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7

Command

ASCII Command 

(Host to Unit)

Response 

(Unit to Host)

Additional Description

View individual video input 
signal status 

E

 

X!

 

LS

}

Verbose mode 2/3

X1(]

In

X!

 

 

X1(

 

]

View all video input signal 
status 

E

0LS

}

Verbose mode 2/3

X1(

 

1

 

X1(

 

2

...

 

X1(

 

n

]

In00

X1(

 

1

 

X1(

 

2

...

 

X1(

 

n

]

Each response is the video input status, 
starting from Input 1 and 

n

 = highest 

numbered installed input.

KEY:

 

X!

 = Input number 

00

 – Maximum number of inputs for your configuration (

00

 = untied) 

X1(

 = Video signal status 

0

 = No video signal at input, 

1

 = Video Input signal detected

Verbose Mode

Set verbose mode

E

 

X2)

CV

}

Vrb

X2)

 

]

View verbose mode

E

CV

}

X2)

 

]

NOTE:

 

Verbose mode will revert back to default in the event of a power cycle, disconnect from dataviewer, or disconnect from the Ethernet.

KEY:

 

X2)

 = Verbose mode 

0

 = Clear/none, 

1

 = Verbose mode (default), 

2

 = Tagged response for queries,  

 

3

 = Verbose mode and tagged responses for queries

Product Configuration Software (PCS)

Another way to operate the switcher is via Product Configuration Software (PCS), which runs on computers that use the 
Windows

®

 operating system. This program is available on the 

Extron website

. PCS can be run from a PC connected to the rear 

panel  LAN port (see 

figure 2

C

) or front panel configuration port (see 

figure 6

A

 on page 4) on the switcher.

NOTE:

 

For details on operating PCS, see the 

FOX3 Matrix 80x Help file

.

Installing the Program

Download and install all programs as follows:

1. 

Go to 

www.extron.com

 and mouse over the 

Download

 

tab (see figure 7

1

).

2. 

Click the 

PCS Product Configuration Software

 

link (

2

). The 

PCS

 

Product

 

Configuration

 

Software

 

page opens.

3. 

Click 

Download

 (see figure 8, 

1

).

TIP:

 

Jump to the nearest page of downloads 

by clicking the desired filtering letter.

Figure 7. 

Download Drop-down List

The download warns about downloads and asks to confirm 
the download.

4. 

Click 

Run

 to confirm that you want to run the installation.

5. 

Follow the on-screen instructions. The installation program 
creates the necessary directories and folders and installs the 
program.

Figure 8. 

Download Center Dialog Box

 

 

Summary of Contents for FOX3 Matrix 80x

Page 1: ... OUT IN 2 OUT IN 7 OUT IN 3 OUT IN 8 OUT IN 4 OUT IN FOX3 MATRIX 8io 5 OUT IN 1 OUT IN 6 OUT IN 2 OUT IN 7 OUT IN 3 OUT IN 8 OUT IN 4 OUT IN FOX3 MATRIX 8io 5 OUT IN 1 OUT IN 6 OUT IN 2 OUT IN 7 OUT IN 3 OUT IN 8 OUT IN 4 OUT IN FOX3 MATRIX 8io 5 OUT IN 1 OUT IN 6 OUT IN 2 OUT IN 7 OUT IN 3 OUT IN 8 OUT IN 4 OUT IN R 100 240V 0 7A MAX 50 60 Hz FOX3 R 301 HDMI LAN OUT A IN OUT IN B INPUTS CONTROL A...

Page 2: ... WARNING This unit outputs continuous invisible light which may be harmful to the eyes use with caution For additional safety plug the attached dust caps into the optical transceivers when the fiber cable is unplugged AVERTISSEMENT L appareil émet une lumière invisible en continu à utiliser avec précaution Pour une sécurité renforcée associez les bouchons anti poussière à l ensemble émetteur récep...

Page 3: ...ht cable Computer or control system connection Wire the interface cable as a crossover cable D Remote RS 232 port Optionally connect a control system or computer to the rear panel Remote RS 232 port see figure 3 for wiring RS 232 Tx Rx G REMOTE Transmit Receive Receive Transmit Ground Ground DB9 Pin Locations Female 5 1 9 6 Pin 2 Rx Pin 3 Tx Pin 5 G Computer Figure 3 RS 232 Connector Wiring E Rese...

Page 4: ...se two RJ 45 connections Fiber optic I O board LED indication On the fiber optic I O boards the input and output LEDs on the transceivers light green when 10G light is detected The arrow LEDs point to the input and output port they represent In figure 5 SFP 1 and SFP 5 are examples of the LEDs that indicate the input and output port different colors are used to indicate the connection only Out 1 i...

Page 5: ...002 002 003 003 Output switching NOTES The quick multiple tie and tie input to all output commands activate all I O switches simultaneously The tie command tie command and tie command can be used interchangeably The tie all command tie all command and tie all command can be used interchangeably When you create a tie where X 00 you tie no input to the specified output X untie X When you create a ti...

Page 6: ... 00 Maximum number of outputs for your configuration 00 untied Matrix Status Request Information I i Verbose mode 2 3 VX2 XX2 AX XX3 SX 1 X X 2 X n Inf00 VX2 XX2 AX XX3 SX 1 X X 2 X n Slot LC connector information 0 X I Verbose mode 2 3 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 Inf X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 Request part number N n 60 nnnn nn View power supply voltages unit temperature fan speeds and Power Supply stat...

Page 7: ...r way to operate the switcher is via Product Configuration Software PCS which runs on computers that use the Windows operating system This program is available on the Extron website PCS can be run from a PC connected to the rear panel LAN port see figure 2 C or front panel configuration port see figure 6 A on page 4 on the switcher NOTE For details on operating PCS see the FOX3 Matrix 80x Help fil...

Page 8: ...r the TCP IP panel see figure 9 1 Open the Product Configuration Software program from the desktop shortcut The Extron PCS window opens to the Device Discovery panel see figure 9 Figure 9 Device Discovery Panel 2 Select the FOX3 Matrix 80x device by clicking on it to highlight it in the list 1 3 Click Connect 2 The FOX3 Matrix 80x PCS main page opens see figure 10 Figure 10 FOX3 Matrix 80x PCS Mai...

Page 9: ...he Display all websites in Compatibility View checkbox is clear and the IP address of the matrix is not in the list of websites that have been added to Compatibility View Accessing the Internal Web Page Access the FOX3 Matrix internal web page as follows 1 Connect the FOX3 Matrix to a LAN or WAN using the rear panel RJ 45 LAN connector see figure 2 C or the front panel USB config port see figure 6...

Page 10: ...12 Network Password Prompt 6 Click the Sign in button The internal web page opens see figure 13 Figure 13 Internal Web Main Page NOTE For detailed information about the internal web page see the FOX3 Matrix 80x User Guide available at www extron com ...

Page 11: ...al installation and subsequent access to the panel Les vis doivent être serrées avec un outil adapté après la première installation et l accès postérieur au panneau NOTES On a fiber optic I O module as delivered from Extron all transceiver modules are configured the same either all multimode or all singlemode Multimode and singlemode fiber optic I O modules can be mixed in a FOX3 matrix switcher b...

Page 12: ...enclosure until the power supply meets resistance 7 Gently seat the power supply in the backplane 8 Use a screwdriver to tighten the left and right captive panel screws to lock the power supply in place L R L R L R L R AU DIO EX PAN SIO N AT DM P EX PA NS ION LINK AU DIO OU TPU TS L R L R L R L R AU DIO INP UT SS 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 LINK FO X3 MA TR IX AU DIO DA NT E EX PA NS ION RE SE T Tx Rx G RS 23...

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