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1. Aspect Menu Aspect gt Full Screen Stretches the output signal to fill the display Aspect K Letter Pillar Box Sets the aspect ratio to fit a letter or pillar box format Aspect gt Panoramic Sets the output signal to panoramic format page 22 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Aspect K Extract This a function allows the Scaler to zoom in on a subset of the input video signal This feature allow you to zoom on one selected section of the input picture Extract Size Range 0 100 Range 0 100 Range 0 100 Horizontal Position Vertical Position Aspect Through This function defines a sub window that is always centered on the screen The position is the relative position of the window within the full picture This feature allow you to display one selected section of the input picture without modifying its size Horizontal Size Range 0 Vertical Size Range 0 Range 0 100 Range 0 100 Horizontal Position Vertical Position NOTE When changing the input format the scaler will try and apply the current settings to the new input format If this is not possible e g the value is beyond the zoom limit then the default value 100 size will be used page 23 03 Advanced Operation ASA GN sieves Rena Aeon ITE RS 232 Interface A zx RS232 Sefthgs aaa ciao RS 2322. Receives IR signals from the included IR remote control unit Press this button to switch between the DVI In and HDMI In inputs This LED glows bright green when HDMI In is selected This LED glows bright green when outputting 3GSDI This LED glows bright blue when the unit is connected to an AC outlet and the unit is powered ON page 2 Getting Started Panel Layout Back Panel ID Name 1 USB 2 Genlock 3 Coax Audio Out 4 DVI In 5 HDMI In 6 3GSDI Out A Out B 7 RS 232 8 Power switch 9 Fuse drawer 10 IEC receptacle Description Used for updating the firmware See the Firmware Update Procedure for more information Connect a BNC cable between this connector and a clock or other reference Connect a digital audio cable from this S PDIF connector to an external amplifier Connect a DVI D cable from this connector to the DVI source Connect an HDMI cable from this connector to the HDMI source Connect the scaler to the 3GSDI destination using BNC type cables Connect an RS 232 cable from this port to an RS 232 control device This port provides remote control of the product from a remote location Push this switch to the position to power on the unit Push this switch to the o position to power off the unit Contains the fuse for the internal power supply See Fuse Replacement for details on replacing the fuse Connect the included AC power cord from this power receptacl
3. Reset Device Com port closed Exit updater Press any key to continue If any portion of the update process fails run the Ge enUpdater exe again page 54 Specifications Standards Resolutions Output Video Bandwidth Maximum Pixel Clock Power Indicator 3GSDI Indicator HDMI Input Indicator Power Switch HDMI DVI Input Selector SDI Outputs Genlock Audio Output USB RS 232 Appendix SD SDI SMPTE 259M ED SDI SMPTE 344M HD SDI SMPTE 292M Dual link HD SDI SMPTE 372M 3G SDI SMPTE 424M 480i 576i 720p 1080p 1080sf 2K p 2K sf 23 98 Hz 720p 1080p 1080sf 2K p 2K sf 24 Hz 720p 1080p 1080sf 25 Hz 720p 1080p 1080sf 29 97 Hz 720p 1080p 1080sf 30 Hz 576p 720p 1035i 1080i 1080p 50 Hz 480p 720p 1035i 1080i 1080p 59 94 Hz 1080i 1080p 50M Hz 720p 1080i 1080p 60 Hz 3 0 Gbps max 225 MHz 1 x LED blue 1 x LED green 1 x LED green 1 x Rocker type 1 x Tact type 2 x BNC female 1 x BNC female 1 x S PDIF 1 x Type B USB 2 0 1 x DB 9 female page 55 Appendix Power Input Power Consumption Dimensions W x H x D Unit Weight Specifications 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz 20W max 17 x 1 73 x 7 7 432mm x 44mm x 195mm 3 Ibs 1 4 kg Stretch it Switch it Split it Gefen s got it 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 1 800 545 6900 818 772 9100 fax 818 772 9120 www
4. Bow Locate the side screws on the unit Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit Using the removed screws screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit Repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the unit Front of unit Rear of unit page 51 Appendix Fuse Replacement The HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler contains a fuse as part of the internal power supply This fuse can easily be replaced by using the following steps STOP Before installing modules and prevent the risk of possible electrical shock unplug the AC power cord from back of the scaler 1 Disconnect the power AC power cord from the IEC connector on the scaler 2 Locate the fuse door between the IEC connect and the power switch on the back of the unit 3 Use a small flat head screwdriver to gently pry the locking mechanism on the fuse door from the scaler 4 Remove the fuse door page 52 Appendix Fuse Replacement 5 Remove the fuse from the C cradle on the fuse door 6 Replace the fuse Only use a 5mm x 20mm 250V 2A fuse ATTENTION Do not use a fuse other than the type specified by the manufacturer Replacement of an incorrect fuse can result in electrical fire and damage to the scaler which will void the warranty 7 Gently replace the fuse drawer until it locks into place Do not force the fuse drawer into place If the fuse drawer does not lock into place
5. HD 1920 x 1200 and 2K 10 bit Deep Color LPCM 7 1 Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio pass through Frame rate conversion Supports black burst bi level sync and tri level sync Genlock Advanced noise reduction and detail enhancement Fully integrated sprite based multi plane OSD menu system Pattern generation of color bars and cross hatch patterns Four aspect ratio modes Full Screen Panoramic Letter Pillar Extract Crop Film Mode produces a progressively scanned output image from an interlaced scanned input image Serial RS 232 control for automation Field upgradeable firmware via USB port 1U tall and rack mountable rack ears included Packing List The HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler ships with the items listed below If any of these items are not present in your box when you first open it immediately contact your dealer or Gefen 1 x GefenPRO HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler 1 x 6 ft dual link DVI cable M M 1 x 6 ft locking HDMI cable M M 1 x IR remote control unit 1 x AC power cord 1 x Set of rack ears 1 x Quick Start Guide vi HDMI and DVI To 3GSDI Scaler Table of Contents 01 02 03 04 Getting Started Panel Layout ona ag 2 Fron Pane eem isa 2 Back Pane ltrs ucc rcp al oa 3 IR Remote Control nib oou react een 4 PRONG P 4 sr Am H HM 5 Installing tne Battery oo
6. HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Moving Around in the OSD Use the buttons on the IR remote control unit to move left and right between each of the tabs Once the desired menu is selected press the Y 4 buttons to access each feature within the menu Most of the submenus have an symbol indicating that there are additional options If one of these menus is selected it will automatically be expanded to show all the options Some submenus have check marks as shown below requiring the feature to be enabled or disabled In this case select the item using the arrow keys then press the ENTER key to select then enable or disable the feature page 11 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display General Menu General General gt Language Sets the language of the OSD Select the desired language and press the ENTER key English Sets the OSD in English default French Localizes the OSD in French General gt Save Configuration Saves the current configuration of the scaler The current configuration of the scaler is saved in memory General gt Restore default configuration Restores the factory default settings of the scaler page 12 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Patterns Menu Patterns Color Bars Produces a color bar pattern similar to a standard SMPTE bar pattern used for color calibration After select
7. Sets the genlock offset Sets the input timing for the source signal Switches between HDMI and DVI inputs Used to emulate the IR remote control unit using RS 232 Set the OSD to the specified language Sets the link configuration Sets the intraframe motion detection threshold Sets the noise reduction value Sets the noise threshold value Sets the output resolution of the output signal Displays the specified test pattern Reboots the scaler Sets the IR channel of the scaler Resets the scaler to factory default settings Saves all current settings to the PROM Sets the size and position of the output signal Defines an area of the output image with cropping Returns the current hardware and firmware information page 27 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands aspect The aspect command sets the aspect ratio of the output signal Syntax taspect paraml Parameters param1 Aspect ratio 1 245 Value Description al Full screen 2 Letter Pillar box 3 Panoramic 4 Extract 5 Through Notes If the Extract or Through mode is selected the default values are used To modify the parameters for Extract or Through mode refer to these commands in this manual page 28 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands autolock The autolock command enables or disables the Genlock mode The factory default setting is O disable Syntax autolock paraml Parameters param1 Aspect ratio O 1 Value Description 0 Disabl
8. Wiring Diagram Gefen PRO DVI CABLE BNC Coaxial CABLE HDMI CABLE mm S PDIF CABLE mammm DB 9 CABLE em A Z Clock Generator DVI Source a HDMI Source Audio Processor RS 232 Controller 3G SDI Display GEF HDVI 2 36SDIS electrical AC outlet N WARNING This product should always be connected to a grounded page 7 02 Operating the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Vilio OnsScreeniDisplayse eSI ae ene sey A E Accessing the On Screen Display Moving Around in the OSD GeneraliMenul DG a na E Patterns Monte see e peo ree rd bs A NIG ee Pictt re3Memll reo A a T ER EE PEN NIE TE Eayout Men esee RR EON I NURSE RR OR nara encara edens ASE Mn T RES The On Screen Display Accessing the On Screen Display The HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler uses a built in OSD On Screen Display to manage and control all scaler features To access the OSD point the included IR remote control unit at the IR sensor on the front panel of the scaler and press the MENU button Press the MENU button again to dismiss the OSD The OSD contains seven menu buttons each of which contains one or more set of functions for controlling the scaler Each time the OSD is displayed the General menu button is automatically selected The bottom of the OSD will always display the current input and output resolution LED indicates a button was pressed Current input resoltuion Current output resolution page 10 Using the
9. button Source page 37 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands language The language command sets the OSD to the specified language Syntax flanguage paraml Parameters param1 Language O 1 English French linkconf The 41inkconf command sets the link configuration The link configuration is set on the input This feature is not valid for all formats Syntax linkconf paraml Parameters param1 Value 0 2 Single link Dual link YCbCr 4 4 4 Dual link RGB 4 4 4 continued on next page page 38 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands Notes The following table lists the video formats which can be used when setting the link configuration 1080i 60 Hz 1080sf 24 Hz 1080i 59 94 Hz 1080sf 23 98 Hz 1080i 50 Hz 1080p 30 Hz 1080i 50M Hz 1080p 29 97 Hz 1080sf 29 97 Hz 1080p 25 Hz 1080sf 30 Hz 1080p 24 Hz 1080sf 25 Hz 1080p 23 98 Hz Some formats automatically set the link configuration to progressive dual link 4 2 2 The table below lists these video formats 1080p 60 Hz 480p 59 94 Hz 1080p 59 94 Hz 576p 50 Hz 1080p 50 Hz motionthres The motionthres command sets the intraframe motion detection threshold for the de interlacer on the VXP processor Video artifacts can be created when de interlacing creating interlaced fields from progressive fields This function allows adjustment of the threshold used by the de in
10. next frame of video Both of these parameters can be adjusted within the range or 0 100 Detail Enhancement Range 0 100 Range 0 100 Noise Threshold Picture gt Noise Reduction This is an adaptive noise reduction function which processes the input data in either progressive or interlaced format Enabling the Noise Reduction to noisy interlaced signals can optimize de interlacer performance Range 0 100 Picture gt Motion Threshold Sets the intraframe motion detection threshold for the de interlacer on the VXP processor Video artifacts can be created when de interlacing creating interlaced fields from progressive fields This function allows adjustment of the threshold used by the de interlacer motion detection algorithm removing minimizing motion artifacts in the converted video Range 0 15 page 20 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Layout Menu Layout gt Size and Position Set the size and the position of the image Note that this option is not available in the panoramic aspect mode Horizontal Size Sets horizontal size of the output signal Sets vertical size of the output signal Sets horizontal position of the output signal Sets vertical position of the output signal Vertical Size Horizontal Position Vertical Position page 21 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display
11. param1 is 0 Syntax colrange paraml Parameters param1 Color range 0 1 Limited 16 235 Full 0 255 contrast The contrast command sets the contrast level for the specified color component The default value for param2 for each color component is 50 Syntax contrast paraml param2 Parameters param1 Color 0 2 param2 Contrast O 100 page 31 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands devtype The devtype command displays the type of device that is connected This command is used by the update program when updating the firmware but can be executed for any reason Syntax enhance paraml Parameters None Example devtype DEVTYPE HDMITO3GSDI deversion The deversion command displays the current hardware card and software version in the format CARD_VERSION SOFTWARE VERSION Syntax deversion Parameters None Example deversion DEVERSION 173 2 6 page 32 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands edid The edid command programs the EDID PROM with the default EDID or a custom EDID file in bin format Syntax edid paraml param2 Parameters param1 Value 0 2 Uses default EDID Upload EDID file 128 bytes Upload EDID file 256 bytes param2 Value 0 2 EDID address 0 EDID address 1 EDID address 2 enhance The enhance command improves the detail of the output signal The default value for param is 0 Synt
12. the fuse may not be centered in the C cradle In this case rotate the scaler on its side and reinstall the fuse drawer This will allow the fuse to stay centered as the fuse drawer is installed page 53 Appendix Firmware Update Procedure The following items are required to update firmware 10 GefenPRO HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Firmware files downloaded from the Gefen Web site Computer running Windows XP or better USB cable A B Make sure the scaler is powered ON It is unnecessary to disconnect any source and SDI devices during the update procedure Extract the contents of the ZIP file to a folder on the Windows Desktop Connect the USB cable between the computer and the scaler Once the USB cable is connected a virtual COM port will be created Open the Updater ini file located in the firmware files folder Locate the Setup section within the Updater ini file Change the COM port setting to the virtual COM port Example Setup comport COM5 If the virtual COM port is not known use Control Panel gt Device Manager and locate the Ports section The virtual COM port will be listed as Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge Save the Updater ini file Execute the GefenUpdater exe file The update process will take several minutes Successfully open the com port COM5 Wait Usb device CP2103 Flash already programmed Updating firmware Total Time 0 minutes 1 seconds
13. G0mmahdss EET Advanced Operation RS 232 Configuration RS 232 Interface 5 43 21 RS 232 Controller Scaler o MAN DOF von oO MAN DOF von Only TXD RXD and GND pins are used RS 232 Settings Description Setting Baud rate 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Hardware flow control None IMPORTANT When sending RS 232 commands a carriage return must be included at the end of the command A space must be included between the command and each parameter page 26 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands aspect autolock blacklev bright cleanaper colrange contrast devtype deversion edid enhance extract filmmode gamma genoffset input insel key language linkconf motionthres noisereduc noisethres output pattern rb remotechan restore save sizepos through version Sets the aspect ratio of the output signal Enables disables automatic Genlock Sets the black level of the output signal Sets the brightness of the specified color component Defines an area within the production aperture Sets the color range to limited or full Sets the contrast of the specified color component Returns the device type that is connected Displays the current hardware and software version Programs the EDID PROM Sets the enhancement detail of the output signal Zooms in on specified are of the input video signal Enables disables film mode Sets the gamma correction mode
14. HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler CE aby 2 Sess User Manual Release A2 Ett PRO I Gefenl 3j8 HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Important Safety Instructions NO Ov Ge iD c 10 11 12 13 14 15 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this product near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install or place this product near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer To reduce the risk of electric shock and or damage to this product never handle or touch this unit or power cord if your hands are wet or damp Do not expose this product to rain or moist
15. Ref Input Use clock attached to Ref In Output gt Genlock Offset This option provides the option to adjust the output lines and output pixels Output Lines Genlock to lines Output Pixels Genlock to pixels page 15 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Input Menu Input K Input Video Format Selects the resolution and timing of the input format By default this is set to Auto Detect which automatically senses the resolution and timing of the input signal The available resolutions under this menu are in SD and HD format Input gt Input Graphic Format Selects the resolution and timing of the input format By default this is set to Auto Detect which automatically senses the resolution and timing of the input signal The available resolutions under this menu are in VESA format page 16 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Input gt Clean Aperture Allows adjustment of the input signal position The clean aperture parameters allow an area within the production aperture to be defined The minimum clean aperture size is 0 pixels by 0 lines If the Non Standard Sync option is enabled then the input is set to DFP sync Horizontal Size Adjusts horizontal size Vertical Size Adjusts vertical size Horizontal Position Adjusts horizontal position Vertical Position Adjusts vertical position Input Film Mode When enabled produce
16. am2 1 to use the table currently saved in the EEPROM To write a new gamma LUT Look Up Table file you must use the updater with the following command updater comport gamma filename csv Example updater coml gamma mygamma csv If the Default or sRGB mode is used then set param2 0 See the Gamma Look up Table for details on the gamma LUT format page 35 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands genoffset The genoffset command sets the genlock offset The default value for param and param2 is 0 Syntax genoffset paraml param2 Parameters param1 Output lines Vertical output resolution param2 Output pixels Horizontal output resolution input The input command sets the input timing for the source signal See Supported Video and Graphic Formats for a list of available input formats Syntax input paraml Parameters param1 Value see table page 36 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands insel The insel command switches between the HDMI input and the DVI input Syntax key paraml Parameters param1 Value HDMI In key The key command emulates the same control used on the IR remote control Either the full word or the first letter of the word can be used Syntax key paraml Parameters param1 String MENU button 4 Up arrow button Down arrow button Left arrow button Right arrow button ENTER button SOURCE button OUTPUT
17. ax enhance paraml Parameters param1 Level O 100 page 33 Advanced Operation extract RS 232 Commands The extract command zooms in on specified are of the input video signal The default value for param1 is 100 The default value for param2 and param3 is 50 Syntax bright paraml param2 Parameters param1 param2 param3 filmmode Extract size 1 100 Horizontal position 1 100 Vertical position 1 100 The filmmode command when enabled produces a progressive output signal from an interlaced input signal This feature automatically detects repeated field sequences present in interlaced signals such as 50 Hz or 60 Hz field sequences no repeated fields 60 Hz 3 2 pull down including broken or edited sequence detection 60 Hz 2 2 pull down 50 Hz 2 2 pull down static frames and multi directional and inter field motion Syntax filmmode paraml Parameters param1 Value Value 0 1 Description Disable film mode Enable film mode page 34 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands gamma The gamma command sets the gamma correction mode of the output signal Syntax gamma paraml param2 Parameters param1 Gamma setting O 3 Value Description 0 Default 1 sRGB 2 Custom 3 User table param2 Mode see below Notes If the Custom mode is used then set the gamma coefficient value in the second parameter If User Table is used then set par
18. e 1 Enable blacklev The blacklev command sets the black level of the output signal This is the equivalent of adjusting the RGB Y Output Offset using the OSD Refer to the Picture Menu for more information Syntax blacklev paraml Parameters param1 Level O 1023 page 29 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands bright The bright command sets the color brightness for the specified color component The default value for param2 for each color component is 50 Syntax bright paraml param2 Parameters param1 Color O 2 Value Description 0 Red 1 Green 2 Blue param2 Color level O 100 cleanaper The cleanaper command allows adjustment of the input signal position Each parameter allows an area within the production aperture to be defined The minimum clean aperture size is O pixels by O lines The default value for param1 and param2 is 100 The default value for param3 and param4 is 50 Syntax cleanaper paraml param2 param3 param4 Parameters param1 Horizontal size default 100 1 100 param2 Vertical size default 100 1 100 param3 Horizontal position default 50 1 100 param4 Vertical position 1 100 page 30 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands colrange The colrange command sets the color range to limited 16 235 or full 0 255 Full color range 0 255 is only available for RGB 4 4 4 output link configuration The default setting for
19. e of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for ninety 90 days from the day of reshipment to the Buyer This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including without limitation any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed 1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual In no event will Gefen be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages The technical information contained herein regarding the features and specifications is subject to change without notice For the latest warranty coverage information refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under the Support section of the Gefen Web site at www gefen com PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please register your product online by visiting the Register Product page under the Support section of the Gefen Web site HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Contacting Gefe
20. e to an available electrical outlet page 3 Getting Started IR Remote Control Unit Front Activity indicator This LED glows bright orange when a key is pressed on the remote M 4 ENTER Used to control features in the On Screen Display See Accessing the On Screen Display for details MENU Displays hides the On Screen Display SOURCE Press this button to toggle between HDMI In and DVI In OUTPUT Consecutively press this button to cycle through the available output resolutions See Supported Video and Graphic Formats for details page 4 Getting Started IR Remote Control Unit Back shown with cover removed 1 DIP switch bank Use these DIP switches to set the IR channel of the remote See Setting the IR Channel for details 2 Primary battery slot Holds the battery for operating the remote shown without battery Use only 3V CR2032 type batteries Make sure that the positive side of the battery is facing up 3 Alternate battery slot Allows for the installation of secondary backup battery page 5 Getting Started IR Remote Control Unit Installing the Battery The IR remote control unit ships with two batteries Only one battery is required for operation The second battery is a spare Use only 3V CR2032 type batteries 1 Remove the back cover the IR Remote Control unit 2 Insert the included battery into the primary battery slot The positive side of t
21. g the IR Channel for instructions on setting the IR channel on the IR remote control unit Syntax remotechan paraml Parameters param1 IR channel O 3 restore The restore command resets the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler to factory default settings Syntax restore Parameters None page 42 Advanced Operation save RS 232 Commands The save command saves all the current parameter settings to the PROM These parameters will be reloaded upon the next boot up Syntax save Parameters None sizepos The sizepos command sets the size and the position of the image This option is not available when the Aspect Mode is set to Panoramic Syntax sizepos paraml param param3 param4 Parameters param1 param2 param3 param4 Notes Horizontal size 1 max Vertical size 1 max Horizontal position O max Vertical position O max Use the following formulas to calculate the maximum values for each parameter param param2 param3 param4 Current horizontal resolution current horizontal position Current vertical resolution current vertical position Current horizontal resolution current horizontal size Current vertical resolution current vertical size page 43 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands through The through command defines a sub window that is always centered on the screen The position of the sub window is relative to the si
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23. he battery should be facing up 3 Replace the back cover WARNING Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions NOTE An Activity Indicator that flashes quickly while holding down any one of the buttons indicates a low battery Replace the battery as soon as possible Setting the IR Channel In order for the included IR remote control to communicate with the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler the IR remote control must be set to the same channel as the scaler Use the remotechan command to set the IR channel of the scaler Channel 0 default Remote Channel 1 Remote Channel 2 Remote Channel 3 DIP switches page 6 Installation Connecting the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler 1 Use the included locking HDMI cable to connect a Hi Def source to the HDMI In port on the scaler Connect the included dual link DVI cable from the scaler to a DVI source Connect a BNC type cable from the Genlock connector to an external clock reference Connect a coax cable from the Coax Out connector to an external audio amplifier Connect a BNC type cable from the 3GSDI Out connector s to the 3GSDI destination ak ON e NOTE In order to output dual link 1080p Full HD when using HD SDI both Out A and Out B must be connected to the destination 6 Connect the included AC power cord from the power supply to an available electrical outlet Sample
24. i com ce cen repe c He need ceu anes 6 Setting the IR Channels aka 6 liistallatignm ad nett Du RM I E 7 Connecting the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler ne 7 Sample Wiring DlAGKAM RR ERES 7 Operating the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen DISplay 23 2 en et le lu 10 Accessing the On Screen Display 210 Moving Around in the OSD sss sees sees eee eee 11 General ATT 12 Paters TTT 13 Output MOU ni aaa 14 Input 21 e ease 16 Picture Men den stenas ee be veers 19 ayout MEMU ers lia E 21 AspectMeN Usina ea 22 Advanced Operation RS 232 G nfigur tion T 26 RS 232 T Te ae a 26 R 5292 SOMOS iir i e ea en nes 26 RS 232 Commands ertet eerta an 27 Appendix Supported Video and Graphic Formats een 48 Gamma LEook up Table tt nee ec 50 Mounting Plate InstallatiO o oorr nee tete espe nes arras 51 Fuse Replacemaertt 5 coast een 52 Firmware Update Procedure sese 54 SPECIAL NR O CORN 55 viii 01 Getting Started AMEN oca O Fon ra T Ba aia ee RRemote Coto AA E a Back da Installingithie Battery eerte ereteie Naa ope ertet Setting the IR Ghannellss eerte Installation rr SEE Connecting the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler esses Sample WVinnglDiagramime er ee een ee een Panel Layout Getting Started Front Panel Name IR Input Select HDMI 3GSDI Power Description
25. ing this option press the ENTER button to enable disable the color bar pattern When the color bar pattern is enabled no video output will be displayed Patterns gt Cross Hatch Produces a color bar pattern similar to a standard SMPTE bar pattern used for color calibration After selecting this option press the ENTER button to enable disable the color bar pattern When the color bar pattern is enabled no video output will be displayed page 13 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Output Menu Output gt Output Format Selects the output resolution See Supported Video and Graphic Formats for a list of available output formats Output Link Configuration Selects the link configuration in respect to color space When using dual link SDI or HD SDI input YCbCr or RGB can be selected By default the Single Link YCbCr 4 2 2 SD HD 3G option will be used When using 3GSDI signals 3GSDI Level Ais used 3G Level B supports two 1 5Gbp s signals that are combined over a single 3GSDI connection Single Link YCbCr 4 2 2 SD HD 3G Single Link 1080p 3G Level B Dual Link YCbCr HD Dual Link RGB HD Dual Link 1080p 576p 480p HD page 14 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Output gt Genlock Reference This option enables or disabled the automatic genlock mode Disables Genlock Use video input as reference clock Video Input
26. n and Blue color components brightness and black level RGB Y Output Offset of the image Contrast and Brightness values Range 0 255 RGB Y Output Offset Contrast Red Contrast Green Contrast Blue Brightness Red Brightness Green Brightness Blue RGB Y Output Offset Range 0 1023 Adjust contrast of red color component Adjusts contrast of green color component Adjusts contrast of blue color component Adjust brightness of red color component Adjust brightness of green color component Adjust brightness of blue color component Adjusts the black level of the output signal page 19 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Picture gt Gamma Correction Adjusts the Gamma coefficient Two predefined tables are available Default and sRGB The User Table setting will use the Gamma Lookup Table LUT currently stored in the EEPROM Use the Custom setting in order to define a Gamma LUT See the Gamma Look up Table for more information Default Sets the default Gamma coefficient For use with computers cameras and printers User Table Used in conjunction with a user Gamma LUT Use when defining a custom Gamma LUT Range 0 3 3 0 default value is 1 0 Gamma Coefficient Picture Detail Enhancement These parameters processes the input data in either progressive or interlaced format Changes to the detail enhancement are implemented at the start of the
27. n Technical Support Gefen LLC c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Email support gefenpro com Visit us on the Web www gefenpro com Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday Friday Pacific Time For 24 7 support see the back of the product for the support number HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler is a trademark of Gefen LLC Important Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing in the United States and other countries 2014 Gefen LLC All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective owners iv Operating Notes The built in On Screen Display OSD provides access to all features of the scaler Use the included IR remote control unit to access the OSD The IR channel for both the scaler and the IR remote control unit must be the same in order for the IR remote control unit to control the OSD See Setting the IR Channel for details The internal firmware may be updated using the USB port See the Firmware Update Procedure for details Features and Packing List Features HDMI and DVI inputs switchable via IR RS 232 and front panel Input Resolutions up to 1080p Full
28. s a progressive output signal from an interlaced input signal This feature automatically detects repeated field sequences present in interlaced signals such as 50 Hz or 60 Hz field sequences no repeated fields 60 Hz 3 2 pull down including broken or edited sequence detection 60 Hz 2 2 pull down 50 Hz 2 2 pull down static frames and multi directional and inter field motion Enables film mode 24 fps Disable Disables film mode Input gt Remote Channel This option changes the IR channel to between 0 and 3 When the remote channel of the Scaler is changed the DIP switches on the IR remote must be changed to the corresponding IR channel in order to operate the Scaler See Setting the IR Channel for details on how to set the IR channel on the IR remote control unit Use IR channel O Use IR channel 1 Use IR channel 2 Use IR channel 3 continued on next page page 17 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Input gt Input Color Range The RGB output color range may be changed set to limited 16 235 or to full 0 255 Use color range of input signal Color range of input signal is limited 16 235 Compress Q 255 Pass Through Output color range is expanded to full range page 18 Using the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The On Screen Display Picture Menu Picture Image Color Allows individual adjustment of the Red Gree
29. terlacer motion detection algorithm removing minimizing motion artifacts in the converted video The factory default setting is 4 Syntax motionthres paraml Parameters param1 Value O 15 page 39 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands noisereduc The noisereduc command sets the noise reduction value Syntax noisereduc paraml Parameters param1 Value O 100 noisethres The noisethres command sets the noise threshold Syntax noisethres paraml Parameters param1 Value O 100 output The output command sets the resolution of the output signal See Supported Video and Graphic Formats for list of available resolutions Use the associated value in the table to specify an output resolution Syntax output paraml Parameters param1 Value see table page 40 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands pattern The pattern command displays the specified test pattern The original output signal is masked when the test pattern is displayed Syntax pattern paraml Parameters param1 Value O 2 Value Description 0 No pattern 1 Color bar 2 Cross hatch rb The rb command reboots the scaler Syntax rb Parameters None page 41 Advanced Operation RS 232 Commands remotechan The tremotechan command sets IR channel of the scaler The specified IR channel must match the IR channel of the included IR remote control unit See Settin
30. ure Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Batteries that may be included with this product and or accessories should never be exposed to open flame or excessive heat Always dispose of used batteries according to the instructions RACK MOUNT SAFETY INFORMATION Maximum recommended ambient temperature 40 C 104 F Increase the air flow as needed to maintain the recommended temperature inside the rack Do not exceed maximum weight loads for the rack Install heavier equipment in the lower part of the rack to maintain stability HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Warranty Information Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two 2 years from the date of shipment Gefen will at its option repair or replace the equipment provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical electrical or other abuse or modifications Equipment that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current pric
31. z 63 1080i 50Hz 24 1080i 50MHz 25 1080 59 94 Hz 23 1080i 60Hz 22 1080p 23 98Hz 34 1080p 24 Hz 32 1080p 25Hz 30 1080p 29 97Hz 28 1080p 30 Hz 1080p 50 Hz HENE 1080p 50MHz 21 1080p 59 94 Hz 19 1 7 15 14 13 12 11 10 64 63 24 25 23 22 34 32 30 28 26 20 21 19 18 35 1080sf 23 98 Hz 1080sf 24 Hz page 49 Appendix Gamma Look up Table The Gamma Look Up Table LUT can be programmed using the GefenUpdater exe program from the Gefen software package To do this following the instructions below 1 Create the Gamma LUT 2 Create a standard ASCII text file with the following line GefenUpdater GAMMA filename csv where filename csv is the name of the Gamma LUT file 3 Save the file as UpdateGamma bat Make sure that the GefenUpdater exe file resides in the same directory or is in the path as the UpdateGamma bat file 4 Connect a USB cable from the computer to the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler 5 Power on the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler Once the scaler has powered up run the UpdateGamma bat file The LUT is a standard CSV file Each line contains Red Green and Blue values separate by comma A value must be between 0 and 1023 A file must contain 1024 lines Line 1 023 0 0 Line 1024 page 50 Appendix Mounting Plate Installation Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space
32. ze and position of the original output signal Syntax through paraml param2 param3 param4 Parameters param1 Horizontal size 1 100 param2 Vertical size 1 100 param3 Horizontal position O 100 param4 Vertical position O 100 version The version command displays the current version of host firmware Kernel and the configuration version Syntax version Parameters None page 44 04 Appendix supported Vdeo land Graphic mas 48 Gamma Look up Table 2050 Mounting Plate Installation Ed FuseReplacement a arn a nee Firmware Update Procedure Specifications passers eet Supported Video and Graphic Formats The following tables contains all supported input and output video graphic formats supported by the HDMI and DVI to 3GSDI Scaler The Value column are parameters used by the RS 232 Serial Control 1035i 59 94 Hz 49 1080i 59 94 Hz 53 1080p 23 98 Hz 56 1080p 29 97 Hz 67 19 1080p 59 94 Hz 1920 x 1200 60 Hz 71 1080p 60 Hz 2048 x 1080 72 2K p 23 98 Hz 73 Auto Detect 255 2K p 24 Hz 74 640 x 350 85 Hz 36 640 x 400 85 Hz 37 oo page 48 Appendix Supported Video and Graphic Formats 480p 59 94 Hz 29 576p 50 Hz 75 720p 23 98 Hz 76 720p 50 Hz 73 720p 25 Hz 74 720p 29 97 Hz PE Lee ME xp wi Es LE 008 720p 30Hz a 720p 50Hz 10 720p 59 94 Hz 720p 60Hz 8 1035i 59 94 Hz 64 1035 60 H
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