Cypress CP-251F User manual

PC/HDTV
2-Way
Converter
Operation Manual

1. Introduction:
CP-251F is a high-performance universal PC/HDTV to
PC/HDTV converter.
It combines the functions of a video scaler, scan-converter,
and format transformer and is packed into a compact
and durable metal housing with easy-to-use touch buttons.
The CP-251F is controlled via push button and OSD menu.
The controls include input/output setup picture adjustment,
H/V phase adjustment, System informations and many
other advance features.
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2. Features:
1. CP-251F not only is a video scaler it is also a scan converter
and a format transformer.
2. The resolution of any PC or HDTV inputs can be scaled up
or scaled down to any other PC or HDTV resolution, along
with its frame rate converted to a selectable frequency.
3. 48 MB frame memory for frame rate conversion.
4. Signal format conversion between RGBHV and YPbPr.
5. Input: PC(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)+
HDTV(480i/576i/480p/567p/720p/1080i), FH: 60 to 85 Hz
Output: PC(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)+
HDTV(480p/576p/720p)
6. Input mode auto detection.
7. Input Setup allows for fine-tuning the output picture to a best
condition through the adjustment of ADC sampling clock,
and phase.
8. Easy- to- use push buttons and OSD menu control.
3. What's included:
The following items are included in the standard shipping package.
1. The PC/HDTV converter.
2. 15-Pin D-Sub PC to PC cable x 1.
3. 15-pin D-Sub to YPbPr 3-RCA adaptor cable x2
4. AC power adaptor 12V 800mA, center positive.
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4. Operation:
Input connection:
The CP-251F can accept both PC and HDTV input.
When accepting a PC input use the 15-pin D-sub cable to connect
the output of a PC device to the input connector labed PC/HDTV
on the back of CP-251F.
When accepting a HDTV input use the 15-pin D-sub to
YPbPr/3 RCA cable to connect the YPbPr/output (or YCbCr) of
a HDTV device to the PC/HDTV input connector of the CP-251F.
The CP-251F can automatically detect the mode and resolution of
the PC/HDTV input.
Output connection:
The CP-251F can output a variety of PC resolution and HDTV
progressive resolution.
When one of the PC resolution is selected as output, use the 15-pin
D-Sub VGA cable to connect the PC/ HDTV output of the
CP-251F to the VGA input of a display monitor.
When one of the HDTV resolution is selected as output. use the
15-pin D-Sub to YPbPr/3 RCA adaptor cable to connect the
PC/HDTV output of the CP-251F to the YPbPr input of a
HDTV device.
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(a) PC to PC or HDTV
PC/
Monitor
VGA
cable
(b) HDTV to PC or HDTV
YCbCr/
YPbPr
DVD, STB,DVHS
CP-251F
4. Operation:
Plasma TV,
Projector,
HDTV...
PC display
Monitor
Plasma TV
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CP-251F
5. Operation Controls and Functions
Front Panel
PC /HDTV OUT
MENU
RESET
-
+
DC 12V 0.8A
PC /HDTV IN
Menu(Enter): Press the Menu button will bring up the OSD menu controls
on the screen as follows:
Input set up
Output set up
Picture Adjust
HV Adjust
OSD Adjust
System Information
Auto Adjust
Exit
Use +,or - to move the arrow cursor to your desired selection, then
press MENU (Enter) to confirm your selection and enter into sub menu.
HDTV output
D-Sub to
YPbPr/3 RCA
VGA cable
or
PC output
YPbPr to VGA cable
or
PC output
HDTV
output
Rear Panel

Output set up- When it is selected, the following sub-menu appears,
use +, - button to choose your desired PC or HDTV
output from the following output mode.
Output resolution:
HDTV
720p-RGB
576p-RGB
480p-RGB
720p-YPbPr
576p-YPbPr
480p-YPbPr
1280X 720@60Hz
720X 576@60Hz
720 X 480@60Hz
1280 X 720@60Hz
720 X 576@60Hz
720 X 480@60Hz
PC
SXGA
1280A
XGA
WXGA
SVGA
VGA
VGA 70
VESA 85
1280 X 1024@60/75Hz
1280 X 960@60Hz
1024 X 768@60/70/75/85Hz
1280 X 768@60Hz
800 X 600@60/72/75/85Hz
640 X 480@60/72/75/85Hz
720 X 400@70Hz
640 X 400@85Hz
1152 X 864@ 70/75Hz
Clock
Phase
32/64
22/32
Use +,- to choose the parameter your want to adjust and then press the
Menu(Enter) to highlight your selection. Once a parameter is high-lighted.
Use +,- to increase or decrease the setting value.
Press Menu(Enter) again to leave the setting.
Move the arrow to exit then press Menu/Enter to Exit.
Input set up- When it is selected, a sub menu of clock and phase adjust as
below will appear.
5. Operation Controls and Functions
Front Panel Rear Panel
PC /HDTV OUT
MENU
RESET
-
+
DC 12V 0.8A
PC /HDTV IN
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Picture Adjust: When it is selected the following adjust parameters will appear:
Contrast
Bright
Color
Red
Green
Blue
Reset
Exit
047
102
064
128
128
128
The adjustment range and factory preset vaule are as follows:
Contrast
Bright
Color
Red
Green
Blue
0-255
0-255
0-255
0-255
0-255
0-255
047
102
064
128
128
128
Range Default
Use + -, and MENU/Enter to adjust the value of your selected parameter.
Select reset to reset all adjustment back to the factory preset value.
5. Operation Controls and Functions
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HV adjust: When it is selected the following sub-menu appears.
H-position
V-position
184
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Use + - to adjust the best horzontal and vertical position of the picture.
OSD adjust: When it is selected, you can adjust the Horizontal and
Vertical position of the OSD menu.
System information: When it is selected, it shows the input/ output
resolution and their vertical refresh rate on the screen.
System Info
INPUT:XGA 60
OUTPUT: XGA 75
Auto adjust: When it is selected the CP-251F will automatically adjust
all the parameter to the factory preset value.
Exit: Select to exit from the current menu page.
Note:
* The default output resolution of the CP-251F is XGA@60Hz.
The unit has last memory capability. thus can memorized all customers'
setting before power off and recall those setting on next power on.
* At any time of using the unit, press + and - buttons simutaneously
will reset the output resolution to XGA@60Hz, and other settings back
to factory default value.

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6. Specifications:
Input Format
Input Signal Levels
Output Signal Levels
Output Format
Input/Output Connector Type
Control
Information Display
Video Adjustments
Weight
Dimensions-HxWxD
Power Source
RGBHV,YPbPr,YCbCr
RGB @ 0.7V p-p, 75 ohm. H&V Sync @ 3-5Vp-p,TTL
Y @ 1V p-p, 75 ohm. Pb,Cb,Pr, Cr @ 0.7V p-p, 75 ohm
RGBHV,YPbPr
RGB @ 0.7V p-p, 75 ohm. H&V Sync @ 3-5V p-p, TTL
Y @ 1 V p-p, 75 ohm. Pb,Pr @ 0.7V p-p 75 ohm
HD 15 Female
Front Panel Buttons
On Scerrn Display
Brightness, Contrast, Color, R-G-B Levels
10 oz. (280 grams)
1.2" x 3" x 5.5" (30 x 75 x 140mm)
115VAC to 12VDC @ 800mA In-Plug SwitchingAdapter
PC Resolution Vert Rate
Vert Rate
Format
Format
Scan Type
Scan Type
VGA
VESA85
VGA70
SVGA
XGA
Mac
WXGA
1280A
SXGA
640 X 480
640 X 400 720 X 400
800 X600
1024X768
1152X864
1280X768
1280X960
1280X1024
HDTV Resolutions
480p
480i
576p
576i
720p
1080i
720 x 480
720 x 480
720 x 576
720 x 576
1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
60,72,75,85 Hz
85 Hz
70 Hz
60,72, 75, 85 Hz
60, 70, 75, 85 Hz
70, 75 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
50 Hz
50 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
Progressive
progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Interlace
Progressive
Interlace
Progressive
Interlace
YPbPr, RGBHV
YCbCr,RGBHV
YPbPr, RGBHV
YCbCr, RGBHV
YPbPr, RGBHV
YPbPr, RGBHV
PC Resolution Vert Rate
Vert Rate
Format
Format
Scan Type
Scan Type
VGA
VESA85
VGA70
SVGA
XGA
Mac
WXGA
1280A
SXGA
640 X 480
640 X 400 720 X 400
800 X600
1024X768
1152X864
1280X768
1280X960
1280X1024
HDTV Resolutions
480p
576p
720p
720 x 480
720 x 576
1280 x 720
60,72,75,85 Hz
85 Hz
70 Hz
60,72, 75, 85 Hz
60, 70, 75, 85 Hz
70, 75 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
60, 75 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
60 Hz
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
RGBHV
Progressive
progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
Progressive
YPbPr, RGBHV
YPbPr, RGBHV
YPbPr, RGBHV
Input Signal Specifications
Output Signal Specifications