Extron MPS 112 - Manuals

i MPS Series • Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction ................................................................................. 1-1 About the MPS Series ......................................................................................... 1-2 MPS Series Features ......

MPS Series • Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d ii 68-706-01 Rev. F Printed in the USA 10 04 Chapter 4 • Windows ® -based Control Program ..................................................... 4-1 Installing the Windows-based Control Software ............................................... 4...

MPS Series 1 Chapter One Introduction About the MPS Series MPS Series Features

MPS Series • Introduction Introduction 1-2 About the MPS Series The Extron MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are media presentation switchers featuringthree A/V switchers and a program audio switcher with microphone pre-amplifierand mute controls in one product. The A/V switchers include a four input, oneoutput...

MPS 112 Series 2 Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Rear Panel Connectors Connecting the MPS Switcher

MPS Series • Installation 2-2 Installation Mounting the Switcher The MPS 112 and MPS 112CS are housed in 1U high, 17.4" wide metal enclosuresthat are rack- or desk-mountable. The appropriate rack/desk mounting kit(#70-077-03) is included with the switchers. The switchers may also be surface-moun...

MPS Series • Installation 2-3 5 . Align the mounting screws with the slots in the brackets and place theswitcher against the surface, with the screws through the bracket slots. 6 . Slide the switcher slightly forward or back, then tighten all four screws tosecure the switcher in place. Through-desk ...

Installation, cont’d MPS Series • Installation 2-4 5 S-video output — One female 4-pin mini DIN for S-video output. 6 VGA input group — Four female 15-pin HD connectors for VGA input (numbered 1 to 4). 7 VGA output — One female 15-pin HD connector for VGA output. 8 RS-232 remote — One female 9-pin D...

Installation, cont’d MPS Series • Installation 2-6 Audio input and output Connecting the RCA audio connectors 1 . Use pre-made RCA audio cables,orcut bulk audio cable, terminate the RCA plugs on the cable as shown infigure 2-5. 2 . Plug RCA connectors into the MPS switcher. Tip (+) Sleeve ( ) Sleeve...

Installation, cont’d MPS Series • Installation 2-8 DB9 Pin Locations Female 5 1 9 6 Remote connection The cable used to connect the RS-232/Remote port to a computer or controlsystem may need to be modified by removing pins or cutting wires. Ifunneeded pins are connected, the switcher may hang up. Fo...

MPS 112 Series 3 Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Features Front Panel Operation

MPS 112 Series • Operation 3-2 Operation PRELIMINAR Y Front Panel Features Figure 3-1 — Front panel details of the MPS switcher (MPS 112 shown) 1 Executive Mode indicator LED — This red LED lights when Executive mode is turned on. Video/audio group buttons The controls for the three independent swit...

3-3 MPS 112 Series • Operation PRELIMINAR Y Switcher Mode controls 12 Separate Switcher mode — This is the secondary function of this button. Press and release this button while pressing and holding the Mode button ( 14 ) to select the Separate Switcher mode. The associated LED indicates if theSepar...

Operation, cont’d MPS 112 Series • Operation 3-4 PRELIMINAR Y View mode To view the switcher ’s current mode and microphone power settings, press andhold the Mode button for more than 2 seconds. The LEDs on the front panel changefrom input indication to setting indication. To change a setting, conti...

3-5 MPS 112 Series • Operation PRELIMINAR Y Front panel security lockout (Executive mode) To prevent unauthorized changes, when Executive mode is on it locks all functionsexcept input selection functions and Program Audio Volume control. To toggle theExecutive mode on or off, press and hold the Mode...

Operation, cont’d MPS 112 Series • Operation 3-6 PRELIMINAR Y Program audio mute To mute the program audio output, press the Program Audio Mute button. Theindicator LED to the right of the button will light when the program audio ismuted. Press the Program Audio Mute button again to unmute the outpu...

MPS Series 4 Chapter Four Windows ® -based Control Program Installing Windows-based Control Software Using the Software Uploading Firmware Updates

Windows © -based Control Program MPS Series • Windows © -based Control Program 4-2 The Windows-based Control Program (Extron part number 29-060-01) forcontrolling the MPS Series switchers via RS-232 requires Windows 95/98, NT,or later. It provides remote control of MPS switcher functions. Installing...

MPS Series • Windows © -based Control Program 4-3 Uploading Firmware Updates The following procedure is for the MPS Control Program version 1.2 and higheronly. If you have version 1.0 or 1.1, call Extron tech support for assistance. 1. Obtain a new firmware file from the Extron Web site (http://www....

MPS Series • Windows-based Control Program Windows © -based Control Program, cont’d 4-4 8. After opening the file, click OK, then remove power from the unit. Power theunit back up to start uploading the firmware update. The upload process maytake several minutes. To ensure that the correct update fi...

MPS Series 5 Chapter Five Programmer’s Guide Remote Control Port (RS-232) Host-to-MPS Communications Command/Response Table

Programmer’s Guide MPS Series • Programmer’s Guide 5-2 Remote Control Port (RS-232) The MPS switcher RS-232 port connector is used to connect to a host or externalcontrolling device, such as a computer or control system, which can generate theproper command codes and recognize the switcher ’s respon...

MPS Series • Programmer’s Guide 5-3 MPS switcher error responses When the MPS 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 invalid or containsin...

Programmer’s Guide, cont’d MPS Series • Programmer’s Guide 5-4 PRELIMINAR Y Command/response table for SIS commands Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Input selection (in Separate Switcher mode only) Video and audio X1 * X2 ! Chn X1 * X2 Group...

5-5 MPS Series • Programmer’s Guide PRELIMINAR Y Command ASCII Command Response Description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) System reset (to factory defaults) Reset to factory default Esc ZXXX Zpx Resets system to the followingfactory defaults:Mode - X7 = 1 Input - X7 = 1 Main Volume - = 70 Mi...

Programmer’s Guide, cont’d MPS Series • Programmer’s Guide 5-6 PRELIMINAR Y Uploading firmware to the MPS via an SIS command There are two ways to upload firmware to the switcher: • Use the MPS Control Program • Use SIS commands entered via a communication utility such as HyperTerminal. Extron recom...

MPS Series A Appendix A Reference Information Specifications Part Numbers

MPS Series • Reference Information Reference Information A-2 Specifications Video Gain ............................................... UnityBandwidth VGA signals ...................... 350 MHz (-3 dB)S-video signals ................. 250 MHz (-3 dB)Composite video signals .. 300 MHz (-3 dB) Differen...

MPS Series • Reference Information A-3 Nominal level VGA outputs .................... 0.7 Vp-pS-video outputs ................ Y: 1 Vp-p (including sync), C: 0.3 Vp-pComposite video outputs 1.0 Vp-p (including sync) Minimum/maximum levels VGA outputs .................... Analog, 0.3 V to 1.5 Vp-pS-v...

MPS Series • Reference Information A-4 Reference Information, cont’d Audio output — individual audio groups (VGA, S-video, composite video) Number/signal type ................... 1 stereo, unbalanced, per each groupConnectors VGA group ....................... (1) 3.5 mm female stereo mini jack, tip ...

MPS Series • Reference Information A-5 Connectors MPS 112 ............................. (1) 1/4" (6.3 mm) audio connector; tip (signal), sleeve (ground)MPS 112CS ........................ (1) 3.5 mm, 3-pole captive screw connector Impedance MPS 112 ............................. >2.3k ohms unba...

MPS Series • Reference Information A-6 Reference Information, cont’d Part Numbers Included parts These items are included in each order for an MPS 112: Replacement Included parts part number MPS 112 60-532-01 MPS 112CS 60-532-02 Rack/desk mounting brackets 70-077-03 Tweeker (small screwdriver) 100-0...

FCC Class A Notice Note: 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial envir...