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Crestron 101 Control System Programming Tutorial How to program a Crestron control system for the first time programmer. Crestron Programming Tutorial for Simpl Windows and VisionTools Pro-E (VtPro-E) Menu Home page What you will need Getting Started Starting a Crestron Touch Panel Project - Page Properties Settings - Add a button to you project - Button Text Properties - Button Join Properties - Compile & Upload to the Touch Panel Starting a Crestron Controller Project - Configure Controller Hardware - Adding a Touch Panel - Symbols & Signals - Setup your Interface - Opening a Symbol - Compile & Upload Your Project Crestron Resources File types explained Crestron Shortcut Keys Crestron products on eBay right now! Crestron Links Crestron Programming Tutorial Please Be fore warned: This is a No Frills tutorial.... I have spared the time and expense of creating flashy graphics. What you will get instead are simple yet useful screen grabs from Crestron SIMPL Windows and Crestron Vision Tools Pro-e. When you have finished this tutorial, you will be able to create simple Crestron programs. The purpose of this Crestron programming tutorial is to assist programmers who are new to Crestron SIMPL Windows programming and or Crestron VisionTools Pro-E (VtPro-E) programming to get started in their first Crestron SIMPL Windows or VisionTools Pro-E project. For this project, we will focus on setting up a specific controller (Crestron CP2E) with a specific touch screen (Crestron CT-1550). The Crestron programming techniques demonstrated in this document can be used with any Crestron control products. Vision Tools Pro-e SIMPL Windows After you have completed this Crestron programming tutorial, you will have learned how to: Start a Crestron Vision Tools Pro-e touch screen project Create a simple "my first button" Crestron project Create pages within a Crestron Vision Tools Pro-e project Modify Crestron touch panel page properties Assign digital press joins to button Change the text of a button Upload your project to a Crestron touch panel Start a Crestron SIMPL Windows project Configure a Crestron CP2E controller Create a simple Crestron control program Upload Crestron control code into a Crestron CP2E controller Test and troubleshoot Crestron programs using Crestron Viewport and Crestron Test Manager This Crestron programming tutorial is written in an e-book format so all you need to do is to keep clicking the "Next item" link at the bottom of each page. This will take you to the next page in the Crestron programming tutorial. Use your browser’s "Forward" and "Back" keys to move through this Crestron programming tutorial. The menu on the left is also presented (top down) in first to last page order - so you could just click one after the other... This Crestron programming tutorial is not intended to replace official Crestron programming classes. I highly recommend that you investigate taking authorised Crestron programming training now offered through CTI. Just visit the Crestron Online Training section of the Crestron website. Please note: this site is not affiliated with Crestron. I highly recommend that you develop and maintain a good relationship with your local Crestron dealers and CAIP developers. I have tried to make this site as accurate as possible but this tutorial is offered on an "as is" basis. Neither I or Crestron can be held responsible for what you do with this information. Use this site at your own risk. Privacy...