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QS-1 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Quick Start Quick Start — MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers Installation 1 — Mount If desired, mount the switcher in a rack with thesupplied rack ears or mount the switcher under adesk using an Extron 1U Enclosure Under-deskmount kit, part #70-222-01. ...
Quick Start — MVX Series VGA Matrix Switchers, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Quick Start QS-2 I/O AUD VID Press the button to cycle through the selections. The LEDs light when video and/or audio is selected. 6 5 4 INPUTS Press and release the Input 5 button. The Input 5 LED lig...
i MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1-1 About the Switchers ...................................................................
ii MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 3-26 Worksheets ..................................................................
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers 1 Chapter One Introduction About the Switchers Features
Introduction, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Introduction 1-2 Introduction About the Switchers The Extron MVX Series VGA matrix switchers (figure 1-1) is a family of computervideo matrix switchers that distribute any VGA or component/HDTV video (orother high resolution video) an...
1-3 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Introduction Features Video — These switchers input and output VGA – UXGA RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs video, or component/HDTV signals on 15-pin HD female connectors. Bandwidth — Bandwidth is 300 MHz (–3 dB). This high bandwidth allows the switchers to ...
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers 2 Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views
Installation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Installation 2-2 Installation Mounting the Switcher Keep the switcher out of bright light to prevent interference with the IRsignals from the IR 501 remote control. Tabletop use For tabletop use, affix one of the supplied self-adhesiv...
2-3 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Installation 3 . Drill 1/4" (6.4 mm) deep, 3/32" (2 mm) diameter pilot holes in the table ordesk at the marked screw locations from the underside/inside (concealedside) of the furniture, where the switcher will be located. 4 . Insert the four ...
Installation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Installation 2-4 Video and audio output connections 2 RGB video output connectors — Connect RGBHV video displays to these 15-pin HD female connectors for each output. The MVX switchers can also switch RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, orcomponent/H...
2-5 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Installation Remote connection 4 RS-232 connector — Connect a host device, such as a computer or control system, to the switcher via this 9-pin D connector (figure 2-5) for remotecontrol of the switcher. Pin RS-232 Function 1 — Not used 2 TX Transmit ...
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers 3 Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Operations Optimizing the Audio Troubleshooting Worksheets
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-2 Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators The number of input and output buttons and LEDs that each MVX Series VGAmatrix switcher provides varies with the number of inputs and outputs. Figure 3-1 shows the front panel o...
3-3 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation Power/audio/data LED and infrared sensor 1 Infrared remote sensor — This sensor receives infrared (IR) signals from the optional IR 501 small matrix universal remote control. The IR remote controlmust be pointed within 30 degrees of this sen...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-4 Control buttons and LEDs 5 Enter button — The Enter button saves changes when you set up a new configuration. To create a simple configuration: • Specify video, audio, or both (see controls [ 7 ] and [ 8 ]). • Press the des...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-6 Operations The following paragraphs detail the power-up process and then provide sampleprocedures for creating ties, sets of ties, and configurations; changing aconfiguration; viewing ties, sets of ties, and configurations;...
3-7 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation • If, when you are configuring video and audio ties, the Audio LED blinksand the Video LED is on after you have selected an input or output, theLEDs indicate audio breakaway, meaning that the audio ties are not thesame as the video ties for ...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-8 3 . Press and release the Output 3, Output 4, and Output 8 buttons (figure 3-5). The entire set of ties can be canceled at this point by waiting for the 5-secondinput/output button timeout to occur. 7 6 5 2 4 1 8 3 OUTPUTS ...
3-9 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation Example 2: Add a video tie to a set of video and audio ties The following steps show an example in which a new video tie is added to thecurrent configuration. The example shows the front panel indications that resultfrom your actions. This e...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-10 The current configuration (figure 3-12) is now: • Input 5 video tied to output 1, 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. Input Output 1 34 ...
3-11 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3 . Press and release the Output 4 button (figure 3-15). 7 6 5 2 4 1 8 3 OUTPUTS Press and release the Output 4 button. The Output 4 LED goes out to indicate that the selected input will be untied from this output. Figure 3-15 — Deselect th...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-12 Viewing the configuration The current configuration (all active ties) can be viewed using the front panelbuttons as follows: 1 . Select video, audio, or both to view by pressing the I/O button. 2 . Press and release an inp...
3-13 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 2 . Press and release the Input 5 button (figure 3-19). 2 7 6 5 2 4 1 INPUTS OUTPUTS 8 3 1 8 6 5 4 3 7 I/O AUD VID +dB - dB Press and release the Input 5 button. The Input 5 LED lights to indicate that input 5 is selected. The Output 1, Out...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-14 Example 5: View ties by selecting outputs The following steps show an example of viewing the video and audio, audio-only,and video-only ties in the current configuration by selecting various outputs. Theexample shows the f...
3-15 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3 . Press and release the I/O button (figure 3-24). 2 OUTPUTS 1 8 6 5 4 3 7 I/O AUD VID +dB - dB 4 INPUTS 6 4 5 Press the button to deselect audio. The video LED lights when video is selected. The audio LED is off when audio is deselected. ...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-16 Using presets The current configuration (configuration 0) can be saved as a preset in any one of16 preset memory addresses. Each switch has as many presets available from thefront panel as it has input and output buttons. ...
3-17 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 2 . Press and release the Input 1 button (figure 3-27). All LEDs but Input 1 and the Preset LED go out. The Input 1 LED and PresetLED remain lit for 1 second to indicate the saved preset number and then goout. 2 1 3 PRESET 2 4 1 3 4 3 4 OUT...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-18 2 . Press and release the Input 1 button (figure 3-29). All LEDs but Input 1 and the Preset LED go out. The Input 1 LED and PresetLED remain lit for 1 second to indicate the recalled preset number and then goout. 2 1 3 2 1...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-20 5 . Press and release the Audio Setup button to save the level value in memoryand to exit Audio Setup mode. The Audio Setup LED turns off. • After approximately 30 seconds of front panel inactivity, the switchersaves the m...
3-21 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation a . If one or more output LEDs are lit AND the +dB LED is lit , press and release the button repeatedly until the highest-numbered lit output LED goes out. Count the button presses. In example 8, assume a valueof +8 dB. It will take three p...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-22 If another input button is pressed and released, the gain value for the currentinput is saved and the gain value for the newly selected input is displayed. 4 . Press and release the Audio Setup button (figure 3-34). All au...
3-23 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3 . Press and release the and buttons simultaneously (figure 3-37). Simultaneously press and release the button and button. AUDIO SETUP The Audio Setup LED blinks off and then relights. Figure 3-37 — Reset the selected input level 4 . If de...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-24 Front panel security lockout ( Executive mode) The MVX Series switchers have a front panel security lockout feature (Executivemode) that limits the operation of the switcher from the front panel and optional IRremote contr...
3-25 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation Resetting the system to factory defaults To reset a switcher to the factory default settings, press and hold the I/O button onthe front panel while applying AC power (figure 3-42). Continue to hold the I/Obutton until all LEDs light and the...
3-27 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation Worksheets Rather than trying to remember the configuration for each preset, use worksheetsto record this information. Make copies of the blank worksheet on page 3-31 anduse one for each preset configuration. Cross out all unused or inactiv...
Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-28 Worksheet example 2: Daily configuration Figure 3-44 continues from worksheet example 1 by showing the video and audioties that make up the configuration of preset 1. A solid ink line shows video tiesand a dashed pencil li...
3-29 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation Worksheet example 3: Test configuration The A/V system in our fictional organization needs to be fine tuned on a regularbasis. Figure 3-45 shows a typical test configuration, with an Extron video testgenerator (input 8) generating a test pa...
3-31 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Operation 1 2 345 67 8 Input sour ces Output destinations Preset # Title: Video: A udio: Fill in the preset n umber and use colors , or dashes , etc. to mak e connecting lines . Indicate if the configur ation is f or Video , A udio , or both. 12 345 ...
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers 4 Chapter Four Remote Operation Simple Instruction Set Control Matrix Switchers Control Program
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-2 Remote Operation The MVX VGA Series switchers can be remotely controlled via the switcher ’s rearpanel RS-232 connector (figure 4-1) or using an optional infrared Small MatrixUniversal Remote Control (figure 4...
4-3 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Switcher-initiated messages When a local event such as a front panel operation or an IR 501 command stringoccurs, the switcher responds by sending a message to the host. The switcher-initiated messages are listed below (underlined). T...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-4 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 comma...
4-5 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Command/response table for SIS commands Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Create ties 1. Commands can be made back-to-back, with no spaces. For example:1*1!02*02&003*003$4*...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-6 Command/response table for SIS commands (cont’d) Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) RGB mute commands RGB mute X3 *1B Vmt X3 *1 Mute output X3 video (RG...
4-7 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Command/response table for SIS commands (cont’d) Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Global presets Save current configuration as preset X10 , Spr X10 Command character is a comm...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-8 Command/response table for SIS commands (cont’d) Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Resets Reset global presets Esc ZG Zpg Clear all global presets. Res...
4-9 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Command/response table for SIS commands (cont’d) Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) Firmware upload Upload firmware Esc upload See Loading firmware using and SIS command below. ...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-10 4 . Click Transfer > Send text file... . 5 . Click the Files of type: drop box and select All files (*.*). 6 . Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file. Select thefile (figure 4-4)....
4-11 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Matrix Switchers Control Program The Extron Matrix Switchers Control Program accompanies the MVX Series VGAswitchers. The program, which communicates with the switcher via the RS-232port, provides an easy way for you to set up ties a...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-12 a . If you selected a comm port , check that the baud rate displayed in the comm port selection window is the switcher ’s rate of 9600. If you needto change the baud rate, click the Baud button and double-cli...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-14 Updating the firmware The firmware upgrade utility provides a way to replace the firmware that is codedon the switcher ’s control board without taking the switcher out of service, openingthe switcher enclosur...
4-17 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Tools menu — Assign device icons — Displays the complete set of input and output device icons. You can drag anyof these icons to the input and output boxes. Edit device palette — Allows you to add your own device icon graphics. RGB d...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-18 Mute-output settings — Displays the RGB Delay/Mute/Output-Volume Adjust window (figure 4-11), which allows you to mute and unmute thevideo and audio output for a single output or for all outputs. Thiswindow a...
4-19 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Ties as crosspoints — Displays ties as a grid of inputs and outputs (figure 4-14). Current ties are indicated as orange (video and audio),green (video only), or red (audio only) boxes. New ties that will takeeffect when you click the...
Remote Operation, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation 4-20 Master-Reset selection — Master-Reset clears all ties and presets, clears all video and audio mutes, sets all input audio gain to unity gain (+0 dB), and sets alloutput levels to the factory default (professi...
4-21 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Remote Operation Using the help system For information about program features, you can access the help program in any ofthe following ways: • From the Extron Electronics program folder or group, double-click on the Matrix Switcher Help icon (shown at...
MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers A Appendix A Specifications and Part Numbers Specifications Part Numbers
Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Specifications and Part Numbers A-2 Specifications and Part Numbers Specifications Video Routing MVX 44 VGA A ................ 4 x 4 matrixMVX 48 VGA A ................ 4 x 8 matrixMVX 84 VGA A ................ 8 x ...
A-3 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Specifications and Numbers Sync Input type ..................................... RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, component video (bi-level and tri-level sync), S-video, composite video Output type .................................. RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, RsGsB...
Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Specifications and Part Numbers A-4 Audio output Output gain .................................. 0 dB unbalanced (Consumer) or +12 dB balanced (Pro), selectable; default = +12 dB, balanced, when output level is set t...
A-5 MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Specifications and Numbers Part Numbers MVX Series VGA switchers Part Part # MVX 44 VGA A video and audio switcher 60-635-21 MVX 48 VGA A video and audio switcher 60-636-21 MVX 84 VGA A video and audio switcher 60-637-21 MVX 88 VGA A video and audio s...
Specifications and Part Numbers, cont’d MVX 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 VGA Matrix Switchers • Specifications and Part Numbers A-6 Cable assemblies Part Part # VGA male to male cable, 3' to 50' (0.91 m to 15.24 m) MHRA (molded) 26-490-nn VGA male to male cable, 3' to 50' (0.91 m to 15.24 m) MHRA (backshell) 2...
FCC Class A Notice Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digitaldevice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercialenvironm...
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