Inline Pathfinder IN50000 Operation Manual Download Page 24

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1995-1997 - INLINE, INC

PATHFINDER OPERATION MANUAL - REV2.1A      May 19, 1997

FP1

*

Enable the front panel operation (take the unit out of the Stand-by mode and
Executive mode).

[OK]

FP2

*

Executive mode.  Disable access to configuration menus from the front panel
(Path Config, RGB delay, RS-232 baud rate, and Command code).

[OK]

INF0

Get the firmware version

[PATHFINDER V2.0a]

INF1

Get the Configuration Number (C/N).

Varies with model #

                                                             

1

Leading and ending codes not shown for clarity.

*

Global Settings (Save with SAVE0 Command)

S

PECIFICATIONS

RGBS Input:
Connectors

(4) Female BNC

Impedance

75 Ohms

RGB Level

0.7 Vp-p Nominal, 2 Vp-p maximum

Sync Level

5 V maximum

Coupling

DC coupled.  Any input signal DC offset should be limited to 

±

0.5 VDC to allow for

an acceptable signal swing without distortion.

Audio Input
Connectors

(2) Female RCA

Impedance

620 Ohms

Level

Line Level

RGBS Output:
Connectors

(4) Female BNC

Impedance

75 Ohms

Bandwidth

120 MHz

RGB Gain

1.0 

±

 5%

Sync Output:

1.0 

±

 5% Gain into 75 Ohms, 4 V maximum

Audio Output:
Audio Connectors

(2) Female RCA

Audio Impedance

620 Ohms

Gain:

1.0 

±

 5%

Bandwidth:

50 MHz

General:
Power:

96 - 260 VAC, 40 to 60 Hz

Power Consumption:

35W Max.

Size:

17"W x 11.5"D x 5.25"H

Weight:

20 lbs.

Summary of Contents for Pathfinder IN50000

Page 1: ...Operation Manual Pathfinder Matrix Switcher Series IN50000 Composite S Video Switchers IN60000 RGBS Switchers...

Page 2: ...de s curit Pour les mod les sans interrupteur de courant La prise de courant d alimentation sera install pr s de l quipement et sera accessible Pour les mod les avec un s lecteur d alimentation 110V...

Page 3: ...urch den gleichen oder entsprechenden Typ wie vom Hersteller empfohlen Entsorgung verbrauchter Batterien nur nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers Instalacion E Instrucciones de Seguridad Modelos Sin I...

Page 4: ...verning this device FCC COMPLIANCE This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provid...

Page 5: ...a Setup Memory 6 Front Panel Menus 6 Selection Between PATH Config and MAIN MENU Sections 6 PATH Mapping 7 Group Mapping 8 RGB Delay 9 LCD Contrast Adjust 10 RS 232 BAUD Rate 10 COMMAND Code 11 Show...

Page 6: ...not be set for a 10 in 6 out RECONFIGURABLE SWITCHERS Re configurable switchers offer flexibility in the number of input and output ports The unit has a set number of ports and these can be configured...

Page 7: ...setup memories of the PATHFINDER Also saves setti9ngs for various menus MENU Changes menus and exits operations ENTER SELECT Confirms or selects an operation NEXT Steps through menu items and or optio...

Page 8: ...a The selected group is Group a a ranges from 1 to 6 see Board Configuration on page 13 for more details Sb The selected setup memory is b b ranges from 1 to 8 see Saving and Recalling Setup Memories...

Page 9: ...input It is always best to enter a two digit number such as 03 12 or 05 The number you can enter ranges from 00 to yy Actually you can enter any number from 00 to 99 but the switch will not execute if...

Page 10: ...like to Save the changes You have three options to choose from with Sb showing the current Setup being used Press the appropriate number button as follows 1 Y Pressing the number 1 button saves the i...

Page 11: ...ails After pressing the number 2 button the PATHFINDER will access the Recall Setup menu as shown above in the No Changes Made section FRONT PANEL MENUS The PATHFINDER front panel has two main section...

Page 12: ...exit this section You can view the PATH Mapping display while in the PATH Config menu Press and hold the MENU button and then press the UP scroll button The PATH Mapping display will show the current...

Page 13: ...boards 1 6 are as follows Board Description 1 Red Video Board 2 Green Video Board 3 Blue Video Board 4 Sync Board 5 Audio Left Board 6 Audio Right Board The screen above shows an example of a PATHFIND...

Page 14: ...tons The UP scroll button will increase the delay up to 6 0 Seconds in 0 5 second intervals The DOWN scroll button decreases the delay time To exit this section with no change to the RGB Delay press t...

Page 15: ...n to its previously saved setting SAVE RECALL Pressing the SAVE RECALL button will save the LCD Contrast setting in memory and will use it every time the unit is powered on This setting will remain un...

Page 16: ...T Pressing the ENTER SELECT button will temporarily store the Baud Rate setting until the power is turned off Upon re applying power to the PATHFINDER the Baud Rate will return to its previously saved...

Page 17: ...ned off Upon re applying power to the PATHFINDER the Command Code will return to its previously saved setting SAVE RECALL Pressing the SAVE RECALL button will save the Command Code setting in memory a...

Page 18: ...al setting RS 232 Baud Rate 1200 Command Code Board Configuration Boards 1 6 in Group 1 I O Configuration 1 input active 1 output active Board Configuration A PATHFINDER can have up to six boards red...

Page 19: ...ng numbers The screen will change to allow you to assign the boards for Group 2 Follow the same procedure until all boards are assigned to a Group For example to assign boards 5 and 6 to Group 2 press...

Page 20: ...lthough it may be different for your unit G1 indicates you are setting the I O configuration for Group 1 The current setting is 1 active input out of a possible 12 inputs Step 2 Select the Number of I...

Page 21: ...BAUD Rate on page 10 Communication parameters are as follows 1200 baud Factory default setting No Parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit Protocol Structure All commands sent to the unit must contain a leading...

Page 22: ...uts There are two RS 232 ports on the PATHFINDER There is a 9 pin D female connector on the front of the unit and a 9 pin D male connector on the back Only one port can be used at a time as both ports...

Page 23: ...path for Group 1 as follows Input 2 to Output 1 Input 1 to Output 2 Input 1 to Output 3 Load a new path for Group 2 as follows Input 10 to Output 1 Input 11 to Output 2 Input 7 to Output 3 OK SW Execu...

Page 24: ...VE0 Command SPECIFICATIONS RGBS Input Connectors 4 Female BNC Impedance 75 Ohms RGB Level 0 7 Vp p Nominal 2 Vp p maximum Sync Level 5 V maximum Coupling DC coupled Any input signal DC offset should b...

Page 25: ...uyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantibility or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are e...

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