Example 5: Grouping inputs and outputs

In the following example, several switcher inputs and outputs are assigned to groups. The steps show the front panel indications that result from your action.

1.Clear all selections: Press and release the Esc button.

2.Enter I/O Group mode: Simultaneously press and hold the Input 1 and Output 1 buttons for approximately 2 seconds and then release the buttons.

Press and hold the Input 1 button and Output 1 button.

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Release the Input 1 button and Output 1 button.

Ungrouped input and output buttons light.

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3.Select group 1: Press and release the Enter button.

Press the button.

The button lights amber to indicate the selection.

 

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NOTE: I/O groups are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected. You

can view the groups in Lock mode 2, but you cannot change them from the

front panel (see “Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes)” on

page 59).

If front panel Lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform step 4, the

actions are ignored and the Enter, Video, and Audio buttons flash.

4.Assign inputs and outputs to group 1:

a.Press and release the Input 1 through 4 buttons.

Press the buttons.

The selected buttons light green.

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