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6.3.2.3. Changing crosspoint settings
Crosspoint changes can be made in Input switch mode and Output switch mode. The
working method is the same in both cases but the priority is different.
Input switch mode
The mode can be also named as 'Input priority-mode'. In the mode an input port has to be
selected at first then the connected output port(s) is/are shown. Thus, the output port(s)
connected to the input port can be changed.
Output switch mode
This mode can be also named as 'Output priority-mode'. In the mode an output port has to
be selected at first then connected input port is shown. Thus, the output port connected to
the input port can be changed.
ATTENTION!
Output ports can be (un)locked, (un)muted only in Output switch mode.
Switching operations
Take mode
If the Autotake button is outlined with black color Take mode is active.
In Take mode any crosspoint change – (dis)connect ports to/from the
previously selected port – is executed only after pressing the Take button. Following steps
describe the process of the switching:
Step 1. Press the desired Input switch or Output switch button to select switching mode.
Step 2. Select the desired port; it will be highlighted with yellow color and displayed on the
Step 3. Connected port(s) is/are highlighted with white color and displayed on the port bar
Step 4. Create the desired crosspoint settings by (de)selecting the ports; they will start to
Step 5. Press Take button to execute changes or Cancel to ignore the operations.
INFO
Take mode remains active until it is switched off. Selecting another view mode or menu
does not change the Take/Autotake mode state.
Autotake mode
If the Autotake button is outlined with yellow color Autotake mode is
active. In this mode any crosspoint change – (dis)connect ports to/
from the previously selected port – is executed immediately after pressing the port button.
Following steps describe the process of the switching:
Step 1. Press the desired Input switch or Output switch button to select switching mode.
Step 2. Select the desired port; it will be highlighted with yellow color and displayed on the
Step 3. Connected ports are highlighted with white color and displayed on the port bar on
Step 4. Create the desired crosspoint settings by (de)selecting the ports; the changes are
INFO
Autotake mode remains active until it is switched off. Selecting another view mode or menu
does not change the Take/Autotake mode state.
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port bar on the right, too.
on the right, too.
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port bar on the right, too.
the right, too.
executed immediately.
Chapter 6. Software control - Using Lightware Device Controller
Autotake
Autotake
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