Matrix Switchers
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents, cont’d
Command/Response Table for IP-specific SIS Commands
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One
About the Matrix Switchers
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Introduction
About this Manual
Extron CrossPoint Ultra 128 HVA
Introduction, cont’d
CrossPoint Ultra switchers
CrossPoint 450 Plus switchers
MAV Plus switchers
MAV Plus Series switchers have a bandwidth of 150 MHz -3 dB
MAV 1212 Plus 12 inputs by 12 outputs
MAV 1616 Plus 16 inputs by 16 outputs
MAV 2412 Plus 24 inputs by 12 outputs
Features
Definitions
Digital Sync Validation Processing Dsvp CrossPoint
Internet IP connection figure
SIS for easy programming and operation
Supplies
Introduction, cont’d
Two
Mounting the Switcher
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Installation
UL guidelines
Secure the switcher to the rack using the supplied bolts
Mounting instructions
Installation, cont’d
Rear Panel Views
CrossPoint Ultra 1616 HVA matrix switcher
MAV Plus 3232 SVA matrix switcher
MAV Plus 1616 HDA matrix switcher
MAV Plus 128 AV RCA matrix switcher
Video input and output video switchers\⤀
Rgbhv CrossPoint switchers\⤀
Rear Panel Connections
12 CrossPoint RGB connections
Video MAV Plus switchers\⤀
Video outputs Connect component/HDTV video figure
14 MAV Plus S-video connections
Sync termination switches CrossPoint\⤀
Inputs 1 through
Connector. High impedance is generally over 800 ohms
Audio input and output audio models\⤀
Speakers. See -19 to properly wire an output connector. Use
RCA connector model MAV Plus 128 AV RCA\⤀
RS-232/RS-422
Ethernet
Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiring
21 RJ-45 connector and pinout tables
Reset button
External sync MAV Plus video models\⤀
Power
23 Multiple device external sync connection example
24 Front panel configuration port
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Installation
Installation, cont’d
Three
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Operation
C D E
Input and output buttons
Primary functions
Secondary functions
Select a preset. See Using presets on
Setting RGB delay CrossPoint Switchers on
Audio models Display the output volume level. See Viewing
Adjusting the output volume audio models on
Control buttons
See I/O grouping on
Baud rate on
Rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on
Controls
See Performing a system reset from the front panel on
Input audio level and the output audio volume. See Viewing
Adjusting the input audio level audio models on page 3-38
Executive modes on
Power indicators 2412 and larger models only\⤀
Button icons
Front Panel Operations
Definitions
Switcher is shipped from the factory in Lock mode
Front panel security lockouts
Creating a configuration
Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio ties
Press and release the input 5 button figure
Select the outputs
Press and release the Enter button figure
4 5 6 7 8
Example 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio ties
Press and release the output 1 button figure
All input buttons and output buttons
Example 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties
17 Clear all selections
Press and release the output 4 button figure
20 Deselect the output
Viewing a configuration
Press and release the Esc button figure
Audio button figure
25 Select an input
28 Press the View button to exit View-onlymode
Suggested applications for the I/O grouping feature include
Grouping
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Operation
Example 5 Grouping inputs and outputs
Press and release the Enter button to select group 1 figure
33 Assign inputs and outputs
Setting RGB delay CrossPoint switchers\⤀
36 Deselect I/O Group mode
Example 6 Setting the RGB delay for an output
Press and release the output 17 button figure
40 Adjust the RGB delay interval
Press and release the Rgbhv button figure
Using presets
24 x 12, 24 x 24, 32 x 16, and 32 x 32 matrix sizes
Example 7 Saving a preset
Seconds All input buttons with assigned Presets light red
Example 8 Recalling a preset
Press and release the Preset button figure
4 15
Muting and unmuting video and/or audio outputs
Individual outputs can be muted or unmuted as follows
Press and release the View button
Example 9 Muting and unmuting an audio/RS-232 output
51 Clear all selections
53 Mute the outputs
Viewing and adjusting the input audio level audio models\⤀
VCR
Example 10 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level
57 Clear all selections
Input audio level adjustment displays
10 11 12 13 14 15
59 Select an input
62 Adjust the input audio level
Press and release the View button several more times -62 to
Viewing and adjusting the output volume audio models\⤀
Press and release the Audio button figure
Reading the displayed volume
Audio volume adjustment settings
See the table on page 3-46to read the volume display
Example 11 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level
66 Clear all selections
10 11
From the volume displayed in figure
Lit Buttons Unlit Buttons
74 Deselect Audio mode
Setting the front panel locks Executive modes\⤀
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode
Performing a system reset from the front panel
Seconds
Background illumination
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
Rear Panel Operations
Reset Mode Comparison/Summary
Activation Result Purpose/Notes
Performing soft system resets resets 3, 4, and 5\⤀
Perform a soft reset of the switcher as follows
Performing a hard reset
Perform a hard reset as follows
If necessary, turn off power to the switcher
Troubleshooting
Plasma display S-video problem CrossPoint switchers\⤀
Optimizing the Audio Audio Models\⤀
General checks
Configuration Worksheets
Worksheet example 1 System equipment
Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration
Dashed lines show the audio ties
Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
86 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration
Button switchers configuration worksheet
Preset #
Operation, cont’d
Button switchers configuration worksheet
Operation, cont’d
Four
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide
Serial Ports
Rear panel Remote port
Front panel Configuration port
This port is hardwired for RS-232 only
Ethernet LAN\⤀ Port
Ethernet connection
Default IP addresses
Connection Timeouts
Establishing a connection
Number of connections
Host-to-Switcher Instructions
Switcher-Initiated Messages
Verbose Mode
Switcher Error Responses
Sprnn
InnnAudxx
E21 Invalid room number
Using the Command/Response Tables
Page
Command/response table for SIS commands
+QX@*X#!...X@*X#$
Command/response table for SIS commands \⤀
Video mute commands
Command Ascii command Response Additional
Description
Audio mute commands
EX1 ,X# 1 ,X# 2 , ... X# n MR
EVM
EX*X#*2VC
X1# X1#
EX!NO
EZG
VX1&XX1*AX1&XX1
EDF
Command/Response Table for IP-specific SIS Commands
Symbol definitions
X3@ =
X4#
X5$
EX3CN
Command/response table for IP-specific SIS commands \⤀
CpnX4& CflX5$ ,X5%
X5$ ,X5%
Special Characters
Five
Matrix Switchers Control Program
Installing the software
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Matrix Software
Ethernet protocol settings
Software operation via Ethernet
Using the Matrix Switcher Control software
To run the Matrix Switchers Control Program, click Start
Comm Port Selection window -3 appears
Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window blank
Sample program window complete
IP Settings/Options window
Matrix IP Address field
Extron Name/Descriptor field
Name/Descriptor field
Gateway IP address field
IP Address field
Subnet Mask field
Mask field
Hardware Address field
Use Dhcp checkbox
Administrator Password field
Sync Time to PC button
GMT offset\⤀ field
Use Daylight Savings checkbox
User Password field
Mail Server IP Address field
Edit the IP address as desired
Server IP Address field
Miles Standish
Mail Addressee fields
Update the switcher firmware as follows
Updating firmware
Click Run twice -10 on the next page. The PC downloads
Program to extract the firmware file
10 Downloading firmware upgrade files
Folder identified in the InstallShield Wizard window
Switcher LAN port. See , Installation, for more details
Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to
Ethernet-connected firmware upload
Serial-port-connected firmware upload
12 Firmware loading
13 Confirm window
Uploading Html files
Upload Html pages as follows
Software in this chapter, steps 1 through 4 , starting on
Click the Close button to exit the Html Files List window
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcan
Windows menus
Trash can Drag and drop from an input or output button to
File menu
Tools menu
Audio-input Configuration selection
White Not displayed for CrossPoint or MAV
Preferences menu
Ties as lines Displays ties as lines figure
To never sample and display the sync or no sync status
To automatically refresh the display
Using Emulation mode
Using the help system
Continue using the program as described on
Button-Label Generator Program
Group or folder named Extron Electronics
Using the Button-Label Generator software
19 Extron’s Button-Label Generator window
Matrix Software, cont’d
Six
Access the switcher using Html pages as follows
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Html Operation
Download the Startup
Start the Web browser program
Status Tab
System Status
Dsvp page CrossPoint switchers\⤀
Html Operation, cont’d
Configuration Tab
System Settings
IP Settings fields
Unit Name field
Dhcp radio buttons
IP Address field
Date/Time Settings fields
Date/Time Settings fields -5 provide a location for viewing
Appears the year drop box is selected in figure
Passwords
Passwords
Email Settings
Mail IP Address field
Domain Name field
Firmware Upgrade
Access the switcher using Html pages
Email address fields
File Management Tab
File Management
Upload your own files as follows
Control Tab
User Control
Browse through your PC system and select the desired files
RGB and Audio Settings
Creating or deleting a tie
Make or break a tie as follows
For pending appears in the button
Change the input gain and attenuation audio models\⤀
12 Input selection drop box
Mute and unmute one or all outputs
Mute one or all outputs as follows
Change the RGB delay CrossPoint switchers\⤀
16 Output selection drop box
Change the output volume level audio models\⤀
18 Output selection drop box
Number Output Steps Attenuation Volume
Global Presets
Saving a preset
CrossPoint or MAV switcher retains the same name
Recalling a preset
Space + ~ , @ = ‘ ’ semicolon colon \ and ?
AAppendix a
Default address
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection
Ethernet Link
Connecting as a Telnet client
Access the DOS prompt and start Telnet as follows
Pinging to determine Extron IP address
Pinging to determine Web IP address
Telnet tips
Open
Escape character and Esc key
Local echo
Set carriage return-line feed
Close
Help
Subnetting a Primer
Gateways
Local and remote devices
IP addresses and octets
Determining whether devices are on the same subnet
Unmasked octets are compared indicated by ? in figure A-6
Ethernet Connection, cont’d
AppendixBB
CrossPoint 450 Plus Specifications
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Reference Information
Video
Video input
Sync
Audio audio models only
Audio input audio models only
Audio output audio models only
Control/remote switcher
General
CrossPoint Ultra Specifications
Audio- audio models only
Audio input- audio models only
Audio output- audio models only
84/88/124/128 Series
MAV Plus Specifications
Video video models
Video input video models
Video output video models
Sync MAV Plus 88/128/1212/168/816/1616 video models
Sync MAV Plus 2412/2424/3216/3232 video models
Audio audio models
Audio input audio models
Audio output audio models
Bidirectional RS ‑232, front panel 2.5 mm mini stereo jack
CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers Reference Information B-13
Part Numbers and Accessories
CrossPoint 450 Plus matrix switcher part numbers
CrossPoint Ultra matrix switcher part numbers
Matrix switcher part numbers Part number
MAV Plus matrix switcher part numbers
MAV Plus matrix switcher part numbers Part number
MAV Plus 164 a audio
Replacement parts
Optional accessories
Accessory Part number
Included parts
Bulk cable RG6/super high resolution cable Part number
RG59/high resolution cable Part number
BNC-4 mini high resolution cable Part number
BNC-5 mini high resolution cable Part number
Plenum BNC-5 mini high resolution cable Part number
Pre-cut cables
BNC-4 Mini HR cable Part number
Installing labels in the matrix switcher’s buttons
Button Labels
Button label blanks, 16-button strips
Reference Information, cont’d
Extron’s Warranty
Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C