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Using presets ............................................................................................................................3-28
Example 6: Saving a preset ...............................................................................................3-29
Example 7: Recalling a preset ...........................................................................................3-30
Muting and unmuting audio/RS-232 outputs .....................................................................3-32
Example 8: Muting and unmuting an audio/RS-232 output ...........................................3-32
Viewing and adjusting the TP input audio level ................................................................3-34
Example 9: Viewing and adjusting an input audio level ................................................3-35
Viewing and adjusting the local output volume ................................................................3-40
Reading the displayed volume .........................................................................................3-40
Example 10: Viewing and adjusting a local output volume level ..................................3-43
Setting the front panel locks (Executive modes) ...............................................................3-46
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 0 ................................3-47
Selecting Lock mode 2 or toggling between mode 2 and mode 1 ................................3-47
Performing a system reset from the front panel................................................................3-48
Background illumination .......................................................................................................3-48
Defining the audio/RS-232 wire pair ....................................................................................3-49
Selecting the rear panel Remote port protocol and baud rate .......................................3-50
Rear Panel Operations ...........................................................................................................3-51
Performing a hard reset (reset 1) .........................................................................................3-53
Performing soft system resets (resets 3, 4, and 5) ..............................................................3-54
Optimizing the Audio ............................................................................................................3-55
Video Adjustments ..................................................................................................................3-55
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................3-55
Configuration Worksheets .................................................................................................3-56
Worksheet example 1: System equipment ..........................................................................3-56
Worksheet example 2: Daily configuration.........................................................................3-57
Worksheet example 3: Test configuration ..........................................................................3-58
32-button switchers configuration worksheet ...................................................................3-59
16-button switchers configuration worksheet ...................................................................3-61
Chapter Four • Programmer’s Guide ..................................................................................4-1
Serial Ports .....................................................................................................................................4-2
Rear panel Remote port ...........................................................................................................4-2
Front panel Configuration port ..............................................................................................4-3
Ethernet (LAN) Port ..................................................................................................................4-4
Ethernet connection .................................................................................................................4-4
Default IP addresses ..................................................................................................................4-5
Establishing a connection ........................................................................................................4-5
Connection timeouts ................................................................................................................4-5
Number of connections ............................................................................................................4-5
Using Verbose Mode.................................................................................................................4-6
Host-to-Switcher Instructions .............................................................................................4-6
Switcher-Initiated Messages ...............................................................................................4-6
Switcher Error Responses .....................................................................................................4-7
