Extron electronics MVX 128 VGA A Setup Manual
Extron electronics MVX 128 VGA A Setup Manual

Extron electronics MVX 128 VGA A Setup Manual

Mvx vga a series computer video (vga) and audio matrix switchers
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Setup Guide
Computer Video (VGA) and Audio Matrix Switchers
MVX VGA A
68-521-54 Rev. A
11 09

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  • Page 1 These items are included in each order for a MVX A matrix switcher: Setup Guide Matrix switcher part numbers Replacement part number MVX 128 VGA A 60-799-01 MVX 1212 VGA A 60-858-01 MVX 168 VGA A 60-838-01 MVX 1616 VGA A...
  • Page 2 Precautions Safety Instructions • English Warning Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source This symbol is intended to alert the user of important indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main power operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in Extron Warranty system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
  • Page 3 安全须知 • 中文 警告 电源 • 该 设 备 只 能 使 用 产 品 上 标 明 的 电 源 。 设 备 这个符号提示用户该设备用户手册中 必 须 使 用 有 地 线 的 供 电 系 统 供 电 。 第 三 条 线 有重要的操作和维护说明。...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ............. 1-1 About this Manual ..............1-2 About the Matrix Switchers ............ 1-2 Chapter Two • Installation ............2-1 Rear Panel Installation Features ..........2-2 Front Panel Configuration Port ..........2-4 Chapter Three •...
  • Page 5: Chapter One • Introduction

    Table of Contents, cont’d MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers Chapter One Introduction About.this.Manual About.the.Matrix.Switchers MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents Refer also to the MVX VGA A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    Chapter Two simultaneously. The switchers are available in four matrix sizes (the number of inputs and outputs): • MVX 128 VGA A (12 inputs by 8 outputs) • MVX 168 VGA A (16 inputs by 8 outputs) •...
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Installation Features

    100-240V 50/60 Hz that is rolling vertically and/or tearing horizontally — could indicate an impedance problem. 1.2A MAX. Audio inputs — Connect audio sources to the 5-pole captive screw connectors. Sleeve Ring Sleeve (s) MVX 128 VGA A Sleeve Ring COMPUTER OUT COMPUTER IN Do not tin the wires! Unbalanced Stereo Input Balanced Stereo Input Audio outputs — Connect audio devices to the 5-pole captive LISTED 1T23 I.T.E.
  • Page 8: Front Panel Configuration Port

    Installation, cont’d Front Panel Configuration Port MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers CONTROL ENTER PRESET VIEW RGBHV AUDIO CONFIG MVX SERIES VGA MATRIX SWITCHER ADSP WITH If desired, connect a control or Configuration port — computer to the front panel Configuration (RS-232) port. Use an optional 9-pin D to 2.5 mm mini jack TRS RS-232 cable, part #70-335-01.
  • Page 9: Creating A Tie

    Front Panel Operation Creating a Tie Press and release the Esc button to clear any button INPUTS indicators that may be lit. CONTROL Press the Esc button to clear all selections. ENTER PRESET VIEW VIDEO AUDIO CONFIG OUTPUTS MVX SERIES VGA MATRIX SWITCHER ADPS™...
  • Page 10: Saving Or Recalling A Preset

    Front Panel Operation, cont’d Saving or Recalling a Preset Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes) Save a preset — Press and hold the Preset button until it The matrix switcher has three levels of front panel security lock flashes. that limit the operation of the switcher from the front panel.
  • Page 11: Selecting Lock Mode 2 Or Toggling Between Mode 2 And Mode 1

    Front Panel Operation, cont’d Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between Viewing Ties (and Muting Outputs) mode 2 and mode 1 Press the View button. Output LEDs light for outputs that have no ties established. If the switcher is in Lock mode 0 or mode 1, this procedure selects mode 2. If an output LED blinks, that output is muted. If the switcher is in Lock mode 2, this action selects mode 1. Press an input button. The LEDs for all tied outputs light. Toggle the lock on and off by pressing and holding the Video Press an output button.
  • Page 12: Selected Sis Commands

    Front Panel Operation, cont’d MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers Chapter Four Remote Control Selected.SIS.Commands Installing.and.Starting.the.Control.Program Button.Label.Generator.Program MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Front Panel Operation Refer also to the MVX VGA A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
  • Page 13: Selected Sis Commands

    Remote Control Selected SIS Commands The switchers have Simple Instruction Set (SIS ) commands ™ that you can use for operation and configuration. You can run these commands from a PC connected to either of the switcher’s serial ports. See (page 2-3) and (page 2-4), for connection information.
  • Page 14 Command ASCII command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Create ties N • Commands can be entered back-to-back in a string, with no spaces. For example: 1*1!02*02&003*003%4*8$. • The matrix switchers support 1-, 2-, and 3-digit numeric entries (1*1!, 02*02&, or 003*003%). N When you create a tie where = 00, you tie no input to the specified output ( ) (untie N The & tie command for RGB and the % tie command for video can be used interchangeably. N The & read tie command for RGB and the % read tie command for video can be used interchangeably. to output video Tie input Tie input ‘s video and audio to output •...
  • Page 15 Command ASCII command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Video and audio mute commands RGB/video mute Mute output RGB (video off). RGB/video unmute Unmute output RGB (video on). Read RGB/video mute 1 = mute on, 0 = mute off. Global RGB/video mute Mute all RGB outputs.
  • Page 16 Command ASCII command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Lock (executive) modes N See “Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes)” on page 3-4 for more information on the Lock modes. Lock all front panel functions Enable Lock mode 1. Exe1 Lock advanced front panel functions Enable Lock mode 2. Exe2 Unlock all front panel functions Enable Lock mode 0.
  • Page 17: Installing And Starting The Control Program

    Installing and Starting the Control Program Another way to operate the switcher is via the Windows -based ® Matrix Switchers Control Program. This program is contained on the Extron Software Products DVD (included with the switcher). Run this program on a PC connected to either of the switcher’s serial ports.
  • Page 18: Starting The Program

    Remote Control, cont’d Button-Label Generator Program Follow the on-screen instructions. The installation program creates a C:\Program Files\Extron\ The Button Label Generator software creates labels that you can Matrix_Switchers directory and an “Extron Electronics\ place in the translucent covers above and below the front panel Matrix Switchers”...
  • Page 19 Remote Control, cont’d MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Remote Control 4-10 Refer also to the MVX VGA A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.

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