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Safety Instructions • English Warning Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source This symbol is intended to alert the user of important indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main power operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
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Make sure that the ISS 506 and all attached devices are turned off and, if applicable, disconnected from the power source. Step 2 Set the RCP 2000 on a table, podium, or other flat surface. Step 3 If using an RS-232 connection, connect the provided RS-232 cable to the RS-232 port on the rear panel of the ISS and to the To Switcher port on the rear panel of the RCP 2000.
Attach power cords to the ISS 506, the input devices, and the output devices, and plug them into grounded AC sources. Attach an IEC power cord to the RCP 2000, and plug it into a grounded AC power source. Step 6 Check the default cycle screens in the LCD window.
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Specifications — RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support Part Numbers ...A-3 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Table of Contents ... 4-2 ...A-1 ...A-2 68-1609-01 Rev. A...
About the RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support The Extron RCP 2000 remote control panel with ISS 506 support provides complete remote control of the ISS 506 seamless switcher. The RCP controls the input selection, transition effect...
Introduction, cont’d RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support Chapter Two Installation Installation Overview Back Panel Features and Connections Making an RCP Communication Cable RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Introduction...
RCP 2000. RJ-45 connector — If using an Ethernet connection, connect the RCP 2000 to an ISS 506, directly with a crossover cable or over a LAN with a patch, using this female RJ-45 connector. Reset button — Use an Extron Tweeker or other small screwdriver to press this recessed button to reset the RCP 2000 unit.
Transmit – White-green Receive + Blue White-blue Green Receive – White-brown Brown RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Installation Pins: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Side View Insert twisted pair wires. ISS 506 end (T568A) Signal...
RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support C hapter 3 Operation Top Panel Controls Setting Up IP Communication Setting Up RS-232 Communication Setting the Display Mode Using a Cut Transition Sub-effects Using the Picture Controls Resetting RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Installation...
Operation Top Panel Controls The top panel contains the buttons, knobs, and the T-handle that are used to set up and control the RCP 2000 with the ISS 506. LAMP PICTURE CONTROLS DIMMER COLOR CONT SIZE CENTER DETAIL TINT BRIGHT...
V knob. Setting Up IP Communication The RCP 2000 is delivered with a factory default IP address of 192.168.254.253. If you want to change this address, or you need to enter other information required for Ethernet or serial...
IP Setup. Once the IP addresses have been changed, if required, you can connect to and control the RCP 2000 and the ISS 506 by using Web pages that are resident in firmware on the RCP unit.
Setting the Display Mode The RCP 2000 with ISS 506 support can operate in the four display modes. The wipe, PIP, and title modes are accessed by selecting them from the modes menu. Dissolve mode is accessed by pressing the Dissolve button.
Any parts of the preview image that are below the set level of intensity become transparent, so that the program image shows through them on the display. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Operation 3-10 Wipe #03 0.5 Sec...
— Soft Square Out (#11) and Hard Square Out (#23) Square In Square Out (#10 or #22) (#11 or #23) RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Operation 3-14 Dissolve (PIP mode only) Setting a transition sub-effect Center Out...
While the Color/Tint button is lit, • Rotate the H Adjust knob to change the color. • Rotate the V Adjust knob to change the tint. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Operation 3-16 Adjusting contrast and brightness Press and release the Cont/Bright button. The button lights.
(for less than 1 second). The LCD screen displays “Unit reset” when the Mode 3 reset is complete. Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Operation 3-18 RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support Reset...
A/V devices and to view status. Logging On and Viewing System Status The RCP 2000 Web page has three tabs that you can select to display different screens. When you first log on and access the RCP Web site, the Status tab is selected. The Status tab contains the System Status screen, which provides information on your RCP’s current settings.
Be aware that changing the IP address, Subnet mask, or other IP Settings could affect your ability to contact the RCP unit. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Ethernet Control Configuring the ISS 506 switcher In addition to RCP network configuration, passwords, and similar tasks, the Web pages can be used to control the ISS 506.
When the uploading process is complete, the Uploading... button changes back to Upload. The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the RCP 2000. If the attempted upload of new firmware fails for any reason, the RCP 2000 reverts to the factory-installed firmware.
(Files are listed separately under headings of their extensions.) Adding a directory To add a directory or folder to the RCP 2000’s file system, Enter the directory name in the Dir: field, following the slash (/). Click the Add Dir button.
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Ethernet Control, cont’d RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Ethernet Control 4-10 RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support A ppendix A Specifications and Part Numbers Specifications Part Numbers...
Compliances... CE, FCC Class A, VCCI, C-tick, ICES MTBF... 30,000 hours Warranty ... 3 years parts and labor Specifications are subject to change without notice. RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Specifications and Part Numbers Part Numbers Extron Part RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support RS-232 male-male cable, 12' (3.1 m)
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Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d RCP 2000 with ISS 506 Support • Specifications and Part Numbers...
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