I/O controls

Primary functions

Action/

Select video.

Select audio.

indication:

Green when selected

Red when selected

VIDEO

AUDIO

Secondary functions

Front panel

 

Action 1:

With Enter, select Lock mode 2 and/or toggle between mode 0 and mode 2.

locks

 

 

 

 

 

Action 2:

Select Lock mode 1 and/or toggle between mode 2 and mode 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB delay/

 

Action/

Select Video mode.

 

Input 11 - 14

 

indication:

Blinks green.

 

format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resets

 

Action:

Perform a system reset

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

Action/

 

Select Audio mode.

 

 

indication:

 

Blinks red.

 

 

 

 

 

I

Video button — The Video button has one primary function (•) and four

 

secondary (❏) functions:

•Selects and deselects video for a configuration that is being created or viewed and lights to indicate the selection.

❏With the Enter button and Audio button, selects between front panel locks (Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 0). See “Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes)” on page 3-44.

❏With the Audio button, selects between front panel locks (Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 1). See “Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes)” on page 3-44.

❏With the Audio button, commands the front panel system reset. See “Performing a system reset from the front panel” on page 3-46.

❏Selects the Video mode, in which you can set the RGB delay and select the input formats for inputs 11 through 14. See “Setting RGB delay

(computer video group only)” on page 3-23.

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Audio button — The Audio button has one primary function (•) and four

 

secondary (❏) functions

•Selects and deselects audio for a configuration that is being created or viewed and lights to indicate the selection.

❏Selects the Audio mode, in which you can adjust the input audio level and the output audio volume. See “Viewing and adjusting the input audio level” on page 3-34 and “Viewing and adjusting the local output volume” on page 3-38.

❏With the Enter button and RGBHV/Video button, selects between front panel locks (Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 0). See “Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes)” on page 3-44.

❏With the RGBHV/Video button, selects between front panel locks (Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 1). See “Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes)” on page 3-44.

❏With the Video button, commands the front panel system reset. See “Performing a system reset from the front panel” on page 3-46.

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation

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MPX Plus 866 A specifications

The Extron MPX Plus 866 A is a powerful multimedia presentation switcher designed to meet the needs of modern AV environments. This advanced device simplifies the management of multiple audio and video sources, providing seamless control and connectivity in various settings such as conference rooms, classrooms, and auditoriums.

One of the key features of the MPX Plus 866 A is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats. It supports both HDMI and analog video, allowing for compatibility with different devices. This versatility ensures users can connect laptops, projectors, and other AV equipment without any issues, making it ideal for mixed-use environments where various technologies coexist.

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The MPX Plus 866 A also emphasizes ease of use and accessibility. Its user-friendly interface, combined with an intuitive control system, allows operators to navigate the device with minimal training. Additionally, the switcher supports various control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, enabling integration into larger AV control systems for centralized management.

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