User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- What you can do using ProVisionaire Touch
- Operating requirements of the software
- Terms and concepts to understand
- Installation procedure
- Startup
- Basic process
- Operations for common settings
- About the menu bar
- Settings file management — the File Management button
- Selecting multiple widgets — Multi Select button
- Creating a custom panel — the Page Edit button
- Widget design
- Assigning parameters
- Switching pages — the Page Selection button (Control mode)
- Managing pages — the Page Management button (Design mode)
- Registering devices to control — the Device Management button
- Control panel settings — the Setup button
- Control panel information — the Information button
- Preparations before you make connections
- Troubleshooting
- About the software license
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Files
ProVisionaire Touch uses the following files.
• Settings file (extension .ypvt)
This file contains all the settings of ProVisionaire Touch. It contains data
and images for multiple pages, and information on the devices being
controlled (including the contents of the Remote Control Setup List).
Settings files can be sent to another iPad via AirDrop or email, or shared
via iTunes on a computer.
• Settings files for ProVisionaire Touch KIOSK (extension
.ypvk)
This is a settings file only for loading into ProVisionaire Touch KIOSK.
Settings files can be sent to another iPad via AirDrop or email, or shared
via iTunes on a computer.
• Remote Control Setup List (extension .rcsl)
This file can be exported from MRX Designer’s “Remote Control Setup
List” dialog.
It allows ProVisionaire Touch to load MRX parameter assignments.
When this file is placed in the Documents folder of P.V. Touch, it can be
read by ProVisionaire Touch.
Modes
ProVisionaire Touch has the following modes.
•Design Mode
In this mode you can create and edit pages. You must have Administra-
tor privileges to use this mode. In this mode, ProVisionaire Touch is not
online with the target system.
• Control Mode
In this mode you can load settings files, and go online with the target
system. You must have Administrator or Power User privileges to use
this mode. This mode is also used to verify operation while designing a
page.
Other
This setup guide also uses the following terms.
•Widget
Parts such as sliders, buttons, images, and rectangles used in the graphi-
cal user interface (GUI). You can assign parameters of the devices to
these parts, and synchronize them to the faders or on/off parameters.
•AirDrop
Wireless file transfer technology provided on iOS7 or later devices.
Devices that support AirDrop can share data directly between iPad units
without going through an access point (P2P).
• KIOSK
This is used as an abbreviation for ProVisionaire Touch KIOSK.