Extron IPL 250 - Manual

Extron IPL 250

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Achtung; Vorsicht; Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; Precautions; 安全须知; 注意; safety instructions
  • Page 3 – FCC Class A Notice; click here
  • Page 5 – IPL 250 • Table of Contents; Table of Contents
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents, cont’d
  • Page 8 – Appendix B; Determining the Firmware Version; Appendix C; Index
  • Page 9 – Chapter One; Introduction; About This Manual
  • Page 10 – IPL 250 • Introduction; Features; General features; Network and configuration features
  • Page 11 – Built-in multilevel security; Controlling other devices; Extron; A typical IPL 250 application with a TouchLink panel; IR and RS-232 Device Control
  • Page 12 – IPL 250 in the field.; How the IPL 250 Works: Components and Interactions; input and output devices.
  • Page 13 – Creating a Control System Using the IPL with Optional; Extron S3 Control Systems Support Hotline; System Requirements; Hardware requirements; • Intel; Software requirements; • Microsoft
  • Page 15 – Chapter Two; Hardware Features and; Setup Checklist: How to Proceed With Installation
  • Page 16 – IPL 250 • Hardware Features and Installation; Hardware Features and Installation; Get Ready; Setup Guide; Configure the IPL; Help
  • Page 17 – Front Panel Features; Front panel LED indications are described below.; IR learning sensor; Reset button and LED; — Pressing this recessed button causes various IP functions
  • Page 18 – appendix A; Rack mounting; UL rack mounting guidelines; Elevated operating ambient temperature; Rack mounting with a rack shelf
  • Page 19 – Mounting; Furniture mounting; QuarterRackUnderdeskMounting; Mounting to a projector mount pole
  • Page 20 – Hardware Features and Installation, cont’d; Rear Panel Features and Connections; and LEDs; Power connection; Link LED —
  • Page 21 – cable; • Use a; crossover cable; • 8 data bits
  • Page 22 – recommended for these connections. Before; Unidirectional control and communication connections; pickup windows. The figure below shows some wiring examples.; Wiring the IR ports
  • Page 23 – Wiring emitters for IR control; latching; in “Serial Communication”
  • Page 24 – Resetting the Unit; Use Factory Firmware
  • Page 25 – Application Diagram; some of the IPL’s ports.
  • Page 27 – Chapter Three; Software-based Configuration
  • Page 28 – IPL 250 • Software-based Configuration and Control; Software-based Configuration and Control; Configuration and Control: an Overview; An IPL 250 must be configured before use; chapter 4; The Basic Setup Steps:; See “Controlling an IPL 250”
  • Page 29 – Communicating with the IPL; see chapter 2; Configuring the IPL for Network Communication; See “Setting up the PC for IP communication with an IPL”; Gateway’s IP address:; Configuring the IPL for network use via Global Configurator
  • Page 30 – Software-based Configuration and Control, cont’d; Configuring the IPL for network use via the ARP command; see “Resetting the Unit”
  • Page 31 – arp –d; Configuring the IPL for network use via a Web browser; This method requires a crossover cable.
  • Page 32 – Configuring the IPL for network use via SIS; for cabling details.
  • Page 33 – see; Setting up the PC for IP communication with an IPL 250; or
  • Page 34 – Local Area Connection
  • Page 35 – OK; RJ-45 LAN connector wiring; Global Configurator Software for Windows
  • Page 36 – Downloading the software and getting started; are installed by default.; PC system requirements; For the IPL, Global Configurator; Using Global Configurator: helpful tips; Resources and notes; • The
  • Page 37 – A brief guide to Global Configurator’s tabs; Configurator Help
  • Page 38 – Advanced Configuration; IR learning to create customized IR driver files; The IPL 250 requires IR Learner version 1.23 or higher.; Printing a wiring block diagram or a GUI configuration report; provide that software. It is not an Extron product.; Updating firmware; appendix B, “Firmware Updates”
  • Page 39 – Advanced serial port control; pass-through connection to another serial port on the same device.
  • Page 40 – File; A password is not required for direct port access.; administrator and entering “Esc
  • Page 41 – Hardware connection; Connections for serial bridging; Serial bridge configuration; the IPL unit, serial bridging disables it.; Configuration
  • Page 42 – Unit 2’s Port Settings internal Web page; On; Saving and uploading the configuration; Controlling an IPL 250
  • Page 43 – Embedded Web pages; Administrators; System Status
  • Page 44 – via the; Web page or via the Global Configurator software or SIS; This information is useful when troubleshooting.
  • Page 45 – System Settings; This page is for IP and date/time setting changes.
  • Page 46 – Port Settings; status of each relay port.
  • Page 47 – IR Drivers; its linked IR port to the connected device.; Passwords
  • Page 48 – Email Alerts; Through this page you can locate and load new firmware to the unit.
  • Page 49 – This Web page allows you to sort by file type (see the; Filter by File Extension; explanation of file types
  • Page 50 – GlobalViewer; Explorer version 6.0 or higher with ActiveX enabled.
  • Page 51 – The following figures are examples of IPL 250 GlobalViewer pages.
  • Page 52 – A GlobalViewer overall system page
  • Page 53 – Controlling the IPL 250 with a Touchpanel
  • Page 54 – Customizing the IPL’s Control Web Pages; editing tools or third-party software such as Microsoft
  • Page 55 – Troubleshooting; Power connections; Extron S
  • Page 57 – Chapter Four; SIS; Commands and Reponses
  • Page 58 – IPL 250 • SIS Programming and Control; pin assignments and protocol; gateway’s IP address:; IPL 250-initiated messages; verbose; Password information
  • Page 59 – Error responses; Using the command/response tables; ASCII to Hex conversion table
  • Page 60 – Entering SIS commands: helpful tips; Telnet; With Telnet you can use either an “Escape” (
  • Page 61 – Symbol definitions
  • Page 64 – Command; Serial port configuration and use; ASCII to Decimal Conversion T; esponse table for SIS commands
  • Page 65 – esponse table for SIS commands (continued)
  • Page 66 – Ether
  • Page 67 – IR port use
  • Page 68 – Firmwar
  • Page 70 – IP setup commands
  • Page 72 – Passwor
  • Page 73 – Remapping port designations
  • Page 74 – Dir; File handling commands
  • Page 76 – File str
  • Page 78 – Event contr
  • Page 81 – Chapter Five; Special Applications; Customizing HTML Files to Control Devices, Modify
  • Page 82 – IPL 250 • Special Applications; Creating and using server side includes (SSIs); About server side includes and the IPL 250
  • Page 83 – Host vs. remote commands; directive; Server Side Include (SSI) Syntax for a Host SIS Command; Do not use spaces between SIS commands. Do use Web encoding. See
  • Page 84 – Special Applications, cont’d; opens. For more information on commands, see the; Resulting e-mail that is sent out upon equipment disconnection:; tab of the factory embedded Web page
  • Page 85 – Creating and using query strings; Query string command types and syntax; linked text; Syntax for a URL Containing a Query String
  • Page 87 – Appendix A; Reference Material; Specifications
  • Page 88 – IPL 250 • Reference Material; Serial control interface
  • Page 89 – General; Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 90 – Reference Material, cont’d; Part Numbers; Included parts; These items are included in each order for an IPL 250 controller:; Accessories; These items can be ordered separately:
  • Page 91 – Cables; Part number; Glossary
  • Page 93 – Verbose; File Types: a Key to Extron-specific File Names; Event files should NOT be deleted. They are necessary for the IPL’s
  • Page 95 – Firmware Updates
  • Page 96 – IPL 250 • Firmware Updates; • the Info page of GlobalViewer; Using the Global Configurator software; chapter 3; IP Link Settings; Using a Web browser
  • Page 97 – Status
  • Page 98 – Firmware Updates, cont’d; Updating the Main Firmware; Check the Extron Web site (; Locating and downloading the firmware; not have that extension, it will not work properly.; Updating firmware via the IPL 250’s embedded Web page; Passwords must contain 4 to 12
  • Page 99 – Open; Updating firmware via Extron Firmware Loader software; The IPL 250 requires Firmware Loader version 5.0 or higher.
  • Page 101 – Updating firmware via Extron IP Link; Options; See; Tools
  • Page 102 – Browse
  • Page 104 – PRELIMINAR; Symbols
  • Page 108 – Extron Warranty; warranty
  • Page 109 – contact information
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Page 2 - Achtung; Vorsicht; Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; Precautions; 安全须知; 注意; safety instructions

This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk o...

Page 3 - FCC Class A Notice; click here

FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to 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 inte...

Page 5 - IPL 250 • Table of Contents; Table of Contents

TOC-i IPL 250 • Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1 About This Manual ...................................................................................................

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