Extron electronic MMX 62 user manual Quick Start Guide MMX 42/62, cont’d

Models: MMX 42 MMX 62

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Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62, cont’d

connectors appropriate for your model (BNC or 4-pin mini DIN).

Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62, cont’d

Operation

Connecting an input to an output

Step 6

Attach the audio output cable(s). Connect up to two audio output devices to the switcher using connectors appropriate for your model (5- pole, captive screw or RCA - see illustrations above and at right).

CAUTION Connect the sleeve to ground (Gnd). Connecting the sleeve to a negative (-) terminal will damage the audio output circuits.

Tip

See Caution

Sleeve

Tip

See Caution

Unbalanced Output

Tip

Ring

Sleeve (s)

Tip

Ring

Balanced Output

Step 1

Press and release the Outputs button ( 1 ) to select the desired output. The LED ( 2 ) for the selected output lights.

Step 2

Press and release the Config button ( 4 ) as necessary to select either video and audio (audio follow) or video or audio (audio breakaway).

To switch to a different input, repeat steps 1 through 3.

A connection can also be created by an RS-232 device (see chapter 4, Remote Control).

If audio and video are tied from different inputs (audio breakaway), and if you select video and audio for

Step 7

Step 8

Step 3

display, the Video and the

If the switcher is to be connected to a computer or host controller for remote control, connect the host’s RS-232cable to a 3-pole captive screw connector and connect it to the RS-232 port on the switcher.

Power up the input and output devices, then connect power to

the switcher. Turn on the switcher by connecting the external power supply. See

Press and release the button ( 3 ) for the desired input. The LED for the selected input lights.

LED for the selected video input light steadily and the Audio LED and the LED for the selected audio input blink.

(See the serial port pinout table in Chapter 4 - Remote Control).

the appropriate chapters in this manual for further details.

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CONFIG

 

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RS-232 Control

MMX SERIES

INPUT

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MMX 62 AV RCA

Matrix Switcher

Document Camera

VCR

 

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Preview Monitor

Videoconferencing System

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MMX 42, MMX 62 specifications

Extron Electronics MMX 62 and MMX 42 are versatile AV switchers designed to cater to the needs of modern presentation environments. These products are renowned for their ability to simplify the connection and management of various audio and video sources, making them an essential addition to conference rooms, classrooms, and creative spaces.

The MMX 62 model is a six-input AV switcher, supporting a variety of video formats including HDMI, VGA, and composite video. It features two HDMI inputs that support both 4K resolutions and HDCP, ensuring compatibility with high-definition content. Meanwhile, the MMX 42 model offers a similar functionality with four inputs, enabling flexible connection options for devices in any presentation setting.

One of the standout features of the MMX series is its seamless integration of audio and video switching. Both models come equipped with built-in audio mixing capabilities, allowing users to manage audio sources directly from the switcher. This feature is highly beneficial for environments where multiple audio feeds need to be combined and routed to a common output, enhancing the overall user experience.

The switchers employ Extron’s advanced scaling technology, which provides high-quality output for various display resolutions. This capability ensures that presentations appear crisp and clear, regardless of the source material's resolution. Additionally, the MMX series supports 4K scaling, allowing users to present high-resolution content without loss of quality.

Another significant characteristic of the MMX 62 and MMX 42 is their intuitive user interface. Both devices are equipped with an easy-to-navigate front panel that allows for quick input selection and volume adjustment. Furthermore, optional control solutions, including Extron's GlobalViewer Enterprise and control systems, enable remote management and monitoring of the switchers, streamlining the overall operation.

In terms of connectivity, both models offer a range of outputs, including HDMI, balanced audio, and unbalanced audio outputs, allowing for flexible integration into existing systems. The support for HDCP compliance ensures that users can confidently manage protected content without interruptions.

Overall, Extron MMX 62 and MMX 42 provide robust performance, reliability, and convenience for AV professionals. With their array of features and technologies, they stand out as exceptional solutions for anyone looking to enhance their AV presentation capabilities.