Muting and Unmuting Outputs
Individual outputs can be muted or unmuted as follows:
NOTE:
Output mutes are protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected. You
can view the status of the output (muted or unmuted) in Lock mode 2 but you cannot
change it from the front panel (see
Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode)
on
page 41)
.
1.
Press the Esc button to clear any front panel button indications that may be lit.
2.
Press and release the View button.
3.
One at a time, press and
hold
the button(s) for the desired output(s) for approximately
2 seconds. The output button(s) for the selected output(s) blink to indicate the mute or
return to their previous state to indicate the unmute.
4.
Press and release the View button to return to normal switcher operation.
NOTES:
•
When you enter
View-only
mode, the output LEDs turn
on
for all outputs
without
ties.
•
Mutes are saved to non‑volatile memory. When power is removed and restored,
the mute settings are retained.
Example 8: Muting and unmuting an output
In the following example, a switcher output is muted and unmuted. The steps show the front
panel indications that result from your actions.
NOTE:
This example assumes that you have performed
example 1
on page 27,
example 2
on page 28, and
example 3
on page 29.
1.
Clear all selections
: Press and release the Esc button.
2.
Select
View-only
mode
: Press and release the View button. The View button lights.
C O N T R O L
PRESET
ENTER
ESC
VIEW
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 31 32
OUTPUTS
Until you select an input, only the buttons for untied outputs light.
Press the View button.
The button lights.
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