User Guide User Manual
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MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents
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PRELIMINARY
Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes) ................................................................3-36
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0 ................................3-36
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1 ................................3-37
Performing a system reset from the front panel................................................................3-37
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate ....................................... 3-38
Rear Panel Operations ........................................................................................................... 3-40
Performing an absolute system reset from the rear panel ............................................... 3-40
Performing a hard reset from the rear panel ..................................................................... 3-41
Optimizing the Audio ............................................................................................................ 3-41
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................ 3-42
Configuration Worksheets .................................................................................................3-42
Worksheet example 1: System equipment .......................................................................... 3-42
Worksheet example 2: Daily configuration.........................................................................3-43
Worksheet example 3: Test configuration ..........................................................................3-44
Configuration worksheet ....................................................................................................... 3-45
Chapter Four • Programmer’s Guide ..................................................................................4-1
Serial Ports ..................................................................................................................................... 4-2
Rear panel Remote port ...........................................................................................................4-2
Front panel Configuration port .............................................................................................. 4-3
Host-to-Switcher Instructions ............................................................................................. 4-3
Switcher-Initiated Messages ...............................................................................................4-3
Switcher Error Responses ..................................................................................................... 4-4
Using the Command/Response Table .............................................................................4-4
Command/Response Table for SIS Commands .........................................................4-5
Symbol definitions ....................................................................................................................4-5
Command/response table for SIS commands ........................................................................ 4-6
Chapter Five • Matrix Software .............................................................................................5-1
Matrix Switchers Control Program .................................................................................5-2
Installing the software .............................................................................................................5-2
Using the Matrix Switcher Control software ........................................................................5-3
Updating firmware ...................................................................................................................5-6
Windows buttons, drop boxes, and trash can ....................................................................5-10
Windows menus ......................................................................................................................5-10
File menu ...........................................................................................................................5-10
Tools menu ......................................................................................................................... 5-11
Preferences menu ..............................................................................................................5-12
Master-Reset
selection .......................................................................................................5-12
Using Emulation mode ...........................................................................................................5-13
Using the help system ............................................................................................................5-13
Button-Label Generator Program ..................................................................................5-13
Using the Button-Label Generator software ......................................................................5-14