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Installation and Operation Manual

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Firmware Version 1.7 / PCB Ver B

Manual Revised 11/19/2008

DMS-III

Digital Monitor/Switcher

INC

®

Summary of Contents for DMS-III

Page 1: ...Revisions of this information or new editions may be issued to incorporate such changes Broadcast Tools is a registered trademark of Broadcast Tools Inc Copyright 1989 2009 by Broadcast Tools Inc All...

Page 2: ...on 5 Mounting 5 Connecting user equipment 5 Configuring for backup switching 5 Automatic operation 5 Manual operation 5 Remote control 6 Programming Guidelines 8 Switch and jumper setup 8 Delay timing...

Page 3: ...tion WHO TO CONTACT FOR HELP If you have any questions regarding your product or you need assistance please con tact your distributor from whom you purchased this equipment If you would like more info...

Page 4: ...III may be set on a desktop mounted on a wall or as part of the new RA 1 Rack Able mounting shelf PRODUCT FEATURES Transparent two input digital switcher with automatic and manual control Front panel...

Page 5: ...are also listed on the rear chassis Configuring For Backup Switching Connect the MAIN source equipment to Input 1 Connect the BACK UP source equipment to Input 2 Connect the destination equipment to...

Page 6: ...5 volt TTL CMOS compatible Transfer Xfer Alarm Relay K1 A B The 2PDT relay is activated after the timed loss of signal and relaxed when the signal returns this is determined by the setting of the REST...

Page 7: ...udio inputs and out puts All shields should be tied to the CHAS SIS GROUND termi nal The station ground should be con nected to the chassis ground screw CH1 located behind J1 as viewed from the rear F...

Page 8: ...r SW 2 6 if OFF This provides TWO second resolution To provide longer delay time resolution turn ON SW2 6 which will provide 20 second resolu tion The switches are set at the factory for a 6 second de...

Page 9: ...2 64 seconds or 1 minute and 4 seconds OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 255 x 2 510 seconds or 8 minutes and 30 seconds ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON Time Delay Twenty 20 Second Resolution Table SW1 Switch Po...

Page 10: ...es that input 2 is selected Use a non metallic object to operate the recessed test switch Early versions only Mute switch Used to silence the sonalert To disable the sonalert simply remove JP3 Arm Dis...

Page 11: ...condition Armed Indicates that the unit is armed and will automatically switch to the back up source input two NOTE The XFER func tion is not effected Ext Indicates the alarm was caused by an externa...

Page 12: ...Relays Sealed relays utilizing bifurcated crossbar silver alloy with gold overlay contacts 1 amp 30 vdc NOTE For safety do NOT connect 120 Vac cir cuits to these Relays Time delay 2 seconds to 85 min...

Page 13: ...THER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BYAPPLICABLE LAW BROADCAST TOOLSAND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIMALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIE...

Page 14: ...1 2 seconds ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 2 3 x 2 6 secs ON ON OFF OFF OFF 1 2 4 7 x 2 14 secs ON ON ON OFF OFF 32 x 2 64 seconds or 1 minute and 4 seconds OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Restore is turned OFF OFF OFF OFF...

Page 15: ...S sets the restore resolution for two or twenty sec onds When OFF the restore resolution is TWO seconds When ON the restore resolution is TWENTY seconds NOTE 2 SW2 7 OPTIONS now has two independent fu...

Page 16: ...up using off the shelf Broadcast Tools products DMS III CSD 1 LT INPUT 2 REMOTE CONTROL LOCAL ALTERNATE SOURCE Processing Analog Processing Main or Alternate Source Main STL Control Status Control Sta...

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