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Black Box AVSWSC-MULTI-HDMI Manual

Multi-input digital scaler with audio
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Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio
Accepts various input formats and resolutions
and scales to a specific output format
and resolution.
Has five different types of video inputs.
Scaled digital output can be switched to any of the inputs.
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
Customer
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax
Support
724-746-0746 • Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence,
Information
PA 15055-1018 • Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
BLACK BOX
May 2010
AVSWSC-MULTI-HDMI
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax Support 724-746-0746 • Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, Information PA 15055-1018 • Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference...
  • Page 3 NOM Statement Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
  • Page 5 Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    4.5 Front-Panel Lockout ...............20 5. Serial Control ..................21 Read Commands ................21 5.2 Key Commands ................23 Set Commands ................24 6. Troubleshooting ..................28 Resetting the Scaler to Factory Defaults.........28 6.2 Calling Black Box ................28 6.3 Shipping and Packaging ..............28 Page 6 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Table 1-1. Supported Input Formats. Resolution DVI/HDMI VGA (PC) YPbPr √ √ √ 480i/576i √ √ √ 480p/576p √ √ √ 720p@(60/50) √ √ √ 1080i@(60/50) √ √ √ 1080p@(60/50) √ √ VGA@(60/72/75/85) √ √ SVGA@(56/60/72/75/85) √...
  • Page 8 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio Table 1-2 (Continued). Available Output Formats. Resolution DVI/HDMI √ XGA@60 √ SXGA@60 √ UXGA@60 √ WXGA@60(1280 x 800) √ WXGA+(1440 x 900) √ SXGA+(1400 x 1050 √ WSXGA@60(1680 x 1050) √ WUXGA@60(1920 x 1200) Power Input: 90–264 VAC, 50–60 Hz, 7 watts maximum Size: 1.7"H x 8.3"W x 5.6"D (4.3 x 21.1 x 14.2 cm) Weight: 2 lb.

  • Page 9: Overview

    Chapter 2: Overview 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction The Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio is a multiple format switching video scaler. It has five different types of video inputs and a scaled digital output that can be switched to any of the inputs. The scaler accepts various input formats and resolutions and scales to a specific output format and resolution.

  • Page 10: What's Included

    • Compatible with NTSC and PAL video input. 2.3 What’s Included Your package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or dam- aged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox. com. • Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio •...

  • Page 11: Back Panel

    Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-1. Front-panel components. Number Component Description IR sensor Infrared remote control sensor. Power button Press once to power on the unit; press again to power off the unit. Source selection Press the appropriate button to output that buttons connected audio and video selection.
  • Page 12 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio Table 2-2. Back-panel components. Number Component Description DB9 connector Links to RS-232 serial console. Audio connector Links to digital audio input. Composite Video Use a Composite video cable to connect the (CV) composite video output of the source equip- ment to the connector labeled “CV”...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Chapter 3: Installation 3. Installation The inputs and outputs on the back of the video scaler are shown in Figure 2-2 and described in Table 2-2. 3.1 Connecting the Video Inputs The video scaler accepts both TV and PC inputs and scales them to your desired high-resolution format output.

  • Page 14: Configuration And Operation

    Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 4. Configuration and Operation 4.1 Front Panel Refer to Figure 2-1 and Table 2-1 for the location and description of the components on the scaler’s front panel. 4.2 OSD Menu for VGA Input Signal The OSD menu for VGA Input signal’s structure is shown in Table 4-1. Table 4-1.
  • Page 15 Chapter 4: Configuration and Operation Table 4-1 (Continued). OSD menu for VGA input’s structure. Top Menu Sub-Menu Value OUTPUT NATIVE / VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA / UXGA / SXGA+ / WXGA / WSXGA / WUXGA / WXGA+ / 480i / 480p / 576i / 576p / 720p @ 60 Hz 1080i @ 50 Hz 1080i @ 60 Hz...

  • Page 16: Osd Menu For Cv, Sv, Ypbpr, And Hdmi Input Signals

    Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 4.3 OSD Menu for CV, SV, YPbPr, and HDMI Input Signals Table 4-2. OSD menu for CV, SV, YPbPr, and HDMI input signals. Top Menu Sub-Menu Value VIDEO PICTURE MODE STANDARD, MOVIE, VIVID, USER Adj only in USER CONTRAST 0 to 100% PICTURE MODE...
  • Page 17 Chapter 4: Configuration and Operation Table 4-2 (Continued). OSD menu for CV, SV, YPbPr, and HDMI input signals. Top Menu Sub-Menu Value OUTPUT NATIVE / VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA / UXGA / SXGA+ / WXGA / WSXGA / WUXGA / WXGA+ / 480i / 480p / 576i / 576p / 720p @ 60 Hz 1080i @ 50 Hz...

  • Page 18: Infrared Remote Control (Ir Remote)

    Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 4.4 Infrared Remote Control (IR Remote) Figure 4-1 illustrates the infrared remote control. Table 4-3 describes its compo- nents. Figure 4-1. Infrared remote control. Table 4-3. Infrared remote control’s functions. Number Component Function Input Toggle through input sources. Select Component Input.
  • Page 19 Chapter 4: Configuration and Operation Table 4-3 (Continued). Infrared remote control’s functions. Number Component Function Select PC input. Power Power unit ON/OFF. HDMI/DVI Select HDMI Input. MENU Select to show OSD. UP/DOWN/LEFT/ Select to move in OSD menu RIGHT or to change a selection. AUTO ADJUST Select to automatically optimize picture centering on the screen.

  • Page 20: Front-Panel Lockout

    Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 4.5 Front-Panel Lockout Under certain circumstances you might want to disable the front-panel controls (for example, to prevent unauthorized or accidental changes to the settings while the unit is in use). To disable the front-panel controls you must use the RS-232 port (see Chapter 5 for details).

  • Page 21: Serial Control

    Chapter 5: Serial Control 5. Serial Control You can control the video input selection and signal parameter settings for the scaler via an external control system by using the RS-232 port on the unit. Use a straight-through M/F DB9 serial cable to connect the unit to the PC. Only the TX, RX, and GND pins are used in the connector.
  • Page 22 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio Table 5-1 (Continued). Read Commands descriptions. Command Response Description R SIZE > SIZE FULL or OVERSCAN or SHOW SIZE STATUS UNDERSCAN or LETTERBOX or PANSCAN R PICTUREMODE > PICTUREMODE STANDARD SHOW PICTURE MODE or MOVIE or VIVID or USER STATUS (default = Standard) R CONTRAST...

  • Page 23: Key Commands

    Chapter 5: Serial Control Table 5-1 (Continued). Read Commands descriptions. Command Response Description R GREEN > GREEN 0~100 SHOW COLOR TEMP GREEN STATUS (default=47) R BLUE > BLUE 0~100 SHOW COLOR TEMP BLUE STATUS (default=47) R OSDHPOSITION > OSDHPOSITION 0~100 SHOW OSD H-POSITION STATUS (default=50) R OSDVPOSITION >...

  • Page 24: Set Commands

    Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio 5.3 Set Commands Table 5-3. Set Commands. Command Response Description S POWER 0 > POWER OFF POWER OFF S POWER 1 > POWER ON POWER ON S SOURCE 0 > SOURCE CV CV INPUT S SOURCE 1 >...
  • Page 25 Chapter 5: Serial Control Table 5-3 (Continued). Set Commands. Command Response Description S OUTPUT 14 > OUTPUT 1080I50 1080I 50HZ RESOLUTION OUTPUT S OUTPUT 15 > OUTPUT 1080P50 1080P 50HZ RESOLUTION OUTPUT S OUTPUT 16 > OUTPUT WXGA WXGA RESOLUTION OUTPUT S OUTPUT 17 >...
  • Page 26 Multi-Input Digital Scaler with Audio Table 5-3 (Continued). Set Commands. Command Response Description S SHARPNESS 0–100 > SHARPNESS 0–100 SHARPNESS 0~100 ADJUST (default=48) S NR 0~3 > NR OFF–HIGH 0:OFF; 1:LOW; 2:MIDDLE; 3:HIGH, NR CONTROL (default=Off) S PCHPOSITION 0–100 > PCHPOSITION 0–100 H POSITION 0~100 ADJUST (default=50) S PCVPOSITION 0–100 >...
  • Page 27 Chapter 5: Serial Control Table 5-3 (Continued). Set Commands. Command Response Description S OSDBACKGROUND > OSDBACKGROUND OSD OSDBACKGROUND 0–8 0–8 0–8 ADJUST (default=5) 0 = Darkest Background; 8 = Transparent Background S AUDIOMUTE 0–1 > AUDIOMUTE OFF–ON 0:OFF; 1:ON, AUDIO MUTE CONTROL (default=Off) S AUDIODELAY 0–1 >...

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit. Opening the unit will void the warranty. Contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 to obtain an RMA (Return Authorization) number. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description.
  • Page 29 724-746-5500 or blackbox.com. About Black Box Black Box Network Services is your source for more than 118,000 networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 20 seconds or less.

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