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    User ’ s Manual Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 USA 714.491.1500 Fax 714.491.1517 Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C 3821 AH Amersfoort The Netherlands +31.33.453.4040 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Extron Electronics, Asia 135 Joo Seng R oad, #04-01 PM Industrial Building Singapore 368363 +65.6383.4400 Fax +65.63[...]

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    Precautions This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read In[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Quick Start Guide CA UTION Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only. These units must be installed in accordance with national and local electrical codes. Step 1 Power off all devices and disconnect them from the power source, if necessary . Step 2 Run the serial cable between the con[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide — CTL208CM, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction .......................................................... 1- 1 About the CTL208CM ........................................................... 1 - 2 Features ....................[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Table of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module 1 Chapter One Introduction About the CTL208CM Features ii 68-836-01 Rev. A Printed in the USA 07 03 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. Appendix • Reference Information .................[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Introduction CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Introduction Introduction, cont’d Introduction About the CTL208CM The Extron CTL208CM is a programmable 8-button control panel module that can be connected to any serial-controlled device (figure 1-1). Each button can store one or two command strings that are program[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Introduction Introduction, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module 2 Chapter T wo Installation Installation Overview UL Requirements for Wall Box Installation Wall Mounting Site Preparation Device Configuration Wall Mounting Rear Panel Setup 1-4[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d 9 Program the control panel module’s buttons as desired, using either the Extron ICS100 control software or the Extron serial character command set. See ICS100 Windows Control Program and/or Serial Commands in chapter 4, Serial Com[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d The installation must conform to national and local electrical codes and to the equipment’s size requirements. Installation using a UL listed wall box (available from Extron) is recommended for most mounting options, but the option[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d clips that fasten the ring to the wall or furniture (figure 2- 4). Push Mounting T abs Forward W all Extron IN9181 Wall Mounting Bracket Figure 2-4 — Attaching a mounting bracket to a wall Device Configuration The rear of the contr[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d 2. If not already accomplished, attach the power and serial cables to the rear of the control panel module. Power on the control panel module now if the external power supply cannot be accessed once the module is mounted. 3. Mount th[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d 1 Serial port connector — This port is a 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector for serial RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 communications. Connect to the port as shown in figure 2-7. The port serves two functions: • Connects the contro[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Installation Installation, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module 3 Chapter Thr ee Operation Button Modes Send Programmed Commands Factory Reset 2-12[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Operation CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Operation Operation, cont’d Button Modes Before a control panel module button is programmed, it has no function. See chapter 4, Serial Communications , to program the buttons. Programming includes: • Assigning the program string(s) to the button. One or two strings (p[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Operation Operation, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module 4 Chapter Four Serial Communications ICS100 Windows Control Program Serial Commands 3-4 • T oggle mode and a timeout set — Push a button to send the primary program string. The button’s LED lights. When you push the button a second time or when the t[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d 4-2 4-3 The control panel module must be programmed before it can be operated. Programming can include setting several serial port variables to match the device to be controlled and includes entering the pr[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d 4-4 4-5 a . Click in the appropriate radio buttons to select the desired settings. b . Click Ok . If you change the serial protocols, communications between the computer and the control panel module are los[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d 4-6 4-7 3 . For each button to be programmed , click the pull down menu above the numbered panel button and select a mode: 0 Single, 1 T oggle, 2 Press/Release, or 3 Continuous. See Button Modes in chapter [...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d 4-8 4-9 Buttons must be set to operate in toggle mode to assign groups. Groups cannot be assigned to buttons that are set to operate in toggle mode and are assigned a timeout value. 11 . When all of the des[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d Control panel module responses When a command is valid, the module performs the command and sends the following response: [R0 {address} {echo of the command sent}] When a command is invalid, either because [...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d Command/response table for programming the CTL208 C o m m a n d ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to CTL208) (CTL208 to host) Addressing Connect [C C X1 ] {none} Connect the host computer [...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d Command/response table for programming the CTL208 (continued) C o m m a n d ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to CTL208) (CTL208 to host) Command/response table for programming the CTL208 [...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Serial Communications Serial Communications, cont’d CTL208CM Control Panel Module Command/response table for programming the CTL208 (continued) C o m m a n d ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to CTL208) (CTL208 to host) A Appendix Reference Information Specifications Parts List Front panel locko[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Reference Information CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Reference Information Reference Information, cont’d A-3 Parts List Included parts Description Part number CTL208CM (black) 60-576-10 CTL208CM (white) 60-576-40 12VDC, 1 A power supply kit 70-055-01 IEC power cord 27-044-01 T weeker (small screwdriver) 100-01[...]

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    CTL208CM Control Panel Module • Reference Information Reference Information, cont’d A-4 Architectural solutions Description Part number RGB 468 Mxi (black) 60-591-02 RGB 468 Mxi (white) 60-591-03 CIA1 1 1 (black, with cable guards) CIA1 1 1-1 CIA1 1 1 (white, with cable guards) CIA1 1 1-2 CIA1 1 1 (black, without cable guards) CIA1 1 1-3 CIA1 1[...]