Extron electronic SW6 VGARS Switch User Manual


 
SW VGArs / Ars Series Switchers • Remote Control
SW VGArs / Ars Series Switchers • Remote Control
Remote Control, cont’d
Command/response table for SIS commands (continued)
Command ASCII Command Response Additional description
(host to switcher) (switcher to host)
Windows-Based Program Control
The Windows-based Extron Universal Switcher Control
Program, which communicates with the switcher via the RS-232
port, provides an easy way to configure and operate the
SW VGArs / Ars Series switchers. The program is compatible
with Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
Installing the software
The program is contained on the Extron Software Products disk.
Install the software as follows:
1. Insert the disk into the drive. The installation program
should start automatically. If it does not self-start, run
Launch.exe from the disk.
The Extron software disk window appears (figure 4-2).
Figure 4-2 — Software disk window
2. Click the Software tab (figure 4-2).
3. Scroll to the desired program and click Install (figure 4-3).
Figure 4-3 — Software installation
Front panel mode
Set normal switch mode 1# F1 Set switch mode to normal.
Set auto switch mode 2# F2
Set switch mode to auto (auto-switch).
Front panel lock (Executive mode)
Lock front panel 1X Exe1 Lock front panel controls.
Unlock front panel 0X Exe0
Unlock front panel controls.
Show front panel lock status X
X3
Show front panel lock status,
0 = unlocked, 1 = locked).
View, information, part number, and firmware requests
Information request I/i V
X1
•A
X1
•F•
X5
•Vmt
X3
•Amt
X3
Example V2•A2•F•2•Vmt 0•Amt 1
Video input 2; audio input 2; front panel mode
auto; video not muted, audio muted.
Request for part number N/n 60-xxx-xx
Query software version Q/q
X4
Software version x.xx.
4-74-6