Page 2 - SWITCHERS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABOUT YOUR
SWITCHERS 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS ................ 2 GENERAL........................................................... 2 RACK MOUNT SAFETY GUIDELINES ............... 2 INSTALLATION .................................................. 2 CLEANING ............................
Page 3 - PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS
SWITCHERS 2 PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your MX2456RM Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are toensure the long life of your MX2456RM and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read themcarefully and he...
Page 4 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION; Audio
SWITCHERS 3 required to correct the interference at his ownexpense. • Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by ALTINEX, Inc. couldvoid the user’s authority to operate theequipment. ABOUT YOUR MX2456RM 2 The MX2456RM is a video and audio switcher with six VGA inputs, which c...
Page 6 - There are two sections on the front panel of the; AUDIO VOLUME CONTROL MODE; The; FACTORY RESET MODE
SWITCHERS 5 There are two sections on the front panel of the MX2456RM : input select and switcher control. The buttons within the input select section allow for theactual switching of the source signals. The buttonswithin the switcher control section allow access tothe switcher setup features. 4.1. ...
Page 8 - OPERATION
SWITCHERS 7 INSTALLING YOUR MX2456RM 6 Step 1 . Make sure that the power input is set to the proper AC voltage for the country of usage.An incorrect setting may result in unitdamage not covered by warranty. Step 2. Connect the power cord to the unit andplug it into the power outlet. Step 3. Connect ...
Page 9 - Figure 1.
SWITCHERS 8 6. If necessary, select the SYNC DELAY UP or DOWN button. To activate and set the SYNCDELAY mode to memory, press and hold the UPor DOWN button. LED’s that represent theselected time should light. 7. To activate the AUTO SWITCH mode, press theAUTO SWITCH button. The LED that representsth...
Page 10 - Use uppercase letters for all commands.
SWITCHERS 9 IBM PIN No. MX2456RM Contact 2 TX 3 RX 5 GND Connection of IBM-PC 9-pin D to the MX2456RM Terminal Block Port setting preferences for the control system orcomputer being used to control the switcher shouldbe set as follows: BAUD RATE (Bits per second) 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop Bi...
Page 13 - ACCESSORIES; RACK MOUNTING ACCESSORIES
SWITCHERS 12 Example: After executing the [8VR] command, the system will return the version number 8R1.0. If the user sends the [0VR] command, the system will return the version number 8R1.0. If multiple switchers are used, this command sets a unique ID number for each of the MX2456RM Switchers. Mul...
Page 14 - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS; LIMITED WARRANTY
SWITCHERS 13 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 9 No: Question Answer 1. How do Iknow whichinput isconnected towhich output? LED’s that representconnected video and audiosources will light. 2. Can the MX2456RM be rackmounted? Yes, the MX2456RM can be rack mounted by itself orwith two units side by side.The ...