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2. Installation
2
I nstallation
Ahe chapter is about the installation of the device and connecting to other
appliances, presenting also the mounting options.
ç Mounting Options
ç Connecting Steps
ç Board Installation and Handling
ç PSU Installation and Handling
MX-FR Series Modular Matrix Frames – User's Manual
2.1. Mounting Options
For the correct ventilation and to avoid overheating ensure enough
free space around the appliance. Do not cover the appliance, let
the ventilation holes free and never block or bypass the fans.
The front rack ears allow to mount the device as a standard rack unit
installation. Use such type (and size) of screw that fits to the rack rails.
The dimensions of the frames can be found in the
Drawings
section.
TIPS AND TRICCS:
Pay attention to the rear side of the matrix! Let
enough free space to (un)plug the cables and/or replace an I/O
board without moving the matrix!
rack rail
rack shelf mounting ear
rack screw
flat washer
cage nut
threads
(2 or more)
AAAENAIONG!
Fix the frame to the rack rail by applying all mounting
holes. Choose properly sized screws for mounting. Ceep minimum
two threads left after the nut screw.
Frame type
MX-FR9
MX-FR17
MX-FR33L
MX-FR33R
Mechanical
MX-FR65R
MX-FR80R
2.2. Connecting Steps
DVI
Computer
HDMI
CATx
Blu-ray Player
VGA
Audio
Media Player
OPT
Transmitter
Local Control
DVI
Connect the desired Audio/Video/Extender devices to the
HDMI
ports of the I/O ports. Connecting powered off devices is
VGA
recommended.
Audio
CATx
LAN
Connect the desired Controlling devices for local/remote
USB
control options.
RS-232
Connect the power cord to the AC power socket and to the
Power
matrix. Switch it on and all the connected devices.
To access the matrix and I/O port settings via Lightware Device
Controller software see the
Controller Software
section.
To access the matrix and I/O port settings by sending Lightware
protocol (LW2) commands see the
9
Ahe number of the mounting holes
2x4 pcs.
2x6 pcs.
DVI
HDMI
Power
LCD Display
CATx
Audio
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
TAKE
LOAD
SAVE
LOCK
CONTROL
AUTO
PRESET
PRESET
SOURCES
TEST INPUT
Projector
OUTPUT
LOCK
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
EDID
SIGNAL
PRESENT
DESTINATIONS
PREVIEW OUTPUT
OPT
ESC
POWER
USB
CONTROL
9x9 DIGITAL MATRIX ROUTER
MX-FR9
Receiver
RS-232
LAN
USB
Ethernet
Laptop
Software Control – Lightware Device
Programmer's Reference
section.
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