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Operation/Reference Guide
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Modero VG-Series
G4 Touch Panels
NXD/NXT-1200VG, NXD/NXT-1500VG,
and NXD/NXT-1700VG
Last Revised: 10/1/2008
Touch Panels
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AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer All products returned to AMX require a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. The RMA number is obtained from the AMX RMA Department. The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of each box. The RMA is valid for a 30-day period. After the 30-day period the RMA will be cancelled. Any shipments received not consistent with the RMA, or after the RMA is cancelled, will be refused. AMX is not responsible for products returned without a valid RMA n
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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 Introduction ........................................................................................................1 Multimedia Streaming Video Touch Panels (VG-Series) ............................................ 1 Product Specifications (NXD-1200VG and NXT-1200VG) ............................................... 2 Product Specifications (NXD-1500VG and NXT-1500VG) ............................................... 7 Product Specifications (NXD-1700VG and NXT-1
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Table of Contents Installation and Upgrade of the Internal NXD Components ................................... 42 Step 1: Remove the existing NXD Outer Housing......................................................... 42 Step 2: Install the new 802.11g mini-PCI Wireless card (NXD)...................................... 43 Step 3: Install the new RGB Card Component (NXD) .................................................... 43 Step 4: Install the new Compact Flash Memory card (NXD)...................
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Table of Contents Ethernet/RJ-45 Port: Connections and Wiring........................................................ 69 Installation Procedures: 17" Panels ..................................................................71 Overview ................................................................................................................ 71 Unpacking the Panel............................................................................................... 71 Installing the Internal Compone
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Table of Contents Wireless communication using a DHCP Address ......................................................... 102 Wireless communication using a Static IP Address...................................................... 103 Step 2: Configuring the Card’s Wireless Security Settings ................................... 104 Configuring the Modero’s wireless card for unsecured access to a WAP200G ........... 104 Configuring the Modero’s wireless card for secured access to a WAP200G............
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Table of Contents Volume Page............................................................................................................... 139 Supported sampling rates for WAV ............................................................................ 140 Protected Setup Page................................................................................................. 140 Video Adjustment Slide-Out Option Bar..................................................................... 141 Video Ad
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Table of Contents Embedded Codes ................................................................................................. 227 Panel Setup Commands ........................................................................................ 228 Dynamic Image Commands................................................................................... 229 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................231 Appendix ...................
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Introduction Introduction AMX has taken a quantum leap forward with the release of their new VG-Series of Modero touch panels. These panels offer streaming MPEG video, high-definition Component RGB input and display, USB support for extended input devices, and panel programming via a mini-USB port. The new G4 graphics and Video/RGB technology is supported by the release of the latest TPDesign4 Touch Panel Design Program. These video-capable panels support several video formats: NTSC, SECAM
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Introduction The Video Kits include the following components: Modero VG-Series Touch Panel (NXD or NXT) (FG225X-XXV) Modero 10’ foot Table Top Cable (CA2250-50) NXA-AVB/ETHERNET Breakout Box (FG2254-10) These panels are capable of displaying both Composite video and High-Definition Component RGB, bringing together both Video and RGB capability together into one panel. Modero Video/RGB-compatible panels utilize an internal NXA-RGB interface card (combined with an external NXA-AVB/RGB Breako
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Introduction 1200VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Panel LCD Parameters: � Aspect Ratio: 4 x 3 2 � Brightness (luminance): 250 cd/m � Channel transparency: 8-bit Alpha channel transparency � Contrast ratio: 300:1 � Display area (HW): 183.10 mm x 247.40 mm � Display colors: 256K (18-bit color depth) � Dot/Pixel pitch: 0.297 mm � Screen resolution (HV): 800 x 600 pixels � Video formats: NTSC, PAL, and SECAM (shown within variable-size video windows) Active Screen Area: � 9.69” x 7.26” (24.60cm x 18
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Introduction 1200VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Front Panel Components: Light sensor: � Photosensitive light detector for automatic adjustment of the panel brightness (a dim room results in a dimmer LCD display and a bright room results in a brighter LCD display). Note: The light sensor can be adjusted via the Sensor Setup Page section on page 158. Motion sensor (PIR): � Proximity Infrared Detector to wake the panel when the panel is approached. � Activation range: + 20° vertically from cen
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Introduction 1200VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Rear Panel Components (Side panel location on NXD-Wall Mount panels) (Cont.): PWR connector: � 2-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix connector. Stereo Output connector: � Stereo output through a 3.5mm mini-jack (for use with external speakers). USB connector (2): � The two Type-A USB ports can connect up to two external keyboard or mouse devices for use with Virtual PC applications. � These ports can be used to communicate to a PC and transfer pass-thru
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Introduction 1200VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Other AMX Equipment: Several items are included within both the Video and RGB Kits. Any items not specifically included within those kits can be considered as optional accessories. � CB-TP12 (FG031-10): - 12" metallic conduit box for Wall Mount installations. � CC-USB (Type-A) to Mini-B 5-Wire programming cable (FG10-5965) � Kensington Lock Bracket (FG2259-10) (optional only with NXTs) � MAX-CSE MAX Video Encoder (FG2178-70) � MB-TP12 Universal
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Introduction 1200VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Other AMX Equipment (Cont): � NXT-CHG (FG2250-50) - Battery charger for NXT-BP batteries. Charges batteries in 8 hours. � Upgrade Compact Flash (factory programmed with firmware): NXA-CFTPV256M - 256 MB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-43) NXA-CFTPV512M - 512 MB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-44) NXA-CFTPV1G - 1 GB V/VG compact flash card (FG2116-45) Product Specifications (NXD-1500VG and NXT-1500VG) The following table outlines the specification
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Introduction 1500VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Features: � Display of Component RGB/HDTV signals (done through the use of both an internal NXA-RGB card and an external NXA-AVB/RGB Breakout Box) � Enhanced hardware security (via an externally mounted Kensington Lock system) � Ethernet connectivity (replaced ICSNet as a method of communication) � New and improved connector compartment � Pass-thru Computer Control (via the NXA-RGB card) � Pre-installed 802.11g wireless card and integrated
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Introduction 1500VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Front Panel Components: Light sensor: � Photosensitive light detector for automatic adjustment of the panel brightness (a dim room results in a dimmer LCD display and a bright room results in a brighter LCD display). Note: The light sensor can be adjusted via the Sensor Setup Page section on page 158. Motion sensor (PIR): � Proximity Infrared Detector to wake the panel when the panel is approached. � Activation range: + 20° vertically from cen
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Introduction 1500VG Panel Specifications (Cont.) Rear Panel Components (Side panel location on NXD-Wall Mount panels) (Cont.): USB connector (2): � The two Type-A USB ports can connect up to two external keyboard or mouse devices for use with Virtual PC applications. � These ports can be used to communicate to a PC and transfer pass-thru touch control from the external devices, thru the NXA-AVB/RGB, to the PC, and then back again. Refer to the Preparing your panel for Pass- Thru Control (us
