FM radio programming to your whole-house audio/video distribution system or boardroom AV system. The TV/FM Tuner is designed to work in a Crestron 2-Series or X-Generation control system (Cresnet to search through the stations and control tuner functions. User-programmable presets let you quickly select your favorite station.
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Channel reception is standard NTSC format for all modes: 2 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM • The tuner can be put into mono/stereo mode or mute mode via the touchpanel.
Humidity Dimensions Weight The latest versions can be obtained from the Downloads | Software Updates section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com). Refer to following NOTE. 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.
FTP site). Physical Description The C2N-TTVFM is housed in a black enclosure with labeling on the front and rear panels. The front of the unit includes ten LEDs that indicate the unit’s status, and all local controls. All connections, except for headphones, are made on the back of the unit.
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM Overall Dimensions C2N-TTVFM Ports All connections to the C2N-TTVFM, except headphones, are made through the ports on the rear panel. Refer to the illustrations and descriptions, which follow. C2N-TTVFM Ports Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A 7.07 in (17.96 cm)
TV & FM Radio Tuner This four-pin mini-terminal block connector is used to connect the C2N-TTVFM module to the Cresnet system. Data and power for the C2N-TTVFM are provided via the connection. Refer to “Network Wiring” on page 8. (Mating connector supplied.)
Pressing either button will halt the scan. Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A TV & FM Radio Tuner (Up/Down) Buttons, and Display TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM • 7...
Crestron warranty. CAUTION: Provide sufficient power to the system. Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results or damage to the equipment. Please use the Crestron Power Calculator to help calculate how much power is needed for the system.
If the unit is a home-run from a Crestron system power supply network port, the power factor of that unit is the power factor of the entire run. The length of the run in feet and the power factor of the run should be used in the resistance equation below to calculate the value on the right side of the equation.
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These procedures are for TSID-enabled network devices during the initial configuration of a Cresnet system or when such devices are being added/replaced. 10 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM Ensure that the C2N-TTVFM is the only device connected to the control system. Open the Crestron Viewport.
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Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A 1. Ensure that all TV/FM Tuners are connected to the control system. 2. Open the Crestron Viewport version 3.35 or later. 3. From the Viewport menu, select Functions | Assign Cresnet ID by Serial Number. The “Set Net ID by TSID” window appears. The window is first displayed with the data fields empty.
TV/FM Tuner plus the AM/WX Tuner. Cresnet System Hookup Connections for C2N-TTVFM 12 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM Open the Crestron Viewport. 2. From the Viewport menu, select Functions | Serial Number TSID Conversion Tool.
Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com). To post your own question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.crestron.com/. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
Tuner, simply ignore the AM Tuner Controls inputs and outputs in your program. NOTE: The first C2N-TTVFM in a system is preset with a Net ID of 47 when its symbol is dragged into the upper pane of System Views. Additional units are assigned different Net ID numbers as they are added.
Double-click the C2N-TTVFM icon to open the “Device Settings” window. This window displays the C2N-TTVFM device information. If necessary, select the Net ID tab to change the C2N-TTVFM Net ID, as shown in the following figure. C2N-TTVFM “Device Settings” Window...
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Tables defining the input and output signals follow each section. C2N-TTVFM Sub-Slot 01: FM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signals C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued on next page) 16 •...
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) (continued on next page) Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Inputs: Scans through FM stations on the rising edge of <FM_Scan+>, the input.
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) (continued on next page) 18 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Input: Selects the FM band on the rising edge of the signal.
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Saves the current station to the preset given by Input: <FM_Save_Preset> the <FM_Presets> analog. Users can save a preset by setting this input high and selecting the desired FM preset number where the current station will be stored.
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signals C2N-TTVFM FM Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signal Descriptions 20 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Input: Sets the FM/TV headphone volume level from 0% to 100%.
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM Slot 02, TV Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signals TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM • 21 Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A...
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM TV Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued on next page) 22 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Inputs: <TV_Scan+>, Scans through TV stations on the rising edge of the input.
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM TV Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) (continued on next page) Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Tunes the TV station up (+) or down (-) on the Inputs: <TV_Station+>, rising edge of the signal.
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM TV Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) 24 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Enables SAP (Second Audio Program) for as long Input: <TV_SAP_Select> as the input is high.
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM TV Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signals C2N-TTVFM TV Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signal Descriptions Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Input: <TV_Modes> Sets the TV mode of operation. Valid analog values are as follows: 0 = Off-Air;...
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM Slot 03, AM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signals C2N-TTVFM AM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued on next page) 26 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND...
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM AM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) (continued on next page) Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Indicates the state of the WX LED on the AMWX Output: <WX_LED-F> Tuner. This LED is active when the AM Tuner is set to the weather band.
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM AM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) (continued on next page) 28 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Inputs: Increases (+) and decreases (-) the headphone <AM_HPhone_Vol+>,...
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Crestron C2N-TTVFM C2N-TTVFM AM Tuner Controls Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Tunes the AM or weather station up (+) or down Inputs: <AM_Station+>, (-), for as long as the input is high.
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TV & FM Radio Tuner C2N-TTVFM Slot 03, AM Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signals C2N-TTVFM AM Tuner Controls Analog Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued on next page) 30 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM SIGNAL NAME...
(continued) Example Program The example program for the TV/FM Tuner also demonstrates the various features of the AMWX Tuner. Download the example program from the Crestron FTP site, ftp://ftp.crestron.com/Examples, (search for C2N-TTVFM.Basic Example.zip). Uploading and Upgrading Assuming a PC is properly connected to the entire system, Crestron programming software allows the programmer to upload programs and projects after their development to the system and network devices.
TV & FM Radio Tuner are developed after product releases. In those instances, one has the option to upload via the programming software or to upload and upgrade via the Crestron Viewport. NOTE: The Crestron Viewport is available as a pull-down command from SIMPL Windows and VT Pro-e (Tools | Viewport) or as a standalone utility.
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“Port Settings” window are selected as shown in the following illustration. Click the OK button to save the settings and close the window. TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM • 33 TV & FM Radio Tuner...
NOTE: Refer to the respective Operations Guide for the control system for details about the other fields shown on the “Send Program” window. 34 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM 4. To verify communication, select Diagnostics | Establish Communications (Find Rack). This should display a window that gives the COM port and baud rate.
Crestron C2N-TTVFM “Send Program” Window Firmware Upgrade – TV/FM Tuner To take advantage of all the C2N-TTVFM features, it is important that the unit A firmware upgrade file has the extension .upg. contains the latest firmware available. Therefore, please check the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/downloads/software_updates.asp) for the latest version of...
36 • TV & FM Radio Tuner: C2N-TTVFM 3. As shown after this step, select the Net ID of the C2N-TTVFM and then click OK. The “Open” window appears (refer to the subsequent graphic).
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“Open” Window Operations Guide - DOC. 6266A 3. As shown after this step, select the Net ID of the C2N-TTVFM, select the desired sub-slot ID of the AMWX Tuner (03), and then click OK. The “Open” window appears (refer to the subsequent graphic).
For assistance in your local time zone, refer to the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com) for a listing of Crestron worldwide offices. You can also log onto the online help section of the Crestron website to ask questions about Crestron products. First-time users will need to establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
CRESTRON shall not be liable to honor the terms of this warranty if the product has been used in any application other than that for which it was intended, or if it has been subjected to misuse, accidental damage, modification, or improper installation procedures.
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Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations Guide – DOC. 6266A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 08.04 Tel: 888.CRESTRON Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.
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