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Managing ties – Extron Electronics SMX System User Guide User Manual

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4.

When you are finished assigning icons, click

OK

to close the device window.

To change an icon in an input or output box, drag the new icon to the box. The previous
icon is replaced.
To remove the icon and leave the box empty, drag an empty square from the Devices
window to the box.
Alternatively, you can display the input and output numbers in the boxes. To do this, select

Numbers in I/O Boxes

from the

Preferences

menu.

Managing Ties

You can create, remove, and view input-to-output ties in the SMX Control program.

To create a tie

Click and drag an input box outline over to an output box.

If

Hold/Verify Changes

has been selected in the

Preferences

menu, a broken line

connecting the two boxes appears, indicating a pending tie.

NOTE: If you want to undo the pending tie, click

Cancel

. The broken line

disappears.

Click

Take

to confirm the tie. The broken line becomes solid.

Figure 38.

Completed Ties (Solid) and Pending Ties (Broken Lines)

If

Immediate Changes

has been selected from the

Preferences

menu, the tie is made

immediately, a solid line appears, and the

Cancel

and

Take

buttons are not displayed.