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Managing ties – Extron Electronics HDXP Plus Series User Guide User Manual

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HDXP Plus Series Switchers • Matrix Software

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Managing Ties

On the Matrix window, you can create, dissolve, and view input-to-output ties as follows:

To create a tie, click and drag from an input box to an output box.

If

Hold/Verify

Changes

has been selected from the

Preferences

menu:

A broken line appears, connecting the two boxes. (If you want to undo the
preliminary tie at this point, click the

Cancel

button. The broken line disappears.)

Click

Take

to confirm the tie. The broken line becomes solid.

If

Immediate

Changes

has been selected from the

Preferences

menu:

The tie is made immediately (no

Cancel

button is displayed).

To remove a tie, drag the output box to its tied input box or to the trash can.

If

Hold/Verify

Changes

has been selected from the

Preferences

menu:

The tie line becomes broken. If you want to reinstate the tie at this point, click

Cancel

. The broken line becomes solid again. Click

Take

. The broken tie line

disappears.

If

Immediate

Changes has been selected from the

Preferences

menu:

The tie is undone immediately.

To view information on a specific input or output device, position the cursor over
that device in the Matrix window. A pop-up window opens, showing the input and
output numbers, names (if captions were specified), details on the connections to that
device, and the frequency of the video signal being sent to or from it.

Figure 77.

Matrix Window Section with Pop-up Information on Input 4