USER MANUAL - AV
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1. 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 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 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 WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILLNOT 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 programming These costs2. Kramer Electronics Ltd USER MANUAL Model FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Quick Start 3 Overview Sli About HDMI 3 2 Recommendations for Best Performance 4 Your FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher 5 Connecting the FC 321 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter S witcher Figure 2 Connecting the FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Tables Table 1 FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Features Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 321 CA kk RWNY NS nN 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 Digi TOOLS FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher which is ideal for e Home theater presentation and multimedia applications e Rental and staging The package includes the following items e FC 321 e Power supply 5V DC input e This user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend tha
3. anty 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 f amp 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 gt Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine amp Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components FCC and CE approved using STP cable for twisted pair products 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 o
4. 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 inthis 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 warr
5. ated 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 321 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust No operator serviceable parts inside unit Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with this unit Enur Disconnect power and unplug unit from wall before installing or removing device or servicing unit 4 Your FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Figure I and Table 1 define the FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher 1 Available from Kramer Electronics on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 2 For example part number 2535 052002 4 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher SD HD SDI SDI Aupio HDMI 5V DC IN 1 IN2 ea D REMOTE IR IN SELECT SDI Our SDI IN IN2 Qo o 000 SD HD SDI To HDMI Converter Switcher Figure 1 FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Connecting the FC 321 Table 1 FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Features Feature Function 1 SD HD SDI IN 1 BNC Connector Connects to the SD or HD SDI source 1 2 SD HD SDI IN 2 BNC Connector Connects to the SD or HD SDI source 2 3 SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECT Turn to select the input stereo channel 0 to 7 4 HDMI OUT C
6. 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 321 accesses a single pair out of a group for higher discrimination KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the FC 321 Digital Video Digital Video Plasma Player 1 Player 2 Display Figure 2 Connecting the FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications The FC 321 technical specifications are shown in Table 2 Table 2 Technical Specifications of the FC 321 INPUTS 2 SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI on a BNC connector OUTPUT 1 HDMI connector MAX DATA RATE Up to 3Gbps STANDARD COMPLIANCE HDMI 1 3 INDICATOR LEDS SD HD OUT ON POWER SOURCE 5V DC 450mA DIMENSIONS 12cm x 7 2cm x 2 4cm 4 7 x 2 8 x 1 0 W D H WEIGHT 0 3kg 0 7lbs ACCESSORIES Power supply OPTIONS 19 rack mount adapter 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 8 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONGIS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years from the date of the first customer purchase WHOIS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED
7. nnecessary digital to analog conversions 2 See http www hdmi org about adopters_founders asp 3 See http www digital cp com list 4 HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC 5 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 6 HDMI technology has been designed to use standard copper cable construction at up to 15m 7 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 8 HDMI provides the quality and functionality of a digital interface while also supporting uncompressed video formats in a simple cost effective manner 3 Your FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher e 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 as well as standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL 3 2 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 elev
8. onnector Connects to an HDMI acceptor 5 5V DC 5V DC connector for powering the unit 6 REMOTE IR Sensor Receives the input from an IR remote control 7 REMOTE IR LED Flashes red when receiving an IR signal 8 IN SELECT Pushbutton Press to toggle between SDI 1 IN and SDI 2 IN 9 SDI 1 IN LED llluminates green for an SD input signal and blue for an HD input signal on HD SDI 1 10 OUTLED llluminates green to indicate that the display is connected 11 SDI 2 IN LED llluminates green for an SD input signal and blue for an HD input signal on HD SDI 2 12 ONLED llluminates green when receiving power Connecting the FC 321 To connect the FC 321 as the example in Figure 2 illustrates do the following 1 Connect a digital video source for example a digital video player 1 to the SD HD SDI IN 1 connector 2 Connect a digital video source for example a digital video player 2 to the SD HD SDI IN 2 connector 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 321 After connecting your FC 321 switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 2 SDI
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10. t 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 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 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 1 Overview 2 1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps Step 1 Connect the inputs and outputs see section 5 Digital Video Digital Video Plasma Player 1 Player 2 Display Step 2 Connect the power 3 Overview The FC 321 SD HD SDI to HDMI Converter Switcher is a high performance format converter for SDI SMPTE 259M HD SDI SMPTE 292M and 3G HD SDI SMPTE 424M signals It converts one of two SDI video and audio signals to an HDMI output signal with the same resolution and frame rate The FC 321 features e Two SD HD SDI 3G HD SDI inputs on BNC connectors e One HDMI output with HDTV compatibili
11. ty e An SDI audio group select rotary switch 1 No scaling is performed 2 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Overview 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 e 5V DC 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 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 1 Ensuring an all digital rendering of video without the losses associated with analog interfaces and their u
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