4. Operation MX-FR Series Modular Matrix Frames – User's Manual 44
Switching Operations Flowchart
Take Mode #takemode
Autotake Mode
source
button
pressed
destination
button
pressed
idle
TAKE
mode
viewing
source
connections
viewing
destination
connection
select or
deselect
destinations
connections
realized
previewing
connections
TAKE
button
pressed
same
button
pressed
all outputs
preselected
nothing pressed for 3 sec
nothing pressed for 3 sec
destination
button
pressed
idle
AUTOTAKE
mode
viewing last destination’s
connection
select or
deselect
destinations
connection
realized
Preset Operations
DEFINITION: A preset
outputs. #preset
INFO: All Lightware matrix routers have 32 user programmable presets. All presets are stored in a non-
volatile memory; the router keeps presets even in the case of a power down. Memory numbers are
assigned to source buttons 1 to 32. If the frame has fewer buttons, the higher numbered presets are
accessible only through software control.
Saving a Preset in Take Mode
Step 1. Create the desired connections that need to be saved.
Step 2. Press and release the Save preset button.
Step 3. Press and release a source button according to the desired memory address (source 1 to 32).
Step 4. Press and release the Take button.
ATTENTION!
state, but ignores lock state.