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- Page 1 VGA to HDMI Converter with Scaler VC182 User Manual www.aten.com...
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Page 2: Emc Information
© Copyright 2021 ATEN® International Co., Ltd. Manual Date: 2021-01-13 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. -
Page 3: User Information
VC182 User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://eservice.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-400-810-0-810 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988... -
Page 4: Package Contents
* Features may have been added to the VC182 since this manual was published. Please visit our website to download the most up-to-date version. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
VC182 User Manual Contents EMC Information ..........ii User Information . - Page 6 VC182 User Manual Appendix Safety Instructions ......... . 21 General .
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Page 7: About This Manual
VC182 User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your VC182 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. -
Page 8: Conventions
For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers: International http://www.aten.com... -
Page 9: Introduction
You can operate the VC182 via the built-in On-Screen Display (OSD), which can be controlled through accessible front panel pushbuttons. In addition, the VC182 comes with a Utility Tool, which can be installed on a computer connected to the VC182’s mini USB port. The OSD and Utility Tool enable you to configure the screen resolution, color space setting, picture quality and multiple other functions for optimizing the display. -
Page 10: Features
VC182 User Manual Features Converts VGA input to HDMI output Supports analog/digital audio Superior video quality – up to 1080p; 1920 x 1200 Scaler – a premium scaling engine that converts various video input resolutions into the display's native resolution, while adjusting the picture ratio automatically for maximum viewing comfort. -
Page 11: Requirements
The source device should have the following: HDB-15 male connector 3.5 mm stereo jack RCA female port PC or laptop with Mini USB port (for configuration via VC182 Utility Tool) Display Device HDMI Type A connector Cables ... -
Page 12: Components
Connect your audio source device or PC to this port using a coaxial cable. F/W Upgrade Set this to Off to operate the VC182 in Normal Mode. Note: In case the firmware needs to be upgraded, turn the switch On to have the VC182 enter Firmware Upgrade mode. -
Page 13: Rear View
Component Description Power Jack Connect the provided power adapter to this power jack to power on the VC182. Firmware Upgrade For device configuration via the utility tool, connect this Port port to a PC or laptop using a USB to mini USB cable. - Page 14 VC182 User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank...
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Page 15: Hardware Setup
3. Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly grounded. Mounting For convenience and flexibility, the VC182 can be mounted on the wall or a rack. To mount a unit, screw the built-in brackets into any convenient location on the wall or a rack. -
Page 16: Installation
VC182 User Manual Installation Installation of the VC182 is simply a matter of plugging in the appropriate cables. To install the VC182, refer to the installation diagram as you perform the following steps: 1. Use an HDB-15 cable to connect the VGA source device to the VGA Input port on the VC182. -
Page 17: Operation
The VC182 VGA to HDMI Converter with Scaler offers easy and flexible operation through its built-in On-Screen Display (OSD) and the Utility Tool, which can be installed on a computer connected to the VC182’s mini USB port. On-Screen Display (OSD) -
Page 18: Output Setup
VC182 User Manual Output Setup In the OSD Menu screen, highlight 1. Output Setup and press the Menu pushbutton to open the Output Setup submenu, as follows: Select the submenu option you want to configure – each option is further discussed in the proceeding sections. -
Page 19: Default Pattern
Diagonal Hatch H-Ramp Audio Source Select the EDID audio channel you want the VC182 to use. The selection includes 2ch and 7.1ch. Image In the OSD Menu screen, navigate to 2. Image and press the Menu pushbutton to open the Image submenu, as follows: Adjust the picture quality of the display by setting the values for contrast, brightness, sharpness, saturation, hue and sharpness. -
Page 20: Adjustment
VC182 User Manual B/W extension: Turn the black and white extension On or Off. This is set to Off by default. Color Tone: Select the color tone for the display. Options are Off (default), Skin or Green. Edge Enhance: Select the degree of display image edge enhancements –... -
Page 21: System
Adjustment submenu, as follows: View the current input resolution and firmware version, as well as reset the VC182 to its factory default settings. Input Res. Info: This shows the current input resolution used by the device. -
Page 22: Utility Tool
VC182 User Manual Utility Tool The VC182 VGA to HDMI Converter with Scaler comes with a software CD that contains the VC182 Utility Tool for quick and easy configuration of the device. To manage the VC182 using the utility tool, connect your computer to the installation via the Mini USB port. - Page 23 Chapter 3. Operation You can cycle through the Menu options in the order shown in the table below. Menu Page Sub-Menu Page(s) Main screen Com Port Resolution Info Input Port / Resolution Output Port Out Quick Selection Aspect Ratio / Freeze / Blank 1080p60 / 1080i60 / 720p60 / 480p60 Output Setup Output Resolution...
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Page 24: Output Setup
VC182 User Manual Output Setup Select the Output Resolution, Output Mode and Default Pattern that you want the VC182 to use. Output Resolution From the drop down menu, select the screen resolution that you want to use for your display. Some of the available options are as follows:... -
Page 25: Default Pattern
Chapter 3. Operation Output Mode From the drop down menu, select the color space setting for your display. Choices include RGB, YC444 and YC422. Click the Apply button to use the value entered. Default Pattern From the drop down menu, select the color component for your display. Available options are as follows: Disable Window... -
Page 26: Adjustment
VC182 User Manual For the following options, use the left and right screen buttons to increase or decrease the value. Setting Value Contrast 0-255 (default is 128) Brightness 0-255 (default is 128) Saturation 0-255 (default is 128) 0-255 (default is 128) -
Page 27: System
View the current input resolution and firmware version, as well as reset the VC182 to its factory default settings. Click the Get button to have the VC182. display the latest values in use. In-Sync Info: This shows the current input resolution used by the device. -
Page 28: Powering Off And Restarting
VC182 User Manual Powering Off and Restarting If you power off the VC182, follows these steps before powering it on again: 1. Power off the attached devices. 2. Unplug the power adapter cable from the VC182. 3. Wait 10 seconds, and then plug the power adapter cable back in. -
Page 29: Appendix
Appendix Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. This product is for indoor use only. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result. - Page 30 VC182 User Manual If the following conditions occur, unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service personnel for repair. Liquid has been spilled into the device. The device has been exposed to rain or water.
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Page 31: Technical Support
Appendix Technical Support International For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://eservice.aten.com For telephone support, see Telephone Support, page iii: North America Email Support support@aten-usa.com Online Troubleshooting http://www.aten-usa.com/support Technical Documentation Support Software Updates Telephone Support... -
Page 32: Specifications
VC182 User Manual Specifications Function VC182 Connectors Input Video In 1 x HDB-15 female (Black) 1 x RCA female (Yellow) Digital Coaxial Audio Analog Stereo Audio 1 x Mini Stereo jack (Black) Output HDMI Out 1 x HDMI Type A female... -
Page 33: Limited Warranty
What is covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty ATEN will provide a repair service, without charge, during the Warranty Period. If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective product.
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