Extron electronic IPL T PCS4i manual Downloading Global Configurator Software

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Downloading Global Configurator Software

The Global Configurator (GC) software is an alternative to using the web pages to configure and monitor the PCS4. GC is a free asset management software that enables flexible, centralized, web-based power management for A/V systems. Using Global Configurator software, administrators can view the immediate status and power levels of all connected devices, schedule powering on and off of the devices, and configure the alarm triggers.

You can download the latest version of Global Configurator from the Extron website (www.extron.com) as follows:

1.Select the Products tab on the Extron website home page.

2.From the sidebar menu at the left of the screen, select Software.

3.On the software products page, click Control Software.

4.On the Control Software page, scroll to locate Global Configurator and click the

Download link at right. A login screen appears

5.On the login screen, enter your e-mail address and password.

If you do not have a password, click the click here link and fill in the requested information to obtain a password. When you receive your password, proceed to step 6.

6.On the Download Center screen, fill in the requested information and click

Download GVConfigInstallvn.exe. Follow the instructions on the subsequent screens to complete the download.

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Contents IPL T PCS4 IPL T PCS4iSafety Instructions English FCC Class a Notice Software Commands Conventions Used in this GuideNotifications Contents IPL T PCS4 Contents Features IntroductionAbout this Guide About the IPL T PCS4Application Diagrams IPL T PCS4Connection Diagram for IPL T PCS4i Installation Rear Panels Installation OverviewRear Panels IPL T PCS4i Rear Panel 220 VACSetting Up the LAN Port Connecting the DevicesConfiguring the LAN Port LAN Port CablingIPL T PCS4 Installation and Rear Panel Front Panel Features Operation Front Panel FeaturesSetting Up the System Using the Front Panel Setting Up Power ControlSetting Power Level Reference Thresholds Setting the Full power threshold If the receptacle Is set to Power level Receptacle Full None and Not Set thresholdsStandby Front panel Security Lockout Executive Mode LED lit Group Red power LED lit GroupGrouping Receptacles Clearing thresholdsResetting the Unit ModeActivation ResultHold the Reset button in until the Power LED blinks once Configuration Control Configuring the HardwareSetting Up the Computer Using ARP ARP-S Command Screen Setting Up the Computer Using a Web Browser Screen Showing the Ping CommandSetting up the computer for IP communication Subnet mask Default gateway Blank or Configuring the IPL T PCS4 using a web browser Example of a Default System SettingsUsing the Embedded Web Pages Password Prompt WindowViewing the System Status System Status WebConfiguration Specifying system settingsIP settings Date and time settings Assigning passwords To assign passwordsRemoving passwords Entering e-mail addresses for alerts Mail Alerts Screen Upper PortionUpgrading firmware Managing receptaclesSwitching power to receptacles on and off Grouping receptaclesMonitoring the receptacles and setting the alarm Monitoring Settings sectionAlarm Relay Settings section Scheduling power to receptacles Scheduling an individual receptacleScheduling receptacles by day of the week All receptacles on and offOne receptacle, power on or off File ManagementUploading files to the web Adding a directoryOther file management functions Custom Web Pages Server Side Includes SSIsQuery Strings Example of a Query String Command Code exampleURL Encoding Browser View of Previous Html Source CodeReserved characters Unsafe charactersCharacters Hex Dec Device Power Control Accessing and Using Telnet PortCustom Web Pages Troubleshooting Power ConnectionsSuccessful Ping Command Response Network ConnectionsDownloading Global Configurator Software SIS Programming Control Host-to-Interface CommunicationMessages Initiated by the IPL T PCS4 Password Information Error ResponsesError Response References Using the Command and Response Table Telnet Web BrowserSymbol Definitions ExampleX5@ X71 Command and Response Table for SIS Commands Power Receptacle Monitoring and Alarm FunctionsWeb Browser-specific Commands Password and Security Settings Set GMT offset24 View GMT offsetDirectory Commands Below Telnet text responses Specifications Reference MaterialEthernet control interface AC control interfaceAlarm relay control GeneralPart Numbers and Accessories Mounting the IPL T PCS4 InterfaceRack mounting procedure Mounting the IPL T PCS4 on a Rack ShelfUnder-desk Mounting Mounting the IPL T PCS4 under FurnitureGlossary 10/100Base-TDriver Power level reference threshold Subnet USA, Canada, South America Japan Central America Europe, Africa, and the Middle China EastAsia Middle East Europe

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