User manual CRESTRON CP2 CP2E

[. . . ] Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Operations Guide This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON All brand names, product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2006 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System Contents 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] However, before attempting to upload or upgrade, it is necessary to establish communication. While the next section provides an overview for communication, refer to "Establishing Communications with the Control System" in the Crestron 2-Series Control System Reference Guide (Doc. If communications cannot be established, refer to "Troubleshooting Communications" in the same guide. Establishing Communication Use Crestron Toolbox for communicating with the CP2 & CP2E; refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file for details. With the CP2, this connection to the computer must be a direct serial connection; with the CP2E the connection can be either serial or TCP/IP. Direct Serial Communication NOTE: Required for initial setup of Ethernet parameters. Direct Serial Communication SERIAL VIA CRESTRON CABLE STCP-502PC OR EQUIVALENT PC RUNNING CRESTRON TOOLBOX CP2 or CP2E · · The COMPUTER port on the CP2 & CP2E connects to the serial port on the PC via a serial cable (Crestron STCP-502PC or equivalent). Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry using the expected serial communication protocol (RS232, auto-detect baud rate, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, XON/XOFF disabled, RTS/CTS enabled). icon); Display the CP2's or CP2E's "System Info" window (click the communications are confirmed when the device information is displayed. · TCP/IP Communication Ethernet Communication (CP2E only) PC RUNNING CRESTRON TOOLBOX ETHERNET CP2E · · Establish direct serial communication between CP2E and PC. Enter the IP address, IP mask, and default router of the CP2E via the Crestron Toolbox (Functions | Ethernet Addressing); otherwise enable DHCP. If connecting through a hub or router, use CAT5 straight through cables with 8-pin RJ-45 · 14 · 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E Operations Guide ­ DOC. 5980A Crestron CP2 & CP2E 2-Series Compact Control System connectors. Alternatively, use a CAT5 crossover cable to connect the two LAN ports directly, without using a hub or router. · · · Use the Address Book in the Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the CP2E with the CP2E's TCP/IP communication parameters. · When using the CP2E as a "slave", edit the "master" control system's IP table to include an entry for the CP2E. The entry should list the CP2E's IP ID (specified on the CP2E's IP table) and the internal gateway IP address 127. 0. 0. 1. icon) and select the Use the Crestron Toolbox to create the CP2E IP table. Programs and Firmware · Display the network device tree (Tools | Network Device Tree) to show all network devices connected to the control system. Right-click on the CP2 or CP2E to display actions that can be performed on the CP2 or CP2E: Upgrade firmware Change Net ID · · Upload the SIMPL Windows file to the control system using SIMPL Windows or Crestron Toolbox. Establish serial or TCP/IP communications with the CP2 (serial only) or CP2E and display the "System Info" window. For details on uploading and upgrading, refer to the SIMPL Windows help file or the Crestron Toolbox help file. Operations Guide ­ DOC. 5980A 2-Series Compact Control System: CP2 & CP2E · 15 2-Series Compact Control System Crestron CP2 & CP2E Operation Crestron 2-Series Control Systems are the brain of a complete integrated audio/visual or automation solution, serving as the central processor and I/O interface. Every audio, video and environmental element of the home, boardroom, classroom or command center becomes integrated and accessible through the control system. No matter how complex or basic, Crestron control systems are entirely customprogrammable to attain the exact functionality required. The CP2 and CP2E are compact control systems designed for small to medium sized residential and commercial control applications. [. . . ] Products may be returned for credit, exchange, or service with a CRESTRON Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Authorized returns must be shipped freight prepaid to CRESTRON, 6 Volvo Drive, Rockleigh, N. J. or its authorized subsidiaries, with RMA number clearly marked on the outside of all cartons. Shipments arriving freight collect or without an RMA number shall be subject to refusal. [. . . ]