Extron electronic DSC HD-HD User Manual

DSC HD-HD

HDMI-to-HDMI Scaler

User Guide

Scalers

68-2635-01 Rev. A

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Safety Instructions

Safety Instructions • English

WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to

alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock.

ATTENTION: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended

to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment.

For information on safety guidelines, regulatory compliances, EMI/EMF compatibility, accessibility, and related topics, see the Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide, part number 68-290-01, on the Extron website,

www.extron.com.

Instructions de sécurité • Français

AVERTISSEMENT : Ce pictogramme, , lorsqu’il est utilisé sur le

produit, signale à l’utilisateur la présence à l’intérieur du boîtier du produit d’une tension électrique dangereuse susceptible de provoquer un choc électrique.

ATTENTION : Ce pictogramme, , lorsqu’il est utilisé sur le produit,

signale à l’utilisateur des instructions d’utilisation ou de maintenance importantes qui se trouvent dans la documentation fournie avec le matériel.

Pour en savoir plus sur les règles de sécurité, la conformité à la réglementation, la compatibilité EMI/EMF, l’accessibilité, et autres sujets connexes, lisez les informations de sécurité et de conformité Extron, réf. 68-290-01, sur le site Extron, www.extron.com.

Sicherheitsanweisungen • Deutsch

WARNUNG: Dieses Symbol auf dem Produkt soll den Benutzer

darauf aufmerksam machen, dass im Inneren des Gehäuses dieses Produktes gefährliche Spannungen herrschen, die nicht isoliert sind und die einen elektrischen Schlag verursachen können.

Инструкция по технике безопасности • Русский

ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЕ: Данный символ, , если указан

на продукте, предупреждает пользователя о наличии неизолированного опасного напряжения внутри корпуса продукта, которое может привести к поражению электрическим током.

ВНИМАНИЕ: Данный символ, , если указан на продукте,

предупреждает пользователя о наличии важных инструкций по эксплуатации и обслуживанию в руководстве, прилагаемом к данному оборудованию.

Для получения информации о правилах техники безопасности, соблюдении нормативных требований, электромагнитной совместимости (ЭМП/ЭДС), возможности доступа и других вопросах см. руководство по безопасности и соблюдению нормативных требований Extron на сайте Extron: www.extron.com, номер по каталогу - 68-290-01.

Chinese Simplified（简体中文）

警告：产品上的这个标志意在警告用户该产品机壳内有暴露的危险电压，

有触电危险。

注意：产品上的这个标志意在提示用户设备随附的用户手册中有

重要的操作和维护(维修）说明。

关于我们产品的安全指南、遵循的规范、EMI/EMF 的兼容性、无障碍使用的特性等相关内容，敬请访问 Extron 网站 www.extron.com，参见 Extron 安全规范指南，产品编号 68-290-01。

Chinese Traditional（ )

警告: 若產品上使用此符號，是為了提醒使用者，產品機殼內存在著

可能會導致觸電之風險的未絕緣危險電壓。

VORSICHT: Dieses Symbol auf dem Produkt soll dem Benutzer in der

im Lieferumfang enthaltenen Dokumentation besonders wichtige Hinweise zur Bedienung und Wartung (Instandhaltung) geben.

Weitere Informationen über die Sicherheitsrichtlinien, Produkthandhabung, EMI/EMF-Kompatibilität, Zugänglichkeit und verwandte Themen finden Sie in den Extron-Richtlinien für Sicherheit und Handhabung (Artikelnummer 68-290-01) auf der Extron-Website, www.extron.com.

Instrucciones de seguridad • Español

ADVERTENCIA: Este símbolo, , cuando se utiliza en el producto,

avisa al usuario de la presencia de voltaje peligroso sin aislar dentro del producto, lo que puede representar un riesgo de descarga eléctrica.

ATENCIÓN: Este símbolo, , cuando se utiliza en el producto, avisa

al usuario de la presencia de importantes instrucciones de uso y mantenimiento recogidas en la documentación proporcionada con el equipo.

Para obtener información sobre directrices de seguridad, cumplimiento de normativas, compatibilidad electromagnética, accesibilidad y temas relacionados, consulte la Guía de cumplimiento de normativas y seguridad de Extron, referencia 68-290-01, en el sitio Web de Extron, www.extron.com.

注意 若產品上使用此符號，是為了提醒使用者，設備隨附的用戶手冊中有重

要的操作和維護（維修）説明。

有關安全性指導方針、法規遵守、EMI/EMF 相容性、存取範圍和相關主題的詳細資訊，請瀏覽 Extron 網站：www.extron.com，然後參閱《Extron 安全性與法規遵守手冊》，準則編號 68-290-01。

Japanese

警告: この記号が製品上に表示されている場合は、筐体内に絶縁されて

いない高電圧が流れ、感電の危険があることを示しています。

注意: この記号が製品上に表示されている場合は、本機の取扱説明書

に記載されている重要な操作と保守 ( 整備)の指示についてユーザーの注意を喚起するものです。

安全上のご注意、法規厳守、EMI/EMF適合性、その他の関連項目については、エクストロンのウェブサイト www.extron.com より『 Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance Guide』 ( P/N 68-290-01) をご覧ください。

Korean

경고: 이 기호 가 제품에 사용될 경우, 제품의 인클로저 내에 있는

접지되지 않은 위험한 전류로 인해 사용자가 감전될 위험이 있음을 경고합니다.

주의: 이 기호 가 제품에 사용될 경우, 장비와 함께 제공된 책자에 나와

있는 주요 운영 및 유지보수(정비) 지침을 경고합니다.

안전 가이드라인, 규제 준수, EMI/EMF 호환성, 접근성, 그리고 관련 항목에 대한 자세한 내용은 Extron 웹 사이트(www.extron.com)의 Extron 안전 및 규제 준수 안내서, 68-290-01 조항을 참조하십시오.

FCC Class A Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part15 of the FCC rules. The ClassA limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference. This interference must be corrected at the expense of the user.

NOTE: For more information on safety guidelines, regulatory compliances, EMI/EMF compatibility,

accessibility, and related topics, see the “Extron Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Guide” on the Extron website.

Trademarks

All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners.

The following registered trademarks®, registered service marks RGBSystems, Inc. or Extron Electronics:

Registered Trademarks

AVTrac, Cable Cubby, CrossPoint, eBUS, EDID Manager, EDID Minder, Extron, Flat Field, GlobalViewer, Hideaway, Inline, IPIntercom, IPLink, Key Minder, LockIt, MediaLink, PlenumVault, PoleVault, PowerCage, PURE3, Quantum, SoundField, SpeedMount, SpeedSwitch, SystemINTEGRATOR, TeamWork, TouchLink, V-Lock, VersaTools, VN-Matrix, VoiceLift, WallVault, WindoWall, XTP, and XTPSystems

Registered Service Mark

AAP, AFL (Accu-RateFrameLock), ADSP(Advanced Digital Sync Processing), Auto-Image, CableCover, CDRS(ClassDRippleSuppression), DDSP (Digital Display Sync Processing), DMI (DynamicMotionInterpolation), DriverConfigurator, DSPConfigurator, DSVP(Digital Sync Validation Processing), EQIP, FastBite, FOXBOX, Global Configurator, IP Intercom HelpDesk, LinkLicense, MAAP, MicroDigital, ProDSP, QS-FPC(QuickSwitch Front Panel Controller), Scope-Trigger, SIS, Simple Instruction Set, Skew-Free, SpeedNav, Triple-Action Switching, XTRA, ZipCaddy, ZipClip

(SM)

: S3 Service Support Solutions

Trademarks (™

(SM)

, and trademarks

(®)

)

(TM)

are the property of

Conventions Used in this Guide

Notifications

The following notifications are used in this guide:

CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessuremineure.

ATTENTION:

• Risk of property damage.

• Risque de dommages matériels.

NOTE: A note draws attention to important information.

TIP: A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier.

Software Commands

Commands are written in the fonts shown here:

^AR Merge Scene,,Op1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C

[01] R 0004 00300 00400 00800 00600 [02] 35 [17] [03]

E X! *X1&* X2)* X2#* X2! CE}

Computer responses and directory paths that do not have variables are written in the font shown here:

Variables are written in slanted form as shown here:

Selectable items, such as menu names, menu options, buttons, tabs, and field names are written in the font shown here:

Specifications Availability

Product specifications are available on the Extron website, www.extron.com.

NOTE: For commands and examples of computer or device responses mentioned

in this guide, the character “0” is used for the number zero and “O” is the capital letter “o.”

Reply from 208.132.180.48: bytes=32 times=2ms TTL=32

C:\Program Files\Extron

ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx —t

SOH R Data STX Command ETB ETX

From the File menu, select New. Click the OK button.

Introduction............................................................ 1

About this Guide ................................................. 1

About the DSC HD-HD ....................................... 1

Features ............................................................. 1

Application Diagram ........................................... 3

Installation .............................................................. 4

Rear Panel Connections ..................................... 4

Securing the HDMI Connector Using the

LockIt Bracket .................................................. 5

Connecting for Remote Control .......................... 6

Wiring the Power Connector ............................... 8

Operation .............................................................. 10

Front Panel Features ......................................... 10

On-screen Display ............................................ 11

Menu Overview ............................................. 11

Using the Front Panel Buttons with the

OSD Menus ................................................. 11

Using the OSD Menus .................................. 12

Changing the Output Resolution and Refresh

Rate ................................................................ 19

Custom Rates .............................................. 19

Importing an HDMI EDID............................... 19

Resetting the Output Rate ........................... 20

Locking the Front Panel (Executive Mode) ........ 20

Resetting the Unit ............................................. 20

Remote Conﬁguration and Control ................ 21

SIS Commands ................................................ 21

DSC-initiated Messages ............................... 21

Error Responses ........................................... 22

Using the Command and Response Table .... 22

Symbol Definitions ........................................ 22

Command and Response Table for SIS

Commands ..................................................... 26

Windows-based Conﬁguration Program ........... 32

Downloading the PCS Configuration

Software from the Website ........................... 32

Starting the Configuration Program ............... 35

Mounting ............................................................... 37

DSC HD-HD • Contents v

DSC HD-HD • Contents vi

Introduction

This section provides an overview of the DSC HD-HD scaler, covering the following topics:

• About this Guide

• About the DSC HD-HD

• Features

• Application Diagram

About this Guide

The DSC HD-HD User Guide describes the Extron DSC HD-HD Scaler and provides instructions for experienced installers to install, configure, and operate it.

In this guide the terms “scaler” and “DSC” are used interchangeably to refer to the DSC HD-HD.

About the DSC HD-HD

Features

The DSC HD-HD is a single input and output, HDCP compliant, HDMI-to-HDMI scaler that accepts multiple video resolutions and offers multiple output rates. It provides 30-bit processing and 1080i, 576i, and 480i deinterlacing, as well as embedded audio. Configuration and control are provided via front panel controls with an on-screen display (OSD) and a front panel USB Config port. Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands and the Windows®-based configuration software can be used to communicate with the DSC via the front panel Config port.

The DSC HD-HD accepts computer and SMPTE video resolutions up to 1920x1200, 1080p @ 60 Hz, and 2K, with output rates from 480p to 1920x1200, including HDTV 1080p @ 60 Hz, and 2K. It can embed two-channel or multi-channel HDMI audio in the output.

The unit has a compact 1 inch (2.54 mm) high by a quarter-rack wide by 6 1/2 inches (21.5 cm) deep enclosure and can be rack or furniture mounted.

• HDMI video cross conversion — Provides high quality scaling and conversion of

HDMI video resolutions and frame rates.

• Input and output connectors — One female HDMI input and one female HDMI

output connector

• Advanced scaling engine — Performs image scaling and video format conversion

at 30-bit precision for enhanced color accuracy and picture detail. High performance deinterlacing for 480i, 576i, and 1080i signals from HD sources delivers optimized image quality.

• Accepts multiple HDMI signal formats — Accepts HDMI signals with resolutions

up to 1920x1200, 1080p @ 60 Hz, and 2K, and is compatible with standard definition and high resolution video.

DSC HD-HD • Introduction 1

• HDCP compliance — Fully supports HDCP-encrypted sources with selectable

authorization for unencrypted content.

• HDCP authentication and signal presence confirmation — Provides real-time

verification of HDCP status for the digital video input and output

• HDMI to DVI interface format conversion — Automatically enables or disables

embedded audio and infoframes and sets the correct color space for proper connection to HDMI and DVI displays.

• EDID emulation — Provides selectable resolutions and refresh rates and a means

for specifying the rate of the incoming signal, ensuring proper communication with the video source.

• EDID Minder — Manages EDID communication between connected devices,

ensuring that the source powers up properly and reliably outputs content for display.

• Aspect ratio control of video output — Enables selection of a fill mode, which

provides a full screen output, or a follow mode, which preserves the original aspect ratio of the input signal.

• HDCP visual confirmation — A full-screen green signal is sent when HDCP-

encrypted content is transmitted to a non-HDCP compliant display.

• Windows-based configuration program — The Product Configuration Software

(PCS) program enables configuration and control of the scaler from a computer via a USB connection.

• Front panel LED indicators — Indicate signal presence, HDCP status, audio

format, and power for real-time feedback and monitoring of key performance parameters.

• On-screen display (OSD)— Provides a menu system that lets you set up the DSC

using the front panel buttons.

• Output Standby Mode — Automatically mutes the video and sync output to the

display device when no active input signal is detected. This allows the projector or flat-panel display to automatically enter into standby mode to save energy and enhance lamp or panel life.

• Automatic 3:2 and 2:2 pulldown detection — These advanced film mode

processing techniques help maximize image detail and sharpness for 480i, 576i, and HDTV 1080i sources that originated from film.

• LockIt HDMI cable lacing bracket is provided.

• Internal test patterns — Offers crop, grayscale, color bars, alternating pixels, and

crosshatch patterns, and audio pink noise.

• Signal presence confirmation — Provides real-time verification of status for the

digital video input and output through front panel LEDs.

• Front panel security lockout (executive mode) — Locks out all front panel

functions. All functions remain available through the configuration software or SIS commands via the USB connection.

• USB control port — The front panel USB Config port enables firmware updates and

configuration of the DSC via SIS commands and the PCS software.

• Rack and furniture mounting

DSC HD-HD • Introduction 2

Application Diagram

VC Codec

MODEL 80

FLAT PANEL

Flat Panel Display

1920x1200 Native Resolution

6 7

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

CONFIG

Extron XTP CrossPoint 1600

Modular Digital Matrix Switcher

Extron DSC HD-HD

HDMI to HDMI Scaler

Figure 1. DSC HD-HD Application Example

CONTROL

ENTER PRESET

POWER

XTP CROSSPOINT 1600

I/O

AUDIO

ESC

VIDEO

VIEW

PRIMARY

REDUNDANT

XTP SERIES DIGITAL MATRIX SWITCHER

321

HDMI

POWER 12V

0.7A MAX

HDMI INPUT HDMI OUTPUT

720p Output Resolution

1920x1200 Input Resolution

DSC HD-HD

HDMI

LAN

DSC HD-HD • Introduction 3

Installation

This section provides a description of the DSC HD-HD rear panel connectors and instructions for cabling. Topics include:

• Rear Panel Connections

• Securing the HDMI Connector Using the LockIt Bracket

• Connecting for Remote Control

• Wiring the Power Connector

ATTENTION:

• Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel.

• L’installation et l’entretien doivent être effectués uniquement par un électricien

qualiﬁé.

Rear Panel Connections

CAUTION: Remove power from the system before making any connections. ATTENTION : Couper l’alimentation avant de faire l’installation électrique.

ATTENTION:

• Use electrostatic discharge precautions (be electrically grounded) when making

connections. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage equipment, although you may not feel, see, or hear it.

• Prenez des précautions contre les décharges électrostatiques (soyez

électriquement relié à la terre) lorsque vous effectuez des connexions. Les décharges électrostatiques (ESD) peuvent endommager l’équipement, même si vous ne pouvez pas le sentir, le voir ou l’entendre.

DSC HD-HD

POWER

12V

0.7A MAX

HDMI INPUT HDMI OUTPUT

Figure 2. DSC HD-HD Rear Panel

Power connector

HDMI Input connector

LockIt mounting screws

HDMI Output connector

DSC HD-HD • Installation 4

Power connector — Connect the provided 12 V, 1 A power supply to this 2-pole

captive screw connector (see Wiring the Power Connector on page 8).

ATTENTION:

• Do not connect power to the unit until you have read the CAUTION and

ATTENTION notices on page 8.

• Ne branchez pas l’alimentation au l’unité avant d’avoir lu les mises en garde

CAUTION et ATTENTION de la page 8.

HDMI Input connector — Connect an HDMI source to this female HDMI input

connector. Secure the HDMI input to the HDMI connector using the LockIt bracket (see “Securing the HDMI Connector using the LockIt Bracket”).

LockIt mounting screws — Use these screws to attach each LockIt lacing bracket

to the HDMI connector below it (see “Securing the HDMI Connector Using the LockIt Bracket,” below).

HDMI Output Connector — Connect an HDMI display device to this female HDMI

output connector. Secure the HDMI output to the HDMI connector using the LockIt bracket (see “Securing the HDMI Connector using the LockIt Bracket”).

Securing the HDMI Connector Using the LockIt Bracket

After connecting an input or output device to an HDMI connector, secure the connector in place with the provided LockIt bracket as follows:

1. Plug the HDMI cable into one of the rear panel

|HDMI connectors.

2. Loosen the mounting screw directly above the

HDMI connector enough to allow the LockIt lacing bracket to be placed above it.

3. Place the LockIt lacing bracket onto the screw and

slide it down against the HDMI connector. Tighten the screw to secure the bracket.

4. Loosely wrap the included tie wrap around the

HDMI connector and LockIt lacing bracket.

5. While holding the connector securely against the

lacing bracket, tighten the tie wrap, then remove any excess length.

6. Repeat steps 1 through 5 for the other HDMI

connector.

OUTPUT

DSC HD-HD • Installation 5

Connecting for Remote Control

Computer

The USB Config port on the front panel enables you to connect the DSC to a computer for configuration and firmware updating via SIS commands or the PCS software:

1. Use a USB A-to-mini-B cable to connect the DSC USB Config port to a USB port on

your computer.

USB Type A

HOLD FOR XGA/720p

USB 1

USB Ports

DSC HD-HD

CONFIG

Extron

USB Type Mini-B

USB Cable

HDCP AUDIO

INPUT

OUTPUT

LPCM-2CH

MULTI-CH

DSC HD-HD Front Panel

ENTER

Figure 3. Connecting the DSC to the Computer

2. Power on both the computer and the DSC.

3. If this is the first time you have connected a DSC to this particular USB port on your

computer, one of the following screens may open:

• Windows XP and earlier: If the following screen is displayed, specify whether

you want the computer to connect to Windows Update in order to search the web for the driver that it needs to communicate with the DSC via the USB port (this is not necessary if the USB driver already exists on your computer). An Internet connection may be required.

Figure 4. Found New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen

DSC HD-HD • Installation 6

Select one of the following radio buttons, then click the Next button:

• Select the Yes, this time only radio button if you want your computer to

connect to Windows Update only this one time.

• Select Yes, now and every time I connect a device if you want the

computer to automatically connect to Windows Update every time the DSC is connected to this USB port.

• Select No, not this time if you do not want the computer to connect to

Windows Update at this time (for example, if the driver is already installed).

NOTE: This wizard appears only the first time you connect the DSC to each

USB port. You do not see the wizard again unless you connect the DSC to a different USB port on your computer.

• Windows 7 and later: A pop-up prompt appears on the Windows taskbar

informing you that Windows is searching Windows Update for USB software. If desired, click the USB icon to view the progress of the search. The Driver Software Installation window appears:

Figure 5. Driver Software Installation Window for USB Software

Close the Driver Software Installation window when installation is finished.

4. Windows XP and earlier: Click Next. On the next screen, make sure that the

Install the software automatically (Recommended) radio button is selected,

then click Next (you do not need to insert a disc). Your computer locates the driver needed for it to communicate with the DSC via the USB port.

Figure 6. Selecting the Radio Button to Install the USB Driver

Automatically

DSC HD-HD • Installation 7

5. Windows XP or earlier: When the Completed screen appears, click Finish to close

the wizard. Windows 7 or later: When the USB software has been located and downloaded, the

message Ready to use appears on the Driver Software Installation screen (a pop-up message appears above the Windows taskbar if the screen is closed). Click Close to close the status window.

6. Configure the DSC as desired, using SIS commands (see SIS Commands on

page 21), the OSD (see On-screen Display on page 11), or the Windows-based configuration program (see the help file for the program).

Wiring the Power Connector

CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. The wires must be kept separate while the

power supply is plugged in. Remove power before wiring.

ATTENTION : Risque de choc électrique. Les deux cordons d’alimentation

doivent être tenus à l’écart l’un de l’autre quand l’alimentation est branchée. Couper l’alimentation avant de faire l’installation électrique.

ATTENTION:

• The power supply must not be permanently ﬁxed to the building structure or

similar structures.

• La source d’alimentation ne devra pas être ﬁxée de façon permanente à une

structure de bâtiment ou à une structure similaire.

• The power supply must not be located within environmental air handling spaces

or the wall cavity.

• La source d’alimentation doit être située à proximité de l’équipement audiovisuel

Extron dans un emplacement habituel, avec un degré de pollution 2, ﬁxée à une estrade, un bureau, ou dans une baie technique à l’intérieur d’un placard dédié.

• The installation must be in accordance with the applicable provisions of the

National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, Article 725 and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, Section 16.

• Cette installation doit être en accord avec les mesures qui s’applique au National

Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA70, article725, et au Canadian Electrical Code, partie1, section16.

• The power supply must be located in the same vicinity as the Extron AV

processing equipment in an ordinary location, Pollution Degree 2, secured to a podium, a desk, or an equipment rack within a dedicated closet.

• La source d’alimentation doit être située à proximité de l’équipement de

traitement audiovisuel dans un endroit ordinaire, avec un degré2 de pollution, ﬁxé à un équipement de rack à l’intérieur d’un placard, d’une estrade, ou d’un bureau.

• Always use a power supply provided by or speciﬁed by Extron. Use of an

unauthorized power supply voids all regulatory compliance certiﬁcation and may cause damage to the supply and the end product.

• Utilisez toujours une source d’alimentation fournie ou recommandée par Extron.

L’utilisation d’une source d’alimentation non autorisée annule toute conformité réglementaire et peut endommager la source d’alimentation ainsi que le produit ﬁnal.

DSC HD-HD • Installation 8

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Extron electronic DSC HD-HD User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Safety Instructions

FCC Class A Notice

Conventions Used in this Guide

Notifications

Software Commands

Specifications Availability

Contents

Introduction

About this Guide

About the DSC HD-HD

Features

Application Diagram

Installation

Rear Panel Connections

Securing the HDMI Connector Using the LockIt Bracket

Connecting for Remote Control

Wiring the Power Connector