Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Operations Guide
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Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Contents 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions ................................................................................................ 1 Specifications ..............................................................................................................
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E Introduction Features and Functions • • • • • • • • • • • • 2-Series engine 36 MB of Internal Memory1 Powerful 257 MIPS, 32-bit Motorola Coldfire® Processor Cresnet® port – master/slave selectable 10/100 Ethernet with SSL encryption2 Crestron e-Control®2 enabled2 RoomView® enabled2 Three Com ports (RS-232/422/485) Eight IR/serial ports Eight Versiport I/O ports Eight Low-voltage relay ports Single-space EIA r
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Cresnet Slave Mode Selectable Cresnet Slave Mode enables the CP2 & CP2E to be configured as Cresnet slave devices, effectively transforming them into Cresnet expansion modules. Such flexibility can offer a cost-effective solution for system expansion, providing a host of additional control ports in a single module.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Specifications Specifications for the CP2 & CP2E are listed in the following table. CP2 & CP2E Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Processor CPU 32-bit Freescale Coldfire Microprocessor Processing Speed 257 MIPS (Dhrystone 2.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Physical Description This section provides information on the connections, controls and indicators available on your CP2 & CP2E. CP2 Physical Views CP2E Physical Views 4 • 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E Operations Guide – DOC.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System CP2 & CP2E Overall Dimensions 1 2 4 3 19.00 in (48.26 cm) 1.70 in (4.32 cm) 17.03 in (43.25 cm) 5 6.64 in (16.86 cm) 6 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 Connectors, Controls & Indicators # CONNECTORS1, CONTROLS & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 1 PWR LED Indicates 24 Volts DC power supplied from Cresnet control network. 2 NET LED Indicates communication with Cresnet System. 3 MSG LED2 Illuminates when a message is detected.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS1, CONTROLS & INDICATORS 5 RESET BUTTONS 6 NET4, 5 G Z Y 24 24VDC 24W 7 COMPUTER 8 INFRARED-SERIAL OUTPUT (A – H)6 A B C D E F HW-R - Initiates system hardware reset. SR-R - Pressing this in combination with HW-R button performs a system restart without loading the program. Pressing it alone while the system is running restarts the program.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS1, CONTROLS & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 12 COM (A – C)8, 9, 10 (3) DB9 male, bidirectional RS-232/422/485 ports. Up to 115.2k baud, hardware and software handshaking support. All ports support C2N-NPA8 Network Poll Accelerator11.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CP2 & CP2E have been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Setup Network Wiring When wiring the network, consider the following: • Use Crestron Certified Wire. • Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment. • Provide sufficient power to the system. CAUTION: Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results or damage to the equipment. Please use the Crestron Power Calculator to help calculate how much power is needed for the system (http://www.crestron.com/calculators).
2-Series Compact Control System Rack Mounting Crestron CP2 & CP2E The CP2 & CP2E can be mounted in a rack or stacked with other equipment. Two “ears” are provided with the CP2 & CP2E so that the unit can be rack mounted. These ears must be installed prior to mounting. Complete the following procedure to attach the ears to the unit. The only tool required is a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E Connect the Device 2-Series Compact Control System 1. To utilize the bussing strip, determine the number of relays to be commoned for the equipment being installed. If less than four, the strip can be trimmed to size with a pair of scissors or wire snips. 2. Loosen the terminal block screws and insert the first leg of the bussing strip into the first common position of the terminal block. The strip engages the other common positions automatically. 3.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website. To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.crestron.com. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System • To incorporate the CP2 or CP2E into the system, drag the CP2 or CP2E from the Control Systems folder of the Device Library and drop it in the System Views. Locating the CP2 & CP2E in the Device Library Programming Manager Programming Manager is the view where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The symbol can be viewed by double clicking on the icon or dragging it into Detail View.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade, it is necessary to establish communication.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System connectors. Alternatively, use a CAT5 crossover cable to connect the two LAN ports directly, without using a hub or router. • Use the Address Book in the Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the CP2E with the CP2E’s TCP/IP communication parameters. • Display the “System Info” window (click the CP2E entry. • Use the Crestron Toolbox to create the CP2E IP table. icon) and select the ⇒ Select Functions | IP Table Setup.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Operation Crestron 2-Series Control Systems are the brain of a complete integrated audio/visual or automation solution, serving as the central processor and I/O interface. Every audio, video and environmental element of the home, boardroom, classroom or command center becomes integrated and accessible through the control system.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. CP2 & CP2E Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Unexpected response from control system. Network devices are not communicating with the control system. Use Crestron Toolbox to poll the network.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E CP2 & CP2E Troubleshooting (Continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) A/V system device does not respond. CORRECTIVE ACTION IRP2 or serial port not placed properly. Verify placement of IRP2 (hold phosphor card under IRP2 while pressing button) and tighten serial cables. Used wrong IR/serial port. Verify that proper IR or serial port is defined. Serial cable not wired correctly. Verify that serial cable is wired correctly for RS-232, 422 or 485.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System CAUTION: Provide sufficient power to the system. Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results or damage to the equipment. Please use the Crestron Power Calculator to help calculate how much power is needed for the system (http://www.crestron.com/calculators). When calculating the length of wire for a particular Cresnet run, the wire gauge and the Cresnet power usage of each network unit to be connected must be taken into consideration.
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E calling the Crestron corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]. For assistance in your local time zone, refer to the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/) for a listing of Crestron worldwide offices. You can also log onto the online help section of the Crestron website to ask questions about Crestron products. First-time users will need to establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Software License Agreement This License Agreement (“Agreement”) is a legal contract between you (either an individual or a single business entity) and Crestron Electronics, Inc. (“Crestron”) for software referenced in this guide, which includes computer software and, as applicable, associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (the “Software”).
2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E 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 CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System 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 an authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 Tel: 888.CRESTRON Fax: 201.767.7576 www.crestron.com Operations Guide – DOC. 5980A (2002062) 06.06 Specifications subject to change without notice.
