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1. 331 e Power supply 5V DC input 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 2 1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps 1 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 GROUP 11 Sierra Products 2 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com l Overview Step 1 Connect the input and outputs see section 5 Digital Video HD SD Plasma Player SDI Display Display Step 2 Connect the power 3 Overview The FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI 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 same resolution and frame rate The FC 331 features An SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI input o2. HD SDI IN connector to a digital video source for example a digital video player 2 Connect the SD HD SDI LOOP connector to a digital acceptor for example a digital display 3 Connect the HDMI connector to an HDMI acceptor for example a plasma display 4 Using a small screwdriver turn the SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECT rotary switch to select an SDI stereo channel from 0 to 7 5 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 331 After connecting your FC 331 switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 2 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 331 accesses a single pair out of a group for higher discrimination 6 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications Player Digital Video HD SD Plasma SDI Display Display Figure 2 Connecting the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter 6 Technical Specifications The FC 331 technical specifications are shown in Table 2 Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter INPUT 1 SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI on a BNC connector OUTPUTS 1 SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI loop on a BNC connector 1 HDMI connector MAX DATA RATE Up to 3Gbps
3. 1 2 data processing equipment IEC 60950 and electromagnetic compatibility IEC 61000 1 1 Available from Kramer Electronics on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Your FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Figure I and Table 1 define the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter ii Pri DigiTOOLS SD HD SDI loop SDI Auno HDMI Out SD HD OUT ON oO O SD HD SDITo HDMI Converter FC 331 Figure 1 FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Table 1 FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Features Feature Function SD HD SDI IN BNC Connector Connects to an SD or HD SDI source SD HD SDI LOOP BNC Connector Connects to an SD or HD SDI acceptor SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECT Turn to select the SDI input stereo channel 0 to 7 HDMI OUT Connector Connects to an HDMI acceptor a R VIN gt 5V DC 5V DC connector for powering the unit Connecting the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter 6 SD HD LED llluminates green for an SD input signal and blue for an HD SDI input signal 7 OUT LED llluminates green to indicate that a display is connected 8 ON LED llluminates green when receiving power 5 Connecting the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter To connect the FC 331 as the example in Figure 2 illustrates do the following 1 Connect the SD
4. Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Quick Start 3 Overview 3 1 About HDMI 3 2 Recommendations for Best Performance 3 3 Accessory to Medical Equipment IEC 60601 1 4 Your FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter 5 Connecting the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Figure 2 Connecting the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Tables Table 1 FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Features Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter NIAnstphRWN KS 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 DigiTOOLS FC 331 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter which is ideal for e Home theater presentation and multimedia applications e Rental and staging e SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter for medical equipment The package includes the following items e FC
5. RMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FORA 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 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
6. STANDARD COMPLIANCE HDMI INDICATOR LEDS SD HD OUT ON POWER SOURCE 5V DC 400mA 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 supply OPTIONS 19 rack mount adapter 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below What is 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 which 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 limiti
7. d 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 properly 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 Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM 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 PE
8. n a BNC connector An SDI loop on a BNC connector and an HDMI output HDTV compatibility 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 5V DC power Medical equipment compliance 1 No scaling is performed KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 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 HDMI e Provides a simple interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player or A V receiver and video monitor such as a digital flat LCD plasma television DTV over a single cable e Supports standard enhanced high definition video and multi channel digital audio on a single cable e Transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8 channel digital audio with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements and requirements e Benefits consumers by providing superior uncompressed High Definition digital video via a single cable and user friendly connector e Is backward compatible with DVI Digital Visual Interface e Supports two way communication between the video sou
9. ng 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 Who is 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 the 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 pu
10. 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 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Li 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 2 O 2 n MNN Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000509 REV 4
11. ot 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 and position your Kramer FC 331 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust No operator serviceable parts inside unit Disconnect power and unplug unit from wall before installing or removing the device or servicing unit Accessory to Medical Equipment IEC 60601 1 In the modern medical environment remote access is essential for example to transfer clinical data between doctors and to train to medical students The FC 331 is certified according to the IEC 60601 1 2 Clause 2 1 3 Medical Electrical Equipment Part 1 General Requirements for Emc standard which is required when accessory devices are used at locations where medical personnel and patients are present The FC 331 constitutes an optional component that can be considered necessary and suitable as part of medical equipment or for use as part of a medical system to provide real time simultaneous video feeds to those present at the local medical environment and at remote locations In this environment the FC 331 can be added to the system ONLY if the connecting equipment has been evaluated and meets the IEC 60601 1 2 Emc standards Note that when attaching accessory devices to a digital or analog interface they must comply with the IEC standard for which they are used for medical equipment IEC 60601
12. rce 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 as well as standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL 1 Ensuring an all digital rendering of video without the losses associated with analog interfaces and their unnecessary digital to analog conversions 2 HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC 3 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 4 HDMI technology has been designed to use standard copper cable construction at up to 15m 5 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 6 HDMI provides the quality and functionality of a digital interface while also supporting uncompressed video formats in a simple cost effective manner 3 Overview 3 2 3 3 Recommendations for 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 n
13. rchase 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 Electronics 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 date
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