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Specific problems

The table below shows some common operating problems and their solutions.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

No image appears.

Power.

Ensure that the video source, the

 

 

scaler, and the display are plugged

 

 

into a live AC power source and

 

 

the scaler is turned on.

 

 

 

 

No video input.

Check that the input device is

 

 

outputting a video signal.

 

 

 

 

No video output.

Press the Menu button, if the on-

 

 

screen display does not appear,

 

 

check the output connection.

 

 

 

 

The output signal is

Use the power up shortcuts to

 

incompatible.

select an output rate that is

 

 

compatible with the display.

 

 

 

 

The output resolution

Select an output resolution that is

 

is lower than the input

greater than or equal to the input

 

resolution.

resolution.

 

 

 

 

The display may not

Check the display’s sync capability

 

accept the output sync

and select the correct output sync.

 

format.

 

 

 

 

 

The input/output

Select Input>Advanced>Input

 

settings may be

Mode>Redetect Now.

 

incorrect or may have

 

 

been changed with

 

 

Lockout Changes

 

 

enabled.

 

 

 

 

The input is improperly Use the Input menu to select the

 

configured.

correct input format.

 

 

 

 

Freeze mode was

Deactivate freeze mode.

 

entered when the

 

 

image was black.

 

 

 

 

No audio output.

Power.

Ensure that the audio source, the

 

 

scaler, and the amplifier/speakers

 

 

are plugged into a live AC power

 

 

source and the scaler is turned on.

 

 

 

 

The source is incorrect.

Ensure that the source is

 

 

connected to the correct input and

 

 

that the volume has not been

 

 

turned down or muted.

 

 

 

The output is incorrect. The IN1404XT outputs line level

 

 

audio only. Ensure that it is

 

 

connected to a mixer/amplifier or

 

 

to amplified speakers.

 

 

 

 

Volume too low.

Increase the volume with the

 

 

scaler’s Volume button.

 

 

 

 

Audio may be muted.

Press the Mute Audio button.

 

 

 

The input source

Autoswitching is

Use the RS-232 AS0 command to

cannot be changed.

turned on via an

turn autoswitching off. See

 

RS-232 command.

chapter 4, Programmer’s Guide, for

 

 

details.

 

 

 

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Contents IN1404XT Video Scaler and SwitcherInstrucciones de seguridad Español Safety Instructions EnglishConsignes de Sécurité Français Sicherheitsanleitungen DeutschTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Table of Contents Iii Iv IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Table of Contents One About the Scaler IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher IntroductionIntroductiontroduction, cont’d About this ManualTP cable advantages TP transmissionIntroduction, cont’d FeaturesIN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Introduction Introduction, cont’d Two Mounting the Scaler Installationstallation, cont’dInstallation Overview IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher InstallationInput connections Cabling and Rear Panel ViewsInstallation, cont’d Standard output connectionsTP video output connection Termination of TP cable Cable testingEqualizing pair skew Configuration Power connectionRS-232 connection Installation, cont’d Three Video controls Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsIN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Operationeration, cont’dMenu control buttons Audio controlsMenu operation PowerOperation, cont’d Front Panel OperationsMa i n Me nu Status indicatorsContrast screen Menu systemVideo menu Brightness screenVideo menu flowchart Sharpness screen RGB Gain screenColor Saturation screen Hue screenComb/Trap selection screen Reset Video screenGamma screen Noise Filter screenBalance screen Reset Audio screen10 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Treble screenGn a l Fo rma t Input menuSignal Format screen 12 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationAspect Ratio screen 10 Aspect ratio examples Auto Switching screenHorizontal Tracking screen Phase screen14 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Input Labels screenReset Input screen Resolution screenOutput menu Seamless Mode screen 16 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationRefresh Rate screen Size screen Position screenSync Format screen Blue Screen screen Reset Output screenFactory Reset screen 18 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationReset RS-232 screen Baud Rate screenDelimiters screen 20 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Enabling seamless switchingSetting up seamless switching Seamless switching operationPower-up shortcuts Setting up a DVD sourceOptimizing the Video CRT displays selecting the optimum refresh rate Resolution and refresh ratesCRT displays selecting the optimum resolution 22 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationCRT Displays Advanced Input submenu options 24 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationInput blanking adjustment 14 Advanced input settings26 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Active area adjustment16 Incorrect active area setting Total pixels adjustment 28 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationScan Type screen Optimizing the Audio Input Mode screenTroubleshooting 30 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationGeneral checks Problem Possible cause Solution No image appears Specific problemsDoes not appear 32 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationProblem Possible cause Solution Image is cropped Cannot be increased 34 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher OperationEdges 36 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Operation Four Communication Protocols Serial Control Cable WiringCommand and Response Structure IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Programmer’s GuideScaler Responses Using the Command/Response TableProgrammer’s Guide, cont’d SymbolsInput selection Command Ascii Command Response Additional descriptionAutoswitch mode Seamless switch modeOutput refresh rate Output resolutionInput video type Input video aspect ratioBrightness ContrastRGB Gain Color saturation HueSharpness Horizontal tracking GammaNoise filter Comb/trap filter10 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Programmer’s Guide Bass Memory presetVolume FreezeAudio mute 12 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Programmer’s GuideDisable front panel ResetsFront panel buttons Active areaBlanking Scan type 14 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Programmer’s GuideInput mode Total pixelsRedetect the input mode 16 IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Programmer’s Guide AAppendix a IN1404XT Video Scaler and Switcher Reference Information SpecificationsAudio Included parts Optional accessoriessReference Information, cont’d Part NumbersBNC-5 Mini HR Cable Male-to-male VGA CablePre-cut cables BNC-4 Mini HR Cable Part numberBNC-4 Mini HR Cable Part number Plenum BNC-5 Mini HR Cable Part number Skew-free A/V cable Part numberAssorted cables and adapters Part number Reference Information, cont’d Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, Japan Extron Electronics, USAExtron Electronics, Europe Extron Electronics, Asia