User Guide Manual

ii System 5 IP Switchers • Table of Contents
Table of Contents, cont’d
PRELIMINARY
Global Configurator Software for Windows
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IR Learner
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Software for Creating Customized IR Driver Files............... 4-7
Embedded Web Pages ..................................................................................................... 4-8
Status.................................................................................................................................. 4-9
System Status ...................................................................................................................... 4-9
Statistics ............................................................................................................................... 4-9
Configuration.................................................................................................................. 4-10
File Management ............................................................................................................ 4-13
File types: a key to file names .......................................................................................... 4-13
Files that can be stored on the switcher and on the PC .................................................. 4-13
Files stored on the PC only and used to generate files for the switcher........................ 4-14
File Management buttons and when to use them .......................................................... 4-14
Control ............................................................................................................................. 4-15
Controlling the System 5 IP via GlobalViewer
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Web Pages .................... 4-18
Control ............................................................................................................................. 4-18
Monitor ............................................................................................................................ 4-19
Schedule .......................................................................................................................... 4-19
Info ................................................................................................................................... 4-20
Chapter 5 • SIS
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Programming and Control........................................................... 5-1
Host-to-switcher communications ............................................................................... 5-2
Switcher-initiated messages ............................................................................................ 5-2
Password information ...................................................................................................... 5-3
Error responses .................................................................................................................. 5-3
Error response references ................................................................................................. 5-3
Commands and Reponses................................................................................................... 5-4
Using the command/response tables .............................................................................. 5-4
Symbol definitions ........................................................................................................... 5-5
Command/response table for SIS commands..................................................................... 5-8
Command/response table for special function SIS commands ........................................ 5-32
Button/switch memory block numbering ...................................................................5-36
Chapter 6 • Special Applications..................................................................................... 6-1
Working With Combination Source Devices ...................................................... 6-2
Alternative connections from a DVD-VCR player to the switcher .............................. 6-2
Using separate source output ports................................................................................... 6-2
Using a distribution amplifier ............................................................................................. 6-2
Using IRCM control modules for DVD-VCR control ...................................................... 6-3
Using an IRCM-DV+ control module for DVD-VCR control.......................................... 6-3
Adding User-Defined RS-232 Commands.............................................................. 6-9
Routing Audio to an External Amplifier and a Volume Controller .... 6-10
Slaving an MPS 112 Switcher to a System 5 IP ............................................... 6-11
Connecting the System 5 IP and MPS 112.................................................................... 6-11
Configuring the System 5 for switcher slaving ........................................................... 6-12