Summary of Contents for Screen Technics ELECTRICINEMA
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ELECTRICINEMA Connect IP Projection Screen All inputs on module 1 are accessed by removing right hand end cap of screen canister 1. Contact Close Input a. Contact Close Input for local control b. Requires 2 x Momentary contacts duration minimum 50 milliseconds c.
3. Connect Network a. Connect Network uses a RJ11 6P6C Plug 6 core wired straight through b. 50 Meter maximum cable length between modules c. Connect network carries commands when connected to other Connect Modules d. Maximum of 8 Modules Total, including Connect IP module 4.
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e. Screen shot of module connected Allows operation of module via simple control g. When command is sent – string showing command, IP address, Port number and feedback response is shown in the box below h. Click on Browser button and simple control screen appears Click on login to view advanced settings page...
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7. Connect Internal Web Browser a. Using web browser b. Type IP address as shown in PC Connect Software c. Connect Login screen will be shown d. Input User Name : Admin e. Password : Connect 8. Connect Internal Web Browser a.
9. Group Control a. Direct Control Screens that have been programmed with the same IR group or switch group (contact Close input) b. Partial 1 & 2 act as stop command unless partial has been programmed c. Simple control feature...
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10. IP Control Settings a. Access settings via set up tab b. Setting of static IP address c. Mac address set up (If replacing on network) d. Current IP operating parameters...
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AMX Discoverable enable Screen Technics Beacon g. Simple control page...
11. Register settings a. Access this menu by selecting System then Module Settings b. Select MAF address or Module ID and select load c. Change value and select update d. This menu will enable changes of features within the module e.
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Commonly Used Registers Register Number Operation PIN Programming PIN Partial Pos 1 – Lo Partial Pos 1 – Hi Partial Pos 2 – Lo Partial Pos 2 – Hi SWITCH MODE Partial 1 Open Mode Partial 2 Open Mode SWITCH GROUP Bitmapped Register below IR GROUP Bitmap Register Below...
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GROUP VALUE TOTAL 13. Contact Close Switch Groups a. Add the value of switch groups b. If you wish the module to operate on Switch Group 1 only – change register 74 to a value of 2 c. If you wish the module to operate on Group 1 & 2 only – change register 74 to a value of 6 GROUP VALUE TOTAL...
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Switch Group Bitmap Register Calculate the register number by using following table:- Transfer the Value for each required group to the right column. The Total of the values in the right column then becomes the Register Value Eg to set groups 1, 2 & 4 then the Total value is 22. GROUP VALUE TOTAL...
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14. IP Connect Serial Protocol a. This serial command protocol is essentially the same for all console channels (a) TELNET via TCP/IP (2 ports 3001) (b) HTTP via port 80 ORMAT The stream is made up of messages. A message consists of 1 to 80 printable ascii characters followed by and end of message.
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15. CONTROL COMMANDS a. These commands are used to control the operation of screens. b. The Switch groups and IR groups must be programmed according to section 5 c. Unified address is MAF address plus 16 e.g. Module 1 is Unified address 17 Operate Module Direct COMMAND Value...
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Operate IR Group Command IR Group Description IR Group 1 to 9, 0 Operate IR Group UP IR Group 1 to 9, 0 Operate IR Group PARTIAL 1 IR Group 1 to 9, 0 Operate IR Group PARTIAL 2 IR Group 1 to 9, 0 Operate IR Group DOWN IR Group 1 to 9, 0 Operate IR Group STOP...
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c. Please start calibration by returning screen to top limit and then sending calibration command. d. Due to motor run time this feature is not available on some large projection screens or Screen Lowering devices e. Partial 1 must be set first and must be above partial 2 Note that if partial positions have been programmed Stop 1 and Stop 2 on infra red transmitter will send screen to partial 1 &...
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Note – Status=1 is returned if valid data and no further records in the status buffer Status=2 is returned if valid data and there are still records in status buffer Status=3 is returned if valid data but the buffer is full (eg may have lost data) Status=6 is returned if there are no new records This buffer is updated when screens are moved.
18. AMX Device Discovery a. This feature allows the IP CONNECT module to be identified by AMX AV Control Systems. When polled the IP CONNECT module responds with a Beacon message which contains device specific information. (Eg Make, Model, Version) With this information the AMX system is able to then configure itself with the correct protocol to be able to control the IP Connect Module.
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Default IP Address when in Factory Default Mode Hold reset button on module until LED flashes twice to put the IP module into static IP mode You will need to set your network adaptor to look for IP range – example shown Default IP address is 192.168.1.254 http://192.168.1.254 Into browser address bar...
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Limit Setting for Connect ElectriCinema IP Screens The following instructions are for the adjustment of the limit switches that alter the upper and lower stop positions on "Connect" ElectriCinema IP Screens only Where are The Limit Switches? (On the Left Hand Side).
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