Installation; Installation Overview - Extron electronics SW HDMI Series User Manual

Installation

This section describes the installation and setup of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics
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Installation Overview

To install and set up the SW HDMI switcher:
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Installation Overview
Rear Panel Features
Wiring the Power Connector (Optional)
Wiring for RS-232 Control
Connecting to the USB Port
Enabling Auto-input Switching
Wiring for Input Selection by Contact Closure
Wiring the Tally Out Port to Indicate the Input Selection
Turn off all equipment and disconnect it from the power source.
(Optional) Mount the switcher on a rack shelf or furniture (see
SW HDMI on page 33).
Connect HDMI input sources to one or more of the SW HDMI input connectors.
Connect an HDMI output device to the output connector.
Connect control devices. Connect your computer to either of the following
SW HDMI ports to configure and control the switcher via SIS commands:
RS-232 port — Pins 1, 2, and 3 of the Remote port for serial RS-232 control
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Wiring for RS-232 Control
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Config port — USB mini B connector for USB control (see
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USB Port on page 9 for connection procedures)
(Optional) Enable auto-input switching. Use a jumper to connect pins 4 and 5 of
the 5-pole captive screw plug that you plugged into the Remote connector in step 5
(see Enabling Auto-input Switching
(Optional) Connect an input device to the SW HDMI Contact port (directly or through
a contact closure device) and, if desired, to the Tally Out port, to enable input
switching by contact closure (see
on page 12).
Power on the output display.
Connect power to the switcher (see
(Optional) Configure the EDID Minder. By default, the SW HDMI is configured to
automatically store the EDID of the display (automatic mode). If desired, change the
EDID mode to prevent automatic EDID storage and enter the desired EDID manually
(see EDID Modes on page 17).
Power on the source devices.
on page 8 for connection procedures)
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Wiring for Input Selection by Contact Closure
Powering On the Switcher
SW HDMI Series • Introduction
Mounting the
Connecting to the
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