Table of Contents Quick User Guide 1. Important concept……………………………………………………………………………… 2. Steps for Edge Blending setup through GWarp3 operation ........... 3. Geometry alignment through [Warp Adjust] …………..………………………………….. 4. Switching between OSD operation and GWarp3 operation ………………………………. 5. How to save [Warp Adjust] geometry alignment result............. 6.
GWarp3 PC Tool Quick User Guide 1. Important concept 1.1. Gwarp3 is a PC tool for convenient operation through USB or Ethernet connection. 1.2. Geometry alignment in Gwarp3 is called [Warp Adjust]. OSD or Remote controller adjustment can only execute geometry alignment up to 9x5 control points but Gwarp3 can be up to 17x17. 1.3.
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3.6. Use [Arrow] key to adjust control point position with default step (8 pixels/step) 3.7. Use [Shift + Arrow] key to adjust control point position with 1 pixel/step. 3.8. Click # key under [Save to Box] to save the setting. Each channel shall save separately but can save to the same # for convenient recall.
✓ User can save [17x17] settings in PC without executing [Save to Box]. The file can be re-loaded for further editing. ✓ Before executing [Save to Box] or [Profile Save], [17x17] setting will not be saved into Box. When power off the system, 17x17 settings will get lost but 9x5 settings will be still inside box. PS.
maintenance or position shift. ✓ When execute system reset, UserMap will be kept without erase. User can see the result from OSD or GWarp3 [User Map] menu. 5.3. Save to Profile [Index] through GWarp3 or remote controller ✓ User can save [Warp Adjust] result in Profile under [System] menu or through [Save] hotkey in remote controller.
7.4. Before the data is saved into Profile Index, it is only kept in PC but not inside the Box. When user powers off/on the Box again, the system may not show up all settings. 7.5. User can execute [Load Setting] from PC and do further editing. The final result must be saved into Profile.
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✓ [CTRL + Arrow]: Select control point ✓ [Arrow]: adjust value (control point position), default is 8 pixels/step. ✓ [Shift + Arrow]: Geometry adjustment with 1 pixel/step ✓ [P]: Enable grid pattern with different color ✓ [CTRL + P]: turn OFF pattern to see OSD menu for the operation by remote controller ✓...
4. GWarp3 System connection 4.1. Connection through USB type B cable ✓ Open Gwarp3 and default connection is “USB”. ✓ If the distance is too long, please use Ethernet instead of USB for the operation. 4.2. Connection through Ethernet: ✓ Connect PC &...
connected with WiFi router. ✓ User can connect UTP Ethernet cable directly between PC and GeoBox. PC needs to set the same network segment such as 192.168.0.101 for the connection. 4.3. After PC/Notebook connected with GeoBox, user can use wireless keyboard and mouse for convenient operation in front of the screen.
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5.3. Use Mouse to click the button to do the operation. When user wants to adjust geometry position with big value, please fast click with the mouse and it will increase the adjusting speed to get to the value user need. 5.4.
6. Gwarp3 PC tool download Please download Gwarp3 PC Tool] file from website www.vnstw.com 7. GWarp3 operation procedures 7.1. Open GWarp3 and connect with PC ✓ Open Gwarp3.exe software in PC and select [USB] or [IP Address] (2), then click [Connect] to link PC with GeoBox.
7.3. [Warp Adjust]--Geometry alignment ✓ Please use INFO key to check the input/output resolution. User can’t change output resolution after geometry alignment. Otherwise, the result will change. ✓ [Warp Adjust] command will link with GeoBox at real time for the adjustment up to 9x5. All the geometry alignment settings will be executed and saved into GeoBox directly.
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(11) (12) (10) The item number in below corresponds to the item number in above figure. Click [Warp Adjust] to open the menu for geometry alignment. Select the grid pattern color. Keyboard hotkey [P] can be used to select pattern color as well. Select the adjustment step from 1-64 pixels.
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✓ Please execute [Warp Adjust] step by step from [2x2]→ [3x3]→ [5x3] …. If user finishes [17x17] alignment and return to [9x5] alignment. Only [2x2] to [9x5] alignment result will be kept and [17x17 alignment result will be deleted. ✓ [2x2] adjustment will adjust 4 corner location and not erase the settings in [3x3] to [17x17]. ✓...
✓ The data stored in UserMap will not be deleted through all kinds of RESET process. It can only be changed through inputting new data. [Reset] & [Undo]: (12) ✓ User can click [Reset] to reset all [Warp Adjust] settings and can also implement one step back through [Undo].
✓ [Transition]: main gamma value adjustment. RGB value is independent. Default is gamma 2.2. If the projectors have the same 2.2 gamma, it will get the best result. Each channel is independent. ✓ [Gain]: to finetune gamma curve for each projector after [Transition] gamma adjustment. Each channel is independent.
affect complete image color. Please verify with different images to confirm the final result. 7.6. [Mask]: Edge mask ✓ [Mask] is to do edge mask up to 900 pixels in each control points. ✓ There are 8 control points for the adjustment. ✓...
7.8. [Image]: global color and output resolution setting [Picture Setting]: execute global color adjustment in each channel. [Color Setting]: independent R.G.B. color gain adjustment in each channel. [Output]: select output resolution. If the input is 50Hz, please select 50Hz output to avoid frame tear or not synchronization in the system.
7.9. [System]: Profile Save/Load, Ethernet, system Reset [Load Profile]: Load Profile saved in the Box. [Save Profile]: Save settings into Profile. ✓ This function is the same as Profile Save under OSD menu. ✓ It will save all settings from both GWarp3 and remote controller. ✓...
7.11. [Firmware Update] User can update Firmware and MCU code through GWarp3. Click [Firmware Update] to activate FW update window. Click button and browser .bin file for the update. Please decompressed the file into .bin file before code update. Click [Start] to execute code update. No special sequence should be followed but we propose to update MCU code first.
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✓ After boot up the system and see GeoBox logo, please use small Pin to insert Reset hole again for 5 seconds to erase all unnecessary settings from the system. User will see [Reset to Default message] and the system will automatically boot up again. It will also erase the settings inside Profile Index.
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