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Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Contents RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-XVGAL 1 Description Functional Description Physical Description Leading Specifications Computer Video Connector Signals Installation and Hookup TPS User Interface Setup Configuring the TPS User Interface SIMPL™ Windows® Programming VT Pro-e Setup Problem Solving Troubleshooting Further Inquiries Future Updates Future Firmware Upgrades Appendix: Optional TPS User Interface Se
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-XVGAL Description Functional Description The TPS-XVGAL RGB computer interface card is an optional feature designed for Crestron’s Isys™ wall/lectern mounted TPS user interfaces. NOTE: TPS user interfaces include all TPS touchpanels and the touchpanel interface unit.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL only four may be used. The ports (labeled RGB INPUT on the user interface) are accessible through the connector panel at the rear of the case. Mounted on top of the card is a cooling fan assembly to maintain the proper operating temperature of the card during operation. TPS-XVGAL Side View 1.27 in (3.23 cm) COMPUTER VIDEO INPUT CONNECTORS INTERFACE MOTHERBOARD CONNECTOR TPS-XVGAL Top View 6.99 in (17.75 cm) 3.80 in (9.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Leading Specifications of the TPS-XVGAL (continued) SPECIFICATION VisionTools™ Pro-e Isys Touchpanel Firmware CEN/CN-TVAV Update File CNMSX-AV/Pro Update File CNRACKX/-DP Update File ST-CP Update File CNMS, CNRACK, CNLCOMP Operating System Max. Input Resolution Max. Input Refresh Rate Video Sampling Rate Dimensions & Weight DETAILS Version 2.2.0.0 or later 1 Version 1.008.0 or later 2 Version 51233V.UPZ or later 3 Version 51011X.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel 5 Crestron TPS-XVGAL At the maximum input resolution of 1600x1200, the maximum refresh rate is 85Hz. Lower resolutions may use higher refresh rates. As of the date of manufacture, the card has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling (N11785). NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel NOTE: The diagrams in this procedure show a TPS-6000L touchpanel but the steps for installation into all TPS user interfaces are identical. This procedure pertains to a unit that is not installed into a wall or lectern. If already installed, consult the latest revision of the appropriate operations & installation guide, disconnect power and perform the installation procedure in reverse to remove the unit.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL 3. As shown below, remove the rear cover by sliding it towards the bottom of the unit. Installation Diagram 2 of 7 - Remove Rear Cover 4. Refer to the diagram below. Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, loosen and remove the two screws that secure the blank plate and remove the plate. The screws and plate may be discarded.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel NOTE: The TPS-XVGAL interface connector pins are more easily inserted by gently “rocking” the TPS-XVGAL side-to-side while pressing onto motherboard connector. 5. As shown below, align the pins on the interface connector of the card with the motherboard connector. Do not force pins into connector. Press the TPS-XVGAL until pins are fully seated.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL 7. As shown below, install the rear cover by sliding it over the TPS-XVGAL video input connectors. Installation Diagram 5 of 7 - Install Rear Cover 8. Refer to the diagram below. Re-install the ten cover screws to finger-tight then, using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the mounting screws an additional 1/8-turn to secure cover.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel NOTE: Depending upon the individual installation, either the horizontal sync and vertical sync connectors or only the composite sync connector is used. RGsB (sync on green) is not supported. 9. Refer to the diagram below and make the appropriate connections as shown.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL TPS User Interface Setup Configuring the TPS User Interface To configure the TPS user interface to accept the RGB computer video input, consult the latest revision of the appropriate interface operations guide. The latest version of the guide can be obtained from the Products page (PRODUCT MANUALS section) or Downloads page (MANUAL Library) of Crestron’s website (www.crestron.com) .
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Problem Solving Troubleshooting The table below provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. TPS-XVGAL Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) RGB window of has Vertical refresh rate no display. from PC too high. Incorrect TPS user interface firmware/software. Incorrect VT Pro-e project file loaded.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL Further Inquiries If after reviewing this Operations & Installations Guide, you cannot locate specific information or have questions, please take advantage of Crestron's award winning customer service team by calling: • In the US and Canada, call Crestron’s corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]. • In Europe, call Crestron International at +32-15-50-99-50. • In Asia, call Crestron Asia at +852-2341-2016.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Appendix: Optional TPS User Interface Setups Optional TPS user interface setups that utilize the TPS-XVGAL include serial mouse control driver software and instructions to integrate a Boeckeler Pointmaker® Video Marker telestrator with the TPS user interface and Cresnet system. Serial Mouse Control Driver The serial mouse control driver allows the TPS user interface to function as a touchscreen monitor.
RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-XVGAL Telestrator Video Annotation Device TPS user interfaces equipped with TPS-XVGAL expansion cards can be integrated with the Boeckeler Pointmaker® Video Marker (model PVI-83) telestrator, a video annotation device by Boeckeler Instruments (www.pointmaker.com). This device (acquired separately) is used to enhance a video presentation by enabling users to emphasize key points or annotate details of an image.
Crestron TPS-XVGAL RGB Computer Interface Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number. Enclose a note specifying the nature of the problem, name and phone number of contact person, RMA number, and return address. 2.
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