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IPL T PC1 • Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter One • Introduction ................................................... 1-1
About this Manual .................................................................... 1-2
About the IPL T PC1 .................................................................. 1-2
About Global Configurator ....................................................1-3
System requirements .............................................................1-4
Installing
Global Configurator .............................................. 1-4
Downloading and installing from the Extron Web site 1-4
Installing from CD-ROM — Autorun enabled ...............1-5
Installing from CD-ROM — Autorun not enabled ......... 1-5
Chapter Two • Hardware Setup............................................ 2-1
Front Panel ...................................................................................2-2
Rear Panel .................................................................................... 2-3
Connecting the Hardware ...................................................... 2-4
Wiring the Local Area Network (LAN)
port ..........................2-5
RS-232 port cabling ................................................................ 2-6
Accessing the Communication Sheet .............................. 2-6
Connecting to the display device .................................... 2-7
Wiring for IR
control ..............................................................2-8
Wiring the contact Input port ............................................... 2-8
Chapter Three • Software Setup ......................................... 3-1
Creating a Global Configurator Project File ...................... 3-2
Step One: Download device drivers. .................................... 3-2
Step Two: Create a new project. ........................................... 3-4
Step Three: Add a device. ...................................................... 3-6
Step Four: Define the location of the new device. .............. 3-8
Step Five: Save the new Global Configurator file. .............. 3-9
Step Six: Enter contacts. ......................................................3-10
Step Seven: Create e-mail messages. ................................. 3-11
Step Eight: Enter output receptacle and contact input
port labels............................................................................. 3-12
Step Nine: Assign device drivers. ........................................ 3-13
Assigning a serial driver
...............................................3-13
Assigning an IR driver
................................................... 3-14
Step Ten: Set scheduled actions and e-mail deliveries. ..... 3-16
Selecting an action ......................................................... 3-16
Scheduling e-mail delivery ............................................3-18
Step Eleven: Set monitored conditions. ............................. 3-20
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