AMX DCS1000, 1000 Series manual Input Connector, Power Supply Connector

NOVARA ControlPads

Input Connector

FIG. 11 illustrates connecting the 1000 Series ControlPad to an external switch (such as a PIR switch), for detecting a High to Low or Low to High state.

SHARED 12V

PIR Switch

GND

Input State

FIG. 11 Input Connector

If for example a PIR is attached to the Input, this will act as a trigger to reset the internal inactivity timer for Time Out routines.

Power Supply Connector

If using an AMX Power Supply with 2-pin phoenix connector (not included), be aware that the Power Supply polarities on NOVARA ControlPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment. This is not issue if using the included 10-pin connector.

FIG. 12 illustrates connecting the 1000 Series ControlPad to the included power supply.

SHARED 12V

Power Supply

FIG. 12 Power Supply Connector

Connect the White strip lead to the +VE terminal on the ControlPad,

Connect the Black strip lead to the –VEterminal.

When the ControlPad is powered up or a program downloaded, button #2 will flash for 2 seconds then extinguish to indicate that the ControlPad has passed it’s self-test.

12 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads