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Operation/Reference Guide
MVP-WDS
Wall Docking Station
® ®
for MVP-7500/8400 Modero ViewPoint Wireless Touch Panels
Last Revised: 12/13/2007
Touch Panels & Accessories
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AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay components that are warranted for a period of one (1) year. • Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, and MX Series products are warranted for a pe
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FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received; including interference that may cause undesired operation. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are de
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Table of Contents Table of Contents MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box ...........................1 Overview .................................................................................................................. 1 Specifications ................................................................................................................ 2 MVP-WDS docking station connector locations .............................................................. 3 LED Indicators .
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Table of Contents ii MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station for MVP Panels
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Overview The MVP-WDS Wall/Flush Mount Docking Station (FIG. 1) provides a surface-installed docking location. MVP-WDS stations use a security latch to secure the panel to the docking station for MVP panels, and come in 2 faceplate colors; black (FG5965-11) and silver (FG5965-21). Die Cut Foam Security plastic covers (2) latch MVP-BP battery compartment Securing magnet support cradle al
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Specifications MVP-WDS Specifications Dimensions (HWD): • 8.59" x 12.66" x 3.40" (21.82 cm x 32.16 cm x 8.64 cm) Note: Always use the cutout/installation dimensions for the MVP-WDS when installing this unit into various surfaces. This SP engineering drawing is available online at www.amx.com. Refer to the Installation section on page 4 for details. Power Requirements: • Stand-alone with no batteries: 0.1 A @ 12 VDC • Stand-alone charging
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box MVP-WDS Specifications (Cont.) Other AMX Equipment: • CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box (FG037-10) • MVP-WDS-SK Silver Conversion Kit for MVP-WDS (FG5965-22): - One Silver Cradle Bezel/Faceplate (60-5965-20SL) - One Silver Cradle Pivot (60-5965-21SL) - One Silver Battery Cover (60-5965-22SL) - One securing rare earth magnet (63-5965-02) - One securing magnet cup (63-5965-03) - One #4-20 Magnet Securing screw (80-0193-01) - Two plastic Die Cut Foam covers
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Installation MVP-WDS wall-docking stations can be installed either the CB-MVPWDS or other solid surface environment using one of the two mounting options: drywall clips or solid surface screws, as described in the following sub-sections. Installing the CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box The CB-MVPWDS (FG037-10) is a metallic conduit box that can be secured to a stud in a pre-wall setting. The MVP-WDS can then installed into the conduit box. Installatio
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Although there are wiring knockouts are on both sides of the conduit box, the knockouts on the right side will be used for the MVP-WDS (wall docking station) connectors, so always secure the conduit box to the stud using the Stud Mounting Holes on the left side of the box. 2. Using either nails or screws, fasten the conduit box to the stud through the five Stud Fastening Holes. 3. Remove the wiring knockouts from the right side of the cond
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Battery Compartment Cover MVP Support Cradle Battery slot 1 Battery slot 2 Cradle Activation pushbutton (located inside Battery Slot #2) Power supply feed Battery Compartment Latch FIG. 5 Cradle activation pushbutton location and cradle angling 4. Close the battery cover and disconnect the power connector to remove power from the unit and maintain the support cradle in the forward position. 5. Remove the two #6-32 Faceplate Security Screws
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Faceplate Securing Latches Faceplate Connectors FIG. 7 Faceplate securing latch and connector locations 8. Press down on the Security Latch to allow it to go through the top opening. 9. Grasp the top rim of the faceplate and carefully slide it over the cradle (at an angle) until the faceplate is completely removed from the WDS (FIG. 8). Faceplate securing latches Faceplate FIG. 8 Faceplate removal from MVP-WDS Once the faceplate h
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Installing the MVP-WDS in a CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box The conduit box must be mounted prior to continuing this section. Refer to the Installing the CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box section on page 4 for detailed pre-wall installation instructions. The faceplate must be removed prior to any surface installation (see the Removing the MVP- WDS Faceplate section on page 5). Verify that the USB and power cables have been threaded through the knockouts on the
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Installing the MVP-WDS Using Expansion Clips Expansion clips are mounted through the four oval holes located along the rim of the MVP-WDS. As the screw is tightened, the clip bends toward the insertion hole and into the wall. This bending creates a "grip" on the wall by either pressing onto the wall or by securing the drywall between the housing and the drywall clip. The faceplate must be removed prior to any surface installation (see the
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box 12.70 [323MM] BEZEL OUTLINE 11.06 [281MM] .25 [6MM] TYP FRONT BEZEL OUTLINE 2X .52 [13MM] 1.00 [25MM] TYP THESE NOTCHES ARE ONLY NEEDED IF UNIT IS INSTALLED USING DRYWALL EXPANSION CLIPS (4 PROVIDED) R.13 [3MM] TYP 8.63 [219MM] 7.91 [201MM] BEZEL OUTLINE 4X R.13 [3MM] MAX RADIUS IN CORNERS CUTOUT 2X .22 [5MM] FIG. 10 MVP-WDS Wall Mount cutout dimensions using expansion clips 5. Carefully insert the main unit (with expansion clips) into the cu
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Replacement drywall clip sets cab be ordered from AMX. 6. Tighten all four drywall clip sets (screws and clips) until both Mounting Tabs are securely fastened and flush against the wall. 7. Follow the steps outlined in the Replacing the Faceplate on the MVP-WDS section on page 13 to angle the MVP Support Cradle forward and re-install the faceplate. Installing the MVP-WDS Into a Flat Surface Using Mounting Screws Use #4-40 Mounting screws (no
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Verify that the terminal end of the power cable is not connected to a power source before plugging in the 2-pin power connector. The USB connectors can be from either a USB extension cable, or a wireless USB RF transmitter. Don’t disconnect the PWR and USB connectors from the MVP-WDS. The unit must be installed with these attached. 4. Test the Power and USB connections before fully installing the WDS. Refer to the LED Indicators table on
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Replacing the Faceplate on the MVP-WDS 1. Temporarily apply power to the MVP-WDS by connecting the terminal end of the power cable to the power supply. 2. Press the Cradle Activation Pushbutton (located inside the MVP-WDS battery compartment, next to the battery pins in Battery Slot #2 - see FIG. 5) to angle the Support Cradle forward. 3. Temporarily remove power from the MVP-WDS to maintain the support cradle at this angle and keep it from
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MVP-WDS Wall Docking Station & CB-MVPWDS Conduit Box Initially, both blue LEDs illuminate and remain dim (indicating that the power is being supplied to the MVP-WDS). Using the 3.5mm mini-Phoenix Connector for Power To use the 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix connector for use with a 12 VDC-compliant power supply, the incoming PWR and GND wires from the external source must be connected to their corresponding locations on the connector (FIG. 14) to provide power to the MVP-WDS. PWR + PWR + GND
