Extron Electronics MVX 44_48_84_88 Series User Guide - Manual (Page 62)

Using Emulation Mode
Emulation mode allows you to set up the software without attaching the switcher to the
computer. To use Emulation mode, do the following:
1. Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > Matrix Switchers > MATRIX
Switcher + Control Pgm .
2. Choose Emulate , and click OK .
3. Choose an emulation file to open, and click OK . The file DEMO.MTX provides a sample
of a completed matrix setup. The file NEW.INI provides a blank setup to get you started.
4. Enter the file name under which you want to save any changes to the file, and click OK .
5. Select 1, 2, or 3 as the number of video planes, 1 or 2 as the number of audio
planes, the correct matrix size, and MVX Series as the matrix model for which you are
preparing a configuration; and click OK (see figure 39 ).
Figure 39. Emulation Mode Configuration
6. Continue using the program as described in the “ Using the Software “ section.
Using the Help System
For information about program features, you can access the help program in any of the
following ways:
• From the Extron Electronics program folder or group, double-click the
MATRIX Switcher Help icon (shown at right).
• From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program, click Help > Contents
on the menu bar.
• From within the Matrix Switcher Control Program, press the <F1> key.
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