Rose-electronics QuadraVista II User Manual

QuadraVista 2 Quad Video Controller INSTALLATION and OPERATIONS MANUAL

4 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Figure 2. Rear Panel Description (See next page for a more detailed description of the rear pan

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 5 Product Installation Please refer to the safety section first before proceeding with any install

6 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Installing the Computers Connect up to four computers to the corresponding video (DVI-I), keyboa

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 7 Installing the USB devices Connect your USB device to one of the four transparent USB ports as s

ON SCREEN MENU SYSEM 8 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL On Screen Menu System The QuadraVista 2 has an easy to use menu system that

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 9 There are three ways to open the OSD main menu:  use keyboard command „hotkey“ + „O“  simu

10 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Main Menu Figure 7. OSD (Main menu) Using the up / down arrow keys on the front panel or the c

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 11 Highlighting “HOTKEY” and pressing enter will display the two Hotkey options shown in Figure 9.

12 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUALEnabling the HOTMOUSE feature, you can perform several functions using only the mouse:(Switch chann

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 13Activating the Hotmouse in the Quad screen mode will display a box cursor with the active channel n

14 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL3- Modify the PiP image sizeActivate the Hotmouseand move the cursor to theleft edge of the PiP win

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 15PIP MODE Use the mouse to navigate to a channel in the Hotmouse Menu and click the left mouse butto

16 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Single fixed: One selected PiP image is permanently displayed. Single direct: Press the f

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 17 Quad Mode To select the Quad mode window, navigate in the System menu and select (Highlight) QU

18 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL OSD Position Use arrow keys to navigate in the SYSTEM menu to the entry OSD POSITION and press

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 19 OSD Security Levels Use arrow keys to navigate in the SYSTEM menu to the entry SECURITY and pr

20 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Security Levels LEVEL 0 This is the default setting of QuadraVista 2. All settings are allowed

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 21 Level 3 Same as security level 4 with the following additional operations: SYSTEM OSE LANGUAGE

22 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL OSD TEST PATTERN Use arrow keys to navigate in the SYSTEM menu to the entry TEST PATTERN and pr

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 23 System / Disable Channel Using this feature, the connected computers should be connected to the

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24 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL DCP Control This mode allows direct control of a single QuadraVista 2 by means of a control de

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 25 Example of DCP synchronization QuadraVista #1 QuadraVista #2 QuadraVista #3 Qu

26 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL SECURITY LEVELS The security level settings in the OSD menu also apply to control via DCP mess

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 27 PIP zoom factor Use this option to zoom the center of the PiP images by a factor of 2. Offset

28 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL PIP Display Modes (continued) PIP display mode single: One PiP image is displayed. You can ch

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 29 PIP Display Modes (continued) Single dual: In Dual mode the left halves of the fullscreen

30 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL START (Set start mode) Use arrow keys to navigate in the MODE menu to the entry START and pres

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 31 OSD _ Configuration Use arrow keys to navigate in the CONFIGURATION menu to the entry BACKUP an

32 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Use this function to reset the current settings of QuadraVista 2 to the factory default configu

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 33 OSD - VIDEO OUTPUT Use arrow keys to navigate in the CONSOLE menu to the entry VIDEO OUTPUT and

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Declaration of Conformity This declaration is valid for the following product: Equipment: Video, Keyboard, Mou

34 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL OSD – LANGUAGE Use arrow keys to navigate in the CONSOLE menu to the entry KEYBOARD and press E

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 35 OSD – Touch screen QuadraVista 2 enables the user to use a touchscreen to control and switch be

36 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Mouse key emulation QuadraVista 2 offers three modes of interpreting the user input as mouse c

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 37 Mouse position Absolute mouse position QuadraVista 2 works best together with touchscreens wh

38 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL MULTI MONITOR Use arrow keys to navigate in the CONSOLE menu to the entry MULTI MONITOR and p

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 39 EDID (display of monitor data) Use arrow keys to navigate in the CONSOLE menu to the entry ED

40 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL OSD – Input Status Use arrow keys to navigate in the VIDEO menu to the entry INPUT STATUS and p

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 41 Go to “Select input signal” and define which video signal (VGA or DVI) is to be displayed. If t

42 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Normally, screen width (number of horizontal pixels) is defined by the VESA standard. If the sc

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 43 By default, „fit to screen” is disabled to display each source in its native aspect ratio in al

TABLE of CONTENTS Contents

44 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL OSD – Keyboard Use this display feature to identify which keyboard type (USB, PC1, PC2 o

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 45 The upper half of the MOUSE window shows which mouse type (USB, PS/2 or PS/2 wheel) has been re

46 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL In this window two freely selectable video modes can be programmed in the input EDID visible to

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 47 Press ENTER/SELECT to start the selected write option and wait until “successful” is displayed

48 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL USD DEVICES 1-4 QuadraVista 2 supports and switches transparent USB 2.0 devices such as printer

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 49 Switching mode: By default, switching mode is „manual switching with warning”. To change the

50 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Change device name: In the “USB DEVICE. / USB DEVICE” menu chose “Change device name” and pre

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 51 The HELP / HOTKEY window lists keyboard commands and their functions.

52 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL The HELP / CONTACT window contains information on how to contact Rose Electronics support.

KEYBOARD COMMANDS QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 53 KEYBOARD COMMANDS QuadraVista 2 supports two types of hotkey: „multiple keys

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54 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Keyboard Commands Selecting display modes HotKey + Q = Quad mode HotKey + F = Fullscreen mode

DEVICE CONFIGURATION PROGRAM QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 55 Installation of Device Configuration Program (CONFDEV) The Device

56 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Settings Click the “device configuration” button to open the SETTINGS window. This window al

QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 57 Update firmware of QuadraVista 2 To execute a firmware update, you need: • a computer with s

SERIAL CABLE 58 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Serial Cable Information For serial remote control, QuadraVista 2 requires a spec

DCP – XML REMOTE CONTROL QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 59 DCP-XML permits remote control of QuadraVista 2 by a computer or other

TOUCH-SCREEN SUPPORT 60 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Touch-Screen QuadraVista 2 supports USB touch screens having built in one

Supported Video Inputs QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 61 Video Inputs Supported Mode Resolution Sync R

62 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Video Outputs supported Mode Horizontal Vertical Hz VGA 640

CASCADING QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 63 CASCADING multiple QuadraVista 2 units - more than 4 sources on a single display Qua

IntroductionQUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 1System IntroductionThank you for choosing the Rose ElectronicsQuadraVista™2. The Quadra

SPECIFICATIONS 64 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Specifications Casing: Desktop or 19“, black (RAL 9005) Dimensions WxDxH:

SAFETY QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 65 Safety Guidelines Please read this manual carefully before putting the device in

SUPPORT and MAINTENANCE 66 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Maintenance and Repair This Unit does not contain any internal user-s

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2 QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL Features  On-screen menus for easy set-up, console configuration, computer switching, and use

Models QUADRAVISTA 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL 3 Model Description Front Panel Buttons 1 – 4 activate the corresponding computer port