Page 2 - Instrucciones de seguridad • Español; 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 dangerousvoltage within the product's enclosure that may present a risk of ...
Page 3 - Quick Start — CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers; Installation; Definitions
Quick Start — CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Installation Step 1 Mount the switcher in a rack. Step 2 Turn off power to the input and output devices,and remove the power cords from them. Step 3 Cable the switcher for RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB,RsGsBs, component video, S-video, or compositevideo input and o...
Page 4 - Quick Start — CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers, cont’d; Front Panel Controls; Create a tie
Quick Start — CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers, cont’d Front Panel Controls Input and output buttons and LEDs select and identify inputs and outputs. Input buttons also select presets. On HVA models, the output LEDs also display the audio level of the selected input. Enter button saves changes when ...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Chapter 1 • Introduction
i CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1-1 About the CrossPoint Plus Series Matrix Switchers .......................................... 1...
Page 6 - Table of Contents, cont’d; Chapter 4 • Programmer’s Guide; Appendix A • Specifications
ii CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Table of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d 68-521-01 Rev. F 11 04 Worksheet example 2: Drawing ties .............................................................................. 3-19Worksheet example 3: Test configuration .........................................
Page 7 - CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers; Chapter One; Introduction; About the CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers 1 Chapter One Introduction About the CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers Features
Page 8 - About the CrossPoint Plus Series Matrix Switchers
Introduction, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Introduction 1-2 Introduction About the CrossPoint Plus Series Matrix Switchers The Extron CrossPoint Plus Series Matrix Switchers are ultra-wideband analogRGBHV matrix switchers that distribute any input to any combination of outputs.The matri...
Page 9 - CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Introduction; Features; Inputs
1-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Introduction Laptop w/ Audio Outputs Up to 12 Inputs Up to 8 Outputs Sun/SGI Workstation PC Computer Macintosh Computer Document Camera VCR Monitor Projector Projector OU TP UT INP UT FO RM AT 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CrossPoint Plus 1...
Page 10 - Digital Sync Validation Processing (DSVP; OR; Channel to channel isolation; Triple-Action Switching; View mode
Introduction, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Introduction 1-4 CrossPoint Plus Series delivers the highest performance and the most cost-effective solution. Digital Sync Validation Processing (DSVP ™) — In critical environments or unmanned, remote locations, it is vital to know that source...
Page 11 - Operational flexibility; Global presets
1-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Introduction Operational flexibility — Operations such as input/output selection, setting of presets, and adjustment of audio levels can be performed on the front panelor over the RS-232/RS-422 link. The RS-232/RS-422 link allows remotecontrol via a PC, RS-232 ...
Page 13 - Chapter Two; Rack Mounting the Switcher
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers 2 Chapter Two Installation Rack Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views
Page 14 - Cabling and Rear Panel Views; Power connection; AC power connector
Installation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Installation 2-2 Installation Rack Mounting the Switcher The CrossPoint Plus 84, 88, 124, and 128 Matrix Switchers are housed in rack-mountable, 3U high, 19” wide metal enclosures. The CrossPoint Plus 168 and 1616are in 6U high enclosures. The ...
Page 15 - CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Installation; Video input and output connections; RGBHV video inputs; RGBHV video outputs; Audio input and output connections (HVA models only); Connections for balanced and unbalanced audio inputs
2-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Installation Video input and output connections All video input and output connections to the CrossPoint Plus switchers aremade with female BNC connectors. Some types of video output devices do nothave BNC video output connectors. For these cases, a suitable ca...
Page 16 - Connections for audio outputs
Installation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Installation 2-4 Tip (Left) Sleeve (Gnd) Tip (Left) Ring (Right) Sleeve (Gnd) Tip Sleeve Unbalanced Mono Unbalanced Stereo Tip (Signal) Sleeve (Gnd) Figure 2-4 — Phono audio connectors 5 Connections for audio outputs — These 3.5 mm, 5-pole capt...
Page 17 - Additional rear panel views
2-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Installation Additional rear panel views The following figures show the rear panels of all CrossPoint Plus switchers, exceptfor the CrossPoint Plus 128HVA, which is shown in figure 2-1, and theCrossPoint Plus 1616HVA, which is shown in figure 2-2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...
Page 21 - Chapter Three; Operation; Front Panel Controls and Indicators
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers 3 Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Rear Panel Controls Worksheets
Page 22 - CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation; Tie —
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-2 Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators The front panel controls (figure 3-1 and figure 3-2) are grouped into two sets. Theinput and output buttons and LED indicators are grouped on the left side of thecontrol panel. The contro...
Page 23 - Control buttons and LEDs
3-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation Current configuration — The configuration that is currently being used (also called configuration 0). Global memory preset — A configuration that has been stored. Up to 16 global memory presets can be stored in memory. The input buttons select the des...
Page 24 - RGBHV button and LED; Audio button and LED; Front panel I/O label windows; Input and output label panels
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-4 As a secondary function on HVA models, the Esc button increments the audiolevel of the selected input. In audio adjust mode, the Esc LED indicates apositive (+) gain value. A more detailed explanation of audio leveladjustment is incl...
Page 25 - Front Panel Operations; Power
3-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation Front Panel 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; saving a preset...
Page 26 - Creating a configuration
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-6 The I/O groups can be set up only by using the RS-232/422 port and either the SISor the Windows control program. Ties between groups (an input in group 1 tied toan output in group 2) can be created under RS-232/422 control. Presets c...
Page 27 - Example 2: Add a tie to a set of video and audio ties
3-7 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 8. If the input button for a grouped input is pressed, and then the outputbutton for an output in a different group is pressed, the associated outputLED blinks twice and goes out to indicate that output cannot be tied to theinput. The associated input...
Page 28 - Example 3: Remove a tie from a set of video and audio ties
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-8 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 INPUTS ENTER OUTPUTS 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 PRESET VIEW ESC RGBHV AUDIO 12 8 CONTROL I/O Press Press Press Press Press ESC RGBHV A B ENTER E C C 1 3 8 4 5 C D B F B LED key: = off, = on, = blinking, = flash once F Figu...
Page 29 - Viewing a configuration
3-9 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 INPUTS ENTER OUTPUTS 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 PRESET VIEW ESC RGBHV AUDIO 12 8 CONTROL I/O AUDIO 5 8 ENTER E 4 D 3 LED key: = off, = on, = on for 2 seconds, then off 2 Press Press Figure 3-8 — Example 3, step d: Removing an audio tie E Pr...
Page 31 - Muting and unmuting video and/or audio
3-11 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation A set of ties can also be viewed by selecting a tied output. To demonstrate this,note the number of a lit output LED and press and release the output buttonfor an unlit (untied) output LED. Observe that all of the untied outputs light.Then press the ...
Page 32 - One at a time
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-12 4 . One at a time, press and hold the output button(s) for the desired output(s)for approximately 2 seconds. The output LED(s) for the selected output(s)blink to indicate the mute or return to their previous state to indicate theunm...
Page 33 - Using presets
3-13 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 INPUTS ENTER OUTPUTS 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 PRESET VIEW ESC RGBHV AUDIO 12 8 CONTROL I/O B LED key: = off, = on, = blinking, 3 4 D 3 4 3 4 E F D E Hold Hold Hold Press VIEW F Hold B B Figure 3-13 — Example 5, step d: Muting and unmutin...
Page 34 - Example 7: Recall a preset
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-14 Example 6: Save a preset Refer to figure 3-14 and the following steps for an example of saving the currentconfiguration as a preset. 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 INPUTS ENTER OUTPUTS 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 PRESET VIEW ESC RGBHV AUDIO 12 8 CONTROL...
Page 35 - Viewing and adjusting the input audio level (HVA models only); Example 8: View and adjust an audio level
3-15 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation Viewing and adjusting the input audio level (HVA models only) On HVA models, the audio level of each input can be displayed and adjustedthrough a range of -15dB to +9dB to ensure that there is no noticeable volumedifference among sources. The audio l...
Page 37 - Executive mode (front panel security lockout)
3-17 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 INPUTS ENTER OUTPUTS 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 PRESET VIEW ESC RGBHV AUDIO 12 8 CONTROL I/O AUDIO D VIEW D AUDIO RGBHV E (9 times) D B B B -1dB LED key: = off (value 0 dB), = blinking (value 1dB), = on (value 2dB) Press Figure 3-18 — Exam...
Page 38 - System reset to factory defaults; Rear Panel Controls; Troubleshooting; General checks
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-18 System reset to factory defaults To reset the switcher to the factory default settings, press and hold the Esc buttonon the front panel while AC power is being applied. Continue to hold the Escbutton until the power up sequence is c...
Page 39 - Plasma display S-video problem; Solution; Worksheets; Worksheet example 1: Entering system equipment
3-19 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation Plasma display S-video problem Extron has encountered a problem with the S-video output by some videoconference codecs, when it is switched using a CrossPoint Plus. Some codecschange the DC offset on the chrominance (C) so that it is very different f...
Page 40 - Worksheet example 2: Drawing ties; Worksheet example 3: Test configuration
Operation, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 3-20 Worksheet example 2: Drawing ties Figure 3-22 continues from worksheet example 1 by showing the video and audioties that make up the configuration of preset 3, a solid ink line shows video ties,and a dashed pencil line shows the aud...
Page 41 - Input sour; Matrix Switchers Configuration W
3-21 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Operation 1 2 345 67 8 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 91 0 1 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 12 13 14 15 16 9 Input sour ces Output destinations Preset # Title: Video: A udio: Fill in the preset n u mber and use colors , or dashes , etc. to mak e connecting lines . Indicate if the con...
Page 43 - Chapter Four; Programmer’s Guide; Switcher-Initiated Messages
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers 4 Chapter Four Programmer’s Guide Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher-Initiated Messages Switcher Error Responses Using the Command/Response Table Command/Response Table
Page 44 - Programmer’s Guide, cont’d
Programmer’s Guide, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Programmer’s Guide 4-2 Programmer’s Guide The switcher’s rear panel RS-232/RS-422 connector (figure 4-1) can be connected tothe serial port output of a host device such as a computer, RS-232 capable PDA, orcontrol system. This connection ...
Page 45 - Switcher Error Responses
4-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Programmer’s Guide The switcher does not expect a response from the host, but, for example, the hostprogram might request a new status. Switcher Error Responses When the switcher receives an SIS command and determines that it is valid, itperforms the command an...
Page 46 - Command/Response Table; Command/response table for SIS commands; Command
Programmer’s Guide, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Programmer’s Guide 4-4 Command/Response Table Symbol Definitions: = Carriage return/line feed = Carriage return (no line feed) • = space X1 = Input number 01 – 08 (CrossPoint Plus 84, 88);01 – 12 (CrossPoint Plus 124, 128);01 – 16 (CrossP...
Page 51 - Chapter Five; Matrix Software; Matrix Switchers Control Program
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers 5 Chapter Five Matrix Software Matrix Switchers Control Program Button-Label Generator
Page 52 - Matrix Software, cont’d; Installing the software
Matrix Software, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software 5-2 Matrix Software Two software programs accompany the CrossPoint Plus Series switchers: • The Extron Matrix Switcher+ Control Program (Extron part #29-015-01),which communicates with the switcher via the RS-232/RS-422 port,...
Page 53 - Windows buttons
5-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software Figure 5-1 — Extron Matrix Switcher+ Control Program window (blank) Figure 5-2 — Sample program window (complete) 4. To make the control program easier to use, assign a device icon to each inputand output. Click on a box that represents an input...
Page 54 - Windows menus
Matrix Software, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software 5-4 Executive mode — Allows you to lock out front panel operations, except for the view-only mode functions. Presets menu — Displays a list of up to 16 presets. You can select a preset from the list to display it in the windo...
Page 55 - Button-Label Generator
5-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software Audio-config — Displays the audio gain level settings for each input and allows you to change them. Preferences menu — Immediate changes — Causes changes to take effect immediately. Hold/verify changes — Delays implementation of changes until th...
Page 56 - Using the software
Matrix Software, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software 5-6 Using the software 1. To run the Button-Label Generator program, double-click on the Button-Label Generator icon (shown at left) in the Extron Electronics group orfolder, and click OK when prompted. The Extron’s Button-La...
Page 57 - Appendix A; Specifications
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers A Appendix A Specifications Specifications Part Numbers
Page 58 - Specifications, cont’d; CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Specifications; Video; Sync
Specifications, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Specifications A-2 Specifications Video Routing .......................................... 84 Series .................... 8 x 4 matrix 88 Series .................... 8 x 8 matrix124 Series ................... 12 x 4 matrix128 Series ............
Page 59 - Audio —; Audio input —; audio models only; Audio output —; audio models only; Control/remote — switcher
A-3 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Specifications Output impedance ...................... 75 ohmsPolarity .......................................... Positive or negative (follows input) Audio — audio models only Routing .......................................... 84 Series .................... 8 ...
Page 60 - General; Specifications are subject to change without notice.; Part Numbers; CrossPoint Plus part numbers; Extron Part
Specifications, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Specifications A-4 General Power ............................................. 100VAC to 240VAC, 50/60 Hz, internal, autoswitchable 84/88/124/128 ......... 30 watts168/1616 .................... 36 watts Temperature/humidity .............. Sto...
Page 61 - Optional accessories; Cables; Bulk cable; Assorted connectors; BNC connectors
A-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Specifications Optional accessories Extron Part Part # Rack/desk mounting kit 70-077-03 MKP 1000 Gray 60-239-01 Black 60-239-02 White 60-239-03 MCP 1000M (master) 60-298-01 MCP 1000S (slave) 60-298-02 Captive screw audio connector 10-319-10 RCA-to-BNC adapter 1...
Page 63 - Appendix B; Reference Information; Hardware Upgrades
CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers B Appendix B Reference Information Hardware Upgrades Button Labels
Page 64 - Reference Information, cont’d; CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Reference Information; Opening the switcher
Reference Information, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Reference Information B-2 Reference Information Hardware Upgrades This appendix contains procedures for performing hardware maintenanceprocedures such as swapping the RS-232 and RS-422 ports, installing a newfirmware update, and replac...
Page 66 - Closing the switcher
Reference Information, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Reference Information B-4 Closing the switcher 1 . Reinstall any cables removed. To plug a self latching cable into the desired receptacle, align the holes in the connector with the pins in thereceptacle, and press evenly until the rec...
Page 67 - Installing a firmware update
B-5 CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Reference Information 7. Attach the power cord to the switcher and to the AC power source. Ensurethe switcher is working properly. 8. If the switcher was removed from a rack, remove its power cord, reattach theswitcher to the rack, and reconnect the power cord....
Page 68 - Button Labels
Reference Information, cont’d CrossPoint Plus Matrix Switchers • Reference Information B-6 10. Reinstall the switcher ’s front panel and cover. See Closing the switcher onpage B-4. If you choose to check for proper operation before putting the cover backon, ensure that tools and hands are outside th...
Page 71 - Extron Electronics
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...
