Authinx Inc. CM17A Manual Do Utilizador

1. Plug the CM17A into your computer’s serial port
2. If something was already plugged into this port,

plug it into the CM17A.

3. Insert the X-10 disk into drive A and run the Setup

program to install the software.

4. Run the X-10 application.
5. A picture of an X-10 remote control appears on

your computer monitor, as shown below.

Wireless

Computer Interface

● Controls up to 256 lights and appliances instantly from your PC, by remote control.
● Connects to your PC’s serial  port and has a pass-through port so you don’t use up a port.
● Works with any X-10 Transceiver (RR501/TM751) or any X-10 Security System, and X-10 Modules.
● Requires X-10 Home Automation software (included).

● Up to 100 ft. range.

Model CM17A

FCC Approved

CM17A-2/25/99

The CM17A Computer Interface sends Wireless Radio Frequency (RF) signals from your PC to an X-10 Transceiver
(RR501 or TM751) or any X-10 security system base receiver. The receiver then passes the signals onto your
house wiring to control lights or appliances around your home. You plug lights and appliances into X-10 Modules
(sold separately).

F.C.C. CAUTION -  THIS DEVICE COMPLIES
WITH PART 15 OF  THE FCC RULES. OPERATION
IS SUBJECT  TO THE FOLLOWING TWO
CONDITIONS: (1)  THIS DEVICE MAY NOT
CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2)
THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY
INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED
OPERATION.

NOTE: NO CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS MAY
BE MADE  TO  THE UNITS.  ANY CHANGES
MADE TO THE UNITS WILL VOID THE USER'S
AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

X-10 (USA) Inc. warrants X-10 products to be free from
defective material and workmanship for a period of one
(1) year from the original date of purchase at retail.
X-10 (USA) Inc. agrees to repair or replace, at it’s sole
discretion, a defective X-10 product if returned to X-10
(USA) Inc. within the warranty period and with proof of
purchase.

If service is required under this warranty:
1. Return the defective unit postage prepaid to X-10

(USA) Inc. at the address below.

2. Enclose a check for $4.00 to cover postage and

handling.

3. Enclose a dated proof of purchase.
4. X-10 is not responsible for shipping damage.

Units to be returned should be packed carefully.

5. For additional warranty information, contact X-10.

Use the on-screen remote control just like a regular
remote control:
6. Click on the Housecode dial to select the same

letter as you set on your Transceiver and Modules.

7. Click on the slide switch to select control of

modules set to 1 thru 8, or 9 thru 16.

8. Click the corresponding ON or OFF button to turn

the appropriate X-10 Module on and off.

9. To brighten or dim lights connected to X-10 Lamp

Modules and Wall Switch Modules, first press the
corresponding number button, then click the UP
or DOWN (blue) buttons.