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The complete lighting control Solution
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A Touch of Class
The TouchPanel is a touch sensitive full color LCD
screen that can be used for controlling and
programming a Helvar lighting control system.
The LCD TouchPanel offers Helvar’s renowned
build quality combined with cutting-edge design
flair. Key criteria for the consumer market such
as ease-of-use and installation have been fully
incorporated. With a full color 3.5” high resolution
touch screen the TouchPanel also offers first-class
display quality combined with attractive looks that
further boost the panels appeal. A range of fascia
plate finishes are available to suit any modern décor
style.
Compatible with Helvar’s DIGIDIM and IMAGINE
systems, the TouchPanel can be configured easily
to meet individual customer lighting control
requirements.
Helvar develops, manufactures, and markets
ballasts and lighting electronics for the luminaire
industry and other customers specialising in lighting.
Helvar has a long tradition as a forerunner in its field,
and always utilises the latest technology to ensure
that its products are of high quality, have first-class
technical properties and conform to local
regulations.
Helvar focuses on controllable and non-controllable
electronic ballasts, lighting control products and
magnetic ballasts, thus offering its customers a
tailored products and solution portfolio.
Helvar has its headquarters and ballast competence
centre in Karkkila, Finland. The lighting control
system competence centre is located in London,
England. Helvar has it’s own sales offices and
representatives all over the world.
Who are Helvar?...
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TouchPanel Features
A full color 3.5”, high resolution touch screen
providing users with a wide range of easily
selectable button combinations andfunctions.
(Maximum Viewing angle approx: 100 Degrees)
Easy to use library of button designs and
background images.
Capable of controlling and programming DIGIDIM
and IMAGINE lighting control systems.
Timed events may be programmed and scheduled
using the built-in astronomic real time clock.
An integral infrared receiver for use with a hand held
remote.
Automatic scene changing (Sequences andcycles)
Panel editing is password protected to prevent
unauthorized changes to configuration.
Double gang, 46 mm deep back box supplied.
Fascia plates available in a range of standard
finishes to suit any modern décor style.
* Requires a 14-50 V DC power supply, DIGIDIM
401 or 402 power supply recommended.
TouchPanel Finishes
Fascia plates available in a range of standard
finishes to suit any modern décor style.
Satin White (9240)
Polished Brass (9241)
Brushed Stainless Steel (9242)
( C u s t o m f i n i s h e s a v a i l a b l e t o o r d e r )
TouchPanel Dimensions
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Customising TouchPanelTo ensure maximum flexibility the TouchPanel may be customised both in appearance and functionality. The built-in library
contains five button sets, backgrounds and themes which can then be tailored to suit individual requirements.
Button AppearanceThe TouchPanel includes five built-in button styles which can be
changed to suit user requirements by adjusting the following;
• Button Width
• Button Text Color
• Button position
The TouchPanel’s screen wizard allows the buttons to be arrayed
in pre-defined patterns. By default the TouchPanel will show 4
Scenes, Raise/Lower and Off but this can easily be changed to 2,
4, 8 or up to 12 buttons per screen
The main menu allows access to confugure and edit the following
TouchPanel features and functions:
Main Menu
• Screens
• Scheduled Events
• Sequences & Cycles
• Edit Scenes
• Loads
• Controls
• Set Date & Time
• Set Timezone & Location
• Remote control
• Refresh Devices
• Backlight Timeout
• Calibrate screen
Password Protection
A user defined password must be supplied in order to edit the
TouchPanel’s setup. This prevents the possibility of accidental or
malicious changes occurring.
There is also a cleaning function disabling the panel for 20
seconds (by default) allowing the screen to be cleaned without
disturbing any of the programming of effecting any of the light
levels.
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Built in Themes
A Theme is a combination of Button and Background styles which produce 5 separate individual looks for the panel.
The TouchPanel is supplied with a color picker allowing up to 65,000 different solid color backgrounds, However there are also 5
additional built-in themes as standard allowing the look of the panel to be tailored to the surroundings or to a specific task.
The default theme for the panel is “Space” and the other selections are shown below but it is possible to mix & match button and
background styles to create your own themes.
By editing the function of each individual button the
TouchPanel can perform the following commands:
Edit Button Function
• Call a scene (Max, Min, Off)
• Modifier Up
• Modifier Down
• Change Screen
The TouchPanel buttons are pre-named but these can be
edited to suit user requirements. The fully functioning qwerty
and numeric keyboard permits upper and lower case text
entry. Buttons can be resized to suit the length of the
entered text.
Button Text Editor
Qwerty Keyboard
International Keyboard
Space (Default theme)
Winter Scene
Sunset
Aquarium
Clouds
Colour Picker (65,000 colors)
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Fits in a standard UK backbox Infra-Red Remote control
Back-up via USB
Astronomic Timeclock
TouchPanel Package
• TouchPanel
• Choice of Fascia
• CD-Rom User Guide
• USB cable
• Double gang UK backbox
• Fixing screws & cable tie
• Installation Instructions
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TouchPanel SchedulerThe TouchPanel Scheduler allows automation of the lighting by triggering
scenes or linking to screens at regular daily or weekly intervals. The TouchPanel
can even schedule events relative to dawn and dusk.This is particularly useful
for security purposes allowing events to occur at specific times of the day
and night even when you are on holiday.
Back-up & Restore via USB
The latest release of TouchPanel allows all of its settings to be backed up and
restored, including copying of settings from one TouchPanel to another.
Set Time & Date
During the TouchPanel power-up both the time and date must be entered.
Both time and date are required for triggering timed events which are pro-
grammed using Touchpanels onboard scheduler. The time can be displayed
on any of the screens in a digital format and is updated every minute.
Sequencing & Cycles
Scene changes can now be automatically linked together to form sequences
or cycles. The delay time between scenes can be seperatly set. The sequence
or cycle may be started or stopped by the user from the scheduler or by an
external control.
Time Zone & Location
During the TouchPanel power-up both the time and date must be entered.
Both time and date are required for triggering timed events which are pro-
grammed using Touchpanels onboard scheduler. The time can be displayed
on any of the screens in a digital format and is updated every minute.
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Due to a policy of continuous improvement, Helvar reserve the right to alter spec ifications without notice at anytime.
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