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Extron electronic FPC 5000 manual Front Panel Features and Operation

Models: FPC 5000

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Front Panel Features and Operation

Other than the power switch, the remaining control and all of the FPC 5000 indicators are on the front panel (figure 2-10).

	FPC 5000
PWR	2
PWR
HDD	3
T/R	4
	4
	RESET
	5
	MATRIX SWICHER CONTROLLER
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Figure 2-10 — Front panel control and indicators

1LCD touch panel — The LCD panel displays front panel controller screens. The touch panel responds to selections that the operator makes by touching the screen.

2Power indicator — Lights to indicate power is connected and the FPC is turned on.

3H(ard) D(isk) D(rive) indicator — Lights to indicate that the FPC is accessing its hard disk.

4T(ransmit)/R(eceive) indicator — Lights to indicate that the FPC is transmitting or receiving data on the Net port.

5Reset button — Use a small screwdriver or tweeker to press the Reset button if the FPC computer hangs up. This button reboots the computer.

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Contents

68-556-05 Rev. A Printed in the USA Matrix 12800 Switcher Front Panel ControllerSafety Instructions English PrecautionsConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Table of Contents Table of ContentsUnpacking and Assembling the Front Panel Controller Starting Up the Controller and Logging In and Outii FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’dChapter1One Definitions of Matrix Switcher TermsIntroduction FPC 5000 Front Panel ControllerAbout the Front Panel Controller Introductiontroduction, cont’dFigure 1-1 - Front panel controller 1-2 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller IntroductionFigure 1-2 - Typical Matrix 12800 system application About the Matrix 12800 SystemFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Introduction BME COMM Interconnecting CableConfiguration - One tie or one or more sets of ties Definitions of Matrix Switcher TermsIntroduction, cont’d 1-4 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller IntroductionInstallation Overview FPC Installation and OperationRack Mounting the FPC Assembly Rear Panel Connections Front Panel Features and Operation Upgrading the SoftwareInstallation Overview FPCInstallationdandOperation,Operationcont’d2-2 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation Unpacking and Assembling the Front Panel ControllerFigure 2-1 - A properly supported FPC computer and panel Figure 2-2 - Computer and panel mounting block installationFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation 2-4 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation FPC Installation and Operation, cont’dFigure 2-3 - Inserting the machine screws Figure 2-4 - Fully assembled Front Panel ControllerFigure 2-5 - FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller rear panel features Rack Mounting the FPC AssemblyRear Panel Connections The FPC 5000 ships with a 10-foot crossover CAT 5e cableFigure 2-7 - Connecting the FPC through a LAN Figure 2-6 - Connecting the FPC directly to a switcher BME2-6 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation FPC Installation and Operation, cont’dFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation Figure 2-8 - FPC 5000 Start-up screenDo not stretch or bend cables. Transmission errors can occur Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiringFigure 2-9 - RJ-45 connector pinout tables 2-8 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and OperationFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation Front Panel Features and OperationFigure 2-10 - Front panel control and indicators Upgrading the Software 2-10 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operationchapter 3, Matrix 12800 Operation Figure 2-11 - Eject button locationFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and Operation Figure 2-12 - Inserting the program CD into the CD trayFPC Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-12 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller FPC Installation and OperationNavigating the Screens User Screens Admin Screens Setup Screens Starting Up the Controller and Logging In and Out Demo ModeChapter3Three Matrix 12800 OperationMatrix12800Operation,c t’d Using the keyboardsIntroduction Operating the Touch PanelUsing on-screen scroll boxes Using the keypadsFigure 3-2 - I/O and TCP/IP on-screen keypads Figure 3-3 - On-screen scroll boxMatrix 12800 Operation, cont’d Figure 3-5 - Address and password entryStarting Up the Controller and Logging In and Out Figure 3-4 - Startup screenFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Figure 3-6 - FPC 5000 TCP/IP Properties screenIf you touch the OK button, the FPC computer will reboot If you touch the Cancel button, proceed to stepTouch the OK button to force the FPC computer to reboot to make the changes you entered or touch the Cancel buttonFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Demo ModeNavigating the Screens 3-8 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Figure 3-7a - FPC 5000 Startup screen and menu flowchart partUser Screens Preset Screens Adminstration ScreensUser Screens Adminstration Screens Setup Screens Figure 3-7b - FPC 5000 Startup screen and menu flowchart partUser Screens See figure 3-7a Administration Screens Setup ScreensI/O screens User ScreensViewing ties 3-10 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationMatrix 12800 Operation View ties screens flowchart3-11 ViewTies input-by-output alternate screenbuttons. Selected signal types are indicated by a red ring around Available signal types are indicated by a green circle next to theFrom the Make Ties screen , touch the green View Ties button View Inputs buttonVideo signal types RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, YUV, YC, and Available signal types are indicated by a green circleThe Audio Only signal type does not include any video planes Viewing outputs tied to a specified inputCreating ties Figure 3-9 - Make ties screens flowchartMake Ties dual keypad screen Make Ties alternate view screenLeading zeroes are not required Creating ties using the Make Ties dual keypad screenFor an immediate tie , proceed to step If you enter a number for a virtual input that does not exist in theCreating ties using the Make Ties alternate view screen Wideband, Sync, or Audio Switchers User’s Manual, part #68-556-01To add another potential tie to the queue, repeat steps 1 through end of the sequenceYou cannot create rooms or assign outputs to the room using the FPC Preset screensSave, recall, or delete a global preset From the Room Preset screen , touch the green Global buttonRoom Presets screen Global Presets screenFigure 3-10 - Preset screens flowchart 3-18 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationName a global or room preset Save, recall, or delete a room presetPresets that are unassigned cannot be named Only personnel logged in as administrators can name presetsFigure 3-11 - Mute screen Mute screenmarked by “n/a” 3-20 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation DSVP screenFigure 3-12 - DSVP screen Status screen Admin ScreensFigure 3-13 - Status screen Status screen, System areaStatus screen, BME area Remotes screenFigure 3-14 - Remotes screen FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationFigure 3-15 - TCP/IP screen TCP/IP screen3-24 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’dOnly personnel logged in as administrators can set and read passwords Password fieldsDate field Time GMT fieldE-Mail screen Enter the desired parameter using the keyboardSubnet Mask field FPC IP Address fieldMail Server Password field Cancel buttonMail Server IP Address field Address fieldFigure 3-17 - Miscellaneous screen Miscellaneous screen3-28 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’dFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation File Manager screenFigure 3-18 - File Manager screen - files shown are for example only Function Keys screen Only personnel logged in as administrators can set User Function keysFigure 3-19 - Function Keys screen Show 8 - 14 buttonFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Figure 3-20 - I/O Physical Connectors screen I/O Physical Connectors screen3-32 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’dOr, touch the on-screen keyboards Cancel key Setup ScreensRe-Install FPC Software button Only personnel logged in as administrators can install FPC firmwareOnly personnel logged in as administrators can set the RGB delay Delay screenFigure 3-21 - Delay screen 3-34 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationAudio screen Only personnel logged in as administrators can set the audio levelFigure 3-22 - Audio screen FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationFigure 3-23 - Reset screen Reset screenBlank button 3-36 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationFPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 Operation Subnetting - A PrimerFigure 3-24 - Comparing the IP addresses Matrix 12800 Operation, cont’d 3-38 FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller Matrix 12800 OperationEurope, Africa, and the Middle East USA, Canada, South Americaand Central America AsiaExtron Electronics, Europe Extron Electronics, USAExtron Electronics, Asia Extron Electronics, Japan