Extron electronic MVX PLUS 128 specification

Chapter Five • Matrix Software	5-1
Matrix Switchers Control Program	5-2
Installing the software	5-2
Software operation via Ethernet	5-2
Ethernet protocol settings	5-2
Using the software	5-3
IP Settings/Options window	5-6
Matrix IP Address ﬁeld	5-7
Extron Name/Descriptor ﬁeld	5-7
Gateway IP address ﬁeld	5-8
Subnet Mask ﬁeld	5-8
Hardware Address ﬁeld	5-8
Use DHCP checkbox	5-8
Date ﬁeld	5-8
Time (local) ﬁeld	5-9
Sync Time to PC button	5-9
GMT (offset) ﬁeld	5-9
Use Daylight Savings checkbox	5-9
Administrator Password ﬁeld	5-10
User Password ﬁeld	5-10
Mail Server IP Address ﬁeld	5-11
Mail Server Domain Name ﬁeld	5-11
Mail Server Password ﬁeld	5-11
E-mail Addressee ﬁelds	5-12
Updating ﬁrmware	5-13
Uploading HTML ﬁles	5-14
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcan	5-15
Windows menus	5-15
File menu	5-15
Tools menu	5-16
Preferences menu	5-17
Master-Reset selection	5-19
Using emulation mode	5-19
Using the help system	5-19
Special Characters	5-19
Button-Label Generator Program	5-20
Using the software	5-20

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MVX Plus VGA Matrix Switchers Instrucciones de seguridad Español Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start QS-1 Plug the switcher into a grounded AC source Create a tie Saing or recalling a presetViewing and adjusting the audio level QS-2 MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Table of Contents Iii Iv MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Table of Contents Appendix B Speciﬁcations, Part Numbers, Accessories Vi MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Table of Contents One MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Introduction About the Matrix SwitchersAbout this Manual Deﬁnitions Introduction, cont’d Features Tie any input to any or all outputs Introduction, cont’d Two Video connections Mounting the SwitcherMVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Installation Cabling and Rear Panel Views Audio connections Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs RS-232/RS-422 connection Installation, cont’d Ethernet connection To control the networked switcher with SIS commands fromProgram or has downloaded Html pages from the switcher Cabling and RJ-45 connector wiring Power connection Reset button Three MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Operation Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsDeﬁnitions Control buttons Input and output buttons Operation, cont’d Controls Sample button icons Button icons Front Panel Operations PowerCreating 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 All input buttons and output buttons Press and release the Enter button ﬁgure Press and release the output 1 button ﬁgure Example 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio ties 13 Press the Enter button Press and release the output 4 button ﬁgure Example 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties Video Current conﬁguration ﬁgure 3-20 is now Viewing a conﬁguration Rgbhv button and the Audio button ﬁgure Lights red Red Press and release the Rgbhv button to deselect Rgbhv ﬁgure 27 I/O grouping of incompatible video formats Grouping Operation, cont’d Press and release the Enter button to select group 1 ﬁgure Example 5 Grouping inputs and outputs 32 Select an I/O group Press and release the Preset button to select group 2 ﬁgure Example 6 Setting the RGB delay for an output Setting RGB delay Press and release the output 17 button ﬁgure 35 Select RGB Delay mode Press and release the Rgbhv button ﬁgure Using presets ﬁgure Example 7 Saving a preset Press and release the Preset button ﬁgure Example 8 Recalling a preset 47 Press the Enter button Muting and unmuting video and/or audio outputs Release the Rgbhv button and the Audio button ﬁgure Example 9 Muting and unmuting an output 50 Mute the outputs Stops blinking Viewing and adjusting the input audio levelTo blink red, then release the button Audio level 54 Clear all selections Example 10 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level Input audio level adjustment displays 3 F 4 Audio mode. The Audio button stops blinking Viewing and adjusting the output volumeAudio volume Press and release the Audio button ﬁgure Reading the displayed volume Audio volume adjustment settings 10 11 Example 11 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level 3 4 5 6 7 F 8 9 10 11 Performing a system reset from the front panel Locking out the front panel Executive mode 66 Toggle background illumination on or off Background illumination Serial protocol Selecting the RS-232/RS-422 protocol and baud rate Rear Panel Controls Performing soft system resets 70 Whole switcher and absolute resets Optimizing the Audio Performing a hard resetIf necessary, turn off power to the switcher To the switcher ﬁgure Conﬁguration Worksheets TroubleshootingWorksheet example 1 System equipment 73 Worksheet example 2 Daily conﬁguration Worksheet example 2 Daily conﬁguration 74 Worksheet example 3 Test conﬁguration Worksheet example 3 Test conﬁguration Conﬁguration worksheet Output destinations Operation, cont’d Four RS-232/RS-422 Link MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Programmer’s Guide Ethernet Link Default IP addresses Switcher-Initiated Messages Host-to-Switcher Instructions Using the Command/Response Tables Switcher Error Responses Symbol deﬁnitions Command/Response Table for SIS Commands Description Command Ascii command Response Additional % G InX! AudX$ Value Output Attenuation Volume EX11X12...X112O EX*MR EZG EVM EDF X1-X2-X2 X5# Command/Response Table for IP SIS Commands Command/response table for IP SIS commands Example Response description Special Characters Five MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Matrix Software Matrix Switchers Control ProgramInstalling the software Ethernet protocol settings Comm port selection window Using the software Matrix Software, cont’d Extron Matrix Switcher+ Control Program window blank Control program IP setting/options window IP Settings/Options window Extron Name/Descriptor ﬁeld Matrix IP Address ﬁeld Use Dhcp checkbox Gateway IP address ﬁeldSubnet Mask ﬁeld Hardware Address ﬁeld Use Daylight Savings checkbox Time local ﬁeldSync Time to PC button GMT offset ﬁeld User Password ﬁeld Administrator Password ﬁeld Mail Server IP Address ﬁeld Mail Server Password ﬁeldMail Server Domain Name ﬁeld Mail Addressee ﬁelds Miles Standish Download. Note the folder to which you save the ﬁrmware ﬁle Updating ﬁrmwareRun the executable *.exe ﬁle to decompress the ﬁrmware ﬁle Uploading Html ﬁles Windows menus Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashcanFile menu Status window Tools menu 10 Ties shown as lines Preferences menu 11 Ties shown as crosspoints Using the help system Using emulation modeMaster-Reset selection 12 Extron’s Button-Label Generator window Button-Label Generator Program Html Operation Download the Startup Access the switcher using Html pages as followsPassword. Click the OK button MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Html Operation System Status System Status Dsvp Html Operation, cont’d System Conﬁguration System Conﬁguration IP Address ﬁeld IP Settings ﬁeldsUnit Name ﬁeld Dhcp radio buttons Savings time feature Date/Time Settings ﬁeldsClick the Submit button Passwords Passwords Mail IP Address ﬁeld Email SettingsDomain Name ﬁeld Email address ﬁelds Firmware Upgrade File Management Browse through your system and select the desired ﬁles Set and View TiesUpload your own ﬁles as follows Click the Browse button Creating a tie RGB and Audio Settings Click the desired gain or attenuation value Changing the input gain and attenuationButton until the desired input is visible Click the desired input Click the desired output Muting and unmuting one or all outputsMute one or all outputs as follows Button until the desired output is visible Click the desired RGB delay Changing the RGB delay Click the desired output volume step value Changing the output volume level Number Output Steps Attenuation Volume Saving a preset Global PresetsRecalling a preset Special Characters AAppendix a MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection Default address Pinging to determine Extron IP address MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection A-3Pinging to determine Web IP address Telnet tips Connecting as a Telnet clientOpen Set carriage return-line feed MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection A-5Escape character and Esc key Local echo IP addresses and octets Subnetting a PrimerGateways Local and remote devices Determining whether devices are on the same subnet MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection A-7 Ethernet Connection, cont’d AppendixBB Speciﬁcations Speciﬁcations, Part Numbers, Accessories Audio Speciﬁcations, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d Adapters, power supplies, labels Part number Part Numbers and AccessoriesAccessories Included parts Replacement part Number Cables Male-to-female VGA molded connector cables Part numberMale-to-female VGA backshell connector cables Part number Male-to-male VGA molded connector cables Part number Button Labels Installing labels in the matrix switcher’s buttons Speciﬁcations, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d Button label blanks Speciﬁcations, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d Extron Electronics, Europe FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA