Kramer Electronics VP-419 manual

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    Kramer Ele ctronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Model: VP-419 Video To SXGA/HD Scale r[...]

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    Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 3 Overview 1 4 Your VP-419 Video to SXGA/HD Scaler 2 5 Connecting the VP-419 Video To SXG A/HD Scaler 4 6 Controlling the V P-419 5 6.1 Controlling via the Front Panel Bu ttons 5 6.1.1 Using the Mode Button 5 6.1.2 Using the Picture Button 5 6.2 Controlling via the Infra-Red Remote Co ntrol T[...]

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    Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electronics (since 198 1): a world of unique, cr eative and affordable solutions to t he infinite range of pro blems that confront the video, audio and presentation pr ofessional on a dail y basis. In recent y ears, we have redesigned and upgrad ed most of our line, m aking the best e ven better! Our[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VP-419 Video to SXGA/HD Scaler 2 Video inputs are de-i nterlaced and scaled to the selected PC or H DTV resolutions, as follo ws:   V G A ( 6 4 0x 48 0)   S XG A (1 2 80 x1 02 4 )   7 20 p   SVGA (8 00 x6 00 )   4 80 p   1 08 0i   X GA ( 10 2 4x 76 8)   5 76 p T[...]

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    Your VP-419 Video to SXGA/HD Scaler 3   Figure 1: VP-419 Video To SXGA/HD Scaler – Front and Rear Vi ew Table 1: Front Panel Features and Functions of the VP-419 Video To SXGA/HD Scaler # Feature Function 1 Power Switch Switch for turning t he unit ON or OFF 2 Power LED Lights when receivi ng power 3 I R Sensor W indow Receives [...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Connecting the VP-419 Video To SXGA/HD Scaler 4 5 Connecting the VP -419 Video To SX G A /HD Scaler Connect your VP- 419 , as the example in Fi gure 2 illustrates 1 : 1. Con nect a n s-Vid eo sou rce (f or exam ple, an s-Vi deo c amcorder ) to the s-V IDEO I NPUT 4p conn ector. 2. Con nect a comp osit e vid eo sou[...]

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    Controlling the VP-419 5 6 Controlling the VP-419 Th e VP- 419 c an be con tr oll ed di re ct ly via th e f ron t pan el bu tt ons (s ee se cti on  6. 1) an d/ or rem ot ely fr om th e i nf ra- re d r em ote co ntr ol tr an sm itt er (se e s ec ti on  6. 2) 6.1 Controlling via th e Front Panel Butt ons The VP-4 19 includes the following contr[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Controlling the VP-419 6 6.2 Controlling via th e Infra-Red Remote Control Transmitt er You can control t he VP-419 from the in fra-red remote contro l transmitter, as Figure 3 and T able 5 define: Table 5: Infra-Red Remote Control Transmitter Functions Ke y s Fun cti on PO WER Tur n p ow er ON or OF F DI SP LAY T[...]

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    Technical Specifications 7 7 Technical Spec ifi ca t ions Table 6: Technical Specifications 1 of the VP-419 Video To SXGA/HD Scaler INPUTS: 1 VGA/SVGA/XGA/S XGA on an HD15F conn ector 1 composite video on an RCA connector 1 component vid eo (Y, Cb, Cr) on RCA con nectors 1 s-Video on a 4p connector OUTPUT: 1 RGB/YPbPr on an HD15F connector OUTPUT R[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY 8 LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer ) warran ts this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for seven years f rom the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase c[...]

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    Kramer Electron i cs, Ltd. Web site: www . kramerelectronics.co m E-mail: info@kramerel.com P/N: 2900-000059 REV 1 For the latest in f orma t ion on our produ cts and a list o f Kramer distributors, visi t our We b site: www.kramerelect ronics.co m , where updates to this user manua l may be found. We welcome you r questions, comments and fe edba c[...]