Lightware MX16x16DVI-Plus - User Manual

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Lightware MX16x16DVI-Plus Specifications

General

Brand	Lightware
Model	MX16x16DVI-Plus
Category	Matrix Switcher
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions

2. Controls and Connections

2.1. Front Panel View

Describes the layout and functions of the front panel controls.

2.2. Rear View

2.3. Electrical Connections

3.2. Advanced EDID Management

4. Operation

4.2. Front Panel Operations

Describes operations controlled via the front panel buttons.

4.2.5. Switching

4.2.7. Preset Operations

4.2.8. Output Lock

4.3. Remote Operation

4.3.5. IP Settings

5. Software Control - Using Lightware Device Controller (LDC)

5.1. Steps of the Installation in Case of Windows OS

Step-by-step guide for installing the LDC software on Windows.

5.2. Steps of the Installation in Case of Mac OS X

5.3. LDC Upgrade

5.4. Establishing the Connection

5.5. Crosspoint Menu, Grid View

5.5.1. Crosspoint Operations

Switching

How to create connections by clicking squares in the crosspoint array.

5.6. Crosspoint Menu, Tile View

5.6.2. Crosspoint Operations

Switching Operations

Steps for switching in Take and Autotake modes.

5.7. Presets

5.8. EDID Menu

5.8.2. Changing Emulated EDID

5.8.3. Exporting an EDID

5.8.4. Importing an EDID

5.8.6. Editing an EDID

5.8.7. Creating an EDID

5.9. Settings Menu

5.9.1. Configuration Tab

Settings for network connection, IP configuration, and TCP port.

5.9.2. Device Information Tab

5.9.3. Log Tab

6. Web Control - Using Built-in Website

6.1. Control Menu

6.1.1. Crosspoint Switching

Controls switching via the web interface crosspoint array.

6.1.4. Preset Operations

Managing presets (save, load) through the web interface.

6.2. EDID Menu

6.2.1. Change Emulated EDID at One or All Inputs

Steps to change emulated EDID for inputs via web interface.

6.3. Status Menu

6.3.1. Generate Report File

Generates a standard report file for troubleshooting.

6.4. Configuration Menu

6.4.1. Automatic IP Address Configuration

Configures IP settings using DHCP, BOOTP, or AutoIP.

6.4.2. Static IP Address Configuration

8. Programmers Reference

8.2. Protocol Description

Explains the command syntax and legend for the Lightware protocol.

8.4. Switching and Control Commands

8.4.1. Switch One Input to One Output

8.4.2. Switch One Input to All Outputs

8.4.3. View Connection on the Specified Output

8.4.4. View Connection on All Outputs

8.4.5. View Mutes on All Outputs

8.4.10. Save Preset to the Specified Memory Location

8.4.11. Load Preset from the Specified Location

8.4.23. Query IP Settings

8.4.24. Reload Factory Default IP Settings

8.4.25. Load DHCP IP Settings (only IP address!)

8.5. Port Status Commands

8.5.1. Input Port Status

8.5.2. Output Port Status

8.6. Router Status Commands

8.6.9. View Error List

8.6.10. View All Error Lists

8.6.11. Clear Error List

8.7. EDID Router Commands

8.7.1. Route EDID to the Selected Input (Static)

Command to copy EDID from memory to an input statically.

8.7.2. Route EDID to the Selected Input (Dynamic)

Command to copy EDID from output to an input dynamically.

8.7.3. Route One EDID to All Inputs

8.7.4. View EDID Switch Status on All Inputs

8.7.5. Save EDID from Output to Memory Location (Learn EDID)

8.7.6. View EDID Validity Table

8.7.7. View EDID Header

8.7.8. Download EDID Content from the Router

8.7.9. Upload EDID Content to the Router

8.7.10. Delete All EDID from Memory

8.8. Router Initiated Commands

8.8.1. Restart CPU Controller

8.8.2. Restart EDID Controller

8.8.4. Error Responses

10. Firmware Upgrade

10.1. Installing the Bootloader

Steps for installing the Lightware Bootloader software.

10.2. Upgrade Process

Guide and tips for performing firmware upgrades on the device.

11. Troubleshooting

11.1. General Problems

11.2. Serial Connection Problems

11.3. TCP;IP Connection Problems

Troubleshooting network connection issues, including cable type, IP settings, and firewall.

11.4. Picture is Not Displayed or Distorted

11.5. Bootload

Upgrade FAILED

Explains "Upgrade failed!" message and troubleshooting steps.

No controller selected to upgrade!

The controller was not upgraded

An invalid file has been selected

Firmware selected for the wrong controller

Corrupt firmware file

12. Specifications

Signal

Power

Control