Extron electronic SGS 408 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 • Introduction	1-1
About the SGS 408	1-2
Features	1-2
Chapter 2 • Installation	2-1
Rear Panel Connectors	2-2
Installation	2-2
Mounting the switcher	2-3
Rack mounting	2-3
Tabletop/desktop mounting	2-4
Cabling	2-4
Genlocking Video Inputs for Accu-RATE Frame LockTM	2-5
Attaching an RCP 1000	2-6
Attaching an ECP 1000	2-6
Cable Pinouts	2-7
XLR cable pinouts	2-7
Making an RCP comm cable	2-8
DVI cable pinouts	2-8
Chapter 3 • Operation	3-1
Front Panel Controls	3-2
Default Screen	3-3
Configuring the SGS 408	3-4
Selecting the input configuration	3-5
Selecting the output rate	3-6
Selecting the output sync format and polarity	3-6
Selecting a test pattern	3-7
Changing the title settings	3-8
Setting the program keylock	3-10
Setting the LCD appearance	3-11
Performing a reset	3-11
Using the Image Controls	3-13
Centering an image	3-13
Sizing an image	3-13
Filtering an image	3-14
Adjusting contrast and brightness	3-14
Selecting an Input	3-15
Freezing an input	3-15
Using the Black button	3-16
Applying a cut	3-16
Applying other effects	3-16
Available effects	3-16
Setting up a new effect	3-19

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Contents SGS Eight Input, High Resolution, Seamless Graphic SwitcherConsignes de Sécurité Français Safety Instructions EnglishSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolSGS 408 Quick Start QS-1 Quick Start SGSLeft adjustment knob Button Right adjustment knobButton Right adjustment knob Left adjustment knob Quick Start SGS 408, cont’dTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d One SGS 408 Switcher Introduction FeaturesIntroductiontroduction, cont’d About the SGSSGS 408 Switcher Introduction Introduction, cont’d Two Rear Panel Connectors Installationstallation, cont’dInstallation SGS 408 Switcher InstallationRack mounting Mounting the switcherTabletop/desktop mounting Installation, cont’dCabling SGS Genlocking Video Inputs for Accu-RATE Frame LockAttaching an ECP Attaching an RCPXLR cable pinouts Pin SignalCable Pinouts Making an RCP comm cable DVI cable pinoutsThree Front Panel Controls SGS 408 Switcher OperationOperationeration, cont’d 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 Sizing an image Using the Image ControlsCentering an image Filtering an image Adjusting contrast and brightnessFreezing an input Selecting an InputApplying a cut Using the Black buttonApplying other effects Available 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 SerialCommunicationunication, c t’d SGS 408 Switcher Serial CommunicationRS-232 Programmer’s Guide SGS-initiated messagesUsing the command/response table SGS error responsesSerial Communication, cont’d Command/response tableCommand Ascii Response Description Command Ascii Advanced Instructions Installing the softwareControl Software for Windows SGS 408 Control Program window Using the softwareFive If the switcher does not respond to controls Troubleshootingubleshooting, cont’dSGS 408 Switcher Troubleshooting If the image does not appearAAppendix a SGS 408 Switcher Specifications Specificationsecifications, cont’dGeneral Specifications, cont’d AppendixBB Internal access Upgrades and RepairsInstalling the DVI connector option SGS 408 Switcher Reference InformationReplacing the AC fuse Figure B-2 Installing the DVI connector optionReference Information, cont’d Installing a firmware updateFigure B-4 Locating and replacing ICs Extron Part Part Number Part NumbersRelated part numbers FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA