Cobalt Digital COMPASS 9215-EO-EM AES_EBU Fiber Audio Embedder - Manual (Page 22)

3-2 •••• User Controls 9215-EO-EM User Manual •••• (V 1.1)
Card Overview
This section provides a general overview of the 9215-EO-EM components. For information on the
LEDs available on the card-edge, refer to the section “Control and Monitoring Features”.
Figure 3.1 9215-EO-EM — Card-edge Components
1) Function Select Switch 3) Four Character Display 5) Fiber Optic Connector
2) Mode Select Switch 4) Bootload Button
1. Function Select Switch
Use this switch to select general operation functions and menu items. This switch works in
conjunction with the Mode Select Switch.
2. Mode Select Switch
Use this switch to enable, disable, and select specific configurations within the operational function
modes menu (selected first with the Function Select Switch).
3. Four Character Display
This display is located on the card-edge and reports the menu and options selected using the
Function Select Switch and the Mode Select Switch.
4. Bootload Button
Use this button for factory service in the unlikely event of a complete card failure. Do not press
this button unless instructed to do so by Cobalt Digital Inc. Technical Support personnel.
5. Fiber Optic Connector
The 9215-EO-EM use a blind mate, single mode, LC/UPC connector to interface with the Full
Rear Module (RM20-9215-B). The rear module is passive, which allows for the 9215-EO-EM to
be replaced without the need to remove any connected BNC or fiber optic cables.
The fiber optic connector for the card includes a dust cap. The dust cap must stay on at all times
when not installed in a frame. Ensure to keep the fibers end face clean and use the caps to protect
the fiber from scratches and collecting dust.