Extron electronic MPS 112CS manual Special functions, Switcher mode select

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Programmer’s Guide, cont’d

Command

ASCII Command

Response

Description

Switcher-

initiated

 

(host to switcher)

(switcher to host)

 

 

 

messages

 

 

 

 

Special functions

Switcher mode select

Select switcher mode

X7

*1#

Mod

X7

 

X7

= switcher mode:

X

 

 

 

 

1

= Single mode (default).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

= Separate switcher mode.

 

View switcher mode

1 #

X7

Mic talk-over threshold

Display talk-over threshold

X8

*2 #

Thr

X8

Shows the mic threshold

X

 

 

number. X8 = 0 through 15, default = 8.

Decrement threshold

-*2#

Thr

X8

Decremenst mic threshold one

 

 

 

 

step.

 

 

 

 

 

Increment threshold

+*2#

Thr

X8

Increments mic threshold one

 

 

 

 

step.

 

 

 

 

 

View mic talk threshold

2 #

X8

2 = talk-over threshold

X8 = Value range: 0 - 15 (8 = midrange = default)

+= increment 1 - = decrement 1

Follow sub mode*

Turn the follow sub mode on/off

 

X3

*4#

Fsm

X3

View the follow sub mode status

4#

 

Fsm

 

 

X3

X3

: 0 = off, 1 = on

X

 

X3

: 0 = off, 1 = on

 

Mic (phantom) power*

Turn mic power on/off

 

X3

*57#

Mfp

X3

View mic power status

57#

Mfp

 

X3

X3

: 0 = off, 1 = on

X

 

: 0 = off, 1 = on

 

X3

 

Program audio ducking level in talk over mode*

Adjust audio ducking level

X12

*58#

Adl

X12

Adjusts how much

 

 

 

 

(

 

= 0 to 30 dB) the program

 

 

 

 

X12

audio ducks (automatically decreases) while the MPS is in talk over mode.

0 = audio ducking is off.

Increment audio ducking

+*58#

Adl

X12

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decrement audio ducking

-*58#

Adl

X12

 

View audio ducking level

58#

Adl

 

 

X12

 

Program audio breakaway*

Switch program audio

X1

*

X2

$

Pra

X1

*

X2

Selects any input from any

X

group to be routed to the program audio output.

X1 = group 1 through 3 (1 = VGA, 2 = S-video, 3 = composite video).

X2 = inputs 0 through 4 for each group (input 0 = off).

This command works only in Separate mode with Follow sub-mode turned off. If Follow sub-mode is turned on or if the switcher is in Single Switcher mode, the program audio breakaway command does not work, and the response is an E10 error code.

*These groups of commands are new for units using firmware version 1.10 or higher. Earlier firmware versions do not support these four command groups.

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Contents MPS 112 and MPS 112CS Precautions RS-232 remote connector pinout table RS-232 remote connectorConnecting the MPS switcher Quick Start MPS SeriesQuick Start MPS Series, cont’d Optimizing the audioTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One IntroductionAbout the MPS Series MPS Series FeaturesIntroduction MPS Series IntroductionInstallation TwoMPS Series Installation InstallationMounting the Switcher Rack mountingTable or wall mounting Through-desk mountingInstallation, cont’d Rear Panel ConnectorsConnecting the MPS Switcher Connecting the RCA audio connectors Audio input and outputConnecting the 1/4 6.3 mm microphone connector MPS Connecting the 3.5 mm mini-plugsMicrophone input Program audio output MPS 112CS Remote connectionThree OperationVideo/audio group buttons Front Panel FeaturesOperation Microphone and Program Audio controlsSwitcher Mode controls Input selection in Single Switcher modeInput selection in Separate Switcher mode Front Panel OperationDetermining and selecting the switcher mode View modeOperation, cont’d Separate Switcher mode Front panel security lockout Executive modeSingle Switcher mode Program audioProgram audio breakaway Program audio volumeReset program audio volume Follow sub-modeMicrophone controls Operation, cont’d Four Windows-based Control ProgramWindows-based Control Program Installing the Windows-based Control SoftwareUsing the Software MPS Series Windows-based Control ProgramUploading Firmware Updates MPS Control Program File menuFirmware update confirmation window Windows-based Control Program, cont’dFive Programmer’s GuideProgrammer’s Guide Remote Control Port RS-232MPS switcher-initiated messages Host-to-MPS CommunicationsUsing the command/response table Command/Response TableMPS switcher error responses Symbol definitionsCommand/response table for SIS commands Programmer’s Guide, cont’dCommand Ascii Command Response Description Mic levelSwitcher mode select Special functionsUploading firmware to the MPS via an SIS command Programmer’s Guide, cont’d AAppendix a Reference InformationReference Information SpecificationsMPS Series Reference Information Sync MPS Series Reference Information A-3Reference Information, cont’d Audio program audioMicrophone input MPS Series Reference Information A-5Part Numbers Optional accessoriesIncluded parts Cables and connectors Video M-M cable Part number Pre-cut cables VGA M-M with audio cable Part numberVGA M to BNC M cable Part number Audio cable Part numberFCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C
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