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MVX Plus 128 VGA A Matrix Switcher • Installation
PRELIMINARY
Rear Panel Cabling and Views
Figure 2-1 shows the MVX Plus 128 VGA A.
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Figure 2-1 — MVX Plus 128 VGA A video and audio matrix switcher
C
Use Electrostatic discharge precautions (be electrically grounded)
when making connections. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage
equipment, even if you cannot feel, see, or hear it.
C
Remove system power before making all connections.
Video connections
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The switcher does not alter the video signal in any way. The signal output by
the switcher is in the same format as the input.
N
The MVX Plus 128 switcher can also switch RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, component
video, S-video, or composite video by using the appropriate adapters.
a
RGB video inputs — Connect the analog computer-video sources to these
15-pin HD female connectors.
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Most laptop or notebook computers have an external video port, but they
require special commands to output the video to that connector. Also, a laptop’s
screen shuts off once the external video port is activated. See the computer’s
user’s guide for details, or contact Extron for a list of common laptop keyboard
commands.
b
RGB video outputs — Connect RGBHV video displays to these 15-pin HD
female connectors for each output.