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STX Touchpanel Troubleshooting (Continued) 

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE 

CAUSE(S)

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Touchpanel 
exhibits 
improper 
functionality 
(i.e., wrong 

Touchpanel 
configured to operate 
at high power

Reconfigure the touchpanel to operate at low 
power. Refer to "Interface" a subsection of 
"Setup Menu" in this Operations Guide 
(specifically the RF SETTINGS screen) to 
change setting.

screens).

Touchpanel operating 
within five feet of 
CNRFGWX. 

Relocate units so that the STX touchpanels do 
not operate within five feet of the CNRFGWX. 

Touchpanel 
signal not 
reaching 
CNRFGWX 
(RX LED on 
CNRFGWX 
is extin- 
guished 
during STX 
trans- 
mission).

Touchpanel operating 
within five feet of 
CNRFGWX. 

Relocate units so that the STX touchpanels do 
not operate within five feet of the CNRFGWX. 

Touchpanel 
display is  
dark. 

Standby or power 
down timeout has 
elapsed. 

Touch screen to reactivate or turn on.

Screen brightness is 
improperly set. 

Alter screen brightness from the Setup Menu. 

Battery packs have 
discharged. 

Charge battery packs or use alternative power 
supply such as power pack or network power.

Touchpanel 
exhibits 
slow 

Compressed graphics 
take time to 
decompress. 

If there are no memory problems, 
decompressed graphics decrease the drawing 
time of panel pages.

operation.

Touchpanel 
configured to operate 
at low power; RF SIG 
LED is intermittent. 

Reconfigure the touchpanel to operate at high 
power. Refer to "Interface" a subsection of 
"Setup Menu" in this Operations Guide 
(specifically the RF SETTINGS screen) to 
change setting.

 

Further Inquiries 

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locate specific information or have questions, please take advantage of Crestron's 
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Operations Guide - DOC. 5716A 

Series STX Touchpanels  

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Page 3: ...ibration Menu 10 Diagnostics Menu 11 Setup Menu 11 Programming with SIMPL Windows 16 How the Program Works 16 How to Create the Program 17 Reserved Join Numbers 20 Problem Solving 21 Troubleshooting 2...

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Page 5: ...e base of the unit STX touchpanels also have a network port to provide power backup via the network Simply plug the CRESNET network wire into the port to bypass RF transmission and communicate via a h...

Page 6: ...position To activate position lock slightly reverse the motion until the touchpanel stops moving Correct hand placement is shown below The touchscreen is now set into user position Hand Position for...

Page 7: ...se of the touchpanel for wireless operation The battery compartment door is located on the right side when facing the touchscreen of the base shown below Two connectors are located on the left side wh...

Page 8: ...packs inserted in the touchpanel are slow charged assuming the touchpanel is powered from the external power pack or the network Power Switch and Indicators Close Up Configuration Differences There ar...

Page 9: ...STX 3500C Leading Specifications The table below and on the next page provides a summary of leading specifications for the STX touchpanels Dimensions and weight are rounded to the nearest hundredth un...

Page 10: ...r later Memory STX 1600C 768 Kbytes flash memory for display STX 3000 256 Kbytes flash memory for display STX 3500C 1 Mbyte flash memory for display Dimensions Weight for STX 1600C Height 6 14 in 15 5...

Page 11: ...ause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 12: ...with the wrong polarity does not damage the touchpanel but may result in damage to the battery packs if left in the battery compartment for extended periods NOTE Crestron s ST BP can be slow charged...

Page 13: ...secure RF communications such that controls can be activated from the touchpanel when it is no longer hardwired to the system There are 15 useable codes for STX touchpanels ranging from 1 to F hexade...

Page 14: ...s to high and the contrast to a safe value STX 3500C does not offer contrast adjustment NOTE The firmware required for configuring the touchpanels is identical for the STX 3000 and STX 3500C Therefore...

Page 15: ...calibration Diagnostics Menu The DIAGNOSTICS button from the Main Menu should only be used under supervision from a Crestron technical support representative during telephone support The options avai...

Page 16: ...nu NET ID is the two digit hexadecimal number that can range from 03 to FE and must correspond to the NET ID set in the Performance Viewport via VT Pro or SIMPL Windows software Matching NET IDs betwe...

Page 17: ...ouchpanel and the control system The RF CHANNEL of the STX touchpanel must be identical to the RF CHANNEL of the CNRFGWX to which it communicates The radio frequency channel RF CHANNEL is displayed in...

Page 18: ...is enabled when the PANEL TRACKING button on the Setup Menu is selected Selection is indicated with red text for STX 1600C or light gray text for STX 3000 and STX 3500C When enabled a given touchpanel...

Page 19: ...r than BACKLIGHT TIMEOUT Otherwise the BACKLIGHT TIMEOUT is meaningless NOTE If network power is supplied to the touchpanel the panel is capable of detecting network activity and does not power down w...

Page 20: ...nel The first subsection details how the sample program works with a textual description and block diagram The second subsection provides a broad description of how to actually create the SIMPL Window...

Page 21: ...ET ID of each device must be set as shown below and on the next page NOTE SIMPL Windows v1 21 04 or later is required to program the control system containing a STX 1600C touchpanel If using an earlie...

Page 22: ...stem in SIMPL Windows to select symbols and assign their respective signals For this example a two way wireless touchpanel and ST VC symbol were added automatically when the devices were added to the...

Page 23: ...op into Detail View Assign signals as shown after this paragraph Detail View of ST VC in SIMPL Windows Programming Manager Expand the Logic folder to display a number of symbols integrated into this p...

Page 24: ...tness etc The table shown after this paragraph provides a list of reserved join numbers available within the software Reserved Join Numbers for STX Touchpanels JOIN NUMBER FUNCTION VALUE 1016 Brightne...

Page 25: ...NET ID for panel and VT Pro project NET ID do not match Verify that panel NET ID matches the NET ID set in the VT Pro program Refer to Interface a subsection of Setup Menu in this Operations Guide Com...

Page 26: ...sing the ALT and s keys within the Performance Viewport of either VT Pro or SIMPL Windows Refer to the help screen in the Performance Viewport for additional information Touchpanel is not communicatin...

Page 27: ...ve power supply such as power pack or network power Touchpanel exhibits slow Compressed graphics take time to decompress If there are no memory problems decompressed graphics decrease the drawing time...

Page 28: ...oject includes three pages one for each device Particular settings must be made on each device page to ensure proper functionality To support the goal of having the last page appear the SIMPL I progra...

Page 29: ...e for VCR Control Join 9 already have joined numbers assigned because they perform a function Only Press Here for Projector Control requires a new join number assignment Join 22 Each device page that...

Page 30: ...illustrate how the example works consider the following actions taken by the user operating a STX touchpanel 1 While viewing the TV page of the VT Pro project on the touchpanel the user touches the P...

Page 31: ...instructions from or to another computer b for local campus or wide area network internet or web hosting services or c pursuant to any rental sharing or service bureau arrangement The Software is des...

Page 32: ...s from the date of receipt and b that any hardware accompanying the Software will be subject to its own limited warranty as stated in its accompanying written material Crestron shall at its option rep...

Page 33: ...rranty 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 dealer s warranty if any CRE...

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