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Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 2.1 2.2 Getting Started Achieving the Best Performance Glossary 2 2 2 3 Overview 3 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Your TBUS-6xl Enclosure TBUS-6xl Optional Inner Frames TBUS-6xl Optional Inserts Power Socket Options Power Cord Options 4 5 5 6 7 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.
1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis.
2 Getting Started We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment • Review the contents of this user manual • Use Kramer high-performance high-resolution cables Go to http://www.kramerelectronics.com to check for up-to-date user manuals, a complete list of Kramer wall plates and module connectors, application programs, and to check if firmware upgrades are available (where appropriate). i 2.
3 Overview The Kramer TBUS-6xl is a high-quality, anodized aluminum, table-mounted connection bus enclosure for boardrooms and conference rooms. Its attractive enclosure is designed to provide maximum connectivity in the smallest possible footprint. The unit is sturdy, cost-effective, and easy to install.
4 Your TBUS-6xl Enclosure Figure 1: TBUS-6xl Enclosure Top View 1 # Feature Function Black Anodized/Brushed Includes an opening for cable pass-through; covers the inner Clear Textured Lid frame, leaving the table surface neat and tidy 2 Outer Rim Fits over the table surface. A protective rubber guard protects the outer rim during shipping.
4.1 TBUS-6xl Optional Inner Frames The following inner frames can be installed in the TBUS-6xl enclosure: Inner Frames for TBUS-6xl Specifications (defines what you can include in this inner frame): T6F-2S (P/N: 80-004399) 2 openings for 2 power sockets 2 RJ-45 connectors 2 USB connectors Two 3.
4.3 Power Socket Options A choice of power sockets per inner frame are available in several versions, including power sockets for the USA, Germany (the Europlug), Belgium-France, Italy, South Africa, Israel and Australia. A “Universal” socket for general use is also available (see the compatibility restrictions in the table below).
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5 Installing the TBUS-6xl To install the TBUS-6xl perform the following steps: 1. Assemble the inner frame (see Section 5.1). 2. Install the inner frame (see Section 5.2). 3. Cut an opening in the table (see Section 5.3). 4. Insert the unit through the opening and secure to the table (see Section 5.4). 5. Connect the cables (see Section 5.5). 6. Insert pass-through cables (see Section 5.6) 7. Adjust the height of the inner frame (see Section 5.7). 5.
Figure 2: TBUS-6xl Inner Frame (P/N: 80-004499) # 5.1.2 1 Feature Power Socket Opening Function Suitable for a single power socket or the optional insert kit for TBUS 2 Blank Plates Three blank covers that can be replaced with wall plates as required 3 Adjustable Height Screw Holes For adjusting the height of the Inner frame Mounting the Power Socket Assemblies To mount the power socket, place the power socket under the frame in its appropriate place and tighten with the two screws (supplied).
5.1.3 Installing a MegaTOOL To install a MegaTOOL, as shown in Figure 3: 1. Screw the supplied spacers to their designated places (one on each side). 2. Insert the MegaTOOL, from beneath, through the MegaTOOL opening. 3. Screw the screws (one on each side) through the frame holes and spacers. Figure 3: Installing the MegaTOOL 5.2 Installing the Inner Frame To install the inner frame: 1. Place the inner frame inside the TBUS-6xl enclosure. 2.
5.3 Cutting an Opening in the Table To cut an opening in the table: 1. Place the cut out template (that is included with your TBUS-6xl) on the surface of the table exactly where you want to install the TBUS-6xl. 2. Attach the template to the table with the included screws (if using the cut out template). 3. Following the inside edge of the template, cut a hole in the table surface with a sabre or keyhole saw according to the dimensions shown in Figure 4 (not to scale).
5.4 Inserting the TBUS-6xl through the Cut Out Opening To install TBUS-6xl in the opening: 1. Remove the protective rubber guard from around the outer rim of the TBUS-6xl housing. Beware of the sharp edge! 2. Carefully insert the unit into the prepared opening (see Figure 5). 3. Take the support brackets under the table and place them into the support bracket grooves on both sides of the unit (see Figure 1). 4. Verify proper alignment of the unit before tightening the mounting screws. 5.
5.5 Connecting the Cables When replacing blank inserts with connector inserts (for example, VGA, audio, HDMI and so on): 1. Insert the cables to their appropriate connectors from underneath. 2. Secure the cables to the tie holes using the included self-locking ties. Do not secure the cables too tightly or too loosely. Leave a small amount of slack. After the TBUS-6xl is connected to mains power and the proper cables, it is ready for use. 5.
5.7 Adjusting the Height of the Inner frame If needed, you can adjust the inner frame height to accommodate large or bulky cables. To adjust, perform the following: 1. Remove the four height adjustment screws, while supporting the surface from underneath with your fingers. 2. Raise or lower the inner frame to the required height, insert the screws, and tighten them in place.
6 Using the TBUS-6xl Once the TBUS-6xl is installed, you can easily customize it to suit your own requirements by plugging in the required A/V equipment, as illustrated in the example in Figure 6.
7 Technical Specifications of the Assembled TBUS-6xl POWER SOURCE (AC power limits): Power Socket Assemblies Universal 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 5A Maximum 5A per power outlet Fully compatible with power plugs in the UK, India, Italy and Denmark, as well as with the 2-prong Europlug. Partially compatible (if the polarity is reversed) with plugs in China, Switzerland, Israel and the USA.
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