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- Page 1 Setup Guide Matrix Switcher SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher 68-1452-50 Rev. B 10 11...
- Page 2 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 operating indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main power and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
- Page 3 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
- Page 4 File From the menu, select Click the button. Copyright © 2011 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents SIS Programming Guide ....19 Introduction ........1 About This Guide .......1 SIS Overview ........19 Network (Ethernet) About the SMX System Connections ........19 MultiMatrix Switcher .......1 Verbose Mode ......20 Host-to-switcher Instructions ..20 Installation ........3 Error Messages ......20 EDID ..........21 Rear Panel ..........3 SIS Command Tables ......22 Connecting Inputs ......3 Connecting Outputs ......3... - Page 6 SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • Contents...
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction This section gives an overview of SMX System MultiMatrix switchers and includes: About This Guide • About the SMX System MultiMatrix Switchers • About This Guide This setup guide describes basic instructions for the set up, configuration, and operation of the Extron SMX matrix switcher. The SMX matrix switcher can be controlled through the front panel controls, Simple Instruction Set (SIS ) commands, the SMX Control... - Page 8 FOX HDSDI POWER OPTICAL MODE 0.3A MAX HD/SDI IN BUFFERED OUTPUTS Extron FOX HD-SDI Digital Monitors Transceiver HDTV Monitors DVI Equipped PCs FOX HDSDI POWER OPTICAL MODE 0.3A MAX HD/SDI IN BUFFERED OUTPUTS INPUTS PLANE ADRESS OUTPUTS Extron FOX HD-SDI HD-SDI Camera Transceiver PLANE ADRESS...
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Page 9: Installation
Installation This section provides procedures for setting up the SMX and wiring audio connectors. Topics in the section include: Rear Panel • Wiring Audio Connectors • Rear Panel INPUTS OUTPUTS PLANE ADRESS PLANE ADRESS FIBER OPTIC FIBER OPTIC FIBER OPTIC REMOTE DIGITAL VIDEO SDI / HDSDI INPUTS... -
Page 10: Connecting Power
The Ethernet connection indicator LEDs marked "Link" and "Act" indicate the status of the SMX Ethernet connection. The Link LED lights green when connected to an Ethernet LAN, and the Act LED flickers amber, as the devices communicate. NOTE: Do not use standard telephone cables, as they do not support Ethernet or fast Ethernet. - Page 11 Ring Sleeves Ring Sleeve Ring Balanced Stereo Input Balanced Mono Input (high impedance) Sleeve Sleeve Sleeve Unbalanced Stereo Input Unbalanced Mono Input Figure 3. Audio Input Captive Screw Wiring NOTES: A mono audio connector consists of the tip and sleeve, •...
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Page 12: Front Panel Operation
Front Panel Operation This section details the physical configuration and front panel operation of the SMX after the installation process and includes: Front Panel Overview • Creating Ties • Viewing Ties • Muting or Unmuting Outputs • Removing Ties • Saving and Recalling I/O Presets •... -
Page 13: Creating Ties
Power status LEDs — Indicate power status for the main unit and I/O boards. Front panel configuration port — Connects a control system or computer to this (RS-232) port, using an optional 9-pin D to 2.5 mm mini jack TRS RS-232 cable, part number 70-335-01. RS-232 protocol (default values): •... -
Page 14: Viewing Ties
Viewing Ties Press the Esc button to clear any pending changes. The button flashes once. Press the View button. The last selected C O N T R O L Plane button and untied, unmuted buttons light. Untied and muted buttons VIEW ENTER PRESET... -
Page 15: Removing Ties
Perform one of the following: To mute outputs, press and hold lit or unlit output buttons for • 2 seconds. To unmute outputs, press and hold flashing output buttons for • 2 seconds. INPUTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 OUTPUTS Figure 12. -
Page 16: Saving And Recalling I/O Presets
Saving and Recalling I/O Presets Save current configurations as global or plane presets to save audio and video ties. The SMX has 32 global preset (using I/O buttons 1-16) and 10 plane presets (input buttons 1-10) addresses available. Global preset — Saves and recalls configurations for all planes (see figure 14 for global preset addresses). -
Page 17: Plane Preset
Pick a global preset number (see figure 14) and perform one of the following: To save a global preset, press the desired input or output • button. This overwrites a previously saved global preset. To recall a global preset, press the desired lit input or lit output •... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Input Audio Level
Adjusting the Input Audio Level The audio level of each input can be displayed and adjusted through a range of -18 dB to +24 dB. The level can be adjusted from the front panel, RS-232, RS-422, or Ethernet connection. NOTE: Refer to the SMX User Guide for other adjustment methods. - Page 19 Input Audio Level Table Color Output Buttons Lit Color Output Buttons Lit or Flashing or Flashing green 1 flash > < green 12 flash 1 flash > < green 2 flash > < green 11 flash 2 flash > < green 3 flash >...
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Page 20: Adjusting The Output Audio Volume
Adjusting the Output Audio Volume The audio output level of each output can be displayed and adjusted through a range of 64 steps (1 dB per step, 0% to 100%). The audio level can be adjusted from the front panel, RS-232, RS-422, or through Ethernet. - Page 21 Output Audio Volume Table Volume Volume Buttons Buttons Attenuation Lit or Command Attenuation Lit or Command Flashing Flashing 52.0 plane*out# plane*out# *64V *32V 98.5 50.5 97.0 slow 49.0 slow 95.5 slow 47.5 slow 94.4 46.0 92.5 44.5 91.0 slow 43.0 slow 89.5 slow...
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Page 22: Using Reset Levels
Using Reset Levels The rear panel has a recessed Reset button (see page 3) that initiates four levels of resets (numbered 1, 3, 4, and 5). Use a pointed stylus, ballpoint pen, or Extron Tweeker to access it and select the reset level. See the Reset Mode Table on page 17 for a summary of the modes. - Page 23 Reset Mode Table Mode Action Result Hold down the recessed Defaults switcher to factory installed Reset button while applying firmware. Event scripting will not start if power to the switcher. the switcher is powered on in this mode. All user files and settings (drivers, adjustments, IP settings, and so on) are maintained (see notes below).
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Page 24: Setting The Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes)
Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes) The SMX has three levels of front panel security lock. Lock mode 0 — The front panel is completely unlocked and all basic and advanced features are available. Lock mode 1 (Executive mode) — All changes are locked from the front panel (except for View mode and setting Lock mode 2). -
Page 25: Sis Programming Guide
SIS Programming Guide The SMX uses SIS commands for operation and configuration. These commands can be run from a PC connected to either of the SMX serial ports or the Ethernet port. See page 3, and page 7 for connection information. NOTE: The tables that begin on page 22 are a partial list of commands... -
Page 26: Verbose Mode
Number of connections An SMX can have up to 200 simultaneous TCP connections, including all HTTP sockets and Telnet connections. When the limit is reached, the SMX accepts no new connections until some have been closed. No error message or indication is given that the limit has been reached. To maximize performance unnecessary open sockets should be closed. -
Page 27: Edid
EDID — Extended Display Identification Data A communications protocol or instruction set for the identification of display devices to computers using the DDC (Display Data Channel) transmission standard (see page 28 for SIS commands). EDID Minder Table — DDC Source Selection DVI-Pro/HDMI Resolution Refresh... -
Page 28: Sis Command Tables
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Page 38: Configuration And Control
Configuration and Control This section describes alternative methods of control for the SMX through the SMX Control Program or accessing HTML pages and includes: Installing and Starting the SMX Control Program • Accessing the HTML Pages • Using the Web Pages to Configure the SMX •... -
Page 39: Starting The Program
C:\Program Files\Extron\SMX folder with 3 icons for the SMX Control pgm, SMX Help, and Uninstall SMX Control pgm. Starting the Program Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > SMX Control Program > SMX Control Pgm . The Comm Port Selection window appears. -
Page 40: Accessing The Html Pages
Examine the Matrix IP Address field, which displays the last Matrix IP address entered and a drop-down list with a list of the most recently used IP addresses. If listed, select the applicable IP address, or enter the correct IP address in the field. -
Page 41: Using The Web
Using the Web Pages to Configure the SMX The SMX settings can be configured via LAN or WAN web pages using a suitable Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox ® To view and configure the SMX via web pages: If not already done, connect the SMX to a PC using the rear panel RJ-45 LAN connector. -
Page 42: Configuration Page
Configuration Page This page sets system, e-mail, and password settings and upgrades Firmware. Subsections include System Settings, Passwords, Email Settings, and Firmware Upgrade. File Management Page This page allows files to be uploaded and deleted from the SMX. Control Page The User Control section allows, for each plane, the input to output ties to be set and viewed, the input audio gain and attenuation to be adjusted, and output audio volume settings to be changed. -
Page 43: Reference Material
Reference Material This section describes Ethernet links, connector wiring, mounting methods, and board installation. Topics in this section includes: Ethernet Link • Mounting the SMX • Installing New Boards • Ethernet Link The rear panel Ethernet connector on the SMX can be connected to an Ethernet LAN or WAN. -
Page 44: Mounting The Smx
Mounting the SMX Use two screws on each side of the SMX to attach the front panel to a rack. See the SMX User Guide for other mounting considerations (www.extron.com). Installing New Boards NOTE: All boards are hot-swappable, and can be installed without shutting down the SMX or removing the power. - Page 45 Notes: SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • Reference Material...
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- Page 47 In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extron Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating...
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