Matrix Switchers
CrossPoint 300 Series
68-521-10 Rev. B
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Precautions
Safety Instructions English
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
Configuration - One or more ties or sets of ties
Quick Start - CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
Installation
Preset button selects
View, adjust the audio level
Quick Start - CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers, cont’d
Save or recall a preset
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Table of Contents
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68-521-10 Rev. B
Chapter1One
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
About this Manual About the Matrix Switchers Definitions Features
Introduction
Introductiontroduction, cont’d
About the Matrix Switchers
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About this Manual
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Introduction
Figure 1-1 - Typical CrossPoint matrix switcher application
Configuration - One or more ties or one or more sets of ties
Definitions
Introduction, cont’d
Features
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Tie any input to any or all outputs
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Rack mounting - Rack mountable in any conventional 19 wide rack
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Introduction, cont’d
Front Panel Configuration Port
Installation
Mounting the Switcher Connections and Rear Panel Features
Chapter2Two
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Installationstallation, cont’d
Mounting the Switcher
UL requirements
Figure 2-1 - CrossPoint 300 128 HVA
Connections and Rear Panel Features
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Figure 2-2 - CrossPoint 300 1616 HVA
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Installation, cont’d
Figure 2-3 - Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs
RGBHV input and output
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Figure 2-4 - Typical audio connectors
Figure 2-5 - Captive screw connector wiring for audio output
RCA Connector
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Reset button
Figure 2-6 - RS-232/RS-422 connector
Remote RS-232/RS-422 port
Figure 2-7 - Sync termination switches
Sync termination switches
Power
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Front Panel Configuration Port
Figure 2-8 - Front panel configuration port
Figure 2-9 - Optional 9-pin TRS RS-232 cable
9600 baud
This port is RS-232 only, with its default protocols as follows
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no parity
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Installation, cont’d
Troubleshooting Configuration Worksheets
Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations
Rear Panel Operations Optimizing the Audio HVA Switchers
Chapter3Three
Operationeration, cont’d
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
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The CrossPoint 300 84, 88, 124, and 128 have 12 input buttons and
Input and output buttons
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Definitions
Configuration - One or more ties or one or more sets of ties
Control buttons
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Operation, cont’d
INPUTS
Selects a View-only mode that displays the current configuration
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I/O controls
Operation, cont’d
Front Panel Operations
Front panel security lockouts
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Power indications
Creating a configuration
Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-5 - Select RGBHV and audio
Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio ties
Figure 3-4 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-6 - Select an input
Figure 3-7 - Select the outputs
Figure 3-9 - Example 1, final configuration
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Press and release the Enter button figure
Figure 3-12 - Select an input
Figure 3-10 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-11 - Select RGBHV only
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Figure 3-13 - Select the output
Figure 3-15 - Example 2, final configuration
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Figure 3-14 - Press the Enter button
Figure 3-18 - Select an input
Figure 3-16 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-17 - Select audio only
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Figure 3-19 - Deselect the output
Figure 3-21 - Example 3, final configuration HVA switcher
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Figure 3-20 - Press the Enter button
Figure 3-22 - Clear all selections
Viewing a configuration
Example 4 Viewing video and audio, audio-only, and video-only ties
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Figure 3-24 - Select an input
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Figure 3-23 - Select RGBHV or video and audio
Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-27 - Press the View button to exit View-only mode
Figure 3-25 - Deselect RGBHV to view audio ties only
Figure 3-26 - Deselect audio and select RGBHV to view RGBHV only
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Example 5 Muting and unmuting an output
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Muting and unmuting video and/or audio
Figure 3-28 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-29 - Select RGBHV and audio
Figure 3-30 - Mute the outputs
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Figure 3-31 - Unmute the outputs
Using global presets
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Figure 3-32 - Press the View button to exit View-only mode
Figure 3-35 - Select the preset
Example 6 Saving a preset
Figure 3-34 - Enter Save Preset mode
Figure 3-33 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-38 - Enter Recall Preset mode
Example 7 Recalling a preset
Press and release the Preset button figure
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Figure 3-39 - Select the preset
Figure 3-40 - Press the Enter button
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Figure 3-41 - Audio gain and attenuation
Viewing and adjusting the input audio level HVA models
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Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-43 - Select Audio mode
Example 8 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level
Figure 3-42 - Clear all selections
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CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Audio gain and attenuation settings
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Operation, cont’d
VIEW ESC
Figure 3-45 - Level display on a 16-output-LED switcher
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OUTPUTS
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Figure 3-46 - Adjust the input audio level
Figure 3-47 - Level display on a 16-output-LED switcher
Operation, cont’d
Viewing and adjusting the output volume HVA models
Figure 3-48 - Deselect Audio mode
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Reading the displayed value
Push Esc button nineteen times - 10% + 191.5% = 38.5% volume
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Operation, cont’d
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Audio output volume settings
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= on
Figure 3-49 - Clear all selections
Example 9 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level
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Figure 3-50 - Select Audio mode
Figure 3-51 - Select output
Figure 3-52 - Volume display on a 16-output-button switcher
Figure 3-53 - Adjust the output audio volume
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Setting the front panel locks Executive modes
Figure 3-54 - Volume display on a 16-output-button switcher
Figure 3-55 - Deselect Audio mode
Figure 3-57 - Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode
Figure 3-56 - Toggle front panel lock on or off
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Performing a system reset from the front panel
Figure 3-58 - System reset
Operation, cont’d
Release the Control buttons
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
Figure 3-59 - RS-232/RS-422 and baud rate display
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Figure 3-60 - RS-232/RS-422 and baud rate selection
Figure 3-61 - Exit Serial Port Configuration mode
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Operation, cont’d
Rear Panel Operations
Performing a system reset from the rear panel
Figure 3-62 - System reset
RESET
RESET
Optimizing the Audio HVA Switchers
Performing a hard reset from the rear panel
Figure 3-63 - Hard reset
General checks
Troubleshooting
Plasma display S-video problem
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Worksheet example 1 Entering system equipment
Configuration Worksheets
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Figure 3-64 - Worksheet example 1 System equipment
Figure 3-65 - Worksheet example 2 Status meeting configuration
Worksheet example 2 Drawing ties
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Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Figure 3-66 - Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Operation, cont’d
Input sources
Matrix Switchers Configuration Worksheet
Preset #
Output destinations
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Operation, cont’d
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Using the Command/Response Table
Serial Ports Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Switcher-Initiated Messages Switcher Error Responses
Command/Response Table for SIS Commands
Programmer’ser’sGuide,Guidecont’d
Figure 4-1 - Remote connector pin assignments
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Serial Ports
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Front panel Configuration port
Figure 4-2 - Optional 9-pin TRS RS-232 cable
Switcher-Initiated Messages
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Programmer’s Guide, cont’d
Switcher Error Responses
Using the Command/Response Table
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Command/Response Table for SIS Commands
Symbol Definitions
Programmer’s Guide, cont’d
ASCII Command
Command/response table for SIS commands
Command
Response
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
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ASCII Command
volume
Audio volume adjustment settings
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
volume
Command
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Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
ASCII Command
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
Command
ASCII Command
Command
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Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
ASCII Command
Matrix Software
Matrix Switchers Control Program Button-Label Generator
Chapter5Five
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
Figure 5-2 - Software installation
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Installing the software
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Using the software
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Figure 5-3 - Comm port selection window
Figure 5-4 - Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window no ties
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Matrix Software, cont’d
Figure 5-5 - Sample program window with ties
Figure 5-6 - Location of firmware upgrade files
Updating the firmware
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Figure 5-7 - Open window
Matrix Software, cont’d
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Matrix Software
10. Click the Exit button to exit the firmware loader utility
Windows menus
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Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash
File menu
Tools menu
Figure 5-9 - Status window
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Preferences menu
Audio-input Configure selection
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Figure 5-10 - Ties shown as lines
Button-Label Generator
Using emulation mode
Using the help system
Figure 5-12 - Location of Software on the web site
Using the software
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Figure 5-13 - Extron’s Button-Label Generator window
Matrix Software, cont’d
Reference Information
Specifications Part Numbers Button Labels
AAppendix A
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Specifications
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Video
Audio - audio models only
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Sync
Audio input - audio models only
Reference Information, cont’d
Control/remote - switcher
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General
RG59/High Resolution Cable
Optional accessories
RG6/super high resolution cable
Part Numbers
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Assorted connectors
BNC connectors
Button Labels
Figure A-1 - Button label blanks, 16-button strips
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Reference Information, cont’d
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