Kramer VP-503XL User Manual

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Models:
VP-503xl,
UXGA Scan Converter
VP-504xl,
UXGA/HD Scan Converter

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  • Page 1 Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Models: VP-503xl, UXGA Scan Converter VP-504xl, UXGA/HD Scan Converter...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VP-503xl / VP-504xl Communication Protocol Figures Figure 1: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter Figure 2: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter (Top and Lower Side Panel) Figure 3: VP-504xl UXGA/HD Scan Converter Figure 4: VP-504xl UXGA/HD Scan Converter (Top and Lower Side Panel)
  • Page 3 Tables Table 1: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter Features Table 2: VP-504xl UXGA/HD Scan Converter Features Table 3: VP-503xl/VP-504xl Menu Items Table 4: VP-503xl Dipswitch Settings Table 5: VP-504xl Dipswitch Settings Table 6: Technical Specifications of the VP-503xl/VP-504xl Table 7: Set Commands...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    2 Downloadable from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 3 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 4 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com Introduction , which are clearly defined...
  • Page 5 Getting Started KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview The Kramer VP-503xl is a high quality scan converter for down-scaling computer graphics (VGA up to UXGA) to PAL or NTSC video. The Kramer VP-504xl is a high quality scan converter for down-scaling computer graphics and HD to PAL or NTSC video. It supports VGA up to UXGA, as well as the HD resolutions: 480p, 576p, 720p and 1080i.
  • Page 7: Your Vp-503Xl Uxga Scan Converter

    4.1 Your VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter Figure 1, Figure 2 and Table 1 describe the VP-503xl: Figure 1: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter Figure 2: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter (Top and Lower Side Panel) Top Side Panel Lower Side Panel Top Side Panel...
  • Page 8: Your Vp-504Xl Uxga/Hd Scan Converter

    Your VP-503xl/VP-504xl Scan Converter Table 1: VP-503xl UXGA Scan Converter Features Feature RS-232 DB 9F Port INPUT HD15F Connector PAL Dipswitch CV OUT BNC Connector Y/C OUT 4p Connector 12V DC OS LED FREEZE LED MENU Button ENTER / AUTO IMAGE...
  • Page 9: Figure 4: Vp-504Xl Uxga/Hd Scan Converter (Top And Lower Side Panel)

    Your VP-503xl/VP-504xl Scan Converter Figure 4: VP-504xl UXGA/HD Scan Converter (Top and Lower Side Panel) Table 2: VP-504xl UXGA/HD Scan Converter Features Feature RS-232 DB 9F Port INPUT HD15F Connector PAL, YUV Dipswitches CV OUT BNC Connector Y/C OUT 4p Connector...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Vp-503Xl/Vp-504Xl

    Adjust the Scan Converter features if required (see section 6.3). 1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VP-503xl. After powering up your VP-503xl, switch on the power on each device. The VP-504xl connection is similar to that of the VP-503xl...
  • Page 11: Figure 5: Connecting The Vp-503Xl

    Connecting the VP-503xl/VP-504xl RS-232 s-Video Recorder Computer Graphics Composite Video Recorder Source Figure 5: Connecting the VP-503xl KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 12: Connecting Your Vp-504Xl Uxga/Hd Scan Converter

    2 To connect a high definition source, use a breakout cable such as the Kramer C-GM/3RVF. If you have a VGA to a 5BNC cable, use the RGB wires only. For direct wiring, see the table in Figure 6...
  • Page 13: Figure 6: Connecting The Vp-504Xl

    Connecting the VP-503xl/VP-504xl INPUT Connector PINOUT Signal PIN # RS-232 s-Video Recorder Set Top Box Composite Video Recorder Source Figure 6: Connecting the VP-504xl KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
  • Page 14: Controlling Via Rs-232 (For Example, Using A Pc)

    Null-modem adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a 9-wire flat cable to the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC To connect a PC to the VP-503xl/VP-504xl unit, without using a Null-modem adapter: Connect the RS-232 DB9 port on your PC to the RS-232 DB9 rear panel...
  • Page 15: Using The Quick-Set Buttons

    6.1 Using the Quick-Set Buttons The following sections describe the VP-503xl and VP-504xl quick set-buttons. 6.1.1 Using the AUTO IMAGE Button The VP-503xl/VP-504xl assesses the image and improves its quality, by automatically adjusting the phase, frequency and position, when the AUTO IMAGE button is pressed.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Display Via The Menu Buttons

    MENU button , the main Menu to scroll through the menu and make the required adjustments. Table 3 defines the menu items. Table 3: VP-503xl/VP-504xl Menu Items Menu Items Picture Setup Set the Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness and Saturation levels; Set the Flicker Filter for flicker reduction...
  • Page 17: The Advanced Menu

    1 (as in Figure 9) to appear when there is no input connected to the unit. 6.3.1.2 Save and Recall The VP-503xl/VP-504xl lets you save and recall up to 4 setups (from setup 0 to setup 3). The Save mode stores all the menu settings memory (0 to 3).
  • Page 18: Setting The Dipswitches For Vp-503Xl And Vp-504Xl

    6.4 Setting the Dipswitches for VP-503xl and VP-504xl The following sections describe the dipswitch settings for the VP-503xl and VP-504xl. 6.4.1 VP-503xl Dipswitch Settings Figure 10 and Table 4 describe the factory default dipswitches setting for the VP-503xl: Table 4: VP-503xl Dipswitch Settings...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Table 6 includes the technical specifications. Table 6: Technical Specifications INPUTS: VP-503xl: 1 x VGA/ UXGA on an HD15F connector VP-504xl: 1 x VGA/ UXGA, analog component HD on an HD15F connector OUTPUTS: 1 composite video 1Vpp/75 on a BNC connector 1 Y/C (s-Video) 1Vpp / 75 ohms (Y), 0.3Vpp / 75 ohms (C) on a 4p...
  • Page 20: Vp-503Xl / Vp-504Xl Communication Protocol

    VP-503xl / VP-504xl Communication Protocol VP-503xl / VP-504xl Communication Protocol Set Command: Y Control_Type Function Param CR Reply: Z Control_Type Function Param CRDoneCR Get Command: Y Control_Type Function CR Reply : Z Control_Type Function Param CR Example: "Y 0 7 31 CR" -> set Contrast value as 31 "Z 0 7 31 CR"...
  • Page 21 VP-503xl / VP-504xl Communication Protocol Control Type TV Output Setup VGA Input Setup Zoom Information Function Param -16~16 -16~16 -10~10 -10~10 By input signal By input signal Max VGA Left ~ Min VGA Left By input signal By input signal...
  • Page 22 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: Damage to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, commercial loss;...
  • Page 23 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.

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