Front Panel Lockout (Executive Modes); Alarms - Extron electronics SMP 300 Series User Manual

Front Panel Lockout (Executive Modes)

To prevent accidental changes to front panel menu settings, simultaneously press MENU and
MARK for 3 seconds to enable front panel lockout mode.
The menu system returns to the default menu within 10 seconds.
Executive mode begins in mode 1. Rotate either ADJUST knob to cycle to mode 2, then
mode 3, and mode 4 (Executive mode off).
When executive mode is active, all functions and adjustments can still be made via USB,
RS‑232, or Ethernet control (see
page 106).
Rotate either to
select from the
four modes.
Figure 24.
When executive mode is enabled, simultaneously press MENU and MARK to display the
SELECT EXE MODE submenu. The current executive mode status is listed in this submenu.
In addition, when executive mode is enabled, the front panel buttons change color
corresponding to the active executive mode (see the following table).
NOTE: Control buttons indicate the current recording or streaming status regardless of

Alarms

The front panel alarms display lists alerts for events as determined in the web page (see
Alarms and Traps
by the SMP 300 Series, what they mean, and how they are cleared.
NOTE: All active alarms can be manually cleared by an administrator via the web page
Executive mode OFF
DEFAULT
CYCLE
Press MENU + MARK
for 3 seconds.
SELECT EXE MODE SELECT EXE MODE
<COMPLETE LOCK> <MENU LOCKOUT>
NEXT to enter
Executive mode 1.
MODE 1: COMPLETE LOCK MODE 2: MENU LOCKOUT
All front panel controls disabled. No access to the front panel
menus. Selection buttons are
active.
Front Panel Lockout (Executive Mode)
Executive
Executive Mode
Mode
Description
1
Complete lock
2
Menu lockout
3
Record ctrl only
Off
OFF (no lockout)
executive mode.
on page 88). The
(see Alarms on page 100).
Remote Communication and Control
SELECT EXE MODE
<RECORD CTRL ONLY>
NEXT to enter NEXT to enter
Executive mode 2. Executive mode 3.
MODE 3: RECORD CTRL ONLY
Record, Pause, Stop, and Mark
buttons are available.
Active Input
Buttons Preset/Swap
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Alarm table on page 50 lists alarms generated
SMP 300 Series • Front Panel Operations
starting on
SELECT EXE MODE
<OFF>
NEXT to turn Executive
mode off and exit.
MODE 4: OFF
Executive mode is disabled
(default).
Menu/Next
Layout
Off
Off
On
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Off
Off
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