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Quick Setup Guide:
Connections
1. Begin with the KD-MXA8X8Pro and all Input/Output devices turned off
and power cables removed
2. Connect analog audio sources via the left and right RCA inputs, or
digital sources via the PCM inputs
3. Connect the analog audio destinations via the left and right RCA outputs, or
digital destinations via the PCM outputs
4. Connect Video and Audio displays devices.
5. Connect power to the KD-MXA8X8Pro as well as all other input and output devices and turn
them on
6. Operate KD-MXA8X8Pro switcher via the front panel buttons, IR remote, serial IR or
RS-232 control
Operation:
After performing the setup above, the unit is ready for operation. Most applications will just involve
switching for day-to-day operation. There are several options for controlling the unit. Commands
can be issued via IR remote control, RS-232 or by using the front panel buttons.
Matrix Switching via Push Buttons
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For switching inputs, simply press the selection buttons within the desired Output number.
Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through all Video/Audio Inputs.
Matrix Switching via IR
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To switch Analog Audio: Select the desired Output number, followed by the ‘Audio Mode’
button, then the desired Input number.
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Example. To switch Output 2 to Input 4 press;
’R1-02-Audio Mode-04’
Matrix Switching via RS-232
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To switch PCM (or CV Video) Independently:
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SPOxxSIyy
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xx = Desired Video Output #
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yy = Desired Video Input #
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To switch Analog Audio Independently:
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SPOxxSAyy
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xx = Desired Audio Output #
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yy = Desired Audio Input #
½
To switch PCM (or CV Video) and Analog Audio simultaneously:
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SPOxxSyy
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xx = Desired Video & Audio Output #
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yy = Desired Video & Audio Input #