•Overheating — The Temperature Overload!!! screen is added to the default cycle if the internal temperature of the unit exceeds 65 °C (149 °F).

INPUT

 

INPUT

 

TEMPERATURE

HDSDI 1.485G

5 sec.

720p @59.94Hz

5 sec.

OVERLOAD!!!

5 sec.

Figure 12. Example of the Default Cycle When the Unit Is Overheating

•Video muted — The input resolution and rate screen (second screen of the default cycle) displays a blinking asterisk (*) on both sides of the word INPUT. The asterisks disappear when the video is unmuted (the asterisks also appear on the INPUT NO SIGNAL! screen during video muting.)

INPUT

HDSDI 1.485G

 

* INPUT *

5 sec.

720p @59.94Hz

 

 

5 sec.

 

Figure 13. Example of the Default Cycle When the Video Is Muted

To mute and unmute the video, see the Video Mute SIS commands in the “Remote

Configuration and Control” section.

Menus on the LCD Screen

The DVC 501 SD menus that are displayed on the LCD screen enable you to configure and operate the converter. The menu navigation buttons (Menu and Next) are located to the right of the LCD screen. Press these buttons to cycle through the available menus and submenus, and use the horizontal and vertical Adjust knobs to select options.

This section provides information on the menus and submenus, including any procedures that are initiated from them.

Menu System Overview

The menu system consists of three menus, which have submenus that enable you to make desired adjustments (see the menu flow diagram on the next page).

Using the menus

1.To access the menu system, press the Menu button. The first menu (OUTPUT CONFIG) is displayed on the LCD screen.

2.Select other menus by repeatedly pressing the Menu button until the desired menu is displayed.

3.Press the Next button repeatedly to cycle through the submenus for the selected menu.

4.When the desired submenu is displayed, rotate the horizontal ([) or vertical ({) Adjust knob clockwise or counterclockwise to cycle through the submenu options. If you want to return to a menu from within one of its submenus, press Menu.

5.When the desired option is displayed, do one of the following to select it:

•Press Next to display another submenu.

•Press Menu repeatedly until the EXIT MENU PRESS NEXT screen appears, then press the Next button to return to the default cycle.

•Wait until the LCD screen returns to the default cycle (approximately 30 seconds).

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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.
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