Extron Electronics TLI Pro 101 Setup Guide User Manual
Tli pro 101 • setup guide, Overview, Setup checklist

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TLI Pro 101 • Setup Guide
Overview
The Extron TLI Pro 101 is a TouchLink
®
Interface that works with any Extron IP Link
®
Pro control processor, to allow a third party
touchscreen display to be used as a point of control within an Extron Pro Series control system. The scaled output supports
displays from 800x600 to 1920x1200, as well as HDTV 1080p/60. This guide provides instructions for experienced installers to
mount and install a TLI Pro 101 and to create a basic configuration. For more complete instructions, see the TLI Pro 101 User
Guide
.
Setup Checklist
Get Ready
Download and install the latest version of the following software:
Global Configurator Professional or Global Configurator Plus — for setting up and configuring the control processor and
touchpanel.
GUI Designer — for designing layouts for Extron TouchLink
®
Pro touchpanels and third party touch interfaces.
Both software programs are available fr
.
Obtain the following network information from your network administrator:
DHCP status (on or off). If DHCP is off, you will also require
IP address
Subnet mask
Gateway
User name — by default these are either
admin or user.
Passwords — by default these are either
extron (for admin) or the field is left blank (for user).
Make a note of the interface MAC address.
Mount and Cable All Devices
ATTENTION:
Do not power on the TLI Pro 101 or control processors until you have read the Attention in the Power Supply
section of the TLI Pro 101 User Guide or the IPL Pro User Guide.
ATTENTION:
Ne branchez pas le TLI Pro 101 ou les contrôleurs avant d’avoir lu la mise en garde dans la section « sources
d’alimentation » du TLI Pro 101 User Guide ou du IPL Pro User Guide.
Mount the units. Stand the TLI Pro 101 on a convenient surface, mount it in a standard rack, or use an under-table mounting
kit (see the TLI Pro 101 User Guide, at
provided by the manufacturer.
Connect cables to the TLI Pro 101.
Connect the HDMI output from the TLI Pro 101 to the third-party touchpanel.
Connect the USB port from the TLI Pro 101 to the third-party touchpanel.
NOTE: The USB connection passes information to the TLI Pro 101 about where on the screen the touchpanel was
pressed. To use a normal monitor, instead of a touchscreen, connect a mouse to the TLI Pro 101 USB connection.
Use the mouse to click on screen icons.
Connect power cords and power on all devices.
Set up the TLI Pro 101 for Network Communication
Connect the PC that you will use for setup, the control processor, and TLI Pro 101
on the same Ethernet subnetwork.
(see page 3) or the Toolbelt feature of Global Configurator Professional or Global Configurator Plus to
set the DHCP status and, if necessary, the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and related settings for the interface.