Philips SWS2100W/27X, SWS2100W/27 User manual

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SWS2100W/27
EN Video RF Modulator
Owners Manual
FR Modulateur HF vidéo-
Manuel du propriétaire
ES Modulador de RF para
Vídeo-Manual del Usuario
English
1 Introduction
Your Video RF Modulator is designed to convert the separate audio and
video signals (from a video camera, computer, portable VCR, satellite receiver,
DVD player, etc.) into normal VHF TV signals that you can see on any regular
TV set.
B Warning
For indoor use only; to reduce risk of re or shock hazard,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence
of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the RF
Modulator’s enclosure that might be of sufcient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do
not open the RF Modulator’s case.
This symbol is intended to inform you that important
operating and maintenance instructions are included in
the literature accompanying this RF Modulator.
2 The FCC wants you to know
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesirable operation.
Even under optimum conditions, your Video RF Modulator may cause
undesirable interference. We suggest the following methods for trouble
shooting:
1 Use an AC outlet that is not the same circuit as the receiver.
2 Place the RF Modulator in a location further away from your
receiver. In the event that interference still occurs after the above
steps have been taken, you are required by FCC regulations to
discontinue use of this product.
3 Important safety information:
1 Before beginning installation of your Video RF Modulator read all
instructions and follow exactly throughout the installation.
2 After installation is complete, keep all instructions in a safe place so
they may be referred to in the future if necessary.
3 Please note the ideal environment for this device is on a hard flat
surface away from all heat sources and moisture.
4 Parts required
You need the following items, not supplied with your Video RF Modulator, to
connect it between a video input source (video game, video camera, satellite
receiver, DVD player, etc.) and your TV.
Two 75-ohm coaxial cables with F-type connectors
• If your TV does not have a VHF 75-ohm F-connector, you will also
need a 75-ohm-to-300-ohm matching transformer
• One video shielded cable with RCA Plugs and one audio (stereo)
cable with RCA Plugs OR Dubbing Cable for VCR/DVD with RCA
Plugs OR 3 shielded cables with RCA Plugs
• One S-Video Cable
5 Connections
Follow these steps to connect your RF Modulator:
1 Connect an S-Video or video cable between the S-Video or video
output jack on your video source and the
RF Modulator’s S-VIDEO or VIDEO IN jack. 1
1. VIDEO IN Jack
2. S-VIDEO IN Jack
3. Video Output - (or)
4. S-Video Output
5. Video Source
D Note
If both the S-Video and standard video are hooked up, the
S-Video will be given priority
2 Connect an audio cable between the audio output jacks on your
video source and the RF Modulator’s AUDIO IN jacks. 2
1. AUDIO IN Jacks
2. Audio Output
3. Audio Source
3 Connect the 75-ohm coaxial cables to the RF Modulator using one
of these two (2) options:
Option 1: If your TV is already connected to another VHF input
source (such as cable TV, VCR, etc.): 3
1. RF Modulator
2. VCR
3. CATV/ANT
4 TO TV
5. Disconnect from here
a. Disconnect the current CATV/antenna connection from the
75-ohm input terminal of your VHF source, and reconnect it to
the RF Modulator’s ANT IN terminal.
b. Then add a 75-ohm coaxial cable connected between the TO TV
terminal of the RF Modulator and the 75-ohm input terminal of
your VHF source. 4
1. RF Modulator
2. Reconnect here
3. VCR
4. CATV
5. Add this cable
6. To TV
Option 2: If your TV is not already connected to another VHF
source: 5
1. RF Modulator
2. TV
3. CATV
a. Disconnect the current CATV/antenna cable from the 75-ohm
input terminal of your TV, and reconnect it to the RF Modulator’s
ANT IN terminal.
b. Then add a 75-ohm coaxial cable connected between the TO
TV terminal of the RF Modulator and the 75-ohm VHF input
terminal on your TV.
D Note
If your TV has only 300-ohm VHF screw terminals, use a
75-ohm-to-300-ohm matching transformer to complete the
connection.
4 Plug the RF Modulator’s power cord into a standard AC outlet.
6 Operation
1 Turn on the TV and set it to either Channel 3 or 4, whichever of the
two is not used for regular broadcasts in your area.
2 Set the RF Modulator’s CHANNEL 3 or 4 switch to the same
channel you set on the TV (3 or 4) 6
3 Turn on the connected video source, the modulator will deliver the
video/audio signal to the TV set and the red light of MOD. ON will
be ON.
4 Turn off the connected video source, the modulator will be switched
automatically to deliver the ANT/Cable signal to the TV set and the
red led of MOD. ON will be off.
6 Specications
Video Carrier Output Level 63 dB uV
RF Output Channels 3 or 4
RF Output Impedance 75 ohms
Video Input Impedance 75 ohms/1 k ohms
Audio Input Impedance 13 ± 3 k ohms
D Note
Specifications are typical, individual units might vary.
Specifications are subject to change and improvement
without notice.
7 Warranty
Limited One-Year Warranty - Philips warrants that this product shall be free
from defects in material, workmanship and assembly, under normal use, in
accordance with the specications and warnings, for one year from the date
of your purchase of this product. This warranty extends only to the original
purchaser of the product, and is not transferable. To exercise your rights
under this warranty, you must provide proof of purchase in the form of an
original sales receipt that shows the product name and the date of purchase.
For customer support or to obtain warranty service, please call 919-573-
7854. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
Philips’ liability is limited to repair or, at its sole option, replacement of the
product. Incidental, special and consequential damages are disclaimed where
permitted by law. This warranty gives you specic legal rights. You may also
have other rights that vary from state to state.
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