NetLinx Security within the Web Server

Manage Other Devices Menu - Creating a new User-Defined Device

This page provides the ability to both add and remove any user-defined devices. Existing user-defined devices are listed at the bottom of the display along with a corresponding Remove button alongside each new entry. Although FIG. 70 shows a populated page, by default, all fields are blank and no devices are pre-populated.

List of discovered physical devices (manually entered info)

FIG. 70 Add New Device page

1.Click on the Create User Defined Device button (from within the Manage Other Device page).

2.Begin by entering the address of the physical device within the Address field. This information can be either the NetLinx Master port value (D:P:S) or an IP Address (#.#.#.#).

3.From within the Device Category field, use the drop-down list to select the control method associated with the physical target device (IR, IP, Serial, Relay, Other).

4.From within the SDK Class field, use the drop-down list to select the closest Device SDK class type match for the physical target device. The following table provides a listing of the available choices.

SDK-Class Types

Amplifier

DocumentCamera

SlideProjector

 

 

 

AudioConferencer

HVAC

Switcher

 

 

 

AudioMixer

Keypad

Text Keypad

 

 

 

AudioProcessor

Light

TV

 

 

 

AudioTape

Monitor

Utility

 

 

 

AudioTunerDevice

Motor

VCR

 

 

 

Camera

MultiWindow

VideoConferencer

 

 

 

Digital Media Decoder

PoolSpa

VideoProcessor

 

 

 

Digital Media Encoder

PreAmpSurroundSoundProcessor

VideoProjector

 

 

 

Digital Media Server

Receiver

VideoWall

 

 

 

Digital Satellite System

Security System

VolumeController

 

 

 

Digital Video Recorder

Sensor Device

Weather

 

 

 

Disc Device

SettopBox

 

 

 

 

5.Use the GUID field to enter the manufacturer-specified device’s Global Unique Identification information. Either the GUID or Make/Model must be specified within this field.

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NI-3101-SIG Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller

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AMX NI-3101-SIG manual SDK-Class Types, Amplifier DocumentCamera SlideProjector AudioConferencer, Switcher