Page 2 - AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer; determination of rights.
AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer AMX Corporation 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 Corporation, with the following exceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted fo...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents i PC Presenter Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1 TXC-MS(L) Transmitter .......................................................................................................
Page 5 - Introduction
Introduction 1 PC Presenter Introduction The PC Presenter PC is a wireless PC keyboard and mouse controller that can be used as a standalone unit or as an bus device connected to a Central Controller via AXlink; controlling PC keyboard and mouse functions, and devices connected to the AXlink bus. Th...
Page 6 - DIP switch subsection.
Introduction 2 PC Presenter TXC-MS(L) Transmitter The TXC-MS(L) is an ergonomically designed pushbutton transmitter with up to 26 pushbuttons, an optional laser trigger (TXC-MSL only), and PC mouse disc. The pushbuttons activate PC functions or Axcess Push_Commands via infrared (IR) or radio frequen...
Page 7 - overlay with text as desired by the customer.
Introduction 3 PC Presenter TXC-MS(L) controls The TXC-MS(L) is available in configurations with up to 26 pushbuttons and PC mouse controls (mouse disc and left and right mouse buttons). The TXC-MS(L) includes a custom engraved overlay with text as desired by the customer. TXC-MS(L) mouse controls T...
Page 8 - AXR-MSE Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Controller; AXlink connector to connect to an AMX Central Controller.; AXR-MSE Specifications
Introduction 4 PC Presenter AXR-MSE Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Controller The AXR-MSE is the receiver/processor component of the PC Presenter. The AXR-MSE receives RF or IR signals from the TXC-MS(L) transmitter using the attached RF receiving antenna or an external IR sensor. The AXR-MSE connects ...
Page 9 - FIG. 5 shows the rear and front panel features of the AXR-MSE.
Introduction 5 PC Presenter FIG. 5 shows the rear and front panel features of the AXR-MSE. AXR-MSE Specifications (Cont.) Rear Panel TNC RF antenna Accepts the flexible RF receiving antenna (up to 6 feet of RG-58 coax cable for remote antenna set up can also be used). KEYBOARD IN/OUT Two PS/2 style ...
Page 11 - FIG. 7 shows the eight-position transmitter DIP switch.; IR and RF Settings
Pre-Installation 7 PC Presenter Pre-Installation Setting the TXC-MS(L) transmitter DIP switch The TXC-MS(L) transmitter transmits IR or RF signals, according to how you set position 1 on the 8-position DIP switch. The DIP switch is located under the battery cover, on the back of the TXC-MS(L), as sh...
Page 12 - Radio Code Settings; Setting radio codes
Pre-Installation 8 PC Presenter Radio Code Settings Each pushbutton on the TXC-MS(L) transmitter represents an Axcess channel number. All of the pushbuttons on the transmitter represent a group of channel numbers. This grouping is known as a radio code. Use the transmitter DIP switch to assign a uni...
Page 13 - Setting the Device DIP switch; have a unique AXlink device number.
Pre-Installation 9 PC Presenter Setting the Device DIP switch The eight-position Device DIP switch located on the front panel of the AXR-MSE as shown in FIG. 10 sets the AXlink device number for the AXR-MSE. Each device on the AXlink bus must have a unique AXlink device number. FIG. 9 TXC-MS(L) push...
Page 14 - Cards; corresponding values.; Using the PC Presenter Without a PC Computer; Device DIP switch
Pre-Installation 10 PC Presenter The device can be 1 of the 255 devices in an Axcess, Axcent, Axcent2, Axcent3, AXB-MPE, or AXB-EM232 system. The device number must match the device assignment in the Axcess program. AMX assigns device numbers into the following three segments: Cards - 1 through 95 B...
Page 15 - Unplug all connectors from the rear panel of the AXR-MSE.
Pre-Installation 11 PC Presenter FIG. 12 shows a close-up view of the SW2 and SW3 internal slide switches. 1. Discharge the static electricity from your body and the screwdriver. 2. Unplug all connectors from the rear panel of the AXR-MSE. 3. Remove the four Phillips-head screws on the sides of the ...
Page 16 - Setting Mouse Mode
Pre-Installation 12 PC Presenter For keyboard use with a PC, slide the SW2 switch to the "PC" position as shown in FIG. 14. Setting Mouse Mode The PC Presenter supports PS2 mice by default. If you prefer to use a serial mouse you must set internal slide switch SW3 for this mode (FIG. 15). Se...
Page 17 - Wiring guidelines; Wiring Guidelines
Pre-Installation 13 PC Presenter Wiring guidelines The AXR-MSE requires 65 mA @ 12 VDC power to operate properly. The Central Controller supplies power via the AXlink cable. The maximum wiring distance between the Central Controller and AXR-MSE is determined by power consumption supplied voltage, an...
Page 19 - Installing the PC Presenter; Installing the PC Presenter for Stand Alone Operation; Step 1: Connecting the AXR-MSE to the PC keyboard and PC
Installing the PC Presenter 15 PC Presenter Installing the PC Presenter This section describes how to connect the AXR-MSE to the PC and to the Central Controller. Before installation, check to verify that the Device DIP switch on the front panel of the AXR-MSE is set correctly. Setting the Device DI...
Page 20 - Installing the PC Presenter for AXlink Operation; keyboard/mouse functions as well as the devices on the AXlink bus.
Installing the PC Presenter 16 PC Presenter Installing the PC Presenter for AXlink Operation To use the PC Presenter as an integrated AXlink device, connect the AXR-MSE to the PC keyboard/mouse and a Central Controller. As an AXlink device, the PC Presenter controls PC keyboard/mouse functions as we...
Page 21 - LED indicators; All LED's lighting sequentially from left to right; indicates that the AXR-MSE; LED; program. You must download program code to operate the AXR-MSE.
Installing the PC Presenter 17 PC Presenter Make sure to connect only the GND wire on the AXlink connector when using a 12 VDC power supply. Do not connect the PWR wire to the AXlink connector's PWR opening. LED indicators When the AXR-MSE is powered up, the front panel LEDs light to indicate the st...
Page 23 - Programming the PC Presenter; Programming the PC Presenter in Stand Alone Mode
Programming the PC Presenter 19 PC Presenter Programming the PC Presenter This section describes how to program the PC Presenter. Before programming, make sure the PC Presenter is properly installed: Verify that the PC keyboard and mouse are connected to the AXR-MSE, and the AXR-MSE is connected to ...
Page 24 - L - Short form listing of keycodes
Programming the PC Presenter 20 PC Presenter The characters "C:\>rem" before the blinking cursor indicates that the PC Presenter is in program mode, waiting for a command key. 4. Press a command key. For a listing of available commands, type the character "H" . This command displa...
Page 25 - M - Display available memory; Programming Transmitter Pushbuttons
Programming the PC Presenter 21 PC Presenter M - Display available memory Press "M" at the program/command prompt to display the amount of memory available in the PC Presenter: T - Long form list of stored keycodes Press "T" at the program/command prompt to display a listing of the k...
Page 26 - . The characters that you type are displayed on the screen as you
Programming the PC Presenter 22 PC Presenter 4. Press the first transmitter button to be programmed. When the button is pressed, the button's code number and an asterisk (*) appear at the DOS prompt. The following example shows that the transmitter button (code number 128) was pressed. The asterisk ...
Page 27 - Creating a buffer for keyboard input
Programming the PC Presenter 23 PC Presenter Programming the PC Presenter for Use With an Axcess Central Controller The PC Presenter can be connected to a Central Controller via AXlink, to control devices on the AXlink bus. The following sub-sections describe the Axcess commands for the PC Presenter...
Page 29 - Mouse Control Channels
Programming the PC Presenter 25 PC Presenter Mouse Control Channels While on, channels 1 through 32 will move the mouse cursor in one of 16 directions and one of two speeds. The following table lists the direction and speed for each channel. Send_Strings (Cont.) Decimal Hexadecimal Keystroke 142 $8E...
Page 30 - Using Levels
Programming the PC Presenter 26 PC Presenter Using Levels The mouse operates on an X-Y (horizontal-vertical) axis. Level one is the X-axis and level two is the Y-axis. The range for both levels is 0-255. To send a level from the TXC-MS(L) to an Axcess Central Controller, use the keyword CREATE_LEVEL...
Page 31 - Using the OLDesign Engraving Program; design. Refer to the
Using the OLDesign Engraving Program 27 PC Presenter Using the OLDesign Engraving Program The AMX OLDesign software program is a Windows-based design tool for creating panel overlays, pushbutton names, and pushbutton operation descriptions. The operation descriptions are used when the Axcess operati...
Page 33 - Replacing the batteries
TXC-MS(L) Battery Replacement 29 PC Presenter TXC-MS(L) Battery Replacement The TXC-MS(L) transmitter uses two AA batteries. Under normal conditions, battery life will exceed one year. Use alkaline batteries for long battery life and optimum performance. Replacing the batteries The battery compartme...
