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HDfury 4 – User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can the HDfury4 be used for 3D Games?

Yes. The HDfury4 supports the 3D frame-packing standard used by 3D games as well as all other 3D
formats.

Can the HDfury4 be used for 3D Blu-ray movies?

Yes. The HDfury4 supports the 3D frame-packing standard used by 3D movies as well as all other 3D
formats.

Can the HDfury4 be used for 3D satellite/cable or 3D internet streaming content?

Yes. The HDfury4 supports the 3D side-by-side and top-and-bottom standards as well as all other 3D
formats

What 3D formats does the HDfury4 support?

All known 3D formats are supported including:

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Full 3D HD 1080 (per HDMI) (Blu-ray): 1920 x 2205 24Hz

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Full 3D HD 720 (per HDMI) (Blu-ray): 1280 x 1470 60Hz

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Top/Bottom 1080p 24Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080p 25Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080p 30Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080p 50Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080p 60Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080i 50Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 1080i 60Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Top/Bottom 720p 30Hz: 1280 x 720

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Top/Bottom 720p 50Hz: 1280 x 720

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Top/Bottom 720p 60Hz: 1280 x 720

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Side-by-Side 1080p 24Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 1080p 30Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 1080p 50Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 1080p 60Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 1080i 50Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 1080i 60Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Side-by-Side 720p 50Hz: 1280 x 720

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Side-by-Side 720p 60Hz: 1280 x 720

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Frame packed 720p 30Hz: 1280 x 720

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Frame packed 720p 50Hz: 1280 x 720

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Frame packed 720p 60Hz: 1280 x 720

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Frame packed 1080p 24Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Frame packed 1080p 25Hz: 1920 x 1080

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Frame packed 1080p 30Hz: 1920 x 1080

Summary of Contents for 3Dfury

Page 1: ...HDfury 4 aka 3Dfury User Manual Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...s 4 Power Status LED 5 RGB Shift Image Centering 6 3D Mode Button 7 Stream Select Button 8 Frame Rate Button 9 Dip Switch Settings 10 RGB Component Output 12 RGB Sync 13 Enchanced Colour Output 14 RGB Shift 15 Power Status LED 16 High Frame Rate 17 3D Scaling 18 Audio EDID 19 Video EDID 20 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 3D 21 SimulViewTM 25 General 26 Sound 26 Inputs 28 Video 28 Image Shifting 31 ...

Page 3: ...ly It can also double or triple frame rate convert 1080p24 material up to 1080p72 giving a film like picture with no flicker The HDfury4 is the world s most powerful and advanced 2D and 3D converter ever built It includes advanced features such as HDMI 1 4 input with Deep ColorTM support Supports and passes through RGB 4 2 2 and 4 4 4 Colourspaces Supports and passes through all lossy and lossless...

Page 4: ...Connect a video output cable to the analog video output or hdmi output Connect the HDfury4 power supply Connect an audio output cable optional As shipped the HDfury4 defaults to Component Y Pb Pr video output and will convert all resolutions up to and including FULL HD 1080p For 3d it is shipped to output 720 60hz In most cases no further adjustments are required For displays with RGB VGA inputs o...

Page 5: ... When the HDfury4 first receives an HDMI signal the logo will quickly turn on then off and then on permanently to indicate that the 4 letters handshake has been completed The status of the blue logo may be used for troubleshooting Logo OFF Insufficient power Use the HDfury4 power supply Logo BLINKING on for split second off for 5 seconds The HDfury4 is receiving power and is ready to accept an HDM...

Page 6: ... and or Digital video output is used If RGB video output is needed some fine tuning of the image centering may be required The L R switch may be pushed up or down to shift the image until it is perfectly centered Hold the switch in either direction to shift the image faster To reset back to the default settings hold the switch in either direction for 15 20 seconds Note reset will revert all settin...

Page 7: ...er can cycle though 3 modes via a push button that switches between 3D Side by side 3D Over Under 2D 3D Side by side force 3D Side by side mode force 3D Over Under mode back to 2D Automatic Please note that Output frame rate and scaling are based on DIPs 7 and 8 in the following way If DIP7 is ON then the output will be 720p120 720p is implied because 1080p120 does not exist If DIP7 is OFF then th...

Page 8: ... able to convert 3D content into 2D in case you would like to watch 3D only content in 2D If you wish to use the HDfury4 in a dual 2D 3D proj setup or wish to convert 3D or PS3 SimulView TM into just the left or right stream you will need two HDfury4 s One set for Left stream and one set for Right stream By default they come shipped with the button in the center position for single projector use P...

Page 9: ...t streams to be output at 1080p 24hz 48hz 60hz and 72hz Please note that this is a multipurpose button Operation depends on the current mode AND DIP7 If DIP7 is ON high frame rates are enabled For 3D movies framepack 1080p24 pressing down switches between 720p60 72 96 120 144 1080p72 720p60 For 3D movies framepack 1080p24 output as LEFT RIGHT for dual projectors 1080p24 48 72 24 For 2D movies 1080...

Page 10: ... In some countries a 3rd party and or a custom firmware can be used 10 HDfury 4 User Manual DIP Switch Settings To customize your HDfury4 a bank of ten 10 DIP switches are provided Remove the small cover on the back of the HDfury4 to access the DIP switches The HDfury4 ships with the following factory default DIP switch settings ...

Page 11: ...switch features are printed on the back of the HDfury4 The factory defaults result in the following setup DIP 1 OFF Component output DIP 2 ON Sync passed DIP 3 OFF Sync not forced positive passthrough DIP 4 ON RGB color depth 0 255 DIP 5 OFF RGB shift disabled DIP 6 ON Power LED ON DIP 7 OFF High Framerate off DIP 8 OFF 3d scaling 1080p DIP 9 OFF Read audio info from sink device DIP 0 OFF Read vid...

Page 12: ...me countries a 3rd party and or a custom firmware can be used 12 HDfury 4 User Manual RGB VGA RGBHV Output or YUV COMPONENT YPbPr Output RGB VGA RGBHV Output If your Display accepts only RGB VGA or RGBHV set the Dip Switch 1 to ON YUV COMPONENT YPbPr Output If your Display accepts only YUV COMPONENT or YPbPr set the Dip Switch 1 to OFF ...

Page 13: ...itive forced negative or inverted Check your owner s manual to see if your RGB display has any special sync requirements RGB sync is not used when the HDfury4 is set to Component output mode To pass the RGB sync signals through as is set DIP switch 2 to ON and DIP switch 3 to OFF To force the RGB sync signals positive set DIP switch 2 to ON and DIP switch 3 to ON To force the RGB sync signals nega...

Page 14: ...tom firmware can be used 14 HDfury 4 User Manual Enhanced Colour Depth The HDfury4 expands colour depth from the standard 16 235 range to 0 255 in order to provide a more dynamic picture Some users may choose to disable this feature To use enhanced colour depth 0 255 set DIP switch 4 to ON To disable this feature and use normal colour depth 16 235 set DIP switch 4 to OFF ...

Page 15: ...ies a 3rd party and or a custom firmware can be used 15 HDfury 4 User Manual RGB Shift RGB center adjustment Some users may choose to disable the RGB Shift button if they choose to shift the image in a video processor or in the display To disable the RGB Shift button set DIP switch 5 to OFF To enable the RGB Shift button set DIP switch 5 to ON ...

Page 16: ...re can be used 16 HDfury 4 User Manual Power Status LED Some users may choose to disable the blue power status LED on the front of the HDfury4 When powered the HDfury4 logo will glow blue For troubleshooting purposes we recommend that you leave the power status LED enabled To disable the Power Status LED set DIP switch 6 to OFF To enable the Power Status LED set DIP switch 6 to ON ...

Page 17: ... custom firmware can be used 17 HDfury 4 User Manual High Frame Rate When the switch is in the off position the framerate is limited to a maximum of 60Hz When the switch is in the on position then higher than 60Hz modes are available for 2D film 720p 60Hz and 3D sources To enable high frame rate set DIP switch 7 to ON To disable high frame rate set DIP switch 7 to OFF ...

Page 18: ...ll be no video output In some countries a 3rd party and or a custom firmware can be used 18 HDfury 4 User Manual 3D Scaling 3D sources are either scaled to 720p or 1080p depending on the position of DIP switch 8 To set 3D output to 1080p set DIP switch 8 to OFF To set 3D output to 720p set DIP switch 8 to ON ...

Page 19: ...ing on DIP switch 9 setting For the Sony PS3 and some other devices you will need to redo the audio settings if you change the position DIP switch 9 First change the Dip switch then unplug all cables from the HDfury4 including the USB power plug Wait 5 10 secs then reconnect all cables then set the PS3 audio settings to automatic For other devices you may have to manually select supported audio To...

Page 20: ...ull 3d HD EDID depending on DIP switch 9 setting For the Sony PS3 and some other devices you will need to redo the video settings if you change the position DIP switch 0 First change the Dip switch then unplug all cables from the HDfury4 including the USB power plug Wait 5 10 secs then reconnect all cables then set the video settings on the source To force video EDID to be read from the sink devic...

Page 21: ...t All known 3D formats are supported including Full 3D HD 1080 per HDMI Blu ray 1920 x 2205 24Hz Full 3D HD 720 per HDMI Blu ray 1280 x 1470 60Hz Top Bottom 1080p 24Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080p 25Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080p 30Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080p 50Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080p 60Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080i 50Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 1080i 60Hz 1920 x 1080 Top Bottom 720p ...

Page 22: ...kup PS3 HDMI cable HDfury4 HDMI cable HDMI converter Display However the HDfury4 also includes its own converter so you most likely will not need any additional converter for analog output The HDfury4 can output both Analog and Digital video audio signal simultaneously What version of HDMI does the HDfury4 work with Do I need HDMI 1 3 1 4a Does it matter It does not matter TheHDfury4 works with an...

Page 23: ...sults in an actual refresh rate of something less than 60Hz e g 59 2Hz 58Hz It can be a completely dynamic phenomenon depending on the amount of action in the scene Since glasses are fixed at the frame rate of the source not the display there can be a slow drift and glasses can go out of sync with the actual visible video Your eyes cannot see this change in 2D but obviously for 3D it becomes visib...

Page 24: ...s bandwidth capabilities Yes the HDfury4 have an option to output sync for any content The HDfury4 synchronizes to the vertical sync signal and creates the 3Dsync from it What is Ghosting Crosstalk or Flicker issue that people often refer to when speaking about 3D and shutter glasses The biggest drawback of Shutter glasses is Crosstalk It can be due to the decay rate of the illuminated phosphor on...

Page 25: ...wo pairs of our RF glasses With this setup both players will have their own full screen view without seeing what the other players sees What is required for SimulViewTM to function on an advanced dual screen setup You will need the PS3 compatible SimulViewTM game 1 4 certified hdmi splitter at least 1 input and 2 outputs two displays or projectors and two HDfury4 s To hook this up you connect the ...

Page 26: ...y DVD players can also up convert standard definition DVDs to higher resolutions 720p 1080i 1080p but they only do this via the HDMI outputs not component So if you want to get the higher resolution benefits of your player s upconversion circuitry you re forced to use HDMI As well in the future it may not be possible to pass certain high definition content over component video cables A content fla...

Page 27: ...over hdmi as well How do I hook up the audio from the HDfury4 The HDfury4 has both analog and digital TOSLINK audio output in one connector located on the bottom of the unit labeled D A along with a headphone symbol It s a 2 in 1 connector meaning that you can plug in either a 3 5mm stereo analog jack or a digital mini TOLINK 3 5mm mini jack cable and get stereo analog sound or 5 1 Dolby DTS digit...

Page 28: ...nd hdmi output mode including 1080p 60 and 1080p 24 Does the HDfury4 change the resolution Up convert or down covert The HDfury4 does not change the resolution in anyway in 2d mode It can framerate convert film based sources up to 72hz in 1080p mode The HDfury4 outputs whatever resolution you feed it Feed 1080p in and you ll get 1080p out Feed 480i in and you ll get 480i out In 3d mode the 3d sign...

Page 29: ...4 supports 24fps With cathodic displays such as CRT projectors or CRT based RPTVs or tube TVs 24fps is too low of a frequency for the display to use The image will flicker like crazy and will not be watchable You can framerate convert 24fps sources to 72hz when using a CRT based display which will result in a great flicker free picture You can use 24fps on a plasma or LCD display and it will be di...

Page 30: ...to go under the Blu ray playback settings and adjust the DVD upscale feature because by default it will also be 1080p Another hint When you first connect an HDfury device to the PS3 the PS3 will ask A new HDMI device has been detected do you want to use it Answer YES only if your TV is 1080p capable Otherwise answer NO and you will be presented with another screen where you will be able to change ...

Page 31: ...n the side of the HDfury4 to shift the image left or right until it is centered This only needs to be done when you use a new resolution for the first time The HDfury4 will then remember the setting for that resolution for the next time you use it The theoretical correct RGB center values are already programmed into the HDfury4 so in many cases no shifting will be required but testing has shown th...

Page 32: ...combine the two sync lines My display requires the RGB signal to always include negative or positive sync to work How do I set this The HDfury4 allows you to force the output sync to either positive or negative or invert it Previous HDfury models did not alter the sync signal in any way requiring extra hardware if your display has special sync requirements To set sync lift the little panel found o...

Page 33: ...1A max current The HDfury4 power supply can supply up to 2 0A Do not use an HDfury1 HDfury2 or GammaX power supplies with the HDfury4 What sort of power supply does the HDfury4 use The HDfury4 power supply adheres to these requirements Provides REGULATED 5 5VDC power with 2 0A min DC current Delivers the power through a mini usb connector Trying to use an AC DC adaptor that doesn t adhere to these...

Page 34: ... The blue LED power light on the HDfury4 is too bright in my light controlled Home Theater Can I turn it off The easiest way to turn off the blue LED power light on the HDfury4 is to simply place a piece of tape over it Quick and simple However if you would like to deactivate it here s how Lift the little panel found on the back of the HDfury4 and turn DIP switch 6 to OFF To re enable the blue LED...

Page 35: ...HDMI 1 4 HDCP compliant input with 3D and Deep Color support Output Digital HDMI DVI D and or Component YPbPr YCbCr and VGA RGBHV video output All modes auto detected if possible otherwise can be forced via button 3 pin mini DIN Sync Out for optional emitter Dynamically create EDID based on Sink EDID parameters Customization settings available through DIP SWITCH and buttons Perfectly and automatic...

Page 36: ...80p 30Hz 1920 x 1080 o Top Bottom 1080p 50Hz 1920 x 1080 o Top Bottom 1080p 60Hz 1920 x 1080 o Top Bottom 1080i 50Hz 1920 x 1080 o Top Bottom 1080i 60Hz 1920 x 1080 o Top Bottom 720p 30Hz 1280 x 720 o Top Bottom 720p 50Hz 1280 x 720 o Top Bottom 720p 60Hz 1280 x 720 o Side by Side 1080p 24Hz 1920 x 1080 o Side by Side 1080p 30Hz 1920 x 1080 o Side by Side 1080p 50Hz 1920 x 1080 o Side by Side 1080...

Page 37: ...ort in YPbPb output Automatically switches color spaces for both HDTV and SDTV Precise black levels no black crush in any standard mode Dual purpose audio output connector o SPDIF digital output for 5 1 Dolby DTS o Analog L R 2 channel stereo Industry Standard Compliance o HDMI 1 4 o EIA CEA 861E o DVI 1 0 o HDCP 1 1 Digital Video Input Output o Dual integrated HDMI 1 4 cores o Supports DTV resolu...

Page 38: ...nput When receiving content that has HDCP encryption there will be no video output In some countries a 3rd party and or a custom firmware can be used 38 HDfury 4 User Manual Team HDfury thanks you for your support For help visit http www HDfury com ...

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