AMX 1000 Series, DCS1000 manual Testing Grouped Feedback, Adding Delay Time to a Script Example

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AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software

Testing Grouped Feedback

1.Download the program to the ControlPad (see the Downloading the Program to the ControlPad section on page 46).

2.Press Button 1 - the LED should illuminate.

3.Now press Button 2, this LED should illuminate, and extinguish Button 1.

Only the pressed button of 1 to 4 will stay illuminated.

Likewise only the pressed button of 5 to 8 will stay illuminated.

Delay Time

A delay time can be added in between events in a Script.

Delays can range from 0.5 seconds up to 24hours.

The delay is absolute and no other Event or Button press will be acknowledged until the time period has elapsed.

Adding Delay Time to a Script (Example)

1.Select a button, and add Flash feedback as Event 1 (FIG. 26).

FIG. 26 Button 1 selected, "Flash" Button Feedback selected and added to Script as "Event 1"

2.Click Add Time Delay to invoke the Set Time Delay window (FIG. 27).

FIG. 27 Set Time Delay window

3.Use the left/right arrow buttons to specify a time period.

Click the arrows on the Hours field to adjust hours up/down, in one-hour increments. Click the arrows on the Minutes field to adjust minutes up/down, in one-minute increments. Click the arrows on the Seconds field to adjust seconds up/down, in one-half second increments.

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Contents Novara AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Novara KeyPads AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Novara RS232 Codes Overview Novara ControlPadsCP-1016-TR-US Product SpecificationsOther AMX Equipment CP-1008-US Mounting Specifications 8-Button ControlPadsMinimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes CP-1008-UK Mounting Specifications CP-1008-UKCP-1008-EU Mounting Specifications CP-1008-EUCP-1016-US Mounting Specifications 16-Button ControlPadsMinimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes CP-1016-UK/EU Mounting Specifications CP-1016-UK/CP-1016-EUNovara ControlPads Rear Panel Connectors Wiring and ConnectionsRelay ports are for external relay control only Relay 1 / Relay 2 ConnectorsIR Out Connector RS232 Out ConnectorPower Supply Connector Input ConnectorUSB Program Port Button LayoutNovara ControlPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara AxLink KeyPads Product Specifications SP-08-AX-US Mounting Specifications 8-Button KeyPadsSP-08-AX-UK SP-08-AX-EU SP-16-AX-TR-US Mounting Specifications 16-Button KeyPadsSP-16-AX-TR-UK RS-232 Connections ControlPads Rear Panel ConnectorsDaisy-Chaining KeyPads AxLink Daisy-Chaining KeyPads RS232Alternate Button Numbering 8-Button KeyPads Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button NumberingSetting the AxLink Device Address Setting the AxLink Address DIP SwitchAlternate Button Numbering 16-Button KeyPads Novara AxLink KeyPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara KeyPads Novara 1000-Series KeyPads SP-08-US Mounting Specifications SP-08-USSP-08-UK Mounting Specifications SP-08-UKSP-08-EU Mounting Specifications SP-08-EUSP-16-US Mounting Specifications SP-16-USSP-16-UK/EU NetLinx Master Daisy-Chaining KeyPads Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Button Labelling Install the Key Cap on the pushbutton FIG Disassembling the Novara Keypad Removing/Replacing Button LabelsOrientation marks on the circuit boards Replacing Key Caps / Button LabelsExploded View 8-Button US Version Re-Assembling the KeypadExploded View 16-Button US/UK/EU Version Exploded View 8-Button UK/EU VersionInstalling the AMX Novara DCS1000 Application AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration SoftwareLaunching AMX Novara DSC1000 AMX DSC1000 Standard InstallationMenu Bar Specifying Button Feedback Downloading the Program to the ControlPadAdding Feedback to a Button Script Example Click to select button by number Button Feedback On / Group Off Button Feedback On / All Buttons OffTesting Grouped Feedback Delay TimeAdding Delay Time to a Script Example Opening RS232 Library Files RS232 FunctionsAdding a RS232 Command to the Script Adding a RS232 Command to an EventAMX RS232 Library dialog FIG Viewing RS232 LibrariesAdding a New RS232 Function to a Device Adding a New Device To a RS232 LibraryVerifying RS232 Commands Testing RS232 FunctionsCreating a Test Serial Cable Adding an IR Command to an Event IR CommandsOpening IR Library Files Loading an Existing IR Library AMX IR LibrariesImporting AMX IR Library IRL Files Creating New IR LibrariesAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Control Method drop-down, select IR FIG Device Model Details dialog IR Control Method Connect the Iris to your PC Importing IR HEX File Codes AMX Library Files dialog Hex data entered Using IR HEX Codes To Create New IR LibrariesAMX Library Files dialog Selecting a Function for testing Testing IR FunctionsRelease Input Port ScriptsChanging a Button Action PressAssign to Bank window Bank AssignScript for Bank X3 CD Play Bank EnableWrite a script for Button 5 and include Bank Enable X1 FIG Write a script and include Enable Bank X3 FIG Button 1 selected to configure Using Bank Assign to Control Two Projectors ExampleAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Select Button 3 to configure FIG Advance Toggle Button 4 Button Bank X2 EnabledStart Up Copy and PasteSelect Button Feedback Select Action Time OutFile Menu Run ModeDownloading the Program Downloading To an Auto-running panel Adding a Relay UnitPage RS232 Press/Release Codes RS232 ProtocolNovara RS232 Function Codes RS232 Function CodesPage It’s Your World Take Control