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alpha Configuration Suite User Manual
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PMCV Push Button Definition
#BUTTONDEF,a,b,c,d,e;
a – Button Name
b – Button Number (1 to 16)
c – SIU Number (1 to 8)
d – Button Priority (0 to 255)
e – Override (Zone or Button)
Input Source Definition
#SOURCEDEF,a,b,c,d,e,f;
a - Input source type (Message Card or Source)
b – Matrix Number (1)
c – Input Port Number (1 to 16)
d – Input Volume Level (0 to 63)
e - Input Bass EQ Level (0 to 63)
f – Input Treble EQ Level (0 to 63)
The user selects must select the type of input either message card or source (typically a
PMCV). The matrix number relates to the network address of the alpha. The input port
number is the port the input is physically connected to. Each source can also be configured
with individual Volume and EQ settings.
Output Zone Definition
#ZONEDEF,a,b,c;
a – Zone Name
b – Matrix Number (1)
c – Audio Output Channel Number (1 to 16)
Matrix Definition
#MATRIXDEF,a,b,c;
a – Matrix Name
b – Matrix Reference Number (1)
c - Busy Threshold (1 to 255)
Trigger Definition
#TRIGGER,a,b,c,d;
a – I/O Port Number (1 to 4)
b – I/O Pin Number (1 to 8)
c – SIU Number (1 to 16)
d – Button Number (1 to 96)
Parallel I/O Definition
#PIO,a,b,c;
a – I/O Pin Number (1 to 4)
b – Select I/O type (Input or Output)
c – Selects Active High or Active Low Output. Bit Clear for Active High, Bit Set for Active
Low.










