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Extron electronic VSC 150 manual

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    User ’ s Manual Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street, Anaheim, CA 92805 800.633.9876 714.491.1500 FAX 714.491.1517 USA Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C, 3821 AH Amersfoort +31.33.453.4040 FAX +31.33.453.4050 The Netherlands Extron Electronics, Asia 135 Joo Seng Rd. #04-01, PM I ndustrial Bldg. +65.383.4400 FAX +65.383.4664 [...]

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    Precautions This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read In[...]

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    i VSC 150 • Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction .......................................................... 1-1 About this Manual ................................................................ 1-2 About the VSC 150 ................................................................ 1-2 Features .............................................[...]

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    ii VSC 150 • Table of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d VSC 150 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About this Manual About the VSC 150 Features 68-469-01 D Printed in the USA 01 01 Appendix • Specifications , Accessories and Part Numbers ................................................................................... A-1 Specifications ........[...]

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    VSC 150 • Introduction VSC 150 • Introduction Introduction, cont’d Picture centering and panning — Center the picture horizontally and vertically or pan across the pictur e with these front panel rotary contr ols. Freeze mode — This feature pr ovides a still image of the scan-converted picture. Filtering controls — Horizontal, vertical [...]

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    VSC 150 • Introduction Introduction, cont’d VSC 150 2 Chapter T wo Installation and Operation Installation Overview Mounting the VSC 150 Front Panel Features Rear Panel Features Cabling Optimizing the Image Setting Up Genlock and Vertical Interval Switching Troubleshooting horizontal and color subcarrier signals. Genlocking provides for seamles[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-3 Rack mounting 1 . If feet wer e installed on the bottom of the VSC 150, remove them. 2 . Place the VSC 150 on one half of the 1U (one unit high, one unit wide) rack shelf (part #60-190-01). Align the front of the VSC 150 with the f[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2 seconds to activate Executive mode . Executive mode prevents unauthorized or accidental adjustments to the VSC 150’s settings via front panel controls by locking all the front panel featur es except centering contr ols. Adjustments[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 1 AC power input connector — Connect a standard IEC AC power cord her e for power input (100V AC to 240V AC, 50/60 Hz). 2 VGA computer input/Macintosh local monitor output connector — Connect a VGA-type computer to the VSC 150 via [...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d Cabling Attach cables to the scan converter as detailed in the steps below . A diagram on page 2-1 1 shows how the system looks when cabling is finished. 1 . Connect the local monitor via its video input cable to the corresponding (Mac[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d configuration, the last device must provide genlock termination. See “Setting Up Genlock and V ertical Interval Switching” in this chapter . VSC 150 Rear Panel VSC 150 or Other Device To Next Device or Terminate Timing Source OUT R[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d Setting Up Genlock and V ertical Interval Switching A genlock (black burst generator) device can be connected to the VSC 150 to synchronize it with other system compon- ents for seamless vertical interval switching between sources. V e[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d termination adapter to the other “input” connector , or by setting the 75 Ohm DIP switch to On (75 ohms). The Burst Lock LED lights green to indicate that the VSC 150 is receiving an acceptable genlock (black burst) sync signal via[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d shows black burst only (with no color). The burst vector is pointing to the left from the center . 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 Vec[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-19 are set for the formats that match the cable configuration and the requir ements of the display/recording devices. 4 . V erify that the 75 Ohm video input termination DIP switch has been set correctly . 5 . T o test the system set[...]

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    VSC 150 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d VSC 150 3 Chapter Thr ee Remote Control RS-232 Remote Control IR Remote Control 2-20[...]

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    VSC 150 • Remote Control VSC 150 • Remote Control Remote Control, cont’d 3-3 The VSC 150 displays the copyright message when it first powers on. Vx.xx is the firmware version number . RECONFIG The VSC 150 sends the Reconfig message when the input source is changed and when changes have been made to one or more of the settings. VSC error r esp[...]

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    VSC 150 • Remote Control VSC 150 • Remote Control Remote Control, cont’d 3-5 V ertical filter (detail) Select vertical filter X2 (Dvt) X2 d X2 + 64 Dvt X2 Specific value Select next higher vertical filter (Dhz + 1) { d 7B + 64 Dvt X2 Increment up Select next lower vertical filter (Dhz - 1) } d 7D + 64 Dvt X2 Increment down Encoder filter (det[...]

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    VSC 150 • Remote Control VSC 150 • Remote Control Remote Control, cont’d IR Remote Control The IR 601 infrared remote contr ol can perform all the functions that are available via the fr ont panel controls except the genlock adjustments. The IR 601 remote contr ol can freeze the image, set filtering adjustments, zoom in and out, resize and sh[...]

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    VSC 150 • Remote Control Remote Control, cont’d VSC 150 A Appendix Specifications Accessories and Part Numbers Specifications Included Parts Accessories Using the memory feature In addition to performing the basic functions, the IR 601 remote contr ol provides a memory storage and recall feature. The VSC 150 offers 30 factory-defined pr esets a[...]

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    VSC 150 • Specifications VSC 150 • Specifications Specifications, cont’d A-3 Specifications A-2 Video input Number/signal type ................... 1 VGA, 1 Mac analog RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB Connectors .................................... VGA ........... 15-pin HD female Mac ............ 15-pin D female Minimum/maximum level(s) .... Analog ....... [...]

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    VSC 150 • Accessories and Part Numbers VSC 150 • Accessories and Part Numbers Accessories and Part Numbers, cont’d Included Parts These items are included in each order for a VSC 150: Included parts Part number VSC 150 60-312-01 Mac-HV/VGA cable (6 feet) 26-462-01 S-video cable (6 feet) 26-316-02 75 ohm BNC termination adapter 26-300-01 IR 60[...]

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    VSC 150 • Accessories and Part Numbers Accessories and Part Numbers, cont’d A-6[...]