SW8/12 VGA Ars
Computer Video and Audio Switchers
SW8 VGA Ars SW12 VGA Ars
68-1513-01 Rev. A
Safety Instructions English
Precautions
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
FCC Class A Notice
Step
Quick Start - SW8/12 VGA Ars
Step 5 optional
Step 8 optional
Quick Start - SW8/12 VGA Ars, cont’d
Troubleshooting
QS-2 SW8/12 VGA Ars Quick Start
Step
SW8/12 VGA Ars Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories
Table of Contents, cont’d
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Chapter1One
About the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers Features
Introduction
SW8/12 VGA Ars
Figure 1-1 - A typical SW12 VGA Ars switcher application
About the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers
Introduction
About This Manual
SW8/12 VGA Ars Introduction
Features
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Introduction, cont’d
Mounting the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switcher Rear Panel Cable Connections
Installation and Operation
Front Panel Operating the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers
Chapter2Two
Mounting the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switcher
Installation and Operation
Desktop placement
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SW8/12 VGA Ars Installation and Operation
Figure 2-1 - Rack mounting the switcher
Mounting instructions
Figure 2-2 - Mounting the switcher under a desktop
Installation and Operation, cont’d
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Mounting under a desktop
Mounting through a desktop
Figure 2-3 - Mounting the switcher through a desktop
SW8/12 VGA Ars Installation and Operation
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Variable audio output connector - One 3.5mm 5-pole captive screw
Rear Panel
Figure 2-4 - SW8 VGA Ars rear panel
Figure 2-6 - Power connector
Power connection
Figure 2-7 Video input connectors
Cable Connections
Figure 2-8 - Audio input connectors
3.5mm Stereo Connector
Figure 2-9 - Video output connectors
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Figure 2-10 - Audio output connectors
Remote control connection
Figure 2-11 - Captive screw connectors
Audio output connections
VSW I AAP connection
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Figure 2-13 - VSW I AAP
Figure 2-14 - VSW I AAP jumpers
SW8/12 VGA Ars Installation and Operation
Figure 2-15 - A typical switcher application w/VSW I AAP units
Conference Room
Figure 2-16 - A typical switcher application w/IR 102 remote control
IR 102 remote control connection
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Installation and Operation, cont’d
Figure 2-17 - SW8 VGA Ars front panel
Front Panel
Figure 2-18 - SW12 VGA Ars front panel
Hold
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Operating the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers
Installation and Operation, cont’d
Chapter3Three
Remote control via Simple Instruction Set SIS Updating Firmware
Control
SW8/12 VGA Ars
Switcher-initiated unsolicited\⤀ messages
Remote Control via Simple Instruction Set SIS\⤀
RS-232 Control Port Connector
Control
Timeout
Error responses
Using the command/response table
Symbol definitions
Control, cont’d
Command/Response Table for SIS commands
Reset
Command
E zV
ASCII Telnet
Downloading the firmware
Updating Firmware
Figure 3-2 - Extron Web site Download Center
Figure 3-3 - SW8/12 VGA Ars firmware
c\Program Files\Extron\FWLoader
Loading the firmware to the switcher
Start All Programs Extron Electronics Firmware Loader
Firmware Loader
Figure 3-6 - Choose firmware file screen
Figure 3-5 - Extron firmware loader screen
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Control, cont’d
SW8/12 VGA Ars Control
Figure 3-7 - Extron’s firmware loader screen
Control, cont’d
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Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories
Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories
AAppendix A
SW8/12 VGA Ars
Specifications
Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories
A-2 SW8/12 VGA Ars Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories
Video
SW8/12 VGA Ars Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories
Control/remote - switcher
Audio input
Audio output
Part Numbers and Accessories
Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d
SW8/12 VGA Ars switchers
Accessories
Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
USA, Canada, South America
and Central America
Asia
Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C