AMX AXP-PLV, Instruction Manual

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Table of Contents
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AXP-PLV PosiTrack Pilot VIdeo Camera Controller
Table of Contents
Introduction ...............................................................................................................1
Specifications .................................................................................................................... 1
Product Components......................................................................................................... 2
Sample Product Application .............................................................................................. 3
Installation .................................................................................................................5
Inside the AXP-PLV........................................................................................................... 5
Setting the AXlink Device Numbers .................................................................................. 5
Wiring the AXP-PLV .......................................................................................................... 6
Wiring guidelines...................................................................................................................... 6
Using the mini-XLR connector for AXlink data and power ....................................................... 7
Using the mini-XLR connector with an external 12 VDC power supply ................................... 7
Using a BNC video cable to provide video input ...................................................................... 7
Designing Touch Panel Pages ................................................................................9
Buttons .............................................................................................................................. 9
Activating Edit Mode........................................................................................................ 10
Setting the Device Base .................................................................................................. 12
Setting the Device Used.................................................................................................. 12
Adding a Page................................................................................................................. 12
Setting the page color ............................................................................................................ 13
Adding a Button............................................................................................................... 13
Resizing a button ................................................................................................................... 13
Defining On-Screen and External Button Properties....................................................... 13
Setting the channel code........................................................................................................ 14
Setting the variable text code................................................................................................. 14
Setting the page flip ............................................................................................................... 14
Setting the button colors for channel-off conditions ............................................................... 15
Adding text, icons, and bitmaps to a button ........................................................................... 15
Using TPDesign3 to Download Bitmaps, Icons, and Fonts............................................. 15
Creating a Bargraph and Joystick ................................................................................... 16
Adding a bargraph or joystick button\..................................................................................... 16
Setting Bargraph and Joystick Properties ....................................................................... 16
Setting the level code............................................................................................................. 17
Programming ..........................................................................................................19
Serial Commands............................................................................................................ 19
System Send_Commands............................................................................................... 20