The TPS-3000 features a 6.4-inch (16.26 cm) active matrix display that provides the finest quality video and graphics available on a screen of its size. The TPS-3000 also features the 65,563-color Isys engine, which produces a graphic display of incredible brightness and depth.
6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel any shift in color depth or quality. The TPS-3000 also supports real-time video as standard and can accommodate any Crestron balanced video distribution product. The TPS-3000's audio capabilities include stereo audio speakers that offer built-in volume control, a built-in microphone and built-in WAV sound file capability.
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Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Specifications for the TPS-3000 Touchpanel (Continued) Continued on the following page Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A SPECIFICATION Acceptable File Extensions SIMPL Windows .smw projectname.smw (source file) .spz projectname.spz (compiled file for 2-Series) .bin projectname.bin (compiled file for CNX generation) .csz...
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HBK-3000 hatchback The latest versions can be obtained from the Downloads | Software Updates section of the Crestron website. Refer to NOTE after last footnote. Crestron 2-Series control systems include the AV2 and PRO2. Consult the latest Crestron Product Catalog for a complete list of 2-Series control systems.
Physical Description The 6.4-inch (16.26 cm) touch sensitive viewing screen is located on the front of the TPS-3000 touchpanel. The electronic hardware is housed in a black and silver molded plastic enclosure, shown after this paragraph. This touchpanel is designed for placement on a tabletop or other flat surface.
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6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Back View with HBK-3000 (Hatchback Option Sold Separately) Optional SMK-3000 (Rotating Base Accessory Sold Separately and Includes HBK-3000) 6 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys Crestron Isys ® TPS-3000 TPS-3000 Optional Hatchback HBK-3000 Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A...
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® Crestron Isys TPS-3000 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Physical View of the TPS-3000 Touchpanel (Front) Physical View of the TPS-3000 Touchpanel (Side) ® TPS-3000 • 7 Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys...
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® 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Physical View of the TPS-3000 Touchpanel (Bottom) Physical Views of the TPS-3000 Touchpanel (Back) ® 8 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A...
Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the TPS-3000 has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to...
Repeat the procedure for the other three conductors. NOTE: For additional general information on video connections over CAT5, refer to the latest version of the Crestron CAT5 Wiring Reference Guide (Doc. 6137) which is available from Crestron website. NOTE: For larger networks (i.e., greater than 28 network devices), it may be necessary to add a Cresnet Hub/Repeater (CNXHUB) to maintain signal quality throughout the network.
To cancel calibration and return to the CALIBRATION MENU without saving calibration data, create a calibration error by touching the screen in the same spot three times. 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys ® TPS-3000 • 11...
SIMPL Windows program of the Cresnet system. Matching IDs between touchpanel and SIMPL Windows program is required if data is to be successfully transferred. Net ID for the TPS-3000 is factory set to 03 and no two devices in the same system can have the same ID.
AGC is a means of automatically controlling the gain of the amplifier in order to maintain a constant level over a limited range. 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel ® TPS-3000 • 13...
6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Video Menu The TPS-3000 can display balanced and unbalanced composite video and S-video input supporting both NTSC/PAL formats from any Crestron video distribution system. Select the Video button from the SETUP MENU to display the video screen, shown below.
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RS-232 Menu The touchpanel allows for one of four RS-232 communication modes: console (i.e. loading programs) control (i.e. non-Crestron device), touch output (communication of touch coordinates to an external device) or external touch screen input. For convenience, the RS-232 Menu also permits the selection of the RS-232 communication options, RTS-CTS On, RTS-CTS Off, XON-XOFF On, XON-XOFF Off, Baud Rate, Data Bits, Parity, and Stop Bits.
Manual changes to the screen brightness are made with the UP and DOWN buttons. To return to the SCREEN SETTINGS display and save the brightness settings, press Return. SCREEN SETTINGS-BRIGHTNESS 16 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys Crestron Isys ® TPS-3000 TPS-3000 Operations Guide –...
Doing so can crack the screen and damage the touchpanel. The TPS-3000 touchpanel has rubber pads on the underside of its base so that it can rest on a horizontal surface. Make the required connections as shown and described in the following sections.
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PC to TPS-3000 Cable Specifications 18 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys PIN # DESIGNATION Left Input (Positive)
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Crestron Isys TPS-3000 RS-232 Pinouts NOTE: This cable is the Crestron STCP-502, and is included in the ST-PK programming cable kit. NET/VIDEO This 10-position RJ-45 mates with the TPS-IMPC interface module and has a dual purpose. Refer to the descriptions and pinout table that follow this paragraph.
24 VDC jack and the NET port simultaneously, power will be drawn from whichever is highest. For additional information, refer to the latest version of the TPS-IMPC Operations Guide (Doc. 6162), which is available from the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/manuals). TPS-IMPC Hookup...
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SystemBuilder or develop original touchpanel screen designs. Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC NOTE: Crestron recommends that you use the latest software to take advantage of the most recently released features. The latest software is available from the Crestron website.
Crestron control system. SIMPL Windows offers drag and drop functionality in a familiar Windows This section describes a sample SIMPL Windows program that includes a TPS-3000 touchpanel. Configuration Manager is where programmers “build” a Crestron control system by selecting hardware from the Device Library.
C2Net Device, Slot 9 Setting the Net ID in Device Settings Double-click the TPS-3000 icon in the upper pane to open the “Device Settings” window. This window displays TPS-3000 device information. Select the Net ID tab to change the gateway Net ID, as shown in the following figure.
Crestron Isys TPS-3000 NOTE: This procedure sets the Net ID for the TPS-3000 in the program only. It does not automatically set the Net ID for the TPS-3000 itself. SIMPL Windows automatically changes Net ID values of a device added to a program if a duplicate device or a device with the same Net ID already exists in the program.
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TPS-3000 Input/Output Signals The TPS-3000 symbol provides up to 4000 digital and/or analog input and output joins, and up to 999 serial input joins. The programmer selects the signal types by clicking on the appropriate button at the top of the Symbol Detail view when programming the panel.
Crestron SIMPL Windows Symbol Guide (Doc. 6120), or the on-line help included with SIMPL Windows. Example Program An example program for the TPS-3000 is available from the “example Program” section of the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/exampleprograms). Search for: TPS-3000.zip. Programming with VisionTools Pro-e...
Sound Manager, to attach WAV files to a touchpanel project. Pre-recorded WAV files for voice prompts and responses are available from Crestron. These files can be stored into and programmed for use in the touchpanel directly or may be edited with the Sound Recorder. For example, the individual files can be combined to create custom messages.
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Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Video Digital Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels (continued) *Video default is 50% for each of the video parameters (brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue). Video Analog Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels System Digital Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels System Analog Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels Operations Guide –...
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6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Audio Digital Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels * Audio Defaults: Master 88%, Wav 88%, Line 88%, Key Click 29%, Treble & Bass 49%, All Audio On, Audio Analog Reserved Join Numbers for TPS-3000 Touchpanels 30 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys...
SIMPL Windows. In other words, you cannot enter Chinese character interspersed with numbers. You can enter Chinese characters or numbers in separate strings. Crestron is scheduling time to fix this in the near future and the release notes for SIMPL Windows will mention it.
6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Communication Settings Connection of a PC to the TPS-3000 touchpanel can be direct via the RS-232 port on the touchpanel or through a control system (Cresnet). Both methods of connection provide setup for RS-232 communication. If TCP/IP communication is preferred, consult the latest version of the Crestron e-Control Reference Guide (Doc.
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Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A 1. Start SIMPL Windows or VT Pro-e. 2. From the menu bar, select Tools | Viewport to open the Crestron Viewport. (On Viewport, the prompt should be TPS for direct communications). 3. Refer to the following figure. From the Viewport menu, select Setup | Communications settings (alternatively, depress Alt+D) to open the “Port...
System The SIMPL Windows file can be uploaded to the control system using SIMPL Windows or via the Crestron Viewport. A control system source file has the extension .smw. A compiled SIMPL Windows file has the extension .spz for a 2-Series control system, .bin for CNX generation, and .csz for CNX generation with...
Uploading a VT Pro-e Project The VT Pro-e file can be uploaded to the touchpanel using VT Pro-e or via the Crestron Viewport. The TPS-3000 touchpanel source file has the extension .vtp. A compiled VT Pro-e file has the extension .vtz.
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36 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys File Transfer | Send Touchpanel Command 3. As shown after this step, select the Net ID of the TPS-3000 touchpanel and then click OK. The “Touch Panel Transfer” window appears (refer to the following graphics).
2. As shown after this step, select File Transfer | Update Touchpanel Firmware from the Viewport menu. File Transfer | Update Touchpanel Firmware Command 3. As shown after this step, select the Net ID of the TPS-3000 touchpanel and then click OK. The “Open” window appears (refer to the subsequent graphic).
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6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel Crestron Isys TPS-3000 “Select Network ID” Window “Open” Window 4. Browse to the .csf file and click Open to begin the transfer. ® 38 • 6.4 Inch Tilt Touchpanel: Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A...
Crestron Isys TPS-3000 Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. TPS-3000 Touchpanel Toubleshooting Operations Guide – DOC. 6076A TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) Touchpanel...
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