Black Box AC076A Instruction Manual
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AUGUST 2000
AC076A
Video Converter Pro for Mac
Video Converter Pro for Mac
UNDERSCAN
NORMAL
FL ICKER REDUCTION
NORMAL
FREEZE IMAGE
NORMAL
POWER
LOCK
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
AND
INDUSTRY CANADA
RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.
It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J
of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection
against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause interference, in which case the user at his own expense will be required
to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from
digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada.
Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites
applicables aux appareils numériques declasse A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le
brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.
TRADEMARKS
Black Box and the logo are registered trademarks of Black Box
Corporation.
Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
RCA is a registered trademark of General Electric Co.
Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property
of the trademark owners.
FCC AND IC STATEMENTS, TRADEMARKS
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VIDEO CONVERTER PRO FOR MAC
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VIDEO CONVERTER PRO FOR MAC
Table of Contents
Chapter Page
1. Specifications .......................................................................................... 3
2. Introduction ........................................................................................... 4
3. Installation .............................................................................................. 5
3.1 Initial Steps ...................................................................................... 5
3.2 Hooking Up Video Output ............................................................. 5
3.3 Selecting Your Video Standard ....................................................... 6
3.4 Booting your Converter System ....................................................... 6
4. Operation ............................................................................................... 7
4.1 Indicators ......................................................................................... 7
4.2 Front-Panel Controlss ....................................................................... 7
4.3 Other Features ................................................................................. 8
5. What to Expect from Converted Computer Images ............................ 9
6. Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 11
Appendix A: S-Video, the Improved Quality Video Standard ................... 12
Appendix B: Connector Pinouts ................................................................. 13
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CHAPTER 1: Specifications
Macintosh Video
Input Standards — Mac 512 x 384 resolution at 24 KHz or 640 x 480
resolution at 35.5 KHz, up to 24-bit color
Video Output Standards — Mac; NTSC or PAL: Composite video,
S-Video, RGBS
Controls — (4) External: (1) rear-mounted slide switch:
NTSC/PAL; (3) front-mounted toggle switches:
Underscan, Flicker Reduction, Freeze Image
Indicators — LEDs: (1) Power, (1) Lock
Connectors — (1) Mac Input (“VIDEO IN”): DB15HD
female; (4) Video Output: Mac (“VIDEO
OUT,” DB15HD female); NTSC/PAL:
Composite (“VIDEO,” RCA®phono jack),
S-Video (“S-VIDEO,” DIN female), RGBS
(“RGB/EXPANSION,” DB26HD female)
Power — From desktop power supply:
Input range: 95-250-VAC, 47-63 Hz
(autosensing) at 0.9 A;
Output: 5 VDC at 3.8 A
Size — 1.5"H x 7.25"W x 6.25"D (3.8 x 18.5 x 15.9 cm)
Weight — 2.9 lb. (1.3 kg)
1. Specifications
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