Extron Electronics IPL M PDP-ES User Guide - Manual (Page 6)

IPL M PDP-ES • Introduction
Introduction
IPL M PDP-ES • Introduction
• Email Alerts — Email reminders can be sent to a
specified mailbox automatically when certain conditions
are true. When a scheduled or monitored event occurs
(such as the number of usage hours on the plasma)
maintenance personnel can be notified via an email
message.
Built-in multi-level security — Multiple levels of password
protection provide appropriate security and functional
access to features on the Pioneer plasma.
Easily connected — Provides an RS-232 port on a 9-pin D
connector and an RJ-45 auto-sense 10/100 Mbs Ethernet
LAN connection.
Direct port access (2001) — Allows a direct, one-to-one
connection (from PC to plasma) through the
IPL M PDP-ES, and passes the data without any
processing.
User customizable — Develop your own Web pages using off-
the-shelf Web authoring software.
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About this Manual
This manual contains information about the Extron
IPL M PDP-ES interface card, including its installation,
configuration, and operation.
This compact Ethernet interface card installs into the Expansion
Solutions (ES) slot of a compatible Pioneer plasma display.
Compatible Pioneer plasma displays include the following
models:
• PDP-504CMX
• PDP-504CMX-S
• PDP-434CMX
• PDP-50MXE1
• PDP-50MXE1-S
• PDP-43MXE1
• PDP-43MXE1-S
About the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card
The Extron IPL M PDP-ES is an Ethernet-based interface card
designed to enhance the support and control of Pioneer’s fourth
generation plasma displays.
The IPL M PDP-ES is powered directly from the plasma, and
includes factory-loaded control and scheduling features
accessible via a standard Web browser.
The IPL M PDP-ES additionally provides an RS-232 port to
connect locally for diagnosis or third-party control.
Features
Locally powered — No external power supply is necessary
because power is taken directly from the plasma itself.
Remote management — The IPL M PDP-ES allows you to
remotely manage the fourth generation Pioneer plasma
displays.
• Real time control — Using the on-board Web server,
administrative users have complete remote control of the
Pioneer plasma in real time.
• Monitor/Schedule — Using the schedule or monitor
pages, you can monitor the condition of the Pioneer
plasma and schedule key maintenance activities. When
specified conditions are met or exceeded, an email
notification can be sent to a recipient.
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