Extron electronic FPC 5000 manual A properly supported FPC computer and panel

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2. Remove the computer and the panel from the shipping carton. Support the FPC computer as shown in figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1 — A properly supported FPC computer and panel

3.	Place the computer and panel on the tabletop with a book or other 1”-high
	object under the computer to support it as it nests in the panel.
4.	With the tabs up, angle one of the included mounting blocks and insert the

block’s two tabs into the slots on one corner of the FPC computer Tabs (figure 2-2). Slide the mounting block up and then lower the

block so that the tabs in the block engage the sides of the

computer and the block’s side is flush against the computer’s Mounting case.

Block

Figure 2-2 — Computer and panel mounting block installation

FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller • FPC Installation and Operation

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Contents FPC Matrix 12800 Switcher Front Panel ControllerInstrucciones de seguridad Español Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Introduction Introductiontroduction, cont’dAbout the Front Panel Controller Computer About the Matrix 12800 SystemIntroduction, cont’d Definitions of Matrix Switcher TermsTwo Unpacking and Assembling the Front Panel Controller FPCInstallationdandOperation,Operationcont’dInstallation Overview A properly supported FPC computer and panel Inserting the machine screws FPC Installation and Operation, cont’dRear Panel Connections Rack Mounting the FPC AssemblyConnecting the FPC directly to a switcher BME FPC 5000 Start-up screen RJ-45 connector pinout tables Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiring10 Front panel control and indicators Front Panel Features and OperationMatrix 12800 Operation Upgrading the Software12 Inserting the program CD into the CD tray FPC Installation and Operation, cont’d Three Operating the Touch Panel Using the keyboardsMatrix12800Operation,c t’d IntroductionUsing on-screen scroll boxes Using the keypadsStarting Up the Controller and Logging In and Out Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’dFPC 5000 TCP/IP Properties screen If you touch the OK button, the FPC computer will reboot Navigating the Screens Demo Mode7a FPC 5000 Startup screen and menu flowchart part 7b FPC 5000 Startup screen and menu flowchart part Viewing ties User ScreensScreens View ties screens flowchart Not include any video planes Viewing inputs tied to a specified outputViewing all ties Viewing outputs tied to a specified inputMake Ties dual keypad screen Creating tiesCreating ties using the Make Ties dual keypad screen End of the sequence Creating ties using the Make Ties alternate view screenSave, recall, or delete a global preset Preset screens10 Preset screens flowchart Name a global or room preset Save, recall, or delete a room preset11 Mute screen Mute screen12 Dsvp screen Dsvp screenStatus screen, System area Admin ScreensStatus screen Status screen, BME area Remotes screen15 TCP/IP screen TCP/IP screenMatrix Name field Password fieldsDate field Time GMT fieldFPC IP Address field Mail screenSubnet Mask field Mail Addressee fields Mail Server Password fieldMail Server IP Address field Mail Server E-Mail User Name field17 Miscellaneous screen Miscellaneous screen18 File Manager screen files shown are for example only File Manager screenShow 8 14 button Function Keys screenAppears in the radio button when it is selected 20 I/O Physical Connectors screen Physical Connectors screenCalibrate TouchScreen button Setup ScreensRe-Install FPC Software button Naming inputs and outputs21 Delay screen Delay screen22 Audio screen Audio screenBlank button Reset screenExample Subnetting a PrimerMatrix 12800 Operation, cont’d Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA

FPC 5000 specifications

The Extron FPC 5000 is a sophisticated hardware platform designed to enhance the capabilities of AV systems in professional environments. As a part of Extron's long-standing commitment to delivering high-performance solutions for audio and video distribution, the FPC 5000 stands out due to its versatile design and extensive feature set.

One of the key characteristics of the FPC 5000 is its ability to handle a variety of AV signals. Supporting 4K video resolutions, it provides exceptional clarity and detail, making it suitable for modern presentations and meetings. The device's flexibility allows it to accommodate various video formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment and media sources. This adaptability is critical for businesses seeking to integrate legacy systems with cutting-edge technology.

The FPC 5000 incorporates advanced processing technologies, including high-speed input and output channels that facilitate low-latency signal handling. This is particularly important in environments where real-time communication and interaction are essential, such as classrooms and conference rooms. With the inclusion of Extron's proprietary technologies, like the Vector Technology for image processing, users can expect optimized performance in image scaling and color management.

Moreover, the FPC 5000 is designed with ease of use in mind. Featuring an intuitive user interface and customizable control options, it simplifies the operation of complex AV systems. Users can easily manage settings through a web-based control platform, eliminating the need for additional software or complicated setups.

Another significant feature of the FPC 5000 is its networking capabilities. With built-in support for Extron's Global Configurator Plus and other control systems, integration into larger networked AV environments is seamless. This simplifies the management of multiple devices, allowing for centralized control and monitoring.

In terms of reliability, the Extron FPC 5000 undergoes rigorous testing to meet professional standards. Built to withstand the demands of an active AV environment, it demonstrates durability and consistent performance.

In summary, the Extron FPC 5000 is a powerful solution for modern AV applications. Its combination of high-resolution support, advanced signal processing, user-friendly interface, and robust networking capabilities makes it an ideal choice for businesses looking to upgrade their AV infrastructure. Whether for educational institutions, corporate settings, or large venues, the FPC 5000 delivers exceptional performance and reliability.