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  1. Keypad & PoE Device Power Consumption

    Keypad & PoE Device Power Consumption PoE devices receive Ethernet data AND power through a CAT 5/6 cable.  Switches capable of providing PoE, PoE+ or PoE++ can power devices such as keypads, touchpanels, audio devices, and IP cameras....
  2. Regional Character Support: Unicode Troubleshooting

    Unicode Troubleshooting Due to regional character support, it is possible to encounter a situation where text is not displayed correctly within the Accelerator software and/or on URC user interfaces. Examples where characters are not supported:...
  3. Accelerator Macro Colors Explained

    URC Accelerator 3 software provides countless options to configure and optimize settings to achieve performance and flexibility for almost any application. In a URC Macro, activities and macros are displayed using different colors to signify their ...
  4. URC Lighting: TRF-ZW10 LED Status Light Indicators

    The TRF-ZW10 unit has two LED indicator lights on the front; a Power  Indicator (Left)  and a Status I ndicator (Right) .  There are several different status scenarios. See below for LED status and potential resolution. Power LED (Lef...
  5. Mac Parallels and USB Connection Issues

    Many installers and programmers use a Mac laptop or desktop computer with Parallels running a Windows OS (Operating System). A Windows OS is required to run various URC programming software for the Complete Control and Total Control product lineups....
  6. How to Erase and Default an MRX Controller

    How to Erase and Default an MRX Controller URC Accelerator 3 software provides a new option for erasing and defaulting an MRX controller. This may be required on occasions when the system data is corrupted or otherwise unusable. This article det...
  7. Logging Into Offsite Programming (Windows 11) Error 12157-TLS 1.0 Settings

    Accelerator 3 and Flex 2 have experienced some errors when trying to log into Offsite Programming when using Microsoft Windows 11 and on rare occasions, Windows 10.  This issue is related to Internet Properties settings for TLS 1.0. This also fixes...
  8. iOS Mobile 2.5 App Configuration

    iOS Mobile 2.5 App Configuration URC Accelerator 3 & TC Flex 2 software provide countless options to configure and optimize settings for almost any application, including a Total Control system Remote Access using mobile devices. This article de...
  9. URC Paging Event-Programming a Doorbell Alert

    The following article details the step-by-step process in the Accelerator 3 software for creating a URC Amp Paging Event  and using it as a D oorbell alert when using a URC sensor and HDA audio. This same process can also be used when creating a...
  10. How To Modify Existing Accelerator Icon Sets

    Total Control Accelerator 3 offers a large variety of built-in icons for buttons that enable installers to add a higher degree of personalization & customization to projects and the various URC Graphical User Interfaces ( GUI's ).  In addition, URC ...