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- Page 1 User Guide Video Converters DVC RGB-HD A RGB-HDMI Converter 68-2898-01 Rev. D 04 21...
- Page 3 Copyright © 2018-2021 Extron. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ® ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron (see the current list of trademarks on the Terms of Use page at www.extron.com):...
- Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: Risk of minor personal injury. CAUTION: ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here: ^AR Merge Scene,,0p1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C.0...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
............1 Downloading the PCS Software from the About this Guide ..........1 Website ............19 About the DVC RGB-HD A Converter ....1 Starting the Configuration Program ....21 Features ............. 1 Firmware Loader ..........22 Application Diagram ........... 2 Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader ............ - Page 7 DVC RGB-HD A • Contents...
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Page 8: Introduction
DVC RGB-HD A converter. About the DVC RGB-HD A Converter The Extron DVC RGB-HD A is a one VGA input, one HDMI output converter that digitizes analog RGBHV video to HDMI, with analog stereo audio embedding. A USB port allows for system configuration and firmware updates using Extron Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands or PCS Product Configuration Software. -
Page 9: Application Diagram
HDMI output connector. • Extron PCS Product Configuration Software — Enables configuration of multiple products using a single software application. Application Diagram The following diagram shows an example of a DVC RGB-HD A application. MODEL 80 Laptop FLAT PANEL Display... -
Page 10: Installation
Installation This section gives the steps for installing the DVC RGB-HD A. It also provides a description of the rear panel connectors and instructions for cabling. Topics include: • Installation Overview • Front and Rear Panel Features Wiring the Power Connector •... -
Page 11: Front And Rear Panel Features
Front and Rear Panel Features The illustrations below show the connectors and indicators on the DVC RGB-HD A front and rear panels. CAUTION: Remove power from the unit before making any connections. ATTENTION : Couper l’alimentation de l’unité avant de faire l’installation électrique. -
Page 12: Rear Panel
Config port — Use a USB A-to-mini B cable to connect this port to a USB port on the computer. Wiring the Power Connector The DVC RGB-HD A requires a 12 VDC, 1 A power supply to power it. CAUTION: The wires must be kept separate while the power supply is plugged in. Remove power before wiring. - Page 13 To verify the polarity before connection, plug in the power supply with no load and check the output with a voltmeter. • Pour vérifier la polarité avant la connexion, brancher l’alimentation hors charge et mesurer sa sortie avec un voltmètre. DVC RGB-HD A • Installation...
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Page 14: Securing The Hdmi Connector Using The Lockit Cable Lacing Bracket
Loosely place the included tie wrap around the HDMI connector and LockIt lacing bracket ( While holding the connector securely against 4 4 4 the lacing bracket, tighten the tie wrap, then remove any excess length. DVC RGB-HD A • Installation... -
Page 15: Connecting For Usb Control
Windows Update will search the Web for the driver needed for the computer to communicate with the DVC via the USB port (this is not necessary if the USB driver already exists on the computer). Figure 6. Found New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen DVC RGB-HD A • Installation... - Page 16 (you do not automatically (Recommended) Next need to insert a disc). Figure 7. Selecting the Radio Button to Install the USB Driver Automatically window appears: Driver Software Installation Figure 8. Driver Software Installation Window for USB Software DVC RGB-HD A • Installation...
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Page 17: Edid Minder
1280 x 800 60 Hz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 1600 x 900 60 Hz 1680 x 1050 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Output (current display EDID) User-assigned *Default DVC RGB-HD A • Installation... -
Page 18: Remote Configuration And Control
• Communication Port The DVC RGB-HD A can be remotely controlled via a host computer or other device (such as a control system) that is connected to the rear panel USB Config port. With a USB connection, you can configure and control the DVC using SIS commands or the PCS software. -
Page 19: Error Responses
Command and Response Table for SIS Commands, beginning on page 15, lists the commands that the DVC RGB-HD A converter recognizes as valid, the responses that are returned to the host, a description of the command function or the results of executing the command, and command examples. -
Page 20: Symbol Definitions
60 Hz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 1600 x 900 60 Hz 1680 x 1050 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Output (current display EDID) User-assigned *Default DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control... - Page 21 2 = mute video and sync Output 5 V mode 0 = Auto (5 V is enabled when a source with 5 V is present.) 1 = 5 V always enabled (default) DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
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Page 22: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
= Resolution and refresh rate of currently assigned EDID. (Example: 1920x1080 @60.0Hz) = Video mute: 0 = mute off (default), 1 = mute on (mute to black screen), 2 = mute on (mute all output sync and video) DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control... - Page 23 = TMDS output format: 0 = HDMI RGB full 4:4:4 (default), 1 = DVI. = Output 5 V mode: 0 = Auto: 5 V is enabled when a source with 5 V is present), 1 = 5 V mode is always enabled (default). DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
- Page 24 3 = Verbose mode and tagged responses for queries enabled (see the Verbose mode symbol definitions on page 13). = Horizontal or vertical start: 0 to 255. Default is 128. DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
- Page 25 = Audio mute on or off. 0 = audio mute off (unmuted), 1 = audio mute on. = Video mute: 0 = video mute off (default), 1 = video mute on (mute to black screen), 2 = video mute on (mute all output sync and video) DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
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Page 26: Product Configuration Software (Pcs)
Product Configuration Software (PCS) The Extron PCS configuration software for DVC RGB-HD A is a Windows-based program that provides a convenient way to configure the input and output, audio, and image settings. It lets you perform many other functions that can be accomplished via SIS commands. - Page 27 Download displays the name , then click it. PCS_vnxnxnxnn.exe On the next prompt window that opens, click to start the installation process. DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
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Page 28: Starting The Configuration Program
12, ). You may need to scroll to locate it, depending on the number of devices listed. The button in the bottom-right corner becomes available. Connect Figure 12. Device Discovery Panel DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control... -
Page 29: Firmware Loader
Connect name (see figure ) to open the DVC RGB-HD A main window (see figure 13, below). Figure 13. DVC RGB-HD A Main Window Firmware Loader Extron periodically updates product firmware in conjunction with the release of new software revisions. -
Page 30: Downloading And Installing Firmware Loader
(see figure 14, ) in the left panel or Download Software icon ( ) near the center of the screen. Software Figure 14. Selecting Software on the Download Screen DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control... - Page 31 On the screen, click the link (see figure 15, ), then locate Download Center Firmware Loader and click its link ( Download Figure 15. Firmware Loader Links on the Download Center Screen DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
- Page 32 Follow the instructions on the screens to install Firmware Installation Wizard Loader on your computer. Unless you specify otherwise, the installer program places the Firmware Loader files at c:\Program Files (x86) \Extron\FWLoader DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
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Page 33: Downloading And Installing The Dvc Rgb-Hd A Firmware
Downloading and Installing the DVC RGB-HD A Firmware To obtain the latest version of firmware for the DVC RGB-HD A: Go to www.extron.com and click the link at the top of the page (see Download figure 17, Figure 17. Firmware Links on the Download Center Screen... -
Page 34: Loading The Firmware To The Dvc
(see Downloading and Installing Firmware Loader page 23). If necessary, download the latest version of DVC RGB-HD A firmware and install it on your computer (see Downloading and Installing the DVC RGB-HD A Firmware the previous page). - Page 35 à jour de firmware pour cet appareil et l’appareil pourrait arrêter de fonctionner. On the window, the path to the new firmware file is displayed in the Add Device Path field. DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
- Page 36 ) and the window closes. Add Device Figure 20. Firmware Loader Screen with a DVC RGB-HD A Added If you will be uploading the firmware to multiple devices that are connected to your computer, do the following: Click the button in the dialog box.
- Page 37 In the panel, the column ( ) displays an incrementing • Device Progress percentage. The column ( ) displays Status Uploading... Figure 21. Firmware Upload in Progress DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
- Page 38 ( ) and in the column ( Completed Status and the new firmware version is displayed in the Current Firmware Version column ( Figure 22. Firmware Upload Complete DVC RGB-HD A • Remote Configuration and Control...
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Page 39: Mounting
Extron mounting kits and ordering information. Mounting Options The DVC RGB-HD A can be mounted to a rack, attached under a desk or podium, or placed on a table top. • Rack mounting — Attach the DVC to a standard 19-inch, 6-inch, or 3.5-inch rack shelf (see the instructions provided with the mounting kit to rack mount the DVC). -
Page 40: Mounting Under Furniture
Mounting under Furniture To mount the DVC RGB-HD A under furniture using optional Extron mounting kit MBU 125 (provided): Attach the mounting brackets to the DVC RGB HD with the provided machine screws as shown in figure 22. #8 Screw... - Page 41 Extron Warranty Extron warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/ or materials, Extron will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition, provided that it is returned within the warranty period, with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to: USA, Canada, South America,...