Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
Contents Contents 1 2 2.1 3 4 5 6 6.1 6.2 Introduction Getting Started Quick Start Overview Defining the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Connecting the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Operating the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 6.3 7 Native Output Resolution Technical Specifications 8 9 6.2.1 6.2.
Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups 1 that are clearly defined by function.
Getting Started 2.1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.
Overview 3 Overview The Kramer VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler is a high-performance digital scaler for computer graphics and HDTV signals. It up-scales composite and Y/C (s-Video) signals to resolutions up to WUXGA (HD).
Defining the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler 4 Defining the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Figure 1 and Table 1 define the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler front panel features. Figure 1: VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Front Panel Table 1: VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Front Panel Features # 1 INPUT SELECT Feature Input selector button 2 3 4 CV Input LED Y/C Input LED OUTPUT RES.
Connecting the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Figure 2: VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Rear Panel Table 2: VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Rear Panel Features # 15 16 17 18 19 5 Feature DVI OUT Connector PC/HD OUT 15-pin HD Connector Y/C IN 4-pin s-Video Connector CV IN RCA Connector 5V DC Function Connect to the DVI acceptor Outputs Connect to the PC, RGBHV or HD acceptor Connect to the s-Video source Inputs Connect to the composite video source Connect to the +5V DC power adapter, center pin posi
Operating the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler 1. Connect a CV source (for example, a composite video player) to the CV IN connector. 2. Connect a Y/C source (for example, an s-Video player) to the Y/C IN connector. 3.
Operating the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler 6.2 Using the OSD You can use the OSD to set a wide variety of parameters. When using the OSD, the front panel buttons operate in the following manner: • MENU: Opens the OSD main menu (see Table 4).
Operating the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler Parameter Function OUTPUT Adjusts the output resolution REFRESH RATE Sets the output refresh rate OSD SETTINGS Submenu— Adjusts On-screen Display parameters (see Section 6.2.2) Value Range Factory Default 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, VGA, SVGA, XGA, 1280x800, WXGA, WSXGA, SXGA, 1400x1050, 1680x1050, UXGA, WUXGA, 1920x1080, Native (see Section 6.
Technical Specifications 7 Technical Specifications Table 6 lists the technical specifications 1 of the VP-417. Table 6: Technical Specifications of the VP-417 Video to PC/HD/DVI Scaler INPUTS: OUTPUTS: 2 OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS : OUTPUT REFRESH RATE: CONTROLS: POWER SOURCE: DIMENSIONS: WEIGHT: ACCESSORIES: OPTIONS 1 Y/C (s-Video) 1Vpp (Y); 0.
LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer) warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for three years from the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty. WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product.
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