Extron NBP 1200C User manual

Brand: Extron

Model: NBP 1200C

Type: User manual

Extron NBP 1200C is a furniture-mountable Cable Cubby enclosure with a Network Button Panel integrated into the lid, providing a customizable AV system control interface for Extron IPCP Pro Series and IPL Pro Series Control Processors, and meeting space collaboration system products. Each NBP button panel has a single LAN port supporting power and communication, ten customizable soft-touch buttons with backlighting for low-light environments, and can be configured using Extron Toolbelt software, Global Configurator Plus and Professional software, or Global Scripter programming.

IMPORTANT:

Go to www.extron.com for the complete

user guide, installation instructions, and

specifications before connecting the

product to the power source.

NBP 1200C Cable Cubby Enclosure with

Network Button Panel • Setup Guide

Overview

The Extron NBP1200C is a furniture-mountable Cable Cubby

enclosure with a Network Button Panel integrated into the lid. It

is a fully customizable AV system control interface for use with Extron IPCPPro Series and IPLPro Series Control Processors,

and with Extron meeting space collaboration system products. Each NBP button panel has a single LAN port, which supports

both power and communications between the IPCPPro control processor and the button panel. The flip-up button panel has ten

customizable, soft-touch buttons that are backlit for easy operation in low-light environments.

Use Extron Toolbelt software to discover and manage NBP button panels and assign each one a unique IP address. Then use

Extron GlobalConfigurator

(GC) Plus and Professional software, or Global Scripter

programming to configure the control

system, including the buttons on NBPs. Once configured, the AV system can be controlled from any of the NBPs.

This guide provides basic installation instructions. For more details on the entire line of NBPs, see the Network Button Panels

User Guide, available on www.extron.com. For details on configuration, see the software help files.

Installation

Installation includes the following steps:

• Step 1: Get Ready

• Step 2: Prepare the Installation Site, Cut the Table or

Furniture

• Step 3: Assemble AAP, Pass-through, and Power Modules

• Step 4: Change Buttons (optional)

• Step 5: Install Modules and a Retractor Bracket

• Step 6: Mount the NBP1200C to the Table

• Step 7: Install Retractors

• Step 8: Install Cables in the Cable Cubby

• Step 9: Cable the NBP1200C and Other Devices in the

System

• Step 10: Set up the NBP for Network Communication

• Step 11: Configure the System

• Step 12: Test and Troubleshoot

Step 1: Get Ready

Preparation checklist

Use the following checklist to prepare for the installation.

 Download and install the latest versions of the software, firmware, and device drivers needed to configure or program the

control processor or HCR receiver to interact with the NBPs and control the connected AV products. See the IPCPPro Series

User Guide, IPLPro Series User Guide, or HC400 Series User Guide (available at www.extron.com) for details on software

and drivers.

 Obtain network information for the unit from the network administrator. You need the following details for each IPLinkPro

device, including the IPCPPro, IPL Pro, HCR102 (or other collaboration system receiver), and each NBP:

 DHCP setting (on or off)  Subnet mask  User name

 Device (NBP) IP address  Gateway IP address  Passwords

NOTE: If DHCP is on, you do not need the IP addresses and subnet mask.

 Write down the MAC address of each IPLinkPro device (such as the NBP) to be used.

 Obtain model names and setup information for the AV devices to be controlled in the system.

 Each NBP button panel comes with a factory-installed Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security certificate. If you intend to install

a different SSL certificate, contact your IT department to obtain the certificate or for instructions on how to obtain one. See

“Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates” in the Network Button Panels User Guide for requirements and guidelines regarding

SSL certificates. IEEE 802.1X authentication is also supported once enabled (see “IEEE 802.1X Certificates” in the Network

Button Panels User Guide for details).

 Verify that you have all the included parts (see Included parts on the next page) and have all the necessary tools for installing

the Cable Cubby.

 Before cutting a hole in any furniture, select the best location for the NBP1200C.

• Ensure that the product is oriented so that the lid opens in the desired direction.

• Ensure there is enough space for all the system cables and components, including cable retractors, if they are to be

installed.

 Check all relevant regulations.

Rev. B: Added sentence

about 802.1X.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance

When planning where to install the NBP button panels, you may need to consider factors affecting accessibility of the button

panels such as height from the floor, distance from obstructions, and how far a user must reach to press the buttons. For

guidelines, see sections 307 (“Protruding Objects”) and 308 (“Reach Ranges”) of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design

available at http://www.ada.gov/regs2010/2010ADAStandards/2010ADAStandards.pdf.

Included parts

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Figure 1. NBP 1200C Included Parts

Item Qty Item Qty Item Qty

NBP 1200C

Retractor pin and clip

Hole plugs

6 (3/8")

2 (1/4")

Connectivity bracket

6 pan-head mounting screws

and star washers

AAP frame plate

1 Extron removal tool (not shown) 1

Cable grommet plate

4-40 module screws

8 Extron Tweeker (small

screwdriver) (not shown)

Retractor bracket

1 Blank buttons (not shown) 1

NOTE: *A single connectivity bracket is provided. It can be used with either the AAP frame plate or the cable grommet plate.

Step 2: Prepare the Installation Site, Cut the Table or Furniture

ATTENTION:

• Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only.

• L’installation et l’entretien doivent être effectués par le personnel autorisé uniquement.

• If the NBP will be installed into fine furniture, it is best to hire a licensed, bonded craftsperson to cut the access hole and

perform the physical installation so the surface will not be damaged.

• S’il est prévu d’installer le NBP dans du beau mobilier, il est préférable de faire appel à un artisan autorisé et qualifié pour

couper le trou d’accès et réaliser l’installation de telle façon que la surface ne soit pas endommagée.

• Follow all national and local building and electrical codes that apply to the installation site.

• Respectez tous les codes électriques et du bâtiment, nationaux et locaux, qui s’appliquent au site de l’installation.

Site preparation

To prepare the site:

1. Decide on the method for cutting a hole in the table (see the next page).

2. Obtain the cut-out template. Verify that you have the correct cut-out template and dimensions (see the next page).

3. Protect the surface prior to and during cutting so the surface is not damaged.

Cut the table

CAUTION: Wear safety glasses when operating power equipment. Failure to comply can result in eye injury.

ATTENTION : Portez des lunettes de sécurité lorsque vous utilisez l’équipement électrique. Ne pas respecter cela peut

conduire à une blessure à l’oeil.

ATTENTION:

• The opening in the table for the Cable Cubby should be cut only by licensed and bonded craftspeople. Exercise care to

prevent scarring or damaging the furniture.

• L’ouverture dans la table pour le CableCubby devrait être coupée seulement par des artisans autorisés et qualifiés.

Faites attention à ne pas faire de marques sur le meuble et à ne pas l’endommager.

• Follow all national and local building and electrical codes that apply to the installation site.

• Respectez tous les codes électriques et du bâtiment, nationaux et locaux, qui s’appliquent au site de l’installation.

• Use the appropriate metal Extron routing template or refer to the surface cutout dimensions before cutting a hole in the

furniture or other surface. Pay special attention to the direction the unit will face. The connector access side is underlined

(see CNC Wood Router below). Extron is not responsible for miscut mounting holes.

• Utilisez le gabarit de détourage métallique approprié ou reportez-vous aux dimensions de découpe de la surface

indiquées ci-après avant de découper le meuble ou la surface. Faites particulièrement attention à la directions dans

laquelle l’unité sera dirigée. Le côté pour accéder au connecteurs est souligné (voir CNC Wood Router ci-dessous).

Extron ne sera pas responsable des erreurs de coupe.

• Ensure the table surface is at least 0.50 inch (1.27 cm) thick.

• Assurez vous que la surface de la table est au moins 1,27 cm (0,50 pouce) d’épaisseur.

Hand Router and Routing Template Jigsaw and Paper Cut-out Template CNC Wood Router

Cut-Out Template for the Extron

Cable Cubby 1202

1. Confirm the product to be installed.

2. Remove the surface cut-out area

(gray) from the template.

3. Measure the cutout and template.

4. Mark the position on the

furniture where the Cable Cubby 1202

will be installed.

5. Double check dimensions and position,

then cut the opening.

User Access

P/N 68-3105-02 Rev. A

Page Size: 11" x 17"

Print Scale 1:1

Do not Shrink

Trim Ring

Lip

Side Clamps

Trim Ring’s Outer Edge

(Do not cut this line.)

SURFACE

CUT-OUT

AREA

(102 mm)

10"

(254 mm)

” (1.5 mm)

" (6 mm) R

SURFACE

CUT-OUT

AREA

(102 mm)

10"

(254 mm)

" (1.5 mm)

Cut-Out Template for the Extron

NBP 1200C

1. Confirm the product to be installed.

2. Remove the surface cut-out area

(gray) from the template.

3. Measure the cutout and template.

4. Mark the position on the furniture

where the NBP 1200C will be installed.

5. Double-check dimensions and position,

then cut the opening.

User Access

P/N 68-3507-01 Rev. A

Page Size: 11" x 17"

Print Scale 1:1

Do not shrink.

Trim Ring

Lip

(51 mm)

Side Clamps

" (6 mm) R

Trim Ring’s Outer Edge

(Do not cut this line.)

If using a CNC wood router or

other precise machinery, use

the exact cut-out dimensions:

User Access Width

10.00" (254.0 mm)

Depth

4.00" (101.6 mm)

Visit the NBP1200C page at www.extron.com

for the Cable Cubby 1200/1200C/1202 routing

template part number and instructions.

The cut-out template (the NBP 1200C

CutOut Template) and dimensions are

available online on the NBP1200C page at

www.extron.com.

NOTE: The metal router guide must be purchased separately. It is reusable and should not be discarded when the installation

is complete.

Rev. B: Replaced

saw cutout template

image with one with

the new NBP 1200C

template.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Step 3: Assemble AAP, Pass-through, and Power Modules

A variety of modules allow you to populate the Cable Cubby enclosure with a combination of AAPs, cable pass-through plates,

retractors, or power modules. The NBP1200C accommodates your choice of any two modules, allowing you to customize the

device to meet your needs.

Assemble Connectivity Modules

The NBP1200C ships with a single connectivity bracket that can be used with either the AAP frame plate or the cable grommet

plate. Follow the steps below to assemble the connectivity modules of your choice before mounting them into the NBP1200C.

NOTE: After assembling the modules, proceed to Step 5: Install Modules and a Retractor Bracket on page6.

AAP module

The AAP module accommodates up to three

single-space AAPs. Assembly procedures are shown in

figure 2 at right,

Cable pass-through module

The cable pass-through module accommodates up to

eight AV cables. Assemble the cable grommet plate, and

plugs in the module as shown in figure 3 at right.

Secure up to three

single-space AAPs

in the AAP plate.

Secure the

AAP plate on

the connectivity

brackets using

four of the

provided #4-40

module screws.

#4-40 Nut with

Captive Washer

Insert cables through

the bottom of the

connectivity bracket.

Connect cables

to the AAPs.

Figure 2. Assembling the AAP Module

Rev. B: Replaced

images in fig. 2 &

fig. 3 to add text

about screw size.

Secure the grommet plate

on the connectivity

bracket using four of

the provided #4-40

module screws.

Insert cables through the bottom

of the connectivity bracket

and into the holes

of the grommet plate.

You may need to bend

the plate gently to slide

the cable past the

slot opening.

Snap the included

hole plugs into any

unused holes.

Figure 3. Assembling the Cable Pass-through Module

Step 4: Change Buttons (optional)

If desired, replace one or more buttons using available additional buttons. Optional button kits are available in various languages.

NOTE: A custom button builder tool is available at https://www.extron.com/article/custombuttonbuilder where you can

order custom-labeled buttons for the NBP.

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Insert the Extron removal tool into one of

the removal slots in the top edge of the button

panel. Carefully release the corner of the

panel.

Repeat step 1 to release the opposite corner

of the panel.

Tilt the lid forward to prevent the buttons from

falling out.

Pull the top of the button panel forward.

The panel is attached to the lid with a hinge that

allows access to the buttons without the panel

becoming completely detatched. You can now

return the lid to the fully open position.

From the front of the panel, press the button

until it is free of the panel.

From the back of the button panel, insert the

replacement button into the appropriate slot.

Ensure the text is in the correct orientation.

Align the two pegs on the button with the

holes on the button panel.

Press the button into the faceplate until

the pegs on the button are seated securely

in the holes.

Repeat steps 5-7 for any other buttons that

need to be replaced.

Tilt the lid forward to prevent the buttons

from falling out.

Press the top corners so that they snap back

into place, securely attaching the button panel

to the lid.

If the corners do not snap back easily, you

may need to adjust how the button panel is

seated in the hinge attaching it to the lid (

Tilt the lid and the button panel backwards.

Back of

Button Panel

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Step 5: Install Modules and a Retractor Bracket

Determine where the modules are to be installed in the Cable Cubby. Any combination of two modules can be installed. The

modules can be installed on either side of the enclosure and at various heights.

NOTES:

• Ensure that there is enough room above the modules for the Cable Cubby lid to close completely.

• Extron recommends mounting the power module on the left side of the enclosure.

• For any cables that must be connected to modules, feed them up through the table or other furniture before attaching

them to each module.

• Use a screwdriver to secure the modules with the screws.

Retractor bracket

Use the retractor bracket to mount cable retractors in the

Cable Cubby enclosure. The retractor bracket

accommodates up to three RetractorSeries or

RetractorSeriesXL cable retraction modules.

The retractors must be purchased separately. Visit

www.extron.com to find available retractor models,

retractor filler modules, and optional retractor brackets.

If you require retractors, insert the retractor bracket as

shown in figure 4.

NOTE: Do not mount the retractors in the retractor

bracket until after the Cable Cubby is mounted (see

Step 7: Install Retractors on page9.)

Install retractor filler modules in any unused retractor

mounting spaces.

Install the retractor bracket as close as possible to

the bottom of the enclosure to ensure that there is

sufficient clearance at the top of the retractor inside the

CableCubby. If the bracket is installed too high in the

Cable Cubby, the lid will not close due to contact with the

retractor module.

For full details on how to install a Retractor, see the

Retractor Series Installation Guide, available on the

Retractor Series or RetractorSeriesXL product page at www.extron.com).

An optional Cable Cubby Retractor Bracket Kit – Double allows two cable retractors to be mounted at the outer edges of the

enclosure with one of the other modules mounted centrally. These brackets must be purchased separately and they are sold in

pairs.

Secure the bracket

using four of the provided

#6-32 pan-head mounting

screws with star washers.

Tighten the screws using

a screwdriver.

Insert the bracket as shown.

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The bracket may be installed

on the left or right side of the

enclosure and at the

lowest height.

Figure 4. Installing the Retractor Bracket

Rev. B:

These

paragraphs

were

added or

modified

per

discussion

w/ Chris

Steese

regarding

wording in

the user

guide.

AAP module, cable pass-through module, and power module

Insert the modules into the Cable Cubby as shown in figure 5.

NOTES:

• Extron recommends mounting the power module

on the left side of the enclosure.

• For any cables that must be connected to

modules, feed them up through the table or other

furniture before attaching them to each module.

AC power and AC+USB power modules are available for

US, Europe, and other major world markets. They must be

purchased separately (see www.extron.com). If you install a

power module, you must ground the unit using the provided

#6-32 star washers and mounting screws.

• Most AC power modules provide two unswitched AC

outlets.

• The AC+USB power modules provide one or two AC

outlets and two USB power outlets.

WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. To ensure proper

electrical grounding, use the provided #6-32

mounting screws with the star washers.

AVERTISSEMENT : Risque de choc électrique. Afin

d’assurer une mise à la terre correcte, utilisez les

fixations de mise à la terre #6-32 et les rondelles en

étoile fournies.

125V~ 12A MAX TOTAL

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Secure the modules

using four of the pr

ovided

#6-32 pan-head

mounting screws

and star washers.

Insert the modules

into the Cable Cubby.

Figure 5. Installing the Connectivity and Power Modules

Rev. B: Updated

fig. 5 to add

screw size text.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Step 6: Mount the NBP1200C to the Table

Insert the NBP 1200C enclosure into the table

CAUTION: The flanged edges of the top

of the surface enclosure are sharp.

These edges are also soft and may be

easily nicked or bent. Exercise caution

when handling the enclosure to prevent

personal injury or damage to the

enclosure.

ATTENTION : Les extrémités à brides

du haut de la surface du boîtier sont

aiguisées. Ces extrémités sont aussi

lisses et peuvent facilement être

coupées ou pliées. Soyez prudents

lorsque vous manipulez le boîtier afin

d’éviter de l’endommager ou de vous

blesser.

Remove the plastic

strips and lm on

the surface of the

Cable Cubby.

Ensure that the

side clamps are

seated against

the enclosure.

Lower the Cable Cubby

into the hole to test the t.

If necessary, carefully

enlarge the opening.

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Figure 6. Inserting the NBP 1200C Enclosure into the Table

Under the table, adjust the side clamps on the enclosure

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Rotate the side clamp

outward and ensure

that the lever is down.

Slide the clamp all the

way up against the

bottom of the table.

Ensure the Cable Cubby

is rmly seated in the table.

Raise the lever to secure

the Cable Cubby.

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Figure 7. Securing the Cable Cubby Enclosure

NOTE: To lower the side clamp, turn the lever

down, then press and hold the locking plate

while sliding down the clamp.

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Locking

plate

Step 7: Install Retractors

Retractors can be installed in a vertical, angular, or horizontal orientation. No adjustment of the enclosure screws is needed if

the retractors are mounted vertically. To mount at an angle or horizontally, adjust the enclosure screws as shown below. When

the Retractors are mounted horizontally, the retractor mechanism must be secured to the underside of the table (see the Cable

Retractor Setup Guide, available at www.extron.com).

To secure the Retractors in the retractor bracket, follow the instructions in figure 9.

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Insert the pin thr

ough the

Retractor mounting hole on

the side of the Cable Cubby

and Retractor assembly

Secure the clip

on the pin.

Insert Retractors

into the Retractor

bracket.

Secure the locking screw

on each Retractor

. Do not

overtighten.

Figure 9. Installing Retractors

Step 8: Install Cables in the Cable Cubby

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For cable pass-through applications,

allow at least 36 inches (0.9 m) of

cable loop for each cable.

Using zip ties, secure cables to the holes

on the bottom of the Cable Cubby.

NOTE: Ensure there is no tension

on the power cable.

Connect cables to the AV system

and connect the AC power cord

to any installed power module.

Figure 10. Routing and Connecting AV Cables

Horizontal Mounting

Remove two enclosure screws

(one on each side) from this position.

Then mount the Retractors as shown at left.

Cable Release

Assembly

See the Cable Retractor Setup Guide for

additional steps.

Angular Mounting

Remove the two enclosure screws, as shown

above, and then follow this step:

Move the cable release assembly upw

ard until

the angular mounting hole is visible. Reinstall

the enclosure screws in this hole (both sides).

CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. This

equipment must be grounded.

ATTENTION : Risque de choc électrique.

Cet équipement doit être fixé au sol.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Step 9: Cable the NBP1200C and Other Devices in the System

1. Run a network cable to the NBP 1200C.

2. Connect the NBP to the network via the LAN/PoE port on the bottom panel of the NBP1200C (shown in figure 11).

NBP 1200C

LAN/PoE

RESET

LAN/PoE (Ethernet)

Connector and LEDs

Reset

LED and Button

MAC Address

Label

NBP 1200C Bottom Panel

MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX

S/N:

XXXXXXX

XXXXXX

00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX

Figure 11. NBP 1200C Bottom Panel Features

Details of LAN/PoE port connection, LED behavior, protocol, addresses, and credentials are shown in gure 12.

LAN/PoE

RJ-45

Connector

NBP

Bottom Panel

LAN/PoE (Ethernet and

Power Over Ethernet)

Ethernet

NOTE:

MAC address information

(00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX) is located

on the bottom panel, next to the

LAN port.

Link LED: Lights

green to indicate a

network connection.

Activity LED:

Blinks

amber to

indicate data

is being sent

or received.

TCP/IP

Network

Extron

Control

Processor

Connect to an Ethernet network.

This port must be congured.

Default protocol:

• NBP address: 192.168.254.253

• Gateway IP address: 0.0.0.0

• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

• DNS address: 127.0.0.1

• DHCP: off

• Link speed and duplex level: autodetected

• Data rates: 10/100Base-T

Power over Ethernet (PoE):

The NBP receives power at this port.

Default login credentials:

• Username: admin

• Initial password: unit serial number

• Password after a “Reset to Factory

Defaults”: extron

MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX

S/N: XXXXXXX EXXXXXX

00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX

MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX

S/N: XXXXXXX EXXXXXX

MAC

Address

Figure 12. NBP 1200C LAN/PoE Port Details

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• The factory configured password for this device has been set to the device serial number. Passwords are case

sensitive. Performing a Reset to Factory Defaults (see Reset Modes: a Brief Summary on page13) sets the

password to extron.

• DHCP is off by default.

3. Cable devices to the control processor or HCR receiver (see the user guide for the appropriate device), and connect the

control processor or HCR receiver to the same network as the NBP.

4. Connect power cords and power on the control processor or receiver and other devices.

ATTENTION:

• Power over Ethernet (PoE) is

intended for indoor use only.

It is to be connected only

to networks or circuits that

are not routed to the outside

plant or building.

• L’alimentation via Ethernet

(PoE) est destinée à une

utilisation en intérieur

uniquement. Elle doit être

connectée seulement à des

réseaux ou des circuits qui ne

sont pas routés au réseau ou

au bâtiment extérieur.

Step 10: Set Up the NBP for Network Communication

1. Ensure that the PC you will use for setup and the

NBP button panel are connected to the same Ethernet

subnetwork.

2. Start Toolbelt and use it to set the DHCP status or to set

the IP address, subnet, gateway IP address, DHCP status,

and related settings. Use the flowchart at right as a guide

to setting up the unit for network use.

NOTES:

• If using a host name instead of an IP

address, the user must enter a qualified host

name (Username.HostName.Domain).

For example: somename.somedomain.com.

• If using 802.1X security, see the Extron

802.1X Technology Reference Guide and

the Toolbelt Help file for additional details on

system setup.

Step 11: Configure the System

Use Global Configurator (GCPlus or GCProfessional) to configure the IPCPPro control processor, IPLPro control processor, or

HCR receiver and set up the functions of the NBP buttons. Alternatively, use Global Scripter to program the control processor.

That configuration sets the control and monitoring behavior for all the AV devices and control accessories (such as the NBP

button panels) in the system. An outline of the main configuration and programming steps is included in the user guide for the

control device.

NOTE: See the Toolbelt Help File, Global Configurator Help File, and Global Scripter Help File as needed for step-by-step

instructions and detailed information. The help file for GC includes an introduction to the software, and how to start a

project and configuration.

When configuration or programming is completed, save the project or program script, then build and upload the system

configuration to the control processor or receiver.

Step 12: Test and Troubleshoot

1. Test the system. See the IPCPPro Series User Guide, IPLPro Series User Guide, or HC400 Series User Guide for an outline

of the system testing and troubleshooting procedure.

2. Make adjustments to wiring or configuration as needed.

Open the Toolbelt software.

Start Device Discovery.

Toolbelt displays a list of all Extron control devices

connected to the network.

Using the MAC address, locate the desired device

in the list and select it. Enter credentials, if needed.

Network Communication Setup

Connect the NBP and PC to the same network.

Apply power to all devices.

Use the Set IP feature in Toolbelt or

use the Toolbelt

Manage > Network Settings tab

feature either to enable DHCP or to enter the

IP address, subnet address, and gateway, then

congure other network settings as needed.

Figure 13. Network Setup

Rev. B: Added sentence

about 802.1X.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

Front Panel Features

OFF

LAPTOP

MUTE

MEDIA PLAYER

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

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HHHHH

BBBB

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DDDD

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HHHHH

CCCCC

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Figure 14. NBP 1200C Front Panel

Function buttons — Configure these buttons to light and function as desired.

Power buttons — These buttons (labelled “On” and “Off”) are usually used to control the power to the display device. The On

button has a nub that can be felt with fingertips.

Communications LED — This LED indicates the configuration and connection status of the NBP.

• Unlit — Normal operation (the NBP is configured and connected to an IPCPPro control processor).

• Blinking red — The NBP has been configured but is not connected to an IPCPPro control processor.

• Lit steadily — The NBP has not been configured.

Volume buttons — Configure Volume buttons to increment or decrement audio volume.

Volume LEDs — Volume LEDs light to act as a meter to indicate the volume level.

NOTE: There is no item

for this NBP model.

Cable Cubby lid — The lid tilts back to 130°. Friction washers ensure the lid holds any angle set by the user. A switch in

the hinge activates the buttons when the lid is fully open and deactivates them when the lid is closed to prevent accidental

button presses.

Button panel removal slots — Use the Extron removal tool in these slots to release the top of the panel when replacing buttons.

Button panel hinge — Holds the bottom of the panel in place, allowing the panel to tilt forward when replacing buttons.

All the function, power, and volume buttons must be configured or programmed to carry out their functions. The buttons are

backlit by LEDs.

In addition to the visible features, the NBP has a buzzer located on a circuit board within the front panel. The behavior of the

buzzer can be configured using GlobalConfigurator or programmed with GlobalScripter to be globally disabled or to beep as

desired when a button is pressed.

Reset Modes: a Brief Summary

The NBP Series button panels offer the following reset modes:

• Use Factory Firmware: Press and hold the Reset button while applying power to the unit. Keep holding the button

down until the Reset LED blinks twice, or for 6 seconds, then release the button. The unit enters

factory firmware mode. Use this mode to revert to factory firmware in the event of a firmware

failure.

Do not continue to operate the unit using the factory rmware version. If you want to use the

factory default rmware version, you must upload that version again.

• Toggle DHCP Client: Press the Reset button five times (consecutively). Release the button. Do not press the button

within 3seconds following the fifth press. Use this mode to enable or disable the DHCP client

for the LAN port.

• The Reset LED blinks 6 times if the DHCP client is enabled.

• The Reset LED blinks 3 times if the DHCP client is disabled.

NOTES:

• By default DHCP is off and the unit uses a static IP address.

• When you disable the DHCP client by using this mode, the unit reverts to using the

previously-set static IP address.

• Reset All IP Settings: Press and hold the Reset button for 6 seconds. After the Reset LED blinks twice, release and

momentarily press the Reset button. Use this mode to reset all network settings to factory

default values without affecting user-loaded files. This reset mode also

disables 802.1X

authentication and

resets the settings the LAN port, including turning DHCP off.

• Reset to Factory Defaults: Press and hold the Reset button for 9 seconds. After the Reset LED blinks three times, release

and momentarily press the Reset button within 1 second. Use this mode to return the unit to

factory default settings. This mode also deletes all user-loaded files, such as

digital certificates.

For detailed information on each mode and its use, see the Network Button Panels User Guide at www.extron.com.

Resources

Obtaining Instructions, Information, and Assistance

If you have questions during installation and setup, call the ExtronS3 Sales & Technical Support Hotline or the ExtronS3

Control Systems Support Hotline (1.800.633.9877).

Locating Software and Firmware on the Extron Website

There are three main ways to find software and firmware within www.extron.com:

• Via links from the web page for the specific product

• Via the Download page (Click on the Download tab at the top of any page within the website.)

• Via links from search results

NOTES:

• For some software you have the option to click the Download Now button to begin downloading the software file. For

other software there is a link for contacting an Extron support representative who can provide you access to the latest

version.

• To obtain Extron control product software, you must have an Extron Insider account. Extron provides training to our

customers on how to use the software. Access to the full features of Global Configurator Professional is available to

those who successfully complete Extron Control Professional Certification.

Rev. B: Added text noting that 802.1X

authentication is disabled by the Reset

All IP Settings reset.

Rev. B: Added text noting

that user-loaded digital

certificates are deleted.

NBP 1200C • Setup Guide (Continued)

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Worldwide Headquarters: Extron USA West, 1025 E. Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92805, 800.633.9876

68-3267-53, Rev. B

04 20

Overall Conﬁguration Procedure

Step 10: Conﬁgure the IP settings of each

NBP and of the control processor or receiver.

See the network

communication

setup instructions

Create a new GC Professional or GC Plus project

and add the control processor or receiver to it.

Congure ports.

Add NBP button panels and congure the buttons.

Step 12: Test the system, make

adjustments, nalize conguration.

Save the project.

Step 9: Cable the NBPs and the control processor or HCR

receiver, then apply power.

Cable all devices.

Step 2: Prepare the installation site, cut the table or funiture.

Step 3: Assemble AAP, pass-through, and power modules.

Step 4: Install modules and a Retractor bracket.

Step 6: Mount the NBP1200C to the table.

Step 7: Install Retractors.

Step 8: Install cables in the Cable Cubby enclosure

Step 1: Get ready.

Step 5: Change buttons or faceplates, if desired.

Create monitors, schedules, timers, macros,

and local variables.

Build and upload the conguration to

the controller or receiver.

If desired or required, install a new security

certicate (via Toolbelt).

Within Global Conﬁgurator

(GC Professional or

GC Plus mode):

Step 11

Figure 15. Overall Configuration Steps

network

communication

setup instructions

on page 11.

For information on safety guidelines, regulatory compliances, EMI/EMF compatibility, accessibility, and related topics, see the

Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide on the Extron website.

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Model: NBP 1200C

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