Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MX2456RM Altinex
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SWITCHERS MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0099-002 MX2456RM 6-IN, 1-OUT VGA & AUDIO SWITCHER USER’S GUIDE.
SWITCHERS 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS ................ 2 GENERAL ........................................................... 2 RACK MOUNT SAFETY GUIDELINES ............... 2 INSTALLATION .....................................
SWITCHERS 2 PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your MX2456RM Switcher. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your MX2456RM and to prevent fire and shock hazard.
SWITCHERS 3 required to correct the interference at his own expense. • Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by ALTINEX, Inc.
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SWITCHERS 5 There are two sections on the front panel of the MX2456RM : input select and switcher control. The buttons within the input select section allow for the actual switching of the source signals. The buttons within the switcher control section allow access to the switcher setup features.
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SWITCHERS 7 INSTALLING YOUR MX2456RM 6 Step 1 . Make sure that the power input is set to the proper AC voltage for the country of usage. An incorrect setting may result in unit damage not covered by warranty. Step 2. Connect the power cord to the unit and plug it into the power outlet.
SWITCHERS 8 6. If necessary, select the SYNC DELAY UP or DO WN button. To activate and set the SYNC DELAY mode to memory, press and hold the UP or DOWN button. LED’s that represent the selected time should light. 7. To activate the AUTO SWITCH mode, press the AUTO SWITCH button.
SWITCHERS 9 IBM PIN No. MX2456RM Contact 2 TX 3 RX 5 GND Connection of IBM-PC 9-pin D to the MX2456RM Terminal Block Port setting preferences for the control system or computer being used to control the switcher should be set as follows: BAUD RATE (Bits per second) 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 7.
SWITCHERS 10 needed by the switcher to activate the audio sources that are connected to the unit. # = Switch number (No. from 1 to 9, default = 0) n1 = Audio input number (No. from 0 to 6) n2 = Break Away code (0 = On , 1 = OFF) n3 = 1 (audio key pressed) n4 = Sync Delay (No.
SWITCHERS 11 7. [#Bn] - Beep ON/OFF This command activates or deactivates the beeping sound when a key is pressed on the switcher module. # = Switcher module ID number (Default is 0) n = ON/OFF switch.
SWITCHERS 12 Example: After executing the [8VR] command, the system will return the version number 8R1.0. If the user sends the [0VR] command, the system will return the version number 8R1.0. If multiple switchers are used, this command sets a unique ID number for each of the MX2456RM Switchers.
SWITCHERS 13 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 9 No: Question Answer 1. How do I know which input is connected to which output? LED’s that represent connected video and audio sources will light. 2. Can the MX2456RM be rack mounted? Yes, the MX2456RM can be rack mounted by itself or with two units side by side.
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