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MVX 88 Series
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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Switcher error responses
Viewing the configuration
Saving or recalling a preset
Part Numbers and Accessories
O and Audio Setup button
Ignores the command
Setting the output audio level
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VGA Matrix Switcher
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 series
Safety Instructions English
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
Instrucciones de seguridad Español
FCC Class a Notice
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Quick Start MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start QS-1
Powering up
Saving or recalling a preset
Viewing and adjusting the audio input gain
QS-2 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start
Table of Contents
Table of Contents, cont’d
One
About the Switchers
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Introduction
Features
Any input to any or all outputs
Introduction, cont’d
Two
Rack mounting the switcher
Mounting the Switcher
Tabletop use
Furniture mounting the switcher
Mounting the switcher
Cabling and Rear Panel Views
Video and audio input connections
Strap the audio cable to the extended tail of the connector
RGB video output connectors Connect Rgbhv video
Video and audio output connections
Control of the switcher
Power connection
Remote connection
Three
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Operation
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Definitions
Input and output selection controls and indicators
Infrared sensor and Power/audio/data LED
Power/data/audio LED
Selection and audio/video controls and indicators
O and Audio Setup button
Control buttons and LEDs
Video/+dB LED and Audio/-dB LED
Ignores the command
Attenuation on
Button is released or the lower limit is reached
Has reached the maximum attenuation -18 dB
Operations
Powering up the switcher
Creating a set of ties
Select video and audio for the tie figure
Example 1 Create a set of video and audio ties
Press and release the Input 5 button figure
Current configuration -7 is now
Press and release the Enter button figure
Example 2 Add a video tie to a set of video and audio ties
Select video only for the tie figure
Press and release the Output 1 button figure
Press and release the Enter button figure
Example 3 Remove a tie from a set of ties
Current configuration -12 is now
Select audio only for the tie figure
Press and release the Output 4 button figure
15 Deselect the output
Example 4 View ties by selecting an input
Viewing the configuration
Select both video and audio for viewing figure
Press and release the I/O button figure
Press and release the I/O button figure
Example 5 View ties by selecting outputs
Press and release the Output 3 button figure
24 Deselect audio to view video ties only
Using presets
Example 6 Save a preset
Example 7 Recall a preset
Preset 2 Preset
Adjusting input audio gain and attenuation
Press and release the Input 1 button figure
Preliminary
Example 8 Adjust the input audio gain
= unlit, = blinking LED
Output 1 LED + 2 presses
+2 dB
Example 9 Resetting audio gain single input
Saved
Example 10 Resetting audio gain all inputs
Setting the output audio level
Press and release the and buttons simultaneously figure
Front panel security lockout Executive mode
Clearing all ties and presets
Resetting the system to factory defaults
Memory
Troubleshooting
Optimizing the Audio
Worksheets
Worksheet example 1 System equipment
Main
VTG
Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration
Classical music from the CD player input 5 is
Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
45 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Preliminary
Configuration worksheet
Input sources Output destinations
Preliminary
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MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote Operation
Host-to-Switcher instructions
Simple Instruction Set Control
Switcher-initiated messages
Using the command/response table
Switcher error responses
Symbol definitions
Command Ascii command Response Additional
Description
$ *X% G InX$ AudX
Audio mute commands
Preliminary
EVM
EZG
Responds with the Go prompt
Loading firmware using an SIS command
Click the Files of type drop box and select All files
This message indicates that the firmware upload is complete
File figure
Exit HyperTerminal
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Installing the software
Scroll to the desired program and click Install figure
Click the Software tab figure
Using the software
To run the Matrix Switchers Control Program, click
Overview
Comm Port Selection window -8 appears
Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window blank
Updating the firmware
11 Open window
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote Operation
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash
Windows menus File menu
13 RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window
Tools menu
Preferences menu
15 Ties shown as lines
16 Ties shown as crosspoints
Using Emulation mode
Master-Reset selection
Using the help system
Help menu on the main screen
Preliminary
AppendixAA
Specifications and Part Numbers
Specifications
Sync
Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d
Part Numbers and Accessories
MVX matrix switcher part numbers
Matrix switcher part numbers Part number
Included parts
Accessories
Cables
Male-to-male VGA cable Part number
Install kit Part number
VGA to 5 BNC cables Part number
Preliminary
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