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Crestron C2N-TXM Operation Manual

Crestron C2N-TXM Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Crestron C2N-TXM XM Satellite Radio Tuner Operations Guide...
  • Page 2 States. ©2005 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All brand names, product names, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. www.xmradio.com voice compression software included in this product is Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON or by ©2005 Crestron Electronics, Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Crestron C2N-TXM Contents XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM Introduction ... 1 Features and Functions... 1 How to Subscribe ... 1 Specifications ... 2 Physical Description... 3 Industry Compliance ... 7 Setup ... 7 Network Wiring... 7 Identity Code ... 8 Hardware Hookup ...

  • Page 5: Xm Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-Txm

    Up to 31 categories of digital quality audio programs provide music, news, sports, comedy, talk, and entertainment. The XM Tuner is designed to work in a Crestron control system (herein referred to as the Cresnet channels, with on-screen display of song, artist, and XM channel number.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    .exe files containing the .cuz or .upz file. All can be obtained from the Downloads section of the Crestron website. To avoid program problems, make sure you are using the update file with the correct suffix letter (e.g., S, V, W, X)

  • Page 7: Physical Description

    Crestron C2N-TXM Physical Description The C2N-TXM is housed in a black enclosure with labeling on the front and rear panels. Five LEDs on the front of the unit indicate the unit’s status. All connections, except for headphones, are made on the back of the unit. There are four rubber feet on the bottom of the unit for stability and to prevent slippage indoor/outdoor high-gain antenna are illustrated below and on the following page.
  • Page 8 XM Satellite Radio Tuner C2N-TXM Overall Dimensions C2N-TXM Ports All connections to the C2N-TXM, except headphones, are made through the ports on the rear panel. Refer to the illustrations and descriptions, which follow. C2N-TXM Ports 4 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM Crestron C2N-TXM Operations Guide - DOC.
  • Page 9 Crestron C2N-TXM This 4-pin terminal block connector is used to connect the C2N-TXM module to the Cresnet system. Data and power for the C2N-TXM are provided via the connection. Refer to “Network Wiring” on page 7. AUDIO OUT (RJ-45) The RJ-45 AUDIO OUT port is used to route analog stereo to a CNX-BIPAD8 for distribution throughout the home.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    XM Satellite Radio Tuner Front Panel Controls and Indicators Five LED indicators, a three-digit display, and three pushbutton switches are located on the front panel of the C2N-TXM. Refer to the illustration and descriptions that follow. C2N-TXM Front Panel Controls and Indicators PWR (Power) This green LED illuminates when power is supplied to the C2N-TXM.

  • Page 11: Industry Compliance

    Cresnet power usage of the entire chain. If the unit is a home-run from a Crestron system power supply network port, the Cresnet power usage of that unit is the Cresnet power usage of the entire run.

  • Page 12: Identity Code

    SIMPL Windows procedure. Refer to the note on page 28 for The Net ID of the C2N-TXM has been factory set to 55. The Net IDs of multiple a definition of Viewport. C2N-TXMs in the same system must be unique. Net IDs are changed from a personal computer (PC) via the Crestron Viewport.
  • Page 13 In the "Set Network ID" window, select the C2N-TXM from the Current Network Devices text window. Select the new Net ID for the C2N-TXM from the Choose the new network ID for the selected device (Hex): text box. Click Set ID to initiate the change. This will display the "ID command has been sent"...
  • Page 14 In this (or the reverse) situation, do the following: 10 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM 4. Click on the Search for Touch Settable Devices button. The system searches the network and lists all TSID-enabled devices found.

  • Page 15: Hardware Hookup

    Cresnet System Hookup Connections for C2N-TXM Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A Enter the serial number or TSID number as instructed; press the appropriate button to obtain the corresponding number. XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 11 XM Satellite Radio Tuner...

  • Page 16: Antenna Installation

    This can be done before installing the XM Tuner in your Cresnet system. Crestron recommends placing the antenna either outside or near a window with a southern exposure. The antenna should face south if you are in the eastern half of the continental US, or south/southeast if you are in the western half of the country.

  • Page 17: Xmguide Example Program

    Channel 0 displays the eight-digit Radio ID number (e.g., RADIO ID A1B12345) assigned to your XM Tuner in the CHANNEL NAME field. The number is also printed on the label on the bottom of the unit, and reports back in the Crestron Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A 1.

  • Page 18: Running The Xmguide Example

    Press the Category selector to display a list of all the available categories. The current category and program information is displayed above the category listing, as shown in the figure on the next page. 14 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM Crestron C2N-TXM Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A...
  • Page 19 Use the Page Up and Page Down buttons (kj to select additional pages (if any); use the First and Last buttons to jump to the first or last page of the list (if necessary). Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A XM Satellite Radio Tuner XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 15...

  • Page 20: Channel

    To save more than six presets, press the More... button. The screen changes to a display of twenty Preset fields. The currently selected channel and program information is displayed above the list of presets. 16 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM Crestron C2N-TXM Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A...

  • Page 21: All Channels

    First and Last buttons to jump to the first or last page of the list. Tech Page The Tech Page is intended for trained individuals to perform system diagnostics. Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A XM Satellite Radio Tuner XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 17...

  • Page 22: Quick Page

    Use these buttons to search up and down through the available XM channels. (Channel availability depends on subscription. A non-subscribed radio typically provides only five sample channels in addition to the standard channels 0 and 1. 18 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM Crestron C2N-TXM Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A...

  • Page 23: Display Fields

    Channel selection using the preset buttons is not affected by the state of category mode. RETURN Press this button to return to the main screen of the XMGuide. Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A XM Satellite Radio Tuner XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 19...

  • Page 24: Programming Software

    Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.crestron.com. First-time users will need to establish a user account. You can create a program that allows you to include the C2N-TXM in a Crestron control system using the Crestron programming tools Crestron SystemBuilder™ and SIMPL Windows.

  • Page 25: Programming With Simpl Windows

    It provides a well-designed graphical environment with a number of workspaces (i.e., windows) in which a programmer can select, configure, program, test, and monitor a Crestron control system. SIMPL Windows offers drag and drop functionality in a familiar Windows NOTE: The following descriptions assume that the reader has knowledge of SIMPL Windows.
  • Page 26 Net ID of 55 as shown in the following illustration. NOTE: The first C2N-TXM in a system is preset with a Net ID of 55 when its symbol is dragged into the upper pane of System Views. Additional units are assigned different Net ID numbers as they are added.
  • Page 27 Crestron C2N-TXM XM Satellite Radio Tuner C2N-TXM Digital Input and Output Signals XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 23 Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A...
  • Page 28 Indicates that the C2N-TXM is busy powering up. <PowerUpBusy> High/1 = Powering up (busy); Low/0 = Ready (done) Digital output: Indicates that the C2N-TXM is busy tuning to a station. High/1 = Tuning (busy); Low/0 = Ready (done) <TuningBusy> Digital input: Audio mute on and off.
  • Page 29 Crestron C2N-TXM C2N-TXM Digital Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) C2N-TXM Analog Input and Output Signals Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Digital inputs: Scrolls through diagnostic data messages 1 through 8, <DiagScrollUp>, generated by the XM Radio controller embedded device. The <DiagScrollDown>...
  • Page 30 XM Satellite Radio Tuner C2N-TXM Analog Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued on next page) 26 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Analog input: Tunes to the channel defined by the analog value. <ChannelReq> Valid values range from 0 to 255, although the number of available channels may be less.
  • Page 31 Crestron C2N-TXM C2N-TXM Analog Input and Output Signal Descriptions (continued) C2N-TXM Serial Input and Output Signals Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A SIGNAL TYPE AND NAME DESCRIPTION Analog outputs: Indicates the channel number of the corresponding preset. <Preset1Chan> through These values can range from 0 (for the Radio ID channel) to 255.

  • Page 32: Uploading And Upgrading

    C2N-TXM Serial Input and Output Signal Descriptions Uploading and Upgrading NOTE: Crestron recommends that you use the latest software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. Please check the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/updates) for the latest versions of software and firmware.

  • Page 33: Communication Settings

    Crestron Viewport may be preferred over development tools when uploading programs and projects. The following sections define how one would upload a SIMPL Windows program or upgrade the firmware of the C2N-TXM. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade, it is necessary to establish communications. Communication Settings NOTE: For laptops and other PCs without a built-in RS-232 port, Crestron recommends the use of PCMCIA cards, rather than USB-to-serial adapters.
  • Page 34 NOTE: The parameters shown in the illustration above are the port settings for a 2-Series control system. Consult the Operations Guide for the control system being used for exact parameter selection. 30 • XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM 1. Open the Crestron Viewport. Either launch the stand-alone version of Viewport, or start SIMPL Windows or VT Pro-e, and from the menu bar, select Tools | Viewport.

  • Page 35: Uploading A Simpl Windows Program

    If it does contain SIMPL+ modules, then the SIMPL+ Program(s) check box will also be enabled. Select one or both check boxes and then click Send Program to begin the transfer. XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 31 XM Satellite Radio Tuner...

  • Page 36: Firmware Upgrade

    2. As shown after this step, select File Transfer | Load Network Device from the Viewport menu. 3. As shown after this step, select the Net ID of the C2N-TXM and then click OK. The “Open” window appears (refer to the subsequent graphic).
  • Page 37 38400 to match the Cresnet bus speed. “Open” Window Operations Guide - DOC. 6234A 4. Browse to the desired .upg file and click Open to begin the transfer. XM Satellite Radio Tuner: C2N-TXM • 33 XM Satellite Radio Tuner...

  • Page 38: Problem Solving

    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.

  • Page 39: Return And Warranty Policies

    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.
  • Page 40 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations Guide – DOC. 6234A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 02.05 Tel: 888.CRESTRON Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.

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