Extron electronics MLS 608 D Setup Manual
Extron electronics MLS 608 D Setup Manual

Extron electronics MLS 608 D Setup Manual

Mls 608 d series eight input, multi-format av switchers

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MLS 608 D Series • Setup Guide
The Extron MLS 608 D Series are eight input, multi-format AV switchers with ProDSP
and are able to integrate analog and digital sources. There are three models:
• MLS 608 D (with variable preamp output - no amplifier)
• MLS 608 D MA (with 40 watt 70 volt mono power amplifier)
• MLS 608 D SA (with 2 x 20 watt stereo power amplifier)
This guide allows you to easily and quickly setup and configure your MLS 608 D using step by step instructions. It covers performing
basic operations using the front panel controls and selected Simple Instruction Set (SIS
It also gives connection information for the MTP HDMI U R twisted pair receiver, which is supplied with the MLS 608 D Series unit.
See rear cover for a diagram of a typical MLS 608 D application, showing the MLS 608 D SA model.
NOTE:
For full installation, configuration, and operation details for all MLS 608 D models, see the MLS 608 D Series User Guide,
and for complete details on the MTP HDMI U R, see the MTP HDMI U R User Guide, both available at
Rear Panel Features — MLS 608 D and MTP HDMI U R
NOTE:
The MLS 608 D SA, as shown below, is representative of the MLS 608 D Series. It has the maximum number and type of
connectors and features of the three models. The MLS 608 D model lacks the power amplifier output.
3
MLS 608 D SA
CONFIGURABLE ANALOG INPUTS
100-240V
50/60 Hz
1
BUFFERED OUTPUT
2
3
1.2A MAX
1
2
Power, Analog, and Digital Connections
a
AC power connector
b
RGB, component/S-video/composite inputs: 15-pin HD
connectors (inputs 1-3, see rear page for pinout details)
c
Buffered output: 15-pin HD connector (tied only to input 1)
d
Universal MTP RJ-45 connector (input 4, see rear page for
pinout details)
e
12 V output MTP/HDMI U R power source: 2-pole captive
screw connector
f
Analog video and audio MTP output: RJ-45 connector
g
Digital inputs: HDMI connectors (inputs 5-8)
h
Digital video and RS-232 outputs: RJ-45 connectors
MTP/HDMI U R
DIGITAL INPUT
1
2
POWER
12V
0.8A MAX
B
A
Power input
Digital signal inputs (1 and 2)
Digital (HDMI) output
RS-232 pass-through connector
6
DIGITAL INPUTS
ANALOG OUTPUT
MTP
5
6
DIGITAL OUTPUT
+
AUDIO
1
2
+12 V OUT
7
8
4 (MTP)
VIDEO + RS-232
PWR OUT=
12W
4
7
8
5
DIGITAL OUTPUT
R-Y
RS-232
HDMI
PASS THRU
Tx Rx
MTP INPUT
C
D
E
MTP input
RGBHV, RGBS output*
S-video output*
Mono audio output
AUDIO INPUTS
1
2
3
L
R
L
R
L
R
MIC/LINE
+ 48V
5
6
7
8
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
1
2
L
1
2
9
10
Audio and RS-232 Connections
i
Audio inputs: 5-pole captive screw connectors (inputs 1-3, 5-8)
j
Mic/line level audio inputs (1-2): 3-pole captive screw connectors
and phantom power LEDs
k
Line level audio output: 5-pole captive screw connectors
(audio outputs 1-2)
l
Power amplifier output connector (MA and SA units only)
m
RS-232 control/configuration port and +12 V power output
(for optional MLC power source): 5-pole captive screw connector
n
RS-232 insertion pass-through port: 5-pole captive screw connector
K
J
I
RS-232
B-Y
Tx Rx
Y
SPARE
VID
MONO AUDIO
1
Y/C
RGB
ANALOG OUTPUTS
A G
H
F
RS-232 port (analog side), not used in MLS 608 D system
Composite video output*
Component video (R-Y, Y, B-Y) output*
* = Analog outputs
audio
) commands.
www.extron.com
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MLS 608 D SA
RS-232 INSERT
Tx Rx
AUDIO OUTPUTS
4/8 OHM - 20W x 2
+12V
1
R
L
2
R
Tx
Rx
RS-232
HOST
PWR OUT = 7.2 W
12
13
11
2
.
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Summary of Contents for Extron electronics MLS 608 D

  • Page 1 ™ It also gives connection information for the MTP HDMI U R twisted pair receiver, which is supplied with the MLS 608 D Series unit. See rear cover for a diagram of a typical MLS 608 D application, showing the MLS 608 D SA model.
  • Page 2 There are different maximum distances for analog and digital signals. Analog signals — The maximum distance is determined by the frequency and resolution of the signal that is input to the MLS 608 D. The table below specifies the recommended maximum transmission distances using Extron Enhanced Skew-Free A/V UTP cable or UTP CAT 5, 5e, or 6 ™...
  • Page 3: Installation And Cabling

    Unbalanced Output Balanced Output Power amplifier output, either as 2-channel stereo, 20 watts per channel (MLS 608 D SA model) or mono audio, 40 watts per channel, 70 volts (MLS 608 D MA model). Wire as shown at below right.
  • Page 4: Step 6 - Connect Power

    RS-232/IR MLC 226 Display port Step 6 — Connect Power MLS 608 D — Plug in a standard IEC power cord from a 110 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz power source into the receptacle (see on page 1).
  • Page 5: Optimizing Video

    Connect an oscilloscope (preferred) or a monitor (acceptable) to the RGB output of the MTP/HDMI U R receiver. If using an oscilloscope, apply a white field test pattern to inputs 1, 2, or 3 on the MLS 608 D. The Extron VTG 300 or VTG 400 is recommended to provide the test pattern.
  • Page 6: Front Panel Features

    Front Panel Operation NOTE: For operation details for all models, see the MLS 608 D Series User Guide, available at www.extron.com Power/reset status LED — This LED lights green when power is applied, and amber when in standby mode. It also indicates the reset mode when the reset button is being operated (see below).
  • Page 7 To use the software, open the program and at the main window click Help, Contents (or press F1) and follow the instructions. Basic Simple Instruction Set (SIS) Commands The table below lists some basic SIS commands for the MLS 608 D. See the MLS 608 D User Guide for a complete SIS list. Commands...
  • Page 8: Connector And Cable Information

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