4. Unmute the outputs: One at a time, press and hold the Output 3 button and then the Output 4 buttons for approximately 2 seconds until each button lights steadily. The output 3 and output 4 signals are unmuted.

Unmute outputs one at a time.

 

 

 

 

Press and hold the Output 3 button.

 

 

 

The button returns to its previous indication

3

 

3

 

 

2 seconds

 

 

(lit, background illuminated, or unlit) to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicate that the outputs are unmuted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press and hold the Output 4 button.

 

 

 

The button returns to its previous indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

(lit, background illuminated, or unlit) to

 

 

2 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicate that the outputs are unmuted.

5. Exit View-onlymode: Press and release the View button to exit View-onlymode.

Press the View button to exit View-Onlymode.

VIEW

All input buttons and output buttons

return to unlit or background illumination.

 

 

 

The View button returns to unlit or background illumination.

Locking out the front panel (Executive mode)

The front panel security lockout limits the operation of the switcher from the front panel. When the switcher is locked, all of the front panel functions are disabled except for the View-Onlymode functions. See “Viewing a configuration” on page 3-14. Other than in View-Onlymode, if the user pushes a front panel button when the switcher is locked, the View and Preset buttons flash twice and return to their previous state.

To toggle the lock on and off, press and hold the Enter button and the Esc button for approximately two seconds.

Press and hold the Enter and Esc buttons simultaneously to toggle executive mode on or off.

 

C O N T R O L

 

 

ENTER

PRESET

VIEW

ESC

2 seconds

 

C O N T R O L

ENTER PRESET

VIEW

ESC

The Preset and View buttons blink twice to indicate the mode change.

Release the buttons.

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Extron electronic 6400s manual Locking out the front panel Executive mode, Unmute outputs one at a time

6400s specifications

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