Comprehensive Video CVG-FW4X4 User Manual

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Using the FireWire Switcher

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2 IN 6-pin Connectors

Connects to the sources from 1 to 4

5 Using the FireWire Switcher

Sections 5.1 and 5.2 describe how to connect and how to operate your
CVG-FW4x4 4x4 FireWire Switcher, respectively.

5.1 Connecting the FireWire Switcher

You can connect the CVG-FW4x4 4x4 FireWire Switcher to up to 4 sources
and to up to 4 acceptors, using 1394 cables with 6 pin connectors.

For example, to connect the CVG-FW4x4 4x4 FireWire Switcher to 2
sources (a PC and a laptop) and to one acceptor (a digital video camera), as
Figure 2 illustrates, do the following:

1. Connect a PC to the IN 1 port and connect a laptop to the IN 3 port.

2. Connect the OUT 4 port to the digital video camera.

Figure 2: Connecting the CVG-FW4x4 4x4 FireWire Switcher

5.2 Operating the FireWire Switcher

You can route any one of 4 sources to any one of 4 acceptors when operating
your CVG-FW4x4 4x4 FireWire Switcher.

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