Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Operations & Installation Guide
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Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Contents Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC 1 Introduction Features and Functions Specifications Physical Description Industry Compliance Installation and Hookup Setup Programming Software Programming with SIMPL Windows Programming with VisionTools™ Pro-e Problem Solving Troubleshooting Further Inquiries Future Updates Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service CRESTRON Limited Warranty 1 1 2 4 5 5 8 8 9 16 16 16 17 17
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Introduction Features and Functions The C2N-MMS-SC scan converter card is designed for Crestron’s C2NMMS professional multimedia switch. The card contains a dedicated scan conversion chip that converts any of the C2N-MMS’ RGB input channels to either PAL or NTSC video signals for routing to either of the C2N-MMS’ Y/C (S-Video)/composite video outputs.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Functional Diagram Video 1 IN Video 1 OUT 4 X 2 MUX Video 2 IN 100MHz Video 2 OUT OUT Video 3 IN SCAN CONVERTER PLUG-IN RGB HV1 IN RGB HV 1 OUT IN RGB HV 2 IN 4 X 3 MUX Cable Comp. RGB HV 3 IN RGB HV 2 OUT 400MHz RGB HV 3 IN Cable Comp. NOTE: All video input and output signals are through Y/C (S-video) or composite connections. Refer to the latest revision of the C2N-MMS Operations Guide (Doc. 6132) for more information.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS C2N-MMS-SC Specifications (continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Video Output Types Video Formats C2N-MMS Firmware Control System Update Files1,2 2-Series Control System MP2/MP2E CNX-DVP4 Supported RGBHV Input Resolutions RGB Source Switch Time Operating Temperature and Humidity Dimensions and Weight NTSC or PAL, user selectable Composite or S-Video Version 2.06 or later Version C2-V3015.CUZ or later Version MP2-V3016.CUZ or later Version DVP4-3017.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC 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). Physical Description The C2N-MMS-SC is a printed circuit board (PCB) that is designed for installation into a dedicated expansion slot on the C2N-MMS motherboard.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the card has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling (N11785). NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Remove C2N-MMS Cover Screws 3. Remove the C2N-MMS cover by raising it upwards. 4. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, loosen and remove the two screws adjacent to the C2N-MMS motherboard connector. Refer to the following diagram for screw locations. C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Remove Motherboard Screws NOTE: These two screws must be removed prior to installing the C2N-MMS-SC 5.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS the open screw holes on the motherboard. Refer to the following diagram for a detailed view. C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Install C2N-MMS-SC Card 6. Install the two #6-32 x 3/4"L mounting screws (supplied), tighten to finger-tight then, using a # 2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten each screw an additional 1/8-turn. Refer to the following diagram for screw locations. C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Install C2N-MMS-SC Mounting Screws 7. Replace the C2N-MMS cover.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC 8. Re-install the 16 base cover screws to finger-tight then, using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten each screw an additional 1/8turn. Refer to the following diagram for screw locations. C2N-MMS-SC Installation – Reinstall C2N-MMS Cover Screws 9. Re-connect all cables to the appropriate ports on the rear of the C2N-MMS. Setup A C2N-MMS with the C2N-MMS-SC scan converter is installed and connected just like a standard C2N-MMS.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Programming with SIMPL Windows NOTE: The following assumes that the reader has knowledge of SIMPL Windows. If not, refer to the extensive help information provided with the software. NOTE: In the following description, the MP2E multimedia processor is used. SIMPL Windows is Crestron's software for programming Crestron control systems. It provides a well-designed graphical environment with a number of workspaces (i.e.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Expanded MP2E System Tree C2Net-Device Slot in Configuration Manager To incorporate the C2N-MMS (with C2N-MMS-SC) into the system, drag the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter from the Cresnet Control Modules | Cresnet Video Modules folder of the Device Library and drop it in the System Views. The MP2E system tree displays the device in slot 1 with a default NET ID of 11 as shown in the following illustration.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Setting the Net ID in Device Settings Double-click the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC icon to open the “Device Settings” window. This window displays the C2N-MMS device information. If necessary, select the Net ID tab to change the Net ID, as shown in the following figure.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Analog Initialize (For Scan Converter Output) From Touchpanel “PRESS” Inputs Analog Initialize (For Video Output 1) NOTE: A similar Analog Initialize symbol can be created for the input channel of Video Output 2 12 • Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS: C2N-MMS-SC Operations & Installation Guide - DOC.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter The following diagram shows the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter symbol in the SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager. Detail View of the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter in SIMPL Windows’ Programming Manager C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Input/Output Signals The following tables list and give functional descriptions for the C2N-MMS w/C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter outputs and inputs.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Digital Output Signal Descriptions OUTPUT DESCRIPTION RGB_In_1_Sense RGB_In_2_Sense RGB_In_3_Sense RGB_In_4_Sense VIDEO_In_1_Sense VIDEO_In_2_Sense VIDEO_In_3_Sense Goes high when signal detected on RGB Input 1. Goes high when signal detected on RGB Input 2. Goes high when signal detected on RGB Input 3. Goes high when signal detected on RGB Input 4. Goes high when signal detected on VIDEO Input 1. Goes high when signal detected on VIDEO Input 2.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Analog Input Signal Descriptions INPUT RGB_IN_For_Out1 RGB_IN_For_Out2 RGB_IN_For_SC VIDEO_IN_For_Out1 VIDEO_IN_For_Out2 SC-Brightness* SC-Contrast* SC-Saturation* SC-Sharpness* SC-H_Position* SC-H_SIZE* SC-V_POSITION* SC-V_SIZE* DESCRIPTION Input signal to route to RGB Output 1. Input signal to route to RGB Output 2. Input signal to route to Scan Converter. Input signal to route to VIDEO Output 1. Input signal to route to VIDEO Output 2.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Programming with VisionTools™ Pro-e In addition to the touchpanel screens created in VT Pro-e for switching of source signals to desired outputs and selection of frequency compensation/signal boost, buttons should be created for selecting NTSC/PAL output format, selection of composite/S-video signal type, and activating the test pattern. There are no special programming requirements to use the functions of the C2N-MMS-SC in a room-control system.
Crestron C2N-MMS-SC Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS C2N-MMS-SC Troubleshooting (continued) TROUBLE Image flicker. Blurry Image. POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) Incorrect setting. Source refresh rate is too high or too low. Resolution set too high. CORRECTIVE ACTION Adjust sharpness. Adjust refresh rate of source signal. Lower resolution setting of source signal.
Scan Converter Card for C2N-MMS Crestron C2N-MMS-SC 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 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.
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