User Guide Manual

HDXP Plus Series Switchers • Operation 16
f
View
<
button — The View
<
button has two primary functions (
) and eight
secondary (
) functions:
Places the switcher in view-only mode to display the current configuration.
NOTE: View-only mode also provides a way to mute and unmute outputs
(see Muting and Unmuting Outputs) on page 33).
Indicates that the HDXP is in view-Only mode.
In I/O grouping mode, selects group 3 (see I/O Grouping on page 26).
In I/O grouping mode, indicates that group 3 is selected (see I/O Grouping).
Selects the RS-232 or RS-422 protocol and baud rate (see Selecting the
RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate on page 36).
g
Esc
>
button — The Esc
>
button has two primary functions (
) and five
secondary (
) functions:
Cancels operations or selections in progress and reset the front panel button
indicators.
NOTE: The Esc
>
button does not reset the current configuration or any
presets.
Flashes once to indicate that the escape function has been activated.
In I/O grouping mode, selects group 4 (see I/O Grouping).
In I/O grouping mode, indicates that group 4 is selected (see I/O Grouping).
Selects the RS-232 or RS-422 protocol and baud rate (see Selecting the
RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate).
I/O Buttons
You must select the input-output connection mode when you are creating or viewing a
configuration. This is done with the Matrix (
h
) and Preview (
s
) buttons.
h
Matrix button — The Matrix button has two primary functions (
) and four
secondary functions (
):
Places the HDXP in Matrix switching mode, enabling any input to be switched to
any output.
Lights green to indicate that the HDXP is in matrix switching mode, and that any
input can be selected for switching to any output.
With the Preview button, toggles the front panel lock on or off (see Locking the
Front Panel (Executive Mode) on page 35).
With the Preview button, initiates the front panel system reset (see Resetting
using front panel buttons on page 38).
Selects RS-232 for the rear panel RS232/RS422 port, when the HDXP is in Serial
Port Configuration mode (see Selecting the RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and
Baud Rate on page 36).
Flashes to indicate that the Remote RS232/RS422 port is set to the RS-232
protocol when the switcher is in Serial Port Configuration mode (see Selecting
the RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate).
ESC
>
VIEW