1.0 GETTING STARTED
R699751 - DreamScaler3 User Manual
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1.0 GETTING STARTED
1.1
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the DreamScaler3 Video processor powered by ABT. This product delivers a level of
quality among the very highest available today.
We are especially pleased to bring you ABT’s new VRS Precision Video Scaling II technology. This technology
enables precision up conversion of standard and high definition (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p) video sources and
content to the native or optimum resolution of your display, delivering best in-class front-of-screen performance.
Available output resolutions span from VGA up to 1080p, including the standard HDTV resolutions of 720p and
1080i.
In addition to the video scaling technology the DreamScaler3 also offers a host of other innovative features,
including:
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4 HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) inputs and 1 HDMI output
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Analog Input and Output, using BNC-style Connectors
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Flexible Digital and Analog Audio Switching
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Precision Audio/Video Time-Delay Synchronization
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Timebase Correction
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Fully Programmable Framerate Conversion
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Input and Output Aspect Ratio Controls
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Flexible Zoom and Pan Controls
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SDI Input Capability (with SD-SDI Input Module, ref. S7011030)
This User Manual can help you set up your new DreamScaler3, and give you the information required to match it to
your display. It can also show you how to connect it to and use it with the other components in your system.
1.2
Document Conventions
In this Manual, the menu structure is referred to in the following abbreviated form:
Navigating the On Screen Display
For example, to adjust the ‘Brightness’ press the ‘Picture Control’ button and then using the up/down arrow buttons,
highlight ‘Brightness’ and press enter to adjust the setting.
If you were changing this value to 5, the abbreviated instructions would read as follows:
Picture Control
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Brightness
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1.3
Unpacking and Inspection
Your DreamScaler3 carton should contain the following items:
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DreamScaler3 Video Processor
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Universal 6V@7A AC-to-DC Power Converter
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Power Cord
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Remote Control
