Extron electronic manual Quick Start CrossPoint 42 HVA, cont’d, View ties, Front Panel Controls

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Quick Start — CrossPoint 42 HVA, cont’d

Additional Information

View ties

A.Press and release the Conf/Save button to select audio and/or video.

B.Press and release the output button to select the desired output (1 or 2). The selected output and tied input LEDs light.

View and adjust audio level

OUTPUTS

2

INPUTS

I/O

1

3

4

1

 

 

VIDEO/+dB

 

 

 

2

 

 

AUDIO/-dB

 

 

 

CONF/SAVE

BA

A.Press and hold the Conf/Save button until the Audio LED begins to blink.

B.Press and release the desired input button. The level is displayed by the input LEDs and the Decrement () and Increment () LEDs. Gain or attenuation is indicated by the Video/+dB (gain), or Audio/-dB (attenuation) LEDs.

C

OUTPUTS

2

INPUTS

I/O

 

1

3

4

 

1

 

 

B

VIDEO/+dB

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

CONF/SAVE

AUDIO/-dB

 

 

 

 

B

A and D

C.Decrease or increase the level by pressing the Decrement () and Increment () buttons until the desired level is reached.

D.Press and release the Conf/Save button to exit.

Front Panel Controls

LED key:

= off,

= on, B = blinking, B1 = blinking slowly, B2 = blinking fast

Input and output buttons and LEDs select and identify inputs and outputs. The input LEDs also display a portion of the audio level of the selected input.

Conf/Save button selects view mode (video and audio, video only, or audio only) and saves changes when you change the configuration.

I/O LED indicates the current configuration mode. It is steady when setting up a video and/or audio tie, and it blinks in audio level display/adjust mode.

Video/+dB and Audio/-dB LEDs indicate when video or audio is selected. The Audio LED blinks to indicate audio breakaway. The Audio button also selects the audio level/adjust mode. The Video/+dB LED indicates a positive (+) gain value. The Audio/-dB LED indicates a negative (-) attenuation value.

Decrement () button and LED decrements the audio level of the selected input. The LED indicates a portion of the audio level of the selected input.

Increment () button and LED increments the audio level of the selected input. The LED indicates a portion of the audio level of the selected input.

Definitions

The following terms are used throughout this manual:

Tie — An input-to-output connection.

Configuration — One or more ties or sets of ties.

Current configuration — The currently active configuration (also called configuration 0).

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Contents CrossPoint Matrix Switcher CrossPoint 42 HVASafety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolQuick Start CrossPoint 42 HVA View and adjust audio level Quick Start CrossPoint 42 HVA, cont’dView ties Front Panel ControlsTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One IntroductionCrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher Introduction About the CrossPoint 42 Matrix SwitcherFeatures VCRIntroduction, cont’d Any input to any outputInstallation TwoInstallationstallation, cont’d Mounting the SwitcherCrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher Installation Table or wall mountingPower connection Cabling and Rear Panel ViewsRack mounting Video input and output connectionsInstallation, cont’d Audio input and output connectionsRS-232 connection MKP 1000 User’s Manual for detailsInstallation, cont’d Three OperationFront Panel Controls and Indicators Operationeration, cont’dDefinitions Input buttons, output buttons, and LEDsCreating a configuration PowerFront Panel Operations Operation, cont’d Example 2 Changing the audio input to an existing tieViewing and adjusting the audio level Viewing the current configurationExample 3 Viewing and adjusting an audio level System reset to factory defaults Executive mode front panel security lockoutSync termination switches Rear Panel ControlsOperation, cont’d Four Programmer’s GuideHost-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher-Initiated MessagesCrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher Programmer’s Guide Programmer’ser’sGuide,Guidecont’dUsing the Command/Response Table Switcher Error ResponsesCommand/Response Table Symbol DefinitionsCommand Ascii Command Response Additional description Programmer’s Guide, cont’dCommand Response Additional descriptionProgrammer’s Guide, cont’d Switcher Software FiveInstalling the software Using the softwareUsing the help system MatrixSoftware,cont’dUniversal Switcher Control Program Main Menu window Matrix Software, cont’d Specifications and Part Numbers AAppendix aSpecificationsandandPartPartNumbes,Numberscont’d VideoAudio input Specifications and Part Numbes, cont’d Optional accessoriesPart Numbers CrossPoint part numbersPre-cut cables Assorted connectors BNC connectorsExtron Part BNC-4 Mini HR Cable Specifications and Part Numbes, cont’d AppendixBB Reference InformationHardware Upgrade and Maintenance Opening the switcherClosing the switcher Installing a firmware updateFigure B-3 Front panel board Ensure that the switcher is working properly Reference Information, cont’dReplacing the AC fuse Reconnect the input and output cablesFCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Asia JapanExtron Electronics, USA

42 HVA specifications

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