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® Audio/Video Automation System Processor EXT -GA V A User Manual www .gefen.com.

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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................1  Important Operating Notes....................... ................................................... .

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CONTENTS  Addingan A/VMatrix....................................................................................................69   Controlling the Matrix........................................................................

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1 INTRODUCTION Congratulationsonyourpurchaseofthe Audio/Video AutomationSystemProcessor . Y ourcompletesatisfactionisveryimportanttous.

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2 Important Operating Notes READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE PROFESSIONAL AUTOMA TION CONTROL SYSTEM • TheGA V A isshippedwithastaticIPaddressof192.168.1.82. Thisaddressmayneed tobechangedbeforetheGA V A willworkontheLocal AreaNetwork.

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3 Features • IntegratedHTML5WebServersupportsanysmartphoneorW ebbrowser . • IntuitiveGraphicalUserInterface(GUI). • Locallow-powerLinuxprocessorcontainssystemcontrollers,deviceinterfacecodes, andaWebserver .

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4 Panel Layout INTRODUCTION T op 4 3 2 1 6 5 7 Left Right.

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5 Panel Descriptions 1 LA N Co nne ct th e GA V A t oa n etw or k. 2 12 VD C Co nne ct th e inc lu ded po we rs up ply t ot hi sp owe r rec ep tac le .

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6 Connections 1. ConnectanEthernetcablebetweentheGA V A andthenetwork. 2. Connecttheincluded12VDCpowersupplytothepowerreceptacleontheGA V A. 3. Connecttheincluded ACpowercordfromthepowersupplytoanavailableelectrical outlet.

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7 CONNECTING THE GA V A Installing GA V A - Setting up the Network Thingsyou’llneed: • Gefen A/V AutomationSystemProcessor • GefenP ACS/MiniP ACS • Local.

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8 CONNECTING THE GA V A 1. Downloadandinstall Fing onyourmobiledevice. 2. MakesureyourmobiledeviceisconnectedtothesamenetworkastheGA V A and P ACSboxesthenopen Fing . 3.

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9 CONNECTING THE GA V A IftheIPaddressesdostartwith“192.168.1...”,thenyoushouldseeadevicenamed “Gefen”at192.168.1.72.ThatisyourrstP ACS.Y oushouldalsoseeadevice named“PCEngines”at192.

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10 Onceitisinstalled,makesureyouriPod/iPad/iPhonedeviceisconnectedtothesame networkasyourGA V A andP ACSboxes,andclickthe“Fing”icononyourdevice.

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1 1 CONNECTING THE GA V A Installing more than one P ACS / Mini P ACS IfyouwillbeinstalledmorethanoneP ACSinyoursystem,rstyouneedtochangethe IPaddressoftheonethatisconnectedtoadif ferentIPaddressthatisnotbeingused.

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12 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Introduction TheGA V A usesanintuitiveWebinterfacewhichallowseasyadditionandcongurationof devicestotheGA V A.Beforeusingtheinterface,theIPaddressmayneedtobecongured ontheGA V A.

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13 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 3. The Control Gateway sidebarbuttonshouldnowbeopenontheleft-handsideof thescreen.  OncetheControlGatewaytabisopened,a Quick guide isdisplayedontheright sideofthescreen.

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14 4. Onthebottom-rightportionofthescreen,aretwolinks:Clickingononeofthelinks willdisplaytheGA V A UserManual.

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15 Layout and Design Flow TheGA V A Wizardisdesignedforeasynavigationandisorderedinsuchawaytoprovide astep-by-stepprocessforconguringyourentire A/Vsetup.

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16 Using the Sidebar Buttons Thecontrolpanelontheleftsideofthescreenallowseasynavigationofeachsection duringtheset-upprocess.                       • Left-clickonanyclosedsectiontoexpandit.

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17 • Left-clickontheexpanded(highlighted)sectiontocloseit:                       • Left-clickon�.

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18 USING THE GA V A WIZARD The Network sidebarbuttonallowsyoutoconguretheGA V A foruseonanetwork.                             DHCP checkbox Left-clickthischeckboxtoenableDHCP .

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19 USING THE GA V A WIZARD                              Save and Restart Ifyoumadeanychanges,left-clickthis buttontosaveallchangesandrestart theGA V A.

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20 USING THE GA V A WIZARD The Software Update screendisplaystheversioninformationfortheDeviceLibraryand systemrmwarethatiscurrentlyinstalledontheGA V A.Thisscreenalsoallowsyouto checkfornewerversionofrmware.

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21 USING THE GA V A WIZARD The Support screenshowstheCustomerSupportVPNbutton.TheCustomerSupport VPNbuttonallowsyourGA V A tondandconnecttoGefen’sW ebServertoallowremote supportandtroubleshooting.

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22 The Conguration sidebarbuttonallowsyoutoResettheGA V A backtoFactorydefaults, savethecongurationdatatoaleonyourcomputer ,orrestoreanexistingGA V A  congurationletotheGA V A Controller .

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23                            USING THE GA V A WIZARD Download TheDownloadCongurationbuttonletsyousavetheentireGA V A  congurationtoanXML leonyourcomputer .

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24 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 1. Underthe Gateway tab,selecttheControlgateway(P ACS&miniP ACS)icon. The System tabwillbedisplayed. 2. T ypethenameofthecontroldeviceinthe Name eld.

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25   Intheexamplebelow ,wehaveaddedtheGefenMiniP ACSasaControlGateway .  Intheexamplebelow ,takenoteofthe Ping button.IftheIPaddressofthecontrol gatewayisfound,thenthePingbuttonwilldisplay“PingOK”.

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26 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 5. OncethecontrolgatewayhasbeenaddedandtheIPaddressveried,clickthe Save and Close buttontosaveallchanges.                        6.

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27 USING THE GA V A WIZARD LutronRadioRA®2andHomeWorks®QSsystemsshouldrstbesetup,congured, programmed,anddownloadedtotheLutroncontrollerviatheLutronsoftwarebefore addingthemtotheGA V A system.

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28 Adding the Lutron Control Gateway 1. Click ADD NEW ... underthe Control Gateways sidebarbuttonandselecttheBuilding automationicon.                  2. T ypethenameofthelightingcontrolinthe Name eld.

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29 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Using IP Control • IfIPcontrolisselectedforthismodelreceiver ,thenthe Control tabwillprovidean optiontoenteran�.

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30 Using RS-232 Control • IfRS-232controlisselectedforthismodelreceiver ,thenthe Control tabwillprovide anoptiontoselectanRS-232cont.

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31 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 6. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreen. Adding Elements 1. Underthe Elements tab,clickthe Upload a le button. 2. Locatethedevice .xml leonthecomputer(e.

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32 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Click ADD NEW ... toaddanelementfromtheprogrammeddevicelisttotheGA V A  Wizardmenu. Addalloftheelementsthatwillbeusedinthesystemhere.

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33 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Adding a Dimmer 1. Selectthetypeofelementfromthe T ype drop-downlist.Forthisexample,wewill selecta Dimmer control.              2.

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34 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 3. Selecttheaddressfromthe Address drop-downlist.Thislistisautomaticallycreated fromthedataintheLutron .xml le.                        4.

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35 Adding a Keypad 1. Click ADD NEW ... 2. Select Keypad fromthe T ype drop-downlist. 3. T ypeadescriptionnameofthebuttonthatwillbeusedtocontrolthedeviceinthe Name eld.

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36 Adding a Shade 1. Click ADD NEW ... 2. Select Shade fromthe T ype drop-downlist. 3. T ypeanamefortheshadeinthe Name eld.                           4.

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37 Adding a Switch 1. Click ADD NEW ... 2. Select Switch fromthe T ype drop-downlist. 3. T ypeanamefortheswitchinthe Name eld.                           4.

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38 USING THE GA V A WIZARD • Addmoreelementsbyclicking ADD NEW ... • Clickthe Save buttontoaddeachelementtotheelementlist. • Deleteelementsbyclickingtheiconnexttotheelementtobedeleted.

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39 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 6. T ocompletetheadditionofelementstothelistboxandreturntotheHomescreen, clickthe Done buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreen.                     7.

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40 The Rooms taballowsyoutospecifyzones(rooms)anddevicestoeachroom.The congurationandcontroldatathatisspeciedforeachdeviceisthenuploadedtothe P ACSorMiniP ACS.

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41 USING THE GA V A WIZARD               • TV / Single Room T emplate Allsourcesareconnectedtodifferentinputsonthe TVandareselectedbyswitching theTVinputs.

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42 USING THE GA V A WIZARD • Building Automation only Addsandcongureslightingandshadecontrolsystemsforroomsthatdonothave videodisplays.

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43 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 1. Fillinthe Receiver informationunderthe Basic tab:                     Name T ypeadescriptivenameforthe receiverintheNameeld.

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44 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 2. Thedriversfortheeachmodelwillhavecertaincontrolcapabilities.Inthelistbelow , wehaveselectedaDenonamplier .Themodelwehaveselectedisthe A VR21 13.

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45 USING THE GA V A WIZARD IP Control • IfanIPdriverisselected,entertheIP addressoftheReceiverinthe IP Address eld.

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46 USING THE GA V A WIZARD IR Port • IfanIRDriverwasselectedforthismodelreceiver(e.g.Harman-Kardon A VP-1),then the Control tabwillprovideanoptiontoselectanIRPort.

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47 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Function Keys Functionkeyscanbeassignedtoanyofthecommandsthatareavailablefromthe drop-downlistforthecurrentdevice. Forthisexample,wewillassigntwocommands:“play_favorites”and“Pandora”.

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48 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 3. Fromthedrop-downlist,scrolldownandselect play_favorites .                    4.

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49 Basic 1. Fillinthe Display informationunderthe Basic tab:                     USING THE GA V A WIZARD Next ClicktheNextbuttonafter theName,Manufacturer ,and Modelhavebeenentered.

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50 Thedriversfortheeachmodelwillhavecertaincontrolcapabilities.Inthelist below ,wehaveselectedaWestinghousedisplay .

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51 Input / Output 1. Selecttheoutputportonthereceiver(usuallyHDMI1)fromthedrop-downlistonthe left.Thisportwillconnectthereceivertothedisplay . 2. Selecttheinputportonthedisplayfromthedrop-downlistontheright.

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52 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Clickthe Next buttononthelower-rightcornerofthescreentocontinuetothe Control tab. Control 1. Selectthecontroller(thedevicewhichwillcontroltheTV)fromthe Controller drop-downlist.

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53 USING THE GA V A WIZARD       3. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreentocontinuetothe Function Keys tab.

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54 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 2. Fromthedrop-downcommandlist,scrolldownandselect pc .  Thedrop-downlistincludesallcommandsthatareinthedriverforthatparticular device.                      3.

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55 4. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreen. Adding Favorite Channels 1. Upto12Favoritechannelscanalsobeadded:Selectthechannelnamefromthe drop-downlistandenterthechannelnumberinthe Channel number eld.

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56 Adding a Disc Player     Basic 1. Clickthe Disc Player icon.                   2.

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57 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 3. Usethedrop-downliststoselectthe Manufacturer and Model ofthesourcedevice.                       4. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreentocontinue.

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58 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 2. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornertocontinuetothe Control tab.  SincetheGefenMiniP ACSisourcontroller ,wewillselectitfromthe Controller drop- downlist.

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59 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreentocontinuetotheFunction keystab. Function Keys Thefunctionkeyscanacceptcommands(On,Off,ChannelUp,etc.

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60 3. Clickthe Save buttontointhelower-rightcornerofthescreentosavethechanges andreturntothe Source tab.  }                 4. Addmoresourcesbyclicking ADD NEW .

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61 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Using iT unes® with the GA V A TheGA V A notonlyallowscontrolofdisplaysandvideosourcesbutalsoyourmusic collectionusingiT unes.Whencongured,aniTunesdevicecontrolwillappearinthe DevicePanelwithintheGUI.

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62 5. Clickthe iT unes icon.                      6. ProvideanamefortheiT unescontrolinthe Name eld. 7. EntertheIP AddressofthecomputerthatisrunningiTunesinthe IP Address eld.

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63 USING THE GA V A WIZARD IfyoudonotknowtheIPaddressofthecomputerthatisrunningiT unes,usethe followingstepstoobtainthisinformation. Microsoft™ Windows® • OnthecomputerrunningiT unes,clickonthe Start Menu buttonandthenselect Run .

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64 USING THE GA V A WIZARD  8. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreentocontinuetothe Input  tab. Ping IftheIPaddressisfound,thenthePingbutton willdisplay“PingOK”.

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65 Input 1. Underthe Input tab,selecttheinputonthereceiverusingthe Only Audio drop-down list.  Inourexample,wewillconnecttheaudiooutputfromtheiT unescomputertotheCD inputonthereceiver .

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66 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Using Apple TV® with the GA V A TheGA V A allowsdirectIPcontrolofyour AppleTV(series2). AppleTVcanalsoaccess youriT unesmusiccollection.

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67 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Provideanameforthe AppleTVinthe Name eld. 5. EntertheIP Addressofthe AppleTVinthe IP Address eld.                            6.

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68 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Adding “Generic” Sources Y oucanusethe“Generic”Sourceoptiontoaddinputselectionofdevicesthatdonothave controloptions,suchasCameras,T uners,orotherinternalsourcesonyourReceiver .

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69 Onceallyourdevicesaresetupineachroom,youcanaddandsetupamatrixtocontrol eachdevice.Werecommendedthatyouaddandcongurealldevicesineachroom beforeaddingamatrix.

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70 4. Enteradescriptionofthesourcedeviceinthe Name eld.Thisnamemustbe differentthanthematrixnameprovidedinstep2. 5. Usethedrop-downliststoselectthe Manufacturer and Model ofthe sourcedevice.

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71 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 2. SelecttheRS-232controlport.                    3. Clickthe Next buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreen. 4. Selecttheoutputsandinputstoconnectthematrixtoeachdevice.

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72 Adding a Room to a Matrix (Selecting Matrix Outputs) 1. SelecttheRoomandDeviceconnectedtoeachmatrixoutputportfromthe drop-downlist. 2. SelecttheinputontheDevicethatselectstheMatrixsource.

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73 USING THE GA V A WIZARD WehavealreadyaddedtheLutronRadioRA 2controlgateway .However ,wewillneedto addthesecontrolstotheroom(“LivingRoom”)wecreated.Theautomationcontrolswill appearinthedevicepanel.

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74 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Selectthedesiredelementsbyclickingonthem. Afteranelementisselected,itwill behighlightedandappearunderthe Selected heading.

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75 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Arranging Control Elements Eachelement(Dimmer ,Keypad,orShade)canbearrangeddifferentlywithintheGUI, basedonthecontroltype.

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76 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Theillustrationbelowshowsthe Keypad controlscreen,underthedevicepanel comparedwiththeorderofeachelementunderthe Selected list. Noticethattheorderofeachbuttonisthesameasthe Selected list.

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77 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Afterchangingtheorderoftheelements,theelementsunderthe Keypad device panelwillappearasfollows:       .

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78 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Adding Macros Macrosareusedtoassignasequenceofeventstoasinglefunctionkey:  1)T urnontheTV .2)Dimthelightsby80%.3)Openthecurtains.4)Starttheprojector (orplaybackdevice).

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79 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Selectthedevice(HDTV)thatwillreceivethecommandfromthe Device drop-down list.Inthisexample,themacrowillbereceivedbythe HDTV device. 5. Selectthecommandfromthe Command drop-downlist.

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80 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 6. IftheCommandneedsa“value”(suchas“Set_V olume=50%”),enterthevalue(50)in the V alue eld.

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81 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 8. Clickthe Add command buttoninthelower-leftcorneroftheMacroscreentoadd anothercommand.                        9.

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82 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 10. Adda power_on commandfortheBlu-rayplayerbyusingthe Add command button. • Usetheicontodeletedamacro.

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83 12. Repeatsteps3through9tocreatea“PowerOFF”macro. 13. Afterthe“PowerOFF”macrohasbeencreated,boththe“PowerON”and“Power OFF”macrosshouldappearunderthe Macros tab,asshownbelow .

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84 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Assigning a Macro to a Function Key Onceamacrohasbeencreated,itwillappearontheHomescreenoftheselectedGUI (seepage57).MacroscanalsobeassignedtoFunctionKeys.

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85 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 4. Select Macro fromthedrop-downlistnexttoanunassignedFunctionKey .Inour example,wewillselect Function Key 3 .                         5.

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86 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Clickthe Save buttonnearthebottom-rightcornerofthescreen.                      �.

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87 USING THE GA V A WIZARD TheViewstabletsyoucreatedif ferentGraphicalUserInterfaces(GUI’s)fordifferent devices.

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88 USING THE GA V A WIZARD View name T ypethenameofviewinthis eld,thenclickthe Add view buttontoaddtheview . View buttons Eachviewthatiscreatedusingthe Add view buttonwillhave anassociatedViewbutton.

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89 USING THE GA V A WIZARD  1. T ypethenameoftheviewtobecreatedintheviewnameeld.Inourexample,we willuse“Bedroom”.Becausewehavetworooms(“LivingRoom”and“Bedroom”)we willwanttodenethedevicesineachroom.

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90 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Additionalviewscanbecreatedbyfollowingsteps1and2.Forthisexample,wewill onlycreatetwoviews:“Standard”and“Bedroom”. AtleastoneViewnamemustexist.

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91 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Generating the GUI AfteralldeviceshavebeenaddedtotheGA V A systemandtheViewshavebeensetup, usingtheWebinterface,thenalstepistogeneratetheGUI.

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92 USING THE GA V A WIZARD 3. Clickthe Create cong buttoninthelower-rightcornerofthescreentobegin generatingtheGUI. A progressbarwillbedisplayedastheGA V Aconguresand uploadsthecontrollerdatatotheP ACS/MiniP ACS.

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93 USING THE GA V A WIZARD Pairing iT unes with the GA V A InorderfortheGA V A tobeabletocommunicatewithiT unes,itmustbepairedwiththe GA V A.ThepairingprocedureisperformedafterthedesiredGUI(s)havebeensuccessfully rendered(seepage84).

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94 TheIPaddresswillbeprecededbytheword“GA V A @”.Inourexample,theIP addressis GAVA @ 192.168.

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95 The GA V A User Interface.

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96 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Accessing the GUI on a mobile device 1. Openabrowserwindowonthedevice(s)youwishtouseandentertheIPaddressof theGA V A.  T apthe Views menu,justbelowtheaddresswindowonthedevice,todisplayother views.

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97 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE 3. Provideanamefortheiconasshownbelowandclickthe Add buttontoaddtheicon totheHomescreen.                         4.

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98 GA V A Control User Interfaces HereistheGUIforaniOSdevice(iPhone).Selectthedevicetocontrolfromthemenubar onthebottomofthescreen.TheillustrationbelowshowstheHomescreenwithRooms andMacros.

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99 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Device Slider Panel Eachdevicethatisaddedtothis roomwillappearinthisareaofthe GUI.TheDevicePanelwillscroll side-to-sideifmorethanthree deviceshavebeenadded.

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100 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE NA V (Navigation) Disc Player Rewind Previous Next FastForward Stop Eject Play Pause Room Name Theuser-denedroom name.

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101 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE  Back Returnstotheprevious deviceintheDevicePanel Background tab Selectthistabto viewthenexttabfor thisdevice.Some deviceswillhave multipletabs.

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102 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Digit tab  “dot” key Thiskeycanfunctionas eithera“.”(dot)or“-”(dash), dependinguponthedevice. V olume control Controlsthevolumeforthe currentroom.

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103 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE NA V (Navigation)  Set-top Box V ol -, Mute, V ol + Thesebuttonswillbedisplayedinplaceofavolume slider ,iftheroomusesIRorone-wayvolumecontrol. Digit OpenstheDigit(numeric keypad)usedforchannel selection,etc.

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104 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Digit tab  DVR OpenstheDVR(DigitalVideo Recorder)tab,ifavailablefor thisdevice. F A V OpenstheFavorite Channelstab.

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105 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE DVR (Digital Video Recorder) tab  Record Recordbutton(ifavailableon thisdevice)..

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106 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE F A V (Favorites) tab  Favorites User-denedfavoritechannelswillbe displayedhere..

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107 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE NA V (Navigation) tab  A/V Receiver NOTE: thisbuttonisnot usedonthisscreen. Inputs Allowsdirectselectionof allinputs.

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108 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Inputs tab  Inputs Allowsdirectselectionofallinputsthatarenot availableontheDeviceSliderPanel(seepage98).

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109 NA V (Navigation) tab  THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Display Back Returnstothe previouspage. Power Powerbutton. Switch Selectsthedisplaydeviceas theaudiosource. AudioReturn Channel(ARC)isusedifavailable.

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1 10 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Digit tab  Function Keys (1-5) Thesebuttonscanbeassigned user-denedfunctions.Seepage 55formoreinformation.

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1 1 1 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE DVR (Digital Video Recorder) tab .

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1 12 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE F A V (Favorites) tab  Favorites User-denedfavoritechannelswillbe displayedhere.Seepage53. V olume slider Usethisslidercontroltoadjustthevolumeinthisroom.

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1 13 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Player tab  Apple TV Previous / Beginning Presstogotothebeginningofthemediaor playthepreviousmedia.Thesebuttonare usedinthe AppleTVandiT unesinterface.

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1 14 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE NA V (Navigation) tab .

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1 15 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Player tab  iT unes V olume slider DisplayedonlyifthedeviceisusingRS-232 orIPtwo-wayinterfaces Album artwork IftheiT unestrackcontainsalbum artwork,itwillbedisplayedhere.

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1 16 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Playlist tab .

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1 17 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE Generic Sources The“Generic”SourceisusedforInputsthatdonotrequirecontrol,suchascameras,etc. Therearealsove“FunctionKeys”thatcanbeusedforstoredMacros.

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1 18 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE  TheDimmersinterfacedisplaysalltheDimmerandSwitchelementsthatweredened usingtheWebinterface(seepage33).

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1 19 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE  TheDimmersinterfacedisplaysalltheDimmerandSwitchelementsthatweredened usingtheGA V A Wizard(seepage33). Off button Setthelighttoitslowest brightness(OFF).

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120 THE GA V A USER INTERF ACE TheShadeinterfacedisplaysalltheShadeelementsthatweredenedusingtheWeb interface. Down Pressthisbuttontoopenthe shade. Pressinthemiddletostop theshade,afterpressingthe  Down or Up button.

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121 APPENDIX “A” Learning a New Device TheGA V A isshippedwithalibraryofvariousdevices.Evenifyourspecicmodelisnot listed,eachmanufacturersuppliesastandardsetofIRcommandsthatarecommonto theirproduct(e.

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122 APPENDIX “A” 5. T ypethe Name , Manufacturer , Model ,and Controller . 6. SelectthecontrollerfromtheP ACSdrop-downlist.Theavailablechoiceswillbe denedbywhatControlGatewaysweredened(P ACSand/orMiniP ACS).

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123 APPENDIX “A” 7. Clickthe Start learning button. 8. TheGA V A willbeginloadingtheappropriatetemplate.                       9. RefertotheP ACS/MiniP ACSmanualforlearningIRcommands.

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124 APPENDIX “B” Setting the IP Address BeforeconnectingtheGA V A toanetwork,locatethelabelonthebottomoftheGA V A.The MACaddressandthedefaultIPaddresswillbelistedonthelabel.

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125 ThecomputermusthaveanIPaddressinthesamesubnetastheGA V A,butwithan addressthatisdifferentfromtheGA V A address.IfyoucomputerhasanIPaddressof 192.

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126 APPENDIX “B” 4. ClickonInternetProtocolV ersion4(TCP/IPv4).                                      5.

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127 APPENDIX “B” 6. ChangetheIPsettingstothefollowing: Use the following IP address Clickthisradiobutton. IP address* 192.168.1.80 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Use the following DNS server addresses Clickthisradiobutton.

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128 7. Clickthe OK button,thencloseallControlPanelwindows. 8. RefreshyourWebbrowserandgoto http://192.

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129 APPENDIX “C” Browser Recommendations for GA V A  Thefollowinglistservesasaguidelinetodeterminewhichbrowseronwhichoperating systemisbestsuitedforHTML5.

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130 APPENDIX “D” Using the GA V A with a KNX Automation System AswiththeLutronRadioRA®2andHomeWorks®QSsystems,itisimportantthatthe KNXsystembesetup,congured,andfunctioningproperlybeforeattemptingtoaddthis automationsystemtotheGA V A.

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131 APPENDIX “D”                 3. Getthegatewayinformationfromtheinstaller/electrician.Inmostcases, aKNXIP-Routerdevicewillbeused.However ,GA V A canalsouseaKNXTunnel deviceasthegateway .

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132 APPENDIX “D” GAVA KNX SAMPLE FILE CENTRAL.LIGHTING.0/0/1 CENTRAL.LIG.ON/OFF EIS 1 ‘Switching’ (1 Bit) Low CENTRAL.LIGHTING.0/0/2 CENTRAL.LIG.VALUE EIS 6 ‘Scaling - percent’ (8 Bit) Low LIGHTING.DIMMER.1/1/0 CHANNEL.A.ON/OFF EIS 1 ‘Switching’ (1 Bit) Low 0/0/1 LIGHTING.

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133 APPENDIX “D”                   5. ClicktheNextbuttontogotothe Control tab. 6. Enterthebusaddressinthe Physical Address eld.TheIPaddresscanalsobe enteredinthe IP eld.

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134 APPENDIX “D” 1. Underthe Elements tab,clickthe Upload a le button. 2. Locatethe .esf leonthecomputer(e.g. knx.esf ).                   3.

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135 APPENDIX “D”  1. Select Dimmer fromthe T ype drop-downlist. 2. Provideanameforthiscontrolinthe Name eld.

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136 APPENDIX “E” Usetheseforms(includedwithyourGA V A ortheycanbedownloadedfromwww .gefen.com)todocumentyoursystemtomakeconguration quickandeasy . GA V A Basic Conguration GA V A IP Address 192.

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137 APPENDIX “E” Router Conguration Brand Linksys Model EA3500-P IP Address 192.168.25.1 Router Password (if applicable) 5an7a c1au53 WiFi SSID Wireless router WiFi Channel 8 WiFi Security T yp.

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138 APPENDIX “E”  Room name: #1 - Main System Name Manufacturer Model Control Gateway Port / IP Address Amp Input Amp AUDDEC Gefen GTV-AUDDEC-N PACS Serial 2 -- Display Sony Sony KDLHX-729 PACS IR 1 Optical Source 1 Blu-ray Samsung BD-C5500 PACS IR 2 HDMI 2 Source 2 AppleTV Apple Apple TV IP 192.

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139 APPENDIX “E”  Room name: #3 - Den System Name Manufacturer Model Control Gateway Port / IP Address Amp Input Amp Denon Denon GTV-AUDDEC-N Den PACS Serial 2 -- Display Sony Sony XBR4 Den PACS IR 1 Optical Source 1 Blu-ray Samsung BD-C5500 Den PACS IR 2 HDMI 2 Source 2 AppleTV Apple Apple TV IP 192.

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