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Rev1.1.1NSRev1.1.1NS160110080LEDVideoControllerVX4S/VX4StatementYouarewelcometousetheproductsfromXi’anNovaStarTechCo.,Ltd.(hereinafterreferredtoasNovastar).Itisourgreatpleasuretoofferthismanualtohelpyouunderstandandusetheproduct.Westriveforprecisionandreliabilityduringthecompilationofthismanual,andthecontentsofthismanualaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Ifyouhaveanyprobleminuseoryouhaveanysuggestion,pleasefeelfreetocontactusaccordingtothecontactinformationprovidedinthismanual.Wewilldoourutmosttosatisfyyourneeds.Also,wewouldliketoexpressoursincerethankstoyoursuggestionsandmakeassessmentassoonaspossibleforadoption.CopyrightNopartofthismanualmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeanswithoutpriorwrittenconsentofXi’anNovaStarTechCo.,Ltd.TrademarkisaregisteredtrademarkofNovaStarTechCo.,Ltd.SafetyStatementToavoidpotentialhazards,pleaseusethisequipmentaccordingtotheregulations.Incaseofdamages,non-professionalsshouldnotdisassembleitformaintenancewithoutpermission.Pleasecontacttheafter-salesdepartmentofthecompany.Highvoltagedanger:Theoperatingvoltageofthisproductis100-240VAC.Grounding:Thisproductionisconnectedtogroundviathegroundwireofpowersupply.Pleaseensuregoodgroundingofgroundingconductor.Electromagneticinterference:Thedeviceshouldbekeptfarawayfrommagnets,motorsandtransformers.Moistureproof:Keeptheequipmentinadryandcleanenvironment.Incaseofliquidimmersion,pleasepulltheplugimmediately.Keepawayfromflammableandexplosivedangerousgoods.Preventliquidsormetalfragmentsfrombeingimmersedintothemachinetoavoidsafetyaccidents.ContentsModeldescription1Appearance1FrontPanel1RearPanel2Signalconnection3Dimension3Operatingmotioninstruction3MainInterface4Operationinstruction5Step1:InputSettings5Step2:ScreenSettings5Setp3:Brightness7Setp4:OutputSettings7ImageMosaic8AdvancedSettings9FactoryReset15CommunicationSettings15Language15Specifications16FAQ17VX4S/VX4User'sManualVX4S/VX4User'sManual--ModeldescriptionModelDescription(inputinterfacetype)VX4DVI×2,VGA×3,CVBS×3,HDMI×1,DP×1VX4SDVI×1,VGA×2,CVBS×2,HDMI×1,DP×1,SDI×1Tips:VX4hasdifferenttypeandnumberofinterfacewithVX4S,buttheirfunctionsandspecificationsarebasicallythesame.Inthismanual,VX4isdescribedastheexample.AppearanceFrontPanel③:KnobTopressknobmeansEnterorOK,rotatingknobrepresentsselectionoradjustment.④:④:ESCEscapecurrentoperationorselection.:FourcontrolkeyboardshortcutsPIP:PIPTurn-on/off.Thelightingofthiskeyrepresentstheturn-onofPIP;otherwise,PIPisturnedoff.SCALE:Picturezoomturn-on/turn-off.Thelightingofthiskeyrepresentstheturnonofzoomfunction;otherwise,zoomfunctionisunavailable.MODE:Shortcutmenuofloadingorstorageofdisplaymodel.Thekeyislightwhenenteringthemodelorshortcutmenu,incaseofexiting,thekeyisnotbright.TEST:Shortcutofturn-on/offoftestingpicture.Incaseofenteringtestingpicture,thekeyisbright;otherwise,thekeyisnotbright.:Shortcutkeysforswitchingof10signalinputsource.Shortpresstosetasthemainscreeninputsource,andlongpresstosetasPIPinputsource.Thekeyisbrightafterpresswhenthevideosourcehassignal;thekeyflasheswhentheinputofvideosourcehasnosignal.ThesettingresultcanbecheckedwhilesettingonthedisplayscreenandOLEDscreen.:FunctionkeysTAKE:Displayswitchingshortcutkey.AftershortpressingTAKEkey,PIPwillbeopened;ifithasbeenopened,theswitchingbetweenMAINandPIPwillberealized.Fn:Customshortcutkey.:Flatmouth(TypeA,femaleUSB)isUSBinterface,whichconnectsUdisk;Squaremouth(TypeBfemaleUSB)isUSBcontrollinginterface,communicationwithPC.RearPanelInputSourceAudioAudioInputDPDPInputHDMIHDMIInputCVBS1~CVBS33-ChannelPAL/NTSCTVcompositevideoInputsDVI-1~DVI-22-ChannelDVIInputsVGA1~VGA33-ChannelVGAInputsOutputInterfaceDVILOOPDVILOOPOutputMonitor-VGAOUTVGAMonitoringInterfaceMonitor-DVIOUTDVIMonitoringInterfaceLEDOut1、2、3、44-ChannelLEDOutputsControllingInterfaceETHERNETNetworkControl(CommunicationwithPC,orAccessNetwork)TypeB,femaleUSBUSBControl(CommunicationwithPC,orCascadeIN)TypeA,femaleUSBUSBCascadeOUTPowerAC100-240V～50/60HZACPowerInterfaceTips:ThetwoUSBinterfaces(typeA)onfrontpanelandrearpanelarebothforbiddentoconnectwithPCdirectly.SignalconnectionConnecttherequiredhardwareequipmentreferencewiththeinterfacedescriptionsofthepreviouschapters.IfitisrequiredtocontrolmorethanonesetofVX4,pleaseconnectthemaccordingtothefollowingfigure.DimensionVX4'sdimension(Unit:mm)OperatingmotioninstructionKnob:Presstheknobunderthemaininterfacetoentertheoperationinterfacemenu;Rotatetheknobtoselectmenuorpresstheknobundertheoperationinterfaceofmenutoselectcurrentmenuorentersubmenu;Rotatetheknobtoadjusttheparameterafterselectingthemenuwithparameter;presstheknobagainforconfirmationafteradjustment.ESC:Returnkey,exitcurrentmenuoroperation.Keylock/unlock:longpressknobandESCkeysimultaneously.6MainInterfaceAfterstartingthecontroller,themaininterfaceofOLEDdisplayisasfollows:NovaStar 1921680101VGA12HDMI1024x768@60Hz1024x768@60Hz123425%Firstrow:Companyname;thenameandIPoftheproductareshownalternately;Secondrow:Mainscreen1;signalsource;inputsourcesignalformat;Thirdrow:PIP2;signalsource;inputsourcesignalformat;Forthrow:Statusbar.themeaningsofalliconsareshownbelow.LEDOutput(itisoutputPort2inprimarymodecurrently,andthebackupstatusisdisplayedas)PIPisturnedoffPIPisturnedonThecurrenteffectispoint-to-pointdisplayItis“scaledown”modeItis“scaleup”modeImageMosaicisnotenabled;ImageMosaicisenabled;ItisUSBcontrolcurrentlyItisnetworkportcontrolcurrentlyThecurrentbrightnessis25%Signofpresskeylock.Whenthisiconappearsatthemaininterface,itisinlockingstateforkeyandknobfunctions.OperationinstructionThefunctionsofVX4arepowerfulwithverysimpleoperation,andmultipleoperationscanbecompletedwithaknobandareturnkey.Thedesignofmorethanoneshortcutkeysmakesoperationsmoreefficient.Generally,theLEDdisplaycanbeusednormally,andthebrightnessismoderateafterconductingthefollowingfoursteps:Inputsettings→Screensettings→Brightness→Outputsettings.OthermenussuchasscreencontrolandseniorsettingcanhelpusersbettercontrolLEDdisplay.Seethefollowingsectionfordetailsofoperations.Step1:InputSettingsSetresolutionofinputsourcesignal.ResolutioncanbedirectlysetandchangedfordigitalinputinterfacesDVI,HDMIandDP.Resolutioncanonlybemodifiedwithotherinputmethodsoninputdevices.Inputresolutioncanbesetintwomethods:Methodone:PresetResolution.Selectionismadeinpresetresolutionofthecontroller.Ifthereisnopresetresolution,youcanselectthesecondmethodandcustomizeresolution.Brightness 25%ScreenSettingsInputSettingsOutputSettingsPresetResolutionCustomResolution1024x7681024x7681280x10241366x7681440x900Methodtwo:CustomResolution.SetHorizontalRes,VerticalResandCustom·refreshrateandthenselect"Apply"andpresstheknobforapplication.Iftheapplicationisnotconfirmed,customresolutionisinvalid.PresetResolutionCustomResolutionWidth(H) 1920Height(V) 1080CustomRefreshRateApply6060Hz59.94Hz50Hz30HzStep2:ScreenSettingsThepreconditionofScreensettinginshortcutisthatthescreenmustberegularrectangle(notspecial-shaped),cabinetmustberegularrectangleandthesizeofeachcabinetareidentical.Step1Thescreenbeingpower-on,ifthecabinetisinnormaldisplay,enterintoStep2;ifthecabinetisinabnormaldisplay,first,loadthecabinetfile,andsaveittothereceivingcard;seedetailedoperationinAdvancedSettings;Step2Returntothe“ScreenSettings”submenu.Rotatethebuttontoswitchtosubmenusofotheroptionsrespectivelytoperformconfigurations,asshowninthefollowingfigures:BrightnessBrightness25%InputSettingsScreenSettingsOutputSettingsCabinetRowQtyCabinetColumnQtyPort1CabinetQtyDataFlow（FrontView）3334Step3SetCabinetRowQtyandCabinetColumnQtyaccordingtotheactualsituationofthescreen;Step4SetPort1CabinetQty.Thedevicehassomelimitationsonthecabinetquantityofports.Fordetails,seeprecautionsforscreensettings;Step5SettheDataFlow(FrontView).Payattentiontoprecautionsforscreensettingsc),d)ande)below.Precautionsforscreensettings:（a）Ifthenumberofportswithloadsisn(n≤4),thefirstn-1portsmustloadthesamenumberofcabinets,whichmustalsobeanintegralmultipleofthenumberofcabinetrowsorcolumnsandbegreaterthanorequaltothenumberofcabinetsforthenthports.Example:Forexample,ifport1,port2,port3haveloads,port1andport2musthavethesamenumberofcabinets,whichmustalsobeanintegralmultipleofthenumberofcabinetrowsorcolumns.Therefore,youonlyneedtosetport1cabinetQtyaccordingtotheactualsituationwhensettingthescreen.Thenumberofreceivingcardsport3loadsmustbesmallerthanorequaltoport1.Inthecaseofspecial-shapedcabinets,differentcabinetsizesandspecialshapedscreen,theNovaLCT-Marssoftwareisrequiredtobeconnectedtoconfigurethescreen.DuringDataFlowsetting,youcanrotatethebuttontoseetheeffectsofdifferentdataflowonthescreeninrealtime.Ifyouaresatisfiedwiththeeffectofcurrentdataflow,youmustpressthebuttontosavethesetting.YoucanpresstheESCtoexitfromthecurrentoperation.DuringDataFlowsetting,youmustensurethatthedataflowofeachportisdownwardinthesamedirection.DuringDataFlowsetting,youmustensurethatPort1isthestartpositionofthewholedataflowconnection.VX4canload2.3million(2048x1152@60Hz)pixelsinmaximum.Thewidthoflateralloadcanreachto3840pixelsinmaximum(3840x600@60Hz);thelongitudinalloadcanreachto1920pixelsinmaximum(1920x1200@60Hz).Setp3:BrightnessReturntothemainmenuinterface.PresstheKnobtoselectthecorrespondingvalueofBrightness.YoucanrotatetheKnobtoadjustthevalueatthistime.BrightnessScreenSettingsInputSettingsOutputSettings25%BrightnessBrightnessScreenSettingsInputSettingsOutputSettings25%Setp4:OutputSettingsOutputsettingsaredividedintothreecases:Firstone:disableScaling,i.e.,thesizesofoutputimageandinputimagearethesame,andoriginalscaleoutputisused.IftheinputresolutionissmallerthantheLEDdisplayinonedirection,LEDdisplaymaynotbecomebrightinthisdirection;iftheinputresolutionisgreaterthantheLEDdisplayinonedirection,theinputcontentsmaynotbedisplayedcompletelyinthisdirection.Thisoptionisapplicabletotheapplicationscenariosrequiringpoint-to-pointdisplay.Horizontaloffsetandverticaloffsetofimagescanbesetaccordingtotheneeds,andatthistimethedisplayedcontentsmaymovetotheleftortopattheLEDdisplay.Atthispoint[Scaling]isdisabled.Secondone:AutoFitAtthispoint[Scaling]isenabled,and[AutoFit]isenabled.Whenenabling[AutoFit],theinputcontentswillbefullyzoomedtothesizeofLEDdisplay,andtheinputcontentswillbeadaptivetothesizeofLEDdisplay.Thismodeissuitableforfull-screenplaybackofthecontents.Thirdone:CustomScalingAtthispoint[Scaling]isenabled,while[AutoFit]isdisabled.Thefollowingstepsshouldbeperformedforcustomscaling:Step1SettheinputCapture,i.e.,capturepartoftheinterestingscreensfromonestartingpointofinputtingimageanddisplayitonLEDdisplay.ItisgenerallyrequiredtosetHorizontalRes(smallerthanorequaltothelateralresolutionofinputsource),VerticalRes(smallerthanorequaltotheverticalresolutionofinputsource),horizontalXandverticalY.ScalingScalingAutoFitCustomScalingImageOffsetEnableDisableInputSourceWidth(H)Height(V)StartXHDMI720InputCaptureOutputWindow240StartY00Step2Setoutputwindow,thesizeofwindowissmallerthanorequaltothesizeofLEDdisplay;aftersettingthewindow,theimagescanonlybeadaptivetothedisplayedsizewithintherangeofwindow.ThisoptionisapplicabletotheapplicationscenariosrequiringreservingborderattheLEDdisplayorrestrictingplayingarea.Height(V)Height(V)StartXStartY600100InputCaptureOutputWindowWidth(H)800100Aftersettingaccordingtotheabovetwosteps,thecapturedcontentswillonlybeinputanddisplayedatthesetareaontheLEDdisplay,asshownbelow:InputSourceInputSourceLEDDisplay800600(0,0)720240ImageMosaicWhenthedisplayscreenishuge,twoormoreVX4needtobecascadedforloadingthehugescreen;ChoosethemethodofImageMosaic:EqualDivision,UnequalDivision.EqualDivision:EachVX4hassameloadarea.Itisonlyrequiredtosettotalpixelpoints,rows,columnsofthebigscreenandtheserialNo.ofeachVX4.UnequalDivision:EachVX4couldhavedifferentloadarea.ItisrequiredtosetthetotalpixelpointsandtheloadareasizeaswellasloadareastaringpositionofeachVX4.ImageMosaicexample:ThetotalnumberofpixelsofLEDdisplayis3000×1000,exceedingtheloadcapacityofsingleVX4.TwosetsofVX4areusedforImageMosaicprocessing.Theconnectionmethodisshownintherightfigure.PleasechooseEqualDivisionorUnequalDivisionwhilesettingdetailedparameters.Thespecificparametersettingsareshowninthefollowingtables.EqualDivisionVX4（1）VX4（2）TotalWidthPixels3000TotalHeightPixels1000MosaicRowQty1MosaicColumnQty2LoadAreaPosition 1 2—— —— ——UnequalDivisionVX4VX4（1）VX4（2）TotalWidthPixels3000TotalHeightPixels1000LoadAreaWidth15001500LoadAreaHeight10001000LoadAreaStartX01500LoadAreaStartY00AdvancedSettingsSeveralsettingoptionsofmainfunctionsareincludedinadvancedsettings,asshowninthefigurebelow.Operationofeachfunctionwillbedetailedforusersinthefollowingtext.Controltheturn-on/offofPIP,SetinputsourceofmainscreenandPIP,aswellasparametersofPIP.Layout:thepositionofPIPrelativetomainscreen,includingeightmodesoflayoutsuchasCustom,LeftTop,LeftBottom,RightTopetc.WhenchoosinganymodeexceptCustom,thevaluesofhorizontalandverticaloffsetofPIPareabletoadjusttothecorrespondingvaluesoflayoutautomatically.Themeaningofeachlayoutmodeisshownbelow:CustomreferstothatthesizeandpositionofPIPneedtobeset.LeftTop,LeftBottom,RightTop,RightBottom,CenterrefertothatPIPoverlapswiththetop-leftcorner,bottom-leftcorner,top-rightcorner,bottom-rightcornerandcenterofmainscreen.TopBottom,LeftRightrefertothatmainscreenandPIParedistributedfromtoptobottomorlefttoright.Mainsource/PIPsource:InputsourceswitchingofmainpictureandPIPisthesameastheroleofinputsourceswitchingonthefrontpanel.HorizontalRes: HorizontaloffsetofPIPVerticalRes: VerticaloffsetofPIPHorizontalX: HorizontalwidthofPIPVerticalY: VerticalheightofPIPPIPCropSettings:PictureiscroppedfromthesetstartingpositionandisdisplayedonPIPanditssizeissethorizontalwidthandverticalheight.Enablethisfunctionandthensethorizontalwidth,verticalheight,horizontalXandverticalY.Transparency:thetransparencyofPIPWindowSwap:swapplaycontentofmainscreenandPIP.TheConflictListofPIPSignalSource（VX4）InputSourceofMainChannelHDMIDVI1DVI2VGA1VGA2VGA3CVBS1CVBS2CVBS3DPPIPInputSourceHDMI√×√√√√√√√DVI1√√×√√×√√√DVI2×√√√√√√√√VGA1√×√√√×√√√VGA2√√√√×√√√√VAG3√√√√×√√√√CVBS1√×√×√√√√√CVBS2√√√√√√√×√CVBS3√√√√√√√×√DP√√√√√√√√√TheConflictListofPIPSignalSource(VX4S)HDMIInputSourceofMainChannelHDMIDVIVGA1VGA2CVBS1CVBS2SDIDPPIPInputSourceHDMI×√√√√√√DVI×√√√√√√VGA1√√×√√√√VGA2√√×√√√√CVBS1√√√√×√√CVBS2√√√√×√√SDI√√√√√√√DP√√√√√√√RedundancySetthiscontrollerasprimaryorbackupmode.AdvancedAttributePIPPIPRedundancyPresettingsAdvancedAttrVGAAutoADJADCCalibration VideoSynchronization Enable GoHomepage（s） 60VGAAutoADJ:SamplingparametersofVGAinputsignalareautomaticallyadjustedsothattheVGApictureisclearandcomplete.SelectthismenuandthenpresstheknobonceandperformVGAautomaticadjustmentonce.(VGA1doesnotsupportthisfeature)ADCcalibration:whenanalogsignalaccesses,processorsthatarenotcalibratedbyADCmayhavedefectssuchascolorcastorpicturedark.VX4canautomaticallymakeADCcalibrationbasedoninputanalogsignal(includingCVBSandVGA)tosolvetheproblemsabove.SelectthismenuandthenpresstheknobonceandperformADCcalibrationonce.VideoSynchronization:allowthattheinputandoutputofVX4aresynchronous.GoHomepage(s):Thetimeperiodduringwhichthesystemstopsatcurrentinterfaceandthenautomaticallyreturnstohomescreenwhenthereisnooperation.Thesystemdefaultvalueis60s.PresettingsSavethecurrentconfigurationparametersasPresettings.ThePresettingscanbedirectlyloadednexttime,and10Presettingsaresavedbydefault.CustomButtonFnSettings.ThefunctionsofcustombuttonincludeBlackOut,Freeze、VGAAutoADJ、VideoSynchronization.PressFnkeytodirectlyconductthefunctionswitch.AudioSettingsControltheenabling/disenablingofAudio,volumeandAudiomode.Forexample,whenusingtheaudiosinputviaAudioInport,itisrequiredtoenableaudiosfirstandthenselecttheAudiomodetobefixed;whenusingtheAudiofromHDMI,settheAudiomodetobeaccompaniedafterenablingaudiosandthenswitchsourcetoHDMI,andtheAudiowehearcomesfromHDMI.FnFnSettingsAudioSettingsDisplayControlInputsBackupAudioVolumeAudioModeEnable100DisplayControlNormalNormalBlackoutFreezeTestPatternFnSettingsAudioSettingsDisplayControlInputsBackupImageSettingsSwitchingEffectNormal:Normallydisplay.BlankOut:Thedisplayisblank Freeze:Thecurrentplaylistsarefrozen.TestingPattern:Thereareeightkindsoftestingscreensintotal,includingpurecolorandlines.ImageSettingsContrast,Saturation,Hue,ColorTemperature,Red,Green,BlueandGammavaluearesetaccordingtotherequirements.Aftertheyareadjustedtosatisfaction,theparametersshouldbesaved.SwitchingEffect:Settheeffectswhenswitchingscreens,includingQuickswitch,Fade,ShrinkCenter,ShrinkLeftTop,ZoomCenter,ZoomLeftTopandturningoff.Afterselectingthedesiredeffect,itwilltakeeffectafterpressingtheknob.Tips:WhenenablingPIPfunction,theswitchingeffectwillautomaticallydisappear.OnlywhenPIPfunctionisturnedoff,thespecialeffectfunctionofchannelswitchingcantakeeffect.InputsBackupTospecifybackupforinputsourceandautomaticallyswitchtobackupsourceifthesignalofinputsourcehasfaults,whichmakesitmorereliable.FnFnSettingsAudioSettingsDisplayControlInputsBackupBackupBackup1Backup2Backup3EnableHDMIVGA1CVBS1DPSDIVGA2CustomBackupCVBS2SDIHDMIDPIndicatingthatDPhasbeensetasthebackupofHDMIandmaininputsource(whichcannotbechanged)isinleftsideofthearrowwhilebackup(whichcanbechanged)isintherightside;BothmaininputsourceandbackupcanbecustomizedinCustommode.OutputResolutionThisfunctioncanbeusedtosetthetheoutputresolutionofmonitoring.UserscansetthefunctionaccordingtoactualuseandchooseeitherResetResolutionorCustom.OutputResolutionCabinetSettings OLEDBrightness 13 HardwareVersion V1300PresetResolutionPresetResolutionCustomResolutionCabinetSettingsLoadRCFGFilesLoadRCFGFilesSavetoRVCardOLEDBrightness13HardwareVersionV1300OutputResolutionCabinetSettingsLoadCabinetFilesVX4isconnectedwithPC.NovaLCT-MarsrunsonPCandthecabinetsettingfilesavedpreviouslyisimportedintocontroller.)Savecabinetconfigurationfile.Afterreceivingcardisconfigured,clickandsavecabinetconfigurationfile(.rcfg)tolocalfileonPC.)CabinetconfigurationfileisimportedintoVX4.33)LoadCabinetFiles.RG128×128LoadRCFGFilesSavetoRVCardSavetoRVCardAllcurrentconfigurationsabouttherecievingcardofVX4aresavedintoreceivingcardandwillnotbelostafterpowerfault.OLEDBrightnessAdjustthegrayscaleofOLEDdisplay.HardwareVersionViewthehardwareversionofVX4.Ifnewversionhasbeenpublished,LCT-MarscanbeconnectedviaPCandthehardwareprogramofVX4canbeupgradedFactoryResetResettofactorydefaultsetting.CommunicationSettingsSetthecommunicationmodeandnetworkparameterofVX4.ThecommunicationmodesincludeUSBpriorityandLAN(localareanetwork)priority.WhenVX4isconnectedtoUSBcontrolandLANcontrolinterfacesimultaneously,USBtakespriorityinthesettings,adoptsUSBcontrol;otherwise,LANtakespriorityinthesettings,adoptsLANcontrol.Thenetworkparametercanbesetbothmanuallyandautomatically.EnsurethattheIPaddressisnotconflictwithotherequipmentwhensettingparametermanually.LanguageSwitchLanguage.8SpecificationsInputNumberPort ResolutionSpecification VX4 VX4SVGA32VESAStandard,supportmax1920×1200@60HzinputDVI21VESAStandard(support1080iinput),supportHDCPCVBS32PAL/NTSCHDMI11EIA/CEA-861standard,inaccordancewithHDMI-1.3standard,supportHDCPDP11VESAStandardSDI01480i、576i、720P、1080i/POutputNumberPortResolutionSpecificationPortResolutionSpecificationVX4VX4SDVILOOP111280×1024@60Hz1440×900@60Hz1680×1050@60Hz1600×1200@60Hz1600×1