Black Box AVU4004A manual

Ex te nd qu a li ty SV GA video c onnectio ns t o mu lti ple vid eo dis pl a ys th at ca n be up t o 49 2 feet a w ay . A VU40 04A is t he l oca l mod ule . Up t o f ou r A VU40 0 1 A- R X rem ot e mod ules m ay be c on nect ed t o a si ngl e A V U40 04A local m od u le . Wizard Multimedia Extender LP AV U 4 0 0 4 A Ord er toll -free in th e U.S . [...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 2 T rade marks Use d in this Manual Black Box a nd the Double Diamond logo are regi stered trademarks, and Ser vSwitch is a t rademark, of BB T echnologies, Inc. Mac is a registered tr a demark of Apple C omputer , Inc. Linux is register ed trademark o f Linus T orvalds. [...]

FC C and IC RF I S t at ements 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 3 Feder al Co mmun icati ons Comm issi on and Ind ustr y Canada Rad io Fr equency Interferenc e S tatements This equipmen t generates, u ses, and can radia te radio-frequency energy , and if not installed and used properly , that is, in strict accord ance with the ma nuf actur[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 4 Ins trucciones de Se guridad ( N ormas O ficiales Me xicanas Elec trical Safet y Statement) 1 . T odas las i nstrucc iones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas an tes de que el aparat o elé ctrico sea operado. 2 . Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación d[...]

T able of Content s 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 5 Contents 1 . Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................................. 6 1 . 1 What ‘s Included ........................................................[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 6 1 . Spec ifi cat ions Approvals: C E, FC C Hardware C ompatibility: All computers with SVGA analog video interfaces Soft ware C ompatibility : Operates with all known soft ware and opera ting systems includ ing Windows® , Linux® , Unix® , BSD , all Sun® OS, a ll Mac[...]

Cha pter 2 : Over vi ew 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 7 2. O ver view Thank you f or choosing the Wizard Mul timedia Ex tender LP (A VU4 0 0 4A) which allows you to distribute high quality analogue video to four video displays, each of which can be up to 492 feet (150 meters) away. All links are made using simple twisted pair cables (Ca[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 8 2.2 W i zard M ult imedia Extender LP fea tu res The Wizard Multimedia Ex tender LP unit is hou sed within a compact, durable , metallic enclos ure with c onnector s and ind icators mounted on the two end panels. Figure 2 - 3. E nd panel con tainin g four l ink c onnect[...]

Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pag e 9 3. Inst al lat ion 3. 1 Locations Please consider the f o llowing i mpor tant points when plannin g the positions of y our Wizard Multimedi a Ex tender LP modules : • T ak e c are not to exceed the ma ximum link cable lengths of 492 feet ( 1 50 m) per link. • En sure tha t[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 10 3.2. 2 Rack mou nt 1 Place the rack securing plate (available as a separate kit) onto the front of the module and secure it with the two countersunk screws. 2 Orient the Wizard Multimedia Ex tender LP module on its side. 3 Slide the module int o the requi red rack po[...]

Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 11 3.3 Connec tions C onnec tions to the A V U4 00 4A ( local ) and A V U4 001 A- R X ( remot e) mo dules do not need to f ollow the preci se order given in thi s user guide although i t is recommended tha t you do not apply power to t he local module until al l other con nec [...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 12 3.3. 1 . 3 T o connec t the link cables The links bet ween the loc al and remo te modules are m ade using between one and four twis ted pair cables, specified to C ategory 5 or higher . Each cable c arries video signals and power t o each remote module . W i z a r d [...]

Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 13 3.3. 1 . 4 T o connec t the power supply NOTE: Please read and adhere to the electrical safety informa tion given within the Safe t y in forma tion section ( Appendix A .2) of this gu ide. In particular , do not u se an unear thed powe r sock et or e xte nsion ca ble. 1 Att[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 14 3.3. 2 Connec tions at each remot e module 3.3. 2. 1 T o con nec t the li nk cable and v ideo di spla y The link fr om the local module to each remot e module is made usi ng a tw isted pair cable , specified to Ca tegor y 5 or higher at a maximum length of 4 9 2 feet[...]

Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 15 3.3. 3 Ca scade connec tions Where more remote video displa y s need to show the same output from the host sys tem, it i s possible to cascade up to three local modules to provide con trol f or a total of u p to twelve screens. Cascading these un its is a simple case of con[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 16 3.4 Video shar pness adj ustment Each remot e module has a video adjustment to c o ntr ol picture sharpness on the connected video display screen. 3.4. 1 T o adjust video sh arpness 1 On the hos t sys tem, di splay a s uitable high c ontr ast image (ideally with one [...]

Cha pter 3 : Inst al lat ion 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 17 3.5 Reset ting the local modul e It is possible to reset the local module either by disc onnecting and reconnecting the power input or by u sing switch 4 o f the miniature s witch b loc k: 4 3 2 1 Figure 3- 1 3. Use s witch 4 t o reset the local module Momentarily click swi[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 18 4. Oper ati on In operation, the Wizard Mult imedia Ex tender LP modules are designed to be complet ely tran sparen t - high qua lity vide o from the source PC system is played as normal , the only dif feren ce is th at the video displays are up t o 492 f eet ( 1 50m[...]

Ap p en dice s 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om P a g e 19 App endix A . T roubles hooting A . 1 T roubleshooting If you experience problems when installi ng or usin g the modules, please check throug h this section for a possible solution. No vid eo imag e is re ceived at the r emote mo dule. • C heck that the green status indicator (adjacent[...]

Wi zar d Mu lt imed ia Ex tender LP 72 4 - 7 46 -5500 | blac kbo x.c om Pa g e 20 A . 2 Safet y Informa tion • For use in dr y , o il free indoor envir onments only . • Do not use to link between buildin gs. • Not suitable for use in hazardous or ex plosive environ ments or nex t to highly flammable materia ls. • En sure tha t all t wisted [...]

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