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Installation

1.  Turn off all devices.

2.  Connect an RS-232 cable from the console computer to the SM-RS232.

3.  Connect up to 16 RS232 compliant devices to the SM-RS232 using CAT5/5e/6 cabling with 

RJ45 to DB9 adapters (not included).

4.  Connect the power cord to power-on the SM-RS232.

5.  Power on the devices.

Control

1.  First you will need to set up the terminal 

application.

APPLICATION DIAGRAM

Console

Control

SM-RS232

TCP/IP 

Control

Signage 

Players

Routers, Switches, 

Matrixes

SMTCP-R

• 

Open Hyperterminal on the PC. (or use 

the terminal client of your choice)

• 

Use the default settings to create a 

connection to the device. Settings MUST 

match those shown on the right.

• 

Be sure that Flow Control is 

None

.

• 

 The output of the device will be the same 

as the PC.

Summary of Contents for SM-RS232

Page 1: ...ww smartavi com Installation Manual Control up to 16 RS232 compliant devices up to 50 feet away over UTP or from anywhere via TCP IP optional SM RS232 16 Port RS232 Router with optional TCP IP control...

Page 2: ...32 Rear Technical Specifications RS232 Input Interface 1 DB9 Female Output Interface 16 RJ45 Female Pinouts TXD RXD GND Only No Handshake Control Via Software 9600 bps OTHER Power External 100 240 VAC...

Page 3: ...Features 16 RS 232 DB9 female slave ports Automatic transmit and receive control Uses standard CAT5 5e 6 cabling with compact RJ45 to DB9 adapters Network up to 16 RS 232 devices up to 50 feet away Ca...

Page 4: ...on the SM RS232 5 Power on the devices Control 1 First you will need to set up the terminal application APPLICATION DIAGRAM Console Control SM RS232 TCP IP Control Signage Players Routers Switches Ma...

Page 5: ...end P06 space At this point any commands you send will transparently go to the device on port 6 If you are using a DVSW8 for example you would select its port and then use the standard control command...

Page 6: ...llocation Digital Signage Airports Dealer Rooms Control Rooms Audio Visual Presentations Hotels Resorts KVM Switches Features Supports HTTP and TELNET control 10 100 Ethernet Interface Up to 10 user d...

Page 7: ...has DHCP enabled If your network does not support DHCP please see page 11 of this manual for instructions 4 Power on the computer and run a terminal program such as Hyperterminal to open a serial conn...

Page 8: ...RS 232 Serial cable from the computer 12 Connect the SMTCP R to the SM RS232 with a Cross RS 232 Serial cable For the initial setup click the Network Setting button and manually assign an IP address...

Page 9: ...ces Using the SMTCP R Web Interface Device Config Menu The device configuration menu allows you to select the type of matrix you are using specify the dimensions of the matrix and reset the system to...

Page 10: ...600 baud 8 N 1 None Flow Control configuration 5 Power on the SMTCP R and wait for a command prompt to appear 6 Press enter to show the network configuration help screen as follows Command Network Con...

Page 11: ...ease see the instructions for your TELNET client Upgrading the SMTCP R To updgrade the SMTCP R with the latest firmware contact your sales representative to obtain the firmware upgrade file or visit t...

Page 12: ...he cable to the RS 232 compliant device 3 Power on the device Establish a connection to your RS 232 compliant device Setting up the Terminal application Hyperterminal Settings 1 Open Hyperterminal on...

Page 13: ...ave established a connection to your device use the following commands CHK stands for CHECKSUM the CHK value is calculated by performing an XOR of the full com mand string For example F00M12I03 will X...

Page 14: ...14 www smartavi com How to properly test an RS 232 connection between a PC and most SmartAVI RS 232 compliant devices RS 232 Commands continued RS 232 Specifications continued...

Page 15: ...o SmartAVI 5 Any replacement product could be new or like new provided that it has functionality at least equal to that of the product being replaced 6 SmartAVI limited warranty is valid in any countr...

Page 16: ...articular purpose SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material No part of th...

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