Altinex MX2436RM User Manual

6-in, 1-out composite video & audio switcher

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SWITCHERS
MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0129-001
PRODUCT REVISION: 0
MX2436RM
6-IN, 1-OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO
& AUDIO SWITCHER
USER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 SWITCHERS MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0129-001 PRODUCT REVISION: 0 MX2436RM 6-IN, 1-OUT COMPOSITE VIDEO & AUDIO SWITCHER USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RACK MOUNT SAFETY GUIDELINES ...2 INSTALLATION ..2 CLEANING ..2 FCC / CE NOTICE ..2 ABOUT YOUR MX2436RM ..3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ...3 DESCRIPTION OF MX2436RM...4 VIDEO SELECT MODE ..5 AUDIO BREAK AWAY MODE ...5 EQUALIZATION MODE...
  • Page 3: Precautions / Safety Warnings

    Please read this manual carefully before using your MX2436RM Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your MX2436RM and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.
  • Page 4: About Your Mx2436Rm

    The MX2436RM is Video and Audio Switcher designed to handle the switching requirements of several multimedia applications. The MX2436RM offers six BNC inputs with ground loop isolation, which promote individual equalization of video gain according to different cable lengths. Each of the BNC inputs can be connected to a single BNC output.
  • Page 5: Description Of Mx2436Rm

    SWITCHERS DESCRIPTION OF MX2436RM...
  • Page 6: Video Select Mode

    4.9. RESET MODE RESET mode sets the memory for the MX2436RM Switcher. To reset the switcher, press the RESET button. In the reset mode, video input 1 and audio input 1 will be active. Auto Switch mode will be disabled if previously active.
  • Page 7: Application Diagram

    SWITCHERS APPLICATION DIAGRAM...
  • Page 8: Installing Your Mx2436Rm

    3. When selecting audio inputs and video inputs separately, press the “AUDIO BREAK AWAY” mode button. If at any time, you need to return the MX2436RM Switcher to the previous mode position, press the “AUDIO BREAK AWAY” mode button. 4. Before setting the “VIDEO EQ” mode, you must determine the length of cable that is connected to each of the video inputs.
  • Page 9: Rs-232 Control

    RS-232. RS-232 is the primary communication standard used by control systems and computers. In fact, the MX2436RM offers more features using RS-232 than are currently available from the front panel of the unit. The MX2436RM offers a terminal block using...
  • Page 10: Programming Commands

    IBM PIN No. Connection of IBM-PC 9-pin D to the MX2436RM Terminal Block Port setting preferences for the control system or computer being used to control the switcher should be set as follows: BAUD RATE (Bits per second) Data bits...
  • Page 11 Example: Sending the command [1SA1] will allow the user to select independently Audio Input from Video Input. Sync Delay The MX2436RM Switcher is equal to zero. Therefore, it is not necessary for the switch to delay.
  • Page 12 New Switcher module ID number (no. from 1 to 9). This command sets a unique ID number to each MX2436RM Switcher module. A total of 9 unit ID’s can be assigned. Example: Sending the command [0I8] will reset the active Switcher module with the new ID number eight.
  • Page 13: Summary Of Commands

    This command sets a unique ID number to each MX2436RM Switcher module and allows control of multiple modules through a single RS-232 port. order control independently with one RS-232 port, the unit ID is used. Setting the unit ID allows a user to...
  • Page 14: Frequently Asked Questions

    If a problem exists with the MX2436RM Switcher please reset the unit by pressing the RESET mode button for more than 2 seconds. SWITCHERS...
  • Page 15: Altinex Policy

    11.2 RETURN POLICY It is very important to ALTINEX that you receive the products that you have ordered and that this product fulfills your need. In the unlikely event, that...

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