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Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Crestron disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others.
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Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the DM-RMC-SCALER-S and DM-RMC-SCALER-S2 have been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Statement Federal Communications Commission This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Further Inquiries ......................29 Future Updates ......................29 Return and Warranty Policies ....................30 Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ..............30 Crestron Limited Warranty..................30 GNU General Public License ....................31 Contents i Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
7.5 miles (12 km) between devices, use Crestron CRESFIBER8G-SM or generic G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. The manual is available from the Crestron Web site at www.crestron.com/dmresources.
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7.5 miles (12 km) between devices, use Crestron CRESFIBER8G-SM or generic G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. All wire and cables sold separately.
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7.5 miles (12 km) between devices, use Crestron CRESFIBER8G-SM or generic G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. All wire and cables sold separately.
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0.23 inches (~6 mm) in diameter to extend from the electrical box as needed. An array of indicators is provided on the front of the DM receiver for easy setup and troubleshooting. 4 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
Applications The diagram below shows a DM-RMC-SCALER-S in a standalone application. In this type of application, the DM-RMC-SCALER-S is used with a DM 8G fiber transmitter such as the DM-TX-201-S (sold separately) and is not used with a DM switcher.
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (1080p60) 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz plus any other resolution allowed by HDMI up to 165 MHz pixel clock (Continued on following page) 6 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Formats ® Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, up to 8ch PCM (Continued on following page) DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 7 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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CresFiber Termination Kit CRESFIBER8G CresFiber 8G Fiber Optic Cable IRP2 IR Emitter Probe MP-WP Series Media Presentation Wall Plates MPI-WP Series Media Presentation Wall Plates – International Version 8 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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6. With or without reduced blanking. 7. With reduced blanking only. 8. The latest software versions can be obtained from the Crestron Web site. Refer to the NOTE following these footnotes. 9. Crestron 2-Series control systems include the AV2 and PRO2. Consult the latest Crestron Product Catalog for a complete list of 2-Series control systems.
Crestron DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Physical Description This section provides information on the connections, controls and indicators available on the DM receiver. DM-RMC-SCALER-S/DM-RMC-SCALER-S2 Physical View (Front Panel) DM-RMC-SCALER-S DM-RMC-SCALER-S2 10 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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Supports DVI USB HID (1) USB Type A female; USB 2.0 host port for connection of a mouse/keyboard or other USB HID-compliant device (Continued on following page) 14 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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7.5 miles (12 km) between devices, use Crestron CRESFIBER8G-SM or generic G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. All wire and cables sold separately.
G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable is 7.5 miles (12 km). Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. The DM receiver also uses high-speed Ethernet for communications between the device and a control system, computer, media server, and other IP-based devices.
Crestron DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver The IP ID is set within the IP table of the DM receiver using Crestron Toolbox™. For information on setting an IP table, refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file. The IP IDs of multiple DM receivers in the same system must be unique.
Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the following illustrations. Refer to “Network Wiring” on page 16. Apply power after all connections have been made. Hardware Connections for the DM-RMC-SCALER-S (Top Panel) DM IN 24 V MMF/SC: 0.75A MAX:...
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From DM Switcher, From Power Pack Transmitter, or Other (Included) DM Device LAN: 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ethernet to Local Network Device Hardware Connections for the DM-RMC-SCALER-S/DM-RMC-SCALER-S2 (Bottom Panel) COM: HDMI OUT: To/From Digital Video/ RS-232 Audio Output Device USB HID: To IR...
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(building steel). NOTE: For optimum performance, Crestron recommends using CresFiber 8G fiber optic cable for the DM-RMC-SCALER-S and CresFiber 8G SM fiber optic cable for the DM-RMC-SCALER-S2. NOTE: Fiber optic cable connectors and cable ends should be protected from contamination and scratching at all times.
Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron Web site. To post a question or to view questions submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at www.crestron.com/onlinehelp. First-time users must establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
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The system tree of the control system displays the DM receiver in the appropriate slot with a default IP ID as shown in the following illustrations. In the first example, the DM-RMC-SCALER-S is used with the DMCO-40 output card in a DM-MD8X8 switcher. In the second example, the DM-RMC-SCALER-S is used with the C2ENET-2 card in an Ethernet slot on the control system.
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IP ID of each unit. Refer to “Identity Code,” which starts on page 16. Program Manager Program Manager is the view where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The symbol can be viewed by double-clicking the icon or dragging it into Detail View.
DigitalMedia Switchers Operations Guide (Doc. 6755). 2. Use the Device Discovery Tool in Crestron Toolbox to find the IP address of the DM receiver. The tool is available in Toolbox version 1.15.143 or later.
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Crestron DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver 3. Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the DM receiver using the TCP connection type, and enter the IP address of the DM receiver. 4. Display the “System Info” window of the DM receiver (click the icon);...
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To establish TCP/IP communication between the PC and the DM receiver via the LAN port of the DM receiver: 1. Use the Device Discovery Tool in Crestron Toolbox to find the IP address of the DM receiver. The tool is available in Toolbox version 1.15.143 or later.
For details on upgrading, refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file. Check the Crestron Web site to find the latest firmware. (New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site, including the FTP site.) To upgrade DM receiver firmware: 1.
Improper grounding. Check that all ground functionality due connections have been made to electrostatic properly. discharge. NOTE: For more advanced diagnostics, use the DMTool in Crestron Toolbox. 28 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
Crestron worldwide offices on the Crestron Web site (www.crestron.com/offices) for assistance within a particular geographic region. To post a question about Crestron products, log onto the Online Help section of the Crestron Web site (www.crestron.com/onlinehelp). First-time users must establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
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License and to the absence of any warranty; and give any other recipients of the Program a copy of this License along with the Program. DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 31 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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5. You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License. Therefore, by 32 DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. DigitalMedia 8G Fiber Receiver: DM-RMC-SCALER-S/S2 33 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7324B...
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