Receiver: CNX-PBVR4 Introduction Features and Functions The CNX-PBVR4 Professional Balanced Video Receiver is designed to accept up to 16 channels of differential (balanced) video and digital audio from the Crestron Room Solution Boxes (CNXRMC or CNXRMCLV) and provide single-ended (unbalanced) video and digital audio to the Crestron Video Distribution Switch (CNX-PVID8x3 or 8x4) for redistribution to other room boxes or PVIDs.
Specifications for the CNX-PBVR4 are given in the following table. CNX-PBVR4 Specifications Physical Description The CNX-PBVR4, shown below, is housed in a black enclosure with labeling on front and back panels. Refer to the physical views shown after this paragraph. CNX-PVID8x4 Physical Views 6.671 in...
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Crestron CNX-PBVR4 Ports, Controls, and Indicators The CNX-PBVR4 has a single LED power indicator (PWR) on the front panel to indicate when DC power is applied to the unit; all video signal ports and controls are located on the rear panel.
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CNX-PBVR4 video I/O groups. Recommended Output Configurations for CNX-PBVR4 I/O Groups PWR Indicator The CNX-PBVR4 has a single PWR (power) indicator on its front panel. This LED illuminates when the unit is connected to and receives 24VDC power from the supplied power pack.
If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the rack. Professional Balanced Video Receiver: CNX-PBVR4 • 5...
Ear Attachment for Rack Mounting Hookup The CNX-PBVR4 provides great flexibility in redistributing video signals throughout an entire home. Local room sources can now be distributed and shared to other rooms through the headend. For example, as seen in the simplified...
After the system is completely hooked up, it may be necessary to adjust the video input compensation pots on the CNX-PBVR4 to achieve the best picture on one or more of the monitors. All that is required to complete this procedure is a narrow slotted screwdriver and a third party audio/video calibration DVD (or laser disc).
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NOTE: For S-video and component video sources, be sure to adjust the pot for luminance compensation first (VIDEO INPUT COMP 1). The pots for chrominance compensation should be adjusted last. 8 • Professional Balanced Video Receiver: CNX-PBVR4 Sample of Multi-Burst Pattern 3. While the pattern is being displayed on the monitor, use the screwdriver to adjust the VIDEO INPUT COMP 1 compensation pot until the line intensity on the monitor appears uniform.
Further Inquiries If after reviewing this Operations Guide for the CNX-PBVR4, you cannot locate specific information or have questions, please take advantage of Crestron's award winning customer service team in your area. Dial one of the following numbers.
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