Ross XPression User manual

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1Attach the handles to the front rack-mount tabs by aligning the handle with the round holes and
fastening from the rear with the supplied screws.
2Use the supplied Rack Mount Kit to mount the XPression system in a 19’’ EIA equipment rack.
For information on installing the XPression chassis in a rack, see the provided document “Installing the
Chassis in a Rack”.
3Plug the supplied Keyboard into a USB port.
4Plug the supplied Mouse into a USB port.
5Connect a Monitor (customer supplied) to any of the three display ports (a).
A monitor may also be connected to the USB-C port (b). When using display ports, ensure the correct
display port to DVI adapters are used (DVI-D or DVI-I).
KVM extenders (customer supplied) are required when the XPression system monitor, keyboard, and
mouse are located remotely from the rack room.
6Plug an Ethernet cable from your Local Area Network into one of the Ethernet ports.
XPression systems can run standalone or accept a connection to a production network. The network
connection is also used for the RossTalk / Smart GPI Feature.
7 Connect your house reference Genlock signal to the REF HD-BNC connector.
XPression systems accept analog blackburst or tri-level sync as reference inputs. Tri-level sync is
recommended for HD installations.
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CAUTION: Before you set up and operate this product, see the “Important Safety Instructions” in your Manual.
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operating XPression, see the “XPression User Guide” available in the C:\Archive folder
maintenance of the XPression system, see the “XPression Maintenance Guide” in the C:\Archive folder
other XPression features and functions, see the documents available in the C:\Archive folder
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8Connect the HD-BNC cables to HD-BNC connectors 1, 2, 3, and 4.
See table below for supported configuration.
9 Connect power cords from the AC Ports on the XPression system to the mains power.
XPression system power supplies are auto-sensing and can use either 110 VAC or
220 VAC.
10 Press the Power button on the front of the XPression system.
Ross Video recommends shutting down XPression systems from the Windows
operating system.
11 Click the XPression user account icon to log onto the system.
12 Launch XPression from the Start menu.
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