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SwitchVUE Pro
Software and
LightMaster Panels
in Networked
Applications
U S E R G U I D E
Version 1A
5/1/05
INTELLIGENT LIGHTING CONTROLS, INC.
5229 Edina Industrial Boulevard
Minneapolis. Minnesota 55439
Phone 952 829 1900
FAX 952 829 1901
1-800-922-8004
PM-I-907

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  • Page 1 Works with SwitchVUE Pro Software and LightMaster Panels in Networked Applications U S E R G U I D E Version 1A 5/1/05 INTELLIGENT LIGHTING CONTROLS, INC. 5229 Edina Industrial Boulevard Minneapolis. Minnesota 55439 Phone 952 829 1900 FAX 952 829 1901 1-800-922-8004 PM-I-907...
  • Page 3 Standard or Extended network. With the use of the ILC LightMaster SwitchVUE Pro software you are able to configure and program the SwitchVUE interfaces. With the use of Windows Paint program or other graphics program you can create the custom background screens that depict your spaces in your facility, or use the standard screens that are provided with the software install disk.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.1 Manual Conventions................2.2 Installing ILC SwitchVUE Software ............2.3 Creating SwitchVUE Screens ..............2.4 Starting ILC SwitchVUE Pro Program ............2.5 ILC SwitchVUE Pro Menu Bar ..............2.6 Other Screen Features and Controls............2.7 Screen Programming Objects Types ............
  • Page 5: Section 1 Hardware Details And Installation Instructions

    Section 1 Hardware Details and Installation Instructions SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 6 Controller Description – Table of Contents Section 1 Hardware Details and Installation Instructions 1.0 Enclosure Dimension Details:..............1.1 Mounting Plate / Mud Ring Dimension Details ........1.2 Bezel Face Plate Dimension Details:............1.3 Remote Transformer Installation: ............1.4 Installation of SwitchVue Hardware ............1.5 CAT 5 and Power Wiring Details ..............
  • Page 7: Enclosure Dimension Details

    Hardware Details and Installation Instructions Objectives 1.2 Bezel Face Plate This section will show the details of the hard- Dimension Details: ware and the electronics of the SwitchVUE. It also provides instructions for mounting and Front View Side View wiring of CAT 5 and power lines. 1.0 Enclosure Dimension Details: Side View 5.5”...
  • Page 8: Remote Transformer Installation

    Hardware Details and Installation Instructions 1.3 Remote Transformer Installation: Standard 4-11/16” Junction Box Cover (not provided) 1. Break off the front lip of the divider. 2. Punch out the center knock out on the divider. 3. Place into a standard 2 1/8" deep standard 4 11/16"...
  • Page 9: Installation Of Switchvue Hardware

    Hardware Details and Installation Instructions 1.4 Installation of SwitchVUE Hardware: Enclosure Mounting Plate 8 - 32 (4) Stainless Steel Screws Bezel Front Tabs (hook to Mounting Plate) Enclosure Finished wall 6 - 32 Stainless Steel Screw Mounting Plate Figure 5 Side View SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 10: Cat 5 And Power Wiring Details

    Hardware Details and Installation Instructions 1.5 CAT 5 and Power Wiring Details: Wire from the remote mounted transformer to or PSR into the enclosure leaving six inches out the SwitchVUE enclosure. Pull three 18GA of the box. Run a CAT 5 cable to the next wires and terminate to the power supply con- panel, device or PSR.
  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    1. Mount the enclosure to the unistrut framing The provided screws MUST be used for this being sure the face will be flush to the fin- installation. Contact ILC for replacements if ished wall. See fig. 5 necessary. 2. Mount the power transformer in a 4 11/16"...
  • Page 13: Section 2 Program Description

    Section 2 Program Description SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 14 2.1 Manual Conventions................2.2 Installing ILC SwitchVUE Software ............2.3 Creating SwitchVUE Screens ..............2.4 Starting ILC SwitchVUE Pro Program ............2.5 ILC SwitchVUE Pro Menu Bar ..............2.6 Other Screen features and controls ............2.7 Screen Programming Objects Types ............
  • Page 15: Description

    CD into the computer drive. once. Start the installation by selecting RUN from • Double Click – Click twice with the left the Windows start menu and run the ILC mouse button. SwitchVUE setup X.XX.exe, then follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 16: Creating Switchvue Screens

    ILC’s applications department can create building depicted screens from your ACAD drawings of the facilities. Contact ILC for more information. All screens must be created and copied to the Images folder in the ILC LightMaster SwitchVUE folder on your hard drive prior to any programming.
  • Page 17: Ilc Switchvue Pro Menu Bar

    Section 2 – Program Description 2.5 ILC SwitchVUE Pro Menu Bar 2.6 Other Screen features and controls The choices on the menu bar are: • Above the menu bar contains the program name and software revision. • File- For creating new files, opening existing files, saving currently created files, saving •...
  • Page 18: Screen Programming Objects Types

    Section 2 – Program Description 2.7 Screen Programming Object Types • Toggle A Relay- A touch point used to con- trol a relay on the network "ON" with a • Show Relay Status- This object will show an touch and "OFF" with another touch. icon on the screen that will represent true •...
  • Page 19: Section 3 Programming

    Section 3 Programming SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 20 Programming Features – Table of Contents Section 3 Programming 3.1 Starting a new file and saving it to the hard drive ....... 3.2 Adding Screens ..................3.3 Adding Navigation Touch Areas ............3.4 Adding Relay, Group or Preset Status Objects........3.5 Adding Variable Number Objects............
  • Page 21: Starting A New File And Saving It To The Hard Drive

    Image folder located on the yes. hard drive in the ILC SwitchVUE Folder. 2. Click on File and than Save As. Type in the 3. Next click on the screen selection pull down...
  • Page 22: Adding Navigation Touch Areas

    Programming 3.3 Adding Navigation Touch Areas cursor and point and click with the right mouse button on the lower right side of the Adding navigation buttons are necessary to touch area on the screen. A green box will change from one screen to another. These can appear corresponding with these clicks.
  • Page 23: Adding Relay, Group Or Preset Status Objects

    Programming 3.4 Adding Relay, Group or Preset 4. Left click on the screen where you want the Status Objects upper left side of the icon to be located. 5. Adjustments for each side of the box can be Status objects on the screen represent lighting manually adjusted using the X and Y pull loads of either a single relay, a group of relays down settings in the upper right hand corner...
  • Page 24: Adding Variable Number Objects

    Programming 3.5 Adding Variable Number Objects 2. Select either Show A Variable In Dec Format or Hex format. Variable number objects are numerical icons 3. Select small, medium or large font size that can be incremented (increased) or decre- required for this screen. mented (decreased) with the use of other 4.
  • Page 25: Incrementing And Decrementing A Variable

    Programming 3.6 Incrementing and Decrementing a 4. Adjustments for each side of the box can be Variable manually adjusted using the X and Y pull down settings in the upper right hand corner Incrementing and decrementing objects are of the object window. used in conjunction with the variable numerical 5.
  • Page 26: Using Variables To Control Single Relays, Groups Or Presets

    Programming 3.7 Using Variables to Control needed for this screen. Save the screen in the Single Relays, Groups or Presets image folder. 2. Add the numerical variable to the screen as The variable numerical objects are created described in section 3.5 "Show A Variable In using the instructions in section 3.5 and 3.6 can Dec Format".
  • Page 27: Adding Relay Control Touch Areas

    Programming 3.8 Adding Relay Control Touch Areas cursor and point and click with the right mouse button on the lower right side of the Relay control touch areas can be set to turn any touch area on the screen. A green box will relay in the network “on”, “off”...
  • Page 28: Adding Group Control Touch Areas

    Programming 3.9 Adding Group Control Touch Areas the cursor and point and click with the left mouse button on the upper left side of the Group control touch areas can be set to turn touch area on the screen. Next move the any group of relays in the network "on", "off"...
  • Page 29: Adding A Preset Control Touch Area

    Programming 3.10 Adding A Preset Control Touch Area touch area on the screen. Next move the cursor and point and click with the right Preset control touch areas can be set to acti- mouse button on the lower right side of the vate a preset of relays anywhere on the net- touch area on the screen.
  • Page 30: Programming A Variable To Control To Work With Another Variable

    Programming 3.11 Programming a Variable to relay number. Set the Control Variable to 00. Control to Work with another Variable Set the minimum value to 1. 5. Add the object "Toggle A Relay" and set the This example will be able to control relays 1-48 in touch box over relay control button on the nodes 1, 2 and 3 using a single button.
  • Page 31: Section 4 Downloading Screens And Calibrating Touch Control

    Section 4 Downloading Screens and Calibrating Touch Control SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 32 Downloading Screens and Calibration Section 4 Downloading Screens and Calibrating Touch Control 4.0 Setting up the SwitchVUE on the Network ..........4.1 Downloading programming ..............4.2 Upload the Password and Show the Last Touch Point ......4.3 Calibrating the Touch Control Areas............SwitchVUE User Manual Version 1A 5/1/05...
  • Page 33: Setting Up The Switchvue On The Network

    Nodes. Select the node address that the 12VAC SwitchVUE is set at. Configure as a Gateway. 12VAC • Expanded network - from the ILC LightMaster Pro ENET software go into Configure Nodes. Select the node address that the SwitchVUE is Figure 20 RS232 Port set at.
  • Page 34: Upload The Password And Show The Last Touch Point

    Downloading Screens and Calibration 4.2 Upload the Password and Show the Last Touch Point 1. After connecting to the SwitchVUE from the menu bar select download and click on "Get Password and Touch from Operator Interface". A window will come up with the password and an X and Y location of the last area touched on the screen.

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