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This guide is based on software rev. 1.04

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LIT1242 D6

      244 Bergen Boulevard, West Paterson, NJ 07424 • Tel 973.785.4347 • Fax 973.785.3318 • Web  www.fsrinc.com

 

 MATRIX SWITCHER SERIES

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING GUIDE

(Covers all PFD-4X4 and PFD-4X2 models)

 

PATHFINDER

Summary of Contents for PathFinder PFD-4X2

Page 1: ...re rev 1 04 43928 LIT1242 D6 244 Bergen Boulevard West Paterson NJ 07424 Tel 973 785 4347 Fax 973 785 3318 Web www fsrinc com MATRIX SWITCHER SERIES INSTALLATION AND OPERATING GUIDE Covers all PFD 4X4 and PFD 4X2 models PATHFINDER ...

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Page 3: ...prietary to and the property of FSR inc This publication is protected by the Federal Copyright Law with all rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced transcribed or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior explicit written permission from FSR inc ...

Page 4: ...atement CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance AVERTISSEMENT Le point d exclamation dans un triangle equilatéral signale à alerter l utilisateur qu il y a des instructions d operation et d entretien tres importantes dans la l...

Page 5: ...TOR LOCATIONS 8 OPERATING GUIDELINES 9 PFD FRONT PANEL OPERATION 9 LED INDICATOR LAMP BEHAVIOR 9 VIDEO AUDIO SOURCE SELECTION AND OUTPUT ROUTING 9 AUDIO INPUT TRIM ADJUSTMENTS 10 AUDIO OUTPUT LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 10 AUDIO MUTE 10 POWER INTERRUPT OR FAILURE EVENTS 10 INSTALLATION 11 ENVIRONMENT 11 VIDEO CONNECTOR AND PINOUT 12 AUDIO INPUT WIRING 13 AUDIO OUTPUT WIRING 13 TYPICAL RS 232 WIRING 14 FRONT ...

Page 6: ...without being altered Proper signal reproduction is much more than bandwidth Frequency response plays a vital role in the clarity and accuracy of an image The units feature greater than 400 MHz typical of bandwidth to 3dB Better from 0 to 250 MHz the signal is 0 5 dB making the PathFinders the flattest matrix switchers on the market Stereo Audio Option The stereo audio option provides balanced and...

Page 7: ...ll APPLICATIONS Boardrooms Schools House of Worship Rental and Staging Convention Centers Divisible Ballrooms Security and Surveillance System Integration Monitoring Centers Courtrooms TYPICALAPPLICATION PFD 4X4 PCA shown WEST PATERSON NJ 07424 244 BERGEN BLVD 2 1 Out In Rx Tx Rx Tx OUTPUT INPUT R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh Serial Tx Rx 3 4 2 1 R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh 3 4 MONITOR PC PROJECTOR S...

Page 8: ...NPUT R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh Serial Tx Rx 3 4 2 1 R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh 3 4 SERIAL INPUT SERIAL OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT AC POWER INPUT SERIAL INPUT SERIAL OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT AC POWER INPUT INPUT SELECT OUTPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT OUTPUT SELECT PFD 4x2 PCA SHOWN PFD 4x4 PCA SHOWN POWER INDICATOR LED ESCAPE CANCEL ENTRY ...

Page 9: ...atus of the VIDEO and AUDIO select pushbuttons If both AUDIO and VIDEO select pushbuttons are selected the audio source will follow the video source The video or audio select pushbuttons when selcted independently allow for breakaway routing The video and audio sources are selected and stored by pressing one of the four INPUT SELECT buttons located on the left side of the front panel selecting the...

Page 10: ...n the right side of the front panel The audio range may be adjusted in 1 dB increments from a floor of 45 dB to 5 dB by either pressing and holding the VOLUME UP DOWN buttons or by discrete button presses Each discrete press adjusts audio in 1dB steps When continuously pressing a volume up or down button the audio output level will be ramped in 1 dB increments traversing the entire range from 45 t...

Page 11: ...n then be con nected to the Matrix rack unit All terminations should have ID cable markers to aid in cabling and troubleshooting In installing the Matrix rack unit in a suitable manner the following is required 1 TMRA The maximum recommended ambient temperature TMRA for the Matrix is 40 C 2 Ambient Temperature Inside the Rack The ambient temperature inside the rack should not exceed 55 C 3 Air Flo...

Page 12: ...endent video channels An example would be using the RED channel for composite video and the GREEN and BLUE channels for S video signals A female DE15 socket video card side Pin 1 RED Red video Pin 2 GREEN Green video Pin 3 BLUE Blue video Pin 4 N C Not connected Pin 5 GND Ground HSync Pin 6 RED_RTN Red return Pin 7 GREEN_RTN Green return Pin 8 BLUE_RTN Blue return Pin 9 5 V 5 V DDC Pin 10 GND Grou...

Page 13: ...PATHFINDER 13 AUDIO INPUT WIRING AUDIO OUTPUT WIRING ...

Page 14: ...DEVICE DB 9 MALE PIN NAME 2 TxD OUTPUT 3 RxD INPUT 5 GROUND DCE DEVICE DB 9 FEMALE PIN NAME 2 TxD INPUT 3 RxD OUTPUT 5 GROUND PFD 4x4 4x2 3 PIN TERMINALS SERIAL IN SERIAL OUT NAME DIRECTION NAME DIRECTION Rx INPUT Tx OUTPUT Tx OUTPUT Rx INPUT GROUND GROUND ...

Page 15: ...N BLVD 2 1 Out In Rx Tx Rx Tx OUTPUT INPUT R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh Serial Tx Rx 3 4 2 1 R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh R L Sh 3 4 1 25 1 72 DEPTH INSIDE RACK IS APPROXIMATELY 10 50 18 28 19 00 17 25 CHASSIS WIDTH Pathfinder D PF 2 4x PC A MUTE VOLUME ESCAPE OUTPUT SELECT AUDIO VIDEO 1 2 INPUT SELECT 1 2 3 4 POWER SELECT WEST PATERSON NJ 07424 244 BERGEN BLVD 2 1 Out In Rx Tx Rx Tx OUTPUT INPUT R L Sh R ...

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Page 17: ...nd V inputs pins 13 and 14 Polarity positive or negative Minimum level 2 2 Volts Maximum level 6 Volts SYNC OUT Delay 18 nS max Rise Fall time 2nS max Output Impedance 75 ohms for H and V outputs pins 13 and 14 Polarity Same as input noninverting Level 4 5V min into Hi Z 2 2V min into 75 ohms NOTE RGB switching is performed during vertical blanking interval of the old source for the cleanest possi...

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