68-521-10 Rev. B
Matrix Switchers
CrossPoint 300 Series
Safety Instructions English
Precautions
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
Installation
Quick Start - CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
Configuration - One or more ties or sets of ties
Preset button selects
Save or recall a preset
Quick Start - CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers, cont’d
View, adjust the audio level
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CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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About this Manual About the Matrix Switchers Definitions Features
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
Chapter1One
Introduction
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About the Matrix Switchers
Introductiontroduction, cont’d
About this Manual
Configuration - One or more ties or one or more sets of ties
Figure 1-1 - Typical CrossPoint matrix switcher application
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Introduction
Definitions
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Features
Introduction, cont’d
Tie any input to any or all outputs
Rack mounting - Rack mountable in any conventional 19 wide rack
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Introduction
Introduction, cont’d
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Mounting the Switcher Connections and Rear Panel Features
Installation
Front Panel Configuration Port
Chapter2Two
Mounting the Switcher
Installationstallation, cont’d
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UL requirements
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Installation
Connections and Rear Panel Features
Figure 2-1 - CrossPoint 300 128 HVA
Figure 2-2 - CrossPoint 300 1616 HVA
Figure 2-3 - Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs
Installation, cont’d
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RGBHV input and output
Figure 2-5 - Captive screw connector wiring for audio output
Figure 2-4 - Typical audio connectors
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RCA Connector
Figure 2-6 - RS-232/RS-422 connector
Reset button
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Remote RS-232/RS-422 port
Power
Sync termination switches
Figure 2-7 - Sync termination switches
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Installation
Figure 2-8 - Front panel configuration port
Front Panel Configuration Port
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Figure 2-9 - Optional 9-pin TRS RS-232 cable
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This port is RS-232 only, with its default protocols as follows
9600 baud
no parity
Installation, cont’d
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Rear Panel Operations Optimizing the Audio HVA Switchers
Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations
Troubleshooting Configuration Worksheets
Chapter3Three
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Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Operationeration, cont’d
The CrossPoint 300 84, 88, 124, and 128 have 12 input buttons and
Definitions
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Input and output buttons
Configuration - One or more ties or one or more sets of ties
Operation, cont’d
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Control buttons
INPUTS
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Selects a View-only mode that displays the current configuration
Operation, cont’d
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I/O controls
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Front Panel Operations
Front panel security lockouts
Creating a configuration
Power indications
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Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-4 - Clear all selections
Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio ties
Figure 3-5 - Select RGBHV and audio
Figure 3-6 - Select an input
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Figure 3-9 - Example 1, final configuration
Figure 3-7 - Select the outputs
Press and release the Enter button figure
Figure 3-11 - Select RGBHV only
Figure 3-10 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-12 - Select an input
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Figure 3-15 - Example 2, final configuration
Figure 3-13 - Select the output
Figure 3-14 - Press the Enter button
Figure 3-17 - Select audio only
Figure 3-16 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-18 - Select an input
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
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Figure 3-21 - Example 3, final configuration HVA switcher
Figure 3-19 - Deselect the output
Figure 3-20 - Press the Enter button
Example 4 Viewing video and audio, audio-only, and video-only ties
Viewing a configuration
Figure 3-22 - Clear all selections
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Figure 3-23 - Select RGBHV or video and audio
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Figure 3-24 - Select an input
Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-26 - Deselect audio and select RGBHV to view RGBHV only
Figure 3-25 - Deselect RGBHV to view audio ties only
Figure 3-27 - Press the View button to exit View-only mode
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Muting and unmuting video and/or audio
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Example 5 Muting and unmuting an output
Figure 3-28 - Clear all selections
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Figure 3-29 - Select RGBHV and audio
Figure 3-30 - Mute the outputs
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Using global presets
Figure 3-31 - Unmute the outputs
Figure 3-32 - Press the View button to exit View-only mode
Figure 3-34 - Enter Save Preset mode
Example 6 Saving a preset
Figure 3-35 - Select the preset
Figure 3-33 - Clear all selections
Press and release the Preset button figure
Example 7 Recalling a preset
Figure 3-38 - Enter Recall Preset mode
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CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Figure 3-39 - Select the preset
Figure 3-40 - Press the Enter button
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Viewing and adjusting the input audio level HVA models
Figure 3-41 - Audio gain and attenuation
Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-42 - Clear all selections
Example 8 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level
Figure 3-43 - Select Audio mode
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Audio gain and attenuation settings
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Operation, cont’d
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Figure 3-45 - Level display on a 16-output-LED switcher
VIEW ESC
OUTPUTS
Figure 3-47 - Level display on a 16-output-LED switcher
Figure 3-46 - Adjust the input audio level
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Operation, cont’d
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Operation
Viewing and adjusting the output volume HVA models
Figure 3-48 - Deselect Audio mode
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Push Esc button nineteen times - 10% + 191.5% = 38.5% volume
Reading the displayed value
Operation, cont’d
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Audio output volume settings
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= on
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Example 9 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level
Figure 3-49 - Clear all selections
Figure 3-50 - Select Audio mode
Figure 3-53 - Adjust the output audio volume
Figure 3-52 - Volume display on a 16-output-button switcher
Figure 3-51 - Select output
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Figure 3-54 - Volume display on a 16-output-button switcher
Setting the front panel locks Executive modes
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Figure 3-55 - Deselect Audio mode
Figure 3-56 - Toggle front panel lock on or off
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode
Figure 3-57 - Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode
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Figure 3-58 - System reset
Performing a system reset from the front panel
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Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-59 - RS-232/RS-422 and baud rate display
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
Release the Control buttons
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Figure 3-61 - Exit Serial Port Configuration mode
Figure 3-60 - RS-232/RS-422 and baud rate selection
Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-62 - System reset
Performing a system reset from the rear panel
Rear Panel Operations
RESET
Performing a hard reset from the rear panel
Optimizing the Audio HVA Switchers
RESET
Figure 3-63 - Hard reset
Plasma display S-video problem
Troubleshooting
General checks
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Configuration Worksheets
Worksheet example 1 Entering system equipment
Figure 3-64 - Worksheet example 1 System equipment
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Figure 3-65 - Worksheet example 2 Status meeting configuration
Worksheet example 2 Drawing ties
Figure 3-66 - Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
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Operation, cont’d
Preset #
Matrix Switchers Configuration Worksheet
Input sources
Output destinations
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Operation, cont’d
Switcher-Initiated Messages Switcher Error Responses
Serial Ports Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Using the Command/Response Table
Command/Response Table for SIS Commands
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Figure 4-1 - Remote connector pin assignments
Programmer’ser’sGuide,Guidecont’d
Serial Ports
Front panel Configuration port
Host-to-Switcher Instructions
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Figure 4-2 - Optional 9-pin TRS RS-232 cable
Programmer’s Guide, cont’d
Switcher-Initiated Messages
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CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Switcher Error Responses
Using the Command/Response Table
Symbol Definitions
Command/Response Table for SIS Commands
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Programmer’s Guide, cont’d
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands
ASCII Command
Response
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Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
Command
ASCII Command
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Audio volume adjustment settings
volume
volume
Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
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Command
ASCII Command
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
ASCII Command
Command/response table for SIS commands Cont’d
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Command
ASCII Command
Chapter5Five
Matrix Switchers Control Program Button-Label Generator
Matrix Software
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
Installing the software
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Figure 5-2 - Software installation
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Figure 5-3 - Comm port selection window
Using the software
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Matrix Software
Matrix Software, cont’d
Figure 5-4 - Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window no ties
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Updating the firmware
Figure 5-6 - Location of firmware upgrade files
Figure 5-5 - Sample program window with ties
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Matrix Software, cont’d
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Figure 5-7 - Open window
10. Click the Exit button to exit the firmware loader utility
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Matrix Software
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash
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Windows menus
File menu
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Matrix Software
Tools menu
Figure 5-9 - Status window
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Audio-input Configure selection
Preferences menu
Figure 5-10 - Ties shown as lines
Using the help system
Using emulation mode
Button-Label Generator
Figure 5-12 - Location of Software on the web site
Figure 5-13 - Extron’s Button-Label Generator window
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Using the software
Matrix Software, cont’d
AAppendix A
Specifications Part Numbers Button Labels
Reference Information
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers
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Specifications
ReferenceInformation,co t’d
Video
Sync
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Audio - audio models only
Audio input - audio models only
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Control/remote - switcher
Reference Information, cont’d
General
RG6/super high resolution cable
Optional accessories
RG59/High Resolution Cable
Part Numbers
BNC connectors
Assorted connectors
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Button Labels
CrossPoint 300 Matrix Switchers Reference Information
Figure A-1 - Button label blanks, 16-button strips
Reference Information, cont’d
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FCC Class A Notice
Extron’s Warranty
USA, Canada, South America
Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
2007 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved
) button and LED — The View (
) button and LED have two primary functions (•) and six secondary (❏) functions: