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KD-VA5 Operating Instructions

Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What’s Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Useful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Application Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Connecting the KD-VA5 into your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Configuration and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 How to Contact Key Digital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

© 2006 Key Digital, Inc. All rights reserved.

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KD-VA5 Operating Instructions

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the KD-VA5 by Key Digital, a state-of-the-art universal analog Video Adapter. The KD-VA5 is the flexible solution you’ve been looking for to mix and match RGBHV and Component Video (YPbPr) sources and displays. It also has many well-thought-out features, including:

Allows you to connect RGBHV sources, such as from your PC, to Component Video (YPbPr) displays:

Pass-through lets you simultaneously maintain connection to your RGBHV PC monitor

Allows you to connect Component Video (YPbPr) sources, such as from your Cable Box or DVD player, to RGBHV displays:

Pass-through lets you simultaneously maintain connection to your HDTV Component Video display

Supports most analog interlaced and progressive video formats, at 60 Hz or 50 Hz, such as HDTV, NTSC, and PAL:

1080i (60 & 50 Hz)

720p (60 & 50 Hz)

480p (60 Hz)

576p (50 Hz)

576i (50 Hz, SCART only)

Uses RCA and HD-15 VGA female connectors, and supports cable runs up to 50 feet

Simple to operate with three configuration slide switches, and clearly labeled silk-screened instructions and LEDs for status indication on the top cover

Intelligent Auto Sensingautomatically switches from RGBHV-to-Component Video or Component-to-RGBHV Video by sensing active sync on the “Y” Component Video signal

Supports sync on Y, separate H&V sync, as well as a variety of alternate sync formats, including:

Sync on green, composite sync, or SCART

Performs no video processing other than RGBHV-to-Component Video or Component-to- RGBHV Video conversions, ensuring perfect image quality from input to output

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