Command/Response Table for SIS Commands (continued)

Command Function

ASCII Command

Response

Additional description

 

(Host to Unit)

(Unit to Host)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front panel lockout (Executive mode)

 

 

Lock front panel

1X

Exe1]

Enable executive mode.

Unlock front panel

0X

Exe0]

Disable executive mode.

View lock status

X

X#]

 

Resets

Reset global presets Reset one global preset Reset audio input levels

Reset audio output levels

Reset all mutes

Reset all RGB delay settings Reset whole switcher

EZG}

Zpg]

EX(ZG}

ZpgX(]

EZA}

Zpa]

EZV}

Zpv]

EZZ}

Zpz]

EZD}

Zpd]

EZXXX}

Zpx]

Clear all global presets. Clear global preset X(.

Reset all audio input levels such that the output is 0 dB.

Reset all audio output levels to the professional level.

Unmute all video and audio outputs. Reset all RGB delays to 0 seconds.

Clear all ties, global presets, and mutes and reset all audio gains to the factory default.

Firmware upload

Upload firmware

Eupload

See “Loading Firmware Using an SIS Command” on the next

 

 

page.

Information requests

Information request

I

VX$XX@•AX$XX@]

Example (MVX 84 VGA):

I

V8X4A8X4]

Request part number

N

nn-nnn-nn]

Example (MVX 88 VGA A):

N

60-638-21]

Query controller firmware version

Q

X1@]

Example:

Q

1.23]

V (video) matrix size• A (audio) matrix size

8 RGB and audio inputs and 4 RGB and audio outputs.

See “Part Numbers and Accessories” in the “Reference Information” section.

MVX 88 VGA A part number is 60-638-21.

The factory-installed controller firmware version is 1.23 (sample value only).

NOTE: X@ = Output number

1 through 4 (MVX 44, MVX 84) or 1 through 8 (MVX 48, MVX 88)

X# = Executive mode

1 = on

0 = off

X$ = Input number

1 through 4 (MVX 44, MVX 48) or 1 through 8 (MVX 84, MVX 88)

X( = Preset number

00 through 16 (00 = current configuration)

X1@ = Controller firmware version number to second decimal place

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Extron electronic MVX 44, MVX 88, MVX 84 Front panel lockout Executive mode, Resets, Firmware upload, Information requests

48, MVX 84, MVX 44, MVX 88 specifications

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