Page 2 - Precautions; Safety Instructions • English; Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; Extron’s Warranty; Warranty
Precautions 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 pres...
Page 3 - 注意; FCC Class A Notice
安全须知 • 中文 这个符号提示用户该设备用户手册中有重要的操作和维护说明。 这个符号警告用户该设备机壳内有暴 露的危险电压,有触电危险。 注意 阅读说明书 • 用 户 使 用 该 设 备 前 必 须 阅 读 并 理 解 所 有 安 全 和 使 用 说 明 。 保存说明书 • 用户应保存安全说明书以备将来使 用。 遵守警告 • 用户应遵守产品和用户指南上的所有安 全和操作说明。 避免追加 • 不要使用该产品厂商没有推荐的工具或 追加设备,以避免危险。 警告 电源 • 该 设 备 只 能 使 用 产 品 上 标 明 的 电 源 。 设 备 必 须 使 用 有 地 线 的 供 电 系 统 供 电 ...
Page 4 - SW USB Series • Quick Start Guide; Quick Start Guide — SW USB Series; Your RS-232 computer or control system should not be one
SW USB Series • Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide — SW USB Series QS-1 Follow these steps to set up and start using the SW USB switcher: Step 1 Mount the SW USB on a rack shelf or under furniture, if desired. See “Mounting the SW USB Series Switcher”, in chapter 2, “Installation”, for mounting pro...
Page 5 - SW USB Series • Table of Contents; Quick Start Guide — SW USB Series, cont’d; Connection diagram for an SW4 USB Plus switcher with a; Table of Contents; Chapter One • Introduction
SW USB Series • Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide — SW USB Series, cont’d QS-2 i SW USB Series • Table of Contents SW USB Series • Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide — SW USB Series, cont’d QS-2 Step 7 If desired, connect a 2-button or 4-button contact closure device to the SW USB’s Contact port....
Page 6 - Table of Contents, cont’d; SW USB Series; Setting up for host emulation; Chapter Four • SIS Configuration and Control; Using the Command/Response Table; Problem solving; Appendix A • Specifications, Part Numbers,; Specifications; Chapter One; Introduction; About this Manual
ii SW USB Series • Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d SW USB Series Host emulation (SW4 USB Plus only) .................................... 3-8 Setting up for host emulation .............................................3-8 Supported peripheral devices ..........................................
Page 7 - SW USB Series • Introduction
SW USB Series • Introduction Introduction SW USB Series • Introduction 1-3 1-2 Enclosure — The SW USB Series switchers have compact 1U high, ½-rack wide, 3.0 inches deep metal enclosures that can be easily placed or mounted in a variety of locations. Active USB LEDs — These LEDs provide visual indic...
Page 8 - Application Diagrams; The following diagrams provide examples of how an SW USB
SW USB Series • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-4 SW USB Series • Introduction 1-5 Application Diagrams The following diagrams provide examples of how an SW USB Series switcher may be connected. USB SWITCHING INPUT Tx Tx R x RS-232 CONT AC T 1 2 3 4 RS-232 PASS THRU USB OUTPUT HUB USB 3 USB 1 PC...
Page 9 - Chapter Two; Installation
SW USB Series • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-6 SW USB Series 2 Chapter Two Installation Installation Overview Mounting the SW USB Series Switcher Rear Panel Features Wiring the Power Connector Wiring for RS-232 Communication Contact Closure Control Connecting Multiple SW USB Switchers in a Sy...
Page 10 - SW USB Series • Installation; Installation Overview; Your RS-232 computer or control system should; Mounting the SW USB Series Switcher; Tabletop use; UL rack mounting guidelines
SW USB Series • Installation Installation SW USB Series • Installation 2-2 2-3 Installation Overview To install and set up the SW USB switcher, 1 Mount the switcher on a rack shelf or furniture, if desired. 2 Connect host device(s) to one or more SW USB input connectors, using USB cable lengths of u...
Page 11 - HalfRackVersaToolsStandardShelf; Furniture mounting; Circuit overloading; HalfRackVersaToolsShelf
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-4 SW USB Series • Installation 2-5 Use 2 mounting holes onopposite corners. (2) 4-40 x 3/16"Screws 1U Universal Rack Shelf Front falsefaceplateuses 2screws. HalfRackVersaToolsStandardShelf 1/2 Rack Width Front FalseFaceplate 3 2 4 Mounting an S...
Page 12 - Rear Panel Features; SW2 USB rear panel; SW4 USB rear panel; SW4 USB Plus rear panel; Input connectors; Preparing the SW USB for under-desk mounting
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-6 SW USB Series • Installation 2-7 Rear Panel Features USB SWITCHED INPUT USB OUTPUT HUB Tx Tx Rx RS-232 CONTACT 1 2 RS-232 PASS THRU USB 3 USB 1 USB 2 USB 4 1.5A MAX 12V POWER + PC 1 PC 2 1 4 6 3 2 7 SW2 USB rear panel USB SWITCHED INPUT USB OUTPU...
Page 13 - Wiring the Power Connector; Power connector wiring; Contact port
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-8 SW USB Series • Installation 2-9 Wiring the Power Connector If using a different external power supply from the one provided with the SW USB, you may need to wire the connector for it. To wire the power connector, 1 . Cut the power supply’s DC ou...
Page 14 - Host PC Pin; RS-232 Pass Thru port; Only Extron products can be controlled via this port.; Loop 1 mode; In Loop 0 mode, you can still issue commands to the; Wiring for RS-232 Communication; Your RS-232 computer or control system should not be; RS-232 connector pin assignments
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-10 SW USB Series • Installation 2-11 The pinout for the host PC to the SW USB is shown below: Host PC Pin Switcher Pin 2 (Rx) TX 3 (Tx) Rx 5 (Gnd) _ RS-232 Pass Thru port The RS-232 Pass Thru port allows you to loop through the Transmit line of the...
Page 15 - Contact Closure Control; Controlling an Extron A/V switcher in Loop 0 mode; Connecting Multiple SW USB Switchers in a; Do not exceed five cascaded hubs and a total of 127
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-12 SW USB Series • Installation 2-13 PC Host Port SW USB Extron A/V Switcher 2 3 5 RX RX TX TX TX Connections for RS-232 loop-through Contact Closure Control Contact closure provides another method of input selection. To enable input selection by c...
Page 16 - Chapter Three; Operation; Front Panel Features
SW USB Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-14 SW USB Series 3 Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Features Operations Printer USB Hard Drive USB Flash Drive USB Flash Drive USB Flash Drive Video Webcam Camera Keyboard Mouse Host Tier Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4 Tier 5 SW4 USB Plus USB SWITC...
Page 17 - SW USB Series • Operation; SW2 USB front panel; SW4 USB and SW4 USB Plus front panel; Power LED; Operations; Powering on the switcher; Selecting an input from the front panel
SW USB Series • Operation Operation SW USB Series • Operation 3-2 3-3 Front Panel Features SW2 USB USB SWITCHER EXEC MODE 1 2 1 2 INPUT 1 2 3 4 OUTPUT ACTIVE USB 1 4 5 3 2 SW2 USB front panel SW4 USB USB SWITCHER EXEC MODE 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 INPUT 1 2 3 4 OUTPUT ACTIVE USB 1 4 5 3 2 SW4 USB and SW4 USB...
Page 18 - Using a contact closure device:; Issuing commands to an Extron A/V switcher via; LOOP; not
SW USB Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-4 SW USB Series • Operation 3-5 Selecting an input using contact closure Use one of the following methods to select an input via contact closure: • Using a contact closure device: If a two- or four-button contact closure device is connected to the SW USB...
Page 19 - nn; Enabling front panel lockout (executive mode)
SW USB Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-6 SW USB Series • Operation 3-7 SIS Command SW USB Function SW USB Response to Host ! Performed and passed through Chn X! ] ^ Performed, not passed through USB X! ] E (any) Performed, not passed through See the SIS command table. X Performed, not passed ...
Page 20 - No emulation; Supported peripheral devices; Setting executive mode; Resetting
SW USB Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-8 SW USB Series • Operation 3-9 2 . Place the DIP switches on the rear panel in the appropriate position to enable emulation for the connected device. The table below shows the switch positions for keyboard and/or mouse emulation. Switch 1 (Mouse) Switch...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; Chapter Four; SIS Configuration and Control
SW USB Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-10 SW USB Series Troubleshooting If the SW USB detects a non-standard keyboard and/or mouse, an error condition may occur in which the Exec Mode LED blinks and the SW USB reboots in a repeating cycle. If this happens, set the host emulation DIP switch(es...
Page 22 - SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control; Switcher-initiated messages; This message is displayed only at power-up.; Error responses; ASCII to HEX Conversion Table; Symbol definitions; Unless otherwise indicated, commands are
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control SIS Configuration and Control SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control 4-3 4-2 The SW USB can be remotely set up and controlled via a host computer or other device (such as a control system) that is attached to the rear panel RS-232 port. (See “Wiri...
Page 23 - SIS Configuration and Contr; SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Contr; For SW USB Plus only:; Command/response table for SIS commands
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Contr ol SIS Configuration and Contr ol, cont’d 4-4 SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Contr ol 4-5 Command ASCII Command (host to unit) Response (unit to host) Additional description Firmware version, part number, and information requests Request information...
Page 24 - SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d; Updating the Firmware; Downloading and installing the Firmware Loader
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-6 SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control 4-7 Updating the Firmware Extron periodically updates product firmware in conjunction with the release of new software revisions. When updating any Extron software to...
Page 25 - Loading the firmware to the SW USB using the; Extron Electronics > Firmware Loader > Firmware Loader; The firmware file must have a
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-8 SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control 4-9 Loading the firmware to the SW USB using the Firmware Loader To load a new version of firmware from your computer to your SW USB using the Extron Firmware Loader ...
Page 26 - Upload; If the uploading process is interrupted or the Firmware; Exit
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-10 SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control 4-11 10 . Click the Upload button. A status bar showing the progress of the upload appears in the Firmware Loader window. The firmware upload to the switcher may tak...
Page 27 - Appendix A; Accessories
SW USB Series • SIS Configuration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-12 SW USB Series A Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications Included Parts Accessories
Page 28 - Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories; SW USB Series • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories; Regulatory compliances; USB; Connectors; USB output; Contact closure; General
SW USB Series • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories SW USB Series • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories A-2 A-3 Cooling ........................................... Convection, no ventsMounting Rack mount ........................ Yes, with optiona...
Page 29 - Included Parts; Included Part; SW USB Series User’s Manual; Optional accessories; Accessory; Mounting options; Mounting Option
SW USB Series • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d SW USB Series • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories A-4 A-5 Included Parts These items are included in each order for the SW USB switcher: Included Part Replacement Part Number SW2 USB 6...
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