Extron electronic MLC 52 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
ii MLC 52 Series MediaLink Controllers • Table of Contents
Table of Contents, cont’d
Powering the Display Device On and Off ............................................................. 3-12
Powering on ..................................................................................................................... 3-12
Powering off .................................................................................................................... 3-13
Selecting Inputs ................................................................................................................. 3-13
Operating the MLC 52 Using IR Remote Control............................................... 3-14
Buttons on the IR 452 remote control ............................................................................ 3-15
Resetting ...............................................................................................................................3-16
Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode) .......................................................... 3-16
Chapter 4 • Special Applications ..................................................................................... 4-1
Application 1: Using Multiple Sources with an MLC 52 ................................. 4-2
Programming buttons for an IR controlled system.......................................................... 4-3
Projector remote control type A (application 1) ....................................................... 4-3
Projector remote control type B (application 1) ....................................................... 4-6
Programming buttons for multiple inputs on an RS-232 controlled system .................. 4-7
Application 2: Projector Requiring a Power Off Confirmation ..................4-7
Configuring the MLC 52 for a power-off confirmation ................................................... 4-8
Application 3: Controlling Projectors That Have Multi-coded
IR Functionality .................................................................................................................... 4-9
Configuring the MLC 52 for multi-coded IR functionality .............................................. 4-9
Projector remote control type A (application 3) ....................................................... 4-9
Programming RGB inputs — projector remote control type A ........................... 4-9
Programming video inputs — projector remote control type A....................... 4-10
Issuing input selection commands learned from a type A remote control ...... 4-12
Programming VC models — projector remote control type A......................... 4-12
Projector remote control type B (application 3) ..................................................... 4-13
Programming RGB inputs — projector remote control type B ......................... 4-13
Programming video inputs — projector remote control type B ....................... 4-14
Issuing input selection commands learned from remote control type B ......... 4-15
Programming VC models — Projector remote control type B ......................... 4-15
Chapter 5 • Serial Communication ................................................................................. 5-1
Using the MLC 52 Configuration Program .............................................................5-2
Installing the software ...................................................................................................... 5-3
Starting the configuration program ................................................................................. 5-4
Loading Extron drivers ...................................................................................................... 5-5
Loading the serial (RS-232) drivers ............................................................................. 5-5
Loading the IR drivers ................................................................................................. 5-5
Viewing the IR driver package version ...................................................................... 5-7
Changing the location of the IR drivers..................................................................... 5-8
Key to file names ............................................................................................................... 5-9
Configuring using the MLC 52 Configuration Wizard ..................................................... 5-9
Creating a new configuration using the wizard ..................................................... 5-11
Opening an existing configuration using the wizard ............................................. 5-17
Configuring using the Windows-based configuration program................................... 5-19