Comprehensive Video CVG-808xl - Manual (Page 2)

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CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 3
1.1 A Word on Video/Audio Switchers 3
1.2 Factors Affecting Quality of Results 3
2 SPECIFICATIONS 4
3 HOW DO I GET STARTED?
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4 UNPACKING AND CONTENTS 5
4.1 Optional Accessories 5
5 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MATRIX SWITCHER 5
5.1 Your CVG-606xl Matrix Switcher 5
5.2 Features of the CVG -606xl Matrix Switcher 5
6 INSTALLATION 8
6.1 Rack Mounting 8
7 CONNECTING TO VIDEO DEVICES 8
8 CONNECTING TO AUDIO DEVICES 8
9 USING THE MACHINES 8
9.1 Powering on the Machine 8
9.2 Using the Front Panel Controls 8
9.2.1 Selecting an Output 8
9.2.2 Selecting an Input 9
9.2.3 Connecting a Video/Audio Input/Output 9
9.2.4 Disconnecting a Video/Audio Input 9
9.2.5 Connecting a Video/Audio Input to All Outputs 9
9.2.6 Selecting Video/Audio Control (Breakaway) 9
9.2.7 Using the Audio Follow Video Mode 9
9.2.8 Storing a Configuration 9
9.2.9 Recalling a Configuration 9
9.2.10 Deleting a Setup 9
9.2.11 Using the Take Function 9
9.2.12 Resetting the Machine 9
9.3 Using the Back Panel Controls 9
9.3.1 Selecting the Sync Source 10
9.3.2 Setting the Configuration Switches 10
9.4 RS-232 and RS-485 Operation 10
10 TYPICAL APPLICATIONS 12
10.1 Basic Video-Audio Setup 12
10.2 Component Switching using Multiple Matrix Switchers 12
10.2.1 RGB/YUV Switching with RS-232 (e.g. PC Control) 13
10.2.2 RGB/YUV Switching with RS-485 Control (or no External Control) 13
11 TAKING CARE OF YOUR MATRIX SWITCHER 13