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It’s Under Control

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XP-8

Installation and Operation Guide

V 1.0

Advanced Control Processor

It’s Under Control

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Summary of Contents for Under Control XP-8

Page 1: ...1 It s Under Control XP 8 Installation and Operation Guide V 1 0 Advanced Control Processor It s Under Control...

Page 2: ...Advanced Control Processor XP 8 2 Copyright 2007 Remote Technologies Incorporated All rights reserved...

Page 3: ...ul interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following m...

Page 4: ...cords at plugs at convenient receptacles and at the point at which they exit from the unit Water and Moisture Do not use the unit near water for example near a sink in a wet basement near a swimming...

Page 5: ...uding any lost profits lost savings incidental damages or consequential damages Remote Technologies Incorporated is not liable for damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of t...

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Page 7: ...tanding or Rack Mount 13 Chapter 4 Connection Options 15 Rear I O Ports 15 IR Emitters 16 Power Sensor Modules 16 Communication Modules 16 RS 232 Ports 17 Sense Inputs 18 Relay Trigger Inputs 18 Rear...

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Page 9: ...s advanced control interface options such as two way RS 232 USB and Ethernet An internet connection to the XP 8 allows convenient services such as updating system files and monitoring The XP 8 require...

Page 10: ...male Adapters for dedicated RS 232 ports Four 4 Removable Feet Two 2 Rack Mounting Wings UNPACKING AND INSPECTION After unpacking your new XP 8 Remote Control Processor save all of the packing materia...

Page 11: ...tional RTI power sensing and communications modules Programmed using the Integration Designer Software Non volatile Flash memory stores your system configuration even when power is not present Field u...

Page 12: ...et USB Expansion Port Power Chapter 2 Features RTI COM Port PROGRAMMING THE XP 8 The XP 8 must be programmed to operate All programming is done using RTI s Integration Designer software and is downloa...

Page 13: ...ay will light and show the power up sequence Chapter 3 Installation Rack Mount The XP 8 can be mounted in a component rack as part of a comprehensive control system Remove feet before mounting in a ra...

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Page 15: ...rs directly More than four emitters require an amplified connecting block Video Direct to Back Panel IR Port Use IR emitter adapter cables Single or Dual Emitters Use IR emitter adapter cables IR Emit...

Page 16: ...es for installation instructions and follow the instructions in the Integration Designer software guide for programming details Do not use IR emitter adapter cables CONNECTING COMMUNICATION MODULES CM...

Page 17: ...ting Examples DB 9 Connector Pin Out Pin Signal Signal Name Description 1 DCD Carrier Detect 2 RXD Receive Data 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Signal Ground Common 6 DSR Data Set...

Page 18: ...sense input and negative lead to Side B Optional accessories shown are sold separately Chapter 4 Connection Options Relay Trigger Outputs Drapes Examples Screen Lift RELAY TRIGGER OUTPUTS Configurabl...

Page 19: ...onnected to the 12VDC SIGNAL IN OR HIGH OUT terminals TERMINAL SIGNAL IN Input connection for system trigger codes This should be connected to an RTI RF receiver or industry standard IR repeater syste...

Page 20: ...ports RF RECEIVERS The XP 8 is compatible with RTI RF receiver modules e g RM 433 Up to 10 RM 433 receiver modules can be connected with a maximum total wire run of 1000 ft Follow the guide included...

Page 21: ...ule The connection supports full duplex two way communication for use with compatible RTI handheld controllers Refer to the Zigbee transceiver module operation guide for installation instructions EXPA...

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Page 23: ...ops functioning properly or to initiate a firmware update BACKLIGHT BUTTON Press this button to turn the display backlight on or off SETTING THE TIME Configurable through Integration Designer This fea...

Page 24: ...xt level is the main menu Chapter 5 Operation SEL MENU EXIT CURSOR DISPLAY Display Menus The display on the XP 8 is designed to give the installer feedback on the current status of the XP 8 change set...

Page 25: ...r serial communication Sense Displays status of each sense input On Input in Voltage Trigger mode and voltage present Off Input in Voltage Trigger mode and no voltage present Open Input in Contact Clo...

Page 26: ...figuration Status Lat Long Displays current latitude and longitude Program Info Displays the XP 8 and system zone code information defined in Integration Designer System Name Name of XP 8 defined in I...

Page 27: ...lays To change the mode contact closure voltage trigger of a relay use the up and down cursor buttons v High Out IR Diagnostics Allows a sample IR code to be sent out the High Out IR output Test Sends...

Page 28: ...on to apply the settings NOTE Network settings should be changed on the XP 8 for diagnostic purposes only Settings will be lost upon downloading of a system file or if power is lost IP Address Netmask...

Page 29: ...single engine at a given time If multiple requests arrive from the same remote any requests after the first are queued up until the first macro completes Then any remaining requests are run in order...

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Page 31: ...C or 12V 100mA Trigger Sense Inputs Eight Analog Digital Closure 2 12 VDC RS 232 Ports Eight RJ 45 Connections bi directional 110 bps 115 Kbps adapters included Ethernet 10 100 Base T USB Ports Two Ho...

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Page 33: ...using known good IR emitters and they are attached to the correct location on the device being controlled Also verify that an IR emitter adapter cable is being used between the XP 8 and the IR emitter...

Page 34: ...the XP 8 properties within Integration Designer feedback blinking emitters will blink regardless of whether the IR codes being sent have been routed out a specific port IR Passthrough allows the trig...

Page 35: ...ial number if applicable If you are having a problem with hardware please note the equipment in your system a description of the problem and any troubleshooting you have already tried If you are havin...

Page 36: ...Control Processor for service Please pack it securely we suggest that it be insured Do not include accessories such as power cords or manuals unless instructed to do so You must pay any shipping char...

Page 37: ...nections 19 IR Emitters 16 Power Sensor Modules VPS 1 SPS 1 16 Rear I O Ports 15 Rear IR 19 Relay Trigger Outputs 18 RF Receivers 20 RS 232 Adapter Pinout 17 RS 232 Ports 17 RTI COM 21 Sense Inputs 18...

Page 38: ...Menu 25 Diagnostics 27 Setup 28 Status 25 Processing Rules 29 Reset Button 23 Setting the Time 23 Setting the Zone Code 23 Standalone IR codes 29 Product Contents 10 Programming the XP 8 12 Safety Su...

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