Contents

Contents

1

Introduction

1

2

Getting Started

1

3

Overview

1

4

Operating a Single Machine

3

5

Your SDI Video Matrix Switcher

3

6

Installing the SDI Video Matrix Switcher

6

6.1

Configuring a Standalone SDI Video Matrix Switcher

6

6.2

Assembling a System of Interconnected Switchers

7

6.3

Setting the Dipswitches

8

6.3.1 Setting the MACHINE #

9

6.3.2 Understanding the SYSTEM Mode

10

6.3.3

Understanding the SLAVE Mode

10

6.4

Connecting a Control Interface

11

6.4.1 Connecting the RS-232 Control Interface

11

6.4.1.1 Connecting with a Null-modem Adapter

13

6.4.1.2 Connecting without a Null-modem Adapter

13

6.4.1.3 Connecting to a DB9 COM Port with a Null-modem Adapter

13

6.4.1.4 Connecting to a DB9 COM Port without a Null-modem Adapter

14

6.4.1.5 Connecting to a DB25 COM Port

14

6.4.2

Connecting the RS-485 Control Interface

15

6.5

Configuring the Sync

17

6.6

Connecting the Keyboard Extension

17

7

Operating Your SDI Video Matrix Switcher

18

7.1

Using the Startup Display

18

7.2

Using the Front Panel Buttons

19

7.2.1

Confirming the Settings

19

7.2.1.1 Toggling Between the AT ONCE and CONFIRM Modes

20

7.2.2

Switching Outputs

20

7.2.2.1 Switching One Input to One Output

20

7.2.2.2 Switching Several Inputs to Several Outputs

21

7.2.2.3 Switching One Input to All Outputs

22

7.2.3

Clearing Outputs

23

7.2.3.1

Clearing One Output

23

7.2.3.2

Clearing Several Outputs

24

7.2.3.3

Clearing All Outputs

25

7.2.4

Storing and Recalling Setups

25

7.2.4.1

Storing Setups

26

7.2.4.2

Recalling Setups

26

8

Using the MENU Command Sequence

27

8.1

Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel

29

8.2

Choosing the System Modes

30

8.3

Choosing the SWITCHING METHOD Setting

31

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