3-25
MVX VGA A Matrix Switchers • Operation
PRELIMINAR
Y
Viewing and adjusting the input audio level
The audio level of each input can be displayed and adjusted through a range of
-18 dB to +24 dB to ensure that there is no noticeable volume difference among
sources (figure 3-42). The audio level can be adjusted from the front panel or via
serial port control. The default audio level is 0 dB.
Audio
Inputs
Audio
Inputs
VCR
No noticeable
volume differences
between sources
Audio System
CD Jukebox
MVX 128 VGA A
0
-3
-6
-9
-12
-15
Low Audio
Output Level
+4
+1
-2
-5
-8
-12
-18
-21
-15
-18
3
+7
6
+10
9
+13
12
+16
15
+19
18
+21
21
+24
VU
dBu
0
-3
-6
-9
-12
-15
High Audio
Output Level
+4
+1
-2
-5
-8
-12
-18
-21
-15
-18
3
+7
6
+10
9
+13
12
+16
15
+19
18
+21
21
+24
VU
dBu
0
-3
-6
-9
-12
-15
Output
Level
+4
+1
-2
-5
-8
-12
-18
-21
-15
-18
3
+7
6
+10
9
+13
12
+16
15
+19
18
+21
21
+24
VU
dBu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
AUDIO
VIDEO
I/O
CONTROL
ENTER PRESET
VIEW
ESC
MVX SERIES
VGA MATRIX SWITCHER
WITH
ADSP
TM
Figure 3-42 — Audio gain and attenuation
1
.
Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs, output LEDs, or control LEDs
that are lit.
2
.
To enter
Audio
mode, press and
hold
the Audio button until the LED begins to
blink, then release the button.
3
.
Press and release an input button to select an input. The output LEDs display
the audio level for the selected input.
•
Switchers with 8 output LEDs —
Each output LED indicates 1 dB when
blinking slowly, 2 dB when blinking quickly, and 3 dB when lit steadily.
•
Switchers with 16 output LEDs —
Each output LED indicates 1 dB when
blinking and 2 dB when lit steadily.
The Esc (
>
) and View (
<
) LEDs display the polarity (gain [+] or attenuation
[–]). See the table on page 3-27 to read the displayed audio level.
4
.
Press and release the Esc (
>
) and View (
<
) buttons to increase and decrease
the audio level by 1 dB per each push of the buttons.
Or
, press and
hold
either button to change the level at a rate of 3 dB per
second until the button is released or the upper or lower limit is reached.