AnyWhere Interface Switch User Manual - AV-iQ
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1. 12843 Foothill Blvd Suite Sylmar California 91342 V 818 898 3380 F 818 898 3360 sales dnfcontrols com Introducing the AnyWhere Interface Switch The Missing Link for User Interfaces 1 to 4 pushbutton switches with built in LCD display GPI Control Turn ON Turn OFF Toggle Ethernet Control UDP TCP IP No Programming Required No Scripting Language Simple to Configure From a Web Browser Pass JS Powerful Control Switch Press gt GPI On Off Switch Press gt Transmit Ethernet Command Switch Press gt Control 2 GPIs Transmit 3 Ethernet Commands Switch Press 1 gt Control GPI 3 Transmit 2 Ethernet Commands Switch Press 2 gt Control GPI 2 Wait 2 seconds Transmit 3 Ethernet Commands Display status and user prompts on switch face Create a 10 step sequence 5 actions per step Execute one step per switch press Execute 5 actions per switch press Mounts in duplex or quad electrical box Power over Ethernet POE or optional external power supply Page 1 of 18 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 ANYWHERE INTERFACE SWITCH MODELS 3 2 INSTALLATION amp CONFIGURATION 4 2 3211 4 A INSTALLATION 4 GPO CONNECTORS a a 4 CONFIGURATION 5 4 POW2. See TALLY Configuration Web Page section During the time that the Model Number is displayed press any switch to view the Ethernet IP address Subnet Mask Gateway address and MAC address settings On a two switch or four switch unit VIEW MODE will be displayed on switch 2 or 3 In VIEW MODE Press any switch to view the IP Address Press any switch to view the Subnet Mask Press any switch to view the Gateway Address Press any switch to view the MAC address Press any switch to exit VIEW MODE The AIS will automatically exit VIEW MODE after 30 seconds when no switch has been pressed Page 5 of 18 3 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Web Page Home Remote Device System Configuration Assignment Switch 1 Software Upgrade Configuration Web Upgrade Configuration Switch 2 3 Save Configuration to PC Configuration Restore Configuration from PC Configuration 3 Switch 3 R Set Configuration to Defaults Configuration 3 Enter Label displayed on Home Page Any Where Interface Switch Enter the new IP settings below Configuration Switch 4 Configuration IP Address 182 188 10 217 Tally 4 Gateway 192 168 10 1 Configuration Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 GPOs system Configuration Software Upgrade Use this link to install the P1 upgrade file provided by DNF Controls Web Upgrade Use this link to install the Web pages upgr
3. INSTALLATION amp CONFIGURATION A INSTALLATION 1 Connect Ethernet RJ45 male connector to the Ethernet connector on the rear 2 Power using Power Over Ethernet POE Power is provided through Ethernet RJ45 additional connections are required Or power using optional external power supply Connect power supply to power connector on the rear of AnyWhere Interface Switch 3 On models AIS 24 and AIS 44 wire 2 pin Phoenix style connector male and connect to female connector on rear 4 Mount AnyWhere Interface Switch in electrical junction box B GPO CONNECTORS Four GPO connectors mounted on rear of unit Relay Normally Open C CONFIGURATION Use the GPO Actions web page to configure GPO operation Use the Serial Port Configuration web page to configure the serial port Use the Remote Device Assignment web page to configure Ethernet connections POWER The AnyWhere Interface Box is powered from an Ethernet switcher router that supports Power Over Ethernet POE or from an optional external power supply The AIB requires 12 volts DC at 2 amps from an external power supply and 13 Watts from POE switch An external power supply may be purchased from DNF Controls DEFAULT ETHERNET CONFIGURATION IP Address 192 168 10 217 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 192 168 10 1 RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULTS Press and hold rear mounted switch for 10 seconds to reset the IP address subnet mask Gateway and configuration t
4. WT is only an approximate wait time Switch 2 Configuration NOTE Spaces between characters are NOT transmitted Use 9020 to transmit a space character Use 9022 to transmit a single quote character Tally 2 Use 9027 to transmit double quote character 7 Configuration Save Configuration Switch 3 Configuration Tally 3 Configuration ASCII HEX Command 200 Characters Maxirr v Switch 4 Configuration ho lt Tally 4 Configuration Control Action Loca Continue to Next Step 24 lt alil lt lt GPOs lt Local System Configuration lt oe lt Local Set Switch4 to Steps Remote v Transmit Command J lt 2 THIS IS A COMMAND A Step s Actions are executed in the order displayed An Action must complete before the next Action will be executed Each Step Action will execute in the order displayed until all actions for that Step have completed Remainder of page left blank Page 10 of 18 Step Number Identifies the 1 10 Steps displayed Set the number of Steps and Actions by using the Steps Actions Configuration at the top of the web page For each Action select LOCAL or a specific Remote Device to affect Control Action For Local Device Do Nothing No action executed Local G
5. from Remote Devices with Connection Type UDP TCP IP Server Connection Mode AIS listens on Port 50001 for connection request from Remote Device 1 AIS listens on Port 50002 for connection request from Remote Device 2 AIS listens on Port 50003 for connection request from Remote Device 3 AIS listens on Port 50004 for connection request from Remote Device 4 Tally 2 Configuration Switch 3 Configuration Set Device Type EXT Tally to accept External Tally commands from Remote Device Configuration ees er e 7 Devico 4 Remote Device Dedico Tune Connection Connection UDP ip Adneces Port Heartbeat Rate Connection Switch 4 Label Mode Attempts Number seconds Status Configuration 1 System 1 EXT Tally Client Transmit 192 168 10 134 12345 E j Tally 4 Configuration 2 Room TCP IP Client Transmit v 1192 168 10 53 2345 GPOs 3 Remote3 WL TCP IP Client Transmit Receive 10 217 20 222 Systran 4 Remote4 TCP IP Server Receive Transmit 192168115 Configuration The AnyWhere Interface Switch AIS will transmit commands to and receive commands from the Remote Devices listed on this web page If a Remote Device is not listed on this page the AIS will not send commands to that device nor will
6. ER 5 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION WEB 6 4 GPO CONFIGURATION WEB 21 nnn 7 5 REMOTE DEVICE LIST CONFIGURATION WEB 8 6 SWITCH STEPS ACTIONS CONFIGURATION WEB PAQGE 9 7 SWITCH CONFIGURATION WEB 10 8 TALLY CONFIGURATION WEB 13 9 EXT TALLY COMMANDS DESCRIPTION 16 10 DNF CONTROLS LIMITED 41 2 18 Revision History Version 1 0 Original Version 1 1 Added description of EXT Tally Commands Version 1 2 Added depth of electrical junction box to specifications Page 2 of 18 1 ANYWHERE INTERFACE SWITCH MODELS AnyWhere Interface Switch Specifications re AIS 10 AIS 20 AIS 24 AIS 44 LCD display mounted on switch face GPO Outputs Isolated dry relay contact closures Ethernet Port Power over Ethernet POE Or optional external power 5 4 watts duplex duplex quad quad junction junction junction junction box box box box fits in standard electrical junction box with 2 25 inch depth PSE 15 ACPAPMFEA A S A AlS 44 5 24 APA IS 15 20 AIS 10 Page 3 of 18 PNET S
7. PO ON Turn ON selected GPO Local GPO OFF Turn OFF selected GPO Local GPO Toggle Toggle the selected GPO If ON then turn it OFF If OFF then turn it ON Goto Step 1 The switch goes back to its first step After executing the Actions for the current Step execute the Actions for the next Step Pause Wait 0 25 seconds to 10 seconds before executing the next Action For Remote Device Transmit Command Transmit the user entered ASCII Hex command For Local Device Page 11 of 18 ASCII Hex Command An ASCII HEX Command is 1 200 characters in length Use to enter HEX value x and y are values 0 9 or A F Two characters must follow 9o Use WTttt to add WAIT Transmit command characters to the left of WT Wait ttt time 001 999 milliseconds Transmit next part of command or rest of command NOTE WT is only an approximate wait time NOTE Spaces between characters are NOT transmitted Use 20 to transmit a space character Use 22 to transmit a single quote character Use 27 to transmit a double quote character Remainder of page left blank Page 12 of 18 8 TALLY Configuration Web Page Home Remote Device SWITCH TALLY 1 Assignment Switch 1 TALLY MODE Configuration Follow Switch v LSave Change Tally 1 Configuration Rp ema v Switch 2 Configuration ABCDEFGH Normal Green Configuration System Running Flash
8. Web Page SWITCH 1 ACTIONS LINK empa v MODE neries 51 ave etna 200 characters in length and are values 0 8 ar A F Two characters must follow 9 ransmit command up to aWT Wait ttt time 001 999 milliseconds Transmit next part of command wait time aracters are NOT transmitted Use 20 to transmit a space character it single quote character it a double quate character 171 Save Configuration Action Data ASCII HEX Command 200 Characters Maximum Each switch supports sequence of 10 switch presses and 5 actions for each switch press After power up the first switch press will cause the Step 1 actions to be executed The second switch press will cause the Step 2 actions to be executed The third switch press will cause the Step 3 actions to be executed After executing the Step 10 actions the next switch press will cause the Step 1 actions to be executed All Actions are executed in the order displayed An Action must complete before the next Action will be executed This configuration pages sets the actual number of Steps that will be used and the number of actions per step that will be used Eos Select 1 10 Every switch press will advance to the next step number per the MODE selection Select 1 5 Each switch press will execute the indicated number of user assigned actions Link Select None Group A or G
9. a period of one 1 year from the date of sale to the original purchaser from DNF Controls In order to enforce the rights under this warranty the customer must first contact DNF s Customer Support Department to afford the opportunity of identifying and fixing the problem without sending the unit in for repair If DNF s Customer Support Department cannot fix the problem the customer will be issued a Returned Merchandise Authorization number RMA The customer will then ship the defective product prepaid to DNF Controls with the RMA number clearly indicated on the customer s shipping document The merchandise is to be shipped to DNF Controls 12843 Foothill Blvd Suite C Sylmar CA 91342 USA Failure to obtain a proper RMA number prior to returning the product may result in the return not being accepted or in a charge for the required repair DNF Controls at its option will repair or replace the defective unit DNF Controls will return the unit prepaid to the customer The method of shipment is at the discretion of DNF Controls principally UPS Ground for shipments within the United States of America Shipments to international customers will be sent via air Should a customer require the product to be returned in a more expeditious manner the return shipment will be billed to their freight account This warranty will be considered null and void if accident misuse abuse improper line voltage fire water lightning or other acts of God d
10. ade file provided by DNF Controls Save Configuration Use this link to save the AIS s current configuration to a configuration file on a to PC computer The web browser will prompt for file name and directory The file extension must be dnf Restore Configuration Use this link to download a configuration file from your computer into the AIS from PC The web browser will prompt for directory and configuration file name The file extension must be dnf Set Configuration Use this link to reset all AIS configurations to factory defaults This will NOT to Defaults change the IP address subnet mask or gateway address The AIS will reboot automatically Enter Label Enter 32 character label which is only displayed on the Home Page to identify the AIS Enter the new IP Enter the new IP address Gateway and Subnet Mask Click on Save Config settings below to save the new entries The AIS will reboot automatically Page 6 of 18 4 GPO Configuration Web Page Home Remote Device Assignment Switch 1 Configuration Tally 1 Refresh Configuration Configuration GPO Label User Defined Operating ip ew Tally 2 ON State Mode Configuration Switch 3 Configuration LIGHT OFF Relay Clased Tally 3 START SHOW Relay Closed 100 Configuration ADVANCE Relay Closed v Momentary 2 Switch 4 Configuration Tally 4 Configuration System Configuration GPO Label Enter any 15 cha
11. amaged the product All repair parts are to be supplied by DNF Controls either directly or through its authorized dealer network Similarly any repair work not performed by either DNF Controls or its authorized dealer may void the warranty After the warranty period has expired DNF Controls offers repair services at prices listed in the DNF Controls Price List DNF Controls reserves the right to refuse repair of any unit outside the warranty period that is deemed non repairable DNF Controls shall not be liable for direct indirect incidental consequential or other types of damage resulting from the use of the product Page 18 of 18
12. e Any number of characters less than 18 may be displayed A maximum of 8 characters may be displayed on the switch face 2 rows of 4 characters using NORMAL font size Any number of characters less than 8 may be displayed A maximum of 3 characters may be displayed on the switch face 1 row of 3 characters using BIG font size Any number of characters less than 3 may be displayed Font Size Small font 6 characters x rows 1 Normal font 4 characters x 2 rows 2 Big Font 3 characters x 1 row Example 3 Set switch 2 font size to Normal 2 rows of 4 characters and display Test1234 on the face of the switch Command is T 21Test1234 Example 4 Set switch 1 font size to Big 1 row of 3 characters and display BIG on the face of the switch Command is T 12BIG Example 5 Set switch 4 font size to Small 3 rows of 6 characters and display abcdefghijklmnopqr on the face of the switch Command is T 40abcdefghijklmnopar Example 6 Set switch 3 font size to Small 3 rows of 6 characters and display TEST on the face of the switch Command is T 30TEST Example 7 Set switch 1 font size to Small 3 rows of 6 characters and display TEST on the second row Add 6 spaces after the font size to force TEST to the second row Command is 7 10 TEST Page 1 of 18 10 DNF CONTROLS LIMITED WARRANTY DNF Controls warrants its product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for
13. ing Red Switch 3 Configuration Switch 4 Configuration save Change ExT Tally Commands Tally 4 Configuration Fixed Follow Switch Steps Folow Local GFO System AT Tally Commands omal Green Gee __ Keyitl Steps Gen Tally Mode Key legend and color are static Follow The key legend and color defined for the Switch current Step will be displayed on the face of the switch Follow Local The key legend and color assigned for OFF GPO will be displayed when the indicated GPO is OFF The key legend and color assigned for ON will be displayed with then GPO is ON EXT Tally A Remote Device will control the key Commands legend and color using the DNF s EXT Tally protocol On the Remote Device List web page set Device Type for this Remote Device to EXT Tally See EXT Tally Commands section for command format Page 13 of 18 SWITCH TALLY 1 m Text Font Color step eman Static legend displayed on face of switch Font size Small 18 Characters 6 characters per row x rows Normal 8 Characters 4 characters per row x 2 rows Big 3 Characters 3 characters per row x 1 row Color Switch backlight color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Blinking or Solid SWITCH TALLY 1 S een AE OFF OFF OFF OM Text Font TE Color 1 Text Font Color mar w
14. iption The External Tally Commands control the text and backlight displayed on the AnyWhere Interface Switch s LCD display face The backlight is the color of the face of the switch Red Green Amber or Dark Command Format key data NOTE has been added between command elements for ease of reading Do not include in the actual command The T and mark the beginning and end of the command text respectively The immediately follows Replace cmd with T followed by the font size and then text to be displayed on the switch face C to set control the color of the switch s backlight The immediately follows cmd Replace with the key number to be controlled 1 2 3 or 4 Replace data with the desired information See examples below COMMAND use the first letter only C olor of switch backlight T ext displayed on switch face BACKLIGHT COLOR 0 SOLID DARK 1 SOLID RED 2 SOLID GREEN 3 SOLID AMBER 4 BLINKING RED FAST 5 BLINKING RED SLOW 6 BLINKING GREEN FAST 7 BLINKING GREEN SLOW 8 BLINKING AMBER FAST 9 BLINKING AMBER SLOW Example 1 Set switch 1 backlight to SOLID RED Command is C 11 Example 2 Set switch 3 backlight to BLINKING AMBER FAST Command is C 38 Page 16 of 18 A maximum of 18 characters may be displayed on the switch face 3 rows of 6 characters using SMALL font siz
15. it accept commands from that device Remote Device Label Enter any 32 characters This label is for user convenience only Device Type Select EXT Tally ONLY for a Remote Device that will be using DNF s EXT Tally protocol to control AIS key legend and key color Otherwise set to Connection Type Select UDP or TCP IP Connection Mode For TCP IP Only Client Transmit Establish connection to remote device Transmit command Disconnect from remote device Client Transmit Receive Establish connection to remote device Maintain connection to remote device Server Receive Transmit Accept connection from client Only client at assigned IP Address can connect The client is responsible for maintaining connection Server Mode only AnyWhere Interface Switch listens on the following ports Port 50001 for connection from Remote Device 1 Port 50002 for connection from Remote Device 2 Port 50003 for connection from Remote Device 3 Port 50004 for connection from Remote Device 4 UDP Attempts For UDP Connection Type only The number of times that the message will be sent separated by 10milliseconds Since UDP does not provide guaranteed delivery UDP Attempts provides more than one transmit attempt to deliver the message IP Address Client or Destination IP address Port Number Destination port number for transmit commands Connection Status For TCP IP Connection Types only Page 8 of 18 6 SWITCH Steps Actions Configuration
16. l _ Sera 2 Source GPO to follow OFF legend displayed on face of switch when GPO is OFF Font size Small 18 Characters 6 characters per row x 3 rows Normal 8 Characters 4 characters per row x 2 rows Big 3 Characters 3 characters per row x 1 row OFF Color Switch backlight color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Blinking or Solid ON Text legend displayed on face of switch when GPO is ON Font size omall 18 Characters 6 characters per row x 3 rows Normal 8 Characters 4 characters per row x 2 rows Big 3 Characters 3 characters per row x 1 row ON Color Switch backlight color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Blinking or Solid Page 14 of 18 SWITCH TALLY 1 TALLY MODE M steps Text Font Color 00 x rept cept m wem 2 ense nw oem v Jens uem 74 loon 5 enses w oem ems wm oem EA ense ori v uem v ems vilen gt 10 Jensen v om v 4 lt 4 lt 4 lt 4 lt 4 lt Stepit Switch Step Number legend displayed on face of switch Font size Small 18 Characters 6 characters per row x 3 rows Normal 8 Characters 4 characters per row x 2 rows Big Characters characters per row x 1 row Color Switch backlight color Dark Red Green Amber Flashing Blinking or Solid Page 15 of 18 9 EXT Tally Commands Descr
17. o factory defaults Page 4 of 18 CONFIGURATION The AnyWhere Interface Switch AlS is configured using a standard web browser Internet Explorer Firefox and Chrome Enter the AlS s IP address the Address URL bar typically located at the top of the web browser page to access the AlS s Home Page Use the links on the left side of the Home Page to access the desired configuration web page All configuration settings are saved in non volatile storage in the AIS Settings are retained when power is removed from the AIS Settings may be uploaded to a computer as a configuration file dnf for archiving Configuration files may be downloaded from a computer into the AIS to restore a saved configuration A configuration file contains all of the AlS s configurations except IP address subnet mask and gateway address The AIS does not support partial configuration upload or download The configuration file is a not a text formatted file It can not be viewed or modified with a text editor To access the System Configuration web page use the following log on when prompted User name dnfuser Password controls POWER UP At power up when power is applied to the AnyWhere Interface Switch AIS from POE or external power supply the product Model Number will be displayed on switch 1 for approximately 5 seconds After 5 seconds the Tally Mode settings will determine which text legends and switch backlight color will be displayed
18. racters or symbols For user convenience only User Defined RELAY OPEN The relay is OPEN when the GPO is ON ON State The relay is CLOSED when the GPO is OFF RELAY CLOSED The relay is CLOSED when the GPO is ON The relay is OPEN when the GPO is OFF Factory Default User Defined MOMENTARY The GPO turns ON waits for the MOMENTARY ON TIME to expire and Operating then automatically turns OFF Mode LATCH The GPO turns ON and stays ON The GPO turns OFF and stays OFF Momentary For MOMENTARY operating mode only ON duration for Momentary GPO Drop down menu ON Time settable from 0 01 sec to 2 0 sec Page of 18 5 REMOTE DEVICE LIST Configuration Web Page Home Refresh Remote Device The AnyWhere Interface Switch AIS will communicate only with the Remote Devices listed in the table below Assignment The AIS will send data only to the IP Address Port Number entered for the Remote Device Switch 1 The AIS will receive data only from the IP Address Port Number entered for the Remote Device Configuration NOTE TCP IP Connection Mode Tally 1 Client Transmit Connect gt Transmit gt Disconnect Remote Device configured as Server Client Transmit Receive Connect gt Stay Connected Remote Device configured as Server Configuration i 4 Server Receive Transmit Accept connection from Remote Device Remote Device configured as Client Switch 2 Configuration AIS listens on port 50000 for UDP messages
19. roup B On each Group A switch s switch press all Group A switches will go to that switch s Step number On each Group B switch s switch press all Group B switches will go to that switch s Step number All grouped keys will be on the same Step number at all times Switches set to NONE will operate independently from all other switches Execute Next Step Execute the current switch Step number and then advance to the next Step number After executing the last Step number go to the first Step number Execute gt Previous Step Execute the current switch Step number and then go to the previous Step number After executing the first Step number go to the last Step number Next Step Execute Go to the next Step number and then execute its actions If on the last Step number go to the first Step number Previous Step Execute Go to the previous Step number and then execute its actions If on the first Step number go to the last Step number Page 9 of 18 7 SWITCH Configuration Web Page Home Remote Device SWITCH Assignment LINK AM MODE Execute gt Next Step Switch 1 __ tat _ alas las f Configuration USAGE ASCII HEX Command is 1 200 characters in length Tally 1 Use xy to enter HEX value x and y are values 0 9 or A F Two characters must follow 96 Configuration Use WTttt to add WAIT Transmit command up to 96WT Wait ttt time 001 999 milliseconds Transmit next part of command NOTE
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