3.
Mount and cable the units:
Connect cables to the touchpanels (see
Connect the power cords and power on all devices (see see
ATTENTION:
•
Do not power on the touchpanels until you have read the
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power supplies (see page 10).
•
Ne branchez pas les écrans tactiles avant d’avoir lu la
sources d’alimentation via Ethernet (PoE) (voir page 10).
Connect control ports to the devices they are controlling or monitoring.
Mount the units.
NOTE:
•
If you use the setup menu to configure the TLC Pro 526M, 726M, or
1026M for network communication (see step 4, below), configure the
touchpanel before mounting as you will need access to the rear panel
Menu
button.
•
The TLS models do not use the setup menu.
There are several mounting options for TLC Pro devices (see see
29). Once the unit is mounted, the rear panel is not accessible. Ensure all cables have
been connected before mounting.
Power on all devices.
4.
Set up the TLCs for network communication:
Connect the PC that you will use for setup and the TouchLink Pro control system to the
same Ethernet subnetwork.
(see page 16) or Toolbelt to set the DHCP status and, if
required, the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and related settings for the TLC.
5.
Configure the TLC Pro control system — the
GUI Designer Help File,
the
Global Configurator
Plus and Professional Help File
, the
Global Scripter Help File
, and the
Toolbelt Help File
provide step‑by‑step instructions and detailed information.
The
Global Configurator Help File
also includes an introduction to that software and sections
on how to start a project and configuration.
Global Scripter provides an Extron‑exclusive Python library (ControlScript) and
Global Scripter modules to get you started. See the
GlobalScripter Help File
for more
information.
NOTE:
Frequently touched devices, such as touchscreens, require regular cleaning to
ensure their surfaces remain sanitary. Plastic surfaces and cosmetic finishes can be
damaged by long term exposure to chemicals. For
Best Practices for Cleaning Your
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