Command and response table for SIS commands

Command

ASCII Command

Response

Description

 

(host to switcher)

(switcher to host)

 

Input selection

Select input

X!!

View current input

!

View all inputs and output

E0LS}

status

 

In X!•All]

Select input X! audio and video.

X!]

View active input X!.

SigX%•X%•X%•X%•X%•X%*X%]

Each X% variable represents one video input from 1 to 6 plus the output

0=no signal

1=signal present

AV Mute (from contact and tally pins)

Configure video mute

EX1&*X1*MUTM}

MutmX1&*X1*]

NOTE: 0*1 and 0*2 are invalid combinations (E13 response)

Video mute

Video mute

1B

Vmt1]

 

 

Video unmute

0B

Vmt0]

 

 

View video mute status

B

X#]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio mute

 

 

 

 

Audio mute

1Z

Amt1]

Mute HDMI embedded audio

 

Audio unmute

0Z

Amt0]

 

 

View audio mute status

Z

X#]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio input mode

 

 

 

 

Set input audio mode

EX1%AMOD}

AmodIX1%]

 

 

View input audio mode

EAMOD}

X1%]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input auto switching

 

 

 

 

Disable input auto switch

E0AUSW}

Ausw0]

Manual input switching (default)

 

Priority to highest active input

E1AUSW}

Ausw1]

 

 

Priority to lowest active input

E2AUSW}

Ausw2]

 

 

View input auto switch setting

EAUSW}

X1^]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video output

 

 

 

 

Set video color bit depth

EVX$BITD}

BitdVX$]

 

 

View color bit depth

EVBITD}

X$]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES: X! = Inputs 0 through 6 for single input addressing (0 = de-select)

 

 

X# = Status

0= off/disabled, 1= on/enabled

 

 

X$ = Video output color bit depth 0=Auto (based on EDID)

 

 

X% = Signal status

1=force 8-bit

 

 

 

0= no signal, 1= signal present

 

 

X1& = AV mute mode

0=normal operation (no mute, default)

 

 

 

1=Enable video and audio mute,

 

 

X1* = Mute LED mode

1=Enable video mute

 

 

0 = Always on (default)

 

 

 

1 = Off, when muted

 

 

X1% = Audio mode

2 = Blink, when muted

 

 

1= Audio input A follows input 1. Audio input B follows input 2 (default).

 

 

2= Audio input A follows input 1 or input 2. Audio input B is disabled.

 

X1^ = Autoswitch mode

3= Audio input A is grouped to inputs 1, 3, 5. Audio input B is grouped to inputs 2, 4, 6.

 

0=Disabled (default)

 

 

1=Enabled, highest active input has priority

2=Enabled, lowest active input has priority

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Extron electronic MPS 601 manual Command and response table for SIS commands, Command Ascii Command Response Description

MPS 601 specifications

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