Vetra ViewSplice VIP- 884-V Series Installation instructions

User Instruction for
the VIP- 884-V Series "ViewSplice"
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Video Splitter/Multiplexer
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 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 their expense.
CE
This equipment has been tested and found to conform to the directives and standards for a Class A Information Technology
Equipment type and for the Commercial Light Industrial equipment class.
INTRODUCTION
The VIP-884-V, VIP-884-V2, VIP-884-V3, and VIP-884-V4 "ViewSplice"Video Splitters allow up to 4, 8, 12, and 16 monitors
to be connected to one PC for simultaneous viewing of up to four separate images on four monitors for each video port on the
PC.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect PC to Video Splitter unit:
Connect the video output of the PC to the Video Splitter using a HDD15 male/female extension cable. Connect the male
connector of the extension cable to the PC’s video port. Connect the female connector of the same cable to the Video
Splitter’s back panel connector marked “TO PC VIDEO”.
Or in the case of the V2, V3, and V4 series ViewSplice
Connect Pc’s Monitor A video output to the back panel connector of the Video Splitter marked “PC MON A” and connect the
PC’s Monitor B, C, and D video outputs to the back panel of the Video Splitter marked “PC MON B”, “PC MON C”, and “PC
MON D”.
2. Connect Monitors to the Video Splitter:
Connect one monitor to the back panel connector of the Video Splitter marked “STA-1 MON”. Connect the remaining monitors
to the other back panel connectors marked “STA-2 MON” thru “STA-4 MON”.
Or in the case of the V2, V3, and V4 series ViewSplice
Connect one set of monitors to the back panel of the Video Splitter marked “STA-1 MON A’, “STA-1 MON B”, “STA-1 MON
C”, and “STA-1 MON D”. Connect the remaining monitors to the back panel connectors of the Video Splitter marked “STA-2
MON-A”, “STA-2 MON B”, “STA-2 MON C”, and “STA-2 MON D” thru “STA-4 MON-A”, “STA-4 MON-B”, “STA-4 MON-C”,
and “STA-4 MON-D”.
3. Connect the Power Supply to the Video Splitter:
The Multiplexer is powered by an external wall plug-in supply the VIP-210 +5 Vdc 1A. First plug the power output plug of
this external supply into the Multiplexer’s back panel mating jack marked "+5VDC", and only then plug the supply into a
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suitable AC power source.
OPERATION
Power Up Sequence
There is no separate power control for the Video Splitter. The Video Splitter is on when the external plug-in supply unit the
VIP-210 is connected and powered. It is recommended that the Video Splitter be connected to a power source with a power
switch.
When the Video Splitter is powered up, observe on the Video Splitter that the front panel Led marked "PWR ON" comes on.
SPECIFICATIONS
Mechanical
Model # Height Width Depth Weight
VIP-884-V 2.63” (6.68 cm) 8.10” (20.57 cm) 6.32” (16.05 cm) 1 lb. 4 oz.
VIP-884-V2 2.63” (6.68 cm) 8.10” (20.57 cm) 6.32” (16.05 cm) 1 lb. 8 oz.
VIP-884-V3 2.63” (6.68 cm) 8.10” (20.57 cm) 6.32” (16.05 cm) 1 lb. 12 oz.
VIP-884-V4 3.38” (8.59 cm) 8.10” (20.57 cm) 6.32” (16.05 cm) 2 lb.
Environmental Operating Temp: 5 to 104 deg. F (-15 - 40 deg. C)
Storage Temp: -4 to 122 deg. F (-20 - 50 deg. C)
Supported Hardware Video Monitors: VGA, SVGA
Maximum Resolution: up to 1600 x 1200 to 75 Hz
PARTS LIST
Model Number VIP-302-VGA-06
VGA Ext. Cable
VIP-210
Power Supply
VIP-884-V 1 1
VIP-884-V2 2 1
VIP-884-V3 3 1
VIP-884-V4 4 1
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