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Ethernet/cresnet interface crestron cen-cn, Communication via pc port of cen-cn – Crestron electronic CEN-CN User Manual

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Ethernet/Cresnet Interface Crestron CEN-CN

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Ethernet/Cresnet Interface: CEN-CN

Operations Guide - DOC. 5721

Typical Connections When Configuring the CEN-CN

CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC. ROCKLEIGH, N.J. 07647 USA

CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC. ROCKLEIGH, N.J. 07647 USA

12VDC

.5A

ETHERNET

P C

NET

Y

NET

2 4

G

Z

Z G

Y

2 4

NET

FROM EXTERNAL
AC POWER PACK

TO PC

COM PORT

(NOT REQUIRED IF OPERATING

POWER IS SUPPLIED

VIA CRESNET WIRING)

TO CRESNET

NETWORK WIRING

(NOT REQUIRED IF OPERATING

POWER IS SUPPLIED VIA

EXTERNAL AC POWER PACK)

1. If a CEN-CN to PC cable is fabricated, proceed to the next step.

Attach one end of the 6-conductor modular cable to the RJ11 to DB9F
adapter.

2. Attach the RJ11 connector to the PC port of the CEN-CN.

3. Attach the DB9 connector to an available COM port on the PC.

Communication via PC Port of CEN-CN

Before performing this procedure, refer to “Obtaining Communications” on page 7
for cabling instructions.

1. Make sure that no programs accessing the COM port of the PC are

running.

2. Select Start | Programs | Crestron | SIMPL Windows to start SIMPL

Windows.

3. SIMPL Windows responds with an opening splash screen and may

display the “What do you want to do?” dialog box. If so, close the
dialog box.

4. As shown below, select Tools | Viewport to open the Crestron

Viewport dialog box.

Accessing the Viewport