User Manual

Connectors
1 Y or NTSC/PAL
Analog component Y, or composite NTSC/PAL output on a BNC connector.
2 B-Y or S-VIDEO Y
Analog component B-Y, or S-Video Y output BNC connector.
3 R-Y or S-VIDEO C
Analog component R-Y, or S-Video C output BNC connector.
4 L - ANALOG or AES/EBU
Balanced left channel analog audio, or AES/EBU digital audio output on a 1/4” jack
connector.
5 R - ANALOG
Balanced right channel analog audio output 1/4” jack connector.
6 MINI-B USB PORT
Connects to the Converters Setup software via your Mac OS X or Windows computer.
The Mini Converter’s internal software is also updated using the USB port.
7 SDI OUT
SDI video output on a BNC connector.
8 ALT SDI IN
Redundant SDI input is provided as an optional back up.
9 SDI IN
Primary SDI input.
10 POWER +12V
12 volt power supply input.
Switches
Switch 8 - Analog Audio, AES/EBU Audio
Set switch 8 to OFF to select balanced analog audio, or to ON for digital AES/EBU audio output.
Switch 7 - 7.5 IRE - 0.0 IRE
The USA and countries using NTSC with 7.5 setup should set switch 7 to OFF. If you’re working
in countries not using 7.5 setup, set switch 7 to ON. This setting only affects composite or
S-Video outputs.
Switch 6 - SMPTE Levels - Betacam Levels
Set switch 6 to OFF for SMPTE levels, or ON for Betacam levels. SMPTE levels are more
common and even Betacam SP decks can use SMPTE levels, so only switch this to Betacam if
you are sure that Betacam levels are being used.
L -
ANALOG or
AES/EBU
Y or
NTSC/PAL
B-Y or
S-VIDEO Y
R-Y or
S-VIDEO C
R - ANALOG
SDI to Analog
SDI LOCK
SDI OUT
ALT SDI IN
SDI IN
POWER
+12V
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