Matrox 6150 Encoder User Manual page 2

Contents
Matrox safety information ...................................................................................... 5
Installation and operation .......................................................................................................................5
If a power supply (internal or external) was included with your product ............................................5
If your product includes laser-based technology ...................................................................................6
Repair .......................................................................................................................................................6
Overview ................................................................................................................. 7
Hardware supplied ...................................................................................................................................7
Software available ....................................................................................................................................7
Hardware required (sold separately) ......................................................................................................7
Optional hardware (sold separately) ......................................................................................................8
Matrox rack mount kit ............................................................................................................................8
Installation overview ...............................................................................................................................9
More information ....................................................................................................................................9
Getting started ...................................................................................................... 10
Understanding your Maevex environment ..........................................................................................10
Setting up your Maevex environment ..................................................................................................11
Connecting your Maevex 6150 encoder .............................................................. 12
Connection overview .............................................................................................................................12
Description of supported connections .................................................................................................14
Programmable buttons ..........................................................................................................................16
LCD buttons ...........................................................................................................................................16
Installing and connecting your Maevex 6100 encoder ....................................... 18
Before you begin ....................................................................................................................................18
Step-by-step installation ........................................................................................................................18
Installing multiple cards ........................................................................................................................19
Connecting your Maevex 6100 encoder ...............................................................................................20
Description of supported connections .................................................................................................20
Connecting your Maevex 5150 decoder ............................................................. 21
Connection overview .............................................................................................................................21
Description of supported connections .................................................................................................22
Daisy chaining your Maevex 5150 decoders .........................................................................................24
2 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide