User Guide XTP Switcher XTP T USW 103 Three Input Switcher with an Integrated XTP Transmitter 68-2292-01 Rev.
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FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Contents Introduction.................................................... 1 SIS Configuration and Control................... 13 About This Guide................................................. 1 About the XTP T USW 103.................................. 1 Key Features....................................................... 2 Host Device Connection.................................... 13 Simple Instruction Set Control........................... 13 SIS Programming Guide................................
XTP T USW 103 • Contents v
Introduction This section contains general information about this guide and the Extron XTP T USW 103 Universal Switcher with an integrated XTP transmitter, and selected device features. Topics in this section include: • About This Guide • About the XTP T USW 103 • Key Features About This Guide This guide contains installation, operation, and control procedures, and reference information for the XTP T USW 103 Universal Switcher.
Key Features Reliable cable infrastructure — Transmits HDMI or digitized analog video, audio, bidirectional RS-232 and IR, and Ethernet up to 330 feet (100 m) over a single CATx cable. Inputs — Include two HDMI inputs and one VGA input. Computer-video to 1920x1200 support, including HDTV 1080p/60 Deep Color and 2K signals — Supports digital signal transmission up to 330 feet over a single twisted pair cable, maintaining superior image quality at the highest resolutions.
Installation This section contains information for connecting and wiring the XTP T USW 103. Topics in this section include: • Rear Panel Connectors • Making Connections The XTP T USW 103 can be mounted in a rack, under a desk, or on a tabletop (see Mounting on page 26 for more mounting details). Audio Plugs.eps Rear Panel Connectors POWER 12V 1.0 A MAX a Figure 2.
c HDMI connectors — Connect a digital video source device to either or both female HDMI connectors, labeled inputs 2 and 3. They can accept HDMI, DVI, or dual mode DisplayPort video sources. d XTP connector — Connect a twisted pair cable to the RJ-45 connector labeled XTP Out and the XTP input port on another XTP device to pass all signals (see TP Cable Termination and Recommendations on page 6).
Making Connections HDMI Connection Use an Extron LockIt Lacing Bracket to secure an HDMI cable to each connector as follows: 3 3 2 4 5 1 Figure 4. Installing the LockIt Lacing Bracket 1. Plug the HDMI cable into the panel connection. 2. Loosen the HDMI connection mounting screw from the panel enough to allow the LockIt lacing bracket to be placed over it. The screw does not have to be removed. 3.
TP Cable Termination and Recommendations Use the following pin configurations for twisted pair cables.
Contact Closure Communication Each port senses an external switch or contact closure. Use these ports to select an input on the switcher. Wire the connector as shown in figure 6 below. CONTACT 1 2 3 G Heat Shrink Over Shield Wires Ground Wire Nut Device 3 G 3 2 1 Figure 6.
Power Connection Apply power to the switcher locally with the provided power supply or remotely with a power injector or a matrix switcher. ATTENTION: XTP remote power is intended for indoor use only. No part of the network that uses XTP remote power should be routed outdoors. Local power 2-Pole Captive Screw Connector Tie Wrap 3/16” (5 mm) Max. SECTION A–A Smooth Ridges A A Power Supply Output Cord Figure 8. Power Wiring The XTP T USW 103 can be connected to a local power supply.
Remote power The XTP T USW 103 can be powered remotely through an XTP Power Injector or through an XTP matrix switcher. ATTENTION: XTP remote power is intended for indoor use only. No part of the network that uses XTP remote power should be routed outdoors.
Operation This section describes the front panel features of the XTP T USW 103 and provides front panel operations. Topics in this section include: • Front Panel Features • Front Panel Operation Front Panel Features AUTO SWITCH 1 STATUS 3 2 1 MODE a 2 3 SIGNAL CONFIG b NORMAL AUDIO SIGNAL CLIP HDCP AUTO XTP T USW 103 c d e Figure 10. XTP T USW 103 Front Panel Features a Auto Switch LED — Lights when the transmitter is in auto switch mode.
Selecting an Input To select an input from the front panel, perform the following actions: Press the input selection button that corresponds with the desired rear panel input connector. The corresponding LED lights to indicate the active input. Setting the Front Panel Lockout Mode (Executive Mode) Push and hold (for about 5 seconds) inputs 1, 2, and 3 simultaneously until all front panel LEDs blink three times to enable or disable front panel configuration.
Reset Modes Use the recessed Reset button on the rear panel of the switcher to return the device to default settings or to restore factory-shipped firmware. RESET Factory Reset (Mode 1) Reset Mode Summary Mode Activation Result Purpose/Notes Hold the recessed Reset button down while applying power to the device. The device reverts to the factory default firmware. Use mode 1 to roll back to factory firmware for a single power cycle if an incompatibility issue arises.
SIS Configuration and Control The XTP T USW 103 can be configured and controlled using Extron Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands or the XTP System Configuration Software (see XTP System Configuration Software on page 18). This section contains basic SIS communication details and SIS commands and responses when connected directly to the XTP T USW 103.
Using the command and response table for SIS commands The command and response tables begin on page 15. Figure 11 shows the hexadecimal equivalent of ASCII characters used in the command and response tables. NOTE: Upper and lower case text can be used interchangeably unless otherwise stated. Space ASCII to Hex Conversion Table • Figure 11.
Command and Response Tables for SIS Commands Command ASCII Command Response Additional Description Select input X! ! In X!] Select input X!. View the selected input ! In X!] View the selected input. E 0AUSW} E 1AUSW} Ausw0 ] Switch inputs manually (default). Ausw1 ] Automatically switch to the highest numbered active input. Set priority to the lowest numbered active input E 2AUSW} Ausw2 ] Automatically switch to the lowest numbered active input.
Command ASCII Command (Host to Device) Response (Device to Host) Additional Description Black signal for audio only NOTE: The switcher uses a black signal to simulate a 720p or 1080p, 50 Hz or 60 Hz signal so audio can be passed without video. AfmtB X$] Enable a black signal for audio only. AfmtB X$] Disable the black signal. AfmtB X$] View the black signal setting. EX1@ PHAS} E +PHAS} E -PHAS} E PHAS} Phas X1@] Adjust the pixel phase to X1@. Phas X1@] Increase the pixel phase.
Command ASCII Command Response Additional Description Assign factory EDID E A X! * X2$ EDID} EdidA X! * X2$] Set the EDID resolution and refresh for input X!. View assigned EDID E A X! EDID} EdidA X! * X2$] View EDID resolution and refresh for input X!. Set executive mode X$ X Exe X$] Lock or unlock the front panel. View executive mode status X Exe X$] View the executive mode status.
XTP System Configuration Software This section contains installation and configuration procedures for the XTP System Configuration Software for configuring and controlling the XTP T USW 103. Topics in this section include: • Installing the XTP System Configuration Software • Using the XTP System Configuration Software The XTP System Configuration Software is convenient, user-friendly control software for configuring an XTP system or individual XTP devices.
To download the software from the website: Figure 12. Extron Website Download Page 1. On the Extron website, click the Download tab. 2. From the left sidebar, click the Software link. 3. Navigate to XTP System Configuration. 4. Click the Download link to the right of the desired device. 5. Submit any required information to start the download. Note where the file is saved. 6. Open the executable (.exe) file from the save location. 7. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
Device Settings The Device Settings screen allows a user to view and edit various device settings for the device directly connected to the host device. Click the Device Settings icon on the Global Navigation bar to open the Device Settings screen. Figure 13. Transmitter Device Settings Screen AV Controls panel The AV Controls panel, located on the left, is used to selection an input and apply one-time Auto-Image to input 1.
Input/Output tab Click the Input/Output tab to open the Input/Output screen. It contains input information, options to apply automatic settings to individual inputs, and output test patterns. Figure 14. Input/Output Tab Input name — Displays the input name. Signal type — Displays the signal type of each input. Input 1 is analog. Inputs 2 and 3 are HDMI/DVI. Auto-Image — Select the Auto-Image check box of input 1 to apply an automatic Auto-Image.
Analog Video tab Click the Analog Video tab to open the Analog Video screen. It contains signal sampling, image shifting, and saving and recalling input preset options. Figure 15. Analog Video Tab Signal Sampling panel Signal sampling optimizes the input signal to the switcher for the currently selected input. To adjust signal sampling settings, enter a value within the Min and Max values displayed to the right of the corresponding field or click the Up and Down arrows.
Audio tab Click the Audio tab to open the Audio screen. It contains settings for input format and analog audio gain. Figure 16. Audio Tab Input format section Input format — From the Audio Format drop-down list, select the format for inputs 2 and 3. They can be Auto, HDMI, or Analog. Analog audio gain — Click and drag the handle of the Gain slider, or enter a value in the field or click the Up or Down arrow to adjust the analog input gain.
General tab Click the General tab to open the general screen. It contains settings for executive mode, auto switch mode, and factory reset. Figure 17. General Tab Executive mode section Unlock the front panel — Click the Unlock Front Panel radio button (default) to disable executive mode. Lock the front panel — Click the Lock Front Panel radio button to enable executive mode (see Setting the Front Panel Lockout Mode (Executive Mode) on page 11).
Device Information panel The Device Information panel displays device information and settings. General Information section Model — Displays the device model. Firmware version — Displays the full firmware version. Signal Information section Selected input — Displays the input number of the currently selected input. Auto-input switching — Displays the On or Off status of auto switch mode. Signal presence — Displays the signal presence of all three inputs. HDCP — Displays the HDCP status of inputs 2 and 3.
Assign EDID 1. Select an available EDID setting (represented by a blue, green, or yellow output display icon) from the Available EDID pane. 2. Select the check box of the connected input to the right of the Available EDID pane. 3. Click the Assign button below the input area. TIP: Alternatively, EDID can be assigned by dragging and dropping the desired EDID onto the input. Import EDID 1. On the EDID Minder screen, click the Add EDID to Library button. 2. Select the desired EDID file and click Open.
Reference Information This section contains mounting information and instructions for updating firmware. Topics in this section include: • Mounting • Updating Firmware with Firmware Loader Mounting The XTP T USW 103 can be placed on a tabletop, mounted in a rack, or mounted underneath a desk. Tabletop Placement Attach the provided rubber feet to the bottom four corners of the enclosure.
Updating Firmware with Firmware Loader To upload and update firmware for the XTP T USW 103, download the new firmware to a connected computer and upload the firmware with the Firmware Loader utility. Downloading Extron Firmware Loader Figure 19. Locating Firmware Loader Software on the Extron Website 1. On the Extron website, www.extron.com, click the Download tab. 2. On the left sidebar, click the Software link. 3. Navigate to Firmware Loader. 4.
Downloading Firmware Figure 20. Downloading Firmware from the Extron Website 1. On the Extron website, www.extron.com, click the Download tab. 2. On the left sidebar, click the Firmware link. 3. Navigate to the XTP T USW 103. 4. Ensure the available firmware version is a later version than the current one on the device. NOTE: The firmware release notes are a PDF file that provides details about the changes between different firmware versions. The file can be downloaded from the same page as the firmware.
Installing Firmware with Firmware Loader 1. Connect the host device to the front panel USB port. 2. Open Firmware Loader and establish a connection between the computer and the device. The Add Device... dialog box opens. Figure 21. Add Device... Dialog Box 3. Select XTP T USW 103 from the Device Name drop-down list. 4. Select the method of connection from the Connection Method drop-down list. 5. Depending on the connection method, additional options appear.
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