AMX TPI-PRO-2, TPI-PRO-4

Configuring Communication

42 TPI-PRO Total Presentation Interface - Pro Edition

The secondary window becomes populated with the same G4 page being displayed on the target G4

panel. A small circle appears within the on-screen G4 panel page and corresponds to the location of the

mouse cursor. A left-mouse click on the computer-displayed panel page equates to an actual touch on the

target G4 panel page.

Contents

Main AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Upgrading the TPI-PRO Firmware through an IP Address ...................................... 43 Page Page Overview TPI-PRO-4 Front and Rear Components TPI-PRO-2 Front and Rear Components TPI-PRO Specifications TPI-PRO Specifications Page TPI-PRO Specifications (Cont.) Page Installation Overview Mounting the TPI-PRO into an 19" Equipment Rack 1. 2. 3. Ventilation Page Page Wiring and Device Connections Overview System Diagrams Example 1 (TOUCH INPUT) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Example 2 (Mouse Pass-Thru Control) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Example 3 (Using a Touch Panel for Mouse / Touch Pass-Thru Control) Page Connector Details and Pinout Configurations VIDEO/VGA INPUT Connectors VGA OUTPUT (HD-15) Connectors The following tables list the VGA OUT HD-15 connector pinouts. The following table lists the pinout configuration for HD-15 connector to S-Video connectors VGA OUT HD-15 Connector Pinouts VGA IN to S-Video Pinouts VGA IN to Component (RGB) Pinouts VGA IN to Composite Pinouts SOURCE KEYBOARD/MOUSE (USB-Type B) Ports Notes on USB Device Connections TOUCH INPUT (DB9) Port (DB9) RS-232 Connector Pinouts ETHERNET (RJ-45) Port Power (2-Pin Captive Wire) Connector 1. 2. 3. 4. Page TPI-PRO and Panel Interface Setup TPI-PRO Startup Routine and Initial Panel Response 2. 3. 4. Setting the Output Resolution on the TPI-PRO 1. 2. 3. 4. Setting the Touch Drivers 1. 2. Calibrating the TPI-PRO Using a USB Input Calibrating the TPI-PRO Using a Serial Touch Panel Page Page Configuring Communication Setting up the TPI-PRO Device Number 6. 1. 2. Page Configuring a Wired Ethernet Connection Step 1: Configuring the Panels IP Settings 10. 11. 12. 13. Step 2: Choosing a Master Connection Mode Setting Step 3: Configuring the Ethernet Connection Type 1. 2. 3. Page Page Page Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel Page Using your NetLinx Master to Control the Unit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Page Upgrading TPI-PRO Firmware Upgrading the TPI-PRO Firmware through an IP Address Step 1: Prepare the Master for communication through an IP address 1. 2. 3. Page Page Page Firmware Pages and Descriptions Setup Navigation Buttons Setup Page The elements of the Setup page are described in the table below: G4 Setup Navigation Button Elements (Cont.) Setup Page Elements Connection Status Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Project Information Page The elements of the Project Information page are described in the table below: Project Information Page Elements Panel Information Page The elements of the Panel Information page are described in the table below: Panel Information Page Elements Time & Date Setting Page The elements of the Time & Date Setup page are described in the table below: Panel Information Page Elements (Cont.) Audio Settings The elements of the Audio Settings page are described in the table below: Time & Date Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Audio Settings Page Elements Supported sampling rates for WAV Protected Setup Page Video Settings Page The elements of the Video Settings page are described in the table below: Video Settings Page Elements Video Settings - RGB Adjustment Page The elements of the RGB Adjustment page are described in the table below: Video Settings Page Elements (Cont.) RGB Adjustment Page Elements Page Protected Setup Navigation Buttons G4 Protected Setup Navigation Button Elements Protected Setup Page The elements of the Protected Setup page are described in the table below: Protected Setup Page Elements Protected Setup Page Elements (Cont.) G4 Web Control Page G4 Web Control Page Elements (Cont.) Password Setup Page The elements of the Password Setup page are described in the table below: Calibration Page Password Setup Page Elements System Settings Page The elements of the System Settings page are described in the table below: System Settings Page Elements System Settings Page Elements (Cont.) Cache Page The elements of the Cache page are described in the following table: Image Caching Page Elements Page Page Panel Statistics Page The elements of the Panel Statistics page are described in the following table: Panel Statistics Page Page Connection Utility Page The elements of the Connection Utility page are described in the following table: Connection Utility Page Using the Connection Utility 1. 2. 4. 3. Page Programming Button Assignments Page Commands Page Page modal = 1 and non-modal = 0 Page Page Programming Numbers RGB triplets and names for basic 88 colors RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Font styles and ID numbers RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Default Font Styles and ID Numbers Border styles TPD4 Border Styles by Name TPD4 Border Styles by Name (Cont.) "^" Button Commands Page Page Note: The layer assignments are from bottom to top. The default draw order is Text Area Input Masking Page Page For some of these commands and values, refer to ^GIV ^BLN ^UNI Page Page Page Page Page Page bargraph upper limit range bargraph lower limit range Page Page Page Page Page Text Effect Names Text Effect Names Button Query Commands All custom events have the following 6 fields: Custom Event Fields Button Query Commands Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Panel Runtime Operations Panel Runtime Operation Commands Page Page Page Input Commands These Send Commands are not case sensitive. <header> = <value> [repeat] Input Commands Embedded Codes The following is a list of G4 compatible embedded codes: Input Commands (Cont.) Embedded Codes Panel Setup Commands These commands are not case sensitive. Embedded Codes (Cont.) Panel Setup Commands Panel Setup Commands (Cont.) 100 is maximum volume setting. Dynamic Image Commands The following is a listing and descriptions of Dynamic Image Commands. Dynamic Image Commands Dynamic Image Commands (Cont.) Listboxes List Box Commands The TPI-PRO supports the following Data List Box Commands. List Box Commands Page Page Page Page Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Information Troubleshooting Information (Cont.) Appendix Text Formatting Codes for Bargraphs/Joysticks Bargraph Text Code Inputs Formatting Code Operations Example Text Area Input Masking Input Mask Character Types Input Mask Ranges [0|255] This allows a user to enter a value from 0 to 255. Input Mask Next Field Characters Input Mask Literals Input Mask Output Examples URL Resources Special Escape Sequences List of Available Pixel Display and Refresh Rates List of Touch Monitors and USB Touch Drivers Tested with the TPI-PRO TakeNote