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1. 1RS1 3 02PON 03 lt cr gt Send Hello World on button 8 hold every 100ms on unit address 1 port 1 11HS1 8 Hello World lt cr gt 1HS1 8 Hello World lt cr gt Set Unit Address 1 Port 1 Baud Rate to 96008N1 11BR1 9600 8N1 lt cr gt 1BR1 9600 8N1 lt cr gt Set Unit Address 2 button 1 Release to green and Push to Red 12BL1 G R lt CR gt 2BL1 G R lt CR gt Force change to address 5 IOADDR5 lt cr gt No response when 0 is used Query address 1 firmware 1FM lt cr gt 1FM 2 0 lt cr gt Query the push string state Unit respondes with Hello World on button 1 press on unit address 4 port 2 4PS2 1 lt cr gt 4PS2 1 Hello_World lt cr gt Query the release string state Unit respondes with Hello_There on button 1 press on unit address 3 port 1 3RS1 1 lt cr gt 3RS1 1 Hello_There lt cr gt Send Hello_World on button 1 hold every 100ms on unit address 1 port 1 1HS1 1 lt cr gt 1HS1 1 Hello_World lt cr gt Query Unit Address 1 Port 1 Baud Rate Unit responded with 384008N1 1BR1 lt cr gt 1BR1 38400 8N1 lt cr gt Query Unit Address 2 button 3 LED state The response for this example will be release Blue and Push Red 2BL3 lt CR gt 2BL3 B R lt CR gt APPENDIX 1 User Guide Troubleshooting Problem Solution 1 LED is not lit on any buttons Check 5v power supply is plugged in locally or if connected t
2. Sty Aurora DXB 8 1 Gang Decora 8 Button Wall Plate Controller Manual Number 130607 User Guide SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please review the following safety precautions If this is the first time using this model then read this manual before installing or using the product If the product is not functioning properly please contact your local dealer or Aurora for further instructions A The lightning symbol in the triangle is used to alert you to the presence of dangerous voltage inside the product that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of electric shock to anyone opening the case lt is also used to indicate improper installation or handling of the product that could damage the electrical system in the product or in other equipment attached to the product DA The exclamation point in the triangle is used to alert you to important operating and maintenance instructions Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury to you or damage to the product A Be careful with electricity Power outlet To prevent electric shock be sure the electrical plug used on the product power cord matches the electrical outlet used to supply power to the Aurora product Use only the power adapter and power connection cables designed for this unit Power cord Be sure the power cord is routed so that it will not be stepped on or pinched by heavy items Lightning For protection from lightning or when the product is left unattended f
3. d Rate Front Selections RS 232 Connector Port 1 8 Backlit Buttons Red Green Blue RS 232 Connector Port 2 4 pin 3 81mm Euro 3 pin 3 81mm Euro 8 Max 115kbps Factory default is 9600 i Blue 8 Housing Dimensions L x W x D Weight Mounting Plastic front with aluminum rear enclosure 1 44 x4 331 x 76 Note Wall box portion depth 48 38lbs Wall mounting Decora 1 Gang Power supply 5v 300mA DC Power consumption 1 Watts max Operation temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Storage temperature 20 60 C 4 140 F Relative humidity Package Contents 20 90 RH no condensation 1x DXB 8 1x Paintable White Wall Plate 1x User Manual Specifications subject to change without notice 12 User Guide APPENDIX 4 Warranty Limited 3 Year Warranty Aurora Multimedia Corp Manufacturer warrants that this product is free of defects in both materials and workmanship for a period of 3 years as defined herein for parts and labor from date of purchase This Limited Warranty covers products purchased in the year of 2009 and after Motorized mechanical parts Hard Drives DVD etc mechanical parts buttons doors etc remotes and cables are covered for a period of 1 year Touch screen displays are covered for 1 year touch screen overlay components are covered for 90 days Supplied batteries are not covered by this warranty During the warranty period an
4. d upon proof of purchase the product will be repaired or replaced with same or similar model at our option without charge for parts or labor for the specified product lifetime warranty period This warranty shall not apply if any of the following A The product has been damaged by negligence accident lightning water act of God or mishandling or B The product has not been operated in accordance with procedures specified in operating instructions or C The product has been repaired and or altered by other than manufacturer or authorized service center or D The product s original serial number has been modified or removed or E External equipment other than supplied by manufacturer in determination of manufacturer shall have affected the performance safety or reliability of the product F Part s are no longer available for product In the event that the product needs repair or replacement during the specified warranty period product should be shipped back to Manufacturer at Purchaser s expense Repaired or replaced product shall be returned to Purchaser by standard shipping methods at Manufacturer s discretion Express shipping will be at the expense of the Purchaser If Purchaser resides outside the contiguous US return shipping shall be at Purchaser s expense No other warranty express or implied other than Manufacturer s shall apply Manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for consequential damages expenses or los
5. efault scheme is to match the DXW 2 wall plate series to remotely select the inputs and to also control the display User Guide Rear DXB 8 w PE M B 8 ultimedia E n Rear Connections e RS 232 1 Connect RS 232 device up to 115k baud Note there is a 5v line as it is designed to power the DXB 8 from the DXW 2 wall plate or a 5v supply e RS 232 2 Connect RS 232 device up to 115k baud Units can be linked together to create larger button arrays by feeding port 2 of first unit into port 1 of next unit in line By repeating this process from unit to unit the commands can pass through from one the next The RS 232 protocol is designed to communicate to the address of a specific unit so it is important to make certain each unit has a unique address and the same baud rate User Guide APPLICATIONS DXB 8 Controlling DXW 2EU amp Projector The example below demonstrates the DXB controlling a DXW 2 series wall plate which in turn passes the RS 232 to the DXE CAT series receiver The DXE CAT receiver RS 232 port is connected to the projector DXB 8 Controlling DXW 2EU amp Projector User Guide Button Setup Functions Button Setup Buttons are referenced 1 8 starting in upper left to lower left for 1 4 and upper right to lower right for 5 8 1 Holding buttons 1 amp 4 down for 5 sec will allow user to press button 1 through 8 to set address accordingly When the 5 sec is reached current address will sh
6. o DXW 2 make certain the DXW 2 has power Check to see if Wall supply is plugged into wall outlet Make certain wall outlet has power Make certain RS 232 command for LED state is not set to none for the buttons 2 RS 232 not work o Check connection on RS 232 port Make certain TX goes to RX and RX goes to TX of the device to be connected Don t forget about ground Check baud rate Verify commands being sent are correct protocol Each unit must have a unique address 10 User Guide APPENDIX 2 Firmware Update DXB 8 Update Utility DXB 8 Update Software requires a serial cable connected in a null RX to TX TX to RX GND to GND configuration to a PC The firmware can be updated directly at either of the DXB 8 rear serial ports To force update mode holding buttons 1 amp 8 will force unit into firmware update mode for port 1 and holding buttons 4 amp 5 will force unit into firmware update mode for port 2 Then use utility to transfer file which can be found at www auroramm com Pin3 Transmit Pin2 Data TD Receive Data Pin4 Pin 1 RD Data Terminal Data Carrier Ready DTR Detect DCD not used not used Pin 6 Data Set Ready DSR Pin 9 not used Ringing Indicator RI Pin7 rie not used Request to Clear to Send Send RTS PEL E PC DB 9 RS 232 Serial Port 11 User Guide APPENDIX 3 Technical Specifications Model Name DXB 8 Technical RS 232 Bau
7. o is received by all but no response from units Response only when set to address 1 8 Factory default is address 1 y Port Number 1 or 2 b Button Number 1 8 tt repeat timing First digit is seconds second digit is tenths z string is in ASCII and can have non printable as ASCII characters as well To send non printable ASCII Hexadecimal use a in front of the 2 ASCII digits To send then use Hold String IxHSy b tt z lt cr gt Example Line Feed Ox0A Hex will be 0A x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero is received by all but no response from units Response only when set to address 1 8 Factory default is address 1 y port number 1 or 2 Baud Rate Setup a baud rate 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 Command IxBRy a b lt cr gt b bits parity stop 8N1 8E1 801 Button LED Setup IXxBLy z1 z2 lt cr gt x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero is received by all but no response from units Response only when set to address 1 8 Factory default is address 1 y Button Number 71 Release LED State R G B N R Red G Green B Blue N None z2 Pushed LED State R G B N R Red G Green B Blue N None 7 User Guide x 0 8 This allows know address to be reassigned or use 0 to force to new address Set Address xADDRy lt cr gt y Address 1 8 Query Firmware x Address 0 8 Address Zero forces response regardless of Revision xFM lt cr gt unit addre
8. or a long period disconnect it from the power source A Also follow these precautions Ventilation Do not block the ventilation slots if applicable on the product or place any heavy object on top of it Blocking the air flow could cause damage Arrange components so that air can flow freely Ensure that there is adequate ventilation if the product is placed in a stand or cabinet Put the product in a properly ventilated area away from direct sunlight or any source of heat Overheating Avoid stacking the Aurora product on top of a hot component such as a power amplifier e Risk of Fire Do not place unit on top of any easily combustible material such as carpet or fabric Proper Connections Be sure all cables and equipment are connected to the unit as described in this manual e Object Entry To avoid electric shock never stick anything in the slots on the case or remove the cover Water Exposure To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose to rain or moisture e Cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning e ESD Handle this unit with proper ESD care Failure to do so can result in failure FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interferences received including interference that ma
9. ow by blinking button relative to address blue Next user will press any of the 8 buttons to set new address Once button is pressed a confirmation will happen by flashing new address buttons LED RED then green then off as it exits the mode of operation 2 Holding buttons 5 amp 8 down for 5 sec will do factory test Factory test is light all buttons Red for 2 sec Blue for 2 sec amp Green for 2 second Next it will blink a red LED starting at button 1 When pressed next button in order will blink red and prior button will turn off until all 8 buttons are pressed After button 8 is pressed unit will finish with RS 232 loop test from port 1 to port 2 to verify back and forth communications LED 1 amp 2 will light blue and pressing button 1 will send string from port 1 to 2 and pressing button 2 will send string from port 2 to 1 During both it checks for proper response Send string test lt cr gt to be responded with test lt cr gt If it checks ok LED 4 will light Green for ok or Red for bad for port 1 Use LED 5 for port 2 indicator Once Port 2 test is done light blue LED 8 and when pressed End factory test mode by turning on on all 8 LEDs blue for 1 sec then off 3 Holding buttons 3 amp 4 down for 10 sec will do a factory reset Factory reset will set RS 232 ports 1 amp 2 to 96008N1 Unit address to 1 and assign strings on push for 11B1 lt cr gt for button 1 and increment accordingly for all 8 button The release will be set to 11R1 lt c
10. pply Note Go to www auroramm com for latest manual and firmware User Guide INTRODUCTION About The DXB 8 is a low cost 8 button single gang button panel Designed to work with just about any RS 232 device on the market the DXB 8 allows any RS 232 string to be assigned to the press and release of each button Even repeat on hold is available The buttons can individually be lit red green or blue so in dimly lit areas it can be seen Available in Decora white or black the DXB 8 is designed to match Low cost low power simplicity and compatibility with just about any device on the market makes the DXB 8 the simple sweet solution of choice Features 9 46 gt 0 0 05 0 FH 0 8 backlit buttons Red Green Blue Fits in standard 1 gang Decora style outlet 2 RS 232 ports Buttons individually programmable for RS 232 command 9600 115k Baud Rate Selectable Designed to work seamlessly with DXW 2 Series Customizable laser etched buttons Daisy Chain up to 8 units for multi gang button panels Low Power 5v DC powered Low Depth 48 for Floor amp Table Boxes User Guide Front DXB 8 Front e Buttons There are 8 backlit buttons ON OFF VGA HDMI Up Arrow Down Arrow Speaker Mute and Mic Mute These laser etched buttons come as a default with the DXB 8 Other customizable buttons are available The LED backlighting can be set to light red green or blue The d
11. r gt for button 1 and increment accordingly for all 8 buttons Hold will have nothing All LED will be defaulted to blue for press and release Holding buttons 1 amp 8 will force unit into firmware update mode for port 1 5 Holding buttons 4 amp 5 will force unit into firmware update mode for port 2 SERIAL COMMANDS RS 232 Commands Command Query Response lt cr gt Ox0D Hex 13 Decimal Command String Format User Guide Information x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero is received by all but no response from units Response only when set to address 1 8 Factory default is address 1 y Port Number 1 or 2 b Button Number 1 8 z string is in ASCII and can have non printable as ASCII characters as well To send non printable ASCII Hexadecimal use a in front of the 2 ASCII digits To send then use Button Push String xPSy b z lt cr gt Example Line Feed Ox0A Hex will be 0A x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero is received by all but no response from units Response only when set to address 1 8 Factory default is address 1 y Port Number 1 or 2 b Button Number 1 8 z string is in ASCII and can have non printable as ASCII characters as well To send non printable ASCII Hexadecimal Button Release use a in front of the 2 ASCII digits To send then use String xRSy b z lt cr gt Example Line Feed Ox0A Hex will be 0A x Unit address 0 8 Address Zer
12. s of revenue or property inconvenience or interruption in operation experienced by the customer due to a malfunction of the purchased equipment No warranty service performed on any product shall extend the applicable warranty period This warranty does not cover damage to the equipment during shipping and Manufacturer assumes no responsibility for such damage 13 www auroramm com Aurora Multimedia Corp 205 Commercial Court Morganville NJ 07751 Phone 732 591 5800 Fax 732 591 6801
13. ss x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero is received by all but no response from units Factory default is address 1 Query Button Push y Port Number 1 or 2 String xPSy b lt cr gt b Button Number 1 8 x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero forces response regardless of unit address Factory default is address 1 Query Button y Port Number 1 or 2 Release String xRSy b lt cr gt b Button Number 1 8 x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero forces response regardless of unit address Factory default is address 1 y Port Number 1 or 2 Query Hold String xHSy b lt cr gt b Button Number 1 8 x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero forces response Query Baud Rate regardless of unit address Factory default is address 1 Setup xBRy lt cr gt y port number 1 or 2 x Unit address 0 8 Address Zero forces response Query Button LED regardless of unit address Factory default is address 1 Setup xBLy lt cr gt y Button Number RS 232 commands can be sent to the RS 232 port 1 or 2 Buttons are referenced 1 8 starting in upper left to lower left for 1 4 and upper right to lower right for 5 8 RS 232 Command Usage Example Send Hello_World on button 2 press on unit address 1 port 1 Example String 11PS1 2 Hello_World lt cr gt User Guide Example Response 1PS1 2 Hello_World lt cr gt Send 0x02 PON 0x03 on button 3 release on unit address 1 port 1 1RS1 3 02PON 03 lt cr gt
14. y cause undesired operation Trademarks All trademarks in this document are the properties of their respective owners User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS iia oia 1 INTRODUCTION icirvrcaa car A A RA 2 A O 2 EOS iii A A ii a a 2 A O dee 3 Rear DADO siii A A AAA aaa 4 APPLICATIONS 6 aiaee aeaaea eaa oaaae aeaaea aaa eaaa aeae a aeaa aeaa aAA 5 DXB 8 Controlling DXW 2EU 8 Projector oococoonnncccnonoccccnononcccnononcncnanonccc non AESA ARKAN STAN NATERA 5 Button Setup FUNCtion iii ia 6 Button Setup noticia ida ia ica Ea tdt 6 SERIAL COMMANDS cooococccccccccconononnnncccnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrrrrnnnnnnnn ner rrrrRnnnn nn nn nr RRrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnerrrrenenanannnnarenes 7 RS 232 Command Sisina da A cgeevenvesuedaveageasdavessadateeseedeavacatdeagendesameceanneess 7 RS 232 Command Usage ccoooicocniicnni id A 9 APPENDIX 1 Troubleshooting sms 10 APPENDIX 2 Firmware Update oooommnnnncccccccconnnocnnnccccnnncnonnnnnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnnnerrnrnnnnnnannnnnererenenans 11 DXB 8 Update tl arieni nnn e aii 11 APPENDIX 3 Technical Specifications ooommcccnccconncoconnnnnnnncccnnnccnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnns 12 APPENDIX 4 Warranty econ onanan nananana anaana a 13 User Guide PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the following items are included within your package Contact your dealer if any items are missing or damaged e DXB 8 x1 e 1 Gang Decora Paintable White Wall Plate Optional Accessories e 5v DC power Su

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