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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CP-20 Control Panel........

  • Page 3: Chapter 1 - Introduction To The

    Figure 1: Front view of a Modula enclosure with a CP-20 Control Panel This chapter describes the CP-20 Control Panel and its basic functions. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 4: Cp-20 Control Panel

    Introduction to the CP-20 CP-20 Control Panel A CP-20 Control Panel has a graphic LCD, dynamic menu area, dynamic menu keys, and a control dial. Graphic LCD Control Dial Dynamic Menu Area Dynamic Menu Keys Figure 2: Close up view of a CP-20 Control Panel Graphic LCD The LCD displays instructions and selection entry fields.

  • Page 5: Technical Support

    To enter a selection, press the control dial. Technical Support AutoPatch provides technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except for U.S. holidays). Before calling technical support with a question, please review the information in this binder. If this binder cannot fully answer your question, have your serial number ready (for serial number location see Chapter 1 in the Installation &...

  • Page 6: Executing Switches

    CPU. You can execute switches from the CP-20 Control Panel using the steps on the following pages or by executing a macro (local preset). For information on macros (local presets), see page 5-1.
  • Page 7 The Select Source to Change screen appears, displaying the current level and the source options. 2. Select source by scrolling through the list with 32: Satellite Dish the control dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 8 (left is down; right is up). 5. Press the dial to enter. The switch to occurs as soon as the dial is 4 : VCR #4 Auditorium pressed (when the line is dark, the switch is active). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 9: Changing Levels

    (labels) for that level. This can take several seconds depending on the size of the level. To change the level: 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the Change command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Adjust Macro Audio CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 10 The Change Level screen appears, displaying the current level, default level, and a list of available levels. 3. Select by scrolling through the list with the 2 : Audio, Stereo control dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 11: Choosing The Default Level

    (labels) for that level. This can take several seconds depending on the size of the level. To choose the default level: 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the Setup command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Macro Adjust Audio CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 12 The Choose Default Level screen appears, displaying all the levels with the current default level selected. 3. Select by scrolling through the list with the 2 : Audio, Stereo control dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 13 Executing Switches 4. Press the dial to enter the selection. Level is now the default level. 2 : Audio, Stereo 5. Choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 14: Chapter 3 - Disconnecting Switches

    You can disconnect switches from the CP-20 Control Panel by using the steps on the following pages. If you need to change the level, see “Changing Levels” on page 2-4.
  • Page 15 The Select Source to Change screen appears, displaying the current level and the source options. 2. Select source by scrolling through the list with 32: Satellite Dish the control dial (left is down, right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 16 Note: Destination lines are dark when the source is routed to them. Scroll to see additional active destinations. 4. Select destination by scrolling through the list 2 : Codec Mtg Rm A with the Control Dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 17 It is disconnected from its source as soon as the control dial is pressed. Note: The Control Dial functions as a toggle switch, activating and deactivating destinations in the list each time it is pressed. 6. Choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 18: Chapter 4 - Verifying Signal Status

    Source (input) status and destination (output) status both function on the CP-20 Control Panel. If you need to change the level, see “Changing Levels” on page 2-4.

  • Page 19: Verifying Destination Status

    To verify the signal status of a destination (output): 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the Status command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Macro Adjust Audio The Status Destination screen appears, displaying the current level and the available destinations. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 20 30: Audience Camera 4. Choose the Destination command to return to the Status Destination screen to verify the status of additional destination signals. Or choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 21: Verifying Source Status

    To verify the signal status of a source (input): 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the Status command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Macro Adjust Audio The Status Destination screen appears, displaying the current level and the available destinations. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 22 (left is down; right is up). 4. Press the dial to enter the selection. The Status Results screen appears, displaying the source, , and its destination: 32: Satellite Dish 4: VCR #4 Auditorium CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 23 Use the dial to scroll to check for possible additional destinations. 5. Choose the Source command to return to the Status Source screen to verify the status of additional source signals. Or choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 24: Chapter 5 - Executing Macros (Local Presets)

    Please use the X Connect software located on the AutoPatch CD ROM in the front pocket of this binder to program them, or contact your AutoPatch dealer. You can execute macros (local presets) from the CP-20 Control Panel at any time using the steps on the following pages.
  • Page 25 Audio The Macro Options screen appears displaying the current level and the first available preset. 2. Select preset 12 by scrolling through the local preset numbers with the control dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 26 As you turn the control dial, the number of the available local preset will change in increments of ten. Choose “x1” to change back to the view that allows access to a single preset at a time. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 27: Chapter 6 - Adjusting Volume

    You can adjust volume from the CP-20 Control Panel using the steps on the following pages. If you need to change the level, see “Changing Levels” on page 2-4.
  • Page 28 The Audio Destination screen appears, displaying the current level and the destination options. 2. Select destination by scrolling through the list 2 : Training Rm 1 with the control dial (left is down; right is up). CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 29 0.5 dB. 6. Choose the Destination command to return to the Audio Destination screen to adjust the volume of additional destination signals. Or choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 30: Chapter 7 - Clearing Labels

    Clearing Labels The CP-20 Control Panel stores label information for source (input) and destination (output) names. The default label for a name is the channel (input or output) number. For example, the default label for the first input channel is...
  • Page 31 To clear current labels to allow the new labels to load: 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the Setup command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Macro Adjust Audio The Setup Options screen appears. 2. Choose the Clear Labels command. A “Warning” appears. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...
  • Page 32 Main Menu. This may take a few moments. Note: If the labels have been changed in multiple VMs (virtual matrices), allow time for the new labels to load the first time each VM is used for executing commands. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 33: Chapter 8 - Checking Software Version

    Checking Software Version Use the following steps to check the software version of the CP-20 Control Panel. To check the software version: 1. At the Main Menu screen, choose the System command. Setup System www.autopatch.com Change Status Macro Adjust Audio The System Diagnostics Options screen appears.
  • Page 34 Checking Software Version 2. Choose the Software Version command. The software information appears, including the version number. Displays current version number 3. Choose the Main Menu command to return to the Main Menu screen. CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 35: Chapter 9 - Installing A Remote

    Installing a Remote CP-20 This chapter covers steps for installing a Remote CP-20 Control Panel in a rack, as well as instructions for linking multiple panels. Each remote panel order comes with the following items in the shipping box: Remote CP-20 Control Panel...

  • Page 36: Rack Installation

    Installing a Remote CP-20 Rack Installation Remote CP-20 Control Panels are designed to fit in a standard EIA 19 in. (48.26 cm) rack. Note: For ease of use, mount the controller in the rack at eye level. Viewing the screen at extreme angles makes it hard to see the screen messages;...
  • Page 37 (Unplugging the Comm Link connector before wiring may be helpful.) X Net Connector X Net CPU Wires to the matrix switcher enclosure’s Comm Link Figure 7: Loosen screws, insert X Net CPU wires, and then tighten screws CP-20 Front Panel Operation...

  • Page 38: Linking Remote Cp-20 Control Panels

    5. Perform a test switch to ensure the panel and the matrix switcher are working properly (see Chapter 2). Linking Remote CP-20 Control Panels To link Remote CP-20 Control Panels: Link the panels in a daisy chain using X Net linking cables. Connections can be made from either Comm Link on a panel to any Comm Link on the next panel.
  • Page 39 2-1 clearing labels 7-1 Command screen front of CP-20 Remote illus. 9-1 see LCD screen front of enclosure with CP-20 illus. 1-2 Comm link 9-1, 9-3, 9-4 connecting, remote graphic LCD 1-2 to power 9-3 to system 9-3...
  • Page 40 Index level changing 2-4 wall transformer 9-3 default, choosing 2-6 web site 1-3 linking, CP-20 Remote 9-4 local presets Connect 1-3, 5-1, 7-1 see presets connectors 9-3, 9-4 macro linking cable 9-4 see presets presets executing 5-2 programming 5-1 remote CP-20 front illus.

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