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1. ko p Baron AL ww un pretis e Precis Series PR 1208 i e 2 3 x Tras 7 3 DUET a Lock key ro le Le Lee de le mi Locks and unlocks Control Olim Panel operations password LL required Down Arrow key optional FGP37 1208 547 Decreases volume Cancel key Destination keys Cancels an incomplete command and returns the Control Panel to Switch Status key Places the Control Panel in Status mode Volume Adjust key optional Places audio in Volume Adjust mode mode Source connectors Selects a destination on the selected level also used for entering macros Source keys Selects a source on the specified level also used for entering macros Connection point for source signal cables X Net Link connectors Connection point for X Net 5 nm controllers and for linking 5 other enclosures 5 Serial connector Li Connection point for RS232 serial devices B Fuse 5 mm x 20 mm 250 V 1 amp Precis Instruction Manual FGP37 1208 547 Destination connectors Connection point for Power connector destination signal cables Attachment point for power cable INTRODUCTION TO THE PRECIS Source connectors Connection point fo2. E b b b b b b b 5 b b b b b b b 5 b at b b 3 b 5 b b 5 b b b b 5 b 5 5 b Me p 5 b b 6 5 b b 9 a oso Im mpm 3 b qb b b b b b b b b b b 6 b b 5 b amp amp b b b b b b b b b 5 b b b b b 5 5 b b b b b b b b b b b b b 5 b b b 5 a washes 8 Precis Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION TO THE PRECIS INTRODUCTION TO THE PRECIS The Precis is available in an 8x4 or 12x8 some models also come in 8x8 configuration with a variety of control and connector options A Precis Control Panel works in three standard modes Switch default Status and Macro Macro key Places the Control Panel in execute Macro mode Up Arrow key optional Use Switch mode to execute switches Status mode to verify signal status and Macro mode to execute a macro If the optional Volume Adjust mode is available use the Volume Adjust Status key Up Arrow Macro key and Down Arrow Lock key to adjust volume Level keys Activates levels for switches or status inquiries also used for entering macros and the password Increases volume
3. X Connect can be used to redefine levels virtual matrices The following steps provide the example of configuring the RGB connectors on a 12x8 Precis to switch Y c and composite signals by modifying existing default virtual matrices 4 Click the Modify Preset button The Modify levels Preset dialog appears see the next graphic Name New Modify Preset To reconfigure RGB connectors to switch Y c 5 Select Source Channel 1 and Destination and composite Channel 4 click the Assign Switch button 1 Follow the steps for launching X Connect see page 16 6 Select Source Channel 2 and Destination Channels 2 and 3 hold the Ctrl key when 2 Inthe Virtual Matrix view right click the multi selecting click Assign Switch Red virtual matrix and select delete Repeat with the Green virtual matrix Source Channels Assign Switch Destination Channels 3 From the Add menu select Virtual Matrix The Assign Virtual Matrix Signals dialog appears Modify Freset Sourge Channels 7 Preset Information l Destination Chafine Available Channels Standard Basic Tab Name Field Assign Signal s e 0_Ch 001 Assign Virtual Matrix Signals Een nH en Available System Signals Signals Apfigned to this Vitual Mati LCh005 Ch005 Assign Switch Aggregates Standard Basic Siga Tips LCh006 Ch006 5 Signal Name Signal Type 2 Ulva
4. 4 Entera single digit between zero and seven in each field 5 Check the box for Configure password immediately Click OK ADDING MACROS FOR LOCAL PRESETS If your Precis firmware embedded software version is earlier than Version 1 4 1 contact AMX for conditions that apply to programming macros for presets To discern your firmware version 1 Follow the steps for launching X Connect see page 16 2 From the File menu select Discover Hardware only 3 Select the enclosure on the tree in the left pane 4 Click the Network tab in the right pane to display the CPU Firmware version number The following steps use as an example the construction of macro 1 ConfRm1 that connects level 0 input 1 to output 4 and input 2 to outputs 2 and 3 To add macro preset information to the configuration file 1 Follow the steps for launching X Connect see page 16 2 Inthe Virtual Matrices view right click the level 0 first virtual matrix and select Manage Local Presets see the next graphic 3 Click the Name New button enter the name ConfRml Description is optional Click OK 16 Precis Instruction Manual MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES 5 s The system is now ready to execute the macro anie None PEST Fa preset using either the Control Panel or BCS commands r Existing Presets Assigned Switches Souce Destination paa gt REDEFINING LEVELS
5. for linking enclosures 2 i E Cu Power cord CPU connections vary according to model 6 Precis Instruction Manual INSTALLING A PRECIS ENCLOSURE External Control Serial Port Settings Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity None RS 232 Pinout All Precis Models Use a null modem cable that matches the pinout diagram below for RS 232 without hardware flow control AMX AutoPatch equipment requires pins 2 3 and 5 only PC DB 9 AMX AutoPatch DB 9 No hardware flow control PC DB 9 AP DB 9 5 GND 5 GND 2 RXD 3 TXD 3 TXD 2 RXD Optional RS 232 Pinout with Hardware Flow Control Precis 500 MHz Only Use a null modem cable that matches the pinout diagram below for RS 232 with hardware flow control on the Precis 500 MHz PC DB 9 AMX AutoPatch DB 9 Hardware flow control PC DB 9 AP DB 9 5 GND 5 GND 2 RXD 3 TXD 3 TXD 2 RXD 7 RTS 8 CTS 8 CTS 7 RTS 6 DSR 4 DTR Make sure the enclosure is working properly by executing a switch see Executing and Disconnecting Switches on page 11 If the enclosure is not working properly contact technical support see page 5 Precis Instruction Manual 7 LINKING PRECIS ENCLOSURES LINKING PRECIS ENCLOSURES Link two enclosures using crossover cable or network cable with a cr
6. keys their functions and short descriptions of their functions Key Function Description Initiates an execute switch command this must precede the source and destination C Change E specifications D Disconnect Initiates disconnect Switch command this must precede the source and destination specifications Flags the next 1 to 2 digit number as a level number T Level Default settings are Level 0 Audio and Video Level 1 Video only Level 2 Audio only 40 _ g Number Identifies inputs outputs macros and levels combine the digits to form larger numbers I Input Flags the next single digit number as an input specification o Output Flags the next 1 to 2 digit number as an output specification Note O is the letter O not the number zero 0 are Space Separates numbers in multiple number entries T Take Executes a command X Exit Exits or cancels the command being entered S Status Initiates verification of the status of input and output connections i Macro Initiates an execute global macro or execute local macro command Note Global macros are not implemented at this time P Macro Number Flags the next 1 to 2 digit number as a local macro number EN Volume Absolute Flags the next 1 3 digit number as the volume adjustment to a specific decibel level E Volume Relative Flags the next 1 3 digit number as the volume adjustment of a specific decibel amount VS or VS ee
7. level To mute the volume enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid audio level or destination number CL O VMT Precis Instruction Manual 21 ADJUSTING AND CHECKING VOLUME OPTIONAL FEATURE Examples BCS Command Action Mutes volume for Level 0 CLOO2VMT RARE destination 2 Mutes volume for Level 0 CLOOL 4VMT Destinations 1 and 4 To remove the mute enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid audio level or destination number CL O VUT Tip This command is easy to remember if you think of the VU as volume un mute Examples BCS Command Action Removes mute for Level CLOO3VUT 0 destination 3 Removes mute for Level 1 006 7VUT SEE 0 destinations 6 and 7 Note When a Mute command is followed by any other volume command other than un mute the volume returns to its previous un muted state before the new command is applied For example if destination 1 was set at 5 dB and a mute command was entered CLOO1VMT and then later an Increment command CLOO1VS T was entered the result would be a volume level of 5 5 dB CHECKING VOLUME STATUS You can check volume status only from an external controller via BCS commands To check the volume status for a specific destination enter the command using the following command line format w
8. the following command line format where represents any valid macro number RL P T or RL P T To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Acton Executes macro 2 on Level 1 RL1P2T default is video only Executes macros 1 and 2 on RL2P1 2T Level 2 default is audio only RL8PX Cancels the incomplete command Note In each execute macro command you can enter multiple macros by including a space between each macro number See BCS Basic Control Structure Commands on page 25 for a complete list of the BCS command characters MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES XNCONNECT X Connect is a graphical software program with a Help file that can display your most recent configuration and allows you to gt Set the password gt Add macros for local presets gt Redefine levels XP Connect can also download the modified file to the system Note Use this software only if you need to change the configuration from the original specification To install X Connect 1 Close all other applications currently running on your PC 2 Insert the AMX AutoPatch CD into your CD drive to automatically start Ifthe CD does not autorun explore the CD folders and double click the menu pdf 3 Follow the directions in subsequent dialogs in the installation program 4 Review the Readme txt file found on CD APConfig or after installat
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11. including a space between each destination number but you can enter only one level per command line ADJUSTING VOLUME RELATIVE METHOD You can use the Relative method to adjust the volume of a destination signal by a specific amount To adjust volume using the Relative method enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid audio level or destination number and represents the specific increase or decrease in decibel level that you want The amount is specified as a decimal number to the tenth place without the decimal marker for example enter the digits 25 for an increase in the decibel level of 42 5 or enter 250 for a decrease in the decibel level of 25 0 The decimal number must be between 70 0 and 10 0 CL O VR T 20 Precis Instruction Manual ADJUSTING AND CHECKING VOLUME OPTIONAL FEATURE To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Action Increases volume by 6 0 dB for CLOO3VR60T Level 0 destination 3 Decreases volume by 6 0 dB for Level 0 destinations 1 and 2 CLOO1 2VR 60T Decreases volume by 12 0 dB 0 destination 5 Cancels the incomplete CLOO7VX command Note You can enter multiple destinations in each Relative Volume command by including a space between each destination number but you can enter only one level per command line A
12. instructions to adjust the volume using the increment decrement method volume is increased or decreased by 1 dB below 30 dBu and 0 5 dB above To adjust volume using the Increment Decrement method Press and hold the Volume Adjust Status key for at least 2 seconds until it illuminates and then flashes to indicate that the control panel is in Volume Adjust mode 2 Press a Destination key s to select the output s that needs volume adjustment The Destination key s illuminates along with the Up Arrow Macro and Down Arrow Lock keys 3 Press and release the Up Arrow Macro key to increase the volume or the Down Arrow Lock key to decrease the volume The pressed key flashes and then stays illuminated 4 Repeat step three until the desired volume level 1s reached 5 Press the Cancel key to return to the Switch default mode Note Pressing the Cancel key does not cancel any of the volume adjustments that were just entered Precis Instruction Manual 19 ADJUSTING AND CHECKING VOLUME OPTIONAL FEATURE ADJUSTING VOLUME USING BCS COMMANDS You can use BCS with an external controller that connects to the serial connector on the Precis CPU BCS commands are a subset of the X Net communications protocol Adjusting volume can be done using any of the following four methods gt Absolute adjusts the volume to a specific decibel level gt Relative increases the volume a specific decib
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14. signal cables attach to the source and destination connectors Standard Precis audio connectors are 5 position screw terminal block video connectors are BNC Switch A switch is an active connection between a source signal and one or more destinations X Net X Net is a communication protocol which provides software communications support for AMX AutoPatch products as well as other products manufactured by AMX It includes several subsets one of which is the BCS command set used by the Precis series The X Net protocol supports a wide variety of physical interfaces such as standard serial RS232 Ethernet LonTalk Neuron and others TECHNICAL SUPPORT Before contacting technical support with a question please consult this manual If you still have questions contact your AMX representative or technical support Have your serial number normally located on the rear of the enclosure ready We recommend recording the serial number in an easily accessible location AMX Contact Information 3000 Research Drive Richardson TX 75082 800 222 0193 469 624 8000 Fax 469 624 7153 Technical Support 800 932 6993 Y Wwww amx com Precis Instruction Manual 5 INSTALLING A PRECIS ENCLOSURE INSTALLING A PRECIS ENCLOSURE Precis enclosures are designed to fit in a standard EIA 19 in 48 26 cm rack Each enclosure comes with the following items in the box Q Enclosure Q Precis User
15. store up to 96 macros To program new macros see page 16 You can execute a macro from the following The Control Panel Anexternal serial controller computer AMX Crestron etc via BCS Basic Control Structure commands 14 Precis Instruction Manual The Control Panel must be in Macro mode to execute a macro Once you have selected a macro the Control Panel returns to Switch mode Put the Control Panel in Macro mode again to execute another macro To execute a macro using the Control Panel 1 Press the Macro key to put the Control Panel in Macro mode The Macro key flashes and all other lights on the Control Panel turn off When the Macro key starts flashing you have 10 seconds to enter the macro before the Control Panel reverts to Switch mode Press a Level key to select the level where the macro resides The Level key illuminates Press a Source or Destination key to select a macro Each key is assigned a different macro The Macro key stops flashing the macro is executed and the Control Panel returns to Switch mode All Control Panel lights are off Repeat steps 1 through 3 for each macro you want to execute MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES EXECUTING MACROS USING BCS COMMANDS Vou can use BCS commands with a device that connects to the serial connector on the Precis CPU BCS commands are a subset of the X Net communications protocol To execute a macro enter the command using
16. the Federal Communications Commission to be helpful This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Stock N 004 000 00345 4 Use shielded cables To comply with FCC Class B requirement all external data interface cables and adapters must be shielded X Net is a communication protocol that provides software communications support for Ethernet and Neuron interfaces Precis AutoPatch and X Connect are trademarks of AMX TosLink is a registered trademark of the Toshiba Corporation MS DOS Windows and Windows95 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Neuron and LonTalk are registered trademarks of Echelon Precis Instruction Manual 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS When using and installing your AMX AutoPatch product adhere to the following basic safety precautions For more information about operating installing or servicing your AMX AutoPatch product see your product documentation gt Read and understand all instructions before using and installing AMX AutoPatch products Use the correct voltage range for your AMX AutoPatch product There are no user serviceable parts inside an AMX AutoPatch product service should be done only by qualified personnel If you see smoke or smell a strange odor coming from your AMX AutoPatch product turn it off immediately and call technical
17. 5 V Input Impedance 75 ohms Output Level max 1 5 V Output Impedance 75 ohms Connector Type BNC Chapter updated 02 18 08 Rm Precis Ultra Wideband 500 MHz Specifications Applies to Precis Series pre configured systems that switch ultra wideband signals including all Slam Dunk models Precis Ultra Wideband 500 MHz Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Frequency Response 1 to All 3 dB to 500 MHz or better Crosstalk adjacent channel f 5 MHz lt 60 dB Signal to Noise Ratio SNR Vin 0 7 V 100 IRE gt 65 dB Return Loss f 5 MHz lt 45 dB Input Level max 1 25 V Input Impedance 75 ohms Output Level max 1 25 V Output Impedance 75 ohms Connector Type BNC Precis Sync Specifications Applies to Precis pre configured systems that switch sync signals with either ultra wideband or wideband signals Precis Sync Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Input Level max 5 V Input Impedance Hi Z 22 kohms Output Level max 5 V Output Impedance 75 ohms Connector Type BNC Precis HT Component Specifications Applies to Precis HT systems FGP37 0804 A4B FGP37 0804 34B FGP37 1208 A4B and FGP37 1208 34B Precis Component Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Frequency Response 1 to All 3 dB to 300 MHz or better Crosstalk adjacent channel f 5 MHz lt 60 dB Signal to Noise Ra
18. AR Adjusts volume of a specified output up or down a step VM or VU Volume Mute Un mute Applies or removes mute to the volume Precis Instruction Manual 25 AMX LIMITED WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER AMX LIMITED WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER All products returned to AMX require a Return Material Authorization RMA number The RMA number is obtained from the AMX RMA Department The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of each box The RMA is valid for a 30 day period After the 30 day period the RMA will be cancelled Any shipments received not consistent with the RMA or after the RMA is cancelled will be refused AMX is not responsible for products returned without a valid RMA number Warranty Repair Policy gt AMX will repair any defect due to material or workmanship issues during the applicable warranty period at no cost to the AMX Authorized Partner provided that the AMX Authorized Partner is responsible for in bound freight and AMX is responsible for out bound ground freight expenses gt The AMX Authorized Partner must contact AMX Technical Support to validate the failure before pursuing this service gt AMX will complete the repair and ship the product within five 5 business days after receipt of the product by AMX The AMX Authorized Partner will be notified if repair cannot be completed within five 5 business days gt Products repaired will carry a ninety 90 day warranty or the balance of the
19. DJUSTING VOLUME INCREMENT DECREMENT METHOD You can use the Increment Decrement method to increase or decrease the volume of a destination signal a step volume is increased or decreased by 1 dB below 30 dBu and 0 5 dB above You may need to repeat the command to hear an audible difference To adjust volume using the Increment Decrement method enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid audio level or destination number and S and S represent a step of increase or decrease respectively in volume CL O VS T or CL O VS T To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Action CLOO3VS4T Increases volume a step for Level 0 destination 3 Increases volume a step for Level 0 destinations 5 and 6 Decreases volume a step for Level 0 destination 2 Decreases volume a step for CL004 8VS T destinations 4 and 8 Cancels the incomplete CL0O7VSX command Note You can enter multiple destinations in each Increment Decrement Volume command by including a space between each destination number but you can enter only one level per command line APPLYING REMOVING MUTE OPTIONAL FEATURE If your system has the Mute option you can apply and remove the mute to the volume using BCS commands Removing the mute returns a destination to its previous un muted volume
20. ECUTING AND DISCONNECTING SWITCHES A switch is an active connection between a source signal and one or more destination devices Before executing or disconnecting a switch on the Control Panel make sure the panel is in Switch mode You can execute and disconnect switches from the following gt The Control Panel gt An external serial controller computer AMX Crestron etc via BCS Basic Control Structure commands gt A Single Bus Controller only executes switches Single Bus Controllers are not covered in this document EXECUTING AND DISCONNECTING SWITCHES FROM THE CONTROL PANEL Before executing or disconnecting a switch from the Control Panel make sure the panel is in Switch mode If you are unsure which mode the Control Panel is in press the Cancel key all the lights on the Control Panel turn off and the Control Panel reverts to Switch mode Follow the instructions to the right to execute and disconnect switches To execute disconnect a switch 1 Press a Level key to select a level The Level key illuminates If you do not select a level the system executes or disconnects the switch on the level associated with the farthest left Level button the default level for that key is video and audio 2 Press a Source key to select a source The Source key flashes and after a moment any destinations to which that signal is already routed illuminate The flashing key is the hot source all oth
21. Matrix Switchers as HON Instruction Manual Precis Distribution Matrix ni VO AUD m M M NM M M M je M M M M M M MM M 1 2 3 6 8 TINATION Revised 11 16 2007 NOTICES NOTICES AMX 2007 all rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of AMX Copyright protection claimed extends to the AMX AutoPatch Precis hardware and software and includes all forms and matters copyrightable material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or here in after granted including without limitation material generated from the software programs which are displayed on the screen such as icons screen display looks etc Reproduction or disassembly of embodied computer programs or algorithms is expressly prohibited No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of information contained herein While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this publication AMX assumes no responsibility for error or omissions No liability is assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein Further this publication and features described herein are subject to change without notice The United States Federal Communications Commission in 47CFR 15 838 has specified
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23. Wide Band Video ILCh007 Ch007 Clear Source R Ultra Wide Band Video Name Vc Ultra Wide Band Video LCh008 Ch008 8 Ultra Wide Band Video Clear Destination B Ultra Wide Band Video H Sync z v Sync Disconnect Se l S sad E i ERR sD Ultra Wide Band Video Disconnected Channels meme Disconnected Channels t Standard Video __ poe mme Channel i om c RY Standard Video OK Cancel BY Standard Video CET Pr Standard Video A Pb Standard Video Additional Operations 1 om IV Specify Physical Matrices 7 Click OK 4 Type Y c in the Name field 8 From the Configure menu select Configure 5 Click the Standard Basic tab From its list All VM Local Presets select R and click the Assign Signal s Precis Instruction Manual 17 MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES button repeat with G and click OK The Assign Signals to Matrices dialog appears Assign Signals to Matrices x Available Signals Virtual Matrix Signals with assigned Matrices i Signal Enclosure Matte Enclosure Precis 1 Matrix Matrix 1 E Assign Matrix gt gt Cancel Matrix Assign Matrix 6 Select Matrix 1 under Matrix for R and click the Assign Matrix button Select Matrix 2 for G and click Assign Matrix Click OK 7 In the left pane right click the newly created Y c virtual matrix and select Manage Connector Groupings The Manage Virtual M
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25. atrix Groupings dialog appears Manage Virtual Matrix Groupings x Virtual Matrix Name i c Signals required in all groupings Group by Pattern Select a Method g gnal Type R Ultra Wide Band Video Group by Pattern G Ultra Wide Band Video Assign Individually l Grouped Connectors Source Channels Destination Channels Accept Assignments Signal Connector Cancel 8 Click the Group by Pattern button The Group Connectors by Pattern dialog Spanning Sources Only Destinations Only Group Connectors by Pattern irtual Matrix Information umber Name Paltern Definition Type ie rces Only C Desti ions Only I Mirror Directions Spanning C Sequential Starting Channel Number of Channels to Create 6 Available Signals Enclosure Signals with Connector Groupings Eu Signal Connector Matrix Matrix G Available Connectors 1 Assign Signal gt gt Assign Signal Number of Channels to Create appears 9 Click the Spanning and Sources Only radio buttons in the Pattern Definition group 10 Select 6 in the Number of Channels to Create field and click the Assign Signal button twice accepting the default connector numbers This assigns 6 channels to R for the Y signal and 6 to G for the c channel Click OK 11 Repeat steps 8 through 10 clicking Destinations Only instead of Sources Only and sel
26. controller types see Technical Support on this page TERMS TO KNOW BCS Basic Control Structure BCS is a set of alphanumeric characters that combine to form command lines Use BCS command lines to control a system from any serial device that connects to the serial connector on the enclosure and allows you to enter characters such as a PC personal computer BCS commands are a subset of the X Net communications protocol Control Panel A Control Panel optional is attached to an enclosure and is designed for controlling a Precis Distribution Matrix Level A level is a set of signals that usually switch together for example a stereo audio level could be comprised of left and right audio signals that usually switch together Macro A macro is a predetermined set of switches that always occur together Executing a macro is a shortcut for executing that set of switches Signal A signal can be analog audio analog video serial digital sync information or other types A source or destination signal also called input and output signals can be comprised of a set of connectors whose signals switch together such as an RGBHV signal To route a specific source signal to a specific destination the source and destination must be the same signal type and must reside in the same level Source and Destination Connectors Source and destination connectors are on the rear of an enclosure Source and destination
27. ecting 4 channels instead of 6 Click OK 12 Click the Accept Assignments button 18 Precis Instruction Manual ADJUSTING AND CHECKING VOLUME OPTIONAL FEATURE 13 Repeat steps 2 through 12 with the following modifications to create a composite signal virtual matrix Step 2 Delete the Blue Only virtual matrix Step 4 Type Composite in the Name field Step 5 Select B Step 6 Select Matrix 3 Step 10 Select 12 channels Step 11 Select 8 channels 14 From the Configure menu select the Configure All command The system is now ready to switch Y c signals on level 3 and composite signals on level 4 using either the Control Panel fourth and fifth level buttons respectively or BCS commands Note For more information on redefining levels see the X Connect Help file ADJUSTING AND CHECKING VOLUME OPTIONAL FEATURE If your system has the Volume Control option you can adjust volume from the following Control Panel Anexternal controller computer AMX Crestron etc via BCS Basic Control Structure commands You can check volume status only from an external controller via BCS commands ADJUSTING VOLUME FROM THE CONTROL PANEL Before adjusting the volume check to be sure the panel is in Switch mode If you are unsure which mode the Control Panel is in press the Cancel key all the lights on the Control Panel turn off and the Control Panel reverts to Switch mode Follow the
28. el amount gt Increment Decrement increases or decreases the volume a step gt Mute Un mute Optional Feature applies or removes mute to volume Note Volume adjustments are made on an audio level and will remain in effect if you then switch the output s on an audio follow video level ADJUSTING VOLUME ABSOLUTE METHOD You can use the Absolute method to adjust the volume of a destination signal to a specific decibel level that is defined in relationship to the input level To adjust volume using the Absolute method enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid audio level or destination number and represents the specific decibel level you want The decibel level is specified as a decimal number to the tenth place without the decimal marker for example enter 100 for a decibel level of 10 0 or enter 35 for a decibel level of 3 5 The decimal number must be between 70 0 and 10 0 CL O VANNAT To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Action Adjusts volume to 10 0 dB for PE yarn Level 0 destination 3 Adjusts volume to 5 0 dB for eho Eats Level 0 destinations 6 and 7 Adjusts volume to 25 0 dB for 0 destination 2 Cancels the incomplete CL007VA2X command Note You can enter multiple destinations in each Absolute Volume command by
29. er commands center around that source until you change mode level or select a different source 3 Press a Destination key s to select a destination s Selecting illuminating a disconnected unlit Destination key executes a switch deselecting a connected lit Destination key disconnects a switch Note Although our instructions direct you to select a source first you may execute and disconnect switches by selecting the destination before selecting the source When you select the destination the key flashes and is the hot destination All other commands center around that destination until you change mode level or select another destination Only one source signal can be routed to a single destination Precis Instruction Manual 11 EXECUTING AND DISCONNECTING SWITCHES EXECUTING AND DISCONNECTING SWITCHES USING BCS COMMANDS You can use BCS with a device that connects to the serial connector on the Precis CPU BCS commands are a subset of the X Net communications protocol EXECUTING SWITCHES To execute a switch enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid level source or destination number CL I O T or CL O I T To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Action Switches source 6 to destination 2 CLOI6O2T on Level 0 default is audio and video Switches source 6 to destinatio
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31. here represents any valid audio level or destination number The decibel level in the result of the status check is specified as a decimal number to the tenth place without the decimal marker for example if the result is 480 the decibel level is 48 0 or if the result is 48 the decibel level is 74 8 SL O VAT To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the X command at any time Examples BCS Command Action Result sLoo3var Checks volume status SLOO3VAT 35 for Level 0 destination 3 43 5 dB sLoogvat Checks volume status SLOO8VAT 5 for Level 0 destination 8 40 5 dB sLoo2var Checks volume status SLOO2VAT 125 for Level 0 destination 2 12 5 dB Note You cannot enter multiple levels or destinations in Volume Status commands 22 Precis Instruction Manual ADJUSTING AND CHECKING INPUT GAIN OPTIONAL FEATURE ADJUSTING AND CHECKING INPUT GAIN OPTIONAL FEATURE If your system has the Volume Control option it also supports the Input Gain Control option Caution We recommend that input gain adjustments be made only by a qualified dealer The purpose of Precis Input Gain Control is to allow source input signals of various amplitudes to be equalized before they are routed and the volume is adjusted Equalizing source levels provides a consistent reference for volume adjustments and eliminates level jumps when routing a new sou
32. iles ee 15 XNCONN CLE sc recta Fade cad re PP E 15 setting tne Password bir ne er DE Res ea aep as Median 18 Adding Macros tor Local Presets 18 Redefining Levels 17 Adjusting and Checking Volume Optional Feature 19 Adjusting Volume from the Control Panel 19 Adjusting Volume Using BCS CoMMaANdS 2 asi mer 20 Checking Volume Status coi knees ed Rot ee anne el edad daha dod nde be e 2e Adjusting and Checking Input Gain Optional Feature 23 Locking and Unlocking the Control Panel ese 23 BCS Basic Control Structure Commands 24 AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer 4444 eee eee 26 Software License and Warranty Agreement sess 27 Precis Specifications ionis 29 4 Precis Instruction Manual WELCOME WELCOME Welcome to the Precis User s Operation Manual This manual contains quick easy to follow instructions for operating a Precis Distribution Matrix from the Control Panel and from a serial control device that supports BCS Basic Control Structure commands This document does not include any detailed information about SBCs Single Bus Controllers or remote control panels for the Precis Call technical support for more information about these
33. ion in the main installation folder The default location is C AutoPtch Configuration Software lt Version gt If you cannot locate your system s AMX AutoPatch CD have your serial number ready and contact technical support Precis Instruction Manual 15 MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES To launch X Connect open the configuration file and connect the enclosure for downloading configuration information 1 From the Start menu select Programs 2 Select AutoPatch Applications or any other file group you selected during the install 3 Select the XNConnect group 4 Selectthe XNConnect program 5 Open your configuration file found in the C AutoPtch Configuration Software Version MyXCL folder 6 Make a duplicate copy of your xcl file with a new unique name using Save As We strongly recommend this optional step 7 Connect the enclosure to your PC via the communication ports f your PC does not use Com 1 after step 4 open the Communication menu select the appropriate communication link select Change Comm Settings and make necessary changes SETTING THE PASSWORD For information on using the password to lock and unlock the control panel see page 23 To set a front panel password 1 Follow the steps for launching X Connect 2 Inthe Hardware View right click the appropriate front panel icon Double click the Precis first if the front panel icon is not displayed 3 Select Set Password
34. ith volume control Crosstalk f 1 kHz lt 110 dB Vin 14 dBu no volume control f 1 kHz lt 90 dB Vin 14 dBu with volume control Signal to Noise Ratio SNR f 20 Hz to 20 kHz 2100 dB Vin 7 20 dBu no volume control f 20 Hz to 20 kHz gt 80 dB Input Level max 27 dBu balanced Input Impedance 18 kohms Input Gain Adjustment Range Control panel or serial control adjustment 10 dB to 10 dB Output Level max 27 dBu balanced Output Impedance 50 ohms Output Volume Control Adjustment Range Control panel or serial control adjustment 10 dB to 70 dB Connector Type 5 position terminal block ETHERNET CONNECTOR LEDS ETHERNET CONNECTOR LEDS This section applies specifically to Precis models with 32 bit processors and Ethernet link connectors The Ethernet 10 100 Base T connector has two LEDs one green and one amber The LEDs indicate the following gt Green LED on speed status is 100 MBPS gt Green LED off speed status is 10 MBPS gt Amber LED on link status is active Green LED Speed Status Amber LED Link Status 00 a i amp i mmm 00 Ethernet LEDs shown on Model FG1037 60 Note The Comm light on the front panel indicates there is Ethernet traffic on the system June 2003 Precis User s Operation Manual
35. lluminates the signal is not routed or is not available on that level 4 Press the Status key or Cancel key to return to Switch mode The Status Source and Destination keys turn off and the Control Panel returns to Switch mode VERIFYING SIGNAL STATUS USING BCS COMMANDS You can use BCS commands with a device that connects to the serial connector on the Precis CPU To verify signal routing status enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid level source or destination number SL O T or SL I T To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the xX command at any time Precis Instruction Manual 13 EXECUTING MACROS Examples EXECUTING MACROS FROM THE CONTROL PANEL BCS Command Action SLOO4T video Returns the status for destination 4 on Level 0 default is audio and Returns the status for source 4 SL214T Level 2 default is audio only on SL107X Cancels the incomplete comma nd See BCS Basic Control Structure Commands on page 25 for a complete list of the BCS command characters EXECUTING MACROS A macro is a predetermined set of switches that always occur together for example you may have the most commonly executed switches set 3 as macros Executing a macro is a shortcut for executing that set of switches A 12x8 Precis enclosure can store up to 160 macros and an 8x4 enclosure can
36. ns CL11602 4T 2 and 4 on Level 1 default is video only Switches source 5 to destination 2 CL20215T on Level 2 default is audio only CL216X Cancels the incomplete command Note You can enter multiple destinations in each execute switch command by including a space between each destination number but you can enter only one source signal and only one level DISCONNECTING SWITCHES To disconnect a switch enter the command using the following command line format where represents any valid level source or destination number To disconnect a source from all destinations use the second format DL O T or DL I T To cancel an incomplete BCS command enter the xX command at any time Examples BCS Command Action Disconnects destination 6 on DL106T Level 1 default is video only Disconnects sources 2 and 4 from DEITS aT all destinations that are receiving that signal on Level 1 default is video only DL216X Cancels the incomplete command Note You can enter multiple sources and destinations in each disconnect switch command by including a space between each number but you can enter only one level See BCS Basic Control Structure Commands on page 25 for a complete list of the BCS command characters 12 Precis Instruction Manual VERIFYING SIGNAL ROUTING STATUS SWITCHES VERIFYING SIGNAL ROUTING STATUS SWITCHES Verify the routing sta
37. onnector and use terminal emulation software such as Windows95 HyperTerminal BCS commands are a subset of the X Net communications protocol Command Line Formats To generate commands enter them using the following formats in which represents any valid level local preset input or output number and represents a decimal number to the tenth place without the decimal marker for example 100 10 0 and 35 3 5 For multiple outputs or multiple local presets enter a space between each number O is the letter O not the number zero 0 Q To execute a switch CL I O T or CL O I T To verify switch status SL O T or SL L T o execute a local preset L P T o disconnect a switch L O T or DL I T o adjust absolute volume L O VAC SST o adjust relative volume L O VRC CST o adjust increment decrement volume L O VS T or CL O VS T o apply volume mute L O VMT o apply volume un mute L O VUT L Qd od ad od ad od BH To use these commands your system must contain audio boards with Volume Adjustment capability In addition the mute and un mute commands require a Precis with a 32 bit CPU If the command specifies a decimal number the number must fall within the adjustment range for the specific type of audio board 24 Precis Instruction Manual BCS BASIC CONTROL STRUCTURE COMMANDS The table below shows BCS command characters
38. ossover adapter This section applies specifically to Precis models with 32 bit processors and Ethernet link connectors 3 b b b b b b b b b tb b b b b b b 9 b b b b 5 b b b 6 b b Q5 5 5 b b b b b b b b b b b 5 5 Qe P pee ru oni fm run tre end ec uni In a multi enclosure system with an external controller the enclosure connected to the control device receives all control information and relays it via the links to the other enclosures A Precis with an Ethernet connector can have a virtually unlimited number of linked enclosures hq2220000b22222222222 z o j b b b b b b b b b b b b Note If any linked enclosures were not in the original system a new configuration file is needed call technical support see page 5 Link three or more enclosures using network cable and a HUB OT SSSTSSSCSSSSOSSS amp 5 b b 5 b b b b b b b b b b b b B amp b b b b b b b b b 5 b b b b 5 5 b ks poo 09000D090000090 lina en niv hu fim
39. r source signal cables Status Indicator P Status light for system N X Net Link connector Connection point for X Net compatible accessories Serial connector Connection point for RS232 serial devices Ethernet Link connector Connection point for linking additional enclosures X Net Link connector s p 1037 60 Power connector Attachment point for power cable Source connectors Connection point for source signal cables Destination connectors Connection point for destination signal cables Connection point for X Net compatible accessories Serial connector b 0 0 Connection point for RS232 serial devices Fuse 5 mm x 20 mm 250 V 1 amp m PRE 8 re Qr stO O 6 Q rero H MI il i jeje 14 4 ooo e p RE eas FG1037 66 Power connector Attachment point for power cable The X Net Link connector will be single or double depending on the Precis model This feature is not available on all Precis models 10 Precis Instruction Manual Destination connectors Connection point for destination signal cables EXECUTING AND DISCONNECTING SWITCHES EX
40. rce to a destination Typical uses for input gain the nominal level of the signal from the source device include switching consumer and professional grade audio equipment whose levels can vary noticeably in the same matrix switcher and for equalizing amplitudes between balanced and unbalanced source inputs To use the Input Gain Control feature to equalize input levels 1 Route a source input to the first destination output 2 Adjust the input gain for the source to a specific dB level 3 Repeat for all sources that will be routed to the same destination You can adjust input gain and check its status by modifying the instructions in the previous section Adjusting and Checking Volume as follows gt Control Panel select a Source input key instead of a Destination output key gt BCS Commands substitute an I input for the O output in the command line The range of input gain adjustment is from 10 to 10 decibels LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE CONTROL PANEL Disable Control Panel operations to prevent accidental switches and macros by locking the Control Panel When the Control Panel is locked the Lock key is illuminated and you are unable to use the Control Panel for any operations other than unlocking the panel While the Control Panel is locked BCS commands still work Use the password that came with your system the default password from the factory is the fi
41. rst five Level keys going left to right to lock and unlock the Control Panel you cannot lock or unlock the panel using BCS commands To change your password see page 16 After you press the Lock key you have 10 seconds to enter the password before the Control Panel reverts to its previous mode locked or Switch mode If you enter the wrong password press the Lock key again and enter the correct password To lock unlock the Control Panel 1 Press the Lock key to put the Control Panel in Lock mode The Lock key flashes for only 10 seconds and all other lights on the Control Panel turn off You must enter the password while the Lock key is flashing Precis Instruction Manual 23 BCS BASIC CONTROL STRUCTURE COMMANDS 2 While the Lock key is flashing enter the enclosure s password the default password from the factory is the first five Level keys going left to right gt If you locked the Control Panel the Lock key light stops flashing and shines constant all other lights on the Control Panel turn off gt If you unlocked the Control Panel the Lock key light turns off and the panel is in Switch mode BCS BASIC CONTROL STRUCTURE COMMANDS BCS is a set of alphanumeric characters that allow a PC or other control device to send commands to your Precis through the serial connector on the CPU To establish communication between your PC personal computer and your Precis attach the PC to the serial c
42. s Export Laws This Agreement replaces and supersedes all previous AMX Software License Agreements and is governed by the laws of the State of Texas and all disputes will be resolved in the courts in Collin County Texas USA For any questions concerning this Agreement or to contact AMX for any reason please write AMX License and Warranty Department 3000 Research Drive Richardson TX 75082 Precis Instruction Manual Precis Specifications General Specifications General Specifications Parameter Value Approvals CE ETL cETL AC Power 100 to 240 VAC single phase 50 to 60 Hz Power Consumption max 75 Watts per enclosure Power Consumption typical 40 Watts per enclosure Operational Temperature 32 to 110 F 0 to 43 C Humidity 0 to 90 non condensing Dimensions 10 4 in 26 4 cm depth 18 8 in 47 7 cm width with rack ears 17 4 in 44 2 cm width without rack ears 5 2 in 13 2 cm height 3 RU Weight Approximately 12 Ib 5 4 kg per enclosure Precis Wideband 300 MHz Specifications Applies to Precis Series pre configured systems tuned for wideband signals Precis Wideband 300 MHz Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Frequency Response 1 to All 3 dB to 300 MHz or better Crosstalk adjacent channel f 5 MHz lt 60 dB Signal to Noise Ratio SNR Vin 0 7 V 100 IRE gt 65 dB Return Loss f 5 MHz lt 45 dB Input Level max 1
43. s Operation Manual Q Power Cord Place the Precis enclosure in a rack and fasten with mounting screws Attach all source and destination cables types of connectors vary according to model 6099 BNC connectors Balanced Audio Unbalanced Audio SEKJE SS SSeS li Left Right Left IN n lie 5 position screw terminal audio connectors 5151 KORONO OA e Optical and coaxial connectors Note Digital optical TosLink compatible and digital coaxial S PDIF compatible inputs switch only to digital optical and digital coaxial outputs Attach a null modem serial cable pinout on next page and the power cord plugging in the power cord turns on the enclosure Make sure the power outlet is close to the enclosure and is easily accessible X Net cable for X Net accessories Serial cable Ethernet cable
44. support Turn off and unplug an enclosure before adding or removing boards unless otherwise specified in that product s documentation To avoid shock or potential ESD Electrostatic Discharge damage to equipment make sure you are properly grounded before touching components inside an AMX AutoPatch product For products with multiple power supplies in each unit make sure all power supplies are turned on simultaneously Use surge protectors and or AC line conditioners when powering AMX AutoPatch products Precis Instruction Manual Only use a fuse s with the correct fuse rating in your enclosure Make sure the power outlet is close to the product and easily accessible Make sure the product is on or attached to a stable surface Turn off equipment before linking pieces together unless otherwise specified in that product s documentation For safety and signal integrity use a grounded external power source and a grounded power connector INFORMATIONS ET DIRECTIVES DE S CURIT IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS ET DIRECTIVES DE SECURITE IMPORTANTES Veuillez respecter les directives de s curit d crites ci dessous lorsque vous installez et utilisez votre appareil AMX AutoPatch Veuillez consulter la documentation accompagnant l appareil pour de plus amples informations propos de l installation du fonctionnement ou de A la r paration de votre appareil AMX AutoPatch gt Lisez attentivemen
45. t facile acc der Veillez ce que votre appareil AMX AutoPatch soit install sur une surface stable ou qu il y soit fermement maintenu Fermez tous les composants de l quipement avant de les connecter moins qu une instruction de cette documentation n indique le contraire Par mesure de s curit et pour assurer la qualit des signaux servez vous d une source d alimentation externe mise terre et d un cordon d alimentation avec mise terre CONTENTS Supplement Ethernet Connector LEDS CONTENTS Welcomes ee eed acct ee sre Scar Goce So een 5 Terms to KNOW sc day tn dave oD ots Coster 5 Technical SuppohE a 5 Installing a Precis Enclosure 2 6 Linking Precis EncloSUreS ee 8 Introduction to the Precis 2 9 Executing and Disconnecting Switches 44 44ssssssssss 11 Executing and Disconnecting Switches from the Control Panel 11 Executing and Disconnecting Switches Using BCS CommandS assssssasasasuraararanaarrraatirana naana 12 Verifying Signal Routing Status Switches 13 Verifying Signal Status from the Control Panel 13 Verifying Signal Status Using BCS Gommnands use dub Pea po ead oka men esa RR 13 Executing Macros ccc 14 Executing Macros from the Control Panel 14 Executing Macros Using BUS Commands cee 15 Managing Configuration F
46. t toutes les directives avant d installer et d utiliser les appareils AMX AutoPatch gt La tension d alimentation doit tre i appropri e pour l appareil AMX AutoPatch Lesappareils AMX AutoPatch ne contiennent aucun composant r parable par l utilisateur toute r paration ne peut tre effectu e que par des techniciens qualifi s gt Side la fum e ou des odeurs tranges se d gageraient d un appareil AMX AutoPatch teignez le imm diatement et contactez le Service de support technique gt Eteignez l appareil et d branchez le avant d ouvrir le boitier pour y ajouter ou enlever des cartes lectroniques moins qu une instruction dans la documentation de l appareil n indique le contraire gt Assurez vous que l appareil soit bien reli la terre avant de toucher les composantes se trouvant l int rieur d un appareil AMX AutoPatch pour viter des d charges lectrostatiques pouvant provoquer des dommages l quipement Precis Instruction Manual Assurez vous que toutes les unit s d alimentation des appareils dot s d unit s d alimentation multiples soient allum s simultan ment dans chaque unit Servez vous de protecteurs de surtension ou de conditionneurs de lignes de courant alternatif lorsque vous mettez les appareils AMX AutoPatch sous tension N utilisez que des fusibles de calibre exact dans les boitiers Veillez ce que la prise de courant soit proche de l appareil e
47. that the following notice be brought to the attention of the users of this product Federal Communication Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment causes 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 measures gt Re orient the receiving antenna gt Relocate the matrix with respect to the receiver gt Move the matrix away from the receiver Plug the matrix into a different outlet so that computer and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the booklet How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems prepared by
48. tio SNR Vin 0 7 V 100 IRE gt 65 dB Return Loss f 5 MHz lt 45 dB Input Level max 1 5V Input Impedance 75 ohms Output Level max 1 5V Output Impedance 75 ohms Connector Type RCA or BNC Precis HT S PDIF Specifications Applies to Precis HT systems FGP37 0804 A4B FGP37 0804 34B FGP37 1208 A4B and FGP37 1208 34B Precis S PDIF Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Standard IEC60958 Resolution 16 bit to 24 bit Sample Rate 36 to 96 kHz 0 2 Vpp to 2 5 Vpp terminated 0 4 Vpp to 1 0 Vpp terminated into 75 ohms Input Signal Amplitude Output Signal Amplitude Rise amp Fall Time lt 20 nS Jitter 5 nS S PDIF coaxial Connector Type Precis HT TosLink Specifications Applies to Precis HT systems FGP37 0804 A4B FGP37 0804 34B FGP37 1208 A4B and FGP37 1208 34B Precis TosLink Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Resolution 16 bit to 24 bit Sample Rate 36 to 96 kHz Rise amp Fall Time lt 20 nS Jitter 5 nS Connector Type TosLink optical Precis Audio Specifications Applies to all Precis pre configured systems Standard Audio Specifications Vin 10 dBu with volume control Parameter Conditions Value Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz lt 0 1 dB THD Noise f 20 Hz to 20 kHz lt 0 02 Vin 6 dBu to 26 dBu no volume control f 20 Hz to 20 kHz lt 0 1 Vin 10 dBu to 20 dBu w
49. tus of signals to confirm that switches are executing properly You can verify signal status from the following gt The Control Panel gt An external serial controller computer AMX Crestron etc via BCS Basic Control Structure commands VERIFYING SIGNAL STATUS FROM THE CONTROL PANEL You can put the Control Panel in Status mode by pressing the Status key The Control Panel remains in Status mode with the Status key illuminated until you press the Cancel or Status key While in Status mode you can select different Levels Sources and Destinations at any time without affecting signal routing To verify signal status using the Control Panel 1 Press the Status key to put the Control Panel in Status mode The Status key illuminates and all other lights on the Control Panel turn off 2 Press a Level key to select a level The Level key illuminates If you do not select a level the system uses the level associated with the farthest left Level key default is audio and video 3 Press a Source or Destination key to select a source or destination gt If you pressed a Source key that key illuminates and the Destination keys show the routing status of the signal If no Destination keys illuminate the signal is not routed or is not available on that level gt If you pressed a Destination key a Source key illuminates showing which input source is currently routed to that destination If no Source key i
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