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NeuPanel-Mini Series Programmable Wall Control -
1. What's in the Box
Black or White – Mini
This hard copy of the Mini Quick Start Guide
Mounting screws (colour specific to accommodate wall control colour)
External Power Supply
2. What you need to provide
Mini Series wall controls are designed to remotely control our Uno and Neutrino Series
processors. Those processors are configured using our NeuConsole software. The Mini
Series wall controls are programmed to control the processors using a drag & drop
configuration software from within the NeuConsole software (available at www.xilica.com).
External power supply included but we recommend you power using a POE router or switch.
Ethernet cable.
3. Getting Help
The NeuConsole software includes a Help File.
That help file provides more detailed User Instructions (software and hardware) as well as
this Quick Start Guide.
If you have questions beyond your understanding of this Quick Start Guide or the Help File
instructions please contact,
Technical Support at
North America: Contact Technical Support at 905-770-0055 ext 3 (9am-5pm EST).
Europe: Contact Technical Support (Marco Koorstra) at +31 29940 1100.
Asia: Contact Technical Support (Tim Cheung) at +86 13602279067.
NeuPanel-Mini Series
, Mini
, Mini
, Mini
K1
K4
S4K1
Web Site: www.xilica.com
support@xilica.com
XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
or Mini
wall control device
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S8
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Summary of Contents for Xilica Audio Design Mini Series

  • Page 1 2. What you need to provide  Mini Series wall controls are designed to remotely control our Uno and Neutrino Series processors. Those processors are configured using our NeuConsole software. The Mini Series wall controls are programmed to control the processors using a drag & drop configuration software from within the NeuConsole software (available at www.xilica.com).
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    15. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 16. APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 3 NeuConsole software (www.xilica.com). Connection to the processor is via Ethernet cable. Power Mini Series wall controls over their Ethernet cable using a POE - router, switch, or router/switch combo (recommended). An external power supply is also included with each Mini wall control.
  • Page 4 3. IP Reset Button Used to reset the Mini devices network settings as described later in this quick start guide. 4. USB Connector Not used (Xilica use only). XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 5 & controlled by a host computer via Ethernet using the NeuConsole software. Single or multiple Mini Series wall controls can be connected to the processor as part of a Mini device/Processor device /Computer network via (A) A DHCP enabled Router, Server, or...
  • Page 6 See - Manual Assignment of IP Addresses on Page 8 & 9 – number 13 and 14. 7. Mini Series Wall Control (and Processor) Devices Connected and Powered Up: Before getting started - make sure that your NeuConsole Software and processor Firmware are compatible / up to date.
  • Page 7 NeuConsole software and the processor. Check cables and connections. Note: This could be a temporary offline interruption if the device is busy performing a firmware upgrade, re-booting, or searching for DHCP & defaulting to its own IP address. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 8 Unique, manually assigned/static IP addresses are assigned to each Mini device prior to being installed. Make sure your computer is set to “Obtain IP Address Automatically”. We will set your computer’s static IP Address after changing the IP Addresses on all the Mini devices first. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 9 7. If you set up your Mini devices as per step 13 on Page 8 & 9 above, you will now see them appear online and connected in Network View in the NeuConsole software. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 10 Page | 10 Right click the Mini device (or processor device) in Network View and select Remote Reset. 15. Firmware Upgrade to Mini Series Wall Control Device: Once the Mini devices and the NeuConsole software are connected and operational and before you start programming the Mini device - make sure it’s Firmware is compatible with the software.
  • Page 11 Once you have completed setting up your network connection and have applied any required firmware updates you are ready to work with and program the Mini Series wall control device. In the following example all devices are connected/operational and we are working from the premise that an Uno U0808 processors device design project has already been completed and saved on your PC.
  • Page 12 Mini Control device (and processor device). To do this,  Right click each module in the Project View/Design Mode work area, Select “Map Physical Device” and then select the specific device model from the drop down list. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 13 Position both in the work area so each can be easily worked with as above. Collapse the Component Libraries and/or Component Properties menus to provide more work area using the orange double arrow symbol to the right and left of each menu title as below. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 14 Mini S4K1 wall control in the work area and release it there. Once released the Level control on the Mini device will turn light red and is highlighted with an orange line around it to indicate that it has been programmed - as shown below. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 15 Master File appropriately and the Master File is protected. At the end of the project – continue running the system with the Work File, rename it to Master Ver 2, or other. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 16 Read and answer all permission window questions carefully before proceeding.  Once you give permission the Online Mode - Transfer/Saving procedure will begin - with an hour glass symbol and a “Preparing Devices – Please Wait” message as shown below. XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 17 That is related to saving changes made to the processor while in Online Mode back to the PC project file in Design mode and not the Mini control devices. See the processors Quick Start Guide for instructions to accomplish and safely manage that) XILICA AUDIO DESIGN CANADA / ASIA / EUROPE...
  • Page 18 NeuConsole software is used in conjunction with a Neutrino Series DSP only. For the Mini Series controls, fewer Component Properties can be changed or named but include – changing the Component Name/label (NeuPanel-Mini-S4K1 to Lobby Control etc), its Position on work area and its Appearance information.

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