
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or
operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this
equipment:
• Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock and injury to persons.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain,
moisture or install this product near water.
• Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
• Never push an object of any kind into this product through any
openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts
inside the unit.
• Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
• Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the
PSU if it is damaged.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any
weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.
• To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or
openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow
for sufficient space for air to circulate around the unit.
DISCLAIMERS
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and
is believed to be accurate. We assume no responsibility for any
infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may
result from its use.
We assume no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be
contained in this document. We make no commitment to update or
to keep current the information contained in this document.
We reserve the right to make improvements to this document and/
or product at any time and without notice.
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Version 1.2 SEPT 2013
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ...............................................................1
FEATURES.........................................................................2
SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................3
FRONT PANEL .................................................................4
REAR PANEL ..................................................................5
REMOTE CONTROL ........................................................8
IR CODES .........................................................................9
IR EXTENDER .................................................................10
TYPICAL APPLICATION .................................................11
RESOLUTION SUPPORT ...............................................12
VIDEO TIMING LIST ......................................................16
OSD OPTIONS OVERVIEW ............................................20
LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................... 26
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a professional high-
performancescalerandthankyouforyoursupportofShinybowUSA
products. The SB-3879 is a video graphics scaler that accepts
seven types of signals: analog video, S-Video, component video,
VGA, DVI, HDMI, and display port signals.
It scales the input signals into either VGA or HDMI signals,
supporting higher full HD resolutions of 480i/p, 720p, 1080i/p.
Designed to solve problems of compatibility between source
devices and monitors, it is also useful for delivering one single
image on a TV wall. In addition to the front panel buttons and the
IR remote control, users may gain control over the SB-3879 using
a PC through the RS-232 serial port or Ethernet port.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Check that you have the following components;
• SB-3879 Video Scaler
• IR Remote Control
• Rack Mounts
• IR extender receiver
• RS-232 driver CD (All Windows Operating Systems)
• RS-232 cable
• Users Guide
• AC/DC Adapter: 12 VDC, 2A universal type switch 50/60Hz,
100~230 VAC
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