Extron-electronics MPX Plus 866 A Rev. B Manuel d'utilisateur

MPX Plus 866 AMedia Presentation Matrix Switcher 68-1193-01 Rev. B05 09

Table of Contents, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsviPRELIMINARY68-1193-01 B05 09All trademarks mentioned i

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-16PRELIMINARYCommand ASCII comman

4-17MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Response(switche

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-18PRELIMINARYCommand/response tab

4-19MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYSymbol definitions for IP SIS commandsX3) = Matrix nam

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-20PRELIMINARYCommand/response tab

4-21MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYSpecial CharactersThe HTML language reserves certain ch

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-22PRELIMINARY

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A5Chapter FiveSwitcher SoftwareControl SoftwareDSP Configurator ProgramOptimizing the AudioMatrix Switchers Control ProgramSpec

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-2Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYControl SoftwareThe Windows®-based Extron Digital

5-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software PRELIMINARY4. Follow the on-screen instructions. By default, the installati

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A1Chapter OneIntroductionAbout this ManualAbout the Media Presentation Matrix SwitcherDefinitionsFeatures

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-4PRELIMINARYDSP Configurator Program Starting the progr

5-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY1 32 74 5 6Figure 5-3 — DSP Configurator program windowThe DSP Confi

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-6PRELIMINARYAudio signal processor chains and control

5-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYEach processor has a set of associated parameters that define that

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-8PRELIMINARYProgram audio input signal controls (a)The

5-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY • Bass and treble filters — Also known as shelving or tone filter

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-10PRELIMINARY • Noisegate— The noise gate is an ex

5-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYFeedback suppressor block — The feedback suppressor processor b

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-12PRELIMINARYOutput signal, pre mic mixer, controls (d

5-13MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYOutput signal, post mic mixer, controls (f)The output signal proc

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Introduction1-2IntroductionPRELIMINARYAbout this ManualThis manual contains installation, configura

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-14PRELIMINARYA/V matrix block (c)The A/V matrix block

5-15MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYMic mixer block (e)The mic mixer block (figure 5-8), an array of p

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-16PRELIMINARYGroup mastersAny of the gain blocks’ gain

5-17MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYSoft limits ( ) are adjustable, letting you set the ceiling and fl

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-18PRELIMINARYDeleting a group masterDelete a group as

5-19MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY• ClickTools > Increment/Decrement Simulator to open a dialo

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-20PRELIMINARYVideo-only I/O page controlsThree video c

5-21MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYi Video Mute block — Double-click the Video Mute block to toggle

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-22PRELIMINARY3. Mark the desired gain and/or processo

5-23MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYEmulate mode vs. Live modeThe DSP Configurator program always star

1-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • IntroductionPRELIMINARYThe MPX Plus 866 A has the following switching and mixing capabilities:

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-24PRELIMINARY3. IfyouselectedTCP/IPinstep2:a.

5-25MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY 7 766a86b6c6e6f6d6d55orFigure 5-18 — Selecting Live mode, contin

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-26PRELIMINARY6. If you want to tailor the push to the

5-27MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYRecent Files — Opens a list of recently opened or saved DSP config

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-28PRELIMINARYDSP Configurator Tools menu Presets — Allo

5-29MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYOptions — Opens a tabbed dialog box that allows you to tailor the

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-30PRELIMINARYDSP capacity and design rule verificationD

5-31MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYDesign rule verificationYoucaninadvertentlyrecallacombination

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-32PRELIMINARYKeyboard navigationThe DSP Configurator pr

5-33MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYStandard Windows navigationThe keyboard keys navigate and functio

Introduction, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Introduction1-4PRELIMINARYThe MPX can be operated by any of the following conn

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-34PRELIMINARYDSP Configurator-unique navigationMaking t

5-35MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYd. To move away from the highlighted block or set of sequential

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-36PRELIMINARYSetting group master soft limits • Shif

5-37MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYSetting the input and output gain structureBefore calibrating lou

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-38PRELIMINARYFinalizing the output gain structureAddin

5-39MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYAdjusting the post-matrix trimAdjusting the post-matrix trim is a

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-40PRELIMINARY6. In the loudness dialog box, adjust th

5-41MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYMatrix Switchers Control ProgramStarting the programMany items fo

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-42PRELIMINARYa. Examine the Matrix IP Address field in

5-43MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY Figure 5-24 — Sample Program window (no icons or ties) Figure 5-

1-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • IntroductionPRELIMINARYFeaturesVideo features Computer video group — The switcher inputs and

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-44PRELIMINARYIP Settings/Options windowThe IP Settings

5-45MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYThe ExtronName/Descriptor field contains the name of the matrix s

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-46PRELIMINARYUse Daylight Savings checkboxIf desired,

5-47MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY32311The version, releasedate, and size shownare sample valuesonl

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-48PRELIMINARY6454Folder wherefirmware isinstalledThe v

5-49MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY6. Click Finish to exit the program.7. Connect a computer runni

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-50PRELIMINARYSerial-port-connected firmware upload 1011

5-51MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARY 12141313Figure 5-31 — Confirm window13. If necessary, change the

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-52PRELIMINARYUpload HTML filesN The HTML Files List wi

5-53MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYWCP Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trashThe buttons, drop boxes

Introduction, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Introduction1-6PRELIMINARYDigital Sync Validation Processing (DSVP™) (computer

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-54PRELIMINARYWCP Tools menu Assign Device Icons — Disp

5-55MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYHardware Status — Provides an overall view of the status of the m

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-56PRELIMINARYTies as Crosspoints — Displays ties as a

5-57MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher SoftwarePRELIMINARYWCP Master-Reset menu bar selection Master reset clears all ties

Switcher Software, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Switcher Software5-58PRELIMINARYFigure 5-36 — Location of software on the

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A6Chapter 6HTML OperationDownload the Startup PageStatus TabConfiguration TabFile Management TabControl TabSpecial Characters

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-2HTML OperationPRELIMINARYThe switcher can be controlled and operated through its

6-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation PRELIMINARY7. The switcher checks several possibilities, in the following order

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-4PRELIMINARYDSVP pageYoucanviewasnapshot-in-timeofthe

6-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYConfiguration TabSystem Settings pageThe matrix switcher downloads the

1-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • IntroductionPRELIMINARYAudio features Primary audio group — Input and output balanced or unba

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-6PRELIMINARYIP Settings fieldsThe IP Settings fields provide a

6-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYDate/Time Settings fieldsThe Date/Time Settings fields (figure 6-5) prov

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-8PRELIMINARYVideo Input Settings pageAccess the Video Input

6-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYPasswords pageAccess the Passwords page (figure 6-7) by clicking the P

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-10PRELIMINARYFirmware Upgrade pageThe Firmware Upgrade page

6-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARY32311The version, releasedate, and size shownare sample valuesonly.N

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-12PRELIMINARY4. Click Run twice (figure 6-10). The PC downl

6-13MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARY5. Click Next. The program extracts the firmware files and places th

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-14PRELIMINARYFile Management TabFile Management pageTo delet

6-15MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYControl TabSet and View Ties pageYoucancreatetiesontheSetand

Introduction, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Introduction1-8PRELIMINARYGeneral featuresSwitching flexibility — Provides indi

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-16PRELIMINARYCreating or deleting a tieMake or break a tie a

6-17MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYVideo and Audio Settings pageThe Video and Audio Settings page provi

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-18PRELIMINARY2. Click the desired input.3. Click the Input

6-19MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYChange the RGB delay (computer group video outputs onlyTheRGBdelay

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-20PRELIMINARYChange the output volume levelUsers can set eac

6-21MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARY41 40 38.5% 40% Number of steps dB of attenuation Output volume 63 6

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-22PRELIMINARYGlobal Presets pageYoucansaveglobaltiespre

6-23MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML OperationPRELIMINARYRecall a presetN • Whenpresetsarerecalled via the HTML page, an

HTML Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation6-24PRELIMINARY

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 AAAppendix AEthernet ConnectionEthernet LinkSubnetting — A Primer

1-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • IntroductionPRELIMINARYRack mounting — Rack mountable in any conventional 19" wide rack.T

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionA-2Ethernet ConnectionPRELIMINARYEthernet LinkThe rear panel Ethernet connector

A-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet Connection PRELIMINARYPinging to determine Extron IP addressThe ping utility is availa

Ethernet Connection, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionA-4PRELIMINARYConnecting as a Telnet clientThe Micro

A-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionPRELIMINARYEscape character and Esc keyWhen Telnet is first started, the uti

Ethernet Connection, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionA-6PRELIMINARYSubnetting — A PrimerIt is not the pur

A-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionPRELIMINARYDetermining whether devices are on the same subnetTo determine t

Ethernet Connection, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Ethernet ConnectionA-8PRELIMINARY

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 ABAppendix BDSP SIS CommnadsCommand/Response Table for DSP SIS Commands

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-2DSP SIS commandsPRELIMINARYCommand/Response Table for DSP SIS CommandsMany digi

B-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsPRELIMINARYSymbol definitions] = CR/LF (carriage return/line feed) (hex 0D 0A

This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipmen

Introduction, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Introduction1-10PRELIMINARY

DSP SIS Commands, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-4PRELIMINARYX6) — Gain control or mic mix-pointa Trim co

B-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsPRELIMINARYX6) — Gain control or mic mix-point (contined)e Gain control X6)e G

DSP SIS Commands, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-6PRELIMINARYX6! — Pre-matrix (a), post-matrix (c), and m

B-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsPRELIMINARYX6! — Pre-matrix (a), post-matrix (c), and mic mix-point (d) level

DSP SIS Commands, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-8PRELIMINARYdB value X6!dB value X6!dB value X6!dB value

B-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsPRELIMINARYCommand/response table for DSP SIS commandsCommand ASCII command(ho

DSP SIS Commands, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-10PRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Resp

B-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsPRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Response(switcher to host)A

DSP SIS Commands, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • DSP SIS CommandsB-12PRELIMINARY

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 ACAppendix CReference InformationSpecificationsPart Numbers

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A2Chapter TwoInstallation Mounting the SwitcherRear Panel Connections and SettingsFront Panel Configuration Port

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-2Reference InformationPRELIMINARYSpecificationsVideoRoutingRGB/VGA ...

C-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference Information PRELIMINARYVideo outputNumber/signal typeRGB/VGA ...

Reference Information, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-4PRELIMINARYAudioRouting ...

C-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationPRELIMINARYControl/remote — switcherSerial host control port ...

Reference Information, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-6PRELIMINARYPart Numbers and AccessoriesInclud

C-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationPRELIMINARYCablesWhen using signals with a scanning frequency of 15-125 k

Reference Information, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-8PRELIMINARYVGA male-to-male with audio cables

C-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationPRELIMINARYButton LabelsPage C-11 provides strips of blank button labels.

Reference Information, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-10PRELIMINARY

C-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationPRELIMINARYButton label blanks

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation2-2InstallationPRELIMINARYMounting the SwitcherUL guidelinesThe following Underwriters

Reference Information, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Reference InformationC-12PRELIMINARY

Extron’s WarrantyExtron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of pu

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2-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation PRELIMINARYRear Panel Connection and SettingsAll switcher connectors are on the re

Installation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation2-4PRELIMINARYLow resolution video groupThe switcher can connect t

2-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • InstallationPRELIMINARYAudio inputs (both input groups)h Connections for balanced and unbalan

Installation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation2-6PRELIMINARYMic/line audio input groupi Connections for mono au

2-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • InstallationPRELIMINARYSerial connectionsl RS-232 connectors — Connect one or two host device

Installation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation2-8PRELIMINARYEthernet connectionm LAN port — If desired, for IP

2-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • InstallationPRELIMINARYReset buttonn Reset button and LED — The Reset button initiates four l

FCC Class A NoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rul

Installation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Installation2-10PRELIMINARYFront Panel Configuration PortAUDIOVIDEOI/OCONTROLEN

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A3Chapter ThreeOperation Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsFront Panel OperationsRear Panel OperationsOptimizing the AudioTro

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-2OperationPRELIMINARYFront Panel Controls and IndicatorsThe front panel controls (figure

3-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation PRELIMINARYInput and output buttonsPrimary functionsAction:Select input or output for

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-4PRELIMINARYInput buttonsa Computer video inputs 1 through 8 — Select

3-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYControl buttonsPrimary functionsAction:Save changes Select Preset mode Sel

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-6PRELIMINARYf Preset button — The Preset button has two primary funct

3-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYI/O controlsPrimary functionsAction/ indication:Select video. Greenwhens

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-8PRELIMINARYButton iconsThe numbered translucent covers on the input a

3-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYDefinitionsThe following terms, which apply to Extron matrix switchers, are

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-10PRELIMINARYPowerApply power by connecting a power cord between an AC

3-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYN • Videotiescannotbemadebetweenthecomputervideogroupandthe

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-12PRELIMINARYExample 1: Creating a set of computer video and audio tie

3-13MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY5. Confirm the change: Press and release the Enter button. ENTERAll input

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-14PRELIMINARYExample 2: Adding a tie to a set of computer video and au

3-15MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY5. Confirm the change: Press and release the Enter button. ENTERAll input

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-16PRELIMINARYExample 3: Removing a tie from a set of video and audio t

3-17MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY5. Confirm the change: Press and release the Enter button. ENTERAll input

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-18PRELIMINARYExample 4: Creating a set of low resolution video and aud

3-19MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY4. Select the outputs: Press and release the low resolution Output 7 and

iMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsPRELIMINARYTable of ContentsChapter One • Introduction ...

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-20PRELIMINARYViewing a configurationThe current configuration can be vie

3-21MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY2. Select View-only mode: Press and release the View button. The View b

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-22PRELIMINARY5. Deselect video (select audio only): Press and release

3-23MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYSetting RGB delay (computer video group only)The switcher can briefly blan

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-24PRELIMINARYExample 6: Setting the RGB delay for an outputInthefoll

3-25MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY4. Change the RGB delay: Press and release the Esc (>) button once to

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-26PRELIMINARYSelecting S-video or composite videoLow resolution video

3-27MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY3. Select a configurable input: Press the Video Input button for one of i

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-28PRELIMINARYUsing presetsThe current configuration (configuration 0) ca

3-29MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYExample 8: Saving a global ties presetIn the following example, the curre

Table of Contents, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsiiPRELIMINARYViewing a configuration ...

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-30PRELIMINARYExample 9: Recalling a global or partial presetIn the fol

3-31MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYMuting and unmuting video and/or audio outputsIndividual outputs can be m

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-32PRELIMINARYExample 10: Muting and unmuting an outputIn the following

3-33MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY4. Mute the output: One at a time, press and hold the Output 3 and then

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-34PRELIMINARYViewing and adjusting the input audio levelThe audio leve

3-35MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYdB dB98101214161820227654321017151311242321199810121416182022765432101715

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-36PRELIMINARYN • PressingtheEnterorPresetbuttonalsoexitsAudi

3-37MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY4. Change the audio level: Press and release the View (<) button once

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-38PRELIMINARYViewing and adjusting the output volumeThe audio level of

3-39MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYReading the displayed volumeN This section is a detailed look at reading

iiiMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsPRELIMINARYChapter Four • SIS Programming and Control ...

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-40PRELIMINARY5Highest #input button litHighest #input button litdB ofa

3-41MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYExample 12: Viewing and adjusting an output volume levelIn the following

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-42PRELIMINARY4. Change the volume level: Press and release the Esc (&

3-43MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARY3. Change the baud rate: Press and release the button that relates to th

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-44PRELIMINARYSetting the front panel locks (Executive modes)The matrix

3-45MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYSelecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1N If the swit

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-46PRELIMINARYPerforming a system reset from the front panelThe front p

3-47MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYRear Panel OperationsThe rear panel has a Reset button that initiates fou

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-48PRELIMINARYPerforming soft system resets (resets 3, 4, and 5)Perform

3-49MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYPerforming a hard reset (reset 1)The hard reset function restores the swi

Table of Contents, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsivPRELIMINARYEmulate mode vs. Live mode ...

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-50PRELIMINARYTroubleshootingThis section gives recommendations on what

3-51MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYConfiguration WorksheetsRather than trying to remember the configuration fo

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-52PRELIMINARYWorksheet example 2: Daily configurationFigure 3-8 continu

3-53MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • OperationPRELIMINARYWorksheet example 3: Test configurationThe A/V system in our fictional orga

Operation, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation3-54PRELIMINARYBlank configuration worksheet1 2 3 4 5 6 7 81 2 3 4 5 6Com

PRELIMINARYMPX Plus 866 A4Chapter FourSIS Programming and ControlRS-232 PortsEthernet (LAN) PortHost-to-Switcher InstructionsSwitcher-Initiated Messag

MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-2SIS™ Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYRS-232 PortsThe switcher has

4-3MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control PRELIMINARYRear panel Remote portsN See “Selecting the RS-232 Prim

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-4PRELIMINARYEthernet (LAN) PortTh

4-5MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYEstablishing a connectionEstablish a network connection

vMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Table of ContentsPRELIMINARYWCP Windows menus ...

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-6PRELIMINARYHost-to-Switcher Inst

4-7MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYTypnn•x]The switcher initiates the Typ message when the

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-8PRELIMINARYSymbol definitions for

4-9MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYCommand/response table for basic SIS commandsCommand ASC

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-10PRELIMINARYCommand ASCII comman

4-11MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Response(switche

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-12PRELIMINARYN X@ = Output number

4-13MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Response(switche

SIS™ Programming and Control, cont’dMPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and Control4-14PRELIMINARYCommand ASCII comman

4-15MPX Plus 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • SIS Programming and ControlPRELIMINARYCommand ASCII command(host to switcher)Response(switche