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Article No: RGB-RD-UM-X1 E001
Revision No: V1.5

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  • Page 1 VENUS X1 USER MANUAL Article No: RGB-RD-UM-X1 E001 Revision No: V1.5...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.7 Split Setting ........................... 40 3.8 Scale the Image ..........................42 3.9 Zoom the Image ..........................43 3.10 Set the Output Resolution ......................44 3.10.1 Select the Output Resolution ................... 44 3.10.2 Custom the Output Resolution ..................44 VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 3 4.1 Using the Windows Control Program .................... 58 Connection ..........................58 Use ............................... 59 4.2 Using the VENUS X1 App for Android & iOS .................. 70 Chapter 5 Ordering Codes ........................... 79 5.1 Product ............................79 5.2 Options ............................79 5.2.1 Input Options ........................

  • 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 X1 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

    Site Preparation The environment in which you install your VENUS X1 should be clean, properly lit, free from static, and have adequate power, ventilation, and space for all components.

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Your Product

    AC Power Cord USB Cable DVI Cable Warranty Card & USB Files Screw Driver Antistatic Bag QC Declaration Note: AC Power Cable supplied as standard according to destination market. USB is contained on the Warranty/Registration Card. Please keep. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    VENUS X1 supports EDID editing for VGA, DVI, HDMI input ports and read EDID for output ports, support EDID modify by windows control program. PC modified EDID, users can edit the EDID of input port according to the resolution of outputs to achieve the optimal input resolution.

  • Page 9: Back Panel

    DVI-I – DVI LOOP Connect to the DVI input of the next VENUS X1 or the device with DVI input. DB15 – VGA Connect to the monitor or LED display which has VGA interface. (This connector does not support hotplug).

  • Page 10: Power Connection

    Range of inputs are available for user fitting. Refer to Product Input Options. Sender Card Slots A Sender Card can be installed in this slot. 8.17 Support sender Card types including Linsn, Nova and Colorlight (sold separately) Refer to Product Sender Cards. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Push the button to enter to the PIP menu items – refer to Setting. VENUS X1 V1.5 can not support DSK function button. SAVE Button Save all current settings with the VENUS X1 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 X1 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 X1 for your reference: VENUS X1 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, DVI will be the default input signal at 1920x1080@60, and the output format is defaulted to 1920x1080@60. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 15 Chapter 2: Installing Your Product 亮彩系列 AVDSP SERIES VENUS X1 INIT NETWORK FINISHED! VENUS X1 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 X1 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 18 Chapter 3: Using Your Product VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Using The Menu

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.3 Using the Menu Use the menu system for convenient and intuitive operation. VENUS X1 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 20: Understanding The Main Menu

    OLED display will show the submenu. If push the MENU button, the OLED display will return to the last level menu. 3.3.3 Input Menu ->INPUT DETAIL >> ZOOM >> VGA ADJUST >> ADC ADJUST >> VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 21 Select the destination port, DVI, HDMI or VGA. MANAGEMENT EDID SOURCE Select the EDID source. VGA SIGNAL TYPE Select VGA or YPbPr. USB PORT Select PORT A or PORT B. USB CONTROL PLAY MODE Select video or photo, default video. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Output Menu

    V POS PARAMETERS Vertical phase setting. MODE Select SCREEN SIZE or FULL SIZE. SCREEN FOLLOW SCALE Enable or disable screen follow scale function. RESET If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Picture Menu

    Enable or disable the text overlay function. PRESET Include 13 kinds of presets. TEXT OVERLAY BLEND MODE Include “MODE 1” and “MODE 2”. MODE 1: Graphic content locate at the top and is non-transparent, background transparency is controlled by double-image transparency; VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Pip Menu

    Select PIP L+T, PIP R+T, PIP L+B, PIP R+B, PIP CENTER, PBP L+R or PBP T+B. SELECT Select IMAGE A or IMAGE B. SWAP WINDOW Enable or disable swap window function. ALPHA The adjustment range is 0~16. 3.3.7 Split Menu ->FIXED SPLIT >> NORMAL SPLIT >> VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Transition Menu

    H SIZE, V SIZE, H POS and V POS setting. If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. RESET If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. 3.3.8 Transition Menu ->DEINTERLACE IMAGE ENHANCE MODE DISSOLVE FADE TIME 0.5s VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Scale Menu

    Horizontal phase setting. V POS Vertical phase setting. RESET If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. 3.3.10 Save Setup Menu ->SAVE TO >> LOAD FROM >> DELAY CALL REAL-TIME SAVE VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 27: System Menu

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product SAVE TO Save all current settings with the VENUS X1 to 1 of the 36 available slots. Restores/Loads all current settings with the VENUS X1 from 1 of the 36 LOAD FROM available slots.

  • Page 28: Led Management Menu

    Set color red, color green, color blue, and save to sender card. ADVANCED GAMMA GAMMA setting. SYSTEM INFO Display the version of sending card and receiving card. 3.3.13 Language Menu ->LANGUAGE/语言 FACTORY RESET >> Language Select Chinese or English. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 29: Factory Reset Menu

    3.3.14 Factory Reset Menu ->FACTORY RESET >> RESET IP RESET >> FACTORY RESET Select “YES” or “NO”. Select “YES” to restore default settings. RESET IP RESET Select “YES” or “NO”. Select “YES” to restore IP to default settings. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 30: Single Image Switching

    DVI button light will be off after pushing the VGA button, and VGA button light will be on if the VGA signal is effective and stable. If the VGA signal is invalid or no input, VGA button light will flash. same with above, switch the signals among CVBS, HDMI and input option signal. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 31: Pip Setting

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.5 PIP Setting Enable the PIP function VENUS X1 supports seamless switching for single image and double images. Push the [PIP/DSK] button, the LED light is on, and enter to the PIP menu items. OLED module show as follows: ->PIP...

  • Page 32: Set Led Display Connection

    3.6 Set LED Display Connection VENUS X1 can realize three connection as follows connecting the Port D or Port U of one sending card to LED screen, connecting the both Port D and Port U of one sending card to LED screen, connecting the Port D and Port U of two sending cards to LED screen (PORT A or PORT B is for Colorlight, and PORT D or PORT U is for Linsn).
  • Page 33 (9) Set the horizontal card, vertical card, width and height. For example, set horizontal card as 3, vertical card as 2, width and height as 120, shown as follows: CHOOSE CABLE PORT U ->HORIZONTAL CARD VERTICAL CARD WIDTH ->HEIGHT Offset (A/B) X Offset (A/B) Y >> CONNECT CARD TYPE VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 34 Chapter 3 : Using Your Product After setting, turn the knob and choose <CONNECT CARD TYPE> according to actual connection mode. VENUS X1 support 8 kinds of connection modes, they are respectively. HEIGHT Offset (A/B) X Offset (A/B) Y >>...
  • Page 35 CONNECTION> option, push the knob to confirm, turn the knob, select the sending card type, for example, select Linsn (VENUS X1 supports Linsn and Colorlight sender card, for Nova sender card, it only support brightness and Gamma adjustment). Shown as follows: ->QUICK CONNECTION...
  • Page 36 ->CONNECT CARD TYPE Select the connection mode, the setting is same as Port U1. Then connection of both the Port D and Port U of One Sending Card to LED Screen is finished. Rendering is as follows: VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 37 QUICK CONNECTION >> (8) After setting, turn the knob, select <QUICK CONNECTION>, push the knob to confirm for next setting, shown as follows: SENDING CARD TYPE LINSN SENDING CARD NO. No.2 OUTPUT FORMAT >> ->QUICK CONNECTION >> VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 38 SAVE TO SENDER CARD RESET (11) Turn the knob, and select <X>, set X as 360 (Note: X=HORIZONTAL CARD×WIDTH, in the previous part, we set horizontal card as 3 and width as 120). Shown as follows: VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 39 (12) Same as above, set X of Port D of No.2 sending card as 360. Then connect the Port D and Port U of Two Sending Cards to LED Screen is finished. Rendering is as follows: VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 40 Chapter 3 : Using Your Product VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Split Setting

    VENUS X1. User can also do cascade via DVI LOOP port, and it needs to select “DVI LOOP” for <DVI1 OUTPUT> in menus.
  • Page 42 ADVANCE: H SIZE, V SIZE, H POS and V POS setting. If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. RESET: If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 43: Scale The Image

    V SIZE: Height setting. 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. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 44: Zoom The Image

    H LEFT/RIGHT: Zoom in horizontal but in both left and right direction from its middle. CENTER: Zoom in 4 corner direction from center. RESET: If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by reset. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Set The Output Resolution

    1. Push the [MENU] button, and enter to the menu items, turn the rotary knob, and select <OUTPUT>: INPUT >> ->OUTPUT >> PICTURE >> SPLIT >> 2. Push the knob to confirm, and enter to the menu items as follows: ->STANDARD >> CUSTOMIZED >> SCREEN PARAMETERS >> OUTPUT ADJUST >> VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 46 For example, input refresh rate 60: CUSTOMIZED: ->1536×1536@60 7. After input all the values, push knob to enable VENUS X1 to output this resolution. VENUS X1 will take 5~10 seconds to enable this output resolution. VENUS X1...

  • Page 47: Screen Size Setting

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.11 Screen Size Setting VENUS X1 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 48: Text Overlay Setting

    5. Select the VGA image in “IMAGE B” in <SELECT> option by pushing <PIP/DSK> button, and push [SCALE] button to adjust the size and position of VGA image, then set the VGA image to the required position. ->H SIZE 1920 1080 V SIZE H/V SIZE H POS ->V POS RESET VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 49 WhOnBk1 or WhOnBk2 (Note: Text Overlay only support monochrome subtitles), user can also adjust the <BLEND MODE> or <BLEND LEVEL> to get a better effect. TEXT OVERLAY ->PRESET WhOnBk2 BLEND MODE MODE1 BLEND LEVEL 7. Push the [SAVE/1] button to save the above parameters. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 50: 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 SCALE KEY SCALE (1) If select <FREEZE>, push the button, its LED light is on, and freeze the image. FREEZE IMAGE VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 51 ->TEST PATTERN AUTO SWITCH There are 66 kinds of test patterns. If select <AUTO SWITCH>, VENUS X1 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 52: User Define Scale Key

    4. Push the knob to confirm, turn the knob, and select <TAKE>, push the knob to confirm. BLACK KEY BLACK ->SCALE KEY TAKE 5. After define SCALE KEY as TAKE, the SCALE button will light up. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Using Take Mode

    3. Select the signal that need to take, for example, push [DVI/5], the signal button you have selected will flash and the main menu will show the TAKE source you have selected. 4. After select the signal, push the [SCALE] ([TAKE]) button, and the signal will be taken to the output. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 54: 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Set The Audio

    2 and input audio 3. Input audio 2 can select any input except the inputs of input audio 1 and input audio 3. Input audio 3 can select any input except the inputs of input audio 1 and input audio 2. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 56: Using Black Out

    Black out descriptions: Black signal realizes one-key-touch to a black screen. VENUS X1 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 57: Saving Views

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.19 Saving Views VENUS X1 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 58: Recall Saved Settings

    Chapter 3 : Using Your Product 3.20 Recall Saved Settings VENUS X1 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 59: Chapter 4 Controlling Your Processor Remotely

    Windows computer, launch the application. Connection Besides the power cord, VENUS X1 equip with the RS-232 cable, DB9F cable, and RJ11 (6 B4C) cable to connect to the windows control program. If connect VENUS X1 to the windows control program with RJ11 cable, fill any number less than 1023 in local port, the remote host must be 192.168.0.100 and the remote port must be 1000.

  • Page 60: Use

    Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely File Toolbar : Open script. User can open saved script and alter its parameters. : Save script. Save current user parameters as script to the prescribed path. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely Communication Toolbar : Open COM. : Close COM. : Set COM. Device Toolbar : Synchronization. : Save to flash. : Load form flash. : Factory setup. Schedule Toolbar : Customize schedule. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely : Execute schedule. Execute tasks according to schedule. Output Resolution Toolbar User can select different output resolution by selecting from pull down list. VENUS X1 has 22 output resolutions for users selection. Note Same as MENU...
  • Page 63 The green box means current select channel 2. Screen Parameter Toolbar User can set size and position of the screen, mainly applies to LED screens users. After setting screen parameter, in PIP or PBP mode, the image will display on corresponding screen. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 64 Generally, it is not recommend to set the gamma, since LED screen itself has Gamma function. For further information, users can contact with our customer service. Output Toolbar User can customize the brightness and the contrast. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 65 Users can recall the saved user mode1, mode2 or mode3. Log Toolbar User can save or delete the operate log file. Information Toolbar It is the VENUS X1 connect state, device name, software version and serial number. Control VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 66 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely Synchronization: Read the current parameters of VENUS X1. Device IP: Users can set equipment IP, mask and gateway, usually used in one computer control or remote control several computers. It takes effect immediately after users change IP through serial port;...
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely EDID Manage: Select the EDID date source and input port. VENUS X1 supports the EDID manage ports and types are as follows: Supported EDID Supported EDID Manage Type Manage Port RGBVGA, OUT_VGA, FOLLOW, CUSTOM...
  • Page 68 Users can set or adjust lower computer time through ”Clock”. Device Schedule: Users can set up VENUS X1 to play the appointed input video automatically in time and operation of one window or two windows, and scale the size and position.
  • Page 69 Click “Factory Setup”, previously saved user mode will be cleared. Language This software supports both Chinese and English, user can switch the language by “Language” option. Admin Advance Debug: User should input the password in the “Admin Password” dialog for advance debug: VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 70 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely Note Advance is only done by engineer. If need, please connect us for password. Help Version Explain: Show the content of software update history. About: Show software version and company information. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Using The Venus X1 App For Android & Ios

    Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely 4.2 Using the VENUS X1 App for Android & iOS 1. Connection Connect the VENUS X1 to any LAN port of the wireless router via a network cable. The LAN port are marked with the red box.
  • Page 72 Subnet (Wireless or cable terminals (Android or router) Apple IOS) Connect the LAN port VENUS wireless router VENUS X1 (3) System Setting Push the [MENU] button, and enter to the menu items, turn the knob and select <SYSTEM>. >> ->SYSTEM LED MANAGEMENT >>...
  • Page 73 SUBNET MASK >> ->GATEWAY >> ① One LAN environment Set the <IP ADDRESS>, be sure set the same IP address for VENUS X1 and router. System default the IP address is 192.168.0.100. IP ADDRESS ->192.168.000.100 ② Multiple routers Be sure the router that connect to VENUS X1 is connected to the other routers.
  • Page 74 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely Open APP Search Device Connect the Device Operate the Device (3) APP functions ① Switch & Display VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 75 Scale and crop setting. Including Image A and Image B. Drag the scroll bar in activity area to adjust the width, height, X and Y. Scale Crop User can also click “Edit” and precise adjust the width, height, X and Y in the pop-up window. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 76 B. If click “SYN”, the R, G, B will be adjusted synchronously. “Reset” will factory reset all the parameters. Brightness Contrast Color Temp ④ Test Patterns Including color bars, color and grid, and include all the common test patterns. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 77 And in output adjust, user can set DVI mode, bit depth, data range, DE, etc. Output Config Output Adjust ⑥ Save Settings Load scene is load the saved scenes. Save scene is save the adjusted parameters. VENUS X1 supports 36 groups of “Load Scene” and “Save Scene”. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 78 5 groups of backup inputs. Advanced Function ⑧ Device Info The device info includes device name, serial number, IP address, FPGA1, FPGA2, Core and Comm. If image quality distorts by improper operation, it can be recover by “Factory Reset”. VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: Controlling Your Processor Remotely Factory Reset VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 80: Chapter 5 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 81: Sender Cards

    Chapter 5 : Ordering Codes 5.3 Sender Cards RCRCPJ00090 Linsn TS801 RCRCPJ00091 Linsn TS802 RCRCPJ00110 Nova MSD300 RCRCPJ00112 Nova MSD600 RCRCFJ00133 Colorlight iT7 VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 82: Chapter 6 Support

    Input jitter for I system of HDMI Question Change the input as P system Some HDMI input of VENUS X1 will jitter for the I system of HDMI, please change the input as P system. Troubleshooting Connect the HDMI signal to the EXT_HDMI input If user can’t change the input format as P system, please connect the I...

  • Page 83: There Is Flash Point When Output To The Led Screen

    The DVI output port is loose or oxidation due to plug and pull frequently or long time no use, which may cause the signal attenuation. There are two DVI output ports on VENUS X1, please change to the other DVI output port and test again.

  • Page 84: Hdmi, Dvi Input Offset Or Cannot Be Full Size Shown

    PC and try to update again. Troubleshooting Failed when Upgrade Less than 100% Write the 100M BOOT program in the program folder, after write successfully, write the 100M MCU program, and upgrade the complete program package finally. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 85: Contact Us

    Chapter 6: Support 6.2 Contact Us VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 86: Chapter 7 Appendix

    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 DVI Loop Out (Standard) Number of Loop Out VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 87 1920×1200@60 I 2048×1152@60 I 2560×812@60 I 2560×816@60 I 1536×1536@60 Signal Level R、 G、 B、 Hsync、 Vsync:0 to1Vpp±3dB (0.7V Video+0.3v Sync ) 75 ohm black level: 300mV Sync-tip: 0V 3G-SDI Input (SDI optional module) Interface Appearance Board Size 52(L)×19.5(W)（mm） 3G-SDI Input VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 88 150m at 2.97Gb/s Balance 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, VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 89 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 90 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 91 802.11n: -71dBm Antenna Option External: I-PEX Connector Function Input channel Support each input channel signal programming configuration configuration Support PIP、PBP for any two inputs Transition effects Fade in and fade out switching between any two inputs VENUS X1 User Manual...
  • Page 92 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 93: Software Upgrade

    7.2 Software Upgrade The upgrade steps are as follows: (1) Connect the USB interface of VENUS X1 to the computer with a USB cable. (2) Plug in the power cord, and make sure the device is in normal operation. (3) Open the windows control program...
  • Page 94 Chapter 7: Appendix Load the program (6) It will pop up the following box if load successfully, or user need to re-download. (7) Reboot the device, and check the run state and version information. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 95: Installing Options

    7.3 Installing Options 7.3.1 Installing Input Module VENUS X1 is based on replaceable input optional modules structure, user can install or replace the optional module according to actual need, the specific installation steps are as follows: Install the Optional Module 1.
  • Page 96 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 98 Chapter 7: 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 99 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 100: 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 101 Chapter 7: Appendix 4. Lock the top cover with 5 screws, and installing WIFI module is finished. VENUS X1 User Manual...

  • Page 102: Connect Wifi

    Chapter 7: Appendix 7.4 Connect WIFI 1. Plug VENUS X1 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 103 Chapter 7: 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 104: Shortcuts

    Chapter 7: Appendix 7.5 Shortcuts Lots of shortcuts are provided in VENUS X1, shown as follows: Function Shortcuts SCALE Button Change to TAKE mode Push the TAKE button for 5 seconds will change to TAKE mode. MENU+SCALE Button Change the language Push the MENU and TAKE button for 3 seconds will change the language.

  • Page 105: 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 106 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 107 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 X1 User Manual...
  • Page 108 640×480 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 X1 User Manual...

  • Page 109: Revision History

    2. Update the menu tree. 3. Update the product picture. 4. Update the dimensions drawing 5. Update the specification. 6. Update “Optional Module Installation and Replacement Instruction”. 7. Add “VENUS X1 Connect APP Control Operation”. V1.3 2016-05-05 0003# 1. Update the product picture. Vira 2.

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