Extron electronics SW6 AV MX AS User Manual

Extron electronics SW6 AV MX AS User Manual

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User's Manual
Audio/Video Switchers
SW6 AV MX
SW6 AV MX AS
SW6 CV MX
SW6 CV MX AS
SW6 SA MX
SW6 SV MX
SW6 SV MX AS
SW6 SV A MX
SW6 SV A MX Auto
68-293-01
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Audio/Video Switchers SW6 AV MX SW6 AV MX AS SW6 CV MX SW6 CV MX AS SW6 SA MX SW6 SV MX SW6 SV MX AS SW6 SV A MX SW6 SV A MX Auto Extron Electronics, USA...
  • Page 2 Precautions Safety Instructions • English Extron’s Warranty Warning This symbol is intended to alert the user of important Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions power system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction ............1-1 About the Audio and Video Switchers ...... 1-2 Features ..................1-2 S-video models ............... 1-3 Composite video models ............1-3 Audio models ................. 1-3 Auto models ................1-4 All models ................1-4 Chapter 2 •...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 • Introduction

    Table of Contents, cont’d Chapter 4 • Remote Control ..........4-1 Audio/Video Switchers Simple Instruction Set Control ........4-2 Host-to-interface communications ........4-2 Switcher-initiated messages ..........4-3 Error responses ..............4-3 Timeout .................. 4-3 Using the command/response table ........4-4 Symbol definitions ..............
  • Page 5: About The Audio And Video Switchers

    Video camera Figure 1-1 — Typical A/V switcher application Switcher Part # SW6 AV MX 60-208-01 Features SW6 AV MX AS 60-208-22 SW6 CV MX 60-205-01 S-video models SW6 CV MX AS 60-205-22 Inputs — S-video switchers accept up to six S-video inputs on...
  • Page 6: Auto Models

    Introduction, cont’d Auto models Audio/Video Switchers Auto-sync detect — Auto or AS models continuously monitor all inputs and automatically switch to the highest- numbered input with video sync pulses present. If video is absent from all inputs, no input is selected. The auto version can operate in either normal (manual switch) or auto-switch mode.
  • Page 7: Installation Overview

    Turn off all of the equipment that will be connected to the SW6 SV A MX switcher. Figure 2-3 shows the rear panel of the switcher. SW6 AV MX switcher. These two models have all the connectors available on the A/V switchers. Mount the switcher. See Mounting the switcher in this chapter.
  • Page 8: Audio Models

    Installation, cont’d Audio models Signal output connections Connections for balanced and unbalanced audio inputs — S-video models Each input has a 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw S-video output connectors — Connect S-video displays to these connector for balanced or unbalanced stereo two 4-pin mini DIN connectors.
  • Page 9: External Sync Connection

    Installation, cont’d See chapter 4, RS-232/Remote Control for definitions of the SIS commands, details on how to install and use the control software, and information on how to make a remote contact closure device. Monitor VGA input External sync connection VSC 150 When the switching between inputs, the resulting image change SW6 SV A MX...
  • Page 10: Chapter 3 • Operation

    Installation, cont’d Audio/Video Switchers Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Memory Troubleshooting — If no image appears Audio/Video Switchers • Installation...
  • Page 11: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    Operation Operation, cont’d Front Panel Controls and Indicators As a secondary function on auto-sync detect models, the button is used with the input 1 button to select normal mode. See Figure 3-1 shows the controls and indicators on the front panel Normal and auto sync mode in this chapter.
  • Page 12: Selecting An Input

    Operation, cont’d output video using each device’s own operating instructions. When changing mode, if the input 1/Mode button is Select an input. The image should appear on the screen. released too soon (before the input 2 or 3 LED begins to blink), input 1 may be selected.
  • Page 13: Viewing And Adjusting An Audio Level

    Operation, cont’d There is one audio level setting per input. The setting is shared by the left and right audio inputs. The audio level settings are stored in non-volatile memory. When power is removed and restored, the audio level settings are retained. Viewing and adjusting an audio level -1dB See figure 3-3 and figure 3-4 and the following steps for an...
  • Page 14: Chapter 4 • Remote Control

    Operation, cont’d Audio/Video Switchers Chapter Four RS-232/Remote Control Simple Instruction Set Control Windows-Based Program Control Contact Closure Remote Control Infrared Remote Control Audio/Video Switchers • Operation...
  • Page 15: Simple Instruction Set Control

    RS-232/Remote Control, cont’d The A/V switchers’ rear panel Remote connectors (Figure 4-1) Switcher-initiated messages can be connected to the serial port output of a host device, such When a local event, such as a front panel operation or error as a computer or control system, to an Extron IR 20 Universal condition, occurs, the switcher responds by sending a message SYS 4/8/10/AV remote control, or to a remote contact closure to the host.
  • Page 16: Using The Command/Response Table

    RS-232/Remote Control, cont’d Using the command/response table The command/response table is on the next page. Lower case letters are allowed in the command field only as indicated. Symbols are used throughout the table to represent variables in the command/response fields. Command and response examples are shown throughout the table.
  • Page 17: Windows-Based Program Control

    RS-232/Remote Control, cont’d Windows-Based Program Control The Universal Switcher Control Program, part #29-031-01, is compatible with Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows ME, and Windows 2000 and provides remote control of the following: • Input selection (including audio breakaway for models with video and audio) •...
  • Page 18: Infrared Remote Control

    RS-232/Remote Control, cont’d Shorting the contact closure pin to override the front Audio/Video Switchers panel selection will work for all inputs on non auto- switching models. On auto-switching models, only the contact closure pins for inputs 2 through 6 can be shorted in this fashion.
  • Page 19 Specifications Specifications, cont’d Video Input level ........0.3V to 5.0V p-p ..SW 6 SV A MX 0.5 to 5.0V p-p ... all other models Gain ..........Unity Output level ........TTL ..... 4V to 5V p-p Bandwidth ........30 MHz (-3dB) Polarity ..........
  • Page 20 60-208-01 Baud rate and protocol ....9600, 8-bit, 1 stop bit, no parity Serial control pin configurations 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = GND SW6 AV MX AS 60-208-22 Contact closure ......9-pin D female SW6 CV MX...
  • Page 21 Accessories and Part Numbers, cont’d S-video Cable Part number SVHS 100’ (100 feet/30.4 meters) 26-316-07 Super High Resolution Cable Part number SHR 1-3’ (3 feet/0.9 meter) 26-383-01 SHR 1-6’ (6 feet/1.8 meters) 26-383-12 SHR 1-12’ (12 feet/3.7 meters) 26-383-07 SHR 1-25’ (25 feet/7.6 meters) 26-383-04 SHR 1-50’HR (50 feet/15.2 meters) 26-383-05...

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