How to Check the IR Receiver

With the advent of remote controls life has become much easier. And if you set the IR receiver on your computer, you can remotely control them as well. This is easy to do yourself. Connect the IR receiver to the computer using the supplied cables. The operating system detects the presence of the new device. Set the receiver driver and run the program. Choose to set up the program in IR receiver tab, type your scheme, then it will be detected by the computer and running.

To test the Arduino IR kit, use a remote control, for example, TV or music center. Get it in the program, select the location and code reading of each button. Test the remote control to the computer. In fact one can use any IR. You can also use one remote to control multiple devices. Only it is necessary that they were not near a computer, or they will receive signals and commands from the remote control at the same time.

When adding a new control panel, specify its name. Then use the mouse to select each button turns on its circuit. To do this, press the corresponding button of the real console upon request. Bind commands to the remote control. To do this, go to the tab "Actions" and call the configuration wizard, which will provide you with a list of programs, with which you can control with the remote. Then go directly to the definition of the necessary commands for the buttons. BTW, you can select the IR wireless receiver at Banggood. Besides, you can easily get other electrical accessories (e.g. 220V timer relay) there with high quality and reasonable prices.

There are already proceed at their own discretion and, depending on your needs. One button can perform several commands, depending on whether the program is running, so it is a creative process. Thus, you can configure the remote control absolutely any of your computer programs with a single remote. Depending on the IR receiver models will vary the number of its features and functions, but by and large everything looks the same.