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SW Switchers • Table of Contents
Chapter 1 • Introduction
.......................................................... 1-1
About this Manual
................................................................ 1-2
About the Switchers
............................................................ 1-2
Features
...................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2 • Installation
............................................................. 2-1
Front and Rear Panels
......................................................... 2-2
Front panel features .............................................................. 2-2
Rear panel features ............................................................... 2-3
Installing the Switcher
....................................................... 2-6
Installation overview ............................................................. 2-6
Mounting the switcher ......................................................... 2-6
Shelf mounting
.................................................................. 2-6
Panel mounting
................................................................. 2-7
Cabling the switcher .............................................................. 2-7
Input cabling for auto-switching
..................................... 2-10
Input cabling for audio follow
........................................ 2-10
Looping ................................................................................ 2-11
Looping switchers — how it works
.................................. 2-11
Configuring switchers for looping
................................... 2-13
Attaching remote control devices ...................................... 2-14
KP-10 cabling
................................................................... 2-14
IR-101 cabling
.................................................................. 2-15
Remote control design information
................................ 2-16
Troubleshooting .................................................................. 2-18
All models ............................................................................. 2-18
SW AR MX, SW AR MX HV, and
SW 6 Component models .................................................... 2-18
Chapter 3 • SW AR
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Operation
...... 3-1
Operating Modes
................................................................... 3-2
Front panel mode .................................................................. 3-2
Auto-switch mode ................................................................. 3-2
Remote Operation
................................................................. 3-2
Connecting the RS-232 2-4-6-8 adapter ............................... 3-3
RS-232 2-4-6-8 adapter software .......................................... 3-4
DOS-compatible software
.................................................. 3-4
Windows-compatible software
.......................................... 3-5
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