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Model KD-SDI1080P
DIGITAL BLASTER
TM
Digital Video Processor
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Digital BlasterTM - Digital Video Processor SDI Input (HD and SD) to DVI-D and VGA Video Output Video Processor, with built-in SDI Cable Equalizer and Digital-In Digital-Out Video Processor
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions Digital BlasterTM - Digital Video Processor Model KD-SDI1080P Safety Instructions 1
Read these instructions.
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Keep these instructions.
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Heed all warnings.
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Follow all instructions.
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Do not use this apparatus near water
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Clean only with dry cloth.
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Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer
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Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
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Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PRODUCT SUMMARY. ................................................................................................................4 2. INCLUDED WITH DIGITAL BLASTERTM ..................... ...............................................................4 3. KEY PRODUCT FEATURES ......................................................................................................5 4. VIDEO RESOLUTION FORMATS................................................................................................6 5. QUICK SET-UP.............................................................................................................................6 6. COMPLETE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DIGITAL BLASTERTM MENU SYSTEM............10 7. HOW TO CONTACT KEY DIGITAL®...........................................................................................13 8. REPAIR AND WARRANTY..........................................................................................................13 9. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................14
Key Digital’s® Digital BlasterTM INTERNATIONAL CES INNOVATIONS DESIGN AND ENGINEERING AWARD WINNER
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions 1. PRODUCT SUMMARY Digital BlasterTM by Key Digital® is the solution you’ve been looking for, to “glue” your products with SDI outputs to your DVI-D and RGB input displays. With Digital BlasterTM, you no longer need to convert to analog. You can now affordably enjoy the quality and convenience of all-digital, crystal-clear pictures. Digital BlasterTM is much more than an SDI-to-DVI-D/RGB-Component Video Adapter – it also has a built-in cable equalizer for the input, and a high-quality Video Processor, which can scale an array of video formats to match the resolution of your displays.
2. INCLUDED WITH DIGITAL BLASTERTM Open the carton and you will find the following contents: 1. One Digital BlasterTM unit 2. External, 6-Volt power supply 3. Operating Manual 4. Warranty card
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3. KEY PRODUCT FEATURES • SDI Input: • 270 Mb/s (SD) • 1.485 Gb/s (HD) • SDI sources are not constrained by copy protection regulations • Built-in SDI HD/SD input Cable Equalizer: • Accepts 500-foot input cable runs (SD) • Accepts 200-foot input cable runs (HD) • Video Adapter converts SDI Input to DVI-D and RGBHV Video Output • Simultaneous DVI-D and Analog Video Outputs • Select VGA (RGBHV), Component Video Output mode or DVI-D • Analog Output always available, since SDI sources are not constrained by copy protec-
tion regulations • Video Processor scales popular HDTV and SDTV input Video formats to match the resolu-
tion of your DVI-D and RGBHV input displays: • User-selectable Video format selection to match the resolution of your display • Clear Matrix ProTM and SDSTM (Super Digital Scaling) technology deliver world-class
scaling • DEETM (Digital Edge Enhancement) for life-like images • Aspect Ratios in and out: 16:9 and 4:3 • Crystal-clear Video, thanks to Key Digital® Technology: • LHBCTM (Linear High Bandwidth Circuit) • Multi-Layer Boards • Surface Mount Technology
• Controls include • Horizontal and Vertical Position and Size adjustments • Vertical and Horizontal Letterbox Zoom feature, to prevent monitor burn-in for Letterbox
or Pillar-box images • DEE (Digital Edge Enhancement) • Choice of Output Resolutions • Controls include • Front-panel pushbuttons and LCD display window
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions 4. VIDEO RESOLUTION FORMATS Digital Blaster’sTM world-class video processor and scaler converts the Input Video format to match the resolution format of your display. Most popular Input and Output video resolution formats are supported, including:
INPUT FORMATS • 720 x 480i @ 60 Hz • 1280 x 720p @ 60 Hz • 1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz • 1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz • 1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz segmented
OUTPUT FORMATS •720 x 480p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 720p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 768p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 1024p @ 60 Hz •1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz •1920 x 1080p @ 60 Hz •1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz •Pass-Through
5. QUICK SET-UP Follow these instructions to quickly and easily set-up your Digital BlasterTM unit. 5.1
First, become familiar with the location of the buttons, display, and connectors on your Digital BlasterTM unit
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LCD Display provides visual indication of modes and formats
Select pushbutton invokes your choices
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up
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right
Navigation & Control Pushbuttons
Off/On Firmware Upgrades
SDI BNC jack
Video IN
DVI-D DVI-D Connector
External Power Supply jack
Control Port
RGBHV D-Sub Connector
Power Supply cord strain relief
Video OUT
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions 5.2
Find a convenient and safe location to place your Digital BlasterTM unit.
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Connect the external power supply to your Digital BlasterTM unit. Plug in the external Power Supply to the jack on the back of the unit, and connect the external Power Supply into a wall outlet or power strip. Secure the power supply wire to the back of your unit using the strain relief
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Connect a suitable SDI signal source to the Input of your Digital BlasterTM unit. Follow these guidelines: n
BNC female connector on the Back of your Digital BlasterTM unit accepts your SDI source
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SDI 270 Mb/s (SD) or 1.485 Gb/s (HD)
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Digital BlasterTM supports the following input resolutions:
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720 x 480i @ 60 Hz
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1280 x 720p @ 60 Hz
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1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz
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1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz
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1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz segmented
Built-in SDI HD/SD input cable equalizer, accepts the following cable runs: n
Up to 200 feet for HD
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Up to 500 feet for SD inputs
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For long cable runs you must be sure to use a high-quality 75 Ohm BNCBNC cable
Connect your display to the Output of your Digital BlasterTM unit. Follow these guidelines: n
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For a display with a digital DVI input, use the DVI-D connector For a display with a VGA (RGBHV) use the D sub connecter on the Back of your Digital BlasterTM unit Digital BlasterTM supports the following output resolutions: •720 x 480p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 720p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 768p @ 60 Hz •1280 x 1024p @ 60 Hz
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•1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz •1920 x 1080p @ 60 Hz •1920 x 1080p @ 24 Hz •Pass-Through
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Since the SDI source input is not bound to any copy protection protocols, the digital and analog outputs are always active
Understand how you can Control your Digital BlasterTM unit. n
All controls are available via: n
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Front-panel pushbuttons and LCD
To use the front-panel pushbuttons and LCD: The LEFT and RIGHT arrow pushbuttons allow you to scroll through the different “menus” (like selecting “Resolution”) The UP and DOWN arrow pushbuttons allow you to scroll through the different “options” or selections, for the given menu (like selecting the desired output resolution) The Select pushbutton allows you to invoke the Menu or Option selection
Understand what you can Control with your Digital BlasterTM unit. n
The following parameters are user-selected or -adjusted: n
Output resolution (to match the resolution of your display)
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Aspect Ratio
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Horizontal Position and Size control
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Vertical Position and Size control
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Horizontal and Vertical input offset control
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Two-dimensional Edge Enhancement
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RGB, YCrCb or DVI-D output mode Vertical and Horizontal Letterbox Zoom feature, to prevent monitor burn-in for Letterbox or Pillar-box images
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions 6. COMPLETE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DIGITAL BLASTERTM MENU SYSTEM
Vertical (detail) menu
Horizontal (top) menu
Select – start and end of menu selection
Buttons descriptions:
•Select button: Pressing Select (1) allows you to enter the menu system, or (2) commits all the settings to non-volatile memory. •Left and Right Arrow buttons: to browse along top (yellow see next page) menu. •Up and Down Arrow buttons: to change settings (blue see next page).
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions Menu entry descriptions: Please connect active SDI input, Power and DVI, HDMI (using adaptor) or VGA monitor. •Select button: Pressing select will allow to enter the menu system and will commit al the settings to non volatile memory. •EQ: To enable or disable SDI link cable equalizer system. Long SDI cables require equalization to be ON. •EDGE: Two dimension Edge Enhancement system. Sharpens edges in horizontal and vertical directions. •ASPECT: Three Aspect Ration settings: Full (Anamorphic), 16:9 - Letterbox, 4:3 – pillar box. •H-POSN: Horizontal position of output Horizontal sync in relation to Active Video. Adjustment is in output pixels. •V-POSN: Vertical position of output Vertical sync in relation to Active Video. Adjustment is in output lines. •H-SIZE: Horizontal size of the Active Line time in relation to Total line time. Adjustment is in output pixels •V-SIZE: Vertical size of the Active Vertical period in relation to Total vertical frame. Adjustment is in output lines. •O: Output resolutions as shown. Pass or Pass-through – is 1920X1080i/60 output in case of 1920X1080i/60 input and 720X480p/60 output in case of 720X480i/60 input; L1920X1080 – is 1920X1080P/24 Hz; H1920X1080 – is 1920X1080P/60 Hz; All other resolution settings areas shown with 60 Hz frame rate. The change of resolution requires 10 to 15 seconds. Please wait this amount of time when changing the resolutions. •OFFSETH: Changes the Horizontal position of captured input video with respect to Horizontal input sync. •OFFSETV: Changes the Vertical position of captured input video with respect to Vertical input sync. •SYNCPOL: Output sync polarity. •RGBYUV: Changes output color space to RGB or YUV. The change is on both VGA and DVI outputs. When YUV selected the VGA output does not carry Sync on Y. YUV cannot be used for component monitors. Only DVI; HDMI (with adaptor) or VGA monitors can be used. •HAPOSN: Changes output Horizontal active line time position with respect to output Horizontal sync. Please be careful to adjust in DVI or HDMI output connection. May cause loss of video. Return to previous setting in case of loss of video. •VAPOSN: Changes output vertical active frame position with respect to output Vertical sync. Please be careful to adjust in DVI or HDMI output connection. May cause loss of video. Return to previous setting in case of loss of video.
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7. HOW TO CONTACT KEY DIGITAL® Repairs and Warranty Service: n
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Should your Digital BlasterTM require warranty service, please contact Key Digital® to obtain a Returned Materials Authorization (RMA) number Please contact us at either: n
Toll-free 1-914-667-9700
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email
[email protected]
Technical Support: n
For technical questions about using our products, please contact us at either: n
1-914-667-9700 or Toll-free 1-888-258-2028
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[email protected]
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For customer support questions about using our products, please contact us at either: n
1-914-667-9700
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[email protected]
8. WARRANTY All Key Digital® products are built to high manufacturing standards and should provide years of trouble-free operation. They are backed by a limited two-year parts and labor warranty.
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Digital BlasterTM Operating Instructions 9. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
*For long cable runs, use high quality BNC-BNC cable, 75 Ohms
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AUGUST 2004
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Key Digital®, led by digital video pioneer Mike Tsinberg, develops and manufactures high quality, cutting-edge technology solutions for virtually all applications where high quality video imaging is important. Our products are used by professional broadcasters, corporations, custom installers, home theater retailers, and consumers.
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