Sony CAV-CVS12ES User Manual
3-198-136-11(1)
Component Video
Switcher
Installation Manual
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the model and
serial numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon
your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
CAV-CVS12ES
2007 Sony Corporation
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this
apparatus to rain or moisture.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not place objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, on the
apparatus.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
Important Safety Instruction
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider
than the other. A grounding type plug has
two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are provided
for your safety. If the provided plug does not
fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10 Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified
by the manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer,
or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Component
Video Switcher. Before operating the unit, please
read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.
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Table of ConTenTs
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Features 4
Unpacking 5
Parts and Controls 6
Chapter 2
Setting up the
Component Video Switcher
Installing the Component Video Switcher 8
Hooking up the Component Video Switcher 10
Chapter 3
Other Information
Precautions 12
Troubleshooting 13
Specifications 14
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Chapter 1
Features
Getting
Started
This chapter provides information on the
features, parts, and controls of the
Component Video Switcher.
You can control up to twelve video sources in up to twelve zones
(e.g., rooms or areas) with this CAV-CVS12ES Component
Video Switcher.
The Component Video Switcher allows you to:
– Distribute HD video signals in up to twelve zones.
– Up-convert up to four composite video signals to component
video signals for higher quality.
– Control the source component in synchronization with the
CAV-M1000ES via RS-232C commands.
– Control the source component via IR control signal.
– Transmit video signals throughout the house using a CAT5
(Category 5e) cable.
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Unpacking
The CAV-CVS12ES Component Video Switcher includes the
following:
CAV-CVS12ES Component Video Switcher
AC power cord
Installation Manual (this manual)
Rack-mount brackets (2)
Getting Started
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