Matrix 3200/6400 Video Switcher Upgrade - Changing The Matrix Size - Extron electronics Matrix 3200 Series User Manual

Matrix 3200/6400 Video Switcher Upgrade - Changing the Matrix Size

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Changing the matrix size of a Matrix 6400 Video Switcher may require adding or
removing output Video circuit cards. Page 5-8 describes the procedure for
determining the required number of output cards for the desired matrix size and
which connectors the cards should be plugged into. The following procedure
describes how to change the matrix size.
1. See Page 5-11 "Software Procedure - Before and After a Hardware Upgrade".
Do steps under "Before Hardware Changes" prior to making any hardware
changes.
system reconfiguration time. It is highly recommended that you not skip any step.
2. Turn OFF the AC power switch and unplug the AC power cord.
3. Plug the Video cards in as required (see page 5-8).
4. Plug the AC power cord in and turn ON the AC power switch.
5. Do the steps under "After Hardware Changes" on Page 5-12.
6. Verify that the new matrix size is correctly identified by the software.
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