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MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers • Installation
MMX 42/62 Series Matrix Switchers • Installation
Installation, cont’d
2-3
1. If feet were previously installed on the bottom of the case,
remove them.
2. Mount the switcher on the rack shelf, using two 4-40 x
3/16” screws in opposite (diagonal) corners to secure the
case to the shelf.
3. If desired, attach a false front panel, or a second half-rack-
width device to the other side of the shelf.
4. Attach the rack shelf to the rack using four 10-32 x ¾” bolts
and four #10 beveled dress washers.
Under-desk mounting
Mount the unit to a desk or podium using the optional mounting
kit (Extron part #70-212-01) as follows:
1. If rubber feet were previously installed on the bottom of the
unit, remove them.
2. Attach the mounting brackets to the switcher with the
machine screws provided (figure 2-2).
3. Hold the unit with the brackets attached against the
underside of the table or other furniture. Mark the location
of the screw holes of the bracket on the mounting surface.
Figure 2-2 — Under-desk mounting the MMX
4. Drill 3/32” (2 mm) diameter pilot holes, 1/4” (6.3 mm) deep
in the mounting surface at the marked screw locations.
5. Insert #8 wood screws into the four pilot holes. Tighten each
screw into the mounting surface until just less than 1/4” (6.3
mm) of the screw head protrudes.
6. Align the mounting screws with the slots in the brackets
and place the unit against the surface, with the screws
through the bracket slots.
Installation
Installation Overview
To install and set up an Extron MMX 42/62 switcher for
operation, follow these steps:
1
Turn off all of the equipment. Ensure that the video
sources and the output display are all turned off and
disconnected from the power source.
2
Mount the switcher. See Mounting the switcher in this
chapter.
3
Attach the cables. See Rear Panel Cabling in this chapter.
4
Plug in the power supply, then turn on the display devices
and the input devices.
5
Set the audio gain and attenuation. See Remote Control in
chapter 4.
Mounting the Switcher
Rack mounting
For optional rack mounting, mount the MMX switcher on the
left or right side of a 19" 1U VersaTools Rack Shelf (Extron part
#60-190-20) or Universal 1U Rack Shelf (Extron part #60-190-01)
(figure 2-1).
Figure 2-1 — Rack mounting the switcher
2-2
(2) 4-40 x 3/16" screws
Use 2 mounting holes on
opposite corners.
Half Rack Width
False Front Face Plate
VersaTools
Rack Shelf
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