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Extron electronic 68-388-01 manual Downloading from Extron’s IR Projector Library, RGB Delay Times

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Chapter 4 • Windows® Control Software

RGB Delay Times

4The RGB delay time switches the video off before switching the sync off. It then switches the sync for the new input before switching the video on. This assures a stable image on the screen. RGB Delay can be set from this Windows panel. Slide the scroll bar to select from 0 seconds to 5 seconds, in 0.5 second steps.

Miscellaneous Options

5These options may not be the same on all systems. Each one is explained in the Help screen by clicking on the panel option. Repeat Power Down is for projectors that require a second power down command as confirmation. Click the check box to activate the desired option.

Downloading from Extron’s IR Projector Library

From Extron’s website (www.extron.com), select Download and then Projector Drivers. A table of projector names, models and drivers will display. Locate the manufacturer and model and click on the File Name (hyperlink). Here is an example on one projector:

Manufacturer

Model

File Name

Rev. #

Rev. Date

Hughes/JVC

G10

HJC_G10.5CR

A

11/13/98

After selecting the software to download, you will be asked where to save it. From the File Download window, select Save this file to a disk. From the Save as window direct it to the path:

(drive):\system5\drivers\

Click the OK button.

Note that projector drivers have the extension .5cr.

Figure 4-6. Saving the downloaded file.

To activate a projector driver from the Control Software, drop down the File menu and select Restore Configuration from... and direct it to the drivers folder (under the System 5 folder) and select the driver file name.

_______ To download the latest version of the System 5 Windows® Control

software, select Download, Control Software, and then System 5cr.

Saving a Configuration to a File

Once a System 5 has been configured, whether it be from downloading, IR learning, front panel settings, or a combination of these, the current configuration can be saved as a file (*.sy5) and loaded again later. Any number of configuration files may be saved and restored. This eliminates having to set up the system for each application again and again. Saving and restoring system configuration files is done from the File menu, as shown in the example to the left.

Figure 4-7. Save and restore a System 5 configuration.

________ The operations described here are subject to change without notice and

are intended as an overview. This includes the System 5 operation as well as the Extron web site. Use the Help screens for the latest functions and descriptions.

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68-388-01 specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a prominent name in the AV integration industry, known for its innovation and quality products. One of the standout models in their product line is the Extron 68-388-01, a versatile and user-friendly solution designed to enhance various audiovisual experiences. This device exemplifies Extron's commitment to excellence, delivering robust performance and seamless integration for a variety of applications.

The Extron 68-388-01 is primarily an HDMI to RGB scaler designed for converting HDMI signals into high-quality RGB analog video outputs. This feature is particularly beneficial for environments where legacy analog display equipment is still in use, allowing for compatibility with modern HDMI sources without sacrificing signal quality. The device supports a wide range of resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring it meets the demands of high-definition content while maintaining clarity and detail.

A key feature of the 68-388-01 is its advanced scaling technology. Utilizing precise scaling algorithms, this device effectively adjusts the input signal to match the native resolution of the output display, minimizing artifacts and enhancing image quality. This technology is particularly useful in settings such as classrooms and conference rooms, where visual clarity is essential for effective communication.

Another notable characteristic of the Extron 68-388-01 is its user-friendly interface. Equipped with a straightforward front-panel control system, users can easily manage settings and configurations, making it suitable for both tech-savvy users and those less familiar with AV technology. Additionally, the device comes with Extron's proprietary software, allowing for remote management and configuration via a connected PC or network.

The build quality of the 68-388-01 is typical of Extron's reputation for durability and reliability. Designed for rack mounting, it fits seamlessly into existing AV installations while offering excellent thermal management and low power consumption. Its compact form factor enhances versatility, making it an ideal choice for a range of environments, from education to corporate and broadcast applications.

In conclusion, the Extron 68-388-01 stands out as an exceptional HDMI to RGB scaler, combining advanced features, robust performance, and ease of use. Its ability to bridge the gap between modern digital sources and legacy analog displays makes it an invaluable tool for any AV professional looking to create a flexible and future-proof installation.