Multi-Graphic Processor
MGP 464 MGP 464 DI
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Installation
Quick Start - MGP
Step
PRELIMINARY
Setting Up the MGP
Configuring the MGP
Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
DVI connector
Adjusting the picture controls
PRELIMINARY
Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
Step
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Quick Start - MGP 464, cont’d
Step
Step
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Table of Contents
MGP 464 Table of Contents
Table of Contents, cont’d
Chapter Four Software Configuration and Control
ii MGP 464 Table of Contents
PRELIMINARY
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Chapter Five HTML Configuration and Control
MGP 464 Table of Contents
Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
Application 2 Connecting Multiple MGP 464s in Succession
Table of Contents, cont’d
About This Manual About the MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor Features
Chapter1One
Introduction
MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor
Features
Introduction
About This Manual
About the MGP 464 Multi-Graphic Processor
Application Diagrams
Connection diagram for MGP 464 DI
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Introduction
Introduction, cont’d
Connection diagram for MGP 464 with CrossPoint Ultra Matrix Switcher
1-4 MGP 464 Introduction
Extron MGP
Installation
Installation Overview Mounting the MGP
Installing or Replacing Button Labels Rear Panel Features
Chapter2Two
Installation
Installation Overview
Mounting the MGP
Tabletop use
Rack mounting procedure
MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
Rack mounting the MGP
Installation, cont’d
Installing or Replacing Button Labels
2-4 MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
Rear Panel Features
Connecting to RGB/HD/VIDEO inputs 1 through
MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
Installation, cont’d
Virtual input connector configuration examples
2-6 MGP 464 Installation
PRELIMINARY
PRELIMINARY
LAN port defaults
MGP 464 Installation
Installation, cont’d
Connecting to output BNC connectors
N Analog RGB is not available on the DVI connector
DVI connector
Front Panel Features Power-up and Default Cycle Input Selection
Window Select Buttons Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments
Picture Controls Auto Memories Memory Presets Additional Features
Chapter3Three
Front Panel Features
Operation
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 front panel
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Operation
Power-up and Default Cycle
Operation, cont’d
2.5 mm connector cable for the configuration port part #70-335-01
Default Cycle
Window Select Buttons
Input Selection
Selecting an input
Muting an input
Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments
Menu system overview
Using the menus
PRELIMINARY
Input Configuration
Output Configuration
Window Configuration
Comm. / IP Configuration
Auto Image menu
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Auto Image menu flow
Input Configuration menu
Input Configuration menu flow
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Operation
Input configuration submenu adjustments
Input Configuration submenu
Horizontal Knob Adjustment
Vertical Knob Adjustment
Output Configuration menu
Input Configuration submenu
Horizontal Knob Adjustment
Vertical Knob Adjustment
Resolution and Refresh Rate submenu
Resolution
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Window Configuration menu
Window Configuration menu flow
PRELIMINARY
Sync Polarity submenu
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Window Border submenus
Window Effect submenu
PRELIMINARY
Out from the center to the four edges of the window
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
Background Capture menu
Resolution
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Comm./IP Configuration menu
Viewing serial port and IP settings
PRELIMINARY
screen displays the message “Detail = Confirm.”
Making changes to the serial port and IP configuration
Communication/IP Configuration menu flow
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Advanced Configuration menu
Advanced Configuration menu flow
Blue Mode submenu
PRELIMINARY
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Test Pattern submenu
Test patterns available for the MGP
Adding and Configuring Window Text
Picture Controls
Picture Controls table
Internal Temperature screen
Adjusting the picture controls
Adjust Knob
Default
Default
Memory Presets
Window presets
WINDOW PRESET Save To #001
Auto Memories
WINDOW PRESET Saving To #001 WINDOW PRESET #001 SAVED
WINDOW PRESET Recall #001 woINP
WINDOW PRESET Recall #001 wINP
WINDOW PRESET ENTER TO EXIT
Input presets
Default presets
Factory default preset configurations
PRELIMINARY
Additional Features
Freeze mode
Locking the front panel executive mode
Resetting
Reset Mode Comparison/Summary
Mode Activation
Result
Purpose/Notes
3-28 MGP 464 Operation
PRELIMINARY
Operation, cont’d
Software Configuration and Control
Setting Up RS-232/422 Communication
Using Simple Instruction Set SIS\⤀ Commands
Chapter4Four
Software Configuration and Control
Setting Up Serial Communication
Connector pin assignments
Front panel RS-232 configuration port pin assignments
Using Simple Instruction Set SIS Commands
Communication software
Host-to-MGP communications
MGP-initiated messages
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
Error responses
Telnet and Web communications
4-4 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Telnet
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Symbol definitions
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
4-6 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Because data can include either command
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
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X50@
N This parameter is case sensitive
PRELIMINARY
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
4-8 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command/response table for SIS commands
41 * X50* * X51% #
Command
Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Window preset effect
Set the window preset transition effect to X52$
PRELIMINARY
and Control, cont’d
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Programming
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
X50@
Vertical shift image
SIS Programming and Control
cont’d
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Zoom mode window
Configuration
Zoom mode image
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Input presets
Window preset naming
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
View the current pixel phase setting for the input in
View the current total pixels setting for input
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
SIS Programming and Control, cont’d
X50@ Frz
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command
Executive mode
SIS Programming
6 * X50@ #
X50%
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
View text color
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
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Command/response table for SIS commands continued
4-22 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command
Film mode
Command/response table for SIS commands continued
Command
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
E X! * X1& * X2 * X2! RS X@
4-24 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Command
E X! * X2 CY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
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Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
4-26 MGP 464 Software Configuration and
Command
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Command
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
SIS Programming and
Control, cont’d
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Command
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Web browser specific commands
PRELIMINARY
Event control continued
Programming and Control, cont’d
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
E X1@ CN
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Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
IP setup commands continued
Control
PRELIMINARY
SIS Programming and
cont’d
Pvl X5@
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
PRELIMINARY
Programming
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Command
PRELIMINARY
Command/response table for IP SIS commands continued
Mail server setup commands
Directory commands
Reset Zap / Erase commands
Installing the software
Windows-based Control Software
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
4-36 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
Link to the installation software on the MGP 464 CD
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
File Download window
Downloading the MGP 464 software from the Web
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
4-38 MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Starting the control program
MGP 464 Software Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
c \Program Files\Extron\MGP464
Software Configuration and Control, cont’d
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MGP 464 window
HTML Configuration and Control
Accessing the Web Pages Viewing System Status
Using the Configuration Page Using the File Management Page
Using the Control Page Using the Background Page
HTML Configuration and Control
Accessing the Web Pages
Example of an Enter Network Password dialog box
5-2 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Viewing System Status
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
System Status screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Using the Configuration Page
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
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Selecting the video signal type
Configuring the output
5-6 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Enabling/disabling blue mode
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Test patterns available on the MGP
Window Settings screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Window Settings screen
5-8 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Setting window priority
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
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
Passwords screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Passwords screen
Assigning a password
Email Alerts screen
Setting up e-mail alerts
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Firmware Upgrade screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Setting up SMTP authorization
N You must specify both a user name and a password
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Downloading the firmware
Updating the firmware on the MGP
Using the File Management Page
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
5-14 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
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Uploading files
Adding a directory
Other file management activities
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
Using the Control Page
Picture Controls screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
5-16 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
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
PRELIMINARY
Input sections
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
5-18 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
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Window Controls
value
MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
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Presets screen
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Presets screen
Window Presets
Default presets
Factory default preset configurations
Naming a window preset
Symbols / - + “ space
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Saving creating a window preset
Recalling a window preset
Preset Selecting a window preset transition effect
Using the Background Page
Selecting a background color
Displaying a background image
Saving creating an input preset
HTML Configuration and Control, cont’d
Add Image field on the Image Settings screen
5-24 MGP 464 HTML Configuration and Control
PRELIMINARY
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
Chapter6Six
Special Applications
PRELIMINARY
Application 1 Connecting the MGP 464 to a Matrix Switcher
Special Applications
MGP 464 connected to a matrix switcher
PRELIMINARY
Setting up the MGP to work with the switcher
Connecting the matrix switcher to the MGP
PRELIMINARY
MGP 464 Special Applications
Special Applications, cont’d
Sync MGP 464 to Matrix Switcher window with input ties to switcher
PRELIMINARY
6-4 MGP 464 Special Applications
delay on the matrix switcher to greater than or equal to 1.0 second
PRELIMINARY
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
Setting up MGPs for daisy-chaining
Daisy-chain configuration examples
1. 8 Window Configuration
2. 12 Window Configuration
PRELIMINARY
Special Applications, cont’d
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, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Specifications
Video processing
Video output
Control/remote - processor/decoder/scaler
General
Specifications are subject to change without notice
MGP 464 Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories
Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories, cont’d
Part Numbers and Accessories
Optional accessories
Included parts
Firmware Update Guide
AppendixBB
Determining the Firmware Version Downloading the Firmware
Updating the Firmware
Firmware Upgrade Guide
Using the LCD display at power-on
Using a Web browser
Determining the Firmware Version
Example of an Enter Network Password dialog box
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-3
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N A User name entry is not required
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
Using the Windows-based configuration software
Downloading the firmware
B-4 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
Updating using the Web pages
Updating the Firmware
Enter Network Password dialog box
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-5
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
Firmware Upgrade screen
B-6 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
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Updating using the Windows-based control software
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-7
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Open window with firmware file selected
Updating using the Firmware Loader
Firmware Upgrade Guide, cont’d
Firmware update progress bar
B-8 MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide
MGP 464 Firmware Upgrade Guide B-9
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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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