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Integration Seamless Switcher
68-575-01 Rev. G
02 08

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  • Page 1 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher 68-575-01 Rev. G 02 08...
  • Page 2 Precautions Safety Instructions • English This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock.

  • Page 3: Fcc Class B Notice

    FCC Class B Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4 Quick Start — ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Installation Step 1 Turn off power to the ISS 408 and the input and output devices, and remove the power cords from them. Step 2 If desired, install an optional DVI output card into the switcher.

  • Page 5: Setup And Operation

    Setup and Operation Configure the inputs 1. Press Menu > Next. QS-2 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Quick Start Quick Start — ISS 408 2. Press an input button to select the input to configure. 3. Rotate the Adjust video type.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Test Pattern submenu Blue Only Mode and Edge Smoothing submenu Preview and Program Blanking submenus RGB Delay submenu Auto Imaging and Auto Memories submenu ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Table of Contents ... 1-1 ... 2-2 ... 2 ... 2-4 ...
  • Page 7 Output video and audio mute ... 4-7 Preview switch mode ... 4-7 PAL film mode ... 4-7 Automated adjustments ... 4-7 Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher Error Responses ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Table of Contents ... 3 ... 3 ... 3 ... 3 ... 3 ...
  • Page 8 ... 6-11 Output resolution ... 6-11 Output rate Output format ... 6-12 Output polarity ... 6-12 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Table of Contents ... 4-8 ... 5-1 ® ... 5-2 ... 5-3 ... 5-6 ... 6-1 ... 6-2 ...
  • Page 9 Pre-cut cables ... B-5 Button Labels ... B-5 All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Table of Contents ... 7-1 ... 7-2 ... 7-4 ... 7-5 ... A-1 ...

  • Page 10: About The Switcher

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter One Introduction About this Manual About the Switcher Features...

  • Page 11: About This Manual

    The switcher inputs all valid video signal formats on eight sets of five BNC connectors. The ISS 408 scales the input up or down to a wide variety of output resolutions and rates. The switcher outputs the scaled video, as RGBHV or RGBS, on two sets (program and preview) of connectors.
  • Page 12 ), a proprietary technology that locks the output frame rate to the input rate, solving the image tearing problem that can result from different input and output rates. The ISS 408 features HDTV 576p, 720p, 1080p, and 1080i outputs. Projector...

  • Page 13: Features

    Audio follow and breakaway — Audio switching can follow its corresponding video input signal or it can be broken away from the video input. Audio breakaway switching can be done via front panel control or under RS-232 or Ethernet remote control. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction...
  • Page 14 Memory presets — The ISS 408 has memory for up to 128 presets that allow the user to use RS-232 commands to save and recall color, tint, contrast, brightness, centering, sizing, and filtering information.
  • Page 15 Introduction, cont’d ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Introduction...

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 • Installation

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Two Installation Mounting the Switcher Cabling and Rear Panel Views Configuration...

  • Page 17: Mounting The Switcher

    Reliable earthing (grounding) — Maintain reliable grounding of rack- mounted equipment. Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g., use of power strips). ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation...

  • Page 18: Mounting Instructions

    To rack mount the switcher, use two screws on each end of the switcher to attach the switcher to the rack (see figure 2-1). Figure 2-1 — Mounting the switcher ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation IS S IT C...

  • Page 19: Cabling And Rear Panel Views

    50/60 Hz 1.2A MAX. H/HV Figure 2-2 — ISS 408 rear panel connectors Input connections AC power connector — Plug a standard IEC power cord into this connector to connect the switcher to a 100 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz or 60 Hz power source.
  • Page 20 Ethernet link, or the RS-232 link, to ensure that the level on the output does not vary from input to input. See chapter 3, “Operation”, chapter 4, “Programmer’s Guide”, chapter 5, “Switcher Software”, and chapter 6, “Ethernet Operation”, for details. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Ring Sleeve (s) Ring...

  • Page 21: Standard Output Connections

    Do not tin the wires! Figure 2-7 — Captive screw connector wiring for audio output CAUTION CAUTION ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation ) output the video image for the program monitor or ) output the video image for the local H/HV...

  • Page 22: Optional Output Connection

    The Link LED indicates that the switcher is properly connected to an Ethernet LAN. This LED should light steadily. The Act LED indicates transmission of data packets on the RJ-45 connector. This LED should flicker as the switcher communicates. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation...

  • Page 23: Cabling And Rj-45 Connector Wiring

    • Crossover cable — Direct connection between the ISS and a controlling computer Side pair wires. Figure 2-8 — RJ-45 connector pinout table ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Side 1 Wire color White-orange Orange Pins: RJ-45...

  • Page 24: Rs-232 Connection

    The ISS can be configured using either the front panel controls, the SIS, or the Windows Control program. See chapter 3, “Operation”, chapter 4, “Programmer’s Guide”, and chapter 5, “Switcher Software”. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation Function Not used...
  • Page 25 Installation, cont’d 2-10 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Installation...

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 • Operation

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Three Operation Front Panel Controls and Indicators Front Panel Operations Optimizing the Video Optimizing the Audio Troubleshooting...

  • Page 27: Front Panel Controls And Indicators

    Black/Mute button and LEDs — The Black/Mute button switches the program output to a black screen and/or muted audio. The black screen and/or mute audio is deselected when a cut or dissolve is selected to switch the preview output to the program output.

  • Page 28: Picture Adjustment And Menu System Controls

    Cut button — Pressing the Cut button causes the ISS to immediately switch the input selected as the preview output to the program output, with no switching effects added. If black screen and/or mute audio is selected for the program output, it is deselected when a cut is selected.

  • Page 29: Front Panel Operations

    The selected preview and program inputs, the picture adjustments, and other current settings are saved in nonvolatile memory. When power is applied, the latest configuration is retrieved. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation (horizontal) and Adjust (vertical) knobs — The Adjust knob controls the...

  • Page 30: Selecting An Input And Switching It To The Program Output

    The audio LED lights red when audio is selected. AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO LED key: ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Output Rate 1280 x 1024 @ 60 sec. DISSOLVE = on, = blinking, = off...
  • Page 31 (figure 3-8). DISSOLVE Figure 3-8 — Dissolving to the selected input ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Press and release the Cut button. The Input 3 video (upper) LED and Input 3 audio (lower) LED...

  • Page 32: Recalling A User Preset

    Alternatively, using the menu system, you can set this feature to apply the Auto Image adjustments to every input as it is selected (see “Auto Imaging and Auto Memories submenu”, later in this chapter). ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Press Button Press Button...

  • Page 33: Menu System Overview

    To return to the default screens, let the switcher remain idle for 10 seconds until the selected screen times out; or press the Menu button until the Exit Menu appears, then press the Next button. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 10 sec. 10 sec.

  • Page 34: Video & Audio Configuration Menu

    Rotate the Adjust knob to select the audio gain or attenuation value, from -24 dB to +9 dB. The defaults for each input are RGB video and a 0 dB audio level. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 10 sec. Next...

  • Page 35: Output Configuration Menu

    AFL is compatible with 50 Hz and 60 Hz only. The default resolution and rate is 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz. 3-10 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 10 sec. Output Resolution Output Sync Type...

  • Page 36: Sync Type And Polarity Submenu

    The DVI output resolution for these rates exactly matches the analog resolution. knob while in this submenu to select the output video type ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation ✝ Actual DVI output 1024 x 480...

  • Page 37: Advanced Configuration Menu

    Adjust knob. Default Preview Switch Mode Cycle 10 sec. Figure 3-13 — Advanced Configuration menu flowchart 3-12 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Select a test pattern with the Adjust knob. Select preview/program off/on with the Adjust knob.

  • Page 38: Dissolve Speed Submenu

    Use either the Adjust knob or the Adjust knob to select the blanking period (RGB delay time) from 0 seconds to 5 seconds in 0.1 second steps. The default is 0.2 seconds. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-13...

  • Page 39: Auto Imaging And Auto Memories Submenu

    Auto memory settings may conflict with user preset settings. When you use a control system to switch inputs and then recall a user memory, the delay in recalling the auto memory settings could result in the recalled auto memory settings overwriting the recalled user memory settings.

  • Page 40: Pal File Mode Submenu

    Reset submenu The Reset submenu resets the ISS 408 to the default values. Reset the switcher by pressing and holding the Black/Mute button while this submenu is active. The LCD displays Unit Reset to Factory Defaults when the reset is complete. Release the Black/Mute button.

  • Page 41: User Presets Menu

    However, if you then change back to the earlier output rate, the effects of the adjustments appear on the screen if they were not overwritten for the old output rate. 3-16 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Default Cycle Menu 10 sec.

  • Page 42: Erase Preview Preset Submenu

    Menu button to return to the Video & Audio Configuration menu. User Presets Menu Exit Menu Next Default Press Next to Exit Cycle Menu Video & Audio Configuration Figure 3-16 — Exit menu flowchart ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation knob while the Erase Preview Presets 3-17...

  • Page 43: Picture Adjustments

    Color adjustments are available only for component video, S-video, and composite video inputs. Tint adjustments are available only for S-video and composite video inputs. 3-18 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Extron Electronics ISS 408 with DVI Integration Power Seamless Switcher 2 sec.

  • Page 44: Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Mode)

    Default Cycle Executive Mode 10 sec. timeout Figure 3-18 — Front panel security lockout flowchart ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation knob to increase or knob to center the Press and hold both buttons simultaneously for 2 seconds COLOR/...

  • Page 45: Ip Information

    See “Picture adjustments”, earlier in this chapter, to make adjustments to the picture quality. See “User Presets menu”, earlier in this chapter, to save presets. 3-20 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Press and hold both buttons COLOR/ DETAIL...

  • Page 46: Setting Up A Dvd Source

    All sizing adjustments to correct aspect ratio should be done using the ISS. To change the output aspect ratio of most DVD players: Enter the DVD player’s setup or action menu while the disc is stopped. Select the 16:9 aspect ratio. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation 3-21...

  • Page 47: Optimizing The Audio

    Power on the audio sources, the switcher, and the audio players. Switch among the inputs (see “Selecting an input and switching it to the program output”, earlier in this chapter), listening to the audio with a critical ear or measuring the output audio level with test equipment, such as a VU meter.

  • Page 48: Specific Problems

    The image is too soft. The detail level needs to be changed. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation Solution Connect an input device that is Configuration submenu to select the correct input format. Deactivate freeze mode via an SIS command.
  • Page 49 Operation, cont’d 3-24 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Operation...

  • Page 50: Chapter 4 • Programmer's Guide

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Four Programmer’s Guide RS-232 Link Ethernet Link Symbols Switcher-Initiated Messages Host-to-Switcher Instructions Switcher Error Responses Using the Command/Response Table...

  • Page 51: Rs-232 Link

    ETHERNET Side Pins: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Insert twisted pair wires. Figure 4-2 — RJ-45 connector pinout table ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide RS-232 Function — Not used Transmit data Receive data —...

  • Page 52: Ethernet Connection

    = H–/V– = H+/V– = H–/V+ = H+/V+ ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide = Color value (0 thru 127) = Tint value (0 thru 255) = Brightness and contrast value (0 thru 63) = Size value (range depends on the resolution)

  • Page 53: Switcher-Initiated Messages

    The switcher does not expect a response from the host; but the host program may request a new status. Power-up (c) Copyright 2002, Extron Electronics, ISS 408 Vx.xx The copyright message is initiated by the switcher when it is first powered on. Vx.xx is the firmware version number.

  • Page 54: Cutting Or Dissolving In Swap Mode

    A front panel color brightness adjustment has occurred. switched to the adjusted input and A front panel contrast adjustment has occurred. to the adjusted input and ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide (SIS operation response only) The switcher has received the SIS “Take” (%) command.

  • Page 55: Rgb Delay And Dissolve Speed

    A front panel RGB delay adjustment has occurred. RGB delay affects input selections for the preview output only. can be as much as 50 = 5.0 seconds. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide is the centering variable. is the blanking variable.

  • Page 56: Test Pattern

    The Auto Presets feature has been turned on or off from the front panel for all input selections. is the on/off status. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide can be as much as is the test pattern is input number and...

  • Page 57: Host-To-Switcher Instructions

    ASCII to HEX Conversion Table Space ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide output has been adjusted using the Auto Image ), which signals the end of the response character string. A string is the on/off status for...

  • Page 58: Command/Response Table For Sis Commands

    The cut or dissolve effect is determined by the Switching Effect, command. See “Command/Response Table for Special Function SIS Commands”. The preview switch mode, stay or swap, determines the preview output after the take command. • In stay mode, the preview output remains unchanged (both outputs share the same input).
  • Page 59 View the contrast value Horizontal size Set a specific horizontal size Increase the horizontal size Decrease the horizontal size View the horizontal size 4-10 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response (switcher to host) 4Typ3 Rte05*4 Additional description Specify input video type.
  • Page 60 The command (D) is case sensitive. Set a specific filter value Increment filter value Decrement filter value View the horizontal filter value ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response (switcher to host) 1Blt2 2Blb5 variable is available to set a combined detail filter for S-video and Additional description Specify the vertical size.
  • Page 61 Enable Disable View the freeze status Example: Test pattern Select test pattern for an output View test pattern Example: 4-12 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response (switcher to host) • • Frz1 Frz0 3*002 Additional description Set the vertical detail level.
  • Page 62 (RS-232 or Ethernet) only. The ISS continues to send responses to SIS commands to all ports. The ISS continues to send reports for front panel operations to other connections. Enable (allow reports) View the verbose mode status Example: ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response (switcher to host) 4Aud+•3 -•3...
  • Page 63 View file directory (Web) Resets Zap all audio adjustments Zap all ISS settings zXXX Absolute reset ZQQQ 4-14 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response Additional description (switcher to host) x.xx Show the controller firmware version. 60-423-01 Show the ISS’s part #.

  • Page 64: Command/Response Table For Ip Sis Commands

    If a password has been inadvertently changed to an unknown value, you can look up and, if desired, change a password in this window without knowing the current password. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide (Up to 240 characters)

  • Page 65: Command/Response Table For Special Function Sis Commands

    Edge smoothing Example: 1*16# Enhanced mode Enhanced mode Example: 1*12# 4-16 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide # where is the function number (such as “set RGB # where is the function number. Response (switcher to host) Dly35...
  • Page 66 Example: 8*1*18# Read PAL film mode *18# Preview switch mode Set preview switch mode *20# Example: 1*20# Read preview switch mode ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response (switcher to host) Img01 Reconfig Reconfig Reconfig *18# 8Flm01 Psm01 Additional description 00 = off.

  • Page 67: Command/Response Table For Advanced Instruction Set Commands

    Read partial contents 90 93 Write partial contents 90 94+26 data bytes+1 byte checksum 4-18 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Programmer’s Guide Response Additional description (switcher to host) {8226 data bytes+1 byte checksum} Upload (switcher to control device) all color, tint, contrast, brightness, detail, sizing, and centering settings;...

  • Page 68: Chapter 5 • Switcher Software

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Five Switcher Software Control Software for Windows ® Button-Label Generator...

  • Page 69: Control Software For Windows

    The Extron software CD window appears (figure 5-1). Figure 5-1 — Software CD window Click the Software tab (figure 5-1). Scroll to the desired program and click Install (figure 5-2). Figure 5-2 — Software installation ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software ®...

  • Page 70: Software Operation Via Ethernet

    Ethernet port can immediately disconnect the user from the ISS. Extron recommends editing the settings on this screen using the RS-232 link and protecting the Ethernet access to this screen by assigning an administrator’s password to qualified and knowledgeable personnel only. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software...

  • Page 71: Using The Control Program

    If you logged on using the user password, the program connects you to the ISS with only user capabilities. If an incorrect password was entered, the program beeps and returns to the password entry display. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software...
  • Page 72 If desired, on the task bar, click Tools > Audio Settings to set each input’s audio level or attenuation in the Audio Settings window (figure 5-7). Figure 5-7 — Control program Audio Settings window ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software...

  • Page 73: Using The Help Program

    By default, the files are installed in either the C:\ISSISM directory, if installed automatically with the ISS/ISM Control Program, or the C:\BUTTONS directory if installed as a stand-alone program. The Button-Label Generator icon is placed in the “Extron Electronics” group or folder. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software...

  • Page 74: Using The Software

    Programs > Extron Electronics > Button-Label Generator. The Extron’s Button-Label Generator window appears (figure 5-9). Under Systems selection, choose ISS 408/ISM 482. This selection creates the correctly sized labels for the ISM’s label strip. The button label editing area changes to reflect the number and arrangement of buttons on the device.
  • Page 75 Switcher Software, cont’d ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Switcher Software...

  • Page 76: Chapter 6 • Ethernet Operation

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Six Ethernet Operation Loading the Startup (Control) Page Control Page System Configuration Page File Management Page I/O Configuration Page...

  • Page 77: Loading The Startup (Control) Page

    Ethernet Operation Ethernet Operation, cont’d The ISS 408 can be controlled and operated through its Ethernet port, connected via a LAN or WAN, using a Web browser such as the Microsoft This chapter describes the factory-installed HTML pages, which are always available and cannot be erased or overwritten.

  • Page 78: Control Page

    The Control page also provides tools to check the frequency of an input and to mute and freeze the outputs. Access the Control page by clicking the Control tab. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 79: Selecting And Switching An Input

    Figure 6-3 — RGB Delay and Dissolve Speed scroll boxes Click and drag the slider or click the scroll up ( ) or scroll down ( ) button until the desired rate is visible. Click the desired variable. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 80: Blacking Out The Screen And Muting The Audio

    Blue-Only mode is helpful in the setup of the color and tint of the incoming video signal. In the Blue Only-mode, only the sync and blue video signals are passed to the display. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 81: Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Mode)

    Telnet (see chapter 4, “Programmer’s Guide”) or using the control program (see chapter 5, “Switcher Software”) is password protected. • Connection via Web pages and connection via the RS-232 port are not password protected. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 82: Iss Ip Settings Field

    This name field can be changed to any valid name, up to 12 alphanumeric characters. Hardware Address field The hardware address (also known as the MAC address) is hardcoded on the controller board and cannot be changed. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 83: File Management Page

    To delete a file, check the associated Delete check box and click the Delete Files button. Upload your own files as follows: Click the Browse button. Browse through your system and select the desired file(s). Click the Upload File button. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 84: I/O Configuration Page

    HDTV, S-video, and composite video. Specify the input format as follows: Click in the desired input’s configuration field. A drop-down box appears (figure 6-8). Figure 6-8 — Input configuration drop box Click the desired input format. Click the Submit button. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 85: Output Resolution, Rate, Sync Format, And Polarity

    Ethernet Operation, cont’d Output resolution, rate, sync format, and polarity The ISS 408 scales the input input up or down to any a number of output resolutions and rates. The switcher outputs the scaled video, as RGBHV or RGBS, with user-selectable polarity, via either the program or preview connectors. The table below shows the resolutions and rates available on the ISS 408.

  • Page 86: Output Resolution

    ISS to the frame rate of the selected input. Select this feature if you will be using motion video sources with a display that is capable of a variety of refresh rates. Click the Submit button. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation 6-11...

  • Page 87: Output Format

    Select the output polarity as follows: Click in the Polarity field. A drop-down box appears (figure 6-12). Figure 6-12 — Polarity drop box Click the desired polarity. Click the Submit button. 6-12 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Operation...

  • Page 88: Opening And Closing The Switcher

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher Chapter Seven Maintenance and Modifications Opening and Closing the Switcher Installing a Firmware Upgrade Installing a DVI Output Card...

  • Page 89: Opening And Closing The Switcher

    J8 and J13. Figure 7-1 — Removing the ISS cover ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Maintenance and Modifications To prevent electric shock, always unplug the ISS from the AC power source before opening the enclosure. Lift cover straight up.
  • Page 90 Replace the top cover on the ISS. Fasten the top cover with the screws that were removed in step 3 and step 4. Rack mount the switcher, if desired, and reconnect all cables. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Maintenance and Modifications...

  • Page 91: Installing A Firmware Upgrade

    (figure 7-2). After you are electrically grounded, use a DIP chip puller to grasp each IC chip and pull it out of the socket(s). ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Maintenance and Modifications U102 U103 IN P...

  • Page 92: Installing A Dvi Output Card

    (figure 7-3). DVI Output Card Connector Opening in ISS Rear Panel DVI Output Card Connector J14 on Main Circuit Board Figure 7-3 — DVI output card connector opening and socket J14 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Maintenance and Modifications...
  • Page 93 Secure the DVI card to the rear panel with the two screws removed in step 3. Close the switcher. See “Opening and Closing the Switcher”, starting with step 9 on page 7-3. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Maintenance and Modifications DVI Connector on DVI Output Card...

  • Page 94: Appendix A • Ethernet Connection

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher A ppendix A Ethernet Connection Cabling Determining Default Addresses Connecting as a Telnet Client...
  • Page 95 • Crossover cable — Direct connection between the ISS and a controlling computer Side pair wires. Figure A-1 — RJ-45 connector pinout table ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection Side 1 Wire color White-orange Orange Pins: RJ-45...

  • Page 96: Determining Default Addresses

    A-2, except that when you specify the -a modifier, the line Pinging mail... reports the Web IP address rather than the numeric IP address, regardless of whether you entered the actual numeric IP address or an alias name. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection...

  • Page 97: Connecting As A Telnet Client

    Users can select video and/or audio for output, select test patterns, set RGB and audio mutes, select a blue screen, and view all settings with the exception of passwords. By default, the ISS is shipped with no password assigned. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection...

  • Page 98: Escape Character And Esc Key

    Exit the Telnet utility by typing quit and then press you are connected to the ISS, access the Telnet prompt beforehand by typing the Escape character ( Ctrl ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection key. Consequently, some confusion key and the Ctrl...
  • Page 99 Ethernet Connection, cont’d ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Ethernet Connection...

  • Page 100: Appendix B • Reference Information

    ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher A ppendix B Reference Information Specifications Part Numbers Button Labels...
  • Page 101 Input level ... 0 V to 5.0 Vp-p Output level ... 0 V to 5.0 Vp-p Input impedance ... 510 ohms Output impedance ... 75 ohms Max input voltage ... 5.0 Vp-p ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information 1,3,4,6 1,3,4,6 3,4,6 , 800x600...

  • Page 102: Audio Output

    Enclosure dimensions ... 5.25" H x 17.5" W x 11.2" D (3U high, full rack wide) 13.3 cm H x 44.5 cm W x 28.4 cm D (Depth excludes connectors and knobs. Width excludes rack ears.) ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information ™ ®...

  • Page 103: Optional Accessories

    Warranty ... 3 years parts and labor All nominal levels are at ±10% Specifications are subject to change without notice. Part Numbers Included parts These items are included in each order for an ISS 408: Included parts ISS 408 Rubber feet (self-adhesive) (4) IEC power cord Tweeker (small screwdriver) ISS 408 User’s Manual...

  • Page 104: Assorted Connectors

    Eight sets of button labels are provided on page B-7. If desired, cut them out of the manual, write the applicable button information in each button area, and place them in the switcher’s label window. ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information 22-020-02 22-020-03...
  • Page 105 Reference Information, cont’d ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information...
  • Page 106 ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information...
  • Page 107 Reference Information, cont’d ISS 408 Integration Seamless Switcher • Reference Information...

  • Page 108: Extron's Warranty

    Extron Electronics warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/or materials, Extron Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition, provided that it is returned within the warranty period, with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to: USA, Canada, South America,...
  • Page 109 Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 800.633.9876 714.491.1500 FAX 714.491.1517 www.extron.com Extron Electronics, Asia Extron Electronics, Europe 135 Joo Seng Rd. #04-01 Beeldschermweg 6C PM Industrial Bldg., Singapore 368363 3821 AH Amersfoort, The Netherlands +800.7339.8766 +65.6383.4400 +800.3987.6673 +31.33.453.4040 FAX +65.6383.4664 FAX +31.33.453.4050...

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