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Installation
For this procedure, you will need:
Table 3. | Equipment List, Wide Screen Encore Configuration | ||
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| VP | VPx cannot be used as the “master” processor |
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| VP or VPx | Use either processor as a “slave” unit in a widescreen configuration |
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| Controller | Model LC or SC |
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| Video Projectors | Customer supplied. |
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| DVI or Analog Monitors | Program and Preview (customer supplied). |
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| Ethernet Switch | Customer supplied |
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| Ethernet cables | Customer supplied. Additional cables required for routers. |
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| Program Link Cables | Use 1 for double wide screen application, left justification |
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| Use 2 for triple wide screen application, left justification |
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| Use 2 for double wide screen application, center justification |
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| Use 3 for triple wide screen application, center justification |
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| Source Link Cables | Dependent on the number of M/Es installed in the Processors |
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| Sources, routers and cables | Analog, Video and/or DVI as required (customer supplied) |
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Use the following steps to install a wide screen Encore configuration that includes VPx:
1.Software Version — Prior to connecting your VPx processor(s), ensure that software version 1.22 (or higher) is installed in your Encore Controller. Refer to Appendix C, “Upgrading Software” in the Encore Presentation System User’s Guide for complete upgrade instructions.
2.Follow the unpacking procedures as listed in the “Unpacking and Inspection” section on page 15.
3.Refer to the “Technical Specifications” section on page 28 for electrical and mechanical details.
4.Refer to the “VPx Hardware” section on page 8 for all connector locations.
5.For each VPx, follow the rack mount procedures as outlined in the
6.Ethernet Connections — a totally “local” network connection is recommended. Connect the VP(s), VPx(s) and Controller to the Switch.
7.Direct Source Connections — if you elect to use direct connections, in place of (or in addition to) router connections:
a.Connect the desired “direct” sources to each M/E’s input connectors on each VPx. In a wide screen system, scaled sources only connect to Processor 1. “Links” carry the signals to the other VPx units.
b.Unscaled Backgrounds must originate from computers with
S To connect an unscaled background source in a triple processor system (each VPx with three M/Es):
•Connect the computer’s “head 1” to processor 1, input 3A
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