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Crestron 

QM-FTMC

  

 

FlipTop Media Center

 

Contents 

 

FlipTop Media Center: QM-FTMC 

1

 

Introduction ..........................................................................................................1

 

Features and Functions...........................................................................1

 

QuickMedia Transport System...............................................................3

 

Specifications .........................................................................................4

 

Physical Description...............................................................................6

 

Industry Compliance ............................................................................14

 

Setup...................................................................................................................14

 

Network Wiring ...................................................................................14

 

QM Network Wiring ............................................................................15

 

Crestron Toolbox .................................................................................15

 

Identity Code........................................................................................16

 

Installation............................................................................................18

 

Hardware Hookup ................................................................................22

 

Ground Wire Connections....................................................................23

 

Configuration Software ......................................................................................24

 

Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC ............................24

 

Configuring with SystemBuilder .........................................................25

 

Configuring with SIMPL Windows .....................................................31

 

Example Program.................................................................................42

 

Adjusting the QM-FTMC Microphone Inputs .....................................43

 

Uploading and Upgrading ..................................................................................46

 

Communication Settings ......................................................................46

 

Uploading a SIMPL Windows Program ..............................................49

 

Firmware Upgrade ...............................................................................52

 

Problem Solving .................................................................................................54

 

Further Inquiries...................................................................................55

 

Future Updates .....................................................................................55

 

Appendix A: International Receptacles ..............................................................56

 

Appendix B: QuickMedia Installation and Compensation .................................57

 

Installation Notes .................................................................................57

 

Compensation.......................................................................................57

 

Compatibility Charts ............................................................................59

 

Return and Warranty Policies.............................................................................61

 

Merchandise Returns / Repair Service .................................................61

 

CRESTRON Limited Warranty ...........................................................61

 

 

 
 
 

Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6311A 

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Page 1: ...Crestron QM FTMC FlipTop Media Center Operations Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...by the Technical Documentation department at Crestron Electronics Inc 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 1 888 CRESTRON All brand names product names and trademarks are the property of their respectiv...

Page 3: ...s for the PC 24 Configuring with SystemBuilder 25 Configuring with SIMPL Windows 31 Example Program 42 Adjusting the QM FTMC Microphone Inputs 43 Uploading and Upgrading 46 Communication Settings 46 U...

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Page 5: ...in this guide the color button suffix and international designation are omitted and QM FTMC is used except where noted Functional Summary Built in engravable keypad with 10 to 20 buttons and LEDs 3 X...

Page 6: ...ceiver such as the QM RMCRX BA and optional keypads or touchpanels NOTE The QM FTMC is compatible with 2 Series control systems only The QM FTMC is equipped with an auto sense feature that allows the...

Page 7: ...delayed with respect to other signal components The amount of skew largely depends on the length and design of the wire Because CAT5 consists of twisted pairs that are twisted together in the cable un...

Page 8: ...HD female video sensing on H sync Computer Audio 1 3 5mm mini jack computer soundcard type Composite Video 1 RCA yellow video sensing Composite Video Audio 2 RCA red and white S video 1 Mini DIN 4 pin...

Page 9: ...lbs 2 18 kg Accessories QM FTCMK Cable Management Kit QMI FTCMK International Cable Management Kit FT BTNB L Button Kit FT BTNB L BLANK Button Kit FT BTNB S Button Kit FT BTNB S BLANK Button Kit Inte...

Page 10: ...M FTMC Physical Description Refer to the physical views shown below QM FTMC Open View QM FTMC Physical Dimensions Top View QMI FTMC Physical Dimensions Top View 6 FlipTop Media Center QM FTMC Operatio...

Page 11: ...B Top View NOTE The physical dimensions of the NB models are identical to the models with keypad QM FTMC Physical Dimensions Front View QMI FTMC Physical Dimensions Front View Operations Installation...

Page 12: ...Center Crestron QM FTMC QM FTMC Bottom View QMI FTMC Bottom View QM FTMC Physical Dimensions Back View QMI FTMC Physical Dimensions Back View 8 FlipTop Media Center QM FTMC Operations Installation Gu...

Page 13: ...independently addressable and programmable using SIMPL Windows Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 Row 4 PWR NET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 NOTE Numbers in this illustration are for programming...

Page 14: ...is rated at 125 VAC 10 Amps 50 60 Hz The international version QMI FTMC has a bezel that accepts an adaptor receptacle and three wires that connect to the adaptor blue brown and green with a yellow st...

Page 15: ...RGB Green Video path on RGB Composite video SIGNAL DETECTED SIGNAL REPORTED Green H Sync RGB Green No H Sync Component Composite Composite Refer to the following table for the DB15HD connector pin as...

Page 16: ...ted on the bottom side of the QM FTMC are for connection to the Cresnet network One connector is used to connect to the Cresnet network while the second connector can be used to connect another Cresne...

Page 17: ...rnational Electrotechnical Commission is the international standards and conformity assessment body for all fields of electrotechnology Indicators PWR Power This LED illuminates when 24 volts DC is su...

Page 18: ...roper wire CAUTION Use only Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment Failure to do so could cause equipment damage or void the Crestron warranty CAUTION Provide sufficient power to the system In...

Page 19: ...n 28 network devices it may become necessary to add a Cresnet Hub Repeater CNXHUB to maintain signal quality throughout the network Also for networks with lengthy cable runs it may be necessary to add...

Page 20: ...page 46 If communication cannot be established refer to the Troubleshooting Communications section in the latest version of the 2 Series Control System Reference Guide Doc 6256 which is available fro...

Page 21: ...e icon or select Tools Network Device Tree Network Device Tree 4 Right click on the device Net ID and when the sub menu appears select Change Network ID from the sub menu Network Device Tree Sub Menu...

Page 22: ...th small buttons follow this procedure A 1 16 Allen hexhead wrench is required to remove the button faceplate 1 Remove the four Allen screws that secure the button faceplate 2 While holding adjacent b...

Page 23: ...hillips screwdriver Small flat blade screwdriver for connecting the VGA cable The cable support plate must be installed before mounting the QM FTMC to a surface The cables are looped through the cable...

Page 24: ...w approximately 40 inches 102 cm from the top surface of the FlipTop box Mounting to Surface The QM FTMC is designed to mount in a horizontal surface such as a desk top lectern or podium The following...

Page 25: ...TMC PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Screw 6 32 Pan Head Phillips 8 Screw 10 Pan Head Phillips 4 Mounting Bracket 2 1 Install the eight supplied 6 32 screws but do not tighten four on the front side and four...

Page 26: ...FlipTop even though the buttons are disabled when the FlipTop begins to close and all pressed buttons are released Hardware Hookup Refer to the following hookup diagram and aside from attaching power...

Page 27: ...uld be considered to prevent overloading the wiring Underside Connections Ground Wire Connections Proper grounding is required Connect the ground from the QM transmitter QM FTMC to earth ground Connec...

Page 28: ...ased features The latest software is available from the Crestron website NOTE Crestron software and any files on the website are for Authorized Crestron dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Pro...

Page 29: ...er Modules Directory Crestron System Builder accesses these tools behind the scenes enabling you to easily create robust systems NOTE Modifications to the program that are made outside of SystemBuilde...

Page 30: ...fy the audio configuration Choose from the various dialogs stereo program speech etc and click Next Click Finish to continue to the next step 5 Add RoomView if desired 6 Select the device and then cli...

Page 31: ...the left they are automatically assigned sequential Net IDs SystemBuilder Equipment Room and Library 7 The QM FTMC has three default programming modules already prepared in SystemBuilder When you choo...

Page 32: ...ngle Volume Control Program Only Volume Control Click OK when finished Default Programming Example Program and Speech Dual Volume Control 8 Setup the QM network cable routing Right click on the connec...

Page 33: ...program The Finish window affords an opportunity to set reset network IDs and verify hardware network IDs 10 After completing your SystemBuilder program click the Build and Upload System button System...

Page 34: ...temBuilder Finish Window 3 On the Finish window click the Set Network IDs button to assign the network IDs SystemBuilder provides three methods for assigning Net IDs Drag and drop a device from the pr...

Page 35: ...rogramming control systems The SIMPL Windows interface provides two workspaces the Configuration Manager for configuring the control system touchpanels and controlled network devices and Program Manag...

Page 36: ...p to 252 Cresnet devices Each Cresnet device is assigned a unique identifier called a Net ID which is a hexadecimal value ranging from 03 to FE To view the list of supported devices expand the control...

Page 37: ...e slot This symbol has default Net ID 0A C2Net Device Slot 5 Setting the Net ID in Device Settings Double click the QM FTMC icon in the upper pane to open the Device Settings window This window displa...

Page 38: ...riptions Basic Controls The Basic Controls module is built into slot 01 of the QM FTMC The QM FTMC provides the following video inputs One RCA input labeled VIDEO which accepts one composite video sou...

Page 39: ...the VIDEO input The feedback remains high for as long as video is detected High 1 Composite video detected Low 0 No video detected Digital output SVideo Detect Indicates that video sync levels are de...

Page 40: ...icates the audio source present on the stereo program channel of the QM output Analog input CompForRGB Aud Sets the source gain compensation for the COMPUTER AUDIO source Valid analog values range fro...

Page 41: ...E 2 with muting phantom power noise gating and level monitoring In addition auto compensation models provide four bands of equalization 160Hz 500Hz 1 2kHz and 3kHz The microphone audio is routed to th...

Page 42: ...nd noise that could prove distracting when amplified The noise gate will not pass an audio signal unless it is above the threshold set by the GatingLevel input High 1 level sensitive Enable gating Low...

Page 43: ...milliseconds that it takes for the noise gate to fully open after the signal exceeds the GatingLevel This prevents short spikes in the input signal level such as coughing from opening the gate The at...

Page 44: ...clip level Clip indication is reported at 6 dB below input clip level NOTE Returned values match values that were selected for the Mic1GatingLevel Mic2GatingLevel Mic1Gain Mic2Gain AttackTime and Dec...

Page 45: ...esses vertical pair Press12 Press17 Button presses vertical pair Press13 Press18 Button presses vertical pair Press14 Press19 Button presses vertical pair Press15 Press20 Indicates that the correspond...

Page 46: ...low the keypad buttons will be disabled and the unit will not report any button presses High 1 FlipTop open Low 0 FlipTop not fully open Analog input Bargraph1 Sets the levels that will be displayed...

Page 47: ...akes in milliseconds from when an input signal rises above the gating level until the microphone output signal is enabled Clipping A condition in which a signal level exceeds the maximum level the cli...

Page 48: ...Decay Time Clipping Level Gating Level Attack Time Mic Off TIME SIGNAL LEVEL Decay Time Mic On SIGNAL LEVEL TIME MICROPHONE INPUT SIGNAL QM OUTPUT SIGNAL Mic On Attack Time Decay Time Mic Off Gating...

Page 49: ...esirable listening level and verify the gain settings by listening to the system output Some minor gain adjustment may be required for the best sound in any specific configuration Setting the Gating L...

Page 50: ...iled files may be distributed from programmers to installers from Crestron to dealers etc Even firmware upgrades are available from the Crestron website as new features are developed after product rel...

Page 51: ...pins for transmit receive ground and hardware handshaking pins 2 3 5 7 and 8 The proc ommercially edure in this section provides details for RS 232 communication d n e Control on Typical Connection Di...

Page 52: ...l that the processor expects The standard settings are as follows Port COM 1 through COM 8 Select the correct COM port on the PC Baud rate Auto Detect Parity None Number of data bits 8 Number of stop...

Page 53: ...ntrol system using SIMPL Windows or via the Crestron Toolbox Upload via SIMPL Windows 1 Start SIMPL Windows 2 Select File Open to view the Open window navigate to the SIMPL Window file smw and click O...

Page 54: ...unctions Menu SIMPL Program Selection NOTE The available functions depend on the type of device The SIMPL Program window permits you to browse for a compiled program file spz and allows you to upload...

Page 55: ...hen the SIMPL Program window reappears click Send 6 To verify that the program has been transferred successfully select Functions SIMPL Program Details about the current program loaded in the control...

Page 56: ...f its products firmware upgrades are posted To upgrade the firmware complete the following steps NOTE A firmware upgrade file has the extension upg The following is the acceptable file extension for a...

Page 57: ...browse to the desired filename upg file Click Open to begin the transfer Open Window 7 The Firmware window reopens and indicates the new firmware version NOTE If problems arise when transferring any C...

Page 58: ...eo input Incorrect cable connections Verify 15 pin output cable connection Verify QM input cable connections Video from RGB source is garbled or no output Signal skew due to cable length or unequal pa...

Page 59: ...f you cannot locate specific information or have questions after reviewing this guide please take advantage of Crestron s award winning customer service team by calling the Crestron corporate headquar...

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Page 61: ...in a network requires a specific amount of compensation Manual Compensation In a manual compensation system the compensation parameters along with microphone equalization settings are stored in the re...

Page 62: ...creates different path lengths for the video and audio This difference in path length creates different peak and boost levels for audio and video In the initial QM receivers the video and audio circui...

Page 63: ...not included because the audio and video cable lengths are always equal KEY 9 Good operation 1 Operation depends on video rates and if the audio and video cable lengths are closely matched 2 In these...

Page 64: ...io and video cable lengths match Device with self peaking Manual Compensation without Audio Breakaway QM RECEIVERS QM RMCRX QM RMCRX BA QM RXA QM MD7x2 QM MD5x1 QM AE QM RX TPMC QM MD8x8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9...

Page 65: ...amps are not covered This warranty extends to products purchased directly from CRESTRON or an authorized CRESTRON dealer Purchasers should inquire of the dealer regarding the nature and extent of the...

Page 66: ...on Electronics Inc Operations Installation Guide DOC 6311A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 2011598 Tel 888 CRESTRON 08 05 Fax 201 767 7576 Specifications subject to www crestron com change without n...

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