Extron electronic DVC501SD manual Output Configuration Menu, Format submenu, Sync Polarity submenu

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Output Configuration Menu

The output configuration menu allows you to set the output resolution and refresh rate, the output signal type, and the sync polarity (RGBHV only). The following flow diagram shows the output configuration submenus and the adjustments that can be made from them.

Default

Cycle

Menu

*This screen appears only if

 

 

RGBHV is selected for the format.

OUTPUT

 

Next

 

FORMAT

 

Next

 

H

SYNC

V

CONFIG

 

 

RGBHV

 

 

POS

 

 

POS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use either Adjust knob to select a submenu option.

Select the signal format:

RGBHV (default)

RGBS

RGsB

YUV Bi-Level

YUV Trilevel

Select the sync polarity

Next

combination (Horizontal

 

 

and Vertical):*

 

 

Neg

Neg

 

 

Neg

Pos

 

 

Pos

Neg

 

 

Pos

Pos (default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 15. Output Configuration Menu

The output format and sync polarity can be configured for both the analog and DVI outputs. The color space affects both outputs, and the sync polarity is transmitted in the DVI information frame for the display to interpret if necessary.

Format submenu

Rotate either the horizontal ([) or the vertical ({) Adjust knob to select the output video format required by the display. Available signal types are RGBHV (default), RGBS, RGsB, YUV bi-level, and YUV tri-level.

NOTE: Setting the sync format to YUV bi-level and tri-level also affects the colorspace of the DVI output.

Sync Polarity submenu

The display device may require a particular combination of horizontal (H) and vertical (V) sync signal polarities. Select the appropriate combination of positive or negative H and V sync by rotating either the horizontal ([) or vertical ({) Adjust knob. Options are H-V-, H+V-, H-V+, or H+V+ (default).

Resolutions and refresh rates

The output resolution and refresh rate follow those of the source device. The table below shows the resolutions and refresh rates on the DVC 501 SD.

Resolution/

23.98 Hz

24 Hz

25 Hz

29.97 Hz

30 Hz

50 Hz

59.94 Hz

60 Hz

Rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720p

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

1080i

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1080p

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAL

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVC 501 SD • Operation 13

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Contents DVC 501 SD User GuideSafety Instructions English FCC Class a Notice Conventions Used in this Guide Contents DVC 501 SD Contents About the DVC 501 SD Converter FeaturesIntroduction About this GuideExtron DVC 501 SD Application DiagramInstallation Overview InstallationRear Panel Pin SignalConnecting to the RS-232 Port Connecting for Remote ControlConnecting to the RS-232 Port Connecting to the USB Config PortFound New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen DVC 501 SD Installation Front Panel OperationDefault Cycle Powering OnDefault Cycle Special Conditions Menus on the LCD Screen Using the menusMenu System Overview Main Menu Flow Diagram Menu flow diagramSync Polarity submenu Output Configuration MenuResolutions and refresh rates Format submenuDecode Audio on Pair N submenu Audio Config MenuAudio Mute submenu Gain/Atten submenuTest Pattern submenu Advanced Config MenuExiting the Menu System ResettingInt. Temp. screen Updating Firmware Front Panel Lockout Executive ModeDevice Name Drop-down Menu on the Add Device Window Firmware Loader Window with a DVC 501 SD Device Added Firmware Upload in Progress DVC-initiated Messages Remote Configuration ControlUsing SIS Commands Communication PortsUsing the Command and Response Table Error ResponsesPAL Symbol DefinitionsOutput Configuration Command and Response Table$ Test Video input and loop through SpecificationsReference Information VideoAudio input Video outputSync AudioMtbf GeneralIncluded Parts Part Numbers and AccessoriesOptional Accessories Mounting the DVC 501 SD ConverterUnder-desk Mounting Rack mounting procedureThrough-desk Mounting the DVC 501 SD Through-desk MountingExtron 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.