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4:3 to 4:3 in 16:9 Screen

This conversion is intended to display a standard, full screen 4:3 input on a 16:9 display with the correct geometry.
AC217A will place the 4:3 image centered in the 16:9 display with black on either side of the active image.

Note: This mode is not available with PAL input to 480p output.

SPECIAL KEY FUNCTIONS:

There are several functions that can be activated by pressing a combination of keys simultaneously:

Key Panel Lockout: 

 Press the VIDEO and S-VIDEO buttons at the same time to lock out the key panel.

Key Panel Unlock:

 

 Press the S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons at the same time to unlock the key panel and allow

normal operation.

System Reset:

  

Press the COMPONENT and the OUTPUT FORMAT buttons at the same time to reset the unit and

return all settings to their factory defaults.

MOTION COMPENSATION:

The automatic motion compensation feature will analyze the input source and choose the appropriate compensation.
AC217A will automatically select between inverse 3:2 pulldown (adaptive frame), vertical temporal and static mesh
modes. With a PAL input, inverse 3:2 pulldown is not used.

Input:

Letterbox in 4:3 frame

Output:

Letterbox in 4:3 frame

Output:

Image fills 4:3 screen

Input:

4:3 video source

Input:

Anamorphically com-

pressed DVD

Output:

Image is stretched horizontally

to fill a 16:9 screen

Input:

4:3 video source

Output:

4:3 image is centered in 16:9

screen

OPERATION

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AC217A - Intelligent Video Scaler

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Page 5: ...portant to select the appropriate conversion setting in order for the output image to appear geometrically correct 16 9 to 16 9 Thisconversionscalesa16 9cropoftheinputvideorasterandmapsittotheoutputas...

Page 6: ...keypanelandallow normal operation System Reset Press the COMPONENT and the OUTPUT FORMAT buttons at the same time to reset the unit and return all settings to their factory defaults MOTION COMPENSATIO...

Page 7: ...s the active input Is the source of the video ON There is video on the output If you are using 5 BNC or RCA connectors to the output display try display but it appears out of sync reversing the H and...

Page 8: ...Composite Video IN outer ground RS 232 REMOTE 1 left ground 2 middle receive data 3 right transmit data REAR CONNECTOR PIN OUTS 7 AC217A Intelligent Video Scaler RGBHV RGBS Y CB CR 1 Red Red CR 2 Gree...

Page 9: ...important operating and maintenance instructions in the litera ture accompanying this unit This symbol warns the user of uninsulated voltage within the unit that can cause dangerous electronic shocks...

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