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2 for more information. Step 3 Install the Extron IPL M PDP-ES interface card into the Pioneer plasma. Refer to Installing the Extron IPL M PDP-ES card in chapter 2 for more information. Step 4 Affix the Extron IPL M PDP-ES sticker label to the display, covering the existing Pioneer label.
Attach the serial communication cable to the RS-232 port of the About this Manual ..............1-2 IPL M PDP-ES interface card within the Pioneer plasma. Attach the About the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card ..... 1-2 other end to a controller or host PC, as shown under step 5.
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Parts ................Included parts ............... A-3 About this Manual Appendix B • Glossary ............... B-1 About the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card Features All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. 68-1021-01 Rev A 11 04 www.camboard.de...
The Extron IPL M PDP-ES is an Ethernet-based interface card designed to enhance the support and control of Pioneer’s fourth generation plasma displays. The IPL M PDP-ES is powered directly from the plasma, and includes factory-loaded control and scheduling features accessible via a standard Web browser.
Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Introduction, cont’d IPL M PDP-ES Chapter Two Installation and Operation Installation Overview Installation of the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card Panel Features and Cabling Operation www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de IPL M PDP-ES • Introduction...
Installation Overview To remove the Pioneer communication ES card, do the following: To install and set up the IPL M PDP-ES interface card, follow Ensure that the Pioneer plasma is turned off and these steps: disconnected from the power source.
With the use of Ethernet/LAN communication, the IPL M PDP-ES can be used to control the plasma display. See When the card is seated securely in the slot, use the spring chapter 4, Communication and Control, for more details.
At this point, A mode 2 reset disconnects a pass-through connection. the IPL M PDP-ES is ready to be configured (see chapter 3, Connection and Configuration). Mode 3 — Holding the reset button until the Power LED blinks...
1 second. The power LED blinks Connection and Configuration four times in quick succession, confirming a mode 5 reset. Connecting the Hardware Configuring the Hardware www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de IPL M PDP-ES • Installation and Operation Fax 07131 911203...
(namely, the ES Card Slot) of a fourth generation RS-232 port Pioneer plasma. Figure 3-1 illustrates a typical setup. The IPL M PDP-ES can be connected to a controller device or a local PC through its RS-232 port. PC connection Connect one end of a straight-through serial cable (Extron part #26-433-03) to the RS-232 port of the interface card.
Use the ARP command method. Use the direct PC method. Use SIS commands through the RS-232 port. Once the IPL M PDP-ES has an IP address assigned and on an active network, the on-board default Web pages allow you to configure the interface card.
PC. Plug one end of a straight cable to the RS-232 port of the IPL M PDP-ES interface card and the other end to a PC. Right click on the Network Neighborhood or My Network Refer to figure 2-8 for pin assignments.
Firmware upgrades become available periodically as improvements are made to the versatility and functionality of the IPL M PDP-ES interface card. These upgrades are available for download from the Extron Web site. For details on how to upgrade the firmware, see Upgrading the firmware in chapter 4.
The on-board Web server has a set of built in, default Web pages, which can be accessed via a Web browser. These pages are used to control the IPL M PDP-ES interface card within the Pioneer plasma, as well as monitoring and scheduling events.
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{space} ~ @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; : | \ and ?. The Subnet Mask field is used to determine whether the IPL M PDP-ES is on the same subnet as the mail server when DHCP you are subnetting.
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Submit button. Email Alerts page If you have created scheduled events or monitoring tasks on the IPL M PDP-ES interface card, you can write an email alert with a message corresponding to that event or task (e.g., a timer www.camboard.de Tel.
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Under File Name, enter the name of the file improvements are made to the versatility and functionality of containing the alert message. the IPL M PDP-ES interface card. These upgrades are available Click Save to keep changes to recipient email for download from the Extron Web site.
Click the Add Dir button. The new directory opens. If you have access to view the IPL M PDP-ES interface card, you Click the Browse button, locate your chosen file, and can get visual confirmation of success: the power LED blinks double click.
These buttons show you the status of the input devices connected to the five ports of the Pioneer plasma. • Input 1 provides status for the IPL M PDP-ES port supporting an analog RGBHV signal. • Input 2 provides status for the IPL M PDP-ES port Figure 4-9 —...
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The Advanced Controls page (figure 4-11) is accessible from the Advanced link on the left side of the window. Explanations for these functions follow. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-14 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control 4-15 Fax 07131 911203...
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Figure 4-13— Pioneer Schedule calendar Click Save to submit the schedule. For Users, this is a view-only function. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-17 4-16 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control Fax 07131 911203...
The last character must not be a minus IPL M PDP-ES interface recognizes as valid, the responses that sign/hyphen. are returned to the host, a description of the command’s function or the results of executing the command, and an www.camboard.de...
Email files must have the file extension .eml. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-20 4-21 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control Fax 07131 911203...
= Commands that may give E27 (Invalid Event number) = Commands that may give E28 (File not found) www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-22 4-23 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control Fax 07131 911203...
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Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Communication and Control, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-24 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control 4-25 Fax 07131 911203...
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Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Communication and Control, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de 4-26 IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control IPL M PDP-ES • Communication and Control 4-27 Fax 07131 911203...
CAMBOARD Electronics Communication and Control, cont’d Pioneer Plasma A/V Device Control Once the IPL M PDP-ES interface card is configured, control of A/V devices may be accomplished in several ways. These include Web pages, Telnet, and direct port access. Custom Web pages These pages can be either modified versions of the existing Web pages, or new Web pages developed in the field.
Ensure that the Pioneer plasma is plugged in. When you are finished entering commands to the If the Pioneer and the IPL M PDP-ES are receiving power, interface, enter CTRL + to close the open connection. its Power LED should be on.
If you are unable to access the Web server, do the following: Ensure that your PC is on the same subnet mask as the IPL M PDP-ES card. If not, see Configuring the IPL M PDP-ES using direct PC connection in chapter 3 for detailed instructions on setting up the subnet mask.
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(GV). The GVC requests system information such as which exchange information with another host. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de IPL M PDP-ES • Glossary IPL M PDP-ES • Glossary Fax 07131 911203...
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URL encoding allows you to send information and commands to the unit to change its configuration or provide you with feedback. www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de IPL M PDP-ES • Glossary IPL M PDP-ES • Glossary Fax 07131 911203...
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