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    User ’ s Guide Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 800.633.9876 714.491.1500 FAX 714.491.1517 Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C 3821 AH Amersfoort, The Netherlands +800.3987.6673 +31.33.453.4040 FAX +31.33.453.4050 Extron Electronics, Asia 135 Joo Seng Rd. #04-01 PM Industrial Bldg., Singapore 368363 +800.[...]

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    About the IR 501 The Extron IR 501 Small Matrix Infrar ed (IR) Remote Control is an optional remote contr ol that works with Extron matrix switchers. The remote contr ol can duplicate most of the matrix switcher ’s front panel control functions and some of RS-232 contr ol functions. The hand-held remote operates at a carrier fr equency of 38 kHz.[...]

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    Indications IR 501 Small Matrix Remote Control • Operations 4 IR 501 Small Matrix Remote Control • Operations 5 Switcher Setup and Indications N For MA V A/V switchers , the switcher ’ s IR receiver is disabled by default and must be enabled to use the IR Remote Control. Refer to the MA V 44 / 48 / 84 / 88 Series Matrix Switchers manual to en[...]

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    Operations (Continued) IR 501 Small Matrix Remote Control • Operations 6 IR 501 Small Matrix Remote Control • Operations 7 View ties View a tie by input selection 1. Press the INPUT button to specify an input to view the tied output(s). The switcher ’s V ideo LED and Audio LEDs light. N T o view video and audio ties, skip step 2 . 2. If desir[...]