Barco RCP-120 manual

RCP-120 Remote Co ntrol Pan el User’s Gu ide • Manual #: 26-1004000-00 • Revision: 00[...]

2 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Remote Control Panel ● User’s Guide Copyright © Barco. March 9, 2011 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be copied, reproduced or translated. It shall not otherwise be recorded, transmitted or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of Barco. Notice Barco pro[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 3 Not included in the guarantee coverage are system failures which are attributed to programs or special electronic circuitry provided by the purchaser, e.g. interfaces. Normal wear as well as normal maintenance are not subject to the guarantee provi ded by Barco either. The environmental conditions as[...]

4 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Operators Safety Summary The general safety information in this summary is for operating personnel. Do Not Remove Covers or Panels There are no user-serviceable parts within the unit. Removal of the top cover will expose dangerous voltages. To avoid personal injury, do not remove the top cover. Do no[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 5 Terms In This Manual and Equipment Mar king WARNING Highlights an operating procedure, practice, condition, statement, etc., which, if not strictly observed, could result in injury to or death of personnel. Note Highlights an essential operation procedure, condition or statement. CAUTION The exclamat[...]

6 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Change History The table below lists the changes to the Remote Control Panel User’s Guide. Rev Date ECP # Description Approved By 00 3/09/11 586290 Initial Release R. Pellicano[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 7 Table of Cont ents Introduction ..................................................................... 10 Overview ........................................................................................................... 10 Connectivity Di agram ......................................................[...]

8 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Assign Rem ote Panels Me nu Functio ns ................................................................ 28 Duplicate IP Address Noti fication ....................................................................... 30 5. Opera tions ................................................................... 3[...]

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10 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Introduc tion Overview The Remote Control Panel integrates auxiliary FSN System function control into a convenient 12 button 1RU panel. General features include: • 12 buttons with integrated graphical displays for electronic labeling • Ethernet connectivity to the FSN Network • 19” Rack moun[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 11 Connectivi ty Diagra m The figure below illustrates a basic FSN Series system, showing a typical usage of the Remote Control Panel to switch inputs for FSN AUX outputs. N1-1 ------- N2-1 N1 -2 ------- N2-2 N1 -3 ------- N2-3 N1-4 ------- N2-4 N1 -5 ------- N2-5 N1 -6 ------- SB-1 N1-7 ------- SB-2 N[...]

12 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 1. Remot e Contro l Panel Or ientatio n RCP-120 Front Panel The figure below illustrates the RCP-120 front panel: Figure 2-1: RCP-120 Front Panel The RCP-120 provides 12 electronically labeled buttons. Depending on the configuration of the panel, these buttons may have different functions assigned t[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 13 Following are descriptions of each rear panel connector: 1) 4-Pin Phoenix – RS-232 / IR This connector can be used to connect a serial port from a computer to the panel for configuration via the boot menu. When referenced, “Serial Port 1” is defined as pins GND, RS-232 RX and RS-232 TX. By def[...]

14 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 2. Instal lation Unpacki ng and Inspec tion Inspect the shipping box for damage. If you find any damage, notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments. As you open the box, compare its contents against the packing list below. If you find any shortages, contact your Barco sales r[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 15 RCP-120 Installatio n The figure below illustrates a simplified diagram of the FSN Controller and RCP-120 connections and the required cabling. Use this figure for reference during installation. Figure 2-1: Installation Diagram (sample) Use the following steps to install the Remote Control Panel: 1.[...]

16 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 3. RCP-12 0 Config uration Soft Reboo t / Web In terface P assword Rese t To perform a soft reboot on the RCP-120, press and hold buttons 2 and 5 for about five seconds. To reset the Web Interface password back to “ admin ” on the RCP-120, press and hold buttons 1, 4 and 6 while power is being a[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 17 6. When prompted for a User Name and Password, use the following: a. User: admin b. Password: admin Note Make sure the computer is set to the same IP Address range as the RCP-120. Consult with your network administrator for more information. Note When connecting to the Web Interface to resolve Dup l[...]

18 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 After connecting to the RCP-120 web page, the browser will show the following: Figure 3-1: RCP-120 Configuration[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 19 RCP-120 Configuration Web Interfa ce Status This section of the configuration web page shows the current status. Information includes the unit’s Serial Number and MAC Address. The current Network Configuratio n settings are shown next followed by the Current Script and Firmware Version. Figure 3-2[...]

20 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Subnet Mask: Default setting is: 255.255.255.0 . Consult your network administrator if this needs to be changed for your network configuration. Gateway: Default setting is: 192.168.0.1 . Consult your network administrator if this needs to be changed for your network configuration. Host Name: Default[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 21 Serial Port 1 Configuratio n / Baud Rate This section allows a user to change the Serial Port communication settings for the serial port on the rear panel of the RCP-120. This serial port is used to access the RCP-120 Boot Menu as a secondary method for configuring the panel. Under normal circumstan[...]

22 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Button Settings This section allows a user to change the behavior of the buttons on the RCP-120. Figure 3-6: Button Settings Seconds Before Default Setting is: 0 (No Timeout) . Used to Display Timeout: ch ange the number of seconds before the Display Backlight turns off. When used with the FSN Contr[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 23 RCP-120 Boot Menu Overview The RCP-120 Boot Menu is a secondary method to configure the panel. It is preferred that configuration of the panel take place with the Web interface. In the unlikely event the Web interface can not be accessed, basic configuration of the panel can be achieved in the Boot [...]

24 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 RCP-120 Boot Menu I nterface Display Current Settings Press 0 to display the current configuration settings for the panel. An example of the information returned is shown below: Serial Number is SN9707xxxxxx MAC address is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx DHCP is currently inactive Static IP address is currently 1[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 25 Restore Default Settings Press 7 to go back to Factory Defaults. All panel configuration parameters will be reset to factory default settings. Discard Changes a nd Reboot Press q to ignore all changes made in this menu interface and reboot the RCP-120. Save Changes and Reboot Press x to save all cha[...]

26 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 4. RCP-12 0 FSN M enu Orie ntation Assign Rem ote Pan els The Assign Remote Panels Menu enables you to manage all RCP-120 panels connected to the FSN Controller and assign the functions a particular panel will perform. From the System Menu , press Other Setup and then press Assign Remote Panels . Th[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 27 Remote Control Pa nel Table The figure below illustrates the Remote Control Panel Table : Figure 4-2: Remote Control Panel Table On the palette, the Remote Control Panel Table lists the RCP-120 panels that were connected to the FSN network when the last “Discover” process was initiated. Please n[...]

28 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 • IP Address – this is the current IP Address of the RCP-120. • Status – indicates the current connection/assignment status of the RCP-120. ~ RED – indicates the RCP-120 is NOT Connected. ~ YELLOW – indicates the RCP-120 is Connected but NOT Assigned ~ GREEN – indicates the RCP-120 is [...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 29 • Press Info to view the color legend for the Status column. Info[...]

30 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Duplicate IP Address Notification After a Discover Remote Panels function has been performed, it may be possible that two or more RCP-120 devices are discovered to have the same IP Address. If this occurs, the conflicting IP addresses will be highlighted RED in the table. The figure below illustrate[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 31 5. Operatio ns No Conne ction Behavi or When power is first applied to the RCP-120 and a connection to the FSN Controlle r has not yet been established, the panel will look as illustrated below: Figure 5-1: RCP-120 Not Connected Button 1 will indicate NO COMM , while buttons 11 and 12 instruct the o[...]

32 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 AUX Output Control Understanding Button Ma pping When the RCP-120 is connected and setup to control Aux Outputs on the FSN system, button mapping behavior is as follows: • Buttons 1 – 10 will follow the current Input Bus mapping on the FSN Controller. The display in each button shows the current[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 33 Understanding Button Co lor The table in this section explains the use of color on the buttons in the RCP-120. Figure 5-2: Button Color Table[...]

34 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Working with the RCP-120 When using the RCP-120 to control Aux Outputs, the panel will go through different stages during setup as it becomes ready to use. The following illustrations show these stages during a typical configuration session. 1. Before power is applied. 2. After power is first applie[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 35 6. A connection between the RCP-120 and FSN Controller is established and the panel is assigned to an Aux Output; however the Aux Output is unavailable. This can happen if the NAC or UOC is physically removed from the system after being setup.[...]

36 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Setting up the RCP -120 to Control an Aux O utput The following steps will illustrate how to get the RCP-120 configured to the point where it will control an Aux Output. Before the RCP-120 can be used to control an Aux Output, the following prerequisites must be completed: FSN System and Controller [...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 37 4. In the Select Aux Output Pop-up that appears, select the Aux Output that will be controlled by this RCP-120 and press the Assign button in the pop-up window. 5. While the Select Aux Output Pop-up is open, simply touch another row in the Remote Control Panel Table and then select an Aux Output bef[...]

38 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 a. Troubleshoot the network setup/configuration concerning the RCP-120 in question and when resolved, press the Discover Remote Panels button to reconnect the panel to the FSN Controller. When the RCP-120 has connected to the Controller, the status will change from Red, to Yellow or Green, depending[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 39 Controlling an Aux Output defined as a Mixer The sample illustration below represents RCP-120 panels setup to control an Aux Output defined as a Mixer. It is recommended, though not required, that two RCP-120 panels are used to control Aux Outputs defined as a mixer. When two panels are use, define [...]

40 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 7. Updatin g Software Software Update Over view The firmware file for the RCP-120 is loaded into the unit’s onboard flash memory using the update procedure as outlined below: 1. Verify your hardware. Refer to the Hardware Requirements section below. 2. Download the appropriate “update” file. R[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 41 Downloa ding Softwa re Two different methods can be used to download RCP-120 software: • Via FTP Site • Via Web Site Via FTP Site Barco Folsom’s FTP site address is: ftp.folsom.com To download software from the FTP site: 1. Create a target folder on your computer (e.g., RCP-120), and ensure th[...]

42 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Via Web Site Barco’s web site address is: www.barco.com To download software from the web site: 1. Create a target folder on your computer (e.g., RCP-120), and ensure that your PC is connected to the internet. 2. On the web, navigate to: http://www.barco.com 3. Navigate to the “ Presentation Sys[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 43 Updating RCP-120 S oftware Use the following steps to update the RCP-120 software. 1. Ensure that the correct version of the software has been properly downloaded from the website or the FTP site. If not, refer to the Downloading Software section above for instructions. 2. Unzip the file that was do[...]

44 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 6. Once the file is selected, click on the “ Press to Upload the File ” button. IMPORTANT: The full upgrade process can take up to three minutes to complete. Once the upload stage has begun, DO NOT reset or power off the unit until it produces a series of three short beeps to indicate upgrade co[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 45 A. Specif ications Physical a nd Electrica l Specifica tions The table below lists the physical and electrical specifications. Table A-1: RCP-120 Physical and Electrical Specifications Table A-2: Universal Switch-Mode Power Supply Specifications[...]

46 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 Communic ations Spec ifications The table below lists the RCP-120 communications specifications. Table A-3: RCP-120 Communication Specifications Agency S pecification s The table below lists the RCP-120 and Power Supply agency specifications. Table A-4: RCP-120/Power Supply Agency Specifications Pin[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 47 Serial Port The figure below illustrates the 4-pin Phoenix power connector: 1 2 3 4 Connector Specifications • 4 Positions • Pitch: 3.81 mm • Pin Dimensions: 0.8 x 0.8 mm • Hole Diameter: 1.2mm LAN The figure below illustrates the Ethernet connector.[...]

48 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 B. Univer sal Po wer Supp ly Overview The RCP-120 device is powered with a Universal Switch-Mode power supply, pre-fit with the 2-pin Phoenix connector needed to connect to the RCP-120. The figure below illustrates the power supply and the included universal power blade adapters: Installing a Power [...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 49 2. Install the correct power blade adapter for your region by inserting the top of the adapter into the receiving area first and then using your thumb or finger, set the bottom of the adapter into the receiving area until a snap is heard. 3. Gently tug on the power blade adapter to ensure it has pro[...]

50 Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 C. Cont act Info rmation Warranty All video products are designed and tested to the highest quality standards and are backed by a full 3-year parts and labor warranty. Warranties are effective upon delivery date to customer and are non-transferable. Barco warranties are only valid to the original pu[...]

Remote Control Panel User’s Guide ● Rev 00 51 Contact In formation Barco, Inc. 11101 Trade Center Drive Rancho Cordova, California 95670 USA • Phone: (916) 859-2500 • Fax: (916) 859-2515 • Website: www.barco.com Sales Contact Information • Direct: (916) 859-2505 • Toll Free: (888) 414-7226 • E-mail: folsomsales@barco.com Barco N.V. [...]