Extron electronics RGB 138xi, User Manual

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Page 2: ...er les cordons d alimentation de manière à ce que personne ne risque de marcher dessus et à ce qu ils ne soient pas écrasés ou pincés par des objets Réparation maintenance Faire exécuter toutes les interventions de réparation maintenance par un technicien qualifié Aucun des éléments internes ne peut être réparé par l utilisateur Afin d éviter tout danger d électrocution l utilisateur ne doit pas e...

Page 3: ...l 2 4 Rear Panels 2 6 RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi rear panels 2 6 Setting Internal Jumpers 2 9 Installing Adapter Plates 2 11 Mounting the Interfaces 2 14 Tabletop desktop placement 2 14 Under desk mounting 2 14 Through desk mounting 2 15 Rack mounting 2 16 Cabling 2 17 Troubleshooting 2 20 Appendix A Specifications A 1 Appendix B Accessories and Part Numbers B 1 Included Parts B 2 Accessories B 2 Cab...

Page 4: ... Table of Contents cont d RGB 138xi RGB 158xi Table of Contents RGB 138xi RGB 158xi Introduction 1 Chapter One Introduction About This Manual About the RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi Features RGB 138xi RGB 158xi ...

Page 5: ...tor output 1 3 Introduction About This Manual This manual contains information about the RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi universal analog interfaces and on how to operate and configure them Unless otherwise specified references to the interface refer to the features or operation of both models About the RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi The RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi are computer video and stereo audio interfaces with...

Page 6: ...GB 138xi RGB 158xi Installation and Operation 2 Chapter Two Installation and Operation Installation Overview Front Panels Rear Panels Setting Internal Jumpers Installing Adapter Plates Mounting the Interfaces Cabling Troubleshooting RGB 138xi RGB 158xi 1 4 ...

Page 7: ...4 2 Continued 2 3 Installation and Operation Installation Overview This is an overview of the installation process You will find detailed installation instructions in this chapter To install and set up the RGB 138xi or RGB 158xi for operation follow these basic steps 1 Turn all of the equipment off Make sure that the computer the interface and the output device s projector or display monitor and l...

Page 8: ...nnector An unswitched standard IEC AC power connector allows you to connect a peripheral device that requires power This feature is not available in Europe ID PIN 4 ID PIN 11 2 5 5 Horizontal shift control knob This control adjusts the horizontal centering of the remote output display The horizontal and vertical shift controls have no mechanical limits to rotation When the minimum or maximum limit...

Page 9: ...SP will disable horizontal and vertical shift controls OFF When this switch is set to Off the interface performs sync processing operations such as horizontal shifting with ADSP 3 SERR serration pulse Many display devices including LCD and DLP projectors and plasma displays must have serration pulses removed from the sync signal in order to display 2 7 Rear Panels RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi rear pane...

Page 10: ...2 Screws Lift Cover Straight Up Opening the interface cover 2 9 properly Flagging or bending at the top of the video image is a sign that the serration pulses should be removed ON When this switch is set to On serration pulses will be output in the vertical sync interval OFF When this switch is set to Off serration pulses will not be output 4 75 Ohm video input termination RGB 138xi only Video ter...

Page 11: ... fasten the enclosure cover reversing step 2 If adapter plates will be installed next this step can be omitted Negative Follow 1 Wide Short 1 Installing Adapter Plates The RGB 138xi and RGB 158xi offer the ability to incorporate a variety of optional architectural adapter plates for pass through audio and or video connections Each interface can hold up to four 4 adapter plates Blank plates two sin...

Page 12: ...re built into the plates so no additional screws will be needed Adapter plate installation must be performed by authorized service personnel only Follow these steps to install adapter plates The RGB 138xi is shown for illustration but the steps apply to both models 1 Make sure that the power is removed from the interface by disconnecting the AC power cord from the unit 2 Open the cover of the inte...

Page 13: ... X MB C PO W ER UN IV ER SA L IN TE RF AC E W A DS P To adjust the height of the interface within the desk slightly loosen the screws that attach the brackets to the interface adjust the height by sliding the interface up or down and retighten the screws 2 14 Mounting the Interfaces Select the installation site Take cabling and power availability into consideration Select an installation option ta...

Page 14: ...ve GND 3 Connect the video output device s projector s monitor s coaxial BNC cable to the rear panel BNC connectors For RGBHV separate H and V sync output connect the cables as shown at left For composite sync RGBS connect the sync cable to the connector labeled S For sync on green SOG RGsB connect the cables as shown here and also select the SOG option on the rear panel DIP switch 4 Connect the l...

Page 15: ...d RGB 158xi installation and cable setups 2 18 step 1 to connect the computer to the interface Set the front panel monitor ID bit DIP switches to On if no local monitor will be used 5 Connect powered speakers or another audio device to the rear panel captive screw connector Follow the wiring guide shown below Insert the wires into the appropriate openings Tighten the screws on top to fasten the wi...

Page 16: ...rmination DIP switches on the RGB 158xi have been set correctly 5 For digital display devices try switching between ADSP and DDSP using the rear panel DDSP DIP switch 6 Call Extron s customer support hotline if needed If the image does not display correctly 1 If the output image looks too green make sure that the sync on green feature SOG DIP switch is turned off 2 If the picture bends or flags at...

Page 17: ... to 20 kHz Audio output Number type 1 stereo 2 channel balanced unbalanced Connectors 3 5 mm stereo captive screw terminal 5 conductor for left and right output Impedance 50 ohms unbalanced 100 ohms balanced Gain error 0 1dB channel to channel Drive 600 ohm 14dBu balanced at stated THD N A 3 Specifications Video input Number type 1 analog RGBHV RGBS RGsB RsGsBs Connectors RGB 138xi 1 9 pin D male ...

Page 18: ...to 70 C 10 to 90 non condensing Operating 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 10 to 90 non condensing Rack mount Yes with included kit 70 077 03 Furniture mount Yes with optional kit 70 077 01 under desk or included kit 70 077 03 through desk rack mount Enclosure type Metal Enclosure dimensions 1 75 H x 17 50 W x 6 00 D 4 45 cm H x 44 45 cm W x 15 24 cm D Shipping weight 7 lbs 3 2 kg Vibration NSTA 1A in carton...

Page 19: ... 26 378 03 BNC 5 25 HRP plenum 26 378 04 BNC 5 50 HRP plenum 26 378 05 BNC 5 75 HRP plenum 26 378 06 BNC 5 100 HRP plenum 26 378 07 Bulk installation cable 14 conductor non plenum 500 HR 22 120 02 Bulk installation cable 17 conductor plenum 500 HR 22 111 03 Included Parts These items are included in each order for an RGB 138xi or RGB 158xi Included parts Part number RGB 138xi 60 292 01 RGB 138xi E...

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Page 22: ...Accessories and Part Numbers cont d RGB 138xi RGB 158xi Accessories and Part Numbers B 8 ...