Crestron electronic Isys G-Series TPS-15G-QM - Manual (Page 61)

Crestron TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM Isys ® G-Series Touchpanels
address book entry of the control system that is connected to the
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM.
• Display the TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM’s “System Info” window (click the
icon); communications are confirmed when the device information is
displayed.
TCP/IP
NOTE: Required for operation with a Crestron control system.
Ethernet Communication
ETHERNET
PC RUNNING
CRESTRON TOOLBOX
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM
• Establish serial communication between TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM and PC.
• Enter the IP address, IP mask and default router of the
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM via the Crestron Toolbox (Functions | Ethernet
Addressing); otherwise enable DHCP.
• Confirm Ethernet connections between TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM and PC. If
connecting through a hub or router, use CAT5 straight through cables with
8-pin RJ-45 connectors. Alternatively, use a CAT5 crossover cable to
connect the two LAN ports directly without using a hub or router.
• Use the Address Book in the Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM with the TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM’s TCP/IP
communication parameters.
• Display the “System Info” window (click the
icon) and select the
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM entry.
Programs, Projects and Firmware
Program, project or firmware files may be distributed from programmers to installers
or from Crestron to dealers. Firmware upgrades are available from the Crestron
website as new features are developed after product releases. One has the option to
upload programs and projects via the programming software or to upload and
upgrade via the Crestron Toolbox. For details on uploading and upgrading, refer to
the SIMPL Windows help file, VT Pro-e help file or the Crestron Toolbox help file.
SIMPL Windows If a SIMPL Windows program is provided, it can be uploaded to the control system
using SIMPL Windows or Crestron Toolbox.
VisionTools Pro-e Upload the VT Pro-e file to the touchpanel using VT Pro-e or Crestron Toolbox. If
loading a project to a touchpanel that has an external compact flash slot, please use
Crestron Toolbox.
Firmware Check the Crestron website to find the latest firmware. (New users may be required
to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site, including the FTP site.)
• Upgrade TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM firmware via Crestron Toolbox.
• Establish serial or TCP/IP communications with the
TPS-12G/15G/17G-QM and display the “System Info” window.
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