Extron electronics YCS 100 manual

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    © 2006 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 USA 714.491.1500 Fax 714.491.1517 Extron Electronics, Eur ope Beeldschermweg 6C 3821 AH Amersfoort The Netherlands +31.33.453.4040 Fax +31.33.453.4050 Extron Electronics, Asia 135 Joo Seng Road, #04-01 PM Industrial Building Singapore [...]

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    Precautions This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read Instr[...]

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    安全须知 • 中 文 这 个符 号提示 用户 该设 备 用户 手册中 有重要 的操作和维护 说明 。 这 个符 号警告 用 户该 设备 机壳内 有 露的危 险电压 , 有触电危险。 注意 阅读说明书 • 用户使 用该设备前必 须阅读 并理解 所有 安全和 使用说 明 。 保存说明 书 • ?[...]

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    i YCS 100 • T able of Contents T able of Contents Chapter One • Introduction ................................................... 1-1 About this Manual .................................................................... 1-2 About the YCS 100 .................................................................... 1-2 Features ......................[...]

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    ii YCS 100 • T able of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d YCS 100 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About this Manual About the YCS 100 Features Application Diagram[...]

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    YCS 100 • Introduction Introduction YCS 100 • Introduction 1-3 1-2 Quad standard compatibility — The digital quad standard decoder and encoder provide for universal compatibility . Enclosure — The YCS 100 has a compact 1U high, ¼-rack wide, 3 inches deep V ersatools ® metal enclosure that can be easily placed or mounted in a variety of lo[...]

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    YCS 100 • Introduction Introduction, cont’d 1-4 YCS 100 2 Chapter T wo Installation and Operation Installation Overview Mounting the YCS 100 Rear Panel Wiring the Power Connector Front Panel Operation T roubleshooting[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-2 2-3 3 . Install blank panel(s) or other unit(s) on the rack shelf as desired. (2) 4-40 x 3/16" Screws Use 2 mounting holes on opposite corners. V ersaT ools Rack Shelf 1/4 Rack Width F ront F alse Faceplate Figure 2-1 — Mounting a YCS[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-4 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-5 Figure 2-4 — Attaching the back of rack mounting brackets to the YCS 100 5 . Mount the unit to the rack support, using the two included rack screws (see fi gure 2-5, below). POWER 12V .5A MAX INPUT R OUTPUT RRRR 3 1 2 O U TP[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-6 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-7 Projector mounting T o projector -mount the YCS 100, use one of the three optional mounting kits described in the following sections. Using the PMK 100 Mini Projector Mount Kit The PMK 100 is a projector mounting kit (part # 70[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-8 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-9 • For the YCS 100 unit , use two of the supplied 4-40 x 3/16" screws in opposite (diagonal) corners to secure the device to the bracket. For the YCS power supply , use the two included tie wraps to strap the power supply[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-10 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-11 Extron PMK 350 Multi-product Projector Mounting Kit Cover Sheet Front Plate Rear Plate U-bolt L-shaped Bracket Contoured Base Extron Po wer Supply Extron YCS 100 T ranscoder Figure 2-10 — Pr ojector -mounting the YCS 100 us[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-12 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-13 7 Power connector — Plug the external 12 VDC power supply into this 2-pin, 3.5 mm captive screw connector . Wiring the Power Connector T o wire the connector for the external power supply , 1 . Cut the DC output cord to the[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-14 YCS 100 • Installation and Operation 2-15 N Y our YCS may have been shipped with a blue captive screw connector . This blue connector can be plugged into either a blue or an orange power receptacle. The blue connector does not have the extended tail or the included t[...]

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    YCS 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-16 YCS 100 Figure 2-15 — Jumper on YCS 100 internal board N When the YCS is delivered fr om the factory, a shunt is attached to one prong of the jumper . This shunt is used to enable the jumper in step 4 . 4 . Enable (close) the CR8 jumper by placing the shunt on both p[...]

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    YCS 100 • Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories YCS 100 • Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories A-2 A-3 Nominal level ................................ 1 Vp-p for composite video (including sync) Minimum/maximum levels ........ Analog: 0.3 V to 1.5 Vp-p for composite video with [...]

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    YCS 100 • Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifi cations, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d YCS 100 • Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories A-4 A-5 Included Parts These items are included in each or der for a YCS 100: Included parts Part numbers to reor der YCS 100 transcoder 60-323-10 12 VDC, 1A external power sup[...]

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    YCS 100 • Specifi cations, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifi cations, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d A-6[...]