AMX Modero NXD-500i manual

Operation/Reference Guide Touch Panels Modero ® NXD-500i G4 Touch Panel 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Initial Release: 11/3/2008[...]

AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under n ormal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase fr om AMX, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control P ane ls are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay componen[...]

Table of Contents i NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Table of Contents Introduction .................. ...................................................................... ................ 1 NXD-500i Specifications ...................... ................... ......................... ......................... 3 Front Bez[...]

ii NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Table of Contents Master Connectio n section - NetLi nx Master Ethernet IP Address - Auto Mode . .......... 36 Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel ........... ......................... ............ 37 Using the NetLinx Master to control the G4 panel ............ ...........[...]

Table of Contents iii NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Refreshing the Panel Sta tistics ................ ............. ................ ................ ............. ............ 73 Clearing the Panel Sta tistics .................... ................ ............. ................ ............. ............ 73 Connection[...]

iv NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Table of Contents[...]

Introduction 1 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Introduction The NXD-500i 5" Modero W all/Flush Mount T ouch Panel with Intercom ( FG2261-02 ) is a widescreen full-color mini-touch panel with full sound a nd intercom capability (FIG. 1). It offers the same perimeter footprint as the NXD-CV5, but with a shallower moun[...]

Introduction 2 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom FIG. 3 shows the connectors located on the NXD-500i Modero panel. The mini-USB port is used both for programming the touch panel and for audio output. The mini-USB port automatically detects the presence of a headphone adaptor , allowing the port to be used for headphone con[...]

Introduction 3 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Ke y features include:  Support of AMX's 4th generation (G4) graphi cs which provide higher brightness, richer colors, and deeper contrast. The new G4 gr aphics technolog y is supported by the TPDesign4 T ouch Panel Design application, av ailable for download from ww[...]

Introduction 4 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Specifications for NCXC-500i 5" Wi descreen Video Touch Panel (Cont.) Supported Audio Sample Rates: • 48000Hz, 44100Hz, 32000Hz, 24000Hz, 22050Hz, 16000Hz, 1 2000Hz, 1 1025Hz, and 8000Hz. Intercom: • Full duplex V oIP capabilities. Front Panel Components: Light sens[...]

Introduction 5 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Front Bezel Button The NXD-500i has only one button on the front of the device, in the center of the b utton trim ring. This button has se veral uses:  Press the b utton once to start a pre viously programmed function, or to turn off the display if not previously programm[...]

Introduction 6 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom[...]

Installation 7 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Installation While the NXD-500i is designed to fit into pre-existing NXD-CV5 touch panel sites, the actual installation differs from that of the NXD-CV5 is several signif icant ways. The NXD-500i can be installed either directly into the (optional) CB-TP5i Rough-In Box or an[...]

Installation 8 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Removing the Faceplate In certain circumstances, the Faceplate must be re moved and replaced with a ne w faceplate. Because the device is installed against a wall, the faceplate must be remov ed carefully to pre vent the two top prongs on the underside of the Faceplate from [...]

Installation 9 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Installation of an NXD-500i Touch Panel The NXD-500i can be installed either directly into the (optional) CB-TP5i Rough-In Box or other solid surface en vironment, using solid surface scre ws or the included locking tabs as mounting options. The following sections describe m[...]

Installation 10 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 5. Install the drywall/sheetrock before inserting the main NXD-500i de vice into the CB-TP5i. Installing the NXD-500i panel within a Rough- In Box The Rough-In Box must be mounted prior to continuing this section. Refer to the procedures in the Pr e-W all Installation of th[...]

Installation 11 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom with the wall: this ensures that the locking tabs will tighten up ag ainst the inside of the wall. The back box is clear to allo w visual confirmation that the tabs ha ve been e xtended and are gripping the wall. This also allows visual conf irmation if the entire assemb ly[...]

Installation 12 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Installing the NXD- 500i into drywall Unlike most AMX touchpanels, the NXD-500i comes with a c lear plastic backbox (FIG. 7) designed to attach the panel to sta ndard drywall. This backbox has a locking tab on three of the four faces (missing only on the face containing the[...]

Installation 13 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 3. Remove the Faceplate/bezel ( A in FIG. 9) from the main NXD-500i device ( B in FIG. 9) by gripping the faceplate and pulling up and then out with gentle outward force. 4. Thread the incoming Ethernet and USB wiring from their terminal loca tions through the surface openi[...]

Installation 14 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 7. Push the back box into the wall opening. Insure that the locking tabs lie flush against the bac k box. 8. Extend the locking tabs on the sides of the back box by tightening the screws inside the box. Not all of the tabs must be extended to lock the back box in place, but[...]

Installation 15 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Installing the NX D-500i into a Fl at Surface using #4 screws Three #4 mounting screws (not included) are secured th rough circular holes located at the left and right sides of the NXD-500i. The most important thing to remember when mounting the NXD-500i is that the back bo[...]

Installation 16 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom  The USB connectors can be from either a US B extension cable or a wireless USB RF transmitter . 6. T est the incoming wiring by connecting the panel connections to their terminal locations. V erify that the panel is receiving po w er and functioning properly before fina[...]

Installation 17 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Installing an NXD- 500i into a Rack Mo unt Kit (NXA-RK5) The NXA-RK5 is a 19" (48.26 cm) wide metal rack-m ount (with black matte finish) measuring 3 rack units high. 1. Remove the F aceplate/Trim Ring assembly from the main NXD-500i unit. 2. Thread the incoming Ethern[...]

Installation 18 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Wiring Guidelines for the NXD-500i Panel The NXD-500i panel utilizes the Power ov er Ethernet protocol, where it draws po we r directly from its Ethernet connection. Because of this, the panel has no need for standard po wer inputs or outputs. Ethernet/RJ-45 Port: Connectio[...]

NXD-500i Touch Panel Accessories 19 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom NXD-500i Touch Panel Accessories The following section outlines and describes both the included acce ssories and other AMX equipme nt av ailab le for the NXD-500i. PS-POE-AF PoE Injector The PS-POE-AF PoE Injector ( FG423-80 ) is a single-port, self-cont[...]

NXD-500i Touch Panel Accessories 20 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom For more information, please refer to the PS-POE-AF P oE Injector Installation Guide , av ailable at www .amx.com . PS-POE-AF Specifications (Cont.) General Specifications T opology • Switching-Fixed • Frequency Flyback Dielectric Withstand • Prima[...]

Panel Calibration 21 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Calibration This section outlines the steps for calibrating the touch panel. Calibrating the panel befor e its initial use and after completing a f irmwar e download is highly r ecommended. Modero panels are set up in the factory with specific demo touch panel pa[...]

Panel Calibration 22 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom If the calibration was improperly set an d you can not return to the Calibration page throug h the panel’ s firmware, this firmware page may be accessed via G4 WebControl, where you can navigate to the Protec ted Setup page and press the Calibrate button through a VN[...]

Configuring Communication 23 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Configuring Communication Communication between the Modero panel and the Master is done using either USB or ETHERNET ( DHCP or Static IP ). Ethernet communication can only be achiev ed via a direct Ethernet connection. Modero Setup and System Connection 1. Pres[...]

Configuring Communication 24 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 8. Obtain the System Number and Master IP Address from NetLinx Studio. This information must be specific for the system used with the configured Modero panel. 9. Press the Fr ont Setup Access button for 4 seconds to open the Se tup page. 10. Press the Protected[...]

Configuring Communication 25 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Configuring and Using USB with a Virtual Master NetLinx Studio can be set up to run a V irtual Master wh ere the PC acts as the Master by supplying its own IP Address for communication to the panel. The PC is first equipped with the USB driv er , the panel is t[...]

Configuring Communication 26 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 5. T oggle the blue Ty p e f ield ( from the Master Connection section ) until the choice cycles to USB . Refer to the System Settings P age section on page 59 for more information about the f ields on this page. 6. Press the Back b utton on the touch panel to [...]

Configuring Communication 27 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Step 3: Confirm and View th e current AMX USB device connections The USB driver information can be confirmed via two dif ferent methods:  V ia the Control panel (previous steps 1 and 2) or  V ia the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon from the T askbar . 1. Nav[...]

Configuring Communication 28 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom T o remo ve the USB dri ver assoc iation from a pre viously connected touch p anel, navigate back to the De vice Manager, right-click on the panel’ s USB driver (e xample AMX USB LAN LINK #2) a nd select Uninstall from the context menu and then OK .  Once [...]

Configuring Communication 29 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 6. Click on the Virtual Master radio box from the T ransport Connection Option section to configure the PC to communicate directly with a panel. Ever ything else, such as the Authentication, is greyed out because this action is not going through the Master’ s[...]

Configuring Communication 30 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 1. V erify this direct USB connection (T ype-A on the panel to mini-USB on the panel) is configured properly using the steps outlined in the pre vious two sections. 2. W ith the panel already configured for USB communication a nd the V irtu al Master setup with[...]

Configuring Communication 31 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Configuring a Wired Ethernet Connection It is necessary to tell the panel as to which Master it should be communicating . This "pointing to a Master" is done via the System Settings page, where the IP Ad dress, System Number and Username/ Passw ord in[...]

Configuring Communication 32 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 3. T oggle the DHCP/Static field ( from the IP Settings section ) until the choice c ycles to Static . 4. Press the IP Addr ess field to open a Ke yboard and enter the Static IP Address provided by your System Administrator . 5. Press Done after you are finishe[...]

Configuring Communication 33 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 2. V erify that the NetLinx Master is recei ving powe r and is communicating via an Ethernet connection with the PC running NetLinx Studio. 3. V erify that the green Ethernet LED on the rear Et hernet port on the Master is illuminated, indicating a proper conne[...]

Configuring Communication 34 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 6. Click on the Virtual Master radio box from the T ransport Connection Option section to indicate you are wanting to conf igure the PC to communicate with a panel. All other fields will be greyed out because the Master’ s UI is not being used. 7. Click the E[...]

Configuring Communication 35 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 17. Click Done to accept the new v alue and return to the System Connectio n page. 18. Do not alter the Master Port Number v alue. This is the default v alue used by NetLinx. 19. Press the Back button to open the Pr otected Setup pa ge. 20. Press the on-screen [...]

Configuring Communication 36 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Master Connection sectio n - NetLinx Master Ethernet IP Address - Listen Mode In this mode, add the Modero panel IP Address into the URL List of the Master by using NetLinx Studio. This mode sets the Modero panel to "listen" for br oadcasts from the M[...]

Configuring Communication 37 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel The G4 W eb Contr ol feature allows a PC to interact with a G4-e nabled panel via the web . This feature works in tandem with the new bro wser-capable NetLinx Security firmw are update ( build 300 or higher ). G4[...]

Configuring Communication 38 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 7. Press the W eb Contr ol Name field to open the We b N a m e keyboard. 8. From the We b N a m e keyboard, enter a unique alphanumeric string to identify this panel and press Done when finished. This information is used by the NetLinx Security W eb Server to d[...]

Configuring Communication 39 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 1. Launch your web browser . 2. Enter the IP Address of the target Master ( ex: http://198.198.99.99 ) into the web browser’ s Addr ess fie l d . 3. Press the Enter ke y on your keyboard to begin the communication process betwe en the target Master and your c[...]

Configuring Communication 40 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 8. In some cases, a Connection Details dialog (FIG. 31) may appear that requests a VNC Server IP Address. This is the IP Address of the target t ouch panel, not the IP of the Master . Depending on the method of communication being used, it can be found in eithe[...]

Configuring Communication 41 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom The secondary window then sho ws the same G4 page being displayed on the target G4 panel. A sma ll circle appears within the on-scre en G4 panel page and corresponds to the location of the mouse cursor . A left-mouse click on the computer-displayed panel page i[...]

Configuring Communication 42 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom[...]

Upgrading Modero F irmware 43 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Upgrading Modero Firmware Before beginning the Upgrade process:  Set up and configure your NetLinx Master . Refer to the particular NetLinx Master Instruction Manual for detailed setup procedures.  Calibrate and prepare the communication pages on the pan[...]

Upgradin g Modero Firm ware 44 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 6. Press the on-sc reen Reboot button to sav e any changes and restart the panel. Remember that the panel’ s connection type must be set to USB prior to r ebooting the panel and prior to inserting the USB connector . 7. ONL Y AFTER the unit displays the fir[...]

Upgrading Modero F irmware 45 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 10. Right-click on the Empty Device T r ee/System entry and select Refresh System to re-populate the list. The panel will not appear as a device below the virtual system number in the Online Tr ee tab until both the system number used in step 7 for the V irtua[...]

Upgradin g Modero Firm ware 46 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom 6. From within Studio, select T ools > Firmware T ransfers > Send to NetLinx Device from the Main menu to open the Send to NetLinx De vice dialog ( B in FIG. 34). V erify the pa nel’ s System a nd Device number values match those values listed within [...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 47 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Setup Pages and Descriptions This section describes the Setup and Pr otected Settings pages and their specific functional elements. Setup Navigation Buttons These Setup Navigation Buttons (FIG. 35) appear on the left of the panel screen when the Setup page i[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 48 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Setup Page This page (FIG. 36) centers around basic Modero panel properties, such as the Connection Status of the panel, Display T imeout, Inacti vity Page Flip T ime, In activity page file, and the Panel Brightness. The elements of the Setup pa ge are desc[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 49 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Setup Page Elements (Cont.) Inactivity Page Flip Tim e: Sets the number of minutes of inactivity before the p anel automatically flips to a pre-selected touch panel page. When the device goes into this inactivity mode, the LCD does not power down. • Press [...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 50 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Information Pressing and holding the Information button pro vides a menu to select either the P anel Information page or the P anel Information page. Select e ither option to access that page. Panel Information Page The Project Information page displays the[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 51 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Information Page The Panel Information page (FIG. 38) centers around Modero panel p roperties that include resolution used, on-board memory , firmw are, address/channel information , and string information. The elements of the P anel Information page a[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 52 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Information Page Elements (Cont.) Screen Refresh Rate: Displays the video refresh rate applied to the incoming video signal from the panel. Default rate is 60. Screen Rotation: Displays the degree of rotation applied to the on-screen image. Power Up P[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 53 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Time & Date Settings Page The T ime & Date Settings page (FIG. 39) allo ws setting and altera tion of the time and date information on the NetLinx Master . If either the T ime or Date is modified on this page and then updated to the Master by pressin[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 54 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Audio Settings Page The Audio Settings page (FIG. 40), accessed by pressing the Au d i o button on the Setup page, allows adjustment of the master volume paramete rs and default panel sounds on the panel. The elements of the Audio Se ttings page are as foll[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 55 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Supported sampling rates for WAV The follo wing is a listing of supported sampling rates associated for W A V files played on a NXD-500i panel. Some W A V files currently played on other Modero panels may not work on a NXD-500i. The supported sampling rates [...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 56 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Protected Setup Navigation Buttons The Protected Setup na vigation buttons (FIG. 41) appear on the left of the p anel screen when the Pr otected Setup page is currently activ e. FIG. 41 Protected Setup Navigation Buttons Press to access the System Settings [...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 57 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Protected Setup Page The Pr o tected Setup page (FIG. 42) centers around the properties used by the panel for proper communication with the NetLinx Master . Enter the factory default password ( 1988) into the password ke ypad to access th is page. The elemen[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 58 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Protected Setup Page Elements (Cont.) System Recovery: Either resets the touch panel to factory default settings and/or wipes out all existing touch panel pages: • The Reset System Settings button allows a user to wipe out all current configuration parame[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 59 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom System Settings Page The System Settings page (FIG. 45) sets the Secondary DNS Address information with its corresponding IP communication parameters, NetLinx Master communication settings, and reads the device number assigned to the Modero panel. The elemen[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 60 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom System Connection Page Elements (Cont.) IP Settings: (Cont.) Ethernet Mode Sets the speed of the Ethernet con nection to the panel. • Choices are: Auto , 10 Half Duplex , 10 Full Duplex , 100 Half Duplex, or 100 Full Duplex. MAC Address Displays a read-on[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 61 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Calibration Page The Calibration page (FIG. 46) allows you to calibrate the touch panel for maximum sensitivity .  Press and hold the Fr ont Setup Access button for 6 seconds to access the Calibration page.  Press the crosshairs to calibrate the panel [...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 62 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom G4 Web Control Page The G4 W eb Control page (FIG. 47) centers around enabling and disabling both the display and control of your panel (via the web). An external PC running a VNC client, installed during the initial communication to the G4 panel, makes thi[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 63 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Refer to the Using G4 W eb Control to Inter act with a G4 P anel section on page 37 for more detailed instructions on how to use the G4 W eb Control page with the new web-based NetLinx Security application. G4 Web Control Page Elements (Cont.) G4 Web Control[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 64 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Other Settings Holding down the Other Settings b utton provides a menu to select the Image Caching page, the P assword Settings page, or the Sensor Settings page. Select either option to access that page. Cache Settings Page The Cache Settings page (FIG. 49[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 65 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Setting the image cache In the Pr otected Setup page: 1. Press the Cache button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons se ction. This opens the Imag e Cache page. 2. Set the cache expiration in the field Flash/RAM Cac he Expir es . The Up and Down arro w[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 66 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Clearing the image ca che In the Pr otected Setup page: 1. Press the Cache b utton in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the Image Cache page. 2. Press Clear Cache . This clears all image cache currently stored on the panel (both Fla[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 67 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Password Settings Pag e The options on the P asswor d Settings page allow you to assign the passwords required for users to access the Pr otected Setup page (FIG. 50). Features on this page include: FIG. 50 Password Settings page Password Settings Page Back:[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 68 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Sensor Setup The Sensor Setup page (FIG. 51) allows adjustment of the Light and Motion Sensor parameters on a Modero touch panel. The elements of the S ensor Setup page are described in the table below: FIG. 51 Sensor Setup page Sensor Setup Page Elements B[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 69 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Making the most of the Light bargraph By setting a certain minimum or maximum amount of light to be recei ved by the de vice, the Light bargraph may be used to trigger particular commands in NetLinx. The red line on the Light Sensor bargraph is the threshold[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 70 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Tools The T ools button provides a menu to select either the P anel Logs P age sect ion on page 71, the P anel Statistics P age section on page 72, o r the Connection Utility P age section on page 74. Select any of the options to access that page. FIG. 52 T[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 71 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Logs Page The options on the Panel Logs page allo ws vie wing and tracking of the connection history for the panel (FIG. 53). Features on this page are as follows: Checking the Panel Connection Logs 1. Press the T ools button in the Pr otected Setup Na[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 72 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Clearing the Panel Connect ions Log 1. Press the T ools b utton in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Logs button. 3. Push the Clear button and confirm your selection. Pane[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 73 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Checking the P anel Statisti cs 1. Press the T ools button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Statistics button. All connection statistics are contained on this page, e.[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 74 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Connection U tility Page The options on the Connec tion Utility page allows the panel to be used as a site surve y tool. While in this page, mov e around the wireless network cov erage area to check for any weak points within the spaces between the W APs (F[...]

Setup Pages and Descriptions 75 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Using the Connection Utility 1. Press the T ools button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons section to ope n the To o l s menu. 2. W ithin the To o l s menu, press the Connection Utility button to launch the Connection Utility popup. 3. Mov e the pane[...]

Setup Pages and Descript ions 76 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom[...]

Programming 77 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Programming The NXD-500i may be programmed, using the commands in this section, to perform a wide variety of operations using Send_Commands and variable text commands. A device must f irst be def ined in the NetLinx pr ogramming language with values f or the Device: Por t : [...]

Programming 78 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Page Commands (Cont. ) @DPG Delete a specific popup page from specified popup group if it exists. Syntax: "'@DPG-<popup page name>;<popup group name>'" Va r i a b l e : popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup page. popup g[...]

Programming 79 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Page Commands (Cont.) @PP A Close all popups on a specified page. If the page name is empty , the current page is used. Same as the ’Clear Page’ command in TPDesign4. Syntax: "'@PPA-<page name>'" Va r i a b l e : page name = 1 - 50 ASCII charact[...]

Programming 80 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Page Commands (Cont. ) @PPM Set the modality of a specific popup page to Modal or NonModal. A Modal popup page, when active, only allows use of the buttons and features on t hat popup page. All other buttons on the panel page are inactivated. Syntax: "'@PPM-<pop[...]

Programming 81 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Page Commands (Cont.) @PSE Set the show effect for the specified popup page to the named show effect. Syntax: "'@PSE-<popup page name>;<show effect name>'" Va r i a b l e : popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the page the popup [...]

Programming 82 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Page Commands (Cont. ) PPOF Deactivate a specific popup page on either a specified page or the current page. If the page name is empty , the curr ent page is used (see example 2). If the popup page is part of a group, the whole group is deactivat ed. This command works in th[...]

Programming 83 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Programming Numbers for Colors, Fonts, and Borders Colors can be used to set the colors on buttons, sliders, and pages. The lowest color number represents the lightest color-specif ic display and the highest number represents the darkest display . For example, 0 represents l[...]

Programming 84 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Index No . Name Red Green Blue 38 Cyan 0 191 191 39 Medium Cyan 0 159 159 40 Dark Cyan 0 127 127 41 V ery Dark Cyan 0 95 95 42 V ery Light Aqua 0 128 255 43 Light Aqua 0 1 12 223 44 Aqua 0 96 191 45 Medium Aqua 0 80 159 46 Dark Aqua[...]

Programming 85 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Font styles and ID numbers Font styles can be used to program the text font s on buttons, sliders, and pages. The follo wing chart shows the def ault font type and their respectiv e ID numbers generated by TPDesign4. RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Index No . Name[...]

Programming 86 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Border styles and Programmi ng numbers Border styles may be used to program borders on b uttons, sliders, and popup pages. The TPDesign4 T ouch Panel Design program has pr e-set border styles that are user-selectable. The following number v alues may not be used for programm[...]

Programming 87 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom TPD4 Border Styles by Name (Cont.) No. Border styles No. Bor der styles 53 Diamond 185 97 Menu Bottom Rounde d 185 54 Diamond 195 98 Menu Bottom Rounde d 195 55 Double Bevel -L 99 Menu T op R ounded 15 56 Double Bevel -M 100 Menu T op Rounded 25 57 Double Bevel -S 101 Menu T[...]

Programming 88 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Telnet Commands These T elnet Commands are used in NetLinx Studio and are case insensitive. TPD4 Border Styles by Name (Cont.) No. Border styles No. Border styles 141 Menu Left Rounded 55 149 Menu Left Rounded 135 142 Menu Left Rounded 65 150 Menu Left Rounded 145 143 Menu L[...]

Programming 89 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands These Button Commands are used in NetLinx Studio and are case insensiti ve. All commands that begin with " ^ " have the capability of assigning a variable te xt address range and button state range. A de vice must first be def ined in [...]

Programming 90 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^B A U Append unicode text. Same format as ^UNI. Syntax: "'^BAU-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<unicode text>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = [...]

Programming 91 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BCT Set the text color to the specified color . Only if the specified text color is not the same as the current color . Note : Color can be assigned by color name (without spaces), number or R,G ,B value (RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA). Syntax: &q[...]

Programming 92 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BIM Set the input mask for the specified address. Syntax: "'^BIM-<vt addr range>,<input mask>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. input mask = Refer to the T ext Area Input Masking[...]

Programming 93 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMC Button copy command. Copy attributes of the source button to all the destination buttons. Note that the source is a single button state. Each state must be copied as a separate command. The <codes> section represents what attr[...]

Programming 94 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BMF Set any/all button parameters by sending embedded codes and data. Syntax: "'^BMF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<data>'" Va r i a b l e s : variable text address char array = 1 - 4000. b[...]

Programming 95 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMF (Cont.) For some of these commands and values, refer to theRGB V alues for all 88 Basic Colors table on page 83. ’%CF<on fill co lor>’ = Set Fill Color . ’%CB<on border color>’ = Set Bord er Color . ’%CT<on [...]

Programming 96 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BMI Set the button mask image. Mask image is used to crop a borderless button to a non-square shap e. This is typically used with a bitmap. Syntax: "'^BMI-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<mask image>&a[...]

Programming 97 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BNT Set the T akeNote network port for the specified Addresses. Syntax: "'^BNT-<vt addr range>,<network port>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. network port = 1 - 65535. Example: [...]

Programming 98 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BOS Set the button to display either a Video or Non-Video window . Syntax: "'^BOS-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<video state>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. butt[...]

Programming 99 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BSM Submit text for text area buttons. This command causes the text areas to send t heir text as strings to the NetL inx Master . Syntax: "'^BSM-<vt addr range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = [...]

Programming 100 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BVT Set the computer control network por t for the specified address. Syntax: "'^BVT-<vt addr range>,<network port>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. network port = 1 - 65535. E[...]

Programming 101 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^ENA Enable or disable buttons with a set variable text range. Syntax: "'^ENA-<vt addr range>,<command value>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. command value = (0= disable, 1= ena[...]

Programming 102 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^GIV Invert the joystick axis to move the origin to another corner . Parameters 1,2, and 3 will cause a bargraph or slid er to be inverted regardless of orientation. Their effect will be as described for joysticks. Syntax: "'[...]

Programming 103 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^GSC Change the bargraph slider color or joysti ck cursor colo r . A user can also assign the color by Na me and R,G ,B value (RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA). Syntax: "'^GSC-<vt addr range>,<color value>'" Va r i a [...]

Programming 104 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^JSB Set bitmap/ picture alignment using a numeric keypad layout for those buttons with a defined address range. The alignment of 0 is followed by ',<left>,<top> '. The left and top coordinates are rela tive to th[...]

Programming 105 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^JST Set text alignment using a numeric keypad layout for those buttons with a defined address range. The alignment of 0 is followed by ',<left>,<top> '. The left and top coordinates are relative to the upper left [...]

Programming 106 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^TEC Set the text effect color for the specified addresses/states to the specified color . The T ext Effect is specified by name and c an be found in TPD4. Y ou can also assign the color by name or RGB va lue (RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA). Synt[...]

Programming 107 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^UNI Set Unicode text. For the ^UNI command (% UN and ^BMF command), the Unicode text is sent as ASCII-HEX nibbles. Syntax: "'^UNI-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<unicode text>'" Va r i a b l[...]

Programming 108 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Text Effect Names The following is a listing of text ef fects names. This list is associated with the ^TEF command on page 106. Text Effects • Glow -S • Hard Drop Shadow 6 • Glow -M • Hard Drop Shadow 7 • Glow -L • Hard Drop Shadow 8 • Glow -X • Soft Drop Sh[...]

Programming 109 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands Button Query commands reply with a custom ev ent. Each button/state combination has one custom e vent. Each query is assigned a unique custom e vent type. Th e follo wing example is f or debug purposes only: NetLinx Example: CUSTOM_EVENT[device, Addres[...]

Programming 110 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom All custom events ha ve the follo wing 6 fields: These fields are populated dif ferently for each query command. The text length ( String Encode ) field is not used in any command. Custom Event Fields Field Description Uint Flag 0 means text is a standard string, 1 means Un[...]

Programming 111 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BCF Get the current fill color . Syntax: "'?BCF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All sta[...]

Programming 112 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BMP Get the current bitmap name. Syntax: "'?BMP-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All sta[...]

Programming 113 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BRD Get the current border name. Syntax: "'?BRD-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All sta[...]

Programming 114 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?FON Get the current font index. Syntax: "'?FON-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All stat[...]

Programming 115 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?JSB Get the current bitmap justification. Syntax: "'?JSB-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 [...]

Programming 116 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?JST Get the current text justification. Syntax: "'?JST-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = [...]

Programming 117 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?TEF Get the current text effect name. Syntax: "'?TEF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = Al[...]

Programming 118 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Runtime Operations Serial Commands are used in the AxcessX T erm inal Emulator mode. These commands are case insensitiv e. Panel Runtime Op eration Commands ABEEP Output a single beep even if beep is Off. Syntax: "'ABEEP'" Example: SEND COMMAND Pan[...]

Programming 119 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @AKP Pop up the keypad icon and initialize the tex t string to that specified. Keypad string is set to null on power up and is stored until power is lost. The Prompt T ext is optional. Syntax: "'@AKP-<initial text>;&[...]

Programming 120 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @EKP Extend the Keypad. Pops up the keypad icon and initializes the text string to that specified. The Prompt T ext is optional. Syntax: "'@EKP-<initial text>;<prompt text>'" Va r i a b l e s : initia[...]

Programming 121 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @SOU Play a sound file. Syntax: "'@SOU-<sound name>'" Va r i a b l e s : sound name = Name of the sound file. Supported sound file formats are: WAV & MP3. Example: SEND COMMAND Panel,"'@SOU-Mu[...]

Programming 122 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Input Commands These Send Commands are case insensitive. Input Comman ds ^CAL Put panel in calibration mode. Syntax: "'^CAL'" Example: SEND COMMAND Panel,"'^CAL'" Puts the panel in calibration mode. ^KPS Set the keyboard pas sth ru . [...]

Programming 123 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Embedded codes The following is a list of G4-compatible embedded codes: Embedded Codes Decimal numbers Hexidecimal values Vir tual k eystroke 8 ($08) Backspace 13 ($0D) En ter 27 ($1B) ESC 128 ($80) CTRL key down 129 ($81) AL T key down 130 ($82) Shift key down 131 ($83) F1[...]

Programming 124 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel Setup Commands These commands are case insensitiv e. Panel Setup Commands ^MUT Set the panel mute state. Syntax: "'^MUT-<mute state>'" Va r i a b l e : mute state= 0 = Mute Off and 1 = Mute On. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^MUT-1&a[...]

Programming 125 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Dynamic Image Commands The following is a listing and description of each Dynamic Image Command. Dynamic Image Commands ^BBR Set the bitmap of a button to use a particular resource. Syntax: "'^BBR-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<resource name[...]

Programming 126 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Dynamic Image Commands (Cont.) ^RAF Add new resources. Adds any and all resource paramete rs by sending embedded codes and data. Syntax: "'^RAF-<resource name>,<data>'" Va r i a b l e : resource name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. data = Refers t[...]

Programming 127 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Intercom Commands The following is a list of Intercom Commands: Intercom Co mmands ^MODEL? Sets model name. Panel model name. If the panel supports intercom hardware it will respond with its model name as shown in the response below. Older hardware or newer hardware that ha[...]

Programming 128 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Intercom Co mmands (Cont .) ^ICE' Intercom end. Intercom end. This terminat es an intercom call/connection. Syntax: SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'^ICE'" Va r i a b l e s : None. Example: SEND_COMMAND TP1,"'^ICE'" SEND_COMMAND TP2,&q[...]

Programming 129 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Panel IR Commands These commands are used to transmit and receive IR signals from the panel. Each panel has up to 4 transmit ports specifically def ined as IR output ports. These ports are AMX 38K, AMX 455K, User 1, and User 2. ^IRM allo ws the command itself to specify the[...]

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Troubleshooting 131 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Troubleshooting This section describes the solutions to possible ha rdware/f irmware issues that could arise during the common operation of a Modero touch panel. Troubleshooting Information Symptom Solution My USB drivers has a yellow exclamation point and do esn’t ap[...]

Troubleshooting 132 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Troubleshooting Information (Cont.) Symptom Solution My Modero panel can’t obt ain a DHCP Address In requesting a DHCP Address, the DHCP Server can take up to a few minutes to provide the address. • V e rify that an active Ethernet connec tion is attached to the rea[...]

Troubleshooting 133 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Troubleshooting Information (Cont.) Symptom Solution Panel doesn’t respond to m y touches • The protective cover makes calibration difficult because the user can’t calibrate on specific crosshai rs when the sheet is pressing on the whole LCD. • V e rify that the[...]

Troubleshooting 134 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Troubleshooting Information (Cont.) Symptom Solution After downloading a panel file or firmware to a G4 device, the panel behaves strangely . Symptoms include: • Having to repeat the download. • Inability to make further downloads to the panel. May get "directo[...]

Appendix A 135 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Appendix A Text Formatting Codes for Bargraphs/Joysticks T ext formatting codes for bar graphs provide a mechanism to allo w a portion of a bar graphs text to be provided dynamically generated information about the current status of the level (multistate and traditional). Th[...]

Appendix A 136 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Text Area Input Masking T ext Area Input Masking can be used to limit the allo w ed/correct characters that are entered into a te xt area. For example, in working with a zip code, a user could limit the entry to a max length of only 5 characters but, with input maski ng, the[...]

Appendix A 137 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom Refer to the following Send Commands for more detailed information: Input mask ranges These ranges allow a user to specify the min imum and maximum numeric value for a field. Only one range is allo wed per field. Using a range implies a numeric entry ONL Y . An example from [...]

Appendix A 138 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom A keyboard entry using normal text entry is straightforward. Ho wev er , once an input mask is applied, the behavior of the k eyboard needs to change to accommodate the input mask's requirement. When working with masks, any literal characters in the mask w ill be "[...]

Appendix A 139 NXD-500i 5" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom URL Resources A URL can be broken into se veral parts. F or example, the URL http://www .amx.com/company-info- home.asp indicates that the protocol in use is http (HyperT ext T ransport Protocol) and that th e information resides on a host machine named www .amx.com . The im[...]

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