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    SW6 HDMI and SW8 HDMI • Setup Guide The Extron SW6 and SW8 HDMI ar e six and eight input, one output, High-denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) switchers. They allow multiple HDMI signals, including digital video, 3D signals, and embedded multi-channel digital audio, to be switched to one compatible display . These switchers support all standa[...]

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    6. Enable auto-input switching (optional). Use a jumper wire to connect pins 4 and 5 of the shar ed 5-pole captive screw plug. Attach the plug to the remote connector ( e on the r ear panel diagram on the previous page) if this was not done in step 5 for the RS-232 connection (see gure 2). 0.3A MAX POWER 12V 1 2 3 4 INPUTS OUTPUT Tx Rx RS-232 AU[...]

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    Front Panel Featur es NOTE: Figure 3 shows an SW8 HDMI, which has eight input buttons, input LEDs, and HDCP LEDs. The fr ont panel of the SW6 HDMI is identical except for the number of buttons and LEDs (six). SW8 HDMI HDMI SWITCHER 1 INPUTS IR CONFIG 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SIGNAL INPUTS OUTPUT 56 12 78 34 HDCP AUTO SWITCH 1 2 3 6 4 5 Figure 3. SW8 HDMI Fr o[...]

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