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Kramer VP-422 manual

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    K R A M E R E L E C T R O N I C S L T D . U S E R M A N U A L MODEL: VP - 4 2 2 H D M I t o P C S c a l e r P / N : 2 9 0 0 -0 00 5 8 0 Re v 5[...]

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    VP -422 – Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Starte d 2 2.1 Achieving the Bes t Perfor mance 2 2.2 Safety Instruction s 3 2.3 Recycling Kra mer Products 3 3 Overview 4 3.1 Defining the VP-42 2 HDMI to PC Scaler 5 4 Connecting the VP- 422 7 5 Operating the VP- 422 9 5.1 Using the Front Panel Button s during Normal Operation 9 5.2 Using[...]

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    VP -422 - Introductio n 1 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electroni cs! Since 198 1, Kramer Electronic s has been providing a w orld of unique, creative, and af fordable solu tions to the vast range o f problems that con front video, audio, pre sentation, and broadcasting pro fessionals on a daily ba sis. In recent years , we have re designed a[...]

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    2 VP -422 - Getting Star ted 2 Getting Start ed We recommend that you:  Unpack the equip ment carefully and save the original box and pack aging materials for po ssible future shipme nt  Review the conten ts of this user manu al Go to http://www .kramerelectroni cs.co m/support/prod uct_downloa ds.asp to check for up- to -date user manuals, a[...]

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    VP -422 - Getting Star ted 3 3 2.2 Safety Instructions Caution: There are no operator serviceable parts inside the uni t Warning: Use only the Kra mer Electro nics input pow er wall adapter that is pr ovided w ith the unit Warning: Disconnect the pow er and unplug the unit from the w all before installing 2.3 Recycling Kramer Products The Waste Ele[...]

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    4 VP -422 - Over view 3 Overv iew The Kramer VP - 422 is a high-perf ormance digi tal scaler for computer graphics and HDTV signals. It up- or down- scales HDMI signa ls to resolu tions up to WUXGA and 1080p and de-e mbeds the stereo audio to ou tput as unbalan ced ana log stereo signals. The follow ing output re solutions are supported : PC : VGA,[...]

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    VP -422 - Over view 5 5 3.1 Defining the VP - 422 HDMI to PC Scale r This section define s the VP - 422 . Figure 1 : VP -422 HD MI to PC Scaler[...]

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    6 VP -422 - Over view # Feature Function 1 AUDIO OUTPUT RCA Connectors L Connect to an un balanced analog st ereo acceptor 2 R IR LED Lights red when t he unit accepts IR re mote commands 3 PC OUTPUT 15 -pin HD connector Connect to compu ter graphics or HDTV acceptor 4 HDMI INPUT Co nnector Connect to an HD MI source The HDMI source must not have H[...]

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    VP -422 - Connecting t he VP-422 7 7 4 Conn ecting the VP - 422 Always switch off the pow er to each device before connecting it to your VP - 422 . After connecting you r VP - 422 , connect its pow er and then switch on the powe r to each de vice. To connect the VP - 422 , as illustra ted in the ex ample in Figure 2 , do the follow ing: 1. Connect [...]

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    8 VP -422 - Connecti ng the VP-422 Figure 2: Connectin g the VP -422 HD MI to PC Scaler[...]

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    VP -422 - Operating the VP- 422 9 9 5 Operating the VP - 422 The VP - 422 is operated directly via the front pane l buttons and via the OSD menu (see Section 5.2 ). 5.1 Using the Fron t Panel B uttons during Normal Operation During normal op eration (w ithout the OSD), using the front panel but tons perfor ms the following functions. Pres sing: [...]

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    10 VP -422 - Operating the VP- 422 5.2.1 Using the Front Panel Buttons While the OSD is Open While the OSD is open, using the front pane l buttons perfor ms the fol low ing functions. Pres sing:  + and – moves up and dow n through the menu items and in cremen ts or decrements the parameter values  ENTER selects and activate s a men u item o[...]

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    VP -422 - Operating the VP- 422 11 11 5.2.2 The MAIN Menu This section define s the MAIN M ENU pa rameters and fun ctions. Parameter Function CONTRAST Adjusts the cont rast BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightn ess FINETUNE Adjusts the other Pr ocAmp parameters: PHASE, HUE, SATURAT ION and SHARPNESS (s ee Section 5.2.3 ) COLOR Adjusts the color of the dis[...]

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    12 VP -422 - Operating the VP- 422 5.2.4 The OUTPUT Menu The “OUTPUT” submenu allow s you to cho ose the output re solution sent to the display. Press the + and/or – butto n to cycle throug h the lis t of resolutions . This section defines the resolutions available on the “OUTPUT” submenu and how they appear on the di splay. Output Resolu[...]

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    VP -422 - Technical Sp ecifications 13 13 6 Technical Sp ecification s INPUT: 1 HDMI OUTPUTS: 1 computer graphic s (RGBHV) / HDTV (YPbPr) on a 15−pin HD connector (select able); 1 analog ste reo audio on RCA connectors OUTPUT RESOLUT IONS: PC: VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, W XGA, WSXGA, W UX GA, 1280x800, W XGA+, SXGA+, 1600 x900, 1080PRGB HDTV: 48[...]

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    1 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kram er distributors, visit our Web site whe re updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome y our questions, comments, and feedback. Web site: w ww.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel. com P/N: 2 9 0 0- 0 00 5 8 0 Rev: 5 ! S AF E TY W ARN I N G Dis co nne ct t he un it fro [...]