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SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
This document contains materials protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of
this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means or for purpose
without express written consent.
Federal Communications Radio Frequency Interference Statement.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, Pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio of television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off or on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
Notice :
(1)
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
(2)
Shielded interface cables and AC power adapter, if any must be used in order to comply
with the emission limits.
CE DECLARATION
This device complies with CE class B.
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Printed in Taiwan R.O.C.
All contents are subject to change without notice.
All trademarks are the property of their respective owner.
VGA TO TV CONVERTER
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IEC 801-2
IEC 801-3
IEC 801-4
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Summary of Contents for Smarthome Grand Ultimate 2000

  • Page 1 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 VGA TO TV CONVERTER The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains materials protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means or for purpose without express written consent.
  • Page 2 CHAPTER 1 Welcome to Grand Ultimate 2000 1.1 Introduction Grand Ultimate 2000 is a pocketsize universal VGA to TV converter box. It supports resolutions up to 1024x768. It is best for choice for PC gaming, DVD movies, Entertainment, Education and Presentations.
  • Page 3 2. Presentations – Ideal for both classrooms and conference rooms. 3. Documentation – Capture PC images on video tape. 4. Training – Easy software training via video tape. 1.4 Mode and Resolution Table The Grand Ultimate 2000 supports the following VGA display modes: 1024 Resolution Horizontal Frequency 31.5 37.9 37.5 43.3 35.2 37.9 48...
  • Page 4 S-Video input, RGB video input or SCART input connector. 1.6 Package Contents This package contains the following items: Grand Ultimate 2000 VGA to TV converter User‘s Manual S-VIDEO cable VIDEO cable Power cable (DIN and MINI-DIN type)
  • Page 5 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 CHAPTER 2 Installing the Grand Ultimate 2000 The following section shows the functions of the Grand Ultimate 2000. Refer to Figure 1 for the outline of Grand Ultimate 2000. IMPORTANT! Turn your computer OFF before connecting the Grand Ultimate 2000.
  • Page 6 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 2 .1 Connectors of Grand Ultimate 2000 VGA IN/OUT (MAC) VGA Input and output connector. The Y cable labeled with SCAN CNVTR connects to this side. S-VIDEO OUT Connects to your TV supporting the S-VIDEO input.
  • Page 7 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 2.2 Buttons and Switches of Grand Ultimate 2000 TV system switch Selects the desired video standard output. NOTE: In the United States, switch 1,2 and three should be ON and switch four should be OFF.
  • Page 8 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 2.3 Installation IMPORTANT! Turn your computer OFF before connecting the Ultimate2000! Figure A...
  • Page 9 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 Figure B NOTE: Do NOT plug in the keyboard power cable while the computer is B1. Connect the Keyboard Power Adapter (there are two different types included - use the type that fits into your keyboard port) to the keyboard port of your computer or the mouse port of the your laptop.
  • Page 10 Figure C Note: Laptop users may not require step C1. Figure D Note: Grand Ultimate 2000 also supports high quality S-VIDEO. If your TV or VCR supports S-VIDEO IN, we highly recommend you use it to get the best TV picture.
  • Page 11 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 D2. Toggle the display input to correspond with the video input you are using. For instance, a TV defaults to the antenna or cable input when it is turned on. You will see either a TV channel or snow.
  • Page 12: Technical Tips

    SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 CHAPTER 3 Technical Tips The following are problems that might arise when using the PC to TV converter, and possible solutions to them. Things to Check : 1. VGA-Y cable is backwards: Check the ends of the Y-cable and confirm that the end labeled "PC"...
  • Page 13 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 The following procedure is required on most typical systems (Note: your PC may require a different procedure. Please refer to your PCs documentation for how to adjust the refresh rate for further information): Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel Click on the icon "DISPLAY".
  • Page 14 Q: Can I use multiple televisions to view the same image from my computer? A: Yes, Grand Ultimate 2000 provides 1 CVBS OUT, 1 S-VHS OUT and 1 RGB OUT. You may connect one television to the next using a composite video cable or an S-Video between the “VIDEO IN”...
  • Page 15 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 Q: Why can’t I hear audio coming through the Ultimate2000? A. The Ultimate2000 is designed as a PC to Video converter and does not do anything with audio. However, transferring audio is relatively simple. You need a cable that connects between the audio output of your computer's sound card and the audio input of your TV.
  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 CHAPTER 4 Technical Specifications VGA IN/OUT connector Analog RGB and SYNC signal from 15 pin VGA output port of PC or Notebook PC, and output RGB and SYNC signal to monitor. Signal Description Red out, 0.7Vpp 0.1Vpp, 75 ohms, to monitor Green out, 0.7Vpp 0.1Vpp, 75 ohms, to monitor Blue out, 0.7Vpp...
  • Page 17 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 RGB/YUV OUT RGB/YUV OUT is 15 pin D type female connector. It can output RGB and YUV component format signal. If PIN13 short with PIN 14, or turn on SWITCH 4, it enables RGB format output. If PIN 13 short with PIN 12, it enables YUV format output.
  • Page 18 SMARTHOME™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order 7743 S-VIDEO connector S-VIDEO connector is a 4 pin mini-DIN connector. VIDEO OUT connector Composite video out, 1.0Vpp 0.2Vpp 75 ohms, negative sync. Power Consumption : 5V, 500mA Note: If you prefer to use an external wallmount power supply instead of the keyboard adapter, you MUST use the following type: 5V, between 400mA and 1000mA, with a center positive connector...