Ross Synergy 2 SD, Installation Manual

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2–16 • Installation Synergy Series Installation Guide (v18)
Installation at a Glance
The following section presents a brief overview of the installation process. The exact steps taken in
installing your switcher will depend on the specific options that you have purchased.
Experienced installers may wish to work from this outline as required.
• Install the control panel.
• Install any remote Aux panels.
• Install the electronics frame in an equipment rack.
• Install the frame power supply module.
• Perform the basic cabling:
~ control panel to frame interconnection
~ remote Aux panel cabling
~ reference input(s)
~ switcher interconnections
~ connections to preview and program monitors
• Power up and do a quick video check on the switcher.
• Decide on inputs to the switcher’s primary input sections and install push-button inserts
accordingly.
• Connect primary inputs.
• Connect output monitors as required for your installation.
• Make connections to external equipment. The ways of connecting such sources will
depend on personal preference as well as on the combination of options purchased with
the switcher.
• Connect character generator key (alpha) and video input signals.
• Connect the tallies.
• Connect and set up the general purpose interface, configuring the editor GPIs and the
Aux Bus GPI inputs and outputs.
• Configure the switcher personality according to your installation requirements and
personal preferences. The many operational parameters include editor related functions,
auto keying selections, Aux Bus and memory configuration, and various button
assignments and operational shortcuts.
Caution
All cautionary rules regarding static discharge apply. Refer to the
section “
Static Discharge ” on page 2–2 for details.
Note
The previous procedure covers switcher installation and configuration.
Additional appendices at the end of this guide provide supplementary
information for interfacing with DVEs and installing hardware
options.