Operation, cont’d
Input and output selection controls and indicators
If the switcher has fewer than eight inputs or outputs, it has fewer input or output buttons and LEDs.
3Input buttons and LEDs — The input buttons and LEDs select and identify inputs.
Alternate preset selection function — The input buttons and LEDs also serve as preset selection buttons and indicators, allowing you to select presets to either save or recall. A more detailed explanation of the presets functions is included in “Using presets” beginning on page
4Output buttons and LEDs — The output buttons and LEDs select and identify outputs.
Alternate preset selection function — The output buttons and LEDs also serve as preset selection buttons and indicators, allowing you to select presets to either save or recall. A more detailed explanation of the presets functions is included in “Using presets” beginning on page
Alternate audio indication function — On audio/video switchers, the Output 1 through Output 3 LEDs also serve as the input audio level indicators, each indicating a range of 6 dB when lit:
•Output 1 LED off = 0 dB to 5 dB
•Output 1 LED lit = 6 dB to 11 dB
•Output 1 and 2 LED lit = 12 dB to 17 dB
•Output 1 through Output 3 LEDs lit = 18 dB
See “Adjusting input audio gain and attenuation” on page
Alternate audio adjustment function — On
See 10 and 11 .
Control buttons and LEDs
5Enter button — The Enter button saves changes when you set up a new configuration. To create a simple configuration:
•Specify video, audio, or both (see controls [ 7 ] and [ 8 ]).
•Press the desired input button ( 3 ).
•Press the desired output button(s) ( 4 ).
•Press the Enter button.
6Preset button and LED — The Preset button activates either Save Preset mode or Recall Preset mode. Save Preset mode saves a configuration as a preset. Recall Preset mode recalls and activates a
Alternate reset function — This button is also used to clear all ties and presets. See “Clearing all ties and presets” on page