User manual AMX I!-PCLINK WEB

[. . . ] S o l u t i o n s AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following exceptions: · · · Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay components that are warranted for a period of one (1) year. Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, and MX Series products are warranted for a period of one (1) year. AMX Lighting products are guaranteed to switch on and off any load that is properly connected to our lighting products, as long as the AMX Lighting products are under warranty. AMX Corporation does guarantee the control of dimmable loads that are properly connected to our lighting products. [. . . ] Windows XP® Professional (running on a Pentium 500 MHZ processor (minimum requirement); with 128 MB of installed memory). Windows 2003® Server (running on a Pentium 933 MHZ processor (minimum requirement); with 256 MB of installed memory). Minimum PC Requirements Windows-compatible mouse (or other pointing device) At least 20 MB of free disk space (150 MB recommended) VGA monitor, with a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600 A Network adapter Internet Explorer 5. 5 (or newer) is required to use the i!-PCLink/Web internal web browser. If you are installing i!-PCLink/Web on a Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows 2003 machine, you must have Administrator rights to install and run all required system files. Installing i!-PCLink/Web 1. The Disconnected icon is the same as the above icon with a red "X" in the lower right hand corner and informs you that the i!-PCLink/Web application is not connected to a NetLinx master. The Listening icon is similar to the connected icon with an hourglass in the lower right hand corner informing you that the i!-PCLink/Web application is waiting for a master to initiate a connection. 4 i!-PCLinkWeb Running i!-PCLink/Web Control Panel The i!-PCLink/Web control panel contains the main elements of the user interface. The control panel is very simple and has only a few choices used for setup. You should take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the basic elements listed below: FIG. 5 Control Panel i!-PCLinkWeb 5 Running i!-PCLink/Web NetLinx Connection To configure the NetLinx connection settings, please select the Configure button on the main page. (Note, the Configure button is not available if there is an active connection, you must first disconnect. ) You will be prompted with a connection configuration dialog. Completely fill out all remaining connection setting information pertaining to the particular connection method you selected. 6 TCP/IP Connect (Network) In the Connect mode, the i!-PCLink/Web application actively connects to the NetLinx master. You simply need to enter the IP Address or Host Name of the NetLinx master in the "Host Address" box and enter the ICSP port number in the "Host Port" box. If you have not changed the ICSP port of the master through telnet or terminal, it is using the default of 1319). This is the recommended connection method. 6 i!-PCLinkWeb Running i!-PCLink/Web b. 7 TCP/IP Listen (Network) In the Listen mode, the i!-PCLink/Web application waits for a NetLinx master to attempt the connection. If you have not changed the ICSP port of the master through telnet or terminal, it is using the default of 1319. The Host Name or IP address of the Host computer must be entered in the URL List of the NetLinx master for Listen mode. i!-PCLinkWeb 7 Running i!-PCLink/Web You must add the IP address of the i!-PCLink/Web PC to the URL list of the NetLinx master (using NetLinx Studio). 8). System Address reflects the value set in the Device Addressing tab Used to obtain an existing URL List from Master Used to set the URL List on Master FIG. Enter the System and Device number for the specific Master associated with your PC (as seen in the Online Tree tab). Click Add and enter the IP Address of the PC into the Add URL dialog box. Click Done once you are finished adding your panel information to the list. Press the on-screen Reboot button to save any changes and restart the panel. 8 i!-PCLinkWeb Running i!-PCLink/Web c. 9 Serial (RS232) Please enter the COM port communications settings of the NetLinx master with i!-PCLink/Web installed. The serial connection method requires a null serial cable connected from the host computer's serial port to a program serial port of the NetLinx master. [. . . ] RET-<error description> CURRENTDIR-<directory> TOTALCOUNT-<count> DRIVECOUNT-<count> DRIVE-<drive> DIRCOUNT-<count> DIR-<directory> FILECOUNT-<count> FILE-<file name> SHORTCUT-<index>, <name> WINDOTITLE-<title> BROWSERURL-<url> Returns an error description when i!-PCLink/Web is unable to open a file. Returns the total file/directory/drive count in response to a DIR or CD command. Returns the current URL from the internal web browser. i!-PCLinkWeb 21 Programming i!-PCLink/Web In-bound Strings (Cont. ) BROWSERTITLE-<title> BROWSERSTATUS-<status> LINKCOUNT-<count> LINK-<index>, <name> LINKURL-<index>, <url> WINDOWCOUNT-<count> WINDOW-<index>, <handle>, <name> Returns the current webpage title from the internal web browser. Returns the current browser status/link from the internal web browser. [. . . ]