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1. 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 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The Class A limits are designed to 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 Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense NOTE This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices Shielded cables must be used with the unit to ensure compliance with FCC emissions limits Table
2. Warning Power sources This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product This equipment is intended to be used with a main power system with a grounded neutral conductor The third grounding pin is a safety feature do not attempt to bypass or disable it Power disconnection To remove power from the equipment safely remove all power cords from the rear of the equipment or the desktop power module if detachable or from the power source receptacle wall plug Power cord protection Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be stepped on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel There are no user serviceable parts inside To prevent the risk of shock do not attempt to service this equipment yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Slots and openings If the equipment has slots or holes in the enclosure these are provided to prevent overheating of sensitive components inside These openings must never be blocked by other objects Lithium battery There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace it only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the ma
3. 1 2 5 9 8 12 12 15 15 1 18 18 21 Low Audio a EEE N N R N Output Level I BH N B AAR N N RN N P H R a Level O dBu VU Audio System 24 121 I a Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher 16 12 No noticeable 13 9 Home volume differences between sources 1 3 2 6 5 9 8 l 12 12 15 15 18 18 1 21 High Audio Output Level CD J ukebox Figure 3 42 Audio gain and attenuation 1 Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs output LEDs or control LEDs that are lit 2 _ To enter the Audio mode press and hold the Audio button until the LED begins to blink then release the button 3 _ Press and release an input button for a TP input to select that input The output LEDs display the audio level for the selected input and the Esc A and View Y LEDs display the polarity gain or attenuation See the tables on the next two pages to read the displayed audio level 4 _ Press and release the Esc A and View buttons to increase and decrease the audio level by 1 dB per each push of the button Or press and hold the button to change the level at a rate of 3 dB per second until the button is released or the upper or lower limit is reached 5 Press and release the Audio button to exit the Audio mode The Audio LED stops blinking XIS Pressing the Enter or Preset button also exits Au
4. Video format Component S video composite MTP transmitter Pre Peak Off lt 250 75 m On gt 300 90 m 600 185 m Maximum distance High guality Variable guality 850 260 m 640 x 480 lt 200 60 m gt 250 75 m 400 120 m 500 150 m 800 x 600 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 300 90 m 400 120 m 1024 x 768 lt 100 30 m gt 150 45 m 300 90 m 350 105 m 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 lt 150 45 m lt 100 30 m gt 200 60 m gt 150 45 m 250 75 m 250 75 m 300 90 m 300 90 m 1360 x 765 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 250 75 m 300 90 m 1365 x 768 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 250 75 m 300 90 m 1366 x 768 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 250 75 m 1440 x 900 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 200 60 m 300 90 m 1400 x 1050 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 200 60 m 300 90 m 1600 x 1200 lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 200 60 m 300 90 m 300 90 m 1920 x 1200 HDTV 720p lt 50 15 m lt 100 30 m gt 100 30 m gt 150 45 m 200 60 m 250 75 m 250 75 m 350 105 m HDTV 1080i lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m 250 75 m 300 90 m HDTV 1080p lt 150 45 m gt 200 60 m MTPX Twisted Pai
5. 4 dBu 1 23 Vrms 10 dBV 316 mVrms Maximum level 18 dBu balanced or unbalanced at 1 THD N NOTE 0 dBu 0 775 Vrms 0 dBV 1 Vrms 0 dBV 2 dBu Audio input main see transmitters output specifications Number signal typ e 8 16 or 32 proprietary analog signals COMME CIO 8 16 or 32 depending on configuration female RJ 45 connectors Audio output local Number signal type 4 or 8 dual mono balanced unbalanced CONMECLONS at Cg 4 or 8 3 5 mm captive screw connectors 5 pole Imp dance sas 50 ohms unbalanced 100 ohms balanced Gain error us O 1 dB channel to channel Maximum level Hi Z 18 dBu balanced or unbalanced at 1 THD N Maximum level 600 ohm 15 dBm balanced or unbalanced at 1 THD N MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information A 3 Reference Information cont d Audio output main see receivers input specifications Number signal typ e 8 16 or 32 proprietary analog signals CONE CEOS usu srl 8 16 or 32 depending on configuration female RJ 45 connectors Control remote switcher host control Serial host control ports 1 RS 232 or RS 422 rear panel 9 pin female D connector 1 RS 232 front panel 2 5 mm mini stereo jack Baud rate and protocol 9600 baud default 19200 38400 and 115200 adjustable 8 data bits 1 stop bit no p
6. and chapter 5 Matrix Software for details 4 Input Select switch switches For inputs 1 through 3 matrix SAL sizes 1616 and smaller or inputs 1 through 6 matrix sizes 1632 and HHH 1 2 3 larger set these DIP switches to the Local up position to select the R local RGB video and audio input Set the DIP switches to the NU RJ 45 down position to select the MTP input Signal outputs AS Outputs MTP connectors Connect the TP inputs of compatible MTP or VTT receivers to these RJ 45 female connectors NULL Do not connect this device to a computer data or telecommunications network Me For best results use a cable length of at least 50 15 m between the TP output connector and the receiver No See the Inputs connector item O in the Signal inputs section for detailed pin assignments for the RJ 45 connectors 6 Local Outputs RGB connector s Connect one or two RGB RGBHV video displays to these 15 pin HD female connectors for each output O O Me Matrix sizes 1616 and smaller have one local video output Matrix sizes 1632 and larger have two local video outputs e These outputs are always outputs 1 and 2 e The video that is output on this these connector s is converted from the tied proprietary TP input signal or the local RGB input This feature allows you duplicates of output s 1 and 2 while eliminating the need for extra receivers Ne Extron recommends against tyi
7. aaae Nr 350 105 m 400 120 m 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1200 lt 250 75 m lt 250 75 m gt 300 90 m gt 300 90 m 300 90 m 300 90 m 450 135 m 400 120 m HDTV 720p lt 300 90 m gt 350 105 m 400 120 m 500 150 m HDTV 1080i lt 250 75 m gt 300 90 m 300 90 m 400 120 m HDTV 1080p lt 250 75 m gt 300 90 m 300 90 m 400 120 m The transmitters receivers and matrix switcher are designed for and perform best with Extron Enhanced Skew Free A V cable terminated in accordance with the TIA EIA T 568A wiring standard CAT 5 5e 6 and 7 cables are acceptable but less preferable We also recommend the use of preterminated and tested cables Cables terminated on site should be tested before use to ensure that they comply with Category 5 specifications NOTE The recommendations shown in the three tables apply equally for a transmission line that consists of a single transmitter the switcher and receiver and for a transmission line that encompass a transmission daisy chain For example the maximum suggested range MTPX TP output to MTP receiver for 1024 x 768 video 1s 500 150 m table 2 and table 3 whether the transmission line consists of the switcher and a single receiver or the switcher and three daisy chained receivers This can be extended to 600 if the output is one that has the Pre Peak
8. 19200 View 38400 Esc 115200 Serial protocol Video RS 232 Audio RS 422 The selected LEDs blink and the others remain lit In this example the port is set to RS 422 at 38400 baud CONTROL lt UU O O O Q O v O PA ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC VIDEO AUDIO O Lit LED O Blinking LED Figure 3 64 RS 232 RS 422 and baud rate selection 4 _ Press and release an output button to exit the Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode figure 3 65 Press and release an output button CONTROL 0 e e 0 O O 5 ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC VIDEO AUDIO All Control LEDs return to the unlit state Each 1 0 LED returns to its previous state Figure 3 65 Exit Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode Noyes The switcher requires some time to save the new serial port settings Wait at least 5 minutes before removing power from the switcher or the settings may be lost MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 43 Operation cont d Rear Panel Operations The rear panel has a Reset button that initiates two levels of matrix switcher resets For different reset levels press and hold the button while the switcher is running or press and hold the button while you apply power to the switcher Performing an absolute system reset from the rear panel This function is identical to the front panel system reset see Performing a system
9. 26 lbs 11 8 kg 816 168 1616 models 18 lbs 8 kg MID PAULO estiis a ISTA 1A in carton International Safe Transit Association Regulatory compliance Sale uw OU CE CUL UL EMP EMG usar CE C tick FCC Class A ICES VCCI Environmental s000 2 Complies with the appropriate requirements of WEEE IM BB ssc D a Y Steed u uu s 30 000 hours Warant ee aes 3 years parts and labor NOTE All nominal levels are at 21090 OME Specifications are subject to change without notice A 4 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Reference Information Part Numbers and Accessories MTPX matrix switcher part numbers These items are included in each order for a MTPX matrix switcher Matrix switcher part numbers Replacement part number MTPX 816 60 831 01 MTPX 168 60 830 01 MTPX 1616 60 829 01 MTPX 1632 60 895 01 MTPX 3216 60 896 01 MTPX 3232 60 894 01 Included parts These items are included in each order for a MTPX matrix switcher Included parts Replacement part number Tweeker small screwdriver MTPX setup guide 5 pole captive screw audio connectors 7 or 14 depending on the model Extron Software Products disk Matrix Switchers Control Program and Button Label Generator Accessories These items can be ordered separately Adapters power supplies labels MKP 2000 matrix switcher X Y remote control panel Black 60 682 02 White 60 682 03 MKP 3000 Black 60 708 02 White 60 708
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11. Set local output 2 to output negative horizontal and vertical sync Read local output sync EsclOpol settings matrix size 1616 and smaller Read local output sync Esc x7JOpol settings matrix size 1632 and larger Input number 01 maximum number of inputs for your model Audio RS 232 wire pair input type 0 audio 1 RS 232 Pre peakable output number MTPX Plus 168 01 04 MTPX Plus 816 1616 3216 01 08 MTPX Plus 1632 3232 01 16 Pre peaking 0 off 1 on Local video output number 1 or 2 X7 applies to matrix sizes 1632 and larger only Local output sync polarity 0 H V default 1 H V 2 H V 3 H V 4 No sync processing composite S video YU V MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Programmer s Guide 4 7 Programmer s Guide cont d Command response table for SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description Audio output volume The table below the commands defines the value of each audio volume step Set the audio volume to a xoj lx10 V Out x9 e Vollx10j specific value Example 1 50v Out01 Vol50 1 Set output 1 volume to 79 Increment volume Xx9 V Out x9 e Vollx10 Increment volume by 1 step Example 14V Out01 Vol51 Decrement volume y Decrease volume by 1 step Read output volume PS a a ss n a sw 5 19 n a a aja jejeje n Ta a fase 2 ass
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13. reset from the front panel on page 3 41 without requiring you to power down the switcher This function is also identical to the EDO SIS command see chapter 4 Programmer s Guide A system reset Clears all ties and presets Clears all audio or RS 232 mutes Clears all output pre peaking Sets all audio RS 232 wire pairs to audio Sets all input audio levels to unity gain 0 dB Sets all output volume levels to 100 0 dB of attenuation Mel System reset does not replace any user installed firmware Noyes The mode 5 reset clears most image and audio adjustments If you want to save these settings use the Windows based Matrix Switchers Control Program and the File gt Save MATRIX settings as selection before you perform this reset See chapter 5 Matrix Software Perform a system reset as follows 1 Use an Extron Tweeker or other small screwdriver to press and hold the Reset button until the rear panel Reset LED blinks three times approximately 9 seconds figure 3 66 Press and hold the Reset button Reset LED blinks Reset LED blinks three times four more times Oc Release then immediately O E o 9 ds 2 2 press and release again Ya 2 H seconds H p gain O i ms D Figure 3 66 System reset 2 Release the Reset button and then immediately press and release the Reset button again The Reset LED blinks four more times The reset does not occur if
14. 2 Release the Control buttons Me Jf front panel Lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform step 3 the actions are ignored and the Enter Video and Audio LEDs flash See Setting the front anel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 To toggle an input s setting between RS 232 and audio press and release that input s button figure 3 58 Press and release the Input 1 button to toggle the RS 232 audio setting The input changes state in this example from an RS 232 input to an audio input Figure 3 58 Toggling between audio and RS 232 4 _ Press and release any output button to exit the Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode figure 3 59 Press and release an output button CONTROL 0 el e e o 0 O O 5 ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC VIDEO AUDIO All Control LEDs return to the unlit state Each 1 0 LED returns to its previous state Figure 3 59 Exit Configuration mode MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 39 Operation cont d Setting the front panel locks Executive modes The matrix switcher has three levels of front panel security lock that limit the operation of the switcher from the front panel The three levels are Lock mode 0 The front panel is completely unlocked All front panel functions are available Lock mode 1 All changes are locked from the front panel except for setting Lock mode 2 Some functions can be viewed e
15. 26 112 04 VGA M M MD 6 6 1 8 m VGA M M MD 10 10 3 0 m 26 238 14 26 238 01 26 238 07 VGA M M MD 15 15 4 5 m 26 238 02 VGA M M MD 25 25 7 6 m 26 238 03 VGA M M MD 35 35 10 6 m 26 238 17 VGA M M MD 50 50 15 2 m 26 238 18 VGA M M MD 75 75 22 8 m 26 238 19 VGA M M MD 100 100 30 4 m MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information 26 238 20 Male to male VGA backshell connector cables VGA M M BK 3 3 0 9 m 26 238 24 VGA M M BK 6 6 1 8 m 26 238 25 VGA M M BK 10 10 3 0 m 26 238 26 VGA M M BK 15 15 4 5 m 26 238 27 VGA M M BK 25 25 7 6 m 26 238 28 VGA M M BK 35 35 10 6 m 26 238 16 VGA M M BK 50 50 15 2 m 26 238 04 VGA M M BK 75 75 22 8 m 26 238 05 VGA M M BK 100 100 30 4 m 26 238 06 Connectors Connector Part number CAT 6 jack black qty 10 100 476 01 CAT 6 jack red qty 10 100 477 01 CAT 6 jack blue qty 10 100 478 01 CAT 6 jack orange qty 10 100 479 01 CAT 6 jack gray qty 10 100 480 01 CAT 6 jack white qty 10 100 481 01 CAT 6 jack ivory gty 10 100 482 01 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information A 7 Reference Information cont d Button Labels Figure A 1 provides blank button labels for 16 button switchers Figure A 2 on page A 11 provide blanks for 32 button switchers Feel free to photocopy them or cut
16. TP connectors Connect the TP outputs of compatible MTP or VTT transmitters to these RJ 45 female connectors op NU ate Do not connect this device to a computer data or telecommunications network Noyes You must configure the switcher for the appropriate content on the audio RS 232 wire pair pins 3 and 6 for each TP input See Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair in chapter 3 Operation You can also use SIS commands chapter 4 Programmer s Guide or the Windows based Control program chapter 5 Matrix Software Ne For best results use a combined cable length of at least 50 15 m between the transmitter and the receiver on the MTPX output vleiz RJ 45 termination with CAT 5 CAT 5e CAT 6 or CAT 7 cable must comply with the TIA EIA T568A or TIA EIA T568B wiring standards for all connections RJ 45 termination with Skew Free A V UTP cable must comply with TIA EIA T568A only For low resolution MTPs S video and composite video on the TP inputs the MTPX Plus audio circuits are only compatible with the newer generation mono audio models See the MTP transmitter receiver to determine which MTP models you have Figure 2 4 shows the recommended termination of TP cables in accordance with the TIA EIA T568A or TIA EIA T568B wiring standards You can use either standard with CAT 5 5e 6 or 7 cable but use the same standard on both ends of the cable Side Pins 12345678 ee T568A T568B Vi
17. Video Megs The starting output number should always be 1 for matrix sizes of 16 outputs or smaller Ne Esclx14 1 1 C lt where 0 returns the switcher s current video configuration Example MTPX 168 Escl3 1 1VC lt input 8 tied to output 4 input 12 tied to output 3 no tied input UONG a not exist Response tied input 08 08 12e085 0811 e00e00 5 5 n les Output 4 2 3 4 5 7 8 Each position shown in the response is an output left starting output 1 right starting output 15 16 Outputs 9 through 16 are not present on the MTPX 168 The number in each position is the input tied to that output In this example preset 3 video input 8 is tied to outputs 1 2 4 and 5 input 12 is tied to output 3 and input 11 is tied to output 6 No inputs are tied to outputs 7 and 8 View audio global preset Esc x14 k2k2VC lt Sibel e ofa 5e Audet configuration Show preset X14l s audio configuration Show the input tied to 16 sequential outputs starting from output x1 Command description preset starting output StO 2 audio VC Response description input If tied to StO eI tied to StO 1 eI tied to StO 2e eI tied to StO 15 Aude The starting output number should always be 1 for matrix sizes of 16 outputs or smaller Esc x14 1 2VC lt lt where 0 returns the switcher s current audio configuration Example MTPX 1632 Esc 15 17 2VC lt input 1 tied to output 2 no tied input Response ti
18. follows 1 Connect audio sources to all desired inputs and connect the local audio outputs to output devices such as audio players See Signal inputs in chapter 2 Installation For best results wire all of the inputs and the outputs as balanced Power on the audio sources the switcher and the audio players Switch among the inputs see Creating a configuration on page 3 10 listening to the audio with a critical ear or measuring the output audio level with test equipment such as a VU meter As necessary adjust the input audio level of each input see Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 so that the approximate output level is the same for all selected inputs As necessary adjust the output audio level of each input see Viewing and adjusting the local output volume on page 3 32 Video Adjustments Image adjustments are available via SIS commands and the Windows based control and configuration program See Optimizing the Video in chapter 5 Matrix Software Troubleshooting This section gives recommendations on what to do if you have problems operating the switcher and describes an actual image problem that Extron has encountered 1 gt o s a Ensure that all devices are plugged in and powered on The switcher is receiving power if one of the front panel I O LEDs is lit Check to see if one or more outputs are muted Ensure an active i
19. is tied to output 3 and output 8 Input 5 audio is no longer tied to output 4 Input 5 video tied to outputs 1 3 4 and 8 Input 5 audio tied to outputs 3 and 8 Video Audio Figure 3 21 Example 3 final configuration 3 16 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Viewing a configuration The current configuration can be viewed using the front panel buttons The View only mode prevents inadvertent changes to the current configuration View only mode also provides a way to mute audio or RS 232 outputs see Muting and unmuting audio RS 232 outputs on page 3 20 View the current configuration as follows 1 Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs output LEDs or control LEDs that are lit 2 _ Pressand release the View button Output LEDs light for all of the outputs that are not tied 3 Select video audio or both by pressing the Video button and or the Audio button 4 _ Select the desired input or output s whose ties you wish to view by pressing the input and output buttons NIQUE When you enter View only mode the output LEDs light for all outputs without ties Likewise when an output button for which there are no ties is pushed the output LEDs turn on for all outputs without ties e To see all ties of the current configuration press and release each input and output button one at a time with the Video LED and the Audio LED lit e In View only mode you can view video and audio
20. 03 MKP 3000 MAAP Black 60 709 02 White 60 709 03 MKP 3000 L lecturn mounted 60 709 22 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information A 5 Reference Information cont d Cables NOAH Enhanced Skew Free A V UTP cables are not recommended for Ethernet LAN applications Enhanced Skew Free A V cable UTP23SF Enhanced Skew Free A V UTP cable 26 569 xx cut various lengths UTP23SF Enhanced Skew Free A V 1000 UTP Bulk non plenum 22 141 03 UTP23SF 4P 1000 Plenum enhanced Skew Free A V UTP cable bulk 1000 300 m VGA M F MD 3 3 0 9 m 22 142 03 Male to female VGA molded connector cables 26 112 17 VGA M F MD 6 6 1 8 m 26 112 15 VGA M F MD 15 15 4 5 m 26 112 01 VGA M F MD 25 25 7 6 m 26 112 05 VGA M F MD 35 35 10 6 m VGA M F MD 50 50 15 2 m 26 112 28 26 112 29 VGA M F MD 75 75 22 8 m 26 112 30 VGA M F MD 100 100 30 4 m VGA M F BK 3 3 0 9 m 26 112 31 Male to female VGA backshell connector cables 26 112 35 VGA M F BK 6 6 1 8 m 26 112 36 VGA M F BK 15 15 4 5 m 26 112 37 VGA M F BK 25 25 7 6 m 26 112 38 VGA M F BK 35 35 10 6 m 26 112 27 VGA M F BK 50 50 15 2 m 26 112 02 VGA M F BK 75 75 22 8 m 26 112 03 VGA M F BK 100 100 30 4 m Male to male VGA molded connector cables VGA M M MD 3 3 0 9 m
21. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 112 314 51617 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Clear Button Clear All Butons Figure 5 15 Extron s Button Label Generator window MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software 5 15 Matrix Software cont d 2 In the Systems selection box choose the CP 300 1616 Series option to match the button label size for your MTPX switcher 3 _ Using normal Windows controls you can create and print labels that can be placed in the label windows on the front panel of the switcher 4 _ Click the Clear All Buttons button and create new labels as many times as necessary to make all of the button labels that you need To access the help program click the Help menu 5 16 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers o turio Appendix A Reference Information Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories Button Labels Reference Information Specifications Video Routing NEEDS T 8 x 16 matrix 3 x 1 local MITBX TO 16 x 8 matrix 3 x 1 local MET PX 1616122215 uqa 16 x 16 matrix 3 x 1 local MTX 1632 iio 16 x 32 matrix 6 x 2 local MIPX221622 2 s usus 32 x 16 matrix 6 x 2 local NITDP e 22 a 32 x 32 matrix 6 x 2 local Gollu pass seen ss Unity Crosstalk 816 168 1616 models 80 dB 1 MHz 71 dB 5 MHz 55 dB 10 MHz 45 dB 30 MHz 37 dB 100 MHz 1632 3216 3232 models 90 dB 1 MHz 76
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23. Command Response Tables The command response table begins on page 4 6 Lower case letters are acceptable in the command field except where indicated for the gain and attenuation commands The table below shows the hexadecimal eguivalent of each ASCII character used in the command response table ASCII to HEX Conversion Table Esc 1B CR OD LF YA Qo n X Ora LD X CG0 L e 3 gt lt Z TI V O B J R Z b j r Z Symbols are used throughout the table to represent variables in the command response fields Command and response examples are shown throughout the table 4 4 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Programmer s Guide Command Response Table for SIS Commands Symbol definitions A RIEIEIEIEIg t E CR LF carriage return line feed hex 0D 0A Carriage return no line feed hex 0D Space character Escape key hex 1B Input number for tie Output number Input number Audio RS 232 input type Pre peakable output number Mute pre peaking Lock mode power supply Local video output number NOTE is applicable to matrix sizes 1632 and larger only dada E E O _ rm N SEBS SIEBER SEBEEE E Local output sync polarity Local audio output number Volume adjustment range Audio gain Numeric dB value Audio attenuation Global preset Name 00 maximum number of inputs for your model 00 untied 01 maximum number of outputs for your model 01 max
24. Control Program 5 2 Installing the SoftWare mitosis dial 5 2 Using the Matrix Switcher Control software ss 5 3 Updating MWI ansia 5 6 Windows buttons drop boxes and trashcan 5 10 WINAOWSIMSNUS TTT 5 10 i ASE DE FED RO HN FR EN NF FYW HF FARN FUN sea eee HYNN AN 5 10 A E 5 11 Audio input Configuration selection sss 5 12 Prelerences men raen iaoe ac 5 12 Master Reset selection ce eI a a a a e M yi 5 13 Using Emulat on mod TTT 5 14 Using ine Help System H 5 14 Optimizing the video 5 14 Button Label Generator Program 5 15 Using the Button Label Generator software eee eee 5 15 Appendix A e Reference Information A 1 Specifications nidad A 2 Part Numbers and Accessories A 5 MTPX matrix switcher part numbers A 5 INcUASA Pal tio A 5 A CCC OO ccc OPE GA e O GARU CN A 5 CODI GZ a Ue mw donnent A 6 COrInOC TO ico A 7 Button Labels eee noiat A 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Table of Contents iii Table of Contents cont d 68 1285 01 C 04 09 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners iv MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Table of Contents S 4 lt 6 o o turjo Chapter One Introduction About this Manual About the MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Definitions Features Introduction
25. In the following example a new video tie is added to the current configuration The steps show the front panel indications that result from your action NOM This example assumes that you have performed example 1 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 10 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL 6 O P O eee The LED A blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 10 Clear all selections 2 To select video only for the tie if necessary press and release the Video button and or Audio button figure 3 11 1 0 O VIDEO AUDIO Press the Video button to Press the Audio button toggle on and off to toggle on and off The LED lights when The LED is unlit when selected deselected Figure 3 11 Select video only 3 _ Press and release the Input 5 button figure 3 12 Press and release the Input 5 button The LED lights 2 3 4 o o e INPUTS a The Output 3 Output 4 and Output 8 LEDs light to indicate the video ties created in example 1 6 7 O O e o O 2 3 4 5 5 O 1 6 7 8 OUTPUTS Figure 3 12 Select an input MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 13 Operation cont d Press and release the Output 1 button figure 3 13 Press and release the Output 1 button The Enter LED blinks to indicate The LED blinks to indicate that the selected the need to confirm the change video input will be tied to this output l
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27. RJ 45 connectors is simple quick and economical op NU ate Do not connect this device to a computer data or telecommunications network MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Introduction 1 3 Introduction cont d Transmission distances The maximum distances are determined by the freguency and resolution of the video signal being routed and which MTPX inputs and outputs TP or local are in the full video source to display routing path The tables below and on the next page specify the recommended maximum transmission distances using Extron Enhanced Skew Free A V UTP cable or UTP CAT 5 5e 6 or 7 cable terminated with RJ 45 connectors Me Resolutions marked with an asterisk in these three tables have the same range specifications at 75 Hz For all three tables the minimum TP cable length should be 50 15 m Me RS 232 serial communications can be sent up to 1 000 300 m from the MTP transmitter output or RS 232 output insert to the MTP receiver TP input Ne It is possible to exceed the recommended distances however image quality may be reduced Table 1 Recommended maximum TP transmission distances at 60 Hz MTP transmitter to switcher when the display is on the MTPX Plus local VGA output 1 4 MTP Transmitter AUDIOINPUTS T T S E DE T TH Th ana
28. See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 D Selects 19200 baud for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 6 View Y button and LED The View Y button and LED have two primary functions and five secondary functions 1 e Selects a View only mode that displays the current configuration Me View only mode also provides a way to mute and unmute the audio or RS 232 outputs See Muting and unmuting audio RS 232 outputs on page 3 20 e Indicates that View only mode is active _1 Decreases the audio level of the selected input See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 _1 Indicates a negative attenuation audio level See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 L Decreases the volume of the selected output See Viewing and adjusting the local output volume on page 3 32 _J With the Enter Preset and Esc buttons selects Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 DH Selects 38400 baud for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate
29. When the upload is complete the Firmware Loader reports Unit resetting this can take some time please wait and then Transfer complete Me Firmware upgrades using either serial port can take several minutes 14 When the Firmware Loader reports Transfer complete click the Exit button on the Firmware Loader and then again on the port configuration window The Firmware Loader and the Matrix Switchers Control Program exit The firmware loader utility increases the serial port s baud rate to 115 200 to speed up the upload process Occasionally the firmware loader may be unable to return the serial port to its earlier baud rate in which case communications with the switcher may not be possible If you are no longer able to communicate with the switcher after the firmware upload completes see Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate in chapter 3 Operation on page 3 42 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software 5 9 Matrix Software cont d Windows buttons drop boxes and trashcan The buttons drop boxes and trash can on the right side of the program window perform the following functions Power Unavailable for MTPX Twisted Pair switchers because the switcher power cannot be controlled via software Executive Mode Allows you to lock out front panel operations except for the view only mode functions Click the button to cycle between Lock mode 0 t
30. X1 to output Kitkas Outk2jeinki e Aude Audio breakaway audio only Example 12 4 Out04 In12 Aude Tie input 12 audio to output 4 Quick multiple tie Esc Qk1 x2 K1 k Oik Example Esc 03 413 5 3 65 Qik Tie input 3 video and audio to output 4 tie input 3 video to output 5 and tie input 3 audio to output 6 Tie input to all outputs xX1 InxiJe Ala V amp A Example om In05 A Tie input 5 video and audio to all outputs Tie input to all outputs X1 amp InlXx1 eRGB lt Audio breakaway RGB video only Example 8 8z In08 RGB Tie input 8 video to all see 2nd Note above outputs Tie input to all outputs K1 Inlx1 eVig Audio breakaway video only Example 10 In10 Vide Tie input 10 video to all see 2nd Note above outputs Tie input to all outputs x1 nle Aude Audio breakaway audio only Read ties The amp read tie command for RGB and the read tie command for video can be used interchangeably on the matrix switchers Read RGB video output x2 amp xij Video input X1 is tied to tie output x2 Read video output tie CGI Kij Video input K1 is tied to output K2 Read audio output tie N 2 6 xajel Audio input K1 is tied to output x2 NOTE Input number x2 Output number 00 maximum number of inputs for your model 00 untied 01 maximum number of outputs for your model 4 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide Command response table fo
31. and off to toggle on and off The LED is unlit when The LED lights when deselected selected Figure 3 17 Select audio only 3 _ Press and release the Input 5 button figure 3 18 Press and release the Input 5 button I The LED lights 1_ _ K The Output 3 Output 4 and Output 8 LEDs light to INPUTS indicate the audio ties created in example 1 5 The output 1 LED does not light to indicate the tie created in example 2 because that tie is video only 6 7 o o o o O O o o o O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OUTPUTS 2 3 4 o o o O Figure 3 18 Select an input MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 15 Operation cont d 4 _ Press and release the Output 4 button figure 3 19 Press and release the Output 4 button The Enter LED blinket indieate The LED blinks to indicate that the the need to confirm the change selected audio output will be untied l v v bs O ENTER PRESET o o Q o 1 2 3 4 5 6 OUTPUTS Figure 3 19 Deselect the output 5 Press and release the Enter button figure 3 20 Press the Enter button to confirm the configuration change d gt The Enter LED and all input LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state ENTER Figure 3 20 Press the Enter button The current configuration figure 3 21 is now e Video Input 5 video is tied to output 1 output 3 output 4 and output 8 e Audio Input 5 audio
32. e Matrix Software me Extron s MATRIX SWITCHERS Control Program ver 7 3 connected to MTPX ole File Tools Audio input Config Preferences Master Reset LD Oo M Mm FS WwW Pa ha at Executive Mode e ROOMS 3 Global all Room Fa o ED Pid at PRESETS 0 LD Oo Mm tl E WwW Pr oo 4 m mM amp w mM 4 oo 4 m tT E w M Save az CHANGES R L L Bie See YT TT OOO TS Follow Figure 5 5 Sample program window complete 3 _ Operate the switcher as desired HINT To make the control program easier to use assign a device icon to each input and output Click on a box that represents an input or output and drag the desired icon onto the box from the icon palette that appears To set up audio in Follow mode audio and video have the same tie configuration check the Follow box at the bottom of the window figure 5 4 To set up audio in breakaway mode audio and video have different tie configurations uncheck the Follow box figure 5 6 To create a tie drag an input box to one or more output boxes To remove a tie drag the output box to its tied input box or to the trash can For quick display of information on a specific input or output device position the cursor over that device in the control program window The program opens a window that details the connections to that device the audio level and the frequency of the video signal input from o
33. o o al Main hall Main hall Podium Sound Sound VCR DA 6 FP 1 FP 2 monitor system system VSC 500 X X X H2 Output destinations Preset 3 Title Weekly status mtg video Audio Fill in the preset number and use colors dashes etc to make connecting lines Indicate if the confiauration is for video audio or both Figure 3 68 Worksheet example 1 System eguipment Inputs include PCs an audio CD player cameras and an Extron VTG 300 Output devices include monitors projectors a stereo and a VCR for recording presentations The VTG 300 video test generator connected to input 12 enables a video test pattern to be sent to one several or all output devices for problem isolation or adjustment purposes An audio test tape or CD could be used in a similar manner to check out the audio components MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 47 Operation cont d Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration Figure 3 69 continues from worksheet example 1 by showing the video and audio ties that make up the configuration of preset 1 Black lines show video ties and red lines show the audio ties Input sources Camera Camera PC 1 PC 2 Audio Classroom Classroom Laptop Rack DVD VTG 300 mic Main 2 RGB 202 RGB 202 CD 1 VCR 2 VCR RGB 202 USP 405 podium USP 405 USP 405 XIX X Le L 2 Le Lo Ln 22 by A Xx Xi L
34. on page 3 42 O Esc A button and LED The Esc A button and LED have two primary functions e and five secondary functions 1 e Cancels operations or selections in progress and resets the front panel button indicators Noyes The Esc A button does not reset the current configuration the Video button and Audio selection button any presets or any audio gain or attenuation settings e Flashes once to indicate that the escape function has been activated 3 Increases the audio level of the selected input See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 L Indicates a positive gain audio level See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 3 Increases the volume of the selected output See Viewing and adjusting the local output volume on page 3 32 3 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation I O controls NOTE With the Enter Preset and View buttons selects Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 Selects 115200 baud for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See electing the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 See Front Panel Operations later in this chapter for detailed descriptions of the following operations Primary functions
35. powered speakers to these four or AABAA eight 3 5 mm 5 pole captive screw connectors These connectors output the selected unamplified mono line level audio See figure 2 7 to properly wire an output connector Use the supplied tie wrap to strap the audio cable to the extended tail of the connector n i MAX Do nottin the wires Figure 2 7 Captive screw connector wiring for audio output CAUTION CAUTION Connect the sleeve to ground Gnd Connecting the sleeve to a negative terminal will damage the audio output circuits The length of the exposed stripped portion of the copper wires is important The ideal length is 3 16 5 mm Longer bare wires can short together Shorter bare wires are not as secure in the direct insertion connectors and could be pulled out Ne Matrix sizes 1616 and smaller have four local audio outputs Matrix sizes 1632 and larger have eight local audio outputs These outputs are always outputs 1 through 4 or 8 with the same inputs selected to them as to TP outputs 1 through 4 or 8 The audio that is output on this these connector s is converted from the tied proprietary TP input signal or the local audio input This feature duplicates the outputs while eliminating the need for extra receivers Ne When an input that is configured as RS 232 is switched to a local audio output the output is muted to prevent RS 232 noise on the audio output The volume level for each lo
36. siempre los servicios t cnicos de personal calificado En el interior no hay partes a las que el usuario deba acceder Para evitar riesgo de electrocuci n no intentar personalmente la reparaci n mantenimiento de este equipo ya que al abrir o extraer las tapas puede quedar expuesto a voltajes peligrosos u otros riesgos Ranuras y aberturas Si el equipo posee ranuras o orificios en su caja alojamiento es para evitar el sobrecalientamiento de componentes internos sensibles Estas aberturas nunca se deben obstruir con otros objetos Bater a de litio Existe riesgo de explosi n si esta bater a se coloca en la posici n incorrecta Cambiar esta bater a nicamente con el mismo tipo o su equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desachar las bater as usadas siguiendo las instrucciones del fabricante mw BR AAA LPs CWA e 2 CWR ARERR o PISA ZE HA BR AT e E RARER Ree RIP ZMR WEIRIN ER Es EID ARES LA Y MED TEA DUT ZN ABCA HH H GL RIS E MR Fe HH SN m f AEF ACT o WAL APC ALC LA TU GT HHK Rp L BULA ALA POISE IE AL SEB IE AE RARES AEM s AS ac Heys WAH ak aur YS AA tc ARE PENER HE AMR FAA REA OBRA RAR TD RA l Ja DE H H WA HJ HE WA A gt AY AF ny 4224 TH
37. temperature Tma 122 F 50 C specified by Extron 2 Reduced air flow Install the equipment in a rack so that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised 3 Mechanical loading Mount the equipment in the rack so that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading 4 Circuit overloading Connect the equipment to the supply circuit and consider the effect that circuit overloading might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern 5 Reliable earthing grounding Maintain reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips Mounting instructions The MTPX Twisted Pair matrix switchers are housed in a rack mountable 2U matrix sizes 1616 and smaller or 3U matrix sizes 1632 and larger high metal enclosures with mounting flanges for standard 19 racks If desired rack mount the switcher as follows 1 Insert the switcher into the rack aligning the holes in the mounting bracket with those in the rack figure 2 1 2 Secure the switcher to the rack using the supplied bolts Ne Extron recommends that you allow 1U of rack space above and below the switcher for ventilation Figure 2 1 Installing the switcher in
38. the second momentary press does not occur within 1 second 3 44 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Performing a hard reset from the rear panel The hard reset function restores the switcher to the original factory default settings All user files and settings are maintained Perform a hard reset as follows 1 2 If necessary turn off power to the switcher Press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel while you apply AC power to the switcher figure 3 67 Press and hold the Reset button while you apply power to the switcher The switcher flashes the LEDs and then turns them off Continue to hold the Reset button until all input and output LEDs return to unlit and the Video and Audio buttons turn on Release the Reset button o LLI oi Figure 3 67 Hard reset Power Ne A hard reset returns the switcher to the default factory firmware configuration The switcher continues to operate using this firmware until you either cycle power in which case the switcher begins to use the most recently installed firmware update or install a new firmware update MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 45 Operation cont d Optimizing the Audio Each individual input audio level can be adjusted within a range of 18 dB to 24 dB so there are no noticeable volume differences between sources and for the best headroom and signal to noise ratio Adjust the audio gain and attenuation as
39. video audio follow or be independent of the video audio breakaway Adjustable audio input levels gain and attenuation compensate for level differences between audio inputs The matrix switcher can be remotely controlled via its rear panel RS 232 RS 422 Remote port and its front panel Configuration RS 232 port using either Extron s Windows based Matrix Switchers Control Program or the Simple Instruction Set SIS The SIS is a set of basic ASCI code commands that provide simple control through a control system or PC without programming long obscure strings of code The switcher can be operated remotely by any of the following when that device is connected to either MTPX serial port e A control system e APC e An Extron MKP 2000 remote control panel e An Extron MKP 3000 remote control panel The matrix switcher is housed in a rack mountable 2U high metal enclosure with mounting flanges for standard 19 racks The appropriate rack mounting kit is included with each switcher The switcher has an internal 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 30 watt power supply that provides worldwide power compatibility The switchers can also switch RGBS RGsB RsGsBs HDTV component video S video and composite video Twisted pair TP cable advantages Twisted pair cable is much smaller lighter more flexible and less expensive than coaxial cable These TP products make cable runs simpler and less cumbersome Termination of the cable with
40. video only or audio only ties Pressing and releasing the Video button and the Audio button toggles each on and off e After 30 seconds of front panel inactivity View only mode automatically deselects Example 4 Viewing video and audio audio only and video only ties The following steps show an example of viewing the video and audio audio only and video only ties in the current configuration The steps show the front panel indications that result from your action This example assumes that you have performed example 1 example 2 and example 3 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 22 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL e 8 gt The LED blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 22 Clear all selections 2 _ Press and release the View button to enter View only mode The View LED lights MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 17 Operation cont d 3 Press the Video button to toggle on and off The LED lights when selected To select both video and audio for viewing if necessary press and release the Video button and the Audio button figure 3 23 so that both are LEDs are lit 1 0 O O In this example the Audio LED blinks to indicate audio breakaway assuming you have performed examples 1 2 and 3 VIDEO AUDIO Press the Audio button to toggle on and off The LED lights or blinks when selected Until you select an input the LED
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42. 16 The Preset LED continues to blink Figure 3 36 Select the preset MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 23 Operation cont d 4 _ Press and release the Enter button figure 3 37 The current configuration is now stored in memory location 17 Press the Enter button to Save the preset CONTROL o o o ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC gt All input LEDs The Enter and Preset LEDs betel to the I unlit state return to the unlit state Figure 3 37 Press the Enter button Example 7 Recalling a preset The following steps show an example in which a preset is recalled to become the current configuration The steps show the front panel indications that result from your actions 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 38 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL ml ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC v r gt The LED blinks once Figure 3 38 Clear all selections 2 Press and release the Preset button figure 3 39 Lit Unlit Press and release the Preset button Preset Assigned Preset Unassigned The Preset LED lights l oj All input and output LE Ds with O o o o PRESET 1 2 Preset17 Preset18 Preset19 Preset 20 MARA This example shows the action taken on an MTPX 1616 Figure 3 39 Enter Recall Preset mode 3 24 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Press and release the Output 1 button figure 3 40 Press and re
43. 1600 x 1200 lt 250 75m gt 300 90m 300 90m 450 135 m 1920 x 1200 lt 250 75m gt 300 90m 300 90m 400 120 m HDTV 720p lt 350 105mm gt 400 120m 400 120 m 500 150 m HDTV 1080i lt 250 75m gt 300 90m 300 90m 400 120 m HDTV 1080p lt 250 75m gt 300 90m 300 90m 400 120 m Noy For daisy chained receivers the first receiver in the chain should be at least 50 15 m from the switcher when the Pre Peak feature is on Ne For daisy chained receivers any receiver in the chain closer than 350 105 m may experience some form of over peaking when the Pre Peak switch is on An overpeaked image may appear bloomed 1 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Introduction Definitions Features The following terms which apply to all Extron matrix switchers are used throughout this manual Tie An input to output connection Set of ties An input tied to two or more outputs An output can never be tied to more than one input Configuration One or more ties or one or more sets of ties Current configuration The configuration that is currently active in the switcher also called configuration 0 Global memory preset A configuration that has been stored Up to 32 global memory presets can be stored in memory Preset locations are assigned to the input buttons and output buttons When a preset is retrieved from memory it become
44. 3 40 Performing a system reset from the front panel 3 41 Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate 3 42 Rear Panel Operations 3 44 Performing an absolute system reset from the rear panel 3 44 Performing a hard reset from the rear panel 3 45 Optimizing the Audio 3 46 Video Adjustments ee ee cee 3 46 Troublesnooting een coach sek y ei Ru LL dod SR Fod ala wd FEDI Go sun daw 3 46 Configuration Worksheets 3 47 Worksheet example 1 System equipment ss 3 47 Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration ss 3 48 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration eee eee ee 3 49 32 button switchers configuration worksheet se 3 51 16 button switchers configuration worksheet 3 53 Chapter Four Programmer s Guide 4 1 Serial Ports 4 2 Rear panel Remote DON cei eu IS a 4 2 Front panel Configuration port eee 4 3 Host to Switcher Instructions 4 3 Switcher Initiated Messages 4 3 Switcher Error Responses sese 4 4 Using the Command Response Tables 4 4 Command Response Table for SIS Commands a a 4 5 symbol de In iu Similar it 4 5 Command response table for SIS commands 4 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Table of Contents Chapter Five Matrix Software 5 1 Matrix Switchers
45. 3232 The input LEDs display the selected output s audio volume level In this example the lit input buttons indicate 40 to 41 5 percent of the applied audio input The unlit input buttons indicate an audio volume attenuation of 39 dB to 40 dB 39 dB attenuation 41 5 volume GOB AG oe eos A AF O O O O O O X e e e O LitLED unlitLED 20 blinking LED IN Figure 3 53 Volume display on a 32 input button switcher Ne The volume level is protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the volume in Lock mode 2 but you cannot change it from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 If front panel Lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform step 4 the actions are ignored and the Enter Video and Audio LEDs flash 4 _ Press and release the Esc A button once figure 3 54 to increase the volume by 1 590 Press and release the Esc A button several more times figure 3 54 to increase the volume by 1 5 per button push Note the input LED indication changes that occur each time the Esc A button is pressed and released NA You can press and hold the Esc A or View Y button to ramp the level up or down by 3 dB per second to the high or low limit Figure 3 54 shows the result of pressing the Esc A button a total of 13 times Press the Esc button to decrease the audio attenuation thereby increasing the audio level that is applied to the outp
46. 5 232 Strings l O Group settings Initialize level setting for a single input or for all inputs and allows you to change it The level is expressed as a percentage of the input audio volume that is applied to the output 0 is full attenuation audio is silent 100 is full volume Mute Output settings Displays the Volume and Mute Adjust screen which allows you to mute and unmute individual or all audio or RS 232 outputs and set the volume for the local outputs MTPX configuration settings Displays the MTPX Configuration Settings window figure 5 10 which allows you to define the content of the audio RS 232 input tailor the output sync and set the output pre peaking Pra O Input Settings INPUT Ad 45 DATA TYPE Output Settings OUTPUT PRE PEAKING 4 Y Aud R5232 2 dud R5232 3 Aud R5232 Ja 6 Aud C R5232 5 dud C R5232 6 dud C R5232 7 Aud R5232 8 dud C R5232 il g Aud B5232 Local Video Out SYNC Polarity 10 Aud C R5232 O H ve Ji C Aud R5232 es 12 Aud C R5232 O H V 13 C Aud C R5232 NES Figure 5 10 MTPX Configuration Settings Window Update firmware Allows you to replace the firmware that is coded on the switcher s control board without taking the switcher out of service opening the switcher enclosure and replacing the firmware chip set See Updating firmware on page 5 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Mat
47. 5 MHz 72 dB 10 MHz 60 dB 30 MHz 50 dB 100 MHz SWILCHING Speed aei 200 ns max Video input local Number signal type 3 or 6 analog RGBHV RGBS RGsB RsGsBs component video bi level and tri level S video composite video Comer Ss cios 3 or 6 female 15 pin HD Nominal level ns ss 0 7 Vp p for RGB Minimum maximum levels 0 3 V to 1 45 Vp p with no offset at unity gain pedacito ad 75 ohms Horizontal freguency 15 kHz to 130 kHz Vertical frequency 30 Hz to 150 Hz Retin e nn usa lt 30 dB 5 MHz DC offset max allowable 250 mV Video input main see transmitters output specifications Number signal typ 8 16 or 32 proprietary analog signals COMMECTONS i ois nn 8 16 or 32 depending on configuration female RJ 45 connectors Video output local Number signal type 1 or 2 analog RGBHV RGBS RGsB RsGsBs component video bi level and tri level sync S video composite video CONNECTIONS NO 1 or 2 female 15 pin HD Nominalllevel 0 7 Vp p for RGB IST Se 2 u ata i 75 ohms Return OSS caian lt 30 dB 5 MHz CO sel shu canos lt 20 mV with input at 0 offset A 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Reference Information Video output main see receivers input specifications Number signal type 8 16 or 32 proprietary analog signa
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49. About this Manual This manual contains installation configuration and operating information for the Extron MTPX Twisted Pair TP Matrix Switchers About the MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers The MTPX matrix switcher distributes signals that are compatible with the Extron MTP and VTT VTR product lines The matrix switcher routes a TP input signal to any combination of TP outputs Depending on the MTP model the routed TP signal can include RGB or low resolution video and either mono audio or transmitter to receiver RS 232 serial communications The matrix switcher can route multiple input output configurations simultaneously Mel The receiver to transmitter serial communications and remote power capabilities available with certain MTP models are not supported by this matrix switcher The matrix switcher is a single box solution to complex TP figure 1 1 signal routing applications Each input and output is individually isolated and buffered and any input s can be switched to any one or all outputs with virtually no crosstalk or signal noise between channels Monitor Control Extron A System MTP U R RSA SEQ p Universal Receiver y Plasma LCD SS gE Display Rack Mounted PC Extron MTPX 3232 gt Extron Twisted Pair MTPURA Universal Matrix sl gt OS Receiver Switcher LCD projector Extron MTP T 15HD RS Receiver Figure 1 1 Typical MTPX 128 Twisted Pair matrix switcher application The M
50. Action Select video Select audio indication Lit when selected Lit when selected Secondary functions Front panel Action 1 With Enter select Lock mode 2 and or locks toggle between mode 0 and mode 2 Action 2 Select Lock mode 1 and or toggle between mode 1 and mode 2 Resets Action Perform a system reset Port Action Select RS 232 Select RS 422 configuration indication Blink selected Blink selected Audio Action Select Audio mode indication Blinks Video button and LED The Video button and LED have two primary functions e and four secondary functions lll Selects and deselects video for a configuration that is being created or viewed Lights amber to indicate that video is available for configuration or viewing With the Enter button and Audio button selects between front panel locks Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 0 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 With the Audio button selects between front panel locks Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 1 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 With the Audio button commands the front panel system reset See Performing a system reset from the front panel on page 3 41 Selects the RS 232 protocol for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See electing the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on p
51. Extron Electronics INTERFACING SWITCHING AND DISTRIBUTION User s Manual MTPX Series Mini Twisted Pair Matrix Switcher 68 1285 01 Rev C 04 09 Precautions Safety Instructions English This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature provided with the equipment This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock Caution Read Instructions Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before using the equipment Retain Instructions The safety instructions should be kept for future reference Follow Warnings Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the eguipment or in the user information Avoid Attachments Do not use tools or attachments that are not recommended by the eguipment manufacturer because they may be hazardous Consignes de S curit Francais Cesymbole sert avertir l utilisateur que la documentation fournie avec le mat riel contient des instructions importantes concernant l exploitation et la maintenance r paration Ce symbole sert avertir l utilisateur de la pr sence dans le bo tier de l appareil de tensions dangereuses non isol es posant des risques d lectrocution Attention Lire les instructions Prendre connaissance de toutes les consignes de s curit et d
52. Identify the audio RS 232 input as audio unlit or RS 232 lit See Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair on page 3 38 LI Select the audio RS 232 TP input See Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair on page 3 38 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 3 Operation cont d 3 4 Output buttons and LEDs The output buttons and LEDs have two primary functions e and three secondary functions lll e Select output s e Identify the selected output s 3 Mute the audio or RS 232 output See Muting and unmuting audio RS 232 outputs on page 3 20 3 Display the audio level of the selected input See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 JJ Select a preset See Using global presets on page 3 22 Input and output label windows These translucent panels can be removed and replaced to insert labels behind the panels To remove a panel insert the Phillips head end of a Tweeker or a small Phillips head screwdriver into the hole in one end of the panel and gently slide the tab at the edge of the panel out of the recess in the switcher housing Input and output labels can be created easily with Extron s button label generator software which ships with every Extron matrix switcher or with any Brother P Touch labeler Each input and output can be labeled with names alphanumeric characters or color bitmaps for easy and intuitive input and output selection figure 3 3 S
53. Lock mode 2 Basic functions are unlocked Advanced features are locked and can be viewed only Basic functions consist of O Making ties Saving and recalling presets O O Setting TP input audio gain and attenuation o Changing Lock modes Advanced functions consist of o setting audio or RS 232 output mutes o setting local audio output volume o Setting the audio RS 232 input format audio or RS 232 o Setting the rear panel remote port protocol and baud rate Ne The switcher is shipped from the factory in Lock mode 2 Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0 Me Jf the switcher is in Lock mode O or mode 1 this procedure selects mode 2 If the switcher is in Lock mode 2 this procedure selects mode 0 unlocks the switcher To toggle the lock on and off press and hold the Enter button the Video button and the Audio button for approximately 2 seconds figure 3 60 Press and hold the Enter Video and Audio buttons simultaneously to turn on Lock mode 2 or to toggle between mode 2 and mode 0 I O eo e The Enter Video and Audio LEDs blink twice to 2 seconds indicate the mode change Release the buttons ENTER VIDEO AUDIO ENTER VIDEO AUDIO Figure 3 60 Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode 0 Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1 NON 1f the switcher is in Lock mode O or mode 1 this procedure selects mode 2 If the switcher is in Lock mode 2 th
54. RS 232 TP input settings RS 232 or audio are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the settings in Lock mode 2 but you cannot change them from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 The switcher is compatible with MTPs that transmit and receive mono audio and those that transmit and receive RS 232 serial data You must configure the switcher for the appropriate audio RS 232 input for each TP input Each TP input s audio RS 232 settings can be viewed and changed from the front panel 3 38 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation View and configure the switcher s remote port s serial communications settings as follows 1 _ To enter Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode simultaneously press and hold all Control buttons Enter Preset View and Esc figure 3 57 Press and hold the Enter Preset View and Esc buttons C NTROL e e O 2 3 4 e o O 15 16 O O ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC l l 1 d 1 Litinput LEDs indicate RS 232 is selected Unlit LEDs indicate audio is selected y4 Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode also provides a way to view and change the rear panel Remote port s communication protocols See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate in this chapter Figure 3 57 Selecting Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode
55. Reference Information for the procedure for removing and replacing the translucent covers The Extron Button Label Generator is available on the Extron Web site www extron com under the Download Center tab Click the Software link figure 5 14 and download and install the program onto your computer T Products Applications Technologies Download i Download Home Download Center Deu YD Control Software 44 files De Drivers Firmware Figure 5 14 Location of software on the web site Me The Button Label Generator software is also included on the Extron Software Products Disk that accompanied the switcher By default the Windows installation creates a C Program Files Extron ButtonLabelGenerator directory and places the Button Label Generator icon into a group or folder named Extron Electronics Using the Button Label Generator software 1 Torun the Button Label Generator program click Start gt Programs gt Extron Electronics gt Button Label Generator gt Button Label Generator The Button Label Generator window appears figure 5 15 cf Button Label Generator ver 3 1 File Tools Options Data Help 16d 3 L Jara vj8 EE Y VCentered V Show label lines Systems CP 300 1616 SERIES 7 Makes 2 label strips of 0 55 X 0 45 buttons Picture for Button Lines of Text e None fromPalette from File Browse lt Click on Buttons for Editing 411213 415 6171
56. TE NOTE Although IP LAN is available for selection the switcher does not have an Ethernet port Do not select IP LAN If you selected a comm port check the baud rate 9600 baud displayed in the comm port selection window If you 38400 baud 115200 baud need to change the baud rate click on the Baud button and double click on the desired baud rate Available rates are 9600 19200 38400 and 115200 The default is 9600 See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate in chapter 3 Operation on page 3 42 to identify the current baud rate from the front panel Click OK and proceed to step 3 If you selected Emulate click OK and see Using emulation mode on page 5 14 The Extron Matrix Switcher Control Program window figure 5 4 and figure 5 5 appears The window displays the current configuration of the attached matrix ss Extron s MATRIX SWITCHERS Control Program ver 7 3 connected to MIPX Max File Tools Audio input Config Preferences Master Reset LD Oo MM Mm E P Executive Hode ROOMS 3 Global all Room PRESETS 0 LD Oo MD Mm E Ww PB LD oOo M Mm Ci Pi m oOo MM NM HE Ci Pp EF FY Y FU ai mmm EE EE F mm lala AAA Aa m lh Follow Figure 5 4 Extron Matrix Switcher Control Program window blank 5 4 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers
57. TPX matrix switcher is available in a variety of matrix sizes the matrix size is the number of inputs and outputs e MITPX 816 Twisted Pair 8 inputs by 16 outputs e MITPX 168 Twisted Pair 16 inputs by 8 outputs e MTPX 1616 Twisted Pair 16 inputs by 16 outputs e MTPX 1632 Twisted Pair 16 inputs by 32 outputs e MTPX 3216 Twisted Pair 32 inputs by 16 outputs e MTPX 3232 Twisted Pair 32 inputs by 32 outputs 1 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Introduction The MTPX switchers input and output TP signals on RJ 45 connectors Ne For best results use a cable length of at least 50 15 m between the TP inputs and outputs and the transmitter and receiver Additionally three or six depending on the matrix size 15 pin HD and 5 pole 3 5 mm direct insertion input connectors are available for direct RGB VGA or other video inputs and stereo audio inputs without an MTP transmitter One or two depending on the matrix size 15 pin HD output connectors are available for direct RGB VGA output to a video device without an MTP receiver Four or eight depending on the matrix size 5 pole 3 5 mm direct insertion input connectors are available for direct mono audio outputs to an audio device without an MTP transmitter The direct input and direct output 15 pin HD connectors can also support HD YUV video YUV video S video and composite video When audio is part of the TP input signal the audio switching can either be linked with the
58. a rack 2 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation Rear Panel Cabling and Views Figure 2 2 shows the rear panel of the MTPX 1616 LOCAL INPUTS LOCAL UTPUT RGB RJ sile e je INPUTS 5 6 7 8 CLIII mmm ICI LIL CLL mmm 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 11 12 13 15 16 Figure 2 2 MTPX 1616 twisted pair matrix switcher NOJA The MTPX 816 and MTPX 168 are housed in the same 2U enclosure but have fewer input and or output connectors to accommodate their smaller matrix sizes Figure 2 3 shows the rear panel of the MTPX 3232 INPUTS 8 9 ANAHEIM CA INPUT SELECT LOCAL BHBHBB RJ 45 LOCAL OUTPUTS 1 amp GE sr RS232 RS422 2 C G O n or THE un 8 Figure 2 3 MTPX 3232 twisted pair matrix switcher Neysem The MTPX 1632 and MTPX 3216 are housed in the same 3U enclosure but have fewer input and or output connectors to accommodate their smaller matrix sizes Nel Use electrostatic discharge precautions be electrically grounded when making connections Electrostatic discharge can damage equipment even if you cannot feel see or hear it op NN Remove system power before making any connections MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation 2 3 Installation cont d Signal inputs O Inputs
59. ade The firmware that is running is marked by an asterisk A caret indicates that the firmware has a bad checksum or an invalid load indicates that firmware is not loaded Response description Controller firmware version updated firmware version 1 Example 0q Description indicates the version running Upload date and time Response n 1n 1 00 1 06 16x16 Series Tue 13 May 2008 00 00 00 GMT 1 004 1 06 16x16 Series Thu 12 Jun 5008 16 39 21 GMT Meaningless data MTPX firmware version Updated firmware version for this switcher model Request system status S Xx2o elx2o elx2o elx2o elx2o elx30 e x31 ex31 Response description 3 3Ve 5Ve 5Ve 12Ve 12Vetemperature degrees fahrenheit e Fan 1 speed e Fan 2 speed Example 12V power aU at 11 62V 3 28 4 98e 5 01 11 52 12 35 086 80 03590 036684 3 3V power system at 3 28V Fan 1 rotating at 3590 RPM NOTE 24 Number of inputs 8 16 or 32 Number of outputs 8 16 or 32 26 Part number 60 nnn nn Firmware version number to second decimal place x xx Verbose firmware version description upload date time QIINIINIIN N S IO ISI NI ILS I ISI LP Il Voltage Positive or negative voltage and magnitude Temperature Degrees Fahrenheit X31 Fan speed RPM 4 14 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide 3 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers K gt turio Chapter Five Matrix Software Matrix Switchers Control Progra
60. age 3 42 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 7 Operation cont d 9 Audio button and LED The Audio button and LED have two primary functions and five secondary functions 1 Selects and deselects audio or RS 232 if the wire pair is set for RS 232 for a configuration that is being created or viewed Lights to indicate that audio is available for configuration or viewing Selects the Audio mode in which you can adjust the input audio level and the output audio volume See Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level on page 3 26 and Viewing and adjusting the local output volume on page 3 32 With the Enter button and Video button selects between front panel locks Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 0 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 With the Video button selects between front panel locks Lock mode 2 and Lock mode 1 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 With the Video button commands the front panel system reset See Performing a system reset from the front panel on page 3 41 Selects the RS 422 protocol for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See electing the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 Front Panel Operations The following paragraphs detail the power up process and then provide sample procedures for t
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62. amp 791181111 35 16 i x BEBE B 0000000000 I i mmmn x WOBODOODOOODOODODOOO a x w0 O mu UU U U UU U UU 00 OO ena BIO OI DD ID CI D Cl EF roto s BIOOCOCSBHOOOOOOCOOO F es BID OOBOBOOOOUOOOOOD eresersim i mmm a PE ppm BN LUDU LUDU U UU DU U DUDUDU LU L s n n n n n n nn n n n n n nn n smesa Y BWW R LUDU DUDUDU DDD U UD U LL R BIL U DUULU LUDU DULU DUDUDU OOdODODO OOO D LDL D D UZ Serm B LIU UU UCD U UU UL D DU LL e s LllLILILILILILILLILILILIILILILILID m w L LLJLILILILIILILILILILILILILIUI L Y Figure 5 13 Ties shown as crosspoints Icons in 1 0 boxes Erases any numbers in the I O boxes in the 7 Control Program window figure 5 5 You can place icons in the E boxes Numbers in 1 0 boxes Erases any icons in the I O boxes in the 1 Control Program window and fills each box with the associated 1 input or output number Catch FPC others changes When checked sets the switcher to report all configuration and setting changes to the serial port that turned this selection on These reports allow the Matrix Switchers Control Program to track the changes that occur in the switcher s configuration and settings whether commanded via the front panel or either serial port Master Reset selection Master Reset Master reset clears all ties and presets all audio mutes sets all input audio levels to unity gain 0 dB and sets all output volume levels to 100 0 dB of at
63. an view the status of the audio output muted or unmuted in Lock mode 2 but you cannot change it from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 1 Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs output LEDs or control LEDs that are lit 2 Press and release the View button 3 One ata time press and hold the output buttons for the desired output s for approximately 2 seconds The output LED s for the selected output s blink to indicate the mute or return to their previous state to indicate the unmute 4 _ Press and release the View button to return to normal switcher operation NOME You can mute only the audio or RS 232 outputs not video e When you enter View only mode the output LEDs turn on for all outputs without ties e Mutes are saved to non volatile memory When power is removed and restored the mute settings are retained Example 5 Muting and unmuting an audio or RS 232 output In the following example a matrix switcher audio or RS 232 output is muted and unmuted The steps show the front panel indications that result from your actions 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 28 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL o o Cy LL The LED blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 28 Clear all selections 2 _ Press and release the View button to enter View only mode The View LED lights 3 _ To select audio or RS 232 for vi
64. anges to the rear panel port s protocol This front panel port s protocol can be changed via SIS command control only See the Serial Port Configuration SIS commands later in this chapter to configure both ports under SIS control Host to Switcher Instructions The switcher accepts SIS Simple Instruction Set commands through either serial port SIS commands consist of one or more characters per command field They do not require any special characters to begin or end the command character sequence Each switcher response to an SIS command ends with a carriage return and a line feed CR LF lt which signals the end of the response character string A string is one or more characters Switcher Initiated Messages When a local event such as a front panel operation occurs the switcher responds by sending a message to the host The switcher initiated messages are listed below underlined right 2 Extron Electroni TPX Vx xx 60 01 The switcher initiates the copyright message when it is first powered on Vx xx is the firmware version number and 60 nnn 01 is the switcher part number Qik lt The switcher initiates the Qik message when a front panel switching operation has occurred Sprun lt 1 The switcher initiates the Spr message when a memory preset has been saved from the front panel nn is the preset number RKprun e The switcher initiates the Rpr message when a memory preset has been recalled from the front panel nn is
65. are not the same as the video ties for that input If an input with no tie is selected only that input s LED lights e When the Video and Audio LEDs are on if an input with an audio tie but no video tie is selected the input s LED lights and the Audio LED and the output LED s blink e As each output is selected the associated output LED blinks to indicate a tentative tie LEDs for output s that were already tied to the input light steadily Outputs that are already tied can be left on along with new blinking selections or toggled off by pressing the associated output button 3 10 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Example 1 Creating a set of video and audio ties The following example ties input 5 to outputs 3 4 and 8 The steps show the front panel indications that result from your actions Noyes This example assumes that there are no ties in the current configuration 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 4 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL 6 O eee The LED PA blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 4 Clear all selections 2 _ To select video and audio for the tie if necessary press and release the Video button and the Audio button until both the Video and Audio LEDs light figure 3 5 1 0 O O VIDEO AUDIO Press the Video button to Press the Audio button toggle on and off to toggle on and off The LED lights when The LED lights when sel
66. are to your computer 4 _ Click Run twice figure 5 7 on the next page The PC downloads the firmware update from the Extron Web site and starts the Extron Installation Program to extract the firmware file 5 Click Next The program extracts the firmware files and places them in a folder identified in the InstallShield Wizard window Mel Note the folder to which the firmware file is saved 6 Click Finish to exit the program 5 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software File Download Security Warning Do pou want to run or save this file Name MTPXWLIp_Fw1x09 exe A Type Application 2 26 MB From ana extron corn LJ Cae potentially harm your computer IF you do not trust the source do not mun or save this software habe the risk Y While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to run this software Publisher Extron Electronics Vore options a ne g while Files From the Internet can be useful this File type can potentially harm our computer Only run software From publishers you trust what s the risk Z Firmware Upgrade InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the Extron Installation Program for the MT PX Firmware Upgrade v1 09 The Estron Installation Program will install the updated Ex tro I firmware on your computer To continue click Next Firmware Upgrade In
67. arity Serial control pin configurations 9 pin female D connector RS 232 2 Tx 3 Rx 5 GND RS 422 2 Tx 3 Rx 5 GND 7 Rx 8 Tx Mini stereo jack Tip Tx ring Rx sleeve GND Program control Extron s control configuration program for Windows Extron s Simple Instruction Set SIS General Recommended cable type CAT 5 5E 6 7 shielded or unshielded POWER ET S ah 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz internal 1632 3216 3232 models 220 watts 816 168 1616 models 120 watts Temperature humidity Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C 10 to 90 noncondensing Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 10 to 90 noncondensing Cool Sa DR Fan left to right as viewed from the front panel Rae mo un aspel Yes Enclosur pese Metal Enclosure dimensions 1632 3216 3232 models 5 25 H x 17 0 W x 9 4 D 3U high full rack wide 13 3 cm H x 43 1 cm W x 23 9 cm D Depth excludes connectors Width excludes rack ears 816 168 1616 models 3 5 H x 17 0 W x 9 4 D 2U high full rack wide 8 9 cm H x 43 1 cm W x 23 9 cm D Depth excludes connectors Width excludes rack ears Product weight 1632 3216 3232 models 16 lbs 7 3 kg 816 168 1616 models 8 5 lbs 3 9 kg Shipping weight 1632 3216 3232 models 26 lbs 11 8 kg 816 168 1616 models 18 lbs 9 kg DIM weight International 1632 3216 3232 models
68. cal output can be individually set via the front panel or serial port control See chapter 3 Operation chapter 4 Mf Programmer s Guide and chapter 5 Matrix Software for details MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation 2 7 Installation cont d By default the audio ties follow the video ties Audio breakaway which can be activated via the front panel or under serial port control allows you to select from any one of the audio input sources and route it separately from its corresponding video source See chapter 3 Operation chapter 4 Programmer s Guide and chapter 5 Matrix Software for details RS 232 RS 422 connection Remote RS 232 RS 422 connector Connect a host device such as a computer touch panel control or RS 232 capable PDA to the switcher via this 9 pin D connector for serial RS 232 RS 422 control figure 2 8 Pin RS 232Function RS 422 Function 1 Notused Notused N 2 TX Transmit data TX Transmit data u 1 6 2 3 RX Receive data RX Receive data a 4 Notused Notused T 9 l 5 Gnd Signalground Gnd Signal ground c 5 NS 6 Notused Notused a 7 Notused RX Receive data 8 _ Notused TX Transmit data 9 Notused Notused Figure 2 8 Remote RS 232 RS 422 connector See chapter 4 Programmer s Guide for definitions of the SIS commands serial commands to con
69. chapter 5 Matrix Software for more details e The current configuration and all presets are stored in non volatile memory When power is removed and restored the current configuration is still active and all presets are retained e When a preset is recalled it replaces the current configuration which is lost unless it is also stored as a preset The recalled preset overwrites all of the current configuration ties in favor of the preset configuration ties e On matrix sizes of 1632 and larger each input button is associated with a preset of the same number e On matrix sizes of 1616 and smaller each input and output button is associated with a preset Figure 3 33 shows the presets associated with the input and output buttons for the MTPX 1616 and smaller matrix sizes Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 INPUTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 O O O o o O o o o o o o o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 8 9 Q gt se8c8bs ssrt m s uu DUTBUTS n GGGLLCPCL Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset Preset 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Figure 3 33 Preset locations MTPX 1616 MTPX 168 and MTPX 816 3 22 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation E
70. cher to a 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz power source ME GUNDITO The power connector is wired double pole with neutral fusing 2 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation Front Panel Configuration Port CONFIG MTP MATRIX SWITCHER Figure 2 9 Front panel configuration port O Configuration port This 2 5 mm mini stereo jack serves the same serial communications function as the rear panel Remote port but it is easier to access after the matrix switcher has been installed and cabled The optional 9 pin D to 2 5 mm mini jack TRS RS 232 cable part 70 335 01 figure 2 10 can be used for this connection 6 feet ADDR rr 1 8 m O LEGS Part 70 335 01 Oo Oo ets 540 Es Tip O Ring 9 pin D Connection TRS Plug PE GNO Pin 2 Computer s RX line Tip Pin 3 Computer s TX line Ring Pin5 Computer s signal ground Sleeve Figure 2 10 Optional 9 pin TRS RS 232 cable This port is independent of the rear panel Remote port and is not affected by changes to the rear panel port s protocol This front panel port s protocol can be changed under SIS command control only See the Command Response table for SIS commands in chapter 4 Programmer s Guide to configure all ports under SIS control Me front panel Configuration port connection aud a rear panel Remote port connection can both be active at the same time This port is RS 232 only with its default protocols as fo
71. d ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description Resets Reset global presets and names Esc ZG lt Zpg Clear all global presets and their names Reset one global preset Esc x14 ZG lt Zpglxia Clear global preset x14 Reset audio input levels Esc ZA Zpa Reset all audio input levels gain and attenuation to 0 dB Reset audio output levels Esc ZV Zpvel Reset all audio output levels volume to 100 no attenuation Reset all mutes Esc zz Zpzel Reset all video and audio mutes Reset flash Esc ZFEF Zpt Reset flash memory erase all user supplied files Reset whole switcher Esc Z Xxx Zpx Clear all ties and presets reset all audio gains to 0 dB and reset volume to 100 Absolute reset EsclZOooO lt Zpqe Similar to Reset whole switcher plus clear the IP address to 192 168 254 254 and subnet mask to 255 255 000 000 View ties gain volume mutes presets and DIP switch status View RGB video output tie x2l z paje Example 5 124 Input 12 video is tied to output 5 View video output tie K2 xie Example 7 0744 Input 2 video is tied to output 7 View audio output tie N 20 paje Example 3 061 Input 6 audio is tied to output 3 View output volume X9 V x10 lt Example 7V 554 Volume for output 7 is 55 View input gain X11G baje Example 4G 024 Gain for input 4 is 2 dB View output mutes Ese VM lt Duel k16F 16 Each respons
72. d Audio button while you apply AC power to the switcher figure 3 62 Press and hold the Video and Audio buttons while you apply power to the switcher Ep VIDEO AUDIO I l Power Y The switcher s LEDs blink and then go dark Continue to hold the Video and Audio buttons until all input and output LEDs return to the unlit state and the Video and Audio LEDs turn on Release the Video and Audio buttons Figure 3 62 System reset MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 41 Operation cont d Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate Ne The Remote port settings are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the settings in Lock mode 2 but you cannot adjust them from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 Ne This procedure works for the rear panel Remote port only The front panel Config port s protocol can be changed via SIS command control only See the Command Response table for SIS commands in chapter 4 Programmer s Guide to configure both ports under SIS control The switcher s rear panel Remote port can support either RS 232 or RS 422 serial communication protocol and can operate at 9600 19200 38400 and 115200 baud rates The settings of these variables can be viewed and changed from the front panel View and configure the switcher s remote port s serial communications settings as follow
73. deo input via transmitter or local input Secondary input Wire color Wire color RGB Composite S video Stereo audio RS 232 ENE Chroma ch aje ue mens vies Luma V Ce forense forcen EE ronde RS 232 twisted e Brown Brown ener sme Resened Reserved __ PairWires M f you are using Enhanced Skew Free A V cable use the TIA EIA T568A standard only Insert Figure 2 4 TP cable termination Ne Enhanced Skew free A V cable is not recommended for Ethernet LAN applications This cable is specially designed for compatibility with Extron s Twisted Pair products that are wired using the TIA EIA 568A standard The green brown and blue pairs of this cable have virtually identical lengths and should be used to transmit the RGB signals The orange pair of this cable has a different length and should not be used to transmit the RGB signals 2 4 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation Local RGB Inputs connectors Connect analog computer RGB video sources to these 15 pin HD female connectors elle NON The video that is input on this connector is converted to the proprietary TP signal that normally output by the MTP 15HD transmitters eliminating some of the transmitters in your system NO Extron recommends against tying a local RGB input to a local RGB output the image displayed from such a tie may be overpeaked NOS When either the input or output of a He is local RGB Extron recomm
74. dio mode Pressing the Preset button changes to Recall Preset mode e There is one audio level setting per input The audio level setting is shared by the left and right audio inputs e The audio level settings are stored in non volatile memory When power is removed and restored the audio level settings are retained e Exiting Audio mode by pressing the Audio button always returns the I O configuration to video and audio selected for configuration Video and Audio LEDs lit 3 26 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation View Esc A eo Y Q ee 2oooooooooooe jeo Q 2 00002o0000006e060 eo eee aO O O 16 button switchers 10 11 12 00010 O 241 O O OO OOP OP O OOO OJO o O 1410000000 O 000 1510 OOO OOO RR 000 041 O O OOO O O eeeeeeo 9 8 7 000000000 ee 000000 41210 O O O O O 0 0 0 0 MOMO O O OutputLED 5 6 4 23 O OO OO O OO O O O 21lO O O O OO O O O O 18 O O O OO O O O O O 41710 O O O O O O O HBlO O O O O O dB Audio input level settings 0000009010 O sO OOO 88686666 6 0 0 000006000000 0 AO O O O 0000000000000 00000 000000000 000000000000 000000000000 O 61000600 0000000000000 0000000000000 2000000000 000090 Q 3100 210686000000 0 0 0 1 NU AA U 710
75. e is the mute status of an output starting from output 1 n the maximum number of outputs for this model Example 0220200002202000 lt 4 Output 2 3 5 10 11 and MTPX 3216 13 audio or RS 232 are muted All other outputs are unmuted NOTE Input number 00 maximum number of inputs for your model Output number 01 maximum number of inputs for your model Local audio output number 1 4 matrix sizes 1616 and smaller 1 8 matrix sizes 1632 and larger Volume adjustment range 0 64 1 dB step except for 0 to 1 which is 22 dB J P P Numeric dB value 18 to 24 45 steps of gain or attenuation Default 0 dB Mute 0 not muted 2 audio mute X14 Global preset 0 32 10 maximum 0 current configuration MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide 4 11 Programmer s Guide cont d Command response table for SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description View ties gain volume mutes presets and DIP switch status continued View video global preset Esc x14 x21VC Kip eki e X1 l5e Vide configuration Show preset x14 s video configuration Show the input tied to 16 sequential outputs starting from output x2 Command description preset starting output StO 1 video VC Response description input H tied to StO eI tied to StO 1 Tf tied to StO 2e eI f tied to StO 15
76. e upper or lower limit is reached Press and release the Audio button to save the audio settings and exit the Audio mode The Audio button stops blinking NE Only the volume for the local audio outputs outputs 1 through 4 matrix sizes 816 168 and 1616 or outputs 1 through 8 matrix sizes 1632 3216 and 3232 is adjustable Outputs outside the local range cannot be selected in step 3 e There is one audio volume level setting per local output The audio level setting is shared by the left and right audio inputs e The audio volume levels are stored in non volatile memory When power is removed and restored the audio level settings are retained e Exiting Audio mode by pressing the Audio button always returns the I O LEDs to both Video and Audio lit e Pressing the Enter or Preset button also exits Audio mode Pressing the Preset button changes to Recall Preset mode 3 32 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Reading the displayed volume Ne This section is a detailed look at reading the output volume display on the matrix switcher s front panel If you do not need to read the exact value of the volume setting skip this section There are 65 steps of volume attenuation with 1 dB per step button push except for 0 to 1 which is 13 dB At maximum attenuation no input LEDs are lit 76 dB of attenuation is applied and the audio output is effectively muted At no attenuation all input LEDs are lit and the o
77. eason figure 3 53 and figure 3 55 show the indications displayed on a switcher with 32 output buttons without duplicating all of the actions shown in figure 3 52 and figure 3 54 which show all actions on switchers with only 16 output buttons 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 50 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL 6 e e yo eels ee The LED PA blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 50 Clear all selections 2 Press and hold the Audio button for approximately 2 seconds figure 3 51 Press and hold the Audio button io o CY The LED blinks to indicate Audio mode 2 seconds b g Release the button VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO Figure 3 51 Select Audio mode 3 _ Press and release the Output 1 button figure 3 52 Mel Select an output that has a local output connector The input LEDs display the selected output s audio volume level In this example the lit input buttons indicate 41 5 to 44 5 percent of the applied audio input base shdr ledee The unlit input buttons indicate an audio volume attenuation of 37 dB to 39 dB the Output 1 button 39 dB attenuation 41 5 volume The LED lights inputs O LitLED unlitLED 20 blinking LED IN Figure 3 52 Select output 1 3 36 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Figure 3 53 shows the same volume 41 5 as in figure 3 52 but displayed on a 32 input button switcher such as an MTPX
78. ecified preset with the same number can unexpectedly become part of the newly created preset Clear a global preset s ties Esc X14 P0 lt Sprix14 Clear all ties in preset x14 Directly write a global preset Esc k14 P xa k2 x1P hk 2 kx1 x 1a x2 The tie all tie RGB amp SpriX14 tie video 9o and tie audio commands are all valid Example Esc 27P0 lt Spr27 lt 4 Clear all ties in preset 27 Esc 27P12 5 1 0 09 3 2 3 8 amp Brackets are shown to separate ei ties for clarity only Create pi global preset 27 which ties video and audio input 12 to output 5 video input 10 to output 9 audio input 3 to output 2 and video input 3 to output 8 Lock executive modes See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes in chapter 3 Operation for more information on the Lock modes Lock all front panel functions 1X Exe1 Enable Lock mode 1 Lock advanced front panel 2X Exe2 l Enable Lock mode 2 functions Unlock all front panel Exeo Enable Lock mode 0 functions View lock status x6 Input number 00 maximum number of inputs for your model Output number 01 maximum number of inputs for your model Lock mode 0 mode 0 1 mode 1 2 mode 2 X14 Global preset 0 32 10 maximum 0 current configuration 4 10 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide Command response table for SIS commands continued Comman
79. ected selected Figure 3 5 Select video and audio 3 _ Press and release the Input 5 button figure 3 6 Press and release the Input 5 button _ INPUTS 5 3 4 6 7 o o o o The LED lights Figure 3 6 Select an input MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 11 Operation cont d 4 _ Press and release the Output 3 Output 4 and Output 8 buttons figure 3 7 Mel The entire set of ties can be canceled at this point by pressing and releasing the Esc button The Esc LED flashes once Press and release the Output 3 Output 4 and Output 8 buttons The LEDs blink to indicate that the selected video and audio input will be tied to these outputs 0 0 8 ENTER PRESET The Enter LED blinks to indicate the need to confirm the change Figure 3 7 Select the outputs 5 Press and release the Enter button figure 3 8 Press the Enter button to confirm the configuration change a gt The Enter LED and all input LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state ENTER Figure 3 8 Press the Enter button The current configuration figure 3 9 is now e Input 5 video and audio is tied to output 3 output 4 and output 8 Input 5 video audio tied to outputs 3 4 and 8 Video Audio Figure 3 9 Example 1 final configuration 3 12 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Example 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio ties
80. ed input 01901901 901902 12 12 00 00 00200200 01e08e15e16 Aude Output 17 16 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Each position shown in the response is an output left starting output 17 right starting output 15 32 The number in each position is the input tied to that output In this example preset 15 audio input 1 is tied to outputs 17 18 19 20 and 29 input 2 is tied to output 21 input 12 is tied to outputs 22 and 23 input 8 is tied to output 30 input 15 is tied to output 31 and input 16 is tied to output 32 No input is tied to output 24 25 26 27 and 28 NOTE Input number 00 maximum number of inputs for your model Output number 00 maximum number of inputs for your model x14 Global preset 0 32 10 maximum 0 current configuration 4 12 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide Command response table for SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description View ties gain volume mutes presets and DIP switch status continued View Input Select DIP Esc Stat lt Da7 172 x 17 18 1 switch positions and level Each thee ich peaking status position for that rear panel Input Select DIP switch from 1 ton n 3 for matrix sizes up to 1616 n 6 for matrix sizes of 1632 and larger indicates whether the input level peaking is within the pre determined threshold for the input tied to output 1
81. ee chapter 5 Matrix Software for details on using the label software Rack DVD ISS 506 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 3 3 Sample labels MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Control buttons Noyes See Front Panel Operations later in this chapter for detailed descriptions of the following operations Primary functions Action Save changes Select Preset mode Select View mode Cancel escape Indication Secondary functions Port and input configuration Front panel locks Action 1 Blink save needed Blink Save preset Lit Recall preset PRESET View mode selected Select Configuration mode Flashes once Action 2 indication Action Action Select 9600 baud Blink selected With Video and Audio select Lock mode 2 and or toggle between mode 0 and mode 2 Select 19200 baud Blink selected Select 38400 baud Blink selected In Audio mode decrease input level or output volume Select 115200 baud Blink selected In Audio mode increase input level or output volume 4 Enter button and LED The Enter button and LED have three primary functions and three secondary functions lll Saves changes that you make on the front panel To create a simple configuration O O O o Specify video audio or both see I O buttons O and Press the desired input button O Press the desired output b
82. eller empfohlen wurden da diese eine Gefahrenguelle darstellen k nnen Instrucciones de seguridad Espanol N A Precaucion Leer las instrucciones Leer y analizar todas las instrucciones de operaci n y seguridad antes de usar el equipo Este s mbolo se utiliza para advertir al usuario sobre instrucciones importantes de operaci n y mantenimiento o cambio de partes que se desean destacar en el contenido de la documentaci n suministrada con los equipos Este s mbolo se utiliza para advertir al usuario sobre la presencia de elementos con voltaje peligroso sin protecci n aislante que puedan encontrarse dentro de la caja o alojamiento del producto y que puedan representar riesgo de electrocuci n Conservar las instrucciones Conservar las instrucciones de seguridad para futura consulta Obedecer las advertencias Todas las advertencias e instrucciones marcadas en el equipo o en la documentaci n del usuario deben ser obedecidas Evitar el uso de accesorios No usar herramientas o accesorios que no sean especificamente recomendados por el fabricante ya que podrian implicar riesgos EME PM N BE SHERPA PE Ff FAETH MMS Sc J 1212 SSH Se B 2 gt BJfe F BE ARRE fo F STER AE HAASE AS YA AT FIER APT Aa AE A REHAB HMR HLA B EE OPES i HIH PIRN LRH Te HIR EU SIM ATA RAR T Hak HES LR RE D
83. en download it for use by the switcher on site e Simple Instruction Set SIS The remote control protocol uses Extron s SIS for easy programming and operation e Remote control panels and keypads The matrix switchers are remote controllable using the optional MKP 2000 and MKP 3000 remote control keypads The remote control devices are easy to use and provide tactile buttons for quick selection Each MKP can be used for input to output switching one touch switching for a particular output The MKP 3000 also can be used for selection of global presets Upgradeable firmware The firmware that controls all switcher operations can be upgraded in the field via either of the serial ports without taking the switcher out of service Firmware upgrades are available for download on the Extron Web site www extron com and can be installed using the Windows based control program Labeling The Extron button label software ships with every Extron matrix switcher You can create labels to place above the front panel input buttons and below the output buttons with names alphanumeric characters or color bitmaps for easy and intuitive input and output selection Alternatively labels can be made with any Brother P Touch or comparable labeler Global memory presets 32 global memory presets are a time saving feature that lets you set up and store input output configurations in advance You can then recall those configurations when
84. ends that the MTP output or input be connected by a minimum of 50 15 m of TP cable to prevent overpeaking NO The matrix switchers can also input and switch HD component video component video S video or composite video on the Local Inputs connectors by using the appropriate adapters e Input only sync signals no video signals on the sync 10 5 1 6 pins 13 and 14 OSO For component video use the R R Y and R return 15 Female pins pins 1 and 6 G Y and G return pins pins 2 and 7 and B B Y and B return pins pins 3 and 8 For S video use the R R return C chroma G and G return Y luma pins e For composite video use the G pin and the associated return pin For additional genlocked video signals use the R B and associated return pins Audio Inputs local audio connectors Connect a balanced or A unbalanced stereo audio input to these 3 5 mm 5 pole captive of ef screw connectors Connectors are included with each switcher t tt but you must supply the audio cable See figure 2 5 to wire a connector for the appropriate input type and impedance level Use the supplied tie wrap to strap the audio cable to the extended tail of the connector High impedance is generally over 800 ohms Ti SST O S EU is MAX TE ES Tip A ER 5 mm Sleeve u s Unbalanced Stereo Input Balanced Stereo Input Do nottin the wires high impedance p high impeda
85. ere Gefahren bestehen Schlitze und Offnungen e Wenn das Ger t Schlitze oder Locher im Geh use aufweist dienen diese zur Vermeidung einer Uberhitzung der empfindlichen Teile im Inneren Diese Offnungen diirfen niemals von anderen Objekten blockiert werden Litium Batterie Explosionsgefahr falls die Batterie nicht richtig ersetzt wird Ersetzen Sie verbrauchte Batterien nur durch den gleichen oder einen vergleichbaren Batterietyp der auch vom Hersteller empfohlen wird Entsorgen Sie verbrauchte Batterien bitte gem f den Herstelleranweisungen Advertencia Alimentaci n el ctrica Este equipo debe conectarse nicamente a la fuente tipo de alimentaci n el ctrica indicada en el mismo La alimentaci n el ctrica de este equipo debe provenir de un sistema de distribuci n general con conductor neutro a tierra La tercera pata puesta a tierra es una medida de seguridad no puentearia ni eliminaria Desconexi n de alimentaci n el ctrica Para desconectar con seguridad la acometida de alimentaci n el ctrica al equipo desenchufar todos los cables de alimentaci n en el panel trasero del equipo o desenchufar el m dulo de alimentaci n si fuera independiente o desenchufar el cable del recept culo de la pared Protecci n del cables de alimentaci n Los cables de alimentaci n el ctrica se deben instalar en lugares donde no sean pisados ni apretados por objetos que se puedan apoyar sobre ellos Reparaciones mantenimiento Solicitar
86. ewing and muting if necessary press and release the Audio button figure 3 29 Noyes This example shows the front panel indications if example 1 example 2 and example 3 have been completed 3 20 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Press the Audio button to toggle the selection on and off io QO 4 gt The LED lights Video cannot be when selected muted The lit status of the LED is unimportant AUDIO Until you select an input the buttons for all untied outputs light 5 0 1 5 o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OUTPUTS Figure 3 29 Select audio Audio RS 232 mutes are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the mutes in Lock mode 2 but you cannot change them from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 If front panel Lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform steps 4 and 5 the actions are ignored 4 _ Press and hold the Output 3 button button figure 3 30 for approximately 2 seconds until the LED begins to blink The output 3 audio or RS 232 signal is muted The LED blinks to indicate that the audio or RS 232 output is muted o o 4 5 Press and hold the Output 3 button Release the button o o LT LL 2 3 4 5 2 3 OUTPUTS OUTPUTS Figure 3 30 Mute the outputs 5 Press and hold the Output 3 button button figure 3 31 for approximately 2 seconds until the LED return
87. function and it is turned on MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Introduction 1 5 Introduction cont d Table 3 Recommended maximum TP transmission distances at 60 Hz transmitter to receiver using MTPX TP inputs and outputs CO MTP Receiver INPUTS CES oe CHES i MONO AUDIO OUTPUTS TEK T y ana Video format MTPX Pre Peak Maximum distance Off On High quality Variable quality Component S video lt 350 105m gt 400 120m 800 245 m 1 000 300 m composite 640 x 480 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120m 700 215 m 750 230 m 800 x 600 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120m 550 168 m 650 200 m 1024 x 768 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120m 500 150 m 600 185 m 1280 x 960 lt 350 105mm gt 400 120m 400 120 m 500 150 m 1280 x 1024 lt 300 900m gt 350 105m 350 105 m 450 135 m 1360 x 765 lt 350 105m gt 400 120m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1365 x 768 lt 350 105mm gt 400 120m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1366 x 768 lt 350 105m gt 400 120m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1440 x 900 lt 300 900m gt 350 105m 350 105 m 400 120 m 400 120 m 1400 x 1050 lt 300 900m gt 350 105m 350 105 m
88. guration can be changed using the front panel buttons Change the current configuration as follows 1 Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs output LEDs or control LEDs that are lit Select video audio or both for configuration by pressing the Video button and or Audio button Select the desired input and output s by pressing the input and output buttons To indicate potential ties output LEDs blink when an output is selected but not tied to the input To indicate current ties output LEDs light steadily when an input is tied to the output To clear unwanted outputs press and release the output buttons associated with the lit LEDs To indicate potential unties output LEDs blink when an output is deselected but not untied from the input Press and release the Enter button to accept the new tie or to break an existing tie Repeat steps 1 through 4 to create additional ties until the desired configuration is complete NIQUE Only one video input and one audio input can be tied to an output If a tie is made between an input and an output and the selected output was previously tied to another input the older tie is broken in favor of the newer He To indicate current ties output LEDs light when an input is selected e If when configuring video and audio ties the Audio LED blinks and the Video LED is on after selecting an input or output the LEDs indicate audio breakaway meaning that the audio ties
89. he following actions Creating ties sets of ties and configurations Changing a configuration Viewing ties sets of ties and configurations Muting and unmuting audio or RS 232 outputs Saving a preset Recalling a preset Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level Viewing and adjusting the local output volume Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair Locking and unlocking the front panel Performing front panel resets Reading and setting the RS 232 RS 422 Remote port settings 3 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Definitions The following terms which apply to all Extron matrix switchers are used throughout this manual Tie An input to output connection Set of ties An input tied to two or more outputs An output can never be tied to more than one input Configuration One or more ties or one or more sets of ties Current configuration The configuration that is currently active in the switcher also called configuration 0 Global memory preset A configuration that has been stored Up to 32 global memory presets can be stored in memory Preset locations are assigned to the input buttons and output buttons When a preset is retrieved from memory it becomes the current configuration The switchers have 32 presets that can be selected from the front panel for either saving or retrieving Power Apply power by connecting the power cord to an AC source When AC power is applied the sw
90. he indicator displays white awe lo Lock mode 1 the indicator displays red and Lock mode 2 the ROOMS 3 indicator displays orange CL Nozi See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes in chapter 3 Operation for more information on the Lock modes PRESETS D Presets menu Displays a list of up to 32 global presets You can select a preset from the list to display it in the window and either activate it Go or delete it Delete Current Contig j Go Activates the selected preset as the current configuration Save as Allows the current set of ties to be saved as a preset Enter the preset number when prompted to do so Delete Allows the current preset to be deleted Changes Take Allows you to save to file any changes made to the displayed configuration Changes Cancel Returns to the previous screen undoing any changes you have made Trash can Drag and drop from an input or output button to the trash can to unmake all ties associated with that input or output Windows menus File menu File Tools Preferences Master Reset Save matrix settings as Saves a complete set of up Save MATRIX settings as to 32 presets plus the last active setting preset 0 a fio to a file Saved settings include audio gain settings Save This Session s settings if specified assigned icons and icon captions el a Select Printer k Restore ma
91. imum number of inputs for your model 0 audio 1 RS 232 MTPX 168 01 02 MTPX 816 MTPX 1616 MTPX 3216 01 04 MTPX 1632 MTPX 3232 01 08 0 off mode 0 not OK 1 on mode 1 OK 2 mode 2 1 or 2 matrix sizes 1632 and larger 0 H V default 1 H V 2 H V 3 H V 4 No sync processing composite S video YUV 1 4 matrix sizes 1616 and smaller 1 8 matrix sizes 1632 and larger 0 64 1 dB step except for 0 to 1 which is 22 dB default 64 0dB See the table on page 4 8 0 24 1 dB step 18 to 24 45 steps of gain or attenuation Default 0 dB 1 18 1 dB step 0 32 0 current configuration 12 characters maximum for input output and global preset names Upper and lower case alphanumeric characters and _ and spaces are valid The following characters are invalid in the name space lt gt N and Mute Local input select DIP switch status Input level peaking status Baud rate Parity Data bits Stop bits Port type Number of inputs Number of outputs Part number Firmware version number to second decimal place x xx 0 not muted 2 audio mute 0 RJ 45 position 1 local input position 0 not within threshold 1 within threshold 9600 19200 38400 115200 Odd even none mark space Only the first letter is required 7 8 1 2 0 RS 232 1 RS 422 8 16 or 32 8 16 or 32 68 nnn nn Verbose f
92. ing the local output volume Me Output volume is protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You can view the volume in Lock mode 2 but not adjust it from the front panel See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 The audio level of each local output can be displayed and adjusted through a range of 100 no attenuation to 0 maximum 76 dB attenuation The audio level can be adjusted from the front panel or via serial port control The default is 100 no attenuation 1 Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs output LEDs or control LEDs that are lit To enter the Audio mode press and hold the Audio button until the LED begins to blink then release the button Press and release an output button for an output that has a local output to select an output The input LEDs display the volume level for the selected output The switchers indicate the volume differently depending on the number of input LEDs but as a general rule the more LEDs that are lit the higher the volume The fewer LEDs that are lit the lower the volume For a more detailed analysis of decoding the displayed value see Reading the displayed volume on the next page Press and release the Esc A and View Y buttons to increase and decrease the local audio volume by 1 dB per each push of the button Or press and hold the button to change the level at a rate of 3 dB per second until the button is released or th
93. inus 51 dB and at most 6 dB less 55 dB minus 49 dB o Switchers with 32 input buttons 58 dB of attenuation when compared to the Input 3 button blinking 59 dB of attenuation The blinking Input 4 LED 57 dB of attenuation is 3 dB less than the steadily lit Input 2 LED 60 dB minus 57 dB On switchers with 32 input buttons the buttons volume indications are additive For example Input 1 lit 23 dB 22 dB 1 dB of attenuation reduction Input 2 lit 2 dB 1 dB 1 dB of attenuation reduction and Input 3 blinking 1 dB of attenuation reduction indicate that the output attenuation has been reduced by a total of 25 dB 22 dB 2 dB 1 dB 25 dB At full volume no attenuation is applied to the output and all input buttons are lit steadily See the tables at left and on the next page to read the volume display Audio output volume settings 32 button switcher Input LED dB of 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 volumefattenuation 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Output Input LED dB of volume attenuation Output id ead A LA Dh ded hd ed bese 0000000000000000000000000000 000 000000000000000000000000090 000007 00000000000000000000000 0000000R o0c00000000000000000000 0000000008 0000000000000000000050000000000A c00000000000000000 0000000000000l 0000000000000000 000000000000000l x c000000000000900000000000000000x c0c00000000006 0000000000000000000R c0000000996 00000
94. io ties 3 11 Example 2 Adding a tie to a set of video and audio ties 3 13 Example 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties 3 15 VIEWING a c ntig rati ohi usu uz mua da 3 17 Example 4 Viewing video and audio audio only and video only tieS 3 17 Muting and unmuting audio RS 232 outpUtS eee 3 20 Example 5 Muting and unmuting an audio or RS 232 output 3 20 Usmarqlobal presets aia ains 3 22 Example 6 Saving a preset eu uy net ire ee ad 3 23 Example 7 Recalling a presen Gei diarias 3 24 Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level 3 26 Example 8 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level 3 29 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Table of Contents i Table of Contents cont d Viewing and adjusting the local output volume ss 3 32 Reading the displayed volume iu ans is 3 33 Example 9 Viewing and adjusting an output volume level 3 36 Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair sisi 3 38 Setting the front panel locks Executive modes 3 40 Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0 3 40 Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1
95. ion A 11 Reference Information A 12 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information Extron s Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and or materials Extron Electronics will at its option repair or replace said products or components to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition provided that it is returned within the warranty period with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to USA Canada South America and Central America Extron Electronics 1001 East Ball Road Anaheim CA 92805 U S A Europe Africa and the Middle East Extron Europe Hanzeboulevard 10 3825 PH Amersfoort The Netherlands Asia Extron Asia 135 Joo Seng Road 04 01 PM Industrial Bldg Singapore 368363 Singapore Japan Extron Electronics Japan Kyodo Building 16 Ichibancho Chiyoda ku Tokyo 102 0082 Japan China Extron China 686 Ronghua Road Songjiang District Shanghai 201611 China Middle East Extron Middle East Dubai Airport Free Zone F12 PO Box 293666 United Arab Emirates Dubai This Limited Warranty does not apply if the fault has been caused by misuse improper handling care electrical or mechanical abuse abnormal operating conditi
96. irmware version description upload date time See the Query firmware version verbose command on page 4 14 Voltage Internal temperature Fan speed MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide Positive or negative voltage and magnitude Degrees Fahrenheit RPM 4 5 Programmer s Guide cont d Command response table for SIS commands Command ASCII command Response switcher to host Additional Create ties host to switcher description Ne Commands can be entered back to back in a string with no spaces For example 1 1102 02 amp 003 003904 89 e The quick multiple tie and tie input to all output commands activate all I O switches simultaneously e The matrix switchers support 1 2 and 3 digit numeric entries 1 1 02 02 or 001 001 Mel The tie command for RGB and the tie command for video can be used interchangeably on the matrix switchers Tie input X1 to output Kipka Outlx2 eIn x1 a4 Tie input X1 s video and video V and audio A audio to output x2 Example 3 Out03 In019 All Tie input 1 video and audio to output 3 Tie input PA to output Palate Outlx2 In X1 RGB lt Audio breakaway RGB video only Example 10 4 amp Out04 In10 RGB Tie input 10 RGB to output 4 see 2nd Note above Tie input X1 to output x2 PoFP2O Outlx2 eIn X1 Vid Audio breakaway video only Example 756 Out05 In07eVid Tie input 7 video to output 5 see 2nd Note above Tie input
97. is procedure selects mode 1 To toggle the lock on and off press and hold the Video button and the Audio button for approximately 2 seconds figure 3 61 3 40 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Press and hold the Video and Audio buttons Simultaneously to turn on Lock mode 2 or to toggle between mode 1 and mode 2 1 0 60 O O The Video and Audio L L LEDs blink twice to 2 seconds indicate the mode change Release the buttons VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO Figure 3 61 Toggle front panel lock between mode 2 and mode 1 Performing a system reset from the front panel The front panel reset is identical to the EselZ0XXX lt SIS command see chapter 4 Programmer s Guide Mel System reset does not replace user installed firmware A system reset e Clears all ties and presets e Clears all audio or RS 232 mutes e Resets all output pre peaking to off e Sets all audio RS 232 wire pair inputs to audio e Sets all TP input audio levels to unity gain 0 dB e Sets all local output volume levels to 100 0 dB of attenuation The system reset clears most image and audio adjustments If you want to save these settings use the Windows based Matrix Switchers Control Program and the File gt Save MATRIX settings as selection before you perform this reset See chapter 5 Matrix Software Reset the switcher to the factory default settings by pressing and holding the Video button an
98. itcher performs a self test that flashes the front panel LEDs and then turns them off An error free power up self test sequence leaves the Video LED and the Audio LED on and all other LEDs unlit The current configuration and all presets are saved in non volatile memory When power is applied the most recent configuration is retrieved The previous presets remain intact If an error occurs during the self test the switcher locks up and does not operate If your switcher locks up on power up call the Extron S Sales amp Technical Support Hotline See the rear cover of this manual for the phone number in your region of the world Front panel security lockouts In the procedural descriptions that follow it is assumed that the switcher is in Lock mode 0 fully unlocked The following two Lock modes are also available e Lock mode 1 All changes except selecting Lock mode 0 unlocking the switcher are locked from the front panel Some functions can be viewed e Lock mode 2 Advanced features are locked and can be viewed only Basic functions are unlocked Ne The switcher is shipped from the factory in Lock mode 2 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 for a detailed list of basic and advanced functions affected by the locks and the procedure to set the various front panel locks MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 9 Operation cont d Creating a configuration The current confi
99. l X Main hall Main hall Podium Sound Sound VCR DA 6 FP 1 FP 2 monitor system system VSC 500 1 2 Output destinations Presetit___3__ Title Weekly status mtg video Audio Fill in the preset number and use colors dashes etc to make connecting lines Indicate if the configuration is for video audio or both Figure 3 69 Worksheet example 2 Daily configuration In this example e The image of the presenter from the main podium camera input 1 is o Displayed in the main hall output 1 o Displayed in the lobby via a distribution amplifier output 8 o hed to the VCR output 6 e The presenter has a presentation on her laptop computer input 4 that is o Displayed in the main hall output 2 o Displayed locally on the podium output 3 e The audio from the presenter s microphone input 3 is o Played in the hall output 1 o Played in the conference room output 4 o Sent to the VCR output 6 e Classical music from the CD player input 5 is o Played in the background in the main hall on sound system 2 output 5 o Played in the lobby via a distribution amplifier output 8 3 48 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Worksheet example 3 Test configuration The A V system in our fictional organization needs to be fine tuned on a regular basis Figure 3 70 shows a typical test configuration with an Extron video test generator input 12 generating a test pattern t
100. l interfaces and high resolumnon cable Extron otters Fes the latmat prochuct solutions Far ntograbon of dec and aud mte presentaci n syctbnns far varnot of irane V Evi Grasa iS Such as boardrooms Gascon and raining centers lecture haba tomar aed control centers and more am SE m s mu x x x x Figure 5 1 Software disk window 2 Click the Software tab figure 5 1 3 _ Scroll to the desired program and click Install figure 5 2 Matrix Switchers 79 520 01 7 1 Sep 7 2006 46 MB Install R5 232 Windows K Control Program Release Notes Figure 5 2 Software installation 5 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software Follow the on screen instructions By default the Windows installation of the Matrix Switchers Control Program creates a C Program Files Extron Matrix_Switcher directory and it places the following four icons into a group folder named Extron Electronics Matrix Switchers e MATRIX Switcher Control Program e MATRIX Switcher Help e Uninstall MATRIX Switcher e Check for Matrix Updates Ne The MTPX switcher can support remote control via either the rear panel Remote RS 232 RS 422 Remote port or the front panel Configuration port Remote RS 232 RS 422 port The port can be configured for either the RS 232 or RS 422 serial communication protocol and operate at the 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud rate See Selecting
101. lease the Output 1 button The LED blinks to indicate that this preset number is selected but not recalled 1 2 3 4 CONTROL Vv v o e XX O o 1 Dr 2 e 3 a S ENTER PRESET VIEW t t t zz A The Enter LED blinks to indicate I the need to recall the preset ARNA This example shows the action taken on an MTPX 1616 The Preset LED remains lit Figure 3 40 Select the preset 4 Press and release the Enter button figure 3 41 The configuration stored in memory location 17 is now the current configuration and can be viewed in the View only mode see example 4 on page 3 17 Press the Enter button to recall the preset CONTROL ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC gt All input LE Ds The Enter and Preset LEDs Pern to the unlit state return to the unlit state Figure 3 41 Press the Enter button MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 25 Operation cont d Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level The audio level of each TP input can be displayed and adjusted through a range of 18 dB to 24 dB to ensure that there is no noticeable volume difference among sources figure 3 42 The audio level can be adjusted from the front panel or via serial port control The default audio level is 0 dB dBu VU dBu VU 24 21 24 21 21 18 19 15 16 21 18 19 15 16 12 13 9 10 7
102. llows 9600 baud e no parity e 8 data bits 1 stop bit e no flow control The maximum distances from the matrix switcher to the controlling device can vary up to 200 feet 61 m Factors such as cable gauge baud rates environment and output levels from the switcher and the controlling device all affect transmission distance Distances of about 50 feet 15 m are typically not a problem In some cases the matrix switcher may be capable of serial communications via RS 232 up to 250 feet 76 m away MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation 2 9 Installation cont d 2 10 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation S 4 lt 3 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers 6 o o turjo C M Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Rear Panel Operations Optimizing the Audio Video Adjustments Troubleshooting Configuration Worksheets Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators The front panel controls figure 3 1 and figure 3 2 are grouped into two sets The input and output buttons are grouped on the left side of the control panel The control buttons and video audio I O selection buttons are grouped on the right side of the panel Noy While the number of inputs and outputs varies depending on the size of the matrix there are only two front panel arrangements 16 input buttons by 16 output buttons figure 3 1 and 32 by 32 figure 3 2 Me On
103. ls Connectots ie cisco 8 16 or 32 depending on configuration female RJ 45 connectors Sync local inputs and outputs only pu Elbypo nica RGBHV RGBS RGsB RsGsBs Ourput YPE kausa OR See receiver specifications see specifications on Web site pu level uuu s 3 5 V to 5 5 Vp p unterminated 4 0 Vp p normal Ou RE ky y us See receiver specifications see specifications on Web site Input impedance 573 ohms 5 Output impedance 110 ohms Max input voltage 5 0 Vp p Max rise fall time 00000000000en0a 4ns Elan AAA as Positive or negative Audio Routing MTPX 816 manne 8 x 16 mono matrix 3 x 4 local MIENTO ul 2 ie 16 x 8 mono matrix 3 x 4 local NLP X46162 0 2 u 2 22 16 x 16 mono matrix 3 x 4 local MIPX 08252 16 x 32 mono matrix 6 x 8 local MTPX 3216 susi us 32 x 16 mono matrix 6 x 8 local MEPA 02922 32 x 32 mono matrix 6 x 8 local Gain local inputs and outputs Unbalanced output 0 dB balanced output 6 dB Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB JT ID E NO i 0 15 1 kHz at nominal level Nas gt 70 dB at maximum output unweighted CII ON Rae gt 43 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz Audio input local Number signal type 3 or 6 stereo balanced unbalanced CONNECIOPS ee cesses 3 or 6 3 5 mm captive screw connectors 5 pole Imp dance contadas gt 10k ohms unbalanced Nominal level
104. m Optimizing the Video Button Label Generator Program Matrix Software Matrix Switchers Control Program The Windows based Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program communicates with the switcher via the rear panel Remote RS 232 RS 422 port and the front panel Configuration RS 232 port to provide an easy way to set up ties and sets of ties The program is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP Updates to this program can be downloaded from the Extron Web site www extron com Installing the software The program is contained on the Extron Software Products Disk Install the software as follows Noy For full functionality install both of the following programs e The Matrix Switchers Control Program e The Firmware Loader 1 Insert the disk into the drive The installation program should start automatically If it does not self start run Launch exe from the disk The Extron software disk window appears figure 5 1 EY tren Software CD niais Feet BIZ Fis Edt uw Fwrdd Tok Mab c x 2 g z Sma rh Le mayas da L m ai TA laa d 3 press B D Wredexc hini Ea ira Extron Electronics pen oan A ed ts Extron Software Products Disc B Issue 2007 1 P d Fer pare Shan 20 yearn Diron Elerbrarms has manulaciured graf sona y apateen predicts ert Es reon core including computer wdeo interfaces switchers matrix cwitchers dictibuton ampiters signal Procesan devices Ethernet contra
105. nce Figure 2 5 Captive screw connector wiring for audio inputs The length of the exposed stripped portion of the copper wires is important The ideal length is 3 16 5 mm Longer bare wires can short together Shorter bare wires are not as secure in the captive screw connectors and could be pulled out The captive screw audio connector can easily be inadvertently plugged partially into one receptacle and partially into an adjacent receptacle This misconnection could damage the audio output circuits Ensure that the connector is plugged fully and only into the desired input or output MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation 2 5 Installation cont d A mono audio connector consists of a tip and sleeve A stereo audio connector consists of a tip ring and sleeve See figure 2 6 to identify the tip ring and sleeve parts of the connector when you are making connections for the switcher from existing audio cables The ring tip and sleeve wires are also shown on the captive screw audio connector diagrams figure 2 5 and figure 2 7 wee _ m Sleeve 3 5 mm Stereo Plug Connector RCA Connector balanced Figure 2 6 Typical audio connectors The audio level for each TP input can be individually set via the front panel or serial port control to ensure that the level on the output does not vary from input to input See chapter 3 Operation chapter 4 Programmer s Guide
106. needed with a few simple steps on the front panel Rack mounting The 2U matrix sizes 1616 and smaller or 3U matrix sizes 1632 and larger enclosure is rack mountable in any conventional 19 wide rack Three front panel security lockout modes Executive modes If a matrix switcher is installed in an open area where operation by unauthorized personnel may be a problem either of two security lockout modes can be implemented the third mode is unlocked When a front panel locked mode is enabled a special button combination or SIS command is required to unlock the front panel controller and make the front panel fully operational Power The matrix switcher s 100 VAC to 240 VAC internal power supply provides worldwide power compatibility 1 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Introduction 3 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers K gt turio Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Rear Panel Cabling and Views Front Panel Configuration Port Installation Mounting the Switcher UL guidelines The following Underwriters Laboratories UL guidelines pertain to the installation of the MTPX into a rack 1 Elevated operating ambient temperature If the equipment installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore install the MTPX in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient
107. ng a local RGB input to a local RGB output the image displayed from such a tie may be overpeaked Ne When either the input or output of a tie is local RGB Extron recommends that the MTP output or input be connected by a minimum of 50 15 m of TP cable to prevent overpeaking 2 6 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Installation Ne This connector can also output HD component video component video S video or composite video if that is the video format of the tied input O Mono Audio local audio outputs Connect audio devices L Output only sync signals no video signals on the sync 10 5 1 6 pins 13 and 14 Olle For component video use the R R Y and R return 15 11 pins pins 1 and 6 G Y and G return pins pins 2 and Female 7 and B B Y and B return pins pins 3 and 8 For S video use the R R return C chroma G and G return Y luma pins For composite video use the G pin and the associated return pin For additional genlocked video signals use the R B and associated return pins When connecting the local output to a universal input that has automatic input detection capability such as input 4 on a DVS 304 the MTPX s S video output is not detected correctly on the input If the video output is component video S video or composite video set the output to No sync processing See the Local video output sync polarity SIS commands on page 4 7 R such as an audio amplifier or
108. nput is selected for output on the switcher Ensure that the proper signal format is supplied Check the cabling and make corrections as necessary Call the Extron S Sales amp Technical Support Hotline if necessary See the rear cover of this manual for the phone number in your region of the world 3 46 _ MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Configuration Worksheets Rather than trying to remember the configuration for each preset use worksheets to record this information Make copies of the blank worksheet on page 3 51 32 input button and output button switchers and page 3 53 16 button switchers and use one for each preset configuration Cross out all unused or inactive inputs and outputs Use different colors for video and audio No Al of the equipment in the following examples is connected through the appropriate MTP transmitter or receiver Worksheet example 1 System equipment Figure 3 68 shows a worksheet for an MTPX in a fictional organization with the system hardware annotated Inputs 10 and 11 have no connection in this organization so they have been crossed out on the worksheet Similarly outputs 7 and 9 through 16 are crossed out Input sources Camera Camera PC 1 PC 2 Audio Classroom Classroom Laptop Rack DVD VTG 300 mic Main 2 RGB 202 RGB 202 CD 1 VCR 2 VCR RGB 202 USP 405 X X X podium USP 405 USP 405 LU 21 21 LI S Lol o L o Le a e D 2 21 2 Le Es Lol o Le
109. nufacturer s instructions Avertissement Alimentationse Ne faire fonctionner ce mat riel qu avec la source d alimentation indiqu e sur l appareil Ce mat riel doit tre utilis avec une alimentation principale comportant un fil de terre neutre Le troisi me contact de mise la terre constitue un dispositif de s curit n essayez pas de la contourner ni de la d sactiver D connexion de l alimentatione Pour mettre le mat riel hors tension sans danger d connectez tous les cordons d alimentation de l arri re de l appareil ou du module d alimentation de bureau s il est amovible ou encore de la prise secteur Protection du cordon d alimentation Acheminer les cordons d alimentation de mani re ce que personne ne risque de marcher dessus et ce qu ils ne soient pas cras s ou pinc s par des objets R paration maintenance e Faire ex cuter toutes les interventions de r paration maintenance par un technicien qualifi Aucun des l ments internes ne peut tre r par par l utilisateur Afin d viter tout danger d lectrocution l utilisateur ne doit pas essayer de proc der lui m me ces op rations car l ouverture ou le retrait des couvercles risquent de l exposer de hautes tensions et autres dangers Fentes et orifices Si le bo tier de l appareil comporte des fentes ou des orifices ceux ci servent emp cher les composants internes sensibles de surchauffer Ces ouvertures ne doivent jam
110. o all monitors outputs 1 2 4 5 and 8 Sound checks are run from the CD player input 5 to all audio systems outputs 1 2 4 5 and 8 Input sources PC 1 RGB 202 PC 2 RGB 202 Camera Camera mic Main 2 podium Audio Classroom Classroom Laptop Rack DVD VTG 300 CD 1 VCR 2 VCR RGB 202 USP 405 X X USP 405 USP 405 XI X Main hall Main hall Podium Sound Sound VCR DA 6 FP 1 FP 2 monitor system system VSC 500 1 2 Output destinations Preset 3 Tite Weekly status mtg video TT Audio F ill in the preset number and use colors dashes etc to make connecting lines Indicate if the confiquration is for video audio or both Figure 3 70 Worksheet example 3 Test configuration MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 49 Operation cont d 3 50 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation 399US gt AOM uone4un0iyuo gt SISUDJIMS uojjng e unog Jo oipnv o piA S uoneinDyuoo eun Ji gapu eau Dun gt euuoo o jeuu a N saysep Jo siojoo asn pue Jaequunu 3eseud ayy ul i4 OP 7 9Dp A 77 OL oseld samos 3ynduj 3 51 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Operation cont d 3 52 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation 399US gt AOM uone4un0iyuo gt SISUDJIMS uojjng 9L unog JO olpne o piA JO si UoneinDyuoo SUR JI cneoipul saul Dunoeuuoo SHEL a a
111. o gain 0 24 1 dB step Numeric dB value 18 to 24 45 steps of gain or attenuation Default 0 dB Audio attenuation 1 18 1 dB step Global preset 0 32 10 maximum 0 current configuration X15 Name 12 characters maximum MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Programmer s Guide 4 9 Programmer s Guide cont d Command response table for SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description Save recall and directly write presets If you try to recall a preset that is not saved the matrix switcher responds with the error code E11 e The following characters are invalid in preset names and Save current configuration X14 Sprix14 Command character is a as a global preset comma Example 9 Spro Save current ties as preset 9 Recall a global preset RprX14f Command character is a period Example Rpr05 lt 4 Recall preset 5 which becomes the current configuration Direct write process The direct write of a global preset should always be preceded by a clear global preset ties command of that same preset number as shown below In a directly written preset each output position s tied input or no tied input remains unchanged unless overwritten or cleared If you do not clear the ties in a global preset number before you directly write a global preset to that number ties that are part of the previous version of the sp
112. of Contents Chapter One lt Introduction 1 1 About this Manual 1 2 About the MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers 1 2 Twisted pair TP cable advantages 1 3 JTransmission dIsiancese so ee u yn he act ah Nine 1 4 DETHDILIODS uuu uuu uu aa a ma dot aa NA DY 1 7 R O YN HOW E YF FEN DN FR RY 1 7 Chapter Two Installation III I LIII 2 1 Mounting the Switcher aaaa 2 2 UL guidelines una nam u utasa a unas batas asas m ss 2 2 WIG UCI in p ee ste xc u HEFFER FFF a e cai 2 2 Rear Panel Cabling and Views 2 3 SIA 16 e A tree 2 4 SIGN Guto ut uu u a A RUG I O Gan YG 2 6 RS 232 R5 422 CONNECTION o O 2 8 Reset DUO ni din AD eee tee 2 8 POWer connection oeie o licita ns 2 8 Front Panel Configuration Port 2 9 Chapter Three Operation 3 1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 3 2 Input and OULOUT DULIONS Strat CORN iia 3 3 CONTO DUO O S wn DUO E CO eee ee 3 5 O Onmti ONG sess eel umum aasan CH IR HI HETH Se 3 7 Front Panel Operations 3 8 A O dg Yn seep NU Y YG As 3 9 G IH a HR FF Y OO 3 9 Front Panel security IOcKoutsS iia lid 3 9 Creating aconndguratiOlle ee i GN Ca ci 3 10 Example 1 Creating a set of video and aud
113. om the following example are shown twice as displayed on a 16 output button switcher and on a 32 output button switcher The 16 button displays show the actions that led up to the display For simplicity the figures showing 32 button displays show the gain or attenuation display only not the actions that led up to it The following example shows an audio level being viewed and adjusted The steps show the front panel indications that result from your actions The output LEDs display the audio gain and attenuation by blinking and light subsequent LEDs For 16 button switchers each output LED indicates 1 dB when blinking and 2 dB when lit steadily See the table on page 3 27 For 32 button switchers each output LED indicates 1 dB See the table on page 3 28 The Esc amp LED lights to indicate gain and the View W LED lights to indicate attenuation 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 43 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL O gt The LED blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 43 Clear all selections 2 Press and hold the Audio button for approximately 2 seconds until the Audio LED blinks figure 3 44 Press and hold the Audio button io 8 O The LED blinks to 2 indicate Audio mode 2 seconds 4 Release the button VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO Figure 3 44 Select Audio mode MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 29 3 30 Operation cont d 3 Pre
114. on Select a preset in Preset mode indication Lit A preset has already been saved to this location Blink Preset location is selected to be saved Secondary functions Input audio Action Inputs Select the input s audio for gain or attenuation adjustment level indication Lit Input s audio is selected for adjustment inputs Indication Indicate the input gain or attenuation level outputs Output audio Action Outputs Select the output s audio for volume adjustment volume indication Lit Output s audio is selected for adjustment outputs Indication Indicate the output volume level inputs Audio RS 232 Action Outputs Press and hold to mute the audio or RS 232 output mutes indication Outputs blink Output audio or RS 232 is muted Input Action Toggle between RS 232 or audio as the audio RS 232 input configuration indications Lit RS 232 Unlit audio Noyes Jf the switcher has fewer inputs or outputs than buttons for those inputs or outputs only the buttons for which the switcher has an input or output select and identify that input or output O Input buttons and LEDs The input buttons and LEDs have two primary functions and four secondary functions W e Select an input e Identify the selected input JJ Select a preset See Using global presets on page 3 22 3 Display the output volume level See Viewing and adjusting the local output volume on page 3 32 LJ
115. only Serial port configuration Read port parameters Esc CP x19 x20 x21 x22 Set mode Esc 1 X23 CY lt Cpn01 e CtyX23 4 Read mode Esc1CY x23 Local input select DIP switch status 0 RJ 45 position 1 local input position Input level peaking status 0 not within threshold 1 within threshold Baud rate 9600 19200 38400 115200 Parity Odd even none mark space Only the first letter is required X21 Data bits 7 8 Stop bits 1 2 X23 Port type 0 RS 232 1 RS 422 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide 4 13 Programmer s Guide cont d Command response table for SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description Information requests Information request V x24 Xx25 e Ax2a lxx25 J_ V video matrix size A audio matrix size Request part number N x26j See appendix A for part numbers There are two separate sets of Extron firmware on which the switcher can report the controller firmware which is the overall control firmware and the latest optional Extron firmware update which is available at www Extron com Ouery controller firmware Q K27 version Example O 1 234 The factory installed controller firmware version is 1 23 sample value only Query controller firmware x27 x28 x28 Provide a detailed status version verbose of the MTPX controller firmware and any firmware upgr
116. ons or non Extron authorized modification to the product If it has been determined that the product is defective please call Extron and ask for an Applications Engineer at 714 491 1500 USA 31 33 453 4040 Europe 65 383 4400 Asia or 81 3 3511 7655 Japan to receive an RA Return Authorization number This will begin the repair process as quickly as possible Units must be returned insured with shipping charges prepaid If not insured you assume the risk of loss or damage during shipment Returned units must include the serial number and a description of the problem as well as the name of the person to contact in case there are any questions Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular use In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct indirect or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage Please note that laws vary from state to state and country to country and that some provisions of this warranty may not apply to you Extron USA West Headquarters 800 633 9876 Inside USA Canada Only 1 714 491 1500 1 714 491 1517 FAX Extron USA East 800 633 9876 Inside USA Canada Only 1 919 863 1794 1 919 863 1797 FAX Extron Europe Extron Asia Extron Japan 800 3987 6673 800 7339 8766
117. ooeo s jo 0000000600 0 0 0 0 00 00 0 0000 0o o 7 O O 200 020O00O0e0e0e0e0eeeeeooooooooeoo 6looooooeeeeeeeeeoooooooeoeoeo 5c ooooeeeeeeeeoeooooooooeoeoeoeoo O oooeeeeeeeeoeoeooooooooooeoeoeoo HO 006666600000 00000 0 0 0 0 0 00 210066660000 000 0 000 0 0 0 ee 0 00 110666600000 O O 00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HL O 110666666060 00000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 210066660000 000 0000 0 0 o 0 0 0 00 310006666000 000 0000 00 0 0 0 0 00 410000666000 0000 00000 0 0 0 0 00 0 510000066606 00 00000 O 0 0 0 00 0 610000006660 00 0008000 0 0 0 0 0 70000000600 0 0 0 0 0 08000000 8 BO 2310 00 00000600 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 08 0 8 0 290000000006000 0 0 0 000008 O 8 08 0 01O 0000000006000 0 00 0 000000000 AO OOOO OO O OOO 00 0 00000000 1221 0 OOOO 00000 0 O O 2 e Oe uooooooooooooooeeeeeeeeeeoeoocoe uypooooooooooooooeeeeeeeeeepoe Puloooooooooooooooeeeeeeeeoocoeo 4Jo2o0o0o0o0o0oo0oo09o00o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0e0e0e0e0e0oeoeoeocoe 2u ooooooooooooooooooeeeeee ecoe alooooooooooooooooooeeeee e bpe 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 9 8 on 6 off O MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 28 Example 8 Viewing and adjusting an input audio level This procedure can only be performed if the audio RS 232 wire pair of the input is defined as audio see Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair on page 3 38 Because of the different gain and attenuation display schemes the input audio levels that result fr
118. put 5 LEDs lit steadily and the Input 6 LED blinking o Switchers with 32 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 through Input 11 LEDs lit steadily and the Input 12 LED blinking When all input LEDs are lit for any switcher model the audio output is 100 of the audio input level Another way to view the volume level is to think in terms of the attenuation that is applied to the output Attenuation reduction is indicated by the lit or blinking input LEDs when fewer input LEDs are lit attenuation is greater and the volume is quieter e At minimum volume all input LEDs are unlit or background illuminated and 76 dB of attenuation is applied to the output The audio output is effectively muted e The first step of volume increase causes the Input 1 LED to blink Attenuation is reduced by 13 dB 63 dB of attenuation is applied to the output e The second step of volume increase reduces the attenuation by an additional 1 dB 62 dB of attenuation is applied to the output On switchers with 32 input buttons the Input 1 LED lights steadily MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 33 Operation cont d Audio output volume settings 16 button switcher Output dB of volume lattenuation 1 2 0 5 590 7 8 5 10 40 41 5 43 44 5 46 82 3 34 Input LED 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 76 00000000000000090 63 61 6 Xx0000000000000090 6 0000000000000 0090 59 57 56 OO OO O O
119. put 5 are unlit Figure 3 25 Deselect video to view audio ties only 6 Press and release the Video button and the Audio button to toggle the Video LED lit and the Audio LED unlit figure 3 26 1 0 O o The output buttons for outputs that are tied to input 5 light to indicate video ties audio breakaway O o O O o o o O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OUTPUTS The output buttons for outputs that are not tied to input 5 are unlit VIDEO AUDIO Press the Video Press the Audio button button to selectit to deselect it The LED lights The LED is unlit when when selected deselected Figure 3 26 Deselect audio and select video to view video only If video ties are established for input 5 the output LEDs light for all video outputs tied to input 5 If no ties are established for input 5 all output LEDs return to the unlit state 7 Press and release the View button to exit View only mode figure 3 27 Press the View button to exit View only mode CONTROL gt The View LED returns to the unlit state Allinput LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state PRESET VIEW Figure 3 27 Press the View button to exit View only mode MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 19 Operation cont d Muting and unmuting audio RS 232 outputs Individual audio or RS 232 outputs can be muted or unmuted as follows Mel Audio RS 232 mutes are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected You c
120. r Matrix Switchers e Introduction 250 75 m 300 90 m Table 2 Recommended maximum TP transmission distances at 60 Hz Switcher to MTP receiver when the video source is on the MTPX Plus local VGA input rca cena ein citric Component S video composite lt 300 90 m MTPX Pre Peak Video format Off gt 350 105 m 800 245 m Maximum distance On High guality Variable guality 1 000 300 m 640 x 480 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m 700 215 m 750 230 m 800 x 600 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m 550 168 m 650 200 m 1024 x 768 1280 x 960 lt 350 105 m lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m gt 400 120 m 500 150 m 400 120 m 600 185 m 500 150 m 1280 x 1024 lt 300 90 m gt 350 105 m 350 105 m 450 135 m 1360 x 765 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1365 x 768 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1366 x 768 lt 350 105 m gt 400 120 m 400 120 m 450 135 m 1440 x 900 lt 250 75 m gt 300 90 m 350 105 m 400 120 m 1400 x 1050 lt 250 75 m gt 300 90 m N ur bn
121. r SIS commands continued Command ASCII command Response Additional host to switcher switcher to host description Audio RS 232 TP input wire pair 3 and 6 configuration Configure input as audio x3 0 TypX3 0 Define the audio RS 232 input as audio such as provided by an MTP 15HD A transmitter Configure input as RS 232 x3 1 Tyra a Define the audio RS 232 input as serial communications such as provided by an MTP 15HD RS transmitter Read TP input Kal Show the audio RS 232 wire configuration pair input definition Output pre peaking Set output pre peaking on Esc X5 10pek lt Opeklxs 1 lt Pre peak the TP output Set output pre peaking off Esc x5 0Opek Opekix5 0 Do not pre peak the TP output Read output pre peaking Esc X5 Opek lt xo setting Local video output sync polarity The command structure differs depending on the size of the matrix Matrix sizes 1616 and smaller do not need the local output variable X7 Matrix sizes 1632 and larger require the variable Set local output polarity Esc Xx8 Opol lt Opollxs Set the horizontal and matrix size 1616 and vertical sync polarity for a smaller local output Example Escl0Opol Opol00 Set the local output to output negative horizontal and vertical sync Set local output polarity Esc x7xsjOpol Opolx7 ks Set the horizontal and matrix size 1632 and vertical sync polarity for larger local output X7 Example Esc 2 00pol Opol2 0
122. r all of the following ties presets audio configuration preset names icon names and icons Audio input Configuration selection Audio input Config Displays the audio gain level setting for a single input or for all inputs and allows you to change it The level is expressed as the magnitude number of decibels and polarity positive gain or negative attenuation of the audio adjustment Preferences menu Immediate changes Causes configuration changes to take effect immediately Hold verify changes Delays configuration changes until the Changes Take button is pressed Ties as lines Displays ties as lines figure 5 12 Figure 5 12 Ties shown as lines 5 12 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software Preferences Master Reset Immediate Changes w Hold Verify Changes w Ties as Lines Ties as Crosspoints w Icons in 1 0 Boxes Numbers in LO Boxes w Catch EPC others Changes Ties as crosspoints Displays ties as a matrix of inputs and outputs figure 5 13 Ties that have been made are indicated as amber video and audio green video only and red audio only boxes Ties that will take effect when you click the Take button are indicated by Ties that will be broken when you click the Take button are indicated by Extron s MATRIX SWITCHERS Control Program ver 7 3 connected to MTPX i Jn Ed Fie Took Budo ved Freda Preferences Herder Heel Hele QUE 2 3 TR
123. r output to that device See the inset box in figure 5 5 You can print a map of the current configuration by clicking File gt Print Tie Map MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software 5 5 Matrix Software cont d Updating firmware The firmware upgrade utility provides a way to replace the firmware that is coded on the switcher s control board without taking the switcher out of service Update the switcher firmware as follows 1 Visit the Extron Web site www extron com click the Download tab and then click the Firmware link figure 5 6 Products Applications Technologies Company Download 1 Download Home Download Center fe ee Software Firmware 28 files l4 files Device Drivers Eae 1 MTPX Firmware 19 2023 50 1 09 Oct 23 2008 2 3 MB 2 Firmware for MTP 1687168 Plus 816 7816 i Plus1616 1616 Plus 3232 Plus WAL Release Notes Download Center Download MTPXWUp_FW1x09 exe Please provide the following information Blame Jahn Smith Company virginia Colony Tithe Planter E mail Ismith folklore net Download UN Gu Remember Me Cookies must be enabled Note By downloading this software ynu agree to our terms and conditions Figure 5 6 Location of firmware upgrade files 2 Select the appropriate firmware file MTPX Firmware to download and click Download 3 Enter the requested personal information and then click Download to copy the firmw
124. re you saved the firmware upgrade file Select the file and click Open The Firmware Loader returns to the top op NO eG Valid firmware files must have the file extension S19 Any other file extension is not a firmware upgrade LOANS The original factory installed firmware is permanently available on the MTPX Plus switcher If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason the switcher automatically reverts to the factory installed firmware 12 Click Upload The Device Port window appears figure 5 9 5 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software as Device Port ole Please enter the number of the port that your serial cable iz plugged into on your device If there is only one port enter 1 IF there are two ports front and back use 1 for the back port and 2 for the front Some devices have additional ports for projector switchers etc Check device s documentation to determine the correct port number PP Extron s Firmware Loader Curent Unit Information Model MTP 1676 Plus Firmware v ersinr 1 04 ws Ces JA BaudhRate 115200 Figure 5 9 Confirm window 13 If necessary change the port number in the device port field e Rear panel RS 232 RS 422 port enter 1 e Front panel Configuration port enter 2 Click the OK button The Firmware Loader reports This process could take several minutes Please wait then displays a status bar that shows the progress of the upload
125. rix Switchers e Matrix Software 5 11 Matrix Software cont d Hardware status Provides an overall view of the status of the matrix switcher including the power supply voltages the temperature status the Remote RS 232 RS 422 port configuration and the installed and updated firmware status figure 5 11 MTPX 1616 Plus System Status Hardware Status Serial Port Configuration Power Supplies 490 5 03 11 87 5 volts Port Type Bolt Baud Rate 12 Volts 12 Volts 11 56 RPT 329 3 3 Volts right RPMI Temperature 910F 272C Firmware Version ernel Version Events Running o Open IP connections AS 232 9600 i Data Bits 8 Parity N Stop Bits 1 O Installed working Failed O Not Installed LJ Installed Working Green Proper operation Failed Mat Installed Figure 5 11 Status window Red Component has failed White Not displayed for the MTPX Name presets Allows you to assign a name to each of the 32 memory presets NOTE space and the _ and characters NOTE The following characters are invalid in preset names t f lt gt 7 N and Preset names are limited to 12 upper and lower case alphanumeric characters Show RS 232 strings Displays the ASCII commands that are used by the current configuration You can refer to these for RS 232 programming Initialize Initializes and clears any o
126. s 1 _ To enter Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode simultaneously press and hold all Control buttons Enter Preset View and Esc figure 3 63 Press and hold the Enter Preset View and Esc buttons v _ o o eo XX O O o os ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC VIDEO AUDIO O Lit LED All Control LEDs light with one flashing Both I O LE Ds light with one flashing x Blinking LED The flashing Control LED indicates the baud rate as follows Enter 9600 Preset 19200 Mel Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input View Seat pone ema Configuration mode also provides a way to The flashing I O LED indicates the protocol as follows view and change the TP inputs secondary pe wa inputs RS 232 or audio See Defining HORS 2e ANDI aee the Audio RS 232 wire pair in this chapter In this example the port is set to RS 232 at 9600 baud Figure 3 63 RS 232 RS 422 and baud rate display 2 Release the Control buttons Me If front panel Lock mode 2 is selected and you try to perform step 3 the actions are ignored and the Enter Video and Audio LEDs flash See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 3 42 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 _ To change a value press and release the button that relates to the desired value figure 3 64 Press and release the LED s to configure the port as follows Baud rate Enter 9600 Preset
127. s all displays outputs to change from source to source at the same time e Audio follow Audio can be switched with its corresponding video input via front panel control or via serial port remote control e Audio breakaway Audio can be broken away from its corresponding video signal This feature allows any audio signal to be selected with any video signal simultaneously to one or all outputs in any combination Audio breakaway switching can be done via front panel control or via serial port remote control MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Introduction 1 7 Introduction cont d Operational flexibility Operations such as input output selection setting of presets and adjustment of audio levels can be performed using the front panel or via either serial port The serial ports allow remote control via a PC or a control system e Front Panel Controller The front panel controller supports input and output selection preset creation and selection audio gain and attenuation and volume control The front panel features slots for labels that can identify each input and output with text or graphics e Windows based control program For serial port remote control from a PC the Extron Windows based control software provides a graphical interface and drag and drop point and click operation The Windows based control program also has an emulation mode that lets you create a switcher configuration file at the home office and th
128. s e o o e we 1 2 3 4 5 6 OUTPUTS Figure 3 13 Select the output 5 Press and release the Enter button figure 3 14 Press the Enter button to confirm the configuration change a gt The Enter LED and all input LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state ENTER Figure 3 14 Press the Enter button The current configuration figure 3 15 is now o Input 5 video is tied to output 1 output 3 output 4 and output 8 Input 5 audio is tied to output 3 output 4 and output 8 Input 5 video tied to outputs 1 3 4 and 8 Input 5 audio tied to outputs 3 4 and 8 Video Audio Figure 3 15 Example 2 final configuration 3 14 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Example 3 Removing a tie from a set of video and audio ties In the following example an existing audio tie is removed from the current configuration The steps show the front panel indications that result from your action ATOME This example assumes that you have performed example 1 and example 2 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 16 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL e o O gt The LED blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 16 Clear all selections 2 _ To select audio only for the tie if necessary press and release the Video button and or Audio button figure 3 17 e O VIDEO AUDIO Press the Video button to Press the Audio button toggle on
129. s light for all untied outputs or outputs with audio broken away o n a o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OUTPUTS Figure 3 23 Select video and audio 4 Press and release the Input 5 button figure 3 24 Press and release the Input 5 button 3 o The LED lights The output buttons for outputs that are tied to Input 5 light 5 av 6 19 e O O o e e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OUTPUTS The output buttons for outputs nottied to input 5 are unlit Figure 3 24 Select an input Ne You can also view a set of ties by selecting a tied output To demonstrate this note the number of a lit output LED and then press and release the output button for an untied unlit output Observe that all of the untied outputs LEDs light Then press the output button that you noted previously and observe that the selected output LED the tied input LED input 5 and the output LEDs light for all of the outputs that are tied to the input 3 18 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 5 Press and release the Video button to deselect video figure 3 25 1 0 o O The output buttons for outputs that are tied to Input 5 light to indicate audio ties audio breakaway VIDEO AUDIO 4 e O e oe oe e O Press the Video The Audio LED button to delesectit remains lit to indicate The LED is unlit Eat audio is 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 when deselected OUTPUTS The output buttons for outputs that are not tied to In
130. s the current configuration All 32 global presets can be selected from the front panel for either saving or retrieving Twisted pair inputs and outputs The switchers input and output TP signals on female RJ 45 connectors Direct video inputs and outputs The switchers directly input and output RGBHV or RGBS VGA video on 15 pin HD connectors They can also input and output RGsB RsGsBs component HDTV S video or composite video Direct audio inputs The switchers directly input balanced or unbalanced stereo audio on 3 5 mm 5 pole captive screw terminals Audio input gain attenuation The volume of each audio signal that is input on the 5 pole 3 5 mm direct insertion input connectors can be adjusted so there are no noticeable volume differences between sources You can set the input level of audio gain or attenuation 18 dB to 24 dB via the front panel or via serial port control Audio output volume The volume of each audio signal that is output on the 5 pole 3 5 mm direct insertion input connectors can be displayed and adjusted through a range of full output to complete silence from the front panel or via serial port control Switching flexibility The switcher provides individually buffered independent matrix switched outputs with audio follow and audio breakaway e Tie any input to any or all outputs e Quick multiple tie Multiple inputs can be switched to multiple outputs simultaneously This allow
131. s to its previous state The output 3 audio or RS 232 signals are unmuted The LED stops blinking and return to its previous lit or unlit state to indicate that the audio or RS 232 output is unmuted Press and hold the Output 3 button Release the button o 2 Figure 3 31 Unmute the outputs e o e O 68 90 A 9 A 4 B 2 3 4 5 3 OUTPUTS qq OUTPUTS MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 21 Operation cont d 6 Press and release the View button to exit View only mode figure 3 32 Press the View button to exit View only mode CONTROL o i gt The View LED returns to the unlit state Allinput LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state PRESET VIEW Figure 3 32 Press the View button to exit View only mode Using global presets The current configuration configuration 0 can be saved as a preset in any one of 32 preset memory addresses All 32 presets are assigned to the input buttons and output buttons and are available from the front panel When a preset is retrieved from memory it becomes the current configuration NO Only the audio and video ties are stored and recalled audio gain and volume settings and mutes are not saved and they do not change when a preset is recalled e Presets cannot be viewed from the front panel unless recalled as the current configuration Presets can be viewed using Extron s Windows based control program See
132. saysep Jo SIOJOD asn pue Jaquunu 3eseud ul i4 OIDNV O9DIA OALL HF 39591 d suoneuns p nono IIT e J Is le Es Oo RARA ARA A RA A A A A A A A A s zmos 3yjnduj 3 53 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Operation cont d 3 54 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation S 4 lt 6 o o turjo Chapter Four Programmer s Guide Serial Ports Host to Switcher Instructions Switcher Initiated Messages Switcher Error Responses Using the Command Response Tables Command Response Table for SIS Commands Programmer s Guide Serial Ports The switcher has two serial ports that can be connected to a host device such as a computer running the HyperTerminal utility an RS 232 capable PDA or a control system These ports make serial control of the switcher possible The serial ports are The rear panel Remote RS 232 or RS 422 port a 9 pin D female connector e The front panel Configuration RS 232 port a 2 5 mm mini stereo jack The default protocol for both ports is as follows 9600 baud e no parity e 8 bit 1 stop bit e no flow control The ports can be configured to operate at the 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud rate Mel These two ports are independent of one another A front panel Configuration port connection and a rear panel Remote port connection can both be active at the same time Me The switcher can operate at 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud ra
133. smaller matrix switchers the larger numbered buttons are not used for input and output selection although they are used to select and indicate preset numbers indicate the input audio level and indicate the output audio volume A INPUTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 o o o o 4 o E E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 n ec DUTPUTS w rr rrsss D r rr F Y Figure 3 1 Front panel MTPX 1616 r CONTROL V9 gt o o o o o o TER PRESET VIEW ESC VIDEO AUDIO v A 16 EN O MTPX SERIES TP MATRIX SWITCHER Figure 3 2 Front panel MTPX 3232 Input buttons and LEDs See page 3 5 Output buttons and LEDs See page 3 4 Input and output label windows See page 3 4 Enter button and LED See page 3 5 Preset button and LED See page 3 6 View button and LED See page 3 6 Esc button and LED See page 3 6 Video button and LED See page 3 7 OJOJSJOJOJSIOJOS Audio button and LED See page 3 8 3 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Operation Input and output buttons Noyes See Front Panel Operations later in this chapter for detailed descriptions of the following operations Primary functions Action Select input or output for tie being created Indications Blink potential tie untie Lit current tie 3 16 through or O Presets Acti
134. ss and release the Input 5 button figure 3 45 Ne Select an input that is configured as a TP input Press and release the Input 5 button The LED lights 1 2 3 4 5 6 o o o o O o O O O O o o o o gt H HNH NH amp m 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VIEW ESC MR Y 4 The output LEDs display the selected input s audio level The View and Esc LEDs display the polarity gain In this example the output buttons and View and Esc buttons or attenuation display an audio gain level of 8 dB O Lit LED Unlit LED Figure 3 45 Select an input and read the audio level Figure 3 46 shows the same level 8 dB as in figure 3 45 but displayed on a 32 output button switcher such as an MTPX 3232 y The output LEDs display the selected input s audio level K 2 In this example the output buttons and View and Esc buttons The d and Em LEDs display an audio gain level of 8 dB display the polarity O LitLED O UnlitLED gain or attenuation Figure 3 46 Level display on a 32 output button switcher 4 _ Press and release the View button once figure 3 47 to decrease the input audio level by 1 dB MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation Press and release the View button several more times figure 3 47 to decrease the input audio level by 1 dB per button push Note the output button indication changes that occur each time the View button is pressed Figure 3 47 shows the re
135. stallShield Wizard Firmware Update The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed the Firmware Update The release notes can be found at C Program Files E strons Firmwares T P1 09 p Fo Ider where firmware is View the Release Notes Adobe Reader Required installed Extron View the Update Inztalli amp dobe Reader Required Click Finish to exit the Wizard 6 iria Cancel Figure 5 7 Downloading firmware upgrade files MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software 5 7 Matrix Software cont d 7 Connect the computer to either switcher serial port See chapter 2 Installation for more details 8 Start the Matrix Switchers Control Program and connect to the matrix switcher See Using the Matrix Switcher Control software in this chapter steps 1 through 4 starting on page 5 4 9 Click Tools gt Update Firmware The Extron Firmware Loader appears figure 5 8 Extron s Firmware Loader Help Current Unit Information Model MTPX 1676 Plus Firmware Version 1 11 Select a firmware file E o Upload Exit Choose Firmware File Ax Look in 2 v1 09 e E MTPNFW 109 519 Mu Recent Documents 2 Desktop Mu Documents bly CE Mu Network File name MT PSP 1909 51 2 z4 Places Files of type bin Cancel Figure 5 8 Firmware loading 10 Click Browse The open file window appears 11 Navigate to the folder whe
136. sult of pressing the View w button a total of nine times Note that the level is now displayed in red to indicate a negative level Press the View button to decrease the input audio level by 1 dB per button push The output LEDs display the selected input s audio level In this example the output buttons and View and Esc buttons display an audio gain level of 1 dB O Lit LED Unlit LED XOX Slow blinking LED A Figure 3 47 Adjust the input audio level The View and Esc LEDs display the polarity gain Figure 3 48 shows the same level 1 dB as in figure 3 47 but displayed on a 32 output button switcher such as a MTPX 3216 O I H D H D H H H DE P O e o o o The output LEDs display the selected input s audio level In this example the output buttons and View and Esc buttons display an audio gain level of 1 dB O LitLED O Unlit LED Figure 3 48 Level display on a 32 output button switcher 5 Press and release the Audio button figure 3 49 Press the Audio button to exit audio mode ET All input LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state VIDEO AUDIO O O VIDEO AUDIO The Audio LED stops blinking and lights steadily The Video button lights Figure 3 49 Deselect Audio mode MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation ESC A The View and Esc LEDs display the polarity gain or attenuation 3 31 Operation cont d Viewing and adjust
137. tenuation MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software 5 13 Matrix Software cont d Using Emulation mode When the progrm first opens page 5 3 the Comm Port Selection window gives you the option to select Emulation Emulation mode allows you to set up the software without attaching the switcher to the computer To use Emulation mode do the following 1 Double click the Matrix Switchers Control Program icon in the Extron Electronics group or folder 2 _ Choose Emulate and click OK 3 Choose an emulation file to open and click OK The file DEMO MTX provides a sample of a completed matrix setup Selecting the file NEW INI or clicking Cancel provides a blank setup to get you started 4 _ Enter the file name under which you want to save any changes to the file and click OK 5 Select the number of video boards audio boards and matrix model for which you are preparing a configuration and click OK 6 Continue using the program as described on page 5 3 Using the help system For information about program features you can access the help program in any of the following ways From the Extron Electronics program folder or group double click on the MATRIX Switcher Help icon shown at right MTRX HLP From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program click on the Help menu on the main screen From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program press the F1 key Optimizing the Video Most MTP transmitters and
138. tes but Extron recommends leaving these ports at 9600 baud Rear panel Remote port Pin RS 232Function RS 422 Function 1 Notused Notused N 2 TX Transmit data TX Transmit data u 1 6 2 3 RX Receive data RX Receive data a 4 Notused Not used 9 l 5 Gnd Signalground Gnd Signal ground e 5 A 6 Notused Not used a 7 Notused RX Receive data 8 Notused TX Transmit data 9 Notused Not used Figure 4 1 Remote connector pin assignments The rear panel Remote port can support either RS 232 or RS 422 serial communication protocol See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate in chapter 3 Operation to configure the rear panel Remote port from the front panel 4 2 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Programmer s Guide Front panel Configuration port This port is hardwired for RS 232 only The optional 9 pin D to 2 5 mm mini jack TRS RS 232 cable part 70 335 01 figure 4 2 can be used for connection to the Configuration port 6 feet 1 8 m O Part 70 335 01 te 9 54 ED Tip O Ring 9 pin D Connection TRS Plug Sleeve Gnd Pin 2 Computer s RX line Tip Pin 3 Computer s TX line Ring Pin5 Computer s signal ground Sleeve Figure 4 2 Optional 9 pin TRS RS 232 cable This port is independent of the rear panel Remote port and is not affected by ch
139. the first 25 of the MTPX TP outputs have a pre peaking feature Set these features as follows for the best image guality 1 For inputs from MTP T 15HD products only If the cable between the MTP transmitter and the MTPX Plus is gt 300 turn the transmitter s Pre Peak switch on For shorter cables turn the switch off For outputs If the cable between the MTPX and the receiver is gt 300 turn the MTPX s Pre Peak feature on For shorter cables turn the feature off MO MTPX Pre Peak is available on the first 25 of the MTPX Plus outputs for example outputs 1 through 4 for an MTPX Plus 168 Mel See the MTPX configurations settings menu item in Tools menu on page 5 11 This setting can also be made using SIS command See chapter 4 Programmer s Guide Me Unless the TP cable lengths are changed these settings should need to be made 3 only once during installation If level peaking and skew adjustments are available on the connected receiver s set them in accordance with the applicable MTP product manual 5 14 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Matrix Software Button Label Generator Program The Button Label Generator software creates labels that you can place in the translucent covers above and below the input and output pushbuttons You can create labels with names alphanumeric characters or even color bitmaps for easy and intuitive input and output selection See appendix A
140. the preset number MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Programmer s Guide 4 3 Programmer s Guide cont d Innn A The switcher initiates the Aud message when a front panel input audio level change has occurred nn is the input number and xx is the dB level Outnn Volxx The switcher initiates the Vol message when a front panel output audio volume change has occurred nn is the output number and xx is the volume level Amtrmmn x i The switcher initiates the Amt message when an audio output mute is toggled on or off from the front panel nn is the output number and x is the mute status 1 on 0 off Exen l The switcher initiates the Exe message when executive mode is toggled on or off from the front panel 1 is the executive mode 0 1 or 2 Switcher Error Responses When the switcher receives an SIS command and determines that it is valid it performs the command and sends a response to the host device If the switcher is unable to perform the command because the command is invalid or contains invalid parameters the switcher returns an error response to the host The error response codes are E01 Invalid input channel number too large E10 Invalid command E11 Invalid preset number E12 Invalid output number too large E13 Invalid value out of range E14 Illegal command for this configuration E17 Timeout caused only by direct write of global presets E22 Busy Using the
141. the rear panel Remote port rotocol and baud rate in chapter 3 Operation to configure the rear panel port from the front panel Configuration port The port supports RS 232 serial communication protocol only The port can operate at the 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud rate but Extron recommends leaving this port at the 9600 baud rate See the Serial port Configuration SIS commands on page 4 13 to configure either port using an SIS command Using the Matrix Switcher Control software Many items found in the Matrix Switcher Control Program are also accessible via front panel controls see chapter 3 Operation and under SIS control see chapter 4 Programmer s Guide The Matrix Switcher Help Program provides information on settings and on how to use the control program itself 1 To run the Matrix Switcher Control Program click Start gt Programs gt Extron Electronics gt Matrix Switchers gt MATRIX Switcher Control Pgm or click the desktop icon Phasanna M h Feohi MATRIS Savitcher Bia sO Control Pam The Comm Port Selection window figure 5 3 appears R5 232 Port 9600 baud Comm 1 Comm 2 Comm 3 Comm 4 More Ports IP LAN Emulate Figure 5 3 Comm port selection window MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software 5 3 Matrix Software cont d 2 Choose either the comm port that is connected to the switcher s serial port or Emulate NO
142. them out of the manual write button information in each button area as desired and put them in the switcher s label window To remove a panel insert the Phillips head end of a Tweeker or small Phillips head screwdriver into the hole in one end of the panel and gently slide the tab at the edge of the panel out of the recess in the switcher housing Printing Instructions If you print these strips to cut out and use in your switcher e Print on 8 1 2 by 11 letter paper in portrait orientation e Set page scaling to None e After printing verify that the printed strips fit behind the panel Your printer configuration may cause the strip to be printed smaller or larger than specified A 8 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information 422311 UOJINQ 9L syuejg 16061 uo33ng L Y a4nbi4 A 9 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Reference Information Reference Information cont d A 10 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Reference Information Printing Instructions If you print these strips to cut out and use in your switcher e Print on 17 by 11 tabloid or ledger paper in landscape orientation e Set page scaling to None e After printing verify that the printed strips fit behind the panel Your printer configuration may cause the strip to be printed smaller or larger than specified Figure A 2 Button label blanks 32 button switcher MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers Reference Informat
143. trix settings from Loads and activates a Print Tie Map previously saved setting file i Save this session s settings Saves the current assigned icons and icon captions Restore last session s settings Loads the icons and icon captions that were saved during the last session If you saved the previous session s changes to disk the last time you exited the program the ties from that session are also loaded Select printer Selects the target printer Print tie map Prints the tie set that is displayed on the screen Exit Closes the Matrix Switcher Control Program 5 10 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Matrix Software Tools menu Assign device icons Displays the complete set of input and output device icons You can drag any of these icons to the input and output boxes Edit device palette Allows you to add your own device icon graphics Audio Input gain settings Displays the audio gain level setting for a single input or for all inputs and allows you to change it The level is expressed as the magnitude number of decibels and polarity positive gain or negative attenuation of the audio adjustment Audio Output volume settings Displays the audio output Tools Preferences Master Reset 45sign Device Icons Edit Device Palette Audio Input Gain settings Audio Output Volume settings Mute Output settings MTP Config settings Update Firmware Hardware Status Shaw R
144. trol the switcher via this connector and chapter 5 Matrix Software for details on how to install and use the control software The switcher can support either the RS 232 or RS 422 serial communication protocol and can operate at 9600 19200 38400 or 115200 baud rates See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 to configure the RS 232 RS 422 port from the front panel If desired connect an MKP 2000 or MKP 3000 remote control panel to the switcher s RS 232 RS 422 connector Refer to the MKP 2000 Remote Control Panel User s Manual or the MKP 3000 User s Manual for details Reset button 9 Reset button The Reset button initiates two levels of reset to the RESET matrix switcher see Rear Panel Operations in chapter 3 Operation for details e Rear panel mode 5 system reset Press and hold the Reset button while the switcher is running until the Reset LED blinks three times approximately 9 seconds then release the button and push it again This reset clears all ties and presets and resets all audio gains to 0 dB e Hard reset Press and hold the Reset button while powering up the switcher to perform all of the mode 5 reset functions and restore the switcher to the default factory conditions Me Hard reset does not clear the current configuration Power connection AC power connector Plug a standard IEC power cord into this connector to connect the swit
145. ut 5 level from 2 dB to 3 dB Decrease gain by 1 dB Decrease audio input 7 level from 8 dB to 9 dB Audio or RS 232 mute commands Audio or RS 232 mute Audio or RS 232 unmute Read audio or RS 232 mute Global audio or RS 232 x2j 1Z x2j 0Z X2 7 1 Z Amtlx2j 1 lt Amtx2jo x6 Amtl lt Mute output X2 audio or RS 232 audio off Unmute output X2 audio or RS 232 audio on 1 mute on 0 mute off Mute all audio or RS 232 mute outputs Global audio or RS 232 UY Z Amto Unmute all audio or RS 232 unmute outputs Names Write global preset name Esc x14 X15 NG lt Esc 1 Security ING amp Nmglkia a Nmg01 Security 14 Example Name global preset 1 Security 17 Read global preset name Esc X14 NG lt X15 Esc 2NG Security 24 e Ifa preset is unassigned the X15 displays unassigned e If a global preset is saved but not yet named the default name is Preset X14 Esc X3 X15 NI lt Nmifxa x15 Esc 1 Podium camNI Nmi01 Podium cam Esc x3 NI lt XIS Eac Kal X15 NO Nmolxa 15 Esc 1 Main PJINO Nmo01 Main PJ1 Esc x3INO lt x15 Example Write input name Example Name input 1 Podium cam Read input name Write output name Example Name output 1 Main PJ1 Read output name Output number 01 32 Input number 01 maximum number of inputs for your model X6 Mute 0 off 1 on Audi
146. ut volume level by 1 dB per button push The input LEDs display the selected output s audio volume level In this example the lit input buttons indicate 59 5 to 62 5 percent of the applied audio input The unlit input buttons indicate an audio volume attenuation of 25 dB to 27 dB 26 dB attenuation 61 volume 0 INPUTS 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 15 16 O O O O O Xx eo e s H H W mm A O LitLED unlitLED 20 blinking LED A Figure 3 54 Adjust the output audio volume MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 37 Operation cont d Figure 3 55 shows the same volume 61 as in figure 3 54 but displayed on a 32 input button switcher such as an MTPX Plus 3216 The input LEDs display the selected output s audio volume level In this example the lit input buttons indicate 61 percent of the applied audio input The unlit input buttons indicate an audio volume attenuation of 26 dB 30 31 32 o Figure 3 55 Volume display on a 32 input button switcher 26 dB attenuation 61 volume BUNE O O O o LitLED unlitLED 5 Press and release the Audio button figure 3 56 Press the Audio button to exit audio mode S Allinput LEDs and output LEDs return to the unlit state VIDEO AUDIO O O VIDEO AUDIO The Audio LED stops blinking and lights steadily The Video button lights Figure 3 56 Deselect Audio mode Defining the Audio RS 232 wire pair Me The audio
147. utput volume is equal to the input signal plus any gain or attenuation that is applied to that specific input using the input audio level adjustment See Viewing and adjusting the input audio level audio models Other than the minimum and maximum volume the switchers indicate the volume differently depending on number 16 or 32 of input LEDs See the table on the next pages to read the volume display for each display scheme For each display scheme the input LEDs blink or light sequentially to indicate the approximate volume of the selected output Volume is defined as a percentage of the input audio signal that is applied to the output From 0 of volume the first Esc A button push applies 5 5 of the input audio signal From 5 5 and above each Esc A button push applies 1 5 more of the input audio signal to the output e Push Esc A button again 5 5 1 5 7 volume o Switchers with 16 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 LED blinking slowly o Switchers with 32 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 LED lit steadily e Push Esc A button twice more 7 1 5 1 5 10 volume o Switchers with 16 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 LED lit steadily o Switchers with 32 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 and Input 2 LED lit steadily e Push Esc A button 19 times more 10 19 1 5 38 5 volume o Switchers with 16 input buttons Indicated by the Input 1 through In
148. utton s Press the Enter button Indicates that a potential tie has been created but not saved Indicates that a global preset has been selected to be saved or recalled but that the preset action has not been accomplished With the Preset View and Esc buttons selects Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode See Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 Selects 9600 baud for the rear panel Remote port in Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode and indicates the selection See electing the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate on page 3 42 With the Video and Audio buttons selects front panel security lockout mode 2 or toggles between mode 0 unlocked and mode 2 See Setting the front panel locks Executive modes on page 3 40 MTPX Twisted Pair Matrix Switchers e Operation 3 5 Operation cont d Preset button and LED The Preset button and LED have two primary functions and two secondary functions d e Activates Save Preset mode to save a configuration as a preset and Recall Preset mode to activate a previously defined preset See Using global presets on page 3 22 e Blinks when Save Preset mode is active and lights steadily when Recall Preset mode is active See Using global presets on page 3 22 _J With the Enter View and Esc buttons selects Serial Port and Audio RS 232 Input Configuration mode
149. xample 6 Saving a preset The following steps show an example in which the current configuration is saved as a preset The steps show the front panel indications that result from your actions 1 Press and release the Esc button figure 3 34 Press the Esc button to clear all selections CONTROL e O ko eens The LED blinks once ENTER PRESET VIEW ESC Figure 3 34 Clear all selections 2 Press and hold the Preset button for approximately 2 seconds until the Preset LED blinks figure 3 35 Press and hold the Preset button until the Preset LED blinks V OI All input and output LEDs with Preset Assigned Preset Unassigned o o m assigned presets light E l gt PRESET 1 3 4 Preset17 Preset18 Preset19 Preset 20 o 2 If you then save the configuration to a lit preset number the configuration data at that preset location will be overwritten NH This example shows the action taken on an MTPX 1616 Figure 3 35 Enter Save Preset mode 3 Press and release the Output 1 button figure 3 36 Press and release the Output 1 button The LED blinks to indicate that this preset number is selected but not saved CONTROL Lo o e O O e 1 2 3 4 Presetl7 Presetl8 Presetl9 Preset20 ENTER PRESET VIEW The Enter LED blinks to indicate the need to save the preset NH This example shows the action p taken on an MTPX 16

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