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VENUS X1PRO
USER MANUAL
Article No: RGB-RD-UM-X1PRO E001
Revision No: V1.1

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  • Page 1 VENUS X1PRO USER MANUAL Article No: RGB-RD-UM-X1PRO E001 Revision No: V1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.4.4 Zoom the Image ......................... 28 3.4.5 Image Quality Setting ......................28 3.5 4K Mode ............................30 3.6 Split Mode ............................. 31 3.6.1 FOUR PORT OUTPUT ......................31 3.6.2 BACKUP MODE ........................34 3.7 Independent Output Mode ......................36 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 3 6.3 Installing Options ........................... 61 6.3.1 Installing Input Module ...................... 61 6.3.2 Installing Output Module ....................66 6.3.3 Installing WIFI Module......................69 6.4 Connect WIFI ..........................71 6.5 Terms & Definitions ........................73 6.6 Revision History ..........................77 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 4: Declarations

    RGBlink. If the purchaser or a third party carries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by RGBlink, or if the goods are handled incorrectly, in particular if the systems are commissioned operated incorrectly or if, after the transfer of risks, the goods are subject to influences not agreed upon in the contract, all guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid.
  • Page 5: Operators Safety Summary

    Installation Safety Summary Safety Precautions For all VENUS X1PRO processor installation procedures, please observe the following important safety and handling rules to avoid damage to yourself and the equipment. To protect users from electric shock, ensure that the chassis connects to earth via the ground wire provided in the AC power Cord.
  • Page 6 Site Preparation The environment in which you install your VENUS X1PRO should be clean, properly lit, free from static, and have adequate power, ventilation, and space for all components.
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Your Product

    Dual Link to DVI+VGA Cable QC Declaration Warranty Card & Screw Driver Antistatic Bag USB Files Note: AC Power Cable supplied as standard according to destination market. USB is contained on the Warranty/Registration Card. Please keep. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    4K or scale and split across dual 2K DVI outputs. For those needing 4K distribution and splicing on four DVI, simply add the additional output module. The output module expands VENUS X1PRO to four 2K DVI outputs and adds a further DisplayPort output.
  • Page 9: Back Panel

    HDMI-A – HDMI Standard Genlock signals can input. Output Connectors HDMI-A – HDMI LOOP Connect to the HDMI input of the next VENUS X1PRO or the device with HDMI input. Connect to the device which has DP interface. DVI-I – DVI 15.16 Connect to the monitor or LED display which has DVI interface.
  • Page 10: Power Connection

    Either a Sender Card or Output option can be installed in this slot. Support sender Card types including Linsn, Nova and Colorlight (sold separately) 8.17 Refer to Product Sender Cards. A range of output options are available for user fitting. Refer to Product Output Options. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    When input USB signal, it reused the stop and play button, push the button to stop or play the USB video file. SAVE Button Save all current settings with the VENUS X1PRO to 1 of the 36 available slots. For details, please refer to Saving Views.
  • Page 12 When connect USB signal, it reused the move next button, push the button to play the next USB video file. LOAD Button Restores/Loads all current settings with the VENUS X1PRO from 1 of the 36 available slots. For details, please refer to Recall Saved Settings.
  • Page 13: Dimension

    Chapter 1: Your Product 1.2.3 Dimension Following is the dimension of VENUS X1PRO for your reference: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Installing Your Product

    Turn the power switch on the rear of the product to the ON position. OLED display will show as below, completing initialization before loading last settings and input/output configuration. On delivery, DP will be the default input signal at 1920x1080x60, and the output format is defaulted to 1920x1080x60. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 15 Chapter 2: Installing Your Product 亮彩系列 AVDSP SERIES VENUS X1PRO INIT NETWORK FINISHED! VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Using Your Product

    Push the [MENU] button to enter the menu display. Turn the rotary knob to navigate to the menu item required. The  symbol shows the current item. Push the knob to select and enter into the menu item. As shown in the figure below: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 17: Understanding The Menu Structure

    Chapter 3: Using Your Product 3.2 Understanding the MENU Structure The MENU structure is shown in the figure below: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 18: Using The Menu

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.3 Using the Menu Use the menu system for convenient and intuitive operation. VENUS X1PRO OLED display shows the menu items. The OLED display will show the default state when the menu is not in use, or the operation has timed out.
  • Page 19: Understanding The Main Menu

    There are 10 menu items in the main menu, and display in 3 pages. Turn the rotary knob, and select any menu above, push the rotary knob to confirm, the OLED display will show the submenu. If push the MENU button, the OLED display will return to the last level menu. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 20: Input Menu

    Select the destination port, DVI, HDMI or DP. EDID MANAGE EDID SOURCE Select the EDID source. USB PORT Select PORT A or PORT B. PLAY MODE USB CONTROL Select video or photo, default video. PLAY FILE Select the file to play. PLAY ORDER VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 21: Output Menu

    Select four port split or backup split. H SIZE Width setting. V SIZE Height setting. H POS SCREEN Horizontal phase setting. PARAMETERS V POS Vertical phase setting. MODE Select SCREEN SIZE or FULL SIZE. SCREEN FOLLOW SCALE VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 22: Picture Menu

    ->IMAGE QUALITY >> BRIGHTNESS Brightness adjust, the adjustment range is 0~100. CONTRAST Contrast adjust, the adjustment range is 0~100. IMAGE QUALITY SATURATION Saturation adjust, the adjustment range is 0~100. SHARPNESS Sharpness adjust, the adjustment range is 0~100. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 23: Split Menu

    OUTPUT MODE For details, please refer to Independent Mode. Select four port split or backup split. CASCADE MODE For details, please refer to Cascade Mode. 3.3.7 Transition Menu ->DEINTERLACE IMAGE ENHANCE >> MODE >> PULL SCREEN VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 24: Scale Menu

    H/V SIZE Width and height equal proportion scale setting. H POS Horizontal phase setting. V POS Vertical phase setting. RESET If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. 3.3.9 Save Setup Menu VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 25: System Menu

    >> REAL-TIME SAVE >> SAVE TO Save all current settings with the VENUS X1PRO to 1 of the 36 available slots. Restores/Loads all current settings with the VENUS X1PRO from 1 of the 36 LOAD FROM available slots DELAY CALL Delay output time setting.
  • Page 26: Language Menu

    3.3.12 Factory Reset Menu ->FACTORY RESET >> SAVE IP RESET >> FACTORY RESET Select “YES” or “NO”. Select “YES” to restore default settings. SAVE IP RESET Select “YES” or “NO”. Select “YES” to restore default settings, but keep the VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 27: Default Mode

    HDMI and input option signal. 3.4.2 PIP Setting Enable the PIP function VENUS X1PRO supports seamless switching for single image and double images. 1. Push the [MENU] button, and enter to menu items, turn the rotary knob, select <OUTPUT>. ->INPUT >>...
  • Page 28: Scale The Image

    Image transparency setting, the adjustment range is 0 to 16. 3.4.3 Scale the Image Push the [SCALE] button, and enter to the scale menus as follows. 1920 ->H SIZE 1080 V SIZE H/V SIZE H POS ->V POS RESET VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 29: Zoom The Image

    RESET: If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. 3.4.5 Image Quality Setting 1. Push the [MENU] button, and enter to the menu items. Turn the rotary knob, and select <PICTURE>, push the knob to confirm, and enter to the menu items as follows: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 30 If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. Note If user define the [BLACK] button as “BRIGHTNESS”, push the [BLACK/BRIGHTNESS] button will enter to the above menu items. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 31: Mode

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.5 4K Mode VENUS X1PRO equipped with 4K module, and the output resolution can up to 4K×1K. Same with default mode, it supports single image switching, PIP setting, scale the image, zoom the image and image quality setting.
  • Page 32: Split Mode

    Turn the rotary knob, and select <CROSS>, push the knob to confirm, and enter to the menu items as follows: ->H TOTAL 3840 V TOTAL 2160 WIDTH 1 1920 WIDTH 2 1920 ->WIDTH 3 1920 WIDTH 4 1920 HEIGHT 1 1080 HEIGHT 2 1080 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 33 For example, set H total as 7680, V total as 1080, Width 1, 2, 3 and 4 as 1920 ( H total <7680> = Width 1 <1920> + Width 2 <1920> + Width 3 <1920> + Width 4 <1920> ). Height 1 is 1080, same with V total. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 34 For example, set H total as 1920, V total as 2160, Width 1 is 1920, same with H total. Set Height 1 as 1080 and Height 2 will be 1080, ( V total <2160> - Height 1 <1080> = Height 2 <1080> ). As shown in the figure below: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 35: Backup Mode

    As shown in the figure below: 3.6.2 BACKUP MODE Turn the rotary knob, and select <BACKUP MODE>, push the knob to confirm, and enter to the menu items as follows: FOUR PORT OUTPUT >> ->BACKUP MODE >> VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 36 V POS: This device display image Vertical size. H SIZE: This device display image Width setting. V SIZE: This device display image Height setting. RESET: If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 37: Independent Output Mode

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.7 Independent Output Mode Each of the two output channels can have individually have resolution and scale set. There is no PIP in this mode. Note VENUS X1PRO V1.0 can not support this function. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 38: Cascade Mode

    Allows splitting a input signal across both output channels, and also provides setting where the source is to be split across more than one device. There is no PIP in this mode. Note VENUS X1PRO V1.0 can not support this function. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 39: Set The Output Resolution

    ->STANDARD >> CUSTOMIZED >> 5. Default <STANDARD> option, push the knob to confirm. Turn the rotary knob, and select the output format according to actual need. OUTPUT FORMAT ->1920×1080×60 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 40: Custom The Output Resolution

    ->STANDARD >> CUSTOMIZED >> 5. Turn the rotary knob, and select <CUSTOMIZED>, push the knob to confirm, and enter to the menu items as follows: STANDARD >> ->CUSTOMIZED >> VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 41 For example, input refresh rate 60: CUSTOMIZED: ->1536×1536@60 9. After input all the values, push knob to enable VENUS X1PRO to output this resolution. VENUS X1PRO will take 5~10 seconds to enable this output resolution. VENUS X1PRO...
  • Page 42: User Define Black Key

    4. Push the knob to confirm, turn the knob, and select <FREEZE>, <TP> or <BRIGHTNESS>, push the rotary knob to confirm. ->BLACK KEY FREEZE (1) If select <FREEZE>, push the button, its LED light is on, and freeze the image. FREEZE IMAGE VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 43 ->TEST PATTERN AUTO SWITCH There are 66 kinds of test patterns. If select <AUTO SWITCH>, VENUS X1PRO will output all the test patterns one by one, and the interval between is 1 to10S. Push the button again, its LED light is off, and output the video image.
  • Page 44: Transition Setting

    FADE TIME: Switch time setting. Turn the rotary knob to select the fade time and push the knob to confirm. The switching time ranges from 0 to 3S. ALPHA: Set the image transparency, the adjustment range is 0 to 16. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 45: Screen Size Setting

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.12 Screen Size Setting VENUS X1PRO supports the screen parameters to meet the requirement where user want to switch between scale screen size and full display size (like monitor). This is only enable for a single display window.
  • Page 46: Using Black Out

    Black out descriptions: Black signal realizes one-key-touch to a black screen. VENUS X1PRO provides black effect processing for output with cut black effect. Operation is as below: Push the [BLACK/0] button, then output will cut to BLACK, shown as below:...
  • Page 47: Saving Views

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.14 Saving Views VENUS X1PRO provides 36 positions for saving or recording parameters. To save current parameters and settings: 1. Push the [SAVE/1] button, the button light is on, and enable the SAVE function.
  • Page 48: Recall Saved Settings

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.15 Recall Saved Settings VENUS X1PRO provides 36 positions for saving or recording parameters. To recall saved settings: 1. Push the [LOAD/6] button, the button light is on, and enable the LOAD function: RECALL SAVE ->SAVE 1...
  • Page 49: Chapter 4 Ordering Codes

    USB In/Backup 1 × USB + USB BACKUP 190-0001-11-1 Audio Management 3 × AUDIO IN + 1 × AUDIO OUT 190-0001-12-0 Wi-Fi Plug In Module 1 × WIFI 190-0001-13-0 RS232 Comm. Module (Standard) 1 × RS232 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 50: Output Options

    Chapter 4 : Ordering Codes 4.2.2 Output Options 190-0001-21-0 Output Expansion Module 1 × DP + 2 × DVI 4.3 Sender Cards RCRCPJ00090 Linsn TS801 RCRCPJ00091 Linsn TS802 RCRCPJ00110 Nova MSD300 RCRCPJ00112 Nova MSD600 RCRCFJ00133 Colorlight iT7 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 51: Chapter 5 Support

    Chapter 5 Support 5.1 Contact Us VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 52: Chapter 6 Appendix

    Number of Inputs Connector Standard HDMI-A socket Supported Resolution VESA: 3840×2160×24 I 3840×2160×25 I 3840×2160×30 I 4096×2160×24 SMPTE: 625/25/50 PAL, 525/29.97/59.94 NTSC, 1080P50/59.94/60 I 1080i50/59.94/60, 720p50/59.94/60 Signal Level TMDS pwl,single pixel input,165MHz bandwidth Format Standard HDMI 1.4 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 53 VESA: 3840×2160×24 I 3840×2160×25 I 3840×2160×30 I 4096×2160×24 SMPTE: 625/25/50 PAL, 525/29.97/59.94 NTSC, 1080P50/59.94/60 I 1080i50/59.94/60, 720p50/59.94/60 Supported Bandwidth 21.6Gb/s Format Standard DP 1.2 3G-SDI Input (SDI optional module) Interface Appearance Board Size 52(L)×19.5(W)(mm) 3G-SDI Input Number of Inputs VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 54 250m at 1.485Gb/s 480m at 270Mb/s DVI IN+DVI LOOP (DL optional module) Interface Appearance Board Size 104.5(L)×19.5(W)(mm) DVI Input Number of Inputs Connector Standard DVI-I socket Supported Resolution SMPTE:625/25/50 PAL, 525/29.97/59.94 NTSC, 1080P50/59.94/60 I 1080i50/59.94/60, 720p50/59.94/60 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 55 Standard HDMI-A socket Supported Resolution SMPTE: 625/25/50 PAL, 525/29.97/59.94 NTSC, 1080P50/59.94/60 I 1080i50/59.94/60, 720p50/59.94/60 VESA: 800×600@60 I 1024×768@60 I 1280×768@60 I 1280×1024@60 I 1600×1200@60 I 1920×1080@60 Signal Level TMDS pwl, single pixel input,165MHz bandwidth Format Standard HDMI 1.3 VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 56 Multiplex 480i,576i VGA Input (VGA optional module) Interface Appearance Board Size 52(L)×19.5(W)(mm) Number of Inputs Connector Standard DB15 Socket Supported Standard VGA-UXGA Signal Level R、 G、 B、 Hsync、 Vsync:0 to1Vpp±3dB (0.7V Video+0.3v Sync ) 75 ohm VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 57 Support resolution: WQXGA + (1920 x 1200), and color depth: 30/36 bit (each primary 10/12 bit) Supported Bandwidth 21.6Gb/s Format Standard DP 1.2 DVI Output Number of Outputs Connector Standard DVI-I Socket Signal Level TMDS pw, 165MHz bandwidth VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 58 Transition effects Fade in and fade out switching between any two inputs Extras Communication RS232 USB TCP/IP Power Supply 85-264V IEC-3 Working Environment 0°C~45°C Stored Environment 10% to 90% Product Warranty 3 years parts and labor warranty VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 59: Software Upgrade

    -64 bit and -32 bit. 1. Connect the device and computer Connect the USB interface of VENUS X1PRO to the computer with a USB cable (USB-A to USB-B), as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2. Figure 1 USB Cable(USB-A to USB-B)...
  • Page 60 Click “Select Files” (Mark 2), and select the .bin file in “VENUS X1PRO_Firmware Firmware PackageX1PRO package_100M V1.X”. The .bin file in VENUS X1PRO package_100M V1.X is a package, which includes 6 subprogram. Click (Mark 4) to select all program files, then click “Upgrade” (Mark 5) to start upgrade.
  • Page 61 Chapter 6: Appendix will check and program the procedure to the MCU. This process will takes about 10 seconds. During program, the OLED display and buttons are uncontrolled. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 62: Installing Options

    6.3 Installing Options 6.3.1 Installing Input Module VENUS X1 and VENUS X1PRO is based on replaceable input optional modules structure, user can install or replace the optional module according to actual need. Take VENUS X1 for example, the specific installation steps are as follows: Install the Optional Module 1.
  • Page 63 4. If install the SDI input module, please screw the SDI interface, as shown in figure: 5. Lock the input blocks, as shown in figure: Replace the Optional Module 1. Unscrew the captive screws, and pull out the input modules that will replace, as shown in figure: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 64 Chapter 6: Appendix Captive Screw 2. Unscrew the fixed screws of input module, as shown in figure: Fixed screw of input module 3. Take out the input modules that will replace, as shown in figure: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 65 Chapter 6: Appendix 4. Install the input module that user need, as shown in figure: 5. Fix the input modules on the plate with screws, as shown in figure: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 66 Fixed screw of input module 6. Push the input modules into the device along the slide rail, and screw the captive screws, as shown in figure: Captive Screw 7. Lock the input block, as shown in figure: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 67: Installing Output Module

    1. Remove the 5 screws on the top cover, and move the top cover, as shown in the figure below: 2. Unscrew the screws and move the sender card way block and holder, as shown in the figure below: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 68 3. Unscrew the captive screws in output modules block, as shown in the figure below: Captive screw 4. Aligning the mainboard of the output module as shown in the figure below, then lock it with 4 pieces of 3*5 round head screws. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 69 5. Lock the holder with 4 pieces of flat head screw, and lock to the DVI base with 4 pieces of 6+7 hex nuts. 6. Lock the top cover with 5 screws, and installing Output module is finished. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 70: Installing Wifi Module

    2*5 flat head screws, then connect the antenna junctor and the connector with the WIFI antenna cable. Connect antenna junctor and connector 2*5 flat head screw 3. Install the external WIFI antenna, as shown in the figure below: VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 71 Chapter 6: Appendix 4. Lock the top cover with 5 screws, and installing WIFI module is finished. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 72: Connect Wifi

    Chapter 6: Appendix 6.4 Connect WIFI 1. Plug VENUS X1PRO into the power cord, and turn the power switch on the rear of the product to the ON position. 2. Right click the wireless icon on the lower right corner, and select “Wireless Network Connection”, then select “VENUS-X1-0048", and click “Connect”.
  • Page 73 Chapter 6: Appendix 6. The log area will synchronization data, as shown in the figure below: 7. If it shown “WiFi OK”, click the “Open Comm” icon, as shown in the figure below, and Wifi is connected. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 74: Terms & Definitions

    Color burst is 3.58 MHz for NTSC and 4.43 MHz for PAL.  “Color temperature”: The color quality, expressed in degrees Kelvin(K), of a light source. The higher the color temperature, the bluer the light. The lower the temperature, the VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 75 JPEG typically achieves 10:1 compression with little perceptible loss in image quality. Produces blocking artifacts.  “MPEG”: Motion Picture Expect Group. A standard committee under the auspices of the VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 76 Low saturation is like adding white to the color. For example, a low-saturated red looks pink.  “Scaling”: A conversion of a video or computer graphic signal from a starting resolution to a new resolution. Scaling from one resolution to another is typically done to optimize the VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 77 640×480 with a color palette of 16 bits and 256,000 colors.  “YCrCb”: Used to describe the color space for interlaced component video.  “YPbPr”: Used to describe the color space for progressive-scan (non-interlaced) component video. VENUS X1PRO User Manual...
  • Page 78: Revision History

    Chapter 6: Appendix 6.6 Revision History The table below lists the changes to the Video Processor User Manual. Format Time ECO# Description Principal V1.0 2016-06-12 0000# Release Vira V1.1 2016-08-11 0001# Update and add the product codes. Vira VENUS X1PRO User Manual...

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