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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Feature ................................................................................................................................................. 1 3 EVB Board Top View ......................................................................................................................... 2 4 Hardware Installation .......................................................................................................................... 2 5 EVB I/O port Descriptions .................................................................................................................. 3 6 Keypad Descriptions............................................................................................................................ 4 7 LED 4 8 Operation Menu................................................................................................................................... 4 8.1 Reset ......................................................................................................................................... 4 8.2 Main Menu ............................................................................................................................... 4 8.2.1 Set up ..................................................................................................................................... 5 8.8.2 PIP(Picture in Picture) ........................................................................................................... 6 8.8.3 SHARPNESS......................................................................................................................... 6 8.8.4 INFORMATION ................................................................................................................... 6 8.8.5 SATURATION...................................................................................................................... 6 8.8.6 OSD POSITION .................................................................................................................... 6 8.8.7 THRESHOLD ....................................................................................................................... 7 8.8.8 SYSTEM ............................................................................................................................... 7 8.8.9 GAMMA function ................................................................................................................. 7 8.8.10 SIZE..................................................................................................................................... 7 8.8.11 AD ....................................................................................................................................... 8 8.8.12 AUTO POSITION............................................................................................................... 8 8.8.13 Vertical Position .................................................................................................................. 8 8.8.14 Horizontal Position .............................................................................................................. 8 8.8.15CONTRAST ......................................................................................................................... 8 8.8.16 BRIGHTNESS..................................................................................................................... 8 9 Remote Controller Setting ................................................................................................................... 9 9.1 Remote Controller Key Descriptions:..................................................................................... 10 ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 1 Introduction The AL310 is equipped with a high-quality scaling engine that automatically maintains full screen output display, regardless of the resolution of the incoming signals. It accepts different formats of graphic or video input and converts them into flat panel display and analog RGB/YPbPr format output. The AL310 also provides de-interlacing, filtering, sharpness and PIP support. The AL310 is designed to enable simple connection from PC or Video devices to flat panel displays. It provides LCD/PDP monitor and projector manufacturers with a low-cost, easy solution to bring TV or PC videos to LCD panels. 2 Feature z z z z z z z z z z z z z z Support Triple Digital RGB/YUV inputs and Non-interlaced RGB/YPbPr Analog and Digital outputs Triple Input ports for PIP overlaying (Video over Graphics or Video over Video) Film Detection with Inverse 3:2/2:2 Pull Down Advanced Motion Adaptive De-interlacing Frame Rate Conversion (FRC) from 50Hz to 120Hz Independent Scale Up and Down in both Horizontal and Vertical direction Built-in LUT for Gamma Correction and Color Adjustment Dithering Logic for Color Depth Enhancement 2-Wire Serial Interface or Parallel Port Registers Access Built-in 2K Bytes OSD RAM and support External OSD Font ROM Primary input stream VBI pass through support Automatic screen positioning and phase adjustment support for LCD output display Frame capture Mirroring support in Horizontal or Vertical direction NTSC/PAL video Input Auto-Detection support ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 1 3 EVB Board Top View 4 Hardware Installation z z z z z z z Set Power Switch to OFF position Connect TV signals to Video 1 (CVBS/YCbCr/S-Video) and Video 2 (CVBS/S-Video) Connect VGA input to 15-pin D-sub connector Connect DVI signal to DVI connector (optional) Use the connection cable to connect AL310EVB panel connector to panel Connect VGA output to a VGA monitor (optional) Power on by setting the Power Switch to ON position ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 2 5 EVB I/O port Descriptions MCU 74HC244 74HC86 SN75LVDS ON OFF SN75LVDS Panel Connector VGA Output SDRAM AL310 OSD SDRAM SDRAM Sil 161B DVI Input AD9883A VGA Input Y AL242 Cb Cr S— VIDEO0 AL240 CVBS S— VIDEO1 z Power: 12V DC power input port (recommended type current more than 1.5A). z VGA IN: VGA signal input port z AV IN: CVBS video signal input port, which connects to VCD/DVD, video camera etc. peripheral equipment. z S-VDIEO: Y/C signals. z AUDIO IN: Audio input port. z VGA OUT: VGA output port. Connect to monitor. z AUDIO OUT: Audio output port. z ANT/CABLE: TV RF signal input port, TV antenna/CATV input port. z KEY CONNECTOR: Keyboard control interface. ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 3 6 Keypad Descriptions KEY SW6 SW5 SW4 SW3 SW2 FUNCTION ESC Enter NA + - DESCRIPTIONS Exit/ESC Enter/Select NA Up or ON/OFF Down or ON/OFF 7 LED D3(Yellow) D5(Green) D4(Red) : : : Twinkling when running software properly or debugging Always ON when Film mode is detected Twinkling when detecting Film mode 8 Operation Menu 8.1 Reset Press buttons “6”, “5” and “2” simultaneously Press buttons “6”, “5” and “4” simultaneously Press buttons “6”and “2” simultaneously Press buttons “6”and “4” simultaneously Press buttons “6”and “3” simultaneously To reload system default value and return to previous display screen. (VGA input / Panel output, SXGA) To reload system default value and return to previous display screen. (VGA input / CRT output, SXGA) To reload system default value and return to previous display screen. (SVIDEO1 input / Panel output, SXGA) To reload system default value and return to previous display screen. (SVIDEO1 input / CRT output,, SXGA) To reload system default value and return to previous display screen. (SVIDEO1 input / Panel output,, WXGA) 8.2 Main Menu In normal display mode, press button “ESC, ENT, + or – “will enter into main menu. There are seventeen functions in the main menu mode: SETUP, PIP, SHARPNESS, INFORMATION, SATURATION, OSD AUTO, OSD Vertical Position, OSD Horizontal Position, SYSTEM,DUAL MODE, CLOCK, PHASE, ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 4 AUTO Position, Vertical Position, Horizontal Position, contrast and BIGHTNESS. In the main menu mode, the button function assignments are as follows: Mode Main Menu Button Number 6 5 4 3 2 Function Description Exit Enter NA Up Down 8.2.1 Set up On the main menu, move to “SETUP” function by pressing up or down button. Then press button “5 (Enter)” to enter setup sub-menu. There are 3 items listed on the setup sub-menu: “PS” (primary stream), “SS” (secondary stream) and “OUT” (PC output resolution). The button functions are as follows: Mode Setup Sub-Menu Button Number 6 5 4 3 2 Function Description Exit Enter/Select NA Up Down Press button “2/3” to select the setup item. Press button “5” to enter the item sub-menu. On the primary and secondary stream (PS/SS) setup sub-menus, move to “input source” by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5” to select the input source. There are 5 items listed in both PS and SS sub-menu. Each item corresponds to an input format as follows: Input Source AD9883 Sill61BCT100 AL242 AL242 AL242 AL240 AL240 Input Format VGA Input DVI I nput Video 1 Input S Video 1 Input YCbCr Video 2 Input S Video 2 Input In the OUT (PC output resolution) setup sub-menu, choose output resolution using “2/3” buttons and press “5” to select the output resolution. Please be noted that AL310EVB only supports RGB (VGA) output at this stage. ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 5 For YCbCr input format only support by AL242 Video 1 input, the Yellow represents CVBS/Y input, White represents Cb input and Red represents Cr input 8.8.2 PIP(Picture in Picture) On the main menu, move to “PIP” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “PIP” sub-menu. There are 5 items listed on PIP sub-menu: “PIP AUTO”, “LIMIT”, “SWITCH”, “BORDER” and “SIZE”. The button functions are as follows: Mode Button Number Function Description PIP 6 Exit Sub-Menu 5 Enter/Select 4 NA 3 Up or ON/OFF 2 Down or ON/OFF Move to PIP icon by pressing button “2/3”. Press button “5” to enter the item sub-menu. The listed item and corresponding button functions are as follows: Mode Function Descriptions PIP AUTO Using “5” button to select auto control PIP LIMIT Using “2/3” button to toggle ON/OFF switch of Limit PIP mode SWITCH Using “2/3” button to toggle ON/OFF switch of PIP mode BORDER Using “2/3” button to toggle ON/OFF switch of Border line for PIP window SIZE Using “2/3” button to select PIP windows size 8.8.3 SHARPNESS On the main menu, move to “SHARPNESS” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “SHARPNESS” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description SHARPNESS sub – menu Using “2/3” buttons to toggle ON/OFF switch of sharpness control 8.8.4 INFORMATION On the main menu, move to “INFORMATION” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “INFORMATION” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description INFORMATION sub – Press “5” to display the input (PS/SS) and output format. Also, press menu “2/3” buttons to display the latest updated software date/time. 8.8.5 SATURATION On the main menu, move to “SATURATION” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “SATURATION” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description SATURATION sub – menu Using “2/3” buttons to adjust saturation level 8.8.6 OSD POSITION On the main menu, move to “OSD POSITION” icon by pressing “2/3” button. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “OSD POSITIION” sub-menu. There are 4 items listed on “OSD POSITION” sub-menu: “OSD HORIZONTAL POSITION”, “OSD VERTICAL POSITION”, “OSD AUTO”, “OSD ALPHA”. The button functions are as follows: ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 6 Mode OSD H POS sub – menu OSD V POS sub – menu OSD AUTO sub – menu OSD ALPHA sub – menu Function Description Press “2/3” buttons to adjust horizontal position of OSD window Press “2/3” buttons to adjust vertical position of OSD window Press “5” to select OSD auto control mode Press “2/3” buttons to adjust ALPHA of OSD window 8.8.7 THRESHOLD On the main menu, move to “THRESHOLD” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “THRESHOLD” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description TH sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust threshold of Motion Adaptive 8.8.8 SYSTEM On the main menu, move to “SYSTEM” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “SYSTEM” sub-menu. There are 7 items listed on the system sub-menu: “PA”, “DM”, “PT”, “ST”, “FM”, “MOTION” and “DITHER”. The button functions are as follows: Mode Button Number Function Descriptions 6 Exit 5 Enter/Select SYSTEM 4 NA Sub-Menu 3 Up or ON/OFF 2 Down or ON/OFF Move to the function by pressing “2/3” buttons. Press “5” to enter sub-menu. The listed item and corresponding button functions are as follows: Mode PA DM PT ST FM MOTION DITHER Function Description Press “2/3” buttons to select register access port (PARA - parallel, I2C – serial) Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of Dual Mode Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of primary stream tri-pixel mode (PS_TRIPIXEL) Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of secondary stream tri-pixel mode (SS_TRIPIXEL) Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of Film Detection Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of Motion Adaptive De-interlacing Press “2/3” buttons to toggle on/off switch of Dithering function 8.8.9 GAMMA function On the main menu, move to “GAMMA” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “GAMMA” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description GAMMA sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust GAMMA levels. 8.8.10 SIZE On the main menu, move to “GAMMA” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “GAMMA” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description H_SIZE sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust H_size ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 7 V_SIZE sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust V_size 8.8.11 AD On the main menu, move to “AD” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” enter “AD” sub-menu. There are 2 items listed on system sub-menu: “PHASE” and “CLOCK”. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description PHASE sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust phase level CLCOK sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust clock level 8.8.12 AUTO POSITION On the main menu, move to “AUTO POS” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “AUTO POS” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description AUTO POS sub – menu Press “5” to select auto position control mode for display 8.8.13 Vertical Position On the main menu, move to “AUTO POS” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “AUTO POS” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description V POSITION sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust vertical position of display 8.8.14 Horizontal Position On the main menu, move to “H POSITION” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “H POSITION” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description H POSITION sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust horizontal position of display 8.8.15CONTRAST On the main menu, move to “H POSITION” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “H POSITION” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description CONTRAST sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust contrast level 8.8.16 BRIGHTNESS On the main menu, move to “H POSITION” icon by pressing “2/3” buttons. Then press “5 (Enter)” to enter “H POSITION” sub-menu. The button functions are as follows: Mode Function Description BRIGHTNESS sub – menu Press “2/3” buttons to adjust brightness level ©2004-2007 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 8 9 Remote Controller Setting r e w o P e m u l o V + + l e n n a h C S T M e t u M t u p n I t i x E s e R u n e M 3 6 9 2 5 8 0 1 4 7 l l a c e R n a c S ©2004-2006 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 9 9.1 Remote Controller Key Descriptions: 1) Power: 2) Ch+/Inc: 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Ps: 9) Start/Stop. The selector marker shift upwards while press this key when the menu displays, otherwise (just TV input) channel increase while press. Ch-/Dec: The selector marker shift downwards while press this key when the menu displays, otherwise (just TV input) channel decrease while press. Menu: Enter menu. Exit: Exit menu. Select: Select a menu item. Vol+: Volume control increases while press this key when the menu doesn’t display, otherwise it is increase or selection. Vol-: Volume control decreases while press this key when the menu doesn’t display, otherwise it is decrease or selection. Hereinbefore 7 key correspond with the 7 key in TV BOX, but it have not compound key feature. : Channel inc/dec (just TV Input). 10) 11) Mute: 12) 0-9: 13) Res: 14) Recall: 15) SCAN: 16) MTS: : Volume adjusts. Disable/enable audio output. Direct select channel and need not set the digit. After pressed these numbers, the new channel No. would displayed with green character, Wait 1~2 seconds, switch to new channel, the channel No. character turn to natural white. If the number selected more than the maximum of the preset channel, the channel No. will be adjusted to the maximum automatically. Reset key, this key corresponds with the compound key K1K2K4 in TV BOX. Press the power key could start TV BOX after reset success. Return to the last selected channel while press this key. Browse all TV channels which preset while press this key. Open/close “channel No./band” OSD while press this key. ©2004-2006 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 10 CONTACT INFORMATION AverLogic Technologies, Corp. URL: http://www.averlogic.com ©2004-2006 Copyright by AverLogic Technologies, Corp. 11