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.
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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
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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.
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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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