Connecting a CM6800 96X16 System

NOTE: If you expand a 48 x 8 system to a 96 x 16 system, you must verify that each CM6800E-48X8 unit contains the same level of switcher software. Refer to Upgrade CM6800 Switcher Software in the CM6800E-48X8 Matrix Switcher Installation/Operation manual for instructions.

Step 1. Install each CM6800E-48X8 unit and connect appropriate devices to each unit.

Refer to the CM6800E-48X8 Quick Start Guide for connection details. In a 96 x 16 system, keyboards, Genex® multiplexers, and other peripheral devices must be connected to the Main unit. On the Expansion unit ports 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 are disabled. The Expansion unit can support cameras, monitors, local alarms, and local relays. Refer to Figure 1.

Step 2. Connect the CM6800E-48X8 Expansion unit to the CM6800E-48X8 Main unit. Refer to Figure 2.

In the following steps, use the cables and clips provided with the CM6800E-KIT.

1.Attach the spring clips to the bay-to-bay video port on each CM6800E-48X8 unit.

2.Use the 16-channel video ribbon cable to connect the bay-to-bay video port on the CM6800E-48X8 expansion unit to the bay-to-bay video port on the CM6800E-48X8 main unit.

3.Use the reversed data cable to connect port 2 on the CM6800E-48X8 expansion unit to port 2 on the CM6800E-48X8 main unit.

NOTE: The CM6800E-48X8 expansion unit must be installed within three feet of the CM6800E-48X8 main unit.

Step 3. Power-up the system and Initialize keyboards.

Refer to the CM6800E-48X8 Quick Start Guide for detailed instructions.

Step 4. Configure your system with 96 x 16 settings.

Access programming mode and select 96X16 as the System setting.

If you have not already done so, select the monitor. If the Camera menu appears

on the KBD960/KBR960 LCD display, press to exit.

1.Press the PGM key (or select PGM on the KBD960/KBR960). The Password screen appears.

PELCO VIDEO SWITCHER

MODEL CM6800E

PASSWORD TO MAIN MENU

**********

SCRATCHPAD SEQUENCE

MACRO STATUS VIEW

RETURN

NOTE: On the KBD960/KBR960 you must first select	and DEF . Then
enter the Define PIN (Default: 1234), and select MENU .

3. Select the System setting as shown:

PELCO SWITCHER

MODEL CM6800E

MAIN MENU

1CAMERA

2LOGICAL CAMERA

3MONITOR

4ACCESS

5TIME & DATE

6PORT

7PRIORITY

8SEQUENCE

9MACRO

10ALARM CONTACTS

11EVENT TIMER

12SET AUXILIARY

13SET PASSWORD

14SYSTEM

15ABOUT CM6800E

ENGLISH

RETURN

➠

SYSTEM

96X16

RETURN

➠

YOU SWITCHED TO: 96X16

IF YOU CONTINUE, SYSTEM WILL

ERASE USER PROGRAMMING AND

RESTORE SYSTEM SETTINGS TO

FACTORY DEFAULTS!!

CONTINUE? YES

RETURN

Step 5. Configure additional system settings.

Configure the CM6800 to your specific application in Programming mode or through the CM6800-MGR. You may want to program the following basic system settings:

•Time and date

•Camera titles

•PTZ control via hard-wire data connections

•Camera control – To connect a Genex camera, as shown in Figure 1, you must change the Camera control settings. Refer to the CM6800E-48X8 Quick Start Guide for detailed instructions.

NOTE: If you have previously used the CM6800-MGR software in a 48 x 8 configuration, you must uninstall and then reinstall the software before you can use it in a 96 x 16 configuration. Refer to the CM6800-MGR Installation/Operation manual, or the CM6800-MGR online help for instructions.

2. Enter the default password: 2899100. The Main Menu appears.