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I/o buttons – Extron Electronics HDXP Plus Series User Guide User Manual

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HDXP Plus Series Switchers • Operation

16

f

View

<

button — The View

<

button has two primary functions (

) and eight

secondary (

) functions:

Places the switcher in view-only mode to display the current configuration.

NOTE: View-only mode also provides a way to mute and unmute outputs

(see

Muting and Unmuting Outputs

) on page 33).

Indicates that the HDXP is in view-Only mode.

In I/O grouping mode, selects group 3 (see

I/O Grouping

on page 26).

In I/O grouping mode, indicates that group 3 is selected (see

I/O Grouping

).

Selects the RS-232 or RS-422 protocol and baud rate (see

Selecting the

RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate

on page 36).

g

Esc

>

button — The Esc

>

button has two primary functions (

) and five

secondary (

) functions:

Cancels operations or selections in progress and reset the front panel button

indicators.

NOTE: The Esc

>

button does

not reset the current configuration or any

presets.

Flashes once to indicate that the escape function has been activated.

In I/O grouping mode, selects group 4 (see

I/O Grouping

).

In I/O grouping mode, indicates that group 4 is selected (see

I/O Grouping

).

Selects the RS-232 or RS-422 protocol and baud rate (see

Selecting the

RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate

).

I/O Buttons

You must select the input-output connection mode when you are creating or viewing a
configuration. This is done with the Matrix (

h

) and Preview (

s

) buttons.

h

Matrix button — The Matrix button has two primary functions (

) and four

secondary functions (

):

Places the HDXP in Matrix switching mode, enabling any input to be switched to

any output.

Lights green to indicate that the HDXP is in matrix switching mode, and that any

input can be selected for switching to any output.

With the Preview button, toggles the front panel lock on or off (see

Locking the

Front Panel (Executive Mode)

on page 35).

With the Preview button, initiates the front panel system reset (see

Resetting

using front panel buttons

on page 38).

Selects RS-232 for the rear panel RS232/RS422 port, when the HDXP is in Serial
Port Configuration mode (see

Selecting the RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and

Baud Rate

on page 36).

Flashes to indicate that the Remote RS232/RS422 port is set to the RS-232
protocol when the switcher is in Serial Port Configuration mode (see

Selecting

the RS-232 or RS-422 Protocol and Baud Rate

).

ESC

>

VIEW

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