ADB M2123 User manual

Type
User manual

ADB M2123 is a Wi-Fi Wireless Remote Control that allows you to control ADB ISIS® desk from anywhere in your venue, both on and off stage. The handheld Remote Control unit serves as a substitute for the front control panel of a desk. Most of the desk’s functions are available via the Wi-Fi Remote Control. The ADB M2123 uses standard wireless network technologies and runs on any Pocket PC with Windows Mobile 2003.

ADB M2123 is a Wi-Fi Wireless Remote Control that allows you to control ADB ISIS® desk from anywhere in your venue, both on and off stage. The handheld Remote Control unit serves as a substitute for the front control panel of a desk. Most of the desk’s functions are available via the Wi-Fi Remote Control. The ADB M2123 uses standard wireless network technologies and runs on any Pocket PC with Windows Mobile 2003.

User Manual
Version 1.03
Wi-Fi Wireless
Remote Control
M 2123 1106.02.123
Lighting Technologies
ADB Wi-Fi Remote Control
www.adblighting.com
1. Table of Contents
1. TABLE OF CONTENTS _______________________________________________________ 1
2. FOREWORD________________________________________________________________ 2
3. INTRODUCTION_____________________________________________________________ 3
4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS_________________________________________________ 4
5. GET CONNECTED ___________________________________________________________ 5
5.1. BASIC CONNECTION _______________________________________________________ 5
5.2. STANDARD AND CUSTOMIZED CONNECTION ______________________________________ 5
6. ADB WI-FI SOFTWARE INSTALLATION _________________________________________ 7
7. REGISTRATION OF ADB WI-FI SOFTWARE _____________________________________ 10
8. ACCESS POINT SETUP______________________________________________________ 12
8.1. BASIC CONFIGURATION ____________________________________________________ 12
8.2. CUSTOMIZED CONFIGURATION _______________________________________________ 12
9. POCKET PC WI-FI CONFIGURATION___________________________________________ 17
9.1. POCKET PC ____________________________________________________________ 17
9.2. CONFIGURATION OF THE WEP_______________________________________________ 25
10. ISIS 2.10 AND WI-FI_________________________________________________________ 27
10.1. CONNECTING A WI-FI REMOTE CONTROL UNIT TO AN ISIS DESK ______________________ 28
11. WI-FI SOFTWARE __________________________________________________________ 30
11.1. INTRODUCTION __________________________________________________________ 30
11.2. CHANNEL ______________________________________________________________ 31
11.3. MEMORY ______________________________________________________________ 32
11.4. MACRO________________________________________________________________ 33
11.5. DIMMER _______________________________________________________________ 34
12. PERSONAL NOTES_________________________________________________________ 35
13. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION _________________________________________________ 36
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2. Foreword
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Issue 1.03 defines the installation for Toshiba and Dell Pockets for Operating System
Windows 2003
Issue 1.01 was restricted to Toshiba only.
Zaventem, November 23, 2004
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3. Introduction
The ADB Wi-Fi system allows you to remote control any ADB ISIS
®
desk
1
from
wherever you are in your venue: on and off stage, in the auditorium, the handheld
Remote Control unit serves as a substitute for the front control panel of a desk. Most
of the desk’s functions are available via the Wi-Fi Remote Control.
The ADB Wi-Fi software runs on any Pocket PC with Windows Mobile 2003.
The ADB Wi-Fi Remote Control uses the standard wireless network technologies.
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ISIS version 2.10 or higher
®
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4. Technical Specifications
The ADB Wi-Fi Remote Control uses standard wireless network technologies.
The performance characteristics such as operating range are defined by the
networking equipment and its set-up.
On a Wi-Fi Network with ADB Wi-Fi software there are no limits to the amount of
Access Points and Pocket PC’s.
The required number of Access Points and the distances between Wi-Fi Nodes
depends on the characteristics of the selected Wi-Fi equipment and the environment
in which the network is set up (such as the presence of metal structures etc.) To have
a good estimation, please refer to the Instruction Manual of the selected Access
Point.
The Access Point selected by ADB is the D-Link DWL-2000AP
Manufacturer’s characteristics of the D-Link DWL-2000AP:
Indoor: 100 m
Outdoor: 400 m
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5. Get connected
There are different ways to connect the Remote Control to your desk(s). This User
Manual describes some of those connection set-ups. For other system lay-outs
please contact ADB’s ISIS
®
Support team. E-mail [email protected]
The following chapter describes these configurations:
Basic Connection: one lighting desk and one Access Point.
Standard Connection: one/several desks and one/several Access Points.
Customized Connection: one/several desks and one/several Access Points,
with security (Access Control).
5.1. Basic Connection
Connect a standalone desk or a Master/Slave system with one Access Point.
Hardware & Software Requirements:
Pocket PC with Win Mobile 2003 and integrated wireless LAN
ADB Wi-Fi Software
An Ethernet Switch is required in case of a Master/Slave system
Wireless Access Point : D-link DWL-200AP
Ethernet cables (the selected WAP is Auto-MDI/MDIX
2
)
Desk with ISIS
®
2.10 software
5.2. Standard and Customized Connection
These set-ups are suitable to connect one or more desks with one or more Access
Points.
Hardware & Software Requirements:
Pocket PC Win Mobile 2003 and integrated wireless LAN
ADB Wi-Fi Software
Wireless Access Point : D-link DWL-200AP
ADB Desk with ISIS
®
2.10 software (or later)
Ethernet Switch (is not required when using one desk, one Access Point and
the distance between Desk and Access Point does not exceed 100 m.)
Ethernet cables (one cable for each node
3
)
2
The Ethernet Port on the DWL-2000AP is Auto-MDI/MDIX. You can use either a standard or a
cross-link Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port of the DWL-2000AP to an Ethernet switch or a
console
3
A node is any device connected to a network. Nodes can be computers, personal digital assistants
(Pocket PC), lighting desks, or other network appliances.
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The following chapters describe the setup of a Wi-Fi remote controller. Dedicated
paragraphs describe the ‘Basic set-up’ and the ‘Customized setup’. Only the part
which is necessary for your requirements needs to be set up. The set-up is simple,
but needs to be done correctly. We strongly recommend to read through this
document before attempting any installation or configuration of your equipment.
Good luck !
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6. ADB Wi-Fi software installation
You will need
a Pocket PC Windows Mobile 2003 and integrated wireless LAN
a Windows PC
a USB cable to connect both
the CD with ActiveSync, supplied with the Pocket PC
Step 1: Installing the Wi-Fi software requires a communication link between the
Pocket PC and the PC with a Windows operating system. To establish this link you
will need Microsoft ActiveSync on the Windows PC. This program is delivered with
the Pocket PC. If ActiveSync is not installed on the PC, please refer to the Pocket PC
User Manual and install this software.
Step 2: Once the link (by USB) between the Pocket PC and the Windows PC has
been established, you are ready to install the ADB Wi-Fi software on your Pocket PC.
On the ISIS
®
Software CD
4
you will find a directory labeled Wi-Fi PPC. This directory
includes the ADB Wi-Fi Remote Control file.
Double click the icon to launch the installation.
4
ISIS
®
Software CD version 2.10
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Press 'Yes' when the pop-up window “Installing applications” appears
Click OK when the pop-up window “Application downloading complete” appears.
The ADB Wi-Fi software has now been installed on the Pocket PC.
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Start the ADB Wi-Fi Remote Control program on the Pocket PC.
Keystrokes:
<START> <PROGRAMS> < ADB WI-FI REMOTE CONTROL>
If the software is used for the first time it is necessary to fill in a registration code.
Please refer to next Chapter how to register software.
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7. Registration of ADB Wi-Fi software
After starting the program (First time or Evaluation) the “Registration” window will
appear. You need a software registration key to unlock the software. To receive a
registration key it is necessary to fill in the Registration Form
5
.
If you have a registration code: fill in the code and confirm with the Registration
button. The ADB Wi-Fi software has been registered.
.
If you don’t have a registration code: click the Evaluation button. The ADB Wi-Fi
software will run like a registered version for a short period of time. This allows you to
test and configure your ADB Wi-Fi software.
5
Registration form for ADB Wi-Fi in appendix 1
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The above window will appear after the Installation and Registration (or Evaluation).
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8. Access Point setup
This chapter describes the setup for the D-Link DWL-2000AP Access Point. Other
Access Points may work but are not supported by ADB.
D-Link DWL-2000AP
8.1. Basic configuration
The Basic Configuration does not require any configuration of the Access Point itself.
It is the simplest set-up, but it has no privacy / security WEP
6
.
Supply the Access Point with 230 V.
Connect the Access Point with an Ethernet cable (standard or cross-link) to an ISIS
®
desk, or to an Ethernet Switch on your lighting network. Configuration is done.
SECURITY WARNING: This basic configuration has no privacy / security (WEP)!
8.2. Customized configuration
A Customized Configuration requires a PC with a Windows operating system. The
set-up procedure is for an Access Point set to its original factory default settings.
7
This includes IP address, password …
6
Wired Equivalent Privacy; a security protocol for wireless local area networks.
7
This Access Point has a Reset button to restore its original factory default settings; refer to the
D-Link DWL-2000AP User Manual.
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This customized configuration procedure describes just some of the possible Access
Point configurations. For more specific settings, please refer to the Access Point User
Manual.
Connect the Access Point to the Windows PC with an Ethernet cable (standard or
cross-link).
To configure an Access Point it is necessary to give a fixed IP address to your PC
8
.
We strongly recommend that you make a note of your original settings on the PC
before you modify any. This will help you to restore the original configuration of the
PC later on.
Configure a fixed IP address on the PC
IP address must be in the range 192.xxx.xxx.xxx
My Computer > Network Connections > Local Area Connection Properties > Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
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This requires Windows network knowledge!
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The “Automatically detect” setting must be disabled; it is found in the LAN settings of
the PC. You may need to temporarily set it to Disabled:
Check that the ‘Automatically detect’ setting is disabled
Your PC is now ready to configure the Access Point.
Open the Web browser on the PC and surf to http://192.168.0.50
9
Fill in 'admin'
10
for user name and press OK.
9
This IP number is the factory default address of the Access Point; we assume it has not been
modified.
10
Default password of Access Point (factory default settings)
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Select the Wireless option
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AP Name: the name you choose for the Access Point (e.g. AP UpStage
Left)
SSID
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: the name you choose for the WLAN (e.g. Studio1)
Channels: your Channel number => You can change the setting to match
an existing wireless network (Default setting is channel 6)
WEP: Enabled / Disabled => Change the encryption settings, for more
secure wireless communication
WEP Encryption: select 64 Bit or 128 Bit
WEP Mode: HEX
Key: Enable key index 1 and give a key 1 => 64 bit = 10 digits
128 bit = 26 digits
Do not use the number shown in the example (1234567890).
Write down this WEP Key number; you will need it later on to configure the
Pocket PC.
Press Apply to finalize the setup of the Access Point.
Note: SSID => must be identical for all Access Points on the same network!
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A service set identifier (SSID) is a sequence of characters that uniquely names a wireless local area network.
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9. Pocket PC Wi-Fi configuration
9.1. Pocket PC
Tap Start on the Pocket PC
The Taskbar will open
Select Settings in the Taskbar
Toshiba Dell
Select in the Settings window the System tab.
Select in this ‘System Settings’ Window the option Wireless Network
.
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It is possible that you will receive the pop-up message 'Please turn on Wireless
communication switch!' on your Pocket PC. This means that the hardware switch for
Wi-Fi applications is not switched on.
Set it to “On”. The switch is on the bottom of the Pocket PC.
WARNING: look carefully! The switch next to the Wireless Communication
switch is the hardware-reset switch!
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Resets the Pocket PC to the factory default settings
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ADB M2123 User manual

Type
User manual

ADB M2123 is a Wi-Fi Wireless Remote Control that allows you to control ADB ISIS® desk from anywhere in your venue, both on and off stage. The handheld Remote Control unit serves as a substitute for the front control panel of a desk. Most of the desk’s functions are available via the Wi-Fi Remote Control. The ADB M2123 uses standard wireless network technologies and runs on any Pocket PC with Windows Mobile 2003.

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