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CONTENTS

Introduction

Operation Notes

Features

Panel Layout

Panel Descriptions

IR Remote Layout and Description

IR Remote Control Installation

 

Installing the Battery

 

Setting the IR Channel

Connecting The 3GSDI To 3GSDI Scaler

 

Wiring Diagram

Menu System

 

General Menu

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Patterns Menu

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Output Menu

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Input Menu

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Picture Menu

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Layout Menu

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Aspect Menu

17  RS-232 Serial Control
18  RS-232 Commands
33  Supported Video and Graphics Formats
36  Rack Mount Safety Information
37  Mounting Plate Installation
38  Appendix A
38   

Gamma LUT File Format

39  Specifications
40  Warranty

Summary of Contents for 3GSDI

Page 1: ...3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler GEF 3GSDI 2 3GSDIS User Manual 1080P www gefenpro com 2K ...

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Page 3: ...t Chatsworth CA 91311 www gefenpro com support gefenpro com Notice Gefen LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler is a trademark of Gefen LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing in the United States and other...

Page 4: ...Channel 8 Connecting The 3GSDI To 3GSDI Scaler 8 Wiring Diagram 9 Menu System 9 General Menu 10 Patterns Menu 10 Output Menu 11 Input Menu 13 Picture Menu 15 Layout Menu 15 Aspect Menu 17 RS 232 Serial Control 18 RS 232 Commands 33 Supported Video and Graphics Formats 36 Rack Mount Safety Information 37 Mounting Plate Installation 38 Appendix A 38 Gamma LUT File Format 39 Specifications 40 Warrant...

Page 5: ...nce detection frame rate conversion detail enhancement and advanced noise reduction It works with SDI ED SDI HD SDI or 3G SDI signals and supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD and 2048 x 1080 2K This product can be used as a standalone frame synchronizer without scaling if desired When frame synchronization is required the video output of one source or a reference signal can be used to Genlock ...

Page 6: ...hat of the Scaler See page 30 for details on configuring the IR Channel on the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler The 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler supports many input and output resolutions For a complete list of supported formats see pages 33 35 Supports SMPTE standards 259M 292M SMPTE 274M SMPTE 296M ITU R BT 656 and ITU R BT 601 Handles 3G SDI SMPTE 425 A and 425 B formats 1080p 50 59 94 60 Internal software firmw...

Page 7: ...ully integrated sprite based Menu System Built in pattern generator with Color Bars and Hatch Pattern RS 232 Control IR Remote Control included Field upgradeable firmware via USB port Rack mountable rack ears included Package Includes 1 GefenPRO 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler 1 IR Remote Control 1 AC Power Cord 1 Set of Rack Ears 1 Quick Start Guide ...

Page 8: ...4 PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Back Panel 1 4 6 5 7 8 9 2 3 10 11 ...

Page 9: ... the genlock device and the Genlock BNC connector 6 Coax Connect a Coax cable from this S PDIF connector to an audio output device 7 In A In B Connect BNC cables from the 3GSDI source to these connectors 8 Loop Out A Loop Out B Connect BNC cables from these connectors to a local SDI monitoring display The Loop Out connectors pass through the source signal without any processing 9 Out A Out B Conne...

Page 10: ...y for menu navigation within the On Screen Display 5 Source Cycles between available input sources The selectable inputs are 3GSDI Input 1 and 3GSDI Input 2 Press once for Input 1 twice for Input 2 6 Output Cycles through the available output resolutions See pages 33 35 for a list of output resolutions 7 Menu Displays the On Screen Display menu system for control of the Scaler 8 RIGHT direction ke...

Page 11: ...I Scaler For example if both DIP switches on the IR Remote Control unit are set to IR channel 0 both DIP switches down then the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler must also be set to IR channel 0 See page 30 for information on how to change the IR channel on the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler WARNING Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Re...

Page 12: ...ut A connector to the 3GSDI display The Loop Out connectors pass through the source signal without any processing 5 Connect the included AC power cord from the power receptacle to an available electrical outlet 6 Power the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler by pressing the power switch on the rear of the unit Wiring Diagram for the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler NOTE In order to output dual link 1080p when using HD SDI...

Page 13: ...nglish French General Save Configuration The Save Configuration feature is used to save the current configuration of the Scaler Once the current configuration is saved these settings will be restored each time the Scaler is powered General Restore Default Configuration Restores the Scaler to factory default settings Use this feature to restore default configu rations if they have been overwritten ...

Page 14: ...ral functions such as resolution link configuration single link or dual link genlock reference and genlock offset Output Output Format Selects the output resolution See pages 33 35 for details on available output formats Output Link Configuration Selects the link configuration in respect to color space When using dual link SDI or HD SDI input YCbCr or RGB can be selected If 3G SDI is used A or B 4...

Page 15: ...t pixels Output Lines Output Pixels Input Menu Input Input Video Format Selects the resolution and timing of the input format By default this is set to Auto Detect which automatically senses the resolution and timing of the input signal The available resolutions under this menu are in SD and HD format Input Graphic Format Selects the resolution and timing of the input format By default this is set...

Page 16: ...mage Input Film Mode Automatically detects repeated field sequences present in interlaced signals such as 50 Hz or 60 Hz field sequences no repeated fields 60 Hz 3 2 pull down including broken edited sequence detection 60 Hz 2 2 pull down 50 Hz 2 2 pull down and Freeze frame Enable Disable Input Remote Channel This option changes the IR channel of the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler to one of 4 different se...

Page 17: ...icture Menu Picture Image Color Allows individual adjustment of the Red Green and Blue color components brightness and Black Level of the image Red Adjusts the saturation of the Red color component Green Adjusts the saturation of the Green color component Blue Adjusts the saturation of the Blue color component Brightness Red Adjusts the brightness of the Red color component Brightness Green Adjust...

Page 18: ...ame of video Both of these parameters can be adjusted within the range or 0 100 Detail Enhancement Noise Threshold Picture Noise Reduction This is an adaptive noise reduction function which processes the input data in either progressive or interlaced format Enabling the Noise Reduction to noisy interlaced signals can optimize de interlacer performance Picture Motion Threshold This sets the intrafr...

Page 19: ...put signal Vertical Size Sets vertical size of the output signal Horizontal Position Sets horizontal position of the output signal Vertical Position Sets vertical size of the output signal Aspect Menu Aspect Full Screen Stretches the output signal to fill the display Aspect Letter Pillar Box Sets the aspect ration to fit a letter or pillar box format Aspect Panoramic Sets the output signal to pano...

Page 20: ... on the screen The position is the relative position of the window within the full picture This feature allow you to display one selected section of the input picture without modifying its size Horizontal Size Adjusts the size of the sub window horizontally Vertical Size Adjusts the size of the sub window vertically Horizontal Position Horizontally adjusts the relative position of the window withi...

Page 21: ...ntrol None IMPORTANT When sending RS 232 commands a carriage return must be included at the end of the command A space must be included between the command and the parameter DA 15 DE 9 DB 25 DC 37 DD 50 5 6 4 7 3 8 2 9 1 DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS R1 DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS R1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RS 232 Controller Scaler ...

Page 22: ...the remote button actions as a string language Sets the current language of the OSD linkconfin Changes the input link configuration linkconfout Changes the output link configuration list Displays a list of all available commands on this Scaler motionthres Sets the intraframe motion detection threshold noisereduc Sets the noise reduction value noisethres Sets the noise reduction threshold output Se...

Page 23: ...1 IR channel 1 5 Value Meaning 1 Full Screen 2 Letter Pillar Box 3 Panoramic 4 Extract Uses default value 5 Through Uses default Value Notes If the Extract or Through mode is selected the default values are set To modify the param eters for Extract or Through mode refer to these commands in this manual RS 232 COMMANDS ...

Page 24: ...yntax autolock param1 Parameters param1 IR channel 0 2 Value Meaning 0 Disable Default value 1 Video Input Reference 2 Reference Input blacklev Command The blacklev command sets the black level RGB Y of the output signal The default value is 0 Syntax blacklev param1 Parameters param1 Level value 0 1023 ...

Page 25: ...0 Red 1 Green 2 Blue param2 Color value 0 100 cleanaper Command The cleanaper command sets the clean aperture level for each position and size The default value for param1 and param2 is 100 The default value for param3 and param4 is 50 Syntax cleanaper param1 param2 param3 param4 Parameters param1 Horizontal size 1 100 param2 Vertical size 1 100 param3 Horizontal position 1 100 param4 Vertical pos...

Page 26: ... default value for param2 is 50 Syntax CONTRAST param1 param2 Parameters param1 Color name 0 2 Value Meaning 0 Red 1 Green 2 Blue param2 Contrast value 0 100 enhance Command The enhance command sets the enhancement value The default value is 0 Syntax enhance param1 Parameters param1 Enhancement value 0 100 ...

Page 27: ... Syntax extract param1 param2 param3 Parameters param1 Extract size percentage 1 100 param2 Horizontal position 1 100 param3 Vertical position 1 100 filmmode Command The filmmode command enables disables film mode The default value is 0 See page 12 for more information on film mode Syntax filmmode param1 Parameters param1 Value 0 1 Value Meaning 0 Disable 1 Enable ...

Page 28: ...he Custom mode is used param1 2 then set the gamma coefficient value in the sec ond parameter The default value is 1 If User Table is used then set the second param eter to 1 to set the user table currently saved in EEPROM memory To write a new gamma LUT Look Up Table file you must use the updater with the following command updater comport GAMMA filename csv If the Default or sRGB modes are used t...

Page 29: ...st of available RS 232 commands Syntax help Parameters None input Command The input command sets the input format of the image Refer to the Supported Video and Graphics Formats table on pages 33 35 Syntax input param1 Parameters param1 Input format see format table ...

Page 30: ...er of the button Only one button can be specified at a time Syntax key param1 Parameters param1 Value String Value Meaning menu or m Menu button up or u Up button down or d Down button left or l Left button right or r Right button enter or e Enter button source or s Source button output or o Output button Examples The following are equivalent commands that simulate pressing the Menu button on the ...

Page 31: ...m1 Parameters param1 Language 0 1 Value Meaning 0 English 1 French linkconfin Command The linkconfin command changes the input link configuration The default value for param1 is 0 Syntax linkconfin param1 Parameters param1 Mode 0 3 Value Meaning 0 Single Link 1 Dual Link YCbCr 4 4 4 2 Dual Link RGB 4 4 4 3 Dual Link 1080p 576p 480p ...

Page 32: ...r 4 4 4 2 Dual Link RGB 4 4 4 3 Dual Link 1080p 576p 480p list Command The list command displays the list of all the available commands that can be executed on the serial port It also gives the number of parameters that each command requires Syntax list Parameters None motionthres Command The motionthres command sets the motion threshold value The default value of param1 is 4 Syntax motionthres pa...

Page 33: ...Value 0 100 noisethres Command The noisethres command sets the noise threshold The default value for param1 is 0 Syntax noisethres param1 Parameters param1 Value 0 100 output Command The output command sets the output format of the image Refer to the Supported Video and Graphics Formats table on pages 33 35 Syntax output param1 Parameters param1 Value see output table ...

Page 34: ...attern param1 Parameters param1 Pattern 0 3 Value Meaning 0 No pattern 1 Color bar 2 Cross hatch rb Command The rb command resets the 3GSDI to 3GSDI Scaler Syntax rb Parameters None remotechan Command The remotechan command sets the IR remote control channel Syntax remotechan param1 Parameters param1 Channel 0 3 ...

Page 35: ...epos Function The sizepos command sets the size and the position of the image This option is not available in the panoramic aspect mode Syntax sizepos param1 param2 param3 param4 Parameters param1 Horizontal size 1 100 param2 Vertical size 1 100 param3 Horizontal position 0 100 param4 Vertical position 0 100 Note The default value for param1 is the current horizontal resolution The default value f...

Page 36: ...ou to display one selected section of the input picture without modifying its size Syntax through param1 param2 param3 param4 Parameters param1 Horizontal size 1 100 param2 Vertical size 1 100 param3 Horizontal position 0 100 param4 Vertical position 0 100 version Function The version command returns the version of the Host Firmware the Kernel and the configuration in that order Syntax version Par...

Page 37: ...20p 23 9 15 720p 24 14 720p 24 14 720p 25 13 720p 25 13 720p 29 97 12 720p 29 97 12 720p 30 11 720p 30 11 720p 50 10 720p 50 10 720p 60 8 720p 60 8 720p 59 94 9 720p 59 94 9 1035i 59 94 64 1035i 59 94 64 1035i 50 63 1035i 50 63 1080i 50 24 1080i 50 24 1080i 50M 25 1080i 50M 25 1080i 59 94 23 1080i 59 94 23 1080i 60 22 1080i 60 22 1080p 23 98 34 1080p 23 98 34 1080p 24 32 1080p 24 32 1080p 25 30 10...

Page 38: ... 480 85 40 1152 x 864 75 47 800 x 600 60 41 1280 x 768 60 48 800 x 600 75 42 1280 x 960 60 49 800 x 600 85 43 1280 x 960 85 50 1024 x 768 60 44 1280 x 1024 60 51 1024 x 768 75 45 1280 x 1024 75 52 1024 x 768 85 46 1280 x 1024 85 53 1280 x 854 65 1360 x 768 60 54 1152 x 864 75 47 1366 x 768 60 56 1280 x 768 60 48 1366 x 923 50 55 1280 x 960 60 49 1440 x 900 60 66 1280 x 960 85 50 1440 x 1080 60 67 ...

Page 39: ...ORTED VIDEO AND GRAPHICS FORMATS Input Output Format Value Format Value 1600 x 1024 68 1600 x 1200 60 57 1600 x 1200 65 58 1600 x 1200 70 59 1600 x 1200 75 69 1680 x 1050 60 70 1920 x 1200 60 71 2048 x 1080 72 ...

Page 40: ... RACK MOUNT SAFETY INFORMATION a Maximum recommended ambient temperature 45 C b Increase the air flow to maintain the temperature inside the rack c Install the product evenly to avoid mechanical overload ...

Page 41: ...lation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space 1 Locate the side screws on the unit 2 Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit 3 Using the removed screws screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit 4 Repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the unit 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 42: ... Save the file as UpdateGamma bat Make sure that the GefenUpdater exe file resides in the same directory or is in the path as the UpdateGamma bat file 4 Connect a USB cable from the computer to the HD to 3GSDI Scaler 5 Power on the HD to 3GSDI Scaler Once the Scaler has powered up run the UpdateGamma bat file The LUT is a standard CSV file Each line contains Red Green and Blue values separate by c...

Page 43: ...ts 2 BNC female SDI Outputs 2 BNC female Genlock Input 1 BNC female Digital Audio S PDIF Output 1 RCA female USB Port 1 Type B female RS 232 Port 1 DB 9 female AC Inlet 1 IEC type Power Supply 110 220V internal Dimensions W x H x D 16 8 x 1 75 x 7 428mm x 44 5mm x 178mm Shipping Weight 6 lbs 2 72 kg ...

Page 44: ...1 Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty 2 Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from Gefen 3 Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their original condition The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be c...

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