CONTENTS
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Introduction
Operation Notes
Features
Panel Layout
Panel Descriptions
Connecting And Operating The Home Theater Scaler Pro
Specifications
Warranty
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Home Theater Scaler Pro. Your
complete satisfaction is very important to us.
Gefen
Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions
that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies.
Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer
systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes
with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.
The Gefen Home Theater Scaler Pro is a professionally Scaled Analog Video,
Component and HDMI AV Sources Using the Acclaimed Realta Chip
The Gefen Home Theater Scaler Pro enables scaling, source switching and
advanced enhancement of SD/HD Component and HDMI source content at
resolutions of up to 1080p in full HD, with advanced and versatile audio/video
signal processing abilities. Step up to the top-of-the-line Hollywood Quality Video
(HQV) processor, providing true 12-bit color/10-bit processing with adaptive
scaling, cadence detection, de-interlacing, noise reduction and improved images
for projectors thanks to eWARP2 Geometry Processing. Enhance and scale AV
content from such devices as set-top boxes, DVD players and gaming consoles
such as the Xbox 360 and the PS3.
How It Works
Connect AV source(s) to the Home Theater Scaler Pro with an appropriate kind
of input cable(s) for the source(s). Connect a display or projector to the Home
Theater Scaler Pro’s HDMI output connection. Plug in the power supply to the
Home Theater Scaler Pro, and a beautiful HD picture will appear on the HD
display. Easy-to-use on-screen menus, accessible using the IR remote control,
allow for effortless setup and image adjustment to accommodate different
viewing modes and screen sizes.
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OPERATION NOTES
READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THE HOME THEATER SCALER PRO
The GefenTV Scaler Pro can accept DVI video as input with an optional adapter
cable, sold as Optional Accessories:-
DVI to HDMI Cables:
Copper Based DVI Cables: Copper based cables with lengths of 6,10,15,30
and 50 feet. HDMI use a much smaller, user-friendly connector than the DVI
connector. The specification handles high-bandwidth, uncompressed video and
multi-channel digital audio as well, all in one cable. These cables are HDCP
compliant.
HDTV Resolutions Supported: The 1-30 foot cables are good for the following
resolution: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p. The 40 and 50 foot cables are good
for resolutions up to 1080i. With a DVI Repeater/Booster the 40 and 50 foot
cables are good for resolutions up to 1080p.
Computer Resolutions Supported: The 1-15 foot cables are good for resolutions
up to 1920x1200. The 30 and 50 foot cables are good for resolutions up to
1280x1024. With a DVI Repeater/Booster the 30 and 50 foot cables are good for
resolutions up to 1920x1200.
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FEATURES
Features
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True 10-bit processing and 12-bit color support
SQ/HD HQV four-field de-interlacing
HQV multi-directional diagonal filtering
HQV 4D per pixel motion adaptive noise reduction
HQV detail enhancement and adaptive scaling
HQV cadence detection: 3:2, 2:2, 3:2:3:2:2, 5:5, 6:4, 8:7
HQV per-pixel video/film cadence detection
eWARP2 Geometry Processing for use with projectors
Full HDMI 8-channel delay to match video processing
Supports HDMI 1.3 CEC source switching, lip sync
Supports HDMI 1.3 XV Color Space
Package Includes
(1) EXT-HTS-PRO
(1) 5VDC Power Supply
(1) 6-foot HDMI cable (M-M)
(1) Users Manual
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PANEL LAYOUT
Front Panel
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Back Panel
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
1 - Power On LED
When this is lit, the Home Theater
Scaler Pro is powered up.
14, 15, 16 - Component Video
Channel Jacks
Use these jacks to input Component RGB.
17 - Mini USB Programming Input
Use this jack to update Firmware.
2 - I/R Sensor Port
Point the remote at this port to
control the Home Theater Scaler Pro
18 - S/PDIF Channel 1 Input Jack
Use this jack to input S/PDIF Audio Channel 1..
3 - Video Signal LED
When this is lit, video is passing
through the system.
19 - TOSLINK Input Jack
Use this jack to input Toslink Audio.
4 - Component Signal LED
When this is lit, component audio
is passing through the system.
20 - HDMI 1 Input Jack
Use this jack to input HDMI Channel 1
21 - Screw-Locking Point for HDMI
Screw-down HDMI jacks attach here.
5 - HDMI - 1 Signal LED
When this is lit, HDMI Channel 1
is passing through the system.
22 - S/PDIF Channel 2 Input Jack
Use this jack to input S/PDIF audio Channel 2.
6 - HDMI - 2 Signal LED
When this is lit, HDMI Channel 2
is passing through the system.
23 - HDMI 1 Input Jack
Use this jack to input HDMI Channel 1
7 - Power On/Off Switch
This is the main power switch
for the unit.
24 - Screw-Locking Point
Screw-down HDMI jacks attach here.
25 - HDMI 1 Input Jack
Use this jack to input HDMI Channel 1
8 - Composite Right Audio
Use this jack to input right channel
composite audio.
26 - Screw-Locking Point
Screw-down HDMI jacks attach here.
9 - Composite Left Audio
Use this jack to input left channel
composite audio.
27 - TOSLINK Output
Use this jack to output TOSLINK Audio
10 - Composite Video
Use this jack to input composite
video.
28 - HDMI 1 Output Jack
Use this jack to output HDMI Channel 1
29 - Screw-Locking Point
Screw-down HDMI jacks attach here.
11 - S-Video Input
Use this jack to input S-Video.
30 - 5VDC Power In Jack
Plug power jack in here.
12 - Component Right Audio
Use this jack to input right channel
component audio.
13 - Component Left Audio
Use this jack to input left channel
component audio.
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CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE HOME THEATER SCALER PRO
How to Connect the Home Theater Scaler Pro
Connect AV source(s) to the GefenTV Scaler Pro with an appropriate kind of
input cable(s) for the source(s). Connect a display or projector to the GefenTV
Scaler Pro’s HDMI output connection. Plug in the power supply to the GefenTV
Scaler Pro, and a beautiful HD picture will appear on the HD display. Easy-to-use
on-screen menus, accessible using the IR remote control, allow for effortless
setup and image adjustment to accommodate different viewing modes and
screen sizes.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Digital Video Amplifier Bandwidth............................................................. 225 MHz
Input DDC Signal....................................................................5 Volts DC p-p (TTL)
Input Video Signal................................................................................1.2 Volts p-p
Single-Link Range.....................................................................1080p / 1920x1200
Digital Video Connectors.......................................3 of HDMI type A, 19-pin female
Digital Audio Connectors.................................................3 of S/PDIF, 3 of TOSLink
Analog Video Connectors........................................................1 CS/SV/component
Analog Audio Connectors.................................3 L/R RCA component / 1 mini-jack
Power Supply............................................................................................5 Volt DC
Power Consumption................................................................20 Watts (maximum)
Shipping Weight...............................................................................................8 lbs
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WARRANTY
Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material
and workmanship.
If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two (2)
years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the
equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical,
electrical, or other abuse or modifications. Equipment that fails under conditions
other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in
effect at the time of repair. Such repairs are warranted for ninety (90) days from
the day of reshipment to the Buyer.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including
without limitation, any implied warranty or merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose, all of which are expressly disclaimed.
1. Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty.
2. Customers outside the US are responsible for shipping charges to and from
Gefen.
3. Copper cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cables must be in their
original condition.
The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to
be accurate. However, Gefen assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies
that may be contained in this manual. In no event will Gefen be liable for
direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from
any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such
damages. The technical information contained herein regarding the features and
specifications is subject to change without notice.
For the latest warranty coverage information, refer to the Warranty and Return
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Please register your product online by visiting the Register Product page
under the Support section of the Gefen Web site.
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This product uses UL listed power supplies.
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