PRELIMINARY

Operation, cont’d

Input configuration submenu adjustments

The table below shows how to make the selections and adjustments that are accessed through the Input Configuration submenus.

Input Configuration submenu

Horizontal Knob Adjustment

Vertical Knob Adjustment

 

 

 

 

Video type

 

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4.

Select the desired video format

The following video signal types are

 

for the displayed input.

 

 

accepted:

 

 

Default: RGB

RGB

S-video

 

 

YUV-HD

Composite video

 

 

YUVi

DVI (MGP 464 DI only)

 

 

RGBcvS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film mode

 

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4.

Select On or Off to turn 3:2 or 2:2

For low resolution inputs. The

Shows the current film mode

pulldown (film mode) on and off

for the selected input.

video signal type for the input you

status for the displayed input:

 

are configuring must be set to YUVi,

On, Off, or na (not applicable).

 

composite video, or S-video in order

 

 

to place the input in film mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical start position

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4.

Increase or decrease the distance

The distance in pixels from the

Shows the current vertical start

in pixels from the top edge of

top edge of the input’s total video

point for the displayed input.

the video display’s total area to

the top edge of its active area.

display area to the top edge of its

 

 

Default is 128.

active area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal start position

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4.

Increase or decrease the distance

The distance in pixels from the

Shows the current horizontal

in pixels from the left edge of

the video display’s total area to

left edge of the input’s total video

start point for the displayed

the left edge of its active area.

display area to the left edge of its

input.

Default is 128.

active area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pixel phase 1

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4 for

Increase or decrease the

The point at which pixels are

window 1.

displayed value to move the pixel

 

sampling point for window 1 to

sampled for window 1. (The values

 

 

an optimal sampling point that

cannot be changed when the input

 

 

ensures output clarity. The range

is DVI, YUVi, S-video, or composite

 

 

of settings is 0-31; default is 16.

video.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pixel phase 2

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4 for

Increase or decrease the

The point at which pixels are

window 2.

displayed value to move the pixel

 

sampling point for window 2 to

sampled for window 2. (The values

 

 

an optimal sampling point that

cannot be changed when the input

 

 

ensures output clarity. The range

is DVI, YUVi, S-video, or composite

 

 

of settings is 0-31; default is 16.

video.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pixel phase 3

Select input #1, 2, 3, or 4 for

Increase or decrease the

The point at which pixels are

window 3.

displayed value to move the pixel

 

sampling point for window 3 to

sampled for window 3. (The values

 

 

an optimal sampling point that

cannot be changed for DVI, YUVi,

 

 

ensures output clarity. The range

S-video, or composite video inputs.)

 

 

of settings is 0-31; default is 16.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Extron electronic MGP 464 DI manual Input configuration submenu adjustments

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