iVW-FH233 Video Wall Controller User Manual
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1. bottom of the OSD menu to use it OSD CS Output Resolution EE Display Mode 1920x1080 gt HH Bezel Compensation J Option G Information ORCE O Oks 27 iVW FH233 User Manual Figure 6 2 Output Resolution Menu 6 4 Display Mode Menu iVW FH233 supports several video wall array display modes The supported display modes are listed below 3 x 3 default The video input is split across all 9 displays in a 3 x 3 array 3x2 The video input is split across 6 displays in a 3 x 2 array 2x3 The video input is split across 6 displays in a 2 x 3 array 2x2 The video input is split across 4 displays in a 2 x 2 array xi The video input is cloned across every display The Display Mode menu is shown in Figure 6 3 please follow the instructions at the bottom of the OSD menu to use it OSD ES Output Resolution EH Display Mode lt d 3x3 gt HH Bezel Compensation E Option Information ORCL O O Figure 6 3 Display Mode Menu 28 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 5 Bezel Compensation Menu When using displays with noticeable bezels Bezel Compensation can be used for greater image alignment To find out the approximate value for each bezel compensation setting please refer to the formulas below Bezel compensation value for bezels at left right side dai Left Right Side Bezel Width Horizontal Output Resolution x aue Viewable Area Width 3 Bezel compens2. 720 x 480 480p 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 720p 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1440 x 900 1600 x 1200 1680 x 1050 1920 x 1080 1080p Output Resolution Support 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1080p Display Mode 1 x 1 clone 2 x2 2x3 3x2 3x3 Audio Output 1 x 3 5mm audio out Serial 1 x RS232 1 x Power button Buttons 6 x OSD buttons Power 100 240V AC 60W Mounting Wall mount Dimensions D x W x H 295 x 191 x 65 mm Weight 1 4 kg Construction Fanless design Operating Temperature O C to 40 C with air flow Certification CE FCC Class A LVD Table 2 1 Technical Specifications 14 2 4 Dimensions Height 65 mm 71 4mm with rubber feet Width 295 mm Depth 191 mm iVW FH233 User Manual 190 4 A Coddi o o Figure 2 3 iVW FH233 Dimensions 2 5 Power Switch and Reset Behavior Toggle the power switch to turn on or turn off the video wall controller Power switch Turn on Power switch Turn off Toggle once Toggle once Table 2 2 Power Switch Behavior iVW FH233 User Manual To reset the device press and hold the Up OSD button while toggling the power switch to start the iVW FH233 Hold the Up OSD button until the power LED flashes orange then release it The power LED w
3. mode See Display Mode for more information Adjust the iVW FH233 bezel compensation setting to align the images optional Install Display Devices The display devices LCD monitors TVs are installed in a rectangular arrangement by following your chosen display mode Recommended installation procedures are 3 3 Use identical display devices Keep the gaps between panels as small as possible Keep all horizontal gaps between monitors in the array consistent Keep all vertical gaps between monitors in the array consistent Mounting The iVW FH233 must be placed on a table desk or any other firm surface The iVW FH233 can also be mounted using the included mounting brackets The installation location must be Out of direct sunlight Without anything on top of it On a firm surface Away from moisture and liquids 17 iVW FH233 User Manual 3 4 Connect Cables The cables that need to be attached are listed below and their connections are shown in Figure 3 1 HDMI input cable from the video source PC console player etc to the VW FH233 HDMI output cables from the iVW FH233 to the LCD panels or other video box controllers Make sure the cables are connected to the correct monitors as shown in Figure 3 1 Power cable from the power adapter Video Wall Array Image Source Set Top Box Blu Ray DVD Player Digital Signage Player PC Figure 3 1 Cable Connection 3 4 1 Connect the Video S
4. 9 display devices The implementation of a 3 x 3 array is shown below 22 iVW FH233 User Manual Figure 5 2 3 x 3 Display Mode Setup 5 2 2x 2 Display Mode The 2 x 2 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across 4 display devices The implementation of a 2 x 2 array is shown below Figure 5 3 2 x 2 Display Mode Setup 5 3 1 x 1 Display Mode The 1 x 1 display mode duplicates the video source to each display device The implementation of a 1 x 1 for 9 displays array is shown below 23 iVW FH233 User Manual Figure 5 4 1 x 1 Display Mode Setup 5 4 3 x 2 Display Mode The 3 x 2 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across 6 display devices The implementation of a 3 x 2 for 6 displays array is shown below Figure 5 5 3 x 2 Display Mode Setup 24 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 5 2x3 Display Mode The 2 x 3 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across 6 display devices The implementation of a 2 x 3 for 6 displays array is shown below LJ Figure 5 6 2 x 3 Display Mode Setup 25 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 OSD Menu Functions iVW FH233 provides an On Screen Display OSD menu that enables you to easily make adjustments to your settings 6 1 OSD Buttons There are several OSD control buttons on the iVW FH233 front panel Menu Enters the OSD selects i
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6. The system information menu shows the input resolution output resolution and firmware OSD EDID version The System Option menu is shown in Figure 6 7 OSD US Output Resolution EH Display Mode Input Resolution 1920x1080 Hz HH Bezel Compensation Output Resolution 1920x1080 Hz E Option Firmware Version 1 0 Information OSD Version 1 0 EDID Version 1 0 ORCL OL 31 iVW FH233 User Manual Figure 6 7 System Information Menu 6 8 Remote Control The iVW FH233 comes with a remote control for easier control without approaching the device Figure 6 8 shows the remote controller and its function keys Menu Enter saf sag Video Wall Power Starts the VWW FH233 or puts it in standby Menu Enters the OSD selects items and confirms new values Left Moves the selection left Right Moves the selection right Up Moves the selection up Down Moves the selection down Exit Exits from any menu Figure 6 8 Remote Controller 32 iVW FH233 User Manual 7 Technical Support We provide dedicated online support and customer service Please contact the following if you require technical support 33
7. ation value for bezel at top side Top Side Bezel Height Vertical Output Resolution Value ________ __ x cues Viewable Area Height 3 Bezel compensation value for bezel at bottom side Bottom Side Bezel Height Vertical Output Resolution Value x ae Viewable Area Height 3 The Bezel Compensation menu is shown in Figure 6 4 please follow the instructions at the bottom of the OSD menu to use it OSD ES Output Resolution FA Display Mode Bezel Compensation For Left Right Side of The Display Bezel Compensation For Top 10 J Side of The Display J Option Bezel Compensation For Bottom O Information Side of The Display lt 0 gt HH Bezel Compensation Figure 6 4 Bezel Compensation Menu 29 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 6 System Option Menu The System Option menu is shown in Figure 6 5 please follow the instructions at the bottom of the OSD menu to use it OSD US Output Resolution H Display Mode E Compensation Reset to Factory Default E Option G Information OSD Position Figure 6 5 System Option Menu The OSD position can be adjusted by using the OSD Position menu as shown in Figure 6 6 30 iVW FH233 User Manual OSD US Output Resolution EH Display Mode HH Bezel Compensation Information Vertical Position 10 Horizontal Position 10 a Q O pu Ext Apply Figure 6 6 OSD Position Window 6 7 System Information Menu
8. connnconnncnnnnnn nn nrn rra 26 iVW FH233 User Manual Legal Notice and Disclaimer This user manual provides a description of the VW Video Wall Controller s hardware and relevant guidelines for key functions Please read this document carefully and adhere to its instructions This manual provides the description of all the functions of the VW Video Wall Controller The product you purchased may not support certain functions dedicated to specific models Legal Notice All features functionality and other product specifications are subject to change without prior notice or obligation Information presented is subject to change without notice iVW FH233 User Manual Note 1 Back up your system periodically to avoid any potential data loss 2 Should you return any components of the iVW FH233 package for refund or maintenance make sure they are carefully packed for shipping Any form of damage caused by improper packaging will not be compensated iVW FH233 User Manual Regulatory Notice C FCC Notice FCC Class A Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pu
9. ill stop flashing orange when the reset process is done 2 6 LED Specifications This session applies to all the models in VW Full HD series iVW FHxxx The LED indicators of the iVW video wall controllers indicate the system s status and other information When the iVW video wall controller is turned on check the following items to make sure the system status is normal Note that the following LED information is applicable only when users have properly installed the device and connected the iVW video wall controller to the power adapter LED Color LED Status Description Green The iVW video wall controller is ready Green Off The iVW video wall controller is off Power Flash melas The iVW video wall controller is in reset Orange orange every process 0 5 sec Green The video input is ready Video Green Input Off No video input detected Video a Green The video output is ready Output Off No video output detected Table 2 3 LED Indicators Behavior 16 iVW FH233 User Manual 3 Getting Started 3 1 Installation Steps To install the iVW FH233 please follow the installation steps below 1 2 3 3 2 Install the display devices Mount the iVW FH233 optional Connect HDMI cables for video input and output RS232 cable optional and power adapter to the iVW FH233 Adjust the output resolution See Input and Output Resolution for more information Select a display
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12. ource and VWW FH233 The video source directly connects to the iVW FH233 through an HDMI cable To connect the video source to the iVW FH233 follow these steps 1 Attach the HDMI video cable to the HDMI output of the video source 2 Attach the HDMI video cable to the HDMI input on the VW FH233 3 4 2 Connect VWW FH233 and the Display Devices The iVW FH233 directly connects to the display devices through HDMI cables To connect the iVW FH233 to the display devices follow these steps 1 Attach the HDMI video cables to the HDMI output of the iVW FH233 2 Attach the HDMI video cables to the HDMI input on the display devices 18 iVW FH233 User Manual 3 4 3 Connect the Power Adapter to VW FH233 Connect the included power adapter to the iVW FH233 19 iVW FH233 User Manual 4 Input and Output Resolution Correct adjustment of the input and output resolutions gives a greater image quality Follow the steps outlined in the subsections below to get the best image quality from the iVW video wall controller 4 1 Aspect Ratio With auto scaling it is not necessary to match the input and output aspect ratios However for the best visual experience the input and output aspect ratios should be identical 4 2 Input Resolution The input resolution should be set as high as possible Pick a resolution that meets the following criteria for best visual experience Matches the display device s aspect ratio Is the maxim
13. rsuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense CE iVW FH233 User Manual iVW FH233 User Manual Symbols in this document This icon indicates instructions that must be strictly followed Warning Failure to do so may result in injury or death y This icon indicates the action may lead to disk clearance loss OR Caution failure to follow the instructions could result in data damage disk damage or product damage iVW FH233 User Manual Safety Warnings 1 10 11 12 The iVW video wall controller can operate normally in a temperature between 0 C 40 C and in a relative humidity of O 95 Please ensure the operating environment is well ventilated The power cord and devices connected to the iVW video wall controller must provide a correct supply voltage 100W 90 264V Do not place the iVW video wall controller in direct sunlight or near chemicals Unplug the power cord and all connected cable
14. s before cleaning To clean the iVW video wall controller wipe it with a dry towel Do not use chemicals or aerosols to clean the iVW video wall controller Do not cover or place any objects on the iVW video wall controller to ensure normal operation and to avoid overheating Use the flat head screws in the product package to lock the hard disks in the iVW video wall controller when installing hard disks Do not place the iVW video wall controller near any liquid Do not place the iVW video wall controller on an uneven surface to avoid it falling Make sure the voltage is correct in the location where the iVW video wall controller is installed Contact the distributor or the local power supply company for more information Do not place any object on the power cord Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the iVW video wall controller Improper disassembly of the product may expose the users to electric shock and other risks For any enquiries regarding repairing the iVW video wall controller please contact the distributor iVW video wall controllers should only be installed in server rooms and maintained by authorized server managers or IT administrators The server room should be secured and only accessible by authorized staff members A There is the possibility of an explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace only Warning with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of
15. tems and confirms new values Left Moves the selection left Right Moves the selection right Up Moves the selection up Down Moves the selection down Exit Exits from any menu Figure 6 1 shows the OSD button functionality Up Left AN Menu Down Right Menu Enters the OSD selects items and confirms new values Left Moves the selection left Right Moves the selection right Up Moves the selection up Down Moves the selection down Exit Exits from any menu Figure 6 1 OSD Buttons 6 2 OSD Menu Structure The Table 6 1 below shows the OSD menu structure Menu Submenu Option Output Resolution m Resolution List Display Mode m Display Mode List Bezel Compensation Bezel Compensation Settings 26 iVW FH233 User Manual Reset to Factory Default m Reset Confirmation Option OSD Position m Position Adjustment Input Resolution Output Resolution Firmware Version OSD Version a EDID Version Information Table 6 1 OSD Menu Structure 6 3 Output Resolution Menu For the best visual experience users can change the output resolution of iVW FH233 to fit the display s native resolution The output resolutions available are listed below e 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 720p default 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1080p The Output Resolution menu is shown in Figure 6 2 please follow the instructions at the
16. tenance and silent operation 12 iVW FH233 User Manual 2 Hardware Specifications D Caution Modifying the hardware software or firmware of the products will void the warranty We are not responsible for any form of damaggee loss of data caused by modding our products Users will be solely responsible for the risks of possible data loss and system instabilities caused by modifying hardware altering the default system firmware or installing unauthorized third party applications on our products 2 1 Front Panel The front panel has the following buttons and indicators One power LED indicator One video input LED indicator Nine video output LED indicators Six OSD buttons e One Infrared sensor Figure 2 1 iVW FH233 Front Panel 2 2 Rear Panel The rear panel has the following connectors and switches One HDMI input Nine HDMI outputs One power input One RS232 One power switch 13 iVW FH233 User Manual moe jE Sa i 4 cum z a j om cmp E Se HOME IN es REZ 2 Figure 2 2 iVW FH233 Rear Panel 2 3 Technical Specifications Specification Description Model VW FH233 Main Features Multiple output resolution support Multiple display mode support Genimask bezel compensation technology e Remote controller included Video Input 1 x HDMI Video Output 9 x HDMI Input Resolution Support 640 x 480
17. um possible resolution without exceeding input resolution limits The iVW FH233 supports the following input resolutions 640 x 480 720 x 480 480p 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 720p 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1440 x 900 1600 x 1200 1680 x 1050 1920 x 1080 1080p 4 3 Output Resolution The output resolution should be set as high as possible and meet the following criteria for the best visual experience Matches video input and display device aspect ratio Is the maximum possible resolution Has a minimum width greater than half input width Has a minimum height greater than half input height The VW FH233 supports the following output resolutions 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 720p 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1080p 20 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 Display Mode There are five display mode options available The display mode can be set through the OSD menu 21 iVW FH233 User Manual OSD Menu FUNCTIONS The modes are shown in Figure 5 1 below Figure 5 1 Display Mode Note 1 The 2 x 3 and 3 x 2 display modes retain the original aspect ratio of the output resolution for the best visual experience 2 The 2 x 3 and 3 x 2 display modes show the center aligned part of the video source Please refer to Figure 5 1 for the output result reference 5 1 3x3 Display Mode The 3 x 3 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across
18. used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions DO NOT touch the system fan as it may cause injury and hardware failure 10 iVW FH233 User Manual 1 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 iVWW FH233 The iVW FH233 video wall controller box is for displaying a single video input on an array of monitors implementing a large display without the inherent high costs of a single large monitor The iVW FH233 is for large displays where high definition video output is essential The video wall controller accepts a single HDMI input which is split over all of the monitors in the array 1 2 Benefits The benefits of the iVW FH233 include Accurate high definition image quality Silent operation HDCP support Simple setup Cost saving implementation of a large display Major power saving compared to PC based implementation Space saving 1 3 Features The features of the iVW FH233 include One HDMI input Nine HDMI outputs Supports up to 1920 x 1080 output resolution per monitor Supports multiple display modes including clone mode 1 x 1 and full mode 2 x 11 iVW FH233 User Manual 2 2x3 3x2 3x 3 HDCP support for compliance with Blu ray Disc players and video game consoles Genimask bezel compensation technology for compensating for gaps between monitors RS232 for firmware upgrade and system integration 3 5mm audio out to support analog sound systems Fanless design for easy main
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