Extron electronics DSC HD-3G A Setup Manual Download Page 2

DSC HD-3G A • Setup Guide (Continued)

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Front Panel Overview

DSC HD-3G A

AUTO-
IMAGE

Extron

MENU

ENTER

HOLD

FOR 720p

1080i

INPUT

OUTPUT

SYNC 

2.97 Gbps

1.485 Gbps

270 Mbps

SIGNAL

2CH-LPCM

MULTI-CH PCM

ANALOG

CONFIG

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

E

E

F

F

A

 

Status LED

 — Lights amber steadily when there is power but no signal, blinks amber every 3 seconds when the unit is in 

standby mode, and lights green steadily when both power and an input signal are present. 

B

 

USB configuration port

 — Connect a control system or computer to this mini USB port (cable not supplied) for device 

configuration, control, and firmware upgrading. 

C

 

Input LEDs

 — The Signal LED lights to indicate presence of an HDMI input signal. An audio signal LED (2CH-LPCM, Multi-

CH PCM, or Analog) lights to indicate the type of audio signal (two-channel LPCM, multi-channel PCM, or analog) if present. 

D

 

Output LEDs

 — Light to indicate the presence of sync and the rate specified for the output:

 

z

Sync:

 Sync is present (does not light if video sync is muted).

 

z

2.97 Gbps:

 SMPTE 424M

 

z

1.485 Gbps:

 SMPTE 292M

 

z

270 Mbps:

 SMPTE 259M

E

 

Menu and Enter buttons

 — Let you access the OSD and select submenus and items from the menus.

F

 

Navigation buttons 

 — Press these 

right

 

left

 

up

 

, and 

down

 

 arrow buttons to step through the OSD 

submenus, to lock the front panel (see the next section), perform Auto-Image (press 

), and reset the output rate (hold 

 for 

5 seconds).

Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode)

To prevent unauthorized access or accidental changes to DSC settings, you can lock the front panel controls, making control 
available only by SIS commands. (The default state is unlocked.) You can lock and unlock the front panel as follows:

 

z

Using the front panel buttons:

 To

 lock

, press the 

Menu

 and 

 buttons simultaneously and hold them until the OSD 

displays 

Executive

 

Mode

 

Enabled

 (approximately 5 seconds). To

 unlock

, repeat this process.

 

z

SIS commands:

  To 

lock

 (enable executive mode), enter 

1X

. To 

unlock

 (disable executive mode), enter 

0X

.

Configuring the DSC HD-3G A

The DSC HD-3G A can be configured through a host connected to 
the RS-232 or USB port, using Extron PCS configuration software 
(available at no charge at 

www.extron.com

) or 

SIS commands

 

(see page 4 for a selection of basic commands). You can also 
configure it using the OSD menu system, described below.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu System

The OSD menu system consists of seven submenus and two 
information screens. To access the menus, press the front panel 

Menu

 button. With the main menu displayed, use the arrow 

buttons to step through the submenus and submenu items. 
Press the 

Enter

 button to select the item that you highlight. The 

Communication

 and 

Device

 

Info

 screens are read-only and do 

not provide selections. 

 

Quick

 Setup 

 

User

 

Presets 

 

Picture

 

Controls

     

 

Input

 

 

Output

 

 

Audio 

 

Advanced

 

 

Communication

 

 

Device

 

Info

NOTE:

  The OSD times out and closes after 1 minute if no 

buttons are pressed.

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