Extron electronic MVX 128 Switch User Manual


 
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MVX 128 A VGA Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software
PRELIMINARY
Using the software
Many items found in the Matrix Switcher Control Program are also accessible via
front panel controls (see chapter 3, Operation) and under SIS control (see chapter 4,
Programmer’s Guide). The Matrix Switcher+ Help Program provides information on
settings and on how to use the control program itself.
1. To run the Matrix Switcher Control Program, double-click
on the Matrix Switcher Control Program icon (shown at
right) in the Extron Electronics group or folder.
The Comm Port Selection window (fi gure 5-1) appears.
Figure 5-1 — Comm port selection window
2. Choose either the comm port that is connected to the MVX 128 A switcher’s
RS-232/RS-422 port or Emulate.
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Although IP [LAN] is available for selection, the switcher does not have an
Ethernet port. Do not select IP [LAN].
If you selected a comm port, check the baud rate displayed in the comm
port selection window. If you need to change the baud rate, click on the
Baud button and double-click on the desired baud rate.
Available rates are 9600, 19200, 38400, and 115200. The default is 9600.
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See Selecting the RS-232/RS-422 protocol and baud rate in chapter 3,
Operation on page 3-33, to identify the selected baud rate from the front panel.
Click OK and proceed to step 3.
If you selected Emulate, click OK and see Using emulation mode on
page 5-10.