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    User Manual Model 1361 High De nition to Standar d De nition Video Converter[...]

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    3 T able Of Contents 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.0 Speci cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.0 Checking Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4.0 Connecting The Hardwar e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5.0 Operating The Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 6.0 T roubl[...]

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    4 1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this 1361 Video Converter from Audio Authority . The 1361 has many uses, but the vital need it answers is in a mixed signal distribution system. Many satellite receivers and cable boxes do not offer simultaneous output on YPbPr and composite ouputs. T o distribute the same signal to TVs with HD component [...]

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    5 2.0 SPECIFICA TIONS Video Input Connectors HDTV Component (YPbPr) Three RCA female (loops to output) PC One HD-15 female (loops to output) Video Output Connectors Composite One RCA female S-Video 4-pin Mini-DIN female Component (YPbPr) Three RCA female HDTV Video PC Input Signal Characteristics HDTV Inputs Resolution Supported 480i, 480p, 576i, 5[...]

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    6 3.0 CHECKING P ACKAGE CONTENTS Before attempting to use this unit, please check the packaging and make certain the following items are contained in the shipping carton: • Model 1361 Video Converter • AC Power Adapter (USA) • HD-15 to HD-15 VGA cable • 3-RCA to 3-RCA cable • RCA to RCA component cable • S-Video cable • IR remote cont[...]

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    7 The inputs and outputs on the rear panel are clearly marked. Connect the appropriate cables to the inputs making certain that the cables are in good condition. The power switch (upper right in the view above) removes or applies power to the unit. If the switch is in the OFF position, the power switch on the front has no effect. The switch next to[...]

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    8 The four keys in the corners shown below (ZOOM, ASPECT , POS/ P AN, and SIZE/EXP) control picture manipulations and the arrowed keys work in conjunction with these four keys to do the actual manipulations. The DEF AUL T key (in the middle of the arrow key matrix) returns the following parameters to factory presets: Zoom, Position, Size and Pictur[...]

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    9 FREEZE POWER CONTRAST BRIGHT COLOR SHARP V -RESET NTSC/P AL COLORBAR SYS-RESET POS/P AN ASPECT SIZE/EXP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CONTRAST , BRIGHTNESS, COLOR & SHARP: These keys CONTRAST , BRIGHTNESS, COLOR & SHARP: These keys allow adjustment to be made to the labeled signal allow adjustment to be made to the labeled signal parameters. Press on[...]

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    10 5.2 Main Panel A main panel appears containing 15 icons that provide the control functions of the unit (icons 15 through 18 pertain to the application itself). Click an icon to perform a function. Refer to the list of numbers below to learn the function of the icons. Icon # Function 1 Connection Status - If gray , there is no connection 2 Power [...]

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    11 5.3 Sub-Menus Certain keys cause a sub-menu to appear where the adjustments can be made. These keys are ZOOM, POSITION/P AN, SIZE/EXP AND, VIDEO SETTINGS, MAGNIFIER, OPTION, and ABOUT . Wherever the arrow and number keys appear , their function is just like the remote control. The upward facing arrow at the lower right returns to the main menu. [...]

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    12 Video Settings The sub-menu below appears when you click the Video Settings icon. The R icon on this panel resets these settings to factory default. Option Click on the desired option.[...]

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    13 About Software and  rmware information. Magni er This panel allows the adjustment of picture size. It is only available in PC mode. 1.5 Magnify the image 1 1/2 times 2.0 Magnify the image 2 times S Generate an undersize image B “Big” frame Arrows Image refresh X Close sub-menu[...]

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    14 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience dif culties, check for faulty cables or bad connections. Unexpected results may also be caused by choosing the wront output setting. Make sure the input resolution and refresh rate is within the speci cation of the 1361 and make sure the output format selected (composite, S-Video or YCbCr) is correct f[...]

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    15 W arranty Service Pr ocedures If you suspect a product defect, contact Audio Authority’ s T echnical Service Department at 800/322.8346 or 859/233.4599 for assistance in verifying the problem. If a defect or potential defect is suspected, a replacement unit will be shipped immediately on a defect-exchange basis and a Return Authorization Numbe[...]

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    2048 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40511-1071 Phone: 859/233-4599 • Fax: 859/233-4510 Customer T oll-Free USA & Canada: 800/322-8346 W ebsite: http://www .audioauthority .com 752-504 2/06[...]