Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel (Executive Modes)

The matrix switchers have three levels of front panel security lock that limit the operation of the switcher from the front panel:

Lock mode 0 — The front panel is completely unlocked. All front panel functions are available.

Lock mode 1 — All changes are locked from the front panel (except for setting lock mode 2). Some functions can be viewed.

Lock mode 2 — Basic functions are unlocked. Advanced features are locked and can only be viewed.

Basic functions include:

Making ties

Saving and recalling presets

Changing lock modes Advanced functions include:

Creating I/O groups

Setting video and audio output mutes

Setting the rear panel Remote RS232/RS422 port protocol and baud rate

NOTE: The switcher is shipped from the factory in lock mode 2.

Selecting Lock Mode 2 or Toggling Between Mode 2 and Mode 0

NOTES: If the switcher is in lock mode 0 or mode 1, this procedure selects mode 2.

If the switcher is in lock mode 2, this procedure selects mode 0 (unlocks the switcher).

Toggle the lock mode on and off by pressing and holding the Enter, Video, and Audio buttons simultaneously until the following buttons blink twice (approximately 2 seconds).

The Esc, Video, and Audio buttons blink twice if the DXP is now in lock mode 2.

The Video and Audio buttons blink twice if the DXP is now in lock mode 0.

Press and hold the Enter, Video, and Audio buttons simultaneously to enable lock mode 2 or to toggle between mode 2 and mode 0.

I / O

ENTER

VIDEO AUDIO

2 seconds

ESC

 

 

 

 

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I / O

VIDEO

AUDIO

The Esc, Video, and Audio buttons blink twice to indicate mode 2.

The Video and Audio buttons blink twice to indicate mode 0.

Release the buttons.

Figure 59. Toggle Front Panel Lock Between Mode 2 and Mode 0

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