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Gefen EXT-DVI-2-RGBSS manual

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    www.gefen.com f DVI to RGBS with Scaler EXT-DVI-2-RGBSS User Manual[...]

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    T echnical Support : T elephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 T echnical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday . Write T o: Gefen Inc. c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 www .gefen.com support@gefen.com Notice Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and an[...]

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    1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features / Package Includes 4 Panel Layout 5 Panel Descriptions 6 Connecting and Operating the DVI to RGBS with Scaler 7 Operating the DVI to RGBS with Scaler 10 Output Signal Con fi guration 1 1 Speci fi cations 12 W arranty CONTENTS[...]

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    1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the DVI to RGBS with Scaler . Y our complete satisfaction is very important to us. The Gefen DVI to RGBS with Scaler The DVI to RGBS with Scaler takes your DVI-I computer video card/HDTV video signal and converts it to analog RGBS formats. Now you can display desktop or laptop computer and/or HDTV [...]

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    READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE DVI T O RGBS WITH SCALER • Output signal types are not con fi gured through the on-screen GUI. T o con fi gure the output signal type of the DVI to RGBS with Scaler use the DIP switches located on the underside of the unit. Please see page 10 for output signal types and con fi guration opti[...]

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    3 FEA TURES Features • Connects computers with DVI-D/DVI-I connectors to analog RGBS monitors or projectors • The output is either in the form of RGB, RGBS at sync 0.3V , RGBS at sync 5V , or YPbPr Component Video • Operates by infrared remote control and friendly On-Screen Display (OSD) menu • The input resolution is automatically detected[...]

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    4 P ANEL LA YOUT Front Panel Back Panel 1 5 7 6 8 2 3 4[...]

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    5 P ANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1 IR Receiver This receiver will receive commands from an optional RMT -SR-IR remote control. This receiver requires line-of-sight to the IR remote control for successful operation. 2 DVI-I Input This receptacle will accept digital and analog signals. When using a analog VGA source use a VGA to DVI-A type cable. This receptacl[...]

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    6 CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE DVI TO RGBS WITH SCALER How to Connect the DVI to RGBS with Scaler 1. Connect the DVI source to the DVI to RGBS with Scaler using the supplied DVI cable. NOTE: A VGA source may also be connected using a VGA to DVI-A cable. 2. Connect either a RGBS or component video device to the BNC output connectors using user supp[...]

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    7 OPERA TING THE DVI TO RGBS WITH SCALER MAIN MENU This portion of the manual will be described using the front panel operation buttons. The following are the main menu options. Use the - and + buttons to choose your desired subcategory and press Menu to enter it. CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS FINE TUNE COLOR SIZE OUTPUT OSD F ACTOR Y RESET INFORMA TION CONT[...]

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    8 OPERA TING THE DVI TO RGBS WITH SCALER SIZE Press the - and + buttons to select the SIZE option and press the MENU button to select it.. There are several sub-categories that are available for adjustment. Select the desired option using the - and + buttons and press the MENU button to begin adjustment. Use the - and + buttons to adjust the select[...]

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    9 OPERA TING THE DVI TO RGBS WITH SCALER OSD CONTINUED BACKGROUND Use this options to adjust the opacity of the on-screen display’s background. EXIT Pressing the MENU button when this option is selected will return you to the MAIN MENU. F ACTOR Y RESET This option will reset the entire unit to factory settings. Press the MENU button to select the[...]

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    10 OUTPUT SIGNAL CONFIGURA TION Dip Switches HOW TO CONFIGURE THE DVI T O RGBS WITH SCALER OUTPUT SIGNAL There is a bank of 2 dip switches on the underside of the DVI to RGBS with Scaler unit that controls which type of signal is output. Please remove the metallic tape on the underside of the unit to reveal this bank of switches. Use the guidelines[...]

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    11 SPECIFICA TIONS Video Ampli fi er Bandwidth ........................................................................165 MHz Input Video Signal ...............................................................................1.2 volts p-p Input DDC Signal ..........................................................................5 volts p-p (TTL) S[...]