SWITCHERS
| FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS | 9 |
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1When I The F1 function is reserved for
press F1 future use. It does not perform
| nothing | any functions at the present |
| happens. | time. |
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2 | What is the | This LED is also reserved for |
| LED next to | future use. It is currently non- |
| the F1 | operational. |
| button used |
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3 | When I | You must press and hold the |
| press the | button for approximately 2 |
| RESET | seconds, until you hear a |
| button, the | beeping sound and all of the |
| switcher | LED lights flash. This is |
| does not | designed to avoid accidental |
| respond. | resetting. |
| Why? |
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4 | Can the | The MX2406RM can be rack |
| MX2406RM | mounted by itself or two units |
| be rack | side by side. The width of the |
| mounted? | unit is 1/2 rack wide. ALTINEX |
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| offers rack mount ears for |
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| single unit mounting |
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| (part# DA1299RM) and rack |
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| shelf for two unit mounting |
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| (part# DA1298RM). |
5 | Can the | Yes, simply use the |
| MX2406RM | corresponding channels to |
| be used to | pass the signals (e.g. For |
| pass | composite video, you may use |
| Composite | the red input channel and the |
| Video, S- | red output channel, or you can |
| Video or | use the blue input channel and |
| Component | the blue output channel). |
| Video? | Since the MX2406RM is a |
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| relay switcher, it can be used |
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| as a contact closure control or |
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| to switch virtually any type of |
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| video signal. |
| 6 | Can the | Yes, the MX2406RM uses a |
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| MX2406RM | universal internal power |
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| Switcher be | supply, enabling it to be used | |
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| used | throughout the world. Please | |
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| outside of | make sure to have the voltage | |
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| the United | setting in the correct position | |
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| States | and please make sure to use | |
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| the proper adapter cable for |
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| the country where it will be |
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| used. Adapter cables for |
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| through ALTINEX. |
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| 7 | How do I | You can control multiple |
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| control | switchers with one card at this | |
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| several | time. The unit has ID codes |
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| switchers | and can be differentiated by |
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| with one | the control system. Call |
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| ALTINEX if this requirement is | ||
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| card in a | important for your system. |
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| control |
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| system? |
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| 8 | Can I use | A special cable that plugs into | |
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| contact | the | |
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| closure to | contact closure into analog |
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| control the | control is available. This is |
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| switcher? | RC5204CC cable is made by | |
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| ALTINEX on request. |
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| 9 | Can the | Yes, in exactly the same way | |
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| MX2406RM | as described in this manual |
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| switcher be | when the MX2406RM is |
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| looped with | slaved to another MX2406RM. | |
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| TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE | 10 | ||
•Please make sure that the input signal formats are same for input (source) and output (display).
•Please make sure that the input signal amplitude levels are as follows:
1.RED, GREEN, BLUE is less than 10 V.
2.SYNC is less than 1.0 V and more than 0.3 V.
•Please use the appropriate input voltage
110VAC or 220 VAC.
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