AMX Novara 1000 Series, Operation/Reference Manual

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AMX Novara DCS1000 Device Configuration Software
63 Novara ControlPads & KeyPads
Downloading the Program
When a program has been written it can then be downloaded to the ControlPad:
1.
Select Program > Download from the menu bar.
2.
The application will prompt you to connect the USB Programming Cable to a USB port on your PC and the
ControlPad’s Program port (FIG. 116):
3.
Click Program. The programming window will appear.
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All the buttons on the Panel will illuminate and the program will download.
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When the download has completed the buttons will dim and a message will appear ‘Download Complete'.
If an error occurs check the following:
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Cable is correctly connected
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Shut down any other programs running on the PC.
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If problem persists power down the Panel, hold in buttons 2 and 6 and re-power. Buttons 1 to 8 will
illuminate. Release buttons 2 and 6 and download program.
Downloading To an Auto-running panel
To configure a panel that is currently Auto-running, the panel must be powered down and the program Downloaded
within the first five seconds of power up before the panel starts auto-running again.
Adding a Relay Unit
1.
Connect the relay unit to the Relay port on the ControlPad (see the Relay 1 / Relay 2 Connectors section on page 8).
2.
Click the Add Relay button in the Command Bar to invoke the Select Relay window (FIG. 117).
3.
Select the relay to control from the Select Relay drop-down menu (Relay 1 or Relay 2).
4.
Select the relay action type from the Select Action drop-down menu.
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On will latch the relay on,
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Off will latch the relay off.
5.
When the parameters have been set click on Add to Script.
FIG. 116 Download Program window
FIG. 117
Select Relay window