USER MANUAL - Conference Room AV
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1. Section 5 3 1 The RTBUS 12 supports HDMI with Deep Color x v Color Lip Sync HDMI Uncompressed Audio Channels Dolby TrueHD DTS HD and CEC We offer the RTBUS 12 in either a black anodized or a brushed clear aluminum surface Note that the RTBUS 12 does not include a DVI connecter as does the SID X1 The DVI connector is included in the larger sized Kramer RTBUS 22 Round Table Connection Bus About HDCP General Description The High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP standard developed by Intel protects digital video and audio signals transmitted over DVI or HDMI connections between two HDCP enabled devices to eliminate the reproduction of copyrighted material To protect copyright holders such as movie studios from having their programs copied and shared the HDCP standard provides for the secure and encrypted transmission of digital signals 3 2 3 3 About DisplayPort General Description DisplayPort DP is a digital display interface standard for the PC industry It delivers the highest resolutions and sound quality In addition DisplayPort e Provides a simple interface between a PC and a display projector or TV e Supports 1 to 4 data pairs lanes at a transfer rate of either 1 6Gbps or 2 7Gbps device dependent e Has a maximum length of 15m 49ft for video transmission at a resolution of 1080p 60Hz and 3m 9 8ft for full bandwidth transmission e Video specs include a video path that suppo2. purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power m supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 300099 Rev 1
3. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL RTBUS 12 Round Table Connection Bus P N 2900 300099 Rev 1 RTBUS 12 Quick Start Guide This page guides you through a basic installation and first time use of your RTBUS 12 For more detailed information see the RTBUS 12 user manual You can download the latest manual at http www kramerelectronics com Step 1 Check what s in the box d RTBUS 12 Round Table Connection Bus A 1 Quick start guide A 2 table clamps A 1 User Manual Step 2 Cut an opening in the table Step 3 Install the Connection BUS Connect the INPUT SELECT and STEP IN button wires via the RTBUS 12 to SID X1 cable Connect the HDMI connector to the SID X1 HDMI Connect the unbalanced stereo audio 3 5mm mini jack to the SID X1 Connect the VGA 15 pin HD connecto to the SID X1 PC UXGA input Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 3 Overview 3 1 About HDCP General Description 3 2 About DisplayPort General Description 3 3 About HDMI General Description 4 Defining the RTBUS 12 4 1 The RTBUS 12 Connecting Surface 5 Installing the RTBUS 12 5 1 Drilling a Hole in the Table 5 2 Mounting the RTBUS 12 in the Table 5 3 Connecting the Cables and Wires 6 Using the RTBUS 12 7 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 RTBUS 12 Top View Figure 2 RTBUS 12 Connecting Surface Figure 3 Connecting the Cables Figure 4 RTBUS 12 to
4. SID X1 Cable Assembly Figure 5 RTBUS 12 to SID X1 Pinout Figure 6 RTBUS 12 Boardroom Installation ODAN OD ARAROOMNDNN i mk a UNO 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 video audio presentation and broadcasting professionals 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 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers 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 and GROUP 11 Sierra Video Products Thank you for purchasing the Kramer RTBUS 12 Round Table Connection Bus which is ideal for using with the Kramer SID X1 step in commander in boardrooms conference and training rooms troduction 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 Go to http www k
5. UM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 2301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not
6. cs authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product If itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be property packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive TO THE MAXIM
7. d 4k standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL as well as 480p and 576p 4 Defining the RTBUS 12 5 09 O22 Figure 1 RTBUS 12 Top View Black anodized or brushed Covers the connecting surface leaving the table surface aluminum semi automatic lid neat and tidy Pneumatic Mechanism Enables automatic lifting and smooth closing of the lid Outer Rim Fits over the table surface Connecting Surface See Figure 2 Rubber Protectors Protect the table surface when mounting the unit 2 6 Mounting Screws For securing the RTBUS 12 to the table oe Place in the bracket slits after inserting the enclosure into 2 units the table for securing the unit to the table surface 9 Mounting Butterfly Nuts Tighten to secure the unit to the table surface 3 Mounting Bracket Slits two Insert the mounting brackets to the slits when installing sets on each side the RTBUS 12 see Section 5 2 6 RTBUS 12 Defining the RTBUS 12 4 1 The RTBUS 12 Connecting Surface Figure 2 defines the connecting surface INPUT SELECT STEP IN AUDIO MODE KRAMER MANUAL AUTO RTBUS 12 Z Figure 2 RTBUS 12 Connecting Surface 1 HDMILED Lights green when the HDMI input is selected HDMI Connector Connect to an HDMI source 3 PC 15 pin HD Connect to a UXGA source Connector PC LED Lights green when the PC UXGA input is selected AUDIO 3 5mm Mini Connects to an unbalanced stereo audio source Jack e DP Disp
8. e repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electroni
9. he RTBUS 12 22 to SID X1 cable assembly provided with the RTBUS 12 see Figure 4 Connect to SID X1 Connect to RTBUS 12 Figure 4 RTBUS 12 to SID X1 Control Cable Figure 5 shows the connection pinout 4 RTBUS 12 10 sxi 2999999000 ba E a N E A E E E REMOTE STEP IN Remote SELECT Q So Figure 5 RTBUS 12 to SID X1 Control Cable Pinout Using the RTBUS 12 Once the RTBUS 12 is installed you can easily customize it to your own needs by directly plugging in the required AV equipment When connecting the RTBUS 12 together with the SID X1 as illustrated in the example in Figure 6 you can select the input to switch to the remote switcher for example to the Kramer VP 81SID In this example the connecting surface is connected to a laptop a DVD player and a computer graphics source via the DP HDMI and UXGA connectors respectively A memory stick is connected to the USB connector and the laptop has Internet access via the Ethernet connector From underneath the table the DVI DP and UXGA cables are connected to the SID X1 inputs and the INPUT SELECT button is wired to the REMOTE SELECT terminal block connectors on the SID X1 rear panel Press the INPUT SELECT button on the connecting surface to cycle between inputs and select the input on the SID X1 RTBUS 12 to SID X1 Figure 6 RTBUS 12 Boardroom Installation RTBUS 12 Using the RTBUS 12 7 Technical Specifications PORTS 1 HDMI connector 1 Dis
10. he table making sure the outer rim is firm against the surface of the table Step 2 From underneath the table slide the mounting brackets into the appropriate slots Step 3 Tighten the butterfly mounting screws securely upward against the table Step 4 Lock the mounting screws into position with the locking butterfly screws RTBUS 12 Installing the RTBUS 12 Es 5 3 Connecting the Cables and Wires Figure 3 illustrates how to connect the cables to the underside of the unit Connect the INPUT SELECT and STEP IN button wires via the RTBUS 12 to SID X1 cable Connect the HDMI connector to the SID X1 HDMI input Connect the unbalanced stereo audio 3 5mm mini jack to the SID X1 AUDIO IN input Connect the VGA 15 pin HD connector to the SID X1 PC UXGA input Figure 3 Connecting the Cables Connect the DisplayPort connector to the SID X1 DisplayPort input Note that the cables shown in Figure 3 are 50cm long and have a MALE connector at the free end so they can be plugged directly into the SDI X1 Note that the connecting surface is an integral part of the RTBUS 12 enclosure and cannot be detached RTBUS 12 Installing the RTBUS 12 5 3 1 RTBUS 12 Installing the RTBUS 12 Connecting the INPUT SELECTOR Button The RTBUS 12 INPUT SELECT and STEP IN buttons connect from underneath the connecting surface to the remote terminal block connectors of the SID X1 via t
11. ich does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Whois Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this product What Kramer Electronics will do Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once th
12. layPort LED Lights green when the DisplayPort input is selected 7 DP Display Port Connect to a DisplayPort source connector INPUT SELECT Button Connect to the remote terminal block of the Kramer SID X1 with LED and press to cycle and select one of the inputs The button LED flashes with each press of the button STEP IN Button Connect to the remote terminal block of the Kramer SID X1 and press to activate the input on the switcher that the SID X1 is connected to AUDIO MODE N A MANUAL AUTO Switch 11 Lid Latch For safely closing the lid RTBUS 12 Defining the RTBUS 12 5 Installing the RTBUS 12 To install the RTBUS 12 perform the following steps 1 Drill a hole in the table see Section 5 1 2 Insert the unit through the hole and secure the unit to the table see Section 5 2 3 Connect the cables see Section 5 3 5 1 Drilling a Hole in the Table To drill an opening in the table 1 Using any standard cup bit drill with a diameter ranging from 88mm to 90mm 3 47in to 3 55in drill a hole in the table in the desired location Note The thickness of the table should be 3in 76mm or less 2 Clean the table surface Take care not to damage the table Kramer Electronics is not responsible for any damage caused to the table RTBUS 12 Installing the RTBUS 12 5 2 Mounting the RTBUS 12 in the Table To mount the unit follow these steps Step 1 Insert the RTBUS 12 into the hole cut into t
13. playPort connector 1 15 pin HD connector 1 3 5mm mini jack OPERATING TEMPERATURE 5 to 45 Deg Centigrade RANGE OPERATING HUMIDITY RANGE 10 to 90 RHL non condensing STORAGE TEMPERATURE RANGE 20 to 70Deg C STORAGE HUMIDITY RANGE 5 to 95 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 10 5cm x 16cm 4 1 x 6 3 Diameter H WEIGHT 0 85kg 1 9lbs approx 1 2kg 2 6lbs approx with mounting brackets Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com RTBUS 12 Technical Specifications LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below Whatis Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause wh
14. r and video monitor such as a digital flat LCD plasma television DTV over a single lengthy cable SIMPLICITY 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 LENGTHY CABLE HDMI technology has been designed to use standard copper cable construction at up to 15m Supports standard enhanced high definition video and multi channel digital audio on a single cable MULTI CHANNEL DIGITAL AUDIO 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 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 HDMI provides the quality and functionality of a digital interface while also supporting uncompressed video formats in a simple cost effective manner Is backward compatible with DVI Digital Visual Interface Supports CEC 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 Has the capacity to support existing high definition video formats 720p 1080i and 1080p 2K an
15. ramerelectronics com to check for up to date user manuals a complete list of Kramer wall plates and module connectors application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance e 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 e Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer RTBUS 12 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust 3 1 Overview The RTBUS 12 is an elegant furniture mounted round connection bus designed to be used with the Kramer SID X1 Step In Commander The RTBUS 12 features a pneumatic mechanism for pneumatic lifting and smooth closing of its lid It is easily installed into a table or podium top and its interface enables you to connect any AV input to systems installed in a room via the following pass through connectors e 1 UXGA ona 15 pin HD connector e 1 HDMI connector e 1 DisplayPort Connector e 1 stereo audio on a 3 5mm connector The RTBUS 12 also features INPUT SELECT and STEP IN buttons which can be connected to the terminal block connectors on the rear panel of the Kramer SID X1 Step In Commander see
16. rts 6 to 16 bits per color channel a maximum resolution of 2560x1600 pixels and a total maximum bandwidth of 10 8Gbps over four lanes e Is backward compatible with HDMI DVI Digital Visual Interface and VGA via an appropriate adapter e Version 1 1 supports HDCP e Supports two way communication over its auxiliary channel between the video source for example a PC and the digital display enabling new functionality such as automatic configuration and one button play e Replaces the interface needed between the PC and an external display as well as the low voltage differential signaling LVDS interface in notebook computers monitors to connect to LCD panels About HDMI General Description High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry HDMI ensures an all digital rendering of video without the losses associated with analog interfaces and their unnecessary digital to analog conversions It delivers the maximum high definition image and sound quality in use today Note that Kramer Electronics Limited is an HDMI Adopter and an HDCP Licensee HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC RTBUS 12 In particular HDMI Overview Provides a simple interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player or A V receive
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