AMX AXB-TPI/3

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AXB-TPI/3 Touch Panel Interface 3

Replacing the Batteries ..........................................................................................75

Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................77

Appendix .................................................................................................................79

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Table of Contents3
Product Information7
Specifications8
Installation11
Installing the Input Modules11
Removing Input Modules11
Mounting the TPI/3 in an Equipment Rack12
Other Mounting Options13
Wiring the AXB-TPI/313
Wiring Guidelines13
Preparing Captive Wires14
Using the Axlink Connector for Data and Power14
Using the (DB-9) RS-232 Connector for Mouse Control or Data15
Using the VGA in DB-15 (Male) High-Density Connector15
TPI Configuration and Usage17
Setting up Serial Communication from PC to the TPI/317
Setting up Serial Procedures17
Using AXCESSX for Serial Communication17
Using Hyperterminal for Serial Communication19
Setting up Touch Devices and Drivers20
Setting the Output Resolution20
Assigning a Touch Device21
Calibrating the Monitor22
Verifying Your Settings22
Setting up Axlink Communication from Master to the TPI/323
Setting up Axlink Procedures23
Using AXCESSX for Axlink Communication23
Using Hyperterminal for Axlink Communication23
Setting up the Touch Device through Axlink24
Setting up Netlinx Communication from PC to the TPI/325
Using Netlinx Studio for Communication Via an Ethernet Connection25
Using Netlinx Studio for Communication Via an COM Port26
Stacking the TPI/327
Using a CG10 LCD Touch Panel with the AXB-TPI/330
Designing Touch Panel Pages33
Buttons33
Activating Edit Mode34
Setting the Device Base36
Setting the Device Used36
Adding a Page36
Setting the Page Color36
Adding a Button36
Resizing a Button36
Defining On-Screen and External Button Properties37
Setting the Channel Code37
Setting the Variable Text Code38
Setting the Page Flip38
Setting the Button Colors for Channel-Off Conditions38
Adding Text, Icons, and Bitmaps to a Button38
Using Tpdesign3 to Download Bitmaps, Icons, and Fonts39
Creating a Bargraph and Joystick39
Adding a Bargraph or Joystick Button40
Setting Bargraph and Joystick Properties40
Setting the Level Code40
Programming41
Serial Commands41
System Send_Commands45
Video Send_Commands52
VGA Send_Commands54
Programming Numbers56
Shorthand Send_Commands57
Color Send_Commands63
Variable Text Send_Commands65
Shorthand Variable Text Commands67
Button String Commands70
Upgrading the Firmware73
Upgrading the Firmware Using Netlinx Studio73
Upgrading the TPI/3 Firmware through a COM Port73
Upgrading the TPI/3 Firmware through an IP Address75
Upgrading the Firmware Using Softrom78
Configuration78
Downloading the Firmware78

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