Please read this manual carefully before using your MX2456RM Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your MX2456RM and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.
ABOUT YOUR MX2456RM The MX2456RM is a video and audio switcher with six VGA inputs, which can be connected to a single VGA output and six stereo or balanced audio inputs, which can be connected to a single stereo or...
There are two sections on the front panel of the MX2456RM: input select and switcher control. The buttons within the input select section allow for the actual switching of the source signals. The buttons within the switcher control section allow access to the switcher setup features.
3. When selecting audio inputs and video inputs independently, press the AUDIO BREAK AWAY mode button. If at any time you need to return the MX2456RM 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.
RS-232; communication standard used by control systems and computers. In fact, the MX2456RM offers more features using RS-232 than are currently available from the front panel of the unit. The MX2456RM offers a terminal block using solder-free, screw-down extremely easy to connect the switcher to a control system or a computer in the field.
IBM PIN No. Connection of IBM-PC 9-pin D to the MX2456RM 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...
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needed by the switcher to activate the audio sources that are connected to the unit. # = Switch number (No. from 1 to 9, default = 0) n1 = Audio input number (No. from 0 to 6) n2 = Break Away code (0 = On , 1 = OFF) n3 = 1 (audio key pressed) n4 = Sync Delay (No.
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[0I#] - Change Identification Number This command sets a unique ID number to each MX2456RM Switcher being used. A maximum of 9 unit ID’s can be assigned. 0 = Zero # = New switcher module ID number. (no. from...
[0VR] command, the system will return the version number 8R1.0. If multiple switchers are used, this command sets a unique ID number for each of the MX2456RM Switchers. Multiple switcher modules can be controlled through a single RS- 232 port. order...
If a problem exists with the MX2456RM Switcher, please reset the unit by pressing the RESET mode button for more than 2 seconds. ALTINEX POLICY 11.1 LIMITED WARRANTY...
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