Avenview DVI-SPLITPRO-4X User Manual

Avenview DVI-SPLITPRO-4X User Manual

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Advanced Quad Screen Multiviewer
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VIDEO WALLS
VIDEO PROCESSORS
VIDEO MATRIX SWITCHES
EXTENDERS
SPLITTERS
CABLES & ACCESSORIES
Model #: DVI-SPLITPRO-4X
WIRELESS

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  • Page 1 No license, whether express, implied, or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this publication. Except as set forth in Avenview Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, Avenview assumes no liability whatsoever, and disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to its products including, but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or infringement of any intellectual property right.
  • Page 1 No license, whether express, implied, or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this publication. Except as set forth in Avenview Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, Avenview assumes no liability whatsoever, and disclaims...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ............4 Introduction ............................4 Package Contents ..........................5 Before Installation ..........................6 Panel Description ..........................7 1.7.1 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Rear Panel ........................ 7 1.7.2 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X I/O Connectors...................... 8 Installation ............................9 Software Installation and Setup ......................10 1.9.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Application & Market Sectors Corporate House Of Worship Military Residential Education Industrial Medical Aviation www.avenview.com...
  • Page 3: Section 1: Getting Started

    However, like all electronic equipment’s, the DVI-SPLITPRO-4X should be used with care. Read the following safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.
  • Page 3: Section 1: Getting Started

    1.3 REGulATORy NOTICES fEDERAl COMMuNICATIONS COMMISSION (fCC) ......2 INTRODuCTION ..........................3 2.1 pACkAGE CONTENTS ........................4 2.2 BEfORE INSTAllATION ........................5 2.3 pANEl DESCRIpTION ........................5 2.3.1 DVI-SplITpRO-4X REAR pANEl ....................5 2.4 DVI-SplITpRO-4X I/O CONNECTORS ...................6 INSTAllATION ..........................8 SOfTWARE INSTAllATION ......................8 SOfTWARE SETup GuIDE .......................9 SOfTWARE CONfIGuRATION ......................19...
  • Page 4: Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)

    Introduction The DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Advanced Quad Screen Video Processor with IR Remote Control is an advanced video processor for multimedia presentations. It is an ideal solution for applications where up to four video signals must be displayed on a single display. It supports up to 16 video inputs, of which four can be outputted simultaneously with the desired display layout through software control.
  • Page 4: Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)

    • Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. SAfETy INSTRuCTIONS The Avenview DVI-SplITpRO-4X Advanced Quad Screen Video processor has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all electronic equipment’s, the DVI-SplITpRO-4X should be used with care.
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents Before you start the installation of the converter, please check the package contents. DVI-SPLITPRO-4X DVI – DVI & VGA breakout Cable VGA to Component breakout Cable DVI to VGA Adapter S-Video & Composite breakout Cable Rack Mounting Kit...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    DO NOT TAMpER WITH THE uNIT. DOING SO WIll VOID THE WARRANTy AND CONTINuED uSE Of THE pRODuCT. THE VIDEO BOARDS ARE VERy SENSITIVE TO STATIC. plEASE ENSuRE If RACk MOuNTED OR INSTAllED ON A SuRfACE, IT SHOulD BE IN A GROuNDED ENVIROMENT. www.avenview.com Page 2...
  • Page 6: Before Installation

     Use the DC power adapter with correct specifications. If inappropriate power supply is used then it may cause a fire.  Do not twist or pull by force ends of the optical cable. It can cause malfunction. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 6: Before Installation

    INTRODuCTION The DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Advanced Quad Screen Multiviewer with IR Remote Control is an advanced video processor for most multimedia presentations. This unit is an ideal solution for applications where four video signals must be displayed on a single display. It supports up to 16 types of video inputs, of which four can be outputted simultaneously with the desired display layout through software control.
  • Page 7: Panel Description

    You can pick up four of the ten inputs and then display four of them simultaneously on the same screen. 1.7.1 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Rear Panel To reset the DVI-SPLITPRO-4X to factory default settings: Turn on the DVI-SPLITPRO-4X then switch both DIP Switches simultaneously up and down to reset the unit to factory default settings www.avenview.com...
  • Page 7: Panel Description

    CONTENTS Before you start the installation of the converter, please check the package contents. DVI-SplITpRO-4X DVI – DVI & VGA BREAkOuT CABlE VGA TO COMpONENT BREAkOuT CABlE DVI TO VGA ADApTER y CABlE –S-VIDEO TO S-VIDEO-CVBS RACk MOuNTING kIT...
  • Page 8: Dvi-Splitpro-4X I/O Connectors

    1.7.2 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X I/O Connectors Avenview DVI-SPLITPRO-4X has 16 inputs and accepts both graphics and video signals, which come from computers (DVI or VGA), composite, and component video sources respectively. You can pick up four of the ten inputs and then display four of them simultaneously on the same screen.
  • Page 8: Dvi-Splitpro-4X I/O Connectors

    • Do not twist or pull by force ends of the video cable. It can cause malfunction. pANEl DESCRIpTION Avenview Advanced Quad Screen Video processor (DVI-SplITpRO-4X) has 16 inputs and accepts both graphics and video signals, which come from computers (DVI or VGA), composite, and component video sources respectively. you can pick up four of the ten inputs and then display four of them simultaneously on the same screen.
  • Page 9: Installation

    3. Connect a monitor, projector, other displays that come with DVI / VGA inputs by using 1 male – male DVI cable to DVI-SPLITPRO-4X DVI output. (you can connect 2 displays equipped with DVI and VGA respectively by DVI – DVI/VGA Y cable 4.
  • Page 9: Installation

    DVI-SplITpRO-4X I/O CONNECTORS Avenview DVI-SplITpRO-4X has 16 inputs and accepts both graphics and video signals, which come from computers (DVI or VGA), composite, and component video sources respectively. you can pick up four of the ten inputs and then display four of them simultaneously on the same screen.
  • Page 10: Software Installation And Setup

    Software Installation and Setup 1.9.1 System Requirements 1. The DVI-SPLITPRO-4X provides a software control program which runs under Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 through the interface of RS-232 serial control. 2. Before you click on the icon of the software, make sure you have secured the connection between your computer COM port and the DVI-SPLITPRO-4X.
  • Page 10: Software Installation And Setup

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  • Page 11: Software Connection

    1.9.2 Software Connection Power up the DVI-SPLITPRO-4X and you can see VFD on the front panel blink. Launch Avenview Control Software. It will open following “Serial Port” setting page. Click on Scan button and it will automatically detect Avenview Video Processor and display the following screen: Note the “Device –...
  • Page 11: Software Connection

    12. Turn ON all connected devices and then control the display output thru RS232 and included software SOfTWARE INSTAllATION 1. The DVI-SplITpRO-4X provides a software control program which runs under Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Xp , Vista, 7 through the interface of RS-232 serial control.
  • Page 12 Ready” as shown below: Once Device is Ready, click “OK” and Avenview Control Software will launch www.avenview.com...
  • Page 12 2. launch Avenview Control Software. It will open following “Serial port” setting page. 3. Click on Scan button and it will automatically detect Avenview Video processor and display the following screen: 4. Note the “Device – ID” and Select Correct “Com port” and Device ID” from bottom of screen. Once Correct “Com port”...
  • Page 13: Software Operation

    VESA 800x600 @ 60Hz VESA 1400x1050 @ 60Hz VESA 1024x768 @ 60Hz VESA 1600x1200 @ 60Hz VESA 1280x1024 @ 60Hz VESA 1920x1200 @ 60Hz Background Color Clicking on this button will show the color dialog for background color adjustment. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 13: Software Operation

    5. Once Device is Ready, click “Ok” and Avenview Control Software will launch The software has following menu options available: www.avenview.com Page 10...
  • Page 14 Background Setting DVI-SPLITPRO-4X offers the video background to make this advanced unit actually working like 5 channel video mixer! The default background video must work as full screen! Users can choose between color and video background through the following control window. Click on this button will show the dialog for output resolution, background color and background channel setting.
  • Page 14 Clicking on this button will show the color dialog for background color adjustment. BACKGROUND SETTING DVI-SplITpRO-4X offers the video background to make this advanced unit actually working like 5 channel video mixer! The default background video must work as full screen! users can choose between color and video background through the www.avenview.com...
  • Page 15 Display / Layout Mode Set signal channel full screen or all channel Notice that the input sources will not be changed in Software. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 15 Allows you to enable Border and enter Custom Text for labels each Input Source. DISPLAY / LAYOUT MODE Set signal channel full screen or all channel Notice that the input sources will not be changed in Software. www.avenview.com Page 12...
  • Page 16 There are 5 pre-configured layouts available from Control Software, IR Remote Control or Front Panel Buttons. Panel Cross Panel Right – Type Panel Left – Type Panel Top – Type Panel Bottom - Type Panel Cross Panel Right – Type www.avenview.com...
  • Page 16 There are fIVE (5) pre-configured layouts available from Control Software, IR Remote Control or front panel Buttons. panel Cross panel Right – Type panel left – Type panel Top – Type panel Bottom – Type pANEl CROSS www.avenview.com Page 13...
  • Page 17 Panel Left – Type Panel Top – Type www.avenview.com...
  • Page 17 RIGHT – TypE pANEl lEfT – TypE www.avenview.com Page 14...
  • Page 18 Input Signal which is selected at “Focus Input” will be displayed as Main Video Sources. Focus Input Select which Input Source should stay in focus when “Layouts” are selected Save and Set Custom Layouts Save up to 8 Custom Layouts and Set them using Control Software, Front Panel or IR Remote Control. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 18 TOp – TypE pANEl BOTTOM – TypE Input Signal which is selected at “Focus Input” will be displayed as Main Video Sources. www.avenview.com Page 15...
  • Page 19 Shows preview Window of Layouts Input Channel Selection and Customization In this section you can Select Input Channel, Input Signal, Channel Window Visible, Blend Settings, Custom Height, Custom Width, Color Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Red, Green, Blue, Color Balance and Auto Configuration. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 19 If you enable fixed Stretch, Aspect Ratios are kept with each Input layout is changed. LAYOUT CONTROL Create different layouts by Drag and Drop. you can use “fixed Aspect Ratio” as described above to retain Aspect Ratio of source image. www.avenview.com Page 16...
  • Page 20: Input Selection

    Select “Focus Input” from drop down menu or by Clicking on Main Layout Window. Click on “Input Signal”. Select Correct “Input Signal” from drop down menu. Once right Input Signal is selected, click on UP ARROW (Input Update) beside Focus Input to update it on system memory. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 20: Input Selection

    Select “focus Input” from drop down menu or by Clicking on Main layout Window. Click on “Input Signal”. Select Correct “Input Signal” from drop down menu. Once right Input Signal is selected, click on up ARROW (Input update) beside focus Input to update it on system memory. www.avenview.com Page 17...
  • Page 21 Windows on screen Blend: Change the value of Blending from 100% to 0%. This will allow you to overlay an Input Source on other. Custom Height and Width: If you have specific requirement for Input Layout, you may adjust them here. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 21 Change the value of Blending from 100% to 0%. This will allow you to overlay an Input Source on other. CuSTOM HEIGHT AND WIDTH: If you have specific requirement for Input layout, you may adjust them here. www.avenview.com Page 18...
  • Page 22 Color Setting: Various options to change Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Red, Green and Blue are available on each “Input Source” www.avenview.com...
  • Page 22 Select correct “Input Signal” for each Input. After Selecting right Input Signal, ensure to Click on “Input update” (BluE Arrow) Repeat above steps for each Input you have connected Select layout Mode Select “Default layouts” or create your own by dragging dropping www.avenview.com Page 19...
  • Page 23: Software Configuration

    Select correct “Input Signal” for each Input. After Selecting right Input Signal, ensure to Click on “Input Update” Repeat above steps for each Input you have connected Select Layout Mode Select “Default Layouts” or create your own by dragging dropping www.avenview.com...
  • Page 23: Software Configuration

    As illustrated in picture Set the dip swith on the dvi-splitpro-4x to # 1 off (up) #2 on (down) As illustrated in picture When set dvi-splitpro-4x to rs485 mode by “dip switch”. please check the vfd will display “square” icon www.avenview.com Page 20...
  • Page 24: Section 2: Cascade Installation

    The “Device ID” number can adjust by button menu. Please push the “Down, Up, Left, Right” button, enter Menu “(05/05) System Setting” Menu  “(03/03) Device ID” Menu. Push the “Right” button. When the “Up” and “Down” arrow are display, you can adjust number by “Up” and “Down” button. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 24: Section 2: Cascade Installation

    POWER SUPPLY 5V 2A DC POWER CONSUMPTION 1 WATT [MAX] OPERATION TEMPERATURE 0~40 C [32~104 STORAGE TEMPERATURE -20~60 C [-4~140 RELATIVE HUMIDITY 20~90% RH [NO CONDENSATION] 1X C5-RS232-S PACKAGE CONTENTS 2X 5V pOWER ADApTER 1X uSER MANuAl www.avenview.com Page 21...
  • Page 25: Converter Serial

    1 Watt [max] Operation temperature 0~40C [32~104F] Storage temperature -20~60C [-4~140F] Relative humidity 20~90% RH [no condensation] 1x C5-RS232-S 2x 5V power adapter Package Contents 1x User Manual *Please make sure the DIP switch is in the “ON” Mode www.avenview.com...
  • Page 25: Converter Serial

    (3) Cascading DVI-SplITpRO-4X DVI-SplITpRO-4X (1) Display DVI-SplITpRO-4X (2) Input 4 DVI-SplITpRO-4X (3)...(4) a. Display to connected DVI-SplITpRO-4X (1) DVI output b. DVI input 4 to connected DVI-SplITpRO-4X (2) DVI output. c. Others are cascaded by this way. www.avenview.com Page 22...
  • Page 26 (2) Set DVI-SPLITPRO-4X to RS485 Mode by “DIP Switch”. Please check the VFD will display “Square” Icon. *Using C5-RS232-S to control all the cascaded DVI-SPLITPRO-4X C5-RS232-S DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Device ID: 0 Device ID: 1 Device ID: 2….. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 26 CONTROlS 8.1 FRONT PANEL PUSH BUTTONS DESCRIPTION pAp full Screen function key: layout 2 Input Select function key: Input Infrared Sensor Signal 14 15 function key: Setting Navigation function key: layout 1 www.avenview.com Page 23...
  • Page 27 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X (1) (3) Cascading DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Display Input 4 DVI-SPLITPRO-4X (2) DVI-SPLITPRO-4X (3)….(4) a. Display to connected DVI-SPLITPRO-4X (1) DVI output b. DVI input 4 to connected DVI-SPLITPRO-4X (2) DVI output. c. Others are cascaded by this way. www.avenview.com...
  • Page 27 QuAD WINDOWS IN CRISSCROSS + 3 uSER-DEfINED CuSTOM lAyOuTS To cancel the operation, press [lAyOuT 2] again Select a type by pressing according button while VfD Display prompts B_top: press up B_btm: press DOWN B_left: press lEfT B_right: press RIGHT www.avenview.com Page 24...
  • Page 28: Section 3: Front Panel Controls

    Section 3: Front Panel Controls Front Panel Push Buttons Description PAP Full Screen Function key: Layout 2 Input Select Function key: Input Signal Infrared Sensor Function key: Setting Navigation Function key: Layout 1 www.avenview.com...
  • Page 28: Section 3: Front Panel Controls

    ON SCREEN DISplAy MENu TREE www.avenview.com Page 25...
  • Page 29: Front Panel Push Buttons Functions

    Quad Windows in crisscross + 3 user-defined custom Layout To cancel the operation, press [ LAYOUT 2] again Select a type by pressing according button while Display prompts B_top : press UP B_btm : press DOWN B_left : press LEFT B_right : press RIGHT www.avenview.com...
  • Page 29: Front Panel Push Buttons Functions

    IR REMOTE CONTROl Avenview DVI-SplITpRO-4X, Advanced Quad Screen processor ships with a compact IR Remote Control that allows for direct access to most commands used to control the video processor. IR REMOTE BUTTON DEFINE 1. POWER BUTTON Set the output video into Sleep Mode (No Video) 2.
  • Page 30: On Screen Display Menu

    On Screen Display Menu www.avenview.com...
  • Page 30: On Screen Display Menu

    SpECIfICATIONS MODEL DVI-SPLITPRO-4X DESCRIpTION Advanced Quad Screen Video processor with front panel and IR Control DuAl OuTpuT SuppORT yes (DVI & VGA) BACkGROuND VIDEO INpuT HDCp COMplIANCE DVI/HDMI Single link - 4.95Gbps VGA - 165 MHz VIDEO BANDWIDTH Component - 30 MHz S-Video –...
  • Page 31: Ir Remote Control

    IR Remote Control Avenview DVI-SPLITPRO-4X, Advanced Quad Screen Processor ships with a compact IR Remote Control that allows for direct access to most commands used to control the video processor. IR Remote Button Define Power Button Set the output video into Sleep Mode(No Video)
  • Page 31: Ir Remote Control

    VESA 1400x1050 @60Hz (HDTV) 1080p 1920x1080 @60Hz VESA 1400x1050 @50Hz VESA 640x480 @60Hz VESA 1152x864 @75Hz VESA 800x600 @60Hz VESA 1600x1200 @60Hz VESA 1024x768 @60Hz VESA 1920x1200 @50Hz VESA 1152x864 @75Hz VESA 1920x1200 @60Hz VESA 1280x1024 @60Hz www.avenview.com Page 28...
  • Page 32: Section 4: Specifications

    Section 4: Specifications Model DVI-SPLITPRO-4X Description Advanced Quad Screen Video Processor with Front Panel and IR Control Dual Output Support Yes (DVI & VGA) Background Video Input HDCP Compliance DVI/HDMI Single Link - 4.95Gbps VGA - 165 MHz Video Bandwidth Component - 30 MHz S-Video –...
  • Page 32: Section 4: Specifications

    •    M ake sure all cables are in good working condition and properly connected to  the DVI-SplITpRO-4X and displays. NO OR DISTORTED IMAGE •    C onfigure the output video resolution so that it doesn’t excess the native  resolution of the display. ( in this case, the message of “out of range” is usually showed on your screen) • ...
  • Page 33: Supported Resolutions

    1280x720 @60Hz VESA 1400x1050 @60Hz (HDTV) 1080p 1920x1080 @60Hz VESA 1400x1050 @50Hz VESA 640x480 @60Hz VESA 1152x864 @75Hz VESA 800x600 @60Hz VESA 1600x1200 @60Hz VESA 1024x768 @60Hz VESA 1920x1200 @50Hz VESA 1152x864 @75Hz VESA 1920x1200 @60Hz VESA 1280x1024 @60Hz www.avenview.com...
  • Page 33: Supported Resolutions

    Notes www.avenview.com Page 30...
  • Page 34: General Troubleshooting

    General Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution  Ensure that DVI-SPLITPRO-4X is plugged in  If you are recovering from power outage, accidentally unplug the adapter or No Power other power surge conditions, leave the device off for a at least a minute and then power it on again.
  • Page 34: General Troubleshooting

    Notes www.avenview.com Page 31...
  • Page 35 Disclaimer While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document, Avenview Inc. assumes no liability with respect to the operation or use of Avenview hardware, software or other products and documentation described herein, for any act or omission of...
  • Page 35 PARTS: During the Warranty Period of of THREE (3) YEARS, Avenview will supply new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts of the product(s) at no cost if the product(s) is determined to have abide by Avenview’s published guidelines. Cost of Parts applicable to product(s) after Warranty Period. For part(s) costs, please contact support@avenview.com.

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