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Setup Guide IP Link ® Ethernet Control Interfaces 68-1434-01 Rev . B 12 08 IPL T SF Series[...]

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i IPL T SF Series Interface • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ................................................... 1-1 About this Manual .................................................................... 1-2 IPL T SF Series Products ............................................................ 1-2 IPL T SF24 ...[...]

ii IPL T SF Series Interfaces • T able of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. 68-1434-01 Rev B 12 08[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About this Manual IPL T SF Series Products Global Configurator[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Introduction Intr oduction 1-2 About this Manual This setup guide describes the • IPL T SF Series pr oducts • Global Congurator application • IPL T SF Series har dware installation • IPL T SF Series softwar e conguration IPL T SF Series Products The Extron IPL T SF Series interface boxes can be installed[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Introduction 1-3 IPL T SF24 The IPL T SF24 is a compact Ethernet control interface with • a 12 VDC power supply • an RJ-45 Ethernet receptacle • two serial ports • four ex I/O ports • a high performance W eb server • IP Link ® technology IPL T SFI244 The IPL T SFI244 is a compact Ethernet control inter[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-4 Global Configurator Global Congurator (GC) is a software application that gives users the ability to create a single conguration le of all of the devices on their audio/video (A/V) network. There ar e two types of devices in an A/V system: Controllers — Control devic[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Introduction 1-5 Y ou may congure an IPL T SF Series interface using GC without having the device physically connected to the A/V network. C Use Global Configurator version 2.3 or later . Update all PCs and devices running earlier versions of GC. System requir ements The minimum system requir ements for the PC on [...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-6 4 . Scroll down to the Global Congurator description and click the Install link in the far right column. 5 . Follow the remaining system pr ompts. T o install Global Congurator from an Extr on Software Products CD if Autorun is not enabled on your PC 1 . Insert the Extron [...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces 2 Chapter T wo Har dware Setup Front Panels Rear Panels Power Connection Local Area Network (LAN) Connection Serial Device Connection[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup Har dwar e Setup 2-2 a Power LED — green when power is on b Reset button — a recessed multiple function reset button c IR learning receiver — This smaller infrared r eceiver "learns" commands from other devices' IR remote controls. See the IR Learner Software's help le for [...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup 2-3 a Power receptacle — connects the supplied 12 VDC power supply b LAN receptacle — RJ-45 receptacle for network connection Ç LAN activity LED — blinks yellow with LAN activity É LINK LED — green with a network connection c Flex I/O ports — four serial input (for switches or sensors) or o[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup Hardwar e Setup, cont’d 2-4 Power Connection T o connect the power supply: 1 . Insert the DC power cord captive scr ew connector into the power supply receptacle on the r ear panel of the interface box. COM 1 LAN PO WER 12V .5A MAX COM1 TX RX TX RX I/O 1 23 4 COM2 COM 2 Po wer Supply Receptacle DC Po[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup 2-5 Local Area Network (LAN) Connection Connect a patch (straight-through) Ethernet cable to the LAN receptacle on the r ear panel if you are connecting the interface to a switch, hub, or router on your A/V network. Connect a crossover Ethernet cable to the LAN r eceptacle on the rear panel if you ar e[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup Hardwar e Setup, cont’d 2-6 Serial Device Connection There ar e two types of serial connections: • 9-pin D connectors • Captive screw connectors 9-pin D connectors Connect any A/V device using a serial cable with a 9-pin D connector to either of the COM ports on the rear panel of an IPL T SF24 in[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup 2-7 Captive screw connectors The IPL T SF24 has two COM ports with captive screw connectors that are common to the two 9-pin D connectors. Only one connector can be used for each COM port. If you use a COM port captive screw connector , its 9-pin D port is not accessible. COM 1 LAN POWER 12V .5A MAX CO[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Hardwar e Setup Hardwar e Setup, cont’d 2-8[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces 3 Chapter Thr ee Softwar e Setup Creating a Global Configurator Project File Configuring a New Device Building and Uploading a GC File Launching the GlobalViewer ® Interface[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Softwar e Setup 3-2 Creating a Global Configurator Pr oject File After you have installed the Global Congurator (GC) application on your PC, follow the steps in this chapter to download device drivers, create a GC pr oject le, congure your IPL T SF Series devices, and launch the GlobalV iewer [...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-3 5 . Click the Right Arrow (Subscribe) button. 6 . Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each type of device you plan to add to your audio/video network. 7 . Click the Download button. The Download Complete dialog box opens. 8 . Click the Close button. 9 . Click OK .[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-4 Step two: create a new pr oject T o create a new Global Congurator pr oject le 1 . Click File > New . The Start Options dialog box opens. 2 . Select Create a New Project . 3 . Click OK . The Project Settings dialog box opens (see next page). 4 . Enter the IP addr es[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-5 6 . Click OK . The Add Device dialog box opens. Step three: add a device There ar e four ways to launch the Add Device dialog box • Click Ctrl+A . • Click Edit > Add Device... • Click the Add Device icon. When you select Create a Project in the Start Options dialog box and follow the prompt[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-6 W ith the Add Device dialog box open: 1 . Select an IPL T SF24 or IPL T SFI244 fr om the drop-down list. 2 . Enter an IP addr ess in the Name/IP Address eld (or leave the default address). 3 . Enter a unique display name. 4 . Click Make this device a GlobalViewer Host (if[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-7 9 . Click Set . The Auto Congure Successful dialog box is displayed. 10. Click OK . Step four: define the location of the new device Global Congurator allows you to keep track of the devices on your A/V network by creating a custom tree of folders in which you can place and organize your A/V [...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-8 2 . Enter a unique location name for the new folder and keep the new Location folder selected. 3 . Click OK . The new device is added to the selected Lo c a ti o n folder and the Add Device dialog box closes. Step five: save the new Global Configurator file T o save the n[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-9 If the le has not previously been saved, the Save As dialog box opens. 2 . Enter a unique name in the Project Name eld. 3 . Click the browse button to br owse to the desired le location. 4 . Click OK . Configuring a New Device Step six: configure contacts The Contact Manager dialog box is[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-10 Step seven: configure e-mail The Email Manager dialog box is used to create custom e-mails that are deliver ed as directed by the settings in the GC Schedule and Monitor dialog boxes. T o create custom e-mails 1 . Click Edit > Email Manager...[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-11 2 . Complete the Name, Subject, and Body elds. 3 . Click Add . Step eight: assign device drivers The Serial Conguration tab of Global Congurator allows you to assign a device driver to each serial port of the device. T o assign a device driver 1 . Select a serial port in the IP Link ® T r[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-12 2 . Select a Device T ype, Manufacturer , and V ersion lter . 3 . Select an available driver . 4 . Click Add Driver . Step nine: set the input/output configuration The I nput/Output Configuration tab is used for the Flex I/O ports which can be congured for • Digit[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-13 5 . Enter a unique open label. 6 . Enter a unique close label. 7 . Click the Pullup checkbox if desired. 8 . Click the Threshold checkbox if desired and set the desired thr eshold limits.[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-14 If the Flex I/O mode is Digital Output and the mode is Open/Close - 2 Push Button 4 . Enter a unique description. 5 . Select Open/Close - 2 Push Button . 6 . Enter a unique open label. 7 . Enter a unique close label. 8 . Click the Pullup checkbox if desired. If the Flex I/O[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-15 If the Flex I/O mode is Digital Output and the mode is Pulse - 1 Push Button 4 . Enter a unique description. 5 . Select Pulse - 1 Push Button. 6 . Enter a unique pulse label. 7 . Enter the desired pulse time. 8 . Click the Pullup checkbox if desired.[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-16 If the Flex I/O mode is Analog Input 4 . Enter a unique description. 5 . Select the analog input options. • Unit Label — Identify the units (ex: "C" for degrees centigrade) that the following values will repr esent when displayed in the GlobalV iewer interface[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-17 Step ten: set the IR configuration The IR Configuration tab is used to congure the IR ports that are pr esent on an IPL T SFI244 device only . T o congure an IPL T SFI244 IR port 1 . Select an IR port in the IP Link T r ee window . 2 . Select a device type, manufacturer , and version in the[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-18 Step eleven: set scheduled actions and e-mail deliveries The Schedule tab is used to set scheduled actions and e-mail deliveries. A single schedule can include both actions and e-mail assignments. T o schedule an action 1 . Click the Schedule tab. 2 . Click the Add Schedule[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-19 6 . Click Actions . 7 . Select a subject port (device). 8 . Select an available option (action). 9 . Click Apply Action . T o schedule an e-mail delivery 1 . Click the Schedule tab. 2 . Click the Add Schedule button.[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-20 The Scheduled Actions W izard dialog box opens. 3 . Enter a unique scheduled action name. 4 . Select the schedule times. 5 . Click Emails . The Add an Email window opens in the right pane. 6 . Select an e-mail message. 7 . Select a recipient (contact).[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-21 8 . Click Apply Email/Contacts . The new e-mail and recipient ar e now displayed in the left pane. 9 . Use the Contact Manager button to create new contacts (if desired). 10. Use the Email Manager button to cr eate new custom e-mails (if desired). 1 1. Click Done . Step twelve: set monitored condit[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-22 T o add a monitored condition: 1 . Click the Monitor tab. 2 . Click the Add Monitor button. The Monitored Condition W izard opens.[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-23 3 . Enter a unique monitored condition name. 4 . Click Next . 5 . Select Conditions. 6 . Select a Subject Port (device). 7 . Select an available option. 8 . Edit the Name eld (if desired). 9 . Set the desired condition test parameters (if available). 10. Click Apply Condition . A checkmark appea[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-24 T o add an action 1 . Select Actions . 2 . Select a subject port (device). 3 . Select an available option. 4 . Edit the Name eld if desired. 5 . Select an available command. 6 . Click Apply Action . A checkmark appears in the Actions checkbox. 7 . Click Next . T o add an[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-25 5 . Click Done . The dialog box closes. Building and Uploading a GC File Before a Global Conguration (GC) le is active in the GlobalV iewer interface, the GC le must be “built” and “uploaded” to a GlobalV iewer host device. The “build” process compiles all of the conguration[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-26 T o initiate a "Build (all)" process 1 . Click Build > Build All Configurations... or click the Build All Configurations icon. A Please W ait. Building Conguration(s)... dialog box opens and displays a progr ess bar while the GC le is being built. Step fo[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-27 C 2. lick the Test GV System button to view the GlobalV iewer host interface. Step fifteen: change device settings (if desired) If for any reason you need to change any of the pr eviously congured settings: 1 . Click Tools > Change Device Settings .[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup Software Setup, cont’d 3-28 2 . Select a device. 3 . Click Settings to open the Settings drop-down listing. 3 . Select and change the desired setting(s), for example: Set Mail Server... , Set Gateway... , Set Subnet Mask... , etc. N Use Set Mail Server... in the drop-down listing to identify the local[...]

IPL T SF Series Interfaces • Software Setup 3-29 Step sixteen: launch GlobalViewer T o launch GlobalV iewer: 1 . Open an Internet browser . 2 . Enter the IP addr ess of a GlobalV iewer host device in the Address eld, and pr ess the keyboard's Enter key .[...]

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