Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SW12 VGA ARS Extron electronic
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SW8/12 VGA Ars Computer Video and Audio Switchers 68-1513-01 Rev . B 03 09 SW8 VGA Ars SW12 VGA Ars.
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i SW8/12 VGA Ars • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1 About This Manual ......................................
T able of Contents, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • T able of Contents ii 68-1513-01 B 03 09 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. Appendix A • Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories .................
SW8/12 VGA Ars 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About This Manual About the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers Features.
SW8/12 VGA Ars • Introduction 1-2 Intr oduction About This Manual This manual describes the function, installation, operation, and control of the SW8 VGA Ars and SW12 VGA Ars, 8- or 12-input, 2-output, computer video (VGA) and audio switchers.
1-3 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Introduction Featur es SW8/12 VGA Ars switcher featur es include: • 8or12videoinputswith15-pinHDconnectors • 8or123.
Intr oduction, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Introduction 1-4.
SW8/12 VGA Ars 2 Chapter T wo Installation and Operation Mounting the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switcher Rear Panel Cable Connections Front Panel Operating the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switchers.
SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-2 Installation and Operation Mounting the SW8/12 VGA Ars Switcher The SW8/12 VGA Ars can be placed on a desktop or easily mounted: • Inar.
2-3 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation Mounting instructions Rack mounting requir es the included MBD1491U,through-deskandrack mounting kit (part # 70-077-03 ). Rack mount an SW8/12 VGA Ars unit as follows: 1 . Ifpresent,r emovethefourrubberfeetfromthebottomoftheunit.
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-4 Mounting under a desktop Under-deskmountingr equirestheoptionalMBU1491U,under -deskmountingkit (part # 70-222-01 ). MountanSW8/12VGA Arsunderadesktopasfollows: 1 .
2-5 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation Mounting through a desktop Through desktop mounting r equires the included MBD1491U,thr ough-deskand rack mounting kit (part # 70-077-03 ). MountanSW8/12VGA Arsunitthr oughadesktopasfollows: 1 .
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-6 Rear Panel The SW8/12 VGA Ars switcher r ear panel connectors are described below .
2-7 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation Cable Connections Power connection When you are r eady to apply power to your SW8/12 VGA Ars unit, connect the female end of the power cord to the AC outlet at the left edge of the rear panel, andconnectthemaleendofthepowercordtoa120/240V ACpoweroutlet.
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-8 Audio input connections Theswitchershave8or123.5mmfemaleaudiojacksadjacenttothecorresponding computer video input port.
2-9 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation Audio output connections Theswitcherhavetwo3.5mm5-polecaptivescrewaudiooutputports. TheFixedportdeliversaxedvolume,stereobalanced/unbalancedaudiooutput.
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-10 VSW I AAP connection TheVSW I AAP (part# 70-529-1 1, -21, -51 ) isanoptional Architectural AdapterPlate that provides r emote input connection and selection for some Extron switchers.
2-11 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 6 . Connect a VGA cable from an input device to the Computer input port on the frontoftheVSWI AAP . 7 . Apply power to the display device, the switcher , and then the input source. 8 .
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-12 IR 102 remote contr ol connection TheSW8/12VGA Arsswitchercanbecontr olledviaitsRS-232portandaninfrared signal.TheIR102RemoteControlKit(part# 70-224-01 ) is r equired.
2-13 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation Fr ont Panel The SW8/12 VGA Ars switcher fr ont panel controls ar e described below . AC TIVE SW8 VGA Ar s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AU TO SWITCH MODE NORMAL A.
Installation and Operation, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Installation and Operation 2-14 e Auto (Input 3) button — Hold Mode and press Auto to lock out the fr ont panel input buttons and have the switcher select the highest number input withasyncsignalpresentasitsoutput.
SW8/12 VGA Ars 3 Chapter Thr ee Contr ol Remote control via Simple Instruction Set (SIS ™ ) Updating Firmware.
SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 3-2 Contr ol Remote Contr ol via Simple Instruction Set (SIS ™ ) TheSW8/12VGA Arsswitcherscanbecontr olledviaRS-232usingExtron’sSimple InstructionSet(SIS)commands.
3-3 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control Error r esponses When the switcher receives a valid command, it executes the command and sends aresponsetothehostdevice.Iftheunitisunabletoexecutethecommandbecause the command contains invalid parameters, it returns an err or response to the host.
Contr ol, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 3-4 Command/Response T able for SIS commands Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description Input Selection Select video and audio X! ! In X! All ] Select input X! video and audio.
3-5 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control Command ASCII (T elnet) (host to switcher) Response (switcher to host) Additional description View information, part number , and firmware requests Informationrequest I/i V X! •A X! •F X% •Vmt X# •Amt X#] Current video/audio selection/ switch mode /mute status.
Contr ol, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 3-6 Updating Firmwar e Firmware updates for the SW8/12 VGA Ars are available on the Extr on W eb site, www .extr on.com .TheFirmwareLoadersoftwar eisalsoavailablefromtheExtr on site.
3-7 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 4 . Follow the instructions on the rest of the download scr eens to save the executablermwareletoyourcomputer .
Contr ol, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 3-8 Figure 3-5 — Extr on firmware loader scr een 7 . Click OK .Thermwareselectionscr eenappears.
3-9 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 9 . OntheChooseFirmwareFilewindow ,double-clickonthenewrmware letoopenit.
Contr ol, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Control 3-10.
SW8/12 VGA Ars A Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories.
SW8/12 VGA Ars • Specications, Part Numbers, Accessories A-2 Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications Video Gain ................................................. Unity Bandwidth ...................................... 350MHz(-3dB) Crosstalk .
A-3 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Specications, Part Numbers, Accessories Audio Gain ................................................. Unbalancedoutput:+0dB;balancedoutput:+6dB Frequency r esponse ...................... 20Hzto20kHz,±0.
Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Specications, Part Numbers, Accessories A-4 General Power .............................................. 100V ACto240V AC,50/60Hz,10watts,internal T emperatur e/humidity .
A-5 SW8/12 VGA Ars • Specications, Part Numbers, Accessories Part Numbers and Accessories SW8/12 VGA Ars switchers Model Part number SW8 VGA Ars 60-902-21 SW12 VGA Ars 60-946-21 Included parts Description Part number MBD149rackmountandthroughdeskmountingkit 70-077-03 5-pole,3.
Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d SW8/12 VGA Ars • Specications, Part Numbers, Accessories A-6.
Extr on’ s W arranty Extron Electr onics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years fr om the date of purchase.
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