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4K UHD+ HDMI to HDMI Scalerwith EDID Management

Operation Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install oroperate this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install thisequipment:•

Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,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 through any
openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts
inside the unit.

•Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.

•Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the PSU
if it is damaged.

•

Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any
weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.

•To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or
openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow forsufficient space for air to circulate around the unit.

REVISION HISTORY
VERSION NO.

DATE (DD/MM/YY) SUMMARY OF CHANGE

RDV1

16/12/16

Preliminary releaseVS1

26/12/17

Final technical review

CONTENTS
1. Introduction������������������������������������������������������1
2. Applications�����������������������������������������������������1
3. Package Contents������������������������������������������1
4. System Requirements��������������������������������������1
5. Features������������������������������������������������������������2
6. Operation Controls and Functions�����������������3
6.1 Front Panel������������������������������������������������� 3
6.2 Rear Panel�������������������������������������������������� 4
6.3 OSD Menu�������������������������������������������������� 5
6.4 EDID Management����������������������������������� 9
7. Connection Diagram������������������������������������10
8. Specifications������������������������������������������������11
8.1 Technical Specifications������������������������ 11
8.2 Video Specifications������������������������������� 12
9. Acronyms�������������������������������������������������������13

1. INTRODUCTION
This HDMI to HDMI Scaler is designed to convert and scale a wide
range of HDMI sources for output to an equally wide array of HDMIresolutions. Input sources are supported at resolutions up to andincluding 4K@60Hz (4:4:4, 8-bit). Supported output resolutions range
from SVGA to 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4, 8-bit). The friendly and simple
design ensures that the user can set the unit up and quickly get a highquality picture on their display. Additionally, this unit provides analog
stereo breakout audio (LPCM 2.0 sources only) to support the use ofexternal powered speakers. A perfect tool for your HD and UHD signalconversion needs. The unit can be controlled via front panel buttons
with an On-Screen Display (OSD).

2. APPLICATIONS• Displaying HD video on UHD displays• Displaying UHD video on HD displays• Displaying HDMI sources on DVI displays with analog audio breakout
to external speakers• Video signal quality and level management

3. PACKAGE CONTENTS• 1×HDMI to HDMI Scaler• 1×5V/2.6A DC Power Adaptor• 1×Operation Manual

4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS• HDMI source equipment such as media players, video gameconsoles or set-top boxes.
• HDMI receiving equipment such as HDTVs, monitors or audio
amplifiers.
• The use of “Premium High Speed HDMI” cables is highly
recommended.

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5. FEATURES• HDMI input and output with 18Gbps (600MHz) 4K UHD support• DVI 1.0 compliant with the use of an HDMI-DVI adaptor• HDCP 1.4 and 2.2 compliant• Supports HD resolutions up to 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4, 8-bit) &4096×2160@60Hz (4:4:4, 8-bit)• Supports 16-bit Deep Color up to 1080p@60Hz• Supports 12-bit Deep Color up to 4K@60Hz (YUV 4:2:0) & 4K@30Hz(4:4:4)• Supports pass-through of LPCM 7.1, Bitstream and HD Bitstream
audio formats over HDMI
• Analog stereo audio breakout (LPCM 2.0 sources only)• Supports up and down scaling of a wide variety of HDMI source
resolutions, from 480p to 4K@60Hz• Provides EDID management via EDID bypass, 6 built-in EDIDs or 1
user modifiable EDID
• Controllable via front-panel buttons with OSD

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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Front Panel
POWER

MENU

12–+3ENTER

41 POWER LED: This LED will illuminate when the unit is receiving power.
When a valid HDMI source is detected the LED will be green, if
there is no valid HDMI source, the LED will be red.

2 MENU: Press to enter the OSD menu, or to back out from menu
items.

3 − & +: Press to move up and down or adjust selections within OSDmenus.

Note: Press and hold the “MENU” button for 3 seconds whileconnecting the power supply to reset all settings to the factory
defaults. Pressing “MENU” and “−” together will reset the output
resolution to 720p@60Hz. Pressing “MENU” and “+” together willreset the output resolution to XGA (1024×768@60Hz).

4 ENTER: Press to confirm a selection within the OSD or to go deeper
into a menu item.

LOCK: Pressing and holding the “ENTER” and “+” buttons for 3
seconds activates the front panel Lock Mode. The power LED
will blink red multiple times to indicate that Lock Mode has been
activated. To deactivate the front panel Lock Mode, press andhold the “ENTER” and “+” buttons again. The power LED will
blink green multiple times to indicate that Lock Mode has been
deactivated.
Note: When Lock Mode is active the OSD menu will be disabled,
however OSD signal info will still display normally. If a button ispressed while Lock Mode is active the power LED will blink red 3times.

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6.2 Rear Panel

HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

12AUDIO
DC 5V
OUT SERVICE

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1 HDMI OUT: Connect to an HDMI TV, monitor or amplifier for digital
video and audio output.

Note: If no valid HDMI input source is detected the unit will output
blank video using the selected free run color.

2 HDMI IN: Connect to HDMI source equipment such as a media
player, game console or set-top box.

3 AUDIO OUT: Connect to powered speakers or an amplifier for
stereo analog audio output.

Note: Supports LPCM 2.0 audio only. Bitstream formats will bemuted.

4 SERVICE: Connect a USB thumb drive to this slot to upload a user
EDID or to perform a firmware update.

5 DC 5V: Plug the 5V DC power adapter into this port and connect it
to an AC wall outlet for power.

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6.3 OSD Menu
LEVEL 1LEVEL 2Output Resolution

800×600@60Hz
1024×768@60Hz
1280×768@60Hz
1360×768@60Hz
1280×800@60Hz
1440×900@60Hz
1280×1024@60Hz
1400×1050@60Hz
1680×1050@60Hz
1600×1200@60Hz
1920×1200@60Hz (RB)
720×480p@60Hz
720×576p@50Hz
1280×720p@50Hz
1280×720p@60Hz
1920×1080i@50Hz
1920×1080p@50Hz
1920×1080i@60Hz
1920×1080p@60Hz
3840×2160p@24Hz
3840×2160p@25Hz
3840×2160p@30Hz
3840×2160p@50Hz(Y420)
3840×2160p@60Hz(Y420)
3840×2160p@50Hz
3840×2160@60Hz
Bypass5

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2LEVEL 3

Output Color Format

Format

Auto
HDMI
DVI

Color SpaceAuto
YUV444
YUV422
YUV420*Color Depth

Auto
8-bit
10-bit12-bit16-bitOutput Image Adjust

Brightness

0~100 (50)Contrast

0~100 (50)Saturation

0~100 (50)Hue

0~100 (50)

Aspect Ratio

Full
16:9
16:10
4:3
KeepDefault
Output Audio Control

HDMI Audio

UnmuteMute

Ext Audio

UnmuteMute

HDMI Information

Notify5~30 Sec (10 Sec)
Always

Output Information

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LEVEL 2LEVEL 3

EDID Control

Mode

Int FHD 2CH
Int FHD MCH
Int UHD 2CH
Int UHD MCH
Int UHD+ 2CH
Int UHD+ MCH

External
User
User

Copy External
Copy From USB
No Change

EDID Preview
HDCP Control

ModeApple Mode
Refer Source
Refer Display

HDCP Status
OSD Setting

Auto Off

5~60 Sec (30 Sec)
Never

Horizontal

0~100% (2%)

Vertical

0~100% (3%)

Transparency

0~7 (3)

Panel Size

NormalLargeAuto

Panel Color

RedGreenBlueGray7

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2LEVEL 3OSD Setting

Font Color

White
Yellow
Cyan
MagentaBlue
Black

Free Run Color

Red
GreenBlue
BlackDefault
System Setting

VID
PID
SN
FW Version
FW Update
Factory Mode

Notes:• Default settings are in Bold.
• YUV420 is only available for 4K@50Hz & 60Hz output.

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6.4 EDID Management
Within the EDID Control section of the OSD menu are 2 menu items,“Mode” & “User”, along with a details section displaying the contentof the currently selected EDID.
(1) Mode
The current EDID may be changed by selecting and changing theMode option. There are 6 pre-defined Internal EDIDs, an External EDID
which passes the EDID from the connected display, and a User EDID
which is user-replaceable. To return the User EDID to its original value,please perform a factory reset on the unit.
The 6 Internal EDIDs are:
EDID

Video Max Definition

Audio Max Definition

Int FHD 2CH

1080p@60Hz

LPCM 2.0

Int FHD MCH

1080p@60Hz

LPCM 7.1 & BitstreamInt UHD 2CH

4K@30Hz

LPCM 2.0

Int UHD MCH

4K@30Hz

LPCM 7.1 & Bitstream+4K@60Hz, 4:4:4, 8-bit

LPCM 2.0+

4K@60Hz, 4:4:4, 8-bit

LPCM 7.1 & Bitstream

Int UHD 2CH
Int UHD MCH(2) UserThe User EDID may be copied from a currently connected display, or
uploaded from a USB thumb drive plugged into the USB slot on theunit.
• Copy External: Any EDID from a connected HDMI display can be
stored as a User EDID by selecting “Copy External” from the User
OSD menu and pressing the ENTER button. If the EDID was copied
successfully the OSD will display a “Copy OK” message.
• Copy From USB: Previously saved EDID files (*.bin format) can beuploaded into the unit by inserting a USB thumb drive containing
the new EDID file in the root directory, selecting “Copy from USB”
from the User OSD menu, and pressing the ENTER button. If the EDID
was copied successfully the OSD will display a “Copy OK” message.

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7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM
DVD or Blu-ray Player

HDMI
Input

PowerSupply
HDMI OUT

HDMI IN

HDMIOutput

4K UHDTV

AUDIO
DC 5V
OUT SERVICEAnalog
StereoOutputPowered Speakers

108. SPECIFICATIONS
8.1 Technical Specifications
Video Bandwidth

600MHz/18Gbps

Input Ports

1×HDMI

Output Ports

1×HDMI
1×3.5mm (Stereo)

HDMI Cable Length

10m (1080p@60Hz, 12-bit)
3m (4K@60Hz, 4:4:4, 8-bit)

Power Supply

5V/2.6A DC (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL
certified)

ESD Protection

Human Body Model:±8kV (Air Discharge)±4kV (Contact Discharge)

Dimensions

125mm×25mm×108mm (W×H×D)[Case Only]
128mm×25mm×117mm (W×H×D)[All Inclusive]

Weight368g

Chassis Material

Metal

Silkscreen Color

BlackOperating Temperature

0˚C - 40˚C/32˚F - 104˚F

Storage Temperature−20˚C - 60˚C/−4˚F - 140˚F

Relative Humidity

20 - 90% RH (Non-condensing)Power Consumption

6W

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8.2 Video Specifications
Supported PC Resolutions (Hz)

Input

Scaled Output

640×480

60, 72, 75, 85

800×600

56, 60, 72, 75, 85



60Hz

1024×768

60, 75, 85



60Hz

1280×768

60, 70, 75, 85



60Hz

1280×80060

1280×102460



1360×76860

1600×120060



1920×120060 (RB)



Input

Scaled Output

Supported TV Resolutions (Hz)
720×480p60



720×576p

50



1280×720p

50, 60

1920×1080i

50, 60

1920×1080p

24, 25, 30, 50, 60

50/60Hz

3840×2160p

24, 25, 30, 50, 60

3840×2160p(YUV 4:2:0)

50, 604096×2160p

24, 25, 30, 50, 60

4096×2160p(YUV 4:2:0)

50, 60

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9. ACRONYMS
ACRONYMCOMPLETE TERM

DVI

Digital Visual Interface

EDID

Extended Display Identification Data

Gbps

Gigabits per second

HD

High-Definition

HDCP

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface

LPCM

Linear Pulse-Code Modulation

OSD

On-Screen Display

SVGA

Super Video Graphics Array (800×60060Hz)

UHD

Ultra-High-Definition

USB

Universal Serial Bus

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