Avenview C-HDM-CVID User manual

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HDMI Down Converter to
CVBS/S-Video with PAL/NTSC
Model #: C-HDM-CVID
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ...................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................ 3
1.2 Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 3
1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ......................................... 4
1.4 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Package Contents................................................................................................................... 4
1.6 Before Installation.................................................................................................................. 4
1.7 Parts Required ....................................................................................................................... 5
1.8 Panel Description................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Installation Hardware ............................................................................................................ 7
1.2 General Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 7
Section 2: Specifications......................................................................................................................... 8

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Section 1: Getting Started
1.1 Important Safeguards
Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for future
reference.
What the warranty does not cover
Any product, on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:
Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product
modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by us.
Any damage of the product due to shipment.
Removal or installation of the product.
Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuation or failure.
Use of supplies or parts not meeting our specifications.
Normal wear and tear.
Any other causes which does not relate to a product defect.
Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.
1.2 Safety Instructions
The C-HDM-CVID converter has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has
been certified for international use. However, like all electronic equipment’s, the C-HDM-CVID should be used
with care. Read the following safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the
risk of damage to the unit.
Do not dismantle the housing or modify the module.
Dismantling the housing or modifying the module may result in electrical shock or burn.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing housing may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards
Keep the module away from liquids.
Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage. If an object or liquid
falls or spills on to the housing, unplug the module immediately.
Have the module checked by a qualified service engineer before using it again.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to the device before
cleaning.

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1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
1.4 Introduction
Avenview C-HDM-CVID Down converts your High Definition (HDMI Digital signal) to a standard definition
CVBS (Composite) or S-Video. The image output is properly sized to view on your CRT. This device
supports both NTSC and PAL video standards. This device allows any users to purchase products with
digital connection as HDMI to display on your Standard Definition TV; now everyone can enjoy all the new
techno gadgets on your older generation TV such as Apple TV2 and APPLE TV3. In the commercial
environment you can attach a video conferencing unit or PC with HDMI connections.
Supports Both NTSC/PAL
Supports Both Composite (CVBS) and S-Video Simultaneously
Auto detect signal source
OSD-On Screen Display
1.5 Package Contents
Before you start the installation of the converter, please check the package contents.
-C-HDM-CVID x 1
-Wall Adapter DC 5V/2A x1
-User’s Manual x1
-Composite/S-video cable x1
1.6 Before Installation
Put the product in an even and stable location. If the product falls down or drops, it may cause an
injury or malfunction.
Don’t place the product in too high temperature (over 50°C), too low temperature (under 0°C) or high
humidity.
Use the DC power adapter with correct specifications. If inappropriate power supply is used then it
may cause a fire.
Do not twist or pull by force ends of the Component and HDMI. It can cause malfunction.

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1.7 Parts Required
1
C-CVID-HDM
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CVSB OR S-VIDEO
CABLE
OUTPUT
1
HDMI CABLE
INPUT
1
HDMI
Source
1
CRT MONITOR
Optional
HDMI EXTENDER
HDM-C53X-SET
Can be added to the
solution

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1.8 Panel Description
1. FRONT PANEL
1: S-VIDEO OUTPUT:4 PIN Mini Female DIN Connector
2: COMPOSITE OUTPUT: 3 RCA Female connections. Yellow (Video) Red White (Audio)
2. REAR PANEL
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1: POWER: +5V DC: Power Connector
2: LED INDICATOR: Power LED when powered it activates
3: HDMI IN:Connect to a HDMI source with HDMI M-M Cable
4: SWITCH: Video format PAL/NTSC
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1
3
2
1
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1.1 Installation Hardware
1. Power On source such as HD Camera
2. Connect your C-HDM-CVID to source device with Male to Male HDMI to HDMI
3. Connect Output of C-HDM-CVID with composite or S-video cable
4. Connect other end of CVBS or S-Video cable to TV.
1.2 General Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Solution
No image output
OSD-On Screen Display Shows IN: NO Signal
Try toggling Switch PAL/NTSC
Image is not as clear
Please ensure cables are properly inserted
Video –No Sound
Please ensure the RED and White RCA connections are secure.
Note: This Converter is NOT-HDCP compatible. This unit should not be connected to HDCP
Devices such as STP (Cable/Sat Boxes) and Blu ray/DVD players etc…………

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Section 2: Specifications
Item
Description
Units
C-HDM-CVID
Unit Description
HDMI Down Converter to Composite (CVBS) /S-Video
Conversion Resolutions
480i@60Hz,480p@60Hz,576i@50Hz,576p@50Hz,720p@50/60Hz,1080i@50/
60Hz,1080p@50/60Hz
Supported PC graphic
card Resolution
800x600@60Hz,1024x768@60Hz, 1280x720@60Hz, and 1920x1080@60Hz
Output NTSC Resolutions
480i(60Hz)
Output PAL Resolutions
576i(50Hz)
On Screen Display
INPUT: eg (1920*1080p 60) OUT: NTSC
Video Detection
Automatic video detection
Input
1 x HDMI
Output
1 X CVBS (composite) 1 x S-VIDEO
HDMI Connector
Type A (19 pin female)
S-VIDEO/CVBS Audio
4 pin female DIN /3 RCA Female Connectors
Dimensions (L x W x H)
3” x 2” x 0.6”
Power Supply
DC 5V/2A
Power Consumption
3W
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32˚~ 104˚F (0˚to 40˚C)
Storage Temperature
-4˚~ 140˚F (-20˚~ 60˚C)
Relative Humidity
20~90% RH (no condensation)

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anticipatory profits, or for punitive, incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of the
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function or design. With respect to Avenview products which this document relates, Avenview disclaims all express or implied warranties
regarding such products, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and
non-infringement.