Altinex Video Scaler Card MT106-103 User Manual

Altinex video scaler card user's guide

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MULTITASKER
MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0394-007
MT106-103
VIDEO SCALER CARD
USER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 ® MULTITASKER MANUAL PART NUMBER: 400-0394-007 MT106-103 VIDEO SCALER CARD USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DESCRIPTION OF COMMANDS ...7 BASIC COMMANDS ...8 FEEDBACK COMMANDS...9 CARD CONTROL ...11 ID COMMANDS ...15 GROUP COMMANDS...16 SUMMARY OF COMMANDS ...17 MENU MODE ...18 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE... 21 NO DISPLAY...21 ALTINEX POLICIES ... 21 LIMITED WARRANTY/RETURN POLICIES ...21 CONTACT INFORMATION ...21 400-0394-007 Page MULTITASKER...
  • Page 3: Precautions / Safety Warnings

    Any changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by ALTINEX, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. cause undesired...
  • Page 4: About Your Mt106-103

    Analog Impedance Output Signals RGB Analog Impedance Horiz., Vert. Sync Power (from enclosure) Table 3. MT106-103 Electrical MULTITASKER www.altinex.com for up-to-date information. FEATURES/ MT106-103 DESCRIPTION 15-pin HD female (1) 4-pin Mini DIN (1) BNC female (1) 15-pin HD female (1)
  • Page 5: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 400-0394-007 MULTITASKER TOP RETAINER SCREW PC BYPASS INPUT RGBHV/COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT S-VIDEO INPUT COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (480i) BOTTOM RETAINER SCREW...
  • Page 6: Application Diagrams

    MULTITASKER APPLICATION DIAGRAMS DIAGRAM 1: TYPICAL SETUP MT106-103 400-0394-007...
  • Page 7: Diagram 2: Internal View

    DIAGRAM 2: INTERNAL VIEW INPUT C-VIDEO S-VIDEO 4-PIN MINI-DIN COMPONENT VIDEO 15-PIN HD (480i) PC BYPASS 15-PIN HD 400-0394-007 SCALER MULTITASKER OUTPUT COMPUTER/ COMPONENT VIDEO 15-PIN HD...
  • Page 8: Installing Your Mt106-103

    INSTALLING YOUR MT106-103 Step 1. Turn off power to the MultiTasker system and disconnect from AC power. Step 2. Remove a slot cover (MT200-101) from one of the unused slots. Identify the slot number and note that it is for RS-232 control.
  • Page 9: Basic Commands

    Example: [VERC3U2] = Function = Card ID or Group ID = Unit ID (optional for Unit ID 0) For Function, see a detailed explanation under each command description. The card ID is a unique identifier. It is equal to the enclosure slot number, or it may be an assigned value.
  • Page 10: Feedback Commands

    Input: Composite Video Output Resolution: 1024x768 Brightness: 24 Contrast: 40 Color: 24 Sharpness: 10 Hue: 0 3D Filter OFF NR ON Aspect Ratio 4:3 Freeze OFF [SAVED] 3. [CLR] Reset the card to its last saved settings. Command Format: [CLRCn] Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) Example: Send the command [CLRC4] to reset the card in...
  • Page 11 7. [FBD] This command turns feedback delay on or off. It is necessary when installing some newer cards in older systems. If the system does not receive all of the feedback from the card, the card may be communicating too fast. This command will slow down the card's communication rate.
  • Page 12: Card Control

    10. [STA1] This command enables automatic feedback from the front panel. The command affects any card with auto-feedback capability, not just the MT106-103. The default at power on or reset is STA0, off. For more details, see the [?Cn] command definition. Command Format: [STA1] Card Model Number Firmware Revision...
  • Page 13 14. [MODER] This command sets the resolution of the video output. Command Format: [MODERxCn] = Resolution (x = # from 0 to 7) = 640x480 (VGA) = 480p = 800x600 (SVGA) = 1024x768 (XGA) = 1280x1024 (SXGA) = 567p = 720p = 1080i = 1280x768 (WXGA) = 852x480 (WVGA)
  • Page 14 20. [COLOR] This command displays the color setting and makes the color function active for use with the [+] and [-] control commands. Command Format: [COLORCn] Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) Example: Send the command [COLORC4] to select the color function on C4.
  • Page 15 26. [MODEN] This command is used to turn the digital noise reduction feature on and off. Command Format: [MODENpCn] = Noise Reduction ON/OFF (p = 0 or 1) = OFF = ON Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) Example: Send the command [MODEN1C4] to turn on noise reduction for the MT106-103 in slot 4.
  • Page 16: Id Commands

    ID COMMANDS The default card ID is the same as the card slot number. The next several commands allow the user to change the card ID to a value other than the slot number. Once the ID is changed, moving the card to another slot will not change the card ID.
  • Page 17: Group Commands

    34. [SID+] This command sets the ID of all the cards in a system to their slot number plus the offset value. Command Format: [SID+n] n = Offset amount (n = # from 0 to 99) The maximum card ID is 99, so subtract the highest slot number from 99 to find the maximum offset.
  • Page 18: Summary Of Commands

    38. [RMG] This command deletes one or all groups. Command Format: [RMGk] Gk = Group ID (k = # from 1-8, * for all) Example: Remove all cards from G52 by sending [RMG5]. The system will return the following feedback: [G5=0] Example 2: Remove all cards from all groups, effectively...
  • Page 19: Using Menu Mode

    Group Commands 36) [WR] Add card(s) to a group 37) [RMC] Remove card(s) from group 38) [RMG] Delete group 39) [RD] Display group members 7.4 MENU MODE Menu Mode commands allow virtually the same functionality as programming commands. the programming commands, menu commands prompt the user to select from a list of available options.
  • Page 20 7.4.3 MENU TYPES MAIN MENU The first menu displayed after selecting the card is the Main Menu. This menu provides access to the key functions related to the card. Press the key representing the menu item for access and a sub-menu will appear. SUB-MENUS Each menu item will display either a sub-menu, or a list of options.
  • Page 21 6: HUE (0) 1: + 2: - 7: ASPECT RATIO (4:3) 1: 16:9 8: 3D COMB FILTER (ON) 1: OFF 9: NOISE REDUCTION (ON) 1: OFF A: FREEZE (OFF) 1: ON 3: VERSION This selection displays the model number and firmware revision, and then redisplays the Main Menu.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    Cause 4. Cause 4: The display has a problem. Solution: Make sure the display is powered and is turned on. If there is still no display, please call ALTINEX at (714) 990-2300. 400-0394-007 ALTINEX POLICIES 9.1 LIMITED WARRANTY/RETURN POLICIES Please www.altinex.com...

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