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ETC Setup and Connect Guide

Paradigm

®

 Touchscreen Interface

Corporate Headquarters 

 Middleton, WI, USA 

 Tel +608 831 4116 

 Service: (Americas) 

[email protected]

London, UK 

 Tel +44 (0)20 8896 1000 

 Service: (UK)

 

[email protected]

Rome, IT 

 Tel +39 (06) 32 111 683 

 Service: (UK) 

[email protected]

Holzkirchen, DE 

 Tel +49 (80 24) 47 00-0 

 Service: (DE) 

[email protected]

Hong Kong 

 Tel +852 2799 1220 

 Service: (Asia) 

[email protected]

Web:

 

etcconnect.com

 

 © 2018 Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.

Product information and specifications subject to change. ETC intends this document to be provided in its entirety.

7184M2230 

 Rev B 

 Released 2018-02

Overview

Welcome to the Paradigm Touchscreen Interface Setup and Connect Guide. This guide provides 
instructions related to the initial setup and connection of the Paradigm Touchscreen Interface (P-TSI) 
(hardware revision C) including details to install and setup Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Software. 
Instructions for use of Virtual Touchscreen Software (VTS) are available on the ETC website 

etcconnect.com

.

The P-TSI is supplied with a universal 12V DC, 5 A power supply and IEC power cable (operates
at 100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz), and padded feet for table top use. A 19” rack mounting kit is available, sold 
separately (ETC part number 4260K1001), for use as needed. Contact ETC Customer Service for ordering 
details. ETC contact information is located at the bottom of this page.

Features

• Supports Windows

®

7 HID-compliant (Plug-n-Play) touchscreen monitor, using native resolutions up 

to 1920x1080p (provided by others).

• Supports external monitor touchscreen interface functionality.
• Supports Paradigm Virtual Touchscreen Software (P-VTS).

• Multiple USB ports for connection of touchscreen or a monitor and keyboard when used with a 

conventional monitor.

• Supports Ethernet port connectivity to the ETC Net3 lighting network.

Note:

Systems using a P-TSI or VTS to view Energy Management on an external monitor must 

have a minimum resolution of 1280x768p.

Note:

Some connections available on the I/O panel are not used.

Summary of Contents for Paradigm P-TSI

Page 1: ...uchscreen Software Instructions for use of Virtual Touchscreen Software VTS are available on the ETC website etcconnect com The P TSI is supplied with a universal 12V DC 5 A power supply and IEC power...

Page 2: ...sted on the bottom of this page Setup and Connect 1 Connect an Ethernet cable not provided between the Touchscreen Interface Net3 Network receptacle and the network switch that is also connected to th...

Page 3: ...le touchscreen with the Configurations tab selected Select the Central Control Server from the Discovered Servers list to display a list of available Virtual Touchscreen configurations Reference the P...

Page 4: ...be password protected Notice the lower right hand corner of the shell displays software versions of both the Shell Version and the App Version The App Version represented is the version of Paradigm Vi...

Page 5: ...Note Touchscreen configurations are created in ControlDesigner and associated to a Virtual Touchscreen instance in LightDesigner Reference the online help systems for ControlDesigner and LightDesigner...

Page 6: ...media 1 Insert the removable media into a USB interface of the Paradigm Touchscreen Interface 2 Touch Install from Removable Media The application wizard will automatically begin installation of the V...

Page 7: ...patient as this process could take up to a minute depending on network traffic 2 Touch to select the server IP from the discovered list then touch the Install During this installation process the tou...

Page 8: ...igm network is Online or Offline The section for IP Settings provides TCP IP v4 settings for the Touchscreen Interface Network Connections always defaults to Net3 Network which is the only network the...

Page 9: ...r the touchscreen display using the drop down selection box By default the display is set to turn off after 15 minutes without user interaction Advanced Tab The Advanced tab is password protected by d...

Page 10: ...P TSI select the Copy or Move button 2 Touch Done to close the File Manager New Folder Create a new folder on either the P TSI or the removable media using the related New Folder button beneath each...

Page 11: ...ecting Device Manager displays the Windows Device Manager for access to administrator hardware and driver support Run Selecting Run to display the alphanumeric keypad for specification of a Windows di...

Page 12: ...ing 1 To display the list of logs that have been collected touch Advanced The collected logs will display in list form 2 Touch Next A dialog displays for entry of additional information about the prob...

Page 13: ...1 To specify a user configurable password touch Set Password The alphanumeric keypad displays 2 Enter the new password and touch Enter to close the keypad A dialog will display confirming the password...

Page 14: ...digm Central Control Server P CCS using the ping utility provided in the Advanced tab 1 Touch Ping Test to display the alphanumeric keypad for entry of a specific IP address 2 Enter the IP address of...

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