
CatonCaster HD422 User Manual
4.2.14 Configuring Audio
This menu allows the user to configure the audio downmix settings or select a pair of discrete audio
channels (if the 5.1 discrete audio license is present). Two audio presets are available: Transmission and
Monitor. These presets can be applied by clicking the
button. The menus for Audio 1 through Audio
8 all contain the same settings.
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Raster Color
Black, White, Yellow, Cyan,
Magenta, Red, Blue, Green,
Gray
If no input is present and solid color option is chosen the
CatonCaster HD422 will output raster. This is the color of
the video the CatonCaster HD422 will output.
4x3 Output
Aspect Ratio
Auto
Conversion
Disabled
AFD
If 4x3 Auto Conversion is set to
Disabled
the
CatonCaster HD422
uses the 4x3 Conversion Mode
setting to format video. If 4x3 Auto Conversion is set to
AFD
the
CatonCaster HD422
will apply the conversion
defined by the AFD code in the incoming stream. If 4x3
Auto Conversion is set to
AFD
, but the AFD code is not
present or invalid in the incoming stream the 4x3
Conversion Mode setting will be used.
4x3 Output
Aspect Ratio
Conversion
Mode
Center-Cut
Letterbox
Anamorphic
Center-Cut
cuts off top and bottom of the video.
Letterbox
adds bars at the top and bottom of the video.
Anamorphic
stretches the video height and width to
match the format mode.
16x9 Output
Aspect Ratio
Auto
Conversion
Disabled
AFD
If 16x9 Auto Conversion is set to
Disabled
the
CatonCaster HD422
uses the 16x9 Conversion Mode
setting to format video. If 16x9 Auto Conversion is set to
AFD
the
CatonCaster HD422
will apply the conversion
defined by the AFD code in the incoming stream. If 16x9
Auto Conversion is set to
AFD
, but the AFD code is not
present or invalid in the incoming stream the 16x9
Conversion Mode setting will be used.
16x9 Output
Aspect Ratio
Conversion
Mode
Center-Cut
Pillar-box
Anamorphic
Center-Cut
cuts off the sides of the video.
Pillarbox
adds
bars at the left and right of the video.
Anamorphic
stretches the video height and width to match the format
mode.