Extron Electronics DMS 1600_2000_3200_3600 User Guide - Manual (Page 5)

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Contents
Introduction ............................................................ 1
About this Guide ................................................. 1
About the DMS Matrix Switchers ........................ 1
Features ............................................................. 3
Installation .............................................................. 6
Setup and Installation Checklist .......................... 6
Rear Panel Cabling and Features ........................ 7
I/O Boards ...................................................... 9
Remote Port ................................................. 11
Ethernet Port ................................................ 11
Reset Button and LED .................................. 12
Power ........................................................... 13
Cooling fans (DMS 1600 and DMS 3600 only) ..13
Front Panel Configuration Port .......................... 13
Operation .............................................................. 14
Front Panel Controls and Indicators .................. 14
Input and Output Buttons ............................. 16
Control Buttons ............................................ 18
Power Indicators ........................................... 19
Button Labels ............................................... 20
Rear Panel Power Indicators
(DMS 1600 and DMS 3600) ............................ 20
Front Panel Operations ..................................... 21
Definitions ..................................................... 21
Power ........................................................... 22
Creating a Configuration ............................... 22
Viewing a Configuration ................................ 26
I/O Grouping ................................................. 27
Using Presets ............................................... 30
Muting and Unmuting Outputs ...................... 33
Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode)..... 34
Performing a System Reset from
the Front Panel ............................................ 35
Background Illumination................................ 35
Selecting the Rear Panel Remote Port
Protocol and Baud Rate .............................. 36
Rear Panel Operations ...................................... 36
Performing Soft System Resets
(Modes 3, 4, and 5) ..................................... 38
Performing a Hard Reset (Mode 1) ................ 39
Troubleshooting ................................................ 39
General Checks ............................................ 39
Digital Signal Guidelines ................................ 40
Configuration Worksheets................................. 41
Worksheet Example 1: System Equipment ... 41
Worksheet Example 2: Daily Configuration .... 42
Worksheet Example 3: Test Configuration ..... 43
Programming Guide ........................................... 46
Local Host-Control Ports .................................. 46
Ethernet (LAN) Port........................................... 47
Host-to-Switcher Instructions ........................... 48
Switcher-Initiated Messages ............................. 48
Switcher Error Responses ................................ 49
Using the Command and Response Tables ...... 49
Command and Response Table for
SIS Commands ........................................... 50
Matrix Software ................................................... 61
Matrix Switchers Control Program .................... 61
Installing the Software ................................... 61
Software Operation via Ethernet ................... 62
Using the Matrix Switcher Control Software .. 63
Starting the program ..................................... 64
Using the program ........................................ 65
IP Settings/Options Window ......................... 67
Updating Firmware ....................................... 72
Uploading HTML Files ................................... 76
Windows Buttons, Drop Boxes,
and Trash Can ............................................. 77
Windows Menus ........................................... 77
Using Emulation Mode .................................. 82
Using the Help System ................................. 82
Button Label Generator Program ...................... 83
Installing the Button Label Generator
Software ...................................................... 83
Using the Button Label Generator Software .. 84