Xantech XIS100 manual

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  • Page 1

    08905180D - 1 - MODEL XIS100 Integration Dock for iPod® INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS[...]

  • Page 2

    08905180D - 2 - DESCRIPTION Xantech's ‘XIS100' docking station is the industry' s first iPod docking station designed for the hi- resolution television revolution. It features a unique component video output capability that will enable owners of the new 480p video output iPods to see their video in full native resolution on a plasm[...]

  • Page 3

    08905180D - 3 - QUICK START STEP 1: Connect the XIS100 to the power supply and use the included A/V cable to connect to a com posite video and audio amplifier. The XIS100 is preconfigured for composite video support. Direct the handheld remote control to the XIS100 and press the ‘power’ button. The blue ring i ndicator light on the XIS100 will [...]

  • Page 4

    08905180D - 4 - BASIC CONNECTIONS The XIS100 is ready to be used right out of the box. Simply connect a power supply and determine if composite or component video is requi red. In all cases, the A/V cable must be used to provide left and right audio connections. In component video app lications, the composite end on the A/V cable has no connection.[...]

  • Page 5

    08905180D - 5 - NOTE 1: The XIS100 is shipped with composite video output selection. To change to component video, first connect the composite video output, t hen proceed through the ‘settings’ on the on-screen display. In the ‘Settings’ menu, select “T V Out” and then “Component” to set the XIS100 to component video output. Please [...]

  • Page 6

    08905180D - 6 - REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON CONTROL Main Menu Whenever pressing this button, you can go back to the Main Menu. With XIS100 in stand-by, pressing and holding this key for 5 seconds will reset all settings of the XIS100. The TV will display a confirmation screen. Power Press it to power on and off. Select When you decide to select a item, p[...]

  • Page 7

    08905180D - 7 - BASE STATION – FRONT VIEW BASE STATION 1 Dock Well Connects to the iPod connector. Gently slide the iPod unit into the vertical connector and verify it is not tilted. Included with the XIS100 is a Dock Well adaptor for all iPod units. 2 IR Eye Discreetly hidden is a front panel IR eye used to communicate with the XIS100 remote con[...]

  • Page 8

    08905180D - 8 - BASE STATION – REAR VIEW BASE STATION 4 Video Format This selector switch is used to select NTSC or PAL format. (See NOTE 2 on Page 6) 5 IR IN Modulated IR. Connect to a Xantech IR bus system. 6 RS232/422 Connect to RS232 or RS422 communications devices. Use Xantech RS422 adaptors, sold separately, if needed (See Page 10). To chan[...]

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    08905180D - 9 - SETTINGS MENU NOTE: The XIS100 will retain all its settings until they are changed again. To return the XIS100 to its default settings, place the XIS100 in standby (connected to a power supply, but not turned on). Point the remote towards the XIS100 and press and hold down the “MENU” button on the remote for more than 5 seconds.[...]

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    08905180D - 10 - About XIS100: This selection will indicate the firmware ve rsion and any additional XIS100 information. RS422 ADAPTORS Part number RJ45-to-DB9 Adaptor Description 06500833 Interfaces XIS100 to Xantech RS422232 RS422-to-RS232 Adaptor 06500834 Interfaces XIS100 to Xantech RS2321x8 Router and SP touchpanels CONTROL COMMANDS – RC68X [...]

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    08905180D - 11 - Xantech Limited Warranty (Effective for products sold after July 1, 2006) Xantech Corporation (“Xa ntech”) warrants to the holde r of a valid proof of purcha se as the first end-user purcha ser (“You”), its products to be free fro m defe cts in materials and wo rkmanship for the period s spe c ified belo w from the date of [...]

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    08905180D - 12 - ADDITIONAL NOTES: THREADED INSERT FOR INSTALLATION OF BASE UNIT IN PUBLIC PLACES: A) Remove the two race track shaped bump-ons from the bottom of the docking station to expose two threaded inserts. B) Use M4x0.7 machine screws (not supplied) to secure the XIS100 base unit in place. C) While screw length will be determined by m ount[...]