Gefen EXT-AVCINEMAAA User manual

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ort Hours
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reserves the ri
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es in the hardware, packa
g
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accompan
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documentation without prior written notice.
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/V Cinema Scaler Pro I is a trademark o
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ANALO
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e
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i
on
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actured under license
f
rom Dolb
y
Laboratories.
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g
ic”, and the double-D s
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mbol are trademarks o
f
Dolb
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Laboratories.
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y
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f
their respective companies
Rev E
3
3
.2
5

CONTENT
S
1 Introduction
2
O
p
eration Notes
3
Features
4
Panel La
y
ou
t
5 Panel Descri
p
tions
6 Panel Descri
p
tions
7 Front Panel Buttons
7 Navi
g
ation
7 In
p
ut Selection
9
Usin
g
The A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Main LC
D
9
LCD Screen
10 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Initial Startu
p
10 Powerin
g
On
12 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Main Screen
12 Main Displa
y
13 In
p
ut Resolutions
14 Audio Input T
y
pe
14 Audio Formats
15 Samplin
g
Rates
15 Number Of Channels
15 Out
p
ut Screen
16 Surround Processin
g
17 D
y
namic Ran
g
e Compression
17 Reference Level Com
p
ensation
18 DVI Output T
y
pe
18 HDMI EDID T
y
pe
19 Audio Input T
y
p
e
2
0 Product Title
2
1 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Confi
g
uration
2
1 Main Features Menu
2
2 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Picture Ad
j
us
t
2
3 Mode
2
4 Contrast
2
5 Bri
g
htness
2
5 Hue
2
5 Saturation
2
6 Shar
p
ness
2
6 As
p
ect Ratio
2
8 Noise Reduction
2
9 Horizontal Position
2
9 Vertical Position
2
9 Clock
3
0 Phase
3
0 Exit Picture Ad
j
ust
3
0 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Color Ad
j
us
t
3
1 Color Tem
p
3
2 Red
3
3 Green

3
3 Blue
3
3 Exit Color Ad
j
us
t
3
4 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Lips
y
nc Dela
y
Ad
j
us
t
3
4 Lips
y
nc Dela
y
3
4 Exit Lips
y
nc Ad
j
ust
3
5 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Surround Dela
y
Ad
j
us
t
3
5 Surround Ri
g
ht Dela
y
3
6 Rear Surround Ri
g
ht Dela
y
3
6 Rear Surround Left Dela
y
3
6 Exit Lips
y
nc Ad
j
ust
3
7 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Out
p
ut Selection
3
7 Output Timin
g
1080P
3
8 Output Timin
g
2K
3
8 Exit Out
p
ut Selection
3
8 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - On Screen Displa
y
Ad
j
us
t
3
9 Horizontal Position
4
0 Vertical Position
4
0 Timeout
4
0 Back
g
round
4
1 Exit OSD Ad
j
ust
4
1 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - Firmwar
e
4
2 DB-25 Audio Input & B
y
pass Mod
e
4
2 A/V Cinema Scaler Pro - DB-25 Audio B
y
pass Mod
e
4
2 Enablin
g
B
y
pass Mode
4
3 Analo
g
Input And Output Pinou
t
4
4 Analo
g
DB-25 Output
4
4 Analo
g
DB-25 Input
4
5 RS-232 Serial Control Interfac
e
4
5 RS-232 Settin
g
s
4
6 RS-232 Serial Control Commands
4
8 Rack Mount
/
Tableto
p
Installation
4
9 S
p
ecifications
52 Warrant
y
CONTENT
S

1
C
on
g
ratulations on
y
our purchase o
f
the A
/
V
C
inema
S
caler Pro. Your complete
s
atis
f
action is ver
y
important to us.
G
efen
Gefen delivers innovative, pro
g
ressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness inte
g
ration, extension, distribution and conversion technolo
g
ies.
G
e
f
en’s reliable, plu
g
-and-pla
y
products supplement cross-plat
f
orm computer
sy
stems, pro
f
essional audio
/
video environments and HDTV s
y
stems o
f
all sizes
with hard-workin
g
solutions that are eas
y
to implement and simple to operate.
T
he Gefen A/V Cinema Scaler Pr
o
The
G
e
f
en
C
inema
S
caler is a video and audio device that can accomplish a
u
nique variet
y
o
f
video scalin
g
and audio conversion tasks. An
y
si
g
nal can be
s
caled and displa
y
ed with total end user control. An
O
n-screen displa
y
(OS
D
)
and
f
ull
f
eatured settin
g
s allow
y
ou to
fi
ne-tune
y
our viewin
g
experience and
g
et
the most out o
f
y
our current A
/
V setup.
How It Works
S
impl
y
connect
y
our analo
g
or di
g
ital A
/
V sources to the
G
e
f
en
C
inema
S
caler.
U
sin
g
the
OS
D menu s
y
stem and controls, select
y
our desired input and
r
esolution, audio processin
g
needs, and other ad
j
ustments. The
C
inema
S
caler
will brilliantl
y
scale
y
our ima
g
e to
y
our di
g
ital cinema pro
j
ector or DVI
/
HDMI
displa
y
.
Note: This unit is
f
ull
y
HD
C
P compliant.
INTRODUCTIO
N

2
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THE A/V CINEMA SCALER PRO
• Audio
f
rom the analo
g
DB-25 input is available in b
y
pass mode onl
y
. No
video will be output when usin
g
the b
y
pass mode.
• Audio connection
f
or each input is selectable between analo
g
and di
g
ital.
S
election o
f
the audio input t
y
pe is selectable usin
g
the
f
ront panel L
C
D
menu s
y
stem. For more in
f
ormation please see pa
g
e 18.
• Coaxial/Optical Di
g
ital Audio Format Suppor
t
2
C
hannel LP
C
M:
3
2kHz –
96
kHz
M
ulti-
C
hannel A
C
-
3
1-
6
C
hannels Bitstream
• HDMI Di
g
ital Audio Format Suppor
t
2
C
hannel LP
C
M
3
2kHz –
96
kHz
M
ulti-
C
hannel A
C
-
3
1-
6
C
hannels Bitstream
8
C
hannel LP
C
M
3
2kHz -
96
kH
z
•
A
udio Processin
g
Dolb
y
Pro Lo
g
ic II
*
All analo
g/
di
g
ital
(
No DB-25
)
inputs.
(S
ee pa
g
e 16
f
or a detailed description o
f
this
f
eature
)
•
M
aximum su
pp
orted video in
p
ut formats
DVI-D: Maximum resolution 1
9
2
0
x12
00/60
H
z
DVI-I: Maximum resolution 1920x1200
/
60Hz
(
both analo
g
and di
g
ital
)
C
omponent: Maximum resolution 1920x1080
/
60H
z
V
G
A: Maximum resolution 1
9
2
0
x12
00/60
H
z
H
DMI: Maximum resolution 1
9
2
0
x1
080/60
H
z
•Su
pp
orted video out
p
ut formats
:
Di
g
ital: 1920x1080p 24
/
50
/
60Hz and 2K
(
2048x1080p 24
/
50
/
60Hz
)
Analo
g
: 1920x1080p 24
/
50
/
60Hz and 2K
(
2048x1080p 24
/
50
/
60Hz
)
23.97
/
24
/
50
/
60Hz passthrou
g
h is supported via all inputs.
(
Detailed timin
g
s
c
an be
f
ound on pa
g
e 13
)
•Su
pp
orted audio out
p
ut formats
:
Analo
g
: 8 channel discrete
(
balanced over DB-25
)
•
T
his product is full
y
HDCP complian
t
OPERATION NOTE
S

3
Features
• 1 DVI-I video + analo
g
or di
g
ital audio inputs
• 1 DVI-D video + analo
g
or di
g
ital audio inputs
• 2
C
omponent video + analo
g
or di
g
ital audio inputs
• V
G
A + analo
g
or di
g
ital audio inpu
t
•
H
DMI inpu
t
• DB-25 analo
g
audio input
(
7.1 discrete, balanced
)
•
S
upport resolutions o
f
1920x1080p 60Hz and 2048x1080p 60Hz
•
S
electable di
g
ital or analo
g
audio input
f
or each source
(
except HDMI
)
• Front panel source selection with
“
b
y
pass” mode
f
or DB-25 pass-throu
gh
•
RS
-232
f
or optional
fi
rmware updates
/
external control
• L
C
D screen
f
or scalin
g
pre
f
erences
&
audio settin
g
s
• Audio dela
y
f
or precise video s
y
nchronizatio
n
•
C
apable o
f
“
black barrin
g
”
/
stretchin
g
4:3 aspect rati
o
• Floatin
g
balanced audio outputs with separate power suppl
y
f
or avoidin
g
g
round loop issues.
P
acka
g
e Includes
(
1
)
C
inema
S
caler Pro I uni
t
(
1
)
12V D
C
Power
S
uppl
y
(
1
)
S
et o
f
Rack Ears
(
1
)
User’s Manual
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