16 MatrixPRO • 16x16 and 8x8 HD/SD-SDI Router • User’s Guide
3. Operation
MatrixPRO Front Panels
3) Input Crosspoint Selection Buttons
At the right-side of the front panel, the 8x and 16x routers each have a set of eight
input selection switches on the top row. On the 16x only, unshifted input buttons
access inputs 1-8; shifted buttons access inputs 9-16.
Routing operation resembles the industry standard procedure — select a
destination (output), select a source (input) and press TAK E.
4) TAKE Button
Once input and output selections are made, press TAKE to complete a route.
5) Menu Navigation Buttons
Two buttons are provided for menu navigation. Within the menu structure:
~Press SEL to enter a menu, change a parameter and accept a
parameter.
~Press ESC to exit a menu without making changes, and to navigate up
the menu tree.
Refer to the “Main Menu” section for additional menu navigation instructions.
6) Output Crosspoint Selection Buttons
At the right-side of the front panel, The 8x and 16x routers each have a set of eight
output selection switches on the bottom row. On the 16x only, unshifted output
buttons access outputs 1-8; shifted buttons access outputs 9-16.
Routing operation resembles the industry standard procedure — select a
destination (output), select a source (input) and press TAK E.
7) SHIFT Buttons
On the 16x router only, the two SHIFT keys allows access to inputs 9 through 16,
and outputs 9 through 16. When the SHIFT key is pressed for the adjacent row,
the button lights to indicate that inputs (or outputs) 9 through 16 can be accessed.
Please continue with the “Menu Structure” section, which describes all menu displays in
the MatrixPRO Digital product line.