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Extron electronics MMX 42 Series User Manual

Extron electronics MMX 42 Series User Manual

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Extron Electronics, USA
Extron Electronics, Europe
1230 South Lewis Street
Beeldschermweg 6C
Anaheim, CA 92805
3821 AH Amersfoort
USA
The Netherlands
714.491.1500
+31.33.453.4040
www.extron.com
Fax 714.491.1517
Fax +31.33.453.4050
© 2006 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved.
Extron Electronics, Asia
Extron Electronics, Japan
135 Joo Seng Road, #04-01
Kyodo Building
PM Industrial Building
16 Ichibancho
Singapore 368363
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0082 Japan
+65.6383.4400
+81.3.3511.7655
Fax +65.6383.4664
Fax +81.3.3511.7656
User's Manual
MMX 42/62 Series
Compact Matrix Switchers
68-778-01 Rev. B
05 06

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  • Page 1 Anaheim, CA 92805 3821 AH Amersfoort PM Industrial Building 16 Ichibancho 05 06 The Netherlands Singapore 368363 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0082 Japan 714.491.1500 +31.33.453.4040 +65.6383.4400 +81.3.3511.7655 www.extron.com Fax 714.491.1517 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Fax +65.6383.4664 Fax +81.3.3511.7656 © 2006 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Reparaciones/mantenimiento • Solicitar siempre los servicios técnicos de personal califi cado. En el interior no hay partes a las que el usuario deba acceder. Para evitar use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential riesgo de electrocución, no intentar personalmente la reparación/mantenimiento...
  • Page 4 Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers Installation Step 1 VersaTools Rack Shelf Turn all of the equipment off and disconnect it from the power source. Half Rack Width False Front Face Plate Step 2 Select your mounting option, install the appropriate brackets and mount the switcher.
  • Page 5 Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62 Series Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers, cont’d Matrix Switchers, cont’d Step 5 Operation — Connecting an input to an output Attach the video output cable(s). Connect up to two video output Step 1 devices to the switcher using connectors appropriate for your model (BNC or 4-pin mini DIN).

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Quick Start Guide — MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers, cont’d Chapter One • Introduction ............ 1-1 About the MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers ....1-2 Features ..................1-3 Composite video (AV) models ..........1-3 S-video (SV) models ............... 1-3 All models ................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents, cont’d Chapter 4 Remote Control • ............ 4-1 MMX 42/62 Series Matrix 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 defi...

  • Page 8: About The Mmx 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers

    Introduction About the MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers The Extron MMX 42/62 series of compact matrix switchers RS-232 Control consists of four models of 4-input, 2-output video and audio matrix switchers, and four models of 6-input, 2-output video and audio matrix switchers, including the following: -2 32 MMX switcher V 62...

  • Page 9: All Models

    Introduction, cont’d All models MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers Audio inputs — MMX switchers accept up to four (MMX 42) or six (MMX 62) stereo audio inputs. AV and SVA models accept balanced or unbalanced stereo on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw terminals.

  • Page 10: Installation Overview

    Installation Mount the switcher using two 4-40 x 3/16" screws in Installation Overview opposite (diagonal) corners to secure the unit to the shelf. To install and set up an Extron MMX 42/62 switcher for Install false faceplate(s) or other unit(s) to the rack shelf. operation, follow these steps: Turn off all of the equipment.

  • Page 11: Under-Desk Mounting

    MMX 62 switchers (models indicated). The rear Under-desk mounting panels of the MMX 42 series switchers are the same, except they Mount the unit to a desk or podium using the optional MBU 123 have four instead of six video and audio input connectors.

  • Page 12: Power Connection

    Installation, cont’d Power connection Video signal input connections The MMX switchers do not alter the video signal in any Power connector — Plug the external 12 V power supply way. The signal output by the switcher is in the same into this 2-pole captive screw connector.

  • Page 13: Audio Signal Output Connections

    Installation, cont’d Audio signal output connections Sleeve Tip (L) Sleeve (Gnd) 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors — Connect balanced and/or unbalanced stereo audio outputs to these sockets using Ring (R) connectors which are included with each MMX SVA switcher Tip (signal) Tip (L) (you must supply the audio cable).

  • Page 14: Rs-232 Connection

    Installation, cont’d RS-232 connection MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers Remote connector — Connect a host device, such as a computer or a touch control panel, to the MMX switcher via this 3-pole captive screw connector (fi gure 2-13) for remote control using the Simple Instruction Set (SIS).

  • Page 15: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Creating ties Figure 3-1 shows the controls and indicators on the front panel A Tie is an input-to-output connection. An input can be tied to both outputs. (An output can never be tied to more than one of the MMX 62 compact matrix switcher.

  • Page 16: Genlock Sync

    Operation, cont’d Genlock Sync MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers When switching between inputs, the resulting image change should be seamless and clean. The MMX switchers reference the external sync signal on input #1 to synchronize switching during the vertical interval. This allows vertical interval switching between genlocked sources.

  • Page 17: Simple Instruction Set Control Host-To-Interface Communications

    Instruction Set or using Extron’s Windows-based control program. (c) Copyright 2004, Extron Electronics MMX (62 or 42), Vx.xx] The switcher issues the copyright message and the input selected message when it fi rst powers on. Vx.xx is the fi rmware version number.

  • Page 18: Using The Command/Response Table

    Remote Control, cont’d Using the command/response table The command/response table begins on page 4-5. Lower case letters are acceptable in the command fi eld except where indicated for the audio level (gain and attenuation) commands. Symbols are used throughout the table to represent variables in the command/response fi...

  • Page 19: Windows -Based Program Control

    By default, the Windows installation creates a C:\Program Files\Extron\UNIVSW folder and places two icons (Universal Switcher Control Program and Universal Switcher Help) into a group named “Extron Electronics”. Using the software To run the software, double click on the Universal Switcher Control Program icon in the Extron Electronics program group.

  • Page 20: Input Selection

    Remote Control, cont’d The Extron Universal Switcher Control Program window Input selection (fi gure 4-3) displays the selected inputs for each output Switching is accomplished from within the Universal Switcher and the audio gain for the selected audio inputs. Control Program by selecting which input to tie to one or both outputs (see fi...

  • Page 21: Setting Audio Levels

    Remote Control, cont’d Click on the Close button to close the Audio Confi guration Setting audio levels window. If there is an audio confi guration change The box between the video and audio checkboxes displays the pending, the Close button changes to a Cancel Changes audio gain (or attenuation) setting for the currently selected button.

  • Page 22: Updating The Fi Rmware

    Using the help system For information about program features, you can access the help program in any of the following ways: • From the Extron Electronics program group, double-click on the Universal Switcher Help icon. • From within the Windows-based switcher control program, click on the Help entry on the task bar.
  • Page 23 Remote Control, cont’d MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers A ppendix A Reference Information Specifi cations Part Numbers 4-14 MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers • Remote Control...

  • Page 24: Appendix A • Reference Information

    Audio MMX 42 and MMX 62 S-video models Routing 4 or 6 S-video MMX 42 Series ....4 x 2 stereo matrix Connectors MMX 62 Series ....6 x 2 stereo matrix MMX 42 and MMX 62 composite video models...
  • Page 25 Reference Information, cont’d Audio input General Number/signal type External power supply ....100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, external, autoswitchable; to 12 VDC, 1 A, regulated Captive screw models ..4 or 6 stereo, balanced/unbalanced Power input requirements ... 12 VDC, 0.5 A RCA connector models ..

  • Page 26: Part Numbers

    Reference Information, cont’d Part Numbers Cables Extron’s MHR-2 SVM-M cable is suitable for S-video. This cable MMX part numbers is terminated with male 4-pin mini DIN connectors on both ends. Model Part number MMX 42 AV 4 x 2 video/audio switcher 60-556-21 Cable Part number...
  • Page 27 Reference Information, cont’d MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers • Reference Information...

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