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Colorlight S4 User Manual

Colorlight S4 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Introduction ..................................1 2. Interface Description ................................2 3. Hardware Connection ................................3 4. LEDVISION Installation and Preliminary Configuration ......................4 4.1 Computer Configurations .............................. 4 4.2 USB Driver Installation ..............................5 4.3 Graphic Card Settings ..............................6 5.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    4096 pixels, and 2560 pixels for maximum height. S4 adopts dual USB 2.0 interfaces for high speed configuration and easy cascading. Also, it equips a series of versatile functions, which have clear advantages on some applications like manufacturing or engineering.

  • Page 4: Interface Description

    2. Interface Description Interface Functions Remarks Power Switch On/off AC power supply interface Power Supply (AC100-240V) USB output, sender cascading USB_OUT supported USB input, connect with computer USB_IN for configuration Input audio signal and transmit to Audio input the multifunction card Gigabit Ethernet RJ45, 4 outputs, connect to...

  • Page 5: Hardware Connection

    2) Video Signal Input（DVI/HDMI） ：Connect PC with S4 through proper DVI/HDMI cable. 3) Screen Configuration (USB)：Use a standard USB A/B cable to connect S4 with PC for S4 configuration. 4) Ethernet Cable (RJ45)：Connect S4 sender with the receiving card via Ethernet cable for controlling receiving card...

  • Page 6: Ledvision Installation And Preliminary Configuration

    4. LEDVISION Installation and Preliminary Configuration 4.1 Computer Configurations  CPU Frequency>= 2.0GHZ  Host Memory>=1G  Graphic card with DVI/HDMI interface: Memory ≥512MB  The resolution of PC’s graphic card should be equal to or larger than the actual LED display’s. Computer configuration can be adjusted according to the actual situation.

  • Page 7: Usb Driver Installation

    4.2 USB Driver Installation First download the installation package of LEDVISION software from Colorlight’s official website www.lednets.com, complete the installation according to the diagrams shown below. 1. Run the software package, and select [ English ] for installer language. Click [ OK ] to move on.

  • Page 8: Graphic Card Settings

    After the installation is complete you are ready to use LEDVISION. 4.3 Graphic Card Settings Set up the working mode of the computer graphic card after completing hardware connection and powering S4 on, you can select Duplicate mode or Extend mode according to the different requirements.
  • Page 9  Duplicate Mode: That the contents displayed on LED screen are consistent with computer, that is to say, copy the computer contents onto LED screen, as pic below. PC Screen LED Screen  Extend Mode：That the contents displayed on LED screen are inconsistent with computer’s, that is, to extend a display image from the right side of PC screen, which was consistent with LED display’s, we also call it “background playing”, as pic below.
  • Page 10 PC Screen LED Screen For different computers, there are different ways to change the mode. Take WIN 7/8 system + NVIDIA graphics cards as an example, please read the following settings ways.  Method 1: Hold down the keys at the same time, and select the mode as you want in the pop-up window ...
  • Page 11 Note: As for other kinds of graphic cards, if there is no corresponding window, please refers to the user manual of the graphic card.

  • Page 12: Parameter Configuration

    5. Parameter Configuration First of all, please make sure the software under i Series Mode before setting. Click the “Setting” > “Software Setting” to enter the Software Management window, change the mode by inputing password: 168.

  • Page 13: Confirmation On Hardware Connection

    5.1 Confirmation on Hardware Connection Please make sure the correctness of the hardware connection before setting, use LEDVISION to detect sender and all receiving cards. 5.1.1 Detect Sender and receiving card Run software, click the “Control” > “Screen Control” to enter the Screen Control window,...

  • Page 14: Led Screen Setting

    Select [ Sender Card ] for sending device, Click [ Detect Sender Cards ] in Sender Card Settings. Please check the hardware connection or the installation of relevant driver if cannot detect sender cards. Select network port and click “Detect Receiver Cards” respectively, the software will automatically acquire the Receiver (Receiving card) quantity for each network port of the sending card.
  • Page 15 parameter”, “Screen connection”.

  • Page 16: Sender Card Setting

    5.2.1 Sender Card Setting Configure on the relevant parameters of the sender card. Sender Card Resolution: Generally, sender card resolution must be consistent with the graphic card’s. Input Signal Information: Display the sender info that auto acquired via the software, which only provided for reference, and did not support personally set up.
  • Page 17 Input Type: DVI/HDMI, according to the actual using status. Sync Method: Default “Auto” Write logo：Custom, display before video signal input. The image formats should be bmp, jpg or png. 3D Setting: Works only for the function setting of 3D sender, did not apply for S4.

  • Page 18: Screen Parameters

    5.2.2 Screen Parameters Observe the display screen with single cabinet as unit, if all cabinets display normally (it is normal circumstance even the picture between cabinets is not continuous ), please ignore this step and directly go to the next step. Otherwise, enter the following configuration: Click [ Load ], choose the correct parameter file.

  • Page 19: Connection Parameter

    5.2.3 Connection Parameter (Look from front) You don’t need to set up the control area of each net port respectively under i series mode, but set up the connection relationship of the receiver card aiming at each net port loading via the sender card, and the software will auto calculate and set up the control area according to the connection relationship.
  • Page 20 2) Receiver Card Parameters Setting Select the target sending card and the net port from the left side, then select the corresponding cabinets of net port actual control area and set the connection lines in the mapping area. There are two methods to set up: 1.
  • Page 21 2. Connection Pattern A. Aiming at the LED screen with standard connection lines. B. First set up the receiving card information according to the actual loading width and height (128*128 as an example). C. Select the connection line you want from the right side, then cover the corresponding area of net port loading in the mapping area, finally complete setting.
  • Page 22 3) Save to Receiver Cards & Save to Sender Cards Set up all the receiving card parameters and connection line respectively, click [Send] to send the correct parameter to the receiving card, and the screen should display normally about this time. Then click [Save to Receiver] to save parameters to corresponding receiving card after confirming.

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