MGP 464 MGP 464 DI
Multi-Graphic Processor
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Quick Start - MGP
Installation
Step
PRELIMINARY
Configuring the MGP
Setting Up the MGP
Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
DVI connector
PRELIMINARY
Adjusting the picture controls
Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
Step
Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Step
Step
PRELIMINARY
Table of Contents
MGP 464 Table of Contents
Chapter Four Software Configuration and Control
Table of Contents, cont’d
ii MGP 464 Table of Contents
PRELIMINARY
PRELIMINARY
Chapter Five HTML Configuration and Control
MGP 464 Table of Contents
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Application 2 Connecting Multiple MGP 464s in Succession
Table of Contents, cont’d
Chapter1One
About This Manual About the MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor Features
Introduction
MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor
Introduction
Features
About This Manual
About the MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor
Connection diagram for MGP 464 DI
Application Diagrams
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Introduction
Connection diagram for MGP 464 with CrossPoint Ultra Matrix Switcher
Introduction, cont’d
1-4 MGP 464 Introduction
Extron MGP
Installation Overview Mounting the MGP
Installation
Installing or Replacing Button Labels Rear Panel Features
Chapter2Two
Installation Overview
Installation
Mounting the MGP
Tabletop use
MGP 464 Installation
Rack mounting procedure
PRELIMINARY
Rack mounting the MGP
Installing or Replacing Button Labels
Installation, cont’d
2-4 MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
Connecting to RGB/HD/VIDEO inputs 1 through
Rear Panel Features
MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
Virtual input connector configuration examples
Installation, cont’d
2-6 MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
PRELIMINARY
LAN port defaults
MGP 464 Installation
Connecting to output BNC connectors
Installation, cont’d
N Analog RGB is not available on the DVI connector
DVI connector
Window Select Buttons Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments
Front Panel Features Power-up and Default Cycle Input Selection
Picture Controls Auto Memories Memory Presets Additional Features
Chapter3Three
Operation
Front Panel Features
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 front panel
MGP 464 Operation
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Power-up and Default Cycle
2.5 mm connector cable for the configuration port part #70-335-01
Default Cycle
Input Selection
Window Select Buttons
Selecting an input
Muting an input
Menu system overview
Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments
Using the menus
PRELIMINARY
Output Configuration
Input Configuration
Window Configuration
Comm. / IP Configuration
PRELIMINARY
Auto Image menu
Operation, cont’d
Auto Image menu flow
Input Configuration menu flow
Input Configuration menu
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Operation
Input Configuration submenu
Input configuration submenu adjustments
Horizontal Knob Adjustment
Vertical Knob Adjustment
Input Configuration submenu
Output Configuration menu
Horizontal Knob Adjustment
Vertical Knob Adjustment
Resolution
Resolution and Refresh Rate submenu
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Window Configuration menu flow
Window Configuration menu
PRELIMINARY
Sync Polarity submenu
Operation, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Window Border submenus
Window Effect submenu
Out from the center to the four edges of the window
PRELIMINARY
In from the left and right edges to the center of the window
Out from the center to the right and left edges of the window
Resolution
Background Capture menu
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Viewing serial port and IP settings
Comm./IP Configuration menu
PRELIMINARY
screen displays the message “Detail = Confirm.”
Communication/IP Configuration menu flow
Making changes to the serial port and IP configuration
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Advanced Configuration menu flow
Advanced Configuration menu
Blue Mode submenu
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Test Pattern submenu
Test patterns available for the MGP
Picture Controls
Adding and Configuring Window Text
Picture Controls table
Internal Temperature screen
Adjust Knob
Adjusting the picture controls
Default
Default
Window presets
Memory Presets
WINDOW PRESET Save To #001
Auto Memories
WINDOW PRESET Recall #001 woINP
WINDOW PRESET Saving To #001 WINDOW PRESET #001 SAVED
WINDOW PRESET Recall #001 wINP
WINDOW PRESET ENTER TO EXIT
Default presets
Input presets
Factory default preset configurations
PRELIMINARY
Freeze mode
Additional Features
Locking the front panel executive mode
Resetting
Mode Activation
Reset Mode Comparison/Summary
Result
Purpose/Notes
3-28 MGP 464 Operation
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Setting Up RS-232/422 Communication
Software Configuration and Control
Using Simple Instruction Set SIS\⤀ Commands
Chapter4Four
Setting Up Serial Communication
Software Configuration and Control
Connector pin assignments
Front panel RS-232 configuration port pin assignments
Communication software
Using Simple Instruction Set SIS Commands
Host-to-MGP communications
MGP-initiated messages
Error responses
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
Telnet and Web communications
4-4 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Telnet
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
Symbol definitions
4-6 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Because data can include either command
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
X50@
N This parameter is case sensitive
PRELIMINARY
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
4-8 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
41 * X50* * X51% #
Command/response table for SIS commands
Command
Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Window preset effect
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Set the window preset transition effect to X52$
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
and Control, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Programming
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
X50@
Vertical shift image
cont’d
SIS Programming and Control
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Zoom mode window
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Configuration
Zoom mode image
Input presets
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Window preset naming
PRELIMINARY
View the current pixel phase setting for the input in
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
View the current total pixels setting for input
PRELIMINARY
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
X50@ Frz
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Command
Executive mode
6 * X50@ #
SIS Programming
X50%
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
View text color
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
4-22 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Command
Film mode
Command
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
E X! * X1& * X2 * X2! RS X@
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
4-24 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command
E X! * X2 CY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
4-26 MGP 464 Software Configuration and
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Command
PRELIMINARY
Command
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Control, cont’d
SIS Programming and
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Command
Web browser specific commands
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Event control continued
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Programming and Control, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
E X1@ CN
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
IP setup commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Control
SIS Programming and
cont’d
Pvl X5@
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Programming
Command
PRELIMINARY
Mail server setup commands
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Directory commands
Reset Zap / Erase commands
Windows-based Control Software
Installing the software
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
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MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Link to the installation software on the MGP 464 CD
PRELIMINARY
File Download window
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
Downloading the MGP 464 software from the Web
4-38 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Starting the control program
PRELIMINARY
c \Program Files\Extron\MGP464
4-40 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 window
Accessing the Web Pages Viewing System Status
HTML Configuration and Control
Using the Configuration Page Using the File Management Page
Using the Control Page Using the Background Page
Accessing the Web Pages
HTML Configuration and Control
Example of an Enter Network Password dialog box
5-2 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Viewing System Status
PRELIMINARY
System Status screen
Using the Configuration Page
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
System Settings screen
System Settings screen
Scaler I/O Settings screen
Scaler I/O Settings screen
Configuring the inputs
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Selecting the video signal type
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Configuring the output
5-6 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Enabling/disabling blue mode
PRELIMINARY
Test patterns available on the MGP
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Window Settings screen
Window Settings screen
5-8 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Setting window priority
PRELIMINARY
Border - In this section you can make selections from the following menus to specify parameters for the text label or for the border on the selected window. You can specify a different color for each window if desired
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Passwords screen
Passwords screen
Assigning a password
Setting up e-mail alerts
Email Alerts screen
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Firmware Upgrade screen
Setting up SMTP authorization
N You must specify both a user name and a password
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Downloading the firmware
Updating the firmware on the MGP
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Using the File Management Page
5-14 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Adding a directory
Uploading files
Other file management activities
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Picture Controls screen
Using the Control Page
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
5-16 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
N In order to see your Mute and Freeze selections reflected on the front panel, you must also press the front panel Output Window button that corresponds to the window you selected on the screen. The Mute and Freeze buttons blink while muting and freezing, respectively, are enabled
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Input sections
5-18 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Window Controls
value
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Presets screen
Presets screen
Window Presets
Factory default preset configurations
Default presets
Naming a window preset
Symbols / - + “ space
Saving creating a window preset
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Recalling a window preset
Preset Selecting a window preset transition effect
Selecting a background color
Using the Background Page
Displaying a background image
Saving creating an input preset
Add Image field on the Image Settings screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
5-24 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Chapter6Six
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
Special Applications
PRELIMINARY
Special Applications
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
MGP 464 connected to a matrix switcher
PRELIMINARY
Connecting the matrix switcher to the MGP
Setting up the MGP to work with the switcher
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Special Applications
Sync MGP 464 to Matrix Switcher window with input ties to switcher
Special Applications, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
6-4 MGP 464 Special Applications
PRELIMINARY
delay on the matrix switcher to greater than or equal to 1.0 second
that corresponds to MGP window Y, in which input X will be displayed
MGP 464 Special Applications
6-6 MGP 464 Special Applications
PRELIMINARY
Special Applications, cont’d
Daisy-chain configuration examples
Setting up MGPs for daisy-chaining
1. 8 Window Configuration
2. 12 Window Configuration
Special Applications, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
N Do not set this unit to the DVI background rate
6-8 MGP 464 Special Applications
Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories
Specifications, Part Numbers and Accessories
AAppendix A
MGP 464 Mult-Graphic Processor
Specifications
Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Video processing
Video output
General
Control/remote - processor/decoder/scaler
Specifications are subject to change without notice
MGP 464 Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Part Numbers and Accessories
Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories, cont’d
Optional accessories
Included parts
AppendixBB
Firmware Update Guide
Determining the Firmware Version Downloading the Firmware
Updating the Firmware
Using the LCD display at power-on
Firmware Upgrade Guide
Using a Web browser
Determining the Firmware Version
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-3
Example of an Enter Network Password dialog box
PRELIMINARY
N A User name entry is not required
Using the Windows-based configuration software
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
Downloading the firmware
B-4 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
Updating the Firmware
Updating using the Web pages
Enter Network Password dialog box
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-5
Firmware Upgrade screen
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
B-6 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-7
Updating using the Windows-based control software
PRELIMINARY
Open window with firmware file selected
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
Updating using the Firmware Loader
Firmware update progress bar
B-8 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-9
Firmware Loader connection tabs
Firmware Loader file selection screen
PRELIMINARY
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
B-10 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
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