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In t ro d u c t io n
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The AMX Synergy TXC-ACT Advanced Classroom Transmitter (Figure 1) offers a
full range of control options for AMX Synergy systems.
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Front view of the TXC-ACT
You can control all the equipment in your media head end ¾VCRs, laserdisc players,
CD-I, and computers ¾with the transmitter and its unique MouseDisk.
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Introduction
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F e a t u re s
· A 455 kHz signal for control up to 50 feet away from your computer
· Compact size for easy handling
· A MouseDisk that performs a variety of control functions, depending on the
source selected (such as motion, CD-I, and still)
· 23 buttons, 15 of which are computer buttons, such as ENTER and ESC
· Compatibility with AXB-TMX, TXB-TM5, and IRX-SM+
· Standard AMX Synergy source control functions plus PC compatibility,
including IBM PC/ XT/ AT, PS/ 2, and all notebooks, laptops, and desktops
· LCD panel/ projector compatibility, including 3M, Proxima, In Focus, Sharp,
Telex, and nView
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Introduction
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U s in g th e TXC -AC T
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You can use the TXC-ACT for a variety of control options, such as television, office
and media calls, and media control.
Te le vis io n C o n t ro l
Figure 2 lists the TXC-ACT functions to control a television.
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Te le vis io n c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s
Television control functions
Operation
Function
Description
TV
On/Off
Turn the classroom television power on or off.
· Press the ON/OFF button.
N o t e
Only the educator can control
television power.
Volume
Control television volume.
· Press VOLUME D (up) to increase volume.
· Press VOLUME Ñ (down) to decrease volume.
Activate or deactivate volume mute.
Mute
· Press MUTE to turn the mute feature on or off.
Access optional control functions for local television.
· Press B, one of the following buttons, and ENTER.
TV Options
1 - Line 1 select
2 - Line 2 select
3 - Closed Caption on/off
These functions are for televisions with a local VCR connected to
the same AXB-TMX or AXB-TM5.
4 - Tracking up
5 - Tracking down
6 - Reset counter
7 - Clear
9 - Text display on/off
Local mode
Source
up/down
Local mode is active when there is no media scheduled to a classroom.
· Press SOURCE D (up) to select the next instructional channel.
· Press SOURCE Ñ (down) to select the previous channel.
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Te le vis io n c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s (c o n t .)
N o t e
Operation
Function
Description
You can select up to 10
sources.
Media mode
Source
up/down
Media mode is active whenever there is a media source, broadcast
channel, or lesson plan scheduled to a classroom.
· Press SOURCE D (up) to pause current media, select next source
assignment, and then play assigned media source.
· Press SOURCE Ñ (down) to pause current media, select previous
source assignment, and then play assigned media source.
O ffic e a n d m e d ia c a lls
Figure 3 lists the call features for contacting the office, security, or media center.
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O ffic e a n d m e d ia c a ll fu n c t io n s
Office and media call functions
Operation
Function
Description
CALL
Office
Send a general emergency call signal to the Paging Console (AXP-
PC) or to a Security Panel (AXU-SPL4).
· Press OFFICE and ENTER.
Clear the call before you receive a response.
· Press OFFICE and CLEAR or ESC.
Media
Send a general call to the media center computer.
· Press MEDIA and ENTER.
Send specific messages that are numbered from 1 to 255.
· Press MEDIA, the message number using the keypad, and ENTER.
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M e d ia c o n t ro l
The TXC-ACT has a standard set of motion control buttons located on the
MouseDisk (Figure 4).
PLAY
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MouseDisk
PAUSE
REW
FFWD
STEP REV
STEP FWD
STOP
Figure 5 shows the headend system media control features.
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M e d ia c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s
Media control functions
Operation
Function
Description
Laserdisc
Chapter
Search for a specific chapter.
N o t e
· Press CHPTR, the chapter number, and ENTER.
Search for a specific frame.
The TXC-ACT supports
Frame
Clear
laserdisc functions for chapter
and frame searches as well as
motion media controls. The
source must be able to accept
a chapter or frame command.
· Press FRAME, the frame number, and ENTER.
Cancel previous commands.
· Press CLEAR or ESC.
Optional
Access optional laserdisc features.
· Press ALT, one of the following buttons, and ENTER.
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Audio Channel 1/Left Channel
Audio Channel 2/Right Channel
Both Channels 1 and 2
Audio Mute
Audio Channel 3
Audio Channel 4
Both Audio Channels 3 and 4
Audio Mute
Display On/Off
10 Flip Slides
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M e d ia c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s (c o n t .)
Operation
Function
Description
VCR
Optional
Access optional VCR features and media motion controls.
· Press ALT, one of the following buttons, and ENTER.
4 - Tracking up
5 - Tracking down
6 - Reset counter
7 - Clear
9 - Text display on/off
CD-I Player
You can emulate the CD-I mouse with the MouseDisk (Figure 6) as shown and the
yellow labeled buttons on the TXC-ACT.
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NE
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DOT
MouseDisk
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FUNCTION
SW
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Figure 7 lists the CD-I player control functions.
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C D -I p la ye r c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s
CD-I player control functions
Operation
Function
Description
CD-I player
Speed
Select the mouse speed.
· Press 5 to increase mouse speed.
· Press 0 to decrease mouse speed.
MouseDisk
Activate the CD-I functions.
· Press the center of the MouseDisk to activate the first CD-I function
button.
· Press the · · button to activate the second CD-I function button.
Computer
Figure 8 lists the computer control functions.
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C o m p u t e r c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s
Computer control functions
Operation
Function
Description
Computer
Speed
Select the mouse speed.
· Press 5 to increase mouse speed.
· Press 0 to decrease mouse speed.
MouseDisk
Activate the mouse click options.
· Press the left portion of the MouseDisk (W, as shown in Figure 6)
for a left button click.
· Press the left portion of the MouseDisk (W, as shown in Figure 6)
for a left button click and hold. Press the button again to release it.
Still
Figure 9 shows how you can control active source equipment, such as video slide
projectors or still video players, with the MouseDisk.
ZOOM OUT
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STEP
REV
STEP
FWD
MouseDisk
POWER
ZOOM IN
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Distance learning
Figure 10 lists the functions to control a distance learning environment.
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D is t a n c e le a rn in g c o n t ro l fu n c t io n s
Distance learning control
functions
Function
Description
Camera
Switch to a camera.
· Press A, the camera number, and ENTER.
N o t e
Return to interactive question-and-answer mode.
The number of the camera is
the sequential number
· Press A, and ENTER.
assigned by AXCESS.
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S p e c ific a tio n s
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Figure 11 shows a drawing of the TXC-ACT. The specifications in the Figure
12 list the TXC-ACT dimensions, weight, and power.
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Front view of the TXC-ACT
Front View
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S p e c ific a t io n s
Transmitter
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Front view of the TXC-ACT
Dimensions
7 inches (17.7 cm) length
2.5 inches (6.3 cm) width
1 inch (2.5 cm) height
0.5 lbs (0.2 kg)
Weight
Power
One 9-volt alkaline battery
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Before you call AMX for assistance, check your batteries for proper
installation. If you still have a service problem, call AMX at 800/ 222-0193 or
972/ 644-3048 for assistance.
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Document No. 045-004-1123 11/95 © 1995 AMX Corporation
11995 Fores tgate Drive
Dallas , Texas 75243
AMX and the AMX logo are registered trademarks of AMX Corporation. All other
trademarks contained in this document are the properties of their respective owners.
AMX reserves the right to alter specifications without notice at any time.
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