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INTERFACING, SWITCHING AND DISTRIBUTION

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  • Page 3 6- 5 Comm Board Switch Settings For Barco Projectors ......; ...... 6-16 CONTENTS (continued) ".;', ·..· :i : ,');·· , ' f , : · .· ' ', ' • Page ii System 8/10 User's Manual...

  • Page 27: Vlb - Video Loop Back

    The VLB mode is turned on and off by a toggle switch located between input connector sets 7 and 8 on the rear panel of the System 8/10, see diagram. With the switch in the NORM (up) position, the VLB mode is disabled.

  • Page 39: Communications

    4 = S-Video when/status is: 0 = Projector OFF 1 = Projector ON when/status is: 0 = Video mute OFF 1 = Video mute ON · x indicates a channel number .RS-232 COMMUNICATIONS (continued) System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 4-9...

  • Page 41: General

    The output of the "Primary", in turn, is routed to the projector or display monitor. The maxi­mum number • of inputs available in the star configuration is 100 when using all System IO switchers (80 when using all System 8 switchers). The star connection scheme is somewhat more complicated to configure but provides maximum video bandwidth since the video signal is only routed through two switchers.

  • Page 42: Two Switchers

    TWO SWITCHERS 'tOOPING INSTRUCTIONS Two System 8 or System 10 switchers can be looped (connected) together for video switching systems that r�quite more than 8 or 10 inputs. Any two switchers can be looped, but one of the switchers must be configured as a "primary"...
  • Page 43 1--INPUTS -7 TO LAST INPUT primary Peripheral ON (1) 8--INPUTS --15 ON (1) ON (1) ON (1) OFF(0) Note: Switches 1-4 used to set address. Figure 5-1. Connection Diagram for Looping Two Switchers. • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 5-3...

  • Page 44: Daisy-Chai.ti Connection

    OPENED (OFF) CLOSED (ON) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OF f ) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) CLOSED (ON) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) OPENED (OFF) • • • Page 5-4 • System 8/10 User's Manual...
  • Page 45 Note TO LAST INPUT Video Loop Back (VLB) mode cannot be used wheri units are connected in this configuration. Peripheral No.15 Figure 5-2. Daisy-Chain Connection 113 --INPUTS --120 Diagram ... SW = 00000 • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 5-5...
  • Page 46 Step 5:' • • -... · - : ·. "�-. • • • Step • ' • • • • • 1'!.· \� � . '"', · . • • • • • • Page 5-6 • System 8/10 User's Manual...

  • Page 47: Star Connection

    System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 5-7 : The "star" connection method provides increased flexibility and higher video performance than the daisy­ chain connection method. The maximum number of inputs, however, is limited to just 100 inputs--- when all switchers are System 10 (1 primary unit plus 10 Peripheral units).
  • Page 48 Peripheral #2 to video input #2 of the Primary Unit and so on until all peripheral are connected (IO maximum for System 10; 8 maximum for System 8). Connect any communication devices (e.g., projector control cable, remote control, etc.) Step 7: to Primary Unit.
  • Page 49 Peripheral No.2 OFF(0) ON (1) OFF(0) • ON(1) NOT USED OFF(0) • • ADDR SW= 11010 PeripheralNo.1 • • • • 1--INPUTS --8 Figure 5-3. Star Connection Diagram,;· : ADDR SW= 11100 • • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 5-9...

  • Page 53: Extron Comm Adapters

    . If you plan to use your System 8/10 as a stand alone switcher (i.e., not connected to a projector), it should be configured as an Arnpro. The Arnpro configuration provides the fastest switching speed for all of your stand alone applications.

  • Page 56: Ampro

    Reinstall switcher top cover; reinstall and tighten six No.6 Phillips screws. Configure the System 8/10 as a primary switcher by setting the ADDRESS switch on the rear panel as shown in Fig 6-4, page 6-3. If multiple switchers are being used, refer to Section 5 switch settings.
  • Page 58 ........I INPUTS • • • · . . Page 6-8 • System 8/10 User's Manual...
  • Page 59 S-VIDEO COMP VIDEO RGBHV EP COMM ADAPTER TYPE II 15-PIN 15-PIN 15-PIN 15-PIN 15-PIN HD SYSTEM 8/10 Primary AMPRO HARD-WIRED :,: Excron ..,. • .,..,.,. REMOTE INPUTS Figure 6-7. Ampro Comm Connections Using EP Comm Adapter Type System 8110 User's Manual • Page 6-9...
  • Page 61 I: · ·! · : · : · :••:••·!• : ••···=········=···=·=·= · ···!·! • :• : • : •;) INPUTS 1 THRU 7 Peripheral No.1 INPUTS 8 THRU 14 _J Peripheral No.2 Figure 6-9. Connections for Using Multiple INPUTS 15 THRU 22 Switchers with a Single Ampro Projector. System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 6-11...
  • Page 62 AMPRO (continued) Page 6-12 • System 8/10 User's Manual � ' �- �. � . • .!"' ... -, ESPRIT HARD - WIRED • REMOTE • ... · : • .. �\ · · . • • Primary ADDRE SS #01 •...
  • Page 64 Reinstall System 8/ 10 top cover; reinstall and tighten six No.6 Phillips head machine screws. Step 5: Configure each of the System 8/10 switchers as a Primary switcher by setting the address switch of each switcher as shown in Fig 6-4, page 6-3. �...

  • Page 66: Barco

    ' , '.'. I Step 2: Reinstall System 8/10 top cover. Step 3: Configure the System 8/10 switcher as a Primary switcher by setting the address switch as indicated in Fig 6-4, page 6� 3. Turn System 8/10 power OFF. Step 1: Connect the BR Comm Adapter 9-pin male connector to the 9-pin female "COMM...
  • Page 67 - . - ] · = . BARCO PROJECTOR � .� �-� S-VIDEO COMP VIDEO RGBHV BR COMM ADAPTER : . , 9-PIN CC50' 15-PIN HD SYSTEM 8/10 Primary INPUTS Figure 6-12. Barco Comm Connections Using BR Comm Adapter. • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 6-17...

  • Page 68: Electrohome Ecp

    Step 2: Step 3: l;'o configure the Electrohome ECP projector, do this: Remove System 8/10 top cover (pg. 6-14). See Fig 6-11; locate the projector RS-232 communications board; set switches ancl jumpers as listed in table below. Note I: Initial release 3/2/93 switcher PC Ver. 1.5; compatible with ECP software Ver.
  • Page 70 : � :: f i 1 · l �-� • • i:::1-= i;:;i • • ® • • Figure 6-13. • .._ _____ .,-· Electrohome ECP Comm Connections Using EL Comm Adapter. • Page 6-20 • System 8/10 User's Manual...
  • Page 71 System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 6-21 ' To configure Electro home Marquee projectors, do this: Remove System 8/10 top cover (pg. 6-14). See Fig 6-11; locate the projector RS-232 communications board; set s�itches and jumpers as listed in table below .
  • Page 73 ,.. e �e�e�e�e ... eo� ... I -e-�-e-e-e-e:�_ ., � �., �. � � � . ., ��� . � ••❖••··················· ...••••••. ···I INPUTS Figure 6-14. Electrohome Marquee Connections Using Comm Adapter. • System 8/10 User's JJfanual Page 6-.23...
  • Page 74 NEC (continued}>-, Step 4: Connect the S-Video output from the System 8/10 (2 BNC lines) to the "S-VIDEO" input on the front of the projector; connect the composite video output from the System 8/ 10 (1 BNC line) to the "VIDEO" input at the front of the projector .

  • Page 75: Ge/Nec

    To' configure GE/ NEC projectors, do this: Step 1: Remove System 8/ 10 top cover (pg. 6- 1 4). See Fig 6- 1 1; locate the projector RS-232 communications board; set switches and jumpers as listed in table below. Note 1: Initial release 1/11/94 switcher PC Ver.

  • Page 76: Hughes/Jvc

    Connection To configure Hughes/ JVC projectors, do this: Remove System 8/10 top cover (pg. 6- 1 4). See Fig 6- 1 1; locate the projector RS-232 communications board; set switches and jumpers as listed in table below. Note 1: Latest release 8/10/93 switcher PC Ver. 1.7 1 ; compatible with all Hughes / JVC software versions.
  • Page 77 =� &•� "� "� '� '� HUCOMM ADAPTER COMP VIDEO RGBHV S-VIDEO 9-PIN CC50' SYSTEM 8/10 Primary Fi g ure 6-16. Hu g hes I JVC Connections Usin g HU Comm Adapter. System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 6-27...

  • Page 78: Mitsubishixc Monitors

    Connection To configure Mitsubishi XC Monitors, do this: S tep 1: Remove System 8/10 top cover (pg. 6-14). See Fig 6-11; locate the projector RS-232 communications board; set switches and jumpers as listed in table below. Note 1: The communications between the System 8/10 and the Mitsubishi monitor is "talk only."...
  • Page 79 , r , ® POWER IHI G H 75!! NORMAL 1::: VIDE01 ® (TTL) @ ® H-HOLD � VIOE02 0-0.3V C.SYNC (TTL) RGBHV MIXCCOMM ADAPTER .COMP VIDEO 9-PIN CC50' 15-PIN HD SYSTEM 8/10 Primary '.', • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 6-29...

  • Page 80: Sony

    Step 2: Reinstall System 8/ 10 top cover. Step 3: Configure the System 8/ 10 switcher as a Primary switcher by setting the address switch as shown in Fig 6-4, page 6-3. Step 1: Turn System 8/.10 and projector power OFF.
  • Page 81 AUDIO VIDEO AU£10 Ra.iOTE2 CONlllOIS L,___RGSIN ___J L_ VIDEO IN ___J S-VIDEO 14-PIN COMP VIDEO RGBHV SY COMM ADAPTER CCSO' 15-PIN HD SYSTEM 8110 Primary Figure 6-18. Sony Connections Using SY Comm Adapter. System 8/10 User's Manual • Page 6-31...

  • Page 83: Stacking Two Sony Projectors

    L__ RGBIN ____J L_ VIDEO IN __J 14-PIN RGBHV RGBHV ADA-2 ANALOG SY COMM DISTRIBUTION ADAPTER AMPLIFIER � CC50' 15-PIN HD SYSTEM 8/10 Primary Figure 6-19. Connection Diagram for Stacking Two Sony Projectors. • System 8/10 User's Manual Page 6-33...

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