Re: newbie help with IR-X10

[mark@xxxxxxx]

Something is badly wrong if you can't even get it working with 1 sec
pause or manually!!!

Anyone got a CCF that they know works OK?

M.


--- In ukha_d@y..., Craig Callander <craig@m...> wrote:
> I cant do either of the following:
>
> 1. macro with pauses (tried 0.1 - 1.0 sec <house code - pause -
unit number
> - pause - on/off)
> 2. pressing keys manually in sequence (slowly and fast - I assumed
this
> would work as I read Mark's review on the website)
>
> Either 1 or 2 only works say 10%-20% of the time.
>
> What I dont understand is buttons on 7243AH work 100% of time. So I
can only
> guess the IR interface is not actually 'pressing' the buttons on
the 7243AH.
>
> Should I have purchased the non-AH version? Is that more reliable??
>
> Maybe its because I didnt purchase my pronto from Letsautomate or
Laser :),
> and these non-lets/laser prontos are incompatable with the AH
device, or
> need a different CCF file?? Mine is a Philips SBC RU890/00S
purchased about
> a year ago, with sys v3.62 and app v4.85.
>
> If I can get this to work, I WILL purchase another pronto from
Lets/Laser ;)
>
> Thanks your responses!
>
> Craig
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mark@a... [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 10:28 AM
> To: ukha_d@y...
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: newbie help with IR-X10
>
>
> Can't understand this.  In my review I have a line that you don't
> need ANY pause between commands.  According t  Laser nothing has
> changed in the firmware.
>
> Will have a look at mine tonight.
>
> M.
>
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Neil F" <automated@e...> wrote:
> > I've always had this problem t o. I ended up making macro's like
A -
>  Pause - 1  and left the on/off/dim as seperate buttons t  get
around
> it. Not ideal :-(
> >
> > Neil
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Dave McLaughlin
> >   To: ukha_d@y...
> >   Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:02 AM
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] newbie help with IR-X10
> >
> >
> >   Hi Craid,
> >
> >   I have the same problem with mine I just recently bought.
> >
> >   It works if you press the buttons in sequence but not in a
button
> macro even with 0.2 seconds between commands.
> >
> >   Very frustrating t  say the least.
> >
> >   Dave...
> >
> >   --------------------------------------------
> >   www.v8carlton.co.uk
> >   V8 Chevy Power
> >   dave@v...
> >
> >   At 16:02 25/07/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >     Hi All
> >
> >     Just received my 'All House' IR-X10 device from LetsAutomate,
> and cant get the device t  work via IR (Pronto).
> >     All buttons on the on the IR7243AH work fine 100% of the time
> (ie No IR)
> >     When I press house code on remote, this works 100% of the
time
> (one flash on LED)
> >     When I press unit number on remote, this works 100% of the
time
> (two flashes on LED)
> >     However, when I press on/off/dimmer buttons on pronto I only
> get it to work 10-20% of the time, and LED only sometimes flashes.
> >
> >     I have tried the ccf's on the floppy, and d wnloaded some
> others from remote central, same problem.
> >     I have fully charged pronto, moved pronto t  within feet of
the
> IR7243AH, same problem.
> >     I dont have a plasma (yet!).
> >
> >     Im sure its something real simple, and maybe one of you guys
> who has this device could point me t  a solution, or any tips, urls
> etc??
> >
> >     Is the non-All House version more reliable?
> >
> >     TIA
> >
> >     Craig
> >
> >
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