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Setup
This section describes the rear panels of the DXP switchers and provides instructions for cabling. It covers the following topics:
•• Setup Procedure
•• Rear Panels and Connections
•• Front Panel Config Port
Setup Procedure
Follow these steps to set up and start operating the DXP switcher. See the "Operation" section for additional configuration procedures you may want to perform to set up the switcher.
1.Turn off power to the input and output devices and disconnect their power cords.
2.Connect DVI or HDMI input devices to the rear panel input connectors (see "B Input connectors" on page 7).
3.Connect DVI or HDMI output devices to the rear panel output connectors (see "C Output connectors" on page 8).
4.Change any required button labels (optional) (see "Replacing Button Labels" in the "Reference Information" section of the DXP DVI Pro and DXP HDMI Series User Guide).
5.If desired, connect a computer or control system to the Remote
6.If desired, connect a network WAN or LAN hub, a control system, or a computer to the rear panel Ethernet
7.Plug the DXP switcher into a grounded AC source, and connect power to the input and output devices.
8.Select EDID files to apply to inputs as desired, using SIS commands, the Matrix Switchers Control Program, or the DXP web pages. See "EDID (Extended Display Identification Data)" in the "Remote Control" section, or see the control program help file and the DXP DVI Pro and DXP HDMI User Guide for details.
9.Create ties as desired (see "Creating a Tie" in the "Operations" section).
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