Universal Switch Panel User Manual
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1. 16 LCD style keys Switch Action Programmable Momentary Latched Toggle or Radio Group Momentary On Time Programmable 10ms increments Switch Output Isolated contact closure or closure to common buss Radio Groups Programmable 1 or more groups 2 or more switches per group Switch Legend Programmable 1 Row of 3 characters 2 Rows of 4 characters each 3 Rows of 6 characters each Tally Programmable Internal switch state or External GPI opto isolator input External Tally Input Wet or dry 26 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual A FRONT VIEW USP 16 swe f sw OFF OFF B REAR VIEW DNF CONTROLS GPI 1 8 GPI 9 16 GPO 9 16 Universal Switch Panel Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 27 OF 36 UNIVERSAL SWITCH PANEL TYPICAL GPI WIRING GPI 5 7 AND 8 wired as WET Note jumpered pins 3 4 6 7 14 15 GPI Connector GPI GPI GPI 8 7 Z 85 Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector 13 12 11 pa a O a Qe l GPI 2 wired as DRY GPI 1 wired as DRY Power Supply Power Supply R103107 UNIVERSAL SWITCH PANEL TYPICAL GPO WIRING GPO 6 7 AND 8 wired as Common Bus C can be wired as plus or minus common Note jumpered pins 3 4 14 15 17 18 GPO Connector Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector GPO GPO GPO ARS AH O 7 E e e 4 Power Supply GPO 4 wired isolated GPO 3 wired isolated R103107 Power Su pply Po2. Local GPI Remote GPI Remote GPO or GTP32 DC20 Event Select Remote Device Description from list Device Source Value Select GPI or GPO number 1 thru 16 If Source Type GTP32 DC20 selection not available Label GTP32 DC20 Event Label Event Label spelling must match the event label on the remote GTP 32 DC20 Only available if Source Type GTP32 DC20 ON Text Text displayed when tally source is ON Text Up to 18 ASCII characters See ON Font selection below ON Font SMALL Display 3 rows of 6 characters each Display 1st 18 characters NORMAL Display 2 rows of 4 characters each Display 1st 8 characters BIG Display 1 row of 3 characters Display 1st 3 characters ON Color Dark Red Green or Amber Flash and Blink not available Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 15 OF 36 1 Click on the Alarm Assignment Button The Alarm Assignment Page will be displayed Universal Switch Panel Home ALARM ASSIGNMENT Line Alarm _ Remote Source ON ON Amore Devices Priority Source Type Devesa value Label ON Text Font Color Assignment 1 Local GPI 1 ALARM 1 Small Green 2 Local GPI 3 Local GFI 4 Local GPI 1 5 Local GPI 2 6 Local GPI 3 vw Local GPI 4 iv Local GFI 1 Mm Local GPI 2w Local GPI 3 Local GPI 4 Local GPI 1g Local GPI ALARM 2 Small Green Y ALARM 3 Small Green Y ALARM 4 Small Green Switch Assignment Tally Assignment Alarm Assignment ALARM 5 Small Green ALARM 6 Small Gree
3. When the ON State GPO is OFF the relay is CLOSED RELAY CLOSED When the GPO is ON the relay is CLOSED When the GPO is OFF the relay is OPEN Factory Default Mode The GPO turns ON waits for the MOMENTARY ON TIME to expire and then automatically turns OFF LATCH The GPO turns ON and stays ON The GPO turns OFF and stays OFF FOLLOW The GPO follows the switch The GPO turns ON when the controlling switch is held pressed and immediately turns OFF when the controlling switch is released ALARM The GPO turns ON when any alarm is active or has not been cleared It will turn OFF only when all alarms have been cleared GPO GROUP Radio Groups RG1 RG8 Only one GPO in a GPO Group can be ON at any time Whena GPO is turned ON all of the other GPOs in the group are immediately turned off FLIP FLOP LatchFF1 LatchFF8 MomentaryFF1 Momentary FF8 Only two GPOs can be assigned to one Flip Flop group Like a GPO Radio Group when one GPO turns ON the other automatically turns OFF LATCHFF The GPO turns ON and stays ON The GPO turns OFF and stays OFF MOMENTARYFF The GPO turns ON waits for the MOMENTARY ON TIME to expire and then automatically turns OFF Momentary For MOMENTARY operating mode only ON duration for Momentary ON Time GPO Settable from 0 01 sec to 2 0 sec Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 19 OF 36 1 Click on the GPOs button The GPO Configuration page will be displayed The USP 16 U
4. as configured by the user on the USP s Tally Configuration web page There are two tally configurations one configuration for an ON tally and another configuration for an OFF tally All tally configurations are done from the USP s Tally web page A 6 OF 36 FOLLOW GPO OPERATION The tally follows the state of the GPO The tally is ON when the GPO is turned ON and OFF when the GPO is turned off The tally follows the state of the GPO regardless of the operating mode of the GPO EXTERNAL GPI OPERATION The tally can follow the state of an external device like a downstream keyer through an external GPI The USP has 8 or 16 GPI Inputs located on the rear of the unit Each GPI is an opto isolated input providing electrical isolation between the external device and the USP The external GPI can be assigned to control the tally on a switch Only one GPI can be assigned to control a switch s tally When a new GPI is assigned to control a tally the previous assignment is deleted One GPI can be assigned to control more than one tally The tally will turn ON when the controlling GPI is ON and turn OFF when the GPI is OFF Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual Vi VII C REMOTE OPERATI ON A tally can be configured to be controlled by a GPO on a remote Universal Switch Panel Similar to the Follow GPO Operation the tally will turn ON when the remote GPO is ON and turn OFF when the remote GPO is OFF ALARM MODE The Tall
5. SS a AAA 15 E EVENT NOTIFICATION CONFIGURATION ociosa risa 17 rx SGPO CONFIGURATION ns oxaanied a a A A A ENE 19 G GPT CONFIGURATION aaa AA 21 He SYSTEM CONFIGURATION asus aO 23 3 FIRMWARE UPGRADE Sa a a aieriaded idee dled S 25 4 SPECIFICATIONS pacorataecnal a dara 26 Au FRONT VIE ir Rod nian 27 By REAR VIE Wei o o ad do a 27 5 CONNECTOR PINOUT DIAGRAM ainia ebana A Gnade a sae 29 6 APPLICATION NOTES al a oi 31 Ar A E A ecient E N ataais aac 31 Ba CO aaa OO 33 DNF CONTROLS LIMITED WARRANTY curada 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 1 OF 36 REVISION HISTORY 102407 First Draft 121407 Added application notes 022008 Updated rear view drawing 050708 Add alarm and event notification functions 052108 First release 1 0 2 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual UNIVERSAL SWITCH PANEL MODEL NUMBERS Model Number Numberof Front Panel Switches uss usp 84 e m 16 USP EM 8 Noe 8 8 OPERATI ON OVERVI EW The Universal Switch Panel USP is a panel of generic switches designed to emulate the operation of mechanical switches The mechanical switch feel is provided by the USP s front panel switch The mechanical switch s contact closure is provided by the USP s general purpose outputs GPO The mechanical switch s internal tally indicator is provided by the USP switch s backlight Unlike mechanical switches the operating mode of the front panel switches GP
6. page to assign a function action to each of the the USP s front panel switches If the front panel switches will not be used this page may be left blank Switch Assignment Table Parameters Parameter Switch Select the desired switch number One switch can be configured to support more than one function A total of 40 switch assignments are supported Remote Device SElECt the remote device to notify when the front panel switch is pressed or released Only active when TYPE is not LOCAL Local Control GPO on this USP Type Remote USP Control GPO on remote USP GTP32 DC20 Send switch pressed or released notification to remote GTP32 or DC20 Not used at this time See GPO Configuration Operating Mode for Radio Group e configuring Radio Groups Assign GPO controlled by switch ENABLE Assign one of the front panel switches as the ENABLE switch All switch SWITCH presses will be ignored until the ENABLE switch is first pressed and held DISABLE ALL E l SWITCHES Disable all switches Use USP as a tally annunciator panel only 1 Click on the Switch Assignment Button The Switch Assignment Page will be displayed Universal Switch Panel Home Save Remote Device Assignment SWITCH ASSIGNMENT ENABLE SWITCH 7 7 Switch Remote Device Type Radio GPO None Switch Assignment Group DISABLE ALL SWITCHES m lt Local Local Alarm Assignment Local Event Notification ae GPOs HHH EIT EI EIE GPIs ojoj
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8. 5 to configure each GPI 7 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes 22 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual H SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Use this page to change the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address for the USP Also use this page to install firmware upgrades The default IP address is 192 168 10 217 The default Gateway is 0 0 0 0 The default Mask is 255 255 255 0 1 CHANGE IP SETTINGS a Click on the System Configuration button The AUTHENTICATION WINDOW log on window will be displayed Authentication Required Enter username and password For Protected at http 1192 168 10 99 User Mame dnfuser Password SHEE Use Password Manager to remember this password C b Click in the User Name field and enter the user name dnfuser using all lowercase letters Do not enter the double quotes c Click in the Password field and enter the password controls using all lowercase letters Do not enter the double quotes d Click on the OK button to complete the authentication log on process The System Configuration page will be displayed OR Click on the Cancel button to exit and not access the System Configuration page Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 23 OF 36 Universal Switch Panell System Configuration CONTI tOI Swi
9. DE section of this document When the switch is released only those GPOs configured for FOLLOW Operating Mode will change state GPO OPERATING MODE Each GPO can be configured by the user to operate according to one of the following operating modes Only one operating mode can be assigned to a GPO at any time The assignment of a new operating mode automatically overrides the previous operating mode assignment All GPO configurations are done from the USP s GPO page A MOMENTARY OPERATION When the controlling switch is pressed the GPO will immediately turn on and start its ON Time timer When the user configured time period has elapsed the GPO will automatically turn OFF regardless of the state of the controlling switch If the controlling switch is held pressed after the elapsed time or quickly released before the elapse time has expired the GPO will only turn OFF when the user configured ON Time has elapsed The controlling switch must be released and then re pressed before the GPO will turn ON again B FOLLOW OPERATION When the controlling switch is pressed the GPO will immediately turn ON When the controlling switch is released the GPO will immediately turn OFF If the controlling switch is held pressed the GPO will stay ON while the switch is being held C LATCH OPERATION When the controlling switch is pressed the GPO will immediately change state If the GPO was ON it will turn OFF If the GPO was OFF it will turn O
10. ICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 Switch Assignment Tally Assignment None Alarm Assignment None Event Notification None GPOs None None GPIs WP or ny an nt AR wollte None System lee Configuration None None None None None None ENANA NAL SHS HHH een eee yes CUCU HSH HSH SHS SHH eens None Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 17 OF 36 18 OF 36 2 A 3 4 5 6 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it Click in the GPIO column and select the GPI status or GPO event to be sent to the remote device Click in the Remote Device column and select the Remote Device Description for the remote device to which the event notification will be sent One GPI or GPO can be sent to more than one remote device Add one line for each remote device and use the same GPI or GPO Repeat steps 2 4 for each GPI or GPO event notification Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual F GPO CONFIGURATION Use this page to configure the operation of the local GPOs If the GPOs are not used this page may be left blank GPO Configuration Table Parameters User Defined RELAY OPEN When the GPO is ON the relay is OPEN
11. N The GPO will not change state when the controlling switch is released When the switch is released the GPO will remain in its last state D FLIP FLOP MODE OF OPERATION The FLIP FLOP is a special case of a GPO Radio Group One switch controls two GPOs When the switch is pressed and the current status is ON then the 2 GPO will be turned ON and the 1 GPO will be turned OFF When the switch is pressed and the current status is OFF then the 1 GPO will be turned ON and the 2 GPO will be turned OFF The current status can be the state of the 1 GPO lowest number or it can be the state of the primary GPI lowest number The GPOs can be configured as LATCH or MOMENTARY The FLIP FLOP operation will be configured on a GPO by GPO basis in the GPO Assignment Table The drop down selection of GPO operations will include 8 FLIP FLOP selections FF1 FF2 FF3 FF4 FF5 FF6 FF7 FF8 on a USP 16 and 4 FLIP FLOP selections on a USP 8 Only two GPOs can be assigned to a specific FLIP FLOP The FLIP FLOP operation is defined for GPOs co located in the same unit It is NOT currently defined or supported for GPOs across multiple USP units Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 5 OF 36 F H GROUP RADIO GROUP OPERATI ON The GPO Group operates like a radio group of interlocked switches Pressing one switch causes the other switches to automatically release Only one switch will remain pressed at any time A GPO can belong to o
12. O contact closures and tally can be easily configured by the user for their specific application Additionally ON text and OFF text can be displayed on the face of the USP switch Each switch can be configured to operate standalone or as part of a radio group Also each GPO contact closure can be configured to operate as Momentary Latching or interlocked commonly referred to as radio group And each tally can be configured to be Always ON Always OFF follow the state of the contact closure or follow the state of an external device Additionally the ON and OFF tally for each tally can be individually configured to be Dark Red Green or Amber and Flash or not Unlike a mechanical switch a switch on the Universal Switch Panel can be configured to control a GPO on another USP turn it ON and OFF A FRONT PANEL SWITCH Pressing a switch causes its associated GPO to turn ON or turn OFF The switch contacts represented by the GPO operate according to the user configured GPO operating mode The switch can control a GPO located on the same panel or it can control a GPO located on another remote USP Each switch used on the USP front panel has an LCD display mounted on its face The display is used to show an ON tally text label and an OFF tally text label Each switch display can be configured by the user to show 1 row of 3 characters 2 rows of 4 characters each or 3 rows of 6 characters each The display backlight functions as t
13. ON GPO will turn OFF and the previoulsy OFF GPO will turn ON 5 GROUP MODE There are 8 GPO groups RG1 through RG8 A GPO can be a member of only one group at a time The group operates in a manner similar to interlocking mechanical switches when one switch is pressed all of the other switches are released When any member of the group is turned ON all of the other members are immediately and automatically turned OFF Only one member of a group can be ON at any time C FRONT PANEL TALLY The tally is the LCD backlight on the face of the switch For Tally ON and Tally OFF states each tally can be individually configured to be dark red green amber flashing red flashing green or flashing amber The tally can be configured to show the current state of the controlled GPO or Show the current state of a General Purpose Input GPI on the rear of the USP The GPI is used to monitor the status of an external device There are 16 GPIs available on two rear panel connectors The tally can be assigned to only one GPI at a time When the GPI is ON the tally will turn ON When the GPI is OFF the tally will turn OFF 4 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual IV SWITCH OPERATING MODE Each switch can be assigned to control one or more GPOs through the USP s SWITCH ASSIGNMENT web page When the switch is pressed each controlled GPO changes state according to its individual user configured operating mode See GPO OPERATING MO
14. SP 16 USP 8A and USP EM 16 will display 16 GPIs The USP 8 will display 8 GPIs Universal Switch Panel Remote Device GPI CONFIGURATION Assignment GPI User Defined User Defined Debounce Mapped to ON State ON Mode 10 ms Switch Tally OPTOON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch OPTO ON Latch Switch Assignment v none 5 none Tally Assignment none Alarm Assignment none Event Notification Waz none GPOs none GPIs none Wor yi alm aR wy e none System Configuration pt o none pa none m M none p i none pl E none He in none ENANA NANA NANA MAL EIET ET EI EAE MAMA NA HS SHS MA TAI ERRE pl my none 2 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it 3 Click in the User Defined ON State column and select the ON state for the GPI 4 Click in the User Defined ON Mode column and select the operating mode for the GPI 5 Click in the Debounce column and select the debounce time for this GPI The selected time is multiplied by 10 milliseconds to compute the actual Debounce time Debounce time is the time period that the GPI must remain on to be detected as ON 6 Repeat steps 3
15. SP 8A and USP EM 16 will display 16 GPOs The USP 8 will display 8 GPOs Universal Switch Panel Save Remote Device GPO CONFIGURATION Assignment Momentary User Defined Operating On Time GPO ON State Mode Switch Assignment Relay Closed Follow Tally Assignment Relay Closed Follow Alarm Assignment Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow Event Notification Relay Closed Follow GPOs Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow GPIs Relay Closed Follow WP or nay a nt aR wl nol e System Configuration Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow Relay Closed Follow SUSU SI SSIS SSI SVSl SI SiSleieye elelealalalalalalalalalalalalale v v v v v v v v Relay Closed Y Follow v v v v v v v Relay Closed Follow 2 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it 3 Click in the User Defined ON State column and select the desired ON state of the GPO 4 Click in the Operating Mode column and select the operating mode for the GPO 5 If Operation Mode Momentary or MomentaryFF click in the Momentary ON Time column and select the ON duration for the GPO This is the amount of time the GPO will stay on before automatically turning OFF The selected time is multiplied by 10 milliseconds to compute the actual ON time 6 Repeat ste
16. ed on the customer s shipping document The merchandise is to be shipped to DNF Controls 12843 Foothill Blvd Suite D Sylmar CA 91342 USA Failure to obtain a proper RMA number prior to returning the product may result in the return not being accepted or in a charge for the required repair DNF Controls at its option will repair or replace the defective unit DNF Controls will return the unit prepaid to the customer The method of shipment is at the discretion of DNF Controls principally UPS Ground for shipments within the United States of America Shipments to international customers will be sent via air Should a customer require the product to be returned in a more expeditious manner the return shipment will be billed to their freight account This warranty will be considered null and void if accident misuse abuse improper line voltage fire water lightning or other acts of God damaged the product All repair parts are to be supplied by DNF Controls either directly or through its authorized dealer network Similarly any repair work not performed by either DNF Controls or its authorized dealer may void the warranty After the warranty period has expired DNF Controls offers repair services at prices listed in the DNF Controls Price List DNF Controls reserves the right to refuse repair of any unit outside the warranty period that is deemed non repairable DNF Controls shall not be liable for direct indirect incidental con
17. figuration web pages The default IP address is 192 168 10 217 The default Gateway is 0 0 0 0 The default Mask is 255 255 255 0 Switch Assignment TCP IP Stack Version v4 13 Tally Assignment P1 Build Date Nov 13 2007 11 43 07 P1 Version Now 13 2007 11 43 07 5 P2 Yersion Nov 13 2007 11 43 07 System Config Copyright 2007 DNF Controls HOME Page A REMOTE DEVICE ASSIGNMENT Use this page to identify the remote Universal Switch Panels GTP 32 GPI Tally Processors or other devices that the local USP will communicate with If the USP will operate standalone this page may be left blank Remote Device Assignment Table Parameters Parameters Enter a unique device description identifier up to 32 characters in length Device that clearly identifies the remote device This description identifier will Description appear in the remote device list that is used on the other configuration pages IP Address Enter the IP Address for the remote device A heartbeat is sent to the remote device to confirm that it is alive If the remote device does not respond to three sequential heartbeats the USP Heartbeat Rate will show a communication error Select a heartbeat time period For local LAN use a small value For WAN or internet use a larger value Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 9 OF 36 1 CLICK ON THE REMOTE DEVICE ASSIGNMENT BUTTON THE REMOTE DEVICE ASSIGNMENT PAGE WILL BE DISPLAYED Universal Switc
18. h Panel Home DEYICE CONFIGURATION Romota Device Device 4 Device Description IP Adresss aa Assignment MEA E 0000 E Switch Assignment eae pevicE2 aaa Tally Assignment eues foooo E Alarm Assignment ea peces llosa ls e Event Notification forces fa GPOs pemes 00000 EI GPIs es ne LA s System zw pevce to Configuration aal Device 11 0 0 0 0 a4 beven aa th ol alain EIA EA EN E E an lt alla flen l on lt lt dan ala lt lt lt lt li lt oni on a SN ES th 2 Click in the DEVICE Description field and enter a unique description identifier up to 32 characters in length This description identifier will appear in the remote device list that is used on the other configuration pages 3 Click in the IP ADDRESS field and enter the IP Address for this device 4 Click on the down arrow in the Heartbeat Rate column and select the number of seconds between heartbeats For local LAN use a small value For WAN or internet use a larger value 5 Repeat steps 2 thru 4 for each remote device that the USP will communicate with 6 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes NOTE To clear a remote device assignment set the IP address to 0 0 0 and delete the Device Description 10 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual B SWITCH ASSIGNMENT Use this
19. he ON Text field and enter the text that will appear on the front panel switch face when the tally is on 8 Click in the ON Color column and select the ON Text backlight color 9 Repeat steps 3 8 for each tally assigned to an alarm group A total of 32 tallies can be assigned to alarm groups 16 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 10 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes E EVENT NOTIFICATION CONFIGURATION Use this page to send GPI and GPO events turn on turn off to remote Universal Switch Panels GTP 32s DC20s and other devices If the USP does not provide GPI status or GPO event notification to a remote device this page may be left blank Event Notification Table Parameters GPIO Select the GPI or GPO event turn on or turn off that will be sent to a remote USP GTP 32 DC20 or other device A total of 32 EVENT NOTIFICATIONS ARE SUPPORTED Remote Device Select the Remote Device Description for the device to which the event notification is sent 1 Click on the Event Notification button The Event Notification configuration page will be displayed Universal Switch Panel Remote Device GPIO EVENT NOTIFICATION Assignment Line GPIO Remote Device GPI 1 DEVICE w GPI 2 DEVICE 1 GPI 3 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 1 DEV
20. he tally replacing an internal bulb or led The user can individually configure each backlight to turn red green amber or dark to show an ON or OFF tally Additionally the backlight can be configured to flash in its ON or OFF tally state Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 3 OF 36 B REAR PANEL GPO Each GPO contact closure is a single pole single throw relay The GPO connector on the rear of the USP provides access to the relay contacts Common and Normally Open N O providing isolation between outputs A common bus CB is also available to tie one side of the relays to a common ground or voltage The operating mode of each GPO can be individually configured to one of the following modes 1 MOMENTARY MODE The GPO will turn on when its controlling switch is pressed and then automatically turn off after a preset time The GPO will not change state when the switch is released 2 LATCHING MODE The GPO will change state when the switch is pressed If the GPO was OFF it will turn ON If it was ON it will turn OFF The GPO will not change state when the switch is released 3 FOLLOW MODE The GPO will turn ON when the controlling switch is pressed and immediately turn OFF when the switch is released 4 FLIP FLOP MODE The FLIP FLOP is a special case of a GPO Radio Group One switch controls two GPOs One GPO is ON while the other GPO is OFF When the switch is pressed the GPOs will alternate states the previously
21. ility See Section 2H B For Standalone Operation 1 2 3 4 5 Configure the front panel switches See Section 2B Switch Assignment Configure the front panel tallies See Section 2C Tally Assignment To use Alarm Mode configure the alarm tallies See Section 2D Alarm Assignment Configure the GPOs See Section 2F GPO Configuration Configure the GPIs See Section 2G GPI Configuration C To Operate with Remote USPs GTP 32 GPI Tally Processors DC20 Device Controllers and Other Devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OF 36 Create the Remote Device List See Section 2A Remote Device Assignment Create the Event Notification List See Section 2E Event Notification Configuration Configure the front panel switches See Section 2B Switch Assignment Configure the front panel tallies See Section 2C Tally Assignment To use Alarm Mode configure the alarm tallies See Section 2D Alarm Assignment Configure the GPOs See Section 2F GPO Configuration Configure the GPIs See Section 2G GPI Configuration Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 2 UNIVERSAL SWITCH PANEL CONFIGURATION The Universal Switch Panel is configured using an off the shelf web browser such as Internet Explorer Netscape Fire Fox or other commonly available browser Using a web browser running on a computer enter the USP s IP address to connect to the USP s web server to view and modify con
22. ing mode text legend font size and tally color to each front panel switch This page is not available on USP EM Tally Assignment Table Parameters Parameter Description Mode STANDARD Switch tally controlled by one GPI or GPO ALARM Switch tally controlled by more than one GPIs Alarm If MODE ALARM select alarm group that will control switch tally Text displayed when Tally state is ON ON Text Text Up to 18 ASCII characters See ON Font selection below Text displayed when Tally state is OFF OFF Text Text Up to 18 ASCII characters See OFF Font selection below SMALL Display 3 rows of 6 characters each Display 1st 18 characters NORMAL Display 2 rows of 4 characters each Display 1st 8 characters BIG Display 1 row of 3 characters Display 1st 3 characters ON Font SMALL Display 3 rows of 6 characters each Display ist 18 characters NORMAL Display 2 rows of 4 characters each Display 1st 8 characters BIG Display 1 row of 3 characters Display 1st 3 characters ON Color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Red Flashing Green Flashing Amber OFF Color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Red Flashing Green Flashing Amber LOCAL Always ON Always OFF Follow GPO GPI 1 through GPI 16 OFF Font Tally Source REMOTE Remote USP GPI Remote USP GPO GTP 32 DC20 event Select Remote Device Description from list Only available when Tally Source REMOTE GTP 32 or DC20 Event Label Must be a
23. isplay When there is no alarmed tally source in the Alarm Group the LCD display will reflect the assigned OFF tally configuration When the higher priority alarmed tally source is ON the LCD display will flash When the higher priority alarmed tally source is OFF the LCD display will stop flashing and turn on solid This behavior is the same for LATCH and TOGGLE style GPI tally Sources The Source column in the TALLY ASSI GNMENT TABLE is used to select Normal or Alarm mode of tally operation as well as the Alarm Group number 1 8 assigned to the tally A switch configured for Alarm Tally may also be configured to control a local or remote GPO Any GPO configured for Alarm mode will turn ON when any alarm is active and has not been cleared by pressing the appropriate switch The GPO will turn OFF only when all alarms have been cleared The GPO will not distinguish between alarm groups More than one GPO can be configured for Alarm mode of operation EVENT NOTI FI CATION MODE The Event Notification mode of operation allows local GPI and GPO events to be sent to remote USP and GTP 32 units Remote USPs can use the event notification to turn on off front panel tally indicators Remote GTP 32s can use the event notification in the Event Monitor Table and in Combinatorial Event Definitions Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 7 OF 36 1 GETTING STARTED A Set the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address for your fac
24. meg as a ON Since the no circuit is E normally off it will be turned on by the application of the external signal Connection of power ON No connection of power OFF b Opto OFF When the unit is wired using the internal power supply wet mode the ON state should be defined as opto OFF Since the internal power supply is Supplying power to the opto circuit we are acctually turning it on but since we want it to be off we need to tell the GPI state to be off When we short the GPI input to ground by the external signal Here we will be turning it off but then we aii 78 invert the signal and make the GPI state Er be ON So an external short to ground iii will cause the GPI state to turn ON Connection to ground ON No connection to ground OFF 2 USER DEFINED ON MODE a Latched The user defined ON mode as LATCHED means that the GPI state will follow the external signal When the signal is a or on the GPI state is on when the signal is off sna ww E the GPI state is off This of course is oa conditioned by the above user defined ON A oe EN state a The GPI state follows the input signal Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 31 OF 36 b Toggle The user defined ON mode as TOGGLE means that the GPI state will change from ner n erre A pres OFF to ON or from ON to OFF depending 3 on the last condition of the GPI state en fee A This of course is conditio
25. n ALARM 7 Small Green Event Notification GPOs ALARM 8 Small Green DOAJ a poy a o Nje ALARM 9 Small Green ALARM 10 Small Green ALARM 11 Small Green ALARM 12 Small Green ALARM 13 Small Green GPIs System Configuration pl pl lalalalalalalalalalalala MESES ESTE SHS SMS SIS HS 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 CHV SHH eH een epee 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 2 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it 3 Click in the Alarm column and select the alarm group number for this tally 4 Click in the Priority column and select the priority within the alarm group for this tally 5 Click in the Source Type column and select the tally source 6 For Source Type Local GPI Click in the Source Value column and select the GPI or GPO to tally OR for Source Type Remote GPI Remote GPO a Click in the Remote Device column and select the Remote Device Description for the remote device to tally b Click in the Source Value column and select the GPI or GPO to tally OR for Source Type GTP32 DC20 a Click in the Remote Device column and select the Remote Device Description for the remote device to tally b Click in the Label column and enter the GTP 32 or DC20 event label Event Label spelling must match the event label on the remote GTP 32 DC20 7 Click in t
26. n exact match of GTP or DC20 event label Only available when Tally Source GTP32 DC20 Remote Device Event Label Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 13 OF 36 1 Click on the Tally Assignment Button The Tally Assignment Page will be displayed USP 16 Tally Assignment page shown Universal Switch Panel al ALLY ASSIGNMENT Snitch ON Tull OFF Tensi source Remote Device Tally Assignment HE E EFE O Swi ON ESTI OM wir O OFF Hemat 15 al Hemat 15 Starda Su DH OFF Honmal a7 E w EHE ESO cr wa On aw ort ama 5 pws OM A OFF Horal a m t gw UM FWE UFF Mormal Moama se 401919 11913 os a E E 4 Si OH Siw OFF Hommel Homal t I UH FWE UFF Hormal se En ho ESE OFF cpa gle ras E System a he Configuration Local Foker GFU Local Folow GPO 2 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it 3 Click in the ON Text field and enter the text that will appear on the front panel switch face when the tally is on Not required for Alarm mode 4 Click in the OFF Text field and enter the text that will appear on the switch face during the tally off state Required for Alarm mode 5 Click in the ON Font column and select the font size used by ON Text Not required for Alarm mode 6 Click in the OFF Font column and select the font size used by OFF Text Re
27. ne and only one GPO Group More than one GPO Group can exist with each group made up of other GPOs When a GPO is assigned to a new GPO Group it is automatically removed from its previous group Only one member of a GPO Group can be ON at any time When a GPO member is turned ON all of the other members are immediately turned off The GPO will stay on until another member of the group is turned on With the exception of powering on the USP at least one GPO from the GPO group will be turned on ALARM OPERATI ON The GPO can be used to indicate the presence of an alarm condition either active or not cleared alarm The GPO will turn ON when any alarm is active or has not been cleared It will turn OFF only when all alarms have been cleared GPO CONTROL BY SWITCH ON A REMOTE USP The GPO can be controlled by a switch on a remote Universal Switch Panel in addition to being controlled by a switch on the same panel The GPO will operate according to its user configured Operating Mode whenever the local or remote switch is pressed and released GPO CONTROL BY GTP 32 OR DC20 EVENT The GPO can be controlled by a GTP 32 or DC20 event GPI or Combinatorial It will operate according to its user configured Operating Mode as if a local switch had been pressed or released TALLY OPERATI NG MODE The tally is the LCD backlight on the face of the front panel switch It will be dark red green amber flashing red flashing green or flashing amber
28. ned by the E Ad above user defined ON state If the GPI state was off and the input signal turns to on the GPI state will change to on If the GPI state was on and the input signal turns to on the GPI state will change to off 3 DEBOUNCE TIME ADJUSTABLE FROM 10MS TO 2000MS IN 10MS INCREMENTS The debounce time setting causes the input signal to not affect the GPI state unless it is on longer than the E debounce time If the input signal is not on SENA on TO for the duration of the debounce time the input signal is considered to be not valid ets ee ON For short time settings this acts as a spike filter to not allow spurious signals to affect the GPI state When the time setting is made long this can muwu AA ees be used to delay the input signal as long as the input signal is longer than the debounce ger or ee time setting E ae E Debounte Debounte Vert time 32 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual B GPO 1 USER DEFINED ON STATE a Relay CLOSED This setting will cause the relay to close the GPO connection when the switch is pressed The relay will be open when the Switch is not being pressed b Relay OPEN Th IS setti n g wi ca u se th e re ay Liniversal Switch Fone unt 1 Universal Switch Panel unit a R to open break the GPO E connection when the switch is C pressed The relay will be 6 closed on when the switch i
29. oj pP wi rp System Configuration lt 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 3 1 1 CHS Hehe eneecne ens SHS SNS HSS HS Be oO 0 1 Bile 2 Click on the drop down arrow in each column to view the list of available options values Select the desired option value by clicking on it 3 Select the switch number in the Switch column Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 11 OF 36 4 Select the TYPE of device to be controlled in the Type column 5 If REMOTE USP or GTP32 DC20 was selected in the TYPE column select the Device Description in the Remote Device column This is the remote device controlled by the front panel switch 6 Select the GPO local or remote in the GPO column that will be controlled by the front panel switch A switch can control more than one GPO Repeat steps 2 5 for each GPO using the same switch number When TYPE GTP32 DC20 GPO selection is not available 7 Repeat steps 2 5 for each switch assignment 8 Assign an ENABLE switch by selecting a switch number in the ENABLE SWITCH box Select NONE if no ENABLE switch is required 9 Disable all front panel switches by clicking on the DISABLE ALL SWITCHES check box 10 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes 12 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual C TALLY ASSIGNMENT Use this page to assign operat
30. ps 3 5 to configure each GPO 7 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes 20 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual G GPI CONFIGURATION Use this page to configure the operation of the GPIs If the GPIs are not used this page may be left blank GPI Configuration Table Parameters User Defined ON State OPTO ON The GPI is ON when the opto isolator GPI input is ON energized The GPI is OFF when the opto isolator is OFF de energized OPTO OFF The GPI is ON when the opto isolator GPI input is OFF de energized The GPI is OFF when the opto isolator is ON energized User Defined ON Mode LATCHED The external tally GPI Input turns ON and stays ON The external tally turns OFF and stays OFF TOGGLE The external tally turns ON for a short time and then turns off and stays off The GPI state toggles ON gt OFF or OFF 3 ON each time the opto isolator turns ON Debounce Time The time period that the external tally GPI Input must remain on to be detected as ON The selected time is multiplied by 10 milliseconds to compute the actual Debounce time Mapped to Tally The column is read only and shows the current switch tally assignment for each GPI Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 21 OF 36 1 Click on the GPIs button The GPI Configuration page will be displayed The U
31. quired for Alarm mode 7 Click in the ON Color column and select the ON Text backlight color Not required for Alarm mode 8 Click in the OFF Color column and select the OFF Text backlight color Required for Alarm mode 9 Click in the Source Type column and select the source type Not required for Alarm mode 10 Click in the Source column and select the tally source Not required for Alarm mode 11 Click in the Remote Device column and select the Remote Device Description for the remote device Only available if Source Type REMOTE 12 Click in the Event Label column and enter the GTP 32 or DC20 Event Label Label spelling must match event label on the remote GTP 32 DC20 Only available if SOURCE GTP32 DC20 13 Click in the Mode column and select Tally Mode 14 Repeat steps 3 13 to configure each switch tally 14 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 15 Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes D ALARM ASSIGNMENT Use this page to create alarm groups for Tally Alarm Mode A total of 32 tallies may be assigned to alarm groups If Tally Alarm Mode is not used this page may be left blank This page is not available on USP EM Alarm Assignment Table Parameters Alarm Group 1 thru 8 Alarm priority within group 1 thru 8 Highest 1 Source Type __ Select tally source type
32. s Ed not being pressed Switch not pressed Switch pressed 2 OPERATING MODE a Latch Setting the operating mode to LATCH will cause the GPO state to change to the opposite state each time that the sworn MI J e e switch is pressed Regardless of when the ee switch is released the GPO will not change tyes e state until the switch is pressed again sei on a Press the switch the GPO changes to ON press switch again the GPO changes to OFF press switch again the GPO changes to ON ect etc b Momentary Setting the operating mode to MOMENTARY will cause the GPO state to turn on each time that the switch is pressed The time that the GPO remains on SAA DI depends on the 9 rie LU dsd ee PRESA IEEE MOMENTARY ON A ees TIME STATE paga et DEAN STATE A E regardless of eR how long the ON Time OM Time switch is held down Press switch GPO goes on GPO goes off after on time expires Release switch nothing happens c Follow Setting the operating mode to FOLLOW will urey Meses e DEL SEES cause the GPO state to turn on when the dci E switch is pressed and cause the GPO state e to turn off when the switch is released Press switch GPO goes on Release switch GPO goes off Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 33 OF 36 34 OF 36 d Group A H E EA Setting the operating mode to GROUP x i will cause the y GPO state to turn on 2 A A A oa when the Y switch is pressed and cau
33. se eo 7 all the other GPO states that are assigned aii y to the x group to turn off eoz Paes OFF i p 3 i GPO 3 On b 5 a ON i Assign switches 1 2 3 4 to group x Press switch 2 GPO 1 3 4 stays off or goes off GPO 2 goes on Press switch 1 GPO 2 3 4 stays off or goes off GPO 1 goes on Press switch 3 GPO 1 2 4 stays off or goes off GPO 3 goes on Press switch 4 GPO 1 2 3 stays off or goes off GPO 4 goes on 3 MOMENTARY ON TIME ADJUSTABLE FROM 10MS TO 2000MS IN 10MS INCREMENTS This setting sets the time that the GPO state will remain on after the the switch is pressed This is only used for the MOMENTARY MODE Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual NOTES Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 35 OF 36 DNF CONTROLS LIMITED WARRANTY DNF Controls warrants its product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of sale to the original purchaser from DNF Controls In order to enforce the rights under this warranty the customer must first contact DNF s Customer Support Department to afford the opportunity of identifying and fixing the problem without sending the unit in for repair If DNF s Customer Support Department cannot fix the problem the customer will be issued a Returned Merchandise Authorization number RMA The customer will then ship the defective product prepaid to DNF Controls with the RMA number clearly indicat
34. sequential or other types of damage resulting from the use of the product 36 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual
35. tch Assignment Tally Assignment Web Upgrade System Config P1 Software Upgrade P2 Software Upgrade Set Configuration to Defaults Enter the new settings for the board below IP Address 192 168 10 99 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Save Config e Click in the IP Address field and enter the new IP address f Click in the Gateway field and enter the new Gateway g Click in the Subnet Mask field and enter the new Mask h Click on the Save button to save changes Changes will take effect immediately after saving OR Click on any other page button to exit without saving changes 2 RESET CONFIGURATION TO FACTORY DEFAULTS a Click on the SET CONFIGURATION TO DEFAULTS button The SET TO DEFAULTS page will be displayed Universal Switch Panel Home Press button below to set to defaults 3 Setto Defaults Switch Assignment Setto Defaults b Click on the Set to Defaults button to restore the factory default settings OR Click any other button to not change any settings 24 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 3 FIRMWARE UPGRADES The Universal Switch Panel is designed to allow field upgrades of its software quickly and easily through a web browser Please follow the firmware upgrade directions provided with the software file Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 25 OF 36 4 SPECIFICATIONS Housing Size 1 RU 19 inch Rack mount Switches USP 8 8 LCD style keys USP 16
36. wer Supply 28 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 5 CONNECTOR PINOUT DIAGRAM UNIVERSAL SWITCH PANEL CONNECTOR PIN OUT GPI Connector 1 GPI Connector 2 Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector 13 12 11 10 9 3 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 13 10 OOOOOOOOOOOOS OOOO POOOOQOQOHOOH DOOOOOOOOOOE 22 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 25 24 2 NOTE GPI INPUTS are opto isolated Use DRY connection when source provides power to turn on opto isolator Use WET connection when source provides only a path to ground Wet GPI Tie the IN pin to the V pin connect to IN and GND Dry GPI Connect to IN and IN pins only GPO Connector 1 GPO Connector 2 Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector Pin numbers viewed from back of male connector HSOOOGOOOOOOOO 06060000006 2OOOOOOOOOOO OO 29 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 NOTE GPO OUTPUTS are relay contact closures COMMON GROUND OR COMMON POWER GPO Tie one of the OUT pins to CB connect C to external power or ground use other OUT pin as GPO connection ISOLATED GPO Connect only to the OUT pins R052708 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 29 OF 36 30 OF 36 Universal Switch Panel USP User Manual 6 APPLICATION NOTES A GPI 1 USER DEFINED ON STATE a Opto ON When the unit is going to be used with the external source supplying power the ON state should be ce
37. y Alarm mode of operation allows multiple tally sources Local GPIs Remote USP GPIs Remote USP GPOs GTP 32 Events and DC20 Events to be combined into an Alarm Group to control a specific tally LCD display Eight Alarm Groups are supported Each Alarm Group can contain any combination of tally sources The tally sources within a group are prioritized by the user When refreshed after a change the Alarm Assignment Table will display the table in order of Alarm Group and by Priority within the Alarm Group When a tally source turns ON it is considered alarmed If the tally source has the higher priority of alarmed sources within its group its alarm indicator ON tally configuration will be reflected on the switch LCD display ON text ON font ON color The user must press the associated switch part of LCD display to clear the displayed alarm If the tally source is still ON the LCD display will continue to show the tally source s alarm indicator The LCD display will always show the alarm indicator of the higher priority alarmed tally source that is ON Alarms from ON tally sources will be prioritized over alarms from tally sources that have turned OFF If there are no alarms with ON tally sources then the higher priority alarm of the alarms with tally sources that have turned OFF will be displayed on the LCD When the alarm is cleared by pressing the switch the new higher priority alarmed tally source will be reflected on the LCD d
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