Installation and Setup
35
Modula Instruction Manual
Caution:
To avoid system damage, follow the power-up sequence on page 38. We recommend
attaching all power cords to a surge protector and/or AC line conditioner.
To complete establishing external serial control
3.
If not already on, apply power first to the Modula enclosure and then to the source and destination
devices (see “Applying Power and Startup” on page 38).
4.
Set up and run the desired method of control:
AMX Control Devices
– see the documentation for the specific control device.
APControl 3.0
– Install and open the program from the
AMX AutoPatch CD
(if your account
has the required permissions, this program can be downloaded from
www.amx.com
).
Follow the setup wizard and open the APControl Launchbar.
Terminal emulation (HyperTerminal)
– Open the program, select the COM port, and check
that the settings match those in the Modula Serial Port Settings table (see previous page).
If the COM port settings do not match, enter the applicable values from the table.
Click OK.
A short splash screen appears.
5.
Execute a test switch to ensure the Modula is working properly (see “Executing a Test Switch” on
page 41).
Summary of Contents for AutoPatch Modula
Page 6: ...Contents iv Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 12: ...Notices 6 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 26: ...Enclosure Configurations 20 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 50: ...Installation and Setup 44 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 60: ...Wideband Boards 54 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 64: ...HV Sync Video Boards 58 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 70: ...S Video Boards 64 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 74: ...RGBHV HD 15 Boards 68 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 118: ...Mono Audio Boards 112 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 124: ...Microphone Input and Phantom Power Boards 118 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 128: ...SD SDI and HD SDI Digital Video Boards 122 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 142: ...Cat5 Video and Audio Boards with TXs RXs 136 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 176: ...Appendix C Paralleling Inputs 170 Modula Instruction Manual...
Page 182: ...Appendix D Adding or Replacing Boards 176 Modula Instruction Manual...