Last Revised 7/22/2008
Touch Panels & Accessories
MVP-8400i
Operation/Reference Guide
AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
FCC Information
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
Page
Configuring Communications
Table of Contents
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panel With Intercom
Wireless Interface Cards
Upgrading MVP Firmware
Setup Pages
Page Commands
Programming
Appendix A Text Formatting
Appendix B - Wireless Technology
Appendix C Troubleshooting
Panel Calibration
USB Driver
MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
Overview
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panel With Intercom
Specifications
per battery
MVP-8400i Specifications FG5965-04 Cont
Power Modes
Battery Duration
Other AMX Equipment
Included Accessories
Internal Components Cont
Certifications
Installing MVP-BP Batteries
MVP-BP Power Pack
MVP-BP Specifications
Battery slot
If you are only using one battery, use Battery Slot #1
Battery connector Battery pins
Battery Compartment Cover
Accessing the MVP’s Internal Components
Installing the NXA-CFSP Compact Flash Card
NXA-CFSP Compact Flash
Compact Flash Card - Security
Installing the Compact Flash Upgrade Card
Removing the Installed Card
4. Remove the trim from the top rim of the circuit board FIG
CARE WHEN HANDLING THE CARD
NXA-CFSP Compact Flash
The NXA-WAP200G uses a default SSID of AMX
Wireless Interface Cards
802.11b Wireless Interface Card
Specifications
RF Output Power
NXA-WC80211GCF 802.11g Wireless Interface Card
802.11b Wireless Interface Card Specifications Cont
Power Consumption
The NXA-WC80211GCF is backwards compatible with 802.11b networks
RF Frequency Ranges
Wireless LAN Security
Radio Technology
Receiver Sensitivity
Firmware Requirements
Installing the 802.11g Card and Antenna
Access the MVP’s Internal Components
Preparing the MVP’s Rear Housing
Wireless Card Slot
Installing the NXA-WC80211GCF
Mounting Template
Closing and Securing the MVP Enclosure
7. Insert any available batteries back into the battery compartment
MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
Modero Setup and System Settings
Configuring Communications
Accessing the Setup and Protected Setup Pages
Setting the Panel’s Device Number
Wireless Settings Page - Wireless Access Overview
Hot Swapping
Step 1 Configure the Panel’s Wireless IP Settings
Configuring a Wireless Network Access
Wireless communication using a DHCP Address
Using the Site Survey tool
Wireless communication using a Static IP Address
4. Press Done after you are finished entering the IP information
Access points are tracked by MAC Address
Step 2 Configure the Card’s Wireless Security Settings
Select an OPEN unsecured WAP
Wireless card security settings
Connecting to the WAP begins the communication
MVP connection IP info
System Settings page and configure the connection to a target Master
By default, this field displays the SSID - AMX
Required Information
Automatically set SSID
1. Select Wireless Settings
Manually set SSID
802.11g wireless card
FIG. 23 WEP Passphrase Keyboard
These WEP Key identifier values must match for both devices
The descriptions are None, Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good, and Excellent
Step 3 Choose a Master Connection Mode
5. Press the Back button to return to the Protected Setup page
Configure the panel for USB communication
Prepare your PC for USB communication with the panel
Configure a Virtual NetLinx Master using NetLinx Studio
8. Click Yes to proceed with the driver installation
7. Enter the System number default is
Master Connection to a Virtual Master via Ethernet
Ethernet
Connection Modes
On your PC, click Start Run to open the Run dialog
Ethernet
Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel
18. Press the Back button to open the Protected Setup page
Using your NetLinx Master to control the G4 panel
If you do not get this field continue to step
10. Enter the Web Control session password into the Session Password field FIG. 35. This password was previously entered into the Web Control Password field within the G4 Web Control page on the panel
Upgrading MVP Firmware
Step 2 Prepare Studio for communication via the USB port
Upgrading the Modero Firmware via the USB port
USB connector to the panel
Step 1 Configure the panel for a USB Connection Type
Step 3 Confirm and Upgrade the firmware via the USB port
7. From within this dialog enter the System number default is
Page
Step 1 Prepare the Docking Station for firmware transfer via USB
Upgrading the Docking Station Firmware via USB
Displays the current docking station firmware version
Step 2 Upgrade the Docking Station firmware via USB
Firmware download status
Selected Docking Station Firmware file
Device and System values
Upgrading MVP Firmware
Navigation Buttons
Setup Pages
Note Small timeout values maximize the life of the battery charge
Setup Pages
Setup Page
Display Timeout
Inactivity Page Flip
Information
Setup Page Cont
Timeout
File Name
Project Information Page
Project Information Page
Back
IR User Def 1 Port
Project Information Page Cont
AMX IR 38K Port
AMX IR 455K Port
Panel Information Page
Setup Port
Setup Pages Version
Panel Information Page
Screen Refresh Rate
Time & Date Setup Page
Power Up Pages
Panel Information Page Cont
Date Display fields
Time & Date Setup Page
Time Date Refresh/Set
Time Display fields
Volume Page
Volume Page
Master Volume
WAV files - Supported sample rates
Volume Page Cont
Supported WAV Sample Rates
Limit
Note This field applies to MVP-BP batteries installed in the panel
Batteries Page
Batteries Page
Charge Status fields are left blank
Low Battery Warning
Battery Status
Batteries Page Cont
Protected Setup Pages
System Recovery Cont
Protected Setup Navigation Buttons
Protected Setup Page Cont
System Recovery
G4 Web Control Page
Closes the Protected Setup page
Press to access the System Settings page where you can configure
communication settings for the NetLinx Master and the panel
G4 Web Control Timeout
G4 Web Control Settings
G4 Web Control Page
FIG. 55 Calibration page
Calibration Page
Wireless Settings Page
Wireless Settings Page
IP Settings
Wireless Security
Wireless Settings Page Cont
IP Settings Cont
Access Point MAC
RF Link Info
Wireless Security Cont
cate with it because of either incorrect IP or encryption settings
Site Survey
802.11g Wi-Fi CF card
Wireless Security Page
RF Link Info Cont
Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page
Open Clear Text Settings
Static WEP Settings
Static WEP Settings
WEP 64 / WEP
Authentication
Static WEP Settings Cont
Default Key
ported by the internal wireless card
FIG. 59 Wireless Settings page - WPA-PSK Settings
WPA-PSK Settings
Press the EAP-LEAP button to open the EAP-LEAP Settings page FIG
EAP-LEAP Settings
ically, this is in the form of a username such as jdoe@amx.com
EAP-LEAP Settings
secured workstation
Press the EAP-FAST button to open the EAP-FAST Settings dialog FIG
EAP-FAST Settings
Automatic PAC
EAP-FAST Settings
Enabled automatic or Disabled manual
Anonymous Identity
EAP-FAST Settings Cont
EAP-PEAP Settings
PEAP Version
EAP-PEAP Settings
Inner Authentication Type
Certificate Authority
EAP-TTLS Settings
EAP-TTLS Settings
EAP-TTLS Settings Cont
EAP-TLS Settings
EAP-TLS Settings
EAP-TLS Settings Cont
Client certificate configuration
Client Certificate Configuration
AMX supports the following security certificates
Note ICSNet is not a supported option on this panel
System Settings Page
System Settings Page Elements
Master Connection
ETHERNET Only - disabled when USB is selected
Ethernet Only - disabled when USB is selected
FIG. 67 Other Settings menu
Other Settings
FIG. 68 Image Caching Page
Image Caching Page
NetLinx Master
Image Cache Settings
Enable
Image Caching Page Elements
Clearing the image cache
Setting the image cache
Password Setup Page
FIG. 69 Password Setup page
Note Clearing Password #5 removes the need to enter a password before
SIP Settings Page
Password Setup Page
In Panel Password
Proxy Address
SIP Settings Page
Status
Connection State
Panel Logs Page
Tools
Panel Logs Page
Checking the Panel Connection Logs
Refreshing the Panel Connections Log
Clearing the Panel Connections Log
Total
Panel Statistics Page
Panel Statistics Page
ICSP Messages
Panel Statistics Page Cont
Checking the Panel Statistics
Refreshing the Panel Statistics
Clearing the Panel Statistics
Close
Wireless Information
Connection Utility Page
Connection Utility Page
Connection Utility Page Cont
Using the Connection Utility
Page Commands
Page Commands
Programming
Button Assignments
@PDR
Page Commands Cont
@CPG
@DPG
@PPG
@PHT
@PPA
@PPF
@PPN
@PPK
@PPM
modal = 1 and non-modal =
@PST
@PPX
@PSE
@PSP
PPOG
PPOF
PPON
RGB triplets and names for basic 88 colors
Programming Numbers
RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors Cont
Font ID
Default Font Styles and ID Numbers
Font styles and ID numbers
Generate Programmer’s Report
Border Styles and Programming Numbers
Border styles and Programming numbers
TPD4 Border Styles by Name
TPD4 Border Styles by Name Cont
Button Commands
Button Commands Cont
RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA
entry is required
BMC-vt addr range,button states range,source
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BLN-500,55
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BMC-425,1,1,500,1,BR
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BMC-425,1,1,500,1,%BR
BMF-vt addr range,button states range,data
BMC Cont
BMF Cont
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BMF-500,1,%B10%CFRed%CB Blue %CTBlack%Ptest.png
BNC-vt addr range,command value
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BMI-530,1&2,newMac.png
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BML-500,20
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BMP-500.504&510.515,1,bitmap.png
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BNT-973,5000
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BNN-973,192.168.169.99
BNP-vt addr range,network password
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BNN-973,12345
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BPP-500,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BOR-500.504&510.515,10
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BOR-500.504&510,AMX Elite -M
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BOS-500,1,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BSO-500,1&2,music.wav
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BRD-500.504&510.515,1&2,Quad Line
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BSF-500,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BSM-500
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
SEND COMMAND Panel,DPF-409,Prev
SENDCOMMAND Panel,BWW-500,1,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,CPF-500
SENDCOMMAND Panel,DLD-1
FON-vt addr range,button states range,font value
SENDCOMMAND Panel,FON-500.504&510.515,1&2,4
SENDCOMMAND Panel,GDI-7,128
SENDCOMMAND Panel,GIV-500,3
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
ICO-vt addr range,button states range,icon index
SENDCOMMAND Panel,ICO-500.504&510.515,1&2,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,IRM-10,5, 20
GSN-vt addr range,bargraph slider name
JSI-vt addr range,button states range,new icon
SENDCOMMAND Panel,JSB-500.504&510.515,1&2,1
SENDCOMMAND Panel,JSI-500.504&510.515,1&2,1
JSB-vt addr range,button states range,new text
SHO-vt addr range,command value
SENDCOMMAND Panel,JST-500.504&510.515,1&2,1
SEND COMMAND Panel,MBT-1
SEND COMMAND Panel,MDC
TXT-vt addr range,button states range,new text
SENDCOMMAND Panel,TEC-500.504&510.515,1&2,12
SENDCOMMAND Panel,TXT-500.504&510.515,1&2,Test Only
effect names
dock
MVP Panel Lock Passcode commands
Miscellaneous MVP Strings back to the Master
undock master
MVP Panel Lock Passcode Commands Cont
Text Effects Names
Text Effects
DEFINEEVENT
Button Query Commands
for debug purposes only
Text Effects Cont
Custom Event Fields
Button Query Commands
?BCB
?BCF
Button Query Commands Cont
?BCT
?BOP
?BMP
?BWW
?BRD
?ICO
?FON
?JSI
?JSB
?TEC
?JST
?TXT
?TEF
ADBEEP
Panel Runtime Operations
Panel Runtime Operation Commands
ABEEP
BEEP
Panel Runtime Operation Commands Cont
@AKP
@AKR
@PKP
SETUP
@EKP
PKEYP
@SWK
@SOU
@SSL
@SST
WAKE
TPAGEON
TPAGEOFF
@VKB
Input Commands
Input Commands
Note This
Input Commands Cont
Hexidecimal values
Embedded codes
Embedded Codes
Decimal numbers
Panel Setup Commands
Panel Setup Commands
CLOCK
ICM-MUTEMIC
CFSM
ICM-SPEAKERLEVEL
@RPP
volume level = 0 - 100. 100 is maximum volume setting
ICM-MICLEVEL
@PWD
Dynamic Image Commands
Dynamic Image Commands
RFRP
SENDCOMMAND Panel,RAF-New Image,%P0%HAMX.COM%ALab/ Testfile%Ftest.jpg
Dynamic Image Commands Cont
RAF-resource name,data
Panel Intercom Commands
Panel Intercom Commands
MODEL?
PHN-CALL
SIP Commands
SIP Commands
AUTOANSWER
TRANSFERRED
SIP Commands Cont
PHN-PRIVACY
PHN-REDIAL
?PHN-PRIVACY
PHN-DTMF
PHN-HANGUP
PHN-HOLD
Calibrating the MVP Panels
Panel Calibration
Peel the protective plastic film from the LCD
Testing your Calibration
If Calibration Is Not Working
Panel Calibration
Text Formatting Codes for Bargraphs/Joysticks
Appendix A Text Formatting
Input mask character types
Text Area Input Masking
Input mask literals
Input mask ranges
Input mask next field characters
Input mask operations
The following are some common input masking examples
Input mask output examples
Special escape sequences
URL Resources
Appendix A Text Formatting
Overview of Wireless Technology
Appendix B - Wireless Technology
802.1x
Terminology
CERTIFICATES CA
FIG. 79 WPA Overview
TKIP
WPA2
EAP characteristics
EAP Authentication
Wireless Access Point
LAN 802.1x EAP over Wireless
Authenticator
Authentication Server
AMX Certificate Upload Utility
Configuring your G4 Touch Panel for USB Communication
Step 1 Setup the Panel and PC for USB Communication
Step 2 Confirm the Installation of the USB Driver on the PC
How to Upload a Certificate File
selected as a group by clicking on the Check All radio box located at the top of the device IP Address listing
Checking AMX USBLAN device connections via Windows Device Manager
Appendix C Troubleshooting
USB detection icon
Checking AMX USBLAN device connections via NetLinx Studio
USB Driver
FIG. 84 Using USB for Virtual Master communication NetLinx Studio
Panel Not in Listed As a Connected Device
Batteries Will Not Hold Or Take A Charge
6. Plug-in the mini-USB cable into the corresponding port on the panel
Connection Status
Panel Doesn’t Respond To Touches
NetLinx Studio Only Detects One Of My Connected Masters
Modero Panel Isn’t Appearing In The Online Tree Tab
MVP Can’t Obtain a DHCP Address
My WEP Doesn’t Seem To Be Working
Panel Behaves Strangely After Downloading A Panel File Or Firmware
Only One Modero Panel In My System Shows Up
Panel Fails to Charge in MVP-WDS
3. Reconnect the power
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
Appendix C Troubleshooting
MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels
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