SWITCHERS

The front panel of the MX2416RM provides access to essentially all of the switcher’s capabilities. In addition to standard switching functions, the unit has control and switching functions that could be very useful in a variety of special applications.

4.1 SELECT INPUT

When buttons 1 through 6 are pressed, the corresponding INPUT will be selected and displayed. LED’s on the front and rear panel will light simultaneously to indicate which selection has been made.

4.2 AUTO SWITCH MODE BUTTON

This function is non-operational at this time and is reserved for future upgrades.

4.3 STAND BY / ALL CHANNELS OFF BUTTON

This function allows a user to turn OFF all input signals. It is very useful when the MX2416RM Switcher is used in applications where there is a need to turn the display or the source OFF. Press this function key (F2) to switch to a no signal condition. The LED next to the F2 function key will light to indicate that the switcher is in this mode. To

resume input select switching, simply press the desired INPUT.

4.4 RESET BUTTON

This function allows a user to RESET the switcher without unplugging the unit. Press the function key RESET (F3) and hold it for 2 seconds. When you hear a beeping sound, release the key. All of the LED’s will flash simultaneously. The switcher is now reset. All previous defaults, such as power on channel default and other user settings are maintained.

4.5 BEEP ON/OFF BUTTON

This function allows a user to have audible feedback when buttons are pressed. The factory default is beep ON; however, in some applications, sound may be undesirable. To disable sound, press this function key (F4) and hold it for approximately 2 seconds until a beeping sound is heard. The function is now disabled. To enable it, repeat the same steps. The setting is stored in the memory and is maintained during power up sequence.

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Altinex MX2414RM, MX2416RM manual Select Input, Auto Switch Mode Button, Stand by / ALL Channels OFF Button, Reset Button
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MX2414RM, MX2416RM specifications

The Altinex MX2416RM and MX2414RM are advanced, multi-input, and multi-output audio-video switchers designed to meet the demands of modern AV environments. These units stand out for their reliability, versatility, and performance, making them suitable for various applications such as conference rooms, auditoriums, and educational institutions.

One of the standout features of the MX2416RM is its ability to handle up to 16 input sources and distribute to multiple outputs seamlessly. This capability allows for great flexibility in selecting and switching between different video and audio sources, enhancing the overall AV experience. Similarly, the MX2414RM, designed to switch up to 14 inputs, maintains high-quality output standards, making it ideal for setups with slightly lesser requirements.

Both models incorporate advanced signal routing technology, ensuring that video signals remain crisp and clear without degradation. They support a wide range of resolutions, including HD, 4K, and other high-definition formats, catering to the needs of modern displays and projectors. With support for various input and output formats, including HDMI, VGA, and component video, these switchers can handle multiple types of AV gear seamlessly.

Another significant characteristic of the MX2416RM and MX2414RM is their user-friendly interface. Both units feature intuitive control options, including front-panel buttons, remote control functionality, and integration capabilities with popular control systems. This ease of use makes it simple for operators to manage input and output selections, making them ideal for any user, regardless of technical skill.

The robust design of these switchers also contributes to their reliability. Built with high-quality components, they are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in busy environments. The redundant power supply option in these units ensures uninterrupted operation, which is crucial in critical AV settings.

Additionally, both models come equipped with ample diagnostic features, including LED indicators for quick status checks and troubleshooting. The integration of advanced technologies, such as automatic input scaling and seamless switching, enhances the user experience further, providing a smooth transition between sources without any noticeable delay.

In summary, the Altinex MX2416RM and MX2414RM are powerful solutions for anyone looking to manage multiple AV inputs and outputs efficiently. With their extensive features, superior audio and video quality, and user-friendly interfaces, they represent a significant advancement in AV switcher technology, making them invaluable tools in any professional AV setup.
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