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H I G H - D E F I N I T I O N V I D E O P R O C E S S O R & H U B
DVDO by Anchor Bay Technologies, Inc.
983 University Avenue, Building A
Los Gatos, CA 95032 USA
Tel: 866-423-DVDO (3836)
Fax: 408-379-3845
www.dvdo.com
Customer Support
Tel: 866-423-DVDO (3836) Extension 333
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- Page 1 H I G H - D E F I N I T I O N V I D E O P R O C E S S O R & H U B DVDO by Anchor Bay Technologies, Inc. 983 University Avenue, Building A...
- Page 2 DVDO, without charge to you for parts or actual repair work. Parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at the option of DVDO.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
12V Trigger Outputs RS232 Serial Connection Power Supply Input s e C T i o n 3 – s e T u p Initial Set-Up STEP 1 - Power Up STEP 2 - Connect the iScan VP50 STEP 3 - Selecting the Optimal Output Resolution on the iScan VP50 for the Connected Display(s) STEP 4 - Connecting the Sources to the iScan VP50 STEP 5 - Configuring the Sources to Get Maximum Performance STEP 6 - Deinterlacing Mode and PReP™... - Page 4 C a n V p 5 0 p r o Advanced Setups Configuring the iScan VP50 for projectors with anamorphic lenses Configuring the iScan VP50 to output 24/48/72Hz and 25/50/75Hz s e C T i o n 4 – M e n u o p T i o n s...
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Page 5: Introduction
Mount Kit • RCA-to-BNC Adapters (5) if you are missing any items, please contact your dealer or the dVdo support Team. The iscan Vp50 uses bnC-style analog connectors and an HdMi digital connector to provide video output signals. five rCa-to-bnC adapters are included to facilitate using the analog input or output with a cable terminated with rCa connections. -
Page 6: Document Conventions
• using the serial connection on the back panel The menu navigation controls on the remote control are duplicated on the front panel of the iscan Vp50 To navigate the menu: press the Menu button. -
Page 7: Installation Guidelines
Vp50 This might prevent proper cooling. • Attempt to service this unit. Instead, disconnect it and contact your Authorized DVDO reseller or contact anchor bay Technologies directly. • open or remove unit panels or make any adjustments not described in this manual. -
Page 8: Front Panel Overview
IR Window Front Panel Display (FPD) On/Standby status led – This displays the current state of the iscan Vp50 off = The unit is in standby mode red = no signal detected blue = The unit is processing the signal... -
Page 9: Pro To The Display 0
There are two 2-volt trigger ports that are designed to supply a combined total of 500ma. RS232 Serial Connection This connection is used as an interface to control the iscan Vp50 with an automation system and to update the software in the iscan Vp50 . -
Page 10: Step 4 - Connecting Your Sources
STEP 4 - Connecting Your Sources up to video sources can be connected to the iscan Vp50 use the following suggestions for connecting several popular sources to the iscan SD-DVR/STB –... -
Page 11: Step 6 - Deinterlacing Mode And Prep™ 4
Set Top Boxes DirecTV HR10-250 (HD-TiVo) The Hd-TiVo does not allow the user to select one output setting that will always output the right resolutions under the right conditions. For example, when tuned to an SD channel the output resolution should be 480i, but when tuned to an Hd channel the resolution should be 720p (FOX, ABC, ESPN) or 1080i (all other HD channels). -
Page 12: Step 7 - Assigning Audio Inputs To Video Inputs 5
AV receivers are incapable of passing high resolution video signals (1080p). STEP 8 – Display Optimization – Using Display Adjustments The iscan Vp50 has several test patterns to assist in the setup of the display. adjustments should be made on the display, not on the iscan, to correctly setup the iscan and display. -
Page 13: Input Aspect Ratio Control
Using RS232 Serial Automation Protocol described in the appendix. Input Aspect Ratio Control The input aspect ratio control selects the aspect ratio for the current input signal. The iscan Vp50 automatically converts from the selected input aspect ratio to the selected output aspect ratio. -
Page 14: Borders
Active Input Borders Area Active Input Borders Area • When the AAR is equal to the OAR (Output Aspect Ratio), the iScan VP50 as shown below: Active Input Area Active Input Area Zoom The Zoom function zooms in on or magnifies the image on your display. The minimum zoom is 100%, (no zooming);... -
Page 15: Mosquito Noise Reduction
The default setting for this control is ‘off’. This is a setting that is saved on a “per input/per format” basis. Deinterlacing There are several deinterlacing modes available on the iscan Vp50 . This is a setting that is saved on a “per input/per format” basis. The functions of these modes are described below: •... -
Page 16: Prep™, Progressive Reprocessing
480p, 576p, 080p/50 and 080p/60. Turning prep ‘on’ and ‘off’ allows the user to compare the deinterlacing done by the source versus the deinterlacing done by the Vp50 The default for this setting is ‘off’. This is a setting that is saved on a “per input/per format” basis. -
Page 17: Picture Controls
-50. The default setting on this control is midrange, 0. Brightness This control adjusts the brightness (black level) of the overall image output from the iScan VP50 if you turn it up too high, it may make black look gray. in general, you should adjust this up until you see the black areas of your display turn gray and then back it down just below that point. -
Page 18: Output Setup
The default setting is ‘normal’. Serial Port Rate The serial port is used by the automation system controllers to control the iscan Vp50 port baud rate defaults to 9200 bps, but can be changed using the The supported baud rates are: •... - Page 19 a video projector can also be used in conjunction with an anamorphic lens. an anamorphic lens allows the user to focus the maximum resolution and brightness into a specified area, either 16:9 or 2.35:1. The most common configuration is a constant image height (CIH) system with a 16:9 projector, an anamorphic lens and a 2.35:1 screen.
- Page 20 TIP when inactive. The SHEILD will never carry the +12vdc supply signal. To ensure that damage is not caused, please check the manual of the device that you intend on connecting to the Vp50 before inserting the trigger plug into the jack.
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Page 21: Display Profiles
Trigger #1 is powered on when the iscan Vp50 is powered on. Trigger #1 is powered off when the iscan Vp50 is put into standby mode. This can be useful for powering on a display or motorizing a screen or lift. -
Page 22: Av Lipsync
Horizontal range: 0-30 Vertical range:0-30 Color space YPbPr YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:4:4 auto input level Video VCr Mode auto HDMI Config. HdCp Mode auto ar auto Color space auto priority range: -3 audio input audio audio 2 audio 3... -
Page 23: Brightness
Checkerboard Vertical lines Horizontal Lines Judder Color8 bars75 Color8 bars00 Window ire0 Window ire20 Window ire30 Window ire40 Window ire50 Window ire60 Window ire70 Window ire80 Window ire90 Window ire00 Gray ramp Xhatch Coarse Xhatch fine focus Half b/W H-Clr7 bars75 H-Clr7 bars00 H-Clr8 bars75 H-Clr8 bars00... -
Page 24: Saturation
display 6:9 Custom lens Mode Mode - auto Mode 2 none screen 6:9 2.35: Custom range: .00-3.00 image shift Vertical Horizontal underscan range: 0-00 sync Type bi-level Tri-level Composite H+/V+ H+/V- H-/V+ H-/V- Color space YPbPr YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:4:4 output level Video... - Page 25 Profile 9 Profile 10 auto...
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