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FCC NOTICE
This device 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 in a
commercial, industrial or business environment. This equipment can generate, use and radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, 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 or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures :
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS
To comply with the limits for the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must
be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits. All cables used to connect the
computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified computers or non-
shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
CE NOTICE
This is a Class B product.
DISCLAIMER
No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the contents of this
documentation, its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Information
presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed
for inaccuracies. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice.
In no event will AVerMedia be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out
of the use or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
TRADEMARKS
AVerMedia and AVerKey are registered trademarks of AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. IBM PC is a
registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Macintosh is a registered trademark of
Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft is a registered trademark and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
All other products or corporate names mentioned in this documentation are for identification and explanation
purposes only, and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
COPYRIGHT
© 1998 by AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means
without the written permission of AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc.
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  • Page 1 The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice. In no event will AVerMedia be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the TV ....................7 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey3 Plus.............. 8 Using the Remote Control ..................8 Touch Button Panel .....................11 The LED Panel ....................11 Zoom Functions....................12 Normal Zoom....................12 AVerMedia Area Zoom................13 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting ................14 Appendix Supported Display Modes............16...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the AVerKey3 Plus. We are certain you will find this product a useful video presentation tool that is highly suitable for your business and multimedia applications. To get you started, this chapter briefly describes what the AVerKey3 Plus has to offer and lists the system requirements needed in order to use this product.
  • Page 4: What's In The Package

    AVerMedia AVerKey3 Plus User's Manual What’s in the Package Your AVerKey3 Plus package includes the following : This User’s Manual AVerKey3 Plus Scan Converter & Remote Control (2 batteries included) VGA Cable AC Power Adapter Unit AV Cable 12” and 14” Dummy...
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Chapter 1 Introduction • Screen freeze/unfreeze • Full-screen underscan/overscan (underscan up to 1024 x 768) • Wide-range picture width and height adjustment • Horizontal/vertical picture positioning • Horizontal/vertical screen panning • TV brightness control • Supports Composite/S/RGB video output • Auto-Save Specifications Input Signal: VGA, RGB or MAC...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation And Setup

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup The AVerKey3 Plus Back Panel The ports on the back panel of the AVerKey3 Plus are for connecting the converter to the system unit and graphics display monitor. The figure and descriptions below specify what device should go into each port. (Text describing each port are printed at the bottom side of the converter.) POWER (7.5V) : Plug the AC Power Adapter to this port.
  • Page 7: Connecting To An Ibm Pc And Vga Monitor

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup Connecting to an IBM PC and VGA Monitor 1. Connect the AVerKey3 Plus to the PC. Plug one end of the supplied VGA Cable to the AVerKey3 Plus “VGA IN” port and the other end to the PC’s VGA port. 2.
  • Page 8 AVerMedia AVerKey3 Plus User's Manual • Connect the VGA Cable with the attached Mac VGA Adapter to the monitor port on the back panel of your Macintosh computer. 2. Connect your Macintosh monitor to the AVerKey3 Plus. • Disconnect the monitor from the computer.
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Scart Rgb Monitor

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Setup Connecting to a SCART RGB Monitor If you are using a SCART RGB monitor, you can connect it to the SCART RGB port at the side panel of the AVerKey3 Plus using a SCART RGB Cable.
  • Page 10: Chapter 3 Using The Averkey3 Plus

    Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey3 Plus This chapter will show you how to use the Remote Control Unit and Touch Button Control Panel of the AVerKey3 Plus. At the end of this chapter, you will find details on using the zoom functions of the AVerKey3 Plus. Using the Remote Control To use the remote control, first insert the batteries (2 size “AA”...
  • Page 11 Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey3 Plus POWER Switches the AVerKey3 Plus on/off. RESET Restores the AVerKey3 Plus to original factory settings. AREA ZOOM Provides quick selection of the screen area to magnify. The Area Zoom function divides the computer image on the TV into 9 parts and allows you to select the desired part to zoom.
  • Page 12 AVerMedia AVerKey3 Plus User's Manual SHARPNESS This button alternates up to 7 levels of sharpness. Press this button repeatedly until you find the level of sharpness you want. HEIGHT Press to enlarge the height of the computer image on TV.
  • Page 13: Touch Button Panel

    Chapter 3 Using the AVerKey3 Plus Touch Button Panel The figure and descriptions below show you how to use the Touch Button Panel on the hardware case. POWER Switches the AVerKey3 Plus on/off. OVERSCAN Toggles between Underscan and Overscan. (Refer to the section, Using the Remote Control, for more details on this function.) ZOOM...
  • Page 14: Zoom Functions

    If this (red) LED is on, it indicates that the AVerKey3 Plus is ready for use. Zoom Functions The AVerKey3 Plus provides 2 types of zoom : Normal Zoom and AVerMedia Area Zoom. Normal Zoom Normal Zoom allows you to zoom in (200%) the computer screen on TV display.
  • Page 15: Avermedia Area Zoom

    Left, and Right Arrows, which are the Positioning and Movement Control buttons, to move around the zoomed image. AVerMedia Area Zoom This function divides your screen into 9 parts and allows you to select the desired part to zoom through the available buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides many useful tips on how to solve common problems while using the AVerKey3 Plus. There is no picture on my TV. 1. Check all the connectors again as shown in this manual. 2. Check your TV remote control on/off switch and channel setting. 3.
  • Page 17 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting I have set up the AVerKey3 Plus and checked all the connections as specified in the manual, but I can only get a picture on the VGA monitor, not on the TV screen. AVerKey3 Plus is in the “Ready” mode once power is connected. You need to switch AVerKey3 Plus “ON”, either from the remote control or from its touch button panel to display both VGA and VIDEO.
  • Page 18: Appendix Supported Display Modes

    Appendix Supported Display Modes The reference table below lists the various display resolutions which the AVerKey3 Plus can support. Computer / Display Maximum Maximum Operating Resolution Vertical Horizontal System Frequency Frequency IBM PC 720 X 400 60 Hz 31.5 KHz DOS/V 640 X 480 60 Hz...
  • Page 19 Appendix Supported Display Modes Computer / Display Maximum Maximum Operating Resolution Vertical Horizontal System Frequency Frequency 1024 X 768 60 Hz 48.4 KHz 70 Hz 56.5 KHz 75 Hz 60 KHz Macintosh 512 X 384 60 Hz 24.5 KHz 640 X 480 67 Hz 35 KHz 832 X 624...
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    D. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect. 3. Cartons, cases, batteries, cabinets, tapes, or accessories used with product. 4. AVerMedia does not warrant that this product will meet your requirements; it is your responsibility to determine the suitability of this product for your purpose.
  • Page 21: Contact Information

    EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES THE MANUFACTURER’S SOLE OBLIGATION AND LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION. THE MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT, IN ANY EVENT, BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHASER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE AND LOSS OF BUSINESS) OR LIABILITY...

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