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Front Panel Overview
status led – This displays the current state of the iscan Vp50pro
off = The unit is in standby mode
red = no signal detected
blue = The unit is processing the signal
blinking blue = There is a problem with HdCp authentication
Green = The unit detects an unsupported signal
blinking Green = in pass Through there is a problem with HdCp authentication
on/standby button – This toggles unit power between on and standby.
ir Window – This is where all ir commands are received by the iscan. do not obstruct this window.
Front Panel Display (FPD) – This is where all information from the on screen display (OSD) is
duplicated to assist in the setup of your iscan.
NOTE: When navigating the Menu, the Front Panel Display (FPD) always shows the current selec-
tion on the bottom line and the menu/submenu item on the top line. When you change a value of a
setting, the value is on the bottom line and the title of the parameter is on the top line.
navigation buttons – These buttons are available both on the front panel and on the remote control.
NOTE: Switching Inputs using the Navigation buttons – You can switch inputs on the front panel of
the iscan Vp50pro or using the remote using the navigation buttons. To do this, press the ▼ or ▲
without pressing the Menu button rst.
Back Panel Overview

Video Inputs

The iscan Vp50pro has eleven (11) video inputs. Most popular formats are supported on each
input.

Video Inputs

The iscan Vp50pro has eleven (11) video inputs.
The formats, colorspace and bit-depth that the inputs support are as follows:
• Video 1 and Video 2
— formats: nTsC, pal, pal-M and seCaM
• s-Video 1 and s-Video 2
— formats: nTsC, pal, pal-M and seCaM
• Component/rGbs 1 and Component/rGbs 2
— formats: 480i/p-60, 576i/p-50, 720p-50/60, 1080i-50/60
— Colorspace: YPbPr and RGBS
• rGbHV/Component
— formats: 480p-60, 576p-50, 720p-50/60, 1080i-50/60, VGa/sVGa/XGa/sXGa-60
— Colorspace: RGBHV and YPbPr
• HdMi 1, HdMi 2, HdMi 3 and HdMi 4
— formats 480i/p-60, 576i/p-50, 720p-50/60, 1080i-50/60, 1080p-24/25/30/50/60,
VGa-60, sVGa-60, XGa-60, sXGa-60
— Colorspace RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:2:2
— bit-depth: 8/10 processed up to 12-bit passthrough

Video Outputs

The iscan Vp50pro has two video outputs, one analog and one digital. The analog output on the
iscan Vp50pro can output the following signal types:
• YPbPr (Component)
• rGbHV
• rGsb
• rGbs
The HdMi digital video output can output the following signal types:
• rGb 4:4:4
• YCbCr 4:2:2
• YCbCr 4:4:4
To connect the iscan Vp50pro to a display that has a dVi input, use either an HdMi-to-dVi cable
or an adapter.

Audio Inputs

There are nine (9) audio inputs on the iScan VP50pro:
• Two (2) Optical Digital inputs
• Two (2) Coaxial Digital inputs
• One (1) Analog (L/R) input
• Four (4) HDMI 1.3 inputs
While the digital and analog audio inputs can be assigned to any one of the video inputs, the HdMi
audio inputs are tied directly to the HdMi video signal connected on the same input.

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MENU EXIT
HDMI
1 2 3 4
INPUT
OUTPUT
1
3
2
4
SERIAL PORT
ANALOG AUDIO INPUT
Y (G) Pb (B) Pr (R) H V
DC In
Y (G) Pb (B) Pr (R)
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
L R
ANALOG VIDEO
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Front Panel Display (FPD) Navigation Keys
Up
On/Standby Left Down Right
Menu Exit
Power
Video 1
Video 2
Optical
Digital
Output
Coaxial
Digital
Output
Optical
Digital Input
1 & 2
Coaxial
Digital Input
3 & 4
Serial Port
S-Video 1
S-Video 2Component/RGBS 2
Component/RGBS 1
RGBHV/Component
Output
HDMI Inputs
1–4
HDMI Output
Analog Audio
Input
DIGIT AL A U DI OS-VIDEO VIDEOSYNCPOWER
HD-SDI Inputs (Optional)
1 & 2
RGBHV/Component
Input
IR WindowStatus LED Enter
COMPONENT
12V Triggers
1 & 2
MENU EXIT
HDMI
1 2 3 4
INPUT
OUTPUT
1
3
2
4
SERIAL PORT
ANALOG AUDIO INPUT
Y (G) Pb (B) Pr (R) H V
DC In
Y (G) Pb (B) Pr (R)
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
L R
ANALOG VIDEO
I
N
P
U
T
S
I
N
P
U
T
O
U
T
P
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Front Panel Display (FPD) Navigation Keys
Up
On/Standby Left Down Right
Menu Exit
Power
Video 1
Video 2
Optical
Digital
Output
Coaxial
Digital
Output
Optical
Digital Input
1 & 2
Coaxial
Digital Input
3 & 4
Serial Port
S-Video 1
S-Video 2Component/RGBS 2
Component/RGBS 1
RGBHV/Component
Output
HDMI Inputs
1–4
HDMI Output
Analog Audio
Input
DIGIT AL A U DI OS-VIDEO VIDEOSYNCPOWER
HD-SDI Inputs (Optional)
1 & 2
RGBHV/Component
Input
IR WindowStatus LED Enter
COMPONENT
12V Triggers
1 & 2