Example 5: Grouping Inputs And Outputs - Extron electronics MTPX Plus Series User Manual

Example 5: Grouping inputs and outputs

In the following an example, several switcher inputs and outputs are assigned to
groups. The steps show the front panel indications that result from your action.
1. Press and release the Esc button (figure 3-29).
Press the Esc button to clear all selections.
C O N T R O L
VIEW
ENTER PRESET
The button flashes once.
Figure 3-29 — Clear all selections
2. To enter I/O Group mode, simultaneously press and hold the Input 1 and
Output 1 buttons for approximately 2 seconds and then release the buttons
(figure 3-30).
Press and hold
the Input 1 button
and Output 1 button.
Figure 3-30 — Select I/O Group mode
3. Press and release the Enter button to select group 1 (figure 3-31).
Press and release the Enter button to select group 1.
The button lights amber to indicate the selection.
ENTER
Group # 1
Figure 3-31 — Select an I/O group
N I/O groups are protected when front panel lock mode 2 is selected. You can view
the groups in lock mode 2, but you cannot change them from the front panel. See
"Setting the front panel Locks (Executive modes)" on page 3-46.
If front panel lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform step 4, the actions
are ignored and the Enter, Video, and Audio buttons flash.
MTPX Plus Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers • Operation
ESC
I
1 2 5 16
N
P
U
T
17 18 11 32
S
O
1 2 5 16
U
T
P
U
17 18 11 32
T
S
C O N T R O L
VIEW ESC
PRESET
2 3 4
Release the Input 1 button
and Output 1 button.
•
Ungrouped input and
output buttons light.
1 2 5 16
17 18 11 32
2 seconds
1 2 5 16
17 18 11 32
I
N
P
U
T
S
O
U
T
P
U
T
S
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