Extron electronic MPS 112CS manual Operation, cont’d, View mode

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Operation, cont’d

View mode

To view the switcher’s current mode and microphone power settings, press and hold the Mode button for more than 2 seconds. The LEDs on the front panel change from input indication to setting indication.

To change a setting, continue to hold the Mode button and press the button that corresponds to the setting you want to change. Figure 3-3 shows the front panel buttons and LEDs that are active during View mode. Release the Mode button and the front panel LEDs resume input indication.

Changes to the Single Switcher mode and Separate Switcher mode do not take effect until the Mode button is released.

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Press and hold the Mode button for more than 2 seconds to enter View mode.

Press the Single button to select Single Switcher mode.

NOTE The mode will not change until the Mode button is released.

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Press the Separate button to select Separate Switcher mode.

NOTE The mode will not change until the Mode button is released.

Press the VGA/Audio input 4 button to toggle Executive mode (front panel lockout) on and off. The LED lights when the mode is on.

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Press the S-video/Audio input 1 button to toggle Follow sub-modeon and off. The LED lights when the mode is on. See pg. 3-5.

Press the Mic Power On/Off button to toggle the microphone power on and off. The LED lights when microphone power is on.

Figure 3-3 — Front panel button/LED functions during View mode

Determining and selecting the switcher mode

The current switcher mode is indicated by the input LEDs. If the unit is in Separate Switcher mode, there will be one LED in each input group lit (for a total of three LEDs). In Single Switcher mode, only one LED will be lit and the other 11 input LEDs will be off.

To change modes, press and hold the Mode button for more than 2 seconds, then press either the Single (to enter the Single Switcher mode) or Separate (to enter the Separate Switcher mode). Release the Mode button when your selection has been made.

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