JP2008108598A - Remote control device for LED lighting fixtures - Google Patents

Abstract

Illumination in which lighting can be adjusted freely and easily to a desired color tone and the adjustment result can be visually recognized without the user having specialized knowledge of light and color. A remote control device for an instrument is provided.
An LED lighting fixture remote control device 100 is a remote control device for dimming a lighting fixture having a plurality of LEDs that emit light at different wavelengths, and adjusts the output of the plurality of light emitting diodes. The output adjustment control button 130a for dimming the lighting fixture and the display unit 120 for the user to visually recognize the color tone of the illumination obtained by dimming through the output adjustment control button 130a.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a remote control device for operating an LED lighting apparatus.

  Conventional lighting devices generally use incandescent bulbs and fluorescent lamps, and the contents that can be operated by remote control include lighting, turning off, dimming by output adjustment, lighting of night light (bean bulb), etc. was there. In recent years, the evolution of light emitting diodes (LEDs) has been remarkable, and LEDs having various luminance outputs with high luminance and high output have been put into practical use. In such an illuminating device using LEDs, the user can freely change the color tone of the illumination by adjusting each output by combining LEDs with different wavelengths in addition to operations such as turning on and off. Is possible. However, it is difficult for those who do not have knowledge of light and color to adjust the output of the LED to a desired color tone. Therefore, a device has been proposed so that anyone can easily adjust the light.

  For example, in the color change illumination device described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2002-319497 (Patent Document 1), the user can arbitrarily select an illumination color by operating a joystick.

  Further, in the dimmable LED lighting device described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-185371 (Patent Document 2), the color tone of the illumination light is determined by operating the illumination color adjustment knob. Can be changed to color.

  On the other hand, the remote control transmitter for illumination described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2004-111204 (Patent Document 3) is provided with a liquid crystal screen on the remote control so that the lighting state of the luminaire device can be clearly identified. ing.

In addition, the toned illumination device described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2000-123981 (Patent Document 4) displays a composite color obtained by a plurality of light sources having different settings such as brightness as a numerical value or a bar graph.
JP 2002-319497 A JP 2001-185371 A JP 2004-111204 A JP 2000-123981 A

  However, in the lighting device described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-319497 (Patent Document 1) and the lighting device described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-185371 (Patent Document 2), the user adjusts the output of the LED. When checking the color tones obtained by, you must look directly at the color of the lighting. In addition, in the lighting device described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2001-185371 (Patent Document 2), only a color on a predefined primary curve can be selected, so that the original user's favorite color cannot be adjusted.

  Further, the remote control transmitter for illumination described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2004-111204 (Patent Document 3) is provided with a liquid crystal screen. On this screen, the lighting status of the lighting apparatus can be confirmed. The color tone of cannot be confirmed.

  On the other hand, the toning illumination device described in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2000-123981 (Patent Document 4) includes a reference display unit that displays a composite color adjusted by the user in a reference manner. The figure, numerical value, and bar graph are displayed so that the set luminance level of each color can be referred to, and the user cannot directly see the color tone.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to allow the user to freely and easily adjust the lighting to a desired color tone without the user's specialized knowledge of light and color, and to visually check the adjustment result. It is an object to provide a remote control device for a luminaire.

  An LED (light emitting diode) lighting fixture remote control device according to the present invention is a remote control device for performing dimming operation of a lighting fixture having a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that emit light at different wavelengths. Output adjusting means for adjusting the output of the light emitting diode to adjust the light of the lighting fixture, and display means for allowing the user to visually recognize the color tone of the illumination obtained by dimming through the output adjusting means .

  By doing so, the color tone adjusted by the output adjusting means is displayed on the display means, so that the result of adjusting the color tone can be easily confirmed. In addition, it is easy to confirm a slight change in color tone obtained by slightly changing the output of the light emitting diode.

  In the LED lighting fixture remote control device according to the present invention, the display means preferably includes a display light emitting diode that emits light at the same wavelength as the light emitting diode of the lighting fixture.

  In this way, it is not just a color sample, but by checking the lighting color obtained using the same light emitting diode as the light emitting diode of the lighting fixture on the remote control device at hand, the color tone that is actually lit can be adjusted accurately It becomes possible to do.

  In the remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to the present invention, the display means displays in advance a plurality of color tones of illumination that can be obtained by dimming through the output adjusting means, and adjusts the output on the image. Preferably, the pointer indicates the specific color tone of the light dimmed through the means.

  By doing so, the user can understand the realizable colors at a glance, and it becomes easier to select the favorite color and adjust the illumination color. In addition, since it is possible to confirm from the position of the pointer where the adjusted color tone is in the color distribution on the image, how to change the output of the light emitting diodes of different colors, respectively. Easy to understand.

  In the LED lighting fixture remote control device according to the present invention, the display means preferably has a screen, and the output adjusting means preferably includes a touch panel disposed on the screen.

  In this way, the user can directly select a favorite color tone portion by touching the touch panel on the screen, and thus can easily and quickly adjust the color tone.

  It is preferable that the remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to the present invention further includes transmission means for transmitting information relating to the output of the light-emitting diode adjusted by the output adjustment means to the lighting device.

  When the color tone is adjusted on the remote control device, a signal for changing the color tone may be transmitted to the luminaire at any time by the output adjusting means. However, it is not necessary to change the indoor lighting at any time by transmitting data in the middle of the color tone. Therefore, for example, only when the color adjustment on the remote control device by the output adjustment unit is completed, the color tone data is transmitted to the lighting fixture by the transmission unit provided separately from the output adjustment unit, thereby eliminating the need for indoor lighting. It becomes possible to prevent a change.

  A remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to the present invention stores storage color for lighting adjusted by the output adjustment unit, and stores lighting color adjusted by the output adjustment unit in the storage. It is preferable to provide storage instruction means for causing

  In this way, for example, a plurality of users can store the respective favorite color tones adjusted by the output adjustment means using the storage instruction means and the storage means. In addition, for example, a plurality of color tones can be stored in order to obtain illumination with different color tones depending on the illumination time. As described above, it is possible to easily switch between a plurality of color tones without adjusting again the same color tone as the color tone once adjusted and stored.

  As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to freely and easily adjust the lighting to a desired color tone without the user having specialized knowledge of light and color, and the adjustment result It is possible to provide a remote control device for a lighting apparatus that can visually recognize the light.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the front of a remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus as a first embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 100 includes a display unit 120, an operation unit 130, and a control data transmission unit 140 as display means on a main body 101. The operation unit 130 includes an operation button for turning on / off the LED lighting apparatus, and an output adjustment control button 130a as output adjustment means. The output adjustment control button 130a includes an R button 131, a G button 132, and a B button 133. The display unit 120 is covered with a display unit cover, and the user can visually recognize the display output to the display unit 120 through the display unit cover. The control data transmission unit 140 transmits control data to the lighting fixture based on the operation content of the operation unit 130.

  In the present invention, when operating a lighting fixture using, for example, three types of LEDs of different wavelengths, such as red LED, green LED, and blue LED, in order to adjust the output of each of the three LEDs, 3 Two output adjustment means are required. In the LED lighting fixture remote control device 100, an R button 131 for adjusting the output of the red LED, a G button 132 for adjusting the output of the green LED, and a B button 133 for adjusting the output of the blue LED. Three buttons are arranged. The upper and lower portions of each of the R button 131, the G button 132, and the B button 133 can be pressed. For example, when the upper button (Δ in FIG. 1) of the R button 131 is pressed, the output of the red LED of the lighting device increases. The red color of the lighting color increases. On the other hand, when the lower button of the R button 131 (１ in FIG. 1) is pressed, the output of the red LED of the luminaire decreases, and the redness of the illumination color decreases.

  Thus, by using LEDs of three colors of red, green, and blue as the LEDs of the lighting fixture, a mixed color can be obtained in addition to the color of each color LED alone. Moreover, white can be obtained by aligning the outputs of the three color LEDs. As the output adjusting means, in addition to a push button, a shape that turns a knob may be used.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating the front of the remote control device for an LED lighting device when a display unit cover that covers the display unit is removed.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a display light emitting diode that emits light at the same wavelength as the LED used in the lighting fixture device is mounted in the LED placement portion 120 a inside the display portion 120 of the remote control device 100 for LED lighting fixture. ing.

  For example, when three types of LEDs, a red LED, a green LED, and a blue LED, are used as the LED of the luminaire device, the LED arrangement portion 120a has a display red LED 121, a display green LED 122, and a display as a display light emitting diode. Three types of blue LEDs 123 are mounted.

  When the output adjustment control button 130a is operated, the output of the display LED arranged in the LED arrangement unit 120a corresponding to the output adjustment control button 130a is the same ratio as the output of the LED arranged in the lighting apparatus. Will be changed. In this way, it is possible to display the illumination color having the same color tone as the color tone that is actually lit by the lighting fixture device on the display unit 120 of the remote control device for LED lighting fixtures.

  In the LED lighting device remote control device 100, the output of the display red LED 121 of the LED arrangement unit 120a is changed by operating the R button 131 on the main body 101, and the display green is displayed by operating the G button 132. The output of the LED 122 is changed, and the output of the display blue LED 123 is changed by operating the B button 133.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a plurality of display LEDs mounted on the LED arrangement unit 120a may be mounted per color if necessary to realize the illumination color of the luminaire device. It doesn't matter.

  Thus, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 100 is a remote control device for performing dimming operation of a lighting fixture having a plurality of LEDs that emit light at different wavelengths, and adjusts the output of the plurality of light emitting diodes. The output adjustment control button 130a for dimming the lighting fixture and the display unit 120 for the user to visually recognize the color tone of the illumination obtained by dimming through the output adjustment control button 130a.

  By doing in this way, since the color tone adjusted by the output adjustment means is displayed on the display unit 120, the result of adjusting the color tone can be easily confirmed. In addition, it is easy to confirm a slight change in color tone obtained by slightly changing the output of the light emitting diode.

  Also, in this way, in the LED lighting fixture remote control device 100, the display unit 120 includes a display red LED 121, a display green LED 122, and a display light emitting diode that emits light at the same wavelength as the light emitting diode of the lighting fixture. It has a blue LED 123 for display.

  In this way, it is not just a color sample, but by checking the lighting color obtained using the same light emitting diode as the light emitting diode of the lighting fixture on the remote control device at hand, the color tone that is actually lit can be adjusted accurately It becomes possible to do.

  As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to freely and easily adjust the lighting to a desired color tone without the user having specialized knowledge of light and color, and the adjustment result It is possible to provide the remote control device 100 for a lighting fixture that can visually recognize the light.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram showing the front of a remote control device for an LED lighting device as a second embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 200 includes a display unit 220, an operation unit 230, and a control data transmission unit 240 as display means on the remote control main body 201. The operation unit 230 includes an operation button for turning on / off the illumination, and an output adjustment control button 231 as an output adjustment unit for adjusting the color tone of the illumination. The control data transmission unit 240 transmits control data to the lighting fixture based on the operation content of the operation unit 230.

  In the LED lighting fixture remote control device 200, the display unit 220 is composed of a color liquid crystal display panel. The display unit 220 can display a color tone selection image 221 as a color tone selection image. The color tone selection image 221 is a triangle in this embodiment, and the three vertices of the triangle are monochromatic colors having a color tone when the output of the red LED is 100% and the output of the green LED and the blue LED is 0%. It is formed of red, single color green with only 100% output of the green LED, and single color blue with only 100% output of the blue LED. The portions other than the vertices of the triangle display a color tone that changes depending on the output ratio of each LED. The interior of the triangle of the color tone selection image 221 is divided into a plurality of small blocks having different color tones, and the color tone displayed in the block can be selected by selecting each block. Yes. The user selects the desired color tone by moving the pointer 222 on the color tone selection image 221 by using the output adjustment control button 231 having a cross key shape.

  The display unit 220 may not be a color liquid crystal display panel as long as it can perform color display and can display the pointer 222.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a form of a color selection image displayed on the display unit.

  As shown in FIG. 4A, the color tone selection image 221a shows the color tone of a single LED in blocks arranged at the three vertices of the triangle, and the output ratio of each LED is changed inside the triangle. A plurality of small blocks showing the color tone obtained by the above are arranged. Block 223 shows the color obtained when the output of the green LED of the luminaire is 100%, and the output of both the red LED and the blue LED is 0%. Block 224 shows the output of the red LED of the luminaire. The color obtained when the output of both the blue LED and the green LED is 0% is shown as 100%. Block 225 sets the output of the blue LED of the lighting fixture as 100%, and the output of the green LED and the red LED. Both indicate the color obtained when 0% is set.

  For example, the color tone indicated by the block 224a adjacent to the block 224 is when the output ratio of each LED of the lighting fixture is 98% for the red LED, 0% for the green LED, and 2% for the blue LED. Represents the color tone of the lighting obtained, and the color tone indicated by the adjacent block 224b is that the output ratio of each LED of the luminaire is 95% red LED output, 0% green LED output, blue LED output Represents the color tone when 5 is 5%. In this way, the blocks constituting the color selection image 221a are arranged so that the ratio of other color tones gradually increases from the color tone of a single color.

  A pointer 222a is displayed on the color selection image 221a. The user can select the color tone of the illumination by operating the output adjustment control button 231 and moving the pointer 222a on the color tone selection image 221a.

  There is no particular limitation on the size of the block. The block may be of a size that can display all the color tones that can be selected as the color tone of the lighting fixture. For example, in the case of a lighting fixture that can be changed to tens of thousands of colors, the color may be changed in units of dots of the display unit 220 and may be expressed as a gradation image having continuous colors. In that case, the pointer 222a also has a different shape.

  Regarding the color tone selection image 221a, the number of vertices of the color tone selection image may be changed according to the number of types of LEDs having different wavelengths provided in the LED lighting apparatus. The shape of the color selection image 221a is not necessarily a regular polygon.

  FIG. 4B shows an example in which the color tone selection image 221b has a shape without a vertex. The interior of the color selection image 221b is divided into small blocks, and the block showing the color of lighting obtained when the LEDs arranged in the lighting fixture are used in a single color, and changes from one single color to another single color. And a block indicating a color tone in the middle of the operation. In FIG. 4B, as in FIG. 4A, the block 223 is obtained when the output of the green LED of the lighting fixture is 100% and the output of the red LED and the blue LED are both 0%. Block 224 shows the color obtained when the output of the red LED of the luminaire is 100% and the output of both the blue LED and the green LED is 0%, and block 225 shows the blue color of the luminaire. The color obtained when the output of the LED is 100% and the output of the green LED and the red LED is both 0% is shown.

  FIG. 4C shows an example in which the image is not a small block but an annular band shape. Band 226 indicates the color obtained when the output of the green LED of the lighting fixture is 100% and the output of both the red LED and the blue LED is 0%. Band 227 indicates the output of the red LED of the lighting fixture. The color obtained when the output of both the blue LED and the green LED is 0% is shown as 100%. The band 228 indicates the output of the blue LED of the lighting fixture as 100%, and the output of the green LED and the red LED. Both indicate the color obtained when 0% is set. A band 226 and a band 227 indicate a color that gradually changes from a single color green to a single color red, and a band 227 and a band 228 indicate a color that gradually changes from a single color red to a single color blue. A color indicates a color, and a band 228 and a band 226 indicate a color that gradually changes from a single blue color to a single green color.

  As described above, in the LED lighting fixture remote control device 200, the display unit 220 displays in advance a plurality of color tones of illumination that can be obtained by dimming through the output adjustment control button 231 as the color tone selection image 221. On the color tone selection image 221, a specific color tone of the light that is dimmed through the output adjustment control button 231 is indicated by a pointer 222.

  By doing so, the user can understand the realizable colors at a glance, and it becomes easier to select the favorite color and adjust the illumination color. In addition, since it is possible to check the position of the color distribution on the color selection image 221 by adjusting the position of the pointer 222, how to change the output of the light emitting diodes of different colors, respectively. It will be easier to understand what to do.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the front of a remote control device for an LED lighting device as a third embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 5, in the LED lighting device remote control device 300, a display unit 320, an operation unit 330, and a control data transmission unit 340 are arranged on the main body 301 as display means. Reference numeral 330 includes a touch panel 331 arranged on the display unit 320 for adjusting the color tone of the illumination, together with operation buttons for turning on / off the illumination. The touch panel 331 is disposed so as to cover the color selection image 321 of the display unit 320. The control data transmission unit 340 transmits control data to the lighting fixture based on the operation content of the operation unit 330.

  The touch panel 331 is transparent, and the user can see the color tone selection image 321 displayed on the display unit 320 through the touch panel 331.

  The user can select the color tone of the illumination by touching the touch panel 331 on the color tone selection image 321 displayed on the display unit 320. In this embodiment, the color tone selection image 321 is a triangular image indicated by a continuous gradation color, and the pointer 322 for confirming the selected portion has a small plus sign shape. The user can confirm the color tone selected by the position of the pointer 322.

  As described above, in the LED lighting fixture remote control device 300, the display unit 320 has a screen, and the operation unit 330 includes the touch panel 331 disposed on the screen.

  In this way, the user can directly select a favorite color tone portion by touching the touch panel 331 on the screen, and thus can easily and quickly adjust the color tone.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the front of a remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus as a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 400 includes a display unit 420 as a display unit provided with a touch panel 431 on a main body 401, an operation unit 430 including a touch panel 431 on the display unit 420, and control. A data transmission unit 440 is provided. The operation unit 430 is configured with a color tone data transmission button 432 as a transmission unit, together with operation buttons for turning on / off lighting and a touch panel 431.

  In the first to third embodiments shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 5, the output adjustment control button 130 a as the output adjustment means, the output adjustment control button 231, and the touch panel 331 are passed through the control data transmission units 140, 240, and 340. The tone data is transmitted to the lighting fixture. However, in this embodiment, the control data of the illumination color that is selected on the touch panel 431 and displayed on the display unit 420 is not transmitted to the lighting fixture only by the user selecting the color tone, and the user transmits the color tone data. When the button 432 is pressed, the data is transmitted from the control data transmission unit 440 to the lighting fixture. By doing so, the user can adjust the color tone any number of times without changing the color of the illumination until the favorite color is determined. Until the color tone control data is transmitted, it is not illuminated with an unfavorable illumination color in the middle of adjustment, so there is no discomfort felt by people in the room.

  In FIG. 6, the touch panel is used as the LED output adjustment control button. However, the adjustment method using the above-described buttons such as a push button and a cross key may be used. As the tone selection image, any of the images shown in FIGS. 4A to 4C may be used. Further, the display unit 420 may be mounted with a display LED as shown in FIG.

  As described above, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 400 further includes a color tone data transmission button 432 for transmitting information relating to the output of the light-emitting diode adjusted by the touch panel 431 to the lighting device.

  When the color tone is adjusted on the remote control device 400, a signal for changing the color tone may be transmitted to the lighting apparatus through the control data transmission unit 440 as needed by the touch panel 431. However, it is not necessary to change the indoor lighting at any time by transmitting data in the middle of the color tone. Therefore, for example, when the color tone adjustment on the remote control device 400 by the touch panel 431 is completed, the color tone data is transmitted to the lighting fixture through the control data transmission unit 440 by the color tone data transmission button 432 provided separately from the touch panel 431. By doing so, it is possible to prevent unnecessary changes in room lighting.

  FIG. 7 is a diagram showing the front of a remote control device for an LED lighting device as a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 7, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 500 includes a display unit 520 as a display unit in which a touch panel 531 is arranged on a main body 501, an operation unit 530 including a touch panel 531 on the display unit 520, and a control. The data transmission part 540 and a memory | storage part (not shown) are provided as a memory | storage means. The operation unit 530 includes a color tone storage button 532 and a color tone call button 533 as storage instruction means, along with operation buttons for turning on / off the illumination and the touch panel 531. The color tone data adjusted to the user's preferred color tone by the operation unit 530 is stored in the storage unit in the control circuit inside the remote control device when the color tone storage button 532 is pressed, and when the color tone call button 533 is pressed. It can be called from the storage unit. By providing a plurality of call buttons, it is possible to switch and call a plurality of favorite illumination colors.

  FIG. 8: is a block diagram which shows the control relevant structure of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures concerning the 5th Embodiment of this invention.

  As shown in FIG. 8, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 500 includes a control unit 510, a display unit 520, an operation unit 530, a control data transmission unit 540, and a storage unit 550. The control unit 510 transmits control data to the lighting apparatus from the control data transmission unit 540 based on the operation content in the operation unit 530, and displays the operation content on the display unit 520. When the color tone storage button 532 is pressed, the control unit 510 stores the adjusted color tone data in the storage unit 550, and when the color tone call button 533 is next pressed, the control unit 510 controls the stored color tone data. The data is converted into data and transmitted from the control data transmission unit 540 to the lighting fixture.

  As the storage unit 550, a medium related to data storage may be a flash memory built in a microcomputer, or an external EEPROM or a nonvolatile memory.

  As described above, the LED lighting fixture remote control device 500 stores the storage unit 550 for storing the color tone of the illumination adjusted by the touch panel 531 and the illumination unit adjusted by the touch panel 531 in the storage unit 550. And a color tone storage button 532 for performing the above operation.

  By doing so, for example, a plurality of users can store the respective favorite color tones adjusted by the touch panel 531 using the color tone storage buttons 532 and the storage unit 550. In addition, for example, a plurality of color tones can be stored in order to obtain illumination with different color tones depending on the illumination time. As described above, it is possible to easily switch between a plurality of color tones without adjusting again the same color tone as the color tone once adjusted and stored.

  The embodiment disclosed above should be considered as illustrative in all points and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is shown not by the above embodiments but by the scope of claims, and includes all modifications and variations within the meaning and scope equivalent to the scope of claims.

It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures as 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures when the display part cover which covers a display part is removed. It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures as 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the example of the form of the image for a color selection displayed on a display part. It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures as 3rd Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures as 4th Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the front of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures as 5th Embodiment of this invention. It is a block diagram which shows the control relevant structure of the remote control apparatus for LED lighting fixtures concerning the 5th Embodiment of this invention.

Explanation of symbols

  100, 200, 300, 400, 500: LED lighting fixture remote control device, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520: display unit, 121: display red LED, 122: display green LED, 123: display blue LED, 140, 240, 340, 440, 540: control data transmission unit, 221, 321, 421, 521: color tone selection image, 222, 322, 422, 522: pointer, 130a, 231: output adjustment control button, 331 431, 531: Touch panel, 432: Color tone data transmission button, 532: Color tone storage button, 533: Color tone call button, 550: Storage unit.

Claims (6)

A remote control device for performing dimming operation of a luminaire having a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that emit light at different wavelengths,
Output adjusting means for adjusting the output of the plurality of light emitting diodes to perform dimming of the lighting fixture;
A remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus, comprising: display means for a user to visually recognize the color tone of illumination obtained by dimming through the output adjusting means.   The remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the display means includes a display light emitting diode that emits light at the same wavelength as the light emitting diode of the lighting apparatus.   The display means displays in advance a plurality of color tones of illumination that can be obtained by dimming through the output adjustment means, and a specific color tone of illumination dimmed through the output adjustment means on the image. The remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the pointer is indicated by a pointer.   The remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the display means includes a screen, and the output adjustment means includes a touch panel arranged on the screen.   5. The LED lighting apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: a transmission unit configured to transmit information regarding the output of the light emitting diode adjusted by the output adjustment unit to the lighting device. 6. Remote control device. A storage unit configured to store the color tone of the illumination light modulated by the output adjustment unit; and a storage instruction unit configured to store the color tone of the illumination light modulated by the output adjustment unit in the storage unit. The remote control device for an LED lighting apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 5.

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