Black Box BLACK BOX Pattern GeneratorVGA manual

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    B L A C K B O X ® Pattern Generator—VGA Ord er tol l-free in t he U.S.: Call 8 77-87 7-B BOX (o utside U.S. cal l 724- 746-55 00) • FR EE tec hnical supp ort 24 ho urs a day , 7 days a wee k: Cal l 724- 746-5 500 or fa x 724- 746-0 746 • Mai ling a ddres s: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • Web site: www .bl[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com FCC and N OM State me nt s Page 1 FEDERAL COMMUNICA TIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE ST A TEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency en ergy , and if not ins ta lle d a nd use d pro per ly, th at i s, in str ic t acco rdan ce wit h t he manu fac tu rer ’s in[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 Pattern Genera tor—V GA 2. L as ins tr ucci one s de s eg urid ad y o per aci ón de be rán s er gu arda das p ara referencia futura. 3. T odas las adver tencias en el aparat o eléctrico y en sus in s trucciones de op erac ió n deb en s er re sp et ada s. 4. Todas la s ins tru cci one s de o pe raci ón y us [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 3 NOM Stat ement 14. El e qui po e léc t rico d eb e se r lim pia do úni ca men te de a cue rdo a l as recomendaciones del fabri cante . 1 5 . En c aso d e ex is tir, una anten a ex ter na d eb erá se r lo ca liza da le jo s de la s line as de energia. 1 6. El cable de corriente d eberá ser desconectad o del cua[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 Pattern Genera tor—V GA T rad em ark s U se d in thi s Ma nual Bla ck B ox and th e D oub le Di amo nd log o are reg is tere d t rad ema rk s o f BB Techn olo gi es, I nc. Any oth er tra dem ark s me ntio ne d i n th is manu al a re ack now le dg ed to b e the pr op - ert y of the trademark owners. T abl e of Co[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 Chap ter 1: S pe cific ation s 1. Spe cific at ion s 1. 1 Ge ne ral Cable Dist ance (Ma ximum) : 1 6 ft. (5 m) Displ ay: LC D modu le: 1 6x2 ch aracte rs Housin g : Plastic Pixel Frequenc y ( Ma ximum) : 1 62 MHz Resolution ( Maximum) : 1 600 x 1 200 @ 60 Hz User Controls : (7) Sel ec t switc hes Video Connectors [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 6 Pattern Genera tor—V GA 2. O ver vie w 2. 1 In tro du c tio n The Por table VGA Pattern Generator (PG -VGA) tests T Vs, VGA monitors, and other imag e tran smis sio n dev ice s fo r pro per op era tio n. It pro vid es 3 8 ti ming s a nd 34 pa t - ter ns, and op era tes co ntinu ous ly for 6 – 8 h our s af ter [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7 Chap ter 2 : O ver v iew 2.4 Features • Ope rates at 1 62-MHz pixe l freq uency • S upports 38 local tim ings (up to UXGA) • E as y-to - us e inter fa ce • Portabl e • R ech arg eab le bat te r y p rov ide s up to 8 ho ur s of us e • Au to pow er of f i n b at ter y mo de • P rov ide s 34 pat te rns [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 8 Pattern Genera tor—V GA 3. In s ta llatio n 3. 1 Re ad T he se N ote s Fir s t NOTES: 1. Befo re usin g t he Pat ter n Gen era tor—VG A ( PG - VGA ) fo r t he fir s t t ime, cha rge it for mo re t han 16 cont inu ous ho urs . 2. I f t here is no im age w hile us ing the P G -VGA , make sure th at: a. The b att[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 9 Chap ter 4 : O p eration 4. O p erat ion 4. 1 St ar ting St atu s ( P owe r Swit ch On M o de ) P01 640x480 @60 H/V MENU Fig ure 4 -1 . St ar ti ng s t atus sc ree n. 1. To st ar t t he pat te rn ge nera tor, pre ss th e p owe r o n / o ff key for 2-3 se con ds . I t w ill sou nd a l ong b ee p. T he pa rt nu mbe [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10 Pattern Genera tor—V GA After you press the MENU key , a screen showing the current pattern, resolution, and refresh rat e appears (se e Figure 4-3). P01 640x480 @60 T im Ptn Sync Hky Figure 4-3. Pattern, resolution, and refresh rate screen. Pre ss th e fu nc ti on key b el ow “T im” ( se e F igur e 4 -3 ) [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 1 Chap ter 4 : O p eration P01 FLA T Fig ure 4 -5. Pat te rn se le cto r. Usin g t he p an d q keys , s el ec t the bl inki ng freq uen c y. Se e F igu re 4 - 6. p increasing q decre asing En ter P02 Blinking set Figure 4 - 6. Blinking frequ enc y. Set : Se tt ing bla ck and w hite bl inki ng f req uen c y ( fram [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 2 Pattern Genera tor—V GA BLK:001 WHT :001 Fig ure 4 -7 . Bla ck a nd whi te. NOT E : T he op tio n y ou cho os e w ill bl ink. BL K: Bla ck WHT : Whit e 4. 2 . 3 P 02 Blink ing S et up Pre ss th e fu nc ti on key b el ow “set” to make chan ges to th e “bla ck and wh ite bli nk - ing fre que nc y (fra me /[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 3 Chap ter 4 : O p eration BLK:001 WHT :001 Fig ure 4 -9. Choo se bl ack or wh ite op tio n. NOT E : T he op tio n y ou cho os e w ill bl ink. BL K: Bla ck WHT : Whit e 4. 2 . 4 Syn c Sel ec tor Pre ss th e fu nc ti on key b el ow “Sync” ( se e F igu re 4 -3) to make chan ge s to th e s yn c setting. Sel ec t [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 14 Pattern Genera tor—V GA Whi le you’re in the In fo s cre en, us e t he p an d q function keys to selec t the vertical freq ue nc y. Se e F igu re 4 - 12. p increasing q decre asing Ente r V ertical Freq: 60.317 Hz Figure 4-1 2. Vertical frequency s creen. Hor: Horizontal frequency option Whi le you’re in th[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 5 Chap ter 4 : O p eration Sync_MODE H/V SOG Fig ure 4 -1 4. Syn c m od e s cre en. NOT E : T he op tio n y ou cho os e w ill bl ink. N ex t, pr es s t he key to ret urn t o the upp er-l eve l s cre en. T he low er cor ner of the LCD w ill di spl ay H / V or SO G. Example: P01 640x480 @60 SOG MENU Fig ure 4- 15 . [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 Pattern Genera tor—V GA 4. 3 VG A Ou tpu t Si gnal s T able 4 - 1. V G A output signal specifications. No. Resolutio n Refre sh Rate Pi xel Freq. Sync ( Hz ) ( M Hz) Po lar it y H o r. Ve r. 1 6 40 x 350 85 31 .5 P N 2 6 40 x4 0 0 85 31.5 N P 3 6 40 x4 8 0 60 25.1 75 N N 4 6 40 x4 8 0 72 31.5 N N 5 6 40 x4 8 0 [...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 7 Chap ter 4 : O p eration T able 4 - 1 ( continued). VGA output signal specifications. No. Resolutio n Refre sh Rate Pi xel Freq. Sync ( Hz ) ( M Hz) Po lar it y H o r. Ve r. 23 1 28 0 x9 6 0 6 0 108 P P 24 1 28 0x 9 60 85 148 .5 P P 25 1 28 0 x1 024 60 10 8 P P 26 1 28 0 x1 024 75 135 P P 27 1 28 0 x1 024 85 157[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 18 4. 4 Pat tern C har t Fig ure 4 -1 5. P at ter n Char t . Pattern Genera tor—V GA[...]

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    724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 1 9 Appe ndix : T roubleshooting Appen dix. T roublesho oting A . 1 C alling Bl ack B ox If you determine that your Pattern Generator is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alte r o r r epa ir the uni t. It con tai ns n o u se r-ser vic eab le par t s . Cont ac t Bla ck Box Technic al Sup po r t at 724 -7 4 6 -550 0 .[...]

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