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Configuring Communication
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MVP-5100/5150 5.2" Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels
Panel Downloads and Firmware Updates
The MVP-5100 and MVP-5150 devices support a USB driver for panel downloads and firmware
updates. This means that the devices connect to a host computer for updates through their Mini USB
ports (FIG. 22). All touch panel setup is done through NetLinx Studio and TPDesign4.
Touch Panel Setup
To prepare the device for USB communication:
1.
Turn on the device and wait for it to finish booting up.
2.
Make sure that you have downloaded the latest versions of NetLinx Studio and TPDesign4,
available from
www.amx.com
.
3.
Insert the mini-USB end of the USB Programming Cable into the mini-USB port on the device.
Insert the other end into the appropriate USB port on the computer containing the files to be
downloaded.
4.
If the connection goes well, the Windows XP machine will detect the device as an unsupported USB
device. It then presents a dialog that prompts the user for a suitable driver (FIG. 23):
5.
Select
Yes, this time only
and click on
Next
.
6.
In the new window:
- Select
Use the following IP Address
.
Under
IP address
, provide an IP address. Ensure that it is in the same subnet as the IP address
given to the usb0 interface on the MVP-5100, but make sure that it has a different node
number. The IP address
cannot
be the same as the panel`s USB IP address.
FIG. 22
USB Port on the MVP-5100/5150
Mini-USB Port
Firmware downloads require use of the USB Programming Cable (
FG10-5965
) and a
computer running Windows XP.
FIG. 23
Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box
Summary of Contents for Modero ViewPoint MVP-5100
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Page 100: ...Protected Setup Pages 88 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 114: ...Upgrading Firmware 102 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 160: ...Programming 148 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 168: ...Battery Life and Replacement 156 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 176: ...Appendix A Text Formatting 164 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 184: ...Appendix B Wireless Technology 172 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
Page 188: ...Appendix C Troubleshooting 176 MVP 5100 5150 5 2 Modero Viewpoint Touch Panels ...
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