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4 x 2 C omponent Matrix Swit cher with Digital/Analog A udio A T - C OMP-42M User Manual T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com[...]
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1. Introduction .................................................. 1 2. Features .................................................. 1 3. Package Contents .................................................. 1 4. Panel Descriptions .................................................. 2 4.1 Front Panel .................................................. 2[...]
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Atlona T echnologies’ A T -COMP-42M is one of the most innovative Component Video Matrix switcher with Digital/Analog Audio on the market. The A T -COMP-42M has 4 Component /Optical/Digital Coax and Stereo Audio inputs and 2 outputs. Because it is a matrix switch, any input can be routed to any output; and the same input can be routed to all outp[...]
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A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio Front Panel 1. Power switch: Press top of power switch to turn on. LED will illuminate red to indicate the switcher is receiving power. Press bottom of power switch to turn[...]
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A T -COMP-42M Audio AMP Audio AMP PC RS232 Control 1 V T D H 2 V T D H VCR Player HD Player DVD Player Satellite Receiver Aud i o A M Aud i o A M t e llit e R ece i ver y A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio C[...]
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IR Codes (NEC Format for use with universal remote control): IR CODES A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio Input / Output Digital : Digital Audio(S/PDIF), Composite Video Video Bandwidth HDTV Scan Rate 480I, 4[...]
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A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio RS232 - Cable Pin Lines PROTOCOL COMMANDS Baud Rate : 9600 bps, Data Bit :8 bits, Parity : None, Stop Bit :1 bit • Each command is terminated with a Carriage Return • E[...]
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TION A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio Safety Information Saf eguar ds Pr ecau tio ns not e xpr essl y app r ov ed b y the man ufactur er , could v oi d the u ser’s a uth or it y to ope r ate this equipme[...]
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A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION T oll free: 1-8 77 -5 36-39 7 6 Local: 1-408-9 6 2-0 515 atlon a .com A T -COMP-42M Atlona 4x2 Component Matrix Switcher with Digital/Analog Audio Limited W arra n t y Atlo na T ech no logies w ar r ants that (a) its pr oduc ts (the A T -COMP -4 2M) w ill perf orm sub stan tiall y in accor dance wit h the accompan y i[...]
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A TLONA PRODUCT REGISTR A TION Atlona P roduct Registration Th ank y ou f or pur chasing t his Atlona pr od uc t . - W e ho pe y ou enjo y it and w ill tak e an e xtra fe w momen ts to r egis te r y our ne w pur cha se . R egistr ation c r eates an o wne rship r ecor d if your p r od uc t is lost o r st ole n an d helps ensur e At A tlona , w e r e[...]