Extron electronic 68-1021-01 Pioneer tab, Display Status, Display Controls, Power, Input

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If you wish to delete all files, click the Delete All button from the root directory. The file count reverts to 0, and all subsequent pages will be deleted.

If the last file in a directory is deleted, the empty directory is automatically deleted.

Pioneer tab

The Pioneer tab includes pages that provide information about the Pioneer plasma. Some of these pages are restricted according to the user’s password privileges (see Passwords page, earlier in this chapter).

Pages accessible to administrator users include all functions: Status, Controls, Advanced, Schedule, and Monitor.

Pages accessible to users include: Status, Controls, Schedule (view only), and Monitor (view only).

Read-only users have no access to this tab.

Certain actions may turn IPL M PDP-ES card events to an “off” status. If this occurs, an error message appears. Click the OK button to return events back to an “on” status.

The Pioneer plasma must have an ID set to 01 to obtain status and control information.

Display Status page

Accessed through the Status link on the left side of the window, Display Status (figure 4-9) is the default page of the Pioneer tab and allows users to view the description and current status of the Pioneer plasma.

Figure 4-9 — Pioneer Display Status screen

Display Controls page

The Display Controls page (figure 4-10) is accessible from the Controls link on the left side of the window. According to

password level, the buttons and fields on this page allow you to control and/or view the status of the Pioneer plasma display. Explanations for some of these functions follow.

For specific functionality details and supported commands, refer to the Pioneer plasma documentation.

Figure 4-10 — Pioneer Display Controls screen

The status of the Input buttons are visible through buttons of three different colors:

A blue button indicates normal input.

A red button indicates no input.

A yellow button indicates that the signal is out of range.

Power

These buttons power the Pioneer plasma on or off.

An “off” status implies standby only. The plasma cannot be completely powered off via the default Web pages.

Input

These buttons show you the status of the input devices connected to the five ports of the Pioneer plasma.

Input 1 provides status for the IPL M PDP-ES port supporting an analog RGBHV signal.

Input 2 provides status for the IPL M PDP-ES port supporting a digital RGB signal.

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Contents IP Link Tools User’s ManualPrecautions Extron’s WarrantyFCC Class a Notice Attach the network LAN cable to the LAN port Quick Start Guide IPL M PDP-ESTable of Contents Introduction Table of Contents, cont’dIntroduction FeaturesAbout this Manual About the IPL M PDP-ES Interface CardIntroduction, cont’d Installation and OperationInstallation Overview Installation and OperationInstallation of the IPL M PDP-ES Interface Card Installing the Extron IPL M PDP-ES cardPanel Features and Cabling Installation and Operation, cont’dPower Ethernet/LAN communicationResetting the unit OperationRS-232 communication Three Connection and ConfigurationConfiguring the Hardware Connection and Configuration Connecting the HardwareIPL M PDP-ES interface card configuration Connection and Configuration, cont’dConfiguring the IPL M PDP-ES using the ARP command Arp -s 10.13.170.15 00-05-A6-00-0A-90Configuring the IPL M PDP-ES using the RS-232 port Configuring the IPL M PDP-ES using direct PC connection192.168.254.253 Esc 10.13.170.15 CICommunication and Control Firmware upgradesNavigating the default Web pages Accessing and using the Web serverCommunication and Control Communication with the Interface CardPort Settings IP settings fieldsPasswords Communication and Control, cont’dEmail Alerts Firmware upgrade Sending an email alert through TelnetEsc 4 SM File Management tab To add or update filesTo create a directory To delete unwanted files or directoriesPioneer tab PowerDisplay Status Display ControlsAdvanced Controls Energy Save ScheduleMonitor Symbol definitions Using the command/response tablePassword information Error responsesCopyright information PortData Bidirectional SerialFirmware Version/Part Number/Information IP Setup Commands Password and Security SettingsFile Commands Directories Re-map port designationsWeb Browser Specific Telnet port Custom Web pagesDirect access port TroubleshootingSpecifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories Serial connectionsIf status is missing or unavailable, check the following Parts SpecificationsGlossary Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’dGlossary GlossaryGlossary, cont’d Glossary, cont’d

68-1021-01 specifications

Extron's electronic 68-1021-01 is a versatile and advanced presentation switcher that caters to the growing demands of modern multimedia environments. This device is designed to simplify the process of connecting various audio and video sources to a single output, making it ideal for classrooms, boardrooms, and other professional settings where seamless presentations are essential.

One of the main features of the 68-1021-01 is its ability to handle multiple video formats. It supports HDMI, Composite Video, and RGB inputs, allowing users to connect a diverse range of devices, from laptops and document cameras to legacy equipment. This multi-format capability ensures that users can integrate their existing technology without the need for extensive upgrades.

The switcher's advanced signal processing technology contributes to optimal video quality. It features built-in scaling capabilities, which adjust the resolution of incoming signals to match the output requirements. This ensures that the image quality remains sharp and crisp, regardless of the source, minimizing potential degradation that can occur during format conversions.

Another notable aspect of the Extron 68-1021-01 is its user-friendly interface. It provides an intuitive control mechanism that can be customized to fit the operational preferences of the user. The device can be managed via button inputs, remote controls, or even through third-party control systems, offering flexibility in how users interact with the system.

In addition to video capabilities, the 68-1021-01 is equipped with robust audio management features. It integrates audio switching and processing, which allows users to manage audio signals from various sources seamlessly. This is particularly beneficial in environments where audio clarity is crucial, such as in presentations or video conferences.

The 68-1021-01 utilizes Extron's renowned EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) technology, which helps ensure compatibility between the source and display devices. This feature automatically communicates the display's capabilities, optimizing the connection to reduce the risk of resolution or formatting issues.

Finally, the build quality reflects Extron's commitment to durability and reliability. The device is designed for easy installation, with options for rack mounting or desktop use, and features robust connections to withstand everyday use in busy environments.

Overall, the Extron electronic 68-1021-01 stands out as an efficient and reliable presentation switcher that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, making it a valuable addition to any modern audiovisual setup.