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User Operation Guide

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*Specifications are subject to changes without notice.

For example: To assign a command “PON” (50 4F 4E in hex) to button 1 so button 1 will 

send this command to the equipment on press, send 55 AA 0A 00 FF FF 53 43 4D 44 50 

50 4F 4E 0D 0A to the Smart Controller.

After successfully assign a command to button 1, continue to assign commands to the 

rest of the keys. (Note: Define when the command is sent by programming “P” (push) on 

button state to send command on press or “R” (release) on button state to send command 

only on release)

2.5 

 

Configuring a response from a connected equipment

Use the following functions to program how the icons on each key should change when 

the Smart Controller receives a command or a feedback from its connected equipment.

Show Gallery Image on Button function allows the user to specify a particular icon to show 

when an unique command/feedback is received.

Show Gallery on Multiple Button function allows the user to show more than one icons 

when an unique command/feedback is received.

Clear Screen function allows user to clear all icons on the screen with a specific command/

feedback.

SYSTEM OPERATIONS

Protocol Tables: 

Edit Button commands (Button state Protocol) 

Table 1 

Field  

StartCode 

Length 

CRC16 

AT Command 

Data 1 

Data 2 

Data 3 

End Code 

Value (hex) 

55 

AA 

… 

… 

FF 

FF 

53 43 4D 44 

…  

…  

…  

0D 

0A 

Description 

Fixed 

low 

byte 

high 

byte 

Skip CRC check 

SCMD 

P or R 

(Button 

state) 

Button 

index 

command 

  

 Fixed 

Note: Under “Data 1”, “P” denotes Press and “R” denotes Release.   “Data 3” denotes the command code required to control the connected equipment 

Show Gallery Image on Button 

Table 2 

Field  

StartCode 

Length 

CRC16 

AT Command 

Data 1 

Data 2 

Data 3 

End Code 

Value (hex) 

55 

AA 

… 

… 

FF 

FF 

53 47 49 42 

…  

…  

…  

0D 

0A 

Description 

Fixed 

low 

byte 

high 

byte 

Skip CRC check 

SGIB 

Button 

Index 

Gallery Index 

 Fixed 

Show Gallery on Multiple Button 

Table 3 

Field  

StartCode 

Length 

CRC16 

AT Command 

Data 1 

Data 2 

Data 3 

End Code 

Value (hex) 

55 

AA 

… 

… 

FF 

FF 

53 47 4D 42 

…  

…  

…  

0D 

0A 

Description 

Fixed 

low 

byte 

high 

byte 

Skip CRC check 

SGMB 

 Pair # 

Button 

Index  

Gallery 

Index  

  

Fixed  

Clear Screen 

Table 4 

Field  

StartCode 

Length 

CRC16 

AT Command 

Data 1 

Data 2 

Data 3 

End Code 

Value (hex) 

55 

AA 

… 

… 

FF 

FF 

43 4C 53 

 … 

…  

…  

0D 

0A 

Description 

Fixed 

low 

byte 

high 

byte 

Skip CRC check 

CLS 

 R value  G value    B value 

  

Fixed  

 

Protocol Format 

Table 5 

Field  

StartCode 

Length 

CRC16 

AT Command 

Data 1 

Data 2 

Data 3 

End Code 

Value (hex) 

55 

AA 

... 

... 

FF 

FF 

… 

... 

... 

... 

0D 

0A 

Description 

Fixed 

Depending on AT 

Command 

skip the CRC check 

Depending on AT Command 

Fixed 

 

Summary of Contents for SKP-15i

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Page 2: ...p 1 1 Download the Smart Controller software 6 1 2 Connecting to a serial device 6 Setting up as a stand alone controller 7 2 1 Preparations 8 2 2 1 Creating icons 9 2 2 2 Default icons 9 2 3 Saving icons into the Smart Controller 9 2 4 Configuring the Smart Controller 9 2 5 Configuring a response from a connected equipment 10 2 6 Connecting to an RS232 enabled equipment 11 GETTING STARTED ...

Page 3: ...ard shortcuts At the same time it can also control any AV equipment through RS 232 It has 15 LED keys that are completely user customizable Users can input their own icons text and even organize keys into separate folders Any changes made on the software are reflected onto the keypad in real time The keypad comes with easy to use software that also includes an option to include a password to restr...

Page 4: ...s Able to control any AV equipment via RS 232 Able to control PC via USB Able to turn OFF PC launch APPs store passwords launch websites and etc simply by pressing on a key Able to group keys into multiple pages Stand alone AV controller no control processor required Simple and effective design Ideal for controlling PC and AV system Output 1 RS 232 1 x USB Software Requires Win 10 64bits PRODUCT F...

Page 5: ... Specifications are subject to changes without notice 5 SYSTEM OPERATIONS Reommmend Applications Smart Keypad Smart Keypad RS 232 to AV Equipment USB to PC USB to OPS RS 232 to TV ...

Page 6: ...e and connect the USB port to a PC 1 2 Connecting to a serial device To control a RS 232 enabled equipment connect the RS 232 port to the equipment Install the Smart Controller Software onto the PC and run the software Please ensure that the PC is running on Windows 10 64 bit Using the software customize the keys on the Smart Controller to allow the Smart Controller to execute saved actions on the...

Page 7: ...art Controller to act as a standalone controller If the Smart Controller software is running close and remove it from the task manager before connecting the Smart Controller to the PC Use the Smart Controller software settings to adjust the baud rate parity and stop bit to match that of the equipment Next configure the commands for the equipment using the serial communication function in the softw...

Page 8: ... position where the icons should appear on the Smart Controller For example Name an icon that is meant for button 1 as 1 jpg and an icon that is meant for button 11 as 11 jpg For buttons with 2 states push and pop prepare another set of icons for the pushed state and label then from 16 to 30 Numbering for active keys Pop state Numbering for 2nd layer keys Push state SYSTEM OPERATIONS 72 x 72 Pixel...

Page 9: ...Controller will show up as a device along with other devices and drives that s currently on the PC Locate the device and drop the previously prepared icons files into the Smart Controller SYSTEM OPERATIONS Protocol Tables Edit Button commands Button state Protocol Table 1 Field StartCode Length CRC16 AT Command Data 1 Data 2 Data 3 End Code Value hex 55 AA FF FF 53 43 4D 44 0D 0A Description Fixed...

Page 10: ... OPERATIONS Protocol Tables Edit Button commands Button state Protocol Table 1 Field StartCode Length CRC16 AT Command Data 1 Data 2 Data 3 End Code Value hex 55 AA FF FF 53 43 4D 44 0D 0A Description Fixed low byte high byte Skip CRC check SCMD P or R Button state Button index command Fixed Note Under Data 1 P denotes Press and R denotes Release Data 3 denotes the command code required to control...

Page 11: ...esired commands were assigned close the connection between the PC and the Smart controller Remove both the USB and the RS232 cables from the PC Next connect the RS 232 port to a RS232 enabled equipment and the USB port to a DC 5V wall plug Once the Smart Controller is powered it is ready for use SYSTEM OPERATIONS ...

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