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ACU315A CONVERTER SETUP 

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6.  ACU315A Converter Setup 

6.1 Overview 

You need to optimize the video signal across your ACU315A Converter system if it 
undergoes one or more conversions between analog and digital formats. The exact procedure 
depends on your ACU315A Converter setup: 

 

Graphics 

card 

Monitor 

type 

Monitor 

Input used 

Video Optimization Procedure(s) 

RGB/ 
CGA/ 

EGA 

TFT VGA 

TFT adjustment (see 

Monitor Setup

, page 36) 

Optimization using OSD 
(see 

Setup Instructions for RGB Input

, page 38) 

 

RGB/ 
CGA/ 

EGA 

CRT VGA 

Optimization using OSD 
(see 

Setup Instructions for RGB Input

, page 38) 

RGB/ 
CGA/ 

EGA 

TFT DVI 

Optimization using OSD 
(see 

Setup Instructions for RGB Input

, page 38) 

VIDEO TFT 

VGA 

TFT adjustment only 
(see 

Monitor Setup

, page 36) 

VIDEO CRT 

VGA No 

setup required 

VIDEO 

TFT 

DVI 

No setup required 

Summary of Contents for ACU315A

Page 1: ...ncounter many potential problems in connecting a flat screen to an RGB graphic source unless you use our ACU315A Converter products Attach a flat screen to any graphic source and match the output to y...

Page 2: ...the manufacturer assume any liability for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein The manufacturer reserves the right to change the specifications functions or circuitry of...

Page 3: ...in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsib...

Page 4: ...ed cables and the maximum cable length 3m the Units are shielded against the generation of radio interferences in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89 336 EEC as well as these stand...

Page 5: ...s all a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no i...

Page 6: ...argo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n 18 Servicio por personal calificado deber ser prov...

Page 7: ...ruct a unit s ventilation holes To safeguard against personal injury and avoid possible damage to equipment or property please observe the following Only use power supplies originally supplied with th...

Page 8: ...ibility 17 2 6 How to Use This Guide 18 3 Installation 19 3 1 Package Contents 19 3 2 Connection Cable Requirements 20 3 3 System Setup 21 3 4 Diagnostic LEDs 23 4 Device Control 24 4 1 Opening the OS...

Page 9: ...ample Applications 44 Appendix B Rack Mount Options 45 Appendix C System Upgrade 47 Appendix D Supported Video Modes 47 Appendix E Calling Technical Support 50 Appendix F Specifications 53 Appendix G...

Page 10: ...following this procedure Install system 1 Connect the RGB to DVI VGA Converter to the RGB video source 2 Connect a display to the RGB to DVI VGA Converter 3 Power up the system Carry out the Monitor...

Page 11: ...ed digitization Your ACU315A Converter allows you to optimize the video signal manually or automatically using its on screen utility see Chapter 4 If you are using a VGA input to a TFT monitor please...

Page 12: ...verter Infrared Remote Control IR RC Command Utility Exit OSD X Enter OSD O S D Enter Accept and store modified parameter Select Submenu Select parameter modification S Select next position Increase p...

Page 13: ...ual resolutions often generated by older RGB graphic sources cannot be detected To display RGB data on a modern VGA or DVI display the ACU315A Converter digitizes the incoming signals stores them in a...

Page 14: ...THE RGB TO DVI VGA CONVERTER 14 Figure 1 ACU315A Converter system RGB to DVI VGA Converter Video Equipment DVD VCR Set top PLC programmable logic controller Legacy CPU s...

Page 15: ...fit the screen Proportional stretching the picture is stretched linearly in both dimensions with the same factor until one dimension fits the screen size Fixed scaling scaled to 1 2 and displayed wit...

Page 16: ...Range This table lists the product codes for the converter and its various upgrade kits ACU315A Converter ACU315A RGB to DVI or VGA Converter Upgrade Kits ACU315A EGA EGA CGA to DVI Adaptor Cable RMK3...

Page 17: ...ting text with 40 or 80 characters in 25 lines with 16 colours or graphics in 640x200 with 2 colours or 320x200 with 4 colours EGA Legacy graphic standard Enhanced Graphic Adaptor established by IBM s...

Page 18: ...see Installation page 19 Adjusting the ACU315A Converter to RGB Video Although there are several preconfigured resolutions stored in the internal resolution table of the ACU315A Converter under some...

Page 19: ...receive the following items in your ACU315A Converter package RGB to DVI VGA Converter unit RGB S to DVI I cable 6V DC 12W universal power supply for ACU315A Converter DVI I to VGA adaptor DVI I dual...

Page 20: ...al cables type RG59B U or similar terminated with BNC connectors at the converters end Please ensure that the connection is tension free CGA CGA to DVI Adaptor with ACU315A EGA upgrade kit only EGA EG...

Page 21: ...mstances if your TFT supports both DVI and VGA through a DVI I cable it might be necessary to use an additional DVI I to DVI D adaptor to get a DVI output Please contact technical support for this acc...

Page 22: ...4 RGB to DVI Cable EGA CGA to DVI Converter type ACU315A EGA in list of parts NOT in list of parts Option Connect to monitor TFT Connect to 6V Power supply Connect to RGB or video source DVI I Connect...

Page 23: ...the Power socket The location of the LEDs is shown below Monitor Detect Video Signal Device Ready Green Red Figure 3 Diagnostic LEDs on ACU315A Converter LED Appearance Diagnostics Monitor Detect On F...

Page 24: ...etected Figure 4 OSD Utility You can adjust the following properties using the IR Remote Control Brightness contrast You can adjust the following properties using the OSD Auto Configuration ON OFF Col...

Page 25: ...IR RC For direct brightness adjust For direct contrast adjust more brightness more contrast less brightness less contrast Reset to factory defaults Reset to factory defaults from flash resetting user...

Page 26: ...ter where the program is running 4 Start the program and follow the on screen instructions 5 Type in the following key sequence O S D followed by ENTER When the OSD starts it displays information abou...

Page 27: ...t and right arrow keys L and R keys in Windows program to highlight the icon you want The OSD displays additional icons relating to commands in the selected menu category 2 Press the Enter key S key i...

Page 28: ...the Esc key X key in Windows program to close the OSD saving all settings and restore normal mouse and keyboard functions The following table summarizes the keyboard actions and icons used to navigat...

Page 29: ...fresh rate of 75Hz for CRT tube screens 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 Select RGB RGBS source Select digital input for future expansion Return to main menu No change to the resolution refresh The...

Page 30: ...e up with black borders e g to keep a 16 9 ratio on scaling proportional Horizontal and vertical size of the screen must be both at least the size of the appropriate picture dimension 1 2 the picture...

Page 31: ...vides a number of options including automatic calibration manual adjustment in RGB or CMY color space hue and saturation adjustment and the setup of flesh skin tone Hue Saturation Back to main menu Fi...

Page 32: ...RGB space automatically adjusts settings in CMY space Choice of five color temperature settings 4200k 5000k 6500k 7500k 9300k Back to Color menu Automatic detection of the number of pixels per line an...

Page 33: ...hoose whether to automatically adjust pixels per line and pixel phase after a mode change see page 34 Back to main menu Calling Video Modes Sub Menu Display a burst pattern for monitor setup see Monit...

Page 34: ...image but the procedure introduces a delay in the picture appearing on the attached console screen If you want the picture to appear as fast as possible you may want to disable this feature Auto Conf...

Page 35: ...ideo Modes for a specific resolution Please see Appendix D Supported Video Modes page 47 for more information about Video Modes and supported screen resolutions Figure 16 Video Mode sub menu Choice of...

Page 36: ...CU315A Converter Setup procedure 1 Connect the ACU315A Converter system and display the regular desktop in the desired screen resolution Monitor Setup may vary depending on screen resolution and or re...

Page 37: ...onitor type Monitor Input used Video Optimization Procedure s RGB CGA EGA TFT VGA TFT adjustment see Monitor Setup page 36 Optimization using OSD see Setup Instructions for RGB Input page 38 RGB CGA E...

Page 38: ...rom your graphic source a picture with as much detail as possible If possible display a burst pattern see Figure 17 a picture with alternating 1 pixel wide black and white vertical stripes If you are...

Page 39: ...e disappeared c Confirm the setting 9 If necessary adjust the size of the visible part of the picture The horizontal and vertical size is displayed in numeric values for exact adjustment 10 If necessa...

Page 40: ...see page 29 and select the size of your used monitor resolution must be equal or higher than the resolution generated by your graphic card 4 Select the Output Scaling Submenu see page 30 Select NO SCA...

Page 41: ...b Modify the phase until all distortions have disappeared c Confirm the setting 12 If necessary adjust the position of the visible part of the screen Image menu option see page 32 13 If necessary adju...

Page 42: ...power cables nearby or glitches from old graphic cards For Video Signals with HS app 20kHz try to select 15kHz Glitch Filter to ON in Image Menu Refer to page 32 For Video Signals with HS app 20kHz tr...

Page 43: ...t to a connected CRT or TFT with VGA input First connect your VGA monitor cable to the adapter and then plug in the adapter to the device Otherwise the VGA mode is not detected DVI output is generated...

Page 44: ...iscuss suitable converter architecture with Technical Support see Appendix E Figure 18 ACU315A Converter attached to a PLC Figure 19 ACU315A Converter with optional EGA CGA support attached to an old...

Page 45: ...gure 20 Rack Mounting Kit To mount a unit 1 Align the holes on the base plate with the vacant screw holes on the base of the ACU315A Converter unit 2 Fasten the base of the unit to the plate of the mo...

Page 46: ...ions of regular and double width housings 1 One regular unit using two small plates 2 Two regular units using one small plate 3 Mounting of three regular units 4 Mounting of one double width unit usin...

Page 47: ...0 0 7 GBE 3977 64x32 448 288 50 0 15 6 10 0 1 WF 470 512 240 49 1 15 6 12 0 2 WF 470 neu 512 245 50 1 15 6 12 0 1 WF 470 AS 215 512 256 50 1 15 6 12 0 2 WF 470 AS 215 512 512 50 0 31 3 24 0 5 GEM 80 g...

Page 48: ...0 Vesa Standard 640 480 75 0 37 5 31 5 0 Vesa Standard 640 480 85 0 43 3 36 0 1 NEC 642 200 60 0 15 0 13 5 1 Std VGA 656 496 59 9 31 5 25 2 4 NTSC halfline 680 240 60 0 15 7 12 9 3 NTSC Interlaced 720...

Page 49: ...7 94 5 2 Industrie Standard I 1024 768 87 0 35 5 44 9 11 DISET oversample 1120 288 50 0 15 6 24 5 1 DMT1185 1152 864 70 0 63 5 100 1 0 Vesa Standard 1152 864 75 0 67 5 108 0 1 SUN Mode 1152 900 66 7 6...

Page 50: ...make and model of monitor type and make of cable etc Any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse The results of any testing you ve already done To solve s...

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Page 53: ...olour Bandwidth 165 MHz RGB RGBS 0 7Vpp for color signals without Sync 1Vpp for GREEN with Sync 0 7Vpp for composite Sync CGA EGA TTL for colours and Sync FBAS Composite 1Vpp composite video signal Y...

Page 54: ...M D S data 0 2 T M D S data 2 10 T M D S data 1 18 T M D S data 0 3 T M D S data 2 GND 11 T M D S data 1 GND 19 T M D S data 0 GND 4 n c 12 n c 20 n c 5 n c 13 n c 21 n c 6 DDC Input SCL 14 5V Power 2...

Page 55: ...APPENDIX G CONNECTORS AND CABLES 55 Programming Pin Signal 1 TxD to PC RxD 2 RxD from PC TxD 3 DTR from PC 4 GND Power Pin Signal 1 GND 2 Earth 3 n c 4 6VDC Housing Shield 1 4 1 2 3 4...

Page 56: ...female connector 8 C1 C2 24 C3 C4 1 17 C5 Pin Signal Pin Signal 6 DDC Input SCL 15 DDC Input SCL 7 DDC Output SDA 12 DDC Output SDA 8 Analog VSYNC 14 Analog VSYNC C1 Analog Red 1 Analog Red C2 Analog...

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