Extron electronic manual Quick Start SGS, SGS 408 Quick Start QS-1

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Quick Start — SGS 408

Installation

Step 1

Install the four rubber feet on the bottom of the SGS 408 switcher, or mount the switcher in a rack (1).

Step 2

Turn off power to the input and output devices, and remove the power cords from them.

Step 3

Attach the input and output devices to the switcher (3A).

Input options (3B) are:

Component Y, R-Y, B-Y (connect Y, R-Y, and B-Y)

RGsB (connected to R, G, and B)

RGBS (connected to R, G, B, and H/HV)

RGBHV (connected to R, G, B, H/HV, and V).

Output options are RGBS, RGBHV, and DVI-D (if the DVI option is installed).

The program output displays the image seen by the audience. The preview output displays the image that will be switched next.

Step 4

If desired, attach an RCP 1000 remote control panel to the XLR connector on the rear of the SGS 408.

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3A

Preview Monitor

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PROG

 

 

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PREV

 

Up to 8 Inputs

RGB 109xi

DVD Player

PC Computer

Projector

Program

SGS 408

Monitor

 

Step 5

If desired, attach an ECP 1000 event control panel to the RS-232 connector on the rear of the SGS 408.

Step 6

Plug the switcher, input devices, and output devices into a grounded AC source, and turn on the input and output devices.

Step 7

Use the LCD screens to configure the scaler (see the next page).

3B

R/R-Y R/R-Y R/R-Y R/R-Y

15-pin HD

G/Y

G/Y

G/Y

G/Y

(output only)

 

 

 

 

B/B-Y

B/B-Y

B/B-Y

B/B-Y

 

Component

RGsB

RGBS

RGBHV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVI-D

 

(input only)

 

 

 

 

 

(output only)

 

 

 

 

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Contents SGS Eight Input, High Resolution, Seamless Graphic SwitcherInstrucciones de seguridad Español Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschSGS 408 Quick Start QS-1 Quick Start SGSQuick Start SGS 408, cont’d Button Right adjustment knobLeft adjustment knob Button Right adjustment knob Left adjustment knobTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One About the SGS FeaturesSGS 408 Switcher Introduction Introductiontroduction, cont’dSGS 408 Switcher Introduction Introduction, cont’d Two SGS 408 Switcher Installation Installationstallation, cont’dRear Panel Connectors InstallationRack mounting Mounting the switcherInstallation, cont’d CablingTabletop/desktop mounting SGS Genlocking Video Inputs for Accu-RATE Frame LockAttaching an ECP Attaching an RCPPin Signal Cable PinoutsXLR cable pinouts Making an RCP comm cable DVI cable pinoutsThree SGS 408 Switcher Operation Operationeration, cont’dFront Panel Controls LCD default screen Default ScreenOperation, cont’d Configuring the SGSSelecting the input configuration menu Selecting the input configurationSelecting the output sync format and polarity Selecting the output rateRgbs Rgbhv Selecting a test pattern12 Test patterns Changing the title settings15 ECP control 18 Resetting the title box submenu controls Setting the program keylockPerforming a reset Setting the LCD appearance23 Performing a reset Using the Image Controls Centering an imageSizing an image Filtering an image Adjusting contrast and brightnessFreezing an input Selecting an InputAvailable effects Using the Black buttonApplying a cut Applying other effects32 Standard wipe transitions 35 Square wipe effects 37 ECP key title effect Setting up a new effect38 Setting up the Dissolve effect 41 Setting up the S curtains effect Implementing an established effect 44 Setting up the Square wipe effectImplementing a title Using executive modeOptimizing the Image Four SGS-initiated messages SGS 408 Switcher Serial CommunicationSerialCommunicationunication, c t’d RS-232 Programmer’s GuideUsing the command/response table SGS error responsesSerial Communication, cont’d Command/response tableCommand Ascii Response Description Command Ascii Installing the software Control Software for WindowsAdvanced Instructions SGS 408 Control Program window Using the softwareFive If the image does not appear Troubleshootingubleshooting, cont’dIf the switcher does not respond to controls SGS 408 Switcher TroubleshootingAAppendix a SGS 408 Switcher Specifications Specificationsecifications, cont’dGeneral Specifications, cont’d AppendixBB SGS 408 Switcher Reference Information Upgrades and RepairsInternal access Installing the DVI connector optionReplacing the AC fuse Figure B-2 Installing the DVI connector optionReference Information, cont’d Installing a firmware updateFigure B-4 Locating and replacing ICs Part Numbers Related part numbersExtron Part Part Number FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA