Deleting a Stored Image

1.Connect the GSS to a PC or to a network and open the embedded web pages. See the GSS 100 User Guide for greater detail.

2.Click the Images tab to access the Image Settings page.

3.Select (click) the thumbnail of the image to be deleted.

4.Click the Delete button. A confirmation message appears.

5.Click the Ok button.

Starting a Slide Show and Auto-switch Mode

1.On the front panel, with the LCD displaying the default display cycle, press the Menu button three times to display the Slide Show menu.

2.Press the Next button to display the Duration submenu.

3.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to set how long each slide is displayed in a slide show from 0 to 300 seconds.

NOTE: The actual time that an image is displayed may vary, based on the decoding time of the next image in the slide show.

4.Press the Next button to display the Pass-Thru submenu.

5.If desired, rotate the Adjust/Select knob to toggle between Disabled and Enabled.

6.Press the Next button to return to the Slide Show menu.

7.Press the Menu button to display the Advanced menu.

8.Press the Next button to display the Auto-Switch mode submenu.

9.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to select among the Auto switch modes:

Default
Cycle
Menu x3		1			4					6
Switch			Duration	Next			PassThru			Next
Switch			030 Secs				Disabled
Effect			030 Secs				Disabled
Effect
Output
Config			3						5
			3						5
	2		Duration			Pass-Thru Input
Slide	Next		Duration			Pass-Thru Input
Show			0 to 300 seconds in			•	Disabled
			0 to 300 seconds in			•	Disabled
Menu			1 second increments			• Enabled
7
	8				10
Advanced	Next		Auto Sw		10 sec.
Advanced	Next		Auto Sw
Menu			Off
						Auto Switch
				9	•	Off		•	Off/show
				9	•	On/still		•	On/show
					•	On/still		•	On/show

zz Off (auto-switch mode off and slide show off) — Deactivates the automatic sync detection and the slide show.

zz Off/show (auto-switch off and slide show on) — Leaves the automatic sync detection off and manually initiates the slide show. If the pass-through input was displayed when this selection is made, the GSS displays the first image alphabetically by file name.

On/still (auto-switch on and slide show off) — Activates the automatic sync detection and auto-switches to a stored image. If sync is lost, the GSS switches to the last displayed image that was output and displays that image until sync is restored or you select another image to display.

On/show (auto-Switch on and slide show on) — Activates the automatic sync detection and auto-switches to the slide show. If sync is lost, the GSS switches to the last-displayed image and begins to cycle through the available images.

Setting the Switch Effect and Dissolve Duration

1.On the front panel, with the LCD displaying the default display cycle, press the Menu button to display the Switch Effect menu.

2.Press the Next button to display the Effect submenu.

3.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to select either Cut (immediate switch) or Dissolve (the image dissolves from old to new).

NOTE: If you selected Dissolve in step 3, you are finished. Allow the 10-second

timeout to elapse.

4.Press the Next button to display the Duration submenu.

5.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to the duration of the dissolve effect.

6.Allow the 10-second timeout to elapse.

Default

Cycle

Menu	1			6
				6
	2		4	10 sec.
Switch	Next	Effect	Next	Duration
Effect		Cut		0.0 Secs
			3	5
		Transition effect		Dissolve duration
	•	Cut • Dissolve		0.0 to 5.0 seconds in
				0.1 second increments.

Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Mode)

The front panel security lockout (lock mode 1) limits the operation of the GSS from the front panel to the Image and Take buttons only. Press and hold the Image button and the Next button simultaneously for approximately 2 seconds to toggle the lock on and off.

NOTE: Lock mode 2, available using SIS commands only, completely locks the front panel, including the Menu and Next buttons

(see the “Selected SIS Commands“ section).

GSS 100 specifications

Extron Electronics GSS 100 is a powerful yet compact audio signal distribution system designed to enhance the audio experience in various applications, from classrooms to corporate environments. Known for its reliability and performance, the GSS 100 serves as an essential component for signal management in modern AV systems.

One of the main features of the GSS 100 is its capability to distribute audio signals to multiple outputs while maintaining high fidelity. With the ability to handle both balanced and unbalanced signals, the GSS 100 can adapt to various audio sources and systems. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including live events, presentation venues, and educational institutions.

The GSS 100 utilizes Extron’s advanced audio processing technology, which includes built-in audio mixing, equalization, and signal routing capabilities. Users can easily manage audio levels and blend multiple audio sources to create a seamless listening experience. This is particularly beneficial in environments where sound quality is paramount, allowing for adjustments that optimize the auditory experience for the audience.

Another characteristic that sets the GSS 100 apart is its intuitive user interface. The device features a straightforward control system, making it easy for users to manage and configure settings without extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, the unit is built for quick installation, with both rear and front panel connections for flexible installation options. This design consideration helps streamline setup time and minimizes disruption.

The GSS 100 also integrates seamlessly with other Extron and third-party products, enhancing its versatility in complex AV systems. With various input and output configurations, users can connect the GSS 100 to microphones, mixers, and amplifiers effortlessly. Its ability to connect to networked AV systems further extends its capabilities, enabling remote monitoring and control through software interfaces.

In conclusion, the Extron Electronics GSS 100 stands out as a premier audio signal distribution system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Whether for educational purposes, corporate events, or live productions, the GSS 100 delivers reliable performance and exceptional audio quality, ensuring an optimal listening experience for any audience. As a result, it remains a popular choice among AV professionals seeking to elevate their systems with efficient and effective audio management solutions.