HDMI / (3G/HD/SD)‐SDI CROSS CONVERTER with Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion OPERATING MANUAL
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the MD‐HX HDMI / (3G/HD/SD)‐SDI Cross Converter. The MD‐HX is a truly portable converter, which incorporates our new easy to use LCD and button control system. This gives you easy access to all of the amazing features that have been unavailable without a computer until now. The days of having to play with complicated dip switches or having to carry around a computer to change a simple setting are gone. The MD‐HX features the following four modes: 1.
Flow Chart MD‐HX OPERATING MANUAL VERSION 1.
Main Menus Upon power up the unit will start in the Main Menu pointing to Input Status. The Main Menus are: 1. Input Status 2. Control 3. Scaling 4. Audio 5. Setup Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the menus. To enter into a menu press the ENTER button. Notes: 1.) Defaults are highlighted in yellow. 2.) When an option is changed, a highlighted S will appear in the top right of the LCD screen and will disappear when the options are saved after 10 seconds.
3. Control / HDMI OUT TYPE (Parameter) This is the current HDMI output type. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following types: 1.) DVI RGB444 DVI‐D RGB 4:4:4 2.) HDMI RGB444 2C HDMI RGB 4:4:4 with 2‐Channels of Audio 3.) HDMI YCbCr444 2C HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 with 2‐Channels of Audio 4.) HDMI YCbCr422 2C HDMI YCbCr 4:2:2 with 2‐Channels of Audio 5.) HDMI RGB444 8C HDMI RGB 4:4:4 with 8‐Channels of Audio HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 with 8‐Channels of Audio 6.) HDMI YCbCr444 8C 7.
1. Scaling / Output Format (Has SUB‐MENU with parameter) This is the current output format for the Scaler. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the 28 video formats listed below and the BACK button to leave this SUB‐MENU. 1. SD 720x487i59.94 2. SD 720x576i50 3. ED 720x487p59.94 4. ED 720x576p50 5. HD 1920x1080i60 6. HD 1920x1080i59.94 7. HD 1920x1080i50 8. HD 1920x1080psf30 9. HD 1920x1080psf29.97 10.
4. Scaling / HD2SD ASPECT (Has SUB‐MENU with parameter) This is the aspect ratio conversion used when the Scaler is converting HD to SD. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the 11 aspect ratio conversions listed below and the BACK button to leave this SUB‐MENU. 1. ANAMORPHIC (IN and OUT have same aspect) 7. IN=16:9 with 14:9 PB,OUT=4:3 with 14:9 CC 2. IN=16:9 FS,OUT=14:9 with 16:9 LB 8.
Audio: (Has SUB‐MENUs) Audio SDI Out Pair 1 Group 1 Pair 1 Main Menu <== Sub Menu Parameter Window When highlighted in the Main Menu, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right respectively through the 12 menus below and press the BACK button to go back to the Main Menu when finished. The current value for each Sub Menu is shown in the Parameter Window. The following sub menus are available: 1.) SDI Out Pair 1 2.) SDI Out Pair 2 3.) SDI Out Pair 3 4.
Setup: (Has SUB‐MENUs) Setup Load Defaults Main Menu <== Sub Menu Parameter Window When highlighted in the Main Menu, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right respectively through the 4 menus below and press the BACK button to go back to the Main Menu when finished. The current value for each Sub Menu is shown in the Parameter Window. 1.
SERVICE WARRANTY Decimator Design warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase. If this product proves to be defective within this warranty period, Decimator Design, at its discretion, will either repair the defective product without charge for parts and labour, or will provide a replacement product in exchange for the defective product.
