Local control panels can be removed or attached as needed; note, however, that the enclosure’s power must be off during removal and installation of a front panel. This chapter describes the CP-10 Control Panel and its basic functions. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
(see the Serial Control Operation section of this binder). Figure 1: Front view of a Modula enclosure with a CP-10 Control Panel The keys on the CP-10 are used to choose commands and to enter values in the fields displayed on the LCD Command screen.
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The Input key prepares the system to receive an input (source) identification number as the next entry. Output Key The Output key prepares the system to receive an output (destination) identification number as the next entry. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
Special, Comma (,), and Period (.) Keys These keys are not implemented at this time. The CP-10 Control Panel operations combine the following three basic tasks: To choose a command, press the key that corresponds with the command you want to choose.
Checking Software Version Checking Software Version Use the following steps to check the software version of the CP-10. To check the software version: 1. At the Command screen, press the Program key. The Software Version screen appears. Displays current version number 2.
Level definitions reside in the configuration information in each enclosure’s CPU. You can execute switches from the CP-10 Control Panel by using the steps on the following pages or by executing a preset. For information on presets, see page 4-1.
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Executing Switches To execute a switch: 1. At the Command screen, press the Change key. The Change screen appears. 2. Press the Level key and enter “0”. 3. Press the Input key and enter “2”. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
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Note: If you want to switch an input to a large group of outputs, enter no more than 33 outputs at a time and be sure to press the Space key between each output. Use the left and right arrow keys to navigate through the entries. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
You can verify switches from the CP-10 by using the steps on the following pages. Return to the Command screen at any time by pressing the Cancel key.
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5. Press the Status key to return to the Status screen to verify additional signals. Or press the Cancel key to return to the Command screen. Repeat this procedure for each signal status you want to verify. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
Figure 3: Use the right arrow key to display additional outputs Verifying Output Status To verify output signal status: 1. At the Command screen, press the Status key. The Status screen appears. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
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5. Press the Status key to return to the Status screen to verify additional signals. Or press the Cancel key to return to the Command screen. Repeat this procedure for each signal status you want to verify. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
Executing Presets You can execute local and global presets from a CP-10 Control Panel using the steps on the following pages. Local Presets A local preset is a set of switches stored in each enclosure’s configuration information. You can execute local presets on your system at any time using the CP-10 Control Panel.
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1. At the Command screen, press the Preset key. The Global Preset screen appears. 2. Press the Level key to access the Local Preset screen. The Local Preset screen appears with the cursor after the Level prompt. 3. Enter “0” for the level. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
The following two sets of steps program a system state as global preset 3 and then execute the same preset. Note: When you execute a global preset, the system routes the switches immediately. CP-10 Front Panel Operation Global Presets Connect.
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4. Enter “3” as the number to be associated with the current system state. If you enter an incorrect number or decide not to program the preset, press the Cancel key to return to the Command screen. CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
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If you enter an incorrect number or decide not to execute the preset, press the Cancel key to return to the Command screen. 3. Press the Take key. The global preset 3 is executed and the Command screen appears. CP-10 Front Panel Operation Global Presets...
Installing a Remote CP-10 This chapter covers steps for installing and wiring a Remote CP-10 Control Panel (X/Y Controller) in a rack. Each remote panel order comes with the following items in the shipping box: Remote CP-10 Control Panel Net cable and connector kit (custom option)
Installing a Remote CP-10 Rack Installation Remote CP-10 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;...
CP-10 Control Panel. Acceptable power for the controller is +7 to +12 VDC @ 500 mA. To connect power to the CP-10 Control Panel: Connect the power wires to the power connector by loosening the ground and positive screws, inserting the ground and positive wires (see Figure 7), and tightening the screws.
The X Net Connector is the connector to the right on the rear of the Remote CP-10 Controller. To connect the CP-10 Control Panel to the system: 1. Unplug the X Net Connector on the panel (see Figure 8) to make wiring easier (this step is optional).
5-1 to 5-4 defining global presets 4-4 e-mail, technical support 1-5 executing global presets 4-5 executing local presets 4-2 executing switches 2-1 front of CP-10 remote illus. 5-1 front of enclosure, CP-10 illus. 1-2 global presets defining 4-4 executing 4-5 Input key function 1-3 illus.
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1-3 illus. 1-2 switch see executing switches Take key function 1-3 illus. 1-2 technical support 1-5 Undo key function 1-4 illus. 1-2 verifying signal status input 3-1 output 3-4 version, checking software 1-5 volume, BCS 1-2 CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
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5-3 web site 1-5 Connect 4-1 connectors 5-4 linking cable 5-4 CP-10 Front Panel Operation...
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