Front Panel Operation, Creating a Tie

Front Panel Operation

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			ENTER PRESET	VIEW ESC
			ENTER PRESET

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I/O

VIDEO AUDIO

POWER SUPPLY

PRIMARY

REDUNDANT

5.	Press and release the Enter button. All button indicators
	turn off.

Saving or Recalling a Preset

1. Save a preset — Press and hold the Preset button until it flashes.

Recall a preset — Press and release the Preset button.

Save a	PRESET	Press and hold.	PRESET
preset		2 seconds

		Preset button blinks.
Recall a	PRESET	Press and release.	PRESET
preset

NThe video selection button is labeled “RGBHV” on the CrossPoint 450 Plus switcher BMEs and “Video” on the MAV Plus switcher BMEs.

Creating a Tie

1.	Press and release the Esc button to clear any button
	indicators that may be lit.
2.	Press and release the RGBHV/Video and/or Audio I/O
	button(s) to select or deselect video and/or audio as desired.

		I / O
	Green when selected.			Red when selected.
	Green when selected.	RGBHV	AUDIO	Red when selected.
	Off when deselected.			Off when deselected.

NAudio or video can be broken away (tied by itself) by selecting only the RGBHV/video button or only the Audio button.

3.	Press and release the desired input button.
	The button lights to indicate the selection.

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4.	Press and release the desired output button(s).
	Amber indicates video and audio tie.
	Green indicates video only tie.
	Red indicates audio only tie.
	3	4	8	ENTER	Green indicates the need
				ENTER	to confirm the change.
					to confirm the change.

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Preset button lights.

•All input buttons with assigned presets light.

•The configuration data at assigned preset locations will be overwritten.

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2.	Press and release the desired input button.
		The button blinks to indicate that this
		preset is selected to save or recall.
	1	ENTER	The Enter button blinks to
			indicate the need to

			activate the save or recall.
3.	Press and release the Enter button.

CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers • Front Panel Operation

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Refer also to the CrossPoint 450 Plus / MAV Plus User’s Manual at www.extron.com.

MAV specifications

Extron electronics are renowned for their cutting-edge technology in the realm of AV systems and distribution solutions. Among its notable products, the MAV series stands out as an advanced tool for managing audio/video signals across various applications. The Extron MAV, or Multi-Format Audio/Video Switcher, provides a seamless approach to switching between multiple sources effortlessly, making it an integral component in modern AV setups.

One of the main features of the Extron MAV is its multi-format switching capability. It supports a wide variety of video signals, including HDMI, VGA, display port, and composite video, allowing users to connect different devices without worrying about compatibility issues. This versatility is particularly beneficial in environments such as classrooms, conference rooms, and auditoriums, where multiple input sources like laptops, projectors, and other multimedia devices are commonly used.

Another significant characteristic of the MAV series is its robust audio integration. The MAV not only switches video signals but also routes audio through its built-in audio switcher. This feature simplifies the workflow by allowing users to manage audio from the same interface, ensuring synchronized audio and video output. The device also supports advanced audio features, including audio de-embedding and analog audio outputs, making it suitable for complex AV systems.

The MAV employs Extron's proprietary technologies to enhance signal integrity. For instance, it adopts advanced signal processing to prevent degradation of video quality, maintaining a clear and crisp image even over long distances. The incorporation of automatic switching allows for a quick transition when the active source changes, ensuring minimal downtime during presentations.

The intuitive user interface of the MAV is another defining characteristic. It can be controlled through a dedicated touchscreen or via a web-based interface, providing flexibility in how users interact with the system. Additionally, the MAV can be integrated with control systems like Extron’s Global Scripter, enabling customized automation and enhanced interactivity.

In summary, the Extron MAV exemplifies advanced AV technology with its multi-format switching, integrated audio management, superior signal processing, and user-friendly interface. Its adaptability and robust performance make it an essential tool for professional AV environments, catering to a broad range of applications and ensuring a seamless experience for users and audiences alike. Whether in educational settings, corporate environments, or entertainment venues, the Extron MAV consistently delivers high-quality audio and video performance.

Extron electronic MAV Front Panel Operation, Saving or Recalling a Preset, Creating a Tie

Models: MAV