Manual AMX 1000 Series

88 pages 3.22 mb
Download

Go to site of 88

Summary
  • AMX 1000 Series - page 1

    Operation/Reference Guide NOVARA ControlPads NOVARA ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads NOVARA AxLink Keypads NOVARA KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Software Last Revised: 10/23/200 8 ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 2

    AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer This Limited W arranty and Disclaimer extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an AMX Authorized Partn er which include AMX Dealers, Distributors, VIP’s or other AMX authorized entity . AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) ye a ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 3

    Table of Contents i Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Table of Contents NOVARA ControlPads ................... ..................................................................... 1 Overview .............................. ......................... ................... ......................... ............... 1 Product Specifications ............... ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 4

    ii Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Table of Contents Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (RS232 ) ............ ................ ............. ................ ................ .......... 23 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (AxLi nk)......... ................ ................ ............. ................ ............. 23 Button Layout .... .................... ........ ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 5

    Table of Contents iii Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Config uration Software .................. .............. 43 Installing the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Ap plication ..... ......................... .................. 43 Launching AM X NOVARA DSC10 00 ............. ................ ................. ............. ............. ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 6

    iv Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Table of Contents Bank Enable ........... ............. ................. ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 67 Using Bank Assign to Control Two Pro jectors - Example ....................... ................. ...... 7 0 Advance Toggle ........... ............. ........ ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 7

    NOVARA ControlPads 1 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA ControlPads Overview NO V ARA ControlPads of fer the ability to easily contro l presentation devices such as projectors, projection screens, video displays and other audio visual equipment as well as a variety of serial o r IR-controllable dev ices like lighting and window treatments. NO ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 8

    NOVARA ControlPads 2 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Product Specifications NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads (Cont.) CP-1016-TR-US 16-Button ControlPad Fits NEC-Compliant 3-gang US conduit boxes. Refer to the Minimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes section on page 7 for details. • W hite: FG1301-16-SW • Black: FG1301- 16-SB • Br ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 9

    NOVARA ControlPads 3 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads (Cont.) Included Accessories: • B utton Kit - includes acetate sheet with 50 pre-cut button label inser ts and clear plastic Key Caps • w / 8 Key Caps: MA1301-01 • w / 16 Key Caps: MA1301-02 • Installation Kit - includes 8-pin captive wire connector and mou ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 10

    NOVARA ControlPads 4 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 8-Button ControlPads CP-1008-US Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlPads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensi ons within the conduit box: US 1-Gang (HWD): 2.9” ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 11

    NOVARA ControlPads 5 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads CP-1008-UK FIG. 3 Mounting Specificat ions - CP-1008-UK in inches - metric conve rsions shown in pa renthesi s (6.799 cm) (14.698 cm) (8.600 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 12

    NOVARA ControlPads 6 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads CP-1008-EU FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - CP-1008-EU in inches - metric conversio ns shown in parenthesis (6.799 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) (15.199 cm) (8.001 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 13

    NOVARA ControlPads 7 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 16-Button ControlPads CP-1016-US Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlP ads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensio ns within the conduit box: US 3-Gang (HWD): 5.6? ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 14

    NOVARA ControlPads 8 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads CP-1016-UK/EU FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - CP-1016-UK/CP-1016-EU in inches - metric conve rsions shown in parenthesis (13.599 cm) (22.999 cm) (11.000 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (6.799 cm) (2.415 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 15

    NOVARA ControlPads 9 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Wiring and Connections NOVARA ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors FIG. 7 shows the rear panel connectors of the NO V ARA ControlPa ds, and indicate s a typical insta llation: FIG. 7 NOVARA ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors SHARED 12V DVD Player (IR) Projector (RS232) Power Supply The rear pane ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 16

    NOVARA ControlPads 10 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Relay 1 / Relay 2 Con nectors The "Relay 1" and "Relay 2" Output ports each act as a switch to G ND and are rated at 100 mA @ 12 VDC. These Output ports are used to control e xternal de vices (i.e. the PC1 Po wer Controller or AMX UPC-20+ Univ ersal Power/Motor Controller - ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 17

    NOVARA ControlPads 11 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads RS232 Out Connector FIG. 9 illustrates connecting a 1000 Series ControlPad to RS232-controlled de vices: IR Out Connec tor FIG. 10 illustrates connecting the IR tr ansmitter heads to a 1000 Series Cont rolPad for IR-controlled de vices: FIG. 9 RS232 Out Connector RS232 Device GND Signal SHARED ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 18

    NOVARA ControlPads 12 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Input Connector FIG. 11 illustrates connecting the 1000 Series ControlPad to an external switch (such as a PIR switch), for detecting a High to Low or Lo w to High s tate. If for e xample a PIR is a ttached to the Input, this will ac t as a trigger to reset the int ernal inacti vity timer for T ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 19

    NOVARA ControlPads 13 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads USB Program Port T o download a program to the ControlPad, connect th e USB Programming cable to the ControlPad USB Port on the top panel, and the USB Port of the PC (FIG. 13). NO V ARA 1000 Series ControlPads are configured using AMX CP1000DCS softwa re (av ailable for download at www .amx.c o ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 20

    NOVARA ControlPads 14 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 21

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 15 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Overview NO V ARA AxLink Ke yPads can be used in both AxLink and Nov ara installations.  NO V ARA AxLink KeyP ads feature a 4-pin AxLink connector and Status LED.  NO V ARA AxLink Ke yPads feature one bi-direc tional RS-232 port, with accompan ying loop- through p ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 22

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 16 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Product Specifications NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Power Requirements: • SP-08: Min: 80mA / Max: 130mA @ 12 VDC • SP-1 6: Min: 100mA / Max: 210mA @ 12 VDC Button Layout: • 8 an d 16 button • Blue, backlit buttons with controlla ble feedback Rear Panel Connectors: • 4-pin AxLink connector ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 23

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 17 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 8-Button KeyPads SP-08-A X-US Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlP ads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensio ns within the conduit box: US 1-Gang (HWD): 2.9? ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 24

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 18 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-08-AX-U K FIG. 3 Mounting Specificatio ns - SP-08-AX-UK in inches - metric conversion s shown in parenthesis (6.799 cm) (14.698 cm) (8.600 cm) (4.701) (2.669 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.956 cm) (2.702 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 25

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 19 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-08-AX-E U FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-AX-EU in inches - metric conversio ns shown in parenthesis (6.799 cm) (4.701) (15.199 cm) (8.001 cm) (2.669 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.956 cm) (2.702 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 26

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 20 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 16-Button KeyPads SP-16-AX-T R-US Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlPads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensi ons within the conduit box: US 3-Gang (HWD): 5 ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 27

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 21 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-16-AX-T R-UK FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - SP-16-AX-TR-UK in inches - metric conv ersions shown in pa renthesis (13.599 cm) (22.999 cm) (11.00 0 cm) (6.799 cm) (2.669 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.702 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 28

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 22 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Wiring and Connections ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors FIG. 7 shows the rear panel connectors of the NO V ARA Ax Link Ke yPads, and indicates a typical installatio n: RS-232 Connections Power Supply Connector NO V ARA AxLink KeyP ads can be powered by the AxLink b u s. Optionally , an ex ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 29

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 23 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Daisy-Chaining KeyPa ds (RS232) K eyP ads can be daisy-chained as shown in FIG. 1 0.  Use screened cable to link units.  Maximum cable length be tween panels should not exceed 50’ (15.24 m). Daisy-Chaining KeyPa ds (AxLink) T o daisy chain the KeyP ads with AxLink, both K eyPads woul ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 30

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 24 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Button Layout FIG. 11 indicates the button layout for 8 and 16 butto n Ke yPads:  8-Button Ke yPads can be configured for b utton numbers 1-8, 9-16, 17-24, or 25-32.  16-Button Ke yPads can be configured for bu tton numbers 1-16 or 17-32. Setting DIP Switches to Assi gn Alternate Butto ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 31

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 25 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Alternate Button Numberin g: 16-Button KeyPads The DIP Switch settings for 16-b utton Ke yPads are described in FIG. 13: Setting the AxLink Address DIP Switch The AxLink De vice Address DIP sw itch det ermines whether this K eyPad will function as an AxLink de vice or as a Serial device. If ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 32

    NOVARA AxLink KeyPads 26 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 33

    NOVARA KeyPads 27 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA KeyPads Overview NO V ARA KeyP ads can be daisy-chained to provide up to 32 buttons in any conf iguration, as well as connectivity to a NetLin x controller .  NO V ARA 00-Series Ke yPads f eature one bi-dir ectional RS-232 port, wi th accompanying loop- through port. Refer to the NO V ARA ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 34

    NOVARA KeyPads 28 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Product Specifications NOVARA 1000-Series KeyPads Power Requirements: • SP-08: Min: 80mA / Max: 130mA @ 1 2 VDC • SP-16: Min: 100mA / Max: 210mA @ 12 VDC Button La yout: • 8 and 16 bu tton • Blue, backlit button s with controllable feedback Rear Panel Connectors: • RS-232 port, with accom ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 35

    NOVARA KeyPads 29 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 8-Button KeyPads SP-08-U S Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlP ads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensio ns within the conduit box: US 1-Gang (HWD): 2.9” x 2.1? ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 36

    NOVARA KeyPads 30 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-08-U K FIG. 3 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-UK in inches - metric conversio ns shown in parenthesis (6.799 cm) (14.698 cm) (8.600 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 37

    NOVARA KeyPads 31 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-08-EU FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-EU in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis (6.799 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) (15.199 cm) (8.001 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 38

    NOVARA KeyPads 32 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 16-Button KeyPads SP-16-U S Minimum Internal Clearance fo r 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes T o ensure a proper fit with suf ficient clearance, US-style NO V ARA ControlPads require the follo wing minimum internal dimensi ons within the conduit box: US 3-Gang (HWD): 5.6” x 2.9? ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 39

    NOVARA KeyPads 33 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads SP-16-UK/EU FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - SP-16-UK/EU in inches - metric conversio ns shown in parenthesis (13.599 cm) (22.999 cm) (11.000 cm) (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (6.799 cm) (2.415 cm) ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 40

    NOVARA KeyPads 34 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Wiring and Connections ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors FIG. 7 shows the rear panel connectors of the NO V A RA K eyP ads, and indicate s a typical installation: RS-232 Connections Power Supply Connector FIG. 7 illustrates connecting the Ke yP ad to the included power supply .  Connect the Wh ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 41

    NOVARA KeyPads 35 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Daisy-Chaining KeyPa ds K eyP ads can be daisy-chained as shown in FIG. 9.  Use screened cable to link units.  Maximum cable length be tween panels should not exceed 50’ (15.24 m). Button Layout FIG. 10 indicates the button layout for 8 and 16 button Ke yPads:  8-Button Ke yPads can be c ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 42

    NOVARA KeyPads 36 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Setting DIP Switches to Assi gn Alternate Button Numbering Use the 2-position DIP Switch on the rear panel of th e Ke yPads to specify altern ate button numbers for each K eyP ad, for cases in which you want to av oid having mu ltiple KeyP ads in the same system usi ng the same button numbers. Alte ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 43

    Button Labelling 37 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Button Labelling Overview NO V ARA ControlPads, K eyP ads and AxLink Ke yPads come with a set of clear plastic Ke y Caps, which are designed to fit tightly ov er the pus hbuttons, and allo w you to place a la bel on each b utton according to the requirements of your pa rticular installation. NO V ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 44

    Button Labelling 38 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 3. Install the Ke y Cap on the pushbutton (FIG. 3): a. Gently press the bottom of the K ey Cap (no clip) onto the pushbutton. Do not allow the clips on either side to enga ge . b. With the bottom of the K ey Cap secured, gently pre ss the to p of the Ke y Cap. This action will engage both clips s ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 45

    Button Labelling 39 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Removing/Replacing Button Labels The b utton labels on NO V ARA keypads a re acetate inse rts that f it inside the Key C aps installed on the pushbuttons. In order to chan ge the inserts, the ke y caps need to be remo ved. Remo ving the K ey C aps on NO V ARA keypads requires disa ssembling the k ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 46

    Button Labelling 40 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads The bottom is indicated by the AMX logo (FIG. 6). 5. Use a 5mm wrench to remo ve the second set of stand-of fs. 6. Carefully pull the bottom circuit board straight up and of f the standof fs.  The bottom board has the pushbu ttons on the re v ers e side. Be careful not to damage the buttons wh ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 47

    Button Labelling 41 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Re-Assembling the Keypad Follo w the steps in rev erse to re-assembl e the k eypad. T ake care of the follo wing:  Be certain that th e circuit boards are oriented correctly (see FIG. 6)  Be certain that both 4-pin connectors (between the two bo ards) are seated properly . Exploded View - 8 ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 48

    Button Labelling 42 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Exploded View - 8-Bu tton UK/EU Versio n Exploded View - 16-Button US/UK/EU Version FIG. 10 8- Button UK/ EU FIG. 11 16-Button US/UK/EU ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 49

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 43 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Installing the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Application 1. Download the AMX NO V ARA DCS1000 instal lation file from www .amx.com (go to the Products page and search for DSC1000 ). 2. Double-click the installa tion file to la ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 50

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 44 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 5. In the Installation Complete dialog, click Close to f inish (FIG. 15). Launching AMX NOVARA DSC1000 Assuming you follo wed the default installation proc edures, launch the AMX NO V ARA DSC1000 application by double-clicking the AMX NO V ARA DSC1000 program icon ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 51

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 45 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Overview Nov ara ControlPads and K eyP ads are configured using the AMX NO V ARA DCS1000 software application, av ailable for download from www .amx.com (FIG. 17). The AMX NO V ARA DCS1000 application allows the ControlP ad to perform various functions such as RS2 ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 52

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 46 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Downloading the Program to the ControlPad 1. Connect the USB Programming Cable to a USB port o n your PC, and to the Program (USB) port on the ControlPad. 2. Click on the Pr ogram menu bar item. This in vokes the Download Pr ogram windo w (FIG. 18). 3. Click the P ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 53

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 47 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 3. Select ‘ On ’ from the Select Action drop-down menu. 4. Click the Add to Script button. The Event Script window indicates Event 1 as being the chosen b utton feedback: On (FIG. 21). 5. W i th button 2 selected, select Flash from the Select Button F eedback ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 54

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 48 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Button Feedback - On / All Buttons Off The On / All Buttons Of f Button Feedback option will illuminate th e chosen b utton, and turn of f all other buttons on the ControlP ad (FIG. 23). Button Feedback - On / Group Off The On / Gr oup Off Button Feedback option a ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 55

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 49 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Testing Grouped Feedback 1. Download the program to the ControlP ad (see the Downloading the Pr ogram to the Contr olP ad section on page 46). 2. Press Button 1 - the LE D should illuminate. 3. Now press Button 2, this LED should illuminate, and ex tinguish Button ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 56

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 50 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads For this example set the T ime Delay Between Events period for 5 seconds (FIG. 28). 4. Click Add to Scri pt to add t he T ime Delay Between Events to the script, as Event 2 . 5. Set the Button F eedback action to On, and add it to the script as Event 3 (FIG. 29). ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 57

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 51 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Adding a RS232 Command to an Event 1. Select the de vice to control from the Select De vice drop-down menu. 2. Select the desired function from the Select Function drop-down menu. 3. Select the desire d action from the Select Action drop-do wn menu. Action options ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 58

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 52 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Viewing RS232 Libraries T o view the RS232 libraries, open the RS232 windo w then click the V iew RS232 Library button to open the AMX RS232 Library dialog ( FIG. 34). This dialog displays the currently selected RS232 Library contents T o view a functions’ Prot ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 59

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 53 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Adding a New Devic e To a RS232 Library 1. Click the Add New Device button in the Edi t options (see FIG. 34) to in voke the Add Ne w Device window (FIG. 35). 2. Enter the Device Make and Description , t hen click Sa ve Dev ice . This opens a new AMX RS232 Librari ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 60

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 54 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Copying RS232 Functions From an Existing Device to a New Device 1. Select the device to copy from then click on Copy Functions (in the Edi t options - see FIG. 36). This in vokes the Add Ne w Device windo w (FIG. 37). 2. Enter the Device Make and Description , the ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 61

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 55 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 1. In the AMX RS232 Library dialog’ s menu bar, select V erify Command , to in v oke the V erify RS232 Commands dialog. A cable will be required to connect the Panel por t to the PC serial port. Connections are as follows:  Port TX to female D9 Pin 2  Port ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 62

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 56 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 4. When the IR parameters have been set, click Add to Script to add this IR command to the script (FIG. 40). AMX IR Libraries T o view the IR libraries, open the IR windo w then click the V i ew IR Library b utton to open the AMX IR Library dialog (FIG. 41). The o ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 63

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 57 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads It is recommended that al l IR functions are tested before being writ ten into program scripts (see t he T esting IR Functions section on page 64). Creating New IR Libraries New IR Libraries can be created by importing AMX IR Li brary (IRL) files, by capturing IR ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 64

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 58 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Downloading IR F iles From www.AMX. com As a registered AMX Dealer , you can do wnload AMX IR Library f iles directly from the Pa r t n e r s page of the www .amx.com website, as described below . 1. Click the Part ne rs link at the top of the main www .amx.com we ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 65

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 59 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 4. In the Contr ol Method drop-down, select IR (FI G. 46). 5. Click Search . The results of the search are displayed (FIG. 47): 6. Click IR in the Contr ol Method column of the search results list to access the Device M odel Details dialog for the selected de vice ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 66

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 60 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 7. In the left-hand menu bar under Model Contr ol Method > IR , select Download s to access the File(s) av ailable for download for the selected device / control method (FIG. 49). 8. Click the file i con to do wnload a file i n the Fi le(s) av ailable for do wn ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 67

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 61 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Creating New IR Libraries Using an IRIS IR/Serial Data Capture Device T o create ne w libraries usi ng a manufacturers handset and an AMX IRIS Unit (FIG. 50): 1. In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, select File > New . 2. In the Sav e As dialog, enter a na me for th ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 68

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 62 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads c. Then, connect the 12 VDC or 12 VAC power supply to the 12 VDC connector on the IRIS unit. d. The READY LED lights and 01 appears in the display . 7. Enter a function name in the Enter Function te xt field. 8. Learn the code from the remo te controller: a. Hold ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 69

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 63 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 3. Copy and paste the appropriate He x code for this function in the Import Data text f ield (FIG. 54).  The data should be entered without any e xtra symbols.  No "double quotes" or <$>, < 0x>, or <0h> symbols are used to indicat ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 70

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 64 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 8. Click the Con vert b utton to con vert the Hex code and add it to the selected IR Libra ry . Testing IR Func tions It is recommended that all I R functions are te sted before being wr itten into program scripts: 1. In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, select the fun ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 71

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 65 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Alternati vel y , use the Auto T une feature to transmit a range of fre quencies one at a time: Click Au t o T u n e and wait to see if the devi ce responds. If not, click A uto T une again. Repeat until the de vice responds. When the dev ice responds, then Sa ve ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 72

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 66 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Bank Assign A button can be assigned to one of three bank s X, Y or Z. Each bank can have up to four dif ferent functions. This is useful if you ha ve a common set of functions. For e xample. Y ou could have a single 'Play' butto n contro lling up to fou ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 73

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 67 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 5. Select X3 from the Assign T o Bank drop-down menu and write a script for a CD player (FIG. 65). 6. Select X4 from the Assign T o Bank drop-down menu and write a sc ript for a tuner (FIG. 66). 7. Select Button 2 (in the System window ), and follo w the abo ve pr ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 74

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 68 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 3. Write a script for Button 5 and include Bank Enable X1 ( FIG. 68 ) . 4. Select Button 6 (in the System window ) to program. This would be the VCR select button. 5. Write a Script for Button 6 and include Enable Bank X2 (FIG. 69). 6. Select button 7 which would ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 75

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 69 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 7. Write a script and include Enable Bank X3 (FIG. 70). 8. Select button 8 (in the System window ) to program. 9. Write a script for the T uner se lect b utton including enable Ba nk X4 in the script (FIG. 71). The controlpad will now act in the follo wing way . W ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 76

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 70 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Using Bank Assign to Contro l Two Projectors - Example The follo w ing exampl e illustrates us ing Bank Assign to control two Sony projectors using V olume Up/Do wn buttons: 1. Select Button 1 to configure (FIG. 72): 2. In the menu bar , select Button > Bank as ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 77

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 71 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 8. Select X2 from the drop-down menu in the Assign to Bank window . 9. Click Add RS232 Function in the Command Bar . 10. Select the appropriate RS232 Library for the de vice manuf acturer (via the Change Library button), and select the desired device (from the Sel ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 78

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 72 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 13. Select Button 3 to configure (FIG. 77). 14. Click Enable a Bank in the Command Bar; select X1 and Add to Script (FIG. 78). 15. Select Button 4 to configure (FIG. 79): FIG. 77 Button 3 selected to configure FIG. 78 Button 3 - Button Bank X1 Enab led FIG. 79 But ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 79

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 73 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 16. Click on Enable a Bank in the Command Bar; se lect X2 and Add to Script (FIG. 80). 17. Download the program to the ControlP ad (via the Program menu bar item).  When Button 3 is pressed Buttons 1 and 2 will operate V olume Up/Down on the Son y PX32 Projecto ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 80

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 74 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Copy and Paste T o Copy and Paste a Script: 1. Click on the C opy Script button in the Command Bar to in voke the Copy and P aste windo w , displaying the current button script (FIG. 82): 2. In the System window , select the b utt on to copy to, and click Paste . ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 81

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 75 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads 3. Add commands to the Event Script to defi ne the f unctions that you want the ControlPad to perform on startup (FIG. 86). a. Select a but ton action fro m the Select Ac tion drop-do wn menu (FIG. 85): b. Click Add T o Script to add the selected button action to ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 82

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 76 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads  A 2nd period can be set to occur afte r the 1st period has elapsed. Agai n if a button press has still not occurred within that time then th e 2nd period script will e xecute.  A 3rd period can be set to occur after the 2nd period has elapsed. If a button p ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 83

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configur ation Software 77 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Downloadin g To an Auto- running panel T o configure a panel that is currently Auto-running , the panel must be powe red down and the program Downloaded within the f irst fi ve seconds of po wer up before the panel starts auto-running again. Adding a Relay Unit 1. ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 84

    AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Soft ware 78 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 85

    NOVARA RS232 Codes 79 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA RS232 Codes RS232 Protocol  9600  n  8  1 RS232 Press/Release Codes NOVARA RS232 Press/Release Codes Button Number Press Code Release Cod e 1 F2 09 81 10 01 F2 09 81 01 2 F2 09 81 10 02 F2 09 81 02 3 F2 09 81 10 03 F2 09 81 03 4 F2 09 81 10 04 F2 09 81 04 5 F2 09 81 10 05 F2 ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 86

    NOVARA RS232 Codes 80 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads RS232 Function Codes NOVARA RS232 Function Codes Command Function BL=xx Set Backlight level •x x = 0 0 - 9 9 MB=xx Set Max Brightness •x x = 0 0 - 9 9 FR=xx Set Flash Rate •x x = 0 0 - 9 9 PR=xx Set Pulse Rate •x x = 0 0 - 9 9 • Note : Adjusting the pulse rate sets the rise and fall t ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 87

    AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software 81 Novara ControlPads & KeyPad s ...

  • AMX 1000 Series - page 88

    10/08 © 2008 AM X. All rights reserved. AMX and the AMX logo are register ed trademarks of AMX. AMX reserv es the right to alter specifica tions without notice at any time. It’s Your World - Take Con trol™ 3000 RESEARCH DRIVE, RICHARDSON, TX 75082 USA • 800.222.0193 • 469.624.8000 • 469-624-7153 fax • 800.932.6993 technical support • ...

Manufacturer AMX Category Network Card

Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a AMX 1000 Series can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- AMX technical drawings
- 1000 Series manuals
- AMX product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels AMX 1000 Series
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual AMX 1000 Series.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals AMX 1000 Series, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals AMX 1000 Series. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product AMX 1000 Series.

A complete manual for the device AMX 1000 Series, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use AMX 1000 Series by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of AMX 1000 Series.

A complete AMX manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual AMX 1000 Series - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the AMX 1000 Series, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the AMX 1000 Series, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device AMX 1000 Series - which should help us in our first steps of using AMX 1000 Series
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with AMX 1000 Series
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of AMX 1000 Series in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

Do you have a question concerning AMX 1000 Series?

Use the form below

If you did not solve your problem by using a manual AMX 1000 Series, ask a question using the form below. If a user had a similar problem with AMX 1000 Series it is likely that he will want to share the way to solve it.

Copy the text from the picture

Comments (0)