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- Page 1 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual Document Version: V1.0.1 Document Number: NS160000452...
- Page 2 Xi’an NovaStar Tech Co., Ltd. Statement You are welcome to use the product of Xi’an NovaStar Tech Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as NovaStar). This document is intended to help you understand and use the product. For accuracy and reliability, NovaStar may make improvements and/or changes to this document at any time and without notice.
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Page 3: Change History
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual Preface Change History Version Hardware Release Description Version Date V1.0.1 V1.0.2.0 2019-07-10 Updated the connections picture in Image Mosaic. Added the description of HDMI LOOP supporting only 1 level of device cascading. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual Contents Contents Change History ........................ii 1 Overview .......................... 1 2 Appearance ........................2 2.1 Front Panel ..............................2 2.2 Rear Panel ..............................3 3 Applications ........................6 4 Home Screen ........................7 5 Menu Operations...................... - Page 5 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual Contents 5.9.3 Fn ................................28 5.9.4 Output Frame Rate ..........................28 5.9.5 Return to Home ............................28 5.9.6 Factory Reset ............................28 5.9.7 About Us ..............................28 5.10 Partial Reset ............................28 5.11 Communication Settings .......................... 28 5.11.1 Communication Mode ...........................
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Page 6: Overview
With the help of smart control software V-Can from Novastar, the NovaPro UHD Jr can enable richer image mosaic effects and faster and easier operations. The NovaPro UHD Jr can send the processed video to the LED screen via Neutrik Ethernet ports and optical fiber ports. Thanks to its powerful video processing... -
Page 7: Appearance
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 2 Appearance Appearance 2.1 Front Panel Button Description Power button Power on: Press the button to power on the device. Power off: Hold down the button to pop up a dialog box, then rotate the knob to select Yes and press the knob to power off the device. -
Page 8: Rear Panel
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 2 Appearance signal is accessed. TFT screen Display the current device status and settings menu. Knob On the home screen, press the knob to enter the operation menu screen. On the operation menu screen, rotate the knob to select a menu item, and press the knob to confirm the selection or enter the submenu. - Page 9 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 2 Appearance For supported standard resolutions, please − Table 5-2. In dual-link mode DVI 1 and DVI 3 are dual-link DVI − connectors while DVI 2 and DVI 4 are unavailable. −...
- Page 10 Connect to the PC for device control. Used as the input connector to connect a NovaPro UHD Jr unit for image mosaic USB (Type-A) Used as the output connector to connect a NovaPro UHD Jr unit for image mosaic...
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Page 11: Applications
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 3 Applications Applications www.novastar.tech... -
Page 12: Home Screen
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 4 Home Screen Home Screen Figure 4-1 Home screen Area Icon Description Denotes the layer is active and displays the layer input source name and resolution. Denotes the layer is inactive. Displays the resolution and frame rate of the configured screen. - Page 13 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 4 Home Screen The OPT mode is set to Hot Backup, optical fiber ports 3/4 backup the data of optical fiber ports 1/2. The OPT mode is set to Copy, optical fiber ports 3/4 copy the data of optical fiber ports 1/2.
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Page 14: Menu Operations
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Menu Operations Button descriptions: Knob On the home screen, pressing the knob enters the operation menu screen. On the operation menu screen, rotate the knob to select a menu item, and press the knob to confirm the selection or enter the submenu. -
Page 15: Screen Settings
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations 5.2 Screen Settings You can configure the screen to make it display the whole image correctly. The options are Quick Configuration and Advance Configuration. 5.2.1 Quick Configuration Preconditions LED screen must be a regular screen. -
Page 16: Advanced Configuration
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations display image, press the knob to save the settings; when you are not satisfied, press ESC button to exit the current operation and the settings will not be saved. 5.2.2 Advanced Configuration You can set the cabinet row and column quantities, horizontal offset, vertical offset and data flow of the cabinets loaded by a single Ethernet port. - Page 17 (namely RCFGx files) that have been configured on NovaLCT software to the NovaPro UHD Jr. Step 1 On NovaLCT, after you have configured the screen, click Save to File to save the configuration file to PC.
- Page 18 Add Configuration File and select the configuration file you have saved to PC in Step Figure 5-6 Importing controller cabinet configuration file Step 3 Review the configuration file name and click Save the Change to HW to save the configuration file to the NovaPro UHD Jr. www.novastar.tech...
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Page 19: Layer Settings
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Figure 5-7 Saving configuration file to NovaPro UHD Jr Note: The configuration file for irregular cabinet is not supported. LED Screen Color You can adjust the screen color and the LED screen will display the effect in real- time. -
Page 20: Main Layer And Pip
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Step 2 Rotate the knob to select Layer Settings and press the knob to enter the layer settings screen where you can set the followings. Main layer ... -
Page 21: Layout
2: Bring to the layer to the front. Reset Reset all the layer parameters to default settings. Figure 5-9 Layer parameter descriptions Figure 5-10 Input crop 5.3.2 Layout The NovaPro UHD Jr supports 10 layer layouts. P: PIP M: Main layer Layout Description Custom layout The PIP is located at the top left corner of the main layer. -
Page 22: Bkg
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Layout Description The PIP is located at the bottom left corner of the main layer. The PIP is located at the top right corner of the main layer. The PIP is located at the bottom right corner of the main layer. -
Page 23: Input Settings
Figure 5-11 Capturing input source image 5.4 Input Settings 5.4.1 Input Source The NovaPro UHD Jr supports DP, HDMI, SDI-1, SDI-2 and DVI input connectors. Rotate the knob to select the desired input source and press the knob to enter the input source resolution menu. - Page 24 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Figure 5-13 Setting input source resolution Note: SDI input source does not support resolution settings. Standard Resolution You can select a standard resolution and frame rate. Then rotate the knob to select Apply and press the knob to make the settings take effect.
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Page 25: Dvi Mosaic
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations √ √ √ √ 2048×1080@ (30/48/50/59.94/60) Hz √ √ √ √ 2048×1152@ (30/60) Hz √ √ √ 2560×1080@ (50/59.94/60) Hz √ √ √ 2560×1600@ (50/59.94/60) Hz √ √... -
Page 26: Image Mosaic
When the pixel count of the LED screen is larger than the loading capacity of a single NovaPro UHD Jr unit, the image mosaic function is required. The total loading capacity of all cascaded NovaPro UHD Jr units equals to the total pixel count of the LED screen. - Page 27 Example: If the pixel count of the LED screen is 7680×4320 which exceeds the loading capacity of a single NovaPro UHD Jr unit, 4 NovaPro UHD Jr units are used together for image mosaic. The connections are shown in the below figure.
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Page 28: Preset Settings
5 Menu Operations 5.6 Preset Settings The NovaPro UHD Jr supports 10 user presets. User can save, load and clear the configured presets. Step 1 Rotate the knob to select Preset Settings and press the knob to enter the submenu. -
Page 29: Advanced Functions
HDR is the abbreviation for High-Dynamic Range. HDR function can greatly enhance the display image quality, allowing for a more clear and vivid image when the device is used together with NovaStar A8s/A10s Plus receiving cards. Figure 5-21 System architecture... -
Page 30: Low Latency
Low latency reduces the input source signal latency from input to output image of the NovaPro UHD Jr. This function can reduce the latency from sending card to receiving card by 2 frames when the device is used together with NovaStar Armor series receiving cards. - Page 31 NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Figure 5-23 Connections for hot backup mode Step 2 Choose Advanced Functions > OPT Mode > Hot Backup to set the OPT mode as hot backup. Copy Step 1 Perform the hardware connections for copy mode.
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Page 32: Self-Test
You can test the device by yourself when the device fails, then feedback the result to NovaStar. 5.9 General Settings Figure 5-25 General settings 5.9.1 Hot Backup The NovaPro UHD Jr supports two hot backup modes: Set as Primary and Set as Backup. Figure 5-23 shows the application for this function. ... -
Page 33: Output Frame Rate
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations 5.9.3 Fn The Fn button on the device front panel can be customized to a Synchronization, Preset Settings, Freeze, Black Out, Test Pattern, Quick Configuration, Image Color, Main Layer or Priority shortcut button. -
Page 34: Network Settings
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 5 Menu Operations Figure 5-26 Communication mode When USB Preferred is selected, the device communicates with the PC via USB port by preference. When LAN Preferred is selected, the device communicates with the PC via Ethernet port by preference. -
Page 35: Working Mode
5 Menu Operations 5.12 Working Mode The NovaPro UHD Jr can work as a Video Controller (default) or Fiber Converter. Step 1 Press the knob to enter the device menu. Step 2 Rotate the knob to select Working Mode and press the knob to enter the working mode screen to select a desired mode. -
Page 36: Specifications
NovaPro UHD Jr All-in-One Controller User Manual 6 Specifications Specifications Overall Specifications Type Description Power connector AC100-240V~, 50/60Hz Operating temperature 0° C–50° C Dimensions 482.6 mm × 396.5 mm × 139.0 mm Overall power consumption 70 W Net weight 6.3 kg Packing dimensions 615.0 mm ×...