User Guide

Ethernet Enabled Programmable TV/AV Controller Crestron CEN-TVAV

Communicating via Ethernet

NOTE: Before performing this procedure, refer to the “Cable Configuration for

Normal Operation” section of this operations guide for cabling instructions.

The Crestron Viewport may be used to communicate with the CEN-TVAV via

Ethernet. To connect the Viewport to the unit, perform the following procedure.

1. In the Viewport, select Remote | TCP/IP | Connect as shown below.

Viewport Connect TCP/IP Function

2. Enter the IP address of the configured CEN-TVAV and click the

Connect button. (Within the address, X and Y may range from 0 to

255. In the example shown below, X is 135 and Y is 246.)

Connect TCP/IP Address

3. The message shown below signifies a successful connection.

Crestron Terminal Protocol Console Opened

4. Perform any of the diagnostics and features that the viewport provides.

Troubleshooting Communications via Ethernet

NOTE: Before performing this procedure, refer to the “Cable Configuration for

Normal Operation” on page 11 for cabling instructions.

You can PING the CEN-TVAV from a MS-DOS® prompt (Windows 95/98/Me) or

a Command Prompt (Windows NT/2000). When the CEN-TVAV is at address

192.168.X.Y (Within the address, X and Y may range from 0 to 255.

• Ethernet Enabled Programmable TV/AV Controller: CEN-TVAV Operations Guide - DOC. 5720A