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    N For full installation, configuration, and operation details, refer to the IN1508 User ’s Manual , available at www .extron.com . This guide provides quick start instructions for an experienced installer to set up and operate the Extron IN1508 Scaling Pr esentation Switcher . Installation and cabling 50/60Hz 100-240V 50-60Hz I N P U T VID VID Y[...]

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    IN1508 • Setup Guide 2 IN1508 — Setup Guide (cont'd) Step 4 — RS-232 a . RS-232 — Connect a control system or computer to the rear panel RS-232 port. The IN1508 User's Manual , at www .extron.com details Simple Instruction Set (SIS ™ ) commands. Front Panel and Remote Contr ol Controls and Indicators Many of the switcher ’s fu[...]

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    3 IN1508 • Setup Guide Set up the display N Y ou may need to first set the display's aspect ratio to 1:1, pixel for pixel, or "true" mode to eliminate overscan. T est patterns ar e available on IN1508 units that shipped after March 2007 and are firmwar e version 2.30 or higher . Earlier units may show the test pattern submenu, bu[...]

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    Inputs 6 and 7 setup RGB inputs 6 and 7 may need minor horizontal and vertical start, active pixels (horizontal), active lines (vertical), total pixels, and phase adjustments for best image quality . 1 . Press the Input button to select the input to be optimized. 2 . Execute the Auto-Image ™ function by pressing and holding the Input 6 or Input 7[...]