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1.0 INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Model C-1071 BlueBeam from Audio Authority.
The BlueBeam is designed to allow a Sony Playstation 3 to be integrated into
an IR remote control system. The PS3 accepts only Bluetooth commands, but
the BlueBeam allows any universal IR remote (capable of learning the PS3
commands) to control the PS3. This guide focusses on the Logitech Harmony
remote, but other learning remotes or home control systems may be used.
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1.1 FEATURES
• Allows full control of DVD/Blu-ray playback and power on/off
• Infrared optical receiver and wired IR input (optional IR receiver available)
• May be powered via two AA batteries (included), USB connection to the PS3, or
an optional 9-12V power adapter (ordered separately, Model 571-013)
• Automatic low-power mode for extended battery life
• Low battery indicator
• Easy battery change by removing two o-rings (no tools necessary)
• Senses PS3 power on and off via USB connection
• Advanced customization possible using PC software via a USB interface
• Configurable IR device code avoids conflicts with other Sony DVD players
• Custom macro capability for power off, etc.
• Firmware upgrade capable including Bluetooth firmware upgrades
• Activity indicator LED for user feedback
• Ultra-compact case design allows small footprint and easy battery change
2.0 CHECKING PACKAGE CONTENTS
Before connecting the C-1071, please make certain the following items are in the
shipping carton:
• C-1071 BlueBeam converter
• Two AA batteries
• User manual
3.0 INSTALLATION
The installation procedure described in this manual is for preparing a Logitech
Harmony remote control for use with the Sony PlayStation 3. Other remotes may
also be used with a similar setup procedure.
Note: Please retain the original packing material
in case you need to return the unit. If you find
any items are missing, contact Audio Authority
immediately. Have the model number and
invoice available for reference when you call.