Extron electronics MSW 4V rs User Manual

Extron electronics MSW 4V rs User Manual

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Switchers
MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs
Mini Video Switchers
68-1267-01 Rev. C
08 11

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  • Page 1 User Guide Switchers MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs Mini Video Switchers 68-1267-01 Rev. C 08 11...
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions • English Warning Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product. This This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and equipment is intended to be used with a main power system with a grounded (neutral) conductor. The third maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the (grounding) pin is a safety feature, do not attempt to bypass or disable it.
  • Page 3 FCC Class A Notice 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. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Selectable items, such as menu names, menu options, buttons, tabs, and field names are written in the font shown here: From the File menu, select New. Click the OK button. Copyright © 2011 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Specifications Introduction ............16 ............1 About the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs Switchers ............1 SIS Commands ............. 18 Features .............. 1 Introduction to SIS ........... 18 Application Diagrams .......... 2 Symbols Used in this Guide ....... 19 Error Messages ..........
  • Page 6 MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Contents...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    “switcher” refer to both models. About the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs Switchers The Extron MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs are four-input, two parallel output, mini video switchers (MSWs). The MSW 4V rs switches between a maximum of four NTSC, PAL, or SECAM composite...
  • Page 8: Application Diagrams

    Vertical interval switching — ensures glitch-free transitions Compact size — 1U, quarter rack width metal enclosure External power supply — the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs units are powered by a 12 VDC, 1.0 A power supply Application Diagrams TouchLink ™...
  • Page 9: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview This section provides brief instructions for installing and operating either the MSW 4V rs or the MSW 4SV rs switcher. Users are advised to follow the links to obtain more information, elsewhere in this guide, about each step.
  • Page 10: Panel Features

    1 2 3 4 MSW 4V rs Figure 3. MSW 4SV rs and MSW 4V rs Rear Panel Connections NOTE: The MSW switches during the vertical interval of input 1. For seamless switching, ensure one of the genlocked devices is connected to input 1.
  • Page 11 4-pin mini DIN connector for the S-video output. S-video inputs 1 through 4 (MSW 4SV rs only) — For each input, connect an S-video source to one of these 4-pin mini DIN connectors. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Panel Features...
  • Page 12 Composite video inputs 1 through 4 (MSW 4V rs only) — For each input, connect a composite video source to one of these BNC connectors. Power connector — Plug the external 12 VDC power supply into this 2-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector.
  • Page 13: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    60-1022-01) can power up to eight MSWs or other Extron 12 VDC devices using only one AC power connector. Front Panel Controls and Indicators The MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs have identical front panels, shown in figure 6. MODE NORMAL...
  • Page 14: Mode Selection

    The MSWs switch inputs during the vertical interval of the video signal that is on input 1. In a genlocked system, switching to any input is glitch-free if one of the genlocked devices is connected to input 1. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Panel Features...
  • Page 15: Control Software

    Universal Switcher icon onto the desktop. Visit the Extron Web site (www.extron.com/download) if the disk is unavailable for installation or to check if new software is available. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Control Software...
  • Page 16: Using The Software

    RS-232 port on the MSW. Click Figure 11. Communication Setup Window The Universal Switcher Control Program window displays the selected input and switching mode (Front Panel or Auto Switch). Figure 12. Universal Switcher Output Window MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Control Software...
  • Page 17: Using The Help File

    Interrupting the upload corrupts the firmware and the switcher will not operate properly afterwards. If you experience problems with this procedure, call the Extron S Sales and Technical Support Hotline. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Control Software...
  • Page 18: Downloading And Installing The Firmware Loader

    Downloading and Installing the Firmware Loader Extron recommends using the Firmware Loader software to update the firmware on the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs. If you do not already have the Firmware Loader software installed on your computer, download it as follows: Go to www.extron.com/download.
  • Page 19 Select the file and click on the Open button. The file extension must be .S19. CAUTION: Using a file with an incorrect extension may cause the unit to stop functioning. Figure 16. Choose Firmware File Window MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Control Software...
  • Page 20 Universal Switcher Control Program. If you experience problems with this procedure, call the Extron S Sales and Technical Support Hotline. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Control Software...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Minimum/maximum levels ....0.4 V to 2.0 Vp-p with no offset Impedance ........75 ohms Return loss MSW 4V rs ......<-40 dB, DC @ 10 MHz MSW 4SV rs ......<-25 dB, DC @ 10 MHz DC offset (max. allowable) ..... 5.0 V Input coupling ........
  • Page 22 EMI/EMC ......... CE, C-tick, FCC Class A, ICES, VCCI MTBF ..........30,000 hours Warranty ........3 years parts and labor NOTE: All nominal levels are at ±10%. NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Specifications...
  • Page 23: Sis Commands

    • • Command and Response table for SIS commands Introduction to SIS The MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs accept SIS commands from a control device connected RS-232 connector). to the RS-232 5-pole, rear panel captive screw connector (see...
  • Page 24: Symbols Used In This Guide

    The error response codes are: – Invalid input channel number (out of range) – Invalid input channel change (auto switch is active) – Invalid command – Invalid parameter MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • SIS Commands...
  • Page 25: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands

    View the firmware version. x.xx Query part number View the part number (60-480-11 or 60-480-xx 60-480-12). Upload firmware Upload firmware. Upload System reset (factory default) Resets unit to factory defaults. Zxxx MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • SIS Commands...
  • Page 26: Parts And Accessories

    RSU 126 1U 6 inch Deep Rack Shelf Kit 60-190-10 RSB 129 1U 9.5 inch Deep Basic Rack Shelf 60-604-02 RSU 129 1U 9.5 inch Deep Rack Shelf Kit 60-190-01 MBU 123 Low-profile Mount Kit 70-212-01 MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs • Parts and Accessories...
  • Page 27: Mounting

    Mounting This section outlines the various options for mounting the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs: • Tabletop Placement Rack Mounting • • Under-desk Mounting Tabletop Placement Attach the four provided rubber feet to the bottom of the unit and place it in any suitable location.
  • Page 28: Rack Mounting The Msw 4V Rs And Msw 4Sv Rs

    Rack Mounting the MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs The MSW 4V rs and MSW 4SV rs can be mounted in any standard 19-inch equipment rack, using the optional Extron shelves or shelf kits. RSF 123 1U 3.5 inch Deep Rack Shelf Kit (part number 60-190-20) •...
  • Page 29: Extron Warranty

    Extron Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase; touchscreen display and overlay components are covered for 1 year. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extron Electronics will, at...
  • Page 30 Inside Asia Only +81.3.3511.7656 FAX Inside China Only +971.4.2991880 FAX Inside USA/Canada Inside USA/Canada Inside Europe Only Only Only +65.6383.4400 +86.21.3760.1568 +31.33.453.4040 +1.714.491.1500 +65.6383.4664 FAX +86.21.3760.1566 FAX +1.919.863.1794 +31.33.453.4050 FAX +1.714.491.1517 FAX +1.919.863.1797 FAX © 2011 Extron Electronics. All Rights Reserved. www.extron.com...

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