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1. audio and presentation professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 500 plus different models now appear in 8 Groups which are clearly defined by function Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer FC 4046 Video MultiCoder which is ideal for the following typical applications e Video production editing and duplication studios e Interfacing between machines with differing formats The package includes the following items e FC 4046 Video MultiCoder e Power cord e Null modem adapter and this user manual 2 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables 3 Overview The Kramer FC 4046 Video MultiCoder is a multi standard all in one encoder decoder The user selects the video source and the converted video is available on all the outputs 1 GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Video and Audio Switchers Matrix Switchers and Controllers GROUP 3 Video Audio VGA XGA Processors GROUP 4 Interfaces and Sync Processors GROUP 5 Twisted Pair Interfaces GROUP 6 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers and GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors 2 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is suppl
2. Kramer Electronics Ltd JA KRAMER USER MANUAL Model FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Contents Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 3 Overview 4 Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 5 Installing on a Rack 5 1 Before Installing on a Rack 5 1 1 CAUTION 5 2 Instructions for Rack Mounting 6 Connecting the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 6 1 Connecting a PC 6 2 Dipswitch Settings 7 Operating Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 7 1 Using the Front Panel Buttons 7 1 1 Encoding and Decoding Video Signals 7 1 2 Adjusting the CONTROL Levels 7 1 3 Locking the Front Panel 8 Technical Specifications 9 Communication Protocol Figures Figure 1 FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Figure 2 Connecting the FC 4046 Figure 3 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter Figure 4 Dipswitches Factory Default Tables Table 1 Front Panel FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Features Table 2 Rear Panel FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Features Table 3 Recommended Ambient Temperature and Humidity Range Table 4 Dipswitch Settings Table 5 Dipswitch Standard Definitions for AUTO switch off Table 6 Technical Specifications of the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Dane ee Oo AND 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 NS O0 GO w OODNA j n Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics since 1981 a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video
3. MPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Safety Warning Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening servicing Caution 9001 S2 ge ia Institute of Quality amp Control Kramer Electronics Ltd Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000077 REV 2A
4. RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the FC 4046 unit as Figure 3 illustrates PIN 5 Connected to PIN 5 Ground PIN 3 Connected to PIN 2 PIN 2 Connected to PIN 3 Female DB9 From PC Male DB9 PIN 4 Connected to PIN 6 PINS 8 7 1 Connected together lf a shielded cable is used connect the shield to PIN 5 Figure 3 Connecting a PC without using a Null modem Adapter 8 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 6 2 Dipswitch Settings Configure the FC 4046 unit by setting the 8 dipswitches as Figure 4 and Table 4 define ad HNO lt o o Egr NIII O ll 8 amp 8 0 2 vy Q k i amp amp amp 5 lt 0 o 1 M ON ill ARLE Figure 4 Dipswitches Factory Default Table 4 Dipswitch Settings Dipswitch Set as follows 1 PEDESTAL ON for pedestal OFF for no pedestal 7 5 IRE offset selection for NTSC 2 STANDARD 1 3 STANDARD 2 See Table 5 for selecting the INPUT video standard 4 STANDARD 3 5 AUTO ON for multi standard OFF for user selected fixed standard 6 H SYNC ON for Horizontal sync on Hs Cs BNC OFF for composite sync output 7 BAR ON for machine to operate as a 75 color bar generator 8 AGC ON for automatic gain control OFF for fixed gain Table 5 Dipswitch Standard Definitions for AUTO switch off STANDARD DIP S
5. TANDARD 1 DIP STANDARD 2 DIP STANDARD 3 NTSC OFF OFF ON PAL OFF ON OFF PAL M OFF ON ON PAL Nc ON OFF OFF NTSC 4 43 ON OFF ON SECAM ON ON OFF PAL 60 ON ON ON 1 NTSC offsets the 2 If the AUTO dipswitch is set to ON dipswitches STANDARD 1 STANDARD 2 and STANDARD 3 have no effect 3 When the AUTO function is on then the machine will auto select PAL NTSC and SECAM standards when all 3 STANDARD switc when all 3 STANDARD switches are on This situation may be unreliable and therefore it is not recommended to work in this manner 4 When operating as a bar generator it is recommended to connect an external CV source 50Hz or 60Hz according to the required output standard in order to stabilize the color sub carrier frequency 5 For firmware versions up to 2 0 the AGC function cannot be disabled The AGC dipswitch is only relevant for firmware versions 2 0 and higher lack level within the active video signal by 7 5 IRE when selected hes are off When the AUTO function is on then the machine will auto select between all the standards Operating Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 7 Operating Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Operate your FC 4046 via e The front panel buttons e RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller 7 1 Using the Front Panel Buttons Section 7 1 1 describes how to convert encode RGB or YUV input signals to composite or Y C video out
6. anel FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Features Feature Function 1 POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF 2 STANDARD LEDs Automatically recognize the input video standard lighting the appropriate LED 3 INPUT Button Press to choose the input format 4 INPUT LEDs Light the specific INPUT chosen via the INPUT button 5 OUTPUT Button Press to select the output standard on CV and YC outputs 6 OUTPUT LEDs Light the specific OUTPUT chosen via the OUTPUT button 7 COMPONENT OUT Press to select the output format on the component BNC connectors Button 8 COMPONENT OUT LEDs Light the specific COMPONENT OUT chosen via the COMPONENT OUT button 9 Lower CONTROL LED Selects the function printed under the lit ProAmp button 10 Upper CONTROL LED Selects the function printed above the lit ProAmp button 11 Y CONTROL Button BRIGHT Button 12 JU CONTROL Button Press the appropriate button once or twice until the upper lower LED is lit CONTRAST Button to select control of the Y BRIGHTNESS U CONTRAST V 13 V CONTROL Button SATURATION SHARP HUE Adjust using the and buttons SATURATION Button 14 SHARP CONTROL Button HUE Button 15 Button Press to increase the level 16 Button Press to decrease the level 17 7 segment Display Displays data when selecting a CONTROL button After powering up the machine the firmware ver
7. bles thus avoiding interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer FC 4046 in a location free from moisture and away from excessive sunlight and dust Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Figure 1 illustrates the front and rear panels of the FC 4046 Table 1 and Table 2 define the front and rear panels of the FC 4046 respectively 1 When the fifth dipswitch AUTO is set to ON for the multi standard 2 Only supporting actions that are capable of performance For example you cannot convert the PAL standard to NTSC 3 Note that this unit does not scale or scan convert the signal For example a PAL input would produce 50Hz interlaced output on the RGB output KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 2p001111J OPPIA 9F0F 041 T 24N814 INAS APE wae wae NO DA 9 sindino O 9St0t 3 4 1EPOONINN O8PIA O SNH NOIWUNIVS 1SVBINOD IHOWA Soe gt Te Oooo CH 83 n _ O aO la ETS A nO wO O x207 R 1 TOHLNOO 2 gt Lndino ANNI iE vonis YIMOd GS E OO OMWOOO OO PpOOH NW OPIA 9 0 A MOA Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Table 1 Front P
8. duct loss of time commercial loss or 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise Some countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place NOTE All products returned to Kramer for service must have prior approval This may be obtained from your dealer This equipment has been tested to determine compliance with the requirements of EN 50081 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry environment CFR 47 FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Radio frequency devices Subpart B Unintentional radiators CAUTION B gt Servicing the machines can only be done by an authorized Kramer technician Any user who makes changes or modifications to the unit without the expressed approval of the manufacturer will void user authority to operate the equipment B gt Use the supplied DC power supply to feed power to the machine B Please use recommended interconnection cables to connect the machine to other components 12 KRAMER SI
9. ed the maximum or minimum respectively 3 Warning that you need to unlock to regain control via the front panel 10 KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Technical Specifications To unlock the FC 4046 e Press the PANEL LOCK button for about 2 seconds until the front panel controls unlock and the PANEL LOCK LED no longer illuminates 8 Technical Specifications Table 6 includes the technical specifications Table 6 Technical Specifications of the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder INPUTS CV 1Vpp 75Q on BNC connector YC 1Vpp 752 Y 0 3Vpp 759 C on 4p connector R R Y G Y B B Y SYNC on BNC connectors OUTPUTS CV 1Vpp 75Q on BNC connector YC 1Vpp 75Q Y 0 3Vpp 759 C on 4p connector R R Y G Y B B Y H V on BNC connectors MAX OUTPUT LEVEL 1 4Vpp BANDWIDTH 3dB 5MHZz Fully Loaded DIFF GAIN 1 DIFF PHASE 0 7 Deg K FACTOR 0 4 S N RATIO 66dB CONTROLS Input output format selectors hue bright contrast and saturation controls POWER SOURCE 90 264 VAC 50 60 Hz 15VA DIMENSIONS 19 inch W 7 inch D 1U H rack mountable WEIGHT 2 6kg 5 8 lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power cord Null modem adapter Windows based control software 9 Communication Protocol 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 Not available at the time of printing See our Web site go to this URL http www kramerelectro
10. ied with the machine 3 Download up to date Kramer user manuals from the Internet at this URL http www kramerelectronics com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http www kramerelectronics com 5 Converting RGB or YUV analog or digital input signals to composite or Y C video output signals 6 Converting composite or Y C video input signals to RGB or YUV analog or digital output signals 1 Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder In addition the FC 4046 e Includes analog inputs and outputs compatible with the formats and standards in use today e Is highly automated for hassle free operation e Includes user friendly front panel buttons for full Procamp control e Labels each dipswitch for easy and convenient identification e Automatically recognizes the input video standard PAL B D G H I M N Nc NTSC3 58 4 43 and SECAM e Can output PAL B D G H I Nc 60 and NTSC3 58 4 43 e Has CV YC and component inputs and outputs e Simultaneously outputs to CV YC and component RGB or YUV formats e Can be used as a multi format switcher always converting to all the formats e Includes non volatile memory that retains the last setting after switching the power off and then on again e Is controllable via the front panel buttons and or remotely by RS 232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller To achieve the best performance e Connect only good quality connection ca
11. nics com for the latest updated information 11 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics hereafter Kramer warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years from the date of the first customer purchase WHO IS PROTECTED Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product The following are not covered by the warranty I Any product which is not distributed by Kramer or which is not purchased from an authorized Kramer dealer If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer is authorized please contact Kramer at one of the agents listed in the web site www kramerelectronics com 2 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 3 Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from i Accident misuse abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature ii Product modification or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product iii Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Kramer iv Any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier v Removal or installation of the product vi Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect vii Cartons equipment enclosures cables or accesso
12. or 31 Hs Cs OUTPUT BNC Connector Connects to the horizontal or composite sync output 32 Vs OUTPUT BNC Connector Connects to the vertical sync output 33 RS 232 DB 9 Connector Connects to PC or Serial Controller 34 Dipswitches Dipswitches setup of the unit 35 Power Connector with Fuse AC connector enabling power supply to the unit 1 When selecting CV as the input 2 Select the SYNC type via the DIP Installing on a Rack 5 Installing on a Rack This section describes what to do before installing on a rack see section 5 1 and how to install on a rack see section 5 2 5 1 Before Installing on a Rack 5 1 1 Before installing the machine in a 19 rack be sure that the environment is within the recommended range Table 3 Recommended Ambient Temperature and Humidity Range Operating temperature range 5 to 45 Deg Centigrade Operating humidity range 5 to 65 RHL non condensing Storage temperature range 20 to 70 Deg Centigrade Storage humidity range 5 to 95 RHL non condensing CAUTION When installing the FC 4046 in a 19 rack avoid hazards by taking care that 1 It is located within the recommended environmental conditions as the operating ambient temperature of a closed or multi unit rack assembly may exceed the room ambient temperature Once rack mounted enough air will still flow around the machine The machine is placed straight in the correct hori
13. put signals and vice versa decode 7 1 1 Encoding and Decoding Video Signals To encode decode a video signal do the following e Select the desired input using the INPUT button The illuminated INPUT LED indicates the selected input 7 1 2 Adjusting the CONTROL Levels To adjust a specific CONTROL level 1 Press the appropriate CONTROL button The CONTROL button illuminates and the 7 segment display shows the current level in digits 2 Press the button or button once to gradually increase or decrease the current level by one unit The 7 segment display shows the new level To increase or decrease the current level rapidly press and hold down the button or button continuously To end the rapid adjustment release the button or button 7 1 3 Locking the Front Panel To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the front panel lock your FC 4046 Unlocking releases the protection mechanism To lock the FC 4046 e Press the PANEL LOCK button for about 2 seconds until the PANEL LOCK LED illuminates freezing the front panel controls Pressing a button will have no effect except to cause the PANEL LOCK LED to blink N evertheless even though the front panel is locked you can still operate your PC control software 1 It could be pressed again to choose the other CONTROL function on the button 2 The 7 segment display starts to quickly scan the range When it stops running it has reach
14. ries used in conjunction with the product WHAT WE WILL PAY FOR AND WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items We will not pay for the following 1 Removal or installations charges 2 Costs of initial technical adjustments set up including adjustment of user controls or programming These costs are the responsibility of the Kramer dealer from whom the product was purchased 3 Shipping charges HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1 To obtain service on you product you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center 2 Whenever warranty service is required the original dated invoice or a copy must be presented as proof of warranty coverage and should be included in any shipment of the product Please also include in any mailing a contact name company address and a description of the problem s 3 For the name of the nearest Kramer authorized service center consult your authorized dealer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option Kramer shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by defects in this product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the pro
15. sion number displays briefly for versions higher than 1 0 18 PANEL LOCK LED Lights when the panel is locked blinks after pressing a button while the panel is locked 19 PANEL LOCK Button Disengages the front panel buttons 1 When the FC 4046 is set to the Automatic mode 2 PAL B D G H I N NTSC 3 58 SECAM PAL M Nc 60 and NTSC 4 48 3 CV YC YUV RGsB or RGBS 4 YUV RGsB or RGBS 5 Note that this function is not applicable to all standards 6 Operational only when the 7 segment display displays data after choosing a control button KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Table 2 Rear Pane FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Features Feature Function 20 CV INPUT BNC Connector Connects to the composite video source 21 YC INPUT 4p Connector Connects to the s Video Y C source when selecting Y C as the input 22 G Y INPUT BNC Connector 23 B B Y INPUT BNC Connector Connects to the component video source when selecting 24 R R Y INPUT BNC Connector RGB S or YUV as the input 25 SYNC INPUT BNC Connector Connects to the SYNC source in the RGBS mode 26 CV OUTPUT BNC Connector Connects to the composite video acceptor 27 YC OUTPUT 4p Connector Connects to the s Video Y C acceptor 28 G Y OUTPUT BNC Connector 29 B B Y OUTPUT BNC Connector Connects to the component video output 30 R R Y OUTPUT BNC Connect
16. sources e composite video source for example a camera to the CV INPUT BNC connector e A Y C source for example an s Video player to the 4p INPUT connector e Acomponent video source for example a DVD Player to the G Y B B Y and R R Y INPUT BNC connectors 2 Connect the OUTPUT e CV BNC connector to the composite video acceptor for example a composite video display e 4p connector to the s Video acceptor for example an s Video display e G Y B B Y and R R Y BNC connectors to the component video acceptor for example a projector 3 Connect the power cord 4 Connect a PC or other RS 232 controller optional see section 6 1 5 Set the dipswitches see section 6 2 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your FC 4046 After connecting your FC 4046 switch on its power and then switch on the power on each device 7 Connecting the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder Composite Video Source Composit e Video Display N OA Figure 2 Connecting the FC 4046 6 1 Connecting a PC To connect a PC to the FC 4046 using the Null modem adapter provided with the machine recommended e Connect the RS 232 DB9 rear panel port on the FC 4046 unit to the Null modem adapter and connect the Null modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC To connect a PC to the FC 4046 without using a Null modem adapter e Connect the RS 232 DB9 port on your PC to the
17. zontal position You do not overload the circuit s When connecting the machine to the supply circuit overloading the circuits might have a detrimental effect on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Refer to the appropriate nameplate ratings for information For example for fuse replacement see the value printed on the product label The machine is earthed grounded in a reliable way and is connected only to an electricity socket with grounding Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit for example the use of power strips and that you use only the power cord that is supplied with the machine 5 2 Instructions for Rack Mounting To install the FC 4046 in a 19 rack place the rack ears of the machine against the rack rails of the rack and insert the proper rack screws through each of the four holes in the rack ears 1 Always mount the machine in the rack before you attach any cables or connect the machine to the power If you are using a Kramer rack adapter kit for a machine that is not 19 refer to the Rack Adapters user manual download it at http www kramerelectronics com for installation instructions KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder 6 Connecting the FC 4046 Video MultiCoder To connect the FC 4046 as the example in Figure 2 illustrates do the following 1 Connect one or more of the following
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