Installation manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Kaleido-Alto & Kaleido-Quad
- 2 Installation
- 2.1 Unpacking
- 2.2 Mechanical Installation
- 2.3 Power Connection
- 2.4 Signal and Control Connections
- 2.4.1 HD-SDI Video Inputs
- 2.4.2 SD-SDI Video Inputs
- 2.4.3 Composite Video Inputs
- 2.4.4 DVI Input
- 2.4.5 DVI Resolutions Supported with a KXI-DVI-Bridge Connected to the Kaleido’s HD-SDI Input
- 2.4.6 Analog Audio Inputs (Optional Alto-SA Mezzanine with 10 or 4 Inputs)
- 2.4.7 Digital Audio Input (Optional Alto-AES Mezzanine)
- 2.4.8 PC Audio Input
- 2.4.9 Component Analog (RGBHV) Output
- 2.4.10 DVI Output
- 2.4.11 Audio Monitoring Output
- 2.4.12 GPI Inputs /Outputs
- 2.4.13 Ethernet
- 2.4.14 USB
- 2.5 Dual power supplies (Optional)
- 2.6 Multiple Kaleido-Alto/Quad Installations
- 3 Operation
- 4 Technical Specifications
- Annex – Kaleido Display Resolution
- Contact Us!

Installation Manual
2 Installation
2.1 Unpacking
Make sure the following items have been shipped with your Kaleido-Alto/Quad. If any of the following items are
missing, contact your distributor or Miranda Technologies Inc.
• Kaleido-Alto or Kaleido-Quad unit
• USB mouse
• AC power cord, and retainer clip
• CD with software
2.2 Mechanical Installation
Kaleido-Alto/Quad may be installed in a standard 19-inch rack, using the proper screws and washers ( not
included). The optional Kaleido-RCP Remote Control Panel may also be installed in a rack using the optional
mounting kit (order part #1229-1100-100).
For proper ventilation, make sure the front and side panel air vents are not blocked and the air filter is clean.
2.3 Power Connection
Connect the supplied AC power cord to the rear-panel AC receptacle, and secure it with the retainer clip
attached to the receptacle. The Kaleido-Alto/Quad includes a universal power supply for 110V and 220V
operation.
2.4 Signal and Control Connections
All inputs and outputs are located on the rear panel of the Kaleido-Alto/Quad. Signals and connector types are
listed and described below. The rear panel labels indicate the appropriate connection point for each signal.
Figure 2.4.1 Kaleido-Alto-AD/A rear panel
Figure 2.4.2 Kaleido-Alto-HD rear panel
Figure 2.4.3 Kaleido-Quad-HD/AD rear panel
The following chart summarizes the various inputs and outputs appearing on the rear panels of these units, and
is followed by a discussion of each of the connections.
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