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Kramer Electronics FC-4046 manual

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    Kramer Ele ctronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: FC-4046 Video MultiCoder®[...]

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    Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 3 Overview 1 4 Your FC-4046 Vid eo MultiCoder® 2 5 Installing on a Ra ck 6 5.1 Before Installing on a Rack 6 5.1.1 CAUTION!! 6 5.2 Instructions fo r Rack-Mounting 6 6 Connecting the FC-4046 V ideo MultiCoder® 7 6.1 Connecting a PC 8 6.2 Dipswitch Settings 9 7 Operating Your FC-4046 Video Mu[...]

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    Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electronics ( since 1981): a world of unique, crea tive and affordable solutions to t he infinite range o f proble ms that confront the video, audio and presentation pr ofessional o n a daily basis. In re cent years, we have redesigned and upgrad ed most o f our line, making the best e ven better! Ou[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 2 In addition, the FC-4046 :  Includes analog inputs and outputs co mpatible with the for mats and standards in use toda y  Is highly auto mated for hassle-free op eration  Includes user-friendl y front panel butto ns for full Pr ocamp control  Labels each di[...]

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    Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 3 Figure 1: FC-4046 Video MultiCoder®[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 4 Table 1: Front Panel FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® Features # Feature Function 1 POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning th e unit ON or OFF 2 STANDARD LEDs I nd i ca t e s 1 t h e i np u t v i de o s ta n da r d 2 , light i ng th e ap p ro p r ia t e L E D 3 INPUT Button Press t[...]

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    Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 5 Table 2: Rear Panel FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® Features # Feature Function 20 CV INPUT BNC Connector Connects to the comp osite video source 1 21 Y C INPUT 4p Co nnector Connects to the s-Vi deo (Y/C) sou rce when selecting Y/C as the input 22 G/ Y INPUT BNC C onnector 23 B/B-Y INPUT BNC Connector 24 R/R-Y I NPUT B[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing on a Rack 6 5 Installing on a Rack This section describes what to do before installing on a rack (see section  5.1) and how to install on a r ack (see section  5.2). 5.1 Before Installing on a Rack Before installing the machine in a 19" rack, be sure that the enviro nment is within the recomm[...]

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    Connecting the FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 7 6 Connecting the FC -4046 Video Mult i Coder® To co nn ect th e FC- 404 6 , as th e e xam pl e i n F igu re 2 ill us tra tes , d o t he foll o wing 1 : 1. Connect one or more of the following sources:  A composite video source (for exa mple, a camera) to the CV INP UT BNC connector  A Y/C s o[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 8 Figure 2: Connecting the FC-4046 6.1 Connecting a PC To connect a P C to the FC-4046 , using the Null-mode m adapter provided with the machine (re commended ):  Connect the RS-232 DB9 r ear panel port o n the FC-4046 unit to the Null-modem adapte r and connect the [...]

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    Connecting the FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 9 6.2 Dipswitch Settin gs Configure the FC-4046 unit by setting the 8 dip switches, as Figure 4 and Table 4 d efine: Figure 4: Dipswitches (Factory Default) Table 4: Dipswitch Settings Dipswitch Set as follows: 1 PEDESTA L 1 ON for pedestal; O FF for no pedest al (7.5 IRE offset sel ection for NT SC) 2 ST A[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Operating Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® 10 7 Operating You r FC-404 6 Video Mu ltiCoder® Operate your FC- 4046 via:  The front panel butto ns  RS-232 serial co mmands transmitted b y a touch scree n system, PC, or other serial controller 7.1 Using the Front P anel Button s Section  7.1.1 describe[...]

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    Technical Specifications 11 To unlock the FC-4046 :  Press the PANEL LOCK button (for about 2 seconds) until the front panel controls unlock a nd the P ANEL LOCK LED no lo nger illuminates. 8 Technical Spec ifi cations Table 6 includes the tec hnical specificatio ns: Table 6: Technical Specifications 1 of the FC-4046 Video MultiCoder® INPUTS[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 12 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer ) warran ts this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years f rom the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase [...]

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    Kramer Electron i cs, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.co m E-mail: info@kramerel.com P/N: 2900-000077 REV 2C For the latest in f ormation on ou r products and a list o f Kramer distributors, visi t our Web site: www.krame relectronics.com, where updates to this user manua l may be found. We welcome you r questions, comments and fe edback. Caut[...]