StarTech.com VID2VGATV manual

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    Manual Revision: 04/13/2011 DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.co[...]

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    FCC Compliance S tatement This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r easonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energ[...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of Con tents Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................1 F eatures .....................................................................................................................................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for pur chasing a StarT ech.com video scaler . This device is designed t o convert the output from a video source (DVD , video game console, VCR) and scale it for output to high- denition displays--including plasma T Vs and L CD monitors--while maintaining the clarity of the image. F eatures • Get[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Connecting Devices to the Video Scaler 1. Disconnect your high-resolution display from its existing video c onnec tion. 2. Disconnect your video source (i.e. DVD pla yer) from its existing video connection. 3. Place the video scaler near the video source and connect the power adapt er to a suitable wall outlet. Connect the oppo[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Using the Menu Options The video scaler uses an intuitive on-screen displa y (OSD) system that allows you to ne-tune the video output to the display you are using . Selecting a video source By default, the video scaler selects an output setting of XGA (1024 x 768 pixels , 60 H z). W hile this setting should display an image [...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Using the menu system The video scaler automatically interprets the input r esolution and scales it to the output resolution selected in the menu system. While the default settings will provide an image, the video scaler oers several settings that will allo w you to adjust the output signal for the best possible result. NOTE[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 NOTE: The System Information OSD menu does not allow y ou to modify any settings and shows the current state of the video scaler settings. NOTE: The Timing option under the Display menu allows y ou to adjust the output resolution and frequency of the video scaler . Y ou should exercise caution in adjusting this setting, since a[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Specications VID2VGA T V VID2DVIDTV Input Signal Levels Video @ 1V p-p, 75 ohm, Y @ 1V p -p, 75ohm Color @ 0.7V p-p, 75 ohm, Y CbCr , RGBH Output Format YPbPr / HD T V RGBHV Output Connector HD15 female 29-pin D-Shell Output Signal RGB @ 0.7v p-p, H&V Sync @ 3V p-p, Y @ 1V p-p, Pb , Pr @ 0.7V p-p, 75 ohm Digital W eight [...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 PC Resotultions V er t Rate Forma t Scan Type VGA 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 WXGA 1280 x 768 SXGA 1280 x 1024 50/60/72/75/85 Hz. 50/56/60/72/75/85 Hz. 50/60/70/75/85 Hz. 50/60 Hz. 50/60 Hz. RGBHV RGBHV RGBHV RGBHV RGBHV Progr essive Progr essive Progr essive Progr essive Progr essive HDTV Resolutions V er t Rate Fo[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral par t of our commit-ment to pro vide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/ support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. W ar ranty Information T[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one -stop source for ev er y connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o [...]