Extron electronic MVX 88, MVX 44, MVX 48 manual Quick Start MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers, cont’d

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Quick Start — MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers, cont’d

+dB/–dB LEDs indicate the polarity of the audio level setting (+dB = gain, –dB = attenuation).

Saving or recalling a preset

+dB and –dB are secondary functions of the Video and Audio LEDs.

Each audio input gain and attenuation indicator indicates a range of 6 dB when lit. (Output 1 LED off = 0 dB to 5 dB, Output 1 lit = 6 dB to 11 dB, Output 1 and 2 lit = 12 dB to 17 dB, Output 1 through 3 lit = 18 dB.) The level indicators are secondary functions of the Output 1

1. To save a preset: Press and hold the Preset button until the Preset LED starts blinking.

To recall a preset: Press and release the Preset button.

PRESET

 

PRESET

Save

2 seconds

 

Press and hold. Preset LED blinks.

Release the Preset button.

= Blinking button

PRESET

PRESET

Recall

through Output 3 LEDs.

Operation

Powering up

Plug in the switcher to apply power. The switcher performs a self-test that sequences the front panel LEDs. After the self-test, video and audio are selected and the configuration and audio settings are the same as they were when power was removed.

Creating a tie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Press and release the I/O

Press the button to cycle

 

button to select or deselect

through the selections.

 

video and/or audio as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

desired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I/O

 

2.

Press and

The LEDs light when video

VID

and/or audio is selected. AUD

 

release the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

desired input

Press and release the Input 5 button.

 

button*.

 

 

INPUTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Input 5 LED lights to indicate that input 5 is selected.

 

 

 

Press and release.

2. Press the desired input or

Preset LED lights.

 

output button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

Press and release the input 1 button

 

to select preset 1 to save or recall.

 

 

INPUTS

 

The Preset LED

1

2

3

4

and Input 1 LED

 

 

 

 

light for 1 second

 

 

 

 

then go out.

 

Preset 2

Preset 3

Preset 4

 

The selected input button and Preset button remain lit for 1 second to indicate the preset and then go out.

Viewing and adjusting the audio input gain

1. Apply audio signals to all inputs to be adjusted.

2. Press and hold the

Audio Setup (I/O)

Press and hold the button.

button for 2

 

 

 

 

 

seconds until the

 

 

 

2 seconds

 

Audio LED lights.

AUDIO SETUP

AUDIO SETUP

 

The LED lights.

Release the button.

3. Press and release the desired output button(s)*.

Press and release the Output 3, 4, and 8 buttons.

3. Press an input button. See chapter 3 to read the displayed value.

 

OUTPUTS

 

 

3

4

5

8

The LEDs blink to indicate that the selected input will be tied to these outputs.

= Blinking button

*You can cancel the entire set of ties at this point by waiting for the 5-second input/

Press and release an input button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

OUTPUTS

5

 

 

 

 

1

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The input

The Output 1 through 3

LED lights.

LEDs display the input's

 

audio level range.

= lit, = unlit

 

+dB +/–dB LEDs - dB show polarity.

Power blinks to show the signal level.

output button timeout to occur.

4. Press and release the Enter button. The LEDs for the selected input and the selected outputs light steadily for approximately 1 second to indicate the tie and then go out.

4. Increase and decrease the audio input gain by pressing the and buttons until the audio level indicator (Power LED) blinks frequently.

5. For other inputs, repeat steps 3 and 4.

6. Press and release the Audio Setup button to exit.

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Contents VGA Matrix Switchers MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 SeriesSafety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolMVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start QS-1 Connect up to 4 or 8 highIf desired, connect Control system orQuick Start MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers, cont’d Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Introduction About the SwitchersIntroductiontroduction, cont’d Features Any input to any or all outputsIntroduction, cont’d Two Installationstallation, cont’d Mounting the SwitcherRack mounting the switcher Furniture mounting the switcherSide of the furniture, where the switcher will be located Cabling and Rear Panel ViewsVideo and audio input connections Fasten it in placeInstallation, cont’d Video and audio output connectionsPower connection Remote connectionInstallation, cont’d Three Front Panel Controls and Indicators MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers OperationOperationeration, cont’d DefinitionsInput and output selection controls and indicators Power/audio/data LED and infrared sensorPower/data/audio LED Selection and audio/video controls and indicators Audio Setup buttonOperation, cont’d Control buttons and LEDsOn 4-output switchers, this button and LED stand alone Operations Powering up the switcherCreating a set of ties Select video and audio for the tie figure Example 1 Create a set of video and audio tiesPress and release the Input 5 button figure Select the outputs Press and release the Enter button figureSelect video only for the tie figure Example 2 Add a video tie to a set of video and audio tiesPress and release the Output 1 button figure Example 3 Remove a tie from a set of ties Select audio only for the tie figurePress and release the Output 4 button figure 15 Deselect the outputViewing the configuration Audio breakawayOut Example 4 View ties by selecting an input19 Select an input Press and release the I/O button figureExample 5 View ties by selecting outputs Press and release the Output 3 button figure24 Deselect audio to view video ties only Using presets Example 6 Save a presetExample 7 Recall a preset Preset 2 PresetAdjusting input audio gain and attenuation Press and release the Input 1 button figureMVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Operation Example 8 Adjust the input audio gain = unlit, = blinking LED+2 dB Lit +dB or -dB LED indicates the gain + or attenuation34 Exit Audio Setup mode Resetting audio gain single inputSetting the output audio level Resetting audio gain all inputsPress and release the and buttons simultaneously figure Front panel security lockout Executive mode Clearing all ties and presetsResetting the system to factory defaults MemoryAudio signal TroubleshootingOptimizing the Audio Worksheet example 1 System equipment WorksheetsPodium monitor Conf. room Sound VCR system USP Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration 44 Worksheet example 2 Daily configurationWorksheet example 3 Test configuration 45 Worksheet example 3 Test configurationOperation, cont’d Configuration worksheet Output destinationsOperation, cont’d Four Host-to-Switcher instructions MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote OperationRemoteOperation,cont’d Simple Instruction Set ControlSwitcher-initiated messages Switcher error responses Using the command/response tableSymbol definitions Remote Operation, cont’dCommand/response table for SIS commands Command Ascii Command Response Additional descriptionCommand/response table for SIS commands cont’d Global presets View ties, gain, mutes, and presets Loading firmware using an SIS command Settings Ascii SetupClick File Properties Depress the keyboard’s EscClick the Files of type drop box and select All files File figureMatrix Switchers Control Program Installing the softwareUsing the software OverviewExtron Matrix Switchers Control Program window blank Sample program window complete Updating the firmware Open windowMVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote Operation Windows menus Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashFile menu 11 RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window Tools menu13 Ties shown as lines 14 Ties shown as crosspoints Using Emulation mode 15 Emulation mode configurationUsing the help system Remote Operation, cont’d AAppendix a SpecificationsandandPartPartNumbers,Numberscont’d SpecificationsSync Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d Audio outputMVX Series VGA switchers Optional accessoriesPart Numbers Included partsInstall kits Part Cable assemblies PartVGA to BNC cable assemblies Part Audio cable assemblies PartFCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Asia JapanExtron Electronics, USA
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