E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S | V883 INSTALLATION MANUAL |
Video Switching
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Video does not appear on desired | 1. V883 output cables incorrectly | Verify/correct video output wiring. |
TV/monitor. Front of V883 displays | routed. TV/monitor connected |
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correct source/zone. | to incorrect output. |
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| 2. TV/monitor has incorrect input | Select correct video input on |
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| 3. Video wiring bad/damaged. | Verify/correct video wiring. |
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| 4. Video source not sending video | Verify/correct video source |
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Incorrect source displays on | V883 input cables incorrectly | Verify/correct video input wiring. |
TV/monitor. Front of V883 displays | routed. Source connected to |
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correct source/zone. | incorrect V883 input. |
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Incorrect source displays on | Incorrect programming. | Verify/correct IR programming. |
TV/monitor. Front of V883 displays |
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incorrect source/zone. |
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Component video sources display | 1. Composite video source not | Ensure same type (Y, PB, PR) input |
correctly, composite source does | connected to same type (Y, PB, PR) | & output used for all composite |
not display at all. | input as TV/monitor. | video sources and TVs/monitors. |
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| 2. TV/monitor has incorrect input | Select correct composite video |
| selected. | input on TV/monitor. |
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Video Quality
SYMPTOM | CAUSE | SOLUTION |
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Video image is not optimal | 1. | Do not run video wiring near AC |
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(i.e., fuzzy, blurry, smeared, | up noise from | lines. If necessary, cross AC lines |
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ghosted, or dull). | or other source of interference. | at 90 degrees. |
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| 2. | Make gradual bends in coax when |
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| bends or using poor quality | running wire. Use |
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| 3. Video wiring bad/damaged. | Verify/correct video wiring. |
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| 4. Incorrect 75 Ohm DIP switch | Verify/correct 75 Ohm DIP switch |
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| setting when sharing sources or | settings. |
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| utilizing multiple chassis. |
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Video image colors incorrect, | 1. Component video cables con- | Verify/correct component video |
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scrambled, jagged lines, etc. | nected to wrong type (Y, PB, PR) | input/output wiring. |
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| of inputs/outputs at V883 or |
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| TV/monitor. |
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| 2. One or more component video | Verify/correct component video |
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| connections (Y, PB, PR) not | input/output wiring. |
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