Philips SCANCARD II User Manual

Philips scancard ii tv-accessory: user guide

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  • Page 1 SCAN 2 10/3/00 10:49 AM Page 1 Professional Color Television ScanCard II™ ® T E L E V I S I O N ’ WNER ANUAL UIDE IndustryStandards ™...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Model No Serial No. ScanCard II , SmartCard Television, SmartLink SmartPlug Series are all registered trademarks of the Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Microsoft WINDOWS ™ and the WINDOWS ™ logo are registered trade- marks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    ScanCard II provides a method of displaying VGA/SVGA, composite video, S-Video, and various audio connections to any of the Philips 19”, 25”, 27”, 32” or 36” SmartCard tele- visions. This allows the user more dynamic picture and sound quality when using computers, video cameras, VCRs, DVD Players, Laser Disc Players, CD-i Players, Web Browsers, and Satellite Systems.
  • Page 4 BEGIN Line up the 25 pin connector on the ScanCard II Circuit board with the 25 pin con- nector on the Jack Panel board. Carefully but firmly, press the connectors together until the pins are fully set into the designated connector.
  • Page 5 Remember, unplug the TV to avoid electrical shock damage to the TV. Be sure to align the 32 pin connector before pressing into place. Never force the ScanCard II into the connector. If it will not go in smoothly, realign the guide pins and try again.
  • Page 6 RS 232 S-AUDIO S-AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-AUDIO S-AUDIO 300 to 75Ω Adapter (483521827003) CLONE PORT ScanCard II VGA IN VGA OUT Twin Lead Wire RF IN RS 232 VGA/S-AUDIO ScanCard II Round Cable Jack Panel 75Ω PTIONAL OOKUPS...
  • Page 7 S-AUDIO S-AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-AUDIO S-AUDIO Cable TV Company CLONE PORT Round Cable ScanCard II 75Ω Ohm VGA IN VGA OUT RF IN RS 232 VGA/S-AUDIO Cable TV Converter Box Connection VCR H PTIONAL 300 to 75Ω Ohm...
  • Page 8 VCR tapes (Video Disc Players, Camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT jacks (on the ScanCard II Cover assembly). For example: Use the following steps to view the playback of a pre-recorded VCR tape...
  • Page 9 Parts Information Center 1-800-292-6066) to con- nect to the audio input on the TV. Front Control Panel of TV MENU POWER – SLEEP Back of TV Rear Jacks of the ScanCard II Assembly SMART SMART PLUG PLUG VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO...
  • Page 10 10:49 AM Page 18 VGA I NPUTS he main purpose of the ScanCard II is its ability to convert VGA/SVGA inputted data from a computer to S-Video data, thus showing computer generated graphics on the screen of a Philips SmartCard TV.
  • Page 11 Serial cable into the RS 232 (Serial) Input termi- nal on the back of a commercial TV equipped with the ScanCard II. Then attach the other end of the Serial cable to the Serial Output Port on the back of the computer. (Secure the plugs by tight- ening the thumb screws.)
  • Page 12: On-Screen Menu Options

    10:49 AM Page 22 EMOTE PERATION he ScanCard II Remote Control is used to operate the functions of this ScanCard II television as well as some other PCEC Commercial chassis units. The three buttons located at the bottom of the remote (labeled SVID, VGA, and AUX) are called “Direct...
  • Page 13 “TV PICTURE SETUP,” “VGA PICTURE SETUP,” and the TV’s “SETUP” menus can be select- ed with the supplied ScanCard II remote control. When in the Commercial mode, limited menu access can be obtained. Only the “TV PICTURE SETUP,” and “VGA PICTURE SETUP”...
  • Page 14: Vga Picture Setup Menu

    BRIGHTNESS while the (-) button will decrease the picture BRIGHTNESS. Input Type - Press the (+) or (-) button to select between the PC mode or the Macintosh mode. ScanCard II opti- mizes screen geometries and configuration information for Adjust PICTURE the selected compatible platform.
  • Page 15: Vga Image Adjustments

    The VGA GAIN LEVEL can be set LOW or HIGH along with the picture’s COLOR INTENSITY. If flickering in the display becomes a problem, ScanCard II has a built-in FLICKER FILTER that can be manually turned ON or OFF.
  • Page 16: Commercial Settings Menu

    Setup or ScanCard II remote control. to turn it “ON.” Cable Mode - Press the (–) button to turn the ScanCard II’s Cable Mode “OFF”, or press the (+) button to turn it “ON.” This feature allows the user to select either cable or broad- COMMERICAL cast mode on a SmartCard TV with ScanCard II installed.
  • Page 17: Description Of Television Features

    Press the (-) button and the channel number will appear for only a few seconds after the channel change and then disappear. (With ScanCard II installed REMINDER should be in the OFF position.) On Channel - This function will determine what channel the TV will tune to at initial turn ON.
  • Page 18: Closed Captioning

    Sleep Timer and the Mute. Press the (+) button to activate this function and the (-) button for standard displays. (With the ScanCard II installed set Displays to STANDARD.) Keyboard - The “OFF” selection lockouts or disables all functions from the TV’s front control panel.
  • Page 19: General Information

    Assembly of ScanCard II ....6-7 Audio Connections ..... .14-15 Cable TV Connections .
  • Page 20: Warranty

    90 DAY ClonePort • The ClonePort jack is given priority over LIMITED WARRANTY all functions on the ScanCard II. This port is used for cloning purposes only. The ClonePort connector is used with Settop Boxes/Data Control Modules (To copy the internal memory settings of one SmartCard television to another with the use of a Smart Loader).
  • Page 21 SCAN 2 10/3/00 10:49 AM Page 40 ® T E L E V I S I O N 1997 © Philips Consumer Electronics Company IB7957E001...

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