Extron electronic manual ISM 824 Windows Control Program, Installing the software

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ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software

ISM 824 Windows Control Program

The Windows-based Extron ISM 824 Control Program, which communicates with the switcher via the RS-232/RS-422 port, the Configuration port, and the LAN port, provides an easy way to configure and operate the ISM 824 Integration Scaler Multiswitcher. The program is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

Installing the software

The program is contained on the Extron Software Products CD-ROM, disk B, and is also available from the Extron web site (www.extron.com). Select the method of installation below that applies to your situation.

NIf your CD-ROM does not contain the ISM 824 Control Program, follow the “Installation from the web site” section later in this chapter, to locate and install the software.

Extron recommend going to the web site (www.extron.com) and checking for the latest versions or updates after installation from the CD-ROM.

NFor full functionality, download and install all of the following programs from the CD-ROM or the web site (www.extron.com):

•The ISM 824 Control Program

•The Firmware Loader

•The IP Link File Manager

Installation from the CD-ROM

To install the software from the CD-ROM, do the following:

1. If you have the CD-ROM, insert it into the CD drive. The installation program should start automatically. If it does not, run Launch.exe from the CD.

The Extron software CD window appears (figure 5-1).

Figure 5-1 — Software CD window
2.	Click on the Software tab (figure 5-1).
3.	Scroll to the desired program and click Install (figure 5-2).

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Figure 5-2 — Software installation

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Contents Integration Scaling Multiswitcher ISMSafety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher FCC Class a NoticeIi ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Quick Start QS-1 Pass-through outputs Connect videoMaking input to output ties Quick Start ISM 824 Integration Scaling MultiswitcherQS-2 ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Quick Start Picture adjustments PresetsISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Quick Start QS-3 OUT #5Front panel security lockout Executive mode QS-4 ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Quick StartISM 824 Menu System Menu button The MenuTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d Page Table of Contents, cont’d Sys tems s ettings page IP Settings fields Rev. a One About this Manual About the Integration Scaling MultiswitcherISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Introduction Typical ISM 824 application Introduction, cont’d DefinitionsFeatures InputsOutputs Tie any input to any or all outputsOptional Output Card Features Universal Scaler card ISM RGBSingle Output Wideband card ISM 1WB Video Scaler card ISM VSDual Output Wideband card ISM 2WB Introduction, cont’d Two Installationstallation, cont’d UL/Safety RequirementsImportant safety instructions ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher InstallationMounting the Switcher Tabletop placementUL requirements for rack mounted devices Rack mountingPower and control connections Installation, cont’dRear Panel Features and Connection Terminating the network cable Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiringChoosing a network cable Input connections Input connections for various video formatsOutput connections Balanced Stereo OutputAudio output connections Optional output card connectionsVideo output connections If applicable, repeat for any other output cards Installing the optional output cardsPlace Cover Three Front Panel Features Input and output buttonsEnter button The Enter button flashes green Control buttonsControl selection buttons These four buttons Operation and Setup, cont’d LCD begins the default display cycle Powering UpDefault display cycle Front Panel Operation Making input to output tiesVideo only green Green video onlyAn example of creating a set of video and audio ties Press and release the Enter button figureViewing ties Press the View button lights redAdding ties to existing ties Press and release the Esc button see -8. The View buttonPress and release the Esc button see -12. The View button Removing tiesPress View and observe the LCD display see figure Press Esc to clear View and reset the LCD Another video input can now be tied to outputs 2Replacing ties Press and release the Esc button see -16. The View buttonView V=7-22-3-- Ties A=2388-33 Input/Output grouping10001010 An example of creating a set of I/O groupsPress Esc to clear all pending changes and reset the LCD =2388-33VI EW V=7-22-3 Muting an outputUnmuting an output Viewing and setting the RGB delayViewing the RGB delay OUT #3 RGB Delay Changing the RGB delayGain = Input audio level gain and output audio volumeViewing input audio level and output audio volume Adjusting input audio level and output audio volume See -26. The range is -18 dB to +24 dBOverview PresetsSaving a preset Save Preset #11 Recalling a presetPicture adjustments Color/TintBrightness ContrastAdjusting the picture color/tint Adjusting the picture brightness/contrastBRT OUT #5 Adjusting the picture detailPress the Esc button to clear all button and reset the LCD Current size setting see -37 for that output Adjusting the picture positionAdjusting the picture size Adjusting the picture zoom =1024Background illumination settings Front panel security lockout Executive modes40 Executive Mode 2 initiation and exit method ISM 824 Menu System Auto Image menuInput configuration menu Input CongurationOutput card configuration menu Universal Scaler configuration menuScalerUniversal Input Setup submenu To adjust the H pixel value, and rotateRight encoder to adjust the V line value Select Output submenuOutput Config submenu Output Configuration Scaler boardsPress Next to return to the upper level Output Config. menu Press Menu to go to the next submenu User PresetsUser Presets submenu Press Next to return to the User Preset menuAdvanced Config submenu Split Color BarsSplit Grayscale Aspect ratioDefault ISM 824 Integration49 Video Scaler output resolution/refresh rate table Advanced Config User PresetsWithin this submenu, up to 3 presets can be saved or erased Adjusted. Default setting is View Comm Settings menu InputEditing the communication settings Screen. Use this menu to exit from the device System Reset MenuExit menu Resetting the Unit with the Reset Button Reset Mode Comparison SummaryFour Front Panel Configuration Port RS-232/RS-422 LinkPin RS-232 Function RS-422Symbols Default addressEthernet Link Ethernet connectionX5 = ISM 824 specific symbol definitionsSIS Programming and Control, cont’d Switcher-Initiated Messages Power-upInput selection Input and output video typeAuto Memory ReconfigAuto Image Using the Command/Response Tables Host-to-Switcher InstructionsSwitcher Error Responses Command/Response Table for SIS Commands ProgrammingControl, cont’d OutX@ InX! RGB@ $ TypX!*X#RprX4 SprX4@*1B @Vmt1@*0B @Vmt0X5! X5! X5 Mut X5! X5! X5X! ...Vid Vgp X4Out*X! X\ X\ X\ Inf X\X\X\X\\X\X\X\ X4*,X4 Multiswitcher SISProgramming and Control Front panel lockout executive mode ZpgX4 ZpxX5@*X$ @%2AX$ @HstX!*X$ @*X% @%2AX% @VstX!*X%12*X@*X* # @ApxX!*X13*X@*X # @AlnX!*X@*X1% @%2AX1% @ConX!*X1% @*X1%Y @%2AX1% Y @BrtX!*X1%@+Y @BrtX!*X1% @-Y @BrtX!*X1%@ZomX!*X5$*X1&*X1 EscX@,X1*X1*X1&*X1&XY WX@,X1%2AX1%2AX1X1*X1*X1&*X1 @*X2!*X2@ = @%2AX2!%2AX2@ = RteX@*X2!*X2@@*X2 @RprX@*X2@SprX@*X2 @*X2% @%2AX2% @RprX2%Video Scaler ISM VS Output @*1M@*0M @ImgX@VszX!*X1 @VphX!*X1@HszX!*X1 @*X2!*X2@ = @*X\#@Pol X\ @*X2%@FlmX @ Frz1@Blu1 16*X@*X1#@*X1% @%2AX1% @BlbX!*X1% @ImgX! *1@ImgX! *0 Bottom blankingCommand/Response Table for IP SIS Commands Symbol definitionsX7 = X7$ =IpnX7 IptX7@X7# IpzX7$X8@ EX8!,X8#,X8$,X8$, ... X8$EMX8#,X8$ X8$Five Installing the software Installation from the CD-ROMISM 824 Windows Control Program Extron software CD window appears figureInstallation from the Web site Download Center WebIf connecting by TCP/IP ISM 824 Multiswitcher Software, cont’dUsing the software If connecting by RS-232 Extron ISM 824 Control Program main window -5 appearsMenu features Control program menus and pagesFile ToolsData tracer window 10 ISM 824 I/O Group Settings menus − all groups cleared 11 ISM 824 I/O grouping completed 13 ISM 824 Unit Settings menus − IP and RS-232 windows Window Extron Firmware Loader appears 15 Firmware Loader window with selected firmware fileHelp ISM 824 Windows Control programRemoving a tie Select the Video/audio mode Follow all or BreakawayCreating a tie Muting or unmuting output signals 20 Output video and audio signal muting22 Recalling a preset SettingsConfiguring the input video signal type Creating or editing input and output namesSetting the RBG delay Audio SettingsPress Enter. The output’s volume is set to that level Adjusting the input gain and attenuationAdjusting the output volume level Output Cards Create an input to output tieSelecting a test pattern Making picture adjustmentsSelecting an aspect ratio Saving or recalling user presets Saving input presetsRecalling an input preset Deselecting or re-selecting auto memoryStarting auto image Freezing an imageMaking input to output ties Setting top and bottom blanking values Recalling an input preset Using the Button Label Generator software Button Label GeneratorReplacing the button labels 34 Remove the button cap to replace the labelISM 824 Multiswitcher Software, cont’d Html Operation To access the ISM 824 using Html pages do the following ISM 824 Integration Scaling Multiswitcher Html OperationDownloading the Startup Start the Web browser programSystem Status System StatusConfiguration Pages System Settings page IP Settings fieldsHtml Operation, cont’d Unit Name fieldDhcp radio buttons IP Address fieldGateway IP Address field Subnet Mask fieldClick the desired value System Settings page Date/Time Settings fieldsISM Settings Input configuration RGB delayEmail Alerts PasswordsExecutive mode Setting up e-mail alerts Setting up Smtp authorizationClick Edit. The Edit button changes to Save Eml extension that contains the messageFirmware Upgrade Both a user name and a password must be specifiedAccess the ISM 824 using Html pages as described on Click the Configuration tabClick the Firmware Upgrade link see figure PortFile Management Enter the new directory name in the Dir/ fieldControl Pages User Control12 Click in an output field to see the drop down list 13 A/V mute buttons status according to signal type 14 I/O Presets Slot output card configuration Each configurable card has its ownUniversal Scaler ISM RGB For the Universal Scaler is shown belowUser and input presets can be saved and/or recalled Video Scaler ISM VS For the Video Scaler is shown belowSpecial Characters Space spaces are accepted in names + ~ , @ = ‘ ’ semicolonAAppendix a Ethernet Connection Ping to determine Extron IP addressConnect as a Telnet client Ping to determine Web IP addressEthernet Connection, cont’d Telnet tipsOpen Escape character and Esc keyLocal echo Set carriage return-line feedClose QuitSubnetting a Primer GatewaysLocal and remote devices IP addresses and octetsMasked octets are not compared indicated by X in figure A-6 Determining whether devices are on the same subnetUnmasked octets are compared indicated by ? in figure A-6 Ethernet Connection, cont’d AppendixBB Specifications ReferenceInformation,co t’dVp-p for Y of component video To 1.0 Vp-p50 Hz, 60 Hz, 72 Hz, 96 Hz, 100 Hz, or 120 Hz Scaled RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, HD digital component video YUVReference Information, cont’d Extron’s control/configuration program for Windows ARP, Icmp ping, TCP/IP, Telnet, HttpGateway = Dhcp = offPart Numbers and Accessories AccessoriesISM 824 part number Included partsAsia Japan JapanExtron Electronics. 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