Extron electronic 8 PLUS Model 8/10 Plus Switcher Installation Guide, Connecting the Inputs

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Model 8/10 PLUS Operation and Configuration

Model 8/10 PLUS Switcher Installation Guide

The recommended installation procedure for the Model 8 PLUS and Model 10 PLUS Switchers is:

1.Prior to installing the switcher (because it requires opening the case) do the procedure "Changing the Baud Rate" on page 2-7 if necessary.

2.If the switcher is to be rack mounted, install it in the rack using the procedure "Rack Mounting the Switcher" on page A-4.

3.Connect switcher input and output cables using the diagram on the facing page as a general guide (also see "Connecting the Inputs" below).

4.Set the Output Select DIP Switches using the procedure "Output Select DIP Switch Setting" on page 2-5.

5.If the switcher RS-232 connector is to be used, connect it to the computer using the procedure "Model 8/10 Switcher Connection to Computer" on page 2-8.

6.If the Extron KP-10 Remote Control is to be used, connect it to the switcher using the procedure on page A-2.

7.If the Extron IR-10 Remote control is to be used, connect it to the switcher using the procedure on page A-3.

8.If a third party remote control device is to be used, connect it to the switcher using the information on page A-1 as a guide.

9.Upon completion of switcher installation, use "Model 8/10 Switcher Operation" on page 2-1 as a guide to operate the switcher .

10.If RS-232 control of the switcher is to be used, use Chapter 3, "Model 8/10 PLUS RS-232 Control" as a guide.

_ If a projector is connected to the RGB output and picture sizing, rolling, or other forms of distortion occur for an instant after the input is switched, the Triple Action SwitchingTM adjustment on page 2-8 may be required.

Connecting the Inputs

Use the chart below as a guide to connecting inputs to the four BNC input connectors shown to the right. Use the inputs listed under the appropriate video format at the top of the table.

RGBS

RGsB

S-Video/SVHS NTSC/PAL

 

R = RED

R = RED

R (Right) Audio R (Right) Audio

G = Green G = Green

Y Video

Video

B = Blue

B = Blue

L (Left) Audio L (Left) Audio

Sync

Unused

C Video

Unused

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Extron • Model 8 PLUS & Model 10 PLUS Switchers • User’s Manual

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Contents Model 10 Plus Model 8 Plus Switchers Page Contents Following icons may be used in this manual Model 8/10 Plus Switcher Model 8/10 Plus Facts and Features IntroductionAbout This Manual Description of Features Specifications GeneralVideo Model 8/10 Plus Switcher Operation and Installation Model 8/10 Switcher Operation Front PanelRear Panel Model 8/10 Plus Switcher Installation Guide Connecting the InputsSvhs VCR Output Select DIP Switch Setting Example Output Select DIP Switch Settings Changing the Baud Rate Bit, no parity, 1 stop bitBit, odd parity, 1 stop bit Model 8/10 Plus Switcher Connection to Computer Triple Action SwitchingTM RGB DelayPage Model 8/10 Plus RS-232 Control Host/Switcher Communications Using the Command/Response TableModel 8/10 Plus RS-232 Control SoftwareCommand/Response Table Example Commands and ResponsesResponse Command To Host Description etc Definitions and AbbreviationsInstalling the Software Using the SoftwareModel 10 Plus Switcher w/PC RS-232 Control Page Configuring Features and Options Manual Remote Connector Incandescent Lamp CircuitsKP-10 Remote Control IR-10 Infrared Remote Control Installing the 2U Shelf in a Rack Installing the Model 8/10 Plus Switcher on the ShelfRack Mounting Accessories/Part Numbers BNC-4 HR Cable