Precautions 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 indicated on the product. This equipment is intended to be used with a main power operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in system with a grounded (neutral) conductor.
Installing the software... 3-6 Using the software... 3-7 Using the help system... 3-7 Contact Closure Remote Control ... 3-8 IR 102 Infrared Remote Control ... 3-8 SW6 VGA Audio • Table of Contents ..1-2 ..2-1...
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Table of Contents, cont'd Appendix A • Reference Information Specifications ...A-2 Part Numbers ...A-5 Included parts ...A-5 Cables ...A-5 Accessories ...A-5 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. SW6 VGA Audio • Table of Contents ..A-1 68-377-01.Rev. E 03.08 SW6 VGA Audio Switcher Chapter One Introduction About.the.SW6.VGA.Audio.Switcher...
Introduction About the SW6 VGA Audio Switcher The SW6 VGA Audio (SW6 VGA A) (figure 1) is a 6-input, 1-output audio/video switcher housed in a rack mountable, 1U high, full width metal enclosure with internal, universal, 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power supply.
Rack mounting UL guidelines The following Underwriters Laboratories (UL) guidelines pertain to the installation of as SW6 VGA Audio into a rack (figure 2-1). Elevated operating ambient — If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient.
Installation and Operartion, cont’d Under furniture mounting If desired, mount the SW6 VGA Audio under a desk or other furniture (figure 2-2) with the optional MBU 129 under-desk mounting bracket (part #70-219-01), as follows: D IO Figure 2-2 — Mounting the unit under a desk If installed, remove the feet from the bottom of the unit.
Installation and Operartion, cont’d Figure 2-4 — SW6 VGA A rear panel (right half) Audio Input connectors — Connect balanced or unbalanced stereo or mono audio inputs to these 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connectors. Connectors are included with each switcher, but you must supply the audio cable.
Installation and Operartion, cont’d Operation Controls and indicators Figure 2-8 — SW6 VGA Audio front panel features Power LED — Indicates that AC power is applied (also on the rear panel, figure 2-9). 100-240V 0.3A 50/60 Hz Figure 2-9 — Rear panel power connector Input Buttons and LEDs —...
Installation and Operartion, cont’d Switch modes The SW6 VGA Audio switcher operates in manual or auto switch mode. • Manual switch mode — Input selection is done using Input buttons 1 through 6 on the front panel or through the rear panel Remote connector (contact closure or RS-232).
Save LED begins to blink after approximately 1 second. Continue to hold the button for approximately 10 seconds until the LED turns off. All input audio levels are reset to 0 dB. SW6 VGA Audio • Installation and Operation 2-12 SW6 VGA Audio Switcher...
Remote Control The SW6 VGA Audio switcher’s rear panel Remote connector (figure 3-1) can be connected to the serial port output of a host device, such as a computer or control system, to an Extron IR 102 Kit Universal Remote Control, OR to a remote contact closure device.
= Gain or attenuation -15 through +9 (dBs of gain or attenuation) = Switch mode 1 = normal switch mode 2 = auto switch mode = Firmware version n.nn ASCII to HEX Conversion Table SW6 VGA Audio • Remote Control Lower- Symbols • SW6 VGA Audio • Remote Control...
The Windows-based Extron Universal Switcher Control Program, which communicates with the switcher via the Remote port, provides an easy way to configure and operate the SW6 VGA Audio switcher. The program is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP or higher versions. Installing the software The program is contained on the Extron Software Products CD-ROM, disk B.
SW6 VGA Audio Switcher 6' Cable IR 102 Remote IR Detector IR 102 Remote Control Control Receiver Figure 3-6 — IR 102 Remote application SW6 VGA Audio • Remote Control Input #1 Transmit data Receive data Input #2 Ground Input #3...
Warranty ... 3 years parts and labor All nominal levels are at ±10%. Specifications are subject to change without notice. SW6 VGA Audio • Reference Information Part Numbers Included parts These items are included in each order for an SW6 VGA Audio: ™ Cables Accessories Included parts Part number SW6 VGA Audio switcher...
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