Operating the VP-4x8 4x8 VGA / UXGA Matrix Switcher
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7.2 Confirming Settings
You can choose to work in the At Once or the Confirm mode.
In the At Once mode (the TAKE button is not illuminated):
Pressing an
OUT-IN combination implements the switch
immediately
You save time as execution is immediate and actions require no
user confirmation
No protection is offered against changing an action in error
In the Confirm mode (TAKE button is illuminated):
You can key-in several actions and then confirm them by pressing
the TAKE button, to simultaneously activate the multiple switches
Every action requires user confirmation, protecting against
erroneous switching
Execution is delayed
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until the user confirms the action
7.2.1 Toggling between the At Once and Confirm Modes
To toggle between the At Once and Confirm modes, do the following:
1. Press the dim TAKE button to toggle from the At Once mode (in which the
TAKE button is dim) to the Confirm mode (in which the TAKE button
illuminates).
Actions now require user confirmation and the TAKE button illuminates.
2. Press the illuminated TAKE button to toggle from the Confirm mode back
to the At Once mode.
Actions no longer require user confirmation and the TAKE button no longer
illuminates.
7.2.2 Confirming a Switching Action
To confirm a switching action (in the Confirm mode), do the following:
1. Press an
OUT-IN combination.
The corresponding 7-segment
Display blinks. The TAKE button also
blinks.
2. Press the blinking TAKE button to confirm the action.
The corresponding 7-segment
Display no longer blinks. The TAKE button
illuminates.
1 Failure to press the TAKE button within one minute (the Timeout) aborts the action
