AMX DCS1000, 1000 Series manual RS232 Functions, Opening RS232 Library Files

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For this example set the Time Delay Between Events period for 5 seconds (FIG. 28).

FIG. 28 Set Time Delay window - 5-second delay

4.Click Add to Script to add the Time Delay Between Events to the script, as Event 2.

5.Set the Button Feedback action to On, and add it to the script as Event 3 (FIG. 29).

FIG. 29 Event Script window - Event 2 = Delay Time 5 seconds, Event 3 = Feedback On

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

7.Press the configured Button (in this case, Button #1).

8.The button will flash for 5 seconds, then stay On.

RS232 Functions

The ControlPad can be configured to output an RS232 command on a Button action.

All RS232 commands are contained in Library files.

Opening RS232 Library Files

1.Clear the program by selecting File > New from the menu bar.

2.Click the Add RS232 Function button in the Command Bar to invoke the Select RS232 Function window, indicating the currently selected RS232 Library (FIG. 30).

FIG. 30 Select RS232 Function window

If the Device to control is in a different RS232 Library, click the Change Library button and select the library to display (in the Open dialog).

RS232 Library files use the file extension *PRR.

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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 Novara ControlPads OverviewProduct Specifications CP-1016-TR-USOther AMX Equipment Minimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes Mounting Specifications 8-Button ControlPadsCP-1008-US Mounting Specifications CP-1008-UK CP-1008-UKMounting Specifications CP-1008-EU CP-1008-EUMinimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes Mounting Specifications 16-Button ControlPadsCP-1016-US Mounting Specifications CP-1016-UK/CP-1016-EU CP-1016-UK/EUWiring and Connections Novara ControlPads Rear Panel ConnectorsRelay 1 / Relay 2 Connectors Relay ports are for external relay control onlyRS232 Out Connector IR Out ConnectorInput Connector Power Supply ConnectorButton Layout USB Program PortNovara ControlPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara AxLink KeyPads Product Specifications Mounting Specifications 8-Button KeyPads SP-08-AX-USSP-08-AX-UK SP-08-AX-EU Mounting Specifications 16-Button KeyPads SP-16-AX-TR-USSP-16-AX-TR-UK ControlPads Rear Panel Connectors RS-232 ConnectionsDaisy-Chaining KeyPads RS232 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads AxLinkSetting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Alternate Button Numbering 8-Button KeyPadsAlternate Button Numbering 16-Button KeyPads Setting the AxLink Address DIP SwitchSetting the AxLink Device Address Novara AxLink KeyPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Novara KeyPads Novara 1000-Series KeyPads Mounting Specifications SP-08-US SP-08-USMounting Specifications SP-08-UK SP-08-UKMounting Specifications SP-08-EU SP-08-EUMounting Specifications SP-16-US 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 Removing/Replacing Button Labels Disassembling the Novara KeypadReplacing Key Caps / Button Labels Orientation marks on the circuit boardsRe-Assembling the Keypad Exploded View 8-Button US VersionExploded View 8-Button UK/EU Version Exploded View 16-Button US/UK/EU VersionAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Installing the AMX Novara DCS1000 ApplicationAMX DSC1000 Standard Installation Launching AMX Novara DSC1000Menu Bar Adding Feedback to a Button Script Example Downloading the Program to the ControlPadSpecifying Button Feedback Click to select button by number Button Feedback On / All Buttons Off Button Feedback On / Group OffAdding Delay Time to a Script Example Delay TimeTesting Grouped Feedback RS232 Functions Opening RS232 Library FilesAdding a RS232 Command to an Event Adding a RS232 Command to the ScriptViewing RS232 Libraries AMX RS232 Library dialog FIGAdding a New Device To a RS232 Library Adding a New RS232 Function to a DeviceCreating a Test Serial Cable Testing RS232 FunctionsVerifying RS232 Commands Opening IR Library Files IR CommandsAdding an IR Command to an Event AMX IR Libraries Loading an Existing IR LibraryCreating New IR Libraries Importing AMX IR Library IRL FilesAMX 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 Using IR HEX Codes To Create New IR Libraries AMX Library Files dialog Hex data enteredTesting IR Functions AMX Library Files dialog Selecting a Function for testingInput Port Scripts Changing a Button ActionPress ReleaseBank Assign Assign to Bank windowBank Enable Script for Bank X3 CD PlayWrite a script for Button 5 and include Bank Enable X1 FIG Write a script and include Enable Bank X3 FIG Using Bank Assign to Control Two Projectors Example Button 1 selected to configureAMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Select Button 3 to configure FIG Button 4 Button Bank X2 Enabled Advance ToggleCopy and Paste Start UpTime Out Select Button Feedback Select ActionDownloading the Program Run ModeFile Menu Adding a Relay Unit Downloading To an Auto-running panelPage RS232 Protocol RS232 Press/Release CodesRS232 Function Codes Novara RS232 Function CodesPage It’s Your World Take Control