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OPERATION MANUAL UFH-70DCM HD/SD Down Converter with D/A Converter Edition - Rev.1...
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Precautions Important Safety Warnings [Power] Do not place or drop heavy or sharp-edged objects on power cord. A damaged cord can cause fire or electrical shock hazards. Regularly check power cord for excessive wear or damage to avoid possible fire / electrical hazards. Stop [Circuitry Access] Do not touch any parts / circuitry with a high heat factor.
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Upon Receipt Unpacking UFH-70DCM HD/SD Down Converter with D/A Converter and their accessories are fully inspected and adjusted prior to shipment. Operation can be performed immediately upon completing all required connections and operational settings. Check your received items against the packing lists below.
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FILTER ASPECT UNITY 6 7 8 14:9 16:9 VIDEO LEVEL CHROMA LEVEL SETUP/BLACK CHROMA PHASE SQUEEZE UFH-70DCM ERATE UFH-70DCM (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (10) Name Description Refer to Power is supplied to the unit. POWER LED ―...
P /B/C2 P /R/C3 SYNC/C4 HD/SD-SDI IN SD-SDI OUT HD/SD ANALOG OUT UFH-70DCM Name Description The left connector is used to input a serial digital component signal (HD/SD-SDI). HD/SD-SDI IN The right connector is used to output an active-through out of HD/SD-SDI HD/SD-SDI IN.
Connect the unit to other equipment in the total system as shown in the figure below. Note that before installing the UFH-70DCM into the System Frame, you should thoroughly read the operation manual for the System Frame where you will be installing. Turn off the System Frame and other equipment before connection.
VIDEO LEVEL CHROMA LEVEL SETUP/BLACK CHROMA PHASE 14:9 16:9 SQUEEZE POWER POWER UFH-70DCMD ERATE UFH-70DCMD SER.NO. POWER INPUT PROCESS CONTROL FUNCTION FILTER ASPECT UNITY VIDEO LEVEL CHROMA LEVE L SETUP/BLACK CHROMA PHASE 6 7 8 14:9 16:9 SQUEEZE UFH-70DCM ERATE UFH-70DCM...
4-2. Front Panel Controls 4-2-1. UNITY/OPERATE Set the switch to the upper or lower positions to switch between UNITY and OPERATE. Switch and Controls Description PROCESS CONTROL All process control settings are disabled and return to the default settings. UNITY VIDEO SETUP/ CHROMA...
4-2-3. CHROMA LEVEL Switch and Controls Description Adjusts chroma level. UNITY/OPERATE: Chroma Level controls how Lower position much color (saturation) is PROCESS CONTROL (OPERATE) increased or decreased. UNITY VIDEO SETUP/ CHROMA CHROMA LEVEL LEVEL BLACK PHASE Setting range: -3dB to +3dB Turn the CHROMA LEVEL control to When the control is set to the...
Cross color reduction ( SW2-7, 8 ) Reduce the cross color noise. This setting is available only for down-converted output. 4-3-1. Detailed Setting for Analog Output Analog output signals can be set manually as shown in the table below by the dipswitches SW2-1, SW2-2, SW2-3 and SW2-4.
4-4. Rotary Switch Setting 4-4-1. FILTER (Enhancer) This filter is used to sharpen the edges of the down-converted SDTV images when an HD-SDI signal is input to the unit. 1: Enhancer OFF 2: Enhanced level LOW 3: Enhanced level MID 4: Enhanced level HI 4-4-2.
5. Internal Settings 5-1. Dipswitch Settings The following settings can be made at the dipswitches (SW5, SW6 and SW7) on the front module of the UFH-70DCM. Rear module Front module SW5 Setting Setting Pin No. Item Factory Set SW5-1 Semi-Letter Box 14:9...
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SW6 Setting Setting Factory Pin No. Item SW6-1 SW6-2 SW6-3 Input signal format (See table below.) SW6-4 SW6-5 SW6-6 Setup 0 IRE 7.5 IRE SW6-7 Component signal level BETACAM SMPTE SW6-8 Test signal selection Color Bar Cross Hatch Input signal format ( SW6-1 to SW6-5 ) Selects the input signal format.
6-2. External Dimensions (All dimensions in mm.) POWER I N P U T PROCESS CONT ROL F UNCT I O N F ILT E R A S P EC T 14:9 16:9 U N I T Y V I D E O L E V E L C HRO M A L E V E L S E T U P / B L A C K C HRO M A P H A S E...
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Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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