Remote Control Code Learner is designed to learn
analogue IR signals, transfer them into digital data, and blast IR
signals. It is a compact USB dongle that can receive and transmit
IR commands for control system usage.

Applications

– Analogue IR signal learning

– IR signal transfer into digital data

– IR signal blasting

Package Contents

– IR Learner

– Operation Manual

System Requirements

Input remote control with IR signal and output to PC/Laptop.

Features

  • Receives and transmits IR commands for confirmation of
    successful learning

  • Converts IR signals into digital data for control system
    usage

  • Compatible with a wide range of IR formats and frequencies

  • Compact USB dongle design

  • Simple software installation

Product Usage Instructions

Operation Controls and Functions

Hardware Description

  1. IR Blaster: Transmits the digital IR signal
    from PC/Laptop to confirm successful learning. Ensure direct
    line-of-sight within 10m.

  2. IR Receiver: Receives the IR signal to be
    learned. Ensure direct line-of-sight with the remote control.

  3. Update: Press this button while plugging into
    PC/Laptop for firmware update. Copy the .bin file to your PC/Laptop
    for later use.

  4. USB IN: Connect this port to PC/Laptop for IR
    signal transferring into data format.

Software Application and Installation

  1. Installation: Download the ZIP file from the
    ‘Downloads’ tab on the IR Learner product page on the CYP website.
    Save it in an easily accessible directory. Decompress the file by
    right-clicking and choosing the ‘expand’ option.

  2. Update Driver Software: Connect the IR Learner
    to PC/Laptop and search for it in the Device Manager. Click on USB
    Virtual COM, select Update Driver Software, browse for driver
    software, and direct to the downloaded software location. Install
    the driver software despite any Windows Security warnings.

  3. Finish Installation: Close the dialogue to
    complete the installation process.

FAQ

Q: What should I do if the IR Blaster is not working?

A: Ensure that the IR Transmitter is in direct line-of-sight
within 10m of the equipment to be controlled.

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CR-IRL
IR Remote Control Code Learner
OPERATION MANUAL

DISCLAIMERS
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. CYP (UK) Ltd also makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information contained in this document. CYP (UK) Ltd reserves the right to make improvements to this document and/or product at any time and without notice.
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or any of its part translated into any language or computer file, in any form or by any means–electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise–without express written permission and consent from CYP (UK) Ltd. © Copyright 2019 by CYP (UK) Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Version 1.1
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
All products or service names mentioned in this document may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment:
· Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
· To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or install this product near water.
· Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
· Never push an object of any kind into this product through any openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts inside the unit.
· Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
· Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the PSU if it is damaged.
· Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.
· To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for sufficient space for air to circulate around the unit.

REVISION HISTORY

VERSION NO. DATE

v1.00

19/08/2019

SUMMARY OF CHANGE First Release

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CONTENTS
1. Introduction …………………………………….6 2. Applications …………………………………….6 3. Package Contents …………………………….6 4. System Requirements ………………………6 5. Features…………………………………………..6 6. Operation Controls and Functions …….7
6.1 Hardware Description………………………… 7 6.2 Software Application & Installation …. 8 7. Connection Diagram …………………….. 18 8. Specifications……………………………….. 19 9. Acronyms……………………………………… 20
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1. INTRODUCTION
The Infrared Learner is a versatile tool for all your control system design needs. This compact yet functional unit can convert your analogue IR commands into digital data and store it for many uses. With the simple software tool the user can store the commands from multiple IR remote controls in a single convenient location such as a laptop for later recall as required. The unit not only learns the IR command but it can also test that the learning was successful by re-transmitting the command to prove that it has been learned correctly. It is compatible with a wide range of IR frequencies and source devices.
2. APPLICATIONS
Analogue IR signal learning IR signal transfer into digital data IR signal blasting
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS
IR Learner Operation Manual
4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Input remote control with IR signal and output to PC/Laptop.
5. FEATURES
Receives and transmit an IR command to confirm successful learning Converts an IR signal into digital data for control system usage Compatible with a wide range of IR format and IR frequencies Compact USB dongle design Simple software installation
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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Hardware Description

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1 IR Blaster

Transmits the digital IR signal sent from

PC/Laptop to confirm that learning of the

received IR signal has been successful.

60°

Ensure that the IR Transmitter is in direct 10m

line-of-sight of the equipment to be

controlled.

2 IR Receiver

Receives the IR signal to be learnt. Ensure that the remote control being used is in direct line-of-sight of the IR Receiver.
3 Update

1m 1m 1m

Press this button with pin and hold it

60°

while plug into PC/Laptop for firmware

update. Copy the .bin file to your PC/

Laptop in a location where you may use

later.

4 USB IN

Connect this port with PC/Laptop for IR signal transferring into data format.

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6.2 Software Application and Installation 6.2.1 Installation Please download the ZIP file from the ‘Downloads’ tab on the IR Learner product page on the CYP website and save it in a directory where you can easily find it again. Once saved, locate the file on your computer and decompress by right clicking it and choosing the ‘expand’ option.
Connect the IR Learner to PC/Laptop and search it from the Device Manager.
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Click on USB Virtual COM with mouse’s right button and select Update Driver Software…
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Click on Browse for driver software and direct the downloaded software location. Windows Security will show warning message, click on Install anyway to continue the installation process.
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Close the dialogue to finish the installation.
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Now the IR Learner will be renamed as IRL Virtual Com Port in the Device Manager.
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6.2.2 Using the IR Learner Application Now your PC/Laptop has install successful the IR Learner and you may start to use with the IR learner with IR Learning Tool by opening the IRL Tool from the download file.
Double click on IRL Tool
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Select the Com Port according to IRL Virtual Com Port from the Device Manager and click on Connect. To start IR signal learning, click on IR Learning and press the remote control with the direct line-of-sight towards the IR Learner’s Receiver lens until the IR code has been learned and show Success from the IRL Tool.
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Then click on IR Emitter with IR Learner’s Blaster in direct line-of-sight towards the remote device to confirm if the learning is correct (or activate).
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This IR code/data then may be stored in another control system/ application for future usage or may be utilised in many other forms. (Copy the IR code from IR Data box).
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Click on IRL Version to see the IRL Tool’s version update status. Type $HELP to list all the IRL commands and use the command through RS-232 to control the IR Learning Tool. To clear the message in message box simply click on Clear MSG.
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7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM
Connect to a spare USB port

60° 10m

1m 1m 1m 60°

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8. SPECIFICATIONS

Input Port Output port

1 x IR 1 x IR 1 x USB

IR Frequency

20~60kHz

IR Input Signal Distance

Up to 1m

IR Blaster Out Distance Up to 10m

ESD Protection

Human Body model:

± 8kV (air-gap discharge)

± 4kV (contact discharge)

Dimensions

70.5mm (W) x 25mm (D) x 11mm (H)/Jacks Excluded

Weight

85.5mm (W) x 25mm (D) x 12mm (H)/Jacks Included
14g

Chassis Material

Plastic

Silkscreen Color Operating Temperature Storage temperature

Black 0°C~40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
-20°C~60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F

Relative Humidity

20~90% RH (no condensation)

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9. ACRONYMS

ACRONYM IR PC USB

COMPLETE TERM Infrared Personal Computer Universal Serial Bus

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CYP (UK) Ltd., Unit 7, Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3137 9180 | Fax: +44 (0) 20 3137 6279 Email: sales@cypeurope.com www.cypeurope.com v1.00

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