Adjusting The Initial Picture Coordinates; Testing The Communication Between The Controller And Tiles; Reviewing The Tile Configuration - Christie Velvet Apex A2L Series Installation And Setup Manual

Adjusting the initial picture coordinates

Adjust the initial coordinates of the pictures on the screen.
1. On the front of the controller, press the menu dial.
When using the menu dial, rotate the dial to move through the items in the menu. To select a
menu item or to set a value, push in the menu dial.
To return to the previous menu, press the button to the bottom right of the menu dial.
2. Select Advanced Settings > Image Offset.
3. Select Start X and push the menu dial.
4. Rotate the dial and set the horizontal offset.
5. Select Start Y and push the menu dial.
6. Rotate the dial and set the vertical offset.
Testing the communication between the
controller and tiles
Verify that the array is connected to and recognized by the E500 controller.
1. Connect the USB cable between the controller and the computer running the E500 controller
software.
2. Launch the E500 controller software and log in as the administrator.
a) Click User > Advanced User Login.
b) Login with the password admin.
3. To confirm the display is connected to and recognized by the controller, in the Local System
Info area, ensure Control System has a value of 1.
If the controller is not recognizing the tiles, select System > Reconnect.
4. If the Monitor Information area reports that there is no screen, verify that the output mode is
set to Ports and in the E500 controller software select System > Reconnect.
5. Switch to the Screen Control tab.
6. To confirm the controller is communicating with all tiles, select a color from the Self Test list
and click Send.
If the controller is communicating with all the tiles, each display changes to the selected color.
7. Reset the Self Test to Normal and click Send.
8. Close the Screen Control dialog.

Reviewing the tile configuration

Review the tile configuration reported in the E500 controller software.
1. In the E500 controller software, click Screen Configuration.
2. Select Configure Screen and click Next.
3. Switch to the Screen Connection tab.
Velvet LED Display System Installation and Setup Guide–Apex A2L Series
020-102873-01 Rev. 1 (06-2018)
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