AMX DCS1000 Network Card User Manual


 
AMX NOVARA DCS1000 Device Configuration Software
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Novara ControlPads & KeyPads
Adding a RS232 Command to an Event
1.
Select the device to control from the Select Device drop-down menu.
2. Select the desired function from the Select Function drop-down menu.
3. Select the desired action from the Select Action drop-down menu. Action options include:
Send String Once will send the command string one time only.
Select Send No. allows you to send a command up to 50 times.
Click the arrows on the Select No. of Transmission Strings field to specify the number of strings to
send for this command.
Click the arrows on the Select Delay Time between Strings field to set a delay time between strings.
(FIG. 31).
Send Continuous sends continuous strings while a button is executed.
A delay time can be set between strings. This action is useful for Volume Up and Down commands.
Setting a delay time of 150mS between strings gives a steady ramp up and down (FIG. 32).
4. When the RS232 parameters have been set, click Add to Script to add this RS232 command to the script
(FIG. 33).
FIG. 31 Select RS232 Function window - Select Number of Strings/Delay Time between Strings
FIG. 32 Select RS232 Function window - Send Continuous/Delay Time between Strings
FIG. 33 Adding a RS232 Command to the Script