User guide

Contents
Configuring Via the Rear Panel
RS232/RS422 Port ......................................... 27
Using the Front Panel ................................... 27
Viewing and Adjusting the Audio Input Level ..... 27
Using the Front Panel ................................... 27
Viewing and Adjusting the Audio Output
Volume ............................................................ 29
Using the Front Panel ................................... 29
Using Reset Levels ........................................... 31
Using the Front Panel ................................... 31
Using the Rear Panel .................................... 31
Troubleshooting ................................................ 33
SIS Conguration and Control .................. 34
RS-232 or RS-422 Link .................................... 34
Ethernet (LAN) Port........................................... 34
Ethernet Cable .............................................. 34
Default IP Addresses .................................... 34
Establishing an Ethernet Connection............. 35
Connection Timeouts ................................... 35
Number of Connections ................................ 35
Using Verbose Mode .................................... 35
SIS Programming Guide ................................... 36
Host-to-SMX and SMX-to-Host
Communications ......................................... 36
Switcher-Initiated Messages ......................... 36
Switcher Error Responses ............................ 37
Using the Command and Response Table
for SIS Commands .......................................... 37
Symbol Definitions ........................................ 38
Command and Response Table
for SIS Commands ...................................... 42
Using the Command/Response Table
for IP SIS Commands ...................................... 53
Symbol Definitions ........................................ 53
Command and Response Table
for IP SIS Commands .................................. 56
Introduction ................................................... 1
SMX Series Description ...................................... 1
Definitions ........................................................... 3
Features ............................................................. 4
Installation and Cabling ............................... 6
UL Safety Requirements ..................................... 6
Rear Panel Features and Connections ................ 7
Power and Control Connections ..................... 7
Input and Output Boards ................................ 8
Other I/O Boards .......................................... 10
SMX Frame and I/O Board Installation .............. 10
Installing the I/O Boards ................................ 10
Wiring the Audio Connectors ............................ 12
Operation ..................................................... 13
Front Panel Overview ........................................ 13
I/O Plane Selection Buttons .......................... 14
Input and Output Buttons ............................. 14
Control Buttons ............................................ 15
Power Indicator LEDs ................................... 15
Front Panel Configuration Port ...................... 16
Powering Up .................................................... 16
Front Panel Operation ....................................... 16
Ties — General Information .......................... 16
Creating Ties ................................................ 17
Viewing Ties ................................................. 18
Removing Ties .............................................. 19
Replacing Ties .............................................. 20
Muting or Unmuting a Video, Audio,
or Video and Audio Output .......................... 20
Saving and Recalling I/O Presets .................. 22
Setting RGB Delay (VGA and RGBHV
Boards Only) ................................................ 24
Setting the Front Panel Locks
(Executive Modes) ....................................... 25
Setting Background Illuminations .................. 26
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