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    © 2008 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. 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, A sia 135 Joo Seng Rd. #04-01 PM Indust[...]

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    Pr ecautions This sy mbol is intended to alert the user of important opera ting and ma intenanc e (servici ng) instr uctions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Rea[...]

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    安全须知 • 中文 这个符号提示用户该设备用户手册中 有重要的操作和维护说明。 这个符号警告用户该设备机壳内有暴 露的危险电压，有触电危险。 注意 阅读说明书 • 用户使用该设备前必须阅读并理 解所有安全和使用说明。 保存说明书 • 用户应保存安全说明[...]

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    i SW DVI A Series • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ................................................... 1-1 About this Manual .................................................................... 1-2 About the SW DVI A Series .................................................... 1-2 Features ......................[...]

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    ii SW DVI A Series • T able of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d SW DVI A Series Chapter Four • SIS Configuration and Control ......... 4-1 Host-to-Sitcher Counications ...................................... 4-2 Sitcher -initiated essages ................................................. 4-2 Error r esponses ................[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Introduction Intr oduction SW DVI A Series • Introduction 1-3 1-2 Independent input equalization — High and low equalization levels for each input can be selected via the Input EQ DIP switches on the fr ont panel. This reduces the need for additional signal conditioning equipment by compensating for a degraded/poor quality s[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-4 SW DVI A Series 2 Chapter T wo Installation Installation Overview Mounting the SW DVI A Series Rear Panel Features Wiring the Power Connector DVI-I Video Connectors Audio Connectors Wiring the Remote/Autoswitching Connector Application Diagram The following diagram provides an example of h[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-2 2-3 Installation Overview T o install and set up the SW2/SW4 switcher , 1 Mount the switcher on a rack shelf or furniture, if desir ed. 2 Connect input source(s) to one or mor e SW2/SW4 video input connectors. 3 Connect an output device to the SW2/SW4 output connecto[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-4 SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-5 Use 2 mounting holes on opposite corners. (2) 4-40 x 3/16" Screws 1U Universal Rac k Shelf F ront false faceplate uses 2 screws. HalfRackV ersaT oolsStandar dShelf 1/2 Rack Width F ront False F aceplate 3 2 4 Mounting an SW DVI A switcher on a stan[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-6 SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-7 Furniture mounting T o mount the SW DVI A switcher under a desk, table, or podium, use the optional V ersaT ools MBU 123 Mini Under-Desk Mounting Kit (part #70-212-01), as follows: 1 . If rubber feet wer e previously attached to the bottom of the unit, [...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-8 SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-9 b V ideo output conn ecto r — Connect a DVI-D display device to this female DVI-I connector . Each time a display is powered on and connected to the switcher ’s output connector , the EDID information is read fr om the connected output device and wr[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-10 SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-11 DVI-I Video Connectors The DVI-I video input and output connectors have the following pin conguration: 8 CEC control 16 Hot plug 24 TMDS clock– detector Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TMDS data 2– 9 TMDS data 1– 17 TMDS data 0– 2 TMDS d[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-12 SW DVI A Series • Installation 2-13 1 . W ire the RS-232 cable to the ve-pole captive screw plug, provided with the SW2/SW4, as described below . Connect only the red, orange, and gr een wires in the cable; and use only the rst three pins on the connector , starting at the left. a[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Installation Installation, cont’d 2-14 SW DVI A Series T o enable autoswitching, 1 . Cut a small piece of wire to use as a jumper . 2 . Insert the ends of the wire into pin holes 4 and 5 of the provided 5-pole captive scr ew plug, connecting pins 4 and 5 together . (See the gure at right.) 3 . Use an Extron T weeker or othe[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Operation Operation SW DVI A Series • Operation 3-2 3-3 Operations Powering on the switcher T o power on the SW2/SW4, 1 . Connect all input and output devices to the switcher ’s rear panel connectors. (See chapter 2, “Installation,” for information on the rear panel connections.) 2 . Power on the display . 3 . Plug the p[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-4 SW DVI A Series • Operation 3-5 Using the IR 102 remote contr ol The hand-held IR 102 Remote Control lets you r emotely perform functions that are also available thr ough the front panel buttons and SIS commands. The IR receiver port on the fr ont panel is located to the right of the Auto Swit[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-6 SW DVI A Series • Operation 3-7 Setting equalization for input sources High and low EQ levels for each input can be selected via the Input EQ DIP switches on the fr ont panel. Setting these switches to High (up) compensates for a degraded/poor quality signal, reducing the need for additional s[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-8 SW DVI A Series • Operation 3-9 Loading the firmware to the switcher T o load a new version of rmwar e to your SW2/SW4, use the Firmware Loader softwar e. Y our computer ’s serial port must be connected to the rst three pins on the switcher ’s Remote/Auto-SW serial port. See chapter[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Operation Operation, cont’d 3-10 SW DVI A Series 9 . On the Choose Firmware File window , double-click on the new rmware le to open it. The Choose Firmwar e File window closes, and the path to the selected rmware le is displayed in the “Select a rmware le” eld on the rmware le selection scr een. [...]

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    SW DVI A Series • SIS Conguration and Control SIS Configuration and Contr ol SW DVI A Series • SIS Conguration and Control 4-2 4-3 Using the Command/Response T able The command/response table on the following pages lists valid ASCII and hexadecimal command codes, the switcher ’s responses to the host, and a description of the command?[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • SIS Conguration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-4 SW DVI A Series • SIS Conguration and Control 4-5 Command ASCII Command (host to unit) Response (unit to host) Additional description Input selection Select video and audio input X! ! In X! All ] Select both audio and video inputs X! . Select video [...]

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    SW DVI A Series • SIS Conguration and Control SIS Configuration and Control, cont’d 4-6 SW DVI A Series A Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories Specifications Included Parts Accessories Cables and Adapters[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Specications, Part Nubers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories SW DVI A Series • Specications, Part Nubers, Accessories A-2 A-3 Audio input Number/signal type ..................... 2 or 4 stereo, unbalanced Connectors ..................................... (2 or 4) 3.5 mm mini audio jacks (tip = L[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Specications, Part Nubers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d SW DVI A Series • Specications, Part Nubers, Accessories A-4 A-5 Included Parts These items are included in each or der for an SW DVI A Series switcher: Included parts Part numbers SW2 DVI A Switcher 60-840-01 or SW4 DVI A S[...]

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    SW DVI A Series • Specications, Part Nubers, Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d A-6 Cables and Adapters The following table lists cables and adapters that are available for the SW DVI A Series. For a complete listing of cables, visit the Extron W eb site at www .extron.com. Cables Part numbers DVID SL Single Li[...]