Elan VIA! VALET100EM Installation Manual

Tabletop/under-cabinet 10" color touch panel

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Tabletop/Under-Cabinet
10" Color Touch Panel
INSTALLATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 100EM Tabletop/Under-Cabinet 10" Color Touch Panel INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Important Information

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by ELAN could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ELAN System12 ........
  • Page 6 ......... Back Page Page 2 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    VIA!Valet100EM is the right choice. With IR control, RS-232 control, and full-motion video dis- play, it has all of the features that make ELAN’s other award-winning touch panels the most successful product in their category.
  • Page 8: Movable Swivel Display

    Display Stow Face Position Figure 1-1: Back to Front Pivoting Display 45˚ 90˚ Display Face 330˚ Figure 1-2: Display Rotation Page 4 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: System Design & Applications

    • Avoid applying any foreign objects, such as adhesive labels, glue, etc. on the touch screen’s polyester film. This can release chemicals that can discolor the clear film. © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 5...
  • Page 10 -10°F(-23°C) to +115°F (+46°C). If the LCD display is over- heated or its temperature reduced below its recommended minimum, the liquid crystal polymer can be damaged and the display image may not recover. Page 6 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 11: Applications

    The VIA!Valet100EM can be used for any stand-alone (non-ELAN) system application or as a Home Theater controller. The diagram below shows a basic application using one VIA!Valet100EM, a PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate and an ELAN IRD4 Amplified IR Connection Block to control a stack of A/V equipment. PWR1...
  • Page 12: Stand-Alone/Home Theater-Expanded

    9 VDC SENSE INPUTS SENSE +16VDC POWER TO VIA!NET PWR2 VIDEO IR Emitter 16 VDC/ PWR4 Amplified IR IR Emitter Connection Block VIA!70EM X2 Figure 2-2: Home Theater Application Page 8 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 13: Elan System12

    VIA!s, a PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate is necessary when using a VIA!Valet100EM with an S12. The diagram below shows one VIA!Valet100EM Touch Panel, one PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate, four VIA!70EM Touch Panels, and a SPP connected to an ELAN S12. PVIA1 Valet 9VDC PWR9...
  • Page 14: Elan System8

    E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S ELAN System8 ELAN’s SPP Precision Panel for the System8 Multi-Room A/V Controller (S8) makes configuring a VIA!Valet100EM Touch Panel to control S8 zones easy. Unlike in-wall VIA!s, a PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate is necessary when using a VIA!Valet100EM with an S8.
  • Page 15: Elan System6

    System6 (S6) applications. Use a PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate for each VIA!Valet100EM to be installed. The diagram below shows a VIA!Valet100EM, a PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate, four VIA!70EMs and a SPP Precision Panel configured for use with an ELAN S6. PWR1 9VDC PWR9...
  • Page 16: Rs-232 Controlled Devices (Regardless Of System Type)

    ZONE ZONE VIA!SS1 ZONE ZONE 16VDC / 10A PVIA1 TO VIA VALET 16VDC / 4A 16VDC/1.5A Valet VIDEO S12, S8, S6 Systems RS-232 Devices Figure 2-6: RS 232 Applications Page 12 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 17: Installation

    PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate are to be installed. If desired, the VIDEO Loop output can be routed directly to a local TV. VIA!Valet100 PWR1 ELAN S12 Cat-5 RG-59 PVIA1 Valet Figure 3-1: Overall Wiring Example © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 13...
  • Page 18: Video Termination Switch

    (VIDEO OUT) is provided. The Video Termination Switch must be moved from the factory default to the OPEN (HiZ) position. 75 OHM Termination Switch Figure 3-2: Video Termination Switch Page 14 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 19: Via!Valet100Em Touch Panel Connections

    The LOCAL port is not normally used with the VIA!Valet100EM. If not using the local connection ELAN recommends removing the unused Cat-5 cable by peeling it from the 3-cable pre-terminated bundle and discarding. Figure 3-3: PVIA1 Connections © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 15...
  • Page 20: Under Cabinet Installation

    3. Using a 3/16” drill bit, create four holes in cabinet from the center marks made in Step 2. DO NOT USE FOR VIA!VALET64 CENTERMARK HOLES FOR MOUNTING VIA!Valet100EM Figure 3-4: Template Center Marks Page 16 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 21 0.5 inch. #6-32 SCREW WASHER CABINET SHELF PROTRUDING SCREW MUST BE LESS THAN 1/2 INCH TO AVOID DAMAGE TO INSIDE OF THE VIA!VALET100EM. Figure 3-6: Cabinet Thickness © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 17...
  • Page 22 VIA!Valet64 with no modifications to the cabinet. Two extra holes are provided on the base plate of the VIA!Valet100EM that will allow the mounting holes to align exactly when upgrading from a VIA!Valet64. Page 18 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 23: Connections

    Home Theater controller. For control of a Home Theater sys- tem, the VIA!Valet100EM and PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate are combined with a method for IR distribution such as ELAN’s IRD4 Amplified Connection Block. Signals originate at the VIA!Valet100EM, pass through the PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate, then travel to the connection block where they are routed to each component.
  • Page 24: Elan System12

    SPP Precision POWER 16VDC / 10A Panel when installing a SUPPLY VIA!Valet100EM in a System12 16VDC / 4A application. ELAN PWR1 16V/1.5A Power Supply 16VDC/1.5A Figure 3-11: SPP Power Connections Page 20 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 25: Elan System8

    Installation Manual for additional details. PVIA1 Valet Rear To Front VIA Connector of PVIA1 Valet +16V +16V 485- 485+ V485+ V485- +16V ST/SNS Z485+ +16V Z485- Figure 3-12: S8 Connections © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 21...
  • Page 26: Elan System6

    E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S ELAN System6 Use VIA!Valet100EM’s to add functionality and flexibility to ELAN’s System6 (S6) six-source, six-zone Integrated Multi-Room Controller. A PVIA1 Valet Wall Plate must be used when interfacing VIA!Valet100EM’s to an S6.
  • Page 27: External Power

    Wall Plate is is recommended to use 18AWG 2-conductor wire between the PWR1 and the VIA!Valet100EM Touch Panel. 16 / 18 AWG 2 Conductor Ext. Power Connector PWR1 External Power Connector Figure 3-14: External Power © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 23...
  • Page 28: Local Interface Port

    Use this connector when utilizing local control features such as local source control, local IR receivers, or sense-enabled automated sequences. Local Interface Port Local Interface Port Screw Terminal Connector Figure 3-15: Local Interface Port Page 24 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 29: Ir Out (Loc)

    IR system, such as a TV or DVD player located with- in the same room as the touch panel, or an ELAN Electronic Volume Control. IR is routed to an emitter or IR distribution block connected to the IR OUT (LOC) in two ways: 1.
  • Page 30: Ir In

    The Local IR Input is typically used to connect an external IR receiv- er to the touch panel. Typical applications include a plasma-friendly IR receiver (ELAN IRS8EP, for example) placed near a TV, or an auxil- lary IR receiver placed in an area more convenient than the location of the touch panel.
  • Page 31: Sense Port

    Connect SENSE and GROUND to a contact closure device as shown Figure 3.18 VIA!Valet 100 EM Local Interface Port Contact Closure Device Figure 3-18: Local Sense © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 27...
  • Page 32: Operation

    The following products have been tested and approved for cleaning VIA! Touch Panels: Windex Glass Cleaner ® , Formula 409 ® Cleaner, and Mr. Clean ® . Page 28 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 33: Cleaning Mode

    The CLEAN button should be placed in a location that the homeowner or housekeeper can easily remember (see the VIATOOLS HELP File for more details). Figure 4-1: Cleaning Mode Programming © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 29...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    1. Source video out- 1. Properly connect Source or video source put incorrectly con- video output displayed nected 2. Incorrect or 2. Verify commands in missing IR/RS232 VIA!TOOLS commands in VIA!TOOLS Page 30 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    60º Up 40º Down, 45º Left/Right from Center Power 16VDC, 1Amp. Dimensions 11”(W) x 9.8”(H) x 9.2”(folded) (D) 279.4 mm (W) x 248.92 mm (H) x 233.68 mm (folded) (D) © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 31...
  • Page 36: Programming

    E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S Appendix B: Programming All VIA! Touch Panels must be programmed with ELAN’s VIA!TOOLS Setup Software using a PC running Windows 98 or higher. VIA!TOOLS utilizes the VIA!Learner to interface between the PC and the touch panel to be programmed.
  • Page 37: Added Feature

    1. Remove (2) screws from rear panel location as shown in Figure C-1. 2. Remove Logo badge, rotate 180 degrees and replace. 3. Tighten mounting screws carefully. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. ELAN Badge (2) Mounting Screws Figure C-1: Badge Removal © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved. Page 33...
  • Page 38 VIA!VALET100EM E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S Notes: Page 34 © ELAN Home Systems 2008 • All rights reserved.
  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    With respect to equipment sold by, but not manufactured by ELAN, the warranty obligations of ELAN shall in all respects conform to the warranty actually extended to ELAN by its supplier. The foregoing warranties do not cover reimbursement for labor, transportation, removal, installation or other expenses which may be incurred in connection with repair or replacement.
  • Page 41 MANUAL, VIAVALET100EM LINEAR P/N 9905959 REV:B (2008) INK: BLACK MATERIAL: 60 LB WHITE COATED PAPER SCALE: 1-1 FLAT SIZE: 11.000X8.500 FLAT, TOL: +/- .40. FOLD ONCE TO 5.500X8.500 SADDLESTITCH. ARTWORK CREATED BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS NUMBER OF PAGES: 40...

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