Setting the button background illumination, And baud rate (rear panel), The illumination (see – Extron Electronics DXP HDMI User Guide User Manual

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DXP DVI Pro and DXP HDMI Series • Operation

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Setting the Button Background Illumination

The buttons on the front panel can be set to have amber background illumination at all
times or the background illumination can be turned off.
To toggle the background illumination on and off, press and

hold the Input 1 and Input 2

buttons simultaneously until the button background illumination changes (approximately
2 seconds.

Press and

hold the Input 1 and Input 2 buttons

simultaneously to toggle background illumination
mode on or off.

After approximately 2 seconds, release

the Input 1 and Input 2 buttons.

INPUTS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

OUTPUTS

Figure 62.

Toggle Background Illumination On or Off

Selecting the RS-232/RS-422 Port Protocol and Baud Rate (Rear Panel)

The DXP switchers can support either RS-232 or RS-422 serial communication protocol,
and can operate at 9600, 19200, 38400, and 115200 baud rates. The settings of these
variables can be viewed and changed from the front panel.

NOTE:

The Remote RS232/RS422 port settings are protected when front panel lock

mode 2 is selected. You can view the settings in lock mode 2 but you cannot
adjust them from the front panel (see “

Locking and Unlocking the Front

Panel (Executive Modes)

” on page

38).

To enable changes to the RS-232 or RS-422 settings, set the lock mode to
0.

View and configure the switcher serial communications settings as follows:

1.

To enter serial port configuration mode, simultaneously press and

hold all four control

buttons (Enter, Preset, View, and Esc) until they all light, with one flashing.

The Control button that continues flashing indicates the

baud rate

as follows:
Enter — 9600

Preset — 19200

View — 38400

Esc — 115200

The I/O button that continues flashing indicates the

protocol as

follows:

Video — RS-232 Audio — RS-422

In this example, the port is set to RS-232 at 9600 baud.

Press and

hold the Enter, Preset,

View, and Esc buttons.

All Control buttons light with
one flashing.

Both I/O buttons light
with one flashing.

2 seconds

I / O

AUDIO

C O N T R O L

PRESET

ENTER

ESC

VIEW

C O N T R O L

ESC

VIEW

ENTER PRESET

VIDEO

Figure 63.

RS-232 or RS-422 Baud Rate Display

2.

Release the Control buttons.

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