Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Operations & Installation Guide
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Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Contents Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-ENETL 1 Introduction......................................................................................1 Features and Functions ..........................................................1 Specifications.........................................................................2 Connector Specifications.......................................................3 Physical Description .....................
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-ENETL Introduction Features and Functions The TPS-ENETL Ethernet card is an optional feature designed for Crestron’s Isys™ wall/lectern mounted TPS-5000L and TPS-6000L touchpanels and the TPS-TPI touchpanel interface. The card provides communication via Ethernet/local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) to any Crestron Internet protocol (IP) control device.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Specifications The table below provides specifications for the TPS-ENETL. Specifications of the TPS-ENETL SPECIFICATION Power Requirements DETAILS 4 Watts (0.167 Amps @ 24 VDC) 1, 2, 3 Control System Update Files 2-Series Control System Update CNMSX-AV/Pro Update File (.upz) CNRACKX/-DP Update File (.upz) CEN/CN-TVAV Update File (.upz) Acceptable file extension: .csf Network Type Protocols Default IP Ports LED Indicators Dimensions & Weight 1. 2.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Connector Specifications Connector Specifications of the TPS-ENETL PORT TYPE SIGNAL(S) Touchpanel 40-pin connector Interface LAN (8-wire Pin 1 Pin 2 RJ45) Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Pin 6 Pin 7 Pin 8 1 Various TD+ TDRD+ Connected to pin 5 Connected to pin 4 RDConnected to pin 8 Connected to pin 7 8 Top Front 1 8 NOTE: To determine which is pin 1 on the cable, hold the cable so that the end of the eight pin modular jack is facing away from you, with th
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL TPS-ENETL Physical Views TPS-ENETL Side View RJ 45 port .587 in 1.022 in 1.491 cm 2.596 cm Touchpanel interface connector TPS-ENETL Top View 5.850 in 14.859 cm 1.425 in 3.620 cm 4 • Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-ENETL Operations & Installation Guide - DOC.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel TPS-ENETL Front View LINK STATUS LED (GREEN) ETHERNET ACTIVITY LED (YELLOW) 8 1 Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the TPS-ENETL has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling (N14176). NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL NOTE: The diagrams in this procedure show a TPS-6000L touchpanel but the steps for the TPS-5000L and TPS-TPI are identical. This procedure refers to a touchpanel or interface that is NOT installed into a wall or lectern. If already installed, refer to the latest revision of the TPS5000L, TPS-6000L, or TPS-TPI Operations Guide (Doc. 5825, 5783, or 5855, respectively) or, if applicable, BB-5000 or BB-6000 Installation Guide (Doc. 5826 or 5827).
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel CAUTION: The connectors of any optional card that is already installed may have to be aligned slightly to allow the rear cover to be removed. Align the connectors carefully to prevent damage to the card, cover, or touchpanel. 3. Remove the touchpanel rear cover by sliding it towards the bottom of the touchpanel as shown below. Remove Touchpanel Rear Cover 4. Refer to the diagram on next page.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Remove PCB Blank Plate 5. As shown on below, align the pins on the touchpanel interface connector of the TPS-ENETL with the touchpanel motherboard connector. Install TPS-ENETL 6. DO NOT force pins into connector. Press TPS-ENETL until pins are fully seated. Make sure that the mounted screws align with mounting posts of the motherboard. 8 • Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-ENETL Operations & Installation Guide - DOC.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel 7. Tighten the card mounting screws to finger-tight. CAUTION: The TPS-ENETL connector may have to be aligned slightly to fit through the opening in the rear cover. Align the connector of this card (or any other optional card that is installed) carefully to prevent damage to the card, cover, or touchpanel. 8. As shown on the below, install the touchpanel rear cover by sliding it over the TPS-ENETL connector. Install Touchpanel Rear Cover 9.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Install Touchpanel Rear Cover Screws 10. Refer to the diagram on next page and make the appropriate connection as shown. NOTE: For Ethernet connections, refer to table on page 3. 10 • Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel: TPS-ENETL Operations & Installation Guide - DOC.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Attach Ethernet Cable CABLE FROM ETHERNET NOTE: Refer to the latest revision of the TPS-5000L, TPS-6000L, or TPS-TPI Operations Guide (Doc. 5825, 5783, or 5855, respectively) or, if applicable, BB-5000 or BB-6000 Installation Guide (Doc. 5826 or 5827, respectively) for the proper installation procedure of the touchpanel.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Communication via RS-232 Port Prior to completing the following steps, make sure the communication cable (STCP-502, from Crestron Cable Database) is properly connected to the RS-232 port of the touchpanel and the PC COM port. 1. Make sure that no programs accessing the COM port of the PC are running. 2. Select Start | Programs | Crestron | SIMPL Windows to start SIMPL Windows. 3.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Accessing the “Port Settings” Window 6. Select the appropriate connection type. Verify that RS-232 and an available COM port (COM 1 is shown below) is selected. Verify that the Viewport settings match the RS-232 Menu of the configured touchpanel. If not, the Viewport settings can be modified to match the touchpanel settings or the touchpanel settings can be modified to match the Viewport.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL “Port Settings” Window 7. Click on the OK button to close the box. Establish Remote Console Connection Instead of communicating by plugging into each touchpanel in a large installation via RS-232 to upload programs/firmware/etc., the console of the touchpanel can be accessed from the control system to which it is a peripheral. Complete the following steps to establish communication with the touchpanel.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel 3. As shown on the next page, select Tools | Viewport to open the Crestron Viewport window. Accessing the Viewport 4. Refer to the documentation supplied with the host control system and verify communication. 5. As shown below, select Remote | Remote Console | Connect from the menu. Viewport Remote Console Connect 6. From the window, select the appropriate NET ID of the touchpanel. 7. Observe the Viewport connect to the touchpanel.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Setup Ethernet configuration is only performed via the touchpanel remote console mode and is not available through Viewport setup screens. This section contains the console commands required to setup the TPS touchpanel(s) for Ethernet operation. To setup the touchpanel for Ethernet operation, perform an appropriate section of “Obtaining Communication” on page 11, then enter the desired commands.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Console Commands for Ethernet Setup ADDMASTER IPMASK DEFROUTER IPTABLE IPADDRESS REMMASTER As an example of an Ethernet setup, a TPS touchpanel is connected to a PRO 2 via Ethernet. The PRO 2 is at IP Address 192.168.0.1. The TPS panel is at IP Address 192.168.0.2. The PRO 2 has the TPS panel defined on CIP ID 05. There is no default router required. The IP Mask for the network is 255.255.255.0.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Viewport Connect TCP/IP 2. As shown below, enter the IP address of the configured touchpanel and select the Connect button. “Crestron Viewport TCP/IP Connect” Window 3. If a password has been set for the touchpanel, an access password is required to connect. NOTE: To set a password, use Functions | Set TCP/IP Console Password in Viewport. The “Enter New Password” window appears and prompts the user to enter and verify a password.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Password Windows 5. Observe the Viewport connect to the touchpanel. Programming You can create a program that allows you to control the TPS-ENETL equipped TPS touchpanel via Ethernet through a Crestron control system using the Crestron programming tools Crestron Application Builder™ (AppBuilder) and SIMPL Windows. These tools are intended for users with different levels of programming knowledge.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL The Crestron AppBuilder is fully integrated with Crestron's suite of software development tools, including SIMPL Windows, VisionToolsTM Pro-e (VT Pro-e), Crestron Database, User IR Database, and User Modules Directory. The Crestron AppBuilder accesses these tools behind the scenes, enabling you to easily create robust systems.
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel PRO2 System View The System Views lower pane displays the PRO2 system tree (refer to graphic on next page). This tree can be expanded to display and configure the communications ports. Expanded PRO2 System Tree C2Z Card Slot in Configuration Manager The C2Z Card Slot can accept a C2ENET card. Once a C2ENET card is configured in a C2Z Card Slot, the slot allows Ethernet communication between the TPS touchpanel and the control system.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL C2ENET-2 Device, Slot 8 Drag the appropriate Ethernet TPS touchpanel (for example, the TPS6000 w/TPS-ENET) from the Touchpanels folder and drop it on Slot 8 in System Views. The lower pane shows the touchpanel in IP-ID 03 (refer to graphic on next page).
Crestron TPS-ENETL Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Example Program An example program for the TPS touchpanel with TPS-ENET is available from the Crestron FTP site (ftp://ftp.crestron.com). Select the Examples folder and search for: TPS-ENET_SIMPL_Windows_files_VTPro-e_touchpanel_files_supporting_files.zip Operations & Installation Guide - DOC.
Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL Problem Solving Troubleshooting The table below provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. TPS-ENETL Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) Communications Improper Ethernet via the LAN port connection (IEC). is not functioning. Incorrect firmware/software. Incorrect touchpanel selected in SIMPL Windows. TPS-ENETL improperly installed.
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Ethernet Card for TPS/Lectern Panel Crestron TPS-ENETL 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. Enclose a note specifying the nature of the problem, name and phone number of contact person, RMA number, and return address. 2.
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