- Extron Electronics MTP 15HD Decora Receiver User's Manual
MTP R 15HD RSA D • Installation and Operation
Installation and Operation, cont’d
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MTP R 15HD RSA D • Installation and Operation
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5. Secure the wall box with nails or screws, leaving the front
edge ush with the outer wall or furniture surface. See
gure 2-2.
Signal
Output
Cable
Cable
Clamp
Wall Stud
Screws
or Nails
Wall Stud
Cable
Clamp
Screws
or Nails
Signal
Output
Cable
Figure 2-2 — Installing the wall box
N
If attaching the wall box to wood, use four #8 or #10
screws or 10-penny nails. A minimum of 0.5" (1.3 cm)
of screw thread must penetrate the wood.
If attaching the wall box to metal studs or furniture,
use four #8 or #10 self-tapping sheet metal screws or
machine bolts with matching nuts.
6
. Feed the power cable through the opening and through the
wall box punch-out holes into the box, securing the cable
with cable clamps to provide strain relief.
N
In order to fit in the junction box, the TP cable and RJ-45
connector should not have a boot installed.
7. Feed the twisted pair cable pigtail out through the wall box
punch-out holes, securing the pigtail with cable clamps to
provide strain relief.
8. Trim back and/or insulate exposed cable shields with heat
shrink to reduce the chance of short circuits.
To prevent short circuits, the outer foil shield can be cut
back to the point where the cable exits the cable clamp.
9. Connect the power cable to the rear of the unit and the
TP cable to the RJ-45 pigtail. See "Rear panel features",
later in this chapter, for connector wiring details.
10
. Connect a video and an RS-232 and/or audio device to the
front panel (see "Front panel features", later in this chapter,
for connector details).
11. Restore the power supply, and test the transmitter/receiver
system. Make any cabling adjustments before nal
installation, as the cables will be inaccessible afterwards.
Final installation
After testing and making any adjustments, do the following:
1
. At the power outlet, unplug the power supply.
2. Mount the receiver into the box, and attach the supplied
Decora faceplate to the unit, as shown in figure 2-3.
Wall opening
is flush with
edge of box.
Wall Box
Decora
Faceplate
Extron
MTP R 15HD RSA D
OUTPUT
PEAK
LEVEL
AUDIO RS-232
Tx Rx
Figure 2-3 — Mounting the receiver
3. At the power outlet, reconnect the power supply.