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- Page 1 MXA-MUTE Network Mute Button Shure MXA Network Mute Button user guide. Learn how to connect 1 or many PoE-powered mute buttons to Shure mics and processors to control muting and unmuting. Version: 2.9 (2024-C)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Link Mute Buttons to a Device IP Ports and Protocols Compatible Devices Using a Third-Party Control System Mute Sync Specifications Installing the Mute Button IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Important Product Information Control Devices with Shure Designer Software Information to the user 2/19... -
Page 3: Mxa-Mute Network Mute Button
The MXA Network Mute Button is a configurable PoE-powered mute button accessory designed for muting and unmuting ® ® ™ Shure networked products, including Microflex Advance array microphones, IntelliMix P300, IntelliMix Room, and ANIUSB- MATRIX. One or many of the low-profile, touch-sensitive mute buttons can be configured to mute one or multiple MXA micro- phones, depending on user needs or room configurations. •... - Page 4 Network port Connect a Cat5e (or better) cable supplying Power over Ethernet (PoE) here. Reset button ◦ Network reset (press for 4-8 seconds): Resets all Shure control IP settings to factory defaults. ◦ Full factory reset (press for more than 8 seconds): Resets all network and configuration settings to the factory de- faults. Power cable Connect to the 8-pin power connector on the base.
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Page 5: What's In The Box
The network mute button is a simple muting solution for rooms with no microphone on the table, for when the microphone has no mute button, or for when you need another way to control muting. Use Shure Designer software to link mute buttons to a compatible device. -
Page 6: Link Mute Buttons To A Device
Shure Incorporated Link Mute Buttons to a Device Use Designer to link 1 or more mute buttons to a device. When you link the mute button to Shure devices with IntelliMix DSP, the AEC stays converged to deliver the best performance. -
Page 7: Compatible Devices
Shure devices use logic and mute sync to make this happen. • Logic: Aligns mute status across Shure devices in the room. The processor (such as a P300, IntelliMix Room software, or an ANIUSB-MATRIX) is the controller. -
Page 8: Installing The Mute Button
Shure Incorporated ◦ MXA310 and MXA mute button: Settings > Logic control > Mute control function > Logic out Designer's auto route process configures all necessary mute sync and logic settings for you. For help with specific mute sync implementations, see our FAQs. Installing the Mute Button The mute button fits in tables that are between 0.31 and 2.05 inches (8 to 52 mm) thick. - Page 9 Shure Incorporated 9/19...
- Page 10 Shure Incorporated Slide the grommet onto the tube so it's flush against the bottom of the table. ◦ 7/8 inch (22 mm) hole: Grommet pointing down ◦ 1 inch (25 mm) hole: Grommet pointing up Optional: Add 1 or more of the included spacers between the grommet and the base to help position the network port under the table.
- Page 11 Shure Incorporated Connect the 8-pin power cable to the power connector on the base. Connect a Cat5e (or better) Ethernet cable to the network port. Make sure the cable supplies Power over Ethernet from a network switch or PoE injector.
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Page 12: Power Over Ethernet (Poe)
To identify devices, select a device and click ID in the Properties menu. Double-click the device to open the settings. From here, you can add devices to designs or online rooms and route audio to other Shure devices. Learn more at shure.com/... -
Page 13: Light Ring
To control mute settings, open the mute button's configuration window in Designer and go to Settings > Logic control. Mute Control Function Options • Logic out: Mute button synchronizes mute state for Shure devices connected to it in Designer ◦ Use for Shure devices controlled in Designer. -
Page 14: Set Up The 802.1X Protocol For A Device
Select Shure devices support the IEEE 802.1X port access protocol for network authentication. Important: To use the 802.1X security protocol with Shure devices, set the network switch to multiple host authentication. You must also make accommodations to allow the audio network interface to connect to the network. The audio network interface doesn't support the 802.1X protocol. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting 802.1X Setup Issues
Shure Incorporated To change device settings: While still connected to the credentialed network, find the device in Designer and go to Settings > Network > 802.1X. Make changes and click Save. Make any changes to the authentication server. Reboot your devices. The devices should connect to the credentialed network with the updated 802.1X settings. -
Page 16: Using A Third-Party Control System
Open † 64000 Telnet Required for Shure firmware update Open These ports must be open on the PC or control system to access the device through a firewall. † These protocols require multicast. Ensure multicast has been correctly configured for your network. - Page 17 Shure Incorporated Control Software Shure Designer Ingress Protection Rating IEC 60529 IPX1 Operating Temperature Range −6.7°C (20°F) to 40°C (104°F) Storage Temperature Range −29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F) Dimensions Base 3.74 x 3.74 x 1.06 in. (94.96 x 94.96 x 27.04 mm) H x W x D Mute Button 1.54 x 1.54 x 0.2 in. (39.02 x 39.02 x 5.02 mm) H x W x D Mute Button Tube 0.87 x 0.87 x 3.03 in. (22 x 22 x 76.98 mm) H x W x D Grommet 1.97 x 1.97 x 0.31 in. (49.97 x 49.97 x 8 mm) H x W x D Spacer 1.93 x 1.93 x 0.05 in. (49 x 49 x 1.2 mm) H x W x D 17/19...
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Page 18: Important Safety Instructions
Shure Incorporated IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ these instructions. KEEP these instructions. HEED all warnings. FOLLOW all instructions. DO NOT use this apparatus near water. CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth. DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Allow sufficient distances for adequate ventilation and install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. -
Page 19: Information To The User
This product meets the Essential Requirements of all relevant European directives and is eligible for CE marking. The CE Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from Shure Incorporated or any of its European representatives. For contact information please visit www.shure.com...
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