Extron electronic MLS 100 A, MLS 103 V, MLS 102 VGA, MLS 103 SV Quick Start Guide MLS 100 Series

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(balanced/unbalanced, mono)
Tip (+) Gnd (Sleeve, )
Ring ()
Aux/Mix Input Wiring

Quick Start Guide — MLS 100 Series

To install and set up the MLS 100 Series switchers, follow these steps and see the appropriate section of this manual for details:

Step 1

Turn all of the equipment off and disconnect the power cords.

Step 2

Mount the switcher (if applicable) or affix the rubber feet to the bottom of the switcher for tabletop use. See page 2-2.

Step 3

Attach the cables. See the instructions beginning on page 2-5.

Laptop

Projector

1

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

INPUTS

 

 

OUTPUT

 

AUDIO INPUTS

AUX/MIX

PREAMP

CONTROL/

1

2

L 3 R L 4 R

MONO L

R

POWER

A B

NOTE Ground all devices. If you use cable that has a drain wire, tie the drain wire to ground at both ends.

To connect a computer or control system, see page 2-8.

MLS 102 VGA

 

MLS 102 VGA

External

 

 

Power Supply

VCR Unbalanced,

Stereo Input

A B C D E A B C D E

1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B A B C D

IR

RS-232

 

 

Display/Source Control

Relays

IR/RCM

Wireless Balanced/Unbalanced,

Microphone's

Mono Aux. Input

Receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balanced/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unbalanced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amplifier

1 2 3 4 5 6

A B

33-644-01

Tally Out

MLS/Power

Extron Switcher Control

A

MLC 206 Bottom Panel

AUX/MIX

MONO

For the Aux/Mix Mono audio input, connect a 3.5 mm, 3-pole captive screw connector to one end of an audio cable as shown at right. This line level input can be balanced or unbalanced. Wire the other end to one tip-ring-sleeve connector.

The Aux/Mix level must be adjusted (-43 dB to +24 dB) via the front panel control. It cannot be adjusted via software, RS-232, or an MLC.

MediaLinkVersaTools© Switchers • Quick Start Guide QS-1

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Contents User’s Manual MediaLink VersaTools SwitchersPrecautions Extron’s WarrantyFCC Class a Notice Attach the cables. See the instructions beginning on Quick Start Guide MLS 100 SeriesTable of Contents Introduction MediaLink VersaTools SwitchersTable of Contents, cont’d OneInstallation TwoIntroduction Tabletop use InstallationUL/Safety Requirements Mounting the SwitchersVideo connections Installation, cont’dRear Panel Features and Cabling Furniture or projector mountingAux/Mix Mono audio input all models Audio connectionsFor Various Equipment Types Setting Up Optimal Audio GainControl and power connections Typical Audio LevelsGain and Attenuation Settings for MLS 100 Series Switchers Setup via the MediaLink Control/Configuration SoftwareInstallation, cont’d Application Diagrams ThreeOperation Front Panel Features and Operation Executive mode enabling and disabling front panel buttonsOperation MediaLink VersaTools Switchers Operation Operation, cont’d Troubleshooting4Chapter Serial CommunicationOperation, cont’d Host-to-MLS communications MLC/RS-232 Power port pin assignmentsSerial Communication RS-232 Programmer’s GuideSerial Communication, cont’d Command/response table for SIS commandsUsing the control/configuration program Control/Configuration Software for WindowsCommand/response table for special function SIS commands Installing the softwareFor MLS 100 Series switchers controlled by an MLC User ModeFor stand-alone MLS 100 Series Switchers Special featuresSaving and restoring configurations Emulation modeSwitcher MLS Config Updating firmware Emulation Configuration dialog box appearsKey to file names Using the help programAAppendix a Specifications, Part Numbers AccessoriesSpecifications Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesAudio output Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’dControl/remote switcher MediaLink VersaTools Specifications, s, AccessoriesPlenum CTL Comm-link cable Part number AccessoriesCables AdaptersInputs Switchable
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MLS 100 A, MLS 103 SV, MLS 102 VGA, MLS 103 V specifications

Extron Electronics is renowned for its innovative and high-quality AV solutions, and the MLS series, including the MLS 102 VGA, MLS 100 A, MLS 103 SV, and MLS 103 V, exemplifies the company's commitment to excellence in audio-visual integration. These MediaLink Switchers are designed to simplify the management of multiple audio and video sources in classrooms and conference rooms, providing seamless integration and user-friendly operation.

The MLS 102 VGA model focuses on VGA signals, making it a reliable choice for installations that primarily use legacy video sources. It features a simple interface with push-button controls, enabling users to easily switch between two video sources with a single VGA output. This model is ideal for educational environments where older laptops and PCs are still in use.

The MLS 100 A model adds audio capabilities to the mix, offering audio switching along with video. This switcher supports stereo audio signals, allowing educators to present multimedia content effectively. The MLS 100 A simplifies the setup for instructors, enabling them to connect different media sources without complicated wiring or extensive technical knowledge.

The MLS 103 SV and MLS 103 V models elevate functionality with their multi-format switching capabilities. The MLS 103 SV supports both VGA video and stereo audio, while the MLS 103 V is solely focused on video. Both models provide a more comprehensive solution for modern AV requirements. The MLS 103 series employs advanced signal processing technology, ensuring high performance across multiple resolutions and formats.

Additionally, the MLS 103 series incorporates features such as EDID management, which automatically configures the video output to ensure compatibility with a variety of display devices. This eliminates the need for users to worry about the technicalities, enabling a smooth, hassle-free experience.

Scalability is another key characteristic of the MLS series. These devices can be seamlessly integrated with other Extron products, allowing for an expandable AV infrastructure that meets the growing demands of technology in educational and corporate environments.

Durable construction, easy installation, and operation make the MLS series a preferred choice among AV professionals. Whether for a small meeting room or a large lecture hall, Extron's MLS 102 VGA, MLS 100 A, MLS 103 SV, and MLS 103 V models deliver flexibility, reliability, and superior performance, enhancing any audio-visual presentation.