Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Description Functional Description The Series 1600 Touchpanels are 5.7-inch (14.4-cm) touchscreen control panels for any Crestron remote control system (herein referred to as the control system). There are six Series 1600 models available. Options are color versus grayscale, adjustable tiltcase versus lectern/wall mount, and “Designer Series”...
A cable with a four-pin network connector at its end is attached to the base of the CT-1600 or LC-1600. Connect the cable directly to the control system. 2 • Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels...
“Designer Series” color cover). The prefix and suffix define a model. Refer to the table after this paragraph for a concise listing of Series 1600 touchpanel models. Series 1600 Touchpanel Models MODEL DISPLAY INSTALLATION "DESIGNER SERIES" CT-1600 256 Colors Adjustable Tiltcase Not Applicable LC-1600 4 Shades of Grayscale...
Version 2.1.0 or later Crestron Database Version 14.01 or later Memory 768K Flash for Display CT-1600 & LC-1600 Height: 5.97 in (15.16 cm) Dimensions & Weight Width: 7.67 in (19.48 cm) Depth: 5.32 in (13.51 cm) Weight: 2.82 lb (1.28 kg) CT-, LC-1600L/W-DB &...
Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Installation/Setup Identity Code Every equipment and user interface within the network requires a unique identity code (NET ID). A two-digit hexadecimal number from 03 to FE is representative of these codes. Refer to "Setup Menu" on page 9 for instructions on setting the unit's NET ID.
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 NOTE: All network wiring must consist of two twisted-pairs. One twisted pair is the +24V conductor and the GND conductor and the other twisted pair is the Y conductor and the Z conductor. NOTE: When daisy-chaining Cresnet units, strip the ends of the wires carefully to avoid nicking the conductors.
13. Firmly press the “Designer Series” cover evenly onto the touchpanel. Mounting the Tiltcase Model The CT-1600 or LC-1600 can be placed on or mounted to a flat surface. There are mounting holes on the “foot” of the touchpanel to secure the panel in a fixed position.
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 Tiltcase Model - Mounting Details Configuring the Touchpanel To configure the unit, it may be necessary to access a series of setup screens prior to viewing run-time screens that are loaded into the touchpanel for normal operation. Main Menu The Main Menu for configuring the touchpanel appears when a finger is held to the touchscreen as power is applied.
Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels correct corner. Touch the corner of the screen to conclude calibration and return to the Main Menu. NOTE: When touching the screen during calibration, be as accurate as possible. A fine tipped, but not sharp, object (i.e., pen cap) should be used to get the finest possible resolution.
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 Power Management Submenu NOTE: Display backlight requires warm-up time. A display reaches 80% of its final level in five minutes and full brightness in 20 minutes. Power Management Submenu The touchpanel display hardware life can be lengthened by turning off the backlight when the touchpanel is inactive.
Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels transfers to a PC. Text within the selected button changes color from black to red (for CT models) or black to gray (for LC models). RS-232 ON is the default setting. RS-232 Screen Select the RS-232 SETTINGS button, located near the bottom just above the RETURN button of the Interface Submenu, to change the touchpanel display to the RS-232 Screen, shown to the left.
A basic Series 1600 Touchpanel SIMPL program is shown after this paragraph in block diagram form. For this example, the CT-1600 is the user interface in a control system containing a CNMSX-PRO. Assume that the CT-1600 is used to control the state of Zone 1 in a lighting system.
For this example, add a CNXCOM-2 to slot #1 of the CNMSX-PRO. Also add a CT-1600 to the system; its NET ID must be set to 03, shown after this paragraph.
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(alternatively CTRL+D or drag and drop into Detail View). Assign signals as shown after this paragraph. NOTE: Graphical Detail View of the CT-1600 in SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager The illustration to the right was captured using an early version of SIMPL Windows.
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Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Graphical Detail View of CNXCOM-2 in SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager In this example, all commands are suffixed with the hex byte \x03. To save some typing, \x03 can be entered as the delimiter in the CNXCOM-2 Port A symbol. When present, the delimiter is appended to every string of text in the port definition (both transmitted and received strings).
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 Reserved Join Numbers A reserved join number is a feature of the software that enables a designer to create a button on a touchpanel page that either calls up the Setup Menu, ramps brightness, etc. The table shown after this paragraph provides a list of reserved join numbers available within the software.
Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Series 1600 Touchpanel Troubleshooting (Continued) POSSIBLE TROUBLE CORRECTIVE ACTION CAUSE(S) Touchpanel Backlight timeout has Touch screen to reactivate. display is elapsed. dark. Screen brightness is Enter SETUP MODE and alter screen improperly set. brightness from the Setup Menu. Screen is Contrast adjustment Remove power.
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 Appendix A: RS-232 Protocol With the addition of a custom hardware option, the Series 1600 Touchpanels support panel operation via a host computer through the RS-232 port. Crestron recommends that the following serial data format is used. Suggested Serial Data Format Baud Rate: 38400 Data Bits: 8...
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Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels accomplished at any rate less than 2400 baud. Obviously, ramping several objects at once requires a baud rate several times as high. Indirect Text - Series 1600 Touchpanels support a feature that permits the text field in any user-defined button to be altered on the fly in RUN mode.
Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 Appendix B: Cutout Detail of Supplied Template Use the alphanumeric codes in the illustration and table to obtain the cutout dimensions for the lectern/wall mount models when mounting without the BB-1600. However, Crestron recommends that the supplied template be used to avoid error. UNIT CUTOUT CRESTRON VERTICAL MEASUREMENTS...
Crestron hereby grants You and You accept a nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use the Software (a) in machine readable object code together with the related explanatory written materials provided by Creston (b) on a central processing unit (“CPU”) owned or leased or otherwise controlled exclusively by You, and (c) only as authorized in this Agreement and the related explanatory files and written materials provided by Crestron.
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Wired Touchpanels Crestron Series 1600 If You are a business or organization, You agree that upon request from Crestron or its authorized agent, You will within thirty (30) days fully document and certify that use of any and all Software at the time of the request is in conformity with Your valid licenses from Crestron of its authorized agent.
Crestron Series 1600 Wired Touchpanels Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
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