Receiving Files From The Panel; Virtual Netlinx Master Usb Transfers; Configuring The Touch Panel For Virtual Netlinx Master Usb Transfers; Configuring Tpdesign4 For Virtual Netlinx Master Usb Transfers - AMX MIO-R4 Operation/Reference Manual

Receiving Files From The Panel

1. Select Transfer > Receive from Panel to open the Receive from Panel dialog.
2. Select any Options (Smart Transfer, Normal Transfer or Full Clean) as desired.
3. Click the Receive button to initiate the transfer. The progress of the transfer is indicated in the
Status column of the Transfer Status Window.

Virtual NetLinx Master USB Transfers

TPDesign4 supports direct connection to G4 panels via USB (in addition to TCP/IP):

Configuring the Touch Panel for Virtual NetLinx Master USB Transfers

If it is not already powered up and connected, apply power to the touch panel and verify that it is
connected to the PC via the USB connector on the rear (or side) of the panel (G4 panels only).
To configure the panel for Virtual NetLinx Master transfers via USB:
1. Press and hold the grey Front Setup Access button (below the touch screen) for 3 seconds to access
the Setup page.
2. Press the Protected Setup button to access the Protected Setup page.
3. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the password (the default password is 1988).
4. Press the System Connection button to access the System Connection Setup page.
5. Select USB as the Master Connection.
6. Press the Back button to return to the Protected Setup page and press the Reboot button to reboot
the panel.
7. After several seconds, the panel should appear in the online device tree, listed as Virtual NetLinx
Master. Once you can see the device online, you may transfer panel files to and from the G4 device
without the need for an intermediate NetLinx master.

Configuring TPDesign4 for Virtual NetLinx Master USB Transfers

1. Select Transfer > Connect to open the Connect dialog (or click the toolbar button).
2. Select [Virtual NetLinx Master] from the Connection drop-down list.
3. Select Transfer > Send to Panel to open the Send To Panel dialog. The panel should appear in the
list of Online Devices. Once you can see the panel online, you may transfer panel files without the
need for an intermediate NetLinx master.
4. To receive files from the panel, select Transfer > Receive From Panel.
Allow several seconds after the panel is rebooted for it to appear in the Online Device
list in the Send To Panel or Receive From Panel dialogs.
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