Rev D
Model MS-500x
CrossPoint Technologies, Inc
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Controls and Indicators
2.1
Front Panel
There may be different front panel heights, but the layout of the controls is always the same. The
1RU Matrix Controller front panel is shown here. All the indicators and controls are identified and
explained below. More details on how to use these controls may be found in Section 4.
UP IN MENU 1 2 3 4 5 ESC
DN OUT OFF 6 7 8 9 0 ENT
LCD
FLT PS
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Figure 1 : Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Callout
Name
Description
1
POWER Indicator &
Power switch
Illuminated green when power is on. Turns Red if a power
supply problem is detected. Two LED’s are present when
there are redundant power supplies.
2
FAULT Indicator
Illuminated Red when any fault is detected in any chassis.
This is a summary alarm indication
3
UP and DOWN
Used to cycle through the list of available inputs or outputs
when in an Edit mode. Scrolls through Menu items when in
MENU mode Incrementing/Decrementing rolls over/under at
the extremes
4
IN and OUT
Press IN or OUT to enter the Edit mode, and change a
switch connection.
5
Numeric keys
Enter matrix port numbers directly using these keys.
6
OFF key
Used to disconnect an output. This key can be used in Edit
mode. Press Enter to accept the OFF (disconnect) condition.
7
ENTer key
Accept the current input or output, exit the Edit mode and
return to the next higher menu level.
8
ESCape key
Cancel the current Edit session and return to the next higher
menu level. No changes occur to matrix state.
9
MENU key
Move from the normal display to the various configuration
and status menus.
10
LCD Display
For local status and control.