Kramer Electronics VP-421, VP-420 user manual Defines the Main Menu parameters and functions

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Operating the VP-420/VP-421

6.2.2The MAIN MENU

Table 4 defines the MAIN MENU parameters and functions.

Table 4: The MAIN MENU Parameters and Functions

Parameter

Function

CONTRAST

Adjusts the contrast from 0–100. The default is 50

BRIGHTNESS

Adjusts the brightness from 0–100. The default is 47

FINETUNE

Adjusts the positioning of the display – PHASE, CLOCK, H-POSITION, V-POSITION;

 

range 1–100. The default is 50

COLOR

Adjusts the color of the display – RED, GREEN, BLUE; range 1–100. The default is 47

SIZE

Select the size of the display: FULL, PANSCAN, LETTERBOX, UNDERSCAN,

 

OVERSCAN (The default is, FULL)

OUTPUT

Adjusts the scaling of the resolution (see Table 5)

OSD

Adjusts parameters of the on-screen display (see Table 6)

FACTORY RESET

Resets the device to its factory default parameters and automatically senses the input

 

and output devices

INFORMATION

Displays the source, input and output resolutions and the software version

EXIT

Select to exit the OSD

6.2.3The “OUTPUT” Submenu

The “OUTPUT” submenu allows you to choose the output resolution sent to the display. Each press of the + or – button cycles through the list of resolutions.

Table 5 defines the resolutions available on the “OUTPUT” submenu and how they appear on the display.

Table 5: The “OUTPUT” Submenu – Available Resolutions

Parameter

Appears As

Parameter

Appears As

SXGA

1280x1024

1080P50

1080p @50Hz

XGA

1024x768

1080I50

1080i @50Hz

SVGA

800x600

720P50

720p @50Hz

VGA

640x480

576P

576p

WXGA

1366x768

576I

576i

SXGA+

1400x1050

1080P60

1080p @60Hz

WXGA+

1440x900

1080I60

1080i @60Hz

WUXGA

1920x1200

720P60

720p @60Hz

WSXGA

1680x1050

480P

480p

1280x800

1280x800

480I

480i

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