Linear SCALER-2-1080P manual

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    High Denition A/V Scaler For Model # SCALER-2-1080P USER MANUAL www .linearcorp.com[...]

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    T echnical Support : T elephone (800) 421-1587 (760) 438-7000 Fax (760) 438-7199 T echnical Support Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST Monday through Friday . Email: techsupport@linearcorp.com Website: www .linearcorp.com Notice Linear LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior writt[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction / Operation Notes 1. Features 2. Panel Descriptions 3. Connecting and Operating the 4. HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI RMT -SR-IR Remote Description 5. Hi 6. gh Denition A/V Scaler For HDMI Conguration / Entering The Menu System / Main Menu / Video Hi 7. gh Denition A/V Scaler For HDMI Conguration / V[...]

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    INTRODUCTION OPERA TION NOTES The Linear High Denition A/V Scaler for HDMI allows you to upscale and switch your standard denition or high denition Component and HDMI sources to resolutions up to 1080p. Anything from set-top boxes, DVD players to the next generation of gaming consoles can be plugged into the Linear High Denition A/V Sca[...]

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    FEA TURES Features Both digital and analog inputs are format converted and pixel re-scaled • through the Home Theater Scaler Plus. It outputs a large range of formats and resolutions that will easily match the native resolution/format of your display to ensure highest picture quality DVI/HDCP/HDMI compliant input: Operates up to 165MHz (Up to UXG[...]

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    P ANEL DESCRIPTIONS S-Video Audio Input Composite Audio Input Composite Video Input Component Input Component Audio Input SPDIF Output SPDIF Input 1 SPDIF Input 2 HDMI Output HDMI Input 1 S-Video Input Reset Button 5V DC Input HDMI Input 2 Optical Output Optical Input 1 Optical Input 2 Front Panel Back Panel 3 IR Eye Power LED Composite S-Video Com[...]

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    CONNECTING AND OPERA TING THE HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI OPERA TING THE HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI Connect the HDMI output on the 1. High Denition A/V Scaler for HDMI to the display using the supplied HDMI cable. Connect either the digital SPDIF or digital Optical audio output to the display or 2. an external audio processor us[...]

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    RMT -SR-IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION Ou tpu t - Cy cle s t hro ugh th e a vai lab le out pu t res olu tio ns. Pl eas e s ee the se cti on 1. HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION / Output on page 8 for the output resolution table. Input - Cycles though all of input sources. The selectable inputs are 2. Composite, S-Video, Component, HDMI 1, a[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION Entering the Menu System Pressing the Menu button on the included RMT -SR-IR remote control will display the GUI (graphical user interface) for adjustment options. The GUI is overlaid onto the outgoing video to the display . Therefore, the selected source must be outputting a compatible resolution [...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION VIDEO CONTINUED Press OK to begin adjusting settings. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change settings. Press the OK button once the desired settings are made. Contrast Adjusts the contrast in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to 100 (default 50). Brightness Adjusts the brightness in increments of 1[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION VIDEO CONTINUED H-Pos (Horizontal Position) Adjusts the image’s horizontal position on the screen. Adjusts in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to 100 (default is 50) • V -Pos (Vertical Position) Adjusts the image’s vertical position on the screen. Adjusts in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to [...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION COLOR Press OK to begin adjusting settings. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change settings. Press the OK button once the desired settings are made. Color T one Se ts the co lor fo r t he app ear anc e o f w hit e. O nly th e U SER op tio n w ill al low customized settings. The USER settings are [...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) CONTINUED Remote Channel Sets the remote channel for use with the RMT -SR-IR remote control. If the selected ch ann el in thi s m enu an d d oes no t m atc h t he c han nel s et in the RM T -S R-I R r emo te, the unit will cease to respond to IR commands from the remote. Se[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURA TION INFORMA TION Th is men u w ill al low th e u ser to vi ew gen er al in for mat ion . The re are no co ng ura ble options in this menu. Source - Displays current source • Input - Displays current input source resolution • Output - Displays current output resolution • V ersion - Displays cur[...]

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    RMT -SR-IR INST ALLA TION Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT -SR-IR remote. 1. V erify that dip switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. (See page 13) 2. Insert the battery , hold the battery so that you can see the positive side 3. facing up. The side that is not marked must be facing down. T est the RMT -SR-IR remote by press[...]

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    IR CODE CONFIGURA TION Remote Remote Channel 1: Default 1 2 Remote Channel 2: 1 2 Remote Channel 3: 1 2 Remote Channel 4: 1 2 How to Resolve IR Code Conicts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls conict with the supplied RMT -SR-IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue. The RMT -SR-IR remote c[...]

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    WIRING DIAGRAM 14 HDMI Component S-Video Composite Digital Audio Analog Audio Maximum analog audio and video cable length is 50 ft Maximum HDMI cable length is 15 ft at 1080P resolution without the use of an HDMI-SB or HDMI-CA T5-EXT[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS 15 Digital Video Amplier Bandwidth ............................................................ 165 MHz Component Video Bandwidth .................................................................. 350 MHz Input DDC Signal ......................................................................... 5 V olts p-p (TTL) Input Video Sign[...]

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    W ARRANTY Note: These products are designed to be installed and serviced by trained professional installation companies. Linear LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship. For the term of the warranty , see the list of products below. The Warranty Expiration Date is reected by a date code that is afxed to al[...]

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    SCALER-2-1080P (760) 438-7000 (800) 421-1587 F AX (800) 468-1340 www .linearcorp.com Rev A[...]