CV-400H

HDMI to Video ScanConverter
Operation Manual

CV-400H

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Version 1.0 October 2009

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Safety Precautions
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack or install oroperate this equipment, and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install thisequipment:
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Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk offire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain,moisture or install this product near water.
Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
Never push an object of any kind into this product throughmodule openings or empty slots, as you may damage parts.
Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow it to
be abused by persons walking on it.
To protect the equipment from overheating, do not block theslots and openings in the module housing that provide ventilation.

Revision History
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V1

Date20100715

Summary of Change

Preliminary ReleaseTable of Contents
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Introduction................................................................................... 1
Applications.................................................................................. 1
Package Contents....................................................................... 1System Requirements................................................................... 1Features......................................................................................... 1Specifications............................................................................... 2Operation Controls and Functions.............................................. 3
7.1 Front Panel......................................................................... 3
7.2 Rear Panel......................................................................... 4
7.3 Top Panel........................................................................... 5
8. Connection and Installation........................................................ 6

1. Introduction

The HDMI to CVBS Converter is designed to convert digital signal from HDMI
source to analog signal of NTSC or PAL system, with L/R stereo audio. This
device provides a convenient application that allows the users to store
high definition movie in a standard resolutions of 480i or 576i on DVR or VCRmachine.
The device is HDMI 1.2 & DVI 1.0 compliant and it features many great
functions such like 3D noise reduction, frame rate conversion, adaptive
contrast enhancement…and etc. Further, a simplify OSD function is available
allowing user with easy viewing on the displaying status.

2. Applications••HDMI signal convert into Composite NTSC or PAL signal
Digital audio signal convert into analog audio signal

3. Package Contents•••

HDMI to Composite Converter Box
5V / 1A DC Power Adaptor
Operation Manual

4. System Requirements

Input source equipment such as DVD or Blue-Ray player with HDMI cable andoutput display TV/Monitor with composite & L/R RCA jack cable.

5. Features
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HDMI 1.2, HDCP1.1 and DVI1.0 compliant
Converts video signal from HDMI source to NTSC or PAL signal
Converts digital audio from HDMI source to analog stereo audio
Accepts a wide range of HDTV input resolutions, from 480p to 720p@60Hzand PC from VGA@60Hz to WXGA@60Hz
Output picture size Underscan / Overscan
3D noise reduction in both temporal and spatial domain
Frame rate conversion with arbitrary
Adaptive contrast enhancement16. Specifications
Input Port			
Output Port 			
HDMI Input Resolution 										HDMI Input Audio 		
Output Video 			
Output Audio 			
ESD Protection 		Dimensions(mm) 		
Weight(g) 			
Chassis Material 		Silkscreen Color 		
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature 		Power Consumption 		Relative Humidity 		

1 x HDMI,
1 x CVBS, 1 x L/R RCA Jack
480p, 576p & 720p, VGA@60 / 72 / 75 / 85,
SVGA@56 / 60 / 72 / 75 / 85, XGA@60 / 70 / 75,
WXGA(1224x768;1280x768;1280x800)@60RB / 60
LPCM 2Ch, 48kHz
NTSC/PAL
Stereo L/R
Human body model: ±8kV (air-gap discharge)±6kV (contact discharge)
114 (W) x 65 (D) x 26(H)120
Plastic
White
0°C~40°C / 32°F~104°F-20°C~60°C / -4°F~140°F
3W
20 ~ 90% RH (non-condensing)27. Operation Controls and Functions
7.1 Front Panel

HDMI IN

DC 5V

211 HDMI IN: This slot is to connect with input source equipment such as DVD
or Blue-Ray player with HDMI cable.

2 DC 5V: plug the 5V DC power supply into the unit and connect the 		adaptor to AC wall outlet. The LED will illuminate when the power is plug on.
7.2 Rear Panel

RL

VIDEO

OUTPUT

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1 OUTPUT R/L/VIDEO: These slots are to connect with output display TV/monitor withR/L & composite RCA jack cable.

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7.3 Top Panel

HDMI to VIDEONTSC/ PAL

121 NTSC / PAL: Press this button once to allow OSD to be display on screen
and the OSD contents will show input resolution with output system 		
status. Press it again while the OSD still appear on screen to switch theoutput display to NTSC/PAL system. Press it for 3 second to select 		underscan/overscan function.

2 Power LED: Green LED will illuminate when the power is plug on to the 		AC wall outlet.

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DVD

Blu-Rayor

HDMI

HDMI

HDMI

HDMI

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Monitor5

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