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1. HDMI INDICATOR LEDS SD HD OUT ON POWER SOURCE 100 240V AC DIMENSIONS 12cm x 7 2cm x 2 4cm 4 7 x 2 8 x 1 0 W D H WEIGHT 0 3kg 0 7Ibs ACCESSORIES Power cord OPTIONS RK 1 19 rack adapter 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONGISTHE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for three years from the date of the first customer purchase WHOIS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHATIS COVEREDAND WHATIS 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 or on which the WARRANTY VOID IF TAMPERED sticker has been torn reattached removed or otherwise interfered with 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 instruct2. same resolution and frame rate and de embeds the audio signal to balanced stereo line outputs The FC 331A features e One SD HD 3G HD SDI input on a BNC connector e Two SDI loop outputs on BNC connectors e One HDMI output e HDTV compatibility e Four channel balanced stereo audio outputs on both XLR and terminal block connectors You can connect all eight connectors at the same time just one type of connector or a mixture of both e Automatic active input LED indicators on the front panel Green indicates a standard definition SDI input signal and blue indicates a high definition HD SDI input signal 100 240V AC universal power 3 1 About HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry It delivers the highest high definition image and sound quality Note that Kramer Electronics Limited is an HDMI Adopter and an HDCP Licensee In particular HDMP e Provides a simple interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player or AV receiver and video monitor such as a digital flat LCD plasma television DTV over a single 1 No scaling is performed 2 Ensuring an all digital rendering of video without the losses associated with analog interfaces and their unnecessary digital to analog conversions 3 HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or re
3. Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Quick Start 3 Overview 3 1 About HDMI 3 2 Recommendations for Best Performance 4 Your FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter 5 Connecting the FC 331A 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Figure 2 Connecting the FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Tables Table 1 FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Features Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 331A NDA A ALUNE Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics Since 1981 Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video audio presentation and broadcasting professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function Thank you for purchasing the Kramer FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter which is ideal for e Professional broadcasting facilities e Rental and staging The package includes the following items e FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter e Power cord e This user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment c
4. and position your Kramer FC 331A away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust Your FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Figure and Table 1 define the FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter 1 HDMI technology has been designed to use standard copper cable construction at up to 15m 2 HDMI supports multiple audio formats from standard stereo to multi channel surround sound HDMI has the capacity to support Dolby 5 1 audio and high resolution audio formats 3 HDMI provides the quality and functionality of a digital interface while also supporting uncompressed video formats in a simple cost effective manner 4 Available from Kramer Electronics on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter AUDIO OUTPUTS EE CHAN 1 CHAN 2 CHAN 3 CHAN 4 OUT SD HD ON o ooo 7 3 7 7 SD HD SDI To HDMI Audio Converter FC 331A Cc Loop OUT 1 HDMI Out SD HD SDI INPUT Out 2 CHAN 1 SDI Aupio GROUP AuDIO OUTPUTS CHAN 2 CHAN 3 CHAN 4 Ge E a Ta ore SELECTOR Y G G Gt Figure 1 FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Table 1 FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Feat
5. arefully 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 1 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Matrix Switchers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 11 Sierra Products 2 We recommend that you use only the power cord supplied with this device 3 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 1 Getting Started 2 1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps Step 1 Connect the input and outputs see section 5 Connect the input Connect the outputs Digital Video Player HD SD Plasma SDI Display Display Audio Mixer Step 2 Connect the power KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 3 Overview The FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter is a high performance format converter for SDI SMPTE 259M HD SDI SMPTE 292M and 3G HD SDI SMPTE 424M signals It converts an SDI audio and video signal to an HDMI output signal with the
6. gistered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC 4 With video and multi channel audio combined into a single cable the cost complexity and confusion of multiple cables currently used in A V systems is reduced 3 Your FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter 3 2 lengthy cable Supports standard enhanced high definition video and multi channel digital audio on a single cable Transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8 channel digital audio with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements and requirements Benefits consumers by providing superior uncompressed digital video quality via a single cable and user friendly connector Is backward compatible with DVI Digital Visual Interface Supports two way communication between the video source such as a DVD player and the digital television enabling new functionality such as automatic configuration and one button play HDMI has the capacity to support existing high definition video formats 720p 10801 and 1080p 60 standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL as well as 480i and 576i Recommendations for Best Performance To achieve the best performance Use only good quality connection cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality
7. he length of this warranty EXCLUSIONOFDAMAGES 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 apply 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 Servicing the machines can only be done by an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or
8. ions 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 Removalor 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 WILLPAY FORAND WHAT WE WILLNOT PAYFOR 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 programming 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 t
9. modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components FCC and CE approved using STP cable for twisted pair products 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 opening servicing Caution 9001 Ea hw ele Institute of Quality amp Control Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000703 REV 1
10. rear panel to up to four channels of a balanced line in device for example a non linear editor 5 Using a small screwdriver turn the SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECT rotary switch to select an SDI stereo channel from 0 to 7 6 Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity not illustrated in Figure 2 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your FC 331A After connecting your FC 331A switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 2 You can connect both LOOP OUT connectors to two digital acceptors 3 SDI audio is made up of 16 channels of audio information or 8 stereo pairs Whereas most other devices access a group of 2 pairs the FC 331A accesses a single pair out of a group for higher discrimination KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications Digital Video Player HD SD SDI Display Display Mixer Figure 2 Connecting the FC 331A SD HD SDI to HDMI Audio Converter Plasma Audio 6 Technical Specifications The FC 331A technical specifications are shown in Table 2 Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 331A INPUT 1 SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI on a BNC connector OUTPUTS 1 HDMI connector 2 looping SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI on BNC connectors 4 balanced stereo audio on XLR connectors or 4 terminal block connectors MAX DATA RATE Up to 2 97Gbps STANDARD COMPLIANCE
11. ures Feature Function 1 OUT LED Illuminates green to indicate that a display is connected 2 SD HD LED llluminates green for an SD input signal and blue for an HD SDI input signal 3 ON LED llluminates green when receiving power 4 AUDIO OUTPUTS CHAN 1 to CHAN 4 Connect to a balanced audio acceptor up to 4 channels XLR Connectors 5 SD HD SDI INPUT BNC Connector Connects to an SD or HD SDI source 6 LOOP OUT 1 OUT 2 BNC Connectors Connects to an SD or HD SDI acceptor 7 HDMI OUT Connector Connects to an HDMI acceptor 8 AUDIO OUTPUTS CHAN 1 to CHAN 4 Connect to a balanced audio acceptor up to 4 channels Terminal Block Connectors 9 SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECTOR Turn to select the SDI input group 0 to 7 10 Power Connector with Fuse AC connector enabling power supply to the unit 11 Power Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF Connecting the FC 331A 5 Connecting the FC 331A To connect the FC 331A as the example in Figure 2 illustrates do the following 1 Connect a digital video source for example a digital video player to the SD HD SDI IN connector 2 Connect the SD HD SDI LOOP OUT 1 connector to a digital acceptor for example a digital display 3 Connect the HDMI OUT connector to an HDMI plasma display Connect the balanced AUDIO OUTPUT connectors either the XLR connectors on the front panel or the terminal block connectors on the
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