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- Page 1 Design XPress for NetLinx Studio version 1.5 U s e r I n t e r f a c e G u i d e...
- Page 2 ANY REASON AND UPON WRITTEN NOTICE TO LICENSEE. In the event that AMX terminates this License, the Licensee shall return or destroy all originals and copies of the AMX Software to AMX and certify in writing that all originals and copies have been returned or destroyed.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
To create a new weather location preset: ................25 Touch Panel Interface - Weather Zip Code Page ..............26 Keypad Interface .....................27 Keypad Interface - General Keypad Controls..............27 Keypad Interface - Main Page..................28 Design XPress User Interface Guide... - Page 4 Keypad Interface - Intercom Pages................. 42 Keypad Interface - Paging All Zones..................43 Keypad Interface - Call Notification..................44 Keypad Interface - Call-In-Progress..................44 Keypad Interface - Intercom Error..................45 Keypad Interface - Intercom Call Settings................46 Design XPress User Interface Guide...
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Page 5: Touch Panel Interface - Support Pages
This account must be activated before any weather data can be retrieved. Clean: Opens the "clean screen", which disables the touch screen for one minute, to allow you to clean the screen. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 6: Touch Panel Setup Page
The buttons along the left side of the Setup page allow access to the other panel setup options. Refer to the 12" and 15" Modero Touch Panels (Firmware version G4) Instruction Manual (available on-line at www.amx.com) for details on touch panel setup pages and configuration procedures. -
Page 7: Sleep Mode
Press the i!-Weather Configure button on the System Information Page (FIG. 2) to access the WeatherConfig page (FIG. 4). The WeatherConfig page displays the serial number for your NetLinx Master, and reminds you to contact AMX to setup your i!-Weather account. FIG. 4 Touch Panel Interface - WeatherConfig Page... -
Page 8: Pictureframe Page
FIG. 5 Touch Panel Interface - Clean Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 9: Touch Panel Interface - Control Pages
Press to access the Video Setup page (FIG. 24). This button will not appear if the touch panel has not been configured in a video zone or if the touch panel is not capa- ble of video. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 10: Music Pages
The elements on the Music Page are described below: Audio Zone Selection Buttons: Use this set of buttons to select an audio zone. Go To Source: Press to access the main Control page for the source device associated with the active audio zone. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 11: Touch Panel Interface - Audio Zone Settings Page
FIG. 8 Touch Panel Interface - Audio Zone Settings Page These settings go into effect only when a zone transitions from off to a valid audio source. These settings are not activated when the zone transitions from one audio source to another. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 12: Source Select Page
Tuner Preset button for two seconds to access an edit page with an on-screen keyboard allowing a new Preset name to be applied to that button. Tune Up/Down buttons: Use these buttons to manually tune up or down. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 13: Touch Panel Interface - Cd Control Page
FIG. 11 Touch Panel Interface - CD Control Page The elements on this page include: Manual Disc Selection Controls: Use these buttons to select a disc to play by its number assignment in the CD list. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 14: Touch Panel Interface - Cd Disc Selection Page
Once sorted by disc, a new CD can be added by pressing and holding the empty CD Title Preset button corresponding to the slot number of the new disc. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 15: Touch Panel Interface - Satellite Control Page
Channel Up/Down buttons: Use these buttons to manually scroll up/down through all of the channels available on this tuner. Music Stations: Press to open the DSS Music page (FIG. 14) where you can select from a list of DSS Music channel presets. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 16: Touch Panel Interface - Satellite Music Stations Page
The Satellite TV Favorites page (FIG. 15) is accessed by pressing the TV Favorites button from the Satellite Control page (FIG. 13). This page displays up to 22 pre-configured TV stations. Press the preset buttons to select a TV channel for viewing. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 17: Touch Panel Interface - Mp3 Navigator Page
Preset buttons Up/Down scroll Selects the highlighted MP3 Title Preset Opens an on-screen keyboard for entering search criteria. Player Mode options Opens the MP3 Player Control page FIG. 16 Touch Panel Interface - MP3 Navigator Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 18: Touch Panel Interface - Mp3 Player Control Page
Player Mode Options: Select Random to play the MP3s in the playlist in random order. Select Repeat to automatically repeat the entire playlist. Navigator button: Press to open the MP3 Navigator page (FIG. 16) where you can navigate the database to locate MP3 files. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 19: Touch Panel Interface - Max Navigator Page
Audio Preset Categories buttons Preset buttons Up/Down scroll Opens either the MAX Audio or MAX Video page, depending on which Preset Categories button was pressed. Video Preset Categories button FIG. 18 Touch Panel Interface - MAX Navigator Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... - Page 20 ("A Place In Time" would be one possible result), as opposed to listing all titles that begin with "C". The more complete the search string, the better the search results will typically be. Design XPress User Interface Guide...
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Page 21: Touch Panel Interface - Max Audio Page
Navigator button: Press to open the MAX Navigator page (FIG. 18) where you can navigate the MAX server’s database to locate audio/video files. Random: Select to play the songs in the playlist in random order. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 22: Touch Panel Interface - Max Video Page
Aspect: Press to toggle between 16x9 (default) or 4x3 aspect ratios for video display. Menu: Press to access the DVD’s menu screen. Use the DVD Menu Navigation Controls to navigate the DVD menu options and make selections. Audio: Select to toggle between digital (default) or analog audio output. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 23: Temperature Control Page
Current Temperature Display: Displays the current temperature for the selected HVAC zone. Heat Set Point Setting: The current Heat Set Point for the selected HVAC zone is displayed. To adjust the set point value, use the Up/Down arrow buttons. Design XPress User Interface Guide... - Page 24 - only when the thermostat acknowledges the change. HVAC Mode button: Press to toggle through each of the modes (Heat, Cool, Auto, etc) available for the selected HVAC zone. Fan Mode button: Press to toggle the fan On/Off. Design XPress User Interface Guide...
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Page 25: Lighting Scenes Page
To exit back to the Video Setup page, touch anywhere on the video window. 4:3 Screen: Press to toggle the aspect ratio of the video window between the (default) 16:9 (widescreen) view and 4:3 (letterbox) view. Design XPress User Interface Guide... - Page 26 Opens the Video Select page Sets the aspect ratio to 4:3 (default = 16:9) Displays the video in full-screen mode FIG. 24 Touch Panel Interface - Video Setup Page (Incoming Video signal) FIG. 25 (Modero) Video Setup page Design XPress User Interface Guide...
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Page 27: Weather Pages
Refresh Button: Press to refresh (update) the weather information. Update Locations Button: Press to open the Weather Download page (FIG. 28), where you can set up new weather location presets, or edit existing ones. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 28: Touch Panel Interface - Weather Download Page
Select a location to view its weather information. Automatic Refresh: Use this set of buttons to select the frequency of automatic weather information updates (Twice an Hour, Twice a Day, 6 Times a Day or Off). Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 29: To Create A New Weather Location Preset
3. While the Save button is blinking, select any one of the four Presets buttons. 4. Once saved, the location name will be displayed on the preset button, and that location can then be recalled. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 30: Touch Panel Interface - Weather Zip Code Page
The Bksp (backspace) and Clear buttons allow for editing while entering a zip code. Press the Abort button to cancel the entry and return to the Weather Location page. FIG. 30 Touch Panel Interface - Weather Zip Code Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 31: Keypad Interface
Since these buttons are context sensitive, please read the descriptions of each page carefully to understand how these buttons affect control on that page. If the LED is on, the microphone is active. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 32: Keypad Interface - Main Page
Control page for the audio source. If no audio source is displayed, this selection does nothing. Room Off: This selection turns Off the current audio source and the room lighting (the last scene shown on the Lighting page for this DMS keypad). Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 33: Keypad Interface - Lighting Page
This was done so the "lights on" button is always the first button on the keypad, and the "lights off" button is always the last. When setting up the scenes for DMS keypads please keep in mind these two special cases. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 34: Environment Page
It should be noted that changes to the set point take effect immediately. It is a common misconception to believe that a selection button must be pressed to "set" or "save" the new set point. This is not true. As the values are adjusted they are automatically stored. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 35: Keypad Interface - Music Pages
The UP and DOWN arrow buttons are used to scroll through the list, to allow you to select an audio source. Selecting an item on the list selects that source for the current zone, and transitions you to its Control page. FIG. 37 Keypad Interface - Music (Audio Source Select) Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 36: Keypad Interface - Tuner Control
The Satellite Control page (FIG. 39) displays all of the configured satellite music presets. The UP and DOWN arrow buttons are used to scroll through the list. FIG. 39 Keypad Interface - Satellite Control Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 37: Keypad Interface - Cd Control
For example, if you select, E - I the first group of titles displayed are those starting Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 38: Keypad Interface - Cd List
To select a title, press the selection button next to the title. That CD loads and starts playing. The selection only affects the audio zone in which the keypad resides. After the selection is made, you are automatically returned to the CD Control page. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 39: Keypad Interface - Mp3 Main
FIG. 43 Keypad Interface - MP3 Main Page Keypad Interface - MP3 Transport This page displays some basic transport functions for the MP3 player. Selecting the transport causes that transport function to be executed. FIG. 44 Keypad Interface - MP3 Transport Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 40: Keypad Interface - Mp3 Playlist
FIG. 45 Keypad Interface - MP3 Playlist Page Keypad Interface - MP3 Song This page displays information about the currently playing track (title, artist, album, Playlist, length). FIG. 46 Keypad Interface - MP3 Song Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 41: Keypad Interface - Mp3 Searchby
SearchBy page (FIG. 47). Making a selection will perform the search based on the corresponding letter, and takes you to the Search Results 1 page (FIG. 49). FIG. 48 Keypad Interface - MP3 Search A-Z Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 42: Keypad Interface - Mp3 Searchres 1/2
This page (FIG. 50) allows access to all of the MAX control, Playlist, and navigation pages. Pressing any button will take you to the corresponding MAX page. FIG. 50 Keypad Interface - MAX Main Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 43: Keypad Interface - Max Transport
Keypad Interface - MAX Playlist This page (FIG. 52) displays a listing of playlists available on the MAX server. Once selected, that Playlist will begin to play. FIG. 52 Keypad Interface - MAX Playlist Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 44: Keypad Interface - Max Song
All, or Videos. Pressing any of these buttons will open the MAX Search A-Z page (FIG. 55), which allows you to narrow the search based on the first letter of the search criteria. FIG. 54 Keypad Interface - MAX SearchBy Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 45: Keypad Interface - Max Search A-Z
MP3 SEARCH A-Z page. If more than five results are returned, the arrow keys allow you to scroll through the results. Additionally, if there are more than eight results the NEXT button can be selected to scroll through the remaining listings. FIG. 56 Keypad Interface - MAX SearchRes Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 46: Keypad Interface - Intercom Pages
Instead, this process is reversed. The caller's speakers go active, and the called microphone goes active. Also, unlike a normal intercom call, the timeout is automatically turned off. FIG. 57 Keypad Interface - Intercom Pages Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 47: Keypad Interface - Paging All Zones
All other intercom zones are immediately disconnected, returned back to any previous audio at previous volume levels, and switched back to the Main page. All button presses (including the Up and Down arrow) other than the Menu Bar are disabled on this page. Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 48: Keypad Interface - Call Notification
The third line allows you to enter the Intercom Call Settings page (FIG. 62) for intercom zone configuration. The next two lines are for volume control. The last line is the timeout setting. Menu Bar button FIG. 60 Keypad Interface - Call-In-Progress Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 49: Keypad Interface - Intercom Error
There are only two button selections possible from this screen: the Menu Bar and the Exit button. Menu Bar button FIG. 61 Keypad Interface - Intercom Error Page The Exit button takes the user back to the Intercom page (FIG. 57). Design XPress User Interface Guide... -
Page 50: Keypad Interface - Intercom Call Settings
V50, or 50%. The gain is G80, or 80%. Pressing the save button stores the new settings and switches the keypad back to the Intercom Call-In-Progress page (FIG. 60). FIG. 62 Keypad Interface - Intercom Call Settings Page Design XPress User Interface Guide... - Page 51 Keypad Interface Design XPress User Interface Guide...
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