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Selecting Composite Video or S-video
Low resolution video inputs 11 through 14 are individually configurable as either composite
video or S-video. View and change this variable from the front panel as follows:
NOTE: Video format is protected when front panel Lock mode 2 is selected. You can
view the format in Lock mode 2 but you cannot adjust it from the front panel.
(see “Setting the Front Panel Locks (Executive Modes)” on page 47).
1. Press the Esc button to clear any input LEDs, output LEDs, or control LEDs that may be lit.
2. To enter Video mode, press and hold the Video button until the Video LED begins to
blink, then release the button.
3. Press and release one of Video Input buttons 11 through 14 to select that input. Either
Video Output LED 7 or 8 lights to indicate the video format. Video Output 7 indicates
composite video and Video Output 8 indicates S-video.
4. Press and release the Video Output 7 or 8 button to select the associated video format.
5. Press and release the Video button to exit the Video mode. The Video LED stops blinking.
NOTES:• Pressing the Enter or Preset button also exits Video mode. Pressing the Preset
button changes to Recall Preset mode.
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map, you must create a new tie for the input whose format was changed.
• ExitingVideo mode by pressing the Video button always returns the I/O
configuration to video and audio selected for configuration.
Example 9: Selecting the S-video format for an input
In the following example, the S-video format is selected for video input 12. The steps show
the front panel indications that result from your action.
1. Clear all selections: Press and release the Esc button. The button flashes once.
2. Enter Video mode: Simultaneously press and hold the Video button.
AUDIO
VIDEO
I/O
VIDEO
2 seconds
The LED blinks to indicate Video mode.
Release the button.
Press and hold the Video button.
3. Select a configurable input: Press the Video Input button for a configurable input.
10 11 12 1413
VIDEO INPUTS
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VIDE
Either the Video Output 7 LED or
the Output 8 LED lights to indicate
the video format as follows:
7 — Composite 8 — S-video
(default)
Press and release the Video Input 13 button.
The Video Input 13 LED blinks.
MPX 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • Operation 39