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Extron electronic manual Features, 1 - A typical Matrix 50 Series Switcher application

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Figure 1- 1 — A typical Matrix 50 Series Switcher application

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Figure 1- 1 — A typical Matrix 50 Series Switcher application

Features

Inputs — These switchers offer 8 or 12 RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, HDTV, component video, S-video, or composite video inputs on BNC connectors.

Stereo audio can be balanced or unbalanced, on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals (audio models).

Outputs — 4 or 8 RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, HDTV, component video, S-video, or composite video outputs are available on BNC connectors.

Stereo audio, balanced or unbalanced, on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals (audio models).

Bandwidth — Bandwidth is a minimum of 150 MHz (-3dB), fully loaded. This high bandwidth allows the Matrix 50 switchers to switch everything from NTSC video to HDTV.

Operational flexibility — Operations such as input/output selection, setting of presets, and adjustment of audio levels can be performed on the front panel or over the RS-232/RS-422 link. The RS-232/RS-422 link allows remote control via a PC or control system.

•QuickSwitch Front Panel Controller (QS-FPC™) — The Matrix 50 QS-FPC feature supports touch-of-a-button input and output selection, preset creation and selection, and audio gain and attenuation control.

•Windows-based control program — Extron’s Windows-based control program provides a versatile range of operational options with its graphical interface and drag-and-drop/point-and-click operation. The Windows-based

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Extron electronic manual Features, 1 - A typical Matrix 50 Series Switcher application

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68-218-01 Rev. J Matrix Audio/Video SwitchersMatrix 50 Series Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch PrecautionsSafety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisQS-1 Quick Start - Matrix 50 Series SwitchersInstallation DefinitionsFront Panel Controls Quick Start - Matrix 50 Series Switchers, cont’dSave or recall a preset View and adjust audio levelMatrix 50 Series Switchers Table of Contents Table of Contentsii Matrix 50 Series Switchers Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’dMatrix 50 Series Switchers Table of Contents 68-218-01 Rev. J iv Matrix 50 Series Switchers Table of ContentsTable of Contents, cont’d Introduction Matrix 50 Series SwitchersAbout the Matrix 50 Series Switchers Features Chapter1OneIntroductiontroduction, cont’d About the Matrix 50 Series Switchers1-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Introduction Matrix 50 Series Switchers Introduction FeaturesFigure 1- 1 - A typical Matrix 50 Series Switcher application Any input to any or all outputs 1-4 Matrix 50 Series Switchers IntroductionIntroduction, cont’d Figure 1-2 - Audio gain and attenuationMatrix 50 Series Switchers Introduction Labeling - Extron’s label software ships with every Extron matrix switcher. You can create labels to place alongside the front panel input buttons and output buttons, with names, alphanumeric characters, or color bitmaps for easy and intuitive input and output selection. Alternatively, labels can be made with any Brother P-Touch or comparable labelerIntroduction, cont’d 1-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers IntroductionMatrix 50 Series Switchers InstallationRack Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views Chapter2TwoFigure 2-4 - Rear panel connectors, Matrix 50 audio switcher Installationstallation, cont’dRack Mounting the Switcher Figure 2-2 - Rear panel connectors, Matrix 50 S-video switcherAudio input and output connections audio models only Power connectionMatrix 50 Series Switchers Installation Video input and output connections video models onlyFigure 2-7 - Captive screw connector wiring for audio output Installation, cont’dFigure 2-5 - Captive screw connector wiring for inputs Figure 2-6 - Phono audio connectorsMatrix 50 Series Switchers Installation External sync connectionFigure 2-8 -Simple external sync connection example Figure 2-9 - Multiple device external sync connection example Figure 2-11 - Rear panel view, 8x8 component video Matrix 50 Switcher2-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Installation Additional rear panel viewsOperation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel OperationsTroubleshooting Worksheets Chapter3ThreeOperationeration, cont’d Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsFigure 3-1 - Matrix 50 Series Switcher front panel 3-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationI/O controls Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationOperation, cont’d PowerCreating a configuration 3-4 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationFigure 3-3 - Example 1 Creating a tie 1. Only one video input and one audio input can be tied to an output5. If an input with no tie is selected, only that input’s LED lights Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio tiesExample 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties 3-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationExample 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio ties Figure 3-4 - Example 2 Adding a video tieMatrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Viewing a configurationFigure 3-5 - Example 3 Selecting audio and selecting input Figure 3-6 - Example 3d Removing an audio tieOperation, cont’d Figure 3-7 - Example 4 Viewing the current configuration3-8 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Example 4 Viewing video and audio, audio only, and video only tiesMatrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Figure 3-9 - Example 4e Viewing the current configuration, audio onlyand restored, the mute settings are lost When you enter view-only mode, the output LEDs turn on for allWhen you mute video, the mute command mutes all video planes Mutes are not saved to non-volatile memory. When power is removedMatrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Using global memory presetsFigure 3-11 - Example 5, step d Muting and unmuting outputs Figure 3-13 - Example 7 Recalling preset Example 6 Saving a presetFigure 3-12 - Example 6 Saving the current configuration as preset Example 7 Recalling a presetMatrix 50 with audio Viewing and adjusting the audio levelExample 8 Viewing and adjusting an audio level Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationFigure 3-14 - Example 8 Viewing the audio level Figure 3-15 - Example 8d Adjusting the audio level3-14 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Executive mode front panel security lockoutWorksheets TroubleshootingSystem reset to factory defaults Plasma display S-video problemOperation, cont’d 3-16 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationWorksheet example 1 System equipment Figure 3-16 - Worksheet example 1 System equipmentMatrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Worksheet example 2 Daily configurationFigure 3-17 - Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration Operation, cont’d Worksheet example 3 Test configurationFigure 3-18 - Worksheet example 3 Test configuration 3-18 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationInput sources Configuration worksheetMatrix 50 Series Switchers Operation Preset #Operation, cont’d 3-20 Matrix 50 Series Switchers OperationChapter4Four Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher-Initiated MessagesSwitcher Error Responses Using the Command/Response Table Command/Response Table4-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Programmer’s Guide Host-to-Switcher InstructionsSwitcher-Initiated Messages Figure 4-1 - RS-232/RS-422 connector pin arrangementMatrix 50 Series Switchers Programmer’s Guide Switcher Error ResponsesUsing the Command/Response Table Command Command/Response TableCommand/response table for SIS commands numbers in commandsMatrix 50 Series Switchers Programmer’s Guide Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’dCommand ASCII CommandASCII Command 4-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Programmer’s GuideCommand/response table for SIS commands Cont’d CommandMatrix 50 Series Switchers Matrix Switcher+ Control Program Button-Label GeneratorChapter5Five Matrix Software5-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Matrix Software Matrix Switcher+ Control ProgramInstalling the software Using the softwareWindows buttons Figure 5-1 - Extron Matrix Switcher+ Control Program window blankMatrix 50 Series Switchers Matrix Software Figure 5-2 - Sample program window completeFile menu 5-4 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Matrix SoftwareMatrix Software, cont’d Windows menusUsing the software Using emulation modeUsing the help system Button-Label GeneratorMatrix Software, cont’d 5-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Matrix SoftwareFigure 5-3 - Extron’s Button-Label Generator window Matrix 50 Series Switchers SpecificationsSpecifications Part Numbers AAppendix AVideo input Specificationsecifications, cont’dA-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Specifications VideoAudio output Specifications are subject to change without noticeMatrix 50 Series Switchers Specifications Audio inputPart Numbers Specifications, cont’dMatrix 50 Series switchers part numbers A-4 Matrix 50 Series Switchers SpecificationsBNC connectors Optional AccessoriesRG6 super high resolution cable Assorted connectorsSpecifications, cont’d A-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers SpecificationsPre-cut cables S-video CableMatrix 50 Series Switchers Hardware Procedures Button LabelsAppendixBB Reference InformationReferenceInformation,co t’d Hardware ProceduresOpening the switcher B-2 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference InformationMatrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information Closing the switcherFigure B-2 - Side view, Matrix 50 S-video and audio switcher Figure B-3 - Installing a video module Installing a video moduleinstall the video modules. Return here when finished with the audio module procedureMatrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information removed, see Setting the front panel jumper , on page B-10Removing a video module removed, see Setting the front panel jumper , on page B-10B-6 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information Installing an audio moduleFigure B-5 - Installing the audio board Installing a video module on page B-4Installing a video module on page B-4 Figure B-6 - Mounting the audio boardon page B-3 Removing an audio moduleReference Information, cont’d Swapping the serial portsIf not already done, reconnect the AC power, input, and output cables Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information Installing a firmware updateFigure B-8 - Key and pin 1 mark Reference Information, cont’d Setting the front panel jumperB-10 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information Replacing the AC fuseButton Labels Figure B-9 - Jumper settings, Matrix 50 series switchersMatrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information B-11 Reference Information, cont’d B-12 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference InformationBlank Figure B-10 - Button label blanks, 12-button strip Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference Information B-13Reference Information, cont’d B-14 Matrix 50 Series Switchers Reference InformationEurope, Africa, and the Middle East Extron’s WarrantyFCC Class A Notice USA, Canada, South AmericaExtron Electronics, Japan Extron Electronics, USAExtron Electronics, Europe Extron Electronics, Asia