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CH-1 Adapter Kit User’s Guide

Version: 1.0 September 2008

Welcome

CH-1 Kit Components.........................................................................................2

What You Need to Setup the CH-1 Adapter Kit ................................................3

CH-1 at a Glance .................................................................................................4

Component to HDMI Adapter [input side].................................................................4

Component to HDMI Adapter [output side] ..............................................................4

Setup

Connecting the Adapters and Cables ...............................................................5

Step 1: Power down your Vision ...............................................................................5

Step 2: Connect the Component to HDMI Adapter ..................................................6

Step 3: Connect the Keyspan USB to Serial Adapter ..............................................6

Step 4: Configure the Sony Changer’s Back Panel Switches.................................6

Step 5: Turn on your Vision .......................................................................................6

Step 6: Lookup Changer Discs..................................................................................6

Audio Configuration

Configure the Sony Changer's Digital Audio Settings ....................................6

Testing the Connection

Component to HDMI Adapter.............................................................................7

Keyspan USB to Serial Adapter.........................................................................7

Trouble Shooting

Business Hours...................................................................................................8

After Hours..........................................................................................................8

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Escient Vision CH-1 Adapter Kit User’s Guide Version: 1.0 September 2008 Welcome CH-1 Kit Components.........................................................................................2 What You Need to Setup the CH-1 Adapter Kit ................................................3 CH-1 at a Glance .................................................................................................4 Component to HDMI Adapter [input side].................................................................
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Welcome The CH-1 adapter kit is designed to allow the connection of Sony DVP-CX777ES DVD Mega Changers to the Vision VS and VC media clients. Please read the following instructions before attempting to install a Sony Changer with a Vision client. Each Escient Vision VS supports up to 4 changers and the VC supports one changer. One CH-1 Adapter Kit is required for each changer.
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What You Need to Setup the CH-1 Adapter Kit • • • • Vision Series VS or VC client A Sony DVP-CX777ES Changer Null modem female to female serial cable HDMI cable of the appropriate length (not included) Important: Each Vision VS or VC client supports only one CH1- Adapter kit. If you are installing more than one changer you will need to purchase an optional Keyspan 4 Port USB Serial Adapter and install it in place of the single Keyspan USB to Serial adapter that is included in the CH-1 Kit.
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CH-1 at a Glance Component to HDMI Adapter [input side] • • • • Component video connectors (Pr Pb Y) Input status LED Optical Digital Audio Input Coax Digital Audio Input Component to HDMI Adapter [output side] • • • • Output Status LED HDMI Output 5 volt DC Power Input Test Switch (only present on some older models – not used)
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Setup Use the information in this chapter to set up and configure the CH-1 adapter kit for use with your Vision system. To get started you need to: 1. Properly configure your Vision VS or VC clients on your Ethernet network. 2. Properly configure your Sony changer Important: Read all of the following installation instructions carefully and completely before you begin the installation.
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Step 2: Connect the Component to HDMI Adapter 1. Connect the included component video cable and digital audio cable between the Sony changer’s outputs and the inputs on the video adapter. 2. Connect your HDMI cable between the video adapter HDMI output and the first HDMI input on the Vision. 3. Insert the DC side of the power supply into the video adapter. 4. Insert the AC side of the power supply into the wall outlet. Step 3: Connect the Keyspan USB to Serial Adapter 1.
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3. Arrow down to the bottom icon in the list, a red toolbox. 4. Press ENTER to display the Quick Setup Menu. 5. Highlight “QUICK” and press ENTER. This will start the Sony DVD Player’s Quick Setup feature. 6. Follow the instructions on-screen. 7. When you get to the 4th screen, select DIGITAL & 5.1CH OUTPUT” then press ENTER. 8. On the next screen select “DOLBY DIGITAL” then press ENTER. 9. On the next screen select “DTS” then press ENTER. 10. Follow the remaining instructions on-screen. 11.
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Trouble Shooting Make sure you have all of the appropriate connections made and that you have connected AC power to the adapter, changers, and Vision. If you experience any problems connecting a Sony DVP-CX777ES changer to Vision, please contact your rep or Escient tech support. Please have your model and serial number ready. Business Hours Phone: 800.372.4368 Select #3 for a support representative 8am-6pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time email: support@escient.com After Hours Phone: 800.372.