Time local ﬁeld, GMT offset ﬁeld | Extron electronic MVX PLUS 128

Time (local) ﬁeld

The Time (local) ﬁeld displays the current time in the local time zone. If necessary, click on the Sync Time to PC button to set the switcher to your computer’s internal time or else adjust the time manually as follows:

1.	Click in the time ﬁeld. A set time ﬁeld appears with the date in the format
	HH:MM:SS (00:00:00 to 23:59:59). The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor in
	the set time ﬁeld.
2.	Edit the ﬁeld as desired to set the proper time. Remember to use 24-hour
	time. Leading zeroes are optional.
3.	Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another ﬁeld to exit the set time
	ﬁeld.
4.	Click the Take button to make the time change take affect.

Sync Time to PC button

Clicking the mouse on the Sync Time to PC button causes the computer you are operating to send its internal time to the switcher in a set time command.

GMT (offset) ﬁeld

The GMT ﬁeld displays the amount of time, in hours and minutes, that the local time varies from the GMT international time reference. If necessary, adjust the offset as follows:

1.	Click in the GMT ﬁeld. A set offset ﬁeld appears with the offset in the format
	±HH:MM (–12:00 to +14:00). The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor in the
	set offset ﬁeld.
2.	Edit the ﬁeld as desired to set the proper offset. Leading zeroes are optional.
	Some time zones are on the half-hour (30 minutes).
3.	Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another ﬁeld to exit the Set Offset
	ﬁeld.
4.	Click the Take button to make the offset change take affect.

Use Daylight Savings checkbox

Click in the Use Daylight Savings checkbox. When Daylight Savings Time is turned on, the switcher automatically updates its internal clock between Standard Time and Daylight Savings Time in the spring and fall on the date that the time change occurs in the country or region selected. When Daylight Savings Time is turned off, the switcher does not adjust its time reference.

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Extron electronic MVX PLUS 128 Time local ﬁeld, Sync Time to PC button, GMT offset ﬁeld, Use Daylight Savings checkbox

Contents

MVX Plus VGA Matrix Switchers Consignes de Sécurité Français Safety Instructions EnglishSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad Español MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start QS-1 Plug the switcher into a grounded AC source Viewing and adjusting the audio level Saing or recalling a presetQS-2 MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Quick Start Create a tie 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 MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Installation Mounting the SwitcherCabling and Rear Panel Views Video connections Audio connections Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs RS-232/RS-422 connection Installation, cont’d Program or has downloaded Html pages from the switcher To control the networked switcher with SIS commands fromCabling and RJ-45 connector wiring Ethernet connection 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 To blink red, then release the button Viewing and adjusting the input audio levelAudio level Stops blinking 54 Clear all selections Example 10 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level Input audio level adjustment displays 3 F 4 Audio volume Viewing and adjusting the output volumePress and release the Audio button ﬁgure Audio mode. The Audio button stops blinking 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 If necessary, turn off power to the switcher Performing a hard resetTo the switcher ﬁgure Optimizing the Audio 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 Installing the software Matrix Switchers Control ProgramEthernet protocol settings MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Matrix Software 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 Subnet Mask ﬁeld Gateway IP address ﬁeldHardware Address ﬁeld Use Dhcp checkbox Sync Time to PC button Time local ﬁeldGMT offset ﬁeld Use Daylight Savings checkbox 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 Password. Click the OK button Access the switcher using Html pages as followsMVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Html Operation Download the Startup System Status System Status Dsvp Html Operation, cont’d System Conﬁguration System Conﬁguration Unit Name ﬁeld IP Settings ﬁeldsDhcp radio buttons IP Address ﬁeld 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 Upload your own ﬁles as follows Set and View TiesClick the Browse button Browse through your system and select the desired ﬁles Creating a tie RGB and Audio Settings Button until the desired input is visible Changing the input gain and attenuationClick the desired input Click the desired gain or attenuation value Mute one or all outputs as follows Muting and unmuting one or all outputsButton until the desired output is visible Click the desired output 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 Escape character and Esc key MVX Plus 128 VGA Matrix Switchers Ethernet Connection A-5Local echo Set carriage return-line feed Gateways Subnetting a PrimerLocal and remote devices IP addresses and octets 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 Accessories Part Numbers and AccessoriesIncluded parts Replacement part Number Adapters, power supplies, labels Part number Male-to-female VGA backshell connector cables Part number Male-to-female VGA molded connector cables Part numberMale-to-male VGA molded connector cables Part number Cables 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