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Reference Guide Crestron 3-Series Control Systems
54 • 3-Series Control Systems Reference Guide – DOC. 7150A
Compiling and Uploading a Program
After a SIMPL Windows program has been completed, the program must be
compiled and uploaded to the control system.
Compiling a Program in SIMPL Windows
To compile the program in SIMPL Windows, simply click the Convert/Compile
button
on the SIMPL Windows toolbar, select Project | Convert/Compile, or
press F12. A status bar indicates the progress of the compile operation. After the
operation is complete, a window displays information about the program such as the
number and type of signals, and memory usage.
The compiled program is stored as a .lpz file in the same directory as the source file.
Uploading a SIMPL Windows Program
The SIMPL Windows file can be uploaded to the control system using SIMPL
Windows or via Crestron Toolbox.
Upload via SIMPL Windows
1. Start SIMPL Windows.
2. Select File | Open to view the “Open” window, navigate to the SIMPL
Window file (.smw), and click Open.
3. Select Project | Transfer Program.
4. The “Address Book” window opens. Select the preferred method of
communicating with the 3-Series Control System. The “SIMPL Program”
dialog opens. Refer to the following illustration for further guidance.