Extron electronic 1616 HV Button-Label Generator, Using emulation mode, Using the help system

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Audio-config — Displays the audio gain level settings for each input and allows you to change them.

Preferences menu —

Immediate changes — Causes changes to take effect immediately.

Hold/verify changes — Delays implementation of changes until the

Changes – Take button is pressed.

Ties as lines — Displays ties as lines.

Ties as crosspoints — Displays ties as a grid of inputs and outputs.

Frequency-read options — Allows you to enable or disable periodic DSVP input frequency reads.

Limit ties to same group — Allows you to limit the creation of ties to within the same group (similar to front panel operation).

Using emulation mode

Emulation mode allows you to set up the software without attaching the switcher to the computer. To use emulation mode, do the following:

1.Double-click on the Matrix Switchers Control Program icon in the Extron Electronics group or folder.

2.Choose Emulate, and click OK.

3.Choose an emulation file to open, and click OK. The file DEMO.MTX provides a sample of a completed matrix setup. The file NEW.INI provides a blank setup to get you started.

4.Enter the file name under which you want to save any changes to the file, and click OK.

5.Select the number of video boards, audio boards, and matrix model for which you are preparing a configuration, and click OK.

6.Continue using the program as described in steps 3 through 5, beginning on page 5-2.

Using the help system

For information about program features, you can access the help program in any of the following ways:

•From the Extron Electronics program folder or group, double-click on the Matrix Switcher Help icon (shown at left).

•From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program, click on the Help menu on the main screen.

•From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program, press the F1 key.

Button-Label Generator

The program is contained on the same set of 3.5-inch diskettes as the Matrix Switcher+ Control Program and is installed automatically when you install that program.

By default, the Windows installation goes in the C:\BUTTONS directory, and the Button-Label Generator icon is placed in the “Extron Electronics” group or folder.

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Contents CrossPoint Plus 84, 88, 124, 128, 168, and 1616 HV and HVA CrossPoint Plus Matrix SwitchersInstrucciones de seguridad Español Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschQuick Start CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Create a tie Quick Start CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers, cont’dSave or recall a preset View and adjust audio levelTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Introduction About the CrossPoint Plus Series Matrix SwitchersIntroductiontroduction, cont’d CrossPoint Plus 128HVA FeaturesMatrix Input Status Introduction, cont’dAudio gain and attenuation Any input to any or all outputs Two CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Installation Installationstallation, cont’dRack Mounting the Switcher Power connectionAudio input and output connections HVA models only Video input and output connectionsRS-232/422 connection Installation, cont’dRear panel view, CrossPoint Plus 84HV Additional rear panel views11 Rear panel view, CrossPoint Plus 124HV 15 Rear panel view, CrossPoint Plus 168HVA Installation, cont’d Three Definitions Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsCrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Operation Operationeration, cont’dControl buttons and LEDs Input buttons, output buttons, and LEDsControls Operation, cont’dFront panel I/O label windows Front Panel Operations PowerGrouping Creating a configuration Example 2 Add a tie to a set of video and audio ties Example 1 Create a set of video and audio tiesExample 3 Remove a tie from a set of video and audio ties Example 2 Adding a video tieExample 3, step d Removing an audio tie Viewing a configurationRgbhv Audio View Muting and unmuting video and/or audio Example 5 Muting and unmuting an output 13 Example 5, step d Muting and unmuting outputs Using presetsExample 7 Recall a preset Example 6 Save a presetExample 8 View and adjust an audio level Viewing and adjusting the input audio level HVA models only17 +8dB displayed, CrossPoint Plus 168 19 -1dB displayed, CrossPoint Plus 168 and CrossPoint Plus Executive mode front panel security lockoutGeneral checks TroubleshootingSystem reset to factory defaults Rear Panel ControlsWorksheets Plasma display S-video problemWorksheet example 1 Entering system equipment Worksheet example 2 Drawing ties Worksheet example 3 Test configurationPreset # Matrix Switchers Configuration WorksheetOperation, cont’d Four Programmer’ser’sGuide,Guidecont’d Host-to-Switcher InstructionsSwitcher-Initiated Messages CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Programmer’s GuideUsing the Command/Response Table Switcher Error ResponsesCommand Ascii Command Response Additional description Command/Response TableProgrammer’s Guide, cont’d Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d Video mute commands View ties, gain, mutes, and presets Programmer’s Guide, cont’d Five MatrixSoftware,cont’d Matrix Switchers Control ProgramInstalling the software Using the softwareWindows buttons Extron Matrix Switcher+ Control Program window blankWindows menus Matrix Software, cont’dUsing the help system Using emulation modeButton-Label Generator Extron’s Button-Label Generator window AAppendix a CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Specifications Specificationsecifications, cont’dAudio input audio models only Audio audio models onlyAudio output audio models only Extron Part Specifications, cont’dPart Numbers CrossPoint Plus part numbersCables Optional accessoriesExtron Part BNC-4 Mini HR Cable Pre-cut cablesAppendixBB ReferenceInformation,co t’d Hardware UpgradesOpening the switcher CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Reference InformationFigure B-2 Removing the front cover Reference Information, cont’d Closing the switcherSwapping the serial ports Figure B-4 Key and pin 1 mark Installing a firmware updateButton Labels Figure B-5 Button label blanks, 16-button strip Reference Information, cont’d FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA