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CENTRIX™ & EVENTIX™ Chapter 3 : OPERATING MODE (continued)
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3-3. OPERATING WITH THE REMOTE KEYPAD
IMPORTANT: The CENTRIX ™ & EVENTIX ™ can be used in two different modes: the MIXER MODE and the
MATRIX MODE. The MIXER MODE allows switching seamlessly, fading and titling between all
the inputs. The MATRIX MODE allows to display the inputs onto two independents display devices.
The default mode is the MIXER MODE. To set the device in MATRIX MODE, please refer to the
section: 3-3-3.
3-3-1. COMMUNICATION SETUP
• CASE OF RS-232 PORT
c Connect the REMOTE KEYPAD to the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ according to your installation (see section 2-
3-1. )
d Then only power ON all the devices.
e Activate the REMOTE KEYPAD RS232 communication port with the LCD of the REMOTE KEYPAD
(CONSOLE > RS232/LAN port > RS232).
• CASE OF LAN PORT
c Connect the REMOTE KEYPAD to the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ with the RS-232 port as indicated above,
then configure the LAN communication port of the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ with the REMOTE KEYPAD
LCD menu (CONTROL > LAN setup).
d Select the LAN communication port of the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ with the LCD menu (CONSOLE >
RS232/LAN port > LAN).
e Connect the LAN port (RJ45 connector) of the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ to your network according to your
installation.
f Connect the LAN port (RJ45 connector) of the REMOTE KEYPAD to your network according to your
installation.
g Then configure the REMOTE KEYPAD LAN communication port with the LCD menu (CONSOLE > LAN
setup).
h Activate the REMOTE KEYPAD LAN communication port with the LCD menu (CONSOLE > RS232/LAN
port > LAN).
NOTE: If the communication doesn't work (CENTRIX ™ only), you need to reconnect the RS-232 communication
port to your Remote Keypad, and restart the device. The device will also automatically detect and activate
the RS232 communication port.
3-3-2. OPERATING IN MIXER MODE
• SETTINGS
c We recommend resetting the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ device to its default values, with the LCD menu
(CONTROL > default value > yes) before proceeding.
d Verify the CENTRIX ™ / EVENTIX ™ is set in MIXER MODE with the LCD menu (MODE > mixer mode).
e Select the input type connected to the inputs with the LCD menu (INPUT > input type).
f Select the output sync. type which corresponds to your display device with the LCD menu (OUTPUT > output
sync).
g Select the output rate mode with the LCD menu (OUTPUT > output rate).
h Select one of the output formats with the LCD menu (OUTPUT > output format).
NOTE: For fixed pixels display device (DMD, LCD, PLASMA…), always select the output format corresponding
to the native resolution of your display device. Thus, the display device will not have to scale the image
and the result will be better.
i Select the type of screen (4/3 or 16/9) with the LCD menu (OUTPUT > type of screen > 4/3 or 16/9),
according to your wall mounted projection screen shape.