Summary of Contents for Extron electronics TouchLink TLI Pro 201
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User Guide TouchLink ® TLI Pro 201 TouchLink Pro Interface Control Systems 68-3514-01 Rev. A 08 20...
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Istruzioni di sicurezza • Italiano AVVERTENZA: Il simbolo, , se usato sul prodotto, serve ad This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to WARNING avvertire l’utente della presenza di tensione non isolata pericolosa alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the all’interno del contenitore del prodotto che può...
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安全記事 • 繁體中文 안전 지침 • 한국어 警 告 경고: 이 기호 가 제품에 사용될 경우, 제품의 인클로저 내에 있는 若產品 上使 用此 符 號 , 是 為了提 醒 使 用者,產品 機 殼內 存 在 著 접지되지 않은 위험한 전류로 인해 사용자가 감전될 위험이 있음을 可能會導致觸電之風險的未絕緣危險電壓。...
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FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Conventions Used in this Guide In this user guide, the following are used: Notifications WARNING: Potential risk of severe injury or death. AVERTISSEMENT : Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: Risk of property damage.
Contents Introduction Annotation ............28 ..........1 About the TLI Pro 201 ..........1 Annotation Overview ..........28 Features ...............1 Local Annotation ..........28 Application Diagram ..........2 Remote Annotation ........28 Differences between TLI Pro 201 Local and Remote Annotation ........29 Installation Overview ........3 Mounting ............30 Panel Features ..........5 Wall Mounting ............30...
Introduction This guide describes the function, installation, and operation of the TLI Pro 201. Unless otherwise stated, the terms “interface” and “TouchLink Pro interface” also refer to this model. This section provides an overview of the TLI Pro 201: About the TLI Pro 201 •...
Uses the same HID device drivers as the Annotator 300 and TLI Pro 101 • Advanced Extron video signal processing with a high-performance scaling • engine Automatic clock synchronization — Allows touchpanel to display the accurate • time and date Adjustable sleep timer puts interface into sleep mode •...
Installation Overview Before starting, download and install the latest versions of the following software: Toolbelt — Provides device discovery, device information, firmware updates, and configuration of network settings, system utilities, and user management for TouchLink Pro interfaces. Global Configurator Professional and Global Configurator Plus — For ...
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Connect the Ethernet cable. The TLI Pro 201 must be powered by PoE+ (see LAN/PoE+ Port on page 6). ATTENTION: Do not connect the power supply before reading the Attention • page 8. Veuillez lire la partie « mises en garde »...
Panel Features This section describes: TLI Pro 201 Rear Panel Features and Connections • TLI Pro 201 Front Panel Features • TLI Pro 201 Rear Panel Features and Connections LAN/PoE + INPUT OUTPUT DEVICE A A A B B B C C C D D D Figure 2.
An Extron IPL Pro control processor must also be connected to the same network domain as the TLI Pro 201. See the www.extron.com for a list of suggested models. The network port has two LEDs. The green Link LED lights steadily to indicate that the TLI Pro 201 is connected correctly to a network.
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ATTENTION: The TLI Pro 201 is intended for connection to a Power over Ethernet circuit for • intra-building use only and is considered to be part of a Network Environment 0 per IEC TR62101. Le TLI Pro 201 est conçu pour une connexion à un circuit PoE pour une utilisation •...
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Securing the HDMI Connector Use a HDMI cable to connect the HDMI input or output to the female HDMI ports on the front panel of the interface (figure , on page 5). Use the provided LockIt HDMI lacing bracket to secure the HDMI connector: Plug the HDMI cable into the panel connection.
TLI Pro 201 Front Panel Features INPUT OUTPUT SIGNAL MENU HDCP TLI Pro 201 A A A B B B C C C D D D Figure 5. TLI Pro 201 Plus Front Panel Power LED — Indicates the power status and the reset status of the unit. Reset button (recessed) —...
On-screen Menus On-screen menus allow initial configuration of the TLI Pro 201. Setup Menu • Calibration Screen • Setup Menu Press the recessed front-panel Menu button (see figure 5, , on page 10) to access the on-screen setup menu. Press the button briefly (less than 3 seconds) to open the setup menu. Press the button briefly a second time to exit the setup menu.
Network Verify with your network administrator whether the IP address for the TLI is assigned by Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or set manually. If they are set manually, you need to obtain an IP Address, a Subnet Mask, a Gateway Address, and a Domain Name Server (DNS) IP address from the network administrator.
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If DHCP is off, set the unit IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway address, and DNS Primary address. Press the button for the address to be edited. A dialog box opens, showing the address and a numerical keypad. IP Address Clear 1 9 2 1 6 8 2 5 4...
Output Sets the display Resolution, Sleep Timer, and Display Timer and enables Test Patterns to be shown. Status Network Audio Input Advanced Output Exit Resolution Sleep Timer Display Timer Current Output: 1024x768 @ 60Hz Set Display Display Native 1280x1024 @ 60Hz min.
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Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer determines how long the panel is inactive before it enters sleep mode, when the screen goes dark to save power. To deactivate the sleep timer, click Off. The controls for the Sleep Timer are grayed out. To set the sleep timer, ensure the function is activated by clicking On.
Audio Status Network Output Input Advanced Audio Exit Master Click Sound HDMI Figure 14. Audio Screen Use the fader control to adjust the Master, Click, Sound, and HDMI audio input settings. The fader adjusts the volume setting from 0 to 100% in 1% increments. By default all faders are set to 80%.
Image Settings — Opens the Image Settings dialog box: No Signal Brightness Default Contrast Detail Overscan Exit Figure 17. Image Settings Dialog Box The panel at the top of the screen shows the current image settings. The buttons underneath allow the image to be configured: Brightness —...
Menu PIN (see figure 18 on page 19) — To prevent unauthorized access to the setup menu users can set a PIN, which is a 4-digit number. Each digit can have any value from 0-9. The PIN setup options allow you to enable, disable, or change the setup menu PIN. Click On or Change to open the Enter New Menu PIN dialog box.
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Touch the crosshair. Once the touch is detected, a box appears around the crosshair. Touch center of crosshair to calibrate Bottom Bottom Left Left Right Right Figure 21. Calibration Screen: Touch Detected When the crosshair is released, the calibration process moves to the next screen. Touch center of crosshair to calibrate Bottom Bottom...
Configuration Software This section of the user guide provides information about: Configuration Software • Downloading Software • Using the Software • TLI Pro 201 Web Page • Updating the Firmware • Configuration Software NOTES: The TLI Pro 201 uses GUI Designer and Global Configurator Plus and •...
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1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 Figure 24. Downloading Software You may see the product immediately, for example Global Configurator Plus and Professional (see figure 24, ). You may need to use the left and right arrows ( ) to scroll through all the highlighted products.
Using the Software Designing a graphical user interface (GUI) for the TouchLink panel takes two steps: Design the layout of the screen text and graphics using GUI Designer. Assign functions to the text and graphics using Global Configurator. GUI Designer — Use the GUI Designer software to design the screen layout for the third-party touchpanel connected to the TLI Pro 201.
TLI Pro 201 Web Page To access the TLI Pro 201 default web page, enter the IP address of the unit into the web browser of a PC connected to the same subnet. The login page opens. Enter your user name and password. Figure 25.
Updating the Firmware Firmware for the TLI Pro 201 can be upgraded using Toolbelt or the TLI Pro 201 web page. Before starting, consult your IT team and ensure that the interface has a unique IP address. Downloading Firmware Firmware must be downloaded to a PC on the same network as the TLI Pro 201. On the Extron Website, click Download ( Click Firmware ( Figure 27.
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The Download Firmware page opens: Figure 28. Selecting Firmware to Download. Click the letter T from the list of letters ( Scroll down the page until you find the firmware for the TLI Pro 201. NOTE: Your product appears in this list only if a new version of the firmware has been released since the product was was first introduced.
Annotation Annotation Overview If desired, use GUI Designer to create a graphical annotation toolbar for the TLI Pro 201 (see the GUI Designer Help File). This allows allows a presenter to draw, write, or point in real-time over live video and graphics presentations. Figure 29.
Differences between TLI Pro 201 Local and Remote Annotation Annotation Features TLI Pro 201 TLI Pro 201 with Annotator 300 (Local Annotation) (Remote Annotation) Toolbar GUI Designer Embedded OSD Drop shadow Always On On/Off Date/time stamp GUI Designer Annotation auto clear GCP/GS Input or Freq change Video outputs...
Mounting This section outlines the various options for mounting the TLI Pro 201. Wall Mounting • Rack Mounting • Other Mounting Options • Wall Mounting The compact design of the TLI Pro 201 allows discreet installation within a lectern or to the wall behind a flat panel display. See www.extron.com for a list of appropriate kits and follow the instructions included with the kit.
Reference Material This section describes: Network Port Requirements and Licensed Third-Party Software • Reset Modes • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates • IEEE 802.1X Certificates • Network Port Requirements and Licensed Third-Party Software For information about network port requirements and licensed third-party software for the touchpanels described in this guide, please refer to the Pro Series Control Product Network Ports and Licenses Guide, which is available at www.extron.com.
Use Factory Firmware Purpose and Notes Use this mode to temporarily boot up the unit with factory installed firmware for a single power cycle in the event that a firmware update has failed or if incompatibility issues arise with user-loaded firmware. Activation To start the Use Factory Firmware reset mode and replace firmware: Remove power to the TLI Pro 201.
Reset to Factory Defaults Purpose and Notes Reset to Factory Defaults mode is useful if you want to start over with configuration and uploading. Activation To reset the unit to all factory default settings: Hold down the Reset button for about 9 seconds until the Power LED blinks three times (once at 3 seconds, again at 6 seconds, and again at 9 seconds).
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates Extron TouchLink Pro control systems ship with factory-installed SSL certificates created by Extron. If you want or are required to use a different SSL certificate at your installation site, then you can use system utilities in the Toolbelt software to change the SSL certificate at any time.
Certificate File Requirements PEM (Privacy-enhanced Electronic Mail) file types are ASCII encoded, and they are the required format for 802.1X authentication for the TouchLink Pro control systems. DER (Distinguished Encoding Rules) file types are binary encoded and can typically have several file extension variations, such as .crt and .cer.
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Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron has been advised of such damage.
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