Source Configuration - Extron electronics Quantum Ultra Series Setup Manual

Quantum Ultra • Setup Guide (Continued)
Manual method —
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a.
Select a Quantum device for a display on the videowall. Click <Undefined> beside the
number of the display to be assigned, and select a device from the drop-down menu.
b.
Select an output card and slot number for the display. Click <Undefined> in the Output
Assignment column, in the row of the display to be assigned. On the output drop-down list, all
output connectors are listed in order by card slot number and connector number. In the
example at right, 5.1 signifies connector 1 on the output card in slot 5 on the device.
Repeat these steps for each display on the videowall to which you want to assign a Quantum
device and output connector. (This guide assumes you are configuring a videowall with one device.
For information on configuring a videowall with multiple processors, see the VCS Help File).
5.
In the Mullion/Edge Blending Compensation panel (see figure 4,
either of the following radio buttons (for more detailed information, see the VCS Help File):
Mullion Compensation — Displays controls that let you specify the mullion space around the displays in pixels, inches,
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centimeters, or millimeters. If not using pixel values, you must also enter the diagonal size of the screen.
Edge Blending (Quantum Ultra 610 and 305 only) — Displays controls that let you specify the amount in pixels of
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horizontal and vertical overlap of the videowall outputs.
6.
If desired, select a test pattern from the menu in the Test Pattern panel (

Source Configuration

Each source used in a project must have a corresponding source definition in VCS. To configure the sources:
1.
On the taskbar, click the Source Configuration button (see figure 5,
2.
Select a source type. In the Source Configuration Tree (left panel), click a source type to add (
cards installed in your unit, HDMI, IP Source, or both may be listed. Picture, Clock, VNC, Text, and Really Simple Syndication
(RSS) source types are always available for configuration.
NOTE: Source type selection is available only on Quantum Ultra 610 and 305. The Quantum Ultra Connect models
support only HDMI sources.
Source Configuration Window (IP Source Example)
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