Crestron UPX-2 Operation Manual page 83

Universal Presentation Processor
Indirect
Operations Guide – DOC. 6276C
CAUTION: At power up or reboot, the touchpanel will cycle through
colors and the Crestron logo screen for approximately 2.5 minutes prior to
displaying the progress bar. This is a normal part of the boot up process. Do
not turn off power to the UPX-2 while it is rebooting. Damage may occur.
NOTE: If you are going to use the serial port (AUX COM) for a
touchpanel, you must return to this window, choose 3
Screen / Tablet, and Save & Reboot.
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Connect the AUX COM port on the UPX-2 to one of the COM ports
(usually COM 1) on the PC. Use a null modem RS-232 cable with a DB9
female connector on both ends. Most commercially available null-modem
cables are acceptable; they should have at least five pins for transmit,
receive, ground, and hardware handshaking (pins 2, 3, 5, 7, and 8).
Null Modem Cable
Pins
2
3
5
7
8
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Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry using the
expected serial communication protocol (RS-232, auto-detect baud rate, no
parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, XON/XOFF disabled, RTS/CTS enabled).
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Display the UPX-2's "System Info" window (click the
communications are confirmed when the device information is displayed.
Indirect Communication
PC RUNNING
CRESTRON TOOLBOX
SERIAL,
ETHERNET
OR USB
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UPX-2 connects to control system via Cresnet.
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Establish communication between the PC and the control system as
described in the latest version of the 2-Series Control Systems Reference
Guide (Doc. 6256).
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Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the UPX-2
using the expected communication protocol (Indirect). Select the Cresnet ID
of the UPX-2 and the address book entry of the control system that is
connected to the UPX-2.
•
Display the UPX-2's "System Info" window (click the
communications are confirmed when the device information is displayed.
Pins
2
3
5
7
8
CONTROL SYSTEM
CRESNET
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