Grass Valley Kaleido-X16 Quick Start v.7.80 - Manual (Page 15)

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Kaleido-X16
Quick Start Guide
The Kaleido-X16 system is available in two model types: the Kaleido-X16-D and the
Kaleido-X16-S. There are two heads on the Kaleido-X16-D and one head on the
Kaleido-X16-S.
Getting Organized
This section provides information about system requirements, and items shipped with your
Kaleido-X16.
Required Materials
Your Kaleido-X16 system package includes the following:
• A Kaleido-X16 frame with one power supply pre-installed (second power supply
optional)
• Two support brackets
• One mouse
• Four serial port adapters (one with straight cabling and one with crossover cabling for
each of the two RS-422 ports on your multiviewer):
• One AC power cord per power supply
• The Kaleido-X16 Quick Start Guide (this document)
• DVD including the Release Notes for the current version of the Kaleido-X software, the
Kaleido-X User’s Manual, database samples, Quick Start guides and hardware reference
manuals for all multiviewer models
In addition to the above, you will need the following (not supplied):
• Up to 2 displays
• A dedicated 100Base-T Ethernet switch with enough ports for the Kaleido-X16, client
PCs, Kaleido-RCP2, and Audio Bridge Terminals
• Client PC (see below for system requirements)
Part number Adapter cabling RS-422 pinout at the DE-9P connector
1737-3000-102 Straight Controller (SMPTE master) mode
1792-3700-100 Crossover Tributary (SMPTE slave) mode
Note: In line with our commitment to environmental preservation, only the
Quick Start Guide for your multiviewer model, and some ancillary
documents (e.g. welcome letters, warranty cards) are distributed in printed
form. All manuals are available on the DVD that shipped with your
multiviewer. See the “Documentation” section of the Release Notes for a
complete list. You can obtain the latest version of the manuals, the Release
Notes, as well as software and useful data, from the Documentation Library
section of Grass Valley’s website.