User's Manual
FC-42 - Using the FC-42 Component To HD-SDI Converter 
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6  Using the FC-42 Component To HD-SDI 
Converter 
This section describes how to: 
  Lock/unlock the front panel button, see Section 6.1 
  Operate the FC-42, see Section 6.2 
6.1  Locking the Front Panel 
To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the unit via the 
front panel buttons, lock your converter. Unlocking releases the protection 
mechanism. 
Even though the front panel is locked you can still operate via RS-232. 
To lock the converter: 
  Press the LOCK button for more than three seconds, until the LOCK button 
is illuminated 
The front panel is locked. Pressing a button has no effect other than causing 
the LOCK button to flash 
Warning that you need to unlock to regain control via the front panel.  
To unlock the converter: 
  Press the illuminated LOCK button for more than three seconds, until the 
LOCK button is no longer illuminated 
The front panel unlocks 
6.2  Operating the FC-42 HD-SDI to Component Converter 
The converter can save and load up to 16 setups via the converter menu. To use 
the menu, press the: 
  MENU button to start or exit the menu 
  ENTER button to enter a submenu, load a setup, accept changes and reset 
to the default settings 
   and  buttons to scroll through the menu and sub-menus 










