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Version 0.0.3

C2-2855 Universal Scaler PLUS

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Page 1 C2-2x55 Common Configurations Version 0.0.3 C2-2855 Universal Scaler PLUS C2-2755 Video Scaler PLUS C2-2655 Scan Converter PLUS...
Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or any means electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording for any purpose other than the purchaser's personal use without the written permission of tvONE. tvONE...
Page 3 Certain writing conventions are used throughout this document. See below for explanation of conventions. Item Example Meaning Bold text The Input menu User interface or other named element xxx > xxx User input or menu structure Monospace font > (greater than sign) xxx > xxx Menu choices, in order from main menu Images may appear with a rainbow in the top right corner.
Page 4 CONTENTS Output Resolution Support Keying and YUV Color Space Common Configurations Keyed Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Hidden, Framelocked Output Resolution Keyed Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Hidden, Genlocked Output Resolution Keyed Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Hidden, Manually Defined Output Resolution Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Layer Visible (Genlocked Output Resolution), Layers Swapped Primary Layer as PIP, Sized in Percent, Background Hidden, Framelocked Output Resolution...
Page 5 Output Resolution Support C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS NTSC 525i PAL 625i 640x480 60Hz 640x480 67Hz 640x480 72Hz 640x480 85Hz 640x480 117Hz 640x480 138Hz 720x480 59.94Hz 720x576 50Hz...
Page 6 Table of Contents C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS 800x600 56Hz 800x600 60Hz 800x600 72Hz 800x600 75Hz 800x600 85Hz 800x600 95Hz 800x600 112Hz 1024x768 59.94Hz 1024x768 60Hz 1024x768 70Hz 1024x768 75Hz 1024x768 85Hz...
Page 7 C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS 1024x768 89Hz 1280x720 23.98Hz 1280x720 24Hz 1280x720 25Hz 1280x720 29.97Hz 1280x720 30Hz 1280x720 50Hz 1280x720 59.94Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1280x768 60Hz Rb 1280x768 60Hz 1280x768 75Hz...
Page 8 Table of Contents C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS 1280x768 85Hz 1280x800 60Hz Rb 1280x800 60Hz 1280x800 75Hz 1280x800 85Hz 1280x960 60Hz 1280x960 72Hz 1280x960 85Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 1280x1024 70Hz 1280x1024 75Hz 1280x1024 85Hz...
Page 9 C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS 1360x768 60Hz 1365x1024 75Hz 1400x900 60Hz 1400x1050 60Hz Rb 1400x1050 60Hz 1400x1050 75Hz 1600x1200 60Hz 1680x1050 60Hz 1920x1080i 47.96Hz 1920x1080i 48Hz 1920x1080i 50Hz 1920x1080i 59.94Hz...
Page 10 Table of Contents C2-2855 C2-2755 C2-2655 Resolution Universal Scaler PLUS Video Scaler PLUS Scan Converter PLUS 1920x1080i 60Hz 1920x1080 23.98Hz 1920x1080 24Hz 1920x1080 25Hz 1920x1080 29.97Hz 1920x1080 30Hz 1920x1080 50Hz 1920x1080 59.94Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 1920x1200 50Hz Rb 1920x1200 60Hz Rb...
Page 11 Keying and YUV Color Space The unit keys using a YUV color space, which is different from RGB color values, but allows more control of the color selection. The images below, which are included on the USB flash drive shipped with your unit, show the UV color values for undefined values of Y.
Page 12 Table of Contents Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] (Assuming both Primary and Back- ground layers are defined and legal, and the Primary layer is Full Screen) Enable Keying. Setup > Layers > Keying > On Note that in this example we begin with all three color components (Y, U & V) set to a range of 0- 255 (all colors).
Page 13 (which, when "On", keys through all colors outside your range rather than inside it). You can decrease the range of the U value to select the color you want to key through. In the...
Page 14 Table of Contents Note: If you have chosen the incorrect color space image to use, you may observe that when you reduce the color range the lines are curved, rather than straight as illustrated in these images. That usually means you have selected the wrong image as your template.
Page 15 At this point, the U and V value selections are complete. When you replace this test image with the real video, you will see the colors encompassed by the black box keyed through to reveal the Background layer or Back Color, as configured.
Page 16 Table of Contents Common Configurations The C2-2x55 units are capable of operating in a variety of different configurations. This section provides a quick setup guide to show you how to set up some common configurations. This is not an exhaustive list, but should provide instructions to set up several of the most common usages.
Page 17 Primary Layer Hidden, Background Hidden, Framelocked Output Res- olution Primary Layer Hidden, Background Hidden, Genlocked Output Resolution 60 Primary Layer Hidden, Background Hidden, Manually Defined Output Res- olution Primary Layer Hidden, Background Layer Visible (Genlocked Output Res- olution) Keyed Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Hidden, Framelocked Output Res-...
Page 18 Table of Contents Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Full Screen Turn Keying on Setup > Layers > Keying > On Configure your Keying color "Keying and YUV Color Space"...
Page 19 Note: To use manually-set Resolution or use Genlock, see the appropriate section. 1. Select the Background source that will define the frame rate: Setup > Layers > Background > Source > [select your background source] 2. Select Framelock and hide the Background: Setup > Layers >...
Page 20 Table of Contents Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set toCV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL. Setup > Outputs > Connectors > DVI-U/YC/CV > Signal Type > [CV/YC] Keyed Primary Layer Full Screen, Background Hidden, Genlocked Output Res- olution In these examples, the following sample pictures are used: Back Color...
Page 21 Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Full Screen Turn Keying on Setup > Layers > Keying > On Configure your Keying color "Keying and YUV Color Space"...
Page 22 Table of Contents Note: To use manually-set Resolution or use Framelock, see the appropriate section. 1. Select the Background source that will define the Resolution: Setup > Layers > Background > Source > [select your background source] 2. Select Genlock and hide the Background: Setup > Layers >...
Page 23 When you configure the Primary layer to be shown Full Screen with the Keying color set to blue, at a user-defined resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration.
Page 24 Table of Contents Turn Keying on Setup > Layers > Keying > On Configure your Keying color "Keying and YUV Color Space" on page 11 Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values;...
Page 25 - Note that not all output connectors support all resolutions. Note: Not all units support all output resolutions. See "Output Resolution Support" on page 5 for more details. Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type.
Page 26 Table of Contents Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Full Screen Setup >...
Page 27 Set the Background layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Background > View > Full Screen (Genlock) Swap Layer order Setup > Layers > Layer order > B/P Note: Not all units support all output resolutions. See "Output Resolution Support" on page 5 for more details.
Page 28 Table of Contents When you configure the Primary layer as pixel-defined picture-in-picture (PIP) at a Framelocked resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup >...
Page 29 Set the Size and Position of the PIP (If you have just selected PIP from the View menu, use the right arrow as a shortcut to get directly to the following menu. If you are elsewhere, use the navigation guides below.) 1.
Page 30 Table of Contents Configure the resolution with Framelock and hide the background There are three ways you can configure the resolution. These instructions set the resol- ution using Framelock - the Background input determines frame rate of the output. Note: To use manually-set Resolution or use Genlock, see the appropriate section.
Page 31 Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL. Setup > Outputs > Connectors > DVI-U/YC/CV > Signal Type > [CV/YC] Primary Layer as PIP, Sized in Percent, Background Hidden, Genlocked Output...
Page 32 Table of Contents Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Setup > Layers > Primary > View > PIP Set the Size and Position of the PIP (If you have just selected PIP from the View menu, use the right arrow as a shortcut to get directly to the following menu.
Page 33 Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values; use the left and right arrows to move to the next or previous field. The values are standard RGB settings with a range of 0 to 255.
Page 34 Table of Contents Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL. Setup > Outputs > Connectors > DVI-U/YC/CV > Signal Type > [CV/YC] Primary Layer as PIP, Sized in Percent, Background Hidden, Manually Defined Output Resolution In these examples, the following sample pictures are used: Back Color...
Page 35 Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Setup > Layers > Primary > View > PIP Set the Size and Position of the PIP (If you have just selected PIP from the View menu, use the right arrow as a shortcut to get directly to the following menu.
Page 36 Table of Contents settings. Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values; use the left and right arrows to move to the next or previous field.
Page 37 Note: Changing the Sizing Mode between Pixel and Percent does not convert existing settings between modes. Each mode has unique settings. Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL.
Page 38 Table of Contents Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup > Layers > Primary > Source > [your source] Set the Primary layer to show Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Setup >...
Page 39 For example, if X and Y are set to 15 and 20 then the top left pixel in your PIP will be the 15th pixel to the right and the 20th pixel down.
Page 40 Table of Contents Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values; use the left and right arrows to move to the next or previous field.
Page 41 NTSC (59.94) 720p50 1080i50 1080p50 PAL(50) 720p59.94 1080i59.94 1080p59.94 720p60 1080i60 1080p60 Note: Changing the Sizing Mode between Pixel and Percent does not convert existing settings between modes. Each mode has unique settings. Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type.
Page 42 Table of Contents When you configure the Primary layer as pixel-defined picture-in-picture (PIP) at a Genlocked resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup >...
Page 43 In Se t t i n g The In setting configures Zoom (W/H) and Pan (X/Y) of the Primary layer. Default W /H is 1920 x 1080 regardless of the actual input resolution. No change will be visible on the output until the W and H settings are less than the actual input resolution.
Page 44 Table of Contents By default, X / Y are set to 0,0 (indicating that the PIP is located in the top left of the screen). If you want to move the Placement to a different part of the screen, change the X and Y settings to indicate how far in and down (respectively) you want the top left pixel to be.
Page 45 2. Select Genlock and hide the Background: Setup > Layers > Background > View > Hidden (press right arrow) Genlock Note: Changing the Sizing Mode between Pixel and Percent does not convert existing settings between modes. Each mode has unique settings.
Page 46 Table of Contents When you configure the Primary layer as pixel-defined picture-in-picture (PIP) at a user-defined resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup >...
Page 47 In Se t t i n g The In setting configures Zoom (W/H) and Pan (X/Y) of the Primary layer. Default W /H is 1920 x 1080 regardless of the actual input resolution. No change will be visible on the output until the W and H settings are less than the actual input resolution.
Page 48 Table of Contents By default, X / Y are set to 0,0 (indicating that the PIP is located in the top left of the screen). If you want to move the Placement to a different part of the screen, change the X and Y settings to indicate how far in and down (respectively) you want the top left pixel to be.
Page 49 2. Set your Resolution manually: Setup > Outputs > Video > Resolution > [select your desired output res- olution] - Note that not all output connectors support all resolutions. Note: Not all units support all output resolutions. See "Output Resolution Support" on page 5 for more details.
Page 50 Table of Contents When you configure the Primary layer to be shown Full Screen at a Framelocked resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration.
Page 51 2. Select Framelock and hide the Background: Setup > Layers > Background > View > Hidden (press right arrow) Fram- elock 3. Set your Resolution to match the Background source's frame rate: Setup > Outputs > Video > Resolution > [select same frame rate] Note that both Background source and output video Resolution must be the exact same frame rate and both must be one of the following: NTSC (59.94)
Page 52 Table of Contents Back Color Background Layer Primary Layer When you configure the Primary layer to be shown Full Screen at a Genlocked resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration.
Page 53 Configure the resolution with Genlock and hide the background There are three ways you can configure the resolution. These instructions set the resol- ution using Genlock - the Background input explicitly defines the exact output resolution. Note: To use manually-set Resolution or use Framelock, see the appropriate section.
Page 54 Table of Contents When you configure the Primary layer to be shown Full Screen at a user-defined resolution, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration.
Page 55 Configure the resolution manually and hide the background There are three ways you can configure the resolution. These instructions set the resol- ution manually. Note: To use Framelock or Genlock, see the appropriate section. 1. Configure the unit as a Scaler, which hides the Background: Setup > Layers > Background > View >...
Page 56 Table of Contents Back Color Background Layer Primary Layer When you configure the Primary layer to be shown Full Screen with the Background layer behind, the resolution is Genlock ed. The output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration.
Page 57 Set the Primary layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Full Screen Choose the source for your Background layer Setup > Layers > Background > Source > [your source] Set the Background layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Background > View > Full Screen (Genlock) Set Layer order Setup >...
Page 58 Table of Contents Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL. Setup > Outputs > Connectors > DVI-U/YC/CV > Signal Type > [CV/YC] Primary Layer Hidden, Background Hidden, Framelocked Output Resolution In these examples, the following sample pictures are used: Back Color Background Layer...
Page 59 Set the Primary layer to be Hidden Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Hidden Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values; use the left and right arrows to move to the next or previous field.
Page 60 Table of Contents Note that both Background source and output video Resolution must be the exact same frame rate and both must be one of the following: NTSC (59.94) 720p50 1080i50 1080p50 PAL(50) 720p59.94 1080i59.94 1080p59.94 720p60 1080i60 1080p60 Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set toCV/YC signal type.
Page 61 Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Set the Primary layer to be Hidden Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Hidden Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values;...
Page 62 Table of Contents 2. Select Genlock and hide the Background: Setup > Layers > Background > View > Hidden (press right arrow) Genlock Note: Additional step for YC/CV outputs only - make sure connectors are set to CV/YC signal type. The CV/YC signal type is only available if the output resolution is NTSC or PAL.
Page 63 Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Set the Primary layer to be Hidden Setup > Layers > Primary > View > Hidden Set the Background Color Setup > Layers > Back Color; press the ok button to access RGB values. Use the up and down arrows to change the values;...
Page 64 Table of Contents 2. Set your Resolution manually: Setup > Outputs > Video > Resolution > [select your desired output res- olution] - Note that not all output connectors support all resolutions. Note: Not all units support all output resolutions. See "Output Resolution Support" on page 5 for more details.
Page 65 When you configure the Primary layer to be Hidden with the Background layer Full Screen, the output will look like this: Using the OK button and arrow keys, select the options listed below to create the desired configuration. Choose the source for your Primary layer Setup >...
Page 66 Table of Contents Set the Background layer to show Full Screen Setup > Layers > Background > View > Full Screen (Genlock) Set Layer order Setup > Layers > Layer order > P/B Note: Not all units support all output resolutions. See "Output Resolution Support" on page 5 for more details.

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