Remote Control, cont’d

4. Follow the on-screen instructions. By default, the installation of the Universal Switchers Control Program creates a C:\Program Files\Extron\UniversalSwitcher, and it places four icons into a group folder named “Extron Electronics\Universal Switcher.” The four installed icons are:

Check for Universal Switcher Updates

Uninstall Universal Switcher

Universal Switcher Control Program

Universal Switcher Help

Using the software

Run the program as follows:

1. Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > Universal Switcher (New) > Universal Switcher Control Pgm.

2. Click the comm port that is connected to the switcher’s RS-232 port.

3. The Extron Universal Switcher Control Program window (figure 3-4) displays the selected video and audio input.

Figure 3-4 — Universal Switcher Control program window

To set up for audio follow switching (the output has the same audio and video input selected), select the Audio and Video check boxes. To set up for audio breakaway switching (the output has different audio and video inputs selected), deselect the Audio or Video check box.

To select an input, click the input button.

To set the input audio level (gain and attenuation), click the Gain/Att tab.

To adjust the level and peaking, click the Level/Peak tab.

To select or deselect auto switch mode, click the Auto Switch tab.

To set the output volume, click the Volume tab.

To set the RS-232 or audio definition for wire pair 3 and 6, click the RJ-45 tab.

To set the skew adjustments, click the Skew tab.

Using the help system

For information about program features, you can access the help program in any of the following ways:

Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > Universal Switcher Help.

From within the switcher control program, select Help > Contents on the task bar.

From within the switcher control program, press the F1 key.

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