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Optimizing the Image for Standard Resolution Outputs (NTSC/PAL rates)

Step 1

If you are using an analog CRT display, use the crosshatch test pattern as a reference to converge the display.

To select the crosshatch pattern:

 

press

 

press

Default

MENU

NEXT

Cycle

4 times

4 times

 

 

 

 

 

See "Test Pattern submenu" (page 2-17).

Step 2

Set the USP to output the crop pattern, then use the display's positioning controls to position the image so that you can see all sides on the display. To select the crop pattern:

Default Cycle

MENU

press 4 times

NEXT

press 4 times

NOTE At this point, sizing and centering on the display is complete.

Step 3

Select an input. Set the test pattern either to crop (if the source is 4:3, see step 2 above), or to the appropriate

aspect ratio test pattern. Use the USP's sizing and centering functions to fill the pattern. To set the sizing or

centering:

 

 

Default

Input

CENTER or SIZE

Cycle

 

 

See "Image Adjustments" (page 2-19).

NOTE If the source is a DVD, set the DVD player to output a 16:9 aspect ratio prior to performing step 4.

Step 4

For the RGB input sources (Inputs 1 and 2), use the source material that is to be displayed.

a. Use phase adjustment to reduce noise and achieve a clear and sharp image. To adjust pixel phase:

Default Cycle

MENU

NEXT

press 2 times

b. Use the horizontal filter adjustment to maximize the amount of detail and the vertical filter adjustment to reduce the amount of flicker on the screen. To adjust the horizontal and vertical filtering:

Default Cycle

Input

DETAIL

NOTE For composite, S-video, and YUV inputs, the horizontal and vertical filtering adjustments are

replaced with a detail (sharpness) adjustment.

See "Image Adjustments" (page 2-19).

c. Next, use the encoder filter to adjust the sharpness of the image to the desired level. To adjust the sharpness:

See "Encoder Filter submenu" (page 2-17).

Default Cycle

MENU

press 4 times

NEXT

press 2 times

Step 5

For composite, S-video, and component video inputs use the detail setting to adjust the sharpness of the image. To adjust the image detail, see step 4a above.

Step 6

Save this setting into one of the input's three user memories. To save the setting to memory:

See "Memory Presets" (page 2-15).

Default Cycle

MENU

press 3 times

NEXT

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Contents Universal Signal Processor USPSafety Instructions English Consignes de Sécurité FrançaisSicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch Instrucciones de seguridad EspañolUSP 405 Quick Start QS-1 Rear panel video inputs NRear panel video outputs Default Cycle menu Main menuInput menu QS-2 USP 405 Quick StartMemory Presets menu Advanced Configuration menuOutput menu USP 405 Quick Start QS-3Picture Adjustments menu Executive Mode menuGenlock menu Exit menuStep USP 405 Quick Start QS-5Replaced with a detail sharpness adjustment QS-6 USP 405 Quick StartTable of Contents Table of Contents, cont’d Serial Digital Interface SDI Card Installation USP 405 Table of Contents IiiIv USP 405 Table of Contents One About the USP Features and OptionsAbout this Manual Six video outputs Options and accessories Introduction, cont’dInstallation and Operation Application diagrams Mounting the ScalerTabletop use Rack mountingExample of the USP 405 being used as a scan converter Example of the USP 405 being used as a scalerRear Panel Features Power connectionUSP 405 rear panel connectors Video input and output connectionsConnectors 14 and 15 output the same signal simultaneously RS-232 connection Front Panel FeaturesGenlock connections USP 405 front panel Picture adjustment buttonsInput selection buttons LCD menu display and controls Genlock and Vertical Interval SwitchingGenlock setup Timing Source Oscilloscope displays Superimposed waveformsSetting up a DVD source Vectorscope screen during horizontal phase adjustmentVectorscope screen during color subcarrier phase adjustment Optimizing the SystemMenus, Configuration, and Adjustments Moving through menus by using front panel controlsDefault menus Menu overviewInput Configuration Main menusOutput Configuration Input Phase submenuResolution and refresh rates submenu Input #2 submenuMemory Presets Erase memory presets submenu Recalling a presetAdvanced Configuration Blue Mode submenuEdge Smoothing submenu Encoder Filter submenuGenlock menu Image Adjustments Exit menuFront Panel Security Lockout Executive mode Adjust knobs have no mechanical limits to their rotationIR 801 Infrared Remote Control Aspect ratio presetsSelecting an input Freezing an inputTroubleshooting Adjusting image sizeImage adjustments Horizontal and vertical filteringOperating problems Problem Cause SolutionInstallation and Operation, cont’d Three Host-to-signal processor communications Signal processor-initiated messagesError responses RS-232 Programmer’s GuideAscii to Hex conversion table Using the command/response tablesSymbol definitions Command Ascii Command Response Additional description Serial Communication, cont’dFreeze Pixel phase Command/response table for special function SIS commands Command Ascii Command Response ValuesControl Software for Windows Installing the softwareUsing the control program Using the help program Installing the softwareUsing the software Labeling Buttons on the USPInstalling labels in the USP 405’s buttons Button label screenSetting the Output Rate Using the Per Input Feature VCRSerial Communication, cont’d AAppendix Specifications USP 405 AppendixSync Part Numbers and Accessories AccessoriesAccessories Part number Included partsFirmware Upgrade Installation Removing the USP 405 coverU24 U60 U68U67 Locating the four firmware IC chipsSerial Digital Interface SDI Card Installation Both SDI cards installedSDI output card circuit board connector SDI input card standoffInput SDI board installation Output SDI board installationInstalled SDI input card Installed SDI output cardFCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron Electronics, USA
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