Belden Miranda NV8900 Series User manual

NV8900 Series
MADI Interfaces
User’s Guide
UG0056-02
30 Apr 2013

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Copyright © 2013 by Miranda Technologies
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Inc..
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• Document Part Number: UG0056-02
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Change History
Notice
Due to continued product development, the accuracy of the information in this document
may change without notice. The information and intellectual property contained herein is
confidential between Miranda and the client and remains the exclusive property of Miranda.
If you find any problems in the documentation, please report them to us in writing. Miranda
does not warrant that this document is error-free.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
Declaration of Conformance (CE)
All of the equipment described in this manual has been designed to conform with the
required safety and emissions standards of the European Community. Products tested and
verified to meet these standards are marked as required by law with the CE mark.
When shipped into member countries of the European Community, this equipment is
accompanied by authentic copies of original Declarations of Conformance on file in Miranda
USA offices in Grass Valley, California USA.
Rev. Date ECO Description Approved
1.0 03 Feb 11 — Initial release. D.Cox
1.1 13 Apr 12 18179 Minor corrections.
Added the two analog audio models. Format change.
D.Cox
1.2 24 Apr 13 18826 Some corrections (p. 5) D.Cox

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User’s Guide
Trademarks
Miranda is a registered trademark of Miranda Technologies, Inc.
Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks, registered
trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders. All brand and product names
mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as
advertising for the products or their manufactures.
Software License Agreement and Warranty Information
Contact Miranda for details on the software license agreement and product warranty.
Important Safeguards and Notices
This section provides important safety guidelines for operators and service personnel.
Specific warnings and cautions appear throughout the manual where they apply. Please
read and follow this important information, especially those instructions related to the risk
of electric shock or injury to persons.
Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHs)
Miranda is in compliance with EU Directive RoHS 2002/95/EC governing the restricted use of
certain hazardous substances and materials in products and in our manufacturing
processes.
Miranda has a substantial program in place for RoHS compliance that includes significant
investment in our manufacturing process, and a migration of Miranda product electronic
components and structural materials to RoHS compliance.
It is our objective at Miranda GVD to maintain compliance with all relevant environmental
and product regulatory requirements. Detailed information on specific products or on the
RoHS program at Miranda is available from Miranda Customer Support at
1-800-719-1900 (toll-free) or
1-530-265-1000 (outside the U.S.).
WARNING
Any instructions in this manual that require opening the equipment cover or
enclosure are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, do not perform any service other than that contained in the operating
instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

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Symbols and Their Meanings
General Warnings
A warning indicates a possible hazard to personnel which may cause injury or death.
Observe the following general warnings when using or working on this equipment:
• Heed all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions.
• Do not use this equipment in or near water.
• This equipment is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord. To
avoid electrical shock, plug the power cord into a properly wired receptacle before con-
necting the equipment inputs or outputs.
• Route power cords and other cables so they are not likely to be damaged.
• Disconnect power before cleaning the equipment. Do not use liquid or aerosol clean-
ers; use only a damp cloth.
• Dangerous voltages may exist at several points in this equipment. To avoid injury, do
not touch exposed connections and components while power is on.
• Do not wear rings or wristwatches when troubleshooting high current circuits such as
the power supplies.
• To avoid fire hazard, use only the specified fuse(s) with the correct type number, voltage
and current ratings as referenced in the appropriate locations in the service instruc-
tions or on the equipment. Always refer fuse replacements to qualified service person-
nel.
• To avoid explosion, do not operate this equipment in an explosive atmosphere.
• Have qualified service personnel perform safety checks after any service.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts the
user to the presence of dangerous voltages within the product’s enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance/service instructions.
The ground symbol represents a protective grounding terminal. Such a terminal
must be connected to earth ground prior to making any other connections to the
equipment.
The fuse symbol indicates that the fuse referenced in the text must be replaced
with one having the ratings indicated.
The presence of this symbol in or on Miranda equipment means that it has been
designed, tested and certified as complying with applicable Underwriter’s Labora-
tory (USA) regulations and recommendations.
The presence of this symbol in or on Miranda equipment means that it has been
designed, tested and certified as essentially complying with all applicable Euro-
pean Union (CE) regulations and recommendations.

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General Cautions
A caution indicates a possible hazard to equipment that could result in equipment damage.
Observe the following cautions when operating or working on this equipment:
• When installing this equipment, do not attach the power cord to building surfaces.
• To prevent damage to equipment when replacing fuses, locate and correct the problem
that caused the fuse to blow before re-applying power.
• Use only the specified replacement parts.
• Follow static precautions at all times when handling this equipment.
• This product should only be powered as described in the manual. To prevent equip-
ment damage, select the proper line voltage on the power supply(ies) as described in
the installation documentation.
• To prevent damage to the equipment, read the instructions in the equipment manual
for proper input voltage range selection.
• Some products include a backup battery. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is
replaced by a battery of an incorrect type. Dispose of batteries according to instruc-
tions.
• Products that have (1) no on/off switch and (2) use an external power supply must be
installed in proximity to a main power output that is easily accessible.