AMX 1000 Series, DCS1000 manual Novara ControlPads, Overview

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NOVARA ControlPads

NOVARA ControlPads

Overview

NOVARA ControlPads offer the ability to easily control presentation devices such as projectors, projection screens, video displays and other audio visual equipment as well as a variety of serial or IR-controllable devices like lighting and window treatments.

NOVARA ControlPads are designed to be easily configurable allowing control of equipment by RS232 commands and IR.

The ControlPads are configured using the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software software application, available for download from www.amx.com. Refer to the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software section on page 43 for details.

CP-1008-UK

CP-1008-EU

CP-1008-US

CP-1016-TR-UK

CP-1016-TR-US

FIG. 1 NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads

The NOVARA 1000 Series of ControlPads include:

NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads

Name

Description

Colors/FG#s

 

 

 

CP-1008-US

Fits 1-gang US conduit boxes.

• White: FG1301-08-SW

8-Button

Refer to the Minimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang

• Black: FG1301-08-SB

ControlPad

US Conduit Boxes section on page 4 for details.

• Brushed Aluminum: FG1301-08-SA

 

 

 

 

 

CP-1008-UK

Fits standard 2-gang UK conduit box sizes

• White: FG1301-08-KW

8-Button

 

• Black: FG1301-08-KB

ControlPad

 

• Brushed Aluminum: FG1301-08-KA

 

 

 

 

 

CP-1008-EU

Fits standard 2-gang European conduit box sizes

• White: FG1301-08-EW

8-Button

 

• Black: FG1301-08-EB

ControlPad

 

• Brushed Aluminum: FG1301-08-EA

 

 

 

 

 

Novara ControlPads & KeyPads

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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