Operation/Reference Guide NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Touch Panels L a s t R e v i s e d : 4 /1 / 2 0 1 1
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................................1 Common Application....................................................................................................... 1 Features .......................................................................................................................... 1 NXD-700Vi Specifications ........................................................................
Table of Contents Ethernet/RJ-45 Port: Connections and Wiring ........................................................ 37 USB Port: Connecting and Using Input Devices ...................................................... 37 Panel Calibration ..............................................................................................39 Overview ................................................................................................................ 39 Calibrating the Modero Panel.................
Table of Contents Step 3: Confirm and Upgrade the firmware via the USB port ....................................... 65 Upgrading the Modero Firmware via Ethernet (IP Address)................................... 67 Step 1: Prepare the Master for communication via an IP .............................................. 67 Step 2: Prepare the Panel For Communication Via an IP............................................... 68 Step 3: Verify and Upgrade the Panel Firmware Via an IP ................................
Table of Contents Checking image cache status ...................................................................................... 116 Password Setup Page.................................................................................................. 116 SIP Settings Page ........................................................................................................ 117 Tools .....................................................................................................................
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Table of Contents x NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
Introduction Introduction The NXD-700Vi is an incredibly versatile user interface, combining a sleek, compact size, Wall/Flush Mount flexibility and the ability to create a high quality digital home/office intercom network or to make/receive digital local, long distance and international telephone calls. Simply add the AMX SIP Communications Gateway (FG2182-0x) for calls that sound incredibly clear. FIG.
Introduction These Color Video (CV) panels display NTSC/PAL/SECAM video formats within variable sized windows. They include a built-in microphone, speaker, audio/headphone connector, and six NetLinx programmable pushbuttons (available on NXD models only when mounted with included Button Trim Ring). Each panel is sold only as part of a kit which includes both a panel and an NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Audio/ Video Breakout Box (FG2254-10).
Introduction Trim ring - 60-2258-25 Microphone Trim ring - 60-2258-26 Speaker Sleep button Microphone Programmable pushbutton/LED Sleep button Programmable pushbutton/LED Speaker FIG. 2 NXD-700Vi (front views) The NXD-700Vi comes with a standard silver bezel (FIG. 1), but the device is also available with the optional Mystique-style bezel (FIG. 3).
Introduction NXD-700Vi Specifications The following table outlines the specifications for the 7" Widescreen Modero panels. Product Specifications Dimensions (HWD): • NXA-RK7: metal rack-mount with black matte finish: (4 RU - rack units high) 6.97" x 19.0" x 0.50" (17.70 cm x 48.26 cm x 1.27 cm) • NXD-700Vi (with faceplate): 5.93" x 7.87" x 3.28" (15.06 cm x 20.00 cm x 8.33 cm) • CB-TP7 Conduit/Wallbox (optional): 5.47" x 7.23" x 3.40" (13.90 cm x 18.40 cm x 8.
Introduction Product Specifications (Cont.) Side Panel Components: Front setup access button: • Provides both access to the Setup and Calibration page and toggles the panel between a "sleep" or "wake" state. - When wired, "sleep" status means the backlight is Off. - When battery operated, wireless "sleep" status means the touch panel base is either Off or "suspended".
Introduction Product Specifications (Cont.) Operating / Storage Environment: • Operating Temperature: 0° C (32° F) to 40° C (104° F) • Operating Humidity: 20% - 85% RH • Storage Temperature: -20° C (-4° F) to 60° C (140° F) • Storage Humidity: 5% - 85% RH Included Accessories: • Installation Kit for 7" NXD panels (KA2258-02) includes: - 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix connector (41-5025) - Three Drywall clips (62-5924-05) and #6 - sheet metal screws - Four Phillips-head screws (#4-40 x 0.
Introduction NXD-700Vi Panels - Connector Layout FIG. 4 shows the layout of the connectors (located on the rear of the base on the NXT and on the left side panel of the NXD panels). Ethernet (CAT5) Keyboard/Mouse (USB) Stereo Output A Audio-Video from NXA-AVB/ETHERNET (CAT5) L 12VD C Mini-USB (Program) Power P RO G R AM E TH ER NET 10/100 KEYBO AR D / M O US E A UD IO / VIDEO PW R NXD-700Vi - connectors located on left side panel FIG.
Introduction 8 NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box The NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box (FIG. 5) is included as part of the NXD-700Vi Kit configuration (panel and box) but can be purchased as a separate accessory. This box facilitates the installation and distribution of video, data, and audio to Modero touch panels located up to 200 feet (60.96 m) from the AVB box. This unit accepts either Composite or S-Video from standard video devices.
NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Product Specifications (Cont.
NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box Wiring the NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Connectors And Cables The inputs and outputs on the breakout box are separated into front and rear connectors. The rear connectors are used to input external signals. The front connectors are used to communicate signals between the NXAAVB/ETHERNET and a target Modero panel. FIG. 8 provides a layout of the wiring connection both into and from the breakout box.
NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box Wiring the NXA-AVB/ETHERNET for Unbalanced Audio Most domestic audio equipment has unbalanced audio inputs and outputs. This means that the audio output (left, right, or mono) appears on a single wire, and is referenced to "0 V" or "Ground". Typical connectors used are RCA "phono" connectors, DIN plugs/sockets, and 0.25" (6.3mm) or 3.5mm jack plugs/sockets. Unbalanced audio is adequate for most domestic environments and for line-level signals in a typical broadcast studio.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories Overview The following section outlines and describes the other AMX equipment available for these touch panels. NXA-WC80211B/CF 802.11b Wireless Card (FG2255-03) These touch panels can connect to a wireless network using an optional AMX 802.11b Wireless Interface Card shown in FIG. 1. This internal card is field-upgradeable within both models of panels. FIG.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories 802.11b Wireless Interface Card Product Specifications (Cont.) Operating Channels: • 11 Channels (USA, Canada) • 13 Channels (Europe) • 14 Channels (Japan) • 4 Channels (France) Operating Environment: • Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C (non-operating) and -15 ~ 80°C (storage) • Humidity (non-condensing): 5% ~ 95% RH Power Consumption: • TX power consumption: < 265 mA • RX power consumption: < 165 mA • Sleep Mode: 2 mA - 15 mA Radio Data Rate: • 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories This card works with compatible 802.11b/g Wireless Access Points such as the NXA-WAP200G (which uses a default SSID of AMX). Please follow your particular Wireless Access Point’s instruction manual for the correct procedures to setup either a secured or unsecured connection. The following table lists the specifications for the NXA-WC80211GCF.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories NXA-WC80211GCF Specifications (Cont.) Network Architecture: • Infrastructure mode (Client-to-Access Point) Operating Channels: • Using 802.11b & g communication: - 04: (Ch 10 - 13) - France - 11: (Ch 1 - 11) - North America - 13: (Ch 1 - 13) - Europe ETSI - 13: (Ch 1 - 13) - Japan (802.11g) - 14: (Ch 1 - 14) - Japan (802.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories NXA-WC80211GCF Specifications (Cont.) Transmit Output Power: • 802.11b communication: 12 +-1 dBm (1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps) • 802.
NXD-700Vi Touch Panel Accessories 18 NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
NXA-CFSP Compact Flash (FG2116-7x) NXA-CFSP Compact Flash (FG2116-7x) Overview Every NXD-700Vi Modero panel is shipped with a 128 MB Compact Flash card (NXA-CFSP). If possible, upgrade the panel’s internal components (Compact Flash or wireless interface cards) prior to installing or using the panel.
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Installation and Upgrade of the Internal NXD Components Installation and Upgrade of the Internal NXD Components Overview Upgrading the cards within the Wall Mount panel involves removing the rear plastic outer housing (back box), removing the existing card, replacing it, and then placing the back box back onto the NXD panel, as described in the following sections. Step 1: Remove the existing NXD Outer Housing 1.
Installation and Upgrade of the Internal NXD Components Connector Overlay must first be removed from the side of the NXD Wireless CF card (Slot #2 is located on the top slot) FIG. 4 Location of the wireless CF card connector on main board 6. Carefully lift-off the back box housing and angle it over to the side of the unit where the wires are connected to the circuit board. 7. Gently lay the back box to one side of the unit. This exposes the internal circuit board (FIG. 4).
Installation and Upgrade of the Internal NXD Components 6. To complete the upgrade process, either upgrade the remaining wireless card (Step 3) or close and resecure the enclosure using the procedures in Step 3: Close and Re-secure the NXD Panel Enclosure section on page 23. Card removal grooves On-board Compact Flash connector (with pins) Insert with arrow facing towards the pins Connector opening FIG.
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Installation Installation Overview NXD-700Vi panels are installed into either a pre-wall surface (using a CB-TP7 conduit/wallbox) or a solid surface (using either solid surface or drywall screws). It is recommended that if you are planning on upgrading your flash memory, you do so before beginning any panel installations. Installing the No-Button Trim Ring The NXD-700Vi panel is shipped from AMX with the default Button Trim Ring already installed.
Installation 5. From along the internal surface of the Faceplate, remove the six buttons by gently bending each Button latch up and pulling the button outwards. 6. Remove the pair of clear light pipe strips by bending the two black light pipe latches inwards and pulling out the strip. 7. Grasp the No-Button Trim Ring on both sides and fit it into the groove along the outside surface of the Faceplate (made available by the removal of the previous Trim Ring). 8.
Installation NXD-700Vi Panel/enclosure Button latch Trim Ring Latches Light Pipe latch (black) Button and Light Pipe removal (showing the internal surface of Faceplate) No-Button Trim Ring Faceplate (outside surface shown) FIG. 9 Removing the No-Button Trim Ring 5. From along the internal surface of the Faceplate, install the six buttons by firmly inserting them into the button openings until the Button latch secures the button in place (FIG. 9). 6.
Installation Pre-Wall Installation of the Conduit Box Wall Mount panels (NXDs) are contained within an outer housing (back box). This back box is not removed when installing the NXD into a Conduit Box (CB-TP7). The back box is only removed to gain access for the replacement of the internal components. INSTALLER: LEAVE A GAP BETWEEN THE STUD AND CONDUIT BOX MOUNTING TABS TO ACCOMMODATE THE DRYWALL or SHEETROCK.
Installation 4. Thread the incoming power, RJ-45 audio/video, Ethernet, and USB wiring through the knockouts (use of the left wiring knockouts are recommended with this installation). Leave enough slack in the wiring to accommodate any re-positioning of the panel. 5. Install the drywall/sheetrock before inserting the main NXD unit into the CB-TP7.
Installation 5. Disconnect the terminal end of the power cable from the connected power supply. Don’t disconnect the connectors from the touch panel. The unit must be installed with the attached connectors before being inserted into the conduit box. 6. Carefully slide the main NXD-700Vi unit (B in FIG. 12) into the conduit box, so that all Mounting Tabs lie flush against the conduit box (C in FIG. 12). 7.
Installation FIG. 13 NXD-700Vi Wall Mount panel dimensions using expansion clips 3. Remove the Faceplate/bezel (A in FIG. 14) from the main NXD unit (B in FIG. 14) by gripping the faceplate and pulling with gentle outward force. 4. Thread the incoming power, RJ-45, Ethernet, USB, and any optional audio/video wiring (from their terminal locations) through the surface opening. Leave enough slack in the wiring to accommodate any re-positioning of the panel. 5.
Installation 3 notches are required to accommodate the three expansion clips (included) Install the 3 included drywall clip sets into these locations Drywall Clip (3) Mounting Tab B - Main NXD unit consists of the touch panel and back box A - Faceplate /Trim Ring FIG. 14 Wall Mount panel (NXD) installation configuration for drywall surfaces Don’t disconnect the connectors from the touch panel. The unit must be installed with the attached connectors before being inserted into the drywall. 8.
Installation Installing the NXD into a Flat Surface using #4 screws Mounting screws (#4-40, included) are secured through two sets of circular holes located at the left and right sides of the NXD-700Vi. The most important thing to remember when mounting the NXD Wall Mount is that the outer frame (Mounting Tabs) must be installed flush against the mounting surface. Refer to SP-2258-01 for detailed installation dimensions (reproduced in FIG. 15).
Installation Attachment is done along the edges of the cutout Flat installation surface Install the four #4-40 Mounting Screws (included) into these four holes Mounting Tab B - Main NXD-700Vi unit FIG. 16 Wall Mount panel installation configuration for flat surfaces 7. Disconnect the terminal end of the power cable from the power supply. Don’t disconnect the connectors from the touch panel. The unit must be installed with the necessary connectors before being inserted into the solid surface. 8.
Installation 4. Test the incoming wiring by connecting the panel connections to their terminal locations and applying power. Verify that the panel is receiving power and functioning properly to prevent repetition of the installation. 5. Disconnect the terminal end of the power cable from the connected power supply. Don’t disconnect the connectors from the touch panel. The unit must be installed with the necessary connectors before being inserted into the equipment rack. 6.
Installation Wiring a Power Connection To use the 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix connector with a 12 VDC-compliant power supply, the incoming PWR and GND wires from the external source must be connected to their corresponding locations on the connector (FIG. 17). PWR + Power Supply GND To the Touch Panel FIG. 17 NetLinx power connector wiring diagram 1. Insert the PWR and GND wires on the terminal end of the 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix cable.
Installation Ethernet/RJ-45 Port: Connections and Wiring FIG. 18 describes the blink activity for the Ethernet 10/100 Base-T RJ-45 connector and cable. The Ethernet cable is connected to the rear of Table Top and side of the Wall Mount panels. A - Activity LED (yellow) lights when receiving or transmitting Ethernet data packets A L L - Link LED (green) lights when the Ethernet cables are connected and terminated correctly. ETHERNET 10/100 FIG.
Installation If a USB mouse has been connected, a mouse cursor appears on the panel screen and its location corresponds to the mouse cursor position sent by the external USB mouse. If a USB keyboard has been connected, only on-screen keyboards and keypads will reflect any external keystrokes sent from the external USB keyboard.
Panel Calibration Panel Calibration Overview This section outlines the steps for calibrating the touch panel. It is recommended that you calibrate the panel before its initial use and after completing a firmware download. Modero panels are factory setup with specific demo touch panel pages. The first splash screen that appears indicates the panel is receiving power, beginning to load firmware, and preparing to display the default touch panel pages.
Panel Calibration The request to touch the crosshairs is the first on-screen message Calibration successful is the second on-screen message that appears after the calibration process is completed On-screen crosshairs used for calibration of the touch device FIG.
Configuring Communication Configuring Communication Overview Communication between the Modero panel and the Master is done using either USB or ETHERNET (DHCP or Static IP). Ethernet communication can be achieved through either a direct connection (Ethernet) or through the use of the optional NXA-WC802.11GCF wireless CF card. Before commencing, verify you are using the latest NetLinx Master and Modero panel firmware. Verify you are using the latest versions of AMX’s NetLinx Studio and TPDesign4 programs.
Configuring Communication Setting the Panel’s Device Number In the Protected Setup page: 1. Press the Device Number field to open the Device Number keypad (FIG. 25). FIG. 25 Protected Setup page Enter a unique Device Number assignment for the panel, and press Done to return to the Protected Setup page. The Device Number range is 1 - 32000, the default is 10001. 2. Press Reboot to reboot the panel, and apply the new Device Number.
Configuring Communication Configuring a Wireless Network Access When working with a wireless card, the first step is to configure wireless communication parameters within the Wireless Settings page. This page only configures the card to communicate to a target WAP (such as the NXA-WAP200G), it is still necessary to tell the panel which Master it should be communicating with.
Configuring Communication Security Settings section on page 46 for detailed procedures to setup either a secure or unsecure connection. Wireless communication using a Static IP Address In the Protected Setup page: 1. Press the Wireless Settings button (located on the lower-left) to open the Wireless Settings page. Wireless communication is set within the IP Settings section of this page (FIG. 26). Check with your System Administrator for a pre-reserved Static IP Address assigned to the panel.
Configuring Communication Indicates the currently active column and the order in which the data is being sorted (Descending order shown) Indicates a selected AP FIG. 27 Site Survey page If a WAP is displayed in the list is not detected for 10 scans in a row it is then removed from the screen. In this way, a user can walk around a building and see access points come and go as they move in and out of range. 3.
Configuring Communication Step 2: Configure the Card’s Wireless Security Settings The second step to successfully setting up your wireless card is to configure the Wireless Settings section of the Wireless Settings page. This section configures both the communication and security parameters from the internal wireless card to the WAP. The procedures outlined within the following sections use an 802.11g card to configure a common security configuration to a target WAP.
Configuring Communication 3. From within the Wireless Security section, press the Open (Clear Text) button to open the Open (Clear Text) Settings dialog (FIG. 30). An Open security method does not utilize any encryption methodology but does require that an SSID (alpha-numeric) be entered. Using this method causes network packets to be sent out as unencrypted text. Required Information: - SSID (Network Name used by the Target WAP) By default, this field displays the SSID - AMX FIG.
Configuring Communication Configuring the Modero’s wireless card for secured access to a WAP200G After logging into the WAP200G, the default Status page appears within the web browser. These read-only values are "pulled" from some of the other user-configurable Configuration Utility pages. By default, wireless Modero panels are configured for unsecured communication to a Wireless Access Point.
Configuring Communication Manually set SSID In the Protected Setup page: 1. Select Wireless Settings. 2. Locate the Wireless Security section (FIG. 32). 802.11g wireless card FIG. 32 Wireless Settings page You must first take down the SSID name, Current Key string value, and panel MAC Address information so you can later enter it into the appropriate WAP dialog fields in order to "sync-up" the secure connection. These values must be identically reproduced on the target WAP. 3.
Configuring Communication As an example, if you use TECHPUBS as your SSID, you must match this word and the case within both the Network Name (SSID) field on the touch panel’s Network Name SSID field and on the WAP’s Basic Wireless Configuration page. 5. Toggle the Encryption field (FIG. 33) until it reads either: 64 Bit Key Size or 128 Bit Key Size. The 64/128 selection reflects the bit-level of encryption security. This WEP encryption level must match the encryption level being used on the WAP.
Configuring Communication As an example, enter the word AMXPanel using a 128-bit hex digit encryption. After pressing Done, the on-screen Current Key field displays a long string of characters (separated by colons) which represents the encryption key equivalent to the word AMXPanel. This series of hex digits (26 hex digits for a 128-bit encryption key) should be entered as the Current Key into both the WAP and onto other communicating Modero panels by using the WEP Key dialog (FIG. 35). FIG.
Configuring Communication Configuring Multiple Wireless Moderos To Communicate To a Target WAP200G 1. For each communicating touch panel, complete all of the steps outlined within the previous Configuring the Modero’s wireless card for secured access to a WAP200G section on page 48. 2. Navigate back to the Wireless Settings page on each panel. 3. Verify that all communicating Modero panels are using the same SSID, encryption level, Default Key #, and an identical Current Key value.
Configuring Communication Prepare your PC for USB communication with the panel If you haven’t already done so, download and install the latest versions of NetLinx Studio2 and TPDesign4 (from www.amx.com), and restart your PC. Configure the panel for USB communication The first time the panel is connected to the PC it is detected as a new USB hardware device, and the correct (panel-specific) USBLAN driver must be associated to it manually.
Configuring Communication FIG. 38 USB driver installation popup window 8. Click Yes to proceed with the driver installation. Once the installation is complete, the panel and PC are ready to communicate via USB. 9. Navigate back to the System Settings page. Configure a Virtual NetLinx Master using NetLinx Studio A Virtual NetLinx Master (VNM) is used when the target panel is not connected to a physical NetLinx Master.
Configuring Communication 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog. Click the NetLinx Master radio button (from the Platform Selection section). Click the Virtual Master radio button (from the Transport Connection Option section). Click the Edit Settings button to open the Virtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog (FIG. 39). Enter the System number (default is 1). Click OK to close all open dialogs and save your settings.
Configuring Communication Master Connection to a Virtual Master via Ethernet When configuring your panel to communicate with a Virtual Master (on your PC) via wireless Ethernet, the Master IP/URL field must be configured to match the IP Address of the PC and make sure to use the Virtual System value assigned to the Virtual Master within NetLinx Studio. Before beginning: 1.
Configuring Communication 13. After the panel powers-up, press and hold the two lower buttons on both sides of the display (for 3 seconds) to continue with the setup process and proceed to the Setup page. 14. Select Protected Setup > System Settings (located on the lower-left) to open the System Settings page (FIG. 41).
Configuring Communication Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel The G4 Web Control feature allows you to use a PC to interact with a G4 enabled panel via the web. This feature works in tandem with the new browser-capable NetLinx Security firmware update (build 300 or higher). G4 Web Control is only available with the latest Modero panel firmware. Refer to the G4 Web Control Page section on page 108 for more detailed field information.
Configuring Communication FIG. 43 Sample relationship between G4 Web Control and Mange WebControl Connections window 12. From the Web Password keyboard, enter a unique alpha-numeric string to be assigned as the G4 Authentication session password associated with VNC web access of this panel. 13. Press Done after you are finished assigning the alpha-numeric string for the Web Control password. 14. Press the Web Control Port field to open the Web Port Number keypad. 15.
Configuring Communication If the Master has been previously configured for secured communication, click OK to accept the AMX SSL certificate (if SSL is enabled) and then enter a valid username and password into the fields within the Login dialog. 4. Click OK to enter the information and proceed to the Master’s Manage WebControl Connections window. 5. This Manage WebControl Connections page (FIG.
Configuring Communication 8. In some cases, you might get a Connection Details dialog (FIG. 46) requesting a VNC Server IP Address. This is the IP Address not the IP of the Master but of the target touch panel. Depending on which method of communication you are using, it can be found in either the: Wired Ethernet - System Settings > IP Settings section within the IP Address field. Wireless - Wireless Settings > IP Settings section within the IP Address field.
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Upgrading Modero Firmware Upgrading Modero Firmware Overview Before beginning the Upgrade process: Setup and configure your NetLinx Master. Refer to the your particular NetLinx Master Instruction Manual for detailed setup procedures. Calibrate and prepare the communication pages on the Modero panel for use. Refer to the Panel Calibration section on page 39. The latest NXD-700Vi firmware kit file is now panel-specific. Only NXD-700Vi firmware should be loaded onto this specific panel type.
Upgrading Modero Firmware ALL fields are then greyed-out and read-only, but still display any previous network information. 5. Press the Back button on the touch panel to return to the Protected Setup page. 6. Press the on-screen Reboot button to both save any changes and restart the panel. Remember that the panel’s connection type must be set to USB prior to rebooting the panel and prior to inserting the USB connector. 7.
Upgrading Modero Firmware 6. Click the Edit Settings button (on the Communications Settings dialog) to open the Virtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog (FIG. 47). 7. From within this dialog enter the System number (default is 1). 8. Click OK three times to close the open dialogs, save your settings, and return to the main NetLinx Studio application. 9. Click the OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window to view the devices on the Virtual System. The default System value is one. 10.
Upgrading Modero Firmware The latest NXD-700Vi firmware kit file is now panel-specific. Only NXD-700Vi firmware should be loaded onto this specific panel type. This new firmware also provides both backwards compatibility with the previous 802.11b cards and new security protocols for the new 802.11g wireless CF card. 5. If the panel firmware being used is not current, download the latest Kit file by first logging in to www.amx.
Upgrading Modero Firmware Upgrading the Modero Firmware via Ethernet (IP Address) Before beginning with this section, verify that your panel is powered and connected to the NetLinx Master through an Ethernet connection (direct or wireless). Step 1: Prepare the Master for communication via an IP 1. Obtain the IP Address of the NetLinx Master from your System Administrator.
Upgrading Modero Firmware 9. Place a checkmark within the Automatically Ping the Master Controller to ensure availability radio box to make sure the Master is initially responding online before establishing full communication. 10. Click OK to close the current New TCP/IP Settings dialog and return to the previous TCP/IP Settings dialog where you must locate your new entry within the List of Addresses section. 11. Click the Select button to make that the currently used IP Address communication parameter.
Upgrading Modero Firmware 4. If the panel firmware being used is not current, download the latest Kit file by first logging in to www.amx.com and then navigate to Tech Center > Firmware Files and from within the Modero section of the web page locate your Modero panel. The latest NXD-700Vi firmware kit file is now panel-specific. Only NXD-700Vi firmware should be loaded onto this specific panel type. This new firmware also provides both backwards compatibility with the previous 802.
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Firmware Pages and Descriptions Firmware Pages and Descriptions This section describes each firmware page and their specific functional elements. Setup Navigation Buttons These Setup Navigation Buttons (FIG. 52) appear on the left of the panel screen when the Setup page is currently active. Closes the Setup page Press to access the Protected Setup page for panel calibration and to access security release passwords and connection settings.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Setup Page This page (FIG. 53) centers around basic Modero panel properties such as: Connection Status of the panel, Display Timeout, Inactivity Page Flip Time, Inactivity page file, and the Panel Brightness. Connection Status Red Connection Status icon indicates no connection to a Master Green Connection Status icon indicates communication to a Master FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Inactivity Page Flip Timeout: Sets the number of minutes of inactivity before the panel automatically flips to a pre-selected touch panel page. When the device goes into this inactivity mode, the LCD does not power-down. • Press the UP/DN buttons to increase/decrease the time the panel can remain inactive before it flips to the preset page. Range = 0 - 240 minutes.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Project Information Page The Project Information page displays the TPDesign4 (TPD4) project file properties currently loaded on the selected Modero panel (FIG. 55). Refer to the TPDesign4 Touch Panel Program instruction manual for more detailed program information. FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Project Information Page Elements (Cont.) AMX IR 455k Assigned Port: Displays the AMX 455 kHz IR channel port used by the IR receiver on the panel. This information is pulled by the panel from AMX IR Receivers section of the TPD4 Project Properties > IR Emitters & Receivers tab. • For IR reception, this is the port that reports a push on for the corresponding IR code. • IR receivers and transmitters on G4 panels share the device address number of the panel.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Panel Information Page Elements (Cont.) Firmware Version: Displays the G4 firmware version being used by the panel. • Verify you have the latest version from www.amx.com. Setup Port: Displays the setup port information/value being used by the panel. High Port: Displays the high port (port count) value for the panel. High Address: Displays the high address (address count) value for the panel.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Time & Date Settings Page The options on the Time & Date Settings page (FIG. 57) allow you to set and adjust time and date information on the NetLinx Master. If the time and/or date on the Master is modified, all connected devices will be updated to reflect the new information. FIG. 57 Time and Date Settings page Touch panels do not have an on-board clock. The only way to modify a panel’s time without altering the Master is via NetLinx Code.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Audio Settings Page The Audio Settings page (accessed by pressing the Audio button on the Setup page) allows you to adjust the master volume parameters and default panel sounds on the panel. The page includes two tabs for analog (FIG. 58) and intercom (FIG. 59) sound levels. FIG. 58 Audio Settings page (Analog tab) FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Audio Settings Page Elements (Cont.) Master Volume: This section allows you to alter the current master volume level: • Use the UP/DN buttons to adjust the volume level (range = 0 - 100). • The Master Volume bargraph indicates the current volume level. Default = 50 • The Mute button toggles the Mute feature. Default Panel Sounds: Sets the Modero panel to play various sounds. • Activating the Button Hit button plays a default sound when you touch an active button.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Panel Sounds Information Popup Window Clicking the Information button in the Default Panel Sounds section opens the Panel Sounds Information popup window (FIG. 60). Click the Close button to return to the Audio Settings page. FIG. 60 Panel Sounds Information popup window Supported sampling rates for WAV The following is a listing of supported sampling rates associated for WAV files played on NXD-700Vi panels.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Video Settings Page The Video Settings page (FIG. 61) (accessed by pressing the Video button on the Setup page) sets the Video properties of the incoming video signal from an NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box. FIG. 61 Video Settings page (showing default values) The elements of the Video Settings page are described in the table below: Video Settings Page Elements Back: Saves the changes and returns you to the previously active touch panel page.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Video Settings Page Elements (Cont.) Hue: Use the UP/DN buttons to alter the hue level of the incoming signal. • Range = 0 - 255, default = 128.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Protected Setup Navigation Buttons The Protected Setup Navigation Buttons (FIG. 62) appear on the left of the panel screen when the Protected Setup page is currently active. Press to access the System Settings page, where you can configure communication settings for the NetLinx Master and the panel. Press to access the Wireless Settings page, where you can setup the wireless connection parameters used by the internal NXA-WC80211GCF wireless interface card.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Protected Setup Page The Protected Setup page (FIG. 63) centers around the properties used by the panel to properly communicate with the NetLinx Master. Enter the factory default password (1988) into the password keypad to access this page for the first time. FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Protected Setup Page Elements (Cont.) System Recovery: Allows you to either reset the touch panel to factory default settings and/or wipe out all existing touch panel pages: • The Reset System Settings button allows a user to wipe out all current configuration parameters on the touch panel (such as IP Addresses, Device Number assignments, Passwords, and other presets). - Pressing this button launches a Confirmation dialog (FIG. 64) which asks you to confirm your selection.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Channel Code Channel Port 3,132 BUTTON 2,8 3,50 Address Port Address Code Level Port Channel Code FIG. 66 Button/slider Function Show example System Settings Page The System Settings page (FIG. 67) sets the Secondary DNS Address information with its corresponding IP communication parameters, NetLinx Master communication settings, and reads the device number assigned to the Modero panel.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions System Settings Page Elements (Cont.) IP Settings: DHCP/Static Sets the IP communication values for the panel and contains: Sets the panel to either DHCP or Static communication modes. • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) assigns IP Addresses from client stations logging onto a TCP/IP network via a DHCP server. • Static IP is a permanent IP Address that is assigned to a node in a TCP/IP network. IP Address Sets the secondary IP Address assigned to the panel.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions System Settings Page Elements (Cont.) Master Connection (Cont.): System Number Allows you to enter a system number. Default value is 0 (zero). (ETHERNET Only - disabled when USB is selected) Master IP/URL Sets the Master IP or URL of the NetLinx Master. (ETHERNET Only - disabled when USB is selected) Master Port Number Allows you to enter the port number used with the NetLinx Master. • Default value is 1319.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Wireless Settings Page (Cont.) IP Settings: DHCP/STATIC Sets the IP communication values for the panel: Sets the panel to either DHCP or Static communication modes. • DHCP - a temporary IP Addresses is assigned to the panel by a DHCP server. • Static IP is a permanent IP Address assigned to the panel. If Static IP is selected, the other IP Settings fields are enabled (below). IP Address Enter the secondary IP address for this panel.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Wireless Settings Page (Cont.) Wireless Security (Cont.): WPA-PSK This button opens the WPA-PSK Settings page (FIG. 71 on page 95). “WPA-PSK” security is designed for environments where is it desirable to use WPA or WPA2, but an 802.1x authentication server is not available. PSK connections are more secure than WEP and are simpler to configure since they implement dynamic keys but share a key between the WAP and the panel (client).
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Wireless Settings Page (Cont.) RF Link Info (Cont.): Link Quality Displays the quality of the link from the wireless NIC to the Wireless Access Point (direct sequence spread spectrum) in real time (None, Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good, and Excellent). • Even when link quality is at its lowest you still have a connection, and the ability to transmit and receive data, even if at lower speeds. Note: “Link Quality” and “Signal Strength” are applicable to RF connections only.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions 802.11g wireless card Wireless Security pages (each Wi Fi card supports different security features) Open (Clear Text) Settings Press the Open (Clear Text) button to open the Open (Clear Text) Settings page (FIG. 69). FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Open security does not utilize any encryption methodology, but requires an SSID (alpha-numeric) entry. This entry must match the Network Name (SSID) entry of the target WAP so the panel knows what device it is using to communicate with the network. Open (Clear Text) Settings SSID (Service Set Identifier): Opens an on-screen keyboard to enter the SSID name used on the target WAP. The SSID is a unique name used by the WAP, and is assigned to all panels on that network.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Static WEP security requires that both a target WAP be identified and an encryption method be implemented prior to establishing communication. In addition to providing both Open and Shared Authentication capabilities, this page also supports Hexadecimal and ASCII keys. Static WEP Settings SSID (Service Set Identifier): Opens an on-screen keyboard to enter the SSID name used on the target WAP.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Static WEP Settings (Cont.) Current Key: Displays the current WEP key in use. • When working with a single panel and a single WAP, it is recommended that you manually enter the Current Key from the WAP into the selected WEP Key. • When working with a single WAP and multiple panels, it is recommended that you generate a Current Key using the same passphrase on all panels and then enter the panel-produced WEP key manually into the Wireless Access Point.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions WPA-PSK security is designed for environments where is it desirable to use WPA or WPA2, but an 802.1x authentication server is not available. PSK connections are more secure than WEP and are simpler to configure since they implement dynamic keys but share a key between the WAP and the panel (client). Using WPA-PSK, the encryption on the WAP could either be WPA or WPA2. The firmware in the panel will automatically connect to the WAP using the correct encryption.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-LEAP Settings Press the EAP-LEAP button to open the EAP-LEAP Settings page (FIG. 72). FIG. 72 Wireless Settings page - EAP-LEAP Settings EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is an Enterprise authentication protocol that can be used in both wired and wireless network environments. EAP requires the use of an 802.1x Authentication Server, also known as a Radius server. The configuration fields described below take variable length strings as inputs.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-LEAP Settings (Cont.) Identity: Opens an on-screen keyboard. Enter an EAP Identity string (used by the panel to identify itself to an Authentication (RADIUS) Server). Note: This information is similar to a username used to login to a secured server or workstation. This works in tandem with the Password string which is similar to the password entered to gain access to a secured workstation. Typically, this is in the form of a username such as: jdoe@amx.com.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions FIG. 74 Wireless Settings page - EAP-FAST Settings EAP-FAST Settings SSID (Service Set Identifier): Opens an on-screen keyboard to enter the SSID name used on the target WAP. The SSID is a unique name used by the WAP, and is assigned to all panels on that network. An SSID is required by the WAP before the panel is permitted to join the network. • The SSID is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-FAST Settings (Cont.) Automatic PAC Provisioning: This selection toggles PAC (Protected Access Credential) Provisioning Enabled (automatic) or Disabled (manual). • If Enabled is selected, the following PAC File Location field is disabled, because the search for the PAC file is done automatically. • If Disabled is selected, the user is required to manually locate a file containing the PAC shared secret credentials for use in authentication.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions There are two main versions of the PEAP protocol supported by panel’s DeviceScape Wireless Client: PEAPv0 PEAPv1 PEAP uses inner authentication mechanisms supported by the DeviceScape Wireless Client, the most common of which are: MSCHAPv2 with PEAPv0 GTC with PEAPv1 EAP-PEAP security is designed for wireless environments where it is necessary to transmit data securely over a wireless network.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-PEAP Settings (Cont.) Save/Cancel: • Save - store the new security information, apply changes, and return to the previous page. • Cancel - discard changes and return to the previous page. Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 201 for further details on these security options. Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 44 for more information on using this feature.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-TTLS Settings SSID (Service Set Identifier): Opens an on-screen keyboard to enter the SSID name used on the target WAP. The SSID is a unique name used by the WAP, and is assigned to all panels on that network. An SSID is required by the WAP before the panel is permitted to join the network. • The SSID is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. • Make sure this setting is the same for all points in your wireless network.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-FAST Settings (Cont.) Save/Cancel: • Save - store the new security information, apply changes, and return to the previous page. • Cancel - discard changes and return to the previous page. Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 201 for further details on these security options. Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 44 for more information on using this feature.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions EAP-FAST Settings (Cont.) Identity: Opens an on-screen keyboard. Enter an EAP Identity string (used by the panel to identify itself to an Authentication (RADIUS) Server). Note: This information is similar to a username used to login to a secured server or workstation. This works in tandem with the Password string which is similar to the password entered to gain access to a secured workstation. Typically, this is in the form of a username such as: jdoe@amx.com.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Client certificate configuration There are several ways in which a client certificate can be configured by an IT department. The client certificate and private key can both be incorporated into one file or split into two separate files. In addition, the file format used by these files could be PEM, DER, or PKCS12. These formats are described later in this section. The following table describes how to fill in the fields for each possible case.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Calibration Page This page (FIG. 78) allows you to calibrate the touch panel using a pre-selected touch driver. Press and hold the grey Front Setup Access button (below the Modero LCD) for 6 seconds to access the Calibration page. Press the crosshairs to calibrate the panel and return to the last active firmware page.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions G4 Web Control Page An on-board VNC (Virtual Network Computing) server allows the panel to connect to any remote PC running a VNC client. Once connected, the client can view and control the panel remotely. The options on this page allow you to enable/disable G4 Web Control functionality(FIG. 79). FIG. 79 G4 Web Control page Features on this page include: G4 Web Control Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions G4 Web Control Page (Cont.) G4 Web Control Timeout: Sets the length of time (in minutes) that the panel can remain idle (no cursor movements) before the G4 Web Control session is terminated. • Minimum value = 0 minutes (panel never times out) • Maximum value = 240 minutes (panel times out after 240 minutes) FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Sensor Setup The Sensor Setup page (FIG. 81) allows you to adjust the Light and Motion Sensor parameters on a Modero touch panel. FIG. 81 Sensor Setup page A light level value between the Minimum and Maximum DIM Mode values delivers an average light level. The DIM mode Min Level can never exceed the DIM Mode Max Level.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Sensor Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Light Sensor: Allows you to monitor and alter the sensitivity of the Modero panel light sensor: • The Light Sensor Level field indicates the level used to report the light sensor level back to the NetLinx Master (set in TPD4) (read-only). • The Light Sensor Level Port field indicates the port used to report the light sensor level back to the NetLinx Master (set in TPD4) (read-only).
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Sensor Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Wake Panel On Motion Sense: The Wake Panel Sensitivity relates to the sensitivity of the motion sensor to detect motion and wake the panel accordingly. • Toggle the Enable/Enabled button to either active/inactive this feature: - Enable - activates this feature. Activating this feature reactivates the panel from a panel timeout (sleep) mode.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Other Settings The Other Settings button provides a menu to select the Image Caching page, Password Setup page, or SIP Settings page. Select any option to access its page. FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Image Caching Page The Image Caching page (FIG. 83) configures the allocation of memory for image caching. The G4 graphics engine caches images to decrease load time of previously viewed images. RAM caching is always enabled, and images (both static and dynamic) are stored in the RAM cache as they are viewed. The size of RAM cache is automatically configured to take into account available memory versus memory that may be needed by the panel later.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Image Caching Page Elements Image Cache Settings: Allocates Flash memory for image caching. Flash Cache Size Press the Up and Down arrows to add and remove memory. Flash memory allocation cannot exceed the amount of Flash memory on the panel. Flash/RAM Cache Expires Press the Up and Down arrows to change the amount of time the images stay in cache memory.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Setting the image cache In the Protected Setup page: 1. Press the Cache button in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the Image Cache page. 2. Set the cache expiration in the field Flash/RAM Cache Expires. The Up and Down arrows increment through the available time frames. 3. Press the Enable button to turn on image caching. The button appears illuminated when enabled. You can allocate Flash memory for image caching, but RAM cache is always enabled.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions The elements of the Password Setup page are described in the table below: Password Setup Page Elements Back: Saves the changes and returns you to the previously active touch panel page. Connection Status icon: This visual display of the connection status allows the user to have a current visual update of the panel’s connection status regardless of what page is currently active.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Features on this page include: SIP Settings Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of each Setup page shows online/offline state of the panel to the master. • Bright red - disconnected • Bright green - connected. Blinks when a blink message is received to dark green every 5 seconds for half a second then go back to bright green.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Tools The Tools button provides a menu to select either the Panel Logs Page section on page 119, the Panel Statistics Page section on page 120, or the Connection Utility Page section on page 122. Select any of the options to access that page. FIG. 86 Tools menu Panel Logs Page The options on the Panel Logs page allow you to view and track the connection history of the panel (FIG. 87). FIG.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Features on this page include: Panel Logs Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of each Setup page shows online/offline state of the panel to the master. • Bright red - disconnected • Bright green - connected. Blinks when a blink message is received to dark green every 5 seconds for half a second then go back to bright green. • Bright yellow - panel missed a blink message from the master.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions FIG. 88 Panel Statistics page Features on this page include: Panel Statistics Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of each Setup page shows online/offline state of the panel to the master. • Bright red - disconnected • Bright green - connected. Blinks when a blink message is received to dark green every 5 seconds for half a second then go back to bright green.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Panel Statistics Page (Cont.) Wireless Statistics The Wireless connection statistics for the panel. Clear Clears all panel connection statistics. Refresh Refreshes all panel connection statistics. Checking the Panel Statistics 1. Press the Tools button in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the Tools menu. 2. Within the Tools menu, press the Panel Statistics button. All connection statistics are contained on this page, e.g.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Features on this page include: Connection Utility Page Close: Closes the Connection Utility popup. Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of the utility provides a constant visual i indication of current connection status. A message is sent to the master once per second and expects a response. • If it is received the button stays green. • If it is missed the button goes yellow.
Firmware Pages and Descriptions Using the Connection Utility 1. Press the Tools button in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the Tools menu. 2. Within the Tools menu, press the Connection Utility button. This launches the Connection Utility pop-up window. 3. Move the panel throughout your wireless network, and changes within the utility. The Connection Information notes the IP of the connected master and the IP of your panel.
EAP Security & Server Certificates EAP Security & Server Certificates Overview The following EAP types all support a server certificate: EAP-PEAP EAP-TTLS EAP-TLS All three of these certificate-using security methods are documented in the following sections. EAP Authentication goes a step beyond just encrypting data transfers, but also requires that a set of credentials be validated before the client (panel) is allowed to connect to the rest of the network (FIG. 90).
EAP Security & Server Certificates 126 NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
Full Duplex Intercom Full Duplex Intercom Overview VoIP technology gives users the ability to instantly create a high-quality, digital home/office intercom network with no additional equipment required. By utilizing VoIP intercom, system integration is simple and calls sound incredibly clear. Incorporating an intercom capable panel into your NetLinx system Download the module for the intercom panel from www.amx.com, and include it in your NetLinx project file.
Full Duplex Intercom Setting the Intercom Session Timeout 1. Select the Setup button on your intercom page. 2. Press the up or down arrows to increment the timeout up by 1 second in each direction. If your call exceeds your session timeout the panel provides you with a popup (FIG. 92) to extend the session. FIG. 92 Extend Call Popup 3. Press Exit when you are finished. Setting Intercom Auto Answer 1. Select the Setup button on your intercom page. 2.
Full Duplex Intercom Allowing a panel to be monitored 1. Select the Setup button on your intercom page. 2. On the intercom setup page, press Advanced Setup. This launches the password numeric keypad. 3. Enter the password and press Done. The default password is Password 4 of the panel’s firmware Password Setup. 4. Press the button beneath Allow This Panel to be Monitored to toggle the option. The button indicates its current state. (FIG. 94) FIG. 94 Room Monitored 5.
Full Duplex Intercom 7. Press Exit when you are finished. Sample Intercom Page The module for duplex intercom capable panels includes user pages. While you can create your own intercom directory page (see Creating Intercom Pages section on page 133), it is possible to use the panel with the page below. 1 29 7 12 17 22 8 13 18 23 9 14 19 24 10 15 20 25 11 16 21 26 30 2 3 4 31 5 27 6 32 28 FIG. 96 Sample Intercom Page Sample Intercom Page 130 No.
Full Duplex Intercom Sample Intercom Page (Cont.) No. Name Description Channel Address Level Port:Code Port:Code Port:Code 7 1:1 Panel Directory Room Name The name of a panel in the intercom directory. You can call the panel, enact privacy against the panel and monitor the panel. 1:1 8 1:2 Panel Directory Room Name The name of a panel in the intercom directory. You can call the panel, enact privacy against the panel and monitor the panel.
Full Duplex Intercom Sample Intercom Page (Cont.) No. Name Description Channel Address Level Port:Code Port:Code Port:Code 24 Monitor Panel Display only; indicates the panel is being monitored by another panel. 1:29 25 Monitor Panel Display only; indicates the panel is being monitored by another panel. 1:32 26 Monitor Panel Display only; indicates the panel is being monitored by another panel.
Full Duplex Intercom Creating Intercom Pages The easiest method of creating your own intercom pages is to start with the pages provided by AMX in the module download .ZIP file. You can change the aesthetics of the pages as long as the channel, address, level and links remain untouched. For the more ambitious panel designers, the necessary intercom directory buttons and their information are contained in the Sample Intercom Page table on page 130.
Full Duplex Intercom 134 NXD-700Vi 7" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
Programming Programming Overview You can program the touch panel, using the commands in this section, to perform a wide variety of operations using Send_Commands and variable text commands. A device must first be defined in the NetLinx programming language with values for the Device: Port: System (in all programming examples - Panel is used in place of these values and represents all Modero panels). Verify you are using the latest NetLinx Master and Modero firmware.
Programming Page Commands (Cont.) @DPG Syntax: Delete a specific popup page from specified popup group if it exists. Variable: "'@DPG-;'" popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup page. popup group name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup group. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@DPG-Popup1;Group1'" Deletes the popup page ’Popup1’ from the popup group ’Group1’.
Programming Page Commands (Cont.) @PPA Close all popups on a specified page. If the page name is empty, the current page is used. Same as the ’Clear Page’ command in TPDesign4. Syntax: "'@PPA-'" Variable: page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the page the popup is displayed On. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@PPA-Page1'" Close all popups on Page1. @PPF Deactivate a specific popup page on either a specified page or the current page.
Programming Page Commands (Cont.) @PPM Set the modality of a specific popup page to Modal or NonModal. A Modal popup page, when active, only allows you to use the buttons and features on that popup page. All other buttons on the panel page are inactivated. Syntax: "'@PPM-;'" Variable: popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup page. mode = NONMODAL converts a previously Modal popup page to a NonModal. MODAL converts a previously NonModal popup page to Modal.
Programming Page Commands (Cont.) @PSE Set the show effect for the specified popup page to the named show effect. Syntax: "'@PSE-;'" Variable: popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the page the popup is displayed On. show effect name = Refers to the popup effect name being used. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@PSE-Popup1;Slide from Left'" Sets the Popup1 show effect name to ’Slide from Left’. @PSP Set the show effect position.
Programming Page Commands (Cont.) PPOF Deactivate a specific popup page on either a specified page or the current page. If the page name is empty, the current page is used (see example 2). If the popup page is part of a group, the whole group is deactivated. This command works in the same way as the ’Hide Popup’ command in TPDesign4. Syntax: "'PPOF-;'" Variable: popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup page. page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters.
Programming Programming Numbers The following information provides the programming numbers for colors, fonts, and borders. Colors can be used to set the colors on buttons, sliders, and pages. The lowest color number represents the lightest color-specific display; the highest number represents the darkest display. For example, 0 represents light red, and 5 is dark red. RGB Triplets And Names For Basic 88 Colors RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors Index No.
Programming RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) 142 Index No.
Programming Font Styles and ID Numbers Font styles can be used to program the text fonts on buttons, sliders, and pages. The following chart shows the default font type and their respective ID numbers generated by TPDesign4.
Programming TPD4 Border Styles by Name 144 No. Border styles No.
Programming TPD4 Border Styles by Name No. Border styles No.
Programming "^" Button Commands These Button Commands are used in NetLinx Studio and are case insensitive. All commands that begin with "^" have the capability of assigning a variable text address range and button state range. A device must first be defined in the NetLinx programming language with values for the Device: Port : System (in all programming examples - Panel is used in place of these values). Variable text ranges allow you to target 1 or more variable text channels in a single command.
Programming "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BAU Same format as ^UNI. Append unicode text. Syntax: "'^BAU-,
Programming "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BCT Only if the specified text color is not the same as the current color. Set the text color to the specified color. Note: Color can be assigned by color name (without spaces), number or R,G,B value (RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA). Syntax: "'^BCT-,
Programming "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BIM Syntax: Set the input "'^BIM-,'" mask for the Variable: specified address. variable text address range = 1 - 4000. input mask = Refer to theText Area Input Masking section on page 192 for character types. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^BIM-500,AAAAAAAAAA'" Sets the input mask to ten ’A’ characters, that are required, to either a letter or digit (entry is required). ^BLN The maximum number of lines to remove is 240.
Programming "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMC (Cont.) Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^BMC-425,1,1,500,1,BR'" or SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^BMC-425,1,1,500,1,%BR'" Copies the OFF state border of button with a variable text address of 500 onto the OFF state border of button with a variable text address of 425.
Programming "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMF (Cont.) For some of these commands and values, refer to theRGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors table on page 141. ’%CF’ = Set Fill Color. ’%CB’ = Set Border Color. ’%CT’ = Set Text Color. ’%SW<1 or 0>’ = Show/hide a button. ’%ST
