PAL-SECAM to NTSC Video Converter with Full HD 1080p Model: CMD-RF1080P Thanks for your purchase of this Converter CMD-RF1080p box. Before installation of this converter CMD-RF1080p box, we recommend that you read this manual carefully. And please keep it for further information.
INDEX • Package contents……………………………………………….......... 3 • Introduction…………………………………………………………....... 4 • Front and back views…………..……………..................................... 5 • Installation Options…………………………………............................ 6-9 • Remote control and normal operation………………………………... 10-12 • Advanced operation with Menu function……………………………... 13-15 • Favorite channel operation…….………………………………………. 16 • Troubleshooting…...………………………………..............................
PACKAGE CONTENTS Before your installation, please check the package content: 1. Main unit X 1 2. Plastic Stand X 1 3. Remote Controller X 1 4. AV Cable (RCA) X 1 5. AC-DC Switching Power Adaptor X 1 6. AAA Batteries for remote X 2 7.
INTRODUCTION The CMD-RF1080P TV Converter has many uses. The most popular is to use it as a TV tuner. You can use it to tune PAL/SECAM TV channels and output that signal to an NTSC (American, Canadian, etc) TV. With this feature you can now take your NTSC TV to a PAL or SECAM country. Before this converter was made you also needed a TV tuner along with a video converter.
FRONT AND BACK VIEW FRONT VIEW IR Power window Source selection: change input source Channel UP/DOWN Volume UP/DOWN Audio input YPbPr input BACK VIEW TV/CABLE INPUT IR extender socket Audio input Video input HDMI Output HDMI Input DC input Rating:5 VDC / 2A 5
INSTALLATION OPTIONS ( 1 ) Using the RF connection of the converter. With this connection you can have use the CMD-RF1080p as a TV tuner. 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect the RF cable from your ANTENNA or CATV to “CABLE in” connector of the CMD-RF1080p converter CMD-RF1080p box. Connect the HDMI cable from monitor to “HDMI out” of the CMD-RF1080P BOX to your TV’s HDMI input. Set your TV to HDMI input mode.
( 2 ) Using HDMI Input: 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect the HDMI cable from the “HDMI out” of the CMD-RF1080p box to HDMI Input of your TV or monitor. Take another HDMI cable and connect it to the HDMI output of your video device such as game console, DVD Player, Satellite CMD-RF1080p box. And the other end to the “HDMI IN” of the CMD-RF1080p box. Connect the CMD-RF1080p to your TV using an HDMI cable. Set your TV to HDMI input mode.
(3) Using Component video input 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. d). Connect one end to the YPbPr Take a Component Video Cable (not included). output of your video device (Game console, DVD, Cable box, etc), the other end to YPbPr input of CMD-RF1080p box. Please note, the color coded cable should be the same between video source and TV CMD-RF1080p box. Wrong connection will cause no picture or wrong colors of the video. Take an RCA Audio R+L cable.
(4) Using COMPOSITE VIDEO (RCA) Input 1. 2. 3. 4. Take a RCA Video Cable (not included). Connect one end to the RCA output of your video device (Game console, DVD, Cable box, etc), the other end to RCA input of CMD-RF1080p box. Use the included RCA cable adapter to connect the RCA Left and RCA Right audio input to the CMD-RF1080p box. Please note, the color coded cable should be the same between video source and TV CMD-RF1080p box. Wrong connection will cause no picture or wrong colors of the video.
REMOTE CONTROLLER CH: Change the channel (PIP/Favorite channel mode for channel VOL: Change the volume (PIP/Favorite channel mode for channel selection) (1) Power On/OFF (3) Input sources (2)MUTE (4)TV(Hot Key) (5) HDMI(Hot Key) (6) Selection key (7) Volume Key (8) Channel Key (10)EXIT (9) MENU (11) Numeric Key (12) Favorite Scan (14)Last Channel (13) Favorite Channel (16) PIP Mode (15) OSD (17)Resolution (18) ZOOM IN/OUT (19)PICTURE MODE 10
( 1 ) Power On/Off ( 2 ) MUTE: To mute the audio. Re-push this key or press VOL+/- key to release. ( 3 ) Input: To switch between the different input sources. Cycles between with each push of the button: TV→ Video→ YPbPr→ HDMI ( 4 ) TV: Hot key for Quick RF input selection. When you press this key the CMD-RF1080p box is changed to RF input (TV tuner) mode. ( 5 ) HDMI: Hot key for Quick HDMI input selection. When you press this key the CMD-RF1080p box is changed to HDMI input mode.
( 16 ) PIP : If you want to watch 2 inputs split on the screen. The main window can be HDMI input or YPbPr input. The PIP window source could be TV or composite video. Press “INPUT” key on your remote controller to choose the source of PIP window. There are 2 modes for PIP window sizes, 1/4>1/16>HDMI mode, then you can adjust the position of PIP window by 【▲】【▼】【◄】【►】on your remote controller.
ADVANCED OPERATION WITH MENU FUNCTION: NOTE: This is an advanced operation, if you not so familiar with this setting, we recommend you not to use MENU operation. Wrong setting will cause wrong or improper picture. When you press “MENU” key on the remote controller, there will show a main screen as illustrated below. Use ▲or ▼ arrow key to choose an item, then press “SELECT” key to enter next MENU screen.
TV SETTINGS AIR/CABLE OPERATION ▲▼key for desired item,press ”Select” key for confirmation, press”◄” or “►” to adjust the value. CHANNEL SCAN AIR/CABLE:Switch between AIR and CATV. Note: CATV and AIR FULL SCAN channel settings are different. Wrong setting will cause lose of some channels. PROGRAM SKIP TV SYSTEM CHANNEL SCAN:Scan all the available channels of your AREA, In This scenario, The default TV system is PAL B/G FULL SCAN: Scan the channel via frequency basis.
RESOLUTION ADJUST Resolution Adjust HDMI 480P HDMI 720P HDMI 1080P OPERATION ▲▼key for desired item,press”Select” key to confirm. This CMD-RF1080p box can auto-detect the maximum resolution of your TV or Monitor. Note: If your monitor/TV only supports 720P and you select 1080P output the CMD-RF1080p converter will keep the output resolution in 720P.
FAVORITE CHANNEL OPERATION Setting of favorite channel: STEP1:Select the channel that you want to memo. STEP2:Press “FC MEMO” key on your remote controller (There will be POP-UP window on your screen like this) FAVORITE < 1 > CH- xxx < 2 > CH- xxx < 3 > CH- xxx < 4 > CH- xxx < 5 > CH- xxx < 6 > CH- xxx < 7 > CH- xxx < 8 > CH- xxx < 9 > CH- xxx STEP3:Press the 【▲】【▼】key to choose the location that you want to memo then press “select” key, then this channel is memorized.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem EASY WAY TO SOLVE 1.No Picture Check all the connections are correct and firmed as illustrated. And check the Power connection of this TV CMD-RF1080P BOX is OK. Also check the TV/Monitor is set to the proper input. In this case your screen should be on HDMI input mode. You must check you RF connection from ANTENNA or CATV. 2.Noisy picture under some channels 3 . No TV Channels shown Please use “Full Scan” to scan the TV channel available in your area. 1. 4.
※ Specification subject to change without further notice SAFETY NOTICE 1. INDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT USE UNDER HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIROMENT AND DO NOT EMMERSE INTO WATER. 2. NO USER SERVICEABLE PART. DO NOT OPEN THE HOUSING. 3. USE ONLY THE ATTACHED AC/DC ADAPTOR. 4. DO NOT USE THIS CMD-RF1080P BOX UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE AND DIRECT SUN SHINE 5.