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IPL T SF Series User Manual, 68-738-06 rev C

1. FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The Class A limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Copyright O 2010 Extron Electronics All rights reserved Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners Contents Introduction 1 ADOS a Ula Te v 77 1 About the IPLT SkI244 1 BH tee 1 Installation and Operation 3 Installation Overvlevv 3 Mounting the IPL T SFI244 Interface
2. 3 UL Guidelines for Rack Mounting 3 sisi 4 Furniture or Projector Mounting 5 Rear Panel Features and Cabling 6 o A 6 Ethernet LAN kenalan hesikan 7 Serial Communication 7 Identification 8 OPEN ameriten pene 8 Front Panel Indicators 8 Resetting the Unit 9 Connection and Configuration 11 Connecting the Hardvvare 11 Ethernet Connectlon 11 Serial Connection 12 IR CORDnECL EDN EE 13 Flex VO Connect d bi 14 Configuring the Hardware 14 PC Conigur A 14 IPL T SFI244 Interface Configuration 15 Communication and Control 18 Ports OVervleW 18 HeX ll O POL 18 Bidirectional Serial Control Interface Ports 21 Communication with the Interface 22 Web Server a 22 IR LearniN BN 30 Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web 5000 kk kk kk kk 677 Using the Command Response Table 32 EISEN HIEN 7 42 Server Side Includes
3. Figure 28 Email Alerts screen 2 Click Edit to go into edit mode 3 Add update or change the IP address and domain name of your mail server under Email Settings Click Save to keep changes 5 Click the Edit buttons to independently edit each e mail address and file name a Enter the e mail address of the alert recipient in one of the numeric mailboxes under Email Address b Enter the name of the file containing the alert message under File Name Click Save to keep changes to recipient e mail addresses and file names c CAUTION File names must end with an eml extension NOTE Due to the 7 character limit for full file names it s advised that you use numeric titles for example 1 eml or 24 eml Numeric titles reduce the characters of the file name and assist in keeping the alert files organized However alphabetical titles are permitted IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 27 To finalize your new e mail alerts within the Web server do the following 6 Obtain your gateway IP address from your system administrator 7 Click System Settings on the menu on the left side of the window 8 Within the System Settings screen see figure 23 place the gateway IP address into the Gateway IP Address field Sending an e mail alert through Telnet To complete the process of sending an e mail alert you must send it through a Telnet session and receive confirmation To do so 1 Open a Telnet Session See
4. To verify the polarity before connection plug in the power supply with no load and check the output with a voltmeter IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation Ethernet LAN 2 LAN Activity LED A blinking yellow LED indicates LAN activity LAN RJ 45 m Link LED Activity LED Link LED The green LED lights to indicate a good LAN connection LAN connector Plug an RJ 45 jack into this socket to connect the unit to a computer network Use a straight through cable to connect to a switch hub or router and a crossover cable to connect directly to a PC Pins 12345678 Straight through Cable Crossover Cable for connection to a switch hub or router for direct connection to a PC End 1 End 2 End 1 End 2 Pin Wire Color Pin 1 Wire Color Pin Wire Color Pin Wire Color 1 white orange 1 white orange 1 white orange 1 white green 2 orange 2 orange 2 orange 2 green 3 white green 3 white green 3 white green 3 white orange 4 blue 4 blue 4 blue 4 blue 5 white blue 5 white blue 5 white blue 5 white blue 6 green 6 green 6 green 6 orange 4 7 white brown 7 white brown 7 white brown 7 white brown Insert 8 brown 8 brown 8 brown 8 brown Twisted Pair Wires Figure 6 RJ 45 Connector Wiring Serial Communication 3 Flex I O ports Four I O ports permit connection of switches and sensors to provide input to the system and contact closure activation of relays for power screen
5. 42 ener 43 6 ere EE 45 BEA O ig o 0 51 AN Device CONTO Ee 52 Custom Web Pages 52 Telnet Port 23 53 Direct Port Access Ports 2001 WOU 0 i 54 Power connectlons 55 BE eil e EE 55 Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories 56 PEI CAOS aa on 56 Part Numbers and Accessories 58 lO SOR aan 59 IPL T SFI244 Contents V IPLT SFI244 Contents Vi Introduction This section gives an overview of the manual and describes the Extron IPL T SH244 and its features Topics that are covered include e About this Manual e About the IPL T SFI244 Interface e Features About this Manual This manual describes the function installation configuration and operation of the IPL T SH244 Ethernet control interface About the IPL T SFI244 Interface The IPL T SFI244 interface is an Ethernet based control interface designed to be used as one of many nodes in a distributed control system environment or as a stand alone control interface allowing legacy products to link to today s IP Link based networks The IPL T SFI244 has one 10 pole 3 5 millimeter captive screw connector for t
6. 0 IR Drivers System Settings modu This page allows you to view the IR Driver files loaded on your IP Tools product Click on a driver file below to view the IR Bazeword Commands contained in the file Err ail Alerts Firmware Upgrade Description Date Created A IWC 0723 Thu Sep 25 2003 07 58 x a DI PANASONIC DVD RV32 Thu Oct 2 2003 10 444M Ca PANASONIC DVD RV32 Thu Oct 2 2003 10 444M 2 Bi Error reading IR Driver Please contact Extron Electronics for help www extron corn Figure 25 IR Driver Screen IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 24 Click the IR driver that controls the device A separate IR interface screen see figure 26 displays the commands in the driver Select the port to which the IR command will be sent Execute the IR command by clicking the command link The IR LED on the front of the IPL T SH244 unit blinks a green light verifying that the IR command is being sent 3 http 10 13 174 4 nortxe_ir_detail html f 1 eirf amp imfr SONY amp mod DVP S500D Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help EN la i Search Sie Favorites Media E B m Address 6 http 10 13 174 4 nortxe jr _ detail html f 1 eir amp mfr SONY amp mod DVP S500D SONY DVP S500D Driver Select a port and click on the desired IR Command to execute IR Port 01020304 Command POWER EJECT DNR LA T w l m HE eS un IC JO m a fu ks m
7. Figure 9 Typical IPL T SFI244 Serial Connection 1 Connect one end of a serial cable wired appropriately with a 3 5 millimeter 5 pole captive screw connector to the rear panel COM port connector of the unit 9 Pin D Connector Captive Screw Connector Receive Data R eceive Data i Transmit Data Transmit Data 2 ES 3 Transmit Data Transmit Data 2 Receive Data Receive Data Rx _5 3 4 5 Signal Ground Signal Ground SR RRE Transmit Data ransmit Data 5 Receive Data Receive Data 9 Pin D Connector 5 pole Captive Screw 5 1 Connector mi 5 mm MAX MM RX Figure 10 Connector Pinouts 2 Connect the other end of the serial cable to the display or switching device to be controlled through the unit IPLT SFI244 Connection and Configuration 12 IR Connection Wiring for the IR emitter is provided by the IR ports The IPL T SH244 provides enough current to power up to four IR emitters with a 100 foot run each or at least one at up to 4 000 feet IR control can be applied to devices such as VCRs audio tape players or DVD players 00 05 A6 00 04 15 POWER CH aT OMI OMN 1 Tin 34 1 L l Sama sezo TX RX TXRX SGS GS GS G in 2 pole captive screvv connectors can also G 100 A 100 run can be used with a maximum of 400 for multiple IR emitters IPLT SFI244 be used S White Striped Wire IR
8. IP Link IPL T SFI244 IP Link Ethernet Control Interface Extron S IPL T SFI244 Az a 2 Extron Electronics o By INTERFACING SWITCHING AND CONTROL 68 738 06 Rev 02 10 Safety Instructions English This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and mainte nance servicing instructions in the literature provided with the equipment A This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock Caution Read Instructions Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before using the equipment Retain Instructions The safety instructions should be kept for future reference Follow Warnings Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the equipment or in the user information Avoid Attachments Do not use tools or attachments that are not recommended by the equipment manufacturer because they may be hazardous Consignes de S curit Francais Ce symbole sert avertir l utilisateur que la documentation fournie avec le mat riel contient des instructions importantes concernant l exploitation et la maintenance r paration AN Ce symbole sert avertir l utilisateur de la pr sence dans le bo tier de l appareil de tensions dangereuses non isol es posant des risques d lectrocution Attention Lire les instructionse Prendre con
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10. In figure 36 a remote serial command sends the word hello out port 1and waits up to 50 milliseconds for a response until three characters are received For more information on this command see Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser Query String A query string is a command that contains parameters or instructions for the Web server the IPL T SH244 to execute The query string is contained after the question mark within a reference URL Web address See Query string command types and syntax When a link is accessed on a Web page the URL is sent to the Web server to tell it which Web page to return to the browser Upon receiving the URL the IPL T SH2445 internal Web server locates the query string within the URL and executes the command that it contains IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 43 Query string command types and syntax As with SSI formatted commands query strings can use any valid SIS command of either type host or remote e Host commands instruct the IPL T SH244 itself to act or respond e Remote commands send data to an external control port on the IPL T SFI244 The basic format for a query string with a link is as follows lt a href 1index html cmd x 7nked text lt a gt where x is the SIS command to be executed Text between the quotation marks is typed with no spaces 9 indicates the start Delimiter of the query string Delimiter lt a href
11. document write O utput 02 tied to Input In2S plit 1 lt br gt var x3S plit xOut3 split var In3S plit x35 plit 1 split n document write O utput 03 tied to Input In3S plit 1 lt br gt var x4S plit xO ut4 split var In4S plit x4S plit 1 split n document write O utput 04 tied to Input In4S plit 1 lt br gt I gt lt script gt lt br gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 51 HTML Source Code Using JavaScript to Display Matrix Switcher Responses 2 Example 6 Microsoft Internet Explorer Ele Ed View Favorites Tool Help Qu O x 2 Po JO Seach e Favotes W I Meda 2 7 gt 192 168 254 254 xample6 html gt EASY AO A SIMIC This example requires an Extron Matrix Switcher connected to IPL T SFI244 serial port 1 Sample links that can be followed http 192 168 254 254 examplett html cmd W01RSI5 1 Creates tie from input 5 to output 1 http 192 168 254 254 example 6 html cmd W01RS 1 2 Creates tie from input 1 to output 2 Response to last URL encoded command ut02 In01 AlMOD 0A The following lines demonstrate reading the output status of the matrix switcher Unformatted Response Output 1 Setup Out01 1n05 Vid 0D 0A Output 2 Setup Out02 In01 Vid O0D 0A Output 3 Setup Out03 In06 Vid 00D260A Output 4 Setup Out04 In08 Vid960D260A Here is an example of formatting the results using Javascript in your HTML Formatted Response
12. GC This is true with or without an accompanying event script Any number and size of graphics can be used but if they are too large to fit on the IPL T SFI244 you can write your Web page so that they can be served from another Web server If you install Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS on your desktop you can serve any page on its hard disk The IPL T SFI244 functions like a little computer with a Web server you can use it for various Web tasks DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP which is a standardized communications protocol that enables network administrators to locally and automatically manage the assignment of IP addresses in an organization s network Driver A GC compatible package and includes the event script that controls devices Ethernet A network protocol that uses MAC addresses instead of IP addresses to exchange data between computers Using ARP see above with TCPAP support Ethernet devices can be connected to the Internet An Ethernet LAN typically uses unshielded twisted pair UTP wires Ethernet systems currently provide transmission speeds of 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Event script A program that runs on an IPL T SFI244 box and issues queries and commands to the attached devices Event scripts are written in the Extron C language sc and compiled into an event script evt GC performs this compilation The compiled result evt is loaded onto the IPL T SFI244 The
13. Output 01 ted to Input 05 Output 02 tied to Input 01 Output 03 tied to Input 06 Output 04 ted to Input 08 a 66 Juice A Figure 52 Browser View IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 50 URL Encoding URL encoding is the method of using ASCII hexadecimal characters to display specific characters in a URL URL encoding is used for several reasons On some operating systems certain characters are unsafe or not available and others are reserved by the HTML or URL specification URL encoding is used to ensure compatibility and functionality with most Internet browsers As a general rule use the hexadecimal encoding method shown below when these characters appear in your URLs The following types of characters do not require encoding in a URL alphanumerics 0 9 a z A Z special characters __ reserved characters 7U When used for their reserved purposes these characters do not require encoding within a URL Reserved characters Reserved characters should not be encoded when they appear in their conventional meaning in a URL For example do no encode the slash when using it as part of the URL syntax Only encode unsafe characters defined below in your URLs The following table lists reserved characters Characters Dollar Ampersand Plus Comma Forward Slash Virgule Colon Semi colon Equal Question Mark At symbol IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 51 Unsafe
14. Ports 2001 Through 2002 Direct access allows a direct one to one connection to any of the serial ports using a reserved IP port number COM 1 direct access port 2001 COM direct access port 2002 When a TCP session is initiated to port 2001 through port 2002 all data sent and received passes directly to and from that port without any processing Serial port parameters should be set via Telnet connection prior to using direct access Using direct access 1 Access the unit via Telnet and configure the COM port parameters as desired using SIS commands see the Command response table 2 Close the initial Telnet session 3 Open a direct access Telnet session to the selected port by entering the IP address followed by a space then the port number for example 192 168 244 244 2001 4 Send serial commands directly through the selected COM port to the attached A V device 5 Close the Telnet session to end the direct access session NOTE You can force the direct access session closed by logging on as Administrator and entering Esc K1 OCD F where x is the selected COM port Port redirect Using port redirect either serial port can be configured as a pass through connection allowing data to be sent and received directly to and from the serial port back to the client PC without any processing In figure 55 a MediaLink controller connected to serial port 1 COM1 is controlling a projector and input device
15. Sales amp Technical Support Hotline Front Panel Indicators The front panel of the IPL T SH244 has several indicator LEDs that show the current status of communications to and from the unit A Reset button is also available from the front panel in a small recess next to the Power LED Extron IPLT SFI244 O Figure 7 IPLT SFI244 Front Panel G Power LED A green LED lights to indicate that the unit is receiving power 2 Reset button recessed See Resetting the unit for details on this multi function Reset button 3 IR learning receiver This smaller infrared receiver learns commands from other devices IR remote controls Refer to the IR Learner Software help file for IR Learning procedures 4 COM ports A green LED indicates that data is being transmitted or received TX or RX 5 VO ports A green LED indicates that the corresponding I O port 1 4 is active 6 IR ports A green LED lights to indicate that the corresponding IR port 1 4 is transmitting data 2 100 LED A green LED lights to indicate that the connection speed is 100 Mbps If IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation the LED is not lit the connection speed is 10 Mbps Link LED A green LED indicates that the unit is connected to an active network Q Act Activity LED A yellow LED lights to indicate that data is being sent or received Resetting the Unit There are five reset modes available b
16. You can also develop your own Web pages using the GlobalViewer application software IPL T SFI244 e Introduction 1 Direct port access Use existing software programs to control a device that has no Ethernet support Any existing Extron product with a serial control port can be interfaced with a LAN Built in multilevel security User controls access to the devices attached to the interface Two levels of password protection provide appropriate security Easily connected Serial ports on 3 5 millimeter captive screw connectors and RJ 45 male auto sense 10 100 Mbps Ethernet LAN connection I O ports Can be used to sense when a switch or relay has been activated input Can also be used to activate external relays for power screens or projector lift controls output IR ports Allow control of up to 16 devices with four IR emitters per port Easily configured and controlled Using a standard Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and Web based interface Using a standard Telnet client application Requires no centralized processor to operate within a system Choice of mounting options Can be mounted under a desktop or podium on a projector mount or on a rack shelf Remote management Allows you to remotely manage projectors cameras video conferencing equipment switchers and other A V equipment Multiple protocols supported Allows use of Telnet SMTP ICMP ARP and DHCP pr
17. lt E gt lt p N a E HEJE El gt lt N Ella Priority status for receive timeout O priority set to Send Data String command parameters 1 priority set to configure received timeout command parameters Baud rate 300 600 1200 1800 2400 3600 4800 7200 9600 14400 19200 28800 38400 57600 115200 Parity Odd Even None Mark Space only first letter is required Data bits 7 8 Stop bits 1 2 Port type RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 or 1 or 2 respectively X29 for the SFI244 Flow control Hardware Software None only first letter is required Data pacing specified in milliseconds between bytes 0000 1000 default O milliseconds Password maximum length of 12 characters and no special characters NOTE User password cannot be assigned if no administrator password exists and returns E14 If the administrator password is cleared then the user password is also removed Daylight saving time O off ignore 1 on use in northern hemisphere USA 2 on Europe 3 on Brazil Event number range 0 99 max Event buffer O receive 1 user absolute 2 user relative 3 NVRAM Event buffer offset range O MaxBufferSize Event data size bit Byte 8 bit Short 16 bit Long 32 bit only first letter is required NOTE This parameter is case sensitive Event data to write mode input 1 output 2 input plus pull up r
18. or projector lift control output Plug a serial cable into this 3 5 millimeter 5 pole captive screw connector for flexible I O connection see Flex I O Connection G COM ports Plug a 3 5 millimeter 5 pole captive screw connector into this socket for serial ports 1 and 2 Factory default protocol for the control interface is e RS 232 e 8 data bits pacing milliseconds e 9600 baud 1 stop bit e handshaking off e no parity 5 IR ports Plug an IR cable into this 3 5 millimeter 8 pole captive screvv connector for infrared connections see IR Connection The IPL T SH244 unit can be used to control display devices switchers and other A V equipment via an RS 232 connection IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation 7 Identification Operation G MAC address The unique user hardware ID number MAC address of the unit for example 00 05 A6 00 00 01 Connect power cords and turn on the display output devices projectors monitors VCRs control devices switchers scalers network equipment Check indicator LEDs on the PC or laptop on the unit and on the network hub or router and so on to ensure that all devices are plugged in and communicating The IPLT SH244 is now ready to be configured see Connection and Configuration If connection or communication problems occur see Troubleshooting If the troubleshooting tips do not help check with your local network administrator or call the Extron S
19. 232 mode Accessing and using Telnet 1 4 Click Start then Run and type Telnet Click OK The Telnet program starts see figure 53 At the command prompt type open and press Enter At the lt to gt prompt type the IP address of the IPL T SH244 The default IP address is 192 168 254 254 but it may have been changed in the setup or configuration process If it was changed use the new address Telnet defaults to port 23 ac WINNT System32 telnet exe Microsoft lt XR gt Windows 208080 CTM gt Version 5 66 E Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5 04 99206 1 Escape Character is CTRL 1 Microsoft Telnet gt m Figure 53 Telnet Command Prompt If passwords were set up for the connected system you will be prompted to log in as Administrator or User Otherwise the system responds with a lt c lf gt FE WINNT System32 telnet e exe Microsoft R Windows 2000 lt TM gt Version 5 08 E Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5 00 99206 1 Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet gt open lt to gt 192 168 254 254 Connecting To 192 168 254 254 Figure 54 Connecting to the IP Address Once you are connected you can enter serial ASCII commanos as desired When you are through entering commands to the interface type quit at the command prompt to quit Telnet IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 53 Direct Port Access
20. A utility that tests network connections t is used to determine if the host has an operating connection and is able to exchange information with another host Port number A preassigned address within a server that provides a direct route from the application to the Transport layer or from the Transport layer to the application of a TCP IP system Static IP Refers to an IP address that has been specifically instead of dynamically see DHCP assigned to a device or system in a network configuration This type of address requires manual configuration of the actual network device or system and can only be changed manually or by enabling DHCP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TCP IP The communication protocol language of the Internet Computers and devices with direct access to the Internet are provided with a copy of the TCP IP program to allow them to send and receive information in an understandable form Telnet A utility available on most PCs that allows the computer system to communicate with one of Its remote users clients A user who wishes to access a remote system initiates a Telnet session using the address of the remote client The user may be prompted to provide a user name and password if the client is set up to require them IPLT SFI244 Glossary 60 Extron Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the d
21. Communication and Control 28 Managing files File Management is a useful tool that allows you to use and upload existing and custom Web pages Custom pages can be developed using a third party Web page development program such as FrontPage or Dreamweaver File Management also allows you to remove unneccessary or outdate files when they are no longer needed To add or update files 1 2 3 Select the File Management tab The File Management screen see figure 30 is displayed Extron Electronics 7 status Y Configuration Y File Management File Management d File Management allows you to upload and delete files from the server File names must contain valid alpha numeric i characters Spaces and special characters are not allowed www extron com REESEN Browse Upload File Page 101 4 Bytes Left 478 208 First Prey Next Last Files Date File size Delete All Thu 16 Oct 2003 18 11 07 GMT 1 129 Delete Thu 16 Oct 2003 18 10 44 GMT 874 Delete Thu 16 Oct 2003 18 10 47 GMT 1 436 Delete Thu 16 Oct 2003 18 10 49 GMT 1 436 Delete controls html Thu 25 Sep 2003 16 47 20 GMT 4 467 Delete deskpc html Thu 25 Sep 2003 16 47 25 GMT 1 015 Delete dvdi html Thu 25 Sep 2003 16 47 41 GMT 3 353 Delete dvd2 html Thu 25 Sep 2003 16 47 51 GMT 3 353 Delete aptop html Thu 25 Sep 2003 16 48 05 GMT 960 Delete nortxe confiq html Tue 14 Oct 2003 21 28 26 GMT 12 541 Delete Figure 30 Web Server File Management scr
22. Extron C language is similar to ANSI C with some differences As long as event scripts are turned on event scripts run continuously on the unit Floating The condition of a device or circuit that is not grounded and not tied to any established potential Global Configurator GC A Windows program that based on user input creates a GlobalViewer GV GC requests system information such as which devices you have and your current list of IP addresses With this information GC creates a GlobalViewer for your specific devices GC also compiles the event scripts and loads the GV and event scripts onto the box When using GC the user must specify the port number for each device for attached devices to be controlled they must be on that port In order for multiple IP Link boxes to appear in the same GV all the boxes must be configured at the same time using GC IPLT SFI244 Glossary 59 GlobalViewer GV A set of Web pages HTML XML JS and graphics that are loaded into the memory of an IPL T SFI244 unit These pages provide an interface for control of devices attached to the IPL T SF unit They communicate with the event scripts running on the box and the event scripts issue the commands and queries This communication between the Web pages and the event scripts occurs through predetermined memory locations in the IPL T SFI244 GV is initially created by GC however it is possible to edit the GV HTML XML and JavaScript f
23. G Media A j Address 2192 166 254 254 exampled trl Go Links Google Bb Search Web Search Site 20 Option Y HTML Example 4 Input 1 Selected Select Input 1 Select Input 2 El EN Done ai ES Computer F Figure 48 Browser View IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 48 Example 5 This example demonstrates how to send out an IR string from the IPL T SFI244 The line below shows an HTML hyperlink with an Extron IR command encoded into the URL lt a href 1ndex html cmd W1 1 15 01r gt Play lt a gt The cmd W1 1 15 0i r is the syntax for the URL encoding of an IR command that will be sent out of IR port 1 The W and the pipe symbol are used as the leading and trailing delimiters for the instruction that tells the IPL T SH244 which port number eir file or function within the eir file to send The command also allows the programmer to define whether the IR should be sent once or continuously until stopped The IR Learner program determines which IR function such as play is assigned to which number Refer to the IR Learner program for help with this feature lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 5 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 gt lt b gt E xample 5 lt b gt lt h2 gt lt body gt lt p gt This example demonstrates how to send out an IR string from an IR file 1 eir on IR Port 1 from the IPL T SFI244 This IR driver must be loaded on t
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25. T SFI244 e Communication and Control 23 4 Click Port Settings on the menu on the left side of the window and the Port Settings screen see figure 24 is displayed Extron Electronics 000 673 90 ky Port Settings Select a port number below to view the unit s current settings for that port To change a setting make a new selection from a dropdown box and press Submit a Serial Port Settings Serial Port e 2 Port type SE Baud rate 2 Data bits fea Parity None zJ Stop bits 13 Submit Cancel Flex 10 Port Settings KITS CT ATT TT ETT EEE TT EEE Caa input 2 bk n Figure 24 Port Settings Screen 5 Select the desired port and make changes to the port settings as necessary 6 Click Submit to enter the changes or click Cancel to revert to the previous settings Controlling IR devices or sending IR commands In order to send IR commands to IR devices via the default Web pages do the following 1 Select the File Management tab The File Management screen see figure 30 is displayed 2 Upload the IR driver to the box by clicking Browse and locating the appropriate driver The IR driver file must be named numerically ranging from 0 to 99 3 Select the Configuration tab 4 Click IR Drivers on the menu on the left side of the window and the IR Drivers screen see figure 25 is displayed All uploaded IR drivers should be displayed on this page Extron Electronics 23
26. an address specified by your network administrator for a LAN connection Motion Detector RS 232 O Proje ctor g Screen Control Extron Extron IPL T SFI244 IPL T RLY4 Ethernet Control Relay Box Interface zz a se ES gt Lighting System MLS 103 SV S video amp Audio N Switcher DSS Receiver Remote User Control amp Administrator NAZ Monitoring Figure 8 Example Application Ethernet Connection This type of connection is used on an ongoing basis to connect the IPL T SFI244 unit and to control switching and display devices through the unit 1 Plug one end of a CAT 5 straight through Ethernet cable into the rear panel Ethernet connector on the IPL T SFI244 See figure 6 for RJ 45 connector wiring 2 Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a network switch hub or router connected to an Ethernet LAN or to the Internet 3 Launch your Web browser on your PC and type the Web address that you set up on the IPL T SFI244 see IPLT T SFI244 Interface Configuration in the browser s Address field The initial IPL T SH244 default Web page is displayed IPL T SFI244 Connection and Configuration 11 Serial Connection The IPL T SFI244 can be connected to any existing A V product that has a serial control port IPLT SFI244 Ethernet Control Interface y YA Network D e sj Ethernet User Control amp Administrator Monitoring
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28. characters URLs use some characters for special use in defining their syntax and these characters should be encoded For various reasons these characters present the possibility of being misunderstood within a URL The following table lists unsafe characters Characters Space Quotation Marks Less Than Symbol Greater Than Symbol Pound Percent Left Curly Brace Right Curly Brace Vertical Bar Pipe Backslash Caret Tilde Left Square Bracket Right Square Bracket Grave Accent A V Device Control Control of A V devices can be accomplished in any of several ways once the IPL T SH244 has been connected and configured These include VVeb pages Telnet and direct port access Custom Web Pages These pages can either be modified versions of the existing Web pages or new Web pages developed in the field Web page development can be done with a Web site development tool such as Frontpage or Dreamweaver Custom Web pages are loadable with the Web server File Manager see Managing files IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 52 Telnet Port 23 Telnet short for Telecommunications Network provides a way for you to connect to a computer or server in this case the IPL T SFI244 on a network Once connected via Telnet you can send ASCII serial commands see Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser to control devices connected to the interface through both serial ports Telnet only works in RS
29. cm from the front panel General POWER iba a Supplied by an included external power supply External power supply 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz external to 12 VDC 1 A regulated Power input requirements 12 VDC 0 5 A Temperature humidity Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C 10 to 90 noncondensing Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 10 to 90 noncondensing CODI aa Convection no vents Mounting Rack mount Yes with optional 1U rack shelf F rniture mount Yes with optional under desk mounting kit Pol mO e Yes with optional mini pole mount kit EnclosuTe Metal Enclosure dimensions 1 7 H x 4 3 W x 3 0 D 1U high quarter rack wide 4 3 cm H x 10 9 cm W x 7 6 cm D Depth excludes connectors Prod l l weil 0 7 lbs 0 3 kg Shipping weighi 2 lbs 1 kg lee MOM asia ISTA 1A in carton International Safe Transit Association Regulatory compliance 2 2 CE c UL UL UL rated for use in plenum airspaces meets UL 2043 for heat and smoke release excluding the power supply meets UL 60950 for safety PL EV pasar CE C tick FCC Class A ICES VCCI N DD ub sanan 30 000 hours 3 years parts and labor NOTE All nominal levels are at 10 NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notice IPL T SFI244 Specifications Part Numbers Accessories P
30. is an instruction to the server such as include file to include insert the content of one document into another file or echo var to display a particular HTTP variable e The variable x is one or more SIS command s enclosed in quotation marks x IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 42 See the following examples of the basic SSI command format Server Side Include for a Host SIS command Quotation marks are delimiters lt echo var 5 HTML echo SIS command to be command executed by the IPLT SFI244 must be typed without spaces E xamples lt echo var N gt lt echo var 31 gt Request units part number Request system memory usage lt echo W is the Web encoded View date substitute for the Ese key and time Figure 35 SSI Syntax for a Host SIS Command In figure 35 the N command is used to request the IP Link product s part number and the results of the echo command are displayed in the unit s Web page s Server Side Include Using a Remote SIS command lt echo var W 3 al i i Delimiter I Port Time to wait Time between Length or Command Data to be passed to Number for first character characters Delimiter external device of response in response parameter via a serial port 1 Delimiter SIS Command Elements type with spaces Figure 36 Example of SSI Remote Command
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32. process USA 714 491 1500 Asia 65 383 4400 Europe lapan 31 33 453 4040 9615117 5 Units must be returned insured with shipping charges prepaid If not insured you assume the risk of loss or damage during shipment Returned units must include the serial number and a description of the problem as well as the name of the person to contact in case there are any questions Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular use In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct indirect or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage Please note that laws vary from state to state and country to country and that some provisions of this warranty may not apply to you Extron USA West Headquarters 800 633 9876 Inside USA Canada Only 1 714 491 1500 1 714 491 1517 FAX Extron USA East 800 633 9876 Inside USA Canada Only 1 919 863 1794 1 919 863 1797 FAX Extron Europe Extron Asia Extron Japan 800 3987 6673 800 7339 8766 81 3 3511 7655 Inside Europe Only Inside Asia Only 81 3 3511 7656 FAX 31 33 453 4040 65 6383 4400 31 33 453 4050 FAX 65 6383 4664 FAX 2010 Extron Electronics All rights reserved Extron China 400 883 1568 Inside China Only 86 21 3760 1568 86 2
33. such as motion detectors alarms lights LEDs buttons photo light sensors temperature sensors or relays All flex I O ports are tied to a common ground but can be individually configured to operate in one of three different modes e Digital Input Digital Output e Analog Input These ports can be configured by using the default Web pages of the IPL T SH244 Web Server see figure 15 also see Establishing or changing system or port settings or by dynamically using the Simple Instruction Set commands see Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser via Telnet scripts or Web pages Flex 10 Port Settings HET ANETO 0 25 EU upper 0 25 3 1 Analog Input 2 r EI 0 8V Digital input Z n r C ES oral 3 Digital Input 21 n r r ETT 4 Digital input ZJ n r rm og TIE Submit Cancel Figure 15 Default Web Page for Flex I O IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 18 Digital input When a flex I O port is configured as a digital input the port measures two states 1 or 0 On or Off high or low A closed circuit a logic 1 and an open circuit a logic 0 GND Figure 16 Equivalent Digital Input Circuit The Digital Input mode has two configurable options 1 The ability to turn on an internal pull up resistor to 5 VDC shown below as SW2 2 Adjustable detection threshold voltages The default threshold voltages follow standard TTL l
34. the Web server To log on and view system status 1 Double click the Web browser icon on your Windows desktop to launch your Web browser 2 Enter the IP address of the unit see IPL T SFI244 Interface Configuration in the Address field at the top of the screen and press the Enter key The Password window see figure 21 is displayed if a password has been set this will not happen the first time you access the interface as no password is set at the factory Enter Network Password 2 xj Please type your user name and password Site 10 13 156 22 Realm IPL T SFI244 Save this password in your password list _x_ Ga Figure 21 Password Window IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 22 The System Status page see figure 22 is displayed showing the current IP and port settings of the unit Extron Electronics 25 Status Configuration File Management y 00 633 98 System Status 9 Below are your Unit s current system settings To make changes click on the Configuration tab ER System Description Model IPLT SFI244 Description Two Bi Directional Serial Ports R5232 Four Flex 1 0 Four IR Ports Part Number 60 544 06 Firmware 1 01 Date 11 04 2003 Time 5 16 PM www extron com IP Settings Unit Name IPL T SFI244 00 07 52 DHCP Off IP Address 10 13 174 50 Gateway IP Address 10 13 0 100 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 MAC Address 00 05 46 00 07 52 Figure 22 System
35. to recognize and accept commands as well as pass them through to the switcher projector or other controlled device PC Configuration This manual assumes that you have a Windows PC equipped with an operating network adapter To allow your PC to work with Extron Ethernet controlled products the TCP IP protocol must be installed and properly configured For use on an existing Ethernet LAN intranet your network administrator can provide you with a unique IP address or confirm whether you need to set up the IPL T SH244 for DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol to have an address assigned automatically when you sign on IPL T SFI244 Connection and Configuration 14 Initial start up When you power on the IPL T SFI244 for the first time there are two ways to set up the IP address 1 Use the ARP Adress Resolution Protocol command method 2 Use the direct PC method The default Web pages that are pre loaded on the IPL T SFI244 interface provide a way to reconfigure the IPL T SFI244 once it has an active network connection with IP access These Web pages are compatible with Internet Explorer version 5 5 or higher See Communication with the Interface for information on accessing and configuring the interface Once the unit has been reconfigured an Ethernet intranet or Internet connection can subsequently be used to contact or control it See Ethernet Connection for additional information IPL T SFI244 Interface Config
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37. 2 Symbol definitions are shown below An ASCII to HEX conversion table is also provided in figure 34 ASCII to Hex Conversion Table Esc 1B CR 00 20 gz 23 24 Qo ID gt lt Z TV 9 o O gt o N x o N Z c lt U Figure 34 ASCII to HEX Conversion Table Symbol definitions S t t ez E gt lt mk Ss E E El El CR LF carriage return line feed Carriage return no line feed Space hard character Specific port number 01 99 The port number will be represented as two ASCII characters 2 bytes 00 All ports Command data section For Web encoding only Data will be directed to specified port and must be encoded URL encoding if non alphanumeric Since data can include either command terminator they must be encoded as follows when used within the data section space hex 20 would be encoded as 20 and plus sign hex 2B would be encoded as 2B Greenwich Mean Time GMT offset value 12 0 to 14 0 On off status O off disable 1 on enable Unit firmware version Name is a text string up to 24 characters drawn from the alphabet A Z digits 0 9 minus sign hyphen No blank or space characters are permitted as part of a name No distinction is made between upper and lower case The first character must be an alpha character The last character must not be a minus sign hyphen Set local date and time format MM DD YY HH MM SS
38. Accessing and using Telnet for instructions on how to do this 2 Use the Send e mail SIS command to send the alert to the e mail address of a numeric mailbox see figure 28 See Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser for specific command code For example the code for sending an alert from the 4th numeric mailbox would be Esc 4 SMe Refer to the GlobalViewer help file for detailed information on monitoring and scheduling Upgrading the firmware Firmware upgrades become available as improvements are made to the versatility and functionality of the IPL T SH244 interface These upgrades are available for download from the Internet To upgrade the firmware 1 Click Firmware Upgrade on the menu on the left side of the window The Firmware Upgrade screen figure 29 is displayed 800 633 9876 Logged on Admin Log Off Contact Us Firmware Upgrade This page allows you to upload a new version of the unit s firmware The uploaded file must have the file extension of 519 Uploading the incorrect file may cause your unit to stop working Current Firmware Version 1 01 Figure 29 Web Server Firmware Upgrade Screen 2 Click Browse to find the most current available version of the firmware If you find a later version than the one shown above the box click Upload to upgrade to the newer version CAUTION If you leave the page before upload is complete the upload will be cancelled IPL T SFI244 e
39. Eh Search Web Search Site m Option Y HTML Example 2 The following lines demonstrate how to send commands to E 252 Com Port 1 of an TPLink Product Select Input 1 Select Input 2 i El Done Ra a SI 4 Mu Computer 4 Figure 44 Browser View IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control Example 3 This example shows how the flex I O outputs can be controlled using a query string and SIS Commande lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 3 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 gt lt b gt HTML Example 3 lt b gt lt h2 gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to send commands to an IP Link Product lt p gt lt a href index html cmd 1 1 gt S et Digital Output On lt a gt lt br gt lt a href index html cmd 1 0 gt S et Digital Output Off lt a gt lt p gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 45 HTML Source Code Using a Query String e Example 3 Microsoft nternet Explorer File Edi View Favontez Tools Help Back e MV x E A 42 Search SP Favorites G l Media A a ge Address http 77132 158 254 254 Lexample3 html Go Links Google Eb Search web Search Site SCH Option HTML Example 3 The following lines demonstrate how to send commands to an IP Link Product set Digital Output On set Digital Output Off E Done I 11 l Internet 2 Figure 46 Browser View IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 47 Exam
40. Emitter 1 Figure 11 IR connection with 8 pole Captive Screw and IR Emitter 1 Connect one end of an IR emitter cable to the rear panel IR port connector of the unit See figure 11 for connection options 2 Place the head of each IR emitter over or directly adjacent to the controlled device s IR receiver IR learning frequencies are 30 kHz to 1 Mhz See IR Learning for more information on IR learning IPL T SFI244 Connection and Configuration 13 Flex UO Connection The IPL T SH244 provides flexible I O ports that can be configured to three different operational modes digital input digital output and analog input These ports can interface with devices such as relays LEDs and switches and can also be configured to receive analog voltages for use with photo sensors and level feedback 1 Connect one end of a control cable to the rear panel flex I O port connectors of the unit 2 Connect the other end of the control cable to the devices that are to be controlled through the unit See Establishing or changing system or port settings for more information on contiguring the flex I O ports Figure 12 Flex I O Connection with 5 pole Captive Screw on an IPL T SFI244 Configuring the Hardware To function together properly both the controlling PC and the IPL T SFI244 must be contigured correctly The PC must be network capable with the proper protocols installed and the hardware configured correctly The unit must be set
41. FI244 see figure 4 00 05 A6 00 06 25 OM1 OMN 1 2 1113 4 1 TX RX TX RX SGS G S G S G Haqqa Figure 4 IPLT SFI244 Interface Rear Panel G Power Connection Plug the external 12 V power supply into this connector The power supply is included with the unit CAUTION Always use a power supply supplied and or specified by Extron Use of an unauthorized power supply voids all regulatory compliance certification and may cause damage to the supply and the end product Unless otherwise stated the AC DC adapters are not suitable for use in air handling spaces or in wall cavities The installation must always be in accordance with the applicable provisions of National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 article 75 and the Canadian Electrical Code part 1 section 16 The power supply shall not be permanently fixed to building structure or similar structure When connecting the power supply voltage polarity is extremely important Applying power with incorrect voltage polarity could damage the power supply and the unit Identify the power cord negative lead by the ridges on the side of the cord gt A mda Smooth Ridges 3 SECTION A A l 3 16 gt A 5 mm Max Power Supply Output Cord Figure 5 Power Connector Wiring NOTE Do not tin the stripped power supply leads before installing the captive screw connector Tinned wires are not as secure in the captive screw connectors and could pull out
42. Hold down the Reset button for about 6 sec until the Power LED blinks twice once at 3 sec again at 6 sec Then release and press Reset momentarily for lt 1 sec within 1 second Nau Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second Hold down the Reset button for about 9 sec until the Power LED blinks three times once at 3 sec again at 6 sec again at 9 sec Then release and press Reset momentarily for lt 1 sec within 1 second Nau Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second Result The IPL T SFI244 reverts to the factory default firmvvare Event scripting does not start if the unit is povvered on in this mode All user files and settings drivers adjustments IP settings etc are maintained If you do not want to update firmware or you performed a mode 1 reset by mistake cycle power to the unit to return to the firmware version that was running prior to the mode 1 reset Use the 0Q SIS command to confirm that the factory default firmware is no longer running look for asterisks following the version number The connected COM port becomes a console port to send SIS commands Scripting remains on Mode 3 turns events on or off Mode 4 e Enables ARP capability e Sets the IP address back to factory default 192 168 254 254 e Sets the subnet back to factory default e Sets the default gateway address to the factory default e Sets port mapping bac
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44. PLT SFI244 Connection and Configuration 16 Configuring the IPL T SFI244 using direct PC connection This type of connection is used initially to connect to and configure the IPL T SFI244 The unit s default settings IP address subnet mask and optional administrator name and password must be changed in order to use the unit on an intranet LAN or on the Internet WAN 1 Plug one end of a CAT 5 crossover Ethernet cable into the rear panel Ethernet connector on the IPL T SFI244 See figure 6 for RJ 45 connector wiring Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on your PC Right click on the Network Neighborhood or My Network Places icon on your Windows 98 2000 NT ME XP desktop and select properties from the menu Select Internet Protocol TCP IP from the list and click on Properties If you are using Windows 2000 right click Local Area Connection and select Properties from the menu then select Internet Protocol TCP IP from the list and click on Properties again lf Internet Protocol TCP IP is not on the list it must be added installed Refer to your Windows user manual or the online Help system for information on how to install the TCP IP protocol Write down your current IP address and subnet mask below If your PC is set to Obtain an IP address automatically make a note of that instead IP Address Subnet Mask Click on Specify an IP address or Use the following IP address
45. Status Screen Establishing or changing system or port settings The System Settings screen is used to initially configure or change configuration of the IPL T SH244 interface You may be required to change system settings if your network changes or if port settings change as you add or change display devices or switchers To configure system or port settings 1 Select the Configuration tab The System Settings screen see figure 23 Is displayed Extron Electronics 23 8 System Settings System Settings Below are your Unit s basic System Settings Most units will work with the default IP Settings without making any changes If you require help changing your settings please refer to the user guide Firmware Upgrade IP Settings A Unit Name IPL T SFI244 00 07 52 000 TT DHCP C On off MAC Address 00 05 6 00 07 52 IP Address 10 13 174 50 TT Firmware 1 01 www extron corn Gateway IP Address 10 13 0 100 _ Model IPL T SFI244 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 7 Part Number 60 544 6 Subrnit Cancel Date Time Settings Date za 112003 2 Time s 12 fem Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Daylight Savings On off Submit Car cel Figure 23 System Settings Screen 2 Make changes to the IP settings or date time settings as necessary 3 Click Submit to enter the changes or click Cancel to revert to the previous settings IPL
46. T SH244 unit For example arp s 10 139 L 240 L5 00 05 A56 00 sDA 90 CA WINNTAS ystem32Xcmd exe cmd C darp s 10 13 170 15 08 05 46 88 82 90 0 49 Figure 13 Executing the ARP Command 5 Execute a ping command by typing your nevv P address in the command prompt For example ping 10 13 170 15 After issuing this command the unit changes to the new address and starts responding to the ping requests as shown below The IPL T SFI244 unit s IP address should now be updated to the new address and then you can reconnect using either Telnet or the Web to verify that the update was successful cr C WINNT System32 cmd exe cmd s 10 13 170 15 808 05 86 08 0R8 90 C N2ping 18 13 170 15 Pinging 18 13 17B 15 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 18 13 178 15 bytes 32 time lt iGms TTL 64 10 13 170 15 bytes 32 time lt i ms TTL 64 10 13 170 15 butes 32 time lt i ms 1 64 Reply from 10 13 170 15 bytes 32 time lt iBms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 10 13 170 15 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 By loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum ms Maximum Gms Average Gms HEWN Figure 14 Unit Response to a Ping Request 6 After verifying that the change was successful issue the arp d command in the command prompt For example arp d 10 13 170 15 removes 10 13 170 15 from the arp table or arp d removes all static IP addresses from the arp table I
47. an use various methods to make the IPL T SFI244 interface perform customized functions or to alter the unit s embedded Web pages Server Side Includes SSIs make it possible to send commands to the IPL T SFI244 itself or to devices connected to its control ports Customization is also possible by writing query strings and inserting them into Web pages stored on the IPL T SFI244 Server Side Includes Server Side Includes are a type of HTML comment that dynamically directs the IPL T SFI244 as to what material or files to include in the contents of a Web page or to send out to one of the unit s ports SSIs can include embedded instructions scripts and style sheets to set up page layout and also specify what information to insert into the Web pages These instructions run on the unit s internal Web server Server Side Includes use Extron Simple Instruction Set SIS commands to ask for and display information from the IPL T SH244 itself When a Web page is requested the IPL T SFI244 replaces the SSI command with the response to the SIS command SIS command types and syntax SIS commands sent to IP Link enabled products fall into two categories host or remote e Host commands instruct the IPL T SH244 itself to act or respond e Remote commands send data to an external control port on the IPL T SFI244 The basic format for a Server Side Include is as follows lt directive parameter x parameter x gt where directive
48. and as voltages 100 mV to 24 VDC upper default 2 VDC and lower default 1 VDC The conversion rate is 162 counts to 1 V IR playback file number 0 99 IR function number IR playback mode 0 play once 1 play continuously send IR command again with mode 0 to stop mode 1 playback IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 34 Pulse time in 20 milliseconds per count If parameter is missing or O pulse length default 25 counts 500 milliseconds max 65536 counts Broadcast repetition rate in seconds 0 256 O disable Copyright information lt c COPYRIGHT 2009 EXTRON ELECTRONICS IPL T SFI244 Vx xx 60 544 86 4 Thurs 28 Jan 2010 16 29 10 The copyright message is displayed upon connecting to IP Link product via TCP IP or Telnet Vx xx is the firmware version number The unit s part number the current date and time are displayed as well This is followed by a password prompt Password information The lt IPassword prompt requires a password administrator level or user level followed by a carriage return The prompt is repeated if the correct password is not entered If the correct password is entered the unit responds with e ILogin Administrator e 1 or eJLogin Users depending on the password entered If passwords are the same for both administrator and user the unit defaults to administrator privileges Error responses When the IPL T SFI244 receives a valid comma
49. art Numbers and Accessories Included parts Included parts Replacement part number IPL T SFI244 60 544 006 12 VDC 1A external power supply 70 055 01 U S Can 12 VDC 1A external power supply Int l 70 055 02 IEC power cord Rubber feet 4 Industrial strength Velcro Female 3 5 millimeter 5 pole captive screw connector 10 319 10 Female 3 5 millimeter 2 pole captive screw connector 10 319 05 Tweeker IPL T SH244 Setup Guide Accessories Accessories Part number RSF 123 1U 3 5 inch Deep Rack Shelf Kit 60 190 20 RSU 129 1U 9 5 inch Deep Universal Rack Shelf Kit 60 190 01 MBU 125 Under Desk Mount Kit 70 077 01 PMK 100 Mini Projector Mounting Kit 70 217 01 IPL T SFI244 Specifications Part Numbers Accessories 58 Glossary This section provides definitions of terms related to the IPL T SFI244 10 100Base T Ethernet which uses Unshielded Twisted Pair such as UTP CAT 5 cable where the amount of data transmitted between two points in a given amount of time is equal to either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Address Resolution Protocol ARP ARP is a protocol which assigns an IP address to a device based on the devices MAC or physical machine address Custom Web page Any file that can be loaded into an IPL T SFI244 and served by the unit s internal Web server A custom Web page can provide control of devices attached to the IPL T SFI244 without use of the GlobalViewer GV or Global Configurator
50. ask check with your system administrator b Make sure your PC does not have a software firewall program which might block the IP address of the unit 3 If contact is established with the unit but the unit s Web pages cannot be accessed by your Web browser verify in the Options or Preferences menu that your Web browser is configured for direct network connection and not set up to use a proxy server If you are still experiencing problems call the Extron S Sales amp Technical Support Hotline if needed See the back of this manual for the telephone number for your region IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 55 Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories This section discusses the specifications part numbers and accessories for the IPL T SFI244 Topics that are covered include e Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories Specifications Ethernet control interface Connectors 1 female RJ 45 connector Data P lO east 10 100Base T half full duplex with autodetect Holo ARP ICMP ping IP TCP UDP DHCP HTTP SMTP Telnet Default ta Link speed and duplex level autodetected IP address 192 168 254 254 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 DHCP off EE Up to 200 simultaneous sessions NA A 7 25 MB nonvolatile user memory Program COME Extron Simple Instruction Set SIS Global Viewer requirements Microsoft Internet Explorer ver 6 o
51. ate of purchase In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and or materials Extron Electronics will at its option repair or replace said products or components to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition provided that it is returned within the warranty period with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to USA Canada South America and Central America Extron Electronics 1001 East Ball Road Anaheim CA 92805 USA Europe Africa and the Middle East Extron Europe Hanzeboulevard 10 3825 PH Amersfoort The Netherlands Asia Extron Asia 135 Joo Seng Road 04 01 PM Industrial Bldg Singapore 368363 Singapore Japan Extron Electronics Japan Kyodo Building 16 Ichibancho Chiyoda ku Tokyo 102 0082 Japan China Extron China 686 Ronghua Road Songjiang District Shanghai 201611 China Middle East Extron Middle East Dubai Airport Free Zone F12 PO Box 293666 United Arab Emirates Dubai This Limited Warranty does not apply if the fault has been caused by misuse improper handling care electrical or mechanical abuse abnormal operating conditions or if modifications that were not authorized by Extron were made to the product NOTE f a product is defective please call Extron and ask for an Application Engineer to receive an RA Return Authorization number This will begin the repair
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54. depending on your operating system and leave the default gateway blank Enter the following values IP address 192 168 254 253 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Save the changes and exit the Network setup Reboot the PC if required for the changes to become effective Launch your Web browser Internet Explorer and type http 192 168 254 254 index html in the Address field The IPL T SH244 default Web page is displayed See IPL T SFI244 Interface Configuration for more information on configuring your unit After configuring the IPL T SH244 interface repeat steps 3 and 4 to change your TCPAP settings back to their original configuration Firmware upgrades Firmware upgrades become available as improvements are made to the versatility and functionality of the IPL T SH244 These upgrades are available for download from the Extron Web site See Upgrading the firmware for more information on upgrading the firmware IPLT SFI244 Connection and Configuration 17 Communication and Control This section describes communication with the IPL T SFI244 interface as well as A V device control Topics that are covered include e Ports Overview e Communication with the Interface Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser e Customization e A V Device Control e Troubleshooting Ports Overview Flex 1 0 Ports Extron flex I O ports are configurable input or output ports designed to provide connectivity to various devices
55. der installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature specified by the manufacturer Tma 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Reduced air flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation 3 Circuit overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable earthing grounding Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit such as the use of power strips Rack Mounting For optional rack mounting mount the unit on an RSF 123 1U Rack Shelf part 60 190 20 see figure 1 or an RSU 129 standard Universal 1U Rack Shelf part 60 190 01 see figure 2 On the standard rack shelf the unit mounts in one of four locations to the rear of the rack or in one of four locations to the front of the rack 1 2 If feet were pr
56. een Click Browse to locate the file you want to upload Click Upload File to upload the file The file is added to the list of files under the Files column After ten files have been loaded additional file management pages appear in the page navigation area on the right side of the screen To delete unwanted files 1 Select the File Management tab The File Management screen see figure 30 is displayed Find the file you wish to delete under the Files list Click Delete for the file to be deleted If you wish to delete additional files wait for the screen to refresh before clicking Delete for the next file If you wish to delete all files click Delete All The file count will revert to zero and all subsequent pages are deleted IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 29 IR Learning The IPL T SFI244 IR can learn commands from a third party remote control device in order to control devices such as VCRs audio tape players or DVD players IR learning can be performed in conjunction with GlobalViewer to assist in controlling commonly used functions During IR learning you must hold the device remote between two inches and twelve inches away from the IR pick up device see figure 31 Figure 31 IR remote distance Creating a driver with the IR Learner software To use your third party remote device with the IPL T SFI244 the functions of your third party driver must be learned by the IPL T SFI244 In
57. ernal 5 VDC Source IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 20 Analog input When a flex I O port is configured as an analog input the port can measure 0 to 25 3 VDC with 12 bit accuracy A DC level is indicated by a count from 0 4096 6 mv count Figure 20 Sample of an Analog Input for a Level Adjustment Using a 10K Pot Bidirectional Serial Control Interface Ports The IP Link family of products has several models that incorporate bidirectional serial control ports The serial ports allow for control of a wide variety of existing Extron and third party devices The most common serial control formats are RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 With the IPL T SFI244 the captive screw connector is an implementation for the serial control ports Captive Screw Connectors On the IPL T SFI244 unit all of the serial interface ports are connected on captive screw terminals When using the ports on the captive screw terminals only RS 232 control is available and hardware handshaking is unavailable Since RS 232 is the most common control interface encountered this port configuration allows for quick termination NOTE Pacing and handshaking are not supported on captive screw connectors All of the bidirectional serial ports are completely software configurable Baud rates can be set up to 115 Kbs Using the Simple Instruction Set SIS commands found in the Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser these ports can be contigured
58. esistor 3 output plus pull up resistor 4 analog in 5 analog in w pull up 6 adjust in requires X55 amp thresholds 7 adjust in vv pull up requires 55 amp thresholds 55 amp thresholds are not required for modes 0 5 0 off 1 on value 0 4095 based on 12 bit A to D Number of bytes to read E mail recipient number range 1 64 max E mail recipient address maximum number of characters for a full e mail address is 31 characters Name of e mail file to be sent the first line of the file is the subject the rest is the body of the e mail NOTE E mail files must have the eml file extension Default Name Combination of model name and last 3 pairs of MAC address for example IPL T SFI244 00 02 3D Redirect O no redirect 1 n redirect serial port from the specified port to allow for a transparent pass through mode Connection s security level O not logged in 11 user 12 administrator Timeout for data pass through mode after which event data can be inserted into the transmit buffer ASCII digit s representing numeric value of data element read from event buffer leading zeros are suppressed Upper transition threshold 0 detection off for digital inputs Lower must be smaller than upper 0 4095 based on 12 bit A to D Lower transition threshold 1 detection on for digital inputs Lower must be smaller than upper 0 4095 based on 12 bit A to D NOTE The default Web pages display X55
59. eviously installed on the bottom of the IPL T SFI244 unit remove them Mount the unit on the rack shelf using two 4 40 x 3 16 inch screws in opposite diagonal corners to secure the unit to the shelf Install blank panel s or other unit s to the rack shelf Insert the shelf into the rack aligning the holes in the shelf with those in the rack Secure the shelf to the rack using the supplied machine screws This shelf can be mounted in the front or in the rear of the rack RSF 123 Rack Shelf f e e e e e e 2 J lt fad O e TI bes O 5 e e e P e e e e e e e e Use 2 mounting holes on opposite corners 2 4 40 x 3 16 Screws Figure 1 Mounting the Unit on the RSF 123 Rack Shelf IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation rS RSU 129 Universal Rack Shelf 1 2 Rack Width Front False Faceplate 1 4 Rack Width Front False I 8 Both front false faceplates use 2 screws 2 4 40 x 3 16 Screws Use 2 mounting holes on opposite corners Figure 2 Mounting the Unit on the Standard Shelf Furniture or Projector Mounting In addition to using the IPL T SFI244 unit on a rack it can also be furniture or projector mounted Furniture mount or projector mount the unit using the optional mounting kit part 70 212 01 furniture or part 70 217 01 projector as follows 1 Attach the mounting brackets to the u
60. for example 11 18 03 10 54 00 Read local date and time format day of week date month year HH MM SS for example Thu 18 Nov 2003 18 19 33 IP address xxx xxx xxx xxx leading zeros in each of four fields are optional in setting values and are suppressed in returned values Mail domain name for example extron com icia org Time in tens of milliseconds to vvait for characters coming into a serial port before terminating default 10 100 milliseconds max 32767 Hardware MAC address xx xx xx xx xx xx Subnet mask xxx xxx xxx xxx leading zeros in each of four fields are optional in setting values and are suppressed in returned values Time in tens of milliseconds to wait between characters coming into a serial port before terminating default 2 20 milliseconds max 32767 Parameter to set either Length of message to receive or Delimiter value byte count or single ASCII character decimal Verbose response mode status 0 clear default for Telnet connections 1 verbose mode is on 2 send tagged responses for queries 3 verbose mode is on and tagged responses are sent for queries NOTE If tagged responses are enabled all read commands return the constant string the data or value the same as in responses for setting a value For example for Esc CN the response is 12 4 rather than just the data 12 IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 33 ElE EE SEIS fl Ela E gt
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62. he IPL T SFI244 in order to send out the String lt p gt lt p gt lt a href index html cmd W 1 1 15 0ir gt P lay lt a gt lt p gt lt p gt lt a href index html cmd W 1 1 32 0ir gt S top lt a gt lt p gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 49 HTML Source Code Showing an IR String from the IPL T SFI244 E Example 5 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back O r EN en 22 search S 2 Favorites A Media Google Eh Searchweb BSearch site g2 5 HTML Fxample 5 This example demonstrates how to send out an string from an IR file on IF Port 1 trom the IPL T 551244 This IF driver must be loaded on the IPL T SFI244 in order to send out the string El la Done FA E L b nternet 4 Figure 50 Browser View IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 49 Example 6 The example below figure 51 shows how you can use JavaScript to parse the response from an Extron matrix switcher and produce a formatted Web page lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 6 lt title gt lt script language javascript gt xOutl 4 var W01RS V01 25 xOut2 lt echo var W01RS V02 25 xOut3 lt echo var W01RS V03 25 xOut4 4 var W01RS V04 25 lt script gt lt head gt lt h2 b gt HTML Example 6 lt h2 b gt lt body gt This example requires an Extron Matrix S
63. he two bidirectional COM ports and the four digital I O ports It also has one 8 pole 3 5 millimeter captive screw connector for the four IR output ports The ports are fully software configurable via the 10 100 Ethernet port using a Web based interface The IPL T SFI244 only supports the RS 232 protocol RS 422 and RS 485 protocols are not supported The IR ports are capable of transmitting both carrier and non carrier wired or IR control data The IPL T SFI244 interface can host its own Web pages stored in flash memory within the devices It supports Telnet SMTP simple mail transfer protocol ICMP Internet control message protocol or ping and DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol The IPL T SFI244 ships with an external desktop 12 VDC 1A power supply Extron part 28 071 01 that accepts 100 240 VAC input Features Distributed system architecture A decentralized architecture ensures fault tolerance throughout the system and stand alone reliability IR remote control Infrared remote control allows learning of commands to control A V devices Easy component configuration Using the GlobalViewer software allows point and click component configuration and control High speed Provides constant high speed data throughput with a 6 Mbit second transfer rate User customizable Tailor the on board Web pages with advanced programmability e mail alerts and storage to suit your needs and requirements
64. iles outside of Global Configurator This edited GV is called hard coded or manually generated GV HTTP An acronym for the HyperText Transfer Protocol HTTP a Web protocol based on TCP IP that is used to fetch HyperText objects from remote Web pages Hysteresis deadband The lag that exists between the responding parameter and the changing parameter Internet Protocol IP The protocol or standard used to send information from one computer to another on the Internet IP address A unique 32 bit binary number 12 digit decimal number xxx xxx xxx xxx that identifies each sender and each receiver of information connected to a LAN WAN or the Internet IP addresses can be static see Static IP or dynamic see DHCP IP Netmask A 32 bit binary number 12 digit decimal number xxx xxx xxx xxx used on subnets smaller local networks to help the router determine which network traffic gets routed internally to local computers and which network traffic goes out on the Internet Media Access Control MAC Address A unique hardware number given to devices that connect to the Internet When your computer or networking device router hub interface and so on is connected to the Internet a table see ARP relates the device s IP address to its corresponding physical MAC address on the LAN Pass through Allows control systems to work with the IPL T SH244 unit and provides a link between two ports Ping
65. index htmf cmd gt lt a gt RN HTML URL Indicator that 515 command Link text End of link reference link acommand to be executed by the text that appears tag command follows IPL T SFI244 Web on the Web page for server the user to click on typed with no spaces Figure 37 Syntax for a URL Containing a Query String The query string in figure 38 turns off DHCP on the IP Link device URL with a Query String using a Host SIS command i SIS Command 7 lt a href index html i cmd WODH gt DHCP off lt a gt Y i Starts i i i i i HTML code Query String Tells web server SIS command HTML code Linked Text Closes for a link the an SIS follows to be processed for a link Link by the IP Link type with no spaces Figure 38 Example of a Host Query String Command URL with a Query String using a Remote SIS command m SIS 2 xa href index html 2 cmd UV W gt Input 1 lt a Starts Delimiter i Ger HTML code I HTML code Query String Tells web server for a link the an SIS follows umber Data to be passed to for a link external device via a serial port type with no spaces Figure 39 Example of a Remote Query String Command In figure 39 above the data strino that follows the pipe symbol is sent to the attached controlled device on serial port 2 This string instructs an attached Extron switcher to chanoe to input 1 IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Contro
66. ing session by pressing the Learn toolbar button A series of messages and windows will guide you through the learn process providing instruction on how to aim the remote what button to press and when to release the button 2 Save the driver by selecting File gt Save or you can add or learn new functions Panasonic Plasma TH 5UPHD3 eir POWER POWER ON POWER OFF 1 Summary Header Functions Header Type DISPLAY Manufacturer Panasonic Model TH 50PHD3 Version 1 File Fmt 1 00 Learner 1 00 Date Mon Mow 3 2003 01 00PM CD J Oh E Go ba Comments Remote 2 MUTE CH CH k Figure 33 Selecting Driver Functions See the IR Learner Softvvare help file for more details about IR learning IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 31 Programmer s Guide for the Telnet and Web Browser Using the Command Response Table The following are either Telnet port 23 or Web browser port 80 commands There are some minor differences when implementing these commands via Telnet or via URL encoding using a Web browser All commands listed below will work using either connection method but due to some limitations of Web browsers the encapsulation characters are modified to make sure that the Web browser will properly handle them All examples in the command response table show the proper implementation in a Telnet or Web browser session NOTE For Web browsers all non alphanu
67. k to factory default Turns DHCP off e Turns events off Mode 5 performs a complete reset to factory defaults except the firmware e Does everything mode 4 does e Clears driver port associations and port configurations 1R RS 232 e Removes button touchpanel configurations Resets all IP options e Removes scheduling settings Removes clears all files from the IPL T SFI244 Purpose Notes Use mode 1 to revert to the factory default firmware version if incompatibility issues arise with user loaded firmware User defined Web pages may not work correctly if using an earlier firmware version Mode 2 enables the SIS console port Mode 3 is useful for troubleshooting Mode 4 enables you to set IP address information using ARP and the MAC address Mode 5 is useful if you want to start over with configuration and uploading and also to replace events IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation 10 Connection and Configuration This section discusses how to connect and configure the IPL T SH244 Topics that are covered include e Connecting the Hardware e Configuring the Hardware Connecting the Hardware To connect the IPL T SH244 interface connect the input and output devices to the unit using figure 8 as a guide Before connecting the IPL T SFI244 to a local area network LAN you must initially connect a PC directly to the IPL T SH244 and change the default IP address to
68. l 44 Code Examples This section shows practical uses for both SSIs and query strings NOTE Before attempting to develop new Web pages the user should have a good working knowledge of JavaScript HTML and Server Side Includes Example 1 In figure 40 both host SSI and remote SSI commands are used within the same Web page You will notice six 5515 three host commands and three remote commands lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 1 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 b gt HTML Example 1 lt h2 b gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to read status from the IP Link Product lt p gt Product Name lt b gt lt Hecho var 11 gt lt b gt host SS IP Link Product Description 0 4 var 2I gt lt b gt lt br gt d Link Product Part Number lt b gt lt Hecho var N gt lt b gt lt br gt lt hr gt lt p gt This example requires an Extron Crosspoint 84HVA connected to IPL T SF244 serial port 1 commands remote SSI Part Number lt b gt lt 1 Hecho var WO1RS N gt lt b gt 4 commands lt br gt Connection Info lt b gt lt echo var WO1RS I gt lt b gt lt br gt Figure 40 HTML Source Code Document Showing Server Side Includes The host SSI commande in figure 40 request the product name product description and product part number of an IP Link device The remote SS commands request the part number connection inf
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70. ls von anderen Objekten blockiert werden Litium Batterie e Explosionsgefahr falls die Batterie nicht richtig ersetzt wird Ersetzen Sie verbrauchte Batterien nur durch den gleichen oder einen vergleichbaren Batterietyp der auch vom Hersteller empfohlen wird Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien bitte gem den Herstelleranweisungen Evitar el uso de accesorios No usar herramientas o accesorios que no sean especificamente recomendados por el fabricante ya que podrian implicar riesgos Alimentaci n el ctrica Este equipo debe conectarse nicamente a la fuente tipo de alimentaci n el ctrica indicada en el mismo La alimentaci n el ctrica de este equipo debe provenir de un sistema de distribuci n general con conductor neutro a tierra La tercera pata puesta a tierra es una medida de seguridad no puentearia ni eliminaria Desconexi n de alimentaci n el ctrica Para desconectar con seguridad la acometida de alimentaci n el ctrica al equipo desenchufar todos los cables de alimentaci n en el panel trasero del equipo o desenchufar el m dulo de alimentaci n si fuera independiente o desenchufar el cable del recept culo de la pared Protecci n del cables de alimentaci n Los cables de alimentaci n el ctrica se deben instalar en lugares donde no sean pisados ni apretados por objetos que se puedan apoyar sobre ellos Reparaciones mantenimiento Solicitar siempre los servicios t cnicos de personal calificado En el interior n
71. m m Un m TU m lo 0 160 Fel In ip lu I ka Internet Figure 26 Example of the Default Web Interface of an EIR File IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 25 Setting and changing your passwords For security reasons you may want to set passwords initially or change passwords either periodically or on a scheduled basis If passwords have been set you must log on as an administrator to change the passwords To set or change the passwords 1 Click the Passwords link on the menu on the left side of the window The Passwords screen see figure 27 is displayed 2 Enter the passwords for the administrator and or user then re enter the same passwords to confirm 3 Click Submit to enter the changes or click Cancel to revert to previous settings If the fields are blank no passwords have been assigned Extron Electronics 23 ee ee Y Passwo rds System Settings 2 To update the Administration Password enter the desired password repeat the entry and press Submit To are update the User Password enter the desired password repeat the entry and press Submit To clear a password Email Alerts enter a single space repeat the entry and press Submit Minimum password length is 4 characters Maximum Firmware Upgrade password length is 12 characters j Passwords Lo Re enter dmin rm Administrator Password Password www extron corn User Password Re enter User Password S
72. meric characters must be represented as their hex equivalent such as xx where xx equals the two character representation of the hex byte that needs to be sent for example a comma would be represented as 2C Telnet Web Browser Escape Hex 1B W must not be encoded Carriage Return Hex OD Pipe Character must not be encoded When using these commands through a Web browser the URL reference is used below to shorten the examples This would in practice be the full URL of the control interface and Web page reference including all path information for example http 192 168 100 10 myform htm To send any of the commands using a Web browser you need to prefix them with the full URL followed by cmd see URL Encoding NOTE With Telnet you can use either the Escape character or the W character and the carriage return or the pipe character With the Web browser you are required to use the W character and the pipe character In either method Data signifies that data will be directed to a specitied port and must be encoded If it is non alphanumeric The table on pages 36 through 41 lists the commands that the IPL T SFI244 recognizes as valid the responses that are returned to the host a description of each command s function and the results of executing the command NOTE Upper and lower case text can be used interchangeably except where noted IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 3
73. naissance de toutes les consignes de s curit et d exploitation avant d utiliser le mat riel Conserver les instructionse Ranger les consignes de s curit afin de pouvoir les consulter a l avenir Respecter les avertissements e Observer tous les avertissements et consignes marqu s sur le mat riel ou presentes dans la documentation utilisateur Sicherheitsanleitungen e Deutsch Dieses Symbol soll dem Benutzer in der im Lieferumfang enthaltenen Dokumentation besonders wichtige Hinweise zur Bedienung und Wartung Instandhaltung geben Dieses Symbol soll den Benutzer darauf aufmerksam machen daf im Inneren des Geh uses dieses Produktes gef hrliche Spannungen die nicht isoliert sind und die einen elektrischen Schock verursachen k nnen herrschen Achtung Lesen der Anleitungen Bevor Sie das Ger t zum ersten Mal verwenden sollten Sie alle Sicherheits und Bedienungsanleitungen genau durchlesen und verstehen Aufbewahren der Anleitungen Die Hinweise zur elektrischen Sicherheit des Produktes sollten Sie aufbewahren damit Sie im Bedarfsfall darauf zur ckgreifen k nnen Befolgen der Warnhinweise Befolgen Sie alle Warnhinweise und Anleitungen auf dem Ger t oder in der Benutzerdokumentation Keine Zusatzger te Verwenden Sie keine Werkzeuge oder Zusatzger te die nicht ausdr cklich vom Hersteller empfohlen wurden da diese eine Gefahrenquelle darstellen k nnen Instrucciones de seguridad Espa ol Este s mbolo se u
74. nd it executes the command and sends a response to the host device If the unit is unable to execute the command because the command contains invalid parameters it returns an error response to the host E10 Invalid command E12 Invalid port number E13 Invalid parameter E14 Not valid for this configuration E17 System timed out E22 Busy E24 Privilege violation E25 Device not present E26 Maximum number of connections exceeded E27 Invalid event number E28 Bad filename file not found E31 Attempt to break port pass through when not set A user or software attempted to disable the port redirect feature when it wasn t already set or active References to errors at command descriptions on the following pages 10 Commands that give E10 invalid command 24 Commands that give E24 privilege violation if not administrator level 27 Commands that may give E27 invalid event number 28 Commands that may give E28 file not found IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 35 Jaj nq 1u ledsue1 BY O UI p l sul aq UP Juana yolym Jaye apow ybnoJy3 ssed ejep J0J h03UIJI sindu e1IDip 104 O uon p plous lu UVONISUEJ 19M0 pax s ndu e1IDIp JO qo n p 0 Pjoysaiy uonisupn Jeddn Ee esx apou uDnoJUu ssed u ledsup n e 10 AO E 0 1 0 p l ds y UJOJJ 1100 jenas Pasipal u Palipal OU 0 PaJipay
75. nit with the machine screws provided see figure 3 If feet were previously installed on the bottom of the unit remove them For furniture mounting hold the unit with the attached brackets against the underside of the table or other furniture Mark the location of the screw holes of the bracket on the mounting surface For furniture mounting drill 3 32 inch 2 millimeters diameter pilot holes 1 4 inches 6 3 millimeters deep in the mounting surface at the marked screw locations For furniture mounting insert 8 wood screws into the four pilot holes Tighten each screw into the mounting surface until just less than 1 4 inches of the screw head protrudes For furniture mounting align the mounting screws with the slots in the brackets and place the unit against the surface with the screws through the bracket slots For furniture mounting slide the unit slightly forward or back then tighten all four screws to secure it in place For projector mounting secure the unit to a projector mount or other surface by Inserting the mounting bolt through the bracket s slotted hole Projector Mounting Bracket Mounting Bolt il Furniture Mount Ceiling Digital Projector Projector Mount Figure 3 Mounting the IPL T SFI244 IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation Rear Panel Features and Cabling Power All connections including power input and output and control are on the rear panel of the IPL T S
76. o hay partes a las que el usuario deba acceder Para evitar riesgo de electrocuci n no intentar personalmente la reparaci n mantenimiento de este equipo ya que al abrir o extraer las tapas puede quedar expuesto a voltajes peligrosos u otros riesgos Ranuras y aberturas Si el equipo posee ranuras o orificios en su caja alojamiento es para evitar el sobrecalientamiento de componentes internos sensibles Estas aberturas nunca se deben obstruir con otros objetos Bater a de litio Existe riesgo de explosi n si esta bater a se coloca en la posici n incorrecta Cambiar esta bater a nicamente con el mismo tipo o su equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desachar las bater as usadas siguiendo las instrucciones del fabricante Ej Et x Fa E xx BETIN m REBIN ADE FA bh EBI DR HI AGUA HL RR 1622 EAE RO ABER ak o PERRA ZA BARA ARA BAR J ke virt A ZR uk T Any Be HE AA RE Lt o BIRKIR ZER IRRE REE o EGP e PRES DAY ME AHAA PUR To RANA H LL ADA MEAR BN D Ti RA 488 CIITA IRS et FEB Io IRIEL Hee Lec ET XUH ERZE EME HIER IEALA RCE EET AR PERSE AFL FEAT TEM HIS ARE TE ks 2106 45 ser AIA HA Mr S AE FERRE J AEE Ah IE jaz FF FEL
77. ogic a voltage below 0 8 VDC is measured as logic low and a voltage above 2 0 VDC is measured as logic high Using an adjustable threshold the integrator can select the proper high and low voltages for the installation Figure 17 Sample Wiring for a Digital Input Reading an External Pushbutton Switch IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 19 If the integrator selects threshold voltages that are more than 0 1 V apart a deadband or hysteresis will be established In the following example the lower threshold voltage is set at 6 VDC and the upper threshold is set at 16 VDC The shaded bands show state changes on the logical outputs The range between 6 16 VDC is the deadband in which the signal can fluctuate without affecting the input state Upper Threshold Hysteresis Lower Threshold Time Figure 18 High and Low Transitions of Adjustable Threshold with Deadband Hysteresis Digital output When a flex I O port is configured as a digital output it offers two output states on and off When the port is set to an on state SVV1 is closed the I O pin is connected to ground each I O port is capable of sinking 250 mA max When the port is set to the off state SVV1 is open the output pin is floating If the application calls tor TTL compatibility SW2 can be selected to provide a 2K pull up resistor to 5 VDC Figure 19 Sample of a Digital Output Port Driving an LED Using an Ext
78. onstructeur Mettre au reut les batteries usagees conformement aux instructions du fabricant Vorsicht Stromquellen Dieses Ger t sollte nur ber die auf dem Produkt angegebene Stromquelle betrieben werden Dieses Ger t wurde f r eine Verwendung mit einer Hauptstromleitung mit einem geerdeten neutralen Leiter konzipiert Der dritte Kontakt ist f r einen ErdanschluB und stellt eine Sicherheitsfunktion dar Diese sollte nicht umgangen oder auBer Betrieb gesetzt werden Stromunterbrechung Um das Ger t auf sichere Weise vom Netz zu trennen sollten Sie alle Netzkabel aus der R ckseite des Ger tes aus der externen Stomversorgung falls dies m glich ist oder aus der Wandsteckdose ziehen Schutz des Netzkabels Netzkabel sollten stets so verlegt werden da sie nicht im Weg liegen und niemand darauf treten kann oder Objekte darauf oder unmittelbar dagegengestellt werden k nnen Wartung e Alle WartungsmaBnahmen sollten nur von qualifiziertem Servicepersonal durchgef hrt werden Die internen Komponenten des Ger tes sind wartungsfrei Zur Vermeidung eines elektrischen Schock versuchen Sie in keinem Fall dieses Ger t selbst ffnen da beim Entfernen der Abdeckungen die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlags und oder andere Gefahren bestehen Schlitze und ffnungen Wenn das Ger t Schlitze oder L cher im Geh use aufweist dienen diese zur Vermeidung einer berhitzung der empfindlichen Teile im Inneren Diese ffnungen d rfen niema
79. ormation and firmware version of an attached serial device lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 1 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 b gt HTML Example 1 lt h2 b gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to read status from the IPLink Product lt p gt IP Link Product Name lt b gt IPL T SFI244 lt b gt lt br gt IP Link Product Description lt b gt Two Bi Directional Serial Ports RS232 Four Flex VO Four IR Ports lt b gt lt br gt IPLink Product Part Number lt b gt 60 544 06 lt b gt lt br gt lt hr gt lt p gt This example requires an Extron Crosspoint 84HVA connected to IPL T SFI244 serial port 1 lt p gt Part Number lt b gt N60 337 01 0D 0A lt b gt lt br gt Connection Info lt bo gt V08XO4 A08X04 Exe0 0D 0A lt b gt lt br gt Firmware Version lt b gt Ver2 02 0D 0A lt b gt Figure 41 Resulting HTML Source Code Served by an IP Link Web Server Notice in figure 41 that the commands executed by the IP Link box in response to SSI references have been replied to and are implemented when the Web page is served to the browser as seen in figure 42 IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 45 3 Example 1 Microsoft Internet Explorer Al x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back y x 2 CA 2 Search 572 Favorites Media 2 B Lai Address hitp 132 168 254 254 examplet 7 J Go Links Google 1 Sh Search web Search Site O
80. osx 4 0 SOPOW JO JOU SP OYSEJU sx 2 Esx SPIOUSeJU osx 8 sex 59 1 dn jnd m l 15 Splous lu 9 8 ssx 59 1 ul snipe 9 dn ndym u Hojeue q ul Doug y 1015IsaJ dn nd snjd indino 015 5 dn nd end indu z ndino 3ndul 0 apow rs SpUOdaSI IW 0 1Inej p 0001 0000 bulded opd rex s s n 15414 AJUO SUON 9JEMIJLOS BeMpPJeH 101002 MOJ4 ox 2 SY 104 O ezx jenipadsas Z JO 170 JO G8y Sy ZZY SY ZEZ SY BA 1104 zx L Sug doe 8 sl q eneq ezx ex p nb s s n 1541 AUC 90905 SUON uong DPO Aed gx OOZSLL 009 6 OOTS 0088Z 00 61 0096 00ZZ 87 0092 OOP 0081 0OZL 009 ODE 9181 pneg szx pueuuulo2 1hn09UJl in lyuo2 o Jas AjOUd 5 PUPLUWOD Bulls eg puas o Jas AJOL 0 NoOSUI JO 5 1815 AUIOUd EZX nlPA JO AI 2 1 O BHessaw Jo u1Bu 1 J9U I9 aS o EZX LO ZE Xew SpUOdASI IWW OZ 2 aJojaq 1100 elas olul Buluuo2 5 2 Pem O ex 9 Z Xew Spuo2 sSl JIUU 001 OL 1 Buneurva aJojaq Hod elas ozu Buluuo2 SJa DeVEYD JO HEM O
81. ot attempt to bypass or disable it Power disconnection To remove power from the equipment safely remove all power cords from the rear of the equipment or the desktop power module if detachable or from the power source receptacle wall plug Power cord protection Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be stepped on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel There are no user serviceable parts inside To prevent the risk of shock do not attempt to service this equipment yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Slots and openings f the equipment has slots or holes in the enclosure these are provided to prevent overheating of sensitive components inside These openings must never be blocked by other objects Lithium battery There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace it only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Eviter les pi ces de fixation Ne pas utiliser de pi ces de fixation ni d outils non recommand s par le fabricant du mat riel car cela risquerait de poser certains dangers Avertissement Alimentations Ne faire fonctionner ce mat riel qu avec la source d alimentation indiqu e sur l appareil Ce mat riel doit tre utilis avec une aliment
82. other words you must create a driver for your remote control device You can create a new custom driver or manipulate an existing driver Both can be accessed or created through the IR Learner software To create a driver for your remote control device 1 Launch the IR Learner software application The application window appears there are no open drivers 2 Create a new or empty driver by selecting File gt New A driver document is created and ts Header tab is selected POWER POWER POWER CFF Summary Header Functions Type DvD Manufacturer Sar Model DVF NS725P Version fi Comments Figure 32 Creating a New Driver IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 30 3 Edit the Header fields see figure 32 the most important of which is Type The driver is populated with a default set of commands according to the selected device type A device type of Other creates an empty driver with no functions 4 Add functions by pressing the Add button in the toolbar NOTE User definable functions can be added to the driver The names and ordering of user definable functions can be changed at any time by double clicking on the function to be renamed The names and ordering of any default functions cannot be altered At this point the driver is populated with unlearned functions To learn driver functions 1 Select those functions that are to be learned see figure 33 Then begin a learn
83. otocols IPL T SFI244 e Introduction Installation and Operation This section describes the installation and the operation of the IPL T SFI244 Topics that are covered include Installation Overview Mounting the IPL T SFI244 Interface Rear Panel Features and Cabling Operation Installation Overview To install and set up the IPL T SFI244 1 Turn all of the equipment off Make sure that the video sources DSS cable boxes or other devices the IPL T SH244 unit the output devices monitors VCRs projectors and so on and the serial controller are all turned off and disconnected from the power source Mount the IPL T SFI244 see Mounting the IPL T SFI244 Interface Attach the cables see Connecting the Hardware Connect power cords and turn on the devices in the following order output devices projectors monitors speakers the IPL T SFI244 unit a serial controller or PC then all input devices DSS cable boxes and so on Configure the IPL T SFI244 interface through Telnet then access the IPL T SH244 using an Internet browser Mounting the IPL T SFI244 Interface UL Guidelines for Rack Mounting The following Underwriters Laboratories UL guidelines pertain to the installation of an IPL T SH244 unit onto a rack 1 Elevated operating ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consi
84. ple 4 The flex I O can also be configured as an input In this example two inputs are connected to a matrix switcher Using JavaScript the status of the digital inputs can be checked and the appropriate message displayed for the user lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 4 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 gt lt b gt HTML Example 4 lt b gt lt h2 gt lt body gt lt p gt lt script gt var loStatel lt echo var 1 gt var ioState2 lt echo var 2 gt if ioState1 1 SS ioState2 0 document write Input 1 Selected else if ioStatel 0 SS ioState2 1 document write Input 2 Selected else document write No Input Selected lt script gt lt p gt lt p gt lt a href index html cmd 3 25 3 gt S elect Input 1 lt a gt lt br gt lt a href index html cmd 4 25 3 gt S elect Input 2 lt a gt lt p gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 47 HTML Source Code Showing Server Side Includes Using the SSI to assign the state of input 1 and input 2 allows the JavaScript code to determine which switcher input is selected This example also demonstrates using a URL query string in conjunction with the pulse WO command to allow the user to switch the matrix switcher with a 250 millisecond closer E Example 4 Microsoft Internet Explorer He Edit View Favorites Tools Help lt Back gt id ix EN a 42 Search s Favorites
85. ptions Ma 4 HTML Example 1 The following lines demonstrate how to read status from the IPLink Product IPLink Product Name IPL T SFI244 IPLink Product Description Two Bi Directional Serial Ports RS232 Four Flex VO Four IR Ports IPLink Product Part Number 60 544 06 This example requires an Extron Crosspoint 84H VA connected to IPL T SFI244 senal port 1 Part Number N60 337 01 0D 0A Connection Info 08 04 08 04 Exe0 0D 0A Firmware Version Ver2 02 0D 0A zi bo 7 Figure 42 Browser View Example 2 The example below figure 43 shows how a simple hyperlink and a remote query string can be used to build a Web page that can control a device lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt E xample 2 lt title gt lt head gt lt h2 gt lt b gt HTML Example 2 lt b gt lt h2 gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to send commands to RS 232 Com Port 1 of an IPLink Product lt p gt lt a href index html cmd W01RS 1 gt Select Input 1 lt a gt lt br gt lt a href index html cmd W01RS 2 gt Select Input 2 lt a gt lt p gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 43 HTML Source Code Showing Multiple Hyperlinks Using Query Strings 2 Example 2 Microsoft Internet Explorer He Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back e ix F CA 42 Search 512 Favorites GA Media o A 4 Address http 192 168 254 254 example2 html EJ Links Google
86. r higher Serial control interface rumi aa Tr RM 2 RS 232 only MN lin 1 3 mm captive screw connector 5 pole Baud rate and protocol 300 to 115200 baud Default settings adjustable 9600 baud 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity Pin configuratione pin 1 TX 2 RX 3 GND COM2 pin 4 TX 5 RX 3 GND Flex I O control interface OMA Dia 4 analog input or digital input output configurable COMME CONS ae 1 3 5 mm captive screw connector 5 pole Digital inputs Input voltage range 0 to 24 VDC clamped at 30 VDC Input impedance 28k ohms Programmable pullup 2k ohms to 5 VDC Threshold low to high Programmable range 100 mV to 24 VDC default 2 VDC Threshold high to low Programmable range 100 mV to 24 VDC default 1 VDC Digital OU DUIS asma 250 mA sink from 24 VDC max Analog PUTS i i yi c kek n 12 bit A D 0 to 24 VDC Pin configuratione 1 2 3 4 digital 1 Os 1 2 3 4 5 GND IPL T SFI244 Specifications Part Numbers Accessories 56 IR control interface umnub Iy n 41R 1 3 5 mm captive screw connector 8 pole IR output carrier frequency 30 kHz to 1 MHz Pin Kee Ce Pins 1 3 5 7 51 S2 S3 54 Pins 2 4 6 8 GND IR learning carrier frequency 30 kHz to 1MHz IR learning capture distance 2 5 1 cm to 12 30 5
87. s connected to serial port 2 COM2 Port redirect is enabled with an SIS command see the Command response table A of fa Z 6 ez EA SK RS 232 Extron IPL T SFI244 d TCP IP Ethernet Control Network Interface Z MediaLink or Other Controller Remote User Control amp Administrator Monitoring Figure 55 Pass through Mode IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 54 Troubleshooting Turn on output device s plasma screens monitors projectors the IPL T SFI244 control interface and the control devices PC laptop and so on If the output A V device cannot be remotely controlled check the following Power connections 1 Ensure that all devices are plugged in 2 Make sure that each device is receiving power The interface s front panel power LEDs light if the device is receiving power Data connections 1 Check the cabling connections and make adiustments as needed the Link LEDs on the IPL T SFI244 control interface and the computer should be solid green if a network connection is detected If these LEDs are not lit either the cable is faulty or not plugged in or the wrong type of cable is being used see Connecting the Hardware 2 Try to ping the unit by typing ping 192 168 254 254 at the DOS command prompt or use the Web address provided to you by your system administrator If you get no response a Make sure your unit is using the appropriate subnet m
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89. tiliza para advertir al usuario sobre instrucciones impor ZN tantes de operaci n y mantenimiento o cambio de partes que se desean destacar en el contenido de la documentaci n suministrada con los equipos tos con voltaje peligroso sin protecci n aislante que puedan encontrarse dentro de la caja o alojamiento del producto y que puedan representar riesgo de electrocuci n Este s mbolo se utiliza para advertir al usuario sobre la presencia de elemen Precaucion Leer las instrucciones Leer y analizar todas las instrucciones de operaci n y seguridad antes de usar el equipo Conservar las instrucciones Conservar las instrucciones de seguridad para futura consulta Obedecer las advertencias Todas las advertencias e instrucciones marcadas en el equipo o en la documentaci n del usuario deben ser obedecidas Z N BEER 1 lisi BB UE ARA pA FAA 22 HET Tri BEH e TEN B DL ARK JI LEA e HANA PERA LNA ZA ED o Seen PERIS PAHE LAB DEA Warning Power sources This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product This equipment is intended to be used with a main power system with a grounded neutral conductor The third grounding pin is a safety feature do n
90. to control most serial devices Once a port is configured and properly cabled to the controlled device serial commands can be issued to the port from a Web page Telnet connection or by using the advanced scripting capability built into the IP Link product family IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 21 Communication with the Interface Web Server The on board Web server is displayed as a set of default Web pages which can be accessed via a Web browser These pages are the primary means of conmunication with and control through the IPL T SFI244 interface Web browsers such as Internet Explorer version 5 5 or higher can be used but if using Internet Explorer you must also have Microsoft Script version 5 6 or higher The PC used to access the Web server must have a connection in common with the IPL T SFI244 In other words both the unit and the PC should be connected to your local intranet or the Internet If you have established passwords for the interface you will be shown a password window when your browser accesses the IPL T SH244 but not when you Initially access the Web server since no passwords have been established Your level of control over the interface depends on the password you enter in this password screen If you enter an administrator password you have control of all matters of configuration If you enter a user password you are restricted to control of A V devices and viewing status Accessing and using
91. ubmit Cancel Figure 27 Passwords Screen 4 Once passwords have been set you will be required to enter a password figure 21 whenever you log on to the unit NOTE To clear a password enter a single space repeat the entry and click Submit If there is no administrator password your user password will not be saved IPL T SFI244 e Communication and Control 26 Editing and adding e mail alerts If you have created scheduled events or monitoring tasks on the IPLT SH244 you can write an e mail alert with a message corresponding to that event or task for example a timer notification indicating it s time to replace a projector light bulb The e mail alert can notify up to eight recipients at one time To edit notification e mail addresses from the Email Alerts page 1 Click Email Alerts on the menu on the left side of the window The Email Alerts screen see figure 28 is displayed Extron Electronics Status Configuration File Management W Legged on Admin Log Off emm TERIN Email Alerts System Settings Port Settings j F Eeer The settings below will allow you to configure your unit to send email alerts Click Edit and enter the p d email address to send a message to and the file name eml that contains the message Click Save E to save the change Firmware Upgrade Email Settings KA Mail IP Address A Domain Name File Name bh zen _Edit ER Www extron corn
92. uration Configuring the IPLT SFI244 using the ARP command You can make use of the ARP command to set up an IP address for your IPL T SFI244 The ARP command tells your computer to associate the IPL T SFI244 unit s MAC address with the assigned IP address You must then use the ping command to access the IPL T SFI244 unit at which point the device server s IP address will be reconfigured NOTE To use this setup method both your computer and IPL T SFI244 interface must be connected to the same LAN Or you can use a crossover Ethernet cable to connect the device server directly to your computer s Ethernet card Use ARP to configure the IP address as follows 1 Obtain a valid IP address for your IPL T SH244 from your network administrator 2 Obtain the IPL T SH244 units MAC address from the label on its rear panel 3 If the unit has never been configured and is still set for factory defaults go to step 4 If not perform a Mode 4 system reset See Resetting the Unit for detailed information on reset modes CAUTION The IPL T SFI244 unit must be configured with the factory default IP address 192 168 254 254 before executing the ARP command as described in the following steps IPL T SFI244 Connection and Configuration 15 4 Access the command prompt then execute the arp s command Enter the desired new IP address and the MAC address the MAC address is located on the rear panel s upper right corner for the IPL
93. witcher connected to IPL T SF1244 serial port 1 lt p gt lt b gt S ample links that can be followed lt b gt lt br gt lt a href http 192 168 254 254 example 6 html cmd W01RS 5 1 gt http 192 168 254 254 example 6 html cmd W01R S 5 1 lt a gt lt i gt Creates tie from input 5 to output 1 lt i gt lt br gt lt a href http 192 168 254 254 example 6 html cmd W01RS 1 2 gt http 192 168 254 254 example 6 html cmd W01R S 1 2 lt a gt lt i gt Creates tie from input 1 to output 2 lt i gt V V V V lt br gt lt b gt Response to last URL encoded command lt b gt lt echo var WUB gt lt br gt lt hr gt The following lines demonstrate reading the output status of the matrix switcher lt br gt Unformatted Response lt b gt lt br gt Output 1 Setup lt echo var W01RS V01 25 gt lt br gt Output 2 Setup lt echo var W01RS V02 25 gt lt br gt Output 3 Setup lt echo var W01RS V03 25 gt lt br gt Output 4 Setup lt echo var W01RS V04 25 gt lt br gt lt hr gt Here is an example of formatting the results using J avascript in your HTML lt br gt Formatted Response lt b gt lt p gt lt script gt lt var x1S plit xOut1 split var In1S plit x15 plit 1 split n document write O utput 01 tied to Input In1S plit 1 lt br gt var x25 plit xOut2 split var In2S plit x25 plit 1 split n
94. y using the Reset button on the front panel The Reset button is recessed so use of a pointed stylus ballpoint pen or Extron Tweeker is suggested CAUTION Review the reset modes carefully Use of the wrong reset mode may result in unintended loss of flash memory programming the reassignment of ports or a unit reboot IPL T SFI244 e Installation and Operation 9 IPL T SFI244 Reset Mode Summary Enable Serial Console Reset all Reset to Factory Defaults Use Factory o o aad N lt Ce Firmware n IP Settings Mode Activation Hold dovvn the recessed Reset button while applying power to the IPL T SFI244 After a mode 1 reset is performed update the unit s firmware to the latest version Do not operate the IPL T SFI244 firmware version that results from the mode 1 reset This mode temporarily resets the unit to factory default until power is recycled If you want to use the factory default firmware you must upload that version again Press and release the Reset button Within 2 seconds type on the keyboard Nau the three s are not enetered in the 2 second time frame the COM port becomes a control port only Hold down the Reset button for about 3 sec until the Power LED blinks once then release and press Reset momentarily lt 1 sec within 1 second Nau Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second

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