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- Page 1 HD10MD4 Mini-Converter HD to SD Down-Converter Installation and Operation Guide Version 1.1r2 Published December 4, 2019...
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Page 2: Notices
AJA® and Because it matters.® are registered trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with most AJA products. AJA™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with recorder, router, software and camera products. Because it matters.™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Appendix A – Specifications ......18 HD10MD4 Tech Specs........18 Appendix B –... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 - Introduction
The output can be formatted for either 4:3 or 16:9 standard definition monitors. For 4:3 monitors, the output can be formatted for either the Letterbox or Crop modes. The HD10MD4 can also receive SD video and output a different aspect ratio. The HD10MD4 simultaneously passes video to both the SDI and analog outputs. -
Page 5: Block Diagram
HD video. User Controls The direct user interface for the HD10MD4 is an eight position DIP switch accessible through a cut-out in the bottom of the unit. The exact function of the DIP switches are described in "DIP Switches"... -
Page 6: Installation
• Set DIP switch 1 ON (right) to permit remote Mini-Config control. • Install the AJA Mini-Config software on your computer • Attach the converter via USB • Make your changes using Mini-Config setup screens. -
Page 7: Chapter 2 - Operation
Chapter 2 – Operation Default Operational Settings The HD10MD4 Mini-Converter ships from the factory with the following configuration (all DIP switches Off - Left): • Local (DIP switch) control • Component video • YPbPr format • Pedestal Off • Crop Off •... -
Page 8: Dip Switch Settings
RIGHT USB Control and Setup—Using AJA Mini-Config Your AJA Mini-Converter can be used right out of the box for some applications since it is designed to recognize inputs and perform standard actions automatically by default. However, to use its full capability, you must use AJA’s Mini-Config software application for PCs and Macs. -
Page 9: Acquiring Mini-Config
Support web page of that Mini-Converter. Installing Mini-Config PC Installation To install Mini-Config on a Windows PC: 1. Download the application from the AJA website (select the Windows icon on the Mini-Config Support web page). 2. Open the AJA_MiniConfig.zip file MiniInstaller.msi 3. - Page 10 Answer the questions in the subsequent dialogues. When finished, an AJA Mini-Config shortcut will be installed on the desktop, and you will be able to locate the Mini-Config application in the AJA folder in the Programs listing. NOTE: If the Mini-Config application already exists on the PC, a different Setup Wizard appears.
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Page 11: Running Mini-Config
PC Startup To run Mini-Config on a PC, double-click on the AJA Mini-Config icon on your desktop, or open the AJA folder in the program list and click on the AJA Mini- Config application located inside the Mini-Config folder. Mac Startup To run Mini-Config on a Mac, open the Applications folder and locate the AJA Mini-Config application. - Page 12 A status field at the bottom of the screen shows if your application is connected and communicating with the Mini-Converter. When configuring the Mini-Converter, select it from the top pulldown, view the current settings and change any values. Making a change communicates that new value to the Mini-Converter’s non-volatile memory. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
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Page 13: Tabbed Screens
• V Crop - The input frame is scaled vertically to make a vertically cropped output (letterbox to anamorphic conversion). • 14x 9 - The input frame is scaled horizontally and vertically as a compromise between H Crop and Letterbox (anamorphic to 14x9 conversion). HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com... - Page 14 Down Convert mode (either manually selected or AutoAFD), and with Focus set to Off. When inactive, status is dashes. Focus Zooms to center 720 x 486 (for 525i) or 720 x 576 (for 625i). • Off (default) • On HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
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Page 15: Analog Output Tab Screen
Pedestal is only active if the analog output is 525i composite, or 525i component and Component Color Space is RGB or YPbPr (Betacam). When inactive, status is dashes. Color Space Selects the desired output video format color space: • YPbPr (SMPTE) (default) • YPbPr (Betacam) • RGB HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com... -
Page 16: Update Tab Screen
This button initiates a software update operation loading the “Desired” version of firmware into the Mini-Converter’s non-volatile memory. Progress This indicator bar shows the progress of firmware installation. "Acquiring Mini-Config" on page 9 "Installing Mini-Config" on page 9 for more information. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com... -
Page 17: Info Tab Screen
Info Tab Screen This screen provides basic information about the Mini-Converter. This information is mostly useful when calling AJA Support for service or technical support. Name This field allows you to give your Mini-Converter a name. This can be useful if you have several Mini-Converters attached to a Mac/PC via USB so you can distinguish between them easily (especially if they’re the same model). -
Page 18: Appendix A - Specifications
Appendix A – Specifications HD10MD4 Tech Specs Input Formats • (automatic configuration) • (HD) 1920 x 1080i 50, 59.94, 60 • (HD) 1920 x 1080p 23.98, 25, 29.97 • (HD) 1920 x 1080PsF 23.98, 25, 29.97 • (HD) 1280 x 720p 50, 59.94 •... - Page 19 Power • Uses AJA Power Supply model DWP-U-R1 (included with purchase) • 100-240V, 50/60Hz Universal Input • +5 to 20V DC regulated, 7 watts max Environment • Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F) • Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F) •...
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Page 20: Appendix B - Safety And Compliance
Community throughout this document: AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLANDS, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, UNITED KINGDOM, ICELAND, LICHTENSTEIN, NORWAY, SWITZERLAND HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com... - Page 21 As an electromagnetic wave equipment for office use (Class A), (Broadcasting Communication this equipment is intended to use in other than home area. Equipment for Office Use) Sellers or users need to take note of this. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
- Page 22 Aviso! Leia e siga todos os avisos e instruções assinalados no produto ou incluídos na documentação. Avviso! Leggere e seguire tutti gli avvisi e le istruzioni presenti sul prodotto o inclusi nella documentazione. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
- Page 23 Aviso! Não instale perto de nenhuma fonte de calor tal como radiadores, saídas de calor, fogões ou outros aparelhos (incluindo amplificadores) que produzam calor. Avviso! Non installare vicino a fonti di calore come termosifoni, diffusori di aria calda, stufe o altri apparecchi (amplificatori compresi) che emettono calore HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
- Page 24 Aviso! Dado que a ficha principal é utilizada como a desconexão para o dispositivo, esta deve manter-se prontamente acessível e funcional. Avviso! Poiché il cavo di alimentazione viene usato come dispositivo di sconnessione, deve rimane prontamente accessibile e operabile. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
- Page 25 Aviso! Desconecte este dispositivo da tomada durante trovoadas ou quando não é utilizado durante longos períodos de tempo. Avviso! Utilizzare soltanto i collegamenti e gli accessori specificati e/o venduti dal produttore, quali il treppiedi e l'esoscheletro. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
- Page 26 Advertência! Não abra o chassi. Não há internamente nenhuma peça que permita manutenção pelo usuário. Abrir o chassi anula a garantia, a menos que a abertura seja realizada por uma central de serviços da AJA ou por um local autorizado. Avvertenza! Non aprire lo chassis. All’interno non ci sono parti riparabili dall’utente.
- Page 27 Hersteller. ¡Advertencia! Utilice solamente los accesorios y conexiones especificados y/o vendidos por el fabricante. Aviso! Utilize apenas equipamentos/acessórios especificados e/ou vendidos pelo fabricante. Avviso! Utilizzare soltanto i collegamenti e gli accessori specificati e/o venduti dal produttore. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
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Page 28: Warranty And Liability Information
No amendment to or modification of this warranty will be binding unless in writing and signed by AJA Video. The laws of the State of California, USA will govern this warranty and any dispute arising from it. Any translation of this HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2... - Page 29 English and any non-English versions, the English version of this warranty will govern. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, some of which are noted above. HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
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Page 30: Index
Installation on Mac 10 Installation on PC 9 Operation 11 Screen Description 12 Startup on Mac 11 Startup on PC 11 Mini-Config Screen Info Tab Screen 17 Update Tab Screen 16 Mini-Converter Documentation 9 Name 17 Overview 4 HD10MD4 Mini-Converter v1.1r2 www.aja.com...
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