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Chapter 5: Operation and Control
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Table 5-1, continued. Controls for Operation of the Matrix Switch using the Front Panel buttons.
STATUS
Inquiring status button: To inquire about the present status.
Example 1: To inquire the status of output channel 7.
Operation: Press buttons in the following order “7”, “STATUS”.
Example 2: To inquire the status of all the output channels one by one.
Operation: Press the “STATUS” button.
UNDO Undo button: To resume to the previous status of the command.
PROGRAM
Group programming button: To define, recall and clear a group of output channels.
Example 1: To group the output channels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 under the Group 1.
Operation: Enter this sequence: “1”, “Program”, “Program”, “1”, “2”, “3”, “4”,“5”.
Example 2: To transfer signal from input channel 1 to Group 2.
Operation: Enter this sequence: “1”, “Program”, “2”.
Example 3: To clear the output channels under Group 1.
Operation: Enter this sequence: “1”, “Program”, “0”.
NOTE: Please clear the group to be set before grouping it.
“<-- ” Backspace button: To erase the last input entry that was entered.
THROUGH
Through button: To transfer signals directly to the corresponding output channels.
Example: To transfer signals from input channels 1, 2, 3 to their corresponding output channels.
Operation: Enter this sequence: “1”, “/”, “2”, “/”, “3”, “THROUGH”.
CLOSE
Close button: To switch off the output channels.
Example: To switch off the output channels 1, 2.
Operation: Enter this sequence: “1”, “END”, “2”, “END”, “CLOSE”.
LOCK
Lock button: To lock buttons on the front control panel hold it for 3 seconds.
NOTE: When the control panel is locked, the Matrix Switch still can be controlled via the RS-232 port. You will
need a password to unlock it.
DEMO
Demo button: To demonstrate the commands one by one every 3 seconds.
The Switch can be controlled directly by entering the following command:
“Input Channel” + “Switching Mode” + “Output Channel” + “END”+ “ENTER”.
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