Kramer Electronics Operating Your FC-4046Video MultiCoder, 7.1Using the Front Panel Buttons

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7 Operating Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder®

Operating Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder®

7 Operating Your FC-4046 Video MultiCoder®

Operate your FC-4046via:

￿￿The front panel buttons

￿￿RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller

7.1Using the Front Panel Buttons

Section 7￿ .1.1 describes how to convert (encode) RGB or YUV input signals to composite or Y/C video output signals and vice versa (decode).

7.1.1Encoding and Decoding Video Signals

To encode/decode a video signal, do the following:

￿￿Select the desired input using the INPUT button The illuminated INPUT LED indicates the selected input

7.1.2Adjusting the CONTROL Levels

To adjust a specific CONTROL level:

1.Press the appropriate CONTROL button.

The CONTROL button illuminates and the 7-segment display shows the current level (in digits)1.

2.Press the + button or - button once to gradually increase or decrease the current level by one unit.

The 7-segment display shows the new level.

To increase or decrease the current level rapidly, press and hold down the + button or - button, continuously2. To end the rapid adjustment, release the + button or – button.

7.1.3Locking the Front Panel

To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the front panel, lock your FC-4046. Unlocking releases the protection mechanism.

To lock the FC-4046:

￿￿Press the PANEL LOCK button (for about 2 seconds) until the PANEL LOCK LED illuminates freezing the front panel controls. Pressing a button will have no effect, except to cause the PANEL LOCK LED to blink3. Nevertheless, even though the front panel is locked you can still operate your PC control software.

1 It could be pressed again to choose the “other” CONTROL function on the button

2 The 7-segment display starts to quickly scan the range. When it stops running, it has reached the maximum or minimum, respectively

3 Warning that you need to unlock to regain control via the front panel

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Kramer Electronics user manual Operating Your FC-4046Video MultiCoder, 7.1Using the Front Panel Buttons