Extron 42 HVA - Manuals

i CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1-1 About the CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher ....................................................

ii CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d 68-654-01 Rev. A Printed in the USA 08 02 Appendix A • Specifications .............................................................................................. A-1 Specifications ....................................

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher 1 Chapter One Introduction About the CrossPoint 42 Matrix Switcher Features

1-3 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Introduction Features Inputs — This switcher offers 4 RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, HDTV, component video, S-video, or composite video inputs on BNC connectors. Stereo audio input can be balanced or unbalanced, on 3.5 mm, 5-pole captivescrew terminals. Outputs — ...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher 2 Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views

Installation, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Installation 2-2 Installation Mounting the Switcher The CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher is housed in a rack-mountable, 1U high,19” wide metal enclosure. The appropriate rack mount kit (#70-077-03) is includedwith the switcher. The switcher m...

2-3 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Installation Rack mounting Rack mount the switcher as follows: 1 . Attach the rack mounting brackets to the switcher with the eightprovided #8 machine screws (figure 2-1). 2 . Insert the switcher into the rack, align the holes in the mounting bracketwith those...

Installation, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Installation 2-4 Audio input and output connections 4 Connections for balanced and unbalanced audio inputs — Each input has a 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector for balanced orunbalanced stereo audio input. Connectors are includedwith each...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher 3 Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Rear Panel Controls 42

Operation, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation 3-2 Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators The front panel controls (figure 3-1) are grouped into three sets. The Outputsbutton and LEDs are grouped on the left side of the control panel, the Inputsbuttons and LEDs are grouped in...

3-3 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation explanation of audio level adjustment is included in Viewing and adjusting the audio level later in this chapter. 6 Audio/-dB LED — The Conf/Save button selects and deselects audio for a configuration being created or viewed. The Audio/-dB LED lights...

Operation, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation 3-4 4. If audio and video are tied to different inputs (audio breakaway), and ifyou select video and audio for display, the LED for the selected video inputlights steadily and the LED for the selected audio input blinks. 5. If an output...

3-5 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation Viewing the current configuration The current configuration can be viewed using the front panel buttons. Press andrelease the Output button and the LED for the input tied to it will light. If, whenyou view video and audio ties, the Audio LED blinks a...

Operation, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation 3-6 Figure 3-4— +8dB gain on input #1 displayed B Press and release an input button to select an input. C Press and release the Decrement ( ) or Increment ( ) button to decrease or increase the audio input level until the Inputs 1 and 2...

3-7 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Operation V R G B H V INPUTS R 3 4 2 H V H V 1 ON 2 3 4 H V H V 1 Rear Panel Controls The CrossPoint 42 HVA has sync termination switches on the rear panel for allinputs (figure 3-5). The switches provide a way to condition non-TTL sync levelsgreater than 5 Vp...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher 4 Chapter Four Programmer’s Guide Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher-Initiated Messages Using the Command/Response Table

Programmer’s Guide, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Programmer’s Guide 4-2 Programmer’s Guide The switcher ’s rear panel RS-232 connector (figure 4-1) can be connected to theserial port output of a host device such as a computer or control system. Thisconnection makes software control of ...

4-3 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Switcher Error Responses When the switcher receives an SIS command and determines that it is valid, itperforms the command and sends a response to the host device. If the switcher isunable to perform the command because the command is invali...

Programmer’s Guide, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Programmer’s Guide 4-4 Command/response table for SIS commands Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Create ties Tie input X2 to output X3 , A & V X2 * X3 , ! Out X3 . In X2 . All...

4-5 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Command/response table for SIS commands, cont’d Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Reset to factory defaults Reset audio levels Esc ZA Zpa Reset all audio levels to 0dB Reset whole swi...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher 5 Chapter Five Switcher Software Windows-Based Program Control

Matrix Software, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Matrix Software 5-2 Matrix Software Windows-Based Program Control The Extron Universal Switcher Control Program is included with yourCrossPoint 42 HVA switcher. This program communicates with the switcher, viathe RS-232 port, and provides r...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher A Appendix A Specifications and Part Numbers Specifications Part Numbers

Specifications and Part Numbes, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Specifications and Part Numbers A-2 Specifications and Part Numbers Video Routing .......................................... 4 x 2 matrixGain ............................................... UnityBandwidth .......................

A-3 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Specifications and Part Numbers Audio input Number/signal type ................... 4 stereo, balanced/unbalancedConnectors .................................... 4 3.5 mm captive screw connectors, 5 poleImpedance .................................... >10 kohms...

Specifications and Part Numbes, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Specifications and Part Numbers A-4 Part Numbers CrossPoint part numbers Extron Part Part # CrossPoint 42 HVA 60-504-01 Windows Universal Switcher Control Program 29-031-01 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher User’s Manual 68-6...

A-5 CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Specifications and Part Numbers Assorted connectors BNC connectors BNC Mini HR crimp connectors, qty. 50 100-074-51 BNC Super High Resolution crimp connectors, qty. 50 100-075-51 BNC bulkhead connectors, qty. 50 (for custom wall plates) 100-076-51 Pre-cut cabl...

CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher B Appendix B Reference Information Hardware Upgrades

Reference Information, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Reference Information B-2 Reference Information Hardware Upgrade and Maintenance This appendix contains procedures for installing a new firmware update andreplacing the AC fuse. Opening the switcher Before you can perform the hardware...

Reference Information, cont’d CrossPoint 42 HVA Matrix Switcher • Reference Information B-4 8 . Ensure that the switcher is working properly. 9. If the switcher was removed from a rack, remove its power cord, reattach theswitcher to the rack, and reconnect the power cord. 10 . Reconnect the input an...