Installation, Installation overview – Extron Electronics DVC 501 SD User Guide User Manual
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DVC 501 SD • Installation
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Installation
This section gives an overview of the steps for installing the DVC 501 SD. It also provides a
description of the rear panel connectors and instructions for cabling. Topics include:
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Installation Overview
CAUTION: Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only.
Follow these steps to install and set up the DVC 501 SD:
1.
Disconnect power from the converter and ensure that all other devices that will be
connected to it are powered off.
2.
(Optional) Mount the unit in a rack or to furniture (see “
” in the “Reference Information” section).
3.
Connect the input. Connect an SDI, HD-SDI, or 3G-SDI source to the 3G/HD/SD-SDI
Input BNC connector (
b
in figure 2 on the next page).
4.
(Optional) Connect a monitor or recording device. Attach a monitor or a video
recording device to the Buffered Loop-through Input BNC connector (
c
in figure 2).
5.
Connect the video output. Connect a display or other output device to one of the
following connectors:
•
DVD-D — Digital video (
d
in figure 2)
•
RGB/R-Y,Y,B-Y — Analog RGB (RGBHV, RGBS, and RGsB) or YUV component video
(
e
in figure 2)
6.
Connect the audio output. Connect an amplifier or other audio output device to the
5-pole captive screw audio connector (
f
in figure 2).
7.
Connect a control device. Connect a computer or control system to one of the
following DVC ports to configure and control the converter via SIS commands.
•
Config port (front panel) — USB connection (
a
in figure 9, “
”
section)
•
RS-232 port (rear panel) — Serial RS-232 connection (
g
in figure 2)
NOTE: See “
” in the “Remote Configuration
and Control” section for definitions of the SIS commands
.
8.
Plug a standard IEC power cord (provided) into the power receptacle (
a
in the diagram
on the next page). Connect the DVC to a 100 to 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz AC power source.
9.
Configure the DVC 501 SD as needed, using the front panel menus (see “