User manual

1.0 GETTING STARTED

R699761 - DreamScaler 4 User Manual 5

1.0 GETTING STARTED

1.1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the DreamScaler 4 Video processor.

The DreamScaler 4 features advanced professional video-processing that enhances the performances of your

display:

• Mosquito Noise Reduction

• Fine Detail Enhancement

• Edge Enhancement

• Color Management: Gain, Offset and Gamma

• THEATRE Mode to control a motorized Anamorphic Lens

And also the previously award winning video-processing:

• 10-bit Precision Deinterlacing of 480i, 576i, 1080i

• 10-bit Precision Video Scaling up to 1080p

• PReP™ of 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p

• Progressive Cadence Detection of 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p

• RightRate™ High Performance Frame Rate Conversion

Special features:

• 4x HDMI 1.3 (High Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface) Inputs

• 1x HDMI 1.3 Output

• THX and ISFccc compliance

• 2x 12V Trigger

• SD and HD-SDI input capability (with Dual SD HD-SDI Input Module, ref. S7011060)

1.2 Unpacking and Inspection

Your DreamScaler 4 carton should contain the following items:

• DreamScaler 4 Video Processor

• Universal 6V@7A AC-to-DC Power Converter

•Power Cord

• Remote Control

• DreamScaler 4 User Manual

•5 RCA to BNC adapters

• Rack mount kit

• Serial Cable for Software Updates and Automation (1:1)

1.3 Display Compatibility Requirements

DreamScaler 4 video processing product is compatible with a wide range of displays. These include digital TVs,

projectors, and ﬂat panel displays, as well as other emerging technologies that can support 480p or higher

resolution video signals.

To determine if your display is compatible with the DreamScaler 4, look to see if it has one of the inputs listed below.

If not, then your display is probably limited to receive a standard NTSC, PAL or SECAM interlaced signal and will not

function correctly with the DreamScaler 4:

Compatible inputs: HDMI, DVI-D, VGA (sub D-15), 5 BNC RGBHV inputs, Component inputs (YCbCrb or YPbPr).