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M810 Edge Blending Processor User Guide
M811 (1 CH), M812 (2 CH), M813 (3 CH), M814 (4 CH)
Input: up to 7680*2160 @30Hz, 7680*1200 @60Hz, 4096*2160 @60Hz 4:4:4 full color sampling
Output: up to 1920*1200 @60Hz, 2048*1080 @60Hz
New generation Warp & Edge blending engine
Full functions for edge blending. No PC is required.
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
How to use IR Remote Controller
Individual OSD control in multi-unit application
Control of multiple GeoBox units using OSD and setting unique ID numbers.
OSD menu Lock and Unlock
Procedure to lock and unlock the OSD menu function via IR remote or panel.
Edge Blending setup procedures
Importance of knowledge
Key factors for understanding video quality and signal resolution for edge blending.
Video quality and signal/content resolution
Factors determining video quality including system resolution and watching distance.
Signal source and connection issue
Troubleshooting common issues related to signal sources and cable connections.
Important tips for edge blending
Essential recommendations for achieving optimal edge blending results and image alignment.
How to select projector for edge blending
Guidelines for choosing suitable projectors to ensure the best edge blending quality.
System connection
Diagrams and instructions for connecting projectors for edge blending configurations.
Two projector edge blending
Detailed connection setup for a two-projector edge blending system.
Three projector edge blending
Connection diagram and steps for a three-projector edge blending setup.
4 projector edge blending
Configuration guide for edge blending with four projectors using the M814 unit.
More than 4 projectors (multi-unit cascaded)
Methodology for cascading multiple GeoBox units for larger display systems.
System information and in/out LED indicators
Explanation of system status indicators and how to check system information.
Edge blending plan
Planning process for edge blending, including determining projector quantity and using calculation tools.
Determine the quantity of projector
Guidance on calculating the number of projectors needed based on screen size.
How to use [GEOBOX Edge Blend Calculator]
Instructions for downloading and utilizing the GeoBox Edge Blend Calculator software.
Installation data from Calculator Spreadsheet
Using calculated data from the spreadsheet for projector installation and alignment.
Projector installation
Steps and considerations for physically installing projectors for optimal display.
Installation data from [GEOBOX Edge Blend Calculator]
Applying installation parameters derived from the GeoBox Edge Blend Calculator.
Mark projection image location for each projector
Method for marking projector positions and alignment points on the screen.
Install the projector
Procedure for mounting and positioning projectors, minimizing keystone effect.
Preparation before edge blending setup
Essential pre-setup tasks for projectors and GeoBox devices before starting edge blending.
Projector settings before edge blending
Configuring projector settings like gamma, color, and display modes for edge blending.
GeoBox settings before edge blending
Initial GeoBox configurations including reset, Box ID, input/output settings.
Geometry alignment
Adjusting image position and shape to ensure seamless display across projectors.
Geometry alignment via IR controller & OSD
Performing geometry alignment using the remote controller and on-screen display.
Linearity Grid Line adjustment
Fine-tuning grid lines for accurate alignment, especially on curved screens.
Important notice on curved corner display
Considerations for edge blending and alignment on curved corner displays.
Video Wall settings
Configuring the display layout, splitting images, and assigning them to projectors.
Zoom-split the image
Splitting and resizing the image for display across multiple projectors using zoom.
Pan-assign location
Assigning specific image locations to individual projectors using the Pan function.
Overlap-set overlap pixels
Defining the pixel overlap region between adjacent projector images for seamless blending.
[Edge Blend] setting
Configuring the seamless edge blending effect between projector images.
Save/Load User settings
Saving and recalling custom configurations and settings for the GeoBox system.
Save User Settings
Methods for saving current system settings via IR controller or OSD.
Load (recall) User Settings
Recalling previously saved user settings through various control methods.
System Settings missing and erased
Information on how system settings are saved and under what conditions they might be lost.
Possible image quality issues
Troubleshooting common image quality problems encountered during edge blending.
Projector light leakage and black level uplift
Addressing light leakage and adjusting black levels for improved image contrast.
Banding in Overlap region
Diagnosing and resolving color banding issues that occur in the overlap areas.
Image Blurred or double images
Identifying causes for blurred or double images and how to correct them.
Other possible issues in edge blending
Addressing additional edge blending problems like image distortion and resolution mismatch.
Final image quality fine-tune
Final adjustments to projector and GeoBox settings for optimal image quality.
Advanced functions and settings
EDID setting
Configuring EDID to ensure correct signal resolution and prevent image distortion.
Geometry alignment via GCT PC tool
Performing geometry alignment using the GeoBox Control Tool (GCT) software.
Geometry alignment through GCT [Warp Adjust]
Detailed steps for geometry alignment using the Warp Adjust feature in GCT.
Shortcut keys for [Warp Adjust]
Keyboard shortcuts for efficient operation of the Warp Adjust geometry alignment.
System reset
Procedures for resetting the GeoBox system to default settings.
Control system settings—Box ID, RS232, Ethernet
Configuring network and serial communication settings for system control.
Box ID
Setting the Box ID for RS232 command control and remote operation.
RS232 setting
Configuring serial communication parameters for RS232 control.
Ethernet
Setting up network connection for control via Ethernet and WebGui.
PIP/POP—Dual window display
Enabling and configuring Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and Picture-by-Picture (POP) modes.
PIP (Picture in picture)
Detailed settings for the PIP display mode, including size and position.
POP (PBP) (Picture by picture)
Configuration options for POP display modes, side-by-side and top-bottom.
Main Menu under [PIP Setting]
Navigating the OSD menu for PIP/POP settings and adjustments.
Corner Wall geometry alignment
Specialized geometry alignment for 90-degree corner wall displays.
W shape Corner Wall geometry adjustment
Adjusting image for 'W' shaped corner walls using specific alignment points.
Corner wall application on curved screen
Applying Corner Wall function to curved screens for seamless display.
Important notice on curved screen application
Key considerations when using Corner Wall alignment on curved screens.
Edge mask
Applying masks to edges for fine-tuning overlap regions or hiding unwanted areas.
Determine overlap region size and pixels
Calculating and setting the optimal overlap region size and pixel count for edge blending.
Relation between Overlap pixels and geometry alignment accuracy
How overlap pixel selection impacts geometry alignment precision and control points.
25% overlap region
Analysis of geometry alignment with a 25% overlap in XGA resolution.
37.5% overlap region
Analysis of geometry alignment with a 37.5% overlap for increased accuracy.
Recommended overlap pixels in different output resolutions
Table showing recommended overlap pixels for various output resolutions and adjustment flexibility.
Advanced applications
Flexible display
Setting up and saving custom multi-window display modes for various content.
Independent content display
Configuring the system to display different content on each projector simultaneously.
Signal connection
Connecting signal sources for independent content display across multiple projectors.
GeoBox settings for discrete content display
GeoBox configuration steps for displaying discrete content on each projector.
Multiple wall immersive display
Creating immersive visual experiences across multiple walls using edge blending.
Ideal image size for immersive display
Determining optimal image dimensions for immersive wall displays based on projector specs.
How to crop image for each wall
Techniques for cropping images to fit specific wall dimensions without distortion.
Image pixel for each wall
Calculating pixel distribution for each wall in a multi-wall immersive setup.
Geometry Alignment
Aligning projector images on different walls for seamless visual integration.
Video Wall settings
Configuring Video Wall settings like Zoom and Pan for multi-wall immersive displays.
Immersive Plan Excel File for 3 walls and 3 projectors
Using an Excel file to calculate overlap settings for immersive wall displays.
Immersive system with bigger wall dimension and with floor or ceiling
Adapting immersive displays for larger walls, floors, or ceilings.
Portrait edge blending
Performing edge blending with projectors in a portrait orientation to increase image height.
Entire aspect ratio adjustment
Adjusting aspect ratio to eliminate black borders or stretch images for a perfect fit.
How to support 5k/6k/8k input signal
Methods for handling high-resolution input signals beyond standard GeoBox EDID capabilities.
Multiple unit cascade
Connecting multiple GeoBox units together for larger and more complex display systems.
System connection in multiple unit edge blending
Diagrams and procedures for connecting multiple GeoBox units for cascading.
Content overlap setting issue
Addressing overlap issues when using multiple independent signal sources.
Convenient Setting and PC tools in multiple unit application
Using remote controller and PC tools for easy setup and control of multi-unit systems.
WebGui and GCT PC tool
WebGui
Accessing and operating the GeoBox system through its web-based graphical interface.
GeoBox Control Tool (GCT)
Using the dedicated PC software for controlling, configuring, and updating GeoBox.
Important concept
Key concepts and synchronized operation between GCT and OSD.
Procedures for edge blending via GCT
Step-by-step guide for performing edge blending using the GCT software.
System connection
Connecting the GeoBox to a PC for setup using Ethernet or USB.
Miscellaneous settings
HDMI vs. DVI Output Signal
Selecting between HDMI and DVI output formats for compatibility and signal integrity.
System Standby and Automatically Turn Off Output
Configuring automatic standby mode and output termination based on input signal detection.
Change Background Color
Customizing the screen's background color when no signal is present.
Turn off splash screen Logo
Disabling the splash screen logo to reduce boot-up time.
Trouble Shooting
Front Panel LED indicators
Interpreting the status of front panel LEDs for diagnosing system issues.
No image in the projector
Troubleshooting steps when no image is displayed on the projector.
Intermittent or Loss of Input Signal
Diagnosing and resolving issues with intermittent or lost input signals.
Video quality issues
Addressing problems related to overall video quality, color depth, and smoothness.
Image position shift after installation
Identifying and correcting image position shifts that occur after installation and during warm-up.
System Crash and Malfunction
Troubleshooting procedures for system crashes, malfunctions, and FW/MCU code issues.
Synchronization issue in the outputs
Resolving synchronization problems between multiple outputs to prevent lag or tearing.
How to reduce projector re-searching input source
Methods to prevent projectors from repeatedly searching for input sources.
Technical support
Power Supply
Guidelines for connecting power and ensuring proper grounding for system devices.
Working Environment
Recommended environmental conditions for optimal GeoBox operation.
Warranty
Information regarding the device's warranty period and terms.
Maintenance and Repair
Procedures for maintenance, repair, and handling of damaged units.
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