Extron electronics SWP123 User Manual
Extron electronics SWP123 User Manual

Extron electronics SWP123 User Manual

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Presentation Switcher
68-939-01 Rev. B
05 05

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  • Page 1 SWP123 Presentation Switcher 68-939-01 Rev. B 05 05...
  • Page 2 Precautions Safety Instructions • English This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 3 (Gnd). Connecting the sleeve to a negative (-) terminal will damage audio output circuits. RS-232/422-485 DB9 Pinout (Female) 5-pole captive screw connector/socket RS-232 RS-422/485 SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Quick Start M IC M IC O VE M IC Ring Sleeve (s) Ring QS-1...
  • Page 4 SWP123-2 Presentation Switcher Microphone Computer Laptop QS-2 SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Quick Start To adjust the A/V Volume Press the A/V Volume increment ( decrement ( ) button to raise or lower the volume, respectively. To mute the Master Audio Press the Mute button.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Installing the Windows Using the Software ... 4-2 ... 2-1 ... 2-2 ... 2-3 ... 2-4 ... 3-2 ... 3-3 ... 3-5 ... 4-1 ® -based ICS100 Control Software SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Table of Contents ... 3-4 ... 4-2...
  • Page 6 Appendix B • Reference Information Updating the Firmware Part Numbers ... B-3 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Table of Contents ... 5-1 ... 5-2 ... 5-3 ... 5-8 ...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 • Introduction

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Chapter One Introduction About the SWP123 Presentation Switcher SWP123 Switcher Features...
  • Page 8: About The Swp123 Presentation Switcher

    4 x 1 VGA/audio switcher, and a 3 x 1 Master Audio switcher. The SWP123 accepts microphone input and mixes the microphone signal with the main audio in “talk over” mode. The SWP123 also features a built-in transcoder loop function and an RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 control port.
  • Page 9 IR control — Enables user to select inputs/outputs and adjust volume using optional CTL 120-3 IR Remote Control. Internal Universal power supply — Operates with AC power from 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz for worldwide compatibility. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Introduction...
  • Page 10 Introduction, cont’d This page was intentionally left blank. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Introduction...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 • Installation

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Rear Panel Connectors Connecting the SWP123 Switcher...
  • Page 12: Mounting The Switcher

    Installation Mounting the Switcher The SWP123 is housed in rack-mountable, 2U high, 19" wide metal enclosures. The switcher may also be placed on a table or desk top. Tabletop use The switcher comes with rubber feet for tabletop use. Attach a self-adhesive rubber foot to each corner of the bottom of the unit if you intend to use it on a tabletop.
  • Page 13: Rear Panel Connectors

    INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 OUTPUT Figure 2-2 — Rear panel of the SWP123 Microphone input — 3-pin female XLR connector for an external microphone +24V Phantom Power On/Off — This switch turns the phantom power (24V) to the microphone input connector (3-pin female XLR) on or off.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Swp123 Switcher

    VGA video input — Four female VGA connectors for VGA video input Connecting the SWP123 Switcher The SWP123 Presentation Switcher can be connected to as many as 12 input devices simultaneously and to up to 3 outputs simultaneously. Follow the steps below and see the installation example in figure 2-3.
  • Page 15: Audio Input And Output

    Figure 2-3 — SWP123 installation example Audio input and output The SWP123 switcher accepts only unbalanced audio input on RCA connectors, but provides either unbalanced or balanced audio output on 3.8 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors. Follow the instructions and illustrations below to correctly connect audio input and output.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Unbalanced Audio Output

    Figure 2-6 — Balanced audio output connector Plug the 5-pole captive screw connector into the selected audio output connector of the switcher, and plug the speaker end of the audio cable into the speakers. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Installation See Caution Sleeve (s) See Caution Connect the sleeve to ground (Gnd).
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 • Operation

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Features Front Panel Operation Decoder Loop Function MVP 104GX Installation...
  • Page 18: Front Panel Features

    VGA / AUDIO SELECT SWP123-2 Presentation Switcher Figure 3-1 — Front panel details of the SWP123 Video/Audio Select groups The controls for the three independent switchers are grouped by input type. VGA/Audio input select buttons — These buttons select inputs 1 through 4 for the VGA/Audio section of the switcher.
  • Page 19: Miscellaneous Controls And Features

    (or the microphone) may be routed to the Master Audio switcher for output. See the Master Audio functions section (below) for more details. There are two switcher modes available for the SWP123: Separate switcher mode and Single switcher mode. The default is Separate switcher mode. Separate switcher mode In this mode, all three A/V groups operate independently from each other, and all three outputs (audio and video) are active.
  • Page 20: Master Audio Functions

    If not, lower the threshold by turning the Talk Over Threshold Adjust pot on the back panel of the switcher clockwise in small increments. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Operation ) buttons until the desired sound level is...
  • Page 21: +24V Phantom Power Switch

    Decoder Loop Function For data projectors, plasma displays, and other displays on which the composite video and S-video inputs do not work independently, the SWP123 is equipped with a decoder loop function that converts all composite video signals to S-video.
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  • Page 23: Chapter 4 • Windows -Based Control Program

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Chapter Four ® Windows -Based Control Program ® Installing the Windows -based ICS100 Control Software Using the Software MVP 104 Operation...
  • Page 24: Installing The Windows -Based Ics100 Control Software

    Windows-Based Control Program, cont’d The ICS100 Control Software, which can be used to control the SWP123 Presentation Switcher, requires Windows 95/98, NT, or later. The program provides control of the switcher’s functions from a PC. Control is enabled by connecting the switcher to a PC with a serial cable (to the Serial Port connector), then installing and configuring the ICS100 Control Software program in the PC.
  • Page 25: Using The Control Panel

    To open the Control Panel, select Control Panel from the Controls menu. Figure 4-2 — ICS100 SWP123 Control Panel Defining input icons and labels The Control Panel displays all the switcher’s audio and video inputs. To assign an icon to an input so it can be easily identified in the Control Panel: Right-click on a blank input icon.
  • Page 26: Selecting A New Input

    With AFV, the audio input for any A/V group follows the selected video output for that group. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Windows-Based Control Program button or the Decrement to mute the audio output.
  • Page 27: Setting Audio Gain (Input To Masteraudio Output)

    Control Program, the Terminal window also allows you to save macro commands or a communication session and recall it for repeated use. Refer to ICS100 Control Program Help for additional information on terminal communication. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Windows-based Control Program button or the Decrement button, or click and...
  • Page 28: Resetting The Unit

    Full Reset from the pull-out menu. ICS100 Control Program Help For information about program features, you can access the help program from within the ICS100 Control program, select Help from the Help menu. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Windows-Based Control Program...
  • Page 29: Chapter 5 • Remote Control

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Chapter Five Remote Control Remote Control Port (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) Host-to-Switcher Communications Remote Control from a Network CTL120-3 IR Remote Control MVP 104 Windows Control Program...
  • Page 30: Remote Control Port (Rs-232/Rs-422/Rs-485)

    RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 port are listed on the following pages. DIP switch settings Use the DIP switch bank in the back of the SWP123 switcher to configure the serial ports to operate as an RS-232 (factory default) or RS-422/RS-485 interface. DIP switch settings change according to the standard used.
  • Page 31: Host-To-Switcher Communications

    The factory default for the SWP123 Switcher is no address. If you want addressing, you must assign an address from 01 to 98. Address 00 is a broadcast address, and all connected units perform the action commanded (no responses is sent).
  • Page 32: Setup Commands

    Front panel executive mode [FPx] Serial response enable [RESx] SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control Description Requests model and version information. Resets the communications port to the factory default (9600 baud, 8-bit, 1 stop bit, no parity, and no flow control).
  • Page 33: Switching Commands

    Change switching mode. x = 0: Separate switcher mode (VGA, S-video, and Composite are independent) x = 1: Single switcher mode (VGA, S-video, and Composite are mutually exclusive.) x = ?: To request current state SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control...
  • Page 34: Volume Commands

    [VOLooxxx] Adjust volume level—left [VOLLoox] Set volume level—left [VOLLooxxx] SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control Description Mutes or un-mutes Master Audio output. x = 0 to disable mute and 1 to enable mute. x = ? to request current state.
  • Page 35 = + (plus sign) to increment input volume. x = – (minus sign) to decrement input volume. x = @ to return output volume to factory default. x = ? to request current volume level. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control...
  • Page 36: Remote Control From A Network

    [MRAMPx] Remote Control from a Network You can control the SWP123 switcher from a remote location across a Local Area Network (LAN), a Wide Area Network (WAN), or over the Internet. This remote network control is available in a client-server environment, where the PC attached to the switcher is called the server, and the PC that needs to control the device from another location is called the client.
  • Page 37: Configuring The Server (Local) Pc

    Electronics, then ICS100. The ICS100 Control Software (the “client”) launches. Open a connection to the server as follows: In the ICS100 Control Software, select Network from the Communications menu. The Server Connection window opens. Figure 5-2 — ICS100 Server Connection window SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control...
  • Page 38: Adjusting Response Time

    PC. To stop communications: From the server PC—In the Extron Server Software, from the Server menu, select Close Connection. From the client PC—In the ICS100, from the Communications menu, select Close Connection. 5-10 SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control...
  • Page 39: Ctl120-3 Ir Remote Control

    CTL120-3 IR Remote Control The CTL120-3 IR remote control sends infrared commands to the built-in infrared receiver in the SWP123 switcher to control various functions. The illustration below shows the location and function of each button on the remote control unit that can be used to control the SWP123 Presentation Switcher.
  • Page 40: Resetting The Component Code

    Press and release the S (set) button. Press and release the SWP SWITCHER button. Enter the component’s three digit code number using the numeric buttons 001. Press and release the ENT (ENTER) button to store the code. 5-12 SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Remote Control...
  • Page 41: Specifications

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher Appendix Specifications MVP 104 Programmer’s Guide...
  • Page 42: Appendix A • Specifications

    DC offset ... ±5 mV maximum with input at 0 offset Sync Input type ... RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB Output type ... RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB Standards ... NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM Input level ... 3.5 V to 5.0 Vp-p SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Specifications...
  • Page 43: Microphone Input

    Maximum level (600 ohm) ... >+18 dBm, balanced at 1%THD+N Microphone input Number/type ... 1 mono, balanced Connectors ... 1 XLR female Impedance ... 1.8k ohms, balanced/unbalanced Nominal level ... -48 dBV (1 mV) Minimum level ... -72 dBV (0.25 mV) SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Specifications...
  • Page 44 Vibration ... ISTA 1A in carton (International Safe Transit Association) Listings ... ETL (UL1950) Compliances ... FCC Class A MTBF ... 30,000 hours Warranty ... 3 years parts and labor All nominal levels are at ±10%. Specifications are subject to change without notice. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Specifications...
  • Page 45: Appendix B • Reference Information

    SWP123 Presentation Switcher A ppendix Reference Information Updating the Firmware Part Numbers MVP 104 Programmer’s Guide...
  • Page 46: Updating The Firmware

    Find and double-click the firmware update (hex) file that was previously saved in the ICS100 subdirectory. The file loads into the buffer. When you are prompted with the Finish Loading Buffer message, click the Burn Flash button to download the firmware to the switcher. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Reference Information...
  • Page 47: Part Numbers

    MHR-5P, 500' MHR-5P, 1000' Assorted connectors BNC connectors BNC Mini HR crimp connectors, qty. 50 BNC RG6 crimp connectors, qty. 50 BNCF- BNCF PM/50 SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Reference Information Replacement part number 60-663-01 Part number 70-371-01 10-264-01 26-353-01 26-533-01...
  • Page 48 BNC-5-150' MHR (150 feet/45.0 meters) BNC-5-200' MHR (200 feet/60.0 meters) BNC-5-250' MHR (250 feet/75.0 meters) BNC-5-300' MHR (300 feet/90.0 meters) Bulk cable in lengths up to 1000' rolls is available without connectors. SWP123 Presentation Switcher • Reference Information Part number 26-260-03 26-260-04 26-260-16...
  • Page 49 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 50 Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 714.491.1500 www.extron.com Fax 714.491.1517 Extron Electronics, Europe Extron Electronics, Asia Beeldschermweg 6C 135 Joo Seng Road, #04-01 3821 AH Amersfoort PM Industrial Building The Netherlands Singapore 368363 +31.33.453.4040 +65.6383.4400 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Fax +65.6383.4664 ©...

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