ML941

Before you can use your ML941 Mobile Recorder, you must connect the audio, video, and image sources as well as the peripheral devices. You will connect peripheral devices to your Recorder to connect to the network and power source, secure the Recorder, and add a keyboard and mouse.

Specifications

DVI-I inputs

HDMI, DVI-D, RGB (VGA), YPbPr (Component) [1]

S-Video/Composite inputs

S-Video/Composite [1]

3G/HD/SD-SDI inputs

3G/HD/SD-SDI [1]

HDMI inputs

HDMI [1]

Audio inputs

•      HDMI (embedded) [2]

•      RCA (Unbalanced) [1]

•      XLR (Balanced) [1]

•      SDI (Embedded) [1]

Included equipment

•      HDMI to DVI-I adapter

•      RGB (VGA) to DVI-adapter

•      YPbPr (Component) to DVI-I adapter

•      Composite to S-Video adapter

•      Audio breakout cable (XLR and RCA)

•      Power cable

•      DC power adapter

Power requirements

•      Power: 84W

•      Input frequency: 50-60Hz

•      AC voltage input: 100-240V

•      Max heat dissipation: 326 BTU/h

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)

100,000 hours of continuous operation at 25⁰C

 

  Before you get started, verify all equipment is present. If anything is missing or you are not sure what version you have, contact your sales representative or visit the Mediasite Customer Assurance Portal at www.sonicfoundry.com/support.

 

 CAUTION: THE ML941 RECORDER CONTAINS A LITHIUM BATTERY. THERE IS THE RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

ATTENTION: LE ML941 RECORDER CONTIENT UNE BATTERIE AU LITHIUM. II y a danger d'explosion s'il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d'un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant.

 

Theft protection

To prevent theft, all Recorders are equipped with a slot that is compatible with Kensington® security slots. A cable harness locks the Recorder to a table or to a rack.  Sonic Foundry does not provide the Kensington lock or cable.

 

Connect Recorder

Connect audio, video, and slide sources

Connect your Connect audio, video, and image (slide) sources to the appropriate ports on your Recorder.

Input ports

Instructions

I-1. HDMI/DVI/RGB/YPbPr Port

Connect a video or slide source to the appropriate adapter (if needed) and then to this port.

You can connect video sources directly or through AV equipment.

•      DVI-I source: Connect the source using a DVI cable.

•      VGA (analog) source: Connect the slide source using a RGB (VGA) to DVI-I adapter and DVI cable.

•      HDMI source: Connect the slide source using an HDMI to DVI-I adapter and DVI cable.

•      Component source: Connect the slide source using an YPbPr (Component) to DVI-I adapter and DVI cable.

  If you are using embedded HDMI audio with the HD video source, no additional audio source is required.

I-2. S-Video / Composite Port

Connect the SD (S-Video or Composite) video source, directly or through AV equipment, to this port. When you are using Composite, you must connect the Composite to S-Video adapter first.

I-3. HD-SDI Input Port

Connect an HD-SDI or 3G-SDI video source, directly or through AV equipment to this port using an SDI cable rated for HD use.

  If you are using embedded SDI audio with the SDI/HD-SDI/3G-SDI video source, no additional audio source is required.

I-4. HDMI Port

Connect the video source, directly or through AV equipment to the HDMI Port using an HDMI cable.

  If you are using embedded HDMI audio with the HD video source, no additional audio source is required.

I-5. XLR/RCA Port

If you are using an analog audio source, connect the breakout cable to this port. You will then connect the source to the appropriate connector on the audio breakout cable:

Connect a Balanced XLR connectors (line level) audio source to the breakout cable’s Balanced XLR connectors.

I-6. Line in [Microphone] Port (Unbalanced stereo line-level input)

Connect the RCA audio adapter (RCA to 3.5mm) to this port. Then connect the audio source, directly or through AV equipment, to the RCA audio adapter.

Monitor your outputs

Monitor your output by connecting to the appropriate outputs on your Recorder.

Output ports

Instructions

O-1. DisplayPort

To send the Recorder desktop to a monitor or projector, connect the monitor’s input to this port using a DisplayPort cable.

You can also use a HDMI, VGA, or DVI adapter to convert to a corresponding video format.

O-2. Line Out (Headphone) Port

When monitoring, playing back, or editing a presentation, connect headphones or speakers to this port to listen to the audio.

Connect peripheral devices

Connect the appropriate equipment to the remaining ports on your Recorder to finish connecting your Recorder.

Ports

Instructions

P-1. Network (Ethernet) Ports

Connect an Ethernet network cable to one of the Network (Ethernet) Ports and to your network to manage the Recorder remotely and connect it to Mediasite.

P-2. Power Connector

Once you have connected all your devices, you will turn on your Recorder. To turn on your Recorder, plug the power cord into the Power Connector, plug the DC power adapter into a grounded power outlet, and press the Power Switch on the left side of the Recorder.

P-3. USB Ports

You can optionally connect a USB capture device to this port to capture video or audio. You can also optionally connect a keyboard and mouse (not provided) to two of these ports.

  Once you have finished connecting your Recorder, you can begin setting it up using the Recorder interface. For detailed instructions, see Setting up the Recorder.