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CR-CS4 Hardware System Control I/O Centre OPERATION MANUAL...
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DISCLAIMERS The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. CYP (UK) Ltd assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: • Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
1. INTRODUCTION This System Control Center is ideal for any user who has a wide variety of devices that need to be controlled. It comes with 16 external trigger connections which can be activated using the traditional twin-wire short method, or using our specially designed Trigger Buttons (sold separately). Each trigger directly activates 1 of 16 associated user defined macro events (out of 32 total) stored within the unit.
2× 6-pin Terminal Block 4× 2-pin Terminal Block 1× Shockproof Feet (Set of 4) 1× Operation Manual 4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Equipment which can be controlled via Telnet, serial, IR remote or relay. An active internet connection from a switch or router for control of Ethernet devices.
5V IN1 5V IN2 5V IN3 5V IN4 GND OUT1 GND OUT2 GND OUT3 GND OUT4 TRIGGER IN VOLTAGE OUT RELAY CONTROL OUT IR IN POWER CR-CS4 TRIGGER IN VOLTAGE OUT RELAY CONTROL OUT IR IN POWER 4 5 6...
6.2 Rear Panel 11 12 13 14 CONTROL DC 24V SERVICE COMPORT IR OUT TRIGGER BUTTON (POE) DC 24V 3-pin Terminal Block: Plug the 24V DC power adapter into the unit and connect it to an AC wall outlet for power. Note: Not required if the unit is being powered via PoE.
6.3 IR Cable Pinouts IR Signal IR Signal IR Signal IR Signal IR Extender Cable IR Blaster 4x2-pin Terminal Block Infrared Power Ground 6.4 Serial Pinout and Defaults RS-232 with 12V Serial Port Default Settings Baud Rate 19200 6-pin Terminal Block Data Bits Parity Bits None...
6.5 RJ-45 Pinouts Trigger Buttons Trig. In 1 DAC Out 1 Trig. In 2 DAC Out 2 Trigger Inputs Trig. In 1 Trig. In 2 Trig. In 3 Trig. In 4 Voltage Out Out 1 Out 2 Out 3 Out 4...
6.6 WebGUI Control Device Discovery Please obtain the “Device Discovery” software from your authorised dealer and save it in a directory where you can easily find it. Connect the unit and your PC/Laptop to the same active network and execute the “Device Discovery” software. Click on “Find Devices on Internet”...
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WebGUI Overview After connecting to the WebGUI’s address in a web browser, the login screen will appear. Please enter the appropriate user name and password then click “Submit” to log in. Note: The default user name and password is “admin”. On the left side of the browser you will see the following menu tabs where all primary functions of the unit are controllable via the built in WebGUI.
6.6.1 Macro Settings Tab This tab provides a way to execute/edit the settings for the unit’s first 8 macro buttons. These macros can be executed by activating triggers 1~8 (via the Trigger or Trigger Button ports) as well as via the WebGUI or Telnet.
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Edit Name: At the top of the Macro Edit window is a text field where you can edit the name of the macro. Type your new macro name into the box and then click the disc icon ( ) to save it. ...
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Set Destination: Clicking on the edit icon ( ) allows you to edit the post-execution delay value as well as set the interface and all associated settings for that command. - Delay(ms): This setting is the length of time to wait before sending the next command and is set in milliseconds.
To configure a condition test, select the Condition Port to read a value from, select a logical comparison expression, and then select a static value to use for the comparison. For example, if the following choices are made: Cond Port [1], If [=], Value [42] Then the unit will check the value of Condition Port #1 and if the value stored there equals “42”...
6.6.3 Command Settings Tab This tab provides a way to create, edit or delete the commands used by macros. Each command is composed of standard ASCII or hex data and represents either a system command, relay command, IR code, or telnet/ serial command.
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IR Learn: To learn an IR command, first make sure the included IR Extender is connected to the unit’s IR IN port, then press the “IR Learn” button. After doing this a notice will appear in the WebGUI to send the IR signal within 5 seconds. Point the remote control at the IR receiver and press the button that contains the command you wish to learn.
6.6.4 Condition Tab This tab displays the current contents of all 64 Condition Ports and is for information display only. 6.6.5 Schedule Settings Tab This tab provides multiple ways to automate and schedule the execution of any of the macros defined in this unit. Scheduled events can be individually disabled without deleting the event from the master list.
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Repeat: Items in this section will execute at their set times on the selected days (Sunday through Saturday) every week as long as they are marked as “Active”. Once: Items in this section are scheduled to occur a single time at the specified time and date.
Macro/Extension Macro: Click on this button to open a window displaying all currently defined macros. Select the macro to be executed by the currently selected event schedule. 6.6.6 Network Settings Tab This tab provides controls to change the network settings for the unit. You can manually set the IP address, netmask and gateway address in “Static IP”...
6.6.7 System Settings Tab This tab provides a way to change various system settings, including changing the WebGUI login password and timeout settings. You may also save the full system configuration, including all macros, to your connected PC/Laptop or restore them from a previously saved configuration. Finally, this tab provides buttons to reset the unit to factory defaults, reboot the unit, or perform a firmware update.
7) Firmware Upgrade: To update the unit’s firmware, click the “Choose File” button to open the file selection window and then select the firmware update file (*.bin format) located on your local PC. After selecting the file, click the “Upgrade” button to begin the firmware update process.
End: Set the month, week, day and time for the end of DST in the current time zone. 6.7 Telnet Control Before attempting to use Telnet control, please ensure that both the unit and the PC are connected to the same active networks. Start your preferred Telnet/Console client, or use the built in client provided by most modern computer operating systems.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters ? N1 Show details about the specified command. N1 = {Command Name} get fw ver Show the unit’s current firmware version. get mac addr Show the unit’s MAC address. get user config List the unit’s current configuration information.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set static ipaddr N1 Set the unit’s static IP address. N1 = X.X.X.X [X = 0~255, Static IP address] get static ipaddr Show the unit’s current static IP address. set static netmask N1 Set the unit’s static netmask.
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set uart N1 baudrate N2 Set the baud rate of the specified serial port. Available values for N1: [Serial port 1] [Serial port 2] Available values for N2: 4800 [4800 baud] 9600 [9600 baud] 19200 [19200 baud] 38400 [38400 baud]...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get uart N1 data bit Show the current number of data bits of the specified serial port. Available values for N1: [Serial port 1] [Serial port 2] set uart N1 parity N2 Set the parity of the specified serial port. Available values for N1: [Serial port 1] [Serial port 2]...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters get uart N1 stop bit Show the current number of stop bits of the specified serial port. Available values for N1: [Serial port 1] [Serial port 2] set relay N1 N2 Open or close the specified relay port’s circuit. N1 = 1~4 [Relay port] Available values for N2:...
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COMMAND Description and Parameters set dac N1 N2 Set the voltage level of the specified voltage output. N1 = 1~16 [Voltage output line] N2 = 0~100 [Voltage in 0.1V steps] get dac N1 Show the current voltage level of the specified voltage output line. N1 = 1~16 [Voltage output line] set macro N1 N2 ...
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9. ACRONYMS ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange Cat.5e Enhanced Category 5 cable Cat.6 Category 6 cable Cat.6A Augmented Category 6 cable Cat.7 Category 7 cable Command-Line Interface Communication IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Internet Protocol Infrared Local Area Network...
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