Extron electronic MVX 88 Series manual Tools menu, RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window

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Tools menu

Assign device icons — Displays the complete set of input and output device icons. You can drag any of these icons to the input and output boxes.

Edit device palette — Allows you to add your own device icon graphics.

RGB delay settings — Displays the RGB Delay/Mute/ Output-Volume Adjust window (figure 4-13), which shows the RGB delay setting for each output and allows you to change it. This window also allows you to mute and unmute the video and audio output and displays the output volume level and allows you to change it.

Figure 4-13 — RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window

Audio-Input-Gain settings — Displays the Configure Audio Options window (figure 4-14), which shows the audio gain level settings for each input and allows you to change them.

Figure 4-14 — Configure Audio Options window

Audio-Output volume settings — Displays the RGB Delay/Mute/Output- Volume Adjust window (figure 4-13), which displays the output volume level, consumer (-10 dBV) or professional (+4 dBu), for a single output or for all outputs and allows you to change it. This window also displays the RGB delay settings and allows you to change it and allows you to mute and unmute the video and audio output.

MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-19

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Contents MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 series VGA Matrix SwitcherConsignes de Sécurité Français Safety Instructions EnglishSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolFCC Class a Notice Page MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start QS-1 Quick Start MVX Series VGA Matrix SwitchersSaving or recalling a preset Powering upViewing and adjusting the audio input gain QS-2 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick StartTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Introduction About the SwitchersAny input to any or all outputs FeaturesIntroduction, cont’d Two Mounting the Switcher Rack mounting the switcherTabletop use Mounting the switcher Furniture mounting the switcherVideo and audio input connections Cabling and Rear Panel ViewsRGB video output connectors Connect Rgbhv video Strap the audio cable to the extended tail of the connectorVideo and audio output connections Power connection Control of the switcherRemote connection Three Front Panel Controls and Indicators MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers OperationDefinitions Infrared sensor and Power/audio/data LED Input and output selection controls and indicatorsPower/data/audio LED O and Audio Setup button Selection and audio/video controls and indicatorsControl buttons and LEDs Video/+dB LED and Audio/-dB LEDAttenuation on Ignores the commandButton is released or the lower limit is reached Has reached the maximum attenuation -18 dBPowering up the switcher OperationsCreating a set of ties Example 1 Create a set of video and audio ties Select video and audio for the tie figurePress and release the Input 5 button figure Press and release the Enter button figure Current configuration -7 is nowSelect 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 Press and release the Enter button figureCurrent configuration -12 is now Example 3 Remove a tie from a set of tiesSelect audio only for the tie figure 15 Deselect the output Press and release the Output 4 button figureViewing the configuration Example 4 View ties by selecting an inputSelect both video and audio for viewing figure Press and release the I/O button figure Press and release the I/O button figurePress and release the Output 3 button figure Example 5 View ties by selecting outputs24 Deselect audio to view video ties only Example 6 Save a preset Using presetsPreset 2 Preset Example 7 Recall a presetPress and release the Input 1 button figure Adjusting input audio gain and attenuationPreliminary = unlit, = blinking LED Example 8 Adjust the input audio gain+2 dB Output 1 LED + 2 pressesSaved Example 9 Resetting audio gain single inputSetting the output audio level Example 10 Resetting audio gain all inputsPress and release the and buttons simultaneously figure Clearing all ties and presets Front panel security lockout Executive modeMemory Resetting the system to factory defaultsOptimizing the Audio TroubleshootingWorksheet example 1 System equipment WorksheetsMain VTGClassical music from the CD player input 5 is Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration45 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration Worksheet example 3 Test configurationPreliminary Input sources Output destinations Configuration worksheetPreliminary Four Host-to-Switcher instructions MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote OperationSimple Instruction Set Control Switcher-initiated messages Switcher error responses Using the command/response tableSymbol definitions Description Command Ascii command Response Additional$ *X% G InX$ AudX Audio mute commands Preliminary EVM EZG Loading firmware using an SIS command Responds with the Go promptClick the Files of type drop box and select All files File figure This message indicates that the firmware upload is completeExit HyperTerminal Installing the software Matrix Switchers Control ProgramScroll to the desired program and click Install figure Click the Software tab figureTo run the Matrix Switchers Control Program, click Using the softwareOverview Comm Port Selection window -8 appearsExtron Matrix Switchers Control Program window blank 11 Open window Updating the firmwareMVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers Remote Operation Windows menus File menu Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashTools menu 13 RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window15 Ties shown as lines Preferences menu16 Ties shown as crosspoints Master-Reset selection Using Emulation modeHelp menu on the main screen Using the help systemPreliminary AppendixAA Specifications Specifications and Part NumbersSync Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d MVX matrix switcher part numbers Part Numbers and AccessoriesMatrix switcher part numbers Part number Included partsCables AccessoriesInstall kit Part number Male-to-male VGA cable Part numberVGA to 5 BNC cables Part number Preliminary Asia Japan Extron Electronics, EuropeExtron USA West

MVX 88 Series specifications

The Extron MVX 88 Series is a cutting-edge technology solution designed to facilitate seamless audio and video signal routing in a variety of settings, from educational institutions to corporate environments. This versatile matrix switcher series supports the demanding needs required for high-performance AV distribution.

One of the key features of the MVX 88 Series is its ability to handle multiple input and output formats, including HDMI, VGA, and composite video, ensuring versatility in connecting various devices. It supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz, providing crystal-clear image quality. The series 8x8 matrix switcher allows users to route any input to any output, offering maximum flexibility in AV configurations. This means that users can easily switch between multiple sources without the need for complex wiring.

Another notable characteristic of the MVX 88 Series is its integrated scaling capabilities. Each output has a built-in video scaler that adjusts the input signal to match the required resolution of the display device. This technology enhances viewing experiences by eliminating compatibility issues, making it easier to connect different devices and ensuring optimal picture clarity.

The Extron MVX 88 Series also boasts advanced audio functionality. It features a built-in audio router and supports various audio formats, allowing users to manage audio signals alongside video. This capability is crucial for applications where synchronized audio and video output is essential, such as presentations and video conferences.

In terms of control, the MVX 88 Series is designed for ease of use. It includes an intuitive front panel interface, allowing users to quickly select inputs and outputs. Additionally, it supports various external control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, making it compatible with a wide range of control systems. This adaptability simplifies integration into existing AV setups.

Durability and reliability are critical aspects of the MVX 88 Series. It is built to withstand rigorous daily use, featuring a robust enclosure that protects the internal components. Furthermore, Extron's commitment to quality ensures that users can depend on the MVX 88 for consistent performance in all applications.

Overall, the Extron MVX 88 Series stands out in the realm of AV matrix switchers, offering remarkable features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that meet the demands of modern AV environments. Whether for classrooms, conference rooms, or control centers, the MVX 88 Series is an ideal solution for comprehensive audio and video management.