Window Buttons, Menus, And Trash Can (Right Column); Window Menus - Extron electronics DXP DVI Pro User Manual

Window Buttons, Menus, and Trash Can (Right Column)

The buttons, drop-down menus, and trash can icon on the right side of the matrix window
perform the following functions
Power — This button is unavailable for DXP switchers, because the DXP cannot be
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powered on and off via software.
• Executive Mode — Allows you to lock out front panel operations, except for the
view-only mode functions (lock mode 2). When executive mode is enabled, the dot to
the right of this button is red.
Room menu — Displays a list of up to 10 rooms. From this list you can select a room to
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display in the window.
NOTE: A room is a subset of outputs that are logically related to each other, as
determined by the operator. The DXP switcher supports up to 10 rooms, each of
which can consist of 1 to 8 outputs.
• Presets menu — Displays a list of up to 32 global presets and up to 100 room
presets (10 rooms with 10 presets per room). From this list you can select a preset
to display in the window. You can either activate the selected preset by clicking Go or
delete it by clicking Delete.
• Go — Activates the selected preset as the current configuration.
• Save as... — Allows the current set of ties to be saved as a preset. Enter the preset
number when prompted to do so.
Delete — Deletes the selected preset.
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• Take — Allows you to save to file any changes made to the displayed configuration.
• Cancel — Returns to the previous screen, undoing any changes you have made.
Trash can — Drag and drop from an input or output box to the trash can icon to undo
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all ties associated with that input or output.

Window Menus

The menu bar on the matrix window contains the following pull-down menus.
File menu
The File menu contains the following options:
• Save MATRIX settings as — Saves a complete set
of up to 132 presets (32 global and 100 room presets),
plus the last active setting (preset #0), to a file. Saved
settings include assigned icons and icon captions.
Restore MATRIX settings from — Loads and
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activates a previously saved settings file.
• Save This-Session's settings — Performs the
same function as Save MATRIX settings as, but you are not able to specify a file
name to which it will be saved.
• Restore Last-Session's settings — Loads the icons and icon captions that
were saved during the last session. If you saved the changes from the previous session
when you last exited the program, the ties from that session are loaded.
Select Printer — Displays a submenu of the printers for which your computer has
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drivers. From this list you can select the target printer to print tie maps.
• Print Tie Map — Prints the tie set that is displayed on the screen.
• Exit — Closes the Matrix Switcher Control Program.
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