Installation and Setup
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Hardware Reference Manual – DXLink Twisted Pair™ Transmitters/Receiver
Wallplate Transmitters – Attaching Signal/Transport Cables
IMPORTANT:
If network connection is required
–
before attaching cables, set DIP switch #3 Toggle.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use the
RJ-45 connector on rear for
connecting to a standard Ethernet Network.
To attach signal and transport cables to a Wallplate TX or Decor Wallplate TX:
1.
Install double-gang back box. (For Wallplate TX mounting options, see page 36. The Decor Wallplate TX uses a standard US
double-gang back box).
Mount Unit, Set DIP switches, and Cable DXLink –
2.
Wallplate TX
–
a.
Remove the four screws from the front that fasten it to the mounting bracket.
b.
Important
– If a network connection is required, set #3 Toggle to ON (see page 35).
c.
Attach bracket (arrows inside point up) to double-gang back box per illustrations on page 36.
d.
DXLink connector – Attach a twisted pair cable from the DXLink Input Board on the switcher through the mounting
bracket to the DXLink (RJ-45) connector on the rear of the unit.
Decor Wallplate TX
–
a.
DXLink connector – Attach a twisted pair cable from the DXLink Input Board on the switcher to the DXLink (RJ-45)
connector on the rear of the unit.
b.
Attach unit to the back box with four screws through the large screw holes.
IMPORTANT:
If a network connection is required, set #3 Toggle to ON (see page 35).
3.
Wallplate TX
– Reattach unit to the mounting bracket with the four screws removed in Step 2a.
Decor Wallplate TX
–
a.
Check LEDs for normal display (see the table on the next page).
b.
Attach standard decor style front cover plate (customer provided) to the unit.
Cable front (note that connector arrangement differs between unit types) –
4.
HDMI In connector – Attach the HDMI cable from the source device to the HDMI In connector.
5.
Video In connector – Attach the HD-15 cable from the source device to the Video In connector (for VGA, component, S-Video,
and composite pinouts, see page 105).
6.
Stereo Audio In jack (optional) – Plug in the analog audio cable from the stereo audio source into the Stereo Audio In jack.
For audio precedence information, see page 41.
7.
If necessary, set the video and audio formats using SEND_COMMANDs (see page 64).
8.
USB Host port (optional) – Attach USB cable from PC. The port’s default is “enabled.” For USB port information, see page 18.
For USB SEND_COMMAND information, see page 77.
9.
Check LEDs for normal display (see the table on the next page).
FIG. 30
Attach signal and transport cables (Wallplate TX shown)
Rear view
Front view
DXLink (RJ-45)
connector
HDMI connector
HD-15 connector
Stereo audio
connector
USB connector