Using 3Rd Party (Via Serial And Si - Screen Innovations 485 Installation Instructions Manual

CONTROLS - USING 3RD PARTY
via Serial
There are several options to control a Screen 485 screen with 3rd party controls. To integrate
with your preferred solution see the corresponding programming guide and/or the system
manufacturers instructions. Note: To change the programming (lower limit) you will need
either a SIFI or USB Programming Kit or an 485 limit setting tool.
• For connection to your control system refer to pinout image (pg 6). Then use your control
system's programming guide to send commands to control the screen. For further
integratation help call support at 512.832.6939.
RS485 Screen
RS485 Serial Conductors (refer to pg. 6)
CONTROLS - USING 3RD PARTY
via optional SIFI
When using a SIFI, you will connect the SIFI to Screen as shown in the following drawing
with the RS-485 connection. Connecting your 3rd party control system to Screen uses an IP
network connection. Connect your SIFI to the same IP network as your control system and
follow the SIFI programming guide to complete the connection. More details about how to
integrate with your preferred solution see the corresponding programming guide and/or the
system manufacturers instructions.
For further integration help call SI support at 512.832.6939.
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Computer or Control
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