User Guide
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Programming Via PC
1. RC3200 Setup Programming Software
If you want to personalize your RC3200 even more beyond its stan-
dard programming features, RC3200 Setup Programming Software
is the tool for you to use. You can find more information and
updates of the software on http://www.marantz.com. RC3200 Setup
Programming Software is the visual editor for creating and configur-
ing RC3200 Configuration Files (windows file extention .NCF) on
your computer. An NCF is a file that is used to define the RC3200
behaviour and look for the LCD touch screen.
Note It is advised to make backup copies of your own configurations. This
can be done with RC3200 Setup Programming Software.
With RC3200 Setup Programming Software you can:
• define the types and brands of your devices;
• generate the Home Pages;
• design the page layout and the appearance of buttons;
• configure the behavior of the hard buttons and soft buttons;
• save, duplicate and share NCFs, devices, buttons, bitmaps or
codes with another RC3200;
• preview the NCF on the RC3200 emulator;
• download the new configurations to your RC3200 by means of the
included serial cable;
1 Plug one end of the serial cable in the serial port on your com-
puter.
2 Plug the other end of the serial cable in the serial port on the
RC3200.
Note When the RC3200 is connected to the PC, the battery lifetime
may be reduced.
