CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Panel Layout Panel Descriptions IR Remote Control Unit Layout IR Remote Control Unit Descriptions Connecting the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler IR Remote Control Unit Installation Menu Functions Supported Resolutions Firmware Update Procedure Specifi cations Warranty...
The Gefen DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler The Gefen DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler combines SDI and DVI Equipment for maximum Interoperability It is the newest revision of our HDSDI conversion line incorporating single link DVI-D conversion scaled to SD/HDSDI Single link modes.
OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE DVI TO HDSDI SINGLE LINK SCALER • On power up, the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler will automatically detect the input format. • The Native resolution for the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler is 1080i. •...
• Remote control using RS-232 and/or IR • Rack Mountable Package Includes (1) Gefen DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler (1) 6 ft. DB-9 Serial cable (1) IR Remote Control Unit (1) 5V DC Locking Power Supply (1) User Manual...
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Infrared Sensor Detects IR signals from remote control. Power on LED When this LED is lit the unit is powered up. 5V DC Locking Power Connector Plug the included 5V DC power supply into this port. DVI Input Connect a DVI source to this input.
IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT DESCRIPTIONS LED Signal This LED will fl ash each time a command is entered using one of the keys. UP Arrow This key is used to navigate upwards in the on-screen menu. LEFT Arrow This key is used to navigate left in the on-screen menu. SOURCE Key This key selects the input source (Input 1 or Input 2).
CONNECTING THE DVI TO HDSDI SINGLE LINK SCALER How to Connect the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler Plus Connect the DVI source to the DVI input on the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler using the supplied DVI cable. Connect the SDI output device to the HDSDI output on the DVI to HDSDI Single Link Scaler.
IR REMOTE CONTROL UNIT INSTALLATION Remove battery cover from the back of the IR Remote Control Unit. Verify that DIP switch 1 and DIP switch 2 are in the down (OFF) position. Insert the battery, hold the battery so that you can see the positive side fac- ing up.
MENU FUNCTIONS Aspect: • Full Screen: Stretches input to fi ll the Monitor. • Letter / Pillar Box: Sets the aspect ratio to fi t a letter or pillar box format. SSP • Panoramic: Panoramic Zoom feature • Extract: Feature to magnify the signal. •...
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MENU FUNCTIONS Picture: Image Color: • Contrast: Individually adjust the contrast for red, green and blue • Brightness: Individually adjust the brightness for red, green and blue • Black level: Adjust black levels between 0 (default) and 100 Detail Enhancement: •...
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MENU FUNCTIONS Input Video Format: • Auto Detect by default. Signal can be forced to a specifi c High-defi nition resolution. Input Graphic Format: • Auto Detect by default. Signal can be forced to a specifi c computer resolution. Clean Aperture: •...
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MENU FUNCTIONS Output: • Output Format: Select the desired output resolution. • Genlock Reference: Genlock Reference: Synchronizes the DVI input video source with an external SDI input source or reference signal. The SDI output will be genlocked. Note that the input and output frequencies must be multiples of one another.
SPECIFICATIONS Input Video Bandwidth................165 MHz Output Video Bandwidth................1.485 Gbps Maximum Input Resolution..............2048x1080 Maximum Output Resolution.............2048x1080/24 DVI Connector............DVI-I 29 pin female (digital only) SDI/HDSDI Connector................BNC female Data Port......................DB9 Power Supply....................5V DC Power Consumption................20 watts (max.) Dimensions..............8.25” W x 1.75” H x 7.5” D Shipping Weight....................5 lbs.
Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notifi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifi...
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Rev A2 2.3.6 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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