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Instruction manual, Rgb- i l b interface card – KAGA ELECTRONICS TAXAN RGB-IIB User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

–RGB- I l B

INTERFACE CARD–

RGB-IIB is an exclusive-use interface card for connecting the RGBvision monitor to an APPLE-
IIPLUS computer.
Through the use of the RGB-IIB, it is possible to display the 16 full colors of the APPLE -
IIPLUS computer, on the RGBvision monitor (RGB separated signal input monitor).
The RGB-IIB provides a unique function which is to specify the color of characters in the
“TEXT” mode in 8 different ways and display them in the desired color arrangement by
simply turning a ROTARY-SW provided.

[A] INSTALLATION

RGB-IIB comes with a set of interface card and connecting cables (Fig. 1).

FIG. 1

1

Turn OFF the power supply SW of APPLE-IIPLUS computer and remove the top

cover of the computer cabinet.

2

Using a l o w w a t t a g e soldering i r o n a n d r e s i n c o r e s o l d e r , c o n n e c t together the

jumper marked “7” as shown in Fig. 2, and repeat this process for the jumper

marked “8”. Be careful not to overheat the jumper or the surrounding

PCB,

nor

to drop excess solder into the cabinet.

(NOTE): THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT REQUIRED TO THE APPLE-Il-EURO PLUS.

3

Inspect t h e POE type connector o n t h e R G B - I I B m o d u l e t o m a k e s u r e t h a t i t i s

clean and the contacts are bright. Then insert module into mother-board slot 7 which is
located at the right end of the mother POE, making certain that it is fully bottomed in the
P.C. card connector as shown in Fig. 3.

6P PLUG

VIDEO CORD

4P PLUG

8P PLUG

ROTARY SW

6P SOCKET

RGB - IIB

3P SOCKET