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- Page 1 MANL-0860-01 QuadScan Elite User’s Manual Focus Enhancements 1370 Dell Ave Campbell, CA 95008 Phone: 408-866-8300 Tech Support: 408-370-9963 Fax: 408-866-4859 Website www.focusinfo.com Rev. 3.0...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
1.1.1 Desktop or Rackmount ... 6 1.1.2 Standard Packaging for QuadScan Elite Desktop ... 6 1.1.3 Standard Packaging for QuadScan Elite Desktop International ... 6 1.1.4 Standard Packaging for QuadScan Elite Rackmount ... 7 1.1.5 RS-232/422 Control ... 7 PERATIONAL PECIFICATIONS 1.2.1... - Page 3 Mode Reset with the IR Remote Control ... 29 RS-232/422 C ...30 ONTROL 3.3.1 Configuring the QuadScan Elite for RS-232 or RS-422 ... 30 3.3.2 Connecting the QuadScan Elite to communications devices ... 32 3.3.3 Selecting the QuadScan Elite Address ... 33 3.3.4...
- Page 4 Figure 1 - QuadScan Elite Desktop Back Plate Diagram...11 Figure 2 - Position of Front Panel Controls ...26 Figure 3 – Remote Control...29 Figure 4 – Position of Jumper JP3 for RS-232/422 Control ...31 Figure 5 - Recommended RS-232 Wiring…………………………………………………………………………….32 Figure 6 - Recommended RS-422 Wiring………………...…………………………………………………………..32...
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Page 5: Introduction
The QuadScan Elite is intended for use with two major types of users: Professional AV Users and Home Theater Users. Professional AV users will be able to control all of the QuadScan Elite functions from popular control environments via RS-232/422. -
Page 6: The Quadscan Elite Family
1.1.2 Standard Packaging for QuadScan Elite Desktop The following is a list of components that are shipped as a part of the standard QuadScan Elite Desktop Packaging: 1 QuadScan Elite desktop unit 1 110 VAC @ 60 Hz, Wall Mount Transformer... -
Page 7: Standard Packaging For Quadscan Elite Rackmount
1.1.4 Standard Packaging for QuadScan Elite Rackmount The following is a list of components that are shipped as a part of the standard QuadScan Elite Rackmount Packaging: 1 QuadScan Elite Rackmount unit 1 Pair Rack mount brackets 6 bracket mounting screws 1 BNC Male –... -
Page 8: Operational Specifications
The HD-15 VGA connector pass through is an analog video pass through of the VGA input connected to the QuadScan Elite VGA IN (HD-15), Male connector. When VGA pass through is selected, the VGA input (Red, Green, Blue, H Sync and V Sync) is passed directly through to the HI-RES OUT HD-15 Female connector. No resolution scaling or signal processing is performed. -
Page 9: Control Methods
1.2.9 Environmental Desktop & Rackmount Units: Operating Temperature: Storage Temperature: Humidity: QuadScan Elite User's Manual 0.25 A. 0.15 A. 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 35 degrees Celsius) - 40 to 167 degrees Fahrenheit (- 40 to 75 degrees Celsius) -
Page 10: Product Ordering Options
Cable, S-VHS (Y/C) to S-VHS (Y/C) 444-5926 Cable, HD15M to HD15F NOTE: Any of the QuadScan Elite accessories may be ordered directly from Focus Enhancements by calling us a 1-800-338- EDIT (3348), or by visiting our Web Store at www.focusinfo.com QuadScan Elite User's Manual Description... -
Page 11: Installation
2 Installation Installation of all QuadScan Elite products is a simple and quick procedure, but is slightly different for each of the following versions. Figure 1 - QuadScan Elite Desktop Back Plate Diagram QuadScan Elite User's Manual... -
Page 12: Quadscan Desktop Version Installation
If the display device has BNC inputs, you will need an HD15 Male to 5 BNC Male Cable (SKU# 444-5906). Connect one end of this cable into the Hi-Res Output of the QuadScan Elite. Connect the 5 wires of the BNC Male connectors (Red, Green, Blue, H Sync and V Sync) to the appropriate BNC Female connectors of the display device. - Page 13 # 444-5914), (actually only 3 wires of the 5 wire cable will be required). component source to the QuadScan Elite Channel A or B Y IN connector. Connect the Pr channel of the component source to the QuadScan Elite Channel A or B R-Y (Pr) IN connector. Connect the B-Y (or Pb) channel of the component source to the QuadScan Elite Channel A or B B-Y (Pb) IN connector.
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Page 14: Quadscan Rackmount Version Installation
Turn all system components off. Select a convenient location for the QuadScan Elite. If the QuadScan Elite is to be mounted within a 19-inch rack, install the left and right mounting brackets with the supplied screws. Plug the QuadScan Elite into an appropriate outlet or power strip. -
Page 15: Quadscan Elite Control Function
QuadScan Elite Control Function All of the powerful features of the QuadScan Elite can be controlled by any one of three methods: Front Panel control, RS-232/422 control, and IR Remote control, as described in section 4 QuadScan Elite Control Methods. All methods are interchangeable and simultaneously active (i.e. -
Page 16: Output Screen Aspect Ratio
Position setting C places the 1365 x 768 active video strip at the bottom of the 1365 x 1024 raster. When the 16:9 Output Aspect Ratio is selected, the QuadScan Elite will determine the best presentation of the image upon a 16:9 screen based also on the Display Device Resolution and the Input Aspect Ratio selected. Similar action will be performed for 4:3 aspect ratio screens if 4:3 Output Aspect Ratio is chosen. -
Page 17: Mode Reset
2.4.3 Full Reset (Not available from IR remote control) This control resets all of the modes of the QuadScan Elite to their factory default values (See Section 3, QuadScan Elite Control Functions for the factory default settings). -
Page 18: Motion Processing
Channel B will be configured as a second Component input. The default is that Channel B is configured as an input. Y Pb Pr Channel B Configuration is indicated by “YUV B = PASS” or “YUV B= INPUT” on the QuadScan Elite Front Panel Display. -
Page 19: Composite Pass Through (Toggle) (Not Available From Ir Remote Control)
Channel B will be configured as a second input source. The default is Channel B configured as an input. Composite Channel B Configuration is indicated by “COMP B=PASS” or “COMP B=IN” on the QuadScan Elite Front Panel Display. -
Page 20: Display Device Configuration
Composite input lines of channel A. The default configuration is termination resistors engaged. Channel A Termination is indicated by “CH A TERM” (Channel A Input Terminated) or “CH A UNTERM” (Channel A Input UN-terminated) on the QuadScan Elite Front Panel Display. QuadScan Elite User's Manual... -
Page 21: Channel B Termination (Toggle) (Not Available From Ir Remote Control)
0.0 to 0.7 V. when a 100% amplitude, 100% saturation color bar test pattern is applied to the QuadScan Elite composite input. The default value is 0. The range of Hue is -128 to 127 units. -
Page 22: Color Saturation (Range)
HI RES OUT connector with a full-scale range of 0.0 to 0.7 V, when a 100% amplitude, 100% saturation color bar test pattern is applied to the QuadScan Elite composite input. The default value is 16. The range of Brightness is 0 –... -
Page 23: Output Horizontal And Vertical Position (Range) (Not Available From Ir Remote Control)
Window is a smaller section of the source input that will be used as the scaling source. As the Input Size is adjusted, the QuadScan Elite will increase the contents of the Input Window to the full screen size as defined by the Output Display Configuration and Output Screen Aspect Ratio. -
Page 24: Input Aspect Ratio Selection
2.15.1 Output Low Pass Filter The QuadScan Elite has a “low pass filter” on the video output, that can be selected by setting the FILTER toggle switch either “IN” (Up Position), or “OUT” (Down Position). This low pass filter, when “OUT”, allows full bandwidth video out of the “HI_RES OUT”... -
Page 25: Auto Save Parameters
(excluding VGA), and 7 output resolutions, a total of 42 save sets are available. After the user adjusts any of the above parameters, the QuadScan Elite will saves the current setting in. Changing to a different input channel or output resolution, will recall the settings previously saved for that channel. -
Page 26: Quadscan Elite Control Methods
The QuadScan Elite Front Panel gives the user access to all of the control parameters detailed in section 3. Figure 2 indicates the placement of the buttons and LED display on the Front Panel of the QuadScan Elite. The controls are arranged such that the user can cycle through a circular list of controllable functions with the + (plus) or –... -
Page 27: Locking The Front Panel
A special combination of buttons (the Locking Sequence) make it possible to freeze the control input such that the QuadScan Elite will not respond to Control Panel or IR remote or RS-232/422 commands until a second special combination of buttons (the Unlocking Sequence) is entered. -
Page 28: Ir Remote Control
The IR remote control interface is shown in Figure 3. The IR remote control is a line of sight device; the IR receiver is mounted inside the QuadScan Elite next to the LED displays. -
Page 29: Mode Reset With The Ir Remote Control
3.2.1 Mode Reset with the IR Remote Control The IR Remote Control unit’s Reset button will execute a QuadScan Elite Mode Reset (See Section; 3.2.2, Mode Reset, for more information.) Positional Button Button 1 Button 2 Figure 3 – Remote Control... -
Page 30: Rs-232/422 Control
RS-232 and RS-422, but must be correctly set up for each standard. When configured for RS-422, up to 8 QuadScan Elite’s may be connected in a single RS-422 wired system. The QuadScan Elite will react to controls that are delivered to a unique address (address 0 through 7), that is programmed into each QuadScan Elite via the Front Panel control. -
Page 31: Figure 4 – Position Of Jumper Jp3 For Rs-232/422 Control
RS-232 RS-422 (Unterminated) RS-422 (120 Ohm Termination) Figure 4 – Position of Jumper JP3 for RS-232/422 Control QuadScan Elite User's Manual FAB 0082-1100-101 FAB 0082-1100-101 FAB 0082-1100-101... -
Page 32: Connecting The Quadscan Elite To Communications Devices
Figure 5 indicates the recommended connections from a DB-9 connector for RS-232 operation. The RS-232 cable (SKU 3201-0901), is a custom designed cable that can be purchased separately through Focus Enhancements. Depending on the way that the controlling port is programmed, other connections may work as well. The QuadScan Elite has no way of handling the RTS/CTS and DSR/DCD signals. -
Page 33: Selecting The Quadscan Elite Address
Sending Communications Commands to the QuadScan Elite The serial port of the QuadScan Elite accepts serial data at 9600 baud, 8data bits, no parity bit, 1 stop bit. It is essential that the serial communications device that delivers commands to the QuadScan Elite be set up in this fashion. - Page 34 Send the Activation Command The Activation Command consists of the character string: QSRONx (where x is the address of the QuadScan Elite). The Activation Command (and all other commands) must be followed by a Carriage Return (0x0d) to be accepted.
- Page 35 Input Aspect Ratio 16 (decimal) Aspect Ratio Decrement Brightness Brightness register QuadScan Elite User's Manual Value Byte Action (hexadecimal Byte) Range =01 increment H, =02 decrement H, =03 increment V, =04 decrement V Range =01 increment H, =02 decrement H, =03 increment V, =04 decrement V...
- Page 36 Send the De-Activation Command When a QuadScan Elite is used in an RS-422 system with several other QuadScan Elite’s it will be necessary to De- Activate the currently selected QuadScan Elite to issue commands to another QuadScan Elite in the system. If you are using a single QuadScan Elite, it will not be necessary to De-Activate the QuadScan Elite.
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Page 37: Appendix A - Ir Remote Hexadecimal Codes
In the event that you want to use a programmable remote control device here are Hex/Decimal codes for the IR Remote Control buttons. Button Number Button Name Button 1 H/V pos/size Button 2 Input Mode Button 3 Motion Button 4 Video Function Reset Reset Trigger Aspect Ratio QuadScan Elite User's Manual Hex/Decimal Code 0xFEh 0xFDh 0xFBh 0xF7h 0xAFh 0x5Fh... -
Page 38: Appendix B - Input Aspect Ratio To Output Aspect Ratio Primer
(black bars on the top and bottom when displayed on a standard TV), and you don’t like the black bars on the top and bottom of the displayed image, then you should set the QuadScan Elite’s Input Aspect Ratio to 4:3LB mode. - Page 39 For NTSC, we reduce the number of captured lines from 480 down to 450 and can display the 450 without scaling. In PAL mode, we normally capture 576 lines, which is too many lines over 450 to truncate and display. Therefore, 800x600 SVGA does not display 16:9 mode in PAL. QuadScan Elite User's Manual...
- Page 40 4:3C - RIGHT SCREEN 16:9C - RIGHT SCREEN D-ILA MODE: 4:3A FULL SCREEN 4:3B - FULL SCREEN 4:3C - FULL SCREEN QuadScan Elite User's Manual 16:9A - FULL SCREEN 16:9B - FULL SCREEN 16:9C - FULL SCREEN 16:9A - FULL SCREEN...
- Page 41 SPECIAL CASE FOR SVGA WITH PAL INPUT (BOTH 4:3 AND 16:9) SVGA MODE: 4:3A - FULL SCREEN 4:3B - FULL SCREEN 4:3C - FULL SCREEN QuadScan Elite User's Manual 16:9A - FULL SCREEN 16:9B - FULL SCREEN 16:9C - FULL SCREEN 16:9A - FULL SCREEN...
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Page 42: Appendix C - Limited Warranty
YEARS from the date of original purchase. If you discover a defect, FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. will, at its sole option, repair or exchange the product at no charge to you, provided you contact FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. Technical Support to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) Number and instructions on where and how to obtain repair.