MUTEC MC-5 User Manual

SD / HD Video Routing Matrix

and Distributor

MUTEC part no. 8015-075

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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General instruction s
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture, direct
sunlight or excessive heat from sources such as radiators or spotlights. No user serviceable parts are in­side. Repair and maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel authorized by MUTEC GmbH!
The unit has been designed for operation in a standard domestic environment. Do NOT expose the unit
and its accessories to rain, moisture, direct sunlight or excessive heat produced by such heat sources as
radiators or spotlights! The free flow of air inside and around the unit must always be ensured.

C A U T I O N

R I S K O F

ELECTRICAL SHOCK!

Initi al opera tion

Prior to the initi al opera tion of th e unit, t he appli ance, its accessories and packaging m ust be
inspected for any sig ns of phy sical da mage tha t may have occurre d during transit . If the un it has
been damaged m echani cally or if liquid s have be en spill ed inside the enclosure , the appliance ma y
not be co nnected to the mains or mu st be disconne cted f rom the ma ins imm ediate ly! If the unit is
damag ed, please do NOT return i t to MUTEC GmbH, b ut notif y your dealer and the shipping com
pany immediat ely, othe rwis e claim s for dama ge or replaceme nt may not b e grante d.

If the device is left in a low-temperature environment for a long time and then is moved to a room­temperature environment, condensation may occur on the inside and the exterior. To avoid short­circuits and flashovers, be sure to wait one or two hours before putting the device into operation.

Power su pply
The device contains a self-adapting wide-range power supply supporting the majority of global stan­dard line voltages within a range of 90…250 V, with no need for making adjustments. Make sure that
your line-voltage source provides a supply voltage within the specified range. In addition, make sure
that the device is properly grounded via the local electric installation.

Pleas e use the e nclos ed powe r cord (s ee packaging) to connec t the uni t to the mains. Swi tch the
unit of f befor e you att empt to co nnec t it to the ma ins. Co nnect the powe r cord to th e unit, then
to a standard 3-pin mai ns outl et. To draw th e power cord, nev er pull on the cable b ut on the m ains
plug!

The uni t must be grounded during operat ion!

For information on the power-inlet wiring, refer to the »Wirin g of conne ctor s« section in the
appendix. Disconnect the device from the mains when not using it for an extended period!

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Decla ration o f Confor mity

We herewith confirm that the product complies with the European
Commission’s standards on electromagnetic compatibility.

Interference emission: EN 50081-1, 1992
Resistance to interference: EN 50082-1, 1992

Presupposed as operation condition is that all clock outputs are con­nected with high-quality and good shielded BNC 75 ohms cable.

This symbol, a flash of lightning inside a triangle, alerts
you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage
inside the enclosure - voltage that may be sufficient to
constitute a risk of shock.

This symbol, an exclamation mark inside a triangle,
alerts you to important operating or safety instructions
in this manual.

WARRANTY REGULATIONS

§1 Warranty

MUTEC GmbH warrants the flawless performance of this product to the original buyer for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. If any failure occurs within
the specified warranty period that is caused by defects in material and/or workmanship, MUTEC GmbH shall either repair or replace the product free of charge within 90
days. The purchaser is not entitled to claim an inspection of the device free of charge during the warranty period. If the warranty claim proves to be justified, the product
will be returned freight prepaid by MUTEC GmbH within Germany. Outside Germany, the product will be returned with the additional international freight charges payable
by the customer. Warranty claims other than those indicated above are expressly excluded.

§2 Warranty transferabili ty

This warranty is extended exclusively to the original buyer who bought the product from a MUTEC GmbH specialized dealer or distributor, and is not transferable to anyone
who may subsequently purchase this product. No other person (retail dealer, distributor, etc.) shall be entitled to give any warranty promise on behalf of MUTEC GmbH.

§3 Waranty regulations

The return of the completed registration card, or online registration on one of the websites specified below, is a condition of warranty. Failing to register the device before
returning it for repair will void the extended warranty.

The serial number on the returned device must match the one stated on the registration card or entered during online registration. Otherwise, the device will be
returned to the sender at the sender’s expense.
Any returned device must be accompanied by a detailed error description and a copy of the original sales receipt issued by a MUTEC dealer or distributor.
The device must be returned free of shipping expenses and in the original package, if possible; otherwise, the sender has to provide comparably protective packaging.
The sender is fully responsible for any damage or loss of the product when shipping it to MUTEC GmbH.

§4 Limitation of warranty

Damages caus ed by the followin g condit ions are not cover ed by this warrant y:

Damages caus ed by every kind of normal wear and tea r (e.g. di splay s, LED s, pote ntiometers , fader s, switches , but tons, c onnec ting element s, prin ted labels, cover
glass es, cover prin ts, and similar p arts).
Functional failure of th e product caused by improper i nsta llation (please obse rve CM OS components handlin g instr uctions!) , negle ct or mi suse of
the pro duct , e.g. failure to operate the unit in compliance with the instructio ns give n in the user or ser vice ma nuals .
Damage cause d by any for m of external mechanical impac t or modification.
Damage cause d by the us er’s failure to con nect a nd opera te the uni t in compl iance wi th local safet y regulations .
Damage cause d by force m ajeure (fire, ex plosi on, flood, ligh tning, war, vandali sm, et c.) .
Consequential damages or defect s in products f rom other manufa cturers as wel l as any cos ts res ulting f rom a los s of productio n.

Repair s carried out by p erso nnel which is not au thorized from MU TEC Gmb H will void t he warranty.
national, technical, or safety regulations in a country or of the customer do not constitute a warranty claim and should be set with MUTEC GmbH in advance.

§5 Repairs

To obtain warranty service, the buyer must call or write to MUTEC GmbH before returning the unit. All inquiries must be accompanied by a description of the problem and
the original buyer’s invoice. Devices shipped to MUTEC GmbH for repair without prior notice will be returned to the sender at the sender’s expense.
failure please contact:

Adaptations and modifications to the device made with regard to

In case of a functional

MUTEC Gesellschaf t fuer Systemen twicklung und Kompone ntenver trie b mbH
Siekeweg 6/8 • 12 309 Berlin • Ger many • Fon 0 30-74 688 0- 0 • Fax [phone] • [e-mail] • www.MUTEC-net.de

MUTEC GmbH assumes no liability for any incorrect information given in this manual. Please note that
all software/hardware product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners. No part of
this manual may be reproduced, copied or converted to a machine-readable form or electronical media
without a written permission of MUTEC GmbH. We reserve the right to change or improve our products
without notice.

MUTEC GmbH 20 08

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CONTENT

INTRODUCTION

General Function Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Peripheral Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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CONTROL ELEMENTS

MC-5 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

MC-5 Rear Panel

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INSTALLATION

Content of the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Placing the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Wiring the Video Interfaces

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GENERAL OPERATION

Selecting Function Menus and setting Functions . . . . . . 13

Steps of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

OPERATING THE MC-5

PRESET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

ROUTING MATRIX OUTPUT

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APPENDIX

Pin Assignment of the Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16