--- title: "liteCUE-basic Setup Guide" canonical: "https://docs.cuesystem.com/space/LUM/482934996/liteCUE-basic%20Setup%20Guide" format: markdown --- This document describes the installation and setup of the [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/484868189](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/484868189) control system, which consists of - [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295233](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295233) controller - [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295286](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295286) button keypad. Proceed with the following steps: > Macro (toc) --- # keypadCUE-55 button labels The preparation and installation of button labels is described in the section [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/KUM/pages/456425516](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/KUM/pages/456425516) of keypadCUE-55 Setup Guide. --- # Mechanical installation ## controlCUE-basic > Macro (include) ## keypadCUE-55 > Macro (include) --- # Connection ## System connection The controller is connected to the data network from which it is also powered by PoE. The keypad is connected to the controller using **Keypad cable** (6P6C to 6P6C) via the [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483492025](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483492025)which provides power and data communication via the RS-485 standard. This method requires only one data network port from which both units are powered via PoE. ![image](media://5cdd01a2-6e8e-485b-a3ee-c0d219a3dc4f) ## Controlled devices connection The [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295233](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PRODUCTS/pages/483295233) controller offers various types of control ports. A description of the individual control ports for the correct connection of the controlled devices can be found in the following sections: --- # Configuration & programming There are two way how to create control application:
Simple Setup A [Simple Setup](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SSG/pages/482935015) is a tool for quick and non-programming control system configuration. Proceed as follows: - Connect your PC to the same network with the controlCUE-basic. - Got to [https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SSG/pages/482935060](https://cue.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SSG/pages/482935060).
Programming with Cue Visual Composer Proceed as follows: 1. Connect your PC to the same network with the controlCUE-basic. 2. To create the application, follow the steps described in the Cue Visual Composer **help**, section **CUEdevices/keypadCUE-55**. 3. You can use the following **sample project** to get a quick start in programming.