Selecting lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0
NOTES:
Toggle the lock on or off by pressing and holding the Preset, View, and Esc buttons
simultaneously until the buttons flash (approximately 2 seconds).
ENTER
Press and hold for
2 seconds.
Figure 23.
Selecting lock mode 1 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1
NOTES:
Toggle the lock on and off by pressing and holding the View and the Esc button
simultaneously until the buttons flash (approximately 2 seconds).
ENTER
Press and hold for
2 seconds.
Figure 24.
Setting Background Illuminations
The background illumination can be toggled on or off (default state) as desired from the
front panel. When the background illumination is on, the buttons are lit 25% amber. To
toggle button background illumination off or on, do the following.
•
Configuring the Rear Panel RS232/RS422 Port
The SMX rear panel 9-pin D com port can be configured through the front panel using the
Control buttons and I/O plane buttons 0 and 1.
NOTE:
The port can also be configured using SIS commands via Telnet, RS-232, or RS-422 (see
Configuration and Control
•
If the SMX is in lock mode 0, this procedure selects mode 2. The Preset, View,
and Esc buttons flash green twice.
•
If the SMX is in lock mode 2, this procedure selects mode 0 (unlocks the
switcher). The View and Esc flash green twice.
C O N T R O L
C O N T R O L
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Lock mode 2
Preset, View, and
Esc flash.
Setting the Executive Lock Mode 2
•
If the SMX is in Lock mode 1, this procedure selects mode 2. The Preset, View,
and Esc buttons flash green twice.
•
If the SMX is in Lock mode 2, this selects mode 1. The View, and Esc buttons
flash green twice.
C O N T R O L
C O N T R O L
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Lock mode 1
View and Esc flash.
Setting the Executive Lock Mode 1
Press and hold inputs 1 and 2 simultaneously, for 3 seconds. All buttons extinguish if lit
amber, or light amber if already off.
NOTE:
When in lock mode 1, background illumination cannot be changed.
RS-232 or RS-422 configuration via the front panel is not possible when the unit
is in lock mode 2.
on page 33 for using SIS commands).
C O N T R O L
ESC
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Press and hold for
2 seconds.
C O N T R O L
ESC
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Press and hold for
2 seconds.
SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • Operation
C O N T R O L
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Lock mode 0
View and Esc flash.
C O N T R O L
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
Lock mode 2
Preset, View, and
Esc flash.
SIS
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