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RGBHV or component video input and/or output The machine is fed from an external 5V DC source, making it suitable for field operation. Operate your VP-420/VP-421 directly via the front panel push buttons and the on-screen display (OSD). To achieve the best performance: •...
Your PC/HD Scaler Your PC/HD Scaler For a description of the: • VP-420 PC/HD Scaler, see section VP-421 PC/HD Scaler, see section • Your VP-420 PC/HD Scaler Figure 1 Table 1 define the VP-420 PC/HD Scaler: Figure 1: VP-420 PC/HD Scaler – Front and Rear View...
In OSD, press to move forward through the list or to increment the parameter value. When not in OSD, press to freeze the display Your VP-421 PC/HD Scaler Figure 2 Table 2 define the VP-421 PC/HD Scaler: Figure 2: VP-421 PC/HD Scaler – Front and Rear View...
4. Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity (not shown in Figure 1 The VP-421 outputs on both the 15-pin HD connector and the DVI connector. You can connect to either output or to both of them simultaneously KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY...
Operating the VP-420/VP-421 Figure 3: Connecting the VP-420 PC/HD Scaler Operating the VP-420/VP-421 The VP-420/VP-421 is operated directly via the front panel buttons, and via the OSD menu (see section 6.2). Using the Front Panel Buttons During normal operation (without the OSD), the front panel buttons perform the following functions: •...
Operating the VP-420/VP-421 Using the OSD You can use the OSD to set a wide variety of parameters. When the MENU button is pressed, the main menu opens allowing access to all the device settings (see Table When setting FINETUNE, COLOR, SIZE, OUTPUT (see...
Operating the VP-420/VP-421 6.2.2 The MAIN MENU Table 4 defines the MAIN MENU parameters and functions. Table 4: The MAIN MENU Parameters and Functions Parameter Function CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness FINETUNE Adjusts the other ProcAmp parameters, for example, hue, sharpness, noise reduction,...
1 PC/HD on a 15-pin HD connector, RGBHV/YPbPr OUTPUT: 1 PC/HD on a 15-pin HD connector, RGBHV/YPbPr 1 DVI on a DVI connector (VP-421 only) OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS PC: VGA, SVGA, XGA, 1280x800, SXGA, UXGA, WXGA, SXGA+, WXGA+, WSXGA, WUXGA, COMPONENT: 480p, 576p, 720p @50/60Hz,...
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EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, commercial loss;...
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For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.
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