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CIA100 COMPUTER INTERFACE
CIA100
OPERATION MANUAL
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Installation and Safety Instructions For Models without a Power Switch: The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be accessible. For all Models: No serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer service to a qualified technician. For Models with Internal or External Fuses: For continued protection against fire hazard, replace only with same type and rating of fuse. Instructions d’installation et de sécurité Pour les modèles sans interrupteur de couran
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1 Product Overview DESCRIPTION The CIA100 is a high-performance computer video interface for analog video signals including VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, MAC, SUN and other high-resolution workstations. The CIA100’s compact design allows users to place it in a variety of locations or permanently mount it to virtually any flat surface (using the optional IN9250 mounting brackets). Like other INLINE interfaces, the CIA100 performs the following functions: • Signal Splitting - a
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2 Compatibility INPUT The CIA100 will accept high-resolution video signals from virtually any computer that outputs an analog video signal. The unit will work with signals at virtually any resolution and refresh rate. Compatible computer video signals include VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, MAC, SUN, SGI and other high-resolution computers outputting an analog video signal. Input signal compatibility parameters are listed below. Video Signal: Analog RGB Video Signal format:
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3 Installation This section offers step-by-step instructions for installing the CIA100. An Application Diagram is provided on page 5, and Front and Rear Panel Connector and Control Diagrams are on page 6. Note: Read the instructions carefully before initiating the installation procedure. Before you begin, make sure that there is no power connected to any components in the display system, and that all the power buttons are off. 1.) Place / install the CIA100 at the desired
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4 7.) Apply power to the CIA100 using the IN9205 9 VDC; 1.0A power supply (included). The power LED on the front of the unit will illuminate. 8.) Complete the installation by turning the computer and computer monitor on. If required, adjust the horizontal position control to center the image on the data display device (see the Horizontal Position Control Section on page 7 for more details). ADAPTER / EXTENSION CABLES FOR INPUT AND LOCAL MONITOR OUTPUT The CIA100 has 15-pin
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5 ©2001 - INLINE, Inc. CIA100 Operation Manual - V1.3 01/03/01
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6 CIA100 FRONT PANEL CONNECTORS AND CONTROLS Horizontal Monitor Position Emulation with Control LED Indicator Video Input Local Monitor Output Power Indicator CIA100 REAR PANEL CONNECTORS AND CONTROLS Dip Switches Power Connector Video Output Connectors CIA100 Operation Manual - V1.3 01/03/01 ©2001 - INLINE, Inc.
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7 HORIZONTAL POSITION CONTROL The location of the horizontal position control is shown in the Front Panel Connectors and Controls Diagram on the previous page. Press and release the rocker button to shift the image by one step to the left or right. Press and hold the button to shift the image continuously. Note: The horizontal position control has no effect on the local computer monitor. If the horizontal position adjustment is set to an extreme position on either the display
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8 MONITOR EMULATION The factory default setting for the CIA100 is Monitor Emulation Enabled. If the application requires a local monitor, make sure that the front panel Monitor Emulation LED is OFF (press the MONITOR EMULATION Button to toggle between enabled / disabled). If no local monitor is necessary, make sure the Monitor Emulation LED is ON. OPTIMAL SETTINGS FOR LCD / DMD / D-ILA / PLASMA DISPLAYS Output Sync Format - All CIA100 Series Interfaces feature advanced sync pro
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9 Specifications CIA100 Computer Interface Input Connector Type (1) 15-pin HD female - standard VGA pin-outs RGB Video Signals Analog, 1.5 Vp-p max. Input Impedance 75 ohm Sync Signals TTL compatible Horizontal Scan Rate 30 KHz - 130 KHz Vertical Sync Range 30 Hz - 120 Hz Output Local Monitor (Buffered) 15-pin HD female - standard VGA pin-outs Main Output (5) female BNC connectors Output Signal Formats RGBHV, RGBS or RGsB RGB Signals Analog Video, 75 ohm im
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10 RGB Installation Cables Coaxial Cables 3-Conductor 4-Conductor 5-Conductor Standard Resolution IN7000-4 IN7000-5 Standard Resolution, Plenum IN7000P-4 IN7000P-5 Super High Resolution IN7300-3 IN7300-4 IN7300-5 Super High Resolution, Plenum IN7400P-5 Ultra High Resolution IN7200-3 IN7200-5 IN7200-6 All cable grades are available in lengths from 3’ to 250’ pre-terminated with high quality BNC connectors or as bulk cable. Troubleshooting Problem: The display device co
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11 Problem: The output image is missing a color. Solution: Possibly the RGBS or RGBHV cable is bad. Try switching connections on the output to verify that the bad color’s cable is OK (Example: If there is no red, try running the green output through the red cable and see if the green is displayed or not). Problem: The output image is too green. Solution: The dipswitch settings may be set for sync on green output and the display device doesn’t like that format.
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12 Warranty ♦ INLINE warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. ♦ If equipment fails because of such defects and INLINE is notified within two (2) years from the date of shipment, INLINE will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment at its plant, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical or other abuse or modifications. ♦ Equipment that fails under conditions other than those
