User Guide Manual

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System 5 IP Switchers • Table of Contents
Table of Contents
PRELIMINARY
Chapter 1 • Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1
About the System 5 IP Series Switchers .............................................................. 1-2
Video and audio features ................................................................................................ 1-2
Video .................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Audio....................................................................................................................................1-2
Control features ................................................................................................................ 1-2
Controlling the switcher...................................................................................................... 1-2
Controlling other devices .................................................................................................... 1-3
How the System 5 IP Works: System 5 IP Components
and Interactions ................................................................................................................. 1-4
Chapter 2 • Installation: Labeling, Mounting, Cabling................................... 2-1
UL/Safety Requirements................................................................................................. 2-2
Installing or Replacing Button Labels ................................................................... 2-2
Mounting the System 5 IP ............................................................................................ 2-3
Rack mounting .................................................................................................................. 2-3
Rear Panels and Cabling ................................................................................................ 2-4
Power, A/V input, and video output connections ........................................................ 2-4
Audio output connections and reset switch.................................................................. 2-5
Resetting the unit ............................................................................................................... 2-8
Control connections ......................................................................................................... 2-9
Front Panel Cabling ........................................................................................................ 2-14
Chapter 3 • Front Panel Features and Basic Operation .................................. 3-1
Front Panel Features ........................................................................................................ 3-2
Buttons............................................................................................................................... 3-3
Adjustment features and input 5 .................................................................................... 3-4
Optimizing the Audio ..................................................................................................... 3-5
Configuring the Preamp output level ............................................................................ 3-6
Adjusting audio input levels ........................................................................................... 3-6
Making adjustments ......................................................................................................... 3-6
Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Modes)............................................ 3-7
LCD Menus and Basic Switcher Setup ................................................................... 3-8
Chapter 4 • Software- and Web Page-based Setup and Control ............. 4-1
Configuring the Hardware ........................................................................................... 4-2
Setting up the PC for IP communication ....................................................................... 4-3
Setting up the System 5 IP switcher (at initial startup) for IP communication ......... 4-5
Configuring the switcher using the ARP command ........................................................... 4-5
Configuring the switcher via a Web browser ....................................................................
4-6
Configuring the switcher via the Global Configurator software......................................
4-7