Bang & Olufsen ML Gateway Installation Guide

BeoLink Gateway Type 1703 Installation Guide Ver. 1.0

Link.- Receives (Rx) status information from products on the Network Link and the Master Link. Status is passedon by the BLGW protocol to the Home Au

Master Link setupISP routerThe ISP (Internet Service Provider) router gives access to the Internet and is used as router for computers on the LAN and

the BeoLink Gateway.- MLGW Status:Must be enabled only if the Home Automation System connected is equipped with a display. Enabling MLGW Status allows

Network Link setupISP routerThe ISP (Internet Service Provider) router gives the BeoLink Gateway access to the Internet and is used as router for comp

Network Link to the B&O products and/or via the Ethernet/RS232 to the Home Automation System. (See Basic functionality).

Network Link/Master Link setupISP routerThe ISP (Internet Service Provider) router gives the BeoLink Gateway access to the Internet and is used as rou

Service Menu’ [Settings].The hostname for the BeoLink Gateway must be entered, for instance ‘BLGW’.NL/ML Delay BoxA delay box is mounted in the Master

Supported Home Automation SystemsLauritz Knudsen, IHC-Schneider, LexControlKNX - EIBClipsalLegrand - BticinoSmartHouseLutron- Lutron HomeWorks Interac

BeoLink Gateway compatible products- ML products Software Remarks - BeoVision 7-32 MK I - MK IV ≥ SW 7.94 HD-ready products only- BeoVision 7-32 MK

*As the audio products are ML audio masters they can be used alone with BeoLink Gateway.All Audio Masters are able to receive commands from BLGW, no m

Contents Page BeoLink Gateway 1 BeoLink Gateway vs Master Link Gateway 2 Features 3 - 4 Sockett pa

LED System StatusBeoLink Gateway is equipped with an LED indicator, which is used to display the system status of BeoLinkGateway. The LED, placed at t

Web-based User InterfaceBeoLink Gateway contains a web-based User Interface - as in a router. This means that the user interface can be accessed by us

Connecting a PC to BeoLink GatewayBasic connectionsAs the BeoLink Gateway contains a web-based user interface a PC must be connected to be able to acc

Start MenuAccess to the menusThe WEB-based user interface can be accessed by using the Internet browser on a computer. The latest browser’s are suppor

LoginLoginTo access the configuration and programming menus ‘admin’ must be entered in both fields in the login boxfollowed by <Enter>.The ‘Pass

ProjectMenu BarAll menus in BeoLink Gateway can be accessed via the menu bar in the top of the display. The followingmenus are available:-Project- Set

Setup - Network settingsThe Network Settings menu is used to setup the network settings to adapt to the actual network to which the BeoLink Gateway is

Setup - Date & Time SettingsDate & time settingsA correct time setting is important as it is used for the monitoring of events, astronomic clo

Setup - Integration Protocol SettingsIntegration Protocol The Integration Protocol makes it possible for other devices to interact with BeoLink Gatewa

ZonesZone SettingsNameIn BeoLink Gateway rooms in the house, such as living room, kitchen, bedroom are organized in zones.AreaZones are organized in a

BeoLink GatewayBeoLink Gateway is the successor to Master Link Gateway and is a control interface between Bang &Olufsen products in a BeoLink syst

SystemsThe systems settings is for setting-up systems connected to BeoLink Gateway.BeoLink and Home Automation systems are ‘systems’.System settingsSe

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Resources - BeoLink resourcesThe components in a system is mapped to a resource. The resources have the following parameters:- ZoneThe zone to which

Resources - Home Automation System resourcesStandard resource typesMost resources from the supported systems fall into a few groups: buttons, dimmers,

Resources - Virtual resourcesVirtual ResourcesVirtual Resources makes it possible to define buttons for systems, without implementing these directly.

MacrosMacro ProgrammingThe interaction between the devices connected to BeoLink Gateway is defined by means of macros.A macro consists of a set of eve

Macros - Resource EventDefining EventsThe list of events - for triggering a macro - can be filled in manually, or selected from recent events. Three t

Macros - Resource CommandCommandsCommands are the actions executed when a macro is triggered. The list of commands is executed in order, and a delay c

occur.The possibility to cancel or collapse a macro being executed ensures that the ongoing macro will end immediately.In the above mentioned example,

Macro - Generic Resource EventGeneric programmingStandard events and commands apply to a single specific resource.Generic programming makes it possib

BeoLink Gateway versus Master Link Gateway:Main differences between Master Link Gateway MKII and BeoLink Gateway:- New programming web interface- More

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InterfacesThis menu is for setting up the user interfaces generated by BeoLink Gateway. It is possible to configure the following features:- Virtual r

SourcesFor each product sources available to the user can be added. For Network Link products it can be queried directly from the product by pressing

configuration section for each source. For each favourite list a global delay and end command - that will affect each favourite command - canbe set. T

ToolsTo access the Tool menus select ‘Tools’ in the menu bar. A drop-down box with the sub-menus will appear,and any of the sub-menus can be accessed.

ToolsLogsThe ‘System Log Menu’ is able to show system messages concerning the interaction between BeoLinkGateway and external devices connected, such

ToolsService ReportsIf a hardware or software error is experienced it is possible to create a service report by pressing the‘Download Service Report’

ToolsFirmwareThis menu is for updating software. There are two ways to update software - manually via computer and on-line updating via the Internet.3

Configuration - Save RevisionSave RevisionSaving a revision means saving the current configuration. The revision can be named, which is useful ifchang

Configuration - Load from fileUploading a configuration from a computerBy selecting ’Configuration’ -> ‘Load from file’ a configuration file can be

FeaturesWeb panel.Connection of IP-cameras.Home Automation menu on the TV- Like Smart TV.- Overview/status/control of the entire house. - Two-way fee

Configuration - Download To FileSaving a revision to a computerBy selecting ’Configuration’ --> ‘Download to file’ the current configuration can be

Configuration - Revision HistoryRevision historyBeoLink Gateway keeps a record of the latest ten configuration releases. A new release can be saved by

FeaturesIn a BeoLink setup (Network Link/Master Link) with a BeoLink Gateway and a Home Automation System connected the following features are availab

Socket panelMainsFor the connection to the mains.Network Link (Ethernet)For the connection to a Network Link router to have communication via Ethernet

Technical specificationsType no: - Type 1703- One type only.Mains- 100 V~ - 240 V~ - 50 Hz/60Hz.Power consumption-7.7 W- 13 W - with USB devices conne

Basic funtionalityControl flowThe control flow in BeoLink Gateway is based on macros by their functionality. A macro contains a list of ‘EVENTS’ (data