Controls | Extron electronic MTPX Plus Series manual

Operation, cont’d

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
	locks		toggle between mode 0 and mode 2.

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

	Resets	Action:	Perform a system reset

	Port	Action/	Select RS-232.	Select RS-422.
configuration		indication:	Blink: selected	Blink: selected

	Audio	Action/		Select Audio mode.
		indication:		Blinks red.

G	Video button — The Video button has two primary functions (•) and four
	secondary functions (❏):

•Selects and deselects video for a configuration that is being created or viewed.

•Lights green to indicate that video is available for configuring or for viewing.

❏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 3-46.

❏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 3-46.

❏With the Audio button, commands the front panel system reset.

See “Performing a system reset from the front panel” on page 3-48.

❏Selects the RS-232 protocol for the rear panel RS-232/RS-422 port in

Serial Port and Audio/RS-232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection. See “Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate” on page 3-50.

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Contents

Mini Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher Mtpx Plus Series Safety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad Español FCC Class a Notice Page Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d Command/Response Table for IP-specific SIS Commands Iv Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Table of Contents Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Table of Contents Vi Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Table of Contents One About the Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers IntroductionAbout this Manual Extron Mtpx Plus Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Introduction Twisted pair TP cable advantages Transmission distances Component Video Mtpx Definitions Skew equalization Features Tie any input to any or all outputs Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Introduction Introduction, cont’d Two Mounting the Switcher Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers InstallationUL guidelines Mounting instructions Rear Panel Cabling and Settings Shows the rear panel of the Mtpx Plus Signal inputs Transmitters to these RJ-45 female connectors Video RGB sources to these 15-pin HD female connectors Connector. High impedance is generally over 800 ohms Signal outputs ConnectorsVTT receivers to these RJ-45 female connectors RS-232 output inserts Captive screw connector wiring for audio output RS-232/RS-422 connection Ethernet connection RJ-45 connector wiring Cabling Reset button Power connection 70-335-01figure 2-12, can be used for this connection Front Panel Configuration PortBaud No parity Data bits Stop bit No flow control Installation, cont’d Three Front Panel Controls and Indicators Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Primary functions Input and output buttonsSecondary functions Select a preset. See Using presets on Select an inputIdentify the selected input On and off. See Background illumination on Control buttons Preset mode to activate a previously-defined preset Preset mode is activeWire pair on View button The View button has two primary functions Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation See Performing a system reset from the front panel on Controls Button icons Executive modes on Front Panel Operations Definitions Power Front panel security lockouts Creating a configuration Press and release the Esc button figure Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio tiesPress and release the input 5 button figure Current configuration -9 is now Press and release the Enter button figure Press and release the input 5 button figure Example 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio tiesPress and release the output 1 button figure Current configuration -15 is now Press and release the Enter button figure Example 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties Press and release the Esc button figure 19 Deselect the output Viewing a configuration Lights red Video button and the Audio button figure 24 Select an input Press and release the Video button to deselect video figure 26 Deselect audio and select video to view video ties only Grouping 4 5 6 7 8 9 Buttons that may be lit Allow the mode to time out after approximately 30 secondsOutputs Example 5 Grouping inputs and outputs Press and release the Enter button to select group 1 figure 32 Assign inputs and outputs 35 Deselect I/O Group mode Using presets 16 x 32, 32 x 16, and 32 x 32 matrix sizes Example 6 Saving a preset Press and release the Input 1 button Example 7 Recalling a preset Press and release the Preset button figure 43 Select the preset Example 8 Muting and unmuting an audio/RS-232 output Muting and unmuting audio/RS-232 outputsRelease the Audio button figure 46 Select audio only Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level VCR Example 9 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level 51 Clear all selections Output button audio gain and attenuation display Mtpx Plus 53 Select an input 55 Adjust the input audio level Press and release the Audio button figure Viewing and adjusting the local output volume Reading the displayed volume Audio volume display Push Esc button twice more 7% + 1.5% + 1.5% = 10% volume Example 10 Viewing and adjusting a local output volume level Press and release the output 1 button figure 10 11 13 14 15 Press and release the Audio button figure Lit Buttons Unlit Buttons Setting the front panel locks Executive modes Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode Switcher Performing a system reset from the front panel Background illumination Defining the audio/RS-232 wire pair 4 5 6 7 8 9 Input Configuration mode figure Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate Rear Panel Operations Reset Mode Comparison/Summary Activation Result Purpose/Notes If necessary, turn off power to the switcher Performing a hard reset resetTo the switcher figure Performing soft system resets resets 3, 4, Or three times absolute reset figure Troubleshooting Video AdjustmentsOptimizing the Audio Configuration Worksheets Worksheet example 1 System equipment Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration This example Displayed in the main hall output Audio from the presenter’s microphone input 3 is Worksheet example 3 Test configuration 79 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration Button switchers configuration worksheet Preset # Operation, cont’d Button switchers configuration worksheet Operation, cont’d Four Default protocol for both ports is as follows Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer’s GuideSerial Ports Rear panel Remote port Front panel Configuration port This port is hardwired for RS-232 only Programmer’s Guide, cont’d Ethernet LAN Port Default IP addresses Connection timeoutsEstablishing a connection Number of connections Switcher-Initiated Messages Host-to-Switcher InstructionsUsing Verbose Mode Switcher Error Responses E26 Maximum number of connections exceededE27 Invalid event number E28 Bad filename / file not found Using the Command/Response Tables Command/Response Table for SIS CommandsSymbol definitions X1 = X2 = X3! =X1$ = X3# = Command Ascii command Response Additional Description EX# *X& Ipek EX%LrptEX# Ipek EX#*X*X*XIseq IseqX#*X*X*XEX#*X1+Iseq IseqX#*X*X*X EX#*X1-Iseq IseqX#*X*X*X EX1$Opol EX1#*X1$Opol OpolX1#*X1$X1$ EX1#Opol X1$ X1% *X1 OutX1% VolX1 X1% +V OutX1% VolX1X1% OutX1% VolX1 X1% # *X1& G InX# AudX1 # *X1 g InX# AudX1# +G InX# AudX1 # -G InX# AudX1 EX#,X2!NI NmiX#,X2 EX#,X2!NO NmoX#,X2EX2# 1X2# 2 ...X2# n EX2# 1X2# 2 ...X2# n O GroX2# 1X2# 2X2# 3 ...X2# n +X2P0*! SprX2 +X2PX!*X@!X!*X@%X!*X@$ ... X!*X@ Direct write process EX2@*X2ZP Lock executive modes X2$1X2$2 ... X2$n X1%VEX2*X@*1VC X!nX!n+1...X!n+15Vid EX2*X@*2VC X!nX!n+1...X!n+15Aud EX2@*X2*1*1VC X!nX!n+1...X!n+15VidX2@ EX2@*X2*1*2VC X!nX!n+1...X!n+15Aud EDF X2 -X3 VX2XX2&AX2XX2X3! X3! X3! X3! X3! X3@ X3# X3# Command/Response Table for IP-specific SIS Commands = 20 ms, default IptX4@ X4#IpzX4$ X4$ Special Characters Five Matrix Switchers Control Program Installing the softwareScroll to the desired program and click Install figure Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software Ethernet protocol settings Software operation via Ethernet Using the Matrix Switcher Control software Comm Port Selection window -3 appears Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program window blank IP Settings/Options window Sample program window complete Control program IP setting/options window Matrix IP Address field Extron Name/Descriptor field Gateway IP address fieldSubnet Mask field Hardware Address field Use Dhcp check box Date, Time local, and GMT offset fieldsSync Time to PC button Use Daylight Savings check box Mail Server Domain Name field Mail Server IP Address fieldMail Addressee fields Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software Updating firmware 10 Downloading firmware upgrade files Switcher LAN port. See , Installation, for more details Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect toChapter, steps 1 through 4, starting on Ethernet-connected firmware upload Serial-port-connected firmware upload 12 Firmware loading 13 Confirm window Uploading Html files Windows menus Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcanFile menu 15 Mtpx Configuration Settings Window Tools menu 16 Mtpx Picture Settings window Audio-input Configuration selection White Not displayed for the Mtpx Plus Ties as Lines Displays ties as lines figure Preferences menuControl Program window -6. You can place icons Using Emulation mode Using the help system Mtpx level/peaking setting To open the Mtpx Picture Settings window -16 onOptimizing the Video MTP transmitter Pre-Peak selection Mtpx skew setting MTP Receiver level/peaking setting Mtpx Plus Pre-Peak selectionMTP receiver to be optimized Product manual Button-Label Generator Program 22 Location of software on the web site Using the Button-Label Generator software 23 Extron’s Button-Label Generator window Six Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Html Operation Access the switcher using Html pages as followsDownload the Startup System Status System Status System Settings IP Settings fieldsUnit Name field Dhcp radio buttons IP Address field MAC Address fieldFirmware field Model field Date/Time Settings fields -4 provide a location for viewing Date/Time Settings fieldsAppears the year drop box is selected in figure Passwords System Settings Email Settings Mail IP Address field Domain Name field Setting up Smtp authorizationEmail address fields Firmware Upgrade Access the Mtpx Plus switcher using Html pagesClick the Configuration tab Click the Browse button. An open file window appears Click the Browse button File ManagementBrowse through your system and select the desired files By clicking the Control tab User ControlGray buttons indicate no ties Picture Settings Creating a tie Changing the input level/peaking Toggling output pre-peaking on and off Change an input’s or output’s skew setting as follows Setting 2 ns at a time as followsChanging the skew Shifted to the left Mtpx Configuration 13 Mtpx Configuration Output volume. Access the I/O Settings page -14 by clicking SettingsSettings link on the Control Changing the input gain and attenuation 15 Input Audio Level drop box Changing the output volume level Muting and unmuting an audio or RS-232 output Audio volume adjustment settings Saving a preset Global PresetsRecalling a preset Space + ~ , @ = ‘ ’ semicolon colon \ and ? AAppendix a Mtpx Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection Default addressEthernet Link Pinging to determine the Extron IP address Connecting as a Telnet clientPinging to determine the Web IP address Open Telnet tipsEscape character and Esc key Local echo Set carriage return-line feedClose Help Subnetting a Primer GatewaysLocal and remote devices IP addresses and octets Determining whether devices are on the same subnet Unmasked octets are compared indicated by ? in figure A-6 Ethernet Connection, cont’d AppendixBB Specifications Reference Information Audio Reference Information, cont’d Part Numbers and Accessories Mtpx Plus matrix switcher part numbersMatrix switcher part numbers Part number Included parts Replacement part Number Accessories Cables Male-to-male VGA molded connector cables Part number Connector Part number Installing labels in the matrix switcher’s buttons Button Labels Button label blanks, 16-button strips Reference Information, cont’d Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, Europe Extron USA West