Elation EPV IMAGE VSC User Manual
Elation EPV IMAGE VSC User Manual

Elation EPV IMAGE VSC User Manual

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  • Page 1 EPV IMAGE VSC VIDEO PROCESSOR USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Customer Service Elation provides a toll free customer support line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during you set up or initial operation.
  • Page 3 The sole responsibility of Elation under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of Elation.
  • Page 4 The consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above; and under no circumstances shall Elation be liable for any loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    6.0 FAQ..................... 27 6.1 No output in target display............27 6.2 VGA input could not work with EPV IMAGE VSC Console ....27 6.3 DVI input could not work with EPV IMAGE VSC ......27 6.4 Component input could not work with EPV IMAGE VSC....28 6.5 User settings can not save ............
  • Page 6: Safety

    1.0 Safety The general safety information in this summary is for operating person. Any requirement, please feel freely to contact our service engineer. Power Source This product is intended to operate from a power source between 85~265 volts rms . This product is only workable under correct power condition, which is already mark on the back panel of the power.
  • Page 7: Specification/Parameters

    EPV IMAGE VSC series video processors are designed by the latest high performance image processing technology. EPV IMAGE VSC can handle following video without limit, include CVBS Composite S-Video (YC) YCbCr YPbPr RGBHV DVI-D HDMI SDI SD-SDI HD-SDI and VOIP Copper RJ45 .
  • Page 8 SDI Input Number of Inputs Connetor Data Rate Range 19.4Mbps~1.5Gbps Supported Standards ITU-R BT.656,ITU-R BT.601,SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292, SMPTE 297 Equalization Belden 1694A 100M HD1.485G 350m SD 270Mbps SDI Loop-out Number of Loop-Throughs Signal Level 800mV±10% DC Offset 0V±0.5V Rise/Fall Time HD1.485Gbps<270 ps SD 270 Mbps 0.4 ns~1.5ns...
  • Page 9: Connection

    1280×1024×60Hz 1440×900×60Hz 1400×1200×60Hz 1600×1200×60Hz 1920×1080×60Hz 1920×1200×60Hz 2048×1152×60Hz Signal Level TMDS pwl 165MHz bandwidth VGA Output Number of Inputs connetor Standard DB15 socket Supported Resolution 800×600×60Hz 1024×768×60Hz 1024×768×75Hz 1280×768×60Hz 1280×1024×60Hz 1440×900×60Hz 1400×1200×60Hz 1600×1200×60Hz 1920×1080×60Hz 1920×1200×60Hz 2048×1152×60Hz 2048×1536×60Hz Signal Level Hsync Vsync:0 to1Vpp±3dB (0.7V Video+0.3v Sync ) 75ohm black level 300mV Sync-tip 0V...
  • Page 10: Epv Image Vsc Back Panel

    10/100M interface (copper RJ45). Used to connect the computer by 568B-568A twist-pair 3 USB interface Used to connect the computer 4 RS232 interface (RJ11) for EPV IMAGE VSC processor. Used to connect the computer; 5-6 HDMI input interface Input the signal from HD player, DVD, computer, and so on.
  • Page 11 14-16 Composite input interface Composite BNC. Used to input composite signal PAL, NTSC, SECAM compatible ; S-Video DIN 4, used to input S-Video signal PAL, NTSC, SECAM compatible DVI input interface Input the video signal from computer, DVI signal generator. Connect to the same DVI interface on VSP; This Connection does not support hot-plugging 19-21 R/Pr G/Y B/Pb BNC, used to support SD/HD progressive input, up to 1080p60...
  • Page 12: How To Install

    26~27 Switch and power. It must use IEC-3 power line. Always ground to avoid electric shock. 3.2 How to install EPV IMAGE VSC frame size 4.0 Front Panel Keyboard Operation Insert power cord and push power to ON position. LCD module on the front Doc.
  • Page 13: Epv Image Vsc Operator Guideline

    ELATION LIGHTING and go into self verification before it load last setting config and send processed image to the target monitor. For the first setup, CV1 input is default source. With front panel keyboard, user can operate VSP with menu display on LCD module.
  • Page 14: Video Processor Menu

    SAVE2 switch to use the user-defined mode 2; PBP switch to show two pictures beside on beside; PIP switch to show picture in picture on the screen. CV1 is the default small picture on the top left corner, DVI is the default picture full screen;...
  • Page 15 Recall Fig. 1 The first line shows EPV IMAGE VSC. Push the right and left direction key to select the left or right menu. Before the menu item, if there is a * sign, means the menu item has been selected;...
  • Page 16 *LANGUAGE >Chinese English Push UP/DWON to enter Alpha setup, user can set value from 0 to 100, 0 means video or graphic would be disappear and 100 means normal; Port A and Port B stand for two channel picture; *Alpha Port A Value Push OUT to enter the Output menu, push the UP or DOWN to select different output resolution, push OK to confirm the output resolution.
  • Page 17 User can also push the channel name on the keyboard to go into the input channel. Source Select >CV1 AB in EPV IMAGE VSC is for two image Alpha in and out. Setup A on B Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012...
  • Page 18 Setup A on B Push SCALE to set the size and position of the image, push UP/DOWN and SEL to confirm the relevant items; Step user can set the step of scale; HSize set the horizontal size of the image; VSize set the vertical size of the image;...
  • Page 19: Communication Software Guideline

    5.0 Communication Software Guideline EPV IMAGE VSC video processor is very easy to be configured with user friendly communication software, support drag and drop operation for edit and display. Also can customized with schedule function. 5.1 Install Software Dual click EPV IMAGE VSC.exe to install, select Chinese or English version for use after click “select ”to next dialog.
  • Page 20 If users agree to the agreement, user can select install directory in next dialog, else, click next to install software to default directory “C:\Program Files”. Click “next”to go on. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 21 Click “next” to go on. Click “finish” and ready to run EPV IMAGE VSC console. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 22 Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Run Epv Image Vsc Console

    5.2 Run EPV IMAGE VSC Console Run EPV IMAGE VSC.exe and the console will auto detect device in serial or networks by detected Comm port and pro-define IP address. After detect, open the device console, for example, if the device is EPV IMAGE VSC, then EPV IMAGE VSC console will be load, as following.
  • Page 24 Setup Communication EPV IMAGE VSC Console support COM port or Ethernet (UDP) to access EPV IMAGE VSC.For the first running ,user must click the to close COM Port. Click to change the COM Port and the Baudrate. Serial: user can make choice between existent com ports and baud rates;...
  • Page 25 COM. If EPV IMAGE VSC console success to detect device in chain, the software version, device core version, firmware version and serial number will display on the bottom right corner of the screen.
  • Page 26 : Import template. There are six templates for user. : Export template. Export current config as template. : Option. User can choose open device when start and using script saved before or execute schedule edited before when start. If user choose open device when start, user can use last run, use script file or none when user start.
  • Page 27 : Language. The software supports Chinese and English version. The picture following is the Chinese dialogue. : Exit. Communication : Open COM. : Close COM. : Set COM. Device : Synchronization. : Save to flash. Load form Flash. : Factory setup : Advance, for adm.
  • Page 28 : About. Output resolution: user can choose different output resolution by selecting from pull down list. Operating mode: choose to work in single channel or dual channel. Layout: if in dual channel mode, user can set the device to work in PIP or PBP mode directly with quick preset layout button as following.
  • Page 29 User can set size and position of the screen simply, Mainly applies to LED screens users. After setting screen parameter the user choice PIP or PBP operation, display picture can directly shows on corresponding screen Images: User can scale the images Image 2 can’t choose in single channel mode.
  • Page 30 Log: user can save or delete the operate log file. Added functions Alpha delay time  Alpha can set AB button Fade effect. IP set  Users can set equipment IP, Usually used under the condition of one computer control or remote control several computers. Clock ...
  • Page 31 Equipment Schedule function  Users can set device to work with schedule, and then device can automatically switch between single or dual channel, resize image, switch video and with fade effect in need. Equipment currently supports max 10 regular content; users can set in the “timing”...
  • Page 32: Faq

    3) Check the connection of output is ok. 4) Check the target monitor or display is not destroied or power down. 5 Check the output resolution of EPV IMAGE VSC is not out of the maximal resolution of target display.
  • Page 33: Component Input Could Not Work With Epv Image Vsc

    6.4 Component input could not work with EPV IMAGE VSC 1) Check the connection between EPV IMAGE VSC and Component source is correct. Especially Y signal. Refer to cabling example in page 5. High Definition component YPbPr is only support in YPbPr input Standard definition YCbCr support 480i and 576i only;...
  • Page 34: Display Sdi1 Or Sdi2 In Dual Display Mode

    6.7 Display SDI1 or SDI2 in dual display mode The way to display SDI1 or SDI2 in dual display mode: select SDI1 or SDI2 when in single display mode, press to enter into dual display mode then select SDI1 or SDI2 as source signal 6.8 HDMI display shows blue screen In dual channel and the picture composition is: SDI+HDMI(including SDI1, SDI2 and HDMI1, HDMI2 combine together),...
  • Page 35: Quick Start

    Users can easily change the screen size and location by setting the parameters with keyboard and LCD menu. Press MENU to access main menu, Menu shows as below picture >EPV IMAGE VSC *Dev Info Recall Press UP / DOWN button to turn the menu shown as below pictures >EPV IMAGE VSC...
  • Page 36 Set brightness contrast BRT brightness and contrast button can set brightness and contrast of active window video shown as below pictures EPV IMAGE VSC Brightness EPV IMAGE VSC Contrast BRT brightness and contrast button can set brightness and contrast of active...
  • Page 37: Set Dual Screen Fade

    7.2 Set dual screen fade 1. Press button to switch between single channel or dual channel. Menu is as follows Setup Dual Setup Single 2.Choose two input source from CV1 CV2 SVID DVI YPbPr VGA SDI1 SDI2 HDMI and HDMI2. 3.
  • Page 38: Displaying Subtitles And Logo

    7.3 Displaying subtitles and LOGO Users could add subtitles and Logo on the video by "set subtitle" option in "Video Processor" menu Subtitles switch  By "subtitles switch" function, users can choose whether to display subtitles and subtitles background on the video. Subtitles show on top of the image without subtitle Note background.
  • Page 39 Subtitles movement  Figuration of parameters in the "subtitles rolling" menu, subtitles could be rolling or static, at present, the device supports horizontal rolling( left or right) only, vertical rolling is not available at present. Subtitle rolling Speed  Through dragging the scroll bar by mouse to set the speed of rolling subtitles. Subtitles position ...
  • Page 40 LOGO display  Users could made any LOGO displayed by the LOGO display function. Users can choose whether to enable the LOGO display function according to circumstance. When users select the "background color mark", the screen background color would be black and LOGO shows on it. When users select "trademark transparent", LOGO would be translucent.
  • Page 41 the device support only 16 bit color bitmap in bmp format with Note maximum pixels of 256X128 After LOGO picture was adjusted to specified size, save the image to 16 bit color bitmap bmp format. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Download LOGO  After LOGO picture was adjusted to specified format and size, users could download it to the device, and then enable the LOGO display function, the LOGO would be displayed on the screen. By setting the parameters of X or Y coordinates, LOGO position on screen can be adjusted.
  • Page 43: How To Control Processor With Console Software By Usb

    7.4 How to control processor with console software by USB? 1. Install the driver; Connect the USB cable to the PC and the video processor. Turn on the EPV IMAGE VSC for the first time to use USB, the PC will remind finding the new hardware and ask to install the driver for this new driver.
  • Page 44 When the installation finish, can go to check the installed COM port inside the device management, as following picture show: Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 45 2. Install the console software, and run after install, shows the interface of the console as following: Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 46 OK, and you can use the software to control the device now; the software operation is the same as EPV IMAGE VSC, just can see the difference of the SDI input; If power off during communication, should close the port...
  • Page 47: How To Use Linsn Ledset Software

    7.5 How to Use LINSN Ledset software? 1. First, Install EPV IMAGE VSC software and LINSN software. 2. Run EPV IMAGE VSC software; Press to set the RS232. first choose the current RS232 you are using, then set the baud rate.
  • Page 48 As LINSN software will use RS232 for communication too, so user should first close EPV IMAGE VSC console software RS232 communication after that press If in used , then to start the LINSN software. When you want to use EPV...
  • Page 49: Appendix

    8.0 Appendix 8.1 Appendix Download the main board software Installation  Double-click fdt2_2 setup.exe. Click the next button. Click the yes button. Click the next button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 50 Click the next button. Unselected the H8S/2000, H8S/2000, H8. Click the next button. Select 7144.45, Click the OK button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 51 Select the location by browse. Click the next button. Click the next button. Click the next button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Click the finish button. It’s ok. Download  Open the Flash Development Toolkit 2.2. Click the OK button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Fill the name. Click the OK button. Click the Y button. Click the Y button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Fill the name. Click the OK button. Select the sh/7145f. Click the next button. Select the COM port. Click the next button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 55 Click the next button. Click the next button. Click the finish button. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Select project/properties/communications. select the COM port in user setting. Do not check User default baud rate and select Target Baud as 9600. Click the target files by the right mouse. Select add files to project , and select user *.mot. Doc.
  • Page 57 Connect the computer and EPV IMAGE VSC Series, select *.mot. Download file to device. After the equipment power up, right-click the “.mot” file at the left side of menu, when the screen shows “waiting for update”, you can update the main board program.
  • Page 58: Appendix Ii Download The Ip Software

    8.2 Appendix II Download the IP software Turn off the power, take the two coding switch to “ON” sate. As below: Connect one side of the RJ11 download line to the RS232 on the video processor, and the other side to be connected to the serial port on the PC. Double click to run Flash Magic ,setting as below: First, users can choose the right serial port, set the baud rate to 115200, choose...
  • Page 59 After download, exit the program, turn off the power, tack the two coding switch back, as below, restart the equipment power, check if the equipment work normally. Doc. No RGB-RD-UM-V618E012 EPV 701 User Manual...
  • Page 60: Appendix How To Add Tasks

    8.3 Appendix How to add tasks. Use “Device Schedule” can add tasks make device automatically run to the Schedule input source in specified time or schedule display modes such as fade in and out. First of all set lower computer current time through host computer “clock”. ...
  • Page 61 Press MENU button can enter system main menu, touch UP/DOWN to enter advanced menu, shown as the picture: >EPV IMAGE VSC *Advance Press SEL button to enter advanced menu Time Time Able 2. When the timer count is set to 1, it indicates that the setting contents will be stored in the “timing 1”.
  • Page 62 7. When you finished above step, click button to finish adding” tasks plan”. Click button you can see the input source, playing time, image size, position etc. of the current “tasks plan” Users can see all the “tasks plan” relevant content through “Timer index” switching Doc.

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