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Connecting Your FC-4001 Format Converter / TBC 

 

 

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6.1  Connecting a PC 

To connect a PC to the 

FC-4001

 unit, using the Null-modem adapter 

provided with the machine (recommended): 

Connect the RS-232 DB9 rear panel port on the 

FC-4001

 unit to the 

Null-modem adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a 9 wire flat 

cable to the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC 

Alternatively, to connect a PC to the 

FC-4001

 without using a Null-modem adapter: 

Connect the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS-232 DB9 rear panel 

port on the 

FC-4001

 unit, as Figure 2 illustrates 

 

 

Figure 2: Connecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter 

6.2  Dipswitch Settings 

The 

FC-4001

 dipswitch settings are defined in Table 3, Table 4, and Table 5: 

Table 3: Output Standard Settings 

FUNCTION 

DIP 1  DIP 2  DIP 3 

SECAM with 9H ID 

OFF 

OFF 

OFF 

SECAM 

ON 

OFF 

OFF 

PAL 

OFF 

ON 

OFF 

PAL N 

ON 

ON 

OFF 

NTSC 3 

OFF 

OFF 

ON 

NTSC 4 

ON 

OFF 

ON 

PAL M 

OFF 

ON 

ON 

Same as the Input Standard  ON 

ON 

ON 

Table 4: Output Format Settings 

FUNCTION 

DIP 6 

DIP 7  DIP 8 

CV 

OFF 

OFF 

OFF 

CV with Pedestal 

OFF 

OFF 

ON 

Y/C 

OFF 

OFF 

OFF 

Y/C with Pedestal 

OFF 

OFF 

ON 

YUV 

OFF 

ON 

OFF 

RGB 

ON 

ON 

OFF 

RGBS 

Any Value  ON 

ON 

Summary of Contents for FC-4001

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model FC 4001 Format Converter TBC...

Page 2: ...rter TBC 3 Figure 2 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter 7 Figure 3 Connecting the FC 4001 Format Converter TBC 8 Tables Table 1 Front Panel FC 4001 Format Converter TBC 4 Table 2 Rear P...

Page 3: ...ou Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment Review the contents of this user manual Use Kramer high performance high resolution cab...

Page 4: ...anel buttons for input selection CV Y C YUV RGB S and SDI Genlock freeze and panel lock Coarse trimmers and fine trimmers for adjusting the sync phase and the horizontal to subcarrier phase SCH Contro...

Page 5: ...Your FC 4001 Format Converter TBC 3 Figure 1 FC 4001 Format Converter TBC...

Page 6: ...o source 18 Y C 4p Connector Connects to the s Video Y C source 19 G Y BNC Connector 20 R R Y BNC Connector 21 B B Y BNC Connector 22 SYNC BNC Connector Connects to the RGB connect all 3 connectors R...

Page 7: ...Refer to the appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label 5 The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connec...

Page 8: ...rs to the FC 4001 the Two SDI OUTPUT BNC connectors to two serial digital video acceptors for example two displays SDI Display 1 and SDI Display 2 Four BNC OUTPUT connectors CV R R Y G Y and C B B Y a...

Page 9: ...our PC to the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the FC 4001 unit as Figure 2 illustrates Figure 2 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter 6 2 Dipswitch Settings The FC 4001 dipswitch settings a...

Page 10: ...IP 5 Dipswitch Set as follows 4 AGC ON for enabling automatic gain control OFF for disabling automatic gain control 5 75 Bar Generator ON for enabling 75 Bar Generator OFF for disabling 75 Bar Generat...

Page 11: ...A LUMA DELAY 1ns CONTROLS Front panel and RS 232 SCH phase SYNC phase H shift freeze panel lock POWER SOURCE 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 14VA DIMENSIONS 19 inch W 7 inch D 1U H rack mountable WEIGHT 2 6 kg 5 7...

Page 12: ...the machine or 1 when sending from the machine to the PC Table 8 Instruction Set INSTRUCTION I5 I4 I3 I2 I1 I0 0 Reset 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Error 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 Read front panel switch data 1 0 0 0 0 0 33...

Page 13: ...version number before the decimal point and EXTENDED DATA is the value following the decimal point For example for version 3 4 the machine replies with DATA 03 hex and EXTENDED DATA 04 hex FRONT PANEL...

Page 14: ...is required the original dated invoice or a copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name...

Page 15: ...or the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions commen...

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