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    www.avenview.co m 1 4 Display Video W all Processor User’s Guide Model DVI-VIDEOWALL-4 © 2008 Avenview Inc. All ri ghts reserved. The content s of this document are provided i n connection wit h Avenview Inc. (“Ave nview”) pro ducts. Avenview makes no re presentatio ns or warrant ies with respec t to the accuracy o r completeness of the cont[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 2 Table of Conte nts Section 1: Getting Started ...................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................ 3 1.2 Safety Instructi ons ..[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 3 Section 1: Getting S tarted 1.1 Important Safe guards Please read all of these instr uctions carefully before you use the d evice. Save this manual for futu re reference. What the warr anty does not cover  Any product, on which the serial number has been d efaced, modified or re moved.  Damage, deterioration or malfunction[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 4 1.4 Introduction The DVI-VIDEOWALL -4 Display Du al-Image Video Wall Proc essor is a powerful and fully real time data/video processor for multiple flat p anel displays or projector s. With the most flexibility on the input side, the unit accepts VGA, DVI, C VBS, S-Video, a nd YPbPr and splits th e input onto the conn ected 4 d [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 5 1.5 Package Contents Before you start the in stallation of the con verter, please check the package con tents. - DVI -VIDEOWALL- 4 x 1 - DVI to DVI/VGA Y -Cable x 1 - VGA to Component Ad apter x 1 - DVI to VGA Adapter x 1 - 30cm DVI to DVI Cable x 1 - RS232 to USB Adap ter x 1 - Software CD x 1 - AC Power Supply x 1 - User’s M[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 6 1.6.2 I/O Conn ectors Connectors Video Source Input Connectors DVI IN DVI VGA (DVI to VGA Adap ter) Component (YPbPr ) (DVI to VGA Adap ter and VGA to Component Adapter) 1 x DVI 1 x VGA (DVI to DVI/VGA Y Cabl e 1 x DVI 1 x Component (DVI to DVI/VGA Y Cabl e and VGA to Component Adapter) VGA VGA Composite CVBS (NTSC/PAL0 Bridge C[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 7 Section 2: Instal lation Follow these instruction s for installation o f DVI -VIDEOWAL L-4: 1. Mount or fix the DVI -VIDEOW ALL-4 safely 2. While DVI-VIDEOWALL -4 switched o ff, connect monitor s/projectors or other DVI di splays by u sing 1 male to male high qu ality DVI cable to DVI -VIDEOWALL -4 3. Plug-in DVI to DVI/ VGA Y c[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 8 2.1 Software Installati on and Setup 2.1.1 System Requir ements 1. The DVI -VIDE OWALL-4 provides a software contro l program which runs under Microsof t Windows 98, 2000, XP through th e interface of RS -232 serial control. 2. Before you click on the icon of the software, make sure you have secured th e connection between your [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 9 4. While you move the mouse’s cursor n ear th e bord ers, in e ither red or blue, the icon of the cursor will change as shown b elow:[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 10 2.1.3 Softwar e Operation The software has follo wing menu op tions available: 1. File a. Connect b. Save Settings c. Load Settings d. IR Control e. Auto Sleep f. Device ID g. Factory Reset h. Exit 2. Background a. Resolution b. Layout c. HFlip d. VFlip e. SWAP f. Color 3. Main a. Input Source b. Visible c. Border d. Label e. L[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 11 c. Load Setting: The function will load the favorite settings fro m the previously saved file. d. IR Control: This will enable or disable the IR remote con trol. e. Auto Sleep : This decides if the DVI -VIDEOWALL -4 enters th e deep sleep mode if the video signal cannot be detected in t he main chan nel. f. Device ID: Thi s is [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 12 c. HFlip: Horizontally flip the output video. d. VFlip: Vertically flip th e output video. e. SWAP: Swap the main an d sub channel. f. Color: The backgrou nd color selection. 3. Main a. Input Source: Select a video/graphic in put of the main channel. b. Visible: Display the main chan nel or not. c. Border: Display the main chan[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 13 f. Pause: Freeze the display of the sub ch annel. 5. Control-Setting Dialog a. Border Select main or sub chan nel for further setting s “Clear All”: Clear all OSD ite ms “Apply”: Apply the settings 1. Border Color: Setup bord er’s color by clicking on “Color setting”. 2. Border Width: Input border’s width. 3. Bo[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 14 4. Text Color: Select the co lor of th e label by clicking on “Color Setting” butt on. 5. Text Auto: Wh ile selecting “Text Auto ”, the label on the screen for each channel will display its corre sponding input chann el type. While unselecting “Text Auto ”, users can input th e desired string to be display ed. * Onl[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 15 b. Image 1. Choose the scaling typ e for the main ch annel at full screen display. 2. While Blend is select ed, users can use the slider to control the d egree of blending. c. Color 1. Select the main or sub ch annels. 2. Reset: Restore all th e setting on this page back to their default values.[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 16 d. Zoom 1. Select the main or sub channel. 2. Default: Restore the s elected chan nel without zoom effect. 3. This slider control s the ratio of Zoom. 4. The workplace for con trolling the display ed area after zooming the sel ected video.[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 17 e. Pattern 1. While “Pattern Model” is cho sen, the ou tput will display the selected p attern. While unselecting this item, the o utput display works normally. 2. The orange border indicate s which pattern is currently selected. Users can choose one of the provided pattern s by moving cursor and clicking at the desired on [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 18 f. HS / VS Dela y 1. Select the main or sub channel. 2. The fine movement of th e selected channel. g. EDID Code 1. Save: Save the read back EDID Content in PC. 2. Setting: Automatically setup the output resolution according to th e content of E DID. *This setting is according to the content of EDID, and the o ptimum resolution[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 19 Control Display Layout Users can define the resolutio n of the ou tput video to displays. X Total & Y Total[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 20 X Start, X End, Y S tart, Y End For each display, user s can define which section in th e resulting mixed vid eo should be displayed. After setup the X Total and Y Total, u sers need to define the up per -left (X Start, Y Start) an d bottom -right (X End, Y End) corners for each display . The area to be display ed by default is[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 21 In “Temperature Type”, th ere are two types of temperatur e representation, Ce l sius and Fahrenheit, for the VFD display. 2.2 Cascading Multiple Devices The DVI -VIDEOWALL-4 has a dual view p rocessor, which allows y ou to see 2 videos on the same screen. Wh en you add a n additional DVI -VIDEOWALL-4 or D VI-VIDEOWALL -9, [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 22 Section 3 : Specif ications and Suppor ted Resolut ions 3.1 Specifications Model DVI-VIDEOWALL-4 Description 4 Display Dual Image Vid eo Wall Processor Output Displays 4 Dual Output Support Yes (DVI & VGA) Video Loop Out Yes Video Bandwidth DVI Single Link - 4.95 Gbps VGA - 165 MHz Component - 30 MHz CVBS – 13.5 MHz Suppo[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 23 3.2 Supported Resol utions The following resolutions are supported by D VI -VIDEOWALL -4 3.2.1 DVI- IN 3.2.2 VGA Supported Mode Resolution NTSC/480i/525i 720x240 @60Hz PAL/576i /625 i 720x288 @50Hz 480 p /525 p 720x483 @60Hz 480 p (16:9) 960x483 @60Hz 576 p /625 p 720x756 @50Hz (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @50Hz (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @6[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 24 3.2.3 DVI-OUT Supported Mode Resolution (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @50Hz (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @60 Hz (HDTV) 1080p 1920x1080 @60 Hz VESA 640x480 @60 Hz VESA 800x600 @60 Hz VESA 1024x768 @60 Hz VESA 1152x864 @75 Hz VESA 1280x1024 @60 Hz VESA 1280x1024 @50 Hz VESA 1280x768 @60 Hz VESA 1366x768 @60 Hz VESA 1400x1050 @60 Hz VESA 1400x1050[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 25 Section 4 : General Troublesh ooting Problem Possible Solution No Power  Ensure that DVI -VIDEOWALL-4 is plugged in  If you are recovering fro m power outage, accidentally unplug the adapter or oth er power surge conditions, leave th e device off for a while and then p ower it on again. No or Distorted Image  Make sure[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 26 Disclaimer While eve ry precaution ha s been taken in t he preparation o f this document, Avenview Inc . assumes no li ability with r espect to the operati on or use of Avenvi ew hardware, soft ware or other pr oducts and documentat ion described here in, for any act or omission of Avenview c oncerning such pr oducts or this do[...]