Smartahome Grand Ultimate 2000 User Manual

Manual is about: VGA to TV Converter

Summary of Grand Ultimate 2000

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    2 the information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains materials protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means or for purpose without express written consent. Federal communic...

  • Page 2: Chapter 1

    3 chapter 1 welcome to grand ultimate 2000 1.1 introduction grand ultimate 2000 is a pocketsize universal vga to tv converter box. It supports resolutions up to 1024x768. It is best for choice for pc gaming, dvd movies, entertainment, education and presentations. 1.2 product features 1. Pure hardwar...

  • Page 3: 1.3 Application:

    4 1.3 application: 1. Entertainment – play vcd and dvd movies on tv. Experience pc games on tv. 2. Presentations – ideal for both classrooms and conference rooms. 3. Documentation – capture pc images on video tape. 4. Training – easy software training via video tape. 1.4 mode and resolution table th...

  • Page 4: 1.5 System Requirements

    5 1.5 system requirements l desktop or notebook pc compatible with ps/2 or at keyboard port and vga output. L tv or vcr that supports ntsc or pal video standards with composite video input, s-video input, rgb video input or scart input connector. 1.6 package contents this package contains the follow...

  • Page 5: Chapter 2

    6 chapter 2 installing the grand ultimate 2000 the following section shows the functions of the grand ultimate 2000 . Refer to figure 1 for the outline of grand ultimate 2000. Important! Turn your computer off before connecting the grand ultimate 2000. Figure.1 outline of grand ultimate 2000 vga in ...

  • Page 6: Vga In/out (Mac) :

    7 2 .1 connectors of grand ultimate 2000 l vga in/out (mac) : vga input and output connector. The y cable labeled with scan cnvtr connects to this side. L s-video out : connects to your tv supporting the s-video input. L video out : connects to the video in of tv. L rgb/yuv out : connects to your di...

  • Page 7: Tv System Switch

    8 2.2 buttons and switches of grand ultimate 2000 l tv system switch selects the desired video standard output. Note: in the united states, switch 1,2 and three should be on and switch four should be off. Switch switch television standard 1 2 3 4 ntsc (usa) on on on off ntsc-eia off on on off pal-m ...

  • Page 8: 2.3 Installation

    9 2.3 installation important! Turn your computer off before connecting the ultimate2000! Figure a smarthome™ 1-800-smart-home 949-221-9200 http://www.Smarthome.Com order 7743.

  • Page 9: Figure B

    10 figure b note: do not plug in the keyboard power cable while the computer is on! B1. Connect the keyboard power adapter (there are two different types included - use the type that fits into your keyboard port) to the keyboard port of your computer or the mouse port of the your laptop. If you do n...

  • Page 10: Figure C

    11 b2. Connect the keyboard into the back of the keyboard power adapter if you require an external keyboard. Note: laptop users may not require this step b2. B3. Connect the end of the vga y-cable labeled pc to the monitor (or vga port) on the desktop or laptop. Figure c note: laptop users may not r...

  • Page 11: Assistance.

    12 d2. Toggle the display input to correspond with the video input you are using. For instance, a tv defaults to the antenna or cable input when it is turned on. You will see either a tv channel or snow. Using the remote control toggle the input to display the video rather than the antenna/cable. Ea...

  • Page 12: Chapter 3

    13 chapter 3 technical tips the following are problems that might arise when using the pc to tv converter, and possible solutions to them. Things to check : 1. Vga-y cable is backwards: check the ends of the y-cable and confirm that the end labeled "pc" is plugged into your computer, the end labeled...

  • Page 13: Q & A

    14 the following procedure is required on most typical systems (note: your pc may require a different procedure. Please refer to your pcs documentation for how to adjust the refresh rate for further information): start menu -> settings -> control panel click on the icon "display". Click on settings ...

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    15 the "fn" + "fx" toggles between three settings. By default, the lcs panel is on. The first toggle attempts to power both the lcd panel and the external signal. Sometimes, laptops do not have enough power to show both the lcd and the grand ultraview, so only a scrambled signal is viewable on the t...

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    16 q: why can’t i hear audio coming through the ultimate2000? A. The ultimate2000 is designed as a pc to video converter and does not do anything with audio. However, transferring audio is relatively simple. You need a cable that connects between the audio output of your computer's sound card and th...

  • Page 16: Chapter 4

    17 chapter 4 technical specifications vga in/out connector analog rgb and sync signal from 15 pin vga output port of pc or notebook pc, and output rgb and sync signal to monitor. Pin no. Signal description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 red out, 0.7vpp ± 0.1vpp, 75 ohms, to monitor green out, 0...

  • Page 17: Rgb/yuv Out

    18 rgb/yuv out rgb/yuv out is 15 pin d type female connector. It can output rgb and yuv component format signal. If pin13 short with pin 14, or turn on switch 4, it enables rgb format output. If pin 13 short with pin 12, it enables yuv format output. Rgb and yuv format cannot be enabled simultaneous...

  • Page 18: S-Video Connector

    19 s-video connector s-video connector is a 4 pin mini-din connector. Video out connector composite video out, 1.0vpp ± 0.2vpp 75 ohms, negative sync. Power consumption : 5v, 500ma note: if you prefer to use an external wallmount power supply instead of the keyboard adapter, you must use the followi...