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High Definition A/V Scaler
For
Model # SCALER-2-1080P
USER MANUAL
www.linearcorp.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction / Operation Notes 2. Features 3. Panel Descriptions 4. Connecting and Operating the HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI 5. RMT-SR-IR Remote Description 6. High Definition A/V Scaler For HDMI Configuration / Entering The Menu System / Main Menu / Video 7. High Definition A/V Scaler For HDMI Configuration / Video Continued 8. High Definition A/V Scaler For HDMI Configuration / Output / Color 9. High Definition A/V Scaler For HDMI Configuration / Color Continued
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INTRODUCTION The Linear High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI allows you to upscale and switch your standard definition or high definition 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 Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI. The Linear High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI supports one Component source with analog audio, one Composite or S-Video source with analog audio, and
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FEATURES 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 UXGA @60Hz) • Supports digital HD output up to 1080p • Integrated 8-bit triple-ADC/PLL • Integrated DVI/HDCP/HDMI compliant receiver • Dual high qua
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 3 Front Panel Composite S-Video Component HDMI 1 HDMI 2 IR Eye Power LED LED INDICATORS Back Panel Component Audio Composite Audio Input Input Composite Video Input SPDIF HDMI SPDIF HDMI S-Video Input Output Output Input 1 Input 1 Component S-Video Audio Input 5V DC Input Reset Optical SPDIF HDMI Optical Input Button Output Input 2 Input 2 Input 1 Optical Input 2
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CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI How to Connect the High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI 1. Connect the HDMI output on the High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI to the display using the supplied HDMI cable. 2. Connect either the digital SPDIF or digital Optical audio output to the display or an external audio processor using user supplied digital audio cables. 3. Connect the sources to the High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI using user supplied cables. • Connect
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RMT-SR-IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 9 8 1. Output - Cycles through the available output resolutions. Please see the section HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION / Output on page 8 for the output resolution table. 2. Input - Cycles though all of input sources. The selectable inputs are Composite, S-Video, Component, HDMI 1, and HDMI 2. 3. Power - Turns the unit on and off (standby). 4. Exit - Exits the current menu option and menu system. 5. Menu - Displays the menu system
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION 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 for viewing on the display. If video is not visible on the display, the GUI will also fail to be displayed. To correct this, please follow the steps
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION 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 on a scale of to 100 (default 50). Hue Adjusts the hue in increments of 1 on a scale of 1 to 100 (default 50). Saturation Adjusts the saturation in
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION 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 100 (default is 50) Y/C Separation - Only for Composite Input Selects the method in which the brightness and color are separated from the composite video s
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION 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 Tone Sets the color for the appearance of white. Only the USER option will allow customized settings. The USER settings are saved. • Normal - Normal white color appearance (default) • Warm - Slight red shift to white appearance • Cool - Slight blue shift to white appearance • User - User ad
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLAY) CONTINUED Remote Channel Sets the remote channel for use with the RMT-SR-IR remote control. If the selected channel in this menu and does not match the channel set in the RMT-SR-IR remote, the unit will cease to respond to IR commands from the remote. • Selectable remote channel from 1 to 4 (default is 1) AUDIO Press OK to begin adjusting settings. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to change settings. Press the OK button
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HIGH DEFINITION A/V SCALER FOR HDMI CONFIGURATION INFORMATION This menu will allow the user to view general information. There are no configurable options in this menu. • Source - Displays current source • Input - Displays current input source resolution • Output - Displays current output resolution • Version - Displays current firmware revision 11
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RMT-SR-IR INSTALLATION 1. Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT-SR-IR remote. 2. Verify that dip switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. (See page 13) 3. Insert the battery, hold the battery so that you can see the positive side facing up. The side that is not marked must be facing down. 4. Test the RMT-SR-IR remote by pressing ONLY one button at a time. The indicator light on the remote will flash once each time you press a button. WARNING: Do not press multiple buttons simulta
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IR CODE CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Conflicts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls conflict with the supplied RMT-SR-IR remote control, changing the remote channel will alleviate this issue. The RMT-SR-IR remote control has DIP SWITCHES for configuring the remote channel. The High Definition A/V Scaler for HDMI must match the remote channel set in the RMT-SR-IR remote control. Please see page 10 for instruction on how to configure the channel on the High Definit
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WIRING DIAGRAM 14 HDMI Component S-Video Composite Digital Audio Analog Audio Maximum HDMI cable length is 15 ft at 1080P resolution without the use of an HDMI-SB or HDMI-CAT5-EXT Maximum analog audio and video cable length is 50 ft
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SPECIFICATIONS Digital Video Amplifier Bandwidth ............................................................ 165 MHz Component Video Bandwidth .................................................................. 350 MHz Input DDC Signal ......................................................................... 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Input Video Signal .............................................................................. 1.2 Volts p-p Single Link Range ......................................
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WARRANTY 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 reflected by a date code that is affixed to all of Linear’s products. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct from Linear or through Linear’s normal distribution channels