| ActiveHome
Home Automation Made Simple
Connect your PC to your lights and appliances for direct or
scheduled control of your home. With X10’s award-winning ActiveHome,
you can command all of your home’s functions, making your life
simpler, safer, convenient and more fun! Now with USB
connectivity "ActiveHome
fits anyone who yearns for greater control, even when they aren't
around."
PC World.com The only limit to
ActiveHome is your imagination! 3-Way
Home Control PC Control – Directly control your lights and appliances in
any room, while sitting at your computer. Remote Control – With the 8-in-1 Remote (included), you can
control all your home’s lights & appliances from any room in your
house, without getting up from the couch or bed. The 8-in-1 also
controls your TV, VCR, Cable, Stereo, and more – so you don’t need
any other remote control. PC Automation – Let your PC turn things on & off, or
dim/brighten lights based on schedules you create. These customized
routines are also extremely useful for when you’re asleep or away,
and they still work while your PC is turned off. How it works ...
ActiveHome sends command signals across your home’s existing
electrical wires directly to your lights and appliances for safe and
easy control. Plug & Play: No new wiring is needed, so it’s
extremely simple and quick to setup. (X10 Home Automation technology
also enables you to safely dim and brighten your lights, even if
they don’t do that normally). Easy to setup! - No wiring Simple plug and
play! All computer user levels will love this
product! USB connection for Computer Interface. GARAGE ActiveHome can control your Garage Door, Test Equipment,
Pumps, Battery Recharger, Winches, and more! LIVING ROOM ActiveHome can control your Television, VCR, Radio,
Electric Train, Table Lamps, Air Conditioner, Heater, Video Games,
Electric Drapes, and more. KITCHEN ActiveHome can control
your Coffee Pot, Crock Pot, Toaster, Oven, Radio, Fan, Television,
and more.  Use the
ActiveHome
Software (V1.3) to show
you when motion is
detected in each room! Download the
Software FREE!
YARD/GARDEN ActiveHome can control your Sprinkler System, Low Voltage
Lights, Porch Lights, Driveway Lights, Bug Zappers, Electric Grills
and more. BEDROOM ActiveHome can control your Ceiling Light, Table Lamp,
Humidifier, Fan, Radio, Television, Night Light, Electric Blanket,
and more. HOME THEATRE ActiveHome can control your Lights, Fan, Television, VCR,
DSS, Audio System, Cable Box, and more FUN You're
driving home after the movies and you're ready to create the
ultimate romantic mood. This time you use your exciting, new
technology. From your keychain remote control, you push a button and
activate your ActiveHome
Romance Macro; the lights
in your living room come on at a dimmed setting, your incense burner
starts, the romantic music starts, and the hot tub starts to bubble.
When your "date" walks in the door, they will be in the mood. HOME SECURITY Your
family decides to go camping for the weekend. When you leave, you
activate your ActiveHome
Security Macro which turns on lights,
radio, and television at your normal "lived-in" times and waters the
lawn. For example, your living room lights automatically turn on
from 6PM - 9PM, then the bedroom lights turn on from 9PM - 10PM. At
10 PM the lights start to dim and finally turn off. You can also
program a Macro to turn on lights at random times. Design
your own Macros.
Simply push 1 button and start amazing events, like "going to bed"
or "vacation" or even "party-time!" ENERGY SAVINGS With the rising costs of
electricity you can use ActiveHome to control the temperature in
your home while you're away and when you're home. You can program
ActiveHome to cool the room before you arrive home from work. You
can heat the house before you wake up. ActiveHome allows you to
utilize maximum energy efficiency for comfort and cost savings. Note: Mac drivers are now
available for the included USB cable Contents of the Kit
1. ActiveHome CD-ROM software for Windows
2. Universal 8-in-1 remote control
3. Computer Interface with USB connectivity
4. 1 Appliance Receiver Module
5. 2 Lamp Receiver Modules
6. 1 Socket Receiver Module
7. 1 RF Transceiver Interface
(doubles as appliance module)
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