Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Contents Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Introduction Features and Functions Specifications Physical Description Industry Compliance Installation and Hookup Setup Programming Software Programming with SIMPL Windows Programming with VisionTools™ Pro-e Problem Solving Troubleshooting Further Inquiries Future Updates Return and Warranty Policies...
C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Introduction Features and Functions The C2N-MMS-SC scan converter card is designed for Crestron’s C2N- MMS professional multimedia switch. The card contains a dedicated scan conversion chip that converts any of the C2N-MMS’ RGB input channels to either PAL or NTSC video signals for routing to either of the C2N-MMS’...
The following table provides a summary of specifications for the C2N-MMS-SC. Specifications of the C2N-MMS-SC SPECIFICATION Power Requirements Default NET ID (continued on next page) 2 • Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC 4 X 2 MUX 100MHz SCAN CONVERTER PLUG-IN 4 X 3 MUX 400MHz 6 Watts (0.25 Amp @ 24 VDC)
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1. The latest versions can be obtained from the Downloads | Software Updates section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com). Refer to NOTE after last footnote. 2. Crestron 2-Series control systems include the AV2, CP2, CP2E, MP2, MP2E, PAC2, PRO2, and RACK2.
(including the FTP site). Physical Description The C2N-MMS-SC is a printed circuit board (PCB) that is designed for installation into a dedicated expansion slot on the C2N-MMS motherboard. The card contains a 30-pin connector that attaches directly to the motherboard and is secured with two mounting screws (supplied).
Installation and Hookup The C2N-MMS-SC scan converter card is designed for installation into a dedicated expansion slot on the C2N-MMS multimedia switch. The only tools required for installation are a #2 Phillips screwdriver and a grounding strap (or grounded workstation).
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NOTE: These two screws must be removed prior to installing the C2N-MMS-SC 5. Align the pins on the connector of the C2N-MMS-SC with the C2N-MMS motherboard connector. DO NOT force pins into connector. Press the C2N-MMS-SC until the pins are fully seated.
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1/8-turn. Refer to the following diagram for screw locations. C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Install C2N-MMS-SC Mounting Screws 7. Replace the C2N-MMS cover. Operations & Installation Guide - DOC. 6138 Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC • 7...
9. Re-connect all cables to the appropriate ports on the rear of the C2N-MMS. Setup A C2N-MMS with the C2N-MMS-SC scan converter is installed and connected just like a standard C2N-MMS. For instructions on installing, connecting, and addressing the C2N-MMS in a Cresnet network, refer to the latest revision of the C2N-MMS Operations Guide (Doc.
It provides a well-designed graphical environment with a number of workspaces (i.e., windows) in which a programmer can select, configure, program, test, and monitor a Crestron control system. SIMPL Windows offers drag and drop functionality in a familiar ®...
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Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Expanded MP2E System Tree C2Net-Device Slot in Configuration Manager To incorporate the C2N-MMS (with C2N-MMS-SC) into the system, drag the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter from the Cresnet Control Modules | Cresnet Video Modules folder of the Device Library and drop it in the System Views.
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Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Setting the Net ID in Device Settings Double-click the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC icon to open the “Device Settings” window. This window displays the C2N-MMS device information. If necessary, select the Net ID tab to change the Net ID, as shown in the following figure.
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Analog Initialize (For Video Output 1) NOTE: A similar Analog Initialize symbol can be created for the input channel of Video Output 2 12 • Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Operations & Installation Guide - DOC. 6138...
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C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter The following diagram shows the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter symbol in the SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager. Detail View of the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter in SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Input/Output Signals The following tables list and give functional descriptions for the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter outputs and inputs.
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RGB Cable. Refer to the latest revision of the C2N-MMS Operations Guide (Doc. 6132) for more information. 14 • Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Crestron C2N-MMS-SC DESCRIPTION Goes high when signal detected on RGB Input 1.
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Source 4 (RGB_IN_FOR_OUTx) OR Scan Converter (VID_IN_FOR_OUTx). Example Program An example program for the C2N-MMS-SC is available from the Crestron FTP site (ftp://ftp.crestron.com/Examples/). Search for the file C2N-MMS-SC.ZIP that contains the example program, associated files and a README.TXT file that describes the program.
NTSC/PAL output format, selection of composite/S-video signal type, and activating the test pattern. There are no special programming requirements to use the functions of the C2N-MMS-SC in a room-control system. Problem Solving Troubleshooting The table below provides corrective action for possible trouble situations.
If after reviewing this Operations & Installations Guide, you cannot locate specific information or have questions, please take advantage of Crestron's award winning customer service team by calling: • In the US and Canada, call Crestron’s corporate headquarters at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]. • In Europe, call Crestron International at +32-15-50-99-50.
CRESTRON shall not be liable to honor the terms of this warranty if the product has been used in any application other than that for which it was intended, or if it has been subjected to misuse, accidental damage, modification, or improper installation procedures.
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