Summary of Contents for Extron electronics SENTOSAxi
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In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.
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Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Contents Introduction to Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi LQ & Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi LD ........Chapter 1 Introduction ..................1-1 About this Manual ................. 1-1 Features ..................1-2 Specifications ................1-3 Installation and Operation ..............Chapter 2 Installing the Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi .................
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This manual contains operation/configuration information for the Sentosaxi Line Quadrupler (LQ) and Lanciaxi Line Doubler (LD). Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi LQ and Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi LD Facts and Features Extron’s Sentosaxi LQ and Lanciaxi LD are high resolution, digital video devices which convert interlaced video into non-interlaced video.
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System 8 and 10 PLUS switchers. • Universal compatibility - Outputs either RGsB, RGBS or RGBHV signals at 31.5 kHz for the Lanciaxi and 63 kHz for the Sentosaxi. • Output sync polarity - Sync polarity can be adjusted through rear panel DIP switches (positive or negative H&V) to allow for any...
CAMBOARD Electronics Introduction to the SENTOSA xi xi xi xi xi LQ & LANCIA xi xi xi xi xi LD Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi LQ & Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi LD Specifications Inputs Video level .. 0.7 – 1 volt p-p S-Video level (Y/C) ..
im Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Extron’s SENTOSA xi LQ and LANCIA xi LD User’s Manual Chapter Two Installation and Operation Rack Mounting Cabling Switch Settings DIP Switch Module Front and Rear Panels Operation Applications www.camboard.de Tel. 07131 911201 ce-info@camboard.de Extron • SENTOSA xi LQ & LANCIA xi LD • User’s Manual Fax 07131 911203...
Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation and Operation Installing the Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi/Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi If rack mounting is required it should be done before cabling, otherwise, skip to “Cabling” below. Rack Mounting The Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi can be rack mounted using one side of an optional 19”...
Extron’s BNC-4 or BNC-5. Connecting the RS-232 Cable To connect the Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi to a computer, refer to the picture below and connect the user supplied RS-232 cable from the Host system/device serial port to the Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi connector labeled RS-232.
Center (HV) = Composite HV sync on H/HV BNC Bottom (SOG) = Sync on Green BNC DIP Switch Module (Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi and Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi) The function of each DIP switch follows. The switches on the DIP Switch module are numbered 1 –...
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Enabled – Serration pulses are removed from the output vertical sync pulse. #3 – SPLIT SCR (Sentosaxi = Tri-screen, Lanciaxi = split screen) Disabled – Split screen is disabled. Enabled – Split screen (Demo Mode) displays the selected input interlaced video on the left side of the screen.
Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation and Operation Front and Rear Panels (Sentosaxi xi xi xi xi and Lanciaxi xi xi xi xi) Front and rear panel component descriptions follow. Front Panel The letters next to the following descriptions match circled letters in the drawing below.
RS-232/Contact REMOTE 9 pin connector When connected to a serial port on a Host computer/device, remote (manual or program) control of the Sentosaxi or Lanciaxi is possible. A third party remote contact closure device may be connected to this connector (see Page 3-5, “Remote Contact Closure Operation”, for details).
VGA DIP switch on the Lancia xi rear panel is in the enable position. This results in a 480, non-interlaced, horizontal line screen scan regardless of the input type. Application with inputs to the Sentosaxi or Lanciaxi provided by a VCR and a camcorder. www.camboard.de Tel.
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Vertrieb von CAMBOARD Electronics Installation and Operation Application with one input to the Sentosaxi or Lanciaxi provided by an SW 6 AV MX switcher. Application with one input to the Sentosaxi or Lanciaxi provided by a MAV 62 switcher.
Video Loop-Back Application Pictured below is an application using the Video Loop Back output from a System 8/10 PLUS Switcher as the input to a Sentosaxi LQ or a Lanciaxi LD. The output of the Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi is connected back to the last input (input 8 or 10) of the System 8/10 PLUS Switcher.
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Serial Port When RS-232 data is received by the Sentosaxi/Lanciaxi, the front panel MIN LED will blink once then the MAX LED will blink once to indicate that RS-232 data is being received. In EXEC mode the MIN and MAX LEDs are solid ON (see Page 2-5), they don’t blink.
Time-out has occurred. Error Responses When a command is received from the Host, if the Sentosaxi/ Lanciaxi detects an error, it will return an error response. Possible error responses with a brief description follow: •...
To run the software, double click on the LANCIA/SENTOSA Control Program ICON in the Extron Electronics group. A Comm menu will be displayed on the screen. Click on the Comm Port that is connected to the Lanciaxi/Sentosaxi RS-232 connector. The Extron LANCIA/SENTOSA Control Program window displays current input selection and control values (see Figure 3-4 below).
CAMBOARD Electronics RS-232/REMOTE Control Remote Contact Closure Operation The RS-232 connector provides a way to control the Sentosaxi/ Lanciaxi using a remote contact closure device. This is made possible through the use of pins that are not normally used by the RS-232 interface.
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