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- Page 1 “Perfecting Video with a No-Compromise Approach for Reproducing the Ultimate Film Experience” The Faroudja VP301 Video Processor With Picture Plus ™ Technology Installation & Operation Instructions ª...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
No part of this document may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reproduced by any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent, in writing, from Faroudja Laboratories, Inc. The Faroudja Laboratories VP301 Line Multiplier is covered by the following United States patents: 4,030,121, 4,179,705, 4,240,105, 4,262,304, 4,847, 681, 4,864,389, 4,876,596, 4,893,176, 4,916,526, 4,967,271, 4,982,280, 4,989,090, 5,014,119, 5,025,312, 5,159,451, 5,237,414. -
Page 3: History
This booklet will provide the reader with a hands- studios. Thus Faroudja technology is utilized and on look at the VP301, its operation and benefits. enjoyed in millions of American homes every day. Also supplied is an overview of the proprietary... -
Page 4: Licensees And Awards
LICENSEES AND AWARDS On June 24, 1998 Yves Faroudja was awarded the prestigious Charles F. Jenkins Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for his video process- ing technology. Faroudja’s first Emmy was awarded in 1991. Some of this award winning technology is used in the VS50. -
Page 5: System Description
Sync. Interface to monitors/projectors can be a 4 is turned off. Also, up to 16 custom presets can be or 5 wire connection. The VP301 is capable of dri- set. All front panel features can be adjusted by ving a monitor/projector using the BNC outputs as infrared and RS232 remote control. -
Page 6: Inventory List
When using the RGB or Component inputs, Sync is derived from the G or Y input signals unless Figure 1 is a block diagram of the VP301 showing sync is provided to the Composite Sync input. The signal flow and the location of front panel controls Composite Sync input will override the sync from and switches. -
Page 7: Technical Highlights
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS Picture Plus™ Technology Ð The VP301 is called a Line Multiplier. However, just increasing the number of lines can make the image worse. This is where Picture Plusª technology becomes critical. Picture Plus represents a complex, multi-stage process that takes advantage of all the patented Faroudja circuitry for color, motion and detail processing. - Page 8 Other more common cies and academic uses in schools and colleges. From the quality of its individual parts to its state-of-the-art patented circuitry, the VP301 is truly in a class by itself.
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Page 9: Installation Instructions
Installation 14. Video Input (BNC) Ð Composite Video Input Loop The VP301 is designed to be placed on a table or rack mounted. If the rack mounting installation kit is 15. S-Video Input (4 Pin) Ð input internally to be used, the rack mount ears are installed by terminated. -
Page 10: Interface
Figure 3 Interface Figure 3 outlines the installation of the VP301 using inputs from: 16. Sync Input Loop (BNC) Ð Composite Sync Input Loop 1. A composite source such as a DVD Laser Disk Player, VCR or TV Receiver. 17. Sync Input (BNC) Ð Composite Sync Input 2. -
Page 11: Operating Instructions
SMPTE reference standards. When aligning the pro- 2) Video Ð refers to any composite NTSC video signal - jector for the first time, the VP301 should be in the (e.g. VCRÕs, laserdisc players, cable boxes, etc.) factory preset. Using an external test pattern from a 3) S Video Ð... - Page 12 PLUGE to set the levels. Contrast 8) Color Ð This adjusts the amount of color in the Step 1 image. Adjust to individual taste. The VP301 has an Step 2 Press Control Adjust Level AGC (Automatic Gain Control) that adjusts the color...
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Page 13: Troubleshooting
15pin output connector and check the display to see if it is correct or if the monitor display shows the same problem as the projector display, then the VP301 has a problem and you should contact our Technical Support Department. -
Page 14: Appendix A: Remote Control Operation
APPENDIX A VP301 Remote Control Operation Overview CABLE SPECIFICATION: Computer Interface Remote control of the VP301 Line Multiplier is pro- VP301 DATA TERMINAL or vided by an RS-232 serial interface connector Video Processor IBM PC located on the rear panel of the unit. A external... - Page 15 The header is used to identify the product, in Other Commands: this case the header is VP301. Keywords are sin- E or e Echo Function gle characters followed by integers (if needed). All This command is followed by an integer commands must be separated by a comma Ô,Õ.
- Page 16 Example OSD 55. and becomes active again. Command String Examples: VP301 Local / Remote Operation Commands can be as simple as: The unit stores all of its settings in a non-volatile VP301,B150(CR)
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Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS VP301 Specifications INPUT SIGNALS (NTSC) 525 Line 2:1 Interlace Video 1Vp-p, Negative Sync 714mV Luminance S-Video S-Video (3.58) Non-Composite 700m/Vp-p Y 286mVp-p C (Burst) 700mVp-p Non-Composite, 1Vp-p Composite Component Y(1V w/Sync), R-Y(714mV), B-Y(714mV) Composite Sync Negative, > 4Vp-p Composite... -
Page 19: Warranty Information
Any claims under this warranty should be made by telephone or in writing to the sell- ing distributor or FAROUDJA Laboratories. No products should be returned to the selling distributor or to FAROUDJA Laboratories without its prior consent, and then, only with freight prepaid.
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