Large Scale Matrix Switchers
CrossPoint 450 Plus Series MAV Plus series
68-521-03 Rev. A
Safety Instructions English
Precautions
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
Installation of multiple BME system
Quick Start - CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers
I/O Connections
Step 1 - Numbering the BMEs
Step 6 - Power
Quick Start - CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers, cont’d
Front Panel Controls
Step 4 - Outputs
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Optimizing the Audio Systems with Audio BMEs
Table of Contents, cont’d
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Chapter Four SIS Programming and Control
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68-521-03 A
About this Manual About the Matrix Switchers Definitions Features
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers
Chapter1One
Introduction
About the Matrix Switchers
Installation
About this Manual
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Figure 1-1 - CrossPoint 450 Plus / MAV Plus application
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Introduction
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Introduction, cont’d
Features
Definitions
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Introduction
Introduction, cont’d
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Input #
Figure 1-2 - DSVP data display
Tie any input to any or all outputs
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Introduction
Introduction, cont’d
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Mounting the Switcher Rear Panel Views Front Panel Configuration Port
Installation
Chapter2Two
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers
Rear Panel Views
Mounting the Switcher
Installation
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Video or sync input and output video and sync BMEs
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Installation
Figure 2-2 - MAV Plus 6464 Stereo Audio BME
Sync termination switches systems with sync BMEs
Installation, cont’d
Audio input and output systems wtih audio BMEs
Figure 2-3 - Captive screw connector wiring for stereo audio inputs
Figure 2-5 - Typical audio connectors
Figure 2-4 - Captive screw connector wiring for mono audio inputs
Figure 2-6 - Captive screw connector wiring for stereo audio output
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Installation
Installation, cont’d
BME connection and selection
Figure 2-7 - Captive screw connector wiring for mono audio output
Figure 2-8 - Setting a BME address video BME shown
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Installation
Figure 2-9 - Daisy-chaining BMEs video BME shown
From BME
Ethernet
RS-232/RS-422
Installation, cont’d
Figure 2-10 - RS-232/RS-422 connector
Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiring
Figure 2-11 - RJ-45 connector and pinout tables
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Installation
External sync systems with MAV Plus Video BMEs
Reset button
Installation, cont’d
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CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Installation
Power
Figure 2-12 - Simple external sync connection example
Figure 2-13 - Multiple device external sync connection example
Installation, cont’d
Front Panel Configuration Port
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Computers signal ground
Troubleshooting Configuration Worksheets
Front Panel Controls and Indicators QS-FPC Front Panel Operations
Chapter3Three
Operation
Operation
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
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Figure 3-1 - CrossPoint 450 Plus 6464 series with integrated QS-FPC
Definitions
Input and output buttons
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Operation, cont’d
Control buttons
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In the I/O Group mode, select group 2. See I/O grouping on page
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Operation, cont’d
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I/O controls
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
g RGBHV CrossPoint 450 Plus button or Video MAV Plus button - The
Button icons
Power indicators
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Creating a configuration
QS-FPC Front Panel Operations
Power
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Operation, cont’d
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Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio ties
Figure 3-4 - Clear all selections
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CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
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The button lights green when selected
The button is unlit or background illuminated when deselected
Figure 3-14 - Press the Enter button
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Input 5 video tied to outputs 1, 3, 4, and Input 5 audio tied
to outputs 3, 4, and
The button lights red when selected
3-14 CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Operation, cont’d
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CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-21 - Example 3, final configuration, audio switcher
Press the Enter button to confirm the configuration change
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Viewing a configuration
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Operation, cont’d
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Example 4 Viewing video and audio, audio only, and video only ties
Figure 3-22 - Clear all selections
Operation, cont’d
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Figure 3-27 - Press the View button to exit View-Only mode
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
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I/O grouping
Operation, cont’d
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3. Press and release one of the Control buttons to select a group
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-30 - Select I/O Group mode
1 2 17
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Operation, cont’d
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Example 6 Setting the RGB delay for an output
Setting RGB delay systems with wideband BMEs
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Operation, cont’d
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Figure 3-36 - Select RGB Delay mode
Figure 3-39 - Deselect RGB Delay mode
Using presets
Example 7 Saving a preset
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Figure 3-41 - Enter Save Preset mode
Figure 3-42 - Select the preset
Figure 3-45 - Enter Recall Preset mode
Example 8 Recalling a preset
Figure 3-46 - Select the preset
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Muting and unmuting video and/or audio outputs
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CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-47 - Press the Enter button
Operation, cont’d
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Example 9 Muting and unmuting an output
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-50 - Mute the outputs
Figure 3-51 - Unmute the outputs
Figure 3-52 - Press the View button to exit View-Only mode
Viewing and adjusting the input audio level systems with audio BMEs
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Operation, cont’d
Figure 3-55 - Select Audio mode
Example 10 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-54 - Clear all selections
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Figure 3-57 - Adjust the input audio level
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Viewing and adjusting the output volume systems with audio BMEs
Figure 3-58 - Deselect Audio mode
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Reading the displayed volume
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Operation, cont’d
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Audio volume adjustment settings
= blinking LED
None
Example 11 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level
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Figure 3-60 - Select Audio mode
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Figure 3-62 - Adjust the output audio volume
Figure 3-63 - Deselect Audio mode
Performing a system reset from the front panel
Locking out the front panel Executive mode
Power
Figure 3-65 - System reset
Background illumination
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-66 - Toggle background illumination on or off
Figure 3-69 - Exit Serial Port Configuration mode
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
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Operation, cont’d
Performing soft system resets
Rear Panel Controls
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Figure 3-70 - Whole switcher and absolute resets
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Operation, cont’d
Optimizing the Audio Systems with Audio BMEs
Performing a hard reset
Power
Figure 3-71 - Hard reset
Plasma display S-video problem CrossPoint 450 Plus wideband BMEs only
Troubleshooting
Configuration Worksheets
General checks
Preset #
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-72 - Worksheet example 1 System equipment
Input sources
Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration
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Operation, cont’d
Preset #
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Operation
Figure 3-73 - Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration
Input sources
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Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Preset #
Operation, cont’d
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Blank configuration worksheet
Preset #
Input sources
Operation, cont’d
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Switcher-Initiated Messages Switcher Error Responses
RS-232 and RS-422 Links Ethernet Link Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Using the Command/Response Tables
Command/Response Table for SIS Commands
RS-232 and RS-422 Links
SIS Programming and Control
Rear panel Remote port
Figure 4-1 - Remote connector pin assignments
Figure 4-2 - Optional 9-pin TRS RS-232 cable
Front panel Configuration port
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Default IP addresses
Ethernet Link
Ethernet connection
Switcher-Initiated Messages
Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Switcher Error Responses
Using the Command/Response Tables
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
X1! =
Symbol definitions
X1# =
X1$ =
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands
ASCII command
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
RGB delay
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Digital Sync Validation Processing DSVP
RGB / Video mute
Audio output volume
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Audio mute
Audio output volume settings table
X1 1X1 2X1 3 ... X1 n
EX1 1X1 2X1 3 ... X1 n O
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Command
Save, recall, and directly write presets
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
E+27P22*5!15*29%13*26$3*8
X2!,Y!,Y@,Y#, ..., Y
Save, recall, and directly write presets continued
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Front panel security lockout Executive mode
Resets
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
View ties, gain, volume, mutes, presets, and DSVP
CrossPoint 450 Plus
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
EX1! *X# *2VC
Command
ASCII command
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
ASCII command
View ties, gain, volume, mutes, presets, and DSVP continued
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
ASCII command
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Command/Response table for IP SIS commands
= RAM has been saved ok to power off / reset
= Administrator
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Security level
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Command/response table for IP SIS commands
Special Characters
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Chapter5Five
Matrix Switchers Control Program Special Characters
Matrix Software
Button-Label Generator
Installing the software
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Matrix Software
Software operation via Ethernet
Ethernet protocol settings
Using the software
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Figure 5-1 - Comm port selection window
Matrix Software, cont’d
Figure 5-2 - Address and password entry
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CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Figure 5-3 - Matrix Switcher Control Program window no ties or icons
Matrix Software, cont’d
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IP Settings/Options window
Figure 5-5 - Control program IP setting/options window
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Matrix Software, cont’d
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Matrix IP Address field
Extron Name/Descriptor field
Gateway IP address field
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Subnet Mask field
Hardware Address field
Matrix Software, cont’d
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Time local field
Sync Time to PC button
Administrator Password field
User Password field
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Matrix Software, cont’d
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Mail Server IP Address field
Mail Server Domain Name field
Miles Standish
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
E-mail Addressee fields
Figure 5-6- Typical CrossPoint 450 Plus e-mail
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Update firmware
Matrix Software, cont’d
Figure 5-7 - Open window
Upload HTML files
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Figure 5-8 - HTML Files List window
Windows menus
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash
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Matrix Software, cont’d
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Audio-Output volume settings - Displays the audio
Tools menu
Figure 5-9 - Status window
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White - Components are not installed
Matrix Software, cont’d
Green - Proper operation Red - Component has failed
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Matrix Software
Master-Reset selection
Figure 5-11 - Ties shown as crosspoints
set this option to Automatically every 10 seconds
Using the help system
Using emulation mode
Button-Label Generator
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HTML Operation
Chapter66
Download the Startup Page System Status Page System Configuration Page
File Management Page Set and View Ties Page Special Characters
Download the Startup Page
HTML Operation
Figure 6-1 - Enter Network Password page
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System Status Page
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Figure 6-2 - System Status page
DSVP page systems with a sync BME only
HTML Operation, cont’d
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Figure 6-3 - DSVP page
System Configuration Page
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Figure 6-4 - System Configuration page
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IP Settings fields
HTML Operation, cont’d
Unit Name field
Date/Time Settings fields
Figure 6-5 - Date/Time Settings fields
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Figure 6-6 - Passwords page
Passwords page
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HTML Operation, cont’d
Figure 6-7 - Email Settings page
Email Settings page
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Mail IP Address field
Figure 6-8 - Firmware Upgrade page
Firmware Upgrade page
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HTML Operation, cont’d
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
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File Management Page
HTML Operation, cont’d
Figure 6-9 - File Management page
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Set and View Ties Page
Figure 6-10 - Set and View Ties page
The amber buttons indicate video and audio ties
Create a tie
RGBHV and Audio Settings page
Figure 6-11 - RGB and Audio Settings page
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Change the input gain and attenuation systems with audio BMEs
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Figure 6-12 - Input selection drop box
Figure 6-13 - Input Audio Level drop box
HTML Operation, cont’d
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Mute and unmute one or all outputs
Figure 6-14 - Output selection drop box
Figure 6-17 - RGB delay drop box
Change the RGB delay sytems with CrossPoint 450 Plus sync BMEs
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Figure 6-16 - Output selection drop box
Figure 6-19 - Volume drop box
Change the output volume level systems with audio BMEs
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HTML Operation, cont’d
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
Audio volume adjustment settings
Figure 6-20 - Global Presets page
Global Presets page
Save a preset
Recall a preset
Special Characters
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers HTML Operation
HTML Operation, cont’d
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Ethernet Connection
AAppendix A
Ethernet Link Subnetting - A Primer
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers
Ethernet Connection
Default address
Figure A-1 - RJ-45 connector pinout tables
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Pinging to determine Extron IP address
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Ethernet Connection
Figure A-2 - Ping response
Pinging to determine Web IP address
Ethernet Connection, cont’d
Connecting as a Telnet client
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Figure A-3 - Telnet screen
Local echo
Escape character and Esc key
Set carriage return-line feed
Close
Gateways
Subnetting - A Primer
Local and remote devices
IP addresses and octets
Unmasked octets are compared indicated by ? in figure A-6
Determining whether devices are on the same subnet
Masked octets are not compared indicated by X in figure A-6
Figure A-6 - Comparing the IP addresses
Ethernet Connection, cont’d
A-8 CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Ethernet Connection
AppendixBB
Part Numbers and Accessories Button Labels
Reference Information
CrossPoint 450 Plus Specifications MAV Plus Specifications
CrossPoint 450 Plus Specifications
Reference Information
Video
Video input
Control/remote - switcher
General
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Reference Information
MAV Plus Specifications
Reference Information, cont’d
Audio - audio BMEs
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Audio output - audio BMEs
Audio input - audio BMEs
Control/remote - switcher
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Reference Information
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Reference Information, cont’d
General
CrossPoint 450 Plus system part numbers
Part Numbers and Accessories
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Reference Information
Model
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MAV Plus system part numbers
Reference Information, cont’d
Model
CrossPoint 450 Plus and MAV Plus Switchers Reference Information
BME part numbers
CrossPoint 450 Plus wideband video BMEs
Reference Information, cont’d
Part number
CrossPoint 450 Plus sync BMEs
MAV Plus stereo audio BMEs
Replacement parts
Part number
MAV Plus mono audio BMEs
Cables
Optional accessories
Adapters, power supplies, labels
RG6 super high resolution cable
RG6 super high resolution cable
MHR mini high resolution cable
MHR mini high resolution cable
Part number
Installing labels in the matrix switcher’s buttons
Button Labels
Reference Information, cont’d
Button label blanks
Reference Information, cont’d
FCC Class A Notice
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