User Guide TouchLink™ TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV TouchLink Touchpanels 68-1909-01 Rev.
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Contents Introduction............................................................ 1 About the TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV............. 1 Features............................................................... 1 Requirements....................................................... 3 Computer Software and Hardware................... 3 Other Hardware............................................... 3 Specifications........................................................ 34 Accessories and Part Numbers.............
TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV • Contents vi
Introduction This guide describes the function, installation and operation of the TouchLink™ TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV panels. Unless otherwise stated, the terms “TLP 1000 Series,” “TLP 1000,” “touchpanel,” and “TouchLink panel” refer to both models. The guide also provides information about optional accessories that are available from Extron for both panels.
Ethernet connection — provides an inexpensive, easily installed, cabling option for connecting products located anywhere else on the network. Power over the Ethernet (PoE) — twisted pair cable carries network information and 48 VDC from the power supply to the touchpanel. Compatibility with most Extron IP Link® products — allows easy integration into existing systems.
Requirements Computer Software and Hardware The latest system requirements for running the configuration software can be found on the Extron Website: zz GUI Configurator zz Global Configurator Other Hardware An Extron IP Link control processor must also be connected to the same network domain as the TouchLink panel. Suggested models include: • IPL T S series (for example IPL T S4) • IPL 250 • IPL T CR48 • IPL T SFI244 • IPCP 305 • IPCP 505 See the Extron Website (www.extron.
Panel Features This section describes: TLP 1000MV Front Panel Features and Operations TLP 1000MV Rear Panel Features and Connections TLP 1000TV Front Panel Features and Operations TLP 1000TV Rear Panel Features and Connections TLP 1000MV Front and Top Panel Features and Operations d d e a b Figure 2. c f TLP 1000MV Front Panel a Motion sensor — is capped with a small Fresnel lens that focuses light onto the sensor.
e LCD screen — has a 1024x600 resolution with a touch overlay. A graphical user interface, designed using the Extron GUI Configurator software (see page 24), displays buttons, text, or icons on the screen. These are configured for a range of user‑defined functions, using the Extron Global Configurator software (see page 29). f Speakers — two speakers located under the screen, on either side of the panel, provide audible feedback for the user. g Figure 3.
TLP 1000MV Rear Panel Features and Connections k l m n Figure 5. TLP 1000MV Rear Panel Features k MTP signal adjustment controls — use a small screwdriver to adjust these three MTP signal variables: S-video luminance gain (VID/Y), S-video chrominance gain (C), and sharpness (S). For composite video signals, the gain is controlled by the VID/Y adjustment. l MTP input — connect a twisted pair cable, terminated with an RJ‑45 connector, to provide video and audio input from an Extron MTP transmitter.
m Network and Power over Ethernet connector — the TLP 1000MV connects to a network using a twisted pair cable, terminated with an RJ‑45 connector. LAN RJ-45 Port Link LED The network port has two LEDs. The green LED lights solid to Activity LED indicate that the touchpanel is connected correctly to a network. The yellow LED flashes to indicate that data is being passed to or from the touchpanel. An Extron IP Link control processor must also be connected to the same network domain.
n Power connector — connect the two pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector from the 12 VDC, 1.0 A power supply (not provided) to the power supply socket on the rear panel. Ensure the connections have the correct polarity as shown below. NOTES: • Extron recommends using the Power over Ethernet power supply. This 12 VDC, 1.0 A power supply should be used only for setup or troubleshooting. • If both power supplies are connected to the TLP 1000MV, the PoE power supply takes precedence.
TLP 1000TV Front Panel Features and Operations d d e a f b c Figure 8. TLP 1000TV Front Panel Features a Motion sensor — is capped with a small Fresnel lens that focuses light onto the sensor. When no motion has been detected for a user-defined period of time, the unit enters sleep mode. When motion is detected by the sensor, the screen display is restored and active. b c Microphone — is located below the LCD screen.
TLP 1000TV Rear Panel Features and Connections The TLP 1000TV has a stand that allows it to be placed on desktop. The stand can be removed to VESA mount the unit. Both the stand and the touchpanel have removable covers that conceal the rear panel features and protect cables that are attached to the TLP 1000TV. The rear and base covers can be removed using the Extron removal tool (see page 45). n k h i j l m o p Figure 9.
l MTP input — a twisted pair cable, terminated with an RJ‑45 connector, provides video and audio input from an Extron MTP transmitter. The MTP port is in the top surface of the recessed area (see the red arrow in figure 9). CAUTION: m Connect the MTP transmitter to the MTP socket and the network connector to the network socket. Although both use RJ-45 connectors, the MTP socket (on the left) must be connected to an MTP transmitter and the network socket (on the right) must be connected to a LAN.
LAN Connector MTP Connector Zip-tie Holder Cable Runway Zip-tie Holder Figure 11. Connecting and Securing Cables n Power connector — connect the two pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector from the 12 VDC, 1.0 A power supply (not provided) to the power supply socket on the rear panel. Ensure the connections have the correct polarity as shown below. NOTES: • Extron recommends using the Power over Ethernet power supply. The 12 VDC, 1.0 A power supply should be used only for setup or troubleshooting.
o VESA mounting holes (4) — for wall mounting, use these four holes, arranged in a pattern that is in accordance with the VESA FDMI standard, type D 75 mm (see “VESA mounting the TLP 1000TV” on page 46). p Kensington Security Slot — allows the touchpanel to be locked to a table or other flat surface. The lock is not provided and must be purchased separately.
Initial Configuration and Calibration This section describes: • How to Access the Internal On-screen Menus • The Main, Volume, Time, Network, and Video screens • The Screen Touch Calibration Screen How to Access the Internal On-screen Menus When the TouchLink panel first has power applied, the unit boots up and displays the opening screen. To access the on-screen menus, press the Menu button (see page 5 for the TLP 1000MV or page 10 for the TLP 1000TV). The menus open at the Main screen.
The sleep timer determines how long the panel will be inactive before it enters Sleep mode, when the screen goes dark to save power. The time can be changed from 0 to 50,000 seconds (in 10‑second increments). The time that is currently selected is shown above the buttons. The screen may need a high level of backlighting for readability when ambient lighting is high. With low ambient lighting, the backlighting should be low.
Time Screen Main Month: 07 Volume Down Up Hours: 13 Down Up Time Day: 06 Minutes: 32 Network Down Up Down Up Video Year: 2009 Down Up Exit Figure 15. Time Screen Use the Down or Up buttons to adjust the Month, Day, Year, Hours, and Minutes. NOTE: The Hours value uses the 24‑hour clock. For 10 am, set hours to 10; for 10 pm, set hours to 22. Network Screen MAC: 00-05-A6-07-3A-55 Main IP Address Volume 192.168.254.254 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 .
Video Screen Main Volume Time Network Contrast: 064 Down Up Color: 064 Down Brightness: 128 Down Up Up Tint: 128 Down Up Video Exit Figure 17. Video Screen When a video input is connected to the MTP input, the video can be previewed in the small gray rectangle on the screen.
Configuration Software This section of the user guide provides information about: • The Configuration Software • Installing the Software • Using the TouchLink Panel Web Pages • Updating the Firmware • Using GUI Configurator • Using Global Configurator The Configuration Software Create a graphical user interface (GUI) for the TouchLink panel in two steps: 1. Design the layout of the text and graphics using GUI Configurator. 2. Assign functions to the text and graphics using Global Configurator.
If required, locate the Global Configurator program on the disc or website and install that also. By default, the Installer program creates and places the Global Configurator program in the C:\Program Files\Extron\GCx.x folder, where x.x represents the version of the Global Configurator program. During installation, there is an option to place an icon on the Windows desktop. Both programs can be downloaded from the Extron website (www.extron.com).
2. Click the Configuration tab and select System Settings, which allows the user to modify the IP settings and the date and time settings. These correspond to the network settings (see page 16) and time settings (see page 16) in the on‑screen menus. Figure 20. System Settings Page 3. Selecting Passwords allows the user to set passwords for an administrator and a user. To set a password, follow the instructions at the top of the page. Figure 21. Passwords Page 4.
5. Click the Touchpanel tab to open the Touchpanel Configuration page, which allows the user to alter the touchpanel and volume settings. These correspond to the main settings (see page 14) and volume settings (see page 15) in the on-screen menus. Figure 22. Touchpanel Configuration Page Updating the Firmware Firmware for both touchpanels can be upgraded using the Extron Firmware Loader, using the TLP 1000 default web page, or using GUI Configurator.
3. From the same site, download the firmware for the TouchLink panel. Click the Download tab on the Extron home page and select the Firmware option. Figure 23. Extron Web Page — Download Center 4. Navigate to the TLP 1000MV or TLP 1000TV firmware and click Download. This downloads the firmware to your computer. Note the folder in which the firmware file is saved. 5. Open the Extron Firmware Loader by clicking on the desktop icon. 6. Select TLP 1000MV or TLP 1000TV from the Device drop-down menu. 7.
Updating Firmware From a Web Browser 1. Power on a computer that is connected to the same network as the TLP 1000. 2. From the Extron website (www.extron.com), download the firmware for the touchpanel. Click the Download tab on the Extron home page and select the Firmware option (see figure 23). 3. Navigate to the touchpanel firmware and click Download. 4. This downloads the firmware to your computer. Note the folder in which the firmware file is saved. 5.
Using GUI Configurator This section provides an overview of the GUI Configurator program. For complete information about the program, consult the GUI Configurator help file (select Contents in the Help menu or press the key while within the program). NOTE: To configure the touchpanel, use GUI Configurator version 1.2 or later. To use the GUI Configurator program, follow these instructions: 1. Double-click the desktop icon.
2. You can choose to: • Start a New Project — Clicking OK opens a dialog box that offers a choice of project options. Figure 28. GUI Configurator New Project Dialog Box A series of icons offer you the choice of creating a project with a template or without a template and allow you to select the size and type of Touchlink panel. If you are creating a project from an existing template, you can use the factory created templates or you can select a template that you have previously created.
Navigate to the existing file and select it. A preview with information about the file appears in the pane on the right. If you are working on the project, leave the Open as read-only box unchecked. Click Open to open the file. The project opens in GUI Configurator. • Download an Existing Project from a Panel — Clicking OK opens a dialog box that allows you to download a file that has been uploaded to a panel. Figure 30.
3. Depending on which option was selected in step 2, GUI Configurator opens to a new or existing project. The initial screen is divided into a series of panes offering a range of tools that can be used to design or modify the project. For full details on how to use these tools, consult the help file (in the Help menu click Contents, or press the key while within the program). Figure 31. GUI Configurator Main Screen 4. To save the project, select Save Project from the File menu.
5. The project can be uploaded to one or more TouchLink panels. To add a panel: a. From the Project menu, select Add > Panel: Figure 32. Add a TouchLink Panel The Panel Manager dialog box opens: Figure 33. Panel Manager Dialog Box b. Click the Add Panel icon (shown to the right) to add a new panel to the left pane. c. Highlight the name of the panel in the left pane to display the properties of that panel in the right pane. d. The default IP address (192.168.254.
If this project has been uploaded to the TouchLink panel before, you can choose to upload only the changes that have been made since the previous upload. You can also choose to upload the new version to some, specified touchpanels or all the TouchLink panels on the list found within the Devices section of the File Upload Manager screen during the upload process. Using Global Configurator NOTE: To configure the touchpanel, use Global Configurator version 3.1 or later.
2. Select Create A New Project and click OK. The dialog box closes, leaving the Project Settings screen. Figure 35. Global Configurator Project Settings 3. Configure the device settings: a. Enter the IP address for the IP Link control processor. b. The default Telnet connection is port 23 and HTTP is port 80, so these values do not usually need to be changed. c. If necessary, set administrator and user passwords. d. If required, set the date and time. e.
4. Click OK. The Project Settings screen closes and is replaced by the Add Device dialog box: Figure 36. Global Configurator Add Device Dialog Box To see all the options, click the Advanced >>> button. The button name changes to Basic <<< (as shown in the figure above). a. Select the IP Link device from the drop-down menu. In figure 36, above, an IPL 250 controller is added. b. Enter the IP address of the IP Link control processor. The default value is 192.168.254.254, but this may have been changed.
5. Click OK. The Add Device screen closes. The start-up screen, which was behind it, is now visible, showing the IP Link control processor and the available ports: Figure 37. Configuring an IP Link Device 6. Select TouchPanel Port 1. The screen shows the available options for the TouchLink panel. To add the GUI Configurator project that was uploaded to the TouchLink panel, click Click here to add one. Figure 38.
The Add TouchPanel dialog box opens. Figure 39. Add TouchPanel Dialog Box 7. Select the settings to add a touchpanel. a. Ensure the TouchLink panel model is selected from the drop-down menu and enter the IP address. b. Set the Telnet port (usually 23) and, if necessary, enter the password. c. Check the Import/Apply Layout box and click OK. The window now shows the GUI from the TouchLink panel. Figure 40. Touchpanel GUI Loaded Onto Global Configurator 3 8.
Specifications TLP 1000MV Display Screen type ������������������������������������ Size ������������������������������������������������ Resolution �������������������������������������� Dot/pixel pitch �������������������������������� Aspect ratio ������������������������������������ Color depth ������������������������������������ Transparency ���������������������������������� Brightness �������������������������������������� Contrast ����������������������������������������� Backlight �����������������
Video input — see S-video or composite video MTP transmitters' specifications Number/signal type ������������������������ 1 proprietary analog signal from an Extron MTP AV transmitter Connectors ������������������������������������ 1 female RJ-45 Standards ��������������������������������������� NTSC, PAL Audio input — see S-video or composite video MTP transmitters' specifications Number/signal type ������������������������ 1 stereo, balanced/unbalanced, line level, as part of a set of proprietary signals
Enclosure dimensions Faceplate ��������������������������������� 8.1" H x 11.2" W x 0.5" D (20.6 cm H x 28.5 cm W x 1.3 cm D) Enclosure ��������������������������������� Excluding mounting flange: 7.0" H x 10.0" W x 2.3" D* (17.7 cm H x 25.3 cm W x 5.8 cm D*) *In-wall depth: 2.3" (5.8 cm) (Allow at least 2.75" [7.0 cm] depth in the wall/furniture.) 11.20" (28.46 cm) 8.11" (20.61 cm) 6.96" (17.69 cm) SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW 0.50" (1.27 cm) 2.76" (7.02 cm) 2.26" (5.75 cm) 9.96" (25.
TLP 1000TV Display Screen type ������������������������������������ Size ������������������������������������������������ Resolution �������������������������������������� Dot/pixel pitch �������������������������������� Aspect ratio ������������������������������������ Color depth ������������������������������������ Transparency ���������������������������������� Brightness �������������������������������������� Contrast ����������������������������������������� Backlight ���������������������������������
Audio output Speaker output ������������������������������ 2 mono, 86 dB SPL, 0.1 watt, 0.
Enclosure dimensions ��������������������� 7.2" H x 10.0" W x 7.3" D (18.2 cm H x 25.4 cm W x 18.6 cm D) (Includes base. Total height depends on screen tilt. See the following diagrams.) TLP 1000TV 10.00" (25.40 cm) 75° Min. Tilt 7.18" (18.23 cm) 7.18" (18.24 cm) 5.94" (15.08 cm) 7.3" (18.57 cm) FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 3.07" (7.80 cm) 2.48" (6.31 cm) 4.96" (12.60 cm) 30° Max. Tilt 7.3" (18.
Accessories and Part Numbers Included Parts Description Part Number TLP 1000MV TouchLink panel (wall mount, black) 60-1105-02 TLP 1000MV TouchLink panel (wall mount, white) 60-1105-03 TLP 1000TV TouchLink panel (desk top or VESA mount) 60-1104-02 Power over Ethernet power supply 70-828-01 Extron removal tool Extron Software Products DVD Cut-out Template (TLP 1000MV only) TLP 1000MV Setup Guide or TLP 1000TV Setup Guide Optional Parts Description Part Number RM 1000M rack mounting kit for TLP 1
Mounting This section outlines the various options for: • Rack Mounting the TLP 1000MV • Wall Mounting the TLP 1000MV • Surface Mounting the TLP 1000MV • Wall Mounting the TLP 1000MV with a Wallbox • Desktop Mounting the TLP 1000TV • Removing the TLP 1000TV base for VESA Mounting • VESA mounting the TLP 1000TV Rack Mounting the TLP 1000MV Underwriters Laboratories Guidelines for Rack Mounting The following Underwriters Laboratories (UL) guidelines are relevant to the safe installation of these
Wall Mounting the TLP 1000MV The TLP 1000MV can be mounted in the wall or through furniture. To mount the TLP 1000MV directly into a wall, follow these steps. 1. Determine the best location for the TLP 1000MV. 2. Use the template provided to mark the wall and then cut a hole 10.22 inches (25.96 cm) wide x 7.16 inches (18.2 cm) high. 3. Unpack the TLP 1000MV and remove the faceplate. 4. Ensure all the locking arms are flush with the unit and check that the TLP 1000MV can fit into the hole.
Furniture Mounting the TLP 1000MV The TLP 1000MV can be mounted into the surface of a lectern as follows. 1. Determine the best location for the TLP 1000MV. 2. Use the template provided to mark the lectern and then cut a hole 10.22 inches (25.96 cm) wide x 7.16 inches (18.2 cm) high. 3. Unpack the TLP 1000MV and remove the faceplate. 4. Ensure all the locking arms are flush with the unit and check that the TLP 1000MV can fit into the hole. If necessary, use a rasp or a coarse file to enlarge the hole. 5.
Wall Mounting the TLP 1000MV with a Wall Box The TLP 1000MV can be wall mounted using the Extron BB 1000M back box (part number 70‑887‑01) or the Extron EWB 1000M external wall box (part number 70-950-0x). Follow the instructions provided with the appropriate wall box. Desktop Mounting the TLP 1000TV Freestanding The TLP 1000TV comes assembled with a stand that allows it to be placed on a desktop. If required, use two screws through the two holes in the base to secure the unit to the desktop.
Removing the TLP 1000TV Base for VESA Mounting Notch to Remove Back Cover Notch to Remove Base Cover Figure 45. Removing the Back and Base Covers 1. Remove the back cover by inserting the Extron removal tool (provided) into the notches on each side. 2. Remove the base cover by inserting the Extron removal tool into the notches on the base. VESA Mounting Holes (4) Spanner Drive Security Screws (2 for each Hinge) Hinges (2) Cable Runway Figure 46.
3. If necessary, cut the zip tie holding the twisted pair cables to the TLP 1000TV base. 4. If necessary, remove the cables from the cable runway in the base. 5. Remove the four screws holding the hinges to the touchpanel. NOTE: The spanner drive screws holding the hinges require a #6 spanner bit or #6 spanner head screwdriver, which are not provided. VESA Mounting the TLP 1000TV 1. Before attaching the VESA mounting kit, remove the base and back of the TLP 1000TV, as described in the previous section. 2.
Reset Modes The TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV have four reset modes that correspond to four of the five reset modes for the IP Link controllers. The modes are initiated by pressing the Reset button. To access the Reset button on the TLP 1000MV, remove the faceplate. See page 5 to locate the Reset button on the TLP 1000MV. The Reset button on the TLP 1000TV is on the back panel (see page 10).
Extron Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase; touchscreen display and overlay components are covered for 1 year.
