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Extron Electronics FOX SW8 User Guide User Manual

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FOX SW8 • Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction

............................................................ 1

About this Guide ................................................. 1
About the FOX SW8 ........................................... 1
Features ............................................................. 3

Installation and Operation

.................................. 4

Rear Panel Connections ..................................... 4
Front Panel Configuration Port ............................ 7
Controls, Indicators, and Operation .................... 7

Controls and Indicators ................................... 7
Button Icons ................................................... 7
Operation ....................................................... 8

Remote Control

..................................................... 9

Remote Control Ports ......................................... 9
Simple Instruction Set Control ............................ 9

Host-to-interface Communications ................. 9
Start-up Message ........................................... 9
Error Responses ........................................... 10
Timeout ........................................................ 10
Using the Command and Response Table .... 10

Universal Switcher Control Program ................. 12

Installing the Software ................................... 12
Using the Program ........................................ 13
Firmware Upgrade ........................................ 15
Using the Help System ................................. 18

Button Label Generator Program ...................... 18

Location of Software on the Website ............ 19
Using the Button Label Generator Software .. 19

Reference Information

...................................... 20

Button Labels ................................................... 20

Installing Labels in the Switcher Buttons ....... 20

Mounting the Unit ............................................. 22

Tabletop Use ................................................ 22
Mounting kits ................................................ 22
Rack-Mounting UL Guidelines ...................... 22