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DISCLAIMERS The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: • Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
1. INTRODUCTION The Multi-Format to HDMI Scaler is designed to upscale digital/analog video signals from Composite, S-Video, PC, Component (HD) and HDMI input sources, to digital HDMI output of a wide range of HDTV and PC resolutions including 1080p and WUXGA (1920 x 1200). As well as upscaling video, the scaler box also converts digital/analog audio signals to digital format, which can then be output either through HDMI combined with the video signal or separately via the...
5. FEATURES • HDMI, HDCP 1.1 and DVI 1.0 compliant • Scales any PC (VGA~WUXGA) or HD (480i~1080p) resolutions to from another PC/HD resolutions • Automatically detects the correct settings of the connected display and outputs the corresponding resolution and refresh rate, when the NATIVE output is selected •...
6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6.1 Front Panel Digital Video Scaler Processor POWER COMP HDMI MENU ENTER POWER Button and LED: Press the button power the unit on or off. When the power is turned on, the LED will illuminate. IR Window Input Buttons and LEDs: Press the required button (CV/SV/COMP/ PC/HDMI) to select the desired input source.
6.2 Rear Panel CO-AX OUT AUX IN RS-232 PC IN CO-AX DC 5V PC IN HDMI OUT HDMI IN Cr/Pr Cb/Pb HDMI OUT and COAX OUT: Connect the HDMI OUT port to an HDMI display such as HDTV or monitor. Connect the COAXIAL OUT port (TOSLINK) to an amplifier for separate digital audio output.
Composite Video IN and L/R IN: Connect the Composite Video input port to source equipment such as a DVD player or Set-top box for video signal conversion. Connect the L/R audio input ports to source equipment for audio signal conversion. DC 5V: Plug the 5 V DC power supply into the unit and connect the adaptor to AC wall outlet.
6.4 OSD Menu MAIN MENU SUBMENU ADJUSTMNET VIDEO PICTURE MODE USER, STANDARD, VIVID, MOVIE CONTRAST 0~100 (50) BRIGHTNESS 0~100 (45) 0~100 (50) SATURATION 0~100 (60) SHARPNESS 0~100 (32) SCALE OVERSCAN, UNDERSCAN, LETTERBOX, PANSCAN, FULL LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, OFF EXIT COLOR COLOR TONE USER, NORMAL, WARM, COOL 0~100 (47)
6.6 RS-232 Setting Commands COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION S POWER 0 POWER OFF Power OFF the unit S POWER 1 POWER ON Power ON the unit S SOURCE 0 SOURCE CV Set the source to the Composite Video input S SOURCE 1 SOURCE SV Set the source to the S-Video input...
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COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION S OUTPUT 11 OUTPUT 576I Set the output resolution to 576i@60 Hz S OUTPUT 12 OUTPUT 576P Set the output resolution to 576p@60 Hz S OUTPUT 13 OUTPUT 720P Set the output resolution to 720p@50 Hz S OUTPUT 14 OUTPUT 1080I50 Set the output resolution to 1080i@50 Hz...
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COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION S BRIGHTNESS 0~100 BRIGHTNESS 0~100 (45) Adjust the BRIGHTNESS value S HUE 0~100 HUE 0~100 (50) Adjust the HUE value S SATURATION 0~100 SATURATION 0~100 (60) Adjust the SATURATION value S SHARPNESS 0~100 SHARPNESS 0~100 (32) Adjust the SHARPNESS value S NR 0 NR OFF~HIGH...
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COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION S BLUE 0~100 BLUE 0~100 (47) Adjust the value for the BLUE color setting S OSDHPOSITION 0~100 OSDHPOSITION 0~100 Set the value to adjust (50) the horizontal position of the OSD menu S OSDVPOSITION 0~100 OSDVPOSITION 0~100 Set the value to adjust (50) the vertical position of...
6.7 RS-232 Status Commands COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION R POWER POWER ON/OFF Reports the current POWER status R SOURCE SOURCE CV~HDMI Report the current SOURCE R OUTPUT OUTPUT Reports the current OUTPUT NATIVE~WUXGA resolution R SIZE SIZE FULL~PANSCAN Reports the current SIZE mode R PICTUREMODE PICTUREMODE Reports the picture mode...
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COMMAND RESPONSE DESCRIPTION R BLUE BLUE 0~100 Reports the value (1~100) of the RED color setting R OSDHPOSITION OSDHPOSITION Reports the value (1~100) of the 0~100 OSD MENU horizontal position setting R OSDVPOSITION OSDVPOSITION Reports the value (1~100) of the 0~100 OSD MENU horizontal position setting...
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7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM Composite Video, RS-232 Control from Coaxial Digital PC/Laptop or RS-232 Audio and Analog Control System Stereo Audio Input RS-232 DVD player Component Video and Analog Stereo Audio Input Coaxial Digital DVD player Audio Output S-Video and Blu-ray player Analog Stereo Audio Input AV Receiver...
9. ACRONYMS ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM COMP Component Video Composite Video Digital Visual Interface HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface Infrared Noise Reduction NTSC National Television System Committee On-screen Display (Menu) Phase Alternating Line S-Video TOSLINK Toshiba Link UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array Video Graphics Array Video Graphics Array WUXGA...
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