AMX MXT-1000-NC manual

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    Operation/Reference Guide Touch Panels MXT/D-1000 10.1" ModeroX Series® Tabletop Touch Panel 10.1" Modero X Series® Wa ll/Flush Mount Touch Panel Last Updated: 10/24/201 2[...]

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    AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer This Limited W arranty and Disclaimer extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an AMX Authorized Partn er which include AMX Dealers, Distributors, VIP’s or other AMX authorized entity . AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) ye a[...]

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    AMX Software License and Warranty Agreement • LICENSE GRANT . AMX grants to Licensee the non-exclusive right to use the AMX Software in the manner described in this License. The AMX Software is licensed, no t sold. This license does not grant Licensee the right to create derivative wor ks of t he AMX Software. The AMX Software consists of general[...]

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    Table of Contents i MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero® X Series Touch Panels Table of Contents Modero X Series® Touch Panels ........................................................................ 1 Overview .............................. ......................... ................... .................... .................... 1 Features ..............[...]

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    ii MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero® X Series Touch Panels Table of Contents Upgrading Firmware ........................... ............................................... ............... 25 Overview ........... .................... ......................... ................... .................... ................. 25 Upgrading Firmware via USB Flash[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 1 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Modero X Series® Touch Panels Overview See more and do more with the most ele gant interf ace designed sp ecific ally for dedicated room control. The Modero X Series ® T ouch Panels provide se veral industry f irsts, including a beautiful, panoramic capacitiv e[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 2 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels MXT-1000 The MXT -1000 ( FG5968-03 ) (FIG. 1) is ideal for boardrooms, conf erence rooms, or auditoriums where a panoramic contro l surface is needed to pro vide access to multiple funct ions simultaneously while remaining elegantly unobtrusi ve. In residences, it[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 3 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels MXT-1000 Specifications Power Requirements: PoE (Power over Ethernet), 802.3af, class 3 Power Consumption: • Full-On: 8W maximum • Standby: 3.2 W • Shutdown: 1 W F ront Panel Components: NFC T ransceiver: Antenna and transceiver for N ear Field Communica ti[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 4 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels Connector Locations W ith the unit facing you, the tw o USB ports for peripherals are located on the rear right corner of the device (FIG. 3). The RJ45 connector for PoE, as well as a 5-pin Micro-USB port, is also located on the back of the de vice. In addition to[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 5 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Memory The MXT -1000 comes with 512 MB of SDRAM and 4 GB of Flash memory , neither of which can be upgraded. A maximum of 2.4 GB is a vailable to the u ser for projects. Basic Operation The MXT -1000 is operated using its inte gral touchscreen, as well as the Sle[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 6 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels MXD-1000 The MXD-1000 10.1” Modero X Series Panoramic W all T ouch Panels ( P ortrait W all Mount: FG5968-07 ; Landscape W all Mount: FG5968-13 ) are ideal for boar drooms, conferen ce rooms, or auditoriums where a panoramic contro l surface is needed to pro vid[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 7 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels MXD-1000 Specifications Power Requirements: PoE (Power over Ethernet), 802.3af, class 3 Power Consumption: • Full-On: 8W maximum • St andby: 3.2 W • Shutdown: 1 W F ront Panel Components: NFC T ransceiver: Antenna and transceiver for N ear Field Communica t[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 8 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels MXD-1000 Specific ations (Cont.) Communications (Cont.): Bluetooth: HID Profile v1.1, Keyboard/ Mouse Support, requires MXA-BT Bluetooth Adaptor . Video: S treaming/File Formats: MPEG-TS for MPEG2; HTTP for MJPEG Video Conferencing (Landscape Only): External appli[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 9 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Memory The MXD-1000 comes with 512 MB of SDRAM and 4 GB of Flash memory , neither of which can be upgraded. A maximum of 2.4 GB is a vailable to the u ser for projects. Basic Operation The MXD-1000 is operated using its inte gral touchscreen, as well as the Sleep[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 10 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels MXD/T-1000 Features Picture View By connecting a USB driv e via one of the de vice’ s USB ports (FIG. 3), Picture V iew allo ws the MXT -1000 to access JPEG images on that dri ve an d display them on the touchscreen (FIG. 7). I ndividual images may be accessed [...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 11 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels 3. On the leftmost amber button, select between Rand (images display at random) and A-Z (images display in alphabetical order based on the name of the file ). 4. The four grey b uttons allo w scrolling thr ough sav ed images and the rate of display:  The P[...]

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    Modero X Series® Touch Panels 12 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels Picture View Send Co mmand The ^PIC Send Command stops either mode of Picture V iew , or starts Pre vie w Mode. For more information, please refer to the Moder o X Series Pro gramming Guide , available at www .amx.com . Configuration The MXT -1000 and MXD-1000 ar[...]

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    Installation 13 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Installation MXT-1000 Installation Any USB peripherals (mouse, ke yboard, et c.) may be connected to one of th e two USB ports on the rear of the dev ice (FIG. 9). Updates to the de vice’ s firmwa re are also made via the USB ports. The 5-pin Micro-USB port is used exclusi vely[...]

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    Installation 14 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels T o disconnect and reconnect the MXT -1000’ s Ethernet cable to allo w use of a hole smaller than 1.00” in diameter: 1. On a soft surface, turn the MXT - 1000 face-do wn to access the bottom of the device. 2. Remov e the clamp holding the Ethernet cable (F IG. 11) until the Et[...]

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    Installation 15 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Installing the MX D-1000 into a wall The MXD-1000 comes with a clear plastic backbox ( desi gned to attach the panel to most standard wall materials. This backbox has four locking tabs (two on top an d two on bottom) to help lock the backbox to the wall. These locking tabs are on[...]

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    Installation 16 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels T o install the back box: 1. Prepare the area by removing any scre ws or nails fro m the drywall before begi nning the cutout process. 2. For best resu lts, use the MXD-1000 Installation T emplate ( 68-5968-03 ) to ensure proper placement (FIG. 15). The templa te is marked on one [...]

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    Installation 17 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels 4. Thread the incoming Et hernet and Micro-USB wiri ng (if Micro-USB access is desired) from their terminal locations through the surface opening (FIG. 16 ). Leave enough slack in the wiring to accommodate any r e-pos itioning of the panel. 5. Remov e the back box knockouts (FIG.[...]

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    Installation 18 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels 11 . T est the incoming wiring by attaching the panel conne ctions to their terminal locations and applying power . V erify that the panel is rece iv ing po wer a nd functioning properly to pre vent r epetition of the installation. 12. Latch the panel onto the top hooks on the bac[...]

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    Installation 19 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels 13. Reconnect the terminal Ethe rnet and USB to their respecti ve loca tions on either the Ethernet port or NetLinx Master . Uninstalling the MXD-1000 The MXD-1000 is held in place to the back box via latch hooks and clips on the back box (FIG. 19), securing it to the mounting su[...]

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    Installation 20 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels 2. W ith a stout, strong point (a push pi n or straightened paperclip, for e xample), carefully press into the access holes in either end of the molding (FI G. 21) until the snap is disconne cted. T o facilitate the disconnection, grasp the botto m of the panel (Landscape) or righ[...]

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    Installation 21 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels[...]

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    Installation 22 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels[...]

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    Configuration and Programming 23 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Configuration and Programming Modero X Series Programming Guide Information on Settings pages, panel configur ation, a nd programming is included in the Moder o X Series Pr ogramming Guide , av ailable at www .amx.com . Programming the MXT -1 000 and MXD-1 000 re[...]

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    Configuration and Programming 24 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 25 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Upgrading Firmware Overview The latest f irmware (*.kit) f ile for eac h panel is a v ailable to do wnload from www .amx.com. T o download firmw are files, go to the catalog page for your panel t ype, and click the link under " Fi rmware Files " on the right side [...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 26 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels 4. Eject or unmount the flash dri ve from the PC. Transfer the Fi rmware File From th e Flash Drive to the Tou ch Panel 1. Connect the USB Flash Driv e to one of the USB T ype A ports on th e panel. 2. Go to the Install Firmwar e setup page ( Configur ation->Admin->Ins[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 27 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Upgrading from Previous Firmware The MXT -1000 and MXD-1000 allow the optio n to rev ert the de vice to the pre vious f irmware run before an upgrade. T o upgrade the device from pre viously loaded firmw a re: 1. From the Settings page, select the Configur ation page. 2. Fr[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 28 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels Upgrading Firmware Via NetLinx Studio The MXT -1000 and MXD-1000 use an Ethe rnet connection for programming, firmw are updates, and touch panel file transfer via NetLinx Stu dio. If you ha ve access to the panel’ s netw ork, you may transfer f iles directly to the panel t[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 29 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels 5. Click the Edit Settings b utton on the Communications Settings dialog to open the V irtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog (FIG. 28). 6. W ithin this dialog, enter the Master System number . The default is 1 . 7. In the A vailable Connections section, click on the IP addr[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 30 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels Viewing devices on the Virtual System 1. After the Communication V erification dialog windo w ve rifies acti ve communication between the V irtual Master and the panel, click the OnLine T ree tab in the W orkspace windo w (FIG. 29) to view the de vices on the V irtual System[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 31 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels 4. Select the appropri ate Kit f ile from withi n the Br owse for F older window (FIG. 31). 5. Select the panel ’ s Kit file from the Files sectio n. 6. Enter the Device v al ue associated with the panel and the System number associat ed with the Master ( listed in the On[...]

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    Upgrading Firmware 32 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels[...]

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    Appendix: Troubleshooting 33 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Ser ies® Touch Panels Appendix: Troubleshooting Overview This section describes the solutions to possible hardware/firmware issues that could arise during the common operation of a Modero X touch panel. Panel Doesn’t Respond To Touche s Symptom: The de vice either does not respond to to[...]

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    Appendix: Troubleshooting 34 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series® Touch Panels[...]

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    Appendix - Troubleshooting 35 MXD/T-1000 10.1" Modero X Series ® Touch Panels[...]

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