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CrossPoint / MAV Matrix Switchers • Matrix Software
Icons in I/O boxes —ErasesanynumbersintheI/Oboxesinthe
ControlProgramwindow(gure5-6).Youcanplaceiconsinthe
boxes.
Numbers in I/O boxes —ErasesanyiconsintheI/Oboxesinthe
ControlProgramwindowandllseachboxwiththeassociated
input or output number.
Catch FPC/others changes — When checked, sets the switcher to report all
configuration and setting changes to the serial port or Ethernet connection
thatturnedthisselectionon.ThesereportsallowtheMatrixSwitchers
ControlProgramtotrackthechangesthatoccurintheswitcher’s
configuration and settings, whether commanded via the front panel, the
either serial port, or the Ethernet port.
Master-Reset selection
Masterresetclearsalltiesandpresets,allvideoandaudiomutes,resetsall
I/Ogrouping,setsallinputaudiolevelstounitygain(+0dB),andsetsalloutput
volumelevelsto100%(0dBofattenuation).
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Master reset does not reset the Internet protocol (IP) settings.
Using Emulation mode
Emulation mode allows you to set up the software without attaching the switcher to
the computer. To use Emulation mode, do the following:
1. Click Start>Programs>Extron Electronics>Matrix Switchers>MATRIX
Switcher + Control Pgm
2. Choose Emulate, and click OK.
3. Choose an emulation file to open, and click OK.TheleDEMO.MTXprovides
asampleofacompletedmatrixsetup.SelectingtheleNEW.INIorclicking
Cancel provides a blank setup to get you started.
4. Enter the file name under which you want to save any changes to the file, and
click OK.
5. Selectthenumberofvideoboards,audioboards,andmatrixmodelforwhich
you are preparing a configuration, and click OK.
6. Continueusingtheprogramasdescribedonpage5-6.
Using the help system
For information about program features, you can access the help program in any of
the following ways:
• FromtheExtronElectronicsprogramfolderorgroup,
double-clickontheMATRIXSwitcher+Helpicon(shownat
right).
• FromwithintheMatrixSwitchersControlProgram,clickontheHelp menu
on the main screen.
• FromwithintheMatrixSwitchersControlProgram,presstheF1key.