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Mainframe Location and Environment
Location Instructions
The Masterpiece mainframe can be used freestanding (tabletop configuration) or installed in a
standard 483mm (19 inch) equipment rack. The following precautions should be observed:
1 The air intakes on both sides and the cooling fan exhausts at the rear of the unit must not
be obstructed - a minimum clearance at the rear of the mainframe of 200mm (8 inches) is
ESSENTIAL
.
2 Air intakes situated at the front and on both sides, are to allow the inlet of cooling air and
MUST NOT BE OBSTRUCTED.
Cooling Fan Failure
IF THE COOLING FANS ONTHE SWITCHER MAINFRAME SHOULD STOP FOR ANY REASON, THEN
THE SYSTEM SHOULD BE SWITCHED OFF IMMEDIATELY OR PERMANENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
Depending on the length of time the mainframe has been run with no fan the unit may need to
be returned for checking and repair. Contact SAM or your SAM dealer to discuss the situation.
Warning!
Side view of the Masterpiece
mainframe showing
airflow through
Fans are located
on the front door
of the mainframe
Top view of the
Masterpiece
Mainframe showing
Airflow through the
chassis
Note:
Do not obstruct air intakes to fans and air vents on any piece of
equipment listed in this manual. Please pay particular attention to the air
intakes at sides and the vents at the rear of the Mainframe.
Summary of Contents for grass valley MASTERPIECE 12G-SDI
Page 1: ...Installation Manual Issue 3 Rev 4 2020 01 29 MASTERPIECE MASTER CONTROL SWITCHER ...
Page 14: ...xiv Notices ...
Page 18: ...2 About this Manual Overview ...
Page 42: ...26 Dimensions Masterpiece Mainframe Dimensions ...
Page 48: ...32 Specifications Masterpiece 12G SDI and IP Mainframes ...