Extron electronics System 5cr Plus User Manual
Extron electronics System 5cr Plus User Manual

Extron electronics System 5cr Plus User Manual

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System Switcher with Stereo Audio and Projector Control
www.camboard.de
CAMBOARD Electronics
System 5
Tel. 07131 911201
Fax 07131 911203
Plus
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Printed in the USA
ce-info@camboard.de
68-498-01

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  • Page 1 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics System 5 Plus System Switcher with Stereo Audio and Projector Control 68-498-01 Printed in the USA www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 2 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Precautions Safety Instructions • English Warning This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance Power sources • This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product.
  • Page 3: Front Panel Controls

    Transmit (Tx) LED (green) – Lights when the System 5cr Plus transmits infrared signals. Configure (Config) LED (amber) – Lights steadily when the System 5cr Plus is in setup (config.) mode. Retry LED (red) – Lights when the System 5 does not recognize a command during IR learning.
  • Page 4 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Quick Start — System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus, cont’d SCP 100P Control Panel IR 401 Remote ROOM POWER MUTE MODE VOLUME MAX. CLIP MIN. INPUT 3 VID1 VID2 Optional IR Broadcaster SCP 100P...
  • Page 5: Video Formats

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Setup (Configuration) Procedure Normal Mode At any point after entering the setup mode, you can Setup DISPLAY Configure ROOM POWER MUTE MODE (Config) CONFIG any of the features described here, RETRY Mode in any order, CONFIG LED lights Wait 20 seconds to time out to Normal mode.
  • Page 6 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Quick Start — System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ................3-2 Setting Up the System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus ..................3-4 Configuring the System 5cr Plus from the front panel ............. 3-4 Clearing configurations ...................... 3-4 Setting audio input attenuation levels ................3-5 Selecting video formats ......................
  • Page 8 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Table of Contents, cont’d Control Software for Windows ..................4-6 Installing the software ...................... 4-6 Using the software ......................4-6 Using the control program ....................4-6 Saving and restoring configurations ................. 4-7 Using the help program ..................... 4-8 Downloading and using projector drivers ................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 • Introduction

    Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus Chapter One Introduction About this Manual About the System 5cr Plus Features and Options www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 10: About This Manual

    About this Manual This manual discusses how to install, operate and configure the Extron System 5cr Plus switcher and how to operate the IR 401 infrared remote control that is included with the System 5cr Plus. For information on installing and operating related accessories, see the user’s guides for the following products: Extron’s...
  • Page 11 Power Display Mute Mute Mode Volume Room Input Selection IR 401 Remote SVGA Compatible IR 401 Computer w/ Audio System 5cr Plus Remote Laptop Computer IR REMOTE IR 401 Remote DISPLAY AUDIO INPUT HIGH Z ROOM POWER MUTE MODE VOLUME MAX.
  • Page 12: Features And Options

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Introduction, cont’d Features and Options Features 250 MHz (-3dB) video bandwidth Five video inputs — • 2 RGBHV/RGBS/RGsB computer video inputs — A VGA 15-pin HD front panel connector (PC 1) allows direct connection of a laptop computer, and one set of five BNC rear panel connectors (PC 2) accepts inputs via an interface.
  • Page 13: Options And Accessories

    DISPLAY PWR SENSOR 50/60 Hz Rear LCD Projector Power Sensor RS-232 Control The System 5cr Plus (front and rear) with its options and accessories www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de System 5cr cr cr cr cr Plus • Introduction Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 14 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Introduction, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de System 5cr cr cr cr cr Plus • Introduction Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 • Installation

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Panel Views www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 16: Mounting The Switcher

    Installation Installation, cont’d Mounting the Switcher The System 5cr Plus comes with two sets of mounting brackets. One set is for mounting the switcher under a table or on (against) a wall, and the other set is for rack-mounting. Table/wall mounting The table/wall-mounting brackets extend approximately 1/4”...
  • Page 17: Rear Panel Inputs

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics To wire the PC 1 audio input plug, follow the wiring diagram shown below. Tip (+) Sleeve (GND) Ring (R, -) Tip (L, +) Sleeve (GND) PC1 audio input plug wiring Rear panel inputs 100-240V 1.3A H/HV PC 2...
  • Page 18: Outputs

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation, cont’d Vid 1 and Vid 2 composite/S-video inputs — Connect the cables as shown here. For S-video, connect the luma (Y) signal to the left BNC connector, marked V/Y, and the S-video Composite video chroma signal (C) to the right BNC, marked C.
  • Page 19: Control Device Connections

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics This output provides 24 watts of power (12 watts per channel with a 4 ohm load) or 12 watts ( 6 watts per channel with an 8 ohm load). The output level varies depending on the front panel volume adjustment. Control device connections Captive screw and 3.5 mm stereo jack connectors are included with the System 5, but the installer provides the cables.
  • Page 20 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation, cont’d Display power sensor port — This mini stereo-style jack allows connection of an optional display power (current) sensor (Extron part #60-271-01). The power sensor is used to keep the projector and the System 5 in sync. Refer to the Power Sensor User’s Guide, part #68-391-01, for information on operating the sensor.
  • Page 21: Chapter Three

    System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Setting Up the System 5cr Plus Remote Control of the System 5cr Plus www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 22: Chapter 3 • Setup And Operation

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Setup and Operation Setup and Operation, cont’d Front Panel Controls and Indicators SYSTEM 5 Plus AUDIO PC1 INPUT DISPLAY AUDIO COMPUTER ROOM POWER MUTE MODE INPUT 3 VID1 VID2 MAX. LEARN CLIP CONFIG MIN. RETRY VOLUME Most of the front panel controls described in this section also have another function during setup.
  • Page 23 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics lights. If the System 5 has learned commands, it may send IR commands (such as a display mode change command) to the projector when an input is selected. PC 1 and PC 2 — Press these buttons to select input 1 (PC 1, front panel) or input 2 (PC 2, rear panel), respectively.
  • Page 24: Setting Up The System 5C C C C C R R R R R Plus

    Setting Up the System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus The System 5cr Plus must be set up (configured) before it can control other equipment. Setup can be done from the front panel, or from a computer using the provided control software.
  • Page 25: Setting Audio Input Attenuation Levels

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Setting audio input attenuation levels Before setting the audio levels, ensure that all the audio input sources are active and connected to the System 5. To set the audio levels, see the following flowchart. At any point after entering Setup the Setup mode, you can DISPLAY...
  • Page 26: Initiating Ir Learning

    IR learning is only necessary if there is no IR driver available for that projector or if the driver is not complete. The System 5cr Plus has two portholes on its front panel: • one for the IR receiver (Rx), which receives signals...
  • Page 27: Key To Led Codes

    Room Input Selection IR 401 System 5cr Plus Remote The SCP 100P, SCP/AAP A, and SCP 250 can be mounted in a wall or furniture. Each includes an IR remote window (corresponding to the IR receiver port on the System 5) or IR signal pickup device for receiving...
  • Page 28 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Setup and Operation, cont’d Setup mode operations can not be performed from the SCP control panel(s). Refer to the SCP 100P User’s Manual (part #68-390-01) or the SCP/AAP A, SCP 200, IR REMOTE SCP 250 User’s Manual (part #68-511-01) for details about the control panels.
  • Page 29: Chapter 4 • Serial Communication

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus Chapter Four Serial Communication RS-232 Programmer’s Guide Control Software for Windows www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 30: Rs-232 Programmer's Guide

    Serial Communication Serial Communication, cont’d The System 5cr Plus can be remotely controlled via a host computer or other device (such as a control system) attached to the rear panel RS-232 connector. The control device (host) can use either Extron’s Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands or the graphical control program for Windows.
  • Page 31: Using The Command/Response Tables

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics The error response codes and their descriptions are as follows: E01 – Invalid input channel number (the number is too large) E10 – Invalid command E13 – Invalid value (the number is out of range/too large) E16 –...
  • Page 32: Command/Response Table For Sis Commands

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Serial Communication, cont’d The command/response tables use symbols (defined below) to represent variables. Symbol definitions = CR/LF (carriage return/line feed) (hex 0D 0A) = Audio attenuation steps (0 through 100) = Which configurable video input (3 through 5) •...
  • Page 33: Command/Response Table For Advanced Instructions (For The Control Program For Windows)

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Command/response table for advanced instructions (for the control program for Windows) Command Hex. command Response Additional description (host to switcher) (switcher to host) IR block Read (upload) 80 83 8k bytes of data Write (download) 80 82 [8 kbytes] Downloads 8 kbytes.
  • Page 34: Control Software For Windows

    Extron Electronics group or folder. The Comm menu appears on the screen. Click on the comm port that is connected to the System 5cr Plus’ RS-232 port. (A view-only emulation mode is also available.) The Extron SYSTEM 5cr Control Program window appears.
  • Page 35: Saving And Restoring Configurations

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Power-up/down delay, room relay mode, auto-set attenuators, RGB delay, and miscellaneous options are adjustable only via the Configure Unit control screen. Refer to the System 5cr Help program for details on setting these options. Power Up/Down Delay — This feature does not control the projector in any way. It simulates projector delays from 10 seconds to 5 minutes (adjusted in 10-second increments).
  • Page 36: Using The Help Program

    F1 key from within the Help program. Downloading and using projector drivers The System 5cr Plus must be set up (configured) before it can control other equipment. Extron provides preset configurations in the form of projector driver files. Projector drivers assign projector IR commands to the System 5’s front panel controls so that the display power, mute, and mode functions can be used to control the projector.
  • Page 37 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus Appendix Appendix Specifications Part Numbers and Accessories Firmware Upgrade Installation Glossary www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 38: Appendix A • Appendix

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Appendix Appendix, cont’d Specifications Video Gain ..........Unity Bandwidth ........250 MHz (-3dB) Frequency response ..... < ± 0.1dB @ 30 MHz Differential phase error ....0.01º, 0 to 10 MHz Differential gain error ....0.01%%, 0 to 10 MHz Crosstalk ........
  • Page 39 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Audio Gain ..........Unbalanced/balanced -78dB to +40dB Frequency response ..... 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±0.05dB THD + Noise ........ <0.1% @ 1 kHz at rated maximum output drive S/N ..........>95dB, at rated maximum ourput drive Crosstalk ........
  • Page 40: Part Numbers And Accessories

    Warranty ........3 years parts and labor Specifications are subject to change without notice. (7.32-111501-D1) Part Numbers and Accessories Included parts These items are included in each order for a System 5cr Plus switcher: Included parts Part number System 5cr Plus 60-269-02...
  • Page 41: Firmware Upgrade Installation

    im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Firmware Upgrade Installation In some cases the System 5’s firmware may require replacement with an updated version. The two user-replaceable firmware chips are U1, the main microcontroller, and U7, the carrier signal generator. Changes to firmware must be performed by authorized service personnel only.
  • Page 42: Glossary

    Setting the clipping level appropriately allows headroom for maintaining signal fidelity. IR learning — The ability of a device, such as Extron’s System 5cr Plus, to receive and store infrared commands for other devices, such as a projector. Each command is assigned to a system operation (such as selecting an input).
  • Page 43 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Latching — The System 5 room relay can operate in two modes: latching or momentary. In the latching mode, the relay remains active (latched) until it is manually reset (unlatched). Level — The relative intensity (strength, voltage, volume) of an audio or video signal.
  • Page 44 im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Appendix, cont’d www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de System 5c c c c c r r r r r Plus • Appendix Fax 07131 911203...
  • Page 45 CAMBOARD Electronics Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extron Electronics will, at its option,...
  • Page 46 PM Industrial Building 3-9-1 Kudan Minami The Netherlands Singapore 368363 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0074 Japan 714.491.1500 +31.33.453.4040 +65.6383.4400 +81.3.3511.7655 www.extron.com Fax 714.491.1517 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Fax +65.6383.4664 Fax +81.3.3511.7656 www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de © 2002 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Fax 07131 911203...

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