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SCA51D
Compact Scaler Switcher
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Version: SCA51D_2016V1.1

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  • Page 1 User Manual SCA51D Compact Scaler Switcher All Rights Reserved Version: SCA51D_2016V1.1...

  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    Compact Scaler Switcher Preface Read this user manual carefully before using this product. Pictures shown in this manual is for reference only, different model and specifications are subject to real product. This manual is only for operation instruction only, not for any maintenance usage. The functions described in this version are updated till December 2016.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Compact Scaler Switcher SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To insure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference.  Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Compact Scaler Switcher Table of Contents 1. Introduction ......................... 1 1.1 Introduction to SCA51D ..................1 1.2 Features ......................1 1.3 Package Contents ..................... 1 2. Product Appearance ....................3 2.1 Front Panel ......................3 2.2 Rear Panel ......................4 3.
  • Page 5 Compact Scaler Switcher 4.5.3 Sound ....................25 4.5.4 Setup ..................... 25 4.6 Instructions of VGA Converting Cable ............. 26 5. Specification ......................28 6. Panel Drawing ......................30 7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance ................31 8. After-sales Service ....................33 Altimium www.altimium.com...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction to SCA51D SCA51D is a compact mini scaler switcher with 5 video inputs (3 HDMI, 2 VGA) and 6 audio inputs (3 HDMI audio & 2 VGA audio: switched following the video; 1 MIC audio input). As the VGA input supports VGA, YPbPr and C-video, so the scaler switcher is compliant with multiple video signals.
  • Page 7 Compact Scaler Switcher  1 x Power Adapter (DC 12V)  1 x IR remote  1 x Warranty Card  1 x Conformity Certificate  1 x User Manual Notes： Please confirm if the product and the accessories are all included, if not, please contact with the dealers.

  • Page 8: Product Appearance

    Compact Scaler Switcher 2. Product Appearance 2.1 Front Panel ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑨ ⑧ ① ② ③ ④ ⑩ ① Power indicator Turn red when power on, turn green when in standby mode. ② LCD screen Show the real-time system working status. ③...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Compact Scaler Switcher ⑥ MENU/FWUPDATE  Use as menu button, press it to enter in OSD menu.  Use as software updating button, press and hold on for 7 seconds or more to enter in software updating procedure. ⑦ VOL- ...
  • Page 10 USB port, connect with USB flash disk or other storage with update file to update the system firmware. ⑤ RS232 Serial control port, 3p captive screw connector, connect with a control device (such as a computer) to control SCA51D. ⑥ 12V DC Power port, connect with the 12V DC power adapter. ⑦ MIC...

  • Page 11: System Connection

    SCA51D with VGA cable. Step2. Connect the corresponding audio source to the corresponding AUDIO INPUT port of SCA51D with audio cable accordingly. The audio of HDMI can be set as embedded or external by sending right commands. Step3. Connect a HDMI display device to HDMI output port of SCA51D with HDMI cable.

  • Page 12: Connection Of Microphone

    Compact Scaler Switcher 3.4 Connection of Microphone SCA51D provides one 3-level microphone input to accommodate different microphone input modes, including 48V phantom power mode, MIC mode & LINE mode.  48V phantom power input When switch to “48V” (It has a good frequency characteristic, high input impedance and high sensitivity in this mode), the MIC input will offer a 48V phantom power.
  • Page 13 Compact Scaler Switcher  LINE input When switch to “LINE” (It has a low frequency characteristics, and wide frequency response in this mode), the microphone input is used for connecting with line audio or wireless microphone output. There are two different connections: 1) Unbalanced connection: “+”...

  • Page 14: Application

    Compact Scaler Switcher 3.5 Application SCA51D has a good application in various occasions, such as computer realm, monitoring, conference room, big screen displaying, television education, command & control center and smart house etc. Altimium www.altimium.com...

  • Page 15: System Operations

    Once rebooting, SCA51D will automatically enter in auto-switching mode, and then detect all inputs and memorize their connection status for future rebooting using. And if the signal last displayed is still available, then SCA51D will output the signal. If not, there will be no signal on outputs.

  • Page 16: Software Updating

     Connect INPUT 3 with a source device, and then it will choose INPUT 3 to output.  Remove the signal of INPUT 3, SCA51D will detect from INPUT 1 to INPUT 5. And when it detects that input 2 is available, it will choose INPUT 2 to output.

  • Page 17: Operations Of Ir

    OSD menu. 4.2 Operations of IR 4.2.1 IR Remote With its CEC function, users are able to control the SCA51D and source devices synchronously via one IR remote. ① Standby button To enter in/ exit standby mode.

  • Page 18: Operations Of Cec Function

    SCA51D supports CEC and CEC standby functions, and can be enabled/ disabled through RS232 commands or OSD menu. If the HDMI source device supports CEC and its CEC is on, and when SCA51D enter in standby/startup mode, then source device will automatically enter in standby/startup mode.

  • Page 19: Operations Of Rs232 Control

    SCA51D can be controlled by sending RS232 commands. Connect the RS232 port of SCA51D and the RS232 port of control device (e.g. a PC). Install the RS232 control software to the control device, then users are able to control the SCA51D by sending RS232 commands.
  • Page 20 Compact Scaler Switcher Parameter Configuration area Monitoring area, indicates whether the command sent works. Command Sending area Please set the parameters of COM number, bound rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, and then you are able to send commands in Command Sending Area. Altimium www.altimium.com...

  • Page 21: Rs232 Communication Commands

    Compact Scaler Switcher 4.4.3 RS232 Communication Commands Communication protocol: RS232 Communication Protocol Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none Command Function Feedback Example Switch Commands 50701% Switch to HDMI 1 input Switch to HDMI 1 Switch to HDMI 2 input Switch to HDMI 2 50702%...
  • Page 22 Compact Scaler Switcher Command Function Feedback Example 50696% Check Mic precedence status Mic precedence: XXXX MIC volume up MIC Volume: xx 50724% 50725% MIC volume down MIC Volume: xx 508xx% Set MIC volume MIC Volume: xx Choose embedded audio as HDMI 1 50706% HDMI 1 Audio from Embedded audio input...
  • Page 23 Compact Scaler Switcher Command Function Feedback Example Change the resolution to1600X1200 Resolution: 1600x1200 50621% UXGA Setup Commands 50604% Lock the front panel buttons Front Panel lock Unlock the front panel buttons Front Panel Unlock 50605% Set the volume to xx. XX ranges from 501xx% LINE Volume: xx 0 to 60...
  • Page 24 Compact Scaler Switcher Command Function Feedback Example 50766% Not display freeze icon Freeze Icon: disable Display channel status Input Icon: enable 50644% 50645% Not display channel status Input Icon: disable 50650% Check the channel status Input Icon: xx Auto-adjust the input parameter(VGA 50606% VGA Input Auto only)
  • Page 25 Compact Scaler Switcher Command Function Feedback Example 50612% UP button Key: up DOWN button Key: down 50613% 50616% MENU button (enter OSD) OSD: Enter 50618% EXIT button (exit OSD) OSD: Exit Inquire Commands LINE Volume: xx 50630% Check the volume level MIC Volume: xx Check the input source Input: xx...
  • Page 26 Compact Scaler Switcher Command Function Feedback Example audio, Resolution, Output Audio Mic Volume:XX on/off, Manual/ Auto-switching modes Source:XXXX Resolution:XXXX Digital Sound Ouput: XXXX Switch status: XXXX Adjustment Commands 50678% Enable screen output adjusting Enter Output Position Adjust Disable screen output adjusting Exit Output Position Adjust 50679% 50670%...

  • Page 27: Operations In Osd Menu

    4.5 Operations in OSD Menu SCA51D provides a powerful OSD operation menu, contains 4 parts: optional settings, image settings, audio settings and system setting etc. Press MENU button on front panel (or MENU button on IR remote/send command 50616%) to enter in OSD menu, so it is able to do some settings through the OSD menu.
  • Page 28 Compact Scaler Switcher Output Adjust: Adjust output image position (X: horizontal direction and Y: vertical direction) and ratio aspect (width and height). Input4 Select: Select video source format for VGA input, includes AV 1 (C-video signal), VGA 1 (VGA signal) and YPbPr 1 (Component video signal). Use ENTER button to select the desired source format.

  • Page 29: Picture

    HDMI3. Software Update (USB): Insert the USB flash disk with updating file to USB port of SCA51D, to update the software through this menu. 4.5.2 Picture Including Picture Mode, Color Temperature, Aspect Ratio, Noise Reduction, Screen and Color Range.

  • Page 30: Sound

    Compact Scaler Switcher Color Range (not for VGA format): Includes 0~255 and 16~235, use ENTER button to select the color range. 4.5.3 Sound Including Sound Mode, Surround Sound and EQ Please check the picture below: Sound mode: Includes Standard, Music, Movie, Sports and User. Only User mode supports to set treble and bass.

  • Page 31: Instructions Of Vga Converting Cable

    VERSION: Displays software version. 4.6 Instructions of VGA Converting Cable As VGA source supports YPbPr and C-video source, SCA51D provides with 2 VGA converting cables to compliant with these signals. When need to select these signals as input source, please switch to channel INPUT 4 (or INPUT 5), and then set the signal type in OSD.
  • Page 32 Compact Scaler Switcher YPbPr2 source. 2. Via RS232 commands Send command 50681% (or 50684%) to switch to YPbPr1 (or YPbPr2) source. 3. Via IR remote & OSD Press MENU button on IR remote to enter in OSD, and then enter in OPTION setting menu: set “INPUT 4 Select”...

  • Page 33: Specification

    Compact Scaler Switcher 5. Specification Video Input Video Output 3 HDMI 1 HDMI Input Output 2 VGA 1 HDBaseT Input 3 female HDMI 1 female HDMI Output Connector Connector 2 female VGA (15 pin) 1 RJ45 HDMI, YPbPr, C-video, 1 HDMI Video Signal Video Signal 1 HDBaseT...
  • Page 34 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = Pin Configuration Remote RS232 General Temperature -10 ~ +40℃ Humidity 10% ~ 90% 8W, supply power to SCA51D and TP402PR Power Power DC12V ± 0.5V separately. Supply Consumption 16W, SCA51D supplies power to TP402PR.

  • Page 35: Panel Drawing

    Compact Scaler Switcher 6. Panel Drawing 220 mm 44 mm 14 mm Altimium www.altimium.com...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    Compact Scaler Switcher 7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Causes Solutions quality Try another high quality connecting cable cable. Output image with snowflake Make sure the connection Fail or loose connection is good Check with oscilloscope or No signal at the input / multimeter if there is any output end signal at the input/ output...
  • Page 37 Compact Scaler Switcher PC) through RS232 port parameters. Send authorized Broken RS232 port dealer for checking. Cannot control the device Send command 50605% to by front panel buttons while The front panel buttons are unlock front panel control through locked buttons.

  • Page 38: After-Sales Service

    Compact Scaler Switcher 8. After-sales Service 1) If there appear some problems when running SCA51D, please check and deal with the problems reference to this user manual. Any transport costs are borne by the users during the warranty. 2) You can email to our after-sales department or make a call, please tell us the following information about your cases.
  • Page 40 ALTIMIUM 587 Avenue Blaise Pascal 77550 MOISSY-CRAMAYEL Tél : 01.64.13.31.00 Fax: 01.60.29.62.70 Mail: contact@tesca-audio.com Web: www.altimium.com...

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