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Volume 4 Issue 2 April 1999
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HA and Y2K
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Home Cabling Pt 3
MultiRoom Video
Window Shading
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HA in China - Pics
Talk to Home Theater
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PC = Digital VCR
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Sharewave / Cisco
PLM-24 <-> RS-485 Sharewave / NetGear
PAL Kits X10Pro
CEMA Internet
LonMaker 2.0
HA Show Report
Home Net @ N+I
DomoNet Module
900MHz Wireless
CD MegaChanger
Leviton Training
FiberOptic ToolKit
LonPoint Additions
WinProxy Wireless
SwitchLinc 2 Way
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Echelon PLT -22
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SmartPresenter
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ISC Miami99
MultiChannel Stereo
Leviton Media Box
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Ortronics In House
iAutomate.com

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Viking Comm Equip
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Niles iPower
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Lonworks LNS™ 2.0
Crestron e-control ™
HAL Wins Award
Multi-Room A/V
Napco News
Jensen Remote
Technemo Set Top
Fiber Optic Cables
Smart Appliances
3Com / Microsoft
OSG Specification
Crestron ST-PakX
CIC Adopts New Data Model
HA Show Relocates
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SlimFire - The New Sleek Pocket Remote with Pizzazz!
New from X-10

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Turn on lights, dim lights, or even start ActiveHome Macros as you pull into the driveway! X-10's keychain remotes have long been a favorite for control and convenience! Now we've released the ultimate gadget for adding pizzazz to your life! It's the NEW SlimFIRE Keychain Remote! It's powerful, sleek and thin design is exactly what our customers have dreamed of for years!  You can now have the comfort and convenience to turn on and off two lamps or appliances and brighten and dim lights connected to any X-10 Lamp Module or Wall Switch Module. "It's truly an amazing new product that every X-10 user will want! It will be the best thing about coming home - simply reach in your pocket and access your SlimFIRE!"

x10_kr19a_small.gif (10225 bytes)Easy to set up! To change the Housecode, simply hold down the (top) ON button for 3 seconds.  After the LED light flashes, press and release the (top) ON button the appropriate number of times for the Housecode you want to set. Once for A, twice for B, etc. The LED blinks for each press. To change the unit code: Press and hold the (top) OFF button for 3 seconds. The red LED blinks back the current code. Press and release the top OFF button the appropriate number of times for the Unit Code you want.1 time for Unit Code 1, 2 times for 2, 16 times for 16. The bottom button (lower) will automatically become 1 unit code higher than the top. (for example if the top button is A5, then the bottom button will be A6)

Very Sleek and Comfortable!  The previous keychain remote is nearly twice the thickness. It could leave a slight bulge in your pocket and would get tangled with your keys. The New SlimFIRE keychain remote is very smooth on the ends and very thin, so it fits very comfortably in your pocket! You'll really enjoy how soft and smooth the buttons are when you push them! Also, your keys attach with ease! Simply said, "It looks and feels great!"

Easy to dim your lights! To brighten or dim Lamp Modules or Wall Switch Modules press the number button first, the press Bright or Dim button. up to 100' range.

Great for Coat Pockets and Family Members! Put a SlimFIRE remote in your most used coat pockets. This gives you easy access to your remote. Also, make sure each family member carries a SlimFIRE, providing them with the security and convenience of turning in/off lights from outside the home!