Extron electronic MPS 601 manual Executive Mode, Executive mode

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Executive Mode Page

The Executive Mode page contains options for enabling or disabling the front panel lockout mode. When enabled, executive mode provides security from an accidental or unauthorized front panel button press by locking out the input switching buttons. Click the Executive Mode icon on the Global Navigation Bar to open the page.

Figure 36. Executive/Power Mode Page

Executive mode

Front panel lockout (executive) mode locks the front panel functions of the switcher to avoid accidental button selection.

1.Select one of the following radio buttons to set the Executive mode (see Front Panel Lockout (Executive Mode) on page 14).

•Unlock the Front Panel (default) – all front panel buttons are available.

•Lock Front Panel (complete lockout) – no front panel buttons are available.

2.Click Apply to make the selected mode active.

NOTES:

•The RS-232 and USB ports are always accessible regardless of the executive mode state.

• All front panel LEDs flash twice to indicate that executive mode is enabled or to indicate it is disabled.

•While executive mode is enabled all front panel LEDs flash twice when any front panel button is pressed.

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Contents Media Presentation Switcher MPSSafety Instructions FCC Class a Notice Software Commands NotificationsContents MPS 601 Switcher Contents Introduction About this User GuideAbout the MPS Features Media Presentation SwitcherExtron IPLMPS 601 Introduction Installation Mounting the SwitcherConnections Control Device Connections Contact In/Tally Out SixPower and Input WiringOutput Rgbhv video inputs TwoContact In and Tally Out Connector Wiring Control DevicesContact Closure and Tally Output Application Diagrams Contact Closure Application Diagram with Show Me CablesContact Closure Application Diagram with Individual Switch Lockit Lacing Bracket Installation Lockit Lacing BracketsCabling the MPS 601 Switcher Front Panel Features Input signal LEDs Six green LEDsOperation Audio Features Mode 1 DefaultMedia Presentation Mode Hdmi HdmiAuto-input Switching Front Panel Lockout Executive ModeReset Mode Autodetect for AudioAutomatic Mode Input Group Default EdidEdid Minder User assigned Edid Mode Native Refresh Rate Type Video Audio Resolution FormatHdtv Hdmi Remote Control Port RS-232 Remote Communication ControlConnection Options Front Panel Configuration Port To connect the MPS 601 to a host computerInstall the Software Automatically MPS Switcher-initiated Messages MPS Switcher Error ResponsesBoot-up messages Host-to-MPS CommunicationsCommand and Response Table Using the Command and Response TableSymbol definitions X3# Command and response table for SIS commands Command Ascii Command Response DescriptionEX!*X3PHAS X!*XHDCP  A X!*X& EDID  Configuration Software Installing the SoftwareStarting the Software Connect to Online DeviceUsing the Software Connections MenuConnect Update Firmware Tools MenuDisconnect ExitMPS 601 Software Configuration and Control Navigating the PCS Application AV Controls PanelConfiguration Pages Input/Output ConfigurationInput Configuration panel Output Configuration panel Edid Minder InputsAvailable Edid panel Filtering Available EdidAssigning Edid Image Settings Signal SamplingAdding Edid to the Edid Library Audio Config Audio ConfigurationDevice Settings Auto Switch panelVisual Indication of Mute Status panel To reset the name to the factory default Hardware PagesUnit Information Device NameExecutive Mode Executive modeReset Device To reset the deviceReference Information Mounting OptionsUL Rack Mounting Guidelines Rack Mounting Table or Wall MountingThrough-desk Mounting DataViewer Starting the DataViewer programTo access the firmware loader Updating FirmwareDownload the latest firmware file Extron Warranty

MPS 601 specifications

The Extron MPS 601 is a versatile multimedia presentation switcher designed to simplify the management and integration of audio and video signals in various professional environments. This compact equipment caters to classrooms, conference rooms, and other settings that require seamless multimedia presentations.

One of the standout features of the MPS 601 is its ability to handle multiple input sources. It offers an array of connectors that include HDMI, VGA, composite video, and audio inputs, allowing users to easily switch between different devices such as laptops, document cameras, and video players. This versatility ensures that presenters can connect their preferred technology without the need for cumbersome adapters or converters.

The MPS 601 incorporates a built-in scaler, which enhances the quality of the output signal by adjusting the resolution to suit the display requirements. This feature ensures optimal image clarity and sharpness, crucial for effective presentations. Additionally, the switcher supports various output resolutions, catering to both standard and high-definition displays.

In terms of control options, the MPS 601 provides users with multiple ways to operate the switcher. The front panel features intuitive buttons for quick access to input selection, along with a large, easy-to-read LED display that indicates the currently selected source. Furthermore, users can utilize RS-232 or Ethernet control for integration with third-party control systems, allowing for automation and enhanced functionality.

Another key characteristic of the MPS 601 is its audio capabilities. It supports embedded audio from HDMI sources, as well as separate audio routing through its balanced and unbalanced outputs. This flexibility ensures that audio is perfectly synchronized with video, delivering an immersive multimedia experience.

Furthermore, the MPS 601 is designed with reliability in mind. Extron's commitment to quality ensures that the hardware is built to endure the rigors of daily use, making it a reliable choice for any educational or corporate environment.

In summary, the Extron MPS 601 presents a comprehensive solution for multimedia presentations, combining multiple input handling, advanced scaling capabilities, flexible control options, and robust audio support. This switcher stands out as an essential tool for professionals seeking to enhance their presentation experience while maintaining ease of use and reliability.
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