Introduction Operation Notes Features EXT-AVSCALER-PRO EXT-AVSCALER-PRO EXT-AVSCALER-PRO Connecting The Audio/Video Scaler Pro with Amplifi er RMT-SR-IR Remote Description Operating The Audio/Video Scaler Pro with Amplifi er 15 RMT-SR-IR Remote Installation 16 RMT-SR-IR Code Confi guration 17 RS-232 Serial Control Interface...
A/V switcher and scaler for a myriad of A/V source types. Amplifi ed 20W audio outputs for external speakers save further space by removing the need for a separate amplifi er. The Gefen Audio/Video Scaler Pro allows you to scale video and digitally enhance key aspects such as color, aspect ratio, and A/V noise.
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER • When initially powering on HDMI or DVI-D sources, it is important to have the A/V Scaler Pro with Amplifi er’s input selected to that source to ensure that the EDID (display information) is relayed properly.
Less then one frame delay allowing for gaming • Aspect Ratio Control • Reset Button Package Includes (1) Gefen Audio Video Scaler Pro (1) 6 Foot HDMI Cable (M-M) (1) 24V DC Power Supply (1) IR Remote control (1) Set of Rack Ears (1) User’s Manual...
EXT-AVSCALER-PRO PANEL DESCRIPTIONS IR Receiver This receivers will accept commands from the included RMT-SR-IR remote control. There must be line-of-sight between this receiver and the remote control for successful operation to occur. Power Indicator LED This LED indicator will become active once the included 5V DC power adapter has bee properly connected between the sender unit and an open wall power socket.
EXT-AVSCALER-PRO PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 10 Reset Button This button will reset the unit and cycle power off and on again. 11 Digital Audio Output Ports There are two digital audio output types, S/PDIF (coaxial) and TOSLINK (optical). Both digital outputs are always active.
CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER How to Connect the Audio/Video Scaler Pro with Amplifi er Connect source devices to the Audio/Video Scaler Pro with Amplifi er using user supplied cables. The following input options are available. Composite - Single RCA video cable. S-Video - Single s-video cable.
RMT-SR-IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION Output - Cycles through the available output resolutions. Please see the section hrough the available output resolutions Ple A/V Scaler Pro with Amplifi er CONFIGURATION / Output on page 8 for the output resolution table. Input - Cycles though all of input sources. The selectable inputs are Composite, S-Video, Component, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and DVI.
OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER Entering the Menu System Pressing the Menu button on the included RMT-SR-IR remote control will display the GUI (graphical user interface) for adjustment options. The GUI is overlaid onto the outgoing video to the display. Therefore, the selected source must be outputting a compatible resolution for viewing on the display.
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OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER Press OK to begin adjusting settings. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change settings. Press the OK button once the desired settings are made. Contrast Adjusts the contrast in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to 100 (default 50). Brightness Adjusts the brightness in increments of 1 on a scale of to 100 (default 50).
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OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER H-Pos (Horizontal Position) Adjusts the image’s horizontal position on the screen. • Adjusts in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to 100 (default is 50) V-Pos (Vertical Position) Adjusts the image’s vertical position on the screen. •...
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OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER COLOR Press OK to begin adjusting settings. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change settings. Press the OK button once the desired settings are made. Color Tone Sets the color for the appearance of white. Only the USER option will allow customized settings.
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OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLAY) CONTINUED Remote Channel Sets the remote channel for use with the RMT-SR-IR remote control. If the selected channel in this menu and does not match the channel set in the RMT-SR-IR remote, the unit will cease to respond to IR commands from the remote.
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OPERATING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SCALER PRO WITH AMPLIFIER Volume Adjusts the amplifi ed speaker output volume. The volume can also be accessed by using the UP (volume up) and DOWN (volume down) buttons on the included RMT- SR-IR remote control when not in the GUI. •...
RMT-SR-IR REMOTE INSTALLATION Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT-SR-IR remote. Verify that dip switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. (See page 13) Insert the battery, hold the battery so that you can see the positive side facing up.
RMT-SR-IR CODE CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls confl ict with the supplied RMT-SR-IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue. The RMT-SR-IR remote control has DIP SWITCHES for confi guring the remote channel.
RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Only Pins 2 (RX), 3 (TX), and 5 (Ground) are used on the RS-232 serial interface RS232 Settings Bits per second ... 19200 Data bits ... 8 Parity ...
Commands, Continued Command Code Response S AUDIOVOLUME > AUDIOVOLUME 0~100 0~100 S AUDIOVOLUME 0 > AUDIOVOLUME 0 S AUDIOVOLUME 100 > AUDIOVOLUME 100 Status Commands These commands are sent in ASCII format. Command Code Response R POWER > POWER ON R SOURCE >...
RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space. Locate the side screws on the unit. Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit. Using the removed screws, screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit.
SPECIFICATIONS Digital Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ... 165 MHz Component Video Bandwidth ... 350 MHz Input DDC Signal ... 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Input Video Signal ... 1.2 Volts p-p Maximum Resolution ... 1080p/1920 x 1200 Analog Video Connector (input) ... 1x VGA (via DVI-I Connector) Analog Video Connector (input) ...
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