Extron electronic RCP 2000 user manual Installationtal ation, cont’d Rear Panel Connectors

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Rear Panel Connectors

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1AC power connector — Plug a standard IEC power cord from a 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power source into this connector.

2To Switcher port — This 9-pin female D connector provides for two-way RS-232 serial communications with the SGS or ISS switcher. Connect an RS-232 cable from this port to the switcher’s RS-232 port.

3RS-232 port — This 9-pin female D connector provides for two- way RS-232 serial communication with the computer to control the RCP 2000.

4RJ-45 connector — Connect the RCP 2000 to an ISS 108/408 over an Ethernet LAN using this female RJ-45 connector.

5Reset button — Use an Extron Tweeker or a small screwdriver to press this recessed button to reset the RCP 2000 unit. See Resetting the Unit in chapter 3 for additional information.

Installation

To install and set up the RCP 2000, follow these steps:

1Turn all of the equipment off. Make sure that the ISS 108/408 or SGS 408 and all attached devices are turned off and, if applicable, disconnected from the power source.

2Set the RCP 2000 on a table or other flat surface.

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SGS Switcher:

Attach one of the RS-232 cables provided with the RCP 2000 between the RS-232 Remote port on the rear panel of the SGS and the To Switcher port on the rear panel of the RCP 2000.

ISS Switcher:

Attach one of the RS-232 cables provided with the RCP 2000 between the RS-232 port on the rear panel of the ISS and the To Switcher port on the rear panel of the RCP 2000; or attach a network cable between the ISS and RCP 2000 rear panel Ethernet ports.

Continue the procedure for installing the ISS 108/408 or SGS 408.

Attach power cords and plug the ISS/SGS seamless switcher, the input devices, and the output devices into a grounded AC source.

Attach the power cord to the RCP 2000.

Select an input using the RCP 2000 top panel Program input buttons. The image should now appear.

If the image does not appear, do the following:

•Ensure that all devices are plugged in and receiving power.

•Check the cabling and make adjustments as needed.

•Select a different input to check for an image.

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Contents RCP Remote Control PanelFCC Class a Notice Extron’s WarrantyQuick Start Guide RCP Table of Contents One Table of Contents, cont’dIntroduction Introductionroduction, cont’d InstallationFeatures TwoInstallation Installationtal ation, cont’d Rear Panel ConnectorsRCP 2000 to ISS 108/408 Ethernet link Installation, cont’d Application ExampleMaking an RCP Communication Cable RCP 2000 to ISS 108/408, SGS 408 RS-232 linkThree Installation, cont’dOperation RCP 2000 top panel Operationration, cont’d Top Panel ControlsOperation, cont’d Using the Picture ControlsDissolves Applying and Changing a Switching EffectDetail adjustments CutsCurtain wipe effects Implementing a title Resetting the UnitImplementing an effect Four Remote ControlChanging the IP addresses RemoteControl,cont’d Manual IP SetupContacting the RCP unit Remote Control, cont’d Network IP Setup and ControlAccessing and using the Web pages Establishing or changing system settingsFirmware upgrade Remote Control, cont’dAccessing network switcher control Network Switcher ControlFile management Using network switcher control Specifications, Parts, AccessoriesAAppendix General Specifications,Parts,andandAccessories,cont’dControl/remote control panel Part NumbersSpecifications, Parts, and Accessories, cont’d Specifications, Parts, and Accessories, cont’d
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RCP 2000 specifications

The Extron RCP 2000 is a prominent tool in the realm of control systems, designed to enhance user experience in various environments, including educational institutions, corporate settings, and large venues. This remote control panel is engineered for streamlined operation of audio-visual equipment, serving as an indispensable component in managing multimedia presentations.

One of the main features of the RCP 2000 is its intuitive interface. Equipped with a backlit, tactile keypad, users can easily find and operate functions even in low-light settings. The ergonomic layout provides quick access to essential controls, such as volume adjustments, source selection, and macro commands, ensuring a user-friendly experience. The inclusion of customizable buttons allows for flexibility, enabling users to tailor the panel to their specific needs.

Another notable characteristic is its support for a wide range of audiovisual technologies. The RCP 2000 is compatible with Extron's extensive line of products and integrates seamlessly with other equipment, facilitating a cohesive system. This compatibility is further enriched by the device’s ability to support IP-based control, allowing for remote monitoring and programming, which is crucial for managing complex AV systems across multiple locations.

The RCP 2000 also features robust connectivity options, including Ethernet for network integration and RS-232 ports for direct control of hardware devices. This versatility enhances its functionality and ensures compatibility with many modern AV systems. Additionally, the panel supports multiple control protocols, making it adaptable to varied environments and distinct user preferences.

In terms of build quality, the Extron RCP 2000 maintains a high standard. It is constructed from durable materials, designed to withstand daily usage while maintaining its aesthetic appeal. Its compact design allows for easy installation, whether mounted on walls or placed on tables, making it a practical option for space-constrained areas.

In summary, the Extron RCP 2000 stands out with its user-friendly interface, extensive compatibility with audiovisual technologies, and robust construction. These features make it an ideal choice for efficient AV management, ensuring that users can focus on delivering impactful presentations without the hassle of complex control systems.
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