Meicheng EX-G058 User Manual

9-display dual-view videowall processor

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EX-G058
9-Display Dual-View Videowall Processor
User Manual
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  • Page 1 EX-G058 9-Display Dual-View Videowall Processor User Manual Page 1 of 25...
  • Page 2 However, like all electronic equipments, the EX-G058 should be used with care. Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Chapter 1 Introduction General Features Specifications & Package Contents Package Contents Inputs and Outputs Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Safety Precautions Installation Procedures Chapter 3 Operation Software System Requirement and Precautions Instruction of Software Connection Instruction of Software Operation Chapter 4 Cascading Devices Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Warranty...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    VGA, DVI, CVBS, and YPbPr and splits the input onto the connected 9 displays. The EX-G058 can display up to 2 video inputs from the front end video mixer. Thru DVI transmission, the quality of the outcome videos is guaranteed. The output display is grained up to 255 by 255 squares.
  • Page 5: Features

    Features Nine DVI outputs from 640x480 to 1920x1200. Each DVI output has an independent controllable display area. Can be cascaded to obtain more displays. Three graphic (DVI / VGA) and two video (Component / Composite) inputs, from 640x480 to 1920x1200, interlaced or progressive PIP, PAP, Full screen modes and adjustable size&...
  • Page 6: Specifications & Package Contents

    Operation temperature 0~40°C [32~104°F] Storage temperature -20~60°C [-4~140°F] Relative humidity 20~90% RH [no condensation] 1x EX-G057 or EX-G058 2x DVI to DVI&VGA breakout 1x RS-232 to USB adapter cable 1x UL AC power cord Package Contents 1x VGA to component breakout...
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Package Contents 1. EX-G058 2. DVI to DVI / VGA breakout cable (DDVY01) 3.VGA to component breakout 4. DVI to VGA adapter (DVA01) cable (VYPBA01) 5. 30cm DVI to DVI cable 6. RS-232 to USB cable 7. UL AC power cord 8.
  • Page 8: Inputs And Outputs

    EX-G058 will display two of them simultaneously on the same screen. Figure 2 shows the rear panel connectors for the video inputs of a EX-G058 and Table 1 illustrates how you can connect video devices and display to EX-G058.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    [3] 1x DVI display + 1x VGA display — with a DVI to DVI&VGA breakout cable (DDVY01) It is CRITICAL to have the DVI-to-DVI cable connected to the 2 DVI-CONN sockets on the EX-G058 for normal operation & firmware update. Please have the bridge connectors linked at any time. Hardware Installation Safety Precautions To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this device to rain or moisture.
  • Page 10: Installation Procedures

    5. Connect a device equipped with component video output (YPbPr such as DVD player or camera) to the 3-RCA jack of the VYPBA01. 6. Connect a device equipped with VGA output (such as laptop) to the VGA connector of EX-G058. 7. Connect a device equipped with composite video output to composite input of the EX-G058.
  • Page 11 Figure 3: Connection Diagram Video Wall (arch) Video Wall (square) Must be connected in between all the time Composite video CVBS DVI Loop-out Software control Thru RS-232 Component video YPbPr DVI or VGA Page 11 of 25...
  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Operation Software

    EX-G058 after you press any key on the remote control. Instruction of Software Connection 1. Power up the EX-G058 and you can see Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) on the front panel blinks. Make sure the serial port (RS-232 or RS-485) connection is secured.
  • Page 13: Instruction Of Software Operation

    Instruction of Software Operation File a. Connect: This will synchronize the status of the EX-G058 with that of the software, especially after IR commands sent. b. Save Setting: This will save current user preferred settings such as the positions and sizes of the videos, the width or color of border etc.
  • Page 14 Auto Sleep: This decides if the EX-G058 enters the deep sleep mode if the video signal cannot be detected in the main channel. f. Device ID: This is for identifying the EX-G058 while multiple devices are cascaded by RS-232 over CAT5 module.
  • Page 15 i. Auto Config.: Automatically do the auto adjustment while the main channel’s input is from VGA/component. a. Input Source: Select a video/graphic input of the sub-channel. b. Visible: Display the sub-channel or not. c. Border: Display the sub-channel’s border. d. Label: Display the sub-channel’s label. Users can define the content of the label.
  • Page 16 2. While Blend is selected, users can use the slider to control the degree of blending. There is a short period of slight blinking while the EX-G058 processes the blending of the two input videos. Color 1. Select the main or sub channels.
  • Page 17 Zoom A. Select the main or sub channel. B. Default: Restore the selected channel without zoom effect. A. This slider controls the ratio of Zoom. B. The workplace for controlling the displayed area after zooming the selected video. Pattern 1. While “Pattern Model” is chosen, the output will display the selected pattern.
  • Page 18 Define the pattern’s color by clicking at the rectangle inside the ellipse, and then use the sliders for choosing R, G, B depths. HS / VS Delay 1. Select the main or sub channel. 2. The fine movement of the selected channel. EDID Code 1.
  • Page 19 Output Resolution Users can define the resolution of the output video to displays. Notice that the connected displays are with the same resolution. X Total & Y Total Define the fineness of the display area. X or Y total can be up to 255. X Total Y Total Page 19 of 25...
  • Page 20 X Start, X End, Y Start, Y End For each display, users can define which section in the resulting mixed video should be displayed. After setup the X Total and Y Total, users need to define the upper-left (X Start, Y Start) and bottom-right (X End, Y End) corners for each display.
  • Page 21: Chapter 4 Cascading Devices

    Diagram - Video Flow The EX-G058 has a dual view processor, which allows you to see 2 videos on the same screen. When you add an additional EX-G05 or EX-G058, you can get additional 4 or 9 video outputs. For example, 2 devices of EX-G058 cascaded can provide up to 18 video outputs displayed simultaneously on the connected displays.
  • Page 22: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Recommendations Check if you firmly plug the AC power core into the EX-G058 No power If you are recovering from power outage, accidentally unplug the adapter or other power surge conditions, leave the device off for a while and then power it on again.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Limited Warranty The SELLER warrants the EX-G058 9-Display Dual-View Videowall Processor to be free from defects in the material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase from the SELLER or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order within 1 year warranty period,...
  • Page 24: Appendix Supported Resolutions

    Appendix – Supported Resolution [DVI-I IN] Socket Supported Mode Resolution Supported Mode Resolution NTSC/480I/525I 720x240 @60Hz 832x624 @75Hz PAL/576I/625I 720x288 @50Hz VESA 1024x768 @60Hz 480P/525P 720x483 @60Hz 1024x768 @60Hz 480P (16:9) 960x483 @60Hz VESA 1024x768 @70Hz 576P/625P 720x756 @50Hz 1024x768 @72Hz (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @50Hz VESA...
  • Page 25 [VGA] Socket Supported Mode Resolution VESA 640x480 @60Hz VESA 800x600 @60Hz VESA 1024x768 @60Hz VESA 1280x1024 @60Hz VESA 1600x1200 @60Hz VESA 1920x1200 @60Hz [DVI-I Out] Socket Supported Mode Resolution (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @50Hz (HDTV) 720p 1280x720 @60Hz (HDTV) 1080p 1920x1080 @60Hz VESA 640x480 @60Hz VESA...

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