Matrix Switchers
MSG0804 and MSG0808
 Precautions
Safety Instructions English
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
 Quick Start MSG0804 and MSG0808
Connecting the MSG0808
Rack mounting the MSG0808
 Quick Start MSG0804 and MSG0808, cont’d
Operation
 Table of Contents
 Table of Contents, cont’d
 One
Introduction
 About the MSG Matrix Switchers
MSG Matrix Switcher Features
MSG Matrix Switchers Introduction
Introduction
 Flexible Control Options
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 Installation
Two
 Installation
Mounting the Switcher
MSG Matrix Switchers Installation
Tabletop use
 Rear Panel Connectors
Video Inputs Video Outputs
 Installation, cont’d
RS-485 Half Duplex Connection
 Connecting the MSG0804 and MSG0808
MSG0808 installation example
 Installation, cont’d
Audio input and output
Unbalanced audio
Balanced audio
 Vertical Interval Switching
Connecting the external sync signal
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 Three
Operation
 MSG Matrix Switchers Operation
Front Panel Features
Operation
 Connecting inputs with outputs
Preset configurations
Front Panel Operation
Miscellaneous front panel functions
 Reset to factory default
Selecting the switching level audio versions only
Operation, cont’d
 Four
Windows-based Control Program
 Using the Software
Installing the Windows-based ICS100 Control Software
Windows-based Control Program, Cont’d
 Using the control panel
ICS100 Interface screen MSG switcher controls options
 Setting volume levels
Adjusting output volume levels
Defining input icons and labels
Creating a new patch
 Adjusting input volume levels
ICS100 Set Output Volume window
 Setting and using presets
Opening the Options menu
 VIS Enable
Enable Response
Using Terminal Comm
Resetting the unit
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 Remote Control
Five
 Dip Switch Settings
Remote Control
MSG Matrix Switchers Remote Control
 Addressing commands
Host-to-MSG Matrix Switcher Communications
Using the command table
 Remote Control, cont’d
Command Table
Set-up commands
Command Description
 Switching commands
Volume commands
Switching levels audio models only
Blank output
 Mute all outputs
 Stop volume ramp
 Remote Control from a Network
Preset commands
Enabling remote control of the switcher over a network
Change input volume level global
 Instructions for configuring the client remote PC
ICS100 Serial Port Server window
 Adjusting response time
Adjusting the response time
Stopping communication
Stopping communications from the server PC
 CTL120-2 IR Remote Control
Press this button first
 Remote Control, cont’d
 Specifications
AAppendix
 Specifications
Video
Video input
Video output
 MSG Matrix Switchers Specifications A-3
Sync
Audio audio models only
Audio input
 Specifications MSG0804 and MSG0808
Control/remote switcher
MSG Matrix Switchers Specifications
General
 BAppendix
Reference Information
 Reference Information
To update the firmware
Updating the Firmware
 Installing the custom nameplates
Installing Custom Engraved Nameplates
MSG Matrix Switchers Reference Information
 MSG Matrix Switcher part numbers
Optional accessories
Reference Information, cont’d
Part Numbers
 Plenum Seventeen Conductor Installation Cable
Assorted connectors BNC connectors
Pre-cut cables
Extron Part BNC-4 Mini HR Cable
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 FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty
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