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Safety Instructions • English Warning Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source This symbol is intended to alert the user of important indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main power operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
Installing the programs ... 4-11 Starting the program ... 4-12 Accessing the HTML Pages Loading the start-up page ... 4-14 Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com..1-1 ... 1-2 ... 1-2 ... 2-1 ...
About the MPX Plus 866 A All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. 68-1193-50 Rev. A 11 08 MPX Plus 866 A • Table of Contents Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
The 14 inputs in the primary audio group can be switched along with inputs from either video group (although audio ties can only be made to the computer/audio group). MPX Plus 866 A • Introduction Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. -based ® LCD Display...
Introduction, cont’d MPX Plus 866 A Chapter Two Installation Rear Panel Front Panel MPX Plus 866 A • Introduction Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
Video (top) connector in a pair of female BNC connectors as shown at right. MPX Plus 866 A • Installation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. VIDEO OUTPUT Y/VID Y/VID...
Connect the sleeve to ground. Connecting the sleeve to a negative (-) terminal will damage the audio output circuits. Figure 2-5 — Audio output connector wiring MPX Plus 866 A • Installation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. Ring Sleeve (s) Ring...
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Saving or Recalling a Preset Selecting S-video or Composite Video Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes) Viewing and Adjusting the Audio Level MPX Plus 866 A • Installation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
MPX Plus 866 A • Front Panel Operation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. Creating a tie in the low resolution video group Press and release the Esc button to clear any input button, output button, or control button indicators that may be lit.
Press and release the Enter button. MPX Plus 866 A • Front Panel Operation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. PRESET PRESET INPUTS...
The switcher is shipped from the factory in Lock mode 2. MPX Plus 866 A • Front Panel Operation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0 If the switcher is in Lock mode 0 or mode 1, this procedure selects mode 2.
) and View ( ) buttons. Press and release the Audio button to exit. MPX Plus 866 A • Front Panel Operation Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. MPX Plus 866 A Chapter Four Remote Control...
MPX Plus 866 A • Remote Control Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. ) commands that ™ , and...
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• Program audio ties can only be made to the computer/audio output group (outputs 1 through 6). • Mixing audio inputs into the output audio using SIS commands requires a complex command. Refer to the MPX Plus 866 A User's Manual.
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Command ASCII command (host to switcher) Video and audio mute commands RGB/video mute RGB/video unmute Read RGB/video mute Global RGB/video mute Global RGB/video unmute Audio mute Audio unmute Read audio mute Global audio mute Global audio unmute View output mutes Example: N The “Mut”...
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Command ASCII command (host to switcher) Audio output volume Set the audio volume to a specific value Example: 1*50v Increment volume Example: Decrement volume Read output volume Save and recall presets N Presets saved from the front panel are always global ties presets, which are complete, ties only, configurations that overwrite all ties in the current configuration when recalled).
Command ASCII command (host to switcher) IP setup EX1# Set IP address Read IP address EX1# Set subnet mask Read subnet mask EX1# Set gateway IP address Read gateway IP address EX1$ Set DHCP on or off Read DHCP on/off status EX1% Set verbose mode Read verbose mode...
If the installation program does not self-start, run Launch.exe from the CD. Click the Software tab. Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. -based programs are available on the ® MPX Plus 866 A • Remote Control...
IP [LAN]. 4-12 MPX Plus 866 A • Remote Control Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. For a comm port, check the baud rate displayed in the comm port selection window. If you need to...
4-14 MPX Plus 866 A • Remote Control Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com. Press the keyboard Enter key. The switcher checks to see if it is password protected. If the switcher is not password protected, it checks and downloads the HTML start-up page.
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Remote Control, cont’d 4-16 MPX Plus 866 A • Remote Control Refer also to the MPX Plus 866 A User’s Manual at www.extron.com.
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