Download Extron electronics MLS 506SA Operating instructions

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 • Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1-1
About the MediaLink Switchers .................................................................................. 1-2
Features and Options ........................................................................................................ 1-2
Standard features .............................................................................................................. 1-2
Chapter 2 • Installation .......................................................................................................... 2-1
UL/Safety Requirements .................................................................................................. 2-2
Mounting the Switcher .................................................................................................... 2-2
Tabletop use ....................................................................................................................... 2-2
Rack mounting ................................................................................................................... 2-2
MLS 306 Rear Panel and Cabling ................................................................................. 2-2
Power connection .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Input connections .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Video output connections ................................................................................................. 2-3
Audio output connections ................................................................................................ 2-4
Control connections ........................................................................................................... 2-4
MLS 506, MLS 506MA, and MLS 506SA
Rear Panels and Cabling .................................................................................................. 2-6
Power connection .............................................................................................................. 2-6
Input connections .............................................................................................................. 2-6
Video output connections ................................................................................................. 2-7
Audio output connections ................................................................................................ 2-8
Audio processing connections — MLS 506MA, MLS 506SA only ................................... 2-10
Control connections ......................................................................................................... 2-11
Setting the -6dB Jumpers ............................................................................................. 2-13
Application Diagrams ..................................................................................................... 2-14
Chapter 3 • Operation ............................................................................................................. 3-1
Front Panel Features and Basic Operation ............................................................. 3-2
Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments ................................................................... 3-4
Moving through menus by using front panel controls ................................................... 3-4
Menu overview .................................................................................................................. 3-4
Menu details ...................................................................................................................... 3-6
System reset ....................................................................................................................... 3-6
Executive mode .................................................................................................................. 3-7
Remote Control of the MLS ........................................................................................... 3-7
Chapter 4 • Serial Communication ................................................................................. 4-1
RS-232 Programmer’s Guide .......................................................................................... 4-2
Host-to-MLS communications ........................................................................................... 4-2
Command/response table for SIS commands ................................................................... 4-3
Command/response table for special function SIS commands ........................................ 4-6
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