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1. and replace those screws through the ear brackets 2 Place the ears of the machine against the rack rails and insert the proper screws not provided through each of the four holes in the rack ears Note that e In some models the front panel may feature built in rack ears e Detachable rack ears can be removed for desktop use e Always mount the machine in the rack before you attach any cables or connect the machine to the power e If you are using a Kramer rack adapter kit for a machine that is not 19 see the Rack Adapters user manual for installation instructions you can download it at http www kramerelectronics com Connecting Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Connecting Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC You can use your FC 4002 to convert acomposite video s Video or component video YUV or RGB S signal to either Component video or Composite video and s Video simultaneously For example as the illustration in Figure 3 shows an RGBS output that connects to a plasma display To connect the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC do the following 1 Connect the following sources to the FC 4002 the e Composite video source for example a composite video player to the CV INPUT BNC connector e s Video source for example an s Video player to the Y C INPUT 4p connector 2 Connect the component video INPUT BNC connectors G Y B B Y and R R Y to either a YUV or an RGB video source
2. as follows e A Betacam video player to R R Y G Y and B B Y or e A camera RGBS source to R R Y G Y and B B Y and SYNC 3 Connect the four BNC OUTPUT connectors CV R R Y G Y and C B B Y and SYNC to a video acceptor for example a plasma display 4 Connect the LOOP BNC connector to the next FC 4002 Genlocked unit if required and release the Term button for looping 5 Connect a Genlock source to the SYNC BNC connector 6 Connect a PC or other controller if required see section 6 1 7 Set the dipswitches see section 6 2 8 Connect the power cord not illustrated in Figure 3 You can operate the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC via the front panel buttons and or RS 232 serial commands 1 When only one output is required connect that output of the FC 4002 and leave the other outputs unconnected 2 Alternatively you could connect composite video or s Video or component video Y B Y and R Y or RGB 3 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your FC 4002 After connecting your FC 4002 switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 4 Pushed in terminates the input Release when the input extends to another unit 5 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC 6 1 Connecting a PC To connect a PC to the FC 4002 unit using the Null modem adapter prov
3. 0 TO PC 15 14 13 12 1 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1st byte DATA 1 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1 DO 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 2nd byte EXTENDED DATA 1 E6 ES E4 E3 E2 El EO 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 3rd byte MSB s ADDR 1 E7 D7 1 1 0 0 0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 4th byte Note that the MSB s of the DATA D7 and the EXTENDED DATA E7 are in the fourth byte Terminology e TO PC is the DESTINATION BIT e 14 10 is the INSTRUCTION e D7 D0 is the DATA e E7 EO is the EXTENDED DATA The destination bit TO PC is 0 when sending from the PC to the machine or 1 when sending from the machine to the PC Table 8 Instruction Set INSTRUCTION 15 14 13 12 n 10 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 Write front panel switch data 1 0 0 0 0 1 61 Identify machine 1 1 1 1 0 1 DESCRIPTION OF INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTION 0 RESET DATA 0 initialize the machine When the machine is initialized it will send the RESET code DATA 0 If the machine receives this code it will reset to its power up state DATA 1 configure the machine to its factory default state When the machine receives this code all programmable parameters will be reset to their factory default values EXTENDED DATA set as 0 INSTRUCTION 16 ERROR Tf the machine receives an invalid instruction it replies by sending this error code 10 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Communicati
4. 1 S N RATIO 63dB LUMA NON LINEARITY 1 CHROMA 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 Ibs approx ACCESSORIES Power cord Null modem Adapter 8 Communication Protocol RS 232 communication between the FC 4002 and the PC is performed using this protocol VER 0 1 which uses four bytes of information and data is at 9600 baud no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit The controller and the machine should be connected via a null modem connection that is if using a DB 9 port connect PIN 5 of the PC to PIN 5 of the machine cross PINs 2 and 3 that is connect PIN 2 of the PC to PIN 3 of the machine and connect PIN 3 of the PC to PIN 2 of the machine On the PC side short PINs 4 and 6 and short PINs 1 7 and 8 This protocol complements Kramer s Protocol 2000 Kramer s switcher protocol that is the two protocols can co exist without disturbing one another according to Protocol 2000 s definitions the FC 4002 would be machine number 24 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 9 Communication Protocol Table 7 Structure of the Protocol MSB LSB INSTRUCTION
5. Format Converter TBC e Has a looped Genlock input for synchronizing to an external source e Has a highly stable internal generator for independent non genlocked applications e Outputs the Sync signal and either Component video Y B Y and R Y or RGBS or when Component video is not selected both Composite video and s Video simultaneously which is selected on dipswitches e Lets you determine the output video standard PAL B PAL M PAL N NTSC 3 58 NTSC 4 43 and SECAM via the dipswitches Note however that the FC 4002 does not convert between video standards In addition the FC 4002 features e Front panel buttons for input selection CV Y C YUV and RGB S Genlock freeze and panel lock e Coarse trimmers and fine trimmers for adjusting the sync phase and the horizontal to subcarrier phase SCH e Control via the front panel buttons and remotely by RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller To achieve the best performance e Connect only good quality connection cables thus avoiding interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer FC 4002 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Figure 1 Table 1 a
6. Kramer Electronics Ltd N KRAMER USER MANUAL Model FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 3 Overview 4 Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC 5 Installing on a Rack 6 Connecting Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC 6 1 Connecting aPC 6 2 Dipswitch Settings 7 Technical Specifications 8 Communication Protocol Figures Figure 1 FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Figure 2 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter Figure 3 Connecting the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Tables Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 Front Panel FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Rear Panel FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Output Standard Settings Output Format Settings Dipswitch Settings DIP 4 and DIP 5 Technical Specifications of the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Structure of the Protocol Instruction Set Front Panel Switch Numbers OONN ANN sw OCOuUMANNANAR A 10 11 Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics since 1981 a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video audio and presentation professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 500 plus different models now appear in 8 Groups which are clearly defined by function Congra
7. ase WHO IS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product The following are not covered by the warranty 1 Any product which is not distributed by Kramer or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www kramerelectronics com 2 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 3 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from i Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature ii Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product iii Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier v Removal or installation of the product vi Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect vii Cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with the product WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items We will not pay for the following 1 Removal or installations charges 2 Costs of initial technical adjustments set up including adjustment of user controls or programmi
8. ided with the machine recommended e Connect the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the FC 4002 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 4002 unit without using a Null modem adapter e Connect the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the FC 4002 unit as Figure 2 illustrates PIN 5 Connecled lo PIN 5 Ground PIN 3 Connected to PIN 2 O PIN 2 Connected to PIN 3 Fomale DB9 From PC Malo DBS PIN 4 Connected to PINE PINS 8 7 1 Connected together If a shielded cable is used connect the shield to PIN 5 Figure 2 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter 6 2 Dipswitch Settings The FC 4002 dipswitch settings are defined in Table 3 Table 4 and Table 5 Table 3 Output Standard Settings FUNCTION DIP1 DIP2 DIP3 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 DIP7 DIP8 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 Connecting Your FC 4002 Format C
9. ing servicing Caution 9001 O 2 QU a Institute of Quality amp Control Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000116 REV 2
10. ing temperature range 5 to 45 Deg Centigrade Operating humidity range 5 to 65 RHL non condensing Storage temperature range 20 to 70 Deg Centigrade Storage humidity range 5 to 95 RHL non condensing MN CAUTION When installing on a 19 rack avoid hazards by taking care that Itis located within the recommended environmental conditions as the operating ambient temperature of a closed or multi unit rack assembly may exceed the room ambient temperature Once rack mounted enough air will still flow around the machine The machine is placed straight in the correct horizontal position You do not overload the circuit s When connecting the machine to the supply circuit overloading the circuits might have a detrimental effect on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Refer to the appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connected only to an electricity socket with grounding Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit for example the use of power strips and that you use only the power cord that is supplied with the machine To rack mount the machine 1 Attach both ear brackets to the machine To do so remove the screws from each side of the machine 3 on each side
11. ly to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obtained from your dealer This equipment has been tested to determine compliance with the requirements of EN 50081 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry environment CFR 47 FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Radio frequency devices Subpart B Unintentional radiators CAUTION B Servicing the machines can only be done by an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment B Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine B Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components 12 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY For 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 comments and feedback Safety Warning Disconnect the unit from the power supply before open
12. nd Table 2 define the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC SYNC PHASE SCH INPUT SELECTOR COARSE FINE COARSE FINE YIC Yuv RGB S Figure 1 FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Your FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Table 1 Front Panel FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Feature Function 1 POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF 2 Q u FINE Trimmer 3 gt COARSE Trimmer Adjusts the sync phase level 4 I FINE Trimmer 3 5 a COARSE Trimmer Adjusts the horizontal to subcarrier phase level 6 S Y C Button Selects the s Video source for conversion 7 2 5 CV Button Selects the composite video source for conversion 8 zZ RGB S Button Selects the RGB S source for conversion 9 a YUV Button Selects the YUV source for conversion 10 LOCK Button Disengages the front panel buttons 11 FREEZE Button Freezes the output video 12 GENLOCK Button Press to enable GENLOCK operation Table 2 Rear Panel FC 4002 Format Converter TBC Feature Function 13 LOOP BNC Connector Connects to the next Genlocked unit 14 SYNC BNC Connector Connects to the Genlock source 15 Term Button Press to terminate the Genlock source 75Q or release for looping 16 0 CV BNC Connector Connects to the composite video accepto
13. ng These costs are the responsibility of the Kramer dealer from whom the product was purchased 3 Shipping charges HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1 To obtain service on you product you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center 2 Whenever warranty service 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 company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name of the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option Kramer shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by defects in this product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time commercial loss or 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise Some countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not app
14. on Protocol INSTRUCTION 32 READ FRONT PANEL SWITCH DATA When sending to machine DATA front panel switch number EXTENDED DATA set as 0 When replying DATA front panel switch number EXTENDED DATA front panel switch value 128 The PC sends this instruction to the machine The machine replies by sending back a value which relates to that switch INSTRUCTION 33 WRITE FRONT PANEL SWITCH DATA DATA front panel switch number EXTENDED DATA front panel switch value The PC sends a value directly to the machine If valid the machine implements this new value and replies by sending the same data back to the PC Note that the addressed front panel switch does not need to be pressed in order to change its value via RS 232 If the or button is pressed on the machine resulting in a change in a switch value then this switch number and value is sent to the PC INSTRUCTION 61 IDENTIFY MACHINE For sending DATA 3 to request software version number EXTENDED DATA set to 0 The PC sends this instruction to the machine The machine replies as follows If the software version is requested the machine replies with DATA as the version number before the decimal poink 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 SWITCH DATA INPUT SWITCH The value of the switch data for the INPUT swi
15. onverter TBC Table 5 Dipswitch Settings DIP 4 and DIP 5 Dipswitch Set as follows 4 AGC ON for enabling automatic gain control OFF for disabling automatic gain control 5 75 Bar ON for enabling 75 Bar Generator OFF for disabling 75 Bar Generator Generator The example in Figure 3 illustrates how to connect your FC 4002 Next Genlocked Composite we Betacam N Video Player 42 RY BY a 2a en Ca Camera Plasma RGB Source Display Figure 3 Connecting the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications Table 6 includes the technical specifications Table 6 Technical Specifications of the FC 4002 Format Converter TBC INPUTS 1 composite video 1 Vpp 75Q on a BNC connector 1 YC 1 Vpp 75Q Y 0 3Vpp 75Q on a 4p connector 1 component Y R Y B Y 1Vpp 0 7Vpp 0 7Vpp 75Q or RGB S on BNC connectors 1 SYNC Genlock Looped 750 Hi Z on BNC connectors OUTPUTS 1 composite video on a BNC connector 1 Vpp 750 1 YC video on 2 BNC connectors Y 1 Vpp 75Q and C 0 3Vpp 75Q 1 component or RGB S video on BNC connectors 1Vpp 0 7Vpp 0 7Vpp 75Q 1 SYNC on a BNC connector VIDEO STANDARDS PAL B D G H I M N NTSC 3 58 4 43 SECAM DIGITAL RESOLUTION 10 bits BANDWIDTH 3dB 0 5dB to 5MHz Fully Loaded DIFF GAIN 1 DIFF PHASE 1 K FACTOR
16. r 17 5 Y C 4p Connector Connects to the s Video Y C acceptor 18 gt G Y BNC Connector Connects to the RGB connect all 3 connectors R R Y G Y and 19 F R YBNC Connector SUN connect all 3 connectors R R Y G Y and B B Y 20 SYNC BNC Connector or RGBS connect all 4 connectors R R Y GN and BB and 21 B B Y BNC Connector SYNC video source 22 CV R R Y BNC Connector Connects to the RGB connect all 3 connectors CV R R Y G Y 23 E GYBNC Connector and C B B Y 24 SYNC BNC Connector or YUV connect all 3 connectors CV R R Y G Y and C B B Y E or RGBS connect all 3 connectors CV R R Y G Y and C B B Y 25 3 C B B Y BNC Connector and SYNC video acceptor 26 SETUP Dipswitches Dipswitches setup see section 6 2 27 RS 232 Port Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller 28 Power Connector with Fuse AC connector enabling power supply to the unit 1 Insert a screwdriver into the small hole and carefully rotate it trimming the level 2 Press for about 2 seconds to lock unlock the panel 3 Push in to terminate the input Release when the input extends to another unit 4 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Installing on a Rack 5 Installing on a Rack This section describes what to do before installing on arack and how to rack mount Before Installing on a Rack How to Rack Mount withi Before installing on a rack be sure that the environment is n the recommended range Operat
17. tch is defined as 0 CV 1 YC 2 YUV 3 RGB S 4 SDI FC 4001 only GENLOCK SWITCH The value of the switch data for the GENLOCK switch is defined as 1 Machine is in Genlock mode 0 Machine is not in Genlock mode GENLOCK_STAT SWITCH inner switch not on front panel The value of the switch data for the GENLOCK_STAT switch is defined when GENLOCK is ON as 1 Machine is Genlocked to input 0 Machine is not Genlocked to input PANEL_LOCK SWITCH The value of the switch data for the PANEL_LOCK switch is defined as 1 Machine s front panel is locked 0 Machine s front panel isn t locked FREEZE_SWITCH The value of the switch data for the FREEZE switch is defined as 1 Freeze is ON 0 Freeze is OFF Table 9 contains the front panel switch numbers as defined for this protocol and indicates the information which may be read status data on each switch Table 9 Front Panel Switch Numbers SWITCH D4 D3 D2 Di DO STATUS DATA Select Input Format 0 0 0 0 0 NO YES Genlock 1 0 1 1 0 YES NO Panel lock 1 0 1 1 1 YES NO Freeze 1 1 0 1 0 YES NO Genlock Stat 1 1 1 0 0 YES NO 11 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years from the date of the first customer purch
18. tulations on purchasing your Kramer FC 4002 Format Converter TBC This product is ideal for e Video broadcasting and editing studios e All post production uses e Presentation applications for multi format sources use The package includes the following items e FC 4002 Format Converter TBC e Power cord and Null modem adapter e This user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables 3 Overview The Kramer FC 4002 is a high performance format converter and TBC In particular the FC 4002 e Accepts the following inputs Composite video s Video and Component video Y B Y and R Y or RGB S 1 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Video and Audio Switchers Matrix Switchers and Controllers GROUP 3 Video Audio VGA XGA Processors GROUP 4 Interfaces and Sync Processors GROUP 5 Twisted Pair Interfaces GROUP 6 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers and GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors 2 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL http www kramerelectronics com 3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 4 An input is selected by pressing the appropriate input selector button 1 Your FC 4002

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