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1. Reported on the IPL T PCS4 System Status screen in the AC Receptacles section It indicates the current reference threshold Full Standby None or Not Set for each PCS4 receptacle An optional user name for which a field is provided on the Enter Password window that opens if a password has been assigned to the PCS4 URL Universal Resource Locator The address that lets a resource on the internet be identified located and accessed IPL T PCS4 e Glossary 62 Extron Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and or materials Extron Electronics will at its option repair or replace said products or components to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition provided that it is returned within the warranty period with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to USA Canada South America and Central America Extron Electronics 1001 East Ball Road Anaheim CA 92805 U S A Europe Africa and the Middle East Extron Europe Hanzeboulevard 10 3825 PH Amersfoort The Netherlands Asia Extron Asia 135 Joo Seng Road 04 01 PM Industrial Bldg Singapore 368363 Singapore Japan Extron Electronics Japan Kyodo Building 16 Ichibancho Chiyoda ku To
2. File Management allows you to upload and delete files from the server File names must contain valid alpha numeric characters Spaces and special characters are not allowed To add a Directory enter the directory name in the field provided and click Add Dir Then Browse and upload a file to the new directory To delete a file or directory click on the Delete button next to the file or directory name The Delete All button deletes all contents of the current directory If the current directory is ROOT all files on the system will be deleted Dir 7 Add Dir C Documents and Settings Lbitter My Documents IPL Browse Upload File Select all z Files 2 Bytes Left 480 512 Files Date File size Delete All ipltpcs4w airportkiosk2bw eps Thu 16 Dec 2004 21 01 06 GMT 437 671 Delete ipltpcs4 bk cvr pdf Thu 16 Dec 2004 21 01 46 GMT 50 797 Delete Figure 23 File Management Screen with Two Files Uploaded IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 3 Uploading files to the web page The IPL T PCS4 has approximately 900 kbytes of space for user files to be uploaded The Bytes Left field shows how much space remains for uploading files To upload files 1 Select the File Management tab on the IPL T PCS4 web page 2 On the File Management screen click Browse to open a Windows file selection window 3 On the file selection window locate and select a file to upload Only one file at a time can be selected
3. Turn off all of the equipment Make sure that the video sources DSS cable boxes or other devices the IPL interface the output devices monitors VCRs projectors and so on and the controller are all turned off and disconnected from the power source desired mount the PCS4 interface see Mounting the IPL T PCS4 Interface in the Reference Material section Plug the PCS4 power cord into an AC outlet For the 120 VAC version use the supplied 14 AWG IEC power cord part number 27 407 01 Connect an active LAN Ethernet cable to the RJ 45 port on the rear panel to establish a link to the network Set up an IP address for the PCS4 see HTML Configuration and Control or SIS Programming and Control Plug the desired devices into the power receptacles on the PCS4 rear panel Press the front panel buttons to power on the receptacles Turn on the output devices Configure the PCS4 interface through the front panel Telnet or the web pages then access the unit using an Internet browser IPL T PCS4 e Installation and Rear Panel 4 Rear Panels S N XXXXXXXXX E0000 0408 100 120V 10A 00 05 A6 XX XX XX LA ALARM 90 120V TOTAL LOAD 10A MAX Figure 4 IPLT PCS4 Rear Panel 120 VAC 200 240V 10A S N XXXXXXXXX E0000 0408 o e E Es 290 240 TOTAL LOAD 10A MAX Figure 5 IPLT PCS4i Rear Panel 220 VAC Power connector Connect a power cord fr
4. IP Link IPL T PCS4 IPL PCS4 IP Link Power Control Interfaces Extron IPL 4 C SET REFERENCE 3 4 STANDBY FULL 4 d F F 100 1 A AL LINK ACT 9 8 9 Ss s 100 120 104 4 2 e e LAN 8 3 E P 100 120 TOTAL LOAD 10A MAX 9 IPL 4 gt m SET REFERENCE e 3 4 STANDBY FULL g 7 2 F 100 6 AH 2 SP LINK lt lt z ACT 9 S 9 9 8 40 104 1 2 e 200 2 4 ne LAN ALARM Soe Hz b s 200 240V TOTAL LOAD 10A MAX 7 a Y Extron Electronics CONTROL o o INTERFACING SWITCHING AND UTI 68 738 07 Rev B 09 11 Safety Instructions English This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature provided with the equipment This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock Caution Read Instructions e Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before using the equipment Retain Instructions e The safety instructions should be kept for future reference Follow Warnings Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the equipment or in the user information Avoid Attachments e Do not use tools or attachments that are not recommended by the equipment manufacturer because they may be hazardous Consignes de
5. Starts the second Sunday in March and ends the first Sunday in November e Europe Starts the last Sunday in March and ends the last Sunday in October e Brazil Starts the third Sunday in October and ends the third Sunday in February Equatorial Brazil does not observe DST 3 When you have made all the desired changes in one section click the Submit button at the bottom of the section The new IP settings are displayed at the right of the fields in which you entered them The new date and time settings are displayed in the fields in which you entered or selected them 4 Follow steps 2 and 3 to make changes in the other section if desired Clicking Cancel in either section restores the previous settings if the values you entered have not been submitted IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 4 System Settings Passwords Email Alerts Firmware Upgrade Switching Grouping Monitor Schedule 6 www e Dron corn Assigning passwords The Passwords screen allows you to assign passwords to the administrator and user access levels The administrator password gives access to all IPL T PCS4 web pages enabling the administrator to configure the PCS4 The user password provides access only to the System Status web page If you are logged in as user you see only the Status tab with the System Status screen You cannot make any configuration changes To assign passwords 1 2 5 ion File Managemen
6. View scheduling Esc x1 x711 k5 SS W K1 52A 2A ks SS Alarm Relay Functions Turn alarm relay ON IO 2A 10 Cp ii Turn alarm relay OFF 1 00 gt 2 DO Cpn1 R1yge View alarm relay state 10 gt 10 K gt Pulse relay 1 3 k63 0 gt 2A 3 2A x63 0 Cpn1 R1y1 lt or Cpn1 R1yge Toggle relay LEO Cpn1 R1y1 lt or Cpn1 R1yge Ethernet Data Port Commands SS connected port Ena Te WO 2A TC Ptg ka View current connected port Esc VTC lt WOTC A timeout Set global IP port timeout Esc 1 K69 6 gt W1 62 TC 1 1 kes e View global IP port timeout Esc 1 TC lt W1TC e IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 49 ASCII Telnet URL Encoded Web Response Command Host to Switcher Host to Switcher Switcher to Host Firmware Version Part Number and Information Requests Query firmware version Q Q Kol si Query firmware information 1Q 1Q ki ai Query bootstrap version 2Q 2Q 11 gt Query factory firmware version 3Q 3Q K1 plus web version model UL date and time e Query updated firmware version 4Q ba plus web version model UL date and time e Query verbose version information Sum of responses from 20 30 and 40 ai An asterisk after a version number indicates the version that is currently running Question marks indicate that only the factory firmware version is loaded A caret indicates the firmware version that should be running however a mo
7. a space and finally the PCS4 MAC address taken from the label on the rear panel For example arp s 10 13 170 15 5 A6 A 9 A space must separate arp from the hyphen CAWINNTASystem32 cmd exe cmd Cooarp s 18 13 178 15 88 65 A6 89 GA 96 MAN Figure 9 ARP S Command Screen To verity that the new address has been set execute a ping command by entering ping followed by the new IP address at the command prompt NOTE Ping isa utility or diagnostic tool that tests network connections It is used to determine if the host has an operating connection and is able to exchange information with another host Example ping 18 5 Ping is a utility or diagnostic tool that tests network connections It is used to determine if the host has an operating connection and is able to exchange information with another host IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 6 The response should be the new IP address of the PCS4 as shown below C WINNT System32 cmd exe cmd C gt arp s 10 13 178 15 8 IC gt ping 18 13 5 Pinging 16 13 176 15 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 10 13 178 15 bytes 32 timetci ms TTL 64 Reply from 16 13 170 15 bytes 32 timetci dms TTL 64 Reply from 10 13 170 15 bytes 32 tinetci dms TTL 64 Reply from 16 13 176 15 bytes 32 tine lt ifims TTL 64 Ping statistics for 16 13 176 15 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost CB loss Approxinate round trip tim
8. HBA EH RCE HL A i NEFA fH Ag Ba FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to 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 interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The Class A limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices Shielded cables must be used with the unit to ensure compliance with FCC emissions limits For more information on safety guidelines regulatory compliances EMI EMF compliance accessibility and related topics click here Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications In this user guide the following are used WARNING A warning warns of things or actions
9. HTML browser To allow your computer to work with Extron Ethernet controlled products the TCP IP protocol must be installed and properly configured Setting Up the Computer Using ARP The Address Resolution Protocol ARP command provides a quick way to set up an IP address for the PCS4 using your computer The ARP commands tell your computer to associate the PCS4 Media Access Control MAC address with an IP address that you assign After entering the ARP command enter a ping command to access the PCS4 at its new address to confirm the address has been successfully changed 1 Obtain a valid IP address for your PCS4 from your network administrator 2 Obtain the PCS4 MAC address UID from the label on its rear panel The MAC address should have the following format 6 06 65 where can be a letter or a number IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 5 3 5 the PCS4 has never been configured and is still set for factory defaults skip to step 4 If not perform a mode 4 system reset to restore the factory set values see Resetting the Unit in the Front Panel Features and Operations section for the resetting procedure NOTE The PCS4 must be configured with the factory default IP address 192 168 254 254 before you execute the ARP command as described below On the computer access the command prompt then enter arp s the desired new IP address for the PCS4
10. PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 2 One receptacle power on or off Follow this procedure you want to schedule only powering on or powering off of only one receptacle on one day 1 Set Schedule For Receptacle 2 Tuesday Power OFF P ll am gt Set Scheduling Receptacle In the scheduling table click on the time displayed or the symbol in the cell beside On or Off for the receptacle number that you want to set in the column for the day you want to schedule A Set Schedule For section appears In the following illustration the red box indicates the cell that was selected receptacle 2 powering off on Tuesday Power Current Schedule Wed 8 00 4M x Clear Schedule Refresh Figure 22 Set Schedule For Field to Set Powering Off for a Single Receptacle In the Set Schedule For section select the hour minutes and AM or PM from the drop down menus Click Set to enter your settings The time that you entered appears in the cell that you selected on the Scheduling table File Management na The File Management web page allows you to upload and delete files from the server File mes must contain valid alphanumeric characters and underscores spaces and special characters symbols are not allowed Only personnel with administrator access can view these pages and make changes Extron Electronics gt Status Configuration File M ait CH www extron com File Management
11. Pgp Kg Kaf Kat Kaf gt Ungroup receptacles Esc VIBLBGP lt W GP Pop View receptacles grouping Esc GP lt W GP Ka Kap x10 Kat gt Set power up delay Esc DT W DT Pdt e View power up delay Esc DT W DT a Set individual full threshold Esc kl 2TH W 523 2TH Ptf ki ai Set individual standby threshold Esc 1 1 TH W ki 52A 1TH Pts a gt Clear individual threshold Esc 1 01 1 gt W pa 52A OTH Ptc Kij View threshold setting for all ports Ese TH W TH kel 9 xa Kai ai Set Executive mode on 1X 1X Exe1le Set Executive mode off X X Exege View Executive mode X X xs gt Power Receptacle Monitoring and Alarm Functions Set alarm conditions Esc x1 x701 x702 x703 SA lt W K1 2A K701 2A x702 2A 703 SA Ast 705 704 703 702 701 1 gt View alarm conditions Esc 1 SA lt W K1 SA k701 x702 x703 x704 x705 4 Monitoring enable or disable Esc 704 81 SA W 2A SA Ast x1 x701 x702 x703 x704 x705 gt Set Alarm mode Esc 707 706 x708 x708 x710 MA lt W 2 2A K708 2A 708 2A MA Ar 1 xzo6 x707 x708 x708 x710 gt View Alarm mode Esc MA WMA Xx706 x707 x708 x708 x710 gt Power Receptacle Scheduling Set scheduling Esc K1 k711 K5 X712 SS W xa 2A 2A 2A SS Set 712 711 lt 4
12. Port number A preassigned address within a server that provides a direct route from the application to the Transport layer or from the Transport layer to the application of a TCP IP system Power level reference threshold See Reference threshold Reference threshold The point at which the power level full or standby at which a device is operating changes This threshold is recognized by the IPL T PCS4 which can be configured to sound an alarm whenever a connected device passes this threshold Receptacle A connector on a power supply that is equipped to receive a plug The IPL T PCS4 has four receptacles into which devices can be plugged enabling the PCS4 to monitor and schedule power for the connected devices S SIS Simple Instruction Set commands A set of commands developed by Extron that allows control of the PCS4 via the keyboard of a PC with an Ethernet connection A minimal number of characters are used in these commands and responses Standby reference threshold The point at which a device starts to operate at standby power IPL T PCS4 e Glossary 61 Static IP Subnet Subnet address Subnet mask Subnetwork T An IP address that has been specifically instead of dynamically see DHCP assigned to a device or system in a network configuration This type of address requires manual configuration of the actual network device or system and can only be changed manually or by enabling DHCP See Subnetwork T
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14. Under desk Mounting The PCS4 can also be mounted under furniture such as a table or podium surface using the optional under desk mounting brackets part number 70 077 01 Figure 38 Mounting the IPL T PCS4 under Furniture 1 If rubber feet were previously installed on the bottom of the unit remove them 2 Attach the mounting brackets to the unit with the provided machine screws 3 Insert 8 wood screws into the four pilot holes Tighten each screw into the mounting surface until slightly less than inch of the screw protrudes 4 Align the mounting screws with the slots in the brackets and place the PCS4 against the surface with the screws through the bracket slots 5 Slide the unit slightly forward or back then tighten all four screws to secure it in place IPL T PCS4 gt Reference Material 58 Glossary 10 100Base T A This section contains a list of terms that appear in this user guide with their definitions Ethernet that uses unshielded twisted pair for example UTP Cat 5 cable in which the amount of data transmitted between two points in a given amount of time is equal to either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Address Resolution Protocol ARP Alarm relay Alarm status A protocol for assigning an IP address to a device based on the MAC Media Access Control or physical machine address of the device that maintains a table showing the correlation between the two A single pole single throw relay which c
15. above shows the Schedule screen with a Set Schedule For section displayed for receptacle 2 with power on at 1 00 pm Monday and Thursday 2 From the pull down menus select the time hour and minutes and AM or PM at which you want power turned on or off to the selected receptacle 3 Select the check boxes for the days of the week you want the receptacle to be turned on off or both at the time you specified 4 When finished click Set to save your settings for that receptacle 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 for the remaining power schedule setting for the receptacle you just scheduled or for other receptacles that you want to schedule IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 1 Scheduling receptacles by day of the week There are two types of schedules that you can set up for one day of the week The two setup procedures are described below All receptacles on and off Follow this procedure to select both the powering on and powering off times for all desired receptacles on one day of the week 1 Click on a day of the week at the top of a column in the scheduling table Two Set Schedule For sections open one for Power On and one for Power Off These sections contain pull down menus for selecting powering on and off times as well as check boxes for selecting the receptacles you want to schedule Schedule The table below indicates the current set schedule Receptacles can be turned on or off at a desired time individual
16. automatically manage the assignment of IP addresses in an organization s network Driver A package of commands that generates or is the event script that controls devices Edison power receptacle Is a standard power connector The rear panel of the IPL T PCS4 U S version has four female Edison receptacles into which devices are plugged in order to be monitored scheduled and powered on and off by the PCS4 Ethernet A network protocol that uses MAC addresses to exchange data between computers Using ARP with TCP IP support Ethernet devices can be connected to the Internet An Ethernet LAN typically uses unshielded twisted pair UTP wires Ethernet systems provide transmission speeds of 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Ethernet is mostly based on the IEEE 802 3 standard Executive mode An operating mode in which the IPL T PCS4 does not accept commands from the front panel Also called front panel security lockout Firmware Embedded software that is stored permanently in read only memory ROM and contains basic instructions for how the PCS4 operates Firmware upgrades are periodically made available for uploading via the IPL T PCS4 Firmware Upgrade web page Full reference threshold The point at which a device starts to operate at full power HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol A web protocol based on TCP IP that is used to retrieve hypertext objects from remote web pages IEC power receptacle Is a standard power connector The IPL T PCS4i re
17. contact is established with the unit but the unit web pages cannot be accessed by your web browser verify in the Options or Preferences menu that your web browser is contigured for direct network connection and not set up to use a proxy server If you are still experiencing problems contact the Extron 53 Sales Technical Support Hotline see the last page of this guide for contact information IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 1 Downloading Global Configurator Software The Global Configurator GC software is an alternative to using the web pages to configure and monitor the PCS4 GC is a free asset management software that enables flexible centralized web based power management for A V systems Using Global Configurator software administrators can view the immediate status and power levels of all connected devices schedule powering on and off of the devices and configure the alarm triggers You can download the latest version of Global Configurator from the Extron website www extron com as follows Select the Products tab on the Extron website home page From the sidebar menu at the left of the screen select Software On the software products page click Control Software lt ye On the Control Software page scroll to locate Global Configurator and click the Download link at right A login screen appears 5 On the login screen enter your e mail address and password If you do not have a
18. from Full to Standby or to None For each device you can use front panel controls to set the reference threshold Full or Standby at which a notification is triggered Until a threshold is set for a receptacle the first time the status displayed for the receptacle on the web page or given in response to SIS queries is Not Set Once a threshold has been set the receptacle status defaults to None all thresholds are cleared see None and Not Set thresholds later in this section for more information IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 9 There are two common types of power for electronic devices soft and hard Soft power devices normally have three power states On Standby and Off Such devices include projectors DVD players and VCRs Example On soft power devices the Standby mode allows the unit to be powered to its Full power mode via RS 232 commands or a remote Pressing a PCS4 receptacle button to Off when the receptacle is connected to a device that supports Standby power causes the device to power off Hard power devices normally have two power states On and Off These devices include Extron switchers and interfaces Example On Extron switchers there is no power button or Standby condition and the unit power can be set only to On and Off from the PCS4 front panel Therefore when the power is on It is at Full power and can be set for Full reference threshold The Full and Standby referenc
19. nnn Leading zeros are optional in setting values in each of four fields and they are Suppressed in returned values For verbose response mode clear or none 1 verbose mode 2 tagged responses for queries 3 verbose mode and tagged responses for queries Default If tagged responses are enabled all read commands return the constant string plus the data like setting the value does Example Command Esc CN Response Ipn x12 Password minimum length 4 characters maximum length 12 characters No special characters are allowed IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 46 Daylight saving time DST is a 1 hour offset to reflect the time during which clocks are set one hour or more ahead of local standard time to provide more daylight at the end of the working day Supported for the U S and parts of Brazil and Europe Example Time in California is GMT 8 00 from March to November and GMT 7 00 from November to March DST should be turned off in Hawaii American Samoa Guam Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands the eastern time zone portion of the state of Indiana and the state of Arizona excluding the Navajo Nation Y off or ignore U 2 Europe 3 Brazil Reading password Responds with four asterisks in place of the password if a password exists Responds with an empty space if no password exists E mail event number 1 64 E mail recipient address for example JDoe extr
20. string within a link is lt a href index html cmd x gt Receptacle 1 lt a gt where x is the SIS command to be executed When a link is accessed on a web page the URL Is passed to the web server to tell it which web page to return to the browser The portion of the URL after the question mark is the query string which contains the SIS command that the IPL T PCS4 will remove and execute Like SSI formatted commands query strings can use any valid SIS command IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 5 The query string in the figure below turns off DHCP on the IP Link device URL with a Query String Using an SIS Command SIS Command i 3 lt a href index html a cmd W1 1PCI gt Receptacle on Starts HTML Code query string Tells web server SIS Command HTML Code Linked Text for a Link that SIS To Be Processed for a Link command follows by the IP Link lt a gt Closes link Enter with no spaces Figure 25 Example of a Query String Command Code example The following figure shows a practical use for both SSIs and query strings In this example the HTML source code contains three SSI commands lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt Example 1 lt title gt lt nead gt lt h2 b gt HTML Example 1 lt h2 b gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to read status from the IPLink Product IPLink Product Name lt b gt lt echo var 11 gt lt b gt lt br gt SSI IPLink Pr
21. that might cause injury death or other severe consequences CAUTION A caution indicates a potential hazard to equipment or data NOTE A note draws attention to important information TIP A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here AR Merge Scene 0p1 scene 0 91 R 4 100300 00466 00806 0066060 02 35 17 3 Esc x1 x17 20 x23 X21 CE NOTE For commands and examples of computer or device responses mentioned in this guide the character 6 is used for the number zero and 0 represents the capital letter o Computer responses and directory paths that do not have variables are written in the font shown here Reply from 208 132 180 48 bytes 32 times 2ms TTL 32 C Program Files Extron Variables are written in slanted form as shown here ping XXX XXX XXX XXX t SOH R Data STX Command ETB ETX Selectable items such as menu names menu options buttons tabs and field names are written in the font shown here From the File menu select New Click the OK button Copyright 2011 Extron Electronics All rights reserved Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners Contents ee 1 ABOUCA E he 1 About the IPLT 54 KSE ein 1 Application Diagrams 2 Installation and Rear Panels 10
22. the group number 1 2 or 3 to which you want to assign the receptacle 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the rest of the receptacles that you want to group with the first one 4 When you have made all desired grouping selections click Submit NOTE After receptacles have been grouped any power selection that you make for one of the grouped receptacles is also performed on the others in that group when you click Submit you do not want to group a receptacle with any others select None for it IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 8 Monitoring the receptacles and setting the alarm The Monitor screen on the Configuration tab lets you monitor each receptacle for any change in its power or its reference threshold condition full or standby power You can also configure the alarm relay and set up the alarm to sound send an e mail notification or both if any condition at a receptacle changes This screen is updated continually In addition you can update it by clicking Refresh Refresh also removes any settings that have been entered but have not been submitted and returns the entire screen to the settings that were saved previously Extron Electronics 1 tion File Management BE Monitor System Settings GE The page below is the control for monitoring settings and alarm relay setttings A receptacle may be monitored for a change in either a receptacle power or reference threshold condition Once you have c
23. threshold The Standby LED for the selected receptacle blinks twice and remains lit 1 F Standby K O LED Receptacle Button Release the Standby button 5 Repeat steps 1 through 9 for any other receptacles to which you have connected devices to be controlled through the PCS4 Settings that are made via the front panel for power output receptacles and reference thresholds take approximately two minutes to be stored in memory If you recycle power too soon after settings have been made the settings are lost These threshold settings are preserved if the PCS4 AC power is recycled or if power is removed from an attached device For example d pie receptacie And the power level The receptacle Is set to F Full led shuts off and the drops below the stored threshold S Standby LED lights drops below the stored Standby Standby threshold exceeds the stored Standby threshold F LED lights To indicate that the configuration has been saved both the Standby LED and the Full LED light and remain lit when those thresholds are selected None and Not Set thresholds When a Full or Standby reference threshold has been set for a receptacle at some time and neither threshold is detected a threshold status of None appears on the web page or can be the response to SIS queries None also appears if the receptacle is powered off The None threshold is a state that is detected it cannot be set m
24. to read status from the IP Link Product IP Link Product Name IPL T PCS4 IP Link Product Description Four Switched 110v AC Receptacles with Current Threshold Sensing IP Link Product Part Number 60 544 07 Done a Local intranet Figure 28 Browser View of Previous HTML Source Code URL Encoding URL Universal Resource Locator encoding is a method of using ASCII hexadecimal characters to display specific characters in a URL It is used for several reasons On some operating systems certain characters are unsafe or not available and others are reserved by the HTML or URL specification URL encoding is used to insure compatibility and functionality with most Internet browsers As a general rule use the hexadecimal encoding method shown below when these characters appear in your URLs The following types of characters do not require encoding in a URL alphanumerics 0 9 a z A Z special characters Ee reserved characters 1 2 0 4 When used for their reserved purposes these characters do not require encoding within a URL Figure 29 Characters that Do Not Require Encoding IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 7 Reserved characters Reserved characters should not be encoded when they appear in their conventional meaning in a URL For example do not encode the slash when using it as part of the URL syntax Only encode unsafe characters defined in the table in the next section in your URLs The follo
25. you want for the receptacle e No LEDs lit No groups The receptacle will not be part of any grouping e LED lit Group 1 e FLED lit Group 2 e Red power LED lit Group 3 3 Press either the Standby or the Full button to exit configuration mode Ungrouping receptacles To remove a receptacle from a grouping 1 Place the receptacle in configuration mode by pressing and holding its button for two seconds until the green power LED flashes continually 2 Press the receptacle button repeatedly until none of its LEDs are lit indicating no groups 3 Press the Standby or Full button to exit configuration mode Front panel Security Lockout Executive Mode When the PCS4 is in executive mode it does not accept commands trom the front panel If any button Is pressed while the unit is in executive mode the Power LED flashes three times indicating that the input from the front panel is not being accepted To enter or exit executive mode press and hold the Standby and Full buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds The front panel Power LED flashes three times to indicate that the mode has been switched IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 12 Resetting the Unit There are four ways to reset the PCS4 unit called modes 1 3 4 and 5 for the sake of comparison with other Extron IPL products Reset the unit by pressing the Reset button on the front panel see Front Panel Features for the button locat
26. 0 0 Part Number 60 544 07 Date Time Settings Date 4 w 16 2004 x Time 3 w 12 sel Pm vo zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Daylight Savings onO off Figure 11 Example of a Default System Settings Page IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 20 4 IP gateway and subnet mask addresses follow standard naming and numbering conventions and protocol nann nnn nnn nnn The IP network administrator should provide the addresses to be used with this interface Enter the new IP address assigned for the PCS4 the corresponding subnet mask and gateway address then click Submit The PCS4 takes approximately 2 minutes to store the new settings After the IP address is changed your computer loses communication with the PCS4 and a screen appears indicating that the page cannot be displayed 5 Close the browser After changing the PCS4 IP settings change your computer TCP IP settings back to their original configuration and reboot if necessary You are now able to access the PCS4 web pages to configure the front panel Using the Embedded Web Pages The PCS4 features an embedded web server which includes factory set web pages These pages can be replaced with user designed files but the default web pages provide many basic features for monitoring configuring and controlling the PCS4 via a web browser This section provides an overview of the embedded w
27. 0001100010100001n 4 Installation Overnvieuw 4 Rear Panels A 5 Setting Up the LAN Port 6 LAN Port CADA WE 6 Configuring the LAN 6 Connecting the Devices 6 Front Panel Features and Operation 8 Front Panel Features 8 Setting Up the System Using the Front Panel 9 Setting Up Power Con 9 Setting Power Level Reference Thresholds 9 Grouping Receptacles 12 Front panel Security Lockout Executive Mode 12 Resetting the Ee EE de Mode a 13 MOUE EEN 14 MO aaa 14 Y A 14 HTML Configuration and Control 15 Configuring the Hardware 15 Setting Up the Computer Using 15 Setting Up the Computer Using a Web A A 17 Using the Embedded Web Pages 21 Viewing the System Status cece 22 6 ees ssc rr nges pecadores 23 File Management 33 e on 35 Server Side Includes 5515 35 Otapa e ne ere 35 URE EN NEE 37 A V Device Power 6 0 39 Custom Web e 39 Accessing and Using Telnet Port 23 39 WON STOO WING ese a 40 Power CONNECtIONS 40 Network Connections ccccooocccnccncnccnncnccnnncnnns 41 Downloading Global Configurator Software 42 SIS Programming and Control 43 Host to Interface Communication 43 Messages Initiated by the IPL T PCS4 43 Password Information cada 44 Error RESPONSES 44 Error Response References eessen 44 Using the Command and Response Table 45 Symbol Defini
28. E24 privilege violation message if you are not logged in at the administrator level Escape key hex 1B For web browsers use W instead of Ese Power receptacle 1 4 Greenwich Mean Time GMT offset value 12 00 to 14 00 represents the time difference in hours and minutes 4hh mm relative to Greenwich England The plus sign and leading zero are optional For example 5 30 5 3 On or Off status off or disabled 1 on or enabled Dirty memory status 1 RAM needs to be saved to flash memory Y RAM has been saved to flash OK to power off or reset Version typically listed to two decimal places that is n nn Unit name The name of the PC1 is a text string of up to 24 characters drawn from the alphabet A Z digits Y 9 and minus sign or hyphen No blank or space characters are permitted as part of aname No distinction is made between upper and lower case NOTE The first character must be a letter The last character must not be a minus sign or hyphen Local date and time format Set format MM DD YY HH MM SS Example 11 18 03 10 54 00 Read format day of week day month year HH MM SS Example Tue 18 Nov 2011 18 19 33 IP address nnn nnn nnn nnn Leading zeros in each of four fields are optional in setting values and they are Suppressed in returned values E mail domain name for example extron com Hardware MAC address XX XX XX XX XX XX Subnet mask nnn nnn nnn
29. Lemi www extron com m a EEE of P A a A m m a a op D E El a jo 1 ra N m a e e pop ta on D DR A TEREE a la a ja er Le Le Les m a Figure 16 E mail Alerts Screen Upper Portion To edit notification e mail addresses 1 On the side bar menu on the Configuration tab click Email Alerts 2 On the Email Alerts screen click the Edit button located to the right of the Mail IP Address and Domain Name fields The screen goes into Edit mode and the Edit button changes to Save 3 Enter your mail server IP address and your domain name in the appropriate fields this information is available from your network administrator 4 Click Save to save the information 5 Click the Edit button at the end of the first address row in which you want to enter a new address or edit the existing one The Edit button changes to Save see figure 16 6 Enter the e mail address of the alert recipient in the numbered box in the Email Address column 7 Inthe File Name column enter the name seven characters maximum of the file containing the alert message The message file name must have the extension eml Due to the seven character limit for full file names it is recommended that you use numeric file names for example 1 eml 24 eml and so forth Numeric titles reduce the characters in the file name and assist in keeping the alert files organized However a
30. Release it then immediately press it again momentarily for less than 1 second The power LED blinks four times in quick succession confirming a mode 5 reset NOTE Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second ie a complete reset to factory defaults except for the ee Purpose and notes Mode 5 is useful if you want to start over with control software configuration and to replace events IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 4 HTML Configuration and Control The IPL T PCS4 must be configured before use or it cannot control other devices In addition to using the buttons on the PCS4 front panel you can configure and control the PCS4 via any computer attached to a LAN by using the embedded web pages or SIS commands This section describes the web pages and provides instructions for using them to configure the IPL T PCS4 series interfaces Topics include e Configuring the Hardware e Using the Embedded Web Pages e Custom Web Pages e A V Device Power Control Configuring the Hardware To function together both the computer and the PCS4 must be configured correctly The computer must be network capable with the proper protocols and the PCS4 must be set up so it can be connected to a LAN local area network Note that some settings can be configured only via Internet protocol For your computer to communicate with the PCS4 it must be equipped with an network interface card and an
31. Settings section or both enter your selections described in the following sections 3 When you are finished making selections in one section click the Submit button at the bottom of the section to implement your changes If you want to undo all the entries you made in this section click Cancel instead of Submit Monitoring Settings section In this section you can specify the following settings for each receptacle by making selections in the row beside its number e Enable Select the check box in this column to initiate monitoring of the receptacle If this box is not checked all the other fields in the row are unavailable for selection e Condition From the pull down menu select the condition that will be monitored Options include receptacle or device power on or off Full Standby or None power threshold levels or any change in conditions at the receptacle e Send E mail Enter an e mail address to which the PCS4 will send a preconfigured notification if the selected condition is met IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 9 e Activate Relay Select this check box to specify that the relay alarm will sound activate if the selected condition is met If this box is not selected any changes you make to the alarm relay settings are ignored e Alarm status Indicates whether or not the PCS4 has detected the condition that Is being monitored This column can display the following e Inactive Appears when the r
32. The file name and directory path appear in the Browse field on the File Management screen 4 Click Upload File while the Tile is uploading the button label changes to Uploading When the uploading is complete the uploaded file name appears in the Files list with a time stamp showing GMT time and the button returns to Its original state Files are listed separately under headings of their extensions Adding a directory To add a directory or folder to the IPL T PCS4 file system 1 Enter a name for the directory in the Dir field following the slash 2 Click Add Dir 3 With the directory name displayed perform the uploading files procedure described in the previous section to add a file to the directory The directory name appears at the top of the Files column preceded by a slash If no files are added to the new directory it is deleted To add more Tiles to the directory click the directory name to open it then use the uploading files procedure To exit the directory click root Other file management functions On the File Management screen you can also do the following e Open and view an uploaded file by clicking on its name e Delete an uploaded file by clicking the Delete button beside it e Delete all uploaded files and directories by clicking the Delete 411 button IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 4 Custom Web Pages On the PCS4 custom web pages are supported You can determine th
33. an be used with a relay controllable audible siren or any other alarm On the PCS4 web page reflects the state of the monitored condition It may be inactive active or silenced AWG American Wire Gauge C Condition Custom web page A standard measurement for wire conductor diameter A state for which the PCS4 is being monitored When a monitored condition is met the PCS4 may sound an alarm or send an e mail message depending on how the system has been configured via the front panel or the Monitor web page Examples of conditions that can be monitored include Receptacle Off Any Change or Reference None Any file that can be loaded into an IPL T PCS4 and served by the PCS4 internal web server The web page provides a way to control and monitor the PCS4 output power receptacles This is true with or without an accompanying event script Any number and size of graphics can be used but if they are too large to fit in the PCS4 nonvolatile memory you can create web pages so that they can be served from another web server If you install Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS on your desktop you can serve any page on its hard disk The IPL T PCS4 functions like a little computer with a web server you can use it for various web based tasks IPL T PCS4 gt Glossary 59 D DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A standardized client server IP networking protocol that enables network administrators to centrally and
34. anually If a receptacle has never been set to a Full or Standby reference threshold its threshold status is shown as Not Set on the web page and in response to SIS queries Not Set is the default setting for reference thresholds IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 11 Clearing thresholds To remove the reference threshold settings from any receptacle 1 Shut off power to the receptacle that you want to clear by pressing its button on the front panel The red LED to the right of the button shuts off 2 Press and hold the Standby or Full button while pressing and releasing the receptacle button All three receptacle LEDs flash twice indicating that the settings have been cleared 3 Release the Standby or Full button that you were holding If desired you can now turn power to the receptacle on again by pressing Its button Grouping Receptacles Two or more power receptacles can be grouped so that both their connected devices can be controlled simultaneously To group receptacles using the front panel follow these steps for each receptacle 1 Place the receptacle in configuration mode by pressing and holding its receptacle button for 2 seconds The green Power LED on the front panel flashes continually indicating that the unit is in configuration mode 2 Press each receptacle button repeatedly to cycle through the available group selections indicated by the LEDs beside the button until you arrive at the setting
35. ar panel has four female IEC receptacles into which devices are plugged in order to be monitored scheduled and powered on and off by the PCS4i IP Internet Protocol The protocol or standard used to send information from one computer to another on the Internet IPL T PCS4 e Glossary 60 IP address A unique 32 bit binary number 12 digit decimal number nnn nnn nnn nnn based on version 4 of the internet protocol IPv4 that identifies each sender and each receiver of information connected to a LAN WAN or the Internet IP addresses can be static see Static IP or dynamic see DHCP IP net mask subnet mask A 32 bit binary number 12 digit decimal number nnn nnn nnn nnn used on subnets smaller local networks to help the router determine which network traffic gets routed internally to local computers and which network traffic goes out on the Internet Media Access Control MAC Address A unique hardware number given to devices that connect to the Internet When your computer or networking device router hub interface and so on is connected to the Internet a table relates the device IP address to Its corresponding physical MAC address on the LAN P Ping Packet Internet Groper A command that is used to test connectivity between IP devices The Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP echoes Ethernet packets to determine whether a network device is active and what the bidirectional delay is in communicating with it
36. ation or File Management pages to make changes The following figure shows an IPL T PCS4 System Status web page Status Configuration File Management _ 800 633 9876 System Status 3 www extron com Below are your Unit s current system settings To make changes click on the Configuration tab System Description Model Description Part Number Firmware Date Time IPL 4 Four Power Control and Current Sensors One Relay 60 544 07 1 06 4 20 2004 2 54 PM IP Settings Unit Name DHCP IP Address Gateway IP Address Subnet Mask MAC Address IPL T PCS4 00 16 06 Off 10 13 197 52 10 13 0 100 255 255 0 0 00 05 46 00 16 06 AC Receptacles Active Threshold el Number Status Group Full Full None None None 1 None 1 Figure 13 System Status Web Page The System Status page displays information in the following categories System Description Includes product model a brief description part number and firmware version plus the current date and time IP Settings Displays the unit name IP address MAC address and all other current IP settings AC Receptacles For each receptacle shows whether the receptacle is turned on or off the current power level threshold setting Full Standby Not Set or None whether the receptacle is part of a group and the alarm state Current Schedule Shows the day of the week and the time that any recepta
37. ble The PCS4 can be controlled via either a Telnet connection port 23 or a web browser connection port 80 The ASCII commands listed in the tables perform the same functions but they are encoded differently to meet the requirements of each port Telnet or browser The ASCII to hexadecimal HEX conversion table below is for use with the command and response tables ASCII to Hex Conversion Table 155618 CRIVGD LF VA Mm Ee Ro en 0XAFO0A2 c 2 OD ki E gt os gt lt 5 gt TVO 8 J R 7 b j r Z Figure 36 ASCII to Hex Conversion Table The command and response table lists valid ASCII for Telnet command codes the corresponding URL universal resource locator encoded for web browsers command codes the interface responses to the host and a description of the command function or the results of executing the command e Upper and lowercase characters can be used interchangeably in the command field unless otherwise specified e Commands may be sent back to back without spaces for example 2 65V12 e Numbers can be entered as 1 2 or 3 digits for example 8V 8V 008 e There are a few differences in how to enter the commands depending on whether you are using Telnet or a web browser e When using these commands through a web browser you can use the URL reference to shorten the examples URL refers to the full address of the control interface and web page reference incl
38. cle has been scheduled to power on and off IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 2 Configuration There are seven Configuration web pages which only administrators can access They are listed in the side bar menu at the left of the Configuration screen The following sections discuss the tasks that you can perform on these screens Specifying system settings On the System Settings screen you can set the date and time and change the IP address information for the PCS4 To change the available system settings Status Configuration File Management 800 633 9876 Logged on Admin Logoff lt Contact Ve CA System Settings System Settings Below are your Unit s basic System Settings Most units will work with the default IP Settings without making any changes If you require help changing your settings Fi Upgrade please refer to the user guide Switching Grouping Monitor Schedule IP Settings Unit Name fiPL T PCS4i 00 26 27 DHCP off MAC Address 00 05 46 00 26 27 IP Address 10 13 197 50 Firmware 1 07 Gateway IP Address 10 13 0 10p Model IPL T PCS4i aoe corn Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Part Number 60 544 09 Date Time Settings Date 12 la 2004 d Time s_2d 37 2 em Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Tijuana Daylight Savings cof Cusa Europe Brazil _Submit Cancel Figure 14 System Settings Screen on the Con
39. ctive 1 active 2 silenced IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 47 x706 Clear value Y condition no longer met 1 clear with output off 2 clear with output on 3 clear with no threshold 4 clear with standby threshold 5 clear with full threshold 6 clear with any change 7 manual Relay polarity normally open 1 normally closed 08 Time to hold alarm active before canceling Y never times out 1 7 1 to 7 minutes On timed value 66 15 in 250 ms increments Off timed value 66 15 in 250 ms increments x711 Day of the week 1 Sunday 2 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday Time in minutes 144 Y 00 00 am midnight 1440 clear schedule Example 1439 11 59 Use the following formula in 24 hour time format hour x 60 minutes time in minutes IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 8 Command and Response Table for SIS Commands Command ASCII Telnet URL Encoded Web Response Host to Switcher Host to Switcher Switcher to Host Power Receptacle Control Current Sense Turn receptacle power on Esc K1 1 PC lt W K 2A 100 Cpn kalePpc1 lt Turn receptacle power off Esc 1 PC W ba S2A 00 Con ki Ppcde View receptacle power status Esc K1 PC W pa PC a Query receptacle current status Esc K1 PS W K1 PS e Group receptacles Esc Kal poro pro kg GP lt Wa to pol Kio GP
40. d reading will show the status of the receptacle or if the threshold levels have not been Firmware Upgrade configured it will indicate not set Seen o A AC Receptacle Settings a Receptacle Power Threshold Status Group Number 1 Oon off Not Set OnNone O1 O2 3 2 Son Ooff Not Set None O1 O2 3 3 Son Ooff Not Set None O1 O2 3 4 Son Ooff Not Set None O1 O2 3 turio www e ron com C Refresh Figure 18 Switching Grouping Screen Switching power to receptacles on and off To turn power to receptacles on and off 1 On the Configuration tab select Switching Grouping from the side bar menu 2 In the Power column select the On or Off radio button beside the number of each receptacle that you want to switch If you want to switch a group of receptacles select On or Off for one of the receptacles in that group see Grouping receptacles below 3 Click Submit to put your changes into effect NOTE f you turn power by pressing the receptacle button on the front panel while this screen is displayed the screen does not change to reflect your actions until you click Refresh Grouping receptacles You may want to group two or more receptacles together to ensure that they are switched on or off at the same time You can create up to three groups To group receptacles 1 Locate the number of the first receptacle that you want to group 2 In the Group Number column select the radio button for
41. de 1 reset was executed and the factory default firmware version Is currently loaded An exclamation point indicates corrupted firmware Request interface part number 60 544 7 or 60 544 G9 4 Request model name IPL T PCS4 or IPL T PCS4ie Request model description Lists four switched 110 VAC or 220 VAC receptacles with current threshold sensing Request system memory usage Number of bytes and Kbytes used out of the number of total Kbytes Request user memory usage Number of bytes and Kbytes used out of the number of total Kbytes E mail Commands Configure e mail events Esc x45 x46 ka7 CR W x45 626 x46 626 a7 CRI Ipr Kas Kas Kal gt mailbox Example Esc 5 jdoetextron com 7 emlCR W5 2C j doe 4Gextron 2Ecom 2C7 2Eem1CR 1Ipr5 jdoetextron com 7 eml e View e mail events mailbox Esc CR W CR x46 Kal gt Send e mail events file named in Esc SM lt W xa5 SM Eml e mailbox Send e mail using different file Esc x45 ka ka7 SM lt W 2C 2C SM Eml Web Browser specific Commands Read response from last URL md Esc UB Response from command Mail Server Setup Commands Set mail server IP unit domain name View mail server IP unit domain Esc CM W CM KK ai name Esc x14 15 CM W x14 26 kal CM I pme x14 Kal gt IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 0 ASCII Telnet URL Encoded Web Response Command Host to Switcher Host to Sw
42. dicate the status of the attached device as follows e F Indicates that power is at or above the Full reference threshold e Indicates that power is at or above the Standby reference threshold and below the Full threshold Setting Up the System Using the Front Panel The PCS4 can be set up and operated by using e The front panel controls e A computer or other device using an Ethernet connection and IP protocol Telnet or a web browser The following system setup procedures can be performed using the front panel the embedded web pages or the SIS commands Some settings can be adjusted only through a host computer either using SIS commands via Telnet or using the PCS4 embedded web pages For details on setup and control via Ethernet see the SIS Programming and Control or the HTML Configuration and Control section Setting Up Power Control To set up control of power to the devices plugged into the PCS4 receptacles do the following for each device 1 1 On the PCS4 front panel press and release the power control button for the receptacle into which the device is plugged The Power LED at the right of the button lights and remains lit while the receptacle is powered on It is unlit when the receptacle is powered off 2 Power on the device using its own power switch Bouck LED Setting Power Level Reference Thresholds You can set the PCS4 to notify you when the power level of a connected device drops
43. e for both administrator and user the unit defaults to administrator privileges Error Responses When the PCS4 receives a valid SIS command it executes the command and sends a response to the host device If the PCS4 is unable to execute the command because the command is invalid or it contains invalid parameters it returns an error response to the host The error response codes and their descriptions are as follows E12 Invalid port number E13 Invalid value the number is out of range too large E14 Not valid for this configuration E17 System timed out E22 Busy E24 Privilege violation E25 Device Is not present E26 Maximum number of connections has been exceeded E27 Invalid event number E28 Bad filename or file not found Error Response References The following superscripted numbers are used within the command descriptions in the Command and Response table to identify commands that may respond as shown 14 commands that give an E14 invalid command for this configuration response if sent to an IPL product whose power configuration does not support the command 24 commands that give an E24 privilege violation response if you are not logged in at the administrator level 27 commands that may yield an E27 invalid event number response 28 commands that may give an E28 file not found response IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 44 Using the Command and Response Ta
44. e layout and appearance of the pages displayed on your screen Server side includes SSIs enable you to obtain information from the unit and display the information on web pages Query strings allow you to send information and commands to the unit to change its configuration or provide you with feedback See Query Strings on the next page Server Side Includes SSIs Server sides includes are a type of HTML comment that directs the web server to dynamically generate data for a web page whenever it is requested 5515 typically use SIS commands to communicate with the products or attached control devices Using SSIs you can design and display custom pages with PCS4 information provided by the SIS commands The basic format for an Extron SSI is lt echo var x gt where x is the SIS command to be executed When a web page is requested the web server removes the SSI and replaces it with the answer to the SIS command within quotes Server Side Include Using the Host SIS command P SIS Command var N lt 0 366 gt I SIS command to be processed by the IP Link type with no spaces Figure 24 Example of SSI Command In the figure above the N command Is used to request the PCS4 part number Query Strings A query string is the portion of a URL that appears after the question mark The query string contains parameters or instructions for the web server to execute The basic format for a query
45. e rack so that uneven mechanical loading does not create a hazardous condition IPL T PCS4 gt Reference Material 56 e Circuit overloading When connecting the equipment to the supply circuit consider the effect that circuit overloading might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Consider equipment nameplate ratings when addressing this concern e Reliable earthing grounding Maintain reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit such as the use of power strips Rack mounting procedure Rack mount the interface if desired using the RSU 129 Universal Rack Shelf Kit part number 60 190 01 as follows 8 Half rack Pa false front panel uses 2 front holes 2 4 40 x 3 16 screws Use 2 mounting holes on opposite corners Figure 37 Mounting the IPL T PCS4 on a Rack Shelf 1 If rubber feet have been installed on the bottom of the unit remove them 2 Mount the PCS4 on the rack shelf using two 4 40 x 3 16 inch screws in opposite diagonal corners to secure the unit to the shelf 3 Attach a blank panel or other units to the rack shelf Insert the shelf into the rack aligning the holes in the shelf with those in the rack 5 Secure the shelf to the rack using the supplied machine screws This shelf can be mounted in the front or in the rear of the rack IPL T PCS4 gt Reference Material 57
46. e screen click Schedule on the side bar menu on the Configuration screen Hiro Electronics IS Schedule System Settings Passwords The table below indicates the current set schedule Receptacles can be turned on or off at a desired time individually or by group selecting the desired mal US ade row column heading When clicking on the links below the appropriate selection menu for scheduling will appear Clicking the Set button will cause the changes to take effect The Clear Schedule button will eliminate all schedules When choosing the time there is an option for canceling the schedule by selecting the Switching Grouping for both hours and minutes and clicking the set button Monitor Se EA Set Schedule For A Receptacle 2 Power ON E z eu z 3 sun MonM Tue Wed Thu rat satr Set Scheduling www extron com Receptacle Power Current Schedule Wed On 5 00 4M Off i 6 30 PM x Clear Schedule C Refresh Figure 20 Schedule Screen Showing Fields for Individual Receptacle Scheduling Scheduling an individual receptacle To schedule power on and off to an individual receptacle follow these steps 1 Locate the number of the receptacle that you want to schedule and click On or Off in the Power column beside it A Set Schedule For section opens displaying the selected receptacle number the power selection On or Off and menus from which to select the hour minute and AM or PM Figure 20
47. e thresholds must be configured with the device attached to the PCS4 receptacle The thresholds must be set in the correct order with Full being set first Follow these steps to set the threshold for each device using the front panel These thresholds also can be configured using the web pages or SIS commands Connect a device to a power output receptacle on the IPL T PCS4 Make a note of the receptacle number to which you connected it 1 through 4 Press the corresponding front panel button to activate the receptacle Check to ensure that the Power LED for the receptacle is lit Setting the Full power threshold 1 2 3 SET REFERENCE STANDBY FULL Power on the attached device Press and hold the Full button on the PCS4 front panel shown at right While holding the Full button press and release the button for the es into which the device is plugged Both the F Full LED and the S Standby LED for the selected receptacle blink twice Only the Full LED remains lit LED Receptacle Button Release the Full button The Full threshold for the receptacle is now set IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 0 Setting the Standby power threshold SET REFERENCE STANDBY FULL 1 Power off the attached device 2 Press and hold the Standby button shown at right 3 While holding down the Standby button press and release the receptacle button for the same device for which you set the Full
48. eb pages To access the embedded web pages 1 Launch a web browser for example Internet Explorer on your connected computer 2 On the browser Address line enter the PCS4 IP address If a password has been set the Enter Network Password dialog box opens If no password has been set the PCS4 web page opens displaying the System Status page Skip steps 3 and 4 3 In the User Name field on the password window enter text of your choice or leave the User Name field blank Connect to 10 13 197 50 1 A IPL T PCS4i User name 01 dlance extron Y Password e Jh Remember my password oe Figure 12 Password Prompt Window 4 Enter the administrator password in the Password field and click OK The PCS4 web page Is displayed NOTES gt Passwords must contain 4 to 12 alphanumeric characters Symbols and spaces are not allowed and the passwords are case sensitive e Administrators have access to all of the web pages and are able to make changes to settings Users can access only the System Status page IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 1 Viewing the System Status The System Status web page accessed by clicking the Status tab provides information on the current settings Changes must be made via the Configuration web pages or SIS commands see the SIS Programming and Control section Personnel who have user access can view this page but cannot access the Configur
49. eceptacle is not being monitored or the condition being monitored has not been detected e Active Appears in red when the PCS4 detects the condition for which the receptacle is being monitored In addition a Silence button appears at the right of the status and a pulsing red light icon appears by the number of the receptacle for which the condition was met e Silenced Appears in red when you click the Silence button to clear the monitored condition In addition the pulsing red light icon is replaced by an exclamation point icon To reset the alarm status deselect and reselect the Enable check box for the receptacle being monitored then click Submit The Alarm Status column displays inactive again and the icon is removed Alarm Relay Settings section In this section you can configure the alarm relay by making selections in the following fields NOTE The Activate Relay check box must be selected for these settings to take effect e Initial State Select Open or Closed from the pull down menu for the initial state of the alarm relay The default is Open e Action From the pull down menu select the way in which the alarm will respond when activated This depends on the relay setting in the Initial State column e Activate Steady tone if the initial state of the relay is set to On If the initial State is set to Off this option turns the alarm relay off e Pulse Alarm turns on for the selected duration of s
50. econds then stops e Oscillate The alarm is on for a specified duration of seconds then off for a specitied period producing an intermittent tone e Duration seconds From the pull down menus select the length in seconds of the alarm tone action selected in the Action section Pulse or Oscillate only e For Pulse you can set the length of the single tone On menu e For Oscillate you can set the length of the repeating tone On menu and the amount of time between tones Off menu e Cancel Alarm when From one of the following menus select the condition that will stop the alarm tone e Condition Changes Select the type of change in conditions that will make the alarm stop sounding Selecting Manual specifies that the tone will not stop without user Intervention via the front panel the powered device or SIS commands e Duration Select the number of minutes the alarm will continue to sound before it shuts off IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 0 Scheduling power to receptacles The Schedule screen on the Configuration tab lets you schedule when power to the receptacles is turned on and off You can schedule receptacles individually to turn on or off at desired times or you can select a group of receptacles to turn on or off at one time Clicking the Clear Schedule button deletes all schedules You may want to set up your schedule for a week at a time or a day at a time To access the Schedul
51. ed you receive the following response to your Ping command Command Prompt Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 2606 lt C gt Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C gt ping 16 13 172 44 Pinging 18 13 172 44 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 16 13 172 44 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 16 13 172 44 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 10 13 172 44 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 16 13 172 44 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Ping statistics for 10 13 172 44 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost By loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Bms Maximum 805 Average Figure 34 Successful Ping Command Response the connection was not made the following response appears Command Prompt Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 2666 lt C gt Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C gt ping 18 13 172 45 Pinging 19 13 172 45 with 32 bytes of data Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Ping statistics for 16 13 172 45 Packets Sent 4 Received Lost 4 106 loss Figure 35 Response to an Unsuccessful Ping Command you get a response indicating that the ping was unsuccessful do the following e Make sure your unit is using the appropriate subnet mask check with your system administrator e Make sure your computer does not have a software firewall program which might block the IP address of the unit
52. eference Material 54 Current sense AN 5mAto 10A REOSQUUI N EEN 0 1 mA steps from 5 mA to 99 9 mA 1 mA steps from 100 mA to 999 mA 10 mA steps from 1 A to 10 A TON et dd 20 Alarm relay control BIS In e d EE 1 normally open relay CN 1 3 5 mm captive screw connector 2 pole Contact TAUNG unieron rro 24 4 14 General Power input E AAA Internal 120 VAC 50 60 Hz 15 watts PE e Internal 220 VAC 50 60 Hz 15 watts Temperature humidity oo Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C 10 to 90 noncondensing Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 10 to 90 noncondensing COMING Convection no vents Mounting RACK MOUNT essrcacanccan aio ncrocainnss Yes with optional 1U rack shelf Furniture MOUNT oooccccccccccncnno Yes under furniture mountable with optional mounting kit Beete e Metal Enclosure dimensions eee 1 7 Hx 8 7 Wx9 5 D 1U high half rack wide 43cmHAx220cmWx24 1 em D Depth excludes connectors Product weight 2 6 lbs 1 2 kg Shipping weight 5 lbs 3 kg KA ee del EE ISTA 1A in carton International Safe Transit Association Regulatory compliance Safety PE PESA maes CE c UL UL IPE TPC O4 EE CE eege CE C tick FCC Class A ICES VCCI ut root iia 30 000 hours WMA vanidad 3 years parts and labor IPL T PCS4 gt Reference Material 55 Part Numbers and Accessories Included Parts These items are included in each order for an IPL PCS4 or IPL T PCS4i
53. eing reset this LED blinks the appropriate number of times to indicate the reset mode that has been entered Reset button recessed Use the tip of a Phillips screwdriver or a pointed stylus to press this recessed button to reset the unit in one of four Reset modes see Resetting the Unit for details on reset modes and on using this button Power control buttons 1 4 Press these buttons to switch power on and off to the output receptacle with the corresponding number on the rear panel These buttons are also used along with the Set Reference buttons to set the Full and Standby power thresholds Set Reference Power threshold buttons Press these buttons to set the indicator LEDs for each receptacle to indicate whether the attached devices are operating at Full or Standby power level IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 8 LAN status LEDs These three LEDs show the status of the Ethernet connection as follows e 100 When lit indicates a 100 Mbps connection speed Otherwise the connection speed is 10 Mbps e Link Indicates that the interface has an active network connection e Act Activity Blinks while data is being sent or received Power LEDs red One for each receptacle Indicate that power is being supplied to the attached device Power Management threshold LEDs Set of two for each receptacle After the power thresholds have been set these LEDs in
54. es in milli seconds Minimum Bms Maximum Bms Average Bms Figure 10 Screen Showing the Ping Command You can reconnect using either Telnet or a web browser to verify that the update was successful After verifying that the IP address change was successful issue the arp d command at the DOS prompt to remove the address from the ARP table For example arp d 10 13 170 15 A space must separate arp from the hyphen Setting Up the Computer Using a Web Browser To set up the PCS4 using a web browser you must temporarily configure the computer to communicate with the interface Then you can change the PCS4 default settings IP address subnet mask and optionally administrator name and password in order to use the unit on an intranet LAN or on the Internet WAN After you have set up the PCS4 for network communication you can reset the computer to its original network configuration IPL T PCS4 LAN port defaults PCS4 IP address 192 168 254 254 Gateway IP address 0 0 0 0 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 DHCP Off Link speed and duplex level Auto detected If you use an existing Ethernet LAN intranet your network administrator can provide you with a unique IP address for the PCS4 or confirm whether you need to set up the PCS4 for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP to have an address assigned automatically when you sign on IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 7 Setting up the computer for IP c
55. eway this field defaults to 8 8 IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 3 e Subnet mask The subnet mask is used to split IP networks into a series of subgroups subnets The mask is a binary pattern that is matched up with the IP address to turn part of the host ID address field into a field for subnets You can enter a new subnet mask address using the same format that is used for the IP Address Date and time settings The following settings are available in the Date Time Settings section This section lets you set the date and time on your PCS4 unit However the passage of time Is not reflected in the Date and Time fields on the web page The screen continues to display the settings you entered and does not increment them as time passes However the PCS4 itself continues to keep the correct time internally enabling you to schedule power on and off for the receptacles e Date Select month day and year from the pull down menus e Time Select hours minutes and AM or PM from the pull down menus e Zone From the pull down menu select the time zone for the PCS4 location number of hours offset from Greenwich mean time e Daylight Savings Daylight savings time DST is a one hour offset that is observed in some countries You can select a radio button to set the PCS4 for daylight savings time for the US Europe or Brazil or select OFF to disable it The following daylight savings periods are observed e US
56. figuration Tab 1 On the Configuration page select System Settings from the side bar menu at the left edge of the screen The System Settings screen appears displaying either the factory default information for your PCS4 or the settings submitted most recently 2 Enter your new information in the IP Settings section or select the date and time from the menus in the Date Time Settings section IP settings The following settings are available in the IP Settings section e Unit Name The default is the product name followed by the last six digits of the MAC address You can give the unit a new name such as LightsOn amp Off or BoardroomA PCS4 consisting of up to 24 alphanumeric characters including the hyphen NOTE The first character must be an alpha character and the last character cannot be a hyphen The unit name is not case sensitive e DHCP DHCP is a communications protocol that assigns addresses on the local network automatically Select the On or Off radio button to enable or disable DHCP e IP Address You can enter a new network address consisting of four sets of up to three digits separated by periods nnn nnn nnn nnn e Gateway IP Address A gateway is a device that connects your network with others that may be using different incompatible communications protocols You can enter your gateway address obtained from your network administrator using the same format that is used for the IP Address If there is no gat
57. hanges to become effective 6 Plug one end of a Category 5 6 or 6E Ethernet crossover cable into the Ethernet LAN connector on the PCS4 rear panel see Setting Up the LAN Port in the Installation and Rear Panel section for information on the RJ 45 LAN connector wiring Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the computer NOTE Ifyou are using a network hub or switch between the computer and the PCS4 use a straight through Category 5 cable instead of a crossover cable IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 9 7 Set up the PCS4 IP address see Configuring the IPL T PCS4 using a web browser later in this section for the procedure After the PCS4 has been reconfigured an Ethernet intranet or Internet connection can Subsequently be used to configure or control it NOTE Both your computer and the PCS4 must be connected to the same LAN Alternatively you may use a crossover Ethernet cable to connect the interface directly to your computer Ethernet card 8 After setting the PCS4 IP address restore the previous IP configuration of the computer by following steps 1 2 3 and 5 but using the original IP address settings that you wrote down in step 4 Configuring the IPL T PCS4 using a web browser The default web pages that are preloaded on the PCS4 are compatible with popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer version 5 5 or higher NOTE The following instruction
58. hat was installed prior to the mode 1 reset IPL T PCS4 gt Front Panel Features and Operation 3 Mode 3 Turns events on or off depending on their current state During resetting the reset LED flashes two times if events are starting and o three times if events are stopping Purpose and notes and notes This mode is used for troubleshooting Activation Hold the Reset button in until the Power LED blinks once approximately 3 seconds Release it then immediately press it again momentarily for less than 1 second NOTE Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second Mode 4 Activation Hold the Reset button in until the Power LED blinks twice approximately 6 seconds Release it then immediately press it again momentarily for less than 1 second The Power LED blinks four times in quick succession confirming a mode 4 reset NOTE Nothing happens if the momentary press does not occur within 1 second Reset mode 4 does the following Enables ARP program capability Sets the IP address back to factory IP settings Sets the subnet mask back to factory default Sets the gateway address back to factory default Sets port mapping back to factory default Turns DHCP off Turns events off Purpose and notes Mode 4 enables you to set IP address information using ARP and the MAC address Mode 5 Activation Hold in the Reset button until the Power LED blinks three times approximately 9 seconds
59. he portion of an IP address that is specifically identified by the subnet mask as the subnetwork A 32 bit address mask used in IP to identify the bits of an IP address that are used for the subnet address Using a mask the router does not need to examine all 32 bits only those selected by the mask A network that is part of a larger IP network and is identified by a subnet address Networks can be segmented into subnetworks to provide a hierarchical multilevel routing structure TCP Transmission Control Protocol A connection oriented protocol defined at the Transport layer of the OSI reference model It provides reliable delivery of data TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol Telnet Threshold Threshold status U UID User ID The communication protocol language of the Internet Computers and devices with direct access to the Internet are provided with a copy of the TCP IP program to allow them to send and receive information in an understandable form A standard terminal emulation utility protocol that allows a computer to communicate with a remote user client A user who wishes to access a remote system initiates a Telnet session using the address of the remote client The user may be prompted to provide a user name and password if the client is set up to require them Telnet enables users to log in on remote networks and use those resources as if they were locally connected See Reference threshold
60. herramientas o accesorios que no sean especificamente recomendados por el fabricante ya que podrian implicar riesgos ZEMA gt PX IN EIERE EE ROE IN 0338 SAAR ANAREN SORE AMBIEN 23 BAS e PAE ARA RO ZA AMB BH e HI PROA Ze HDD a EH HD rem Tir ea ERE EI e BEREH e ABN in PABA HEE LAGE ug Diere bs Warning Power sources e This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product This equipment is intended to be used with a main power system with a grounded neutral conductor The third grounding pin is a safety feature do not attempt to bypass or disable it Power disconnection gt To remove power from the equipment safely remove all power cords from the rear of the equipment or the desktop power module if detachable or from the power source receptacle wall plug Power cord protection e Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be stepped on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel There are no user serviceable parts inside To prevent the risk of shock do not attempt to service this equipment yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Slots and openings If the equipment has slots or holes in the enclosure these are provided to prevent overheating of sensitive componen
61. hgef hrt werden Die internen Komponenten des Ger tes sind wartungsfrei Zur Vermeidung eines elektrischen Schocks versuchen Sie in keinem Fall dieses Ger t selbst ffnen da beim Entfernen der Abdeckungen die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlags und oder andere Gefahren bestehen Schlitze und Offnungen Wenn das Ger t Schlitze oder Locher im Geh use aufweist dienen diese zur Vermeidung einer berhitzung der empfindlichen Teile im Inneren Diese ffnungen d rfen niemals von anderen Objekten blockiert werden Litium Batterie gt Explosionsgefahr falls die Batterie nicht richtig ersetzt wird Ersetzen Sie verbrauchte Batterien nur durch den gleichen oder einen vergleichbaren Batterietyp der auch vom Hersteller empfohlen wird Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien bitte gem den Herstelleranweisungen Alimentaci n el ctrica Este equipo debe conectarse nicamente a la fuente tipo de alimentaci n el ctrica indicada en el mismo La alimentaci n el ctrica de este equipo debe provenir de un sistema de distribuci n general con conductor neutro a tierra La tercera pata puesta a tierra es una medida de seguridad no puentearia ni eliminaria Desconexi n de alimentaci n el ctrica e Para desconectar con seguridad la acometida de alimentaci n el ctrica al equipo desenchufar todos los cables de alimentaci n en el panel trasero del equipo o desenchufar el m dulo de alimentaci n si fuera independiente o desenchufar el cable del rece
62. interface Included Parts Part Number IPL T PCS4 or 60 544 07 IPL T PBC SA 60 544 09 iver Optional Accessories These items are optional for the IPL T PCS4 or the IPL T PCS4i Optional Accessories Part Number RSU 129 Universal Rack Shelf Kit 60 190 01 RSB 129 Basic Rack Shelf 60 604 02 MBU 125 Under Desk Mounting Kit 70 077 01 Mounting the IPL T PCS4 Interface The IPL T PCS4 can be set a table mounted on a rack shelf or mounted under furniture such as a desk podium or tabletop Tabletop Use Four self adhesive rubber feet are included with the PCS4 For tabletop use attach one foot at each corner of the bottom side of the unit and place the PCS4 in the desired location Rack Mounting UL guidelines for rack mounting The following Underwriters Laboratories UL guidelines pertain to the installation of the IPL T PCS4 in a rack e Elevated operating ambient temperature If the equipment is installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore consider installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature TMA specified by the manufacturer e Reduced air flow Install the equipment in the rack so that the amount of air flow required for sate operation of the equipment is not compromised e Mechanical loading Mount the equipment in th
63. ion This button is recessed it can be accessed with a pointed stylus ballpoint pen or small Phillips screwdriver CAUTION The reset modes described on the following pages break all TCP IP connections by closing all sockets to the unit Recessed Reset Button Figure 8 Reset Button CAUTION Review the reset modes carefully Use of the wrong reset mode may result in unintended loss of flash memory programming or a unit reboot NOTES If the Reset button is continually held in the LEDs pulse blink every 3 seconds and the PCS4 is put in a different mode corresponding to the underscored notes in modes 3 through 5 The mode 5 LED blinks three times the third blink indicating that it is the last mode e The reset modes are separate functions not a progression from mode 1 to mode 5 Mode 1 Activation Hold in the Reset button while applying power to the unit Returns the unit to the default base firmware that was shipped with the PCS4 from the factory Event scripting does not start when the unit is powered on in this mode Purpose and notes Use mode 1 to remove a version of firmware if incompatibility issues arise All user files and settings are maintained User web pages may not work correctly if you are using an earlier firmware version NOTE After a mode 1 reset the factory installed firmware version remains in effect only until the unit is powered off After a power cycle the PCS4 returns to the firmware t
64. it executes the command and sends a response to the host device All responses from the interface to the host end with a carriage return and a line feed CR LF which signals the end of the response character string A string is one or more characters Messages Initiated by the IPL T PCS4 When a local event such as a front panel selection or adjustment takes place the PCS4 responds by sending a message to the host No response is required from the host The following PCS4 initiated messages are sent underlined Copyright 28nn Extron Electronics IPL T PCS4 or PCS4i Vn nn e 60 544 Www DD Mmm 2011 HH MM SSe The PCS4 sends the boot and copyright messages when it first powers on and is connected via Telnet or TCP IP Vn nn is the firmware version number 69 544 nn is the product part number The current date and time are displayed If you are using a Telnet connection the copyright message date and time are followed by a password prompt IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 3 Password Information The Password prompt is displayed only if there is a password defined in the unit It requires a password administrator level or user level followed by a carriage return The prompt is repeated if the correct password is not entered If the correct password is entered the unit responds with si Login Administrator lt or lt Login User sl depending on the password entered If the passwords are the sam
65. itcher Switcher to Host IP Setup Commands Set the unit name Esc x12 CN W Kia CN Ipnekxa12 si Set unit name to factory default EsceCN W 526 CN Ipnekxa9 gt View unit name Esc CN 12 Set date and time Esc 13 CT gt Ipneka3 ai Example 11 16 10 10 54 00 ai View date and time Esc 0 gt 13 Example Tues 16 NOV 2011 10 10 54 00 Km Set GMT offset Esc kal 02 gt W K3 CZ 102 xa gt View GMT offset Esc 02 gt WCZ e Set daylight savings time Esc CX W CXI Ipx e View daylight savings time Esc CX W CXI Set DHCP on Esc 1 DH W 1 DH Idh ie Set DHCP off Esc Y DH W 6 Idh Ge View DHCP mode Esc DH W DH e Set IP address Esc 14 CI gt Waad CI Ipi Ki si View IP address Esc CI WCI 14 ai View hardware MAC address Esc CH W CH e Set subnet mask Esc CSe W 65 Ipse el View subnet mask Esc CS WCS el Set gateway IP address Esc CG4 W CG Tpgeki4 ai View gateway IP address Esc CG W CGI a Set verbose mode 4 Esc x22 CV W x22 CV Vrb el The IPL T PCS4 can send out unsolicited information such as notice of a power level change This is called a verbose wordy relationship between the interface and a connected device When the IPL T PCS4 is connected to the computer via Ethernet verbose mode is disabled by default in order to reduce the amount of communication traffic on the network If you want to u
66. kyo 102 0082 Japan China Extron China 686 Ronghua Road Songjiang District Shanghai 201611 China Middle East Extron Middle East Dubai Airport Free Zone F12 PO Box 293666 United Arab Emirates Dubai This Limited Warranty does not apply if the fault has been caused by misuse improper handling care electrical or mechanical abuse abnormal operating conditions or modifications were made to the product that were not authorized by Extron NOTE f a product is defective please call Extron and ask for an Application Engineer to receive an RA Return Authorization number This will begin the repair process USA 714 491 1500 Asia 65 6383 4400 Japan Europe 31 33 453 4040 Ome Units must be returned insured with shipping charges prepaid If not insured you assume the risk of loss or damage during shipment Returned units must include the serial number and a description of the problem as well as the name of the person to contact in case there are any questions Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular use In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct indirect or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage Please note that laws vary from state to state and country to count
67. le Sicherheits und Bedienungsanleitungen genau durchlesen und verstehen Aufbewahren der Anleitungen Die Hinweise zur elektrischen Sicherheit des Produktes sollten Sie aufbewahren damit Sie im Bedarfsfall darauf zur ckgreifen k nnen Befolgen der Warnhinweise gt Befolgen Sie alle Warnhinweise und Anleitungen auf dem Ger t oder in der Benutzerdokumentation Keine Zusatzger te e Verwenden Sie keine Werkzeuge oder Zusatzger te die nicht ausdr cklich vom Hersteller empfohlen wurden da diese eine Gefahrenquelle darstellen k nnen Instrucciones de seguridad e Espa ol Este s mbolo se utiliza para advertir al usuario sobre instrucciones AN importantes de operaci n y mantenimiento o cambio de partes que se desean destacar en el contenido de la documentaci n suministrada con los equipos Este s mbolo se utiliza para advertir al usuario sobre la presencia de A N elementos con voltaje peligroso sin protecci n aislante que puedan encontrarse dentro de la caja o alojamiento del producto y que puedan representar riesgo de electrocuci n Leer las instrucciones e Leer y analizar todas las instrucciones de operaci n y seguridad antes de usar el equipo Conservar las instrucciones e Conservar las instrucciones de seguridad para futura consulta Obedecer las advertencias Todas las advertencias e instrucciones marcadas en el equipo o en la documentaci n del usuario deben ser obedecidas Evitar el uso de accesorios No usar
68. les below Pins 12345678 dii Crossover Cable Straight through Cable End 1 End 2 Wire Color Wire Color White orange White green White green White orange White orange White orange Orange White green White green 4 Bue Blue White blue White blue re Green areen White brown White brown 4 Bue Blue White blue White blue 6 Green Orange 4 7 White brown White brown inser Twised a Brown Bown oe Brown 7 Pair Wires T568A T568B T568B RJ 45 A cable that is wired as T568A at one end A cable that is wired the same at both ends Connector and 1568B at the other A and Rx pairs is called a straight through cable because reversed is a crossover cable no pin or pair assignments are swapped Figure 6 RJ 45 Connector Wiring Configuring the LAN Port You need to configure the LAN port before using it You can configure the settings via either SIS commands or the embedded web pages see HTML Configuration and Control or SIS Programming and Control for details LAN port factory defaults Link speed and duplex Unit IP address Auto Detect 192 168 254 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway IP address 0 0 0 9 DHCP Off Connecting the Devices Connect the cables to the rear panel as follows 1 Plug the Ethernet cable from your network into the LAN port on the rear panel 2 Plug the IPL T PCS4 power cord into a wall outlet All front panel LEDs flash on briefly only the power a
69. letop four rubber feet are provided and can be attached Optional hardware for mounting the unit under a desktop or podium or on a rack shelf is not included but can be ordered separately see Optional Accessories in the Reference Material section to order rack mounting kits Application Diagrams The following application diagrams show examples of how devices can be connected to the IPL T PCS4 in different environments TCP IP Network Al Extron IPLT 4 Power Control with Sensing Capabilities 2 System 7SC Projector Switcher Figure 1 Connection Diagram for IPL T PCS4 14 AWG Power Cord Required in US IPL T PCS4 e Introduction 2 TCP IP Network Extron IPL T PCS4i Power Control with Sensing Capabilities mer Camera Monitor 4 Projector Figure 2 Connection Diagram for IPL T PCS4i Extron IPL 4 Power Control with Sensing Capabilities Computer DVD VCR Audio Amplifier DSS Cooling Fans Figure 3 Illustration of an IPL T PCS4 in a Home Entertainment Center IPL T PCS4 e Introduction 3 Installation and Rear Panels This section contains installation and cabling instructions for the PCS4 The following topics are discussed Installation Overview Rear Panels Setting Up the LAN Port Connecting the Devices Installation Overview To install and set up an IPL T PCS4 interface follow these steps 1 eo Ss
70. ling them simultaneously two or more receptacles can be grouped together Grouping and ungrouping can be done via the front panel TCP ports using Simple Instruction Set SIS commands or the internal web pages e Detection device alarm relay This relay on the rear panel can be connected to a relay controllable siren or other detection device and can be programmed to react at specified power level thresholds The alarm relay can be configured for either normally open or normally closed state which activates the attached alarm device when power drops or increases beyond a specified amount E mail messages can be generated based on alarm relay conditions e Internet communication The PCS4 uses standard Ethernet and TCP IP communication protocols including ARP Address Resolution Protocol DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol TCPAP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol Telnet and HyperText Transfer Protocol HTTP e Embedded web page serving The IPL T PCS4 has 900 kB of internal flash memory for storing user customizable web pages and configuration settings Nonproprietary programming HTML and JavaScript is available as well as other programming methods e Security Built in multilevel security provides user control over access to devices attached to the PCS4 Appropriate security is provided by password protection for Administrator and User levels e Mounting The PCS4 can be placed on a tab
71. lnet text responses path directory filename x date time ge lengthe path directory filename x date time ge lengthe path directory filename date time ge lengthe space_remaining Bytes Left Web responses HTML sample code Var file new Array File 1 filename1 date1 111651261 File 2 filename2 date2 filesize2 File n filename n date n filesizen File n 1 space remaining Bytes left NOTE The response to this command is the same as for the List files from current directory command DF except that path directory precedes filenames for files from subdirectories below the current directory Stream Files via Port 80 Load file to user flash memory 4 8 Use a POST on port 80 followed by the delimited data to be written to the flash file memory Retrieve files from user flash Send a page GET on port 80 followed by WSF Raw unprocessed data memory 28 in file Example http 192 168 254 254 mypage htm1 cmd WSF Stream Files via Telnet Load file to user flash memory Ese UF Filesize filename Raw unprocessed data in file up to file size Up Lal Retrieve file from user flash Esc Filename 5 gt 1B filename SF D Four bytes of file size memory 28 raw unprocessed data in file Reset Zap and Erase Commands Erase the user flash memory Esc ZFFF W ZFFF files only Reset all device settings to factory Ese ZXXX W ZXXX default Absolu
72. lphabetic titles are permitted IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 6 8 Click the Save button beside the file name that you entered The e mail alert information is saved on the PCS4 and the Save button becomes Edit again 9 Repeat steps 5 through 8 for each e mail recipient address that you want to add or edit Upgrading firmware The Firmware Upgrade screen lets you browse to locate and upload a new version of firmware for your unit The uploaded file must have the file extension 19 Status Configuration 800 633 9876 Logged on Admin Logoff PX contactus Pa Firmware Upgrade System Settings This page allows you to upload a new version of the unit s firmware The uploaded file must have the file extension of 519 Uploading the incorrect file may cause your Firmware Upgrade unit to stop working Switching Grouping Current Firmware Version 1 07 Browse _Upload Schedule www extron com Figure 17 Firmware Upgrade Screen To upload a new version of firmware 1 On the side bar menu of the Configuration tab click Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade screen is displayed showing the version of firmware that is currently loaded 2 Click Browse to open a Windows file selection window 3 On the file selection window locate the new firmware version file on your server and double click it Firmware files must have the extension 519 The firmware file name and
73. ly or by group selecting the desired row column heading When clicking on the links below the appropriate selection menu for scheduling will appear Clicking the Set button will cause the changes to take effect The Clear Schedule button will eliminate all schedules When choosing the time there is an option for canceling the schedule by selecting the for both hours and minutes and clicking the set button Set Schedule For Tuesday Power ON 7 am Tuesday Power OFF z am z Receptacle 117 20 3M 4M Set Receptacle 18 27 317 40 Set Scheduling Receptacle Power Current Schedule Wed x Clear Schedule C Refresh Figure 21 Schedule Screen Showing Fields for Daily Receptacle Scheduling 2 In either the Power On or Off section select the hours minutes and AM or PM from the menus and select the check boxes for the receptacles that you want to schedule 3 In the section in which you made your selections click Set to enter your choices The section closes 4 If desired repeat steps 2 and 3 in the other Set Schedule For section If you do not want to make selections in the remaining Set Schedule For section click Refresh to close the section NOTE f you do not click Set before making any selections in the other field the second field selections override those that you entered in the first 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 for any additional days that you want to schedule IPL T
74. nd Ethernet LEDs remain lit No receptacle lights should remain lit NOTE A label covers the power receptacle on the IPL T PCS4 US version reminding you that you must use the supplied 14 AWG power cord for the PCS4 to function properly Remove this label before connecting the power cord to the unit IPL T PCS4 e Installation and Rear Panel 6 Plug the power cord of each device to be monitored into one of the receptacles on the back panel of the PCS4 If desired connect a relay controllable siren or other detection device to the Alarm relay on the rear panel NOTE The alarm relay cannot be set up from the front panel You must use either SIS commands or the web pages to configure it see the Power receptacle Monitoring and Alarm Functions SIS commands in the SIS Programming and Control section IPL T PCS4 e Installation and Rear Panel 7 Front Panel Features and Operation This section contains a description of the IPL T PCS4 and IPL T PCS4i front panel features and instructions for setting up the PCS4 using the front panel The following topics are discussed e Front Panel Features e Setting Up the System Using the Front Panel e Resetting the Unit Front Panel Features Extron IPLT PCS4 Xt R Figure 7 IPL TPCS4 and IPL T PCS4i Front Panel Power LED green When this LED is lit the PCS4 or PCS4i power control interface is receiving power and is running When the unit is b
75. nds Change or create a directory Ese path directory CJ W path directory CuJ Dir tpath directory NOTE A directory does not truly exist until a file has been copied into the path Move back to root directory Esc CJ W 2F Dire e Move up one directory Esc CJ W 2E 2E CJ Dirtpath directory View current directory Esc CJ gt W CJ path directory File Erase Commands Erase user supplied web page or file 28 Erase current directory and Its Esc EE gt W 2F EF D Lei files 4 28 Erase current directory and Subdirectories 28 Esc filename EF W filename EF Del filename Esc gt W 2F 52F EF DO Lal File Listing Commands List files from current directory See below Telnet text responses filename date time lengthe filename date time lengthe filename date time lengthe space remaining Bytes Lefte 4 Web responses HTML sample code Var file new Array File 1 filename1 date1 111651261 File 2 filename2 date2 filesize2 File n filename n date n filesizen File n 1 space remaining Bytes left IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 2 ASCII Telnet URL Encoded Web Response Commana Host to Switcher Host to Switcher Switcher to Host File Listing Commands continued List files from current directory Esc LF lt WLFI See below and below Te
76. oduct Description lt b gt lt echo var 21 gt lt b gt commands lt br gt IPLink Product Part Number lt b gt lt echo var N gt lt b gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 26 Web Page HTML Source Code Document Showing SSIs The SSI commands in the figure above request the product name product description product part number of an IP Link device lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt Example 1 lt title gt lt nead gt lt h2 b gt HTML Example 1 lt h2 b gt lt body gt The following lines demonstrate how to read status from the IPLink Product IPLink Product Name lt b gt IPL T PCS4 lt b gt lt br gt IPLink Product Description lt b gt Four Switched 110v AC Receptacles with Current Threshold Sensing lt b gt lt br gt IPLink Product Part Number lt b gt 60 544 07 lt b gt lt body gt lt html gt Figure 27 Resulting HTML Source Code Served by an IP Link web Server IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control and 36 Notice in the figure below that the commands executed by the PCS4 in response to SSI references have been replied to and were implemented when the web page was served to the browser A Example 1 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help 23 Bac A ai go search Favorites Meda 49 Cr amp ES Address http 192 168 254 254 example 1 html HTML Example 1 The following lines demostrate how
77. om the AC power supply to this male IEC power input receptacle NOTE For the IPL T PCS4 use the supplied 14 AWG IEC power cord part number 27 407 01 Output receptacles Connect power cords from up to four devices to these three prong female U S IPL T PCS4 or IEC IPL T PCS4i power output receptacles Alarm relay Connect a relay controllable detection device to this single pole single throw relay connector The default condition for this relay is normally open LAN connector and LEDs An Ethernet connection can be used on an ongoing basis to monitor and control the PCS4 and the devices connected to It e RJ 45 port Plug a patch cable into this RJ 45 female socket LAN and connect the other end to a network switch hub router 5 or PC Port e Link LED This green LED lights to indicate a good network lf Link connection LED Activity e Activity LED This yellow LED blinks to indicate network LED activity UID label Contains the unique User ID number MAC address of the unit for example 00 05 6 00 00 061 T PCS4 gt Installation and Rear Panel 5 Setting Up the LAN Port LAN Port Cabling e For 10Base T 10 Mbps networks use a Category 3 or better cable e For 100Base T networks use a Category 5 cable e Use 8 straight through cable to connect to a switch hub or router e Use a crossover cable to connect directly to a PC Wire the connector as shown in the tab
78. ommunication Follow these steps to set up communication between your computer and the PCS4 NOTE The procedure and illustrations in this section are for Windows XP For other Windows versions the screens may appear slightly different 1 Open the Network Connections page as follows a From the Start menu select My Network Places b From the Network Tasks left side bar menu select View Network connections 2 Right click Local Area Connection then select Properties from the pop up menu Network Connections e Network Connection KU Connections ll lt File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help O gt Dd search gt Folders EH 65 O remoiccomecions o Network Tasks Create a new connection Change Windows Firewall settings Disable this network device D Repair this connection ell Rename this connection View status of this connection Create Shortcut Delete Rename Change settings of this connection d View or change settings for this connection such as adapter protocol or modem configuration settings 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button If Internet Protocol TCP IP is not on the list it must be added installed See your Windows user manual or the Windows online help system for information on how to install the TCP IP protocol LL Local Area Connection Properties 2 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Netwo
79. ompleted your selections click the submit button to save the monitoring settings When a monitored condition has been detected and if a valid e mail address is entered an e mail will be sent with the status of the receptacle and the alarm status will be updated A Switching Grouping silence button will appear and will allow the user to manually turn off the alarm Monitor Schedule In the Alarm Relay Settings section a user can change the initial state the action of the relay alarm the duration if applicable and the condition and or elapsed time to cancel the alarm All actions can be cancelled either by a selected conditional change or by an expired elapsed time Click the submit button to save the alarm relay settings Monitoring Settings Receptacle Enable Condition Send E mail Activate Relay Alarm Status 1 Receptacle Of Dlance extron com active Silence 2 Receptacle op 1 inactive 3 Oo Receptacle of El ho inactive 4 Receptacle off E inactive _Submit _Cancel Alarm Relay Settings Duration seconds Cancel Alarm when Condition Changes or Duration oscillate i 0 255 gt any Change z E min z Submit Cancel C Refresh Initial State Figure 19 Monitor Screen To set up receptacle monitoring and configure the alarm follow these steps 1 On the side bar menu on the Configuration tab click Monitor 2 In the Monitoring Settings the Alarm Relay
80. on com for the person to whom messages will be sent Name numeral of e mail file to be sent for example 1 eml 2 eml 64 eml 8 5 8 6 A Default name a combination of the model name and the last three pairs of the interface MAC address for example IPL T PCS4 2 3D Connection security level 11 user 12 administrator E Pulse time in 20 ms per count If this parameter is missing or then pulse length default 25 500 ms 35565 ms max pulse time Threshold settings for all ports Y None 1 Full 2 Both Full and Standby thresholds O N Ethernet only Number of seconds before timeout on IP connections min 1 max 6566 and default 306 300 seconds no data is received during the timeout period the Ethernet connection is closed Each step is 16 seconds The response is returned with leading zeros The number as an optional parameter that is inserted into the e mail message if the eml file has an embedded command with no parameters x701 Condition that is monitored Y receptacle off 1 receptacle on 2 reference None 3 reference Standby 4 reference Full 5 any change x702 Use alarm relay Y no or disable 1 yes or enable 703 E mail to use 61 64 gt lt 704 Enable and disable monitoring disable monitoring 1 enable monitoring 2 enable with e mail Ee x705 Alarm status ina
81. password click the click here link and fill in the requested information to obtain a password When you receive your password proceed to step 6 6 On the Download Center screen fill in the requested information and click Download GVConfigInstallvn exe Follow the instructions on the subsequent screens to complete the download IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 2 SIS Programming and Control This section provides instructions on using the Extron Simple Instruction Set SIS commands which you can use to set up and control the IPL T PCS4 from a host computer or other control system attached to the rear panel LAN port The following topics are discussed e Host to Interface Communication e Using the Command and Response Table e Symbol Definitions e Command and Response Table for SIS Commands As shipped the PCS4 works as a standalone interface but cannot control any other devices until it is configured You can set up and control the PCS4 by using the front panel the web pages or SIS commands Both the web pages and the SIS methods are accessed via Ethernet LAN connection The LAN port defaults are IPL T PCS4 IP address 192 168 254 254 Gateway IP address 0 0 0 2 Subnet mask 205 200 058 DHCP Off Host to Interface Communication SIS commands consist of one or more characters per field No special characters are required to begin or end a command sequence When the PCS4 determines that a command is valid
82. path are displayed in the Current Firmware Version section on the Firmware Upgrade screen 4 Click Upload When the firmware upgrade is complete the Power LED on the unit blinks three times NOTE you attempt to upload a file with an extension other than 519 the 4 recognizes it as invalid and ignores it reverting to the factory installed firmware version Managing receptacles On the Switching Grouping screen you can switch power on and off to each individual receptacle group the receptacles together and power each group on and off You can also view the threshold settings Full Standby None or Not Set indicating the device power level at which the alarm relay will be activated for each receptacle You cannot set the reference thresholds on this screen This can be done only from the IPL T PCS4 front panel or via SIS commands See Setting Power Level Reference Thresholds in the Front Panel Features and Operation section or the SIS Programming and Control section for information on setting thresholds from the front panel or via SIS commands IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 7 Extron Electronics lt 3 Switching Grouping Using the radio buttons below you have the ability to power on or off any individual receptacle Receptacles can also be grouped by selecting the appropriate radio Email Alerts button All selection must be confirmed by clicking the submit button The threshol
83. pt culo de la pared Protecci n del cables de alimentaci n Los cables de alimentaci n el ctrica se deben instalar en lugares donde no sean pisados ni apretados por objetos que se puedan apoyar sobre ellos Reparaciones mantenimiento Solicitar siempre los servicios t cnicos de personal calificado En el interior no hay partes a las que el usuario deba acceder Para evitar riesgo de electrocuci n no intentar personalmente la reparaci n mantenimiento de este equipo ya que al abrir o extraer las tapas puede quedar expuesto a voltajes peligrosos u otros riesgos Ranuras y aberturas Si el equipo posee ranuras o orificios en su caja alojamiento es para evitar el sobrecalientamiento de componentes internos sensibles Estas aberturas nunca se deben obstruir con otros objetos Bater a de litio e Existe riesgo de explosi n si esta bater a se coloca en la posici n incorrecta Cambiar esta bater a nicamente con el mismo tipo o su equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desachar las bater as usadas siguiendo las instrucciones del fabricante e He CH Bes Ae eA m kri nice WAG 3 6 AREA E BERE ZAMBADA REA A Ke ok et mr Kante BEE fl fe SB THT ARN FV ZR ERRANTE BCT Ro EGP PRA AME DAH UE AEA eT Wee AIC Py RDA AE Hf FE fet BNE A CL ST 0 BRL gt ARANA AU TL EME ARTI ALA cE A FFM AFL SE FAH gt ANE AIAN SE PRES ARE HY fez ks DARE e Mt AA RAA F WAE ARSE DUD BH RG FF HEH ADA AA
84. risquent de l exposer a de hautes tensions et autres dangers Fentes et orifices Si le bo tier de l appareil comporte des fentes ou des orifices ceux ci servent 8 emp cher les composants internes sensibles de surchauffer Ces ouvertures ne doivent jamais tre bloqu es par des objets Lithium Batterie gt a danger d explosion s ll y a remplacment incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du meme type ou d un ype equivalent recommande par le constructeur Mettre au reut les batteries usagees conformement aux instructions du fabricant Vorsicht Stromquellen Dieses Ger t sollte nur ber die auf dem Produkt angegebene Stromquelle betrieben werden Dieses Ger t wurde f r eine Verwendung mit einer Hauptstromleitung mit einem geerdeten neutralen Leiter konzipiert Der dritte Kontakt ist f r einen Erdanschlu und stellt eine Sicherheitsfunktion dar Diese sollte nicht umgangen oder au er Betrieb gesetzt werden Stromunterbrechung Um das Ger t auf sichere Weise vom Netz zu trennen sollten Sie alle Netzkabel aus der R ckseite des Ger tes aus der externen Stomversorgung falls dies m glich ist oder aus der Wandsteckdose ziehen Schutz des Netzkabels e Netzkabel sollten stets so verlegt werden da sie nicht im Weg liegen und niemand darauf treten kann oder Objekte darauf oder unmittelbar dagegengestellt werden k nnen Wartung e Alle WartungsmaBnahmen sollten nur von qualifiziertem Servicepersonal durc
85. rks M Intemet Protocol TCP IP Show icon in notification area when connected JV Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 18 4 Write down your the current IP address of your computer and Its subnet mask below You will need to restore these settings to the computer later If an IP address automatically has been selected make a note of that If not write down the following IP address Subnet mask 5 Change the IP address of the computer temporarily so that it can communicate with the PESA a Select the Use the following IP address radio button b Enter the following values as shown below IP address 192 168 254 253 Subnet mask 255 255 8 Default gateway Blank or 8 0 0 8 The temporary IP address differs from the PCS4 factory default by one digit General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability ise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Ge Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 254 253 Subnet mask 255 255 0 p 1 Obtain DNS server address automatically Ge Use the following DNS server addresses Prefered DNS server A Altemate DNS server c Click OK to save the changes and exit the network setup d Reboot the computer if required for the c
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87. s assume that you have already configured the Windows based computer connected it to the PCS4 LAN port and powered on the interface 1 Obtain a valid IP address subnet mask and gateway address for the PCS4 from your network administrator 2 Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer on the connected computer for which you set up the network configuration earlier and enter the PCS4 default address http 192 168 254 254 in the address box The PCS4 default web page is displayed 3 Select the Configuration tab then select System Settings from the side bar menu on the left of the screen A configuration System Settings web page appears A typical settings screen is shown below IP Link Default Web Page Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q sac z x a Le JO search Sie Favorites S media RB d n Address 4 y A a Bd e Extron Electronics Y configuration Y File Management 8 System Settings System Settings rot oeng Below are your Unit s basic System Settings Most units will work with the default IP Settings without making any changes If you require help changing your settings please refer to the user guide Firmware Upgrade IP Settings KA Unit Name IPL T PCS4 00 16 06 3 www extron com DHCP O on off MAC Address 00 05 46 00 16 06 IP Address 2 Firmware 1 00 Gateway IP Address 10 13 0 100 Model IPL T PCS4 Subnet Mask 255 255
88. se the verbose mode with the PCS4 connected via Ethernet this mode must be set to On each time you reconnect to the network View verbose mode status x22 gt Get connection listing Number of connections Password and Security Settings Set administrator password Esc kaal CA W 33 CA Tpaekai e Clear administrator password Esc CA W 2 CAI View administrator password Set user password 4 Esc CU W x33 CU Tpuekai si Clear user password Escle CU W 520 CU Ipue View user password 4 Esc CU W 00 A Query session security level Esc CK lt W 68 e IPL T PCS4 gt SIS Programming and Control 1 Command ASCII Telnet URL Encoded Web Response Host to Switcher Host to Switcher Switcher to Host Remapping Port Designations NOTE Duplicate port number assignments are not permitted that is Telnet and web cannot be the same Entering duplicate port assignments results in an E13 invalid parameter error message Set Telnet port map Esc port MT W port MT Pmt porte Reset Telnet port map Esc 23MT W 23MT Pmt gt 00023 Disable Telnet port map Esc OMT gt W OMT Pmt gt 000600 View Telnet port map Esc MT WMT porte Set web port map Esc port MH W port MH Pmh gt 00 8 Reset web port map Esc 88MH lt 4 W 80MH Pmh 600680 e Disable web port map Esc ZMH W MH Pmh 00600 gt View web port map Esc MH W MH porte Directory Comma
89. server in this case the PCS4 interface on a network Once connected via Telnet you can send ASCII serial commands see the Command and Response Table for SIS Commands in the SIS Programming and Control section to configure and monitor the PCS4 settings 1 Click Start then Run then enter Telnet and click OK The Telnet program starts see figure 32 below 5 C WINNT System32 telnet exe Microsoft lt R gt Windows 2000 lt TM gt Version 5 00 M Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5 009 99206 1 Escape Character IK Ah Microsoft Telnet gt _ Figure 32 Telnet Command Prompt 2 Atthe command prompt enter open IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 9 3 Atthe lt to gt prompt enter the IP address of the PCS4 unit The default IP address Is Troubleshooting 192 168 254 254 If the address was changed in the setup or configuration process use the new address Telnet defaults to port 23 os C WINNT System32 telnet exe Microsoft lt R gt Windows 2006 lt TM gt Version 5 00 A Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Telnet Client Build 5 06 99206 1 Escape Character is CTRL t Microsoft Telnet gt open lt to gt 192 168 254 254 Connecting To 192 168 254 254 Figure 33 Connecting to the IP Address passwords were set up for the connected system you are prompted to log in as an administrator or a user Otherwise the system responds wi
90. sswords from the sidebar menu In the Administrator Password the User Password or both fields delete the characters that are there and press the lt Spacebar gt on your computer keyboard to enter a space Repeat step 2 in the Re enter Admin Password the Re enter User Password or both fields Click Submit NOTE Deleting the administrator password also deletes the user password IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 25 Entering e mail addresses for alerts If you have created scheduled events or monitoring tasks on the PCS4 you can write an e mail alert with a message corresponding to that event or task for example a change in power level for one of the attached devices The e mail alert can notify up to 48 recipients at one time the Email Alerts screen lets you enter up to 48 e mail addresses Status Configuration 800 633 9876 l Loggedon Admin Logoff PX Contactus SE SS Email Alerts System Settings eee The settings below will allow you to configure your unit to send email alerts Click Edit and enter the email address to send a message to and the file name that Firmware Upgrade contains the message File names must be alpha numeric and are limited to 7 characters including the eml file extension Click Save to save the change BEE Seen Monitor Schedule Email Settings Mail IP Address fio 1 0 5 Le Domain Name extron com X Email Address File Name dlance extron com
91. t 6 On the Configuration page select Passwords from the side bar menu Enter the new administrator password in the Administrator Password field NOTE Passwords must contain 4 to 12 alohanumeric characters Symbols and Spaces are not allowed and the passwords are case sensitive In the Re enter Admin Password field enter the same password again to confirm it If you want to assign a user password enter it in the User Password field NOTE You cannot assign a User password unless an administrator password has either been assigned or is being assigned at the same time Reenter the same user password in the Re enter User Password field Passwords To update the Administration Password enter the desired password repeat the entry and press Submit To update the User Password enter the desired password repeat the entry and press Submit To clear a password enter a single space repeat the entry and press Submit Minimum password length is 4 characters Maximum password length is 12 characters Passwords are case sensitive and special characters are not allowed Passwords Administrator Password eceeee Re enter Admin Password User Password occeeee Re enter User Password Jecceeee Figure 15 Passwords Screen with Administrator and User Passwords Entered Click Submit to set the passwords Removing passwords To remove a password 1 2 On the Configuration page select Pa
92. te system reset Esc 2000 gt W 2000 IPL T PCS4 gt SIS Programming and Control 3 Reference Material This section contains reference information on the IPL T PCS4 and IPL T PCS4i The following topics are covered e Specifications e Part Numbers and Accessories e Mounting the IPL T PCS4 Interface Specifications Ethernet control interface elt lte e 1 female RJ 45 female connector Data 10 100Base T half full duplex with autodetect PV OW GO 9 RePPqO 0 OO 502 ARP ICMP ping IP TCR UDP DHCP HTTP SMTP Telnet Default settings 0000001inineeeeen Link speed and duplex level autodetected IP address 192 168 254 254 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 DACP off Web eener Up to 200 simultaneous sessions 960 kB nonvolatile user memory Program CONTON stas Extron Simple Instruction Set SIS Global Viewer requirements Microsoft Internet Explorer ver 6 or higher AC control interface Connectors FET PE T p 4 USA Edison power connectors IPE VP 4 IEC power connectors Voltage as eee 120 VAC 50 60 Hz Ir BK Be ee 220 VAC 50 60 Hz Minimum AC load i Be ee 20 mA 2 4 watts at 120 VAC PETE A an 20 mA 4 4 watts at 220 VAC Maximum AC load aggregate 10 A 1200 watts at 120 VAC PE TPC SA eee nee eee 10 A 2200 watts at 220 VAC Maximum AC load individual PLEPESA ranita 10 A 1200 watts at 120 VAC score 10 A 2200 watts at 220 VAC IPL T PCS4 gt R
93. th a carriage return and line feed lt cr 1f gt Once you are connected you can enter SIS commands as desired When you are finished entering commands to the interface press gt Ctrl gt atthe command prompt to exit Telnet Turn on the equipment in the following order 1 2 3 The PCS4 power control interface The power receptacles on the PCS4 The connected output devices the output A V device cannot be powered on check the following Power Connections 1 Make sure that the receptacle for each device Is receiving power The red Power LED of the receptacle lights if the receptacle is powered on If necessary press the receptacle button to apply power Ensure that all devices are plugged in properly to the rear panel of the PCS4 and switched if applicable IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 0 Network Connections 1 Check the network connections and make adjustments as needed The Link LED is solid green if a network connection is detected The yellow ACT LED blinks if there is activity on the network If these LEDs are not lit either the cable is faulty or not plugged in or the wrong type of cable is being used see Connecting the Devices in the Installation and Rear Panel section At the DOS command prompt try to ping the unit by entering ping and the IP address assigned to your PCS4 see Setting Up the Computer Using ARP If the PCS4 is connect
94. tions session 46 Command and Response Table for SIS EI E IEN 49 Reference Material 1 1 54 SS ACS OWNS EEN 54 Part Numbers and 666550 56 VIE Pal orion 56 Optional Accessories oooocccccccncccncconoccnnnononos 56 Mounting the IPL T PCS4 Interface 56 Tabletop AT 56 Rack ONG a 56 Under desk Mounting cccccncccoccncnnncccnononnnos 58 eee ees nee avr Oe eer 59 IPL T PCS4 e Contents V IPL T PCS4 e Contents vi Introduction This section gives an overview of the IPL PCS4 and IPL PCS4i Power Control Interfaces and describes their features The following topics are covered About this Guide About this Guide About the IPL T PCS4 Features Application Diagrams This user guide contains information about the Extron IPL T PCS4 and IPL T PCS4i Power Control Interfaces including explanations of how to install configure and operate them Unless otherwise specified IPL T PCS4 and PCS4 refer to both product versions throughout this guide About the IPL T PCS4 The Extron IPL T PCS4 and IPL T PCS4i IP Link Power Control Interfaces are Ethernet based power management devices that can control power and schedule and monitor up to four output devices via TCP IP The IPL T PCS4i is an international version configured for 220 VAC with IEC connectors The PCS4 can be a stand alone control device or one of many nodes in a distributed control system environment It lets yo
95. ts inside These openings must never be blocked by other objects Lithium battery gt There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace it only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer instructions Avertissement Alimentations Ne faire fonctionner ce mat riel qu avec la source d alimentation indiqu e sur l appareil Ce mat riel doit tre utilis avec une alimentation principale comportant un fil de terre neutre Le troisi me contact de mise a la terre constitue un dispositif de s curit n essayez pas de la contourner ni de la d sactiver D connexion de I alimentatione Pour mettre le mat riel hors tension sans danger d connectez tous les cordons d alimentation de l arri re de l appareil ou du module d alimentation de bureau s il est amovible ou encore de la prise secteur Protection du cordon d alimentation e Acheminer les cordons d alimentation de mani re a ce que personne ne risque de marcher dessus et a ce qu ils ne soient pas cras s ou pinc s par des objets R paration maintenance Faire ex cuter toutes les interventions de r paration maintenance par un technicien qualifi Aucun des l ments internes ne peut tre r par par l utilisateur Afin d viter tout danger d lectrocution l utilisateur ne doit pas essayer de proc der lui m me a ces op rations car l ouverture ou le retrait des couvercles
96. u remotely power on and off any attached device and to individually sample and store device power levels The PCS4 has its own web pages stored in flash memory within the device Features Remotely powering devices on and off Centralized management features such as Telnet allow remote powering on and off of projectors cameras video conferencing equipment switchers and other audio video equipment Power level monitoring Four 3 prong power output receptacles sense the power level delivered Each receptacle can sample and store power levels for a device operating in full or standby mode Individual power threshold settings User defined power thresholds can be set for each receptacle Each threshold can be associated with one or more actions such as activation of the alarm relay e mail notification and so on When power exceeds or falls below a stored threshold the programmed actions are performed Power up sequencing Power up sequencing eliminates power surges at start up When the IPL T PCS4 restarts the receptacles are powered on sequentially separated by a user configurable delay The factory default delay time is 1 second The attached devices are powered up in ascending order from receptacle 1 through 4 NOTE The IPLT PCS4 powers up only those devices that were previously powered on when the restart occurred IPL T PCS4 e Introduction 1 e Grouping of receptacles To support dual powered devices by control
97. uding all path information that is http 192 168 100 10 myform htm e To send any of the commands using a web browser you must prefix them with the full URL followed by cmd e For control via a web browser all non alphanumeric characters must be represented as the hexadecimal equivalent xx where xx represents the two character hex byte For example a comma would be represented as 2C Characters such as and the space character must be encoded as hex bytes or they will be misinterpreted by the interface e Some characters differ depending on the method you use to send the commands Telnet Web Browser Escape hex 1B W must not be hex encoded Carriage return hex D Pipe character must not be hex encoded NOTES With Telnet you can use either an Escape command or a W command and the carriage return or the pipe character With the web browser you are required to use a W command and the pipe character e In either method Data Data that will be directed to a specified port and must be hex encoded if non alphanumeric IPL T PCS4 e SIS Programming and Control 45 Symbol Definitions 4 S Bag o 5 E E ail a E 8 CR LF carriage return line feed hex D A Soft carriage return no line feed hex D For web browser commands use the pipe character instead of the soft return Pipe vertical bar character Space The 74 superscript indicates commands that give an
98. wing table lists reserved characters Characters ve Se E ra ampersand 26 38 2a Pi coon BA SB i Semicon 38 9 r ao a At symbol Figure 30 Reserved Characters Unsafe characters URLs use some characters for special use in defining their syntax and these characters should be encoded For various reasons these characters may possibly be misunderstood within a URL The following table lists unsate characters characters me Dee es o ouotation mars 22 34 T tess than symbol ac 60 25 37 Percent Left brace 7 123 B 70 Vertical bar pipe A ES ES EM Right square bracket Grave accent N o 96 Figure 31 Unsafe Characters IPL T PCS4 gt HTML Configuration and Control 8 A V Device Power Control Power control of A V devices may be accomplished once the PCS4 interface has been connected and configured These include web pages and Telnet Custom Web Pages These pages can either be modified versions of the existing web pages or new web pages developed in the field Web page development can be done with a web site development tool such as FrontPage or Dreamweaver Custom web pages can be loaded using the embedded File Management web page see File Management earlier in this section Accessing and Using Telnet Port 23 Telnet short for Telecommunications Network provides a way for you to connect to a computer or

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