X1200 Series Router Manual
CONTENTS
Revision 1.3.2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW....................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ................................................................................................ 1-6
1.2. GLOSSARY............................................................................................................................. 1-6
2. INSTALLATION................................................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1. REAR PANEL.......................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1. Standard Definition Digital Video Connections (X1200S) ............................................ 2-1
2.1.2. High Definition Digital Video Connections (X1202H) ................................................... 2-1
2.1.3. AES Audio Connections ............................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.3.1. Audio Connections on Router Models with the AES Option Fitted. ............. 2-2
2.1.3.2. Audio Connections On Early Router Models With The AES Option Fitted.
(two breakout panels shipped)..................................................................... 2-2
2.1.3.3. Audio Connections on Router Models with the AES4 Option Fitted. ........... 2-3
2.1.4. Reference Connections................................................................................................ 2-3
2.1.5. Remote Control Connections ....................................................................................... 2-3
2.1.6. Power Connections ...................................................................................................... 2-5
2.2. MOUNTING ............................................................................................................................. 2-5
2.3. POWER REQUIREMENTS...................................................................................................... 2-5
2.3.1. Selecting the Correct Mains Voltage ............................................................................ 2-5
2.3.2. Changing the Fuses ..................................................................................................... 2-6
2.4. CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROL PANEL ................................................................ 2-6
2.4.1. Connecting The Primary Remote Control Panel (RCP Version) .................................. 2-6
2.4.2. Connecting A Second Remote Control Panel .............................................................. 2-7
2.5. CONNECTING THE GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS .................................. 2-7
2.5.1. Connecting the General Purpose Inputs ...................................................................... 2-8
2.5.2. Connecting the General Purpose Outputs ................................................................... 2-9
2.5.3. GPI/O Examples........................................................................................................... 2-9
2.6. CONTROLLING THE ROUTER USING THE EXTERNAL SERIAL PROTOCOL................ 2-10
2.6.1. Connecting the Router to a Grass Valley Ten XL ASCII Control Device ................... 2-10
3. OPERATION..................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1. OVERVIEW OF THE FRONT PANEL DISPLAY AND CONTROLS ...................................... 3-1
3.1.1. Video Router Controls .................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1.2. Setup Key Group.......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1.3. Front Panel Display Messages..................................................................................... 3-2
3.2. OVERVIEW OF FRONT PANEL OPERATION....................................................................... 3-2
3.2.1. Audio Follow Video Switching (AFV)............................................................................ 3-2
3.2.2. Breakaway Audio On An Audio Follow Video Group ................................................... 3-3
3.2.3. Independent Audio Bus Switching ............................................................................... 3-4
3.3. FRONT PANEL SETUP MENU ............................................................................................... 3-4
3.4. NAGIVATING THE SETUP MENU.......................................................................................... 3-5
3.5. FRONT PANEL SETUP MENU – MAIN MENU ...................................................................... 3-6
3.6. CONFIGURING THE ROUTER REFERENCES...................................................................... 3-6
3.6.1. Setting up the Video Reference ................................................................................... 3-7