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1. 4 63 in 11 77 cm 5 21 in 13 22 cm QM FTMCSC Connectors Controls amp Indicators Top View QMI FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Side View lt q 551in 14 00 cm 6 17 in 15 68 em QM FTMCSC Connectors Controls amp Indicators Bottom View 10 o FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Connectors Controls amp Indicators CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION CONTROLS amp INDICATORS 1 KEYPAD Programmable keypad allowing variable combinations of large and small engravable buttons 10 minimum all large to 20 maximum all small ships with 10 large buttons small buttons and engraving sold separately 1 red LED per button programmable 2 PWR LED 1 green LED indicates 24 Volts DC power supplied from Cresnet control network 3 NET LED 1 yellow LED indicates communication with Cresnet system 4 BARGRAPHS 2 red 8 segment LED bargraphs programmable 5 125V 1 grounded AC socket AC power pass QM through outlet Maximum load 10 Amps 125 Volts AC 50 60 Hz 5 MAX 250V 1 grounded AC socket AC power pass QMI through outlet Specify socket type PWR AU B Australia China PWR EU B Europe Schuko PWR FR B France PWR IT B Italy or PWR UK B UK jo Maximum load 102. The following are the minimum recommended software versions for the PC Software TASK REQUIRED SOFTWARE VERSION Program control system to operate QM FTMCSC Upload program and firmware Program with simple wizards for QuickMedia systems using a QM FTMCSC optional but recommended Create labels for front panel buttons Manage QM FTMCSC systems within a facility optional SIMPL Windows version 2 06 or later with SIMPL Cross Compiler version 1 1 or later and Library update 332 or later Library 346 or later for NB models Also requires Crestron Database version 17 2 or later 17 3 or later for NB models Crestron Toolbox 1 0 or later Crestron SystemBuilder version 2 0 or later requires SIMPL Windows VisionTools Pro e Crestron Database and Crestron Engraver Refer to software release notes or Crestron website for other required Crestron software packages Crestron Engraver 2 3 3 or later RoomView Express required for room management NOTE The NB models may be programmed with the regular QM FlipTop devices but will not match during SystemBuilder verification procedure in the finish stage Configuring with SystemBuilder Crestron SystemBuilder is the easiest method of programming but does not offer as much flexibility as SIMPL Windows For additional details download SystemBuilder from the Crestron website and examine the extensive help file 24 e FlipTop Data
3. Card Slot HB Slot 4 c21 come BB Slot 5 c21 IRs BB Slot 6 C2I 108 HB Slot 7 C2I RY8 Slot 8 Empty C22 Card Slot ES Slot 9 C2Net Device 88 ID 0A QM FTMCS5C HB Slot 1 OM FTMC FTMCSC Basic Controls BB Slot 2 QM FTMC FTMCSC FTCC FTDC Microphone Controls BB Slot 3 OM FTMC FTMCSC FTCC FTDC Buttons HB Slot 10 C21 PRO2 LCDPANEL Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 25 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Program Manager e Additional QM FTMCSC devices are assigned different Net ID numbers as they are added e If necessary double click a device to open the Device Settings window and change the Net ID as shown in the following figure QM FTMCSC Device Settings Window Device Settings Crestron QM F TMCSC Device Name NetID Connection Sheet Device Info NetID 0A 7 e The ID code specified in the SIMPL Windows program must match the Net ID of each unit Refer to Identity Code on page 16 Program Manager is the view where programmers program a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols The symbol can be viewed by double clicking on the icon or dragging it into Detail View Each signal in the symbol is described in the SIMPL Windows help file F1 The buttons module is built into slot 03 of the QM FTMCSC refer to C2Net Device Slot 9 on pag
4. Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Configuring with SIMPL Windows NOTE While SIMPL Windows can be used to program the QM FTMCSC it is recommended to use SystemBuilder for configuring a QuickMedia system SIMPL Windows is Crestron s premier software for programming Crestron control systems It is organized into two separate but equally important Managers Configuration Manager Configuration Manager is the view where programmers build a Crestron control system by selecting hardware from the Device Library e To incorporate the QM FTMCSC into the system drag the QM FTMCSC from the Cresnet Control Modules QM Series folder of the Device Library and drop it in the System Views Locating the QM FTMCSC in the Device Library E Crestron Devices DycLib 448 Control Systems Sy Cresnet Control Modules Cresnet Audio Modules Da Cresnet Video Modules Sy QM Series WA QM AE EA QM AMP3x80 s EA Qm FTDC BA QM FTDC NB 2 om FTMC E QM FTMC NB E QM FTMCSC Da 5 Wireless Receivers Wireless Remotes User Devices e The system tree of the control system displays the device in the appropriate slot with a default Net as shown in the following illustration C2Net Device Slot 9 1 8 PROZ Slot 1 Empty C2Y Card Slot Slot 2 Empty C2 Card Slot Slot 3 Empty C2Y
5. Mic On A i Mic Off i TIME 4 Attack Time Decay Time Setting Microphone Gain The QM FTMCSC provides variable gain for the microphone inputs The following procedure is used to set the optimal gain for a microphone input Use the Realtime Mode in SystemBuilder to control phantom power gain and gate settings and to monitor the gate normal and clip level indicators For information on using SystemBuilder software refer to the extensive help information provided with the software NOTE The input gain is independent of the system s output volume level 28 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment iF 2 3 4 To adjust the input gain set the gain and noise gate to their lowest settings Disable the Mute function by removing the check from the Mute checkbox Connect a microphone and enable phantom power if required Increase the gain while providing a normal sound level input to the microphone When the Norm indicator shows fairly consistent activity you have reached a good signal level for the QM FTMCSC NOTE The clip indicator shows that the signal is clipping Let your ears be the judge but when the clip indicator is active you are approaching or have reached distortion in your QM FTMCSC signal Occasional clip indications on loud input are expected but con
6. Reunion Romania Russia San Marino Senegal Serbia and Montenegro Slovenia Spain Suriname Sweden Syria Tunisia Turkey Ukraine Vietnam 6003289 PWR IT B Chile Ethiopia Italy Libya POWER eon nes RECEPTACLE ITALY 250V 16A BLK 6003290 PWR UK Anguilla Bahrain Botswana Burma Myanmar Cyprus Dominica 6501273 POWER Falkland Islands Malvinas Gambia Ghana Gibraltar Hong Kong RECEPTACLE Iraq Ireland Kenya Kuwait Liberia Malawi Malaysia Malta UK Mauritius Nigeria Northern Ireland Oman Qatar St Kits Nevis St 250V 13A BLK Lucia St Vincent Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sudan Tanzania Uganda United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe 6003291 PWR FR B Algeria Belgium Cameroon Central African Republic Comoros 6501274 POWER Congo Democratic Republic Djibouti France French Guiana Gabon RECEPTACLE Guadeloupe Guinea Indonesia Madagascar Mali Martinique Togo FRANCE 250V 16A BLK 36 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Appendix B QuickMedia Installation and Compensation Installation Notes You must pass audio through from transmitters to receivers even if you are not using the audio signal The information required for auto compensation is transmitted along with the audio In addition the QM Link signal ind
7. This phenomenon is due to the added resistance and capacitance of longer cable lengths and is not peculiar to either Crestron and or QuickMedia systems To ensure sufficient bandwidth the maximum aggregate cable length should not exceed 450 feet The use of lower resolution signals may allow increased cable length but must be tested by the installer with the sources to be used The QM pin assignment is based on the EIA TIA 568B RJ 45 Jack standard NOTE When using CresCAT QM wiring four additional wires are included for making Cresnet connections When connecting multiple QM devices the route between a QM origination point transmitter and a QM endpoint receiver cannot have more than two midpoints e g QM MD7x2 or other QM switchers Refer to the following diagram when configuring a QM network NOTE The aggregate length from transmitter to receiver cannot have a delay skew or more than 22 ns NOTE When used with a QM RMCRX delay skew should not exceed 15 ns QM Network Topology Origination Points Midpoints Endpoints QM RMCRX BA matt QM QM QM QM RX SSN Identity Code The Net ID of the QM FTMCSC has been factory set to 0A The Net IDs of multiple QM FTMCSC devices in the same system must be unique Net IDs are changed from a personal computer PC via the Crestron Toolbox refer to Establishing Communication on page 30 When setting the Net ID consider the following e The Net ID of
8. Windows Check Network Wiring In order to ensure optimum performance over the full range of your installation topology Crestron Certified Wire and only Crestron Certified Wire may be used Failure to do so may incur additional charges if support is required to identify performance deficiencies because of using improper wire CAUTION Use only Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment Failure to do so could cause equipment damage or void the Crestron warranty CAUTION Provide sufficient power to the system Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results or damage to the equipment Please use the Crestron Power Calculator to help calculate how much power is needed for the system http www crestron com calculators When calculating the length of wire for a particular Cresnet run the wire gauge and the Cresnet power usage of each network unit to be connected must be taken into consideration Use Crestron Certified Wire only If Cresnet units are to be daisy Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 33 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Strip and Tin Wire Add Hubs chained on the run the Cresnet power usage of each network unit to be daisy chained must be added together to determine the Cresnet power usage of the entire chain If the unit is home run from a Crestron system power supply network port the Cres
9. depends on video rates and if the audio and video cable lengths are closely matched 2 In these cases if the audio and video although from different sources switch together consistently the system will operate normally If the audio and video switch inconsistently operation then depends on the video rates and how closely the audio and video cable lengths match Device with self peaking Manual Compensation without Audio Breakaway QM RECEIVERS QM QM QM QM QM QM QM TPMC RMCRX RMCRX RXA MD7x2 MD5x1 AE RX BA QM QM y ve 7 sf 7 vi if v TRANSMITTERS MD8x8 QM aoas 7 v v v v 7 v v QM UD 1 v v Vv v v v 1 QM Ee 1 7 v A 7 v v 1 Manual Compensation with Audio Breakaway QM RECEIVERS QM QM QM QM QM QM QM TPMC RMCRX RMCRX RXA MD7x2 MD5x1 AE RX BA QM QM 1 y v y v v 1 TRANSMITTERS MD8x8 QM te 1 7 v v v v 7 1 QM an 1 v v Vv a Vv v 1 QM Spee 1 v v 7 7 7 7 1 40 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns Repair Service 1 No merchandise may be returned for credit exchange or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer Only authori
10. each unit must match an ID code specified in the SIMPL Windows program e Fach network device must have a unique Net ID For more details refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file 16 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Installation NOTE To prevent overheating do not operate this product in an area that exceeds the environmental temperature range listed in the table of specifications Consideration must be given if installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly inside a closed desk or in a closed podium since the operating ambient temperature of these environments may be greater than the room ambient temperature Contact with thermal insulating materials should be avoided on all sides of the unit NOTE The following section does not apply to NB models If you have an NB model please skip to Cable Management Plate on page 18 Button Installation The QM FTMCSC is shipped with ten large blank buttons You can order a variety of button kits sold separately for a total of 20 engraved or blank buttons Button Kits KIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION FT BTNB L One large button engraved as desired FT BTNB L BLANK One large button not engraved FT BTNB S Two small buttons with divider engraved as desired FT BTNB S BLANK Two small buttons with divider not engraved To replace
11. power is needed for the system http www crestron com calculators e For larger networks use a Cresnet Hub Repeater CNXHUB to maintain signal quality For more details refer to Check Network Wiring on page 33 QuickMedia Wiring The Crestron QuickMedia cable sold under the name CresCAT QM contains one CATSE cable and one Cresnet cable in Siamese jackets Installation of any QM device is as simple as installing CresCAT QM wires from the output of one device to the input of another Installations are flexible affordable and fast For more information refer to the latest revision of the Crestron MediaManager Applications Guide Doc 6244 which is available for download from the Crestron website www crestron com manuals CresCAT QM Cable Cresnet CATS5 Pair 1 y CATS Pair 2 CresCAT QM Cable CATS Pair 3 CATS Pair 4 NOTE Do not untwist the two wires in a single pair for more than 1 3 1 2 0 84 1 27 cm when making a connection The twists are critical to canceling out interference between the wires Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 15 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC The aggregate cable length of a signal path originating ata QM FTMCSC and terminating at a QM receiver must not exceed 450 feet 137 meters Video signals may experience a loss of quality over very long lengths of cable
12. Amps 250 Volts AC i 50 60 Hz 1 4 pin mini DIN female S video Y C input Input impedance 75 ohms Maximum input level 1 Vp p Signal sensing on Y S video DIN connector pin assignments PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Luminance Ground 2 Chrominance Ground 3 Luminance 4 Chrominance AUDIO S VIDEO 2 RCA female Unbalanced stereo line level audio input Input impedance 10k ohms Maximum input level 2 Vms Continued on following page Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 11 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Connectors Controls amp Indicators Continued CONNECTORS CONTROLS amp INDICATORS DESCRIPTION QM QMI 10 11 12 VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 125 V ey MAX 250 V eae AN SETUP LED amp BUTTON QM gee 8 1 MIC LINE 1 2 G elle 1 RCA female composite video input Input impedance 75 ohms Maximum input level 1 Vp p Includes signal sensing 2 RCA female Unbalanced stereo line level audio input Input impedance 10k ohms Maximum input level 2 Vims 1 9 foot grounded AC line cord Passes through to front panel AC power outlet 1 IEC socket Passes through to front panel AC power outlet 2 four position terminal block connectors fo
13. CSC QM OUTPUT QUICKMEDIA PORT CARRIES AUDIO VIDEO RGB AND MICROPHONE SIGNALS TO QUICKMEDIA RECEIVER CRESNET TO CONTROL SYSTEM AND OTHER CRESNET DEVICES 22 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment e The included cable cannot be extended COMPUTER RGB amp AUDIO INPUT GROUND MIC LINE LEVEL INPUTS CONNECT TO TWO pak ee PUEN BALANCED CONDENSER ARAI HTelfel efel OR DYNAMIC MICROPHONES OR ii BALANCED UNBALANCED LINE LEVEL SOURCES TSID SETUP BUTTON AND LED 120 VAC LINE CORD DOMESTIC MODELS ONLY IEC 320 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE y COUPLER S INTERNATIONAL 250V 50 60Hz 10A MODELS ONLY NOTE For optimum performance Crestron strongly recommends using CresCAT QM cable available from Crestron Other high quality low skew CATS5e CAT6 wiring may also be used with varying performance Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment NOTE The maximum continuous current from equipment under any external load conditions shall not exceed a current limit that is suitable for the minimum wire gauge used in interconnecting cables The ratings on the connecting unit s supply input should be considered to prevent overloading the wiring Ground Wire Connections Proper
14. Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Operations amp Installation Guide CRESTRON This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at CRESTRON Crestron Electronics Inc 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 1 888 CRESTRON All brand names product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners 2007 Crestron Electronics Inc Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Contents FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC 1 Introduction ENTEN EAA tan T Ree tea Doe ec 1 Features and Functiotis 3 8 04 eta nnd be E E Read Sate eases 1 Internal Block Disgrafia ach eeek ea E E wi EE E EE 4 Specifications in oa 4 nek nas ee aa E oe ha hee a E awn aan 5 Physical Description esnetan an E E E A E T bain e 7 Industry Compliance neriesi iT e EE EE EE ae AER ed eke 14 SEUD scence en EEEn a e Sees e a e E e E O aot 15 SOTOS E ATAT ETa EE AE E EET ATTE A 15 QuickMedia Witing ianen eenieder e eani rearset hinsinte 15 Ndenitity aTa S U EE T E S 16 IEAI i atoi APRE EEE AT EEEE estas 17 Hardware Hookup 0 ccsccesceeseeeseessecseecseeeseeseeeeeeesecnsceesecnseenaeceaecaaecaaeeaeeeaeeeeeenseeaes 22 Configuration Software cccceccssecsseesceesceeseeeeceseceseeseeceaecnsecseecaeeeseeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeaeenaeesseenneeses 24 Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC sesseeseseeseesssersreerer
15. For larger networks i e greater than 28 network devices it may become necessary to add a Cresnet Hub Repeater CNXHUB to maintain signal quality throughout the network Also for networks with lengthy cable runs it may be necessary to add a Hub Repeater after only 20 devices Reference Documents The latest version of all documents mentioned within the guide can be obtained from the Crestron website http www crestron com manuals This link will provide a list of product manuals arranged in alphabetical order by model number List of Related Reference Documents DOCUMENT TITLE 2 Series Control Systems Reference Guide MediaManager Applications Guide QM RMCRX BA QuickMedia Receiver Processor Further Inquiries If you cannot locate specific information or have questions after reviewing this guide please take advantage of Crestron s award winning customer service team by calling the Crestron corporate headquarters at 1 888 CRESTRON 1 888 273 7876 For assistance in your local time zone refer to the Crestron website http www crestron com offices for a listing of Crestron worldwide offices 34 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment You can also log onto the online help section of the Crestron website http www crestron com onlinehelp to ask questions about Crestron pro
16. MCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flio Too Media Center with Storage Compartment Mounting Bracket Screw Locations 6 32 Screws Surface Cutout 3 Install the four 10 screws in the mounting brackets two screws per bracket Refer to the following diagram 4 Slide the mounting brackets over the 6 32 screws and tighten the 6 32 screws 5 Turn the four 10 screws equally until they contact the underside of the mounting surface NOTE Do not over tighten the 10 screws as this may damage the surface and or the unit Mounting Bracket Installation Mounting Surface Mounting Bracket 10 Screws Mounting Bracket 10 Screws Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 21 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Connect the Device NOTE Be careful not to press the buttons while closing the FlipTop even though the buttons are disabled when the FlipTop begins to close and all pressed buttons are released Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the illustration that follows this paragraph Refer to Network Wiring on page 15 before attaching the 4 position terminal block connector Apply power after all connections have been made When making connections to the QM FTMCSC consider the following Underside Hardware Connections for the QM FTM
17. ack time to the minimum level and the decay time to the maximum level These settings provide the shortest time to enable the microphone output when an input is above the gating level and the longest time before disabling the microphone after such an input NOTE The attack and decay times are applied to both microphone inputs Set the system output volume to a desirable listening level While providing realistic voice input and background noise levels adjust the gating level and attack decay times to eliminate undesired input while providing the best content quality Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 29 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Uploading and Upgrading SIMPL Windows Firmware Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features However before attempting to upload or upgrade it is necessary to establish communication Once communication has been established files for example programs or firmware can be transferred to the control system and or device Finally program checks can be performed such as changing the device ID or creating an IP table to ensure proper functioning Establishing Communication Use Crestron Toolbox for communicating with the QM FTMCSC refer to the Crest
18. ae 50n _________ 17 14 cm 21 58 cm 5 08 in 6 83 in a 12 89 cm e n A i y 5 71 in o eee 14 50 cm 6 67 in o BEEBE 16 95 cm y Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 7 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC QM FTMCSC NB Top View NOTE The physical dimensions of the NB models are identical to the models with keypad QM FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Front View QMI FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Front View OODE mj joo0o00 D p a ea a AARETE MINI 5 21in p 13 24 cm a 6 25 in 15 86 cm lt 7 04 in gt 17 88 cm a 8 00 in gt 20 31 cm 8 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Bottom View QMI FTMCSC Bottom View QM FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Rear View QMI FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Rear View 9 e 2 31 in 2 99 in 5 88 cm 7 60 cm 4 31 in 10 95 cm 4 58 in 11 62 cm 5 39 in 13 69 cm 5 58 in 14 17 cm Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 9 Flio Too Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC QM FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Side View
19. and RGB component signals each with corresponding stereo audio to accept connections from portable AV devices and computers For complete connectivity the QM FTMCSC also includes an AC power receptacle Cable Storage Compartment Connectivity for computer signals is facilitated using easy pull out RGB and audio cables included which attach to inputs hidden beneath the table surface and stow neatly within the FlipTop compartment when not in use Excess cable simply drops out of sight below the box through grommeted holes provided in the bottom plate Network connectivity is easily included using any third party LAN cable Integrated Keypad optional The QM FTMCSC can be ordered with or without a keypad This customizable keypad provides 10 to 20 programmable pushbuttons for control of AV lighting and other functions All button caps are engravable and include LED feedback indicators Two LED bargraphs are also provided to display level settings and other parameters To prevent accidental button presses the keypad is automatically disabled whenever the lid is not fully opened AV Switcher and Mic Preamp The built in 3 x 1 switcher includes audio breakaway to allow the three program audio inputs to be switched independent of the video and RGB inputs Additionally two gated microphone inputs are included via terminal block connectors located below the table surface Both dynamic and condenser type microphones are supported with software
20. c level 5 Vp p Signal detection on H Y and Gs Connects to 6 foot VGA patch cable included 14 AUDIO 1 3 5 mm TRS mini phone jack O Unbalanced stereo line level audio input S Input impedance 10k ohms Minimum input level 1 Vims Connects to 6 foot mini TRS audio patch cable included 15 GROUND 1 6 32 screw chassis ground lug ad Interface connectors for NET and MIC LINE ports are provided with the unit Keypad models only 3 The eight pin RJ 45 QuickMedia transport port accepts CATSE CAT6 carrying audio video and microphone signals The QM input port conforms to the 568B wiring standard Refer to the following table for connector pinouts Ru 45PIN WIRECOLORS OM assiGNMENT RGB COMPOSITE S VIDEO COMPONENT AND AUDIO 1 WHITE ORANGE RGB RED CHROMINANCE P 2 ORANGE RGB RED CHROMINANCE P 3 WHITE GREEN RGB GREEN LUMINANCE Y 4 BLUE DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO 5 WHITE BLUE DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO 6 GREEN RGB GREEN LUMINANCE Y 7 WHITE BROWN RGB BLUE COMPOSITE Pp 8 BROWN RGB BLUE COMPOSITE Py 4 For QuickMedia wiring use CresCAT QM CresCAT IM or quality CAT5e CAT6 cable the maximum aggregate cable length and delay skew between any QM transmitter origination point and receiver endpoint is 450 feet 137 meters and 22 ns a maximum of two QM midpoint devices may be inserted in a given QM signal path exceptions apply refer to each
21. cable exiting the QM AE is a loop through and is not listed as a transmitter NOTE QM wall plates and fliptop boxes are not included because the audio and video cable lengths are always equal KEY V Good operation 1 Operation depends on video rates and if the audio and video cable lengths are closely matched 2 In these cases if the audio and video although from different sources switch together consistently the system will operate normally If the audio and video switch inconsistently operation then depends on the video rates and how closely the audio and video cable lengths match Device with self peaking Auto Compensation without Audio Breakaway QM RECEIVERS QM QM QM QM QM QM QM TPMC RMCRX RMCRX RXA MD7x2 MD5x1 AE RX BA QM QM v vw wv Ms F J 7 y TRANSMITTERS MD8x8 QM seas 7 v v 7 Z 7 7 Z QM be v v v Vv v v QM Hae 1 v v v 7 7 v 1 Auto Compensation with Audio Breakaway QM RECEIVERS QM QM QM QM QM QM QM TPMC RMCRX RMCRX RXA MD7x2 MD5x1 AE RX BA QM QM 1 2 2 v v v 2 1 TRANSMITTERS MD8x8 QM MD4x2 1 2 7 f A 2 1 QM ior 1 Vv v v v v Vv 1 QM RE 1 7 v v v 7 7 1 Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 39 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC KEY V Good operation 1 Operation
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23. compatible with 2 Series control systems only Internal Block Diagram of the QM FTMCSC with Keypad Composite Video Composite Video Audio S Video Audio AID Converter A D Converter o e E a 8 Computer Audio Microphone 1 l Phantom Power 4 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Specifications Specifications for the QM FTMCSC are listed in the following table QM FTMCSC Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS RGB Video Signal Types RGB Formats Video HDTV Formats Gain Maximum Resolution Audio Features Mic Input Gain Gate Level Threshold Attack Decay Release A D Conversion Frequency Response Power Cresnet Power Usage Heat Dissipation Default Net ID Minimum 2 Series Control System Update File Environmental Temperature Humidity Enclosure Dimensions Domestic Models Height Width Depth Dimensions International Models Height Width Depth RGB and composite S video or component video RGBHV RGBS or RG B NTSC or PAL HDTV up to 1080i 1080p 0 dB 75 ohm termination 1920 x 1200 60 Hz at unity gain with maximum cable length of 450 feet 137 meters and maximum compensation at receiver 3 x 1 stereo audio switcher 2 channel gated mic preamp 0 to 100 40 dB range plus mute 0 to 100 0
24. ducts First time users will need to establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features Future Updates As Crestron improves functions adds new features and extends the capabilities of the QM FTMCSC additional information may be made available as manual updates These updates are solely electronic and serve as intermediary supplements prior to the release of a complete technical documentation revision Check the Crestron website periodically for manual update availability and its relevance Updates are identified as an Addendum in the Download column Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 35 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Appendix A International Receptacles PART DESCRIPTION COUNTRIES NUMBER 6003287 PWR AU B Australia Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea POWER i als RECEPTACLE AUSTRALIA 250V 10A BLK 6003288 PWR EU B Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Brunei 6501272 POWER Bulgaria Burundi Cape Verde Chad Croatia Czech Republic Egypt RECEPTACLE Eritrea Finland Georgia Germany Greece Greenland Guinea EUROPE SCHUKO Bissau Hungary Iceland Jordan Kazakhstan Korea South 250V 16A BLK Kyrgyzstan Liechtenstein Luxemburg Macedonia Monaco Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia Norway Poland Portugal
25. e 25 It consists of a keypad that provides 10 to 20 buttons with LED indicators and two bargraphs The button presses are fixed and map to lt press gt outputs on the symbol detail as follows Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 Row 4 NOTE Numbers in this illustration are for programming purposes only NOTE Not applicable to NB models The buttons on rows 1 and 2 can be combined vertically to form one larger button For example the button caps for buttons 1 and 6 can be replaced with one larger button cap Similarly the vertical pairs on rows 3 and 4 can be combined to form one larger button For example buttons 13 and 18 can be combined No other combinations are valid That is two buttons cannot be combined horizontally the buttons on rows 2 and 3 cannot be combined 26 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Example Program An example program for the QM FTMCSC is available from the Crestron website http www crestron com exampleprograms Adjusting the QM FTMCSC Microphone Inputs Once a QM FTMCSC is installed and configured settings for gain gating level attack time and decay time should be set using the SystemBuilder finish tab NOTE Crestron recommends that you use the latest software to take advantage of the most recently released features The latest software is available from th
26. e Crestron website Definitions The QM FTMCSC allows adjustments of the microphone input signals The following are definitions of terms that are commonly used when making adjustments Attack Time The time it takes in milliseconds from when an input signal rises above the gating level until the microphone output signal is enabled Clipping An overload condition in which signal level exceeds the maximum level a circuit can process This is usually caused by excessive gain settings Decay Time The time in milliseconds from when an input signal falls below the gating level until the microphone output signal is muted Gain An amplification adjustment designed to accommodate varying input signal levels Gating Gating is a function that mutes a microphone signal when the input sound level is below a user set threshold gating level The following diagram demonstrates attack time clipping decay time and gating level Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 27 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Visual Representation of Gating Level Clipping Level Attack Time and Decay Time SIGNAL LEVEL MICROPHONE ae INPUT Clipping Level SIGNAL Mic On i Gating Level Yi Mic Off TIME d 4 Attack Time Decay Time SIGNAL LEVEL QM OUTPUT SIGNAL Gating Level Reached Gating Level Reached J
27. ediaManager System Integration Whether using just one FlipTop box or several complete system operation can be made transparent to the end user with all signal routing occurring smoothly under the command of the MediaManager control system Built in video sensing on every video RGB input can be utilized to trigger automatic input selection and power control Complete MediaManager systems are easy to design program and adjust from start to finish using Crestron SystemBuilder software Cresnet Cresnet is the communications backbone for many Crestron touchpanels keypads lighting controls and other devices The Cresnet bus is a simple yet flexible 4 wire network that provides rock solid bidirectional communication and power for numerous Cresnet devices Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 3 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Internal Block Diagram The following diagram represents the interfacing abilities of the QM FTMCSC This Cresnet device uses QuickMedia technology to facilitate simplified connection of audio video and computer equipment All media and control signals are routed via a single QuickMedia cable for easy installation A complete integrated room solution is created with the addition of a QuickMedia receiver such as the QM RMCRX BA sold separately and optional keypads or touchpanels NOTE The QM FTMCSC is
28. eessrrrereeses 24 Configuring with SystemBuilder cccccecceesseecceeseeesceeseeeeceeceseceaecsaeceaeeneeeneeeneeses 24 Configuring with SIMPL Windows cccscessseesceeseeesceeeeeeceseceaecaecseecaeeeneeeeeenneeaes 25 Example Program EA ETE 27 Adjusting the QM FTMCSC Microphone Inputs cccesceesceseceseceeeceeenseeneeeseeees 27 Uploading and Upgrading cececccesccesecsseesseeseeeseeseceeecesecesecnsecaeceaeceaecaeecaeecaeeeseseneeeseserenerens 30 Establishing Communication cccccccesccssecsseesseeeeeeeeeeeeeecnseceseceaecaeceaecaeeeeeeeeneeees 30 Programs and FiimMmwat nesie rori niiina nE iva cecedecvieteateace sed eeteeteeste R 30 Progra Cheeks o c2 sccsvec scecececse sete ccescaeaieadi cee esse tects cesete uae E E TR cagedecteetienes 31 Problem Solving ennn rnin iiin E R O R E E EREA R E a 32 Troubleshooting 22 secs sccccceees sect cosicis a A E E E E R EEEE 32 Check Network Warittg se lt ccc sc sedecccce cesevedideeccecebeetescecatessseduatvace sedesseet e itt iii i 33 Reference Documents nesrin iina iris auntie aie amin eine 34 Further Inquities ccs scccsccseeecces secede vaneea desi E E sede sseet e ita i E 34 Future Updates sssrinin ienie ri ene cesgetettescecetesuietidevseesedesseutee sti seccdesteetianes 35 Appendix A International Receptacles 20 0 cceccceesseecessceseeeseceaeceeecaeecaeeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeerenseenteees 36 Appendix B QuickMedia Installation and Compensation c
29. ered for 90 days batteries and incandescent lamps are not covered This warranty extends to products purchased directly from CRESTRON or an authorized CRESTRON dealer Purchasers should inquire of the dealer regarding the nature and extent of the dealer s warranty if any CRESTRON shall not be liable to honor the terms of this warranty if the product has been used in any application other than that for which it was intended or if it has been subjected to misuse accidental damage modification or improper installation procedures Furthermore this warranty does not cover any product that has had the serial number altered defaced or removed This warranty shall be the sole and exclusive remedy to the original purchaser In no event shall CRESTRON be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind property or economic damages inclusive arising from the sale or use of this equipment CRESTRON is not liable for any claim made by a third party or made by the purchaser for a third party CRESTRON shall at its option repair or replace any product found defective without charge for parts or labor Repaired or replaced equipment and parts supplied under this warranty shall be covered only by the unexpired portion of the warranty Except as expressly set forth in this warranty CRESTRON makes no other warranties expressed or implied nor authorizes any other party to offer any warranty including any implied warranties of merchantability o
30. grounding is required Connect the ground from the QM transmitter QM FTMCSC to earth ground Connect the Cresnet shield at the QW RMCRX BA to the chassis ground provided on the QM RMCRX BA The QM RMCRX BA chassis must also be connected to an earth ground building steel Refer to the following grounding diagram Ground Wire Connections QM RMCRX BA z Y M FTM Ground Loz a Wire to L G Earth Ground Shield Ground Terminal Cresnet to Earth Ground Wire Ground NOTE Do not connect the shield to earth ground at the QM FTMC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 23 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Configuration Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software Answers to frequently asked questions FAQs can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron s True Blue Support log in at http support crestron com First time users will need to establish a user account Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC NOTE Crestron recommends that you use the latest software to take advantage of the most recently released features The latest software is available from the Crestron website Crestron has developed an assortment of Windows based software tools to develop a Cresnet system
31. h Storage Compartment Use the Right Wire Calculate Power QM FTMCSC Troubleshooting Continued TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE S CORRECTIVE ACTION Microphone Microphone requires Enable or disable phantom power does not phantom power or cannot as necessary using controls produce use phantom power created in the SystemBuilder sound project Incorrect gain gating Adjust gain gating level attack level attack time or time or decay time settings as decay time settings required Incorrect volume and or Adjust volume and or mixer mixer settings on settings on QM RMCRX BA as QM RMCRX BA required Intermittent Incorrect peak setting Adjust QM RMCRX BA peak microphone control until audio is restored For output more information refer to the latest version of the QM RMCRX BA Operations Guide Doc 6332 Poor cable connection Verify all cable connections Gating setting too high Adjust gating level Microphone Input gain is set too Lower microphone input gain produces high harsh distorted sound Buttons do not Net ID incorrect or does In Toolbox check Functions function when not match SIMPL CresnetID to verify Net ID Verify pressed Windows program SIMPL Windows program ID Button press Incorrect programming Verify SIMPL Windows program yields incorrect result Button LED Feedback signal names Verify SIMPL Windows feedback does not incorrect in SIMPL signal names illuminate
32. icates that the QM cable is connected and that an audio signal is present on the cable If a unit does not receive an audio signal the QM Link signal will not go high and a valid QM Link connection cannot be detected video can still be displayed if auto compensation is not used Certain devices terminate and re initialize the audio path within the unit however they pass the video untouched This creates different path lengths for the video and audio This difference in path length creates different peak and boost levels for audio and video When audio breakaway is implemented the audio and video paths are likely to be different Compensation Twisted pair cables experience a loss of bandwidth and signal strength over distance When the loss is within certain limits the reduced signal can be restored through peak and boost compensation adjustments The amount of compensation required is directly dependent on the length of the cable Therefore each device in a network requires a specific amount of compensation Manual Compensation In a manual compensation system the compensation parameters along with microphone equalization settings are stored in the receiver in a preset file When the program switches to a new transmitter the program recalls the compensation settings associated with the new transmitter In large systems containing multiple transmitters and receivers these parameters must be stored in multiple locations creating a com
33. ified in for setting Net ID SIMPL Windows Net ID is the same as Assign a different Net ID another device s Net ID PWR LED Not receiving power Verify that Cresnet is properly does not attached illuminate No video Incorrect cable Verify RGB video S video output connection output cable connection displayed Verify QM input cable connection is secure Wrong source or video displayed Video from RGB source is garbled or no output Poor RGB or video image quality Hum on audio and or mic Intermittent or no audio mic output Wrong SystemBuilder or SIMPL Windows programs SystemBuilder project not set up correctly Incorrect cable connections Signal skew due to cable length or unequal pair length Incorrect peak and or boost setting Grounding problem Incorrect peak setting Continued on following page 32 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Verify and upload correct programs Verify proper video set up for each video input Verify 15 pin output cable connection Verify QM input cable connections Verify maximum QM cable length and compensation for skew Adjust SystemBuilder peak or boost controls until image quality is improved Refer to ground wire connection instructions on page 23 Adjust SystemBuilder peak control until audio is restored Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center wit
34. kaway is done since the transmitter ID is that of the audio source and the video source is from a different device with a different transmitter ID The self peaking audio circuit resolves the problem of unequal cable lengths Because no audio setting is required the video can have an independent peak boost as set by the program QM AE Audio Extractor The QM AE is an audio only device The QM cable loops through the QM AE from the input connector to the output connector The QM AE taps only the audio signals of the QM cable The QM AE is a self peaking receiver so peaking is not required 38 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Compatibility Charts Under certain circumstances the audio and video may be acceptably peaked even though the audio and video path lengths are different Because the audio signal is digital and more forgiving than the video signal it may be possible to peak the video and have functioning audio It is difficult to predict an outcome because it is dependent on the difference in cable lengths the video rates and acceptable video quality The following Auto Compensation and Audio Breakaway compatibility charts are arranged with transmitters listed on the left and receivers listed across the top The QM cable exits the transmitter and the QM cable enters the receiver NOTE The
35. mits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 7 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver n Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 7 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 14 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Setup Network Wiring When wiring the network consider the following e Use Crestron Certified Wire e Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment e Provide sufficient power to the system CAUTION Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results or damage to the equipment Please use the Crestron Power Calculator to help calculate how much
36. net power usage of that unit is the Cresnet power usage of the entire run The wire gauge and the Cresnet power usage of the run should be used in the following equation to calculate the cable length value on the equation s left side Cable Length Equation Where L Length of run or chain in feet ine 40 000 R 6 Ohms Crestron Certified Wire 18 AWG 0 75 MM2 RxP or 1 6 Ohms Cresnet HP 12 AWG 4 MM P Cresnet power usage of entire run or chain Make sure the cable length value is less than the value calculated on the right side of the equation For example a Cresnet run using 18 AWG Crestron Certified Wire and drawing 20 watts should not have a length of run more than 333 feet If Cresnet HP is used for the same run its length could extend to 1250 feet NOTE All Crestron certified Cresnet wiring must consist of two twisted pairs One twisted pair is the 24V conductor and the GND conductor and the other twisted pair is the Y conductor and the Z conductor When daisy chaining Cresnet units strip the ends of the wires carefully to avoid nicking the conductors Twist together the ends of the wires that share a pin on the network connector and tin the twisted connection Apply solder only to the ends of the twisted wires Avoid tinning too far up the wires or the end becomes brittle Insert the tinned connection into the Cresnet connector and tighten the retaining screw Repeat the procedure for the other three conductors
37. owever when video and audio travel to a receiver from different paths cable lengths are unequal The self peaking feature eliminates the need to hunt for peak and boost values by allowing the receiver to read the ID input compensation and microphone EQ from the audio channel regardless of the peaking and boost values applied Then using the transmitter ID the receiver recalls the preset containing the proper peak and boost settings for the video and implements the correct input compensation and microphone EQ settings QM devices that do not have self peaking include e QM RMCRX e QM MD7x2 e QM MD5x1 e TPMC 15 QM e TPMC 17 QM Switchers The QM MD7x2 and the QM MD5x1 terminate and re initialize the audio path within the unit however they pass the video untouched This creates different path lengths for the video and audio This difference in path length creates different peak and boost levels for audio and video In the initial QM receivers the video and audio circuits peak boost have the same settings for the audio and video The initial QM receivers cannot accommodate different settings and may experience difficulties resolving the signals The QM MD8x8 and QM MD4x2 are simply analog switches When audio breakaway is implemented the audio and video paths are likely to be different For receivers without self peaking audio a probable conflict exists For receivers with self peaking auto compensation is still problematic when audio brea
38. p Media Center with Keypad Black Anodized QuickMedia FlipTop Media Center with Keypad Brushed Aluminum 1 Large engravable button cap 2 Small engravable button caps Refer to Appendix A International Receptacles on page 36 included The latest software versions can be obtained these footnotes 3 Component video or HDTV may require a suitable VGA to component adaptor or breakout cable not from the Crestron website Refer to the NOTE following Crestron 2 Series control systems include the AV2 and PRO2 Consult the latest Crestron Product Catalog for a complete list of 2 Series control systems 4 Keypad models only NOTE Crestron software and any files on the website are for authorized Crestron dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers CAIP only New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site including the FTP site 6 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Physical Description This section provides information on the connections controls and indicators available on your QM FTMCSC QM FTMCSC Physical View Top Open QMI FTMCSC Physical View Top Open QM FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Top View QMI FTMCSC Overall Dimensions Top View we 875
39. plex arrangement Auto Compensation In a system utilizing auto compensation the peak and boost values are stored in a preset file at the receiver The transmitter stores the input compensation and microphone EQ settings When the program switches to a new transmitter the transmitter ID input compensation and microphone EQ settings are sent over the audio channel of the QM cable to the receiver The receiver is equipped with a hunt algorithm to search for the proper peak and boost settings Once the receiver acquires a QM Link signal it can receive the audio signal containing the transmitter ID input compensation and microphone EQ settings After receiving the transmitter ID the receiver recalls the peak and boost preset and uses these values to properly adjust the video signal NOTE If auto compensation is used in your QM system all QM devices must use it If it is not used in your QM system it must not be used for any of the QM devices Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 37 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Auto Compensation with a Self Peaking Receiver Crestron s innovative self peaking audio circuit eliminates the need to peak the audio signal Without self peaking the same peak and boost values are applied equally to the video and audio signals When these signals travel the same path this arrangement is satisfactory H
40. r data and power Connects to Cresnet control network Pin 1 24 Power 24 Volts DC Pin2 Y Data Pin 3 Z Data Pin 4 G Ground 1 red LED and miniature pushbutton used for touch settable ID TSID Used for setting network ID during initial configuration or when the device is being added replaced 1 8 wire RJ 45 female QuickMedia output port Connects to QM input port of any QuickMedia device via CresCAT QM or CresCAT IM cable 2 5 pin 3 5 mm detachable terminal blocks Balanced microphone line inputs Balanced mic input level 60 to 20 dBV nominal Balanced line input level 28 to 12 dBV 4 Vims Maximum Unbalanced line input level 34 to 6 dBV 2 Vims maximum Mic input impedance 10k ohms accepts 60 to 600 ohm source Line input impedance 22k ohms balanced 11k ohms unbalanced Phantom power 10 mA total 48 Volts DC software enabled to both MIC inputs Continued on following page 12 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Connectors Controls amp Indicators Continued CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION CONTROLS amp INDICATORS 13 COMPUTER 1 DB15HD female Ping RGB VGA component video input Formats RGBHV RGBS RGB YPpP Input impedance 75 ohms H V sync impedance 1k ohms Maximum input level 1 Vp p Maximum H V syn
41. r fitness for a particular purpose Any implied warranties that may be imposed by law are limited to the terms of this limited warranty This warranty statement supersedes all previous warranties Trademark Information All brand names product names and trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Windows 95 98 Me XP Vista and WindowsNT 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 41 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC This page is intentionally left blank 42 o FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment This page is intentionally left blank Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 43 CRESTRON Crestron Electronics Inc Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 2011602 Tel 888 CRESTRON 07 07 Fax 201 767 7576 Specifications subject to www crestron com change without notice
42. ram illustrates the required opening size to accommodate the QM FTMCSC A cutout template 4006405 or 4006874 is included Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 19 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Cutout Dimensions QM FTMCSC 4006405 QMI FTMCSC 4006874 a eS ge ry N 6 38 in 8 13 in Le 6 3 8 in gt la 8 1 8 in 16 20 cm 20 64 cm 5 32 in 7 5 5 16 in Padius 13 50 cm 013i 6 25 in 1 8 in pee Radius 0 32 cm eS 6 1 4 in 0 13 in W i 15 88 cm 1 8 in 0 32 cm max ku Y NOTE Before inserting the QM FTMCSC in the mounting hole ensure that all required cables have been installed Mounting Parts Supplied with the QM FTMCSC PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Screw 6 32 Pan Head Phillips 4 Screw 10 Pan Head Phillips 4 Mounting Bracket 2 1 Install the eight supplied 6 32 screws but do not tighten four on the front and four on the rear which may already be installed These will be used to secure the front and rear mounting brackets NOTE Some units may not have the screws pre installed in the rear locations and will instead include a total of eight instead of four 6 32 x 3 16 pan head Phillips screws with the other supplied parts 2 Position the QM FTMCSC in the mounting hole 20 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FT
43. respective product manual for full details 5 Refer to the following table for RGB DB15HD pin assignments PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION 1 Red Video 6 Red Ground 11 No Connect 2 Green Video is Green Ground 12 Monitor Sense 1 3 Blue Video 8 Blue Ground 13 Horizontal Sync 4 Reserved 9 No Connect 14 Vertical Sync 5 Ground 10 Ground 15 Monitor Sense 2 6 Component video or HDTV may require a suitable VGA to component adapter or breakout cable not included Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 13 Flio Too Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Industry Compliance This product QM only is Listed to applicable UL Standards and requirements by Underwriters Laboratories Inc c us E300530 As of the date of manufacture the QMI FTMCSC has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling CEO NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These li
44. restron Toolbox Check the Crestron website to find the latest firmware New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site including the FTP site Upgrade QM FTMCSC firmware via Crestron Toolbox e Establish communication with the QM FTMCSC and display the System Info window e Select Functions Firmware to upgrade the QM FTMCSC firmware 30 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Program Checks Using Crestron Toolbox display the network device tree Tools Network Device Tree to show all network devices connected to the control system Right click on the QM FTMCSC to display actions that can be performed on the QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 31 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations If further assistance is required please contact a Crestron customer service representative QM FTMCSC Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE S CORRECTIVE ACTION QM FTMCSC Net ID is not correct Verify the Net ID in Toolbox n DA Net ID is not set to match Verify SIMPL Windows program uneuonng the Net ID spec
45. ron Toolbox help file for details There is a single method of communication indirect communication Indirect Communication PC RUNNING Le eTHERNET CONTROL SYSTEM be crEsNeT p QM FTMCSC CRESTRON TOOLBOX F HERNE e QM FTMCSC connects to control system via Cresnet e Establish communication between the PC and the control system as described in the latest version of the 2 Series Control Systems Reference Guide Doc 6256 e Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry for the QM FTMCSC using the expected communication protocol Indirect Select the Cresnet ID of the QM FTMCSC and the address book entry of the control system that is connected to the QM FTMCSC e Display the QM FTMCSC s System Info window click the Ei icon communications are confirmed when the device information is displayed Programs and Firmware Program or firmware files may be distributed from programmers to installers or from Crestron to dealers Firmware upgrades are available from the Crestron website as new features are developed after product releases One has the option to upload programs and projects via the programming software or to upload and upgrade via the Crestron Toolbox For details on uploading and upgrading refer to the SIMPL Windows help file or the Crestron Toolbox help file If a SIMPL Windows program is provided it can be uploaded to the control system using SIMPL Windows or C
46. screwdriver e Small flat blade screwdriver for connecting the VGA cable The cable support plate should be installed before mounting the QM FTMCSC to a surface The cables are looped through the cable support plate 1 Place the bushings on the cables three bushings supplied Use the large bushing for the VGA cable Thread the cables through the appropriate slot on the plate Snap the bushings into the plate slots Feed all the excess cable through the opening Oi ee a Attach the plate using the four 4 x 4 LG black mounting screws supplied 6 Connect the cables to the appropriate connector on the bottom of the QM FTMCSC 18 o FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment 7 The cables may be secured to the bottom bar using the supplied tie wraps Cable Management Plate Installation 4 x 1 4 LG Black Screws 77 Cable Management Plate NOTE Ensure that the cables have sufficient clearance to enable smooth movement Allow approximately 40 inches 102 cm from the top surface of the FlipTop box Cable Loops Through the Cable Plate Allow 40 inches of clearance for cables lt 4 Computer a Power Cord RGB Cable Mounting to Surface The QM FTMCSC is designed to mount in a horizontal surface such as a desk top lectern or podium The following diag
47. stant clip indicator activity is a sign that the gain may be set too high Set the system output volume to a desirable listening level and verify the gain settings by listening to the system output Some minor gain adjustment may be required for the best sound in any specific configuration Setting the Gating Level The QM FTMCSC provides an input level gating function that will mute a microphone signal when the input sound level is below a user set threshold This function can be enabled or disabled via software commands Use the Realtime Mode in SystemBuilder to control phantom power gain and gate settings and to monitor the gate normal and clip level indicators For information on using SystemBuilder software refer to the extensive help information provided with the software The following procedure sets the optimal gate level for the microphone inputs 1 Follow the Setting Microphone Gain procedure refer to page 28 to set the gain for each microphone input Set the noise gate level attack and decay times to minimum Disable the Mute function by removing the check from the Mute checkbox While providing a level to the microphone that is equivalent to the background noise that should be gated out increase the noise gate level until the Gated indicator turns off When the input sound levels are at or below the established noise gate level the microphone output signal will be gated off Set the att
48. stereo audio inputs Signal sensing for RGB component composite and S video 3 x 1 video switch one composite one S video and one RGBHV connector 3 x 1 audio switch two mic connectors two for S video audio and two for composite video audio with audio breakaway One AC power pass through power cord included Two mic inputs with phantom power on the bottom One QuickMedia RJ 45 connector on the bottom Two Cresnet connectors on the bottom Computer connections on the underside include cables that feed through the box and cable management plate As an option custom engraved buttons can be designed and obtained by using the Crestron Engraver software Version 2 3 3 and Crestron Database 16 3 4 or later are available from the Crestron website http www crestron com FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 1 Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC FlipTop Housing Handsomely finished in either black anodized or brushed aluminum the QM FTMCSC mounts flush in any tabletop surface for a clean professional appearance The sleek design of the FlipTop lid features an integrated keypad keypad models only to provide programmable pushbutton control at every interface location Wiring for the QM FTMCSC is extremely simple requiring just a single CresCAT QM cable sold separately Multimedia Interface Individual inputs are provided for composite S video
49. switchable 48V phantom power available at both microphone inputs Balanced or unbalanced line level sources such as wireless microphones can also be accommodated Input gain and gating controls for each microphone line input are fully adjustable at setup and can also be controlled in real time from a keypad or touchpanel QuickMedia Transport Using Crestron s revolutionary QuickMedia QM transport all input signals are transmitted from the QM FTMCSC to any QuickMedia Receiver or Distribution Center over a single inexpensive CATSe type cable Computer resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixels at 60 Hz are supported over cable runs up to 450 feet 137 meters Audio signals are transmitted digitally with high performance 24 bit resolution QuickMedia dramatically simplifies system design and installation affording a higher level of performance at a lower overall cost NOTE For QuickMedia wiring use CresCAT QM CresCAT IM or quality Cat5e CAT6 cable The maximum aggregate cable length and delay skew between any QM transmitter origination point and QM receiver endpoint is 450 feet 137 2 e FlipTop Data Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Crestron QM FTMCSC Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment meters and 22 ns A maximum of two QM midpoint devices may be inserted in a given QM signal path exceptions apply refer to each respective product manual for full details M
50. the large buttons with small buttons follow this procedure A 1 16 Allen hexhead wrench is required to remove the button faceplate 1 Remove the four Allen screws that secure the button faceplate 2 While holding adjacent buttons in place carefully pull the button s to be replaced from the rubber membrane 3 Carefully press the two small replacement buttons in place making sure LED window faces up Use care not to dislodge the membrane and circuit board NOTE The removable buttons fit snugly on the rubber membrane Remove carefully to avoid pulling the membrane from the unit 4 The divider bar slips into the slots on the back of the faceplate 5 Replace the faceplate Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 17 Flio Too Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC Button Installation Divider Small Buttons Cable Management Plate The QM FTMCSC is shipped with a cable management plate Use the following instructions for installation Parts Supplied with Cable Management Plate PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Small Cable Bushing 5 16 inch ID 0 5 inch OD 2 Large Cable Bushing 0 55 inch ID 0 80 inch OD Cable Support Plate Tie Wrap Computer RGB Cable VGA to VGA 6 ft long Computer Audio Cable 3 5 mm Stereo 6 ft long hs Es feo E 4 x 1 4 LG black mounting screws Tools Required e Phillips
51. to 100 ms 0 to 5000 ms 24 bit 48 kHz 20 Hz to 20 kHz 8 Watts 0 33 Amp 24 Volts DC 27 BTU Hr 0A Version 3 137 for QV RMCRX BA or later 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C 10 to 90 RH non condensing Black painted metal with black anodized or brushed aluminum cover flush tabletop mountable 5 39 in 13 69 cm with lid closed 6 75 in 17 14 cm 5 71 in 14 50 cm without mounting brackets 5 58 in 14 17 cm with lid closed 8 50 in 21 58 cm 6 67 in 16 95 cm without mounting brackets Operations amp Installation Guide DOC 6307B Continued on following page FlipTop Media Center with Storage Compartment QM FTMCSC e 5 QM FTMCSC Specifications Continued Flip Top Media Center with Storage Compartment Crestron QM FTMCSC SPECIFICATION DETAILS Weight Domestic Models Weight International Models Available Models Domestic QM FTMCSC B QM FTMCSC BALUM QM FTMCSC NB B QM FTMCSC NB BALUM Available Models International QMI FTMCSC B QMI FTMCSC BALUM Available Accessories FT BTNB L FT BTNB S International Adaptors for QMI FTMCSC models 4 05 Ibs 1 84 kg 4 80 Ibs 2 18 kg QuickMedia FlipTop Media Center with Keypad Black Anodized QuickMedia FlipTop Media Center with Keypad Brushed Aluminum QuickMedia FlipTop Media Center no Keypad Black Anodized QuickMedia FlipTop Media Center no Keypad Brushed Aluminum QuickMedia FlipTo
52. zed CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA Return Merchandise Authorization number Enclose a note specifying the nature of the problem name and phone number of contact person RMA number and return address 2 Products may be returned for credit exchange or service with a CRESTRON Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Authorized returns must be shipped freight prepaid to CRESTRON 6 Volvo Drive Rockleigh N J or its authorized subsidiaries with RMA number clearly marked on the outside of all cartons Shipments arriving freight collect or without an RMA number shall be subject to refusal CRESTRON reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to charge a 15 restocking fee plus shipping costs on any products returned with an RMA 3 Return freight charges following repair of items under warranty shall be paid by CRESTRON shipping by standard ground carrier In the event repairs are found to be non warranty return freight costs shall be paid by the purchaser CRESTRON Limited Warranty CRESTRON ELECTRONICS Inc warrants its products to be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase from CRESTRON with the following exceptions disk drives and any other moving or rotating mechanical parts pan tilt heads and power supplies are covered for a period of one 1 year touchscreen display and overlay components are cov
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