SMX System MultiMatrix Switchers
• Installation
Installation, cont’d
2-4
Also refer to the
SMX System MultiMatrix Switchers User’s Manual
at www.extron.com.
Front Panel Overview
SMX SERIES SWITCHER
I/O PLANE SELECT
INPUTS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
OUTPUTS
CONTROL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
0
ENTER
PRESET
VIEW
ESC
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
MAIN
I/O CARDS
CONFIG
P
O
W
E
R
2
1
3
4
5
6
Figure 2-3 — Front Panel features
a
I/O Plane address selection buttons —
Select I/O planes (0-15),
and buttons 0 and 1 select RS-232 or RS-422 communication.
b
Input selection buttons —
Select/switch inputs, creates and
removes ties, sets background illumination (press/hold inputs 0
and 1), or indicates output audio volume.
c
Output selection buttons —
Select/switch outputs, creates and
removes ties, and indicates input audio gain/attenuation.
N
Input and output buttons are also used to save and recall
global and plane addresses.
d
Control buttons —
Enter, Preset, View, and Esc. Used to configure
unit, save/recall presets, create/remove/view ties, audio
volume/gain adjustment, lock modes, and port configuration.
e
Power status LEDs —
Indicates
p
ower status for main unit and
I/O boards.
f
Front panel configuration port —
Connect a control system or
computer to this (RS-232) port, using an optional 9-pin D to
2.5 mm mini jack TRS RS-232 cable, part #
70-335-01
.
RS-232 protocol (default values): • 9600 baud • 1 stop bit
• no parity • 8 data bits • no flow control
