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Summary of Contents for AMX Novara 1000 Series
- Page 1 Operation/Reference Guide NOVARA ControlPads & KeyPads NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads NOVARA AxLink Keypads NOVARA KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Software N O V A R A C o n t r o l P a d s L a s t R e v i s e d : 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 0 9...
- Page 2 AMX is not responsible for products returned without a valid RMA number. AMX is not liable for any damages caused by its products or for the failure of its products to perform. This includes any lost profits, lost savings, incidental damages, or consequential damages.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents NOVARA ControlPads ...1 Overview ... 1 Product Specifications ... 2 Mounting Specifications - 8-Button ControlPads ... 4 CP-1008-US ... 4 Minimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes ... 4 CP-1008-UK ... 5 CP-1008-EU ... 6 Mounting Specifications - 16-Button ControlPads ... 7 CP-1016-US ... - Page 4 Table of Contents Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (RS232) ... 23 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (AxLink)... 23 Button Layout ... 24 Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering ... 24 Alternate Button Numbering: 8-Button KeyPads ... 24 Alternate Button Numbering: 16-Button KeyPads ... 25 Setting the AxLink Address DIP Switch ...
- Page 5 AMX IR Libraries ... 56 Loading an Existing IR Library ... 56 Creating New IR Libraries ... 57 Importing AMX IR Library (IRL) Files ... 57 Downloading IR Files From www.AMX.com... 58 Creating New IR Libraries Using an IRIS IR/Serial Data Capture Device... 61 Importing IR HEX File Codes...
- Page 6 Table of Contents Bank Assign ... 66 Bank Enable... 67 Using Bank Assign to Control Two Projectors - Example ... 70 Advance Toggle ... 73 Copy and Paste... 74 Start Up ... 74 Time Out... 75 File Menu ... 76 Run Mode ...
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Page 7: Novara Controlpads
NOVARA ControlPads are designed to be easily configurable allowing control of equipment by RS232 commands and IR. The ControlPads are configured using the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software software application, available for download from www.amx.com. Refer to the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software section on page 43 for details. -
Page 8: Product Specifications
• Blue, backlit buttons with programmable feedback 1330 • RELAY 2 - Output port: can be used to control external devices (i.e. the AMX UPC-20+ Universal Power/Motor Controller - not included). This is a current sink (not a voltage driver). Max current sink - 100mA @12V. - Page 9 NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads (Cont.) Included Accessories: Other AMX Equipment: • 8 Button Kit (MA1301-01) Certifications: Novara ControlPads & KeyPads • Button Kit - includes acetate sheet with 50 pre-cut button label inserts and clear plastic Key Caps • w/ 8 Key Caps: MA1301-01 •...
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Page 10: Mounting Specifications - 8-Button Controlpads
NOVARA ControlPads Mounting Specifications - 8-Button ControlPads US version NOVARA ControlPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. CP-1008-US (11.899 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. -
Page 11: Cp-1008-Uk
CP-1008-UK (8.600 cm) FIG. 3 Mounting Specifications - CP-1008-UK Novara ControlPads & KeyPads (6.799 cm) (14.698 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis NOVARA ControlPads (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) -
Page 12: Cp-1008-Eu
NOVARA ControlPads CP-1008-EU (8.001 cm) FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - CP-1008-EU (6.799 cm) (15.199 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 13: Mounting Specifications - 16-Button Controlpads
Mounting Specifications - 16-Button ControlPads US version NOVARA ControlPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. CP-1016-US (11.998 cm) FIG. 5 Mounting Specifications - CP-1016-US Minimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes To ensure a proper fit with sufficient clearance, US-style NOVARA ControlPads require the following minimum internal dimensions within the conduit box: US 3-Gang (HWD): 5.6”... -
Page 14: Cp-1016-Uk/Eu
NOVARA ControlPads CP-1016-UK/EU (13.599 cm) (2.689 cm) (22.999 cm) (2.667 cm) (11.000 cm) (6.799 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis (2.415 cm) FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - CP-1016-UK/CP-1016-EU Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 15: Wiring And Connections
NOVARA ControlPads Wiring and Connections NOVARA ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors FIG. 7 shows the rear panel connectors of the NOVARA ControlPads, and indicates a typical installation: SHARED 12V Projector (RS232) DVD Player (IR) Power Supply FIG. 7 NOVARA ControlPads - Rear Panel Connectors The rear panel connector layout is identical for all NOVARA ControlPads. -
Page 16: Relay 1 / Relay 2 Connectors
The "Relay 1" and "Relay 2" Output ports each act as a switch to GND and are rated at 100 mA @ 12 VDC. These Output ports are used to control external devices (i.e. the PC1 Power Controller or AMX UPC-20+ Universal Power/Motor Controller - not included). -
Page 17: Rs232 Out Connector
IR Emitter polarities on NOVARA ControlPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment. This is not an issue if using the included 10-pin connector. FIG. 10 illustrates connecting the IR transmitter heads to a 1000 Series ControlPad for IR-controlled devices: IR Transmitter FIG. -
Page 18: Input Connector
Time Out routines. Power Supply Connector If using an AMX Power Supply with 2-pin phoenix connector (not included), be aware that the Power Supply polarities on NOVARA ControlPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment. This is not issue if using the included 10-pin connector. -
Page 19: Usb Program Port
USB Program Port NOVARA 1000 Series ControlPads are configured using AMX CP1000DCS software (available for download at www.amx.com). Refer to the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software section on page 43 for configuration instructions. Button Layout FIG. 14 indicates the button layout for 8 and 16 button ControlPads: 8-button US style FIG. - Page 20 NOVARA ControlPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads...
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Page 21: Novara Axlink Keypads
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Overview NOVARA AxLink KeyPads can be used in both AxLink and Novara installations. NOVARA AxLink KeyPads feature a 4-pin AxLink connector and Status LED. NOVARA AxLink KeyPads feature one bi-directional RS-232 port, with accompanying loop- through port. 8 and 16 button layouts are available. -
Page 22: Product Specifications
Rear Panel Connectors: • 4-pin AxLink connector/Status LED RS232 Protocol: Dimensions: Weight: Included Accessories: Other AMX Equipment: Certifications: • SP-08: Min: 80mA / Max: 130mA @ 12 VDC • SP-16: Min: 100mA / Max: 210mA @ 12 VDC • 8 and 16 button •... -
Page 23: Mounting Specifications - 8-Button Keypads
Mounting Specifications - 8-Button KeyPads NOVARA KeyPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. SP-08-AX-US (2.415 cm) (2.669 cm) (11.899 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. -
Page 24: Sp-08-Ax-Uk
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads SP-08-AX-UK (6.799 cm) (2.702 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.669 cm) (2.956 cm) (14.698 cm) (8.600 cm) (4.701) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. 3 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-AX-UK Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 25: Sp-08-Ax-Eu
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads SP-08-AX-EU (6.799 cm) (2.702 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.669 cm) (2.956 cm) (15.199 cm) (4.701) (8.001 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-AX-EU Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 26: Mounting Specifications - 16-Button Keypads
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 16-Button KeyPads US version NOVARA KeyPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. SP-16-AX-TR-US (2.415 cm) (2.669 cm) (11.998 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. -
Page 27: Sp-16-Ax-Tr-Uk
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads SP-16-AX-TR-UK (13.599 cm) (2.415 cm) (2.669 cm) (22.999 cm) (2.702 cm) (11.000 cm) (6.799 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - SP-16-AX-TR-UK Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 28: Wiring And Connections
If using an external Power Supply, be aware that the Power Supply polarities on Novara KeyPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment. Connect the White strip lead to the +VE terminal on the ControlPad Connect the Black strip lead to the –VE terminal FIG. -
Page 29: Daisy-Chaining Keypads (Rs232)
Power Supply FIG. 9 Power Supply Connector Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (RS232) KeyPads can be daisy-chained as shown in FIG. 10. Power Supply FIG. 10 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads Use screened cable to link units. Maximum cable length between panels should not exceed 50’ (15.24 m). Daisy-Chaining KeyPads (AxLink) To daisy chain the KeyPads with AxLink, both KeyPads would be connected to the AxLink bus, and the RS232 is left unused. -
Page 30: Button Layout
NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Button Layout FIG. 11 indicates the button layout for 8 and 16 button KeyPads: 8-button US style FIG. 11 KeyPads Button Layout 8-Button KeyPads can be configured for button numbers 1-8, 9-16, 17-24, or 25-32. 16-Button KeyPads can be configured for button numbers 1-16 or 17-32. Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Use the 2-position DIP Switch on the rear panel of the KeyPads to specify alternate button numbers for each KeyPad, for cases in which you want to avoid having multiple KeyPads in the same system using the same... -
Page 31: Alternate Button Numbering: 16-Button Keypads
If you later change the device number, remove and reconnect the AxLink power connector to enter the new device number into memory. Use AMX’s Dip Switch2 application (available for download from www.amx.com) to assist in calculating Dip switch position values. - Page 32 NOVARA AxLink KeyPads Novara ControlPads & KeyPads...
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Page 33: Novara Keypads
NOVARA KeyPads Overview NOVARA KeyPads can be daisy-chained to provide up to 32 buttons in any configuration, as well as connectivity to a NetLinx controller. NOVARA 00-Series KeyPads feature one bi-directional RS-232 port, with accompanying loop- through port. Refer to the NOVARA RS232 Codes section on page 79 for RS232 programming information. -
Page 34: Product Specifications
Rear Panel Connectors: • RS-232 port, with accompanying loop-through port. RS232 Protocol: Dimensions: Weight: Included Accessories: Other AMX Equipment: Certifications: • SP-08: Min: 80mA / Max: 130mA @ 12 VDC • SP-16: Min: 100mA / Max: 210mA @ 12 VDC • 8 and 16 button •... -
Page 35: Sp-08-Us
Mounting Specifications - 8-Button KeyPads NOVARA KeyPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. SP-08-US (11.899 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis FIG. 2 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-US Minimum Internal Clearance for 1-Gang US Conduit Boxes To ensure a proper fit with sufficient clearance, US-style NOVARA ControlPads require the following minimum internal dimensions within the conduit box:... -
Page 36: Sp-08-Uk
NOVARA KeyPads SP-08-UK (8.600 cm) FIG. 3 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-UK (6.799 cm) (14.698 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 37: Sp-08-Eu
SP-08-EU (8.001 cm) FIG. 4 Mounting Specifications - SP-08-EU Novara ControlPads & KeyPads (6.799 cm) (15.199 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis NOVARA KeyPads (2.689 cm) (2.667 cm) (4.701) (2.415 cm) -
Page 38: Sp-16-Us
NOVARA KeyPads Mounting Specifications - 16-Button KeyPads US version NOVARA KeyPads are designed to fit in NEC-Compliant wall boxes only. These devices will not fit properly in non-NEC-Compliant wall boxes. SP-16-US (11.998 cm) FIG. 5 Mounting Specifications - SP-16-US Minimum Internal Clearance for 3-Gang US Conduit Boxes To ensure a proper fit with sufficient clearance, US-style NOVARA ControlPads require the following minimum internal dimensions within the conduit box: US 3-Gang (HWD): 5.6”... -
Page 39: Sp-16-Uk/Eu
NOVARA KeyPads SP-16-UK/EU (13.599 cm) (2.689 cm) (22.999 cm) (2.667 cm) (11.000 cm) (6.799 cm) in inches - metric conversions shown in parenthesis (2.415 cm) FIG. 6 Mounting Specifications - SP-16-UK/EU Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 40: Wiring And Connections
FIG. 7 illustrates connecting the KeyPad to the included power supply. The Power Supply polarities on NOVARA KeyPads are opposite to that of other AMX equipment. Connect the White strip lead to the +VE terminal on the ControlPad Connect the Black strip lead to the –VE terminal... -
Page 41: Daisy-Chaining Keypads
Daisy-Chaining KeyPads KeyPads can be daisy-chained as shown in FIG. 9. Power Supply NetLinx Master (RS232 port) FIG. 9 Daisy-Chaining KeyPads Use screened cable to link units. Maximum cable length between panels should not exceed 50’ (15.24 m). Button Layout FIG. -
Page 42: Setting Dip Switches To Assign Alternate Button Numbering
NOVARA KeyPads Setting DIP Switches to Assign Alternate Button Numbering Use the 2-position DIP Switch on the rear panel of the KeyPads to specify alternate button numbers for each KeyPad, for cases in which you want to avoid having multiple KeyPads in the same system using the same button numbers. -
Page 43: Button Labelling
Button Labelling Overview NOVARA ControlPads, KeyPads and AxLink KeyPads come with a set of clear plastic Key Caps, which are designed to fit tightly over the pushbuttons, and allow you to place a label on each button according to the requirements of your particular installation. - Page 44 Button Labelling Install the Key Cap on the pushbutton (FIG. 3): Key Cap - tilted so that the bottom of the Cap is placed on the bottom of the pushbutton first Clip Pushbutton on keypad Press the top of the Key Cap down to engage both clips at once, securing the Key Cap to the pushbutton...
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Page 45: Removing/Replacing Button Labels
Removing/Replacing Button Labels The button labels on NOVARA keypads are acetate inserts that fit inside the Key Caps installed on the pushbuttons. In order to change the inserts, the key caps need to be removed. Removing the Key Caps on NOVARA keypads requires disassembling the keypad, so that they can be accessed through the rear of the faceplate: Disassembling the NOVARA Keypad... -
Page 46: Replacing Key Caps / Button Labels
Button Labelling The bottom is indicated by the AMX logo (FIG. 6). Use a 5mm wrench to remove the second set of stand-offs. Carefully pull the bottom circuit board straight up and off the standoffs. The bottom board has the pushbuttons on the reverse side. Be careful not to damage the buttons when removing the board. -
Page 47: Re-Assembling The Keypad
FIG. 8 Placing a Button Label inside a Key Cap Re-Assembling the Keypad Follow the steps in reverse to re-assemble the keypad. Take care of the following: Be certain that the circuit boards are oriented correctly (see FIG. 6) Be certain that both 4-pin connectors (between the two boards) are seated properly. -
Page 48: Exploded View - 8-Button Uk/Eu Version
Button Labelling Exploded View - 8-Button UK/EU Version FIG. 10 8- Button UK/EU Exploded View - 16-Button US/UK/EU Version FIG. 11 16-Button US/UK/EU Novara ControlPads & KeyPads... -
Page 49: Amx Novara Dcs1000 Device Configuration Software
Installing the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Application Download the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 installation file from www.amx.com (go to the Products page and search for DCS1000). Double-click the installation file to launch the AMX DCS1000 Setup Wizard (FIG. 12). Click Next to proceed. FIG. 12 AMX DCS1000 Setup Wizard Read the License Agreement (FIG. -
Page 50: Launching Amx Novara Dcs1000
FIG. 15 Installation Complete dialog Launching AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Assuming you followed the default installation procedures, launch the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 application by double-clicking the AMX NOVARA DCS1000 program icon on your desktop (FIG. 16). FIG. 16 AMX NOVARA DCS1000 - Program icon... -
Page 51: Overview
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 software application (initial view) The AMX NOVARA DCS1000 application allows the ControlPad to perform various functions such as RS232/ IR control / Button Feedback /Delay Time / Relay Control / Time Out if a button press is not detected after a certain time period. -
Page 52: Downloading The Program To The Controlpad
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Downloading the Program to the ControlPad Connect the USB Programming Cable to a USB port on your PC, and to the Program (USB) port on the ControlPad. Click on the Program menu bar item. This invokes the Download Program window (FIG. 18). - Page 53 Try configuring other buttons with On / Off / Flash actions. To Save your program, select File > Save from the menu bar. AMX NOVARA DCS1000 data files are saved with the extension *.NVA. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software...
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Page 54: Button Feedback - On / All Buttons Off
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Button Feedback - On / All Buttons Off The On / All Buttons Off Button Feedback option will illuminate the chosen button, and turn off all other buttons on the ControlPad (FIG. 23). FIG. 23... -
Page 55: Testing Grouped Feedback
Click the arrows on the Hours field to adjust hours up/down, in one-hour increments. Click the arrows on the Minutes field to adjust minutes up/down, in one-minute increments. Click the arrows on the Seconds field to adjust seconds up/down, in one-half second increments. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... -
Page 56: Rs232 Functions
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software For this example set the Time Delay Between Events period for 5 seconds (FIG. 28). FIG. 28 Set Time Delay window - 5-second delay Click Add to Script to add the Time Delay Between Events to the script, as Event 2. -
Page 57: Adding A Rs232 Command To An Event
When the RS232 parameters have been set, click Add to Script to add this RS232 command to the script (FIG. 33). FIG. 33 Adding a RS232 Command to the Script Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... -
Page 58: Viewing Rs232 Libraries
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Viewing RS232 Libraries To view the RS232 libraries, open the RS232 window then click the View RS232 Library button to open the AMX RS232 Library dialog (FIG. 34). Menu Bar Device Protocol FIG. 34... -
Page 59: Adding A New Device To A Rs232 Library
Click the Save Edit button (in the Edit options). Adding a New RS232 Function to a Device Click the Add New Function Command Bar button (see FIG. 30 on page 50). This opens the AMX RS232 Libraries dialog. Select the relevant device, and fill in the function information as described above. -
Page 60: Copying Rs232 Functions From An Existing Device To A New Device
AMX RS232 Library dialog - Add New Device window Enter the Device Make and Description, then click Save Device. This opens a new AMX RS232 Libraries dialog for the new device. Edit the RS232 functions if necessary. For easy finding of RS232 Functions it is recommended that groups of RS232 Libraries are made containing common Devices. -
Page 61: Ir Commands
In the AMX RS232 Library dialog’s menu bar, select Verify Command, to invoke the Verify RS232 Commands dialog. A cable will be required to connect the Panel port to the PC serial port. Connections are as follows: Port TX to female D9 Pin 2... -
Page 62: Amx Ir Libraries
FIG. 40 Adding an IR Command to the Script AMX IR Libraries To view the IR libraries, open the IR window then click the View IR Library button to open the AMX IR Library dialog (FIG. 41). Device Selection Edit options window FIG. -
Page 63: Creating New Ir Libraries
Functions section on page 64). Creating New IR Libraries New IR Libraries can be created by importing AMX IR Library (IRL) files, by capturing IR functions via an IRIS IR Capture Unit, or by importing IR Hex files. Importing AMX IR Library (IRL) Files In the Edit Options window of the AMX Library Files dialog, click Import IRL (FIG. -
Page 64: Downloading Ir Files From Www.amx.com
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Downloading IR Files From www.AMX.com As a registered AMX Dealer, you can download AMX IR Library files directly from the Partners page of the www.amx.com website, as described below. You must log into the website as a Dealer in order to access these files. - Page 65 Click Search. The results of the search are displayed (FIG. 47): FIG. 47 Search results Click IR in the Control Method column of the search results list to access the Device Model Details dialog for the selected device (FIG. 48). Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software...
- Page 66 AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software FIG. 48 Device Model Details dialog (IR Control Method) In the left-hand menu bar under Model Control Method > IR, select Downloads to access the File(s) available for download for the selected device / control method (FIG. 49).
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Page 67: Creating New Ir Libraries Using An Iris Ir/Serial Data Capture Device
In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, select File > New. In the Save As dialog, enter a name for the Library File and click Save. In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, click Add New Device to invoke the Add New Device fields (FIG. 30): FIG. 51 AMX IR Library dialog - Add New Device fields Enter the Device Make (model) and Description, and click Save Device. -
Page 68: Importing Ir Hex File Codes
"text files with HEX codes". In the Edit Options window of the AMX Library Files dialog, click Import Hex File to access the Hex data import and conversion options (FIG. 53). -
Page 69: Using Ir Hex Codes To Create New Ir Libraries
In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, select File > New. In the Save As dialog, enter a name for the Library File and click Save. In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, click the Add New Device button to invoke the Add New Device fields (FIG. 55): FIG. -
Page 70: Testing Ir Functions
Testing IR Functions It is recommended that all IR functions are tested before being written into program scripts: In the AMX IR Libraries dialog, select the function to test from the Function drop-down menu (FIG. 57). FIG. 57 AMX Library Files dialog - Selecting a Function for testing Connect an IR Transmitter to the ControlPad’s IR Port, and place the IR Emitter directly in front of the... -
Page 71: Input Port Scripts
Program the script for the second press. Continue for each required button press. When the panel is configured, the button will toggle on each button press, then loop to 1st press. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... -
Page 72: Bank Assign
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Bank Assign A button can be assigned to one of three banks X, Y or Z. Each bank can have up to four different functions. This is useful if you have a common set of functions. -
Page 73: Bank Enable
Select Button 5 (in the System window) to program. This would be the DVD select button. Click the Enable a Bank command button to display the Bank Enable options (FIG. 67): FIG. 67 Displaying the Bank Enable options Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... - Page 74 AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Write a script for Button 5 and include Bank Enable X1 (FIG. 68). FIG. 68 Button 5 script, with Enable X1 Bank selected Select Button 6 (in the System window) to program. This would be the VCR select button.
- Page 75 There are 3 Banks X,Y or Z so for example Bank X could be used for a group of buttons with common Transport functions, Bank Y used for Common Menu functions etc. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software...
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Page 76: Using Bank Assign To Control Two Projectors - Example
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Using Bank Assign to Control Two Projectors - Example The following example illustrates using Bank Assign to control two Sony projectors using Volume Up/Down buttons: Select Button 1 to configure (FIG. 72): FIG. 72 Button 1 - selected to configure In the menu bar, select Button >... - Page 77 Button 1 - Add Sony VPL PX11 LCD Projector "Volume Down" Command to Script Select Button 2 to configure. Repeat as above using Sony PX32 Projector and Sony VPL PX11 LCD Projector Volume Up commands. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software...
- Page 78 AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Select Button 3 to configure (FIG. 77). FIG. 77 Button 3 selected to configure Click Enable a Bank in the Command Bar; select X1 and Add to Script (FIG. 78). FIG. 78 Button 3 - Button Bank X1 Enabled Select Button 4 to configure (FIG.
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Page 79: Advance Toggle
Click the Advance Toggle button in the Command Bar to open the Advance Toggle window (FIG. 81). FIG. 81 Advance Toggle window Select the Toggle button from the drop-down menu, and click on the Press number to advance to (1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th press). Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... -
Page 80: Copy And Paste
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Copy and Paste To Copy and Paste a Script: Click on the Copy Script button in the Command Bar to invoke the Copy and Paste window, displaying the current button script (FIG. 82): FIG. 82 Copy and Paste window The Script can be trimmed using the Select Event controls. -
Page 81: Time Out
Use the arrows on the Hours and Minutes fields to set a time for Time Period 1. Write a script, as usual. When the panel is configured and a button press is not detected within the time period then the script will execute. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... -
Page 82: File Menu
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software A 2nd period can be set to occur after the 1st period has elapsed. Again if a button press has still not occurred within that time then the 2nd period script will execute. A 3rd period can be set to occur after the 2nd period has elapsed. If a button press is detected at any time then the internal clock will be reset back to detect for a button press during the 1st period. -
Page 83: Downloading To An Auto-Running Panel
Select the relay action type from the Select Action drop-down menu. On will latch the relay on, Off will latch the relay off. When the parameters have been set click on Add to Script. Novara ControlPads & KeyPads AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software... - Page 84 AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Novara ControlPads & KeyPads...
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Page 85: Novara Rs232 Codes
NOVARA RS232 Codes RS232 Protocol 9600 RS232 Press/Release Codes NOVARA RS232 Press/Release Codes Button Number Novara ControlPads & KeyPads Button Push Commands NOVARA RS232 Codes Button Release Commands... -
Page 86: Rs232 Function Codes
Set Pulse Rate • xx = 00-99 • Note: Adjusting the pulse rate sets the rise and fall time within the flash rate, to be effective, both may need to be adjusted. AMX recommends leaving as default values. SLnn=a Set LED State •... - Page 87 AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software Novara ControlPads & KeyPads...
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