Crosspoint Menu; Grid View - Lightware MX-FR Series User Manual

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6. Software Control – Lightware Device Controller Software
6.4. Crosspoint Menu
6.4.1. Grid View
Grid view is a user-friendly graphical interface displaying the crosspoint state of the matrix router. This is an easy way to change between the input sources
and output sinks.

TIPS AND TRICCS: If not all the output boards are visible on the screen you can use the wheel of the mouse to scroll the output boards. The feature is
available in the case of the input boards also; keep the shift button pressed when scrolling or use the secondary scroll function.
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Grid View in the Crosspoint Menu of a Matrix Router
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Main Menu The available menu items are displayed. The active
one is highlighted with a dark grey background color.
2 Information This label shows the interface type, the name and the
Ribbon serial number of the connected device. If the device
has more than one interface, the ribbon shows only
that one, which has made the connection. Click on
the ribbon to open the device discovery window.
3 Aab Selector The crosspoint and the settings menu contain more
Ribbon than one tab. Click on the desired one to select it. The
yellow line shows which tab is the active one.
4 Input Ports Dach number represents an input port. If the window
size does not allow to display all the ports, pages can
be turned by the left and right arrow buttons of the
navigator.
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Input Boards The color of the line shows what kind of input boards
are installed.
6 Connections Dark grey square means the port is not available.
Light grey square means the port is available but
there is no connection. White square means there is
a connection between the input and the output port.
7 Output Boards The color of the line shows what kind of output
boards are installed.
8 Output Ports Dach number represents an output port. If the window
size does not allow to display all the ports, pages can
be turned by the up and down arrow buttons of the
navigator.
9 Mute Buttons Outputs can be easily muted by clicking on the mute
button.
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Lock Buttons For the prevention of the unwanted switching, outputs
can be locked to any input.
w Aerminal This general-purpose terminal is created mainly
for testing and debugging purposes. For more
information see the Terminal Window
e Navigation If the window size does not allow to display all the
Buttons ports, pages can be turned by the arrow buttons of
the navigator.
r Legend Button Open the Legend panel displaying the meaning of the
applied symbols and colors of the Grid view.
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