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CONNECTING TO AUDIO DEVICES
Audio sources and output devices (such as amplifiers or recorders) may be connected to the
OMX-
SW6x6
through the RCA connectors located on the rear (see the example in Figure 7).
USING THE MACHINES
Powering on the Machine
NOTES
1. The machine should only be powered on after all connections
are completed, and all source devices have been powered on.
Do not attempt to connect or disconnect any video, audio or
control signals to the machine while it is powered on!
2. The socket-outlet should be near the equipment and should be
easily accessible. To fully disconnect equipment, remove
power cord from socket.
1. Press the toggle switch on the far left-hand side of the front panel to the ON position. The toggle switch glows.
2. Operate the acceptors.
Using the Front Panel Controls
The front panels of
OMX-SW6x6
are designed to be simple to operate, and accomplish the basic
function of selecting an input source and output device.
7.2.1
Selecting an Output
Output selection on the
OMX-SW6x6
is made by pressing any of the buttons marked
"1"
to
"6"
on
the front panel. These buttons correspond to output connections as marked on the rear panel.
7.2.2
Selecting an Input
Input selection on the
OMX-SW6x6
is made by pressing any of the buttons marked
"1"
to
"6"
on
the front panel. These buttons correspond to input connections as marked on the rear panel.
7.2.3
Connecting a Video/Audio Input/Output
To connect a video/audio Input to a specific output, press the desired output button (upper line),
followed by the desired input button (lower row).
7.2.4
Disconnecting a Video/Audio Input
To disconnect a video/audio Input from a specific output, press the desired output button followed by
the
OFF
button. To disconnect all the outputs, press the
ALL
button, followed by the
OFF
button.
7.2.5
Connecting a Video/Audio Input to All Outputs
To connect a video/audio Input to all outputs, press the
ALL
button followed by the
INPUT
button
corresponding to the input, which is to be routed to all the outputs.
7.2.6
Selecting Video/Audio Control (Breakaway)
For audio control only, press the
AUDIO
button. For video control only, press the
VIDEO
button.
Note that the
STATUS
window displays audio or video settings in accordance with the selection.
7.2.7
Using the Audio Follow Video Mode
To select "Audio Follow Video" mode, press the
AFV
button. Note that if the audio configuration
differs from the video configuration, the differing audio outputs blink in the
STATUS
window of the
audio display. The
AUDIO
and
TAKE
buttons blink as well, which means that the audio configuration
will be modified for AFV operation. Press the
TAKE
button to confirm the modification.
7.2.8
Storing a Configuration
To store a configuration, press the
STO
button, followed by input or an output button to mark the
setup number. For example, press
STO
followed by
INPUT # 3
button
to store the current
configuration in
Setup # 3
in the internal non-volatile memory of the switcher. To abort an operation
of the
STO
button once it was pressed, press it again.
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