Kramer SID-X3N manual

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SID-X3N – Conte nts i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Starte d 2 2.1 Achieving the Bes t Perfor mance 2 2.2 Safety Instruction s 2 2.3 Recycling Kra mer Products 3 3 Overview 4 4 Defining the SID-X3N Step-in Co mmander 5 5 Connecting the SID-X3N 7 5.1 Connecting the Re mote Step-In Switch and LED 8 5.2 Connecting the Re mote Selec t Switch an[...]

SID-X3N - Introd uction 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electroni cs! Since 198 1, Kramer Electronic s has been providing a w orld of unique, creative, and af fordable solu tions to the vast range of problems that con front video, audio, pre sentation, and broadcasting pro fessionals on a daily ba sis. In recent year s, we hav e redesigned an[...]

2 SID-X3N - Getti ng Started 2 Getting Start ed We recommend that you:  Unpack the equip ment carefully and save the original box and pack aging materials for po ssible future shipme nt  Review the con tents of this user man ual Go to http://www .kramerelectroni cs.co m/support/prod uct_downloa ds.asp to check for up- to -date user manuals, a[...]

SID-X3N - Getti ng Started 3 3 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Electri cal and Ele ctronic Equip ment ( WEEE) Directive 20 02/96/EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for dispo sal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected an d recycled. To comply with the WEEE Directive, Kramer Electron ics has made arr angements w it[...]

4 SID-X3N - Over view 3 Overv iew The SID-X3N accep ts an HDM I, DisplayPort, DVI an d PC graph ics video inp ut, as well as an unbalan ced stereo audio inpu t (which is e mbedded into the output signal), and tran smits the signal via HDMI cable to a co mpatible sw itcher , (for example, the VS - 62H ) . The device also provides an unbalan ced, s t[...]

SID-X3N - Defini ng the SID-X3N S tep-in Comman der 5 5 4 Defining the SID-X3N Step -in Comman der Figure 1 defines the front panel of the SID-X3N. Figure 1 : SID- X3N Step-in Comm ander Front Panel # Feature Function 1 AUDIO IN 3.5mm Mini Jack Connect to an un balanced stereo a udio source 2 HDMI LED Lights green whe n the HDMI input is selected 3[...]

6 SID-X3N - Defini ng the SID-X3N Step-in Comman der Figure 2 defines the rear panel o f the SID -X3N. Figure 2 : SID- X3N Step-in Comm ander Rea r Panel # Feature Function 1 AUDIO OUT 3.5mm Mini Jack Connect to an un balanced, stereo a udio acceptor, (see Section 4 ) 2 HDMI OUT Conn ector Connect to a com patible switcher, fo r example, VS -62H us[...]

SID-X3N - Connect ing the SID-X 3N 7 7 5 Conn ecting the SID- X3N Switch off the pow er to a ll device s before connec ting them to y our SID -X3N . A fter conne cting your SID-X3N connect the pow er to other devices. Figure 3: Connectin g the SID- X3N Step-in Comm ander To connect the SID -X3N as illust rated in Figure 3 : 1. Connect up to fou r v[...]

8 SID-X3N - Conne cting the SID-X 3N 3. Connect the AUD IO OUT 3.5 mm mini ja ck to the unb alanced, stereo audio ac ceptor, (for ex ample, a pow er amplifier w ith speakers). 4. Connect the HDM I OUT conne ctor to a compa tible swit cher , (for ex ample, VS- 62H or KW - 11T ). 5. Connect the REM OTE ST EP-IN 3-way terminal blo ck to a conta ct clo[...]

SID-X3N - Connect ing the SID-X 3N 9 9 To connect a re mote step-in s witch and LED as illustra ted in the example in Figure 4 : 1. Connect pins 2 and 3 fro m the terminal block to the remote step-in switch. 2. Connect pin 1 from the ter minal block to the anode o f the remote step-in LED. 3. Connect pin 3 from the ter minal block to the cathode of[...]

10 SID-X3N - Conne cting the SID-X 3N 5.3 Connecting the Re mote Inpu t Selection LEDs You can conne ct remote, inpu t selection LEDS to the LED ter minal block on the rear panel of the SID-X3N to indic ate which i s the active inpu t. Figure 6 illustra tes the conne ctions from the ter minal block to the LEDs. Figure 6: Remote Input Indicator LED [...]

SID-X3N - Princi ples of Operation 11 11 6 Principles of Operation This chapter des cribes the principl es of operation of the SID -X3N an d compri ses:  Video input selection (see Section 6.1 )  Audio signal control (see Section 6.2 ) The SID-X3N selec ts video and au dio inputs ba sed on the ru les describe d below . 6.1 Video Input Se lect[...]

12 SID-X3N - Princi ples of Operation 6.2 A udio Signal Control The Option DIP-sw itches 2 an d 3 (see Section 8.1 ) control the manner in w hich audio is handled . The following table describes which audio sign al is embed ded in the output. DIP-switch 2 DIP-switch 3 3.5mm Mini Jac k Input Audio on Output On/Off On/Off On/Off VGA 3.5mm mini jack O[...]

SID-X3N - Oper ating the SID-X3N 13 13 7 Operating the SID- X3N This chapter des cribes the operating procedures o f the SID-X3N and comprise s:  Manually selecting an input (see Section 7.1 )  Taking control of the switcher input (see Section 7.2 )  Locking the EDID (see Section 7.3 )  Audio mode sele ction (see Section 7.4 ) Powering [...]

14 SID-X3N - Oper ating the SID-X3 N 7.3 Locking the EDID The currently s tored EDID can be locked to prevent it from being ove rwr itten. To lock the current EDID, set DI P-switch 5 to ON (see Section 8.1 ). Note : The devi ce must be pow er-cycled after you change this DIP- sw itch. 7.4 A udio Mode Selection The Option DIP-sw itches 2 an d 3 cont[...]

SID-X3N - Confi guring and Maintaining t he SID-X3N 15 15 8 Configu ring and Ma intaining the SID - X3N 8.1 Setting the Con figuration DIP-switch The 8-wa y dip-switch prov ides the ability to configure a nu mber of de vice functions. A sw itch that is dow n is on, a sw itch that is up is off. By de fault, all switches are up (o ff). Figure 8: The [...]

16 SID-X3N - Te chnical Specificati ons 9 Technical Sp ecification s INPUTS: Video: 1 HDMI on an HD MI connector 1 DP on a Displa yPort connector 1 DVI-D on a DV I-I connector 1 VGA on a 15- pin HD (F) connecto r Audio: 1 Unbalanced ster eo audio on a 3.5mm mini jack OUTPUTS: 1 HDMI on an HD MI connector 1 Unbalanced ster eo audio in a 3. 5mm mini [...]

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