Installation
and Operation
This section provides information on:
• Installation and Operation Overview
• Front Panel Features
• Transmitter Rear Panel Features
• Receiver Rear Panel Features
Installation and Operation Overview
Follow the steps below to properly install and operate any of the Extron MTP 15HD RS
transmitters and receivers.
ATTENTION: Potential damage to property.
Do not connect these devices to a computer data or telecommunications network.
Pre-Installation — RS-232 Jumper
The RS-232 circuits of the receiver are factory-set to be one-way,
transmitter to receiver. If the system has only one receiver, jumper JMP 1
on the main board can be set for two-way communication as shown in
the figure to the right.
Installation
1. Turn off all MTPs and devices. Make sure that the input sources, the
MTP, and the output sources are all turned off and all power sources and signal cables
are disconnected.
2. Connect the transmitter inputs (see "Transmitter Rear Panel Features" on page 8).
3. Connect twisted pair (TP) cables between the MTP units (see"Transmitter Rear Panel
Features" on page 8 and "Receiver Rear Panel Features" on page 10).
4. Connect the receiver outputs (see "Receiver Rear Panel Features" on page 10).
5. Configure the receiver DIP switches (see "Receiver Panel Features" on page 10).
6. Configure the EDID (see "Front Panel Features" on page 6 and
"EDID Configuration" on page 15)
7. Connect the power supply and turn on all devices (see "Power Supply Wiring" on
page 12).
8. Adjust the level and peaking (see "Front Panel Features" on page 6).
9. Adjust the skew delay control (see "Front Panel Features" on page 6).
10. If applicable, mount the MTPs (see "Mounting" on page 18).
JMP1
JMP2
JMP3
Unjumpered for
One-way (Default)
Jumpered for
Two-way
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