Crestron CNX-BN12 Operating Manual
Crestron CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12
Designer Function & Numeric Keypads
Operations & Installation Guide
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Crestron CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Function & Numeric Keypads
Contents
Function & Numeric Keypads: CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................ 1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
Physical Description.................................................................................................... 4
Industry Compliance ...................................................................................................7
Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 8
Network Wiring........................................................................................................... 8
Identity Code ............................................................................................................... 8
Installation................................................................................................................... 8
Hardware Hookup .....................................................................................................11
Button Replacement ..................................................................................................11
Programming Software............................................................................................................13
Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC .................................................13
Programming with Crestron SystemBuilder.............................................................. 14
Programming with SIMPL Windows........................................................................ 14
Programming with VisionTools Pro-e....................................................................... 16
Example Program...................................................................................................... 17
Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................ 18
Establishing Communication.....................................................................................18
Programs, Projects and Firmware.............................................................................. 18
Program Checks ........................................................................................................19
Operation .................................................................................................................................20
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................21
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 21
Check Network Wiring..............................................................................................22
Reference Documents................................................................................................24
Further Inquiries........................................................................................................24
Future Updates ..........................................................................................................24
Software License Agreement................................................................................................... 25
Return and Warranty Policies.................................................................................................. 27
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ......................................................................27
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................27
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Crestron CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Function & Numeric Keypads
Function & Numeric Keypads:
CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12
Introduction
Features and Functions
• Compatible with standard electrical gang boxes
• Ergonomic buttons are easy to read from any angle
• Backlit buttons are easy to locate
• Programmable LED indicators provide visual feedback
• Speaker provides audio feedback
• Temperature sensor reports to Cresnet
• Available in almond (A), black (B) and white (W)2
• Additional source buttons for CNX-BF12 are provided,
enabling custom source selection
(refer to illustration on page 5)
• Seamless Cresnet integration
1. The temperature sensor is not accurate when the backlight is on.
2. For example, a CNX-BN12B is a numeric keypad in black.
NOTE: Keypads can also be mounted in multi-gang electrical boxes.
®
for HVAC monitoring
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Function & Numeric Keypads Crestron CNX-BF/BN12
Specifications
Specifications for the CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 are listed in the
following table.
CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Specifications
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Audio Built-in speaker, adjustable
volume
Audio Capacity 101 WAV files maximum, ~56
seconds total time, 512 kB total
memory
WAV File 8-bit PCM, mono, 8 kHz sampling
rate
Temperature Sensor
Type Linear, digital
Precision 0.18°F (0.1°C)
Accuracy 1.8°F (1.0°C) with all LEDs and
backlight off
Range 32° to 113°F (0° to 45°C)
Power Requirements
Cresnet Power
Usage
3 Watts
(0.125 Amps @ 24 Volts DC)
Default NET ID 60
Minimum 2-Series Control
System Update File
1, 2, 3
Version C2-2.004.CUZ or later
Environmental
Temperature 32° to 113°F (0° to 45°C)
Humidity 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Enclosure 1-gang mountable in a standard
electrical box
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CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Specifications (Continued)
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Dimensions (including
faceplate)
Height 4.77 in (12.10 cm)
Width 2.92 in (7.40 cm)
Depth 1.54 in (3.91 cm) – without
connector
Weight 2.60 oz (74 g)
Available Models
C2N-DBF/N12A Almond
C2N-DBF/N12B Black
C2N-DBF/N12W White
Available Accessories
B-G1-FP 1-Gang Designer Series and
Standard Faceplates
B-G2-FP 2-Gang Designer Series and
Standard Faceplates
B-G3-FP 3-Gang Designer Series and
Standard Faceplates
B-G1-FPAR 1-Gang Architectural Series
Faceplates
B-G1-WPK Water Resistant Cover Kit
1. The latest software versions can be obtained from the Crestron® website. Refer to
the NOTE following these footnotes.
2. Crestron 2-Series control systems include the AV2 and PRO2. Consult the latest
Crestron Product Catalog for a complete list of 2-Series control systems.
3. Minimum Non 2-Series Control System Update Files:
CEN/CN/TVAV Version 5.10.13V.UPZ or later
CNMSX-AV/PRO Version 5.10.11X.UPZ or later
CNRACKX/-DP Version 5.10.11W.UPZ or later
ST-CP Version 4.01.04S.UPZ or later
CNX update files are required for either CNMSX-AV/PRO or CNRACKX/-DP.
Filenames for CNX update files have a UPZ extension, and ST-CP files are in one
EXE or zipped UPZ file. To avoid program problems, make sure you are using
the update file with the correct suffix letter (e.g., S, V, W, X).
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Function & Numeric Keypads Crestron CNX-BF/BN12
NOTE: Crestron software and any files on the website are for authorized
Crestron dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers
(CAIP) only. New users may be required to register to obtain access to
certain areas of the site (including the FTP site).
Physical Description
This section provides information on the connections, controls and
indicators available on your CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12.
CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Physical View
CNX-BF12 CNX-BN12
(White Color) (Black Color)
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Crestron CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Function & Numeric Keypads
CNX-BF12 & CNX-BN12 Overall Dimensions
Side View
with buttons installed
1.54 in
(3.91 cm)
1.07 in
(2.71 cm)
Front View Back View
2.92 in
(7.40 cm)
4.77 in
(12.10 cm)
1 2 4
3
Connectors, Controls & Indicators
# CONNECTORS1,
DESCRIPTION
CONTROLS &
INDICATORS
1 Buttons
2 LED Indicators (1 per button, providing
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(12) Replaceable pre-labeled
buttons, programmable;
(18) Extra button caps supplied
feedback, red) programmable
and dimmable
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Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued)
# CONNECTORS1,
DESCRIPTION
CONTROLS &
INDICATORS
3 Speaker
4 NET1
1. Interface connector for NET port is provided with the unit.
2. CNX-BF12 only.
Provides audio feedback,
adjustable volume
Four-position terminal block
connector for data and power.
Connects to Cresnet control
network. An interface connector
provided.
Pin 1 (24) Power
Pin 2 (Y) Data
Pin 3 (Z) Data
Pin 4 (G) Ground
Button Arrangements
CNX-BN12
CLEAR
1
3
5
7
9
ENTER
2
4
6
8
0
The keypads come fully assembled and each has 12 buttons with LED
windows (refer to illustration on page 4). The CNX-BN12 has a CLEAR
button, an ENTER button and numeric digit buttons 0 through 9. The
CNX-BF12 has six source selector buttons, an ON-OFF button, a MUTE
CNX-BF12
Standard Button Set
CD
JUKE
IPOD
ON-OFF
FM
SAT
AUX
MUTE
VOL
VOL
CNX-BF12
Extra Button Set
ADAGIO
DSS 2
IPOD 2
SAT 2
SIRIUS 2 TUNER
VCR XM XM 2
AM
DVD
JUKE 2
SERVER
MUSIC
SIRIUS
DSS
FM 2
TV
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