The Clearer Picture The Clearer Picture SmartNet X+ 8x8 AV Router/Extender Model No: SNX-8x8 X+ User Guide Part No: SmartNet X+...
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Table of Contents Introducing SmartNet X+ What‘s in the box…………………………………………………….. 1 What is SmartNet............2 Why is SmartNet necessary.......... 2 How does SmartNet work ..........2 Installation and Operation ...........3 SmartNet ..............3 System Considerations ..........6 Receiver Options............8 SLX-RX100 ..............
Thank you for buying the SmartNet X+ AV Router/Extender. Depending on the configuration of your system various quantities of the parts below may be included in your shipment. If any of the accessories listed below are missing please contact the Smart-e dealer you purchased products from or contact Smart-e customer support at:...
RCA male cable. If connecting an AV source then: 2.3 Connect the output of the AV source to the video input of the router using a Smart-e interface cable depending on the relevant signal format (see later for cable information).
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4. Controlling the SmartNet X+ 4.1. Using the RS232—RS422 converter and adaptor cable provided, connect to an available serial port on the control computer (contact nearest Smart-e distributor or call +44 1483 283365 for pinout infor- mation if not using supplied cable).
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7.1 Connect the local Audio devices (Speakers or amplifiers, etc) to the relevant 3.5mm minijack socket on the front of the unit (As pictured below). Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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8. Connecting Digital Audio Input to the SNX-8x8+ 8.1 Connect the source device to one of the HD15 Video inputs using a Smart-e HD15 to 3xRCA cable (CAB-X3R-2M) Making sure to attach the GREEN RCA to the digital audio out on the source device.
As SLX-RX100 but with allowing RGBS, Infra-Red passthrough and RS232 control op- tion with numerous connector types For instructions on installation of the SLX-RX200 view page Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 8 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
The unit then distributes the received signal to a display via a HD15 connection and to speakers via a 3.5mm mini jack. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 9 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
Connect the display to the video output on the receiver using high quality multi-coaxial cable. SLX-RX100 TOP VIEW Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 10 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Please note that for all practical purposes cable equalisation cannot be exact – the remote image will never be quite as sharp as the original. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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In the example opposite the Horizontal Sync ( Sync) is positive going and the Vertical sync (V Sync) is negative going Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 12 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Adjust the dial until both effects are neutralized. The Contrast control dial is factory per-set and usually needs no adjustment. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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In the example below the Blue and Green channels are set to remove sync pulses and the Red channel to pass the video transparently. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
3.5 mm mini jack. The SLX-RX200 allows Infra-Red passthrough and RS232 control option. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 15 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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If RS232 control is required then connect to the display via the dB9 socket on the receiver using a null-modem cable (pin to pin). Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 16 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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If using RS232 signals beyond 100m of Cat 5 than a local PSU might be needed Please note: connecting the IR ‘eye’ will prevent the return RS232 path from the display Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Please note that for all practical purposes cable equalisation cannot be exact – the remote image will never be quite as sharp as the original. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 18 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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In the example opposite the Horizontal Sync ( Sync) is positive going and the Vertical sync (V Sync) is negative going Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 19 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
3.5 mm mini jack. The SLX-RX111 allows Infra-Red passthrough and RS232 control option. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 20 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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If RS232 control is required then connect to the display via the 3.5mm minijack on the receiver using a CAB-J19-1M. Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 21 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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‘LED’ to the jack position as shown in the diagram below. Please note: connecting the IR ‘eye’ will prevent the return RS232 path from the display Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 22...
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NB. Always use screws with heads larger than the holes. ‘MOUNTING-HOLE’ ‘MOUNTING-HOLE’ Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 23 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Physical Dimensions 95 x 80 x 23 mm Weight 0.3 kg Power Requirements 2 Watts line powered Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 24 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Physical Dimensions 95 x 80 x 23 mm Weight 0.3 kg Power Requirements 2 Watts line powered Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX Page 25 +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk...
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Physical Dimensions 95 x 80 x 23 mm Weight 0.3 kg Power Requirements 2 Watts line powered Smart-e (UK) Ltd, Ranmore Manor, Ranmore Common, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6SX +44 (0) 1483 283365 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 281511, www.smart-e.co.uk Page 26...
1 year, which duration begins on the date of purchase by the customer. Customer is responsible for maintaining proof of date of purchase. 2. Smart-e warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the product, and do not apply to any: a.
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