DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 201 Crestron DM-TX-201-C
Programming Software
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Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC
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the most recently released features. The latest software is available from the Crestron
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Crestron provides an assortment of Windows
®
-based software tools to develop a
customized system. Use Crestron SIMPL Windows to create a program to control the
DM-TX-201-C.
Programming with SIMPL Windows
SIMPL Windows is Crestron’s premier software for programming Crestron control
systems. It is organized into two separate but equally important “Managers”:
Configuration and Program.
Configuration Manager
Configuration Manager is the view where programmers “build” a Crestron control
system by selecting hardware from the Device Library.
1. To incorporate the DM-TX-201-C into the system, drag the DM-TX-201-C
from the DigitalMedia | DM Transmitters folder of the Device Library and
drop it into either of the following in System Views:
• A compatible input card of a DM switcher
• Directly to a card in the Ethernet slot of the control system (used
without a DM switcher)
Locating the DM-TX-201-C in the Device Library
18 • DigitalMedia 8G+™ Transmitter 201: DM-TX-201-C Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 6958B