AMX Distribution Matrix Octaire - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
i Octaire Instruction Manual
Contents
ESD Warning .......................................................................................................1
Important Safety Information and Instructions ....................................................2
Information et directives de sécurité importantes...............................................3
Notices ................................................................................................................4
Overview and General Specifications ..................................................................7
Applicability Notice ................................................................................................................. 7
Product Notes ......................................................................................................................... 9
Front View ............................................................................................................................. 11
Rear View .............................................................................................................................. 11
General Specifications ........................................................................................................... 13
External Control Options....................................................................................................... 14
Installation and Setup........................................................................................15
Site Recommendations .......................................................................................................... 15
General Hazard Precautions .................................................................................................. 15
Unpacking.............................................................................................................................. 16
Rack Installation and System Setup ....................................................................................... 17
Linking Enclosures ................................................................................................................. 19
Attaching Inputs and Outputs ............................................................................................... 21
Attaching External Control .................................................................................................... 24
Applying Power and Startup ................................................................................................. 27
Executing a Test Switch......................................................................................................... 30
Technical Support.................................................................................................................. 31
Cabling and Setup for Vertical Interval Sync ......................................................................... 32
Connecting to the APWeb Server ......................................................................................... 35
Signal Types and Specifications.........................................................................39
Video Signals ......................................................................................................................... 39
Stereo Audio Signals ............................................................................................................. 41
Octaire Control Panel Operation.......................................................................43
Overview ............................................................................................................................... 43
Executing Switches................................................................................................................ 47
Changing Virtual Matrices (Routing Levels) ........................................................................... 48
Disconnecting Switches ......................................................................................................... 49
Verifying Signal Status........................................................................................................... 50
Defining and Executing Global Presets ................................................................................. 51
Adjusting Audio..................................................................................................................... 53
Locking and Unlocking .......................................................................................................... 57
Setup Options ....................................................................................................................... 59
System Error Codes and Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 64