Extron electronic DVC501SD manual Powering On, Default Cycle Special Conditions

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Powering On

Apply power by connecting the provided IEC power cord to the rear panel power connector on the DVC. Connect the DVC to an AC power source.

NOTE: Audio and video mute settings are not retained when power is cycled to the

DVC.

Default Cycle

When power is applied, the LCD screen displays the Extron S3 logo. After approximately

10 seconds, EXTRON DVC 501 SD is displayed. The unit part number and current firmware version are displayed after approximately another 5 seconds. After those screens, the default cycle begins, in which the LCD screen alternates every 5 seconds between the input signal type and data rate, and the output resolution and refresh rate. The default cycle continues while the menu system is not in use.

The flow diagram below shows the order in which the screens appear at power-up and during the default cycle.

 

 

 

10 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

EXTRON

On

 

DVC 501 SD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 sec.

 

60-1033-01

F/W V1.00

5 sec.

INPUT

 

INPUT

HDSDI 1.485G

5 sec.

720p @59.94Hz

 

5 sec.

 

Figure 10. Power-up and Normal Default Cycle Example

Default Cycle — Special Conditions

The default cycle changes when any of the following conditions exist:

No input connected — A single screen is displayed, indicating that there is no input signal.

INPUT

NO SIGNAL!

Figure 11. Default Screen When No Input Is Connected

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Contents User Guide DVC 501 SDSafety Instructions English FCC Class a Notice Conventions Used in this Guide Contents DVC 501 SD Contents Features IntroductionAbout this Guide About the DVC 501 SD ConverterApplication Diagram Extron DVC 501 SDInstallation Installation OverviewPin Signal Rear PanelConnecting for Remote Control Connecting to the RS-232 PortConnecting to the USB Config Port Connecting to the RS-232 PortFound New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen DVC 501 SD Installation Operation Front PanelDefault Cycle Powering OnDefault Cycle Special Conditions Menus on the LCD Screen Using the menusMenu System Overview Menu flow diagram Main Menu Flow DiagramOutput Configuration Menu Resolutions and refresh ratesFormat submenu Sync Polarity submenuAudio Config Menu Audio Mute submenuGain/Atten submenu Decode Audio on Pair N submenuAdvanced Config Menu Test Pattern submenuExiting the Menu System ResettingInt. Temp. screen Front Panel Lockout Executive Mode Updating FirmwareDevice Name Drop-down Menu on the Add Device Window Firmware Loader Window with a DVC 501 SD Device Added Firmware Upload in Progress Remote Configuration Control Using SIS CommandsCommunication Ports DVC-initiated MessagesError Responses Using the Command and Response TableSymbol Definitions PALCommand and Response Table Output Configuration$ Test Specifications Reference InformationVideo Video input and loop throughVideo output SyncAudio Audio inputGeneral MtbfPart Numbers and Accessories Optional AccessoriesMounting the DVC 501 SD Converter Included PartsRack mounting procedure Under-desk MountingThrough-desk Mounting Through-desk Mounting the DVC 501 SDExtron Warranty

DVC501SD specifications

The Extron Electronic DVC501SD is a sophisticated device designed for video scaling and conversion, catering to various audiovisual applications. This versatile tool is particularly valuable for professional environments where high-quality video output is essential. The DVC501SD stands out through its array of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an excellent choice for broadcasting, videoconferencing, and other multimedia usage.

One of the main features of the DVC501SD is its ability to convert and scale video signals from multiple sources. It supports a wide range of resolutions, ensuring compatibility with various video formats. The device features a built-in upscaler that can handle 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, allowing users to optimize video quality based on their display needs. This capability is crucial for presentations or events where clarity and detail are paramount.

The DVC501SD utilizes Extron’s proprietary video processing technologies, ensuring that color accuracy and video integrity are maintained throughout the signal conversion process. This technology includes advanced filtering and dynamic range control, which enhances overall video performance. The device can deliver high-quality outputs with low latency, making it ideal for live streaming and real-time video applications.

Another notable characteristic is its straightforward user interface. The DVC501SD features an intuitive front panel with easily accessible buttons for quick adjustments. Additionally, it includes an LCD display that provides essential information about input sources and output resolutions, ensuring users can manage settings conveniently.

The DVC501SD is also equipped with various input and output options, including HDMI, Composite, and S-Video, providing flexibility in connecting different devices. The robust build quality ensures that it can withstand the rigors of professional use, making it a reliable choice for any AV setup.

The device supports both analog and digital audio, allowing for a seamless integration of sound with video. This is especially important in environments where audio-visual synchronization enhances the overall experience.

With its blend of functionality, ease of use, and adaptability, the Extron Electronic DVC501SD stands out as a top choice in the realm of video scaling and conversion. Whether for corporate presentations, educational settings, or live events, it delivers exceptional performance, making it a valuable asset for any professional AV solution.