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1. FULL PANSCAN FULL LETTERSCAN UNDERSCAN OVERSCAN OUTPUT Sets the output resolution 720p 60 1080p60 1080p SF30 29 25 1080p 30 29 25 24 23 1080p 59 10801 59 720p 59 480i 59 576i 1080p 50 10801 50 720p 50 1080p 60 10801 60 AUDIO DELAY Sets the audio delay OFF 40ms FF 110ms 150ms 0 3 7 7 47 i Z O SOUND Turns the sound on or off ON MUTE EXIT Returns to the main menu OSD H POSITION Sets the right left position of the 0 100 1 OSD on the screen V POSITION Sets the up down position of the 0 100 OSD on the screen TIMER Sets the length of time the OSD 0 100sec 10sec remains visible on the screen BACKGROUND Sets the transparency of the OSD 0 100 6 background EXIT Returns to the main menu FACTORY RESET Resets all parameters to factory ES defaults INFORMATION Displays current input resolution SOURCE INPUT output resolution and firmware OUTPUT revision VERSION AUTO SYNC OFF When on de activates the output ON OFF after a few minutes if no input is present For example when the output is connected to a projector the projector shuts down automatically when there is no input EXIT Closes the OSD and returns to normal operation 6 Technical Specifications INPUTS Video 1 computer graphics component on 15 pin HD F connector Audio 1 unbalanced stereo audio on 2 RCA connectors OUTPUTS 2 SDI HD SDI 3G HD SDI on BNC connectors INPUT RESOLUTIONS See the documen2. 483 Features Figure 2 Connecting to the VP 483 Rear Panel NNN OF BO NN i Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics Since 1981 Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique creative and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video audio presentation and broadcasting professional on a daily basis In recent years we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line making the best even better Our 1 000 plus different models now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Matrix Switchers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters and GROUP 11 Sierra Products Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler which is ideal for the following typical applications e Projection systems in conference rooms boardrooms hotels and churches e Home theater up scaling 2 2 1 Getting Started We recommend that you e Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment e Review the contents of this user manual e Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables Go to http www kramer
3. charge for the necessary parts and labor to complete the repair and restore this product to its proper operating condition Kramer Electronics will also pay the shipping costs necessary to return this product once the repair is complete 2 Replace this product with a direct replacement or with a similar product deemed by Kramer Electronics to perform substantially the same function as the original product 3 Issue a refund of the original purchase price less depreciation to be determined based on the age of the product at the time remedy is sought under this limited warranty What Kramer Electronics will not do Under This Limited Warranty If this product is returned to Kramer Electronics or the authorized dealer from which it was purchased or any other party authorized to repair Kramer Electronics products this product must be insured during shipment with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you If this product is returned uninsured you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re installation of this product from or into any installation Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to any setting up this product any adjustment of user controls or any programming required for a specific installation of this product How to Obtain a Remedy under this Limited Warranty To obtain a remedy under this limited warranty you must
4. contact either the authorized Kramer Electronics reseller from whom you purchased this product or the Kramer Electronics office nearest you For a list of authorized Kramer Electronics resellers and or Kramer Electronics authorized service providers please visit our web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact the Kramer Electronics office nearest you In order to pursue any remedy under this limited warranty you must possess an original dated receipt as proof of purchase from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If this product is returned under this limited warranty a return authorization number obtained from Kramer Electronics will be required You may also be directed to an authorized reseller or a person authorized by Kramer Electronics to repair the product if itis decided that this product should be returned directly to Kramer Electronics this product should be properly packed preferably in the original carton for shipping Cartons not bearing a return authorization number will be refused Limitation on Liability THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF KRAMER ELECTRONICS UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclu
5. country or state to state This limited warranty is void if i the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced ii the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or iii this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller If you are unsure whether a reseller is an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller please visit our Web site at www kramerelectronics com or contact a Kramer Electronics office from the list at the end of this document Your rights under this limited warranty are not diminished if you do not complete and return the product registration form or complete and submit the online product registration form Kramer Electronics thanks you for purchasing a Kramer Electronics product We hope it will give you years of satisfaction VP 483 Technical Specifications For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com KRAMER E mail info kramerel com Disconnect the unit from the power 1 SAFETY WARNING e supply before opening and servicing P N 2900 000764 Rev 1
6. C Connector SDI OUT 2 BNC Connector 2 5V DC ram w Connecting the VP 483 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your VP 483 After connecting your VP 483 connect its power and then switch on the power to each device To connect the VP 483 as illustrated in the example in Figure 2 1 Connect a computer graphics or component video source for example a PC to the PC COMPONENT IN 15 pin HD connector If connecting component video connect the 15 pin HD as follows 15 pin HD to Component Connections Pin Number Signal You can use a breakout cable such as the Kramer C GM 3RVF If you have a VGA to a SBNC cable use the RGB connections only 2 Connect an unbalanced stereo audio source for example the audio output from the PC to the LEFT and RIGHT AUDIO IN RCA connectors 3 Connect the SDI OUT 1 BNC connector to an SDI acceptor for example a non linear editor 4 Connect the SDI OUT 2 BNC connector to another SDI acceptor for example an SDI display 5 Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the 5V DC power socket and to the mains electricity not shown in the illustration 3 gt Computer Graphics Display Source Non linear Editor with Speakers Figure 2 Connecting to the VP 483 Rear Panel VP 483 Connecting the VP 483 5 Operating the VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler The VP 483 is operated directly via the front pane
7. G HD SDI SMPTE 424M e An OSD On screen Display accessible via the front panel buttons for easy setup and adjustment e A built in ProcAmp for convenient signal adjustment e A non volatile memory that retains the last settings used e A freeze button e An external 5V DC source making it suitable for field operation 3 1 Defining the VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler This section defines the VP 483 1 Reset to 10a0e Menu ENTER AuroAguuet FREEZE Feature Function 1 ON LED Lights green when the unit is powered on COMPONENT IN LED Lights green when a component video signal is detected on the MENU Button Press to display the OSD On screen Display menu When the OSD is not displayed press together with the button to set the output resolution to 720p 1280x720 4 ENTER Button In the OSD press to select the highlighted menu item When the OSD is not displayed press together with the button to set the output resolution to 1080p 5 AUTO ADJUST Button In OSD press to move backward through the list or to decrement the parameter value When not in OSD press to automatically adjust the picture to fit the display FREEZE Button In the OSD press to step down through the options or to increment the parameter value When the OSD is not displayed press to freeze unfreeze the display 7 PC COMPONENT IN 15 pin HD connector AUDIO IN LEFT RCA Connector AUDIO IN RIGHT RCA Connector SDI OUT 1 BN
8. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VP 483 PCYCoOomponent to 3G HD SDI Scaler P N 2900 000764 Rev 1 VP 483 Quick Start Guide This page guides you through a basic installation and first time use of your VP 483 For more detailed information see the VP 483 User Manual You can download the latest manual at http www kramerelectronics com Step 1 Check what s in the box M VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler A 1 Quick Start sheet 1 power supply 5V DC A 1 User Manual 4 Rubber feet Step 2 Install the VP 483 Mount the machine in a rack using the RK T2B rack adapter or place on a table Step 3 Connect the inputs and outputs Step 4 Connect the power Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the VP 483 and plug the adapter into the m mains electricity Step 5 Operate the VP 483 Set the parameters using the OSD and the front panel buttons CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS FINETUNE F RESET TO 1080P77 COLOR MENU ENTER SIZE Auto ADJUST FREEZE OUTPUT AUDIO O OO O OSD t H FACTORY RESET RESET TO 720P INFORMATION AUTO SYNC OFF EXIT Contents 1 Introduction 2 Getting Started 2 1 Achieving the Best Performance 3 Overview 3 1 Defining the VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler 4 Connecting the VP 483 5 Operating the VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler 5 1 Using the Front Panel Buttons 5 2 Using the OSD 6 Technical Specifications Figures Figure 1 VP
9. allation or removal of this product from any installation any unauthorized tampering with this product any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Kramer Electronics to make such repairs or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and or workmanship of this product This limited warranty does not cover cartons equipment enclosures cables or accessories used in conjunction with this product Without limiting any other exclusion herein Kramer Electronics does not warrant that the product covered hereby including without limitation the technology and or integrated circuit s included in the product will not become obsolete or that such items are or will remain compatible with any other product or technology with which the product may be used How Long Does this Coverage Last Seven years as of this printing please check our Web site for the most current and accurate warranty information Who is Covered Only the original purchaser of this product is covered under this limited warranty This limited warranty is not transferable to subsequent purchasers or owners of this product What Kramer Electronics will do Kramer Electronics will at its sole option provide one of the following three remedies to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to satisfy a proper claim under this limited warranty 1 Elect to repair or facilitate the repair of any defective parts within a reasonable period of time free of any
10. electronics com to check for up to date user manuals application programs and to check if firmware upgrades are available where appropriate Achieving the Best Performance To achieve the best performance e Use only good quality connection cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables e Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality e Position your Kramer VP 483 away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust Caution No operator serviceable parts inside the unit Warning Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with the unit Warning Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing Overview The Kramer VP 483 PC Component to 3G HD SDI Scaler is a high performance digital scaler for component video and computer graphics video signals with resolutions up to WUXGA and 1080p It up and down scales them to SDI HD SDI and 3G HD SDI signals The following output resolutions are supported at various refresh rates 480i 576i 720p 10801 1080p SF and 1080p The VP 483 also features e A data rate of up to 3Gbps e APC or component YPbPr video input e An unbalanced stereo audio input e Two SDI outputs up to 3G HD SDI e Multi standard operation SDI SMPTE 259M HD SDI SMPTE 292M and 3
11. he parameter to red and the and keys cycle through the available parameters Pressing ENTER saves the new value If there is no parameter after the menu item a submenu appears 4 Pressing the or button moves up or down the list and highlights the submenu item in green 5 Press ENTER The submenu parameter changes to red 6 Press the or button to increase or decrease the value of the parameter 7 Press ENTER to set the value 8 To return to the main menu select EXIT and press ENTER 9 To return to normal operation select EXIT from the main menu and press ENTER To exit from the OSD at any point press the MENU button Unsaved values return to their previous value OSD Menus This table defines all the OSD menu parameters and functions Main Submenu Function Value Range Factory Menu Default CONTRAST Sets the output contrast 0 100 BRIGHTNESS Sets the output brightness 0 100 FINE HUE Sets the output hue 0 100 TUNE SATURATION 0 100 SHARPNESS Sets the output sharpness 0 100 NOISE Sets the noise reduction level OFF LOW MID HI OFF REDUCTION Main Submenu Function Value Range Factory Menu Default COLOR FILTER Set the color filter on or off for ON OFF OFF best results in applications where there is colored tinting within detailed picture areas for example text Returns to the main menu COLOR Sets the output red value 4 xn f Retumsto the mainmenu SIZE Sets the output size aspect ratio
12. l buttons and via the On screen Display OSD menu see Section 5 2 5 1 Using the Front Panel Buttons During normal operation without the OSD the front panel buttons perform in the following manner e MENU Press once to display the OSD Main Menu see Section 5 2 Press again to close the OSD e FREEZE Press once to freeze the display Press again to unfreeze the display e AUTO ADJUST Press once to automatically adjust the picture to fit the display MENU and Press together to set the output to 720p e ENTER and Press together to set the output to 1080p 5 2 Using the OSD Use the OSD to set a variety of parameters When using the OSD the front panel buttons operate in the following manner e MENU Press once to open the OSD main menu Press again to close the OSD e ENTER Press to select the highlighted menu item or parameter e Press to step down through the menu list or decrement the parameter value e Press to step up through the menu list or increment the parameter value Note After a period of 10 sec with no button activity the OSD menu automatically turns off This can be changed in the OSD gt Timer setting 5 2 1 To change settings 1 From normal operation press MENU The OSD main menu appears on the screen 2 Pressing the or button moves up or down the list and highlights the main menu item in green 3 Ifthe menu item has a parameter after it pressing ENTER changes t
13. sion or limitation of relief special incidental consequential or indirect damages or the limitation of liability to specified amounts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Exclusive Remedy TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KRAMER ELECTRONICS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IF KRAMER ELECTRONICS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM OR EXCLUDE IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER APPLICABLE LAW THEN ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES COVERING THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED UNDER APPICABLE LAW IF ANY PRODUCT TO WHICH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IS A CONSUMER PRODUCT UNDER THE MAGNUSON MOSS WARRANTY ACT 15 U S C A 2301 ET SEQ OR OTHER APPICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL NOT APPLY TO YOU AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR THE PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY AS PROVIDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW Other Conditions This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from country to
14. t Kramer Scalers Input Output Resolutions available for download from http www kramerelectronics com OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS 720p 60 1080p SF 30 29 25 1080p 30 29 25 24 23 1080p 59 10801 59 720p 59 480i 59 576i 1080p 50 1080i 50 720p 50 1080p 60 1080i 60 OUTPUT SIZE PROCESSING DELAY CONTROLS POWER SOURCE OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 to 55 C 32 to 131 F STORAGE TEMPERATURE 45 to 72 C 49 to 162 F HUMIDITY 10 to 90 RHL non condensing DIMENSIONS 18 8cm x 11 4cm x 2 5cm 7 4 x 4 5 x 1 W D H WEIGHT 0 47kg 1 04lbs approx ACCESSORIES Power supply OPTIONS RK T2B 19 rack adapter Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty obligations of Kramer Electronics for this product are limited to the terms set forth below Whatis Covered This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product What is Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire improper packing and shipping such claims must be presented to the carrier lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from the inst
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