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Page 3 - Contents; Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Contents • i Contents Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................
Page 5 - Introduction; Features and Functions; The Crestron; Functional Summary
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 1 Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Introduction Features and Functions The Crestron ® Professional Video Distribution Switch, CNX-PVID8x3...
Page 6 - CNX-PVID8x3 used with Crestron Room Solution Box; General Application Scenario of the CNX-PVID8x3; Control System
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 2 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A The CNX-PVID8x3 accepts component, S-video, and NTSC/PAL composite sources, including HDTV signals, and distributes them to display devices throughout the...
Page 7 - CNX-PVID8x3 used without Crestron Room Solution Box; Specifications; Specifications of the CNX-PVID8x3; SPECIFICATION DETAILS; NOTE
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 3 hardware configuration chosen. Refer to "Hardware Configurations" on page 15 for specific connection details. CNX-PVID8x3 used without Crestron Ro...
Page 8 - Physical Description; CNX-PVID8x3 Front View
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 4 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Physical Description The CNX-PVID8x3 is housed in a black enclosure with labeling on the front and rear panels. LEDs on the front of the unit indicate the...
Page 9 - CNX-PVID8x3 Physical Views
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 5 CNX-PVID8x3 Physical Views 17.16 in (43.59 cm) 19.00 in (48.26 cm) 5.31 in (13.49 cm) PWR NET CNX-PVID8X3 CRESTRON 8.45 in (21.47 cm) 5.21 in (13.24 cm) R...
Page 10 - The information on the OUTPUT RCA connectors and OUTPUT RJ-45; ASSOCIATED INPUT LEVEL; not connected; NET
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 6 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A connect independent video sources to the CNX-PVID8x3. Each connector is supplied with RCA terminators (75 ohm). The terminators should remain attached unl...
Page 11 - CNX-PVID8x3 Indicators; for detailed; SELECT Pushbutton
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 7 CNX-PVID8x3 Indicators L T CRESTRON L NET PWR P R F E O S S I N O A E S T I V D E R T O I S D B I U O I N S W I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 3...
Page 12 - Industry Compliance; Setup; Network Wiring; In order to ensure optimum performance over the full range of your; L x P
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 8 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CNX-PVID8x3 has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards pe...
Page 13 - Wire Gauge Values; RESISTANCE WIRE; Identity Code; control system, refer to “; Communication Settings; ” on page 34. If communication; Method A
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 9 Wire Gauge Values RESISTANCE WIRE GAUGE 4 16 6 18 10 20 15 22 13 Doubled CAT5 8.7 Tripled CAT5 NOTE: All network wiring must consist of two twisted-pairs....
Page 14 - Current Network Devices; Set Net ID by TSID
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 10 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A set with the entire Cresnet system intact. This method requires the use of the Crestron Viewport version 3.35 or later. Use the appropriate method to set...
Page 15 - “Set Net ID by TSID” Window; Search for Touch Settable Devices; Enter the Cresnet ID that the device should be set to and click; OK; number you enter should appear on the list.; Serial Number to TSID Conversion; Functions | Serial Number; ÅÆ; TSID; . The “Serial Number
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 11 “Set Net ID by TSID” Window 4. Click on the Search for Touch Settable Devices button. The system searches the network and lists all TSID-enabled devices ...
Page 16 - “Serial Number to TSID Conversion Tool” Window; button to obtain the corresponding number.; Cabling and Jumpers; The CNX-PVID8x3 contains ESD sensitive devices. Perform the
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 12 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A “Serial Number to TSID Conversion Tool” Window 3. Enter the serial number or TSID number as instructed; press the appropriate button to obtain the corres...
Page 17 - Location of Cable Connection (Side View of Unit); Location of Jumpers (Top View with Cover Removed); ninth jumper that is located separately from the other eight.; Rack Mounting; To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 13 2. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 16 cover screws from the top (four screws) and sides (six per side) of the CNX-PVID8x3. 3. Lift and remove...
Page 18 - holes located on one side of the CNX-PVID8x3.; Ear Attachment for Rack Mounting (Side View of Unit); If the rear panel of the CNX-PVID8x3 is accessible when mounted in; Stacking
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 14 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A • The unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack. • When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the...
Page 19 - Hardware Hookup; Hookup Connections for the CNX-PVID8x3; Hardware Configurations
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 15 Feet Location (Bottom View of Unit) ATTACH FEET NEAR CORNERS OF THE UNIT Hardware Hookup Refer to the hookup diagram after this paragraph. Other than mak...
Page 20 - Relationship of Video Formats to Input Levels; COMPONENT
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 16 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A and 3 are connected via the cable assembly). Refer to the table after this paragraph for a tabulation of the relationship between input levels and video ...
Page 21 - any type; Installers; only; need to consider another configuration if the system consists
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 17 Out-of-the-Box Configuration AKA: 16 Sources of Any Type (Video, S-Video, Component) This configuration is aptly named because the internal jumpers are i...
Page 22 - Dealing with a system that contains more than 16 sources? This
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 18 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Cabled Configuration (Composite/S-Video Only) AKA: 16 Video & Up to 16 S-Video or Video Sources NOTE: Dealing with a system that contains more than 1...
Page 23 - Illustration of Composite/S-Video Only Configuration
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 19 Illustration of Composite/S-Video Only Configuration Cabling and Jumpering Internal Boards: Cable between level 1 and level 3 is in place. Nine jumpers r...
Page 24 - Illustration of Limited Any-Type Configuration
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 20 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Conditions of this configuration; please read carefully! This configuration allows for up to 24 sources. However, those sources cannot exceed more than e...
Page 25 - Configuration Wiring Guidelines; S-video is places on levels 1 and 2 on any unused inputs.; Signal Distribution to More than Eight Rooms
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 21 Configuration Wiring Guidelines Once a configuration is chosen and any appropriate physical modifications to the CNX-PVID8x3 have been made, wiring can b...
Page 26 - Video Distribution Expansion with Additional CNX-PVID8x3s
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 22 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Video Distribution Expansion with Additional CNX-PVID8x3s 1 2 3 4 5 5 8 7 6 8 7 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 OUTPUT 5 8 7 6 5 6 7 8 OUTPUT SETUP 2 1 NET 24 Y Z G 4 ...
Page 27 - Programming Software; Have a question or comment about Crestron software?; First-time users will need to establish a user account.; Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 23 Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help se...
Page 28 - Programming with SIMPL Windows; PRO2 System View
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 24 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Programming with SIMPL Windows NOTE : The following are acceptable file extensions for programs that include a CNX-PVID8x3, developed for specific contro...
Page 29 - C2Net Device Slot in Configuration Manager; Device Library; C2Net Device, Slot 9; Setting the Net ID in Device Settings; Net
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 25 C2Net Device Slot in Configuration Manager To incorporate a CNX-PVID8x3 into the system, drag the CNX-PVID8x3 from the Cresnet Control Modules | Cresnet ...
Page 31 - CNX-PVID8x3 Symbol Input Descriptions
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 27 Detail View of the CNX-PVID8x3 Symbol in SIMPL Windows' Programming Manager CNX-PVID8x3 Symbol Input Descriptions INPUT(S) FUNCTION(S) Src-For-Out-1-Leve...
Page 32 - CNX-PVID8x3 Symbol Output Descriptions
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 28 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A CNX-PVID8x3 Symbol Output Descriptions OUTPUT(S) FUNCTION(S) Sense-in-1-Level-1 through Sense-in-16-Level-1 High if a video signal is detected on the spe...
Page 33 - CNX-PVID8x3J13 Symbol Input Descriptions
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 29 Symbol Designation: CNX-PVID8x3J13 For this symbol designation, level 3 is connected to level 1 with the supplied cable. This is the equivalent of extend...
Page 34 - CNX-PVID8x3J13 Symbol Output Descriptions
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 30 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A CNX-PVID8x3J13 Symbol Output Descriptions OUTPUT(S) FUNCTION(S) Sense-in-1-Level-1 through Sense-in-16-Level-1 High if a video signal is detected on the ...
Page 35 - CNX-PVID8x3J13S Symbol Input Descriptions
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 31 Symbol Designation: CNX-PVID8x3J13S For this symbol designation, level 3 is divided in half by removing jumpers. Furthermore, half of level 3 (inputs 1 t...
Page 36 - CNX-PVID8x3J13S Symbol Digital Output Descriptions
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 32 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A CNX-PVID8x3J13S Symbol Input Descriptions (continued) INPUT(S) FUNCTION(S) Src-For-Out-1-Level-2 through Src-For-Out-8-Level-2 Provide the analog equival...
Page 37 - Example Program; Uploading and Upgrading
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 33 Src-For-Out-8-Level-2 Src-For-Out-1-Level-3 Src-For-Out-2-Level-3 Src-For-Out-8-Level-3 Src-For-Out-1-Level-2 Src-For-Out-2-Level-2 Src-For-Out-8-Level-1...
Page 38 - For laptops and other PCs without a built-in RS-232 port, Crestron
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 34 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A NOTE: The Crestron Viewport utility performs multiple system tasks, primarily via an RS-232 or TCP/IP connection between the control system and a PC. It ...
Page 39 - Typical Connection Diagram when Uploading; Viewport; Refer to the figure after this step. From the Viewport menu, select; Setup | Communications; the “Port Settings” window.; Setup | Communications Settings Command; as the connection type. Verify that an available COM; button to save
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 35 Typical Connection Diagram when Uploading 1. Open the Crestron Viewport. Either launch the stand-alone version of Viewport, or start SIMPL Windows or VT ...
Page 40 - “Port Settings” Window; Diagnostics | Establish; . This should display a window that; Uploading a SIMPL Windows Program; Upload via SIMPL Windows; SIMPL; Open; Upload via Crestron Viewport; page 34 has been performed.; File Transfer | Send Program
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 36 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A “Port Settings” Window NOTE: The parameters shown in the illustration above are the port settings for a 2-Series control system. Consult the Operations G...
Page 41 - File Transfer | Send Program Command; Browse; What to Send; Send Program; “Send Program” Window; Diagnostics
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 37 File Transfer | Send Program Command 3. The “Send Program” window appears, as shown after this step. Click Browse , locate the compiled file (.spz for PR...
Page 42 - Firmware Upgrade; File Transfer | Update Network; File Transfer | Update Network Device Firmware Command; “Select Network ID” Window
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 38 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Firmware Upgrade A firmware upgrade file has the extension .upg. To take advantage of all the available features, it is important that the unit contains ...
Page 43 - “Open” Window; Browse to the desired firmware file and click; to begin the; Problem Solving; Troubleshooting; CNX-PVID8x3 Troubleshooting; TROUBLE; OUTPUT ports are secure.
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 39 “Open” Window 4. Browse to the desired firmware file and click Open to begin the transfer. Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides c...
Page 44 - Further Inquiries; ) for a listing of Crestron worldwide offices.; Future Updates
Professional Video Distribution Switch Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 40 • Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Further Inquiries If you cannot locate specific information or have questions after reviewing this guide, please take advantage of Crestron's award winni...
Page 45 - Return and Warranty Policies; Merchandise Returns / Repair Service
Crestron CNX-PVID8x3 Professional Video Distribution Switch Operations Guide - DOC. 8159A Professional Video Distribution Switch: CNX-PVID8x3 • 41 Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior author...
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