iVW-FH233 User Manual
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1. 22 Figure 5 2 x 3 Display Mode Setup 23 Figure 5 3 2 x 2 Display Mode Setup 23 Figure 5 4 1 x 1 Display Mode Setup 24 Figure 5 5 x 2 Display Mode Setup 25 Figure 5 6 2 x Display Mode Setup 26 Figure 6 1 OSD Buttons 27 Figure 6 2 Output Resolution Menu 29 Figure 6 3 Display Mode Menu 30 Figure 6 4 Bezel Compensation Menu 31 Figure 6 5 System Option Menu 32 Figure 6 6 OSD Position Window 32 Figure 6 7 System Information 33 Figure 6 8 Remote 34 iVW FH233 User Manual List of Tables Table 2 1 Technical Specifications 15 Table 2 2 Power Switch Behavior2. 17 Table 2 3 LED Indicators Behavior 17 Table 6 1 OSD Menu Structure 28 iVW FH233 User Manual Legal Notice and Disclaimer Thank you for choosing QNAP products This user manual provides a description of the iVW 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 iVW 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 No part of this publication may be reproduced stored a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission of QNAP Systems Inc QNAP and the QNAP logo are registered trademarks of QNAP Systems Other products and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective companies Disclaimer In no event shall QNAP Systems Inc QNAP liability exceed the price paid for the product from direct indire
3. Display Mode Input Resolution 1920x1080 Hz Bezel Compensation Output Resolution 1920x1080 Hz JE Option Firmware Version 1 0 i Information OSD Version 1 0 EDID Version 1 0 Figure 6 7 System Information Menu 33 iVW FH233 User Manual 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 Power Starts the iVW 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 34 iVW FH233 User Manual 7 Technical Support QNAP provides dedicated online support and customer service Please contact the following if you require technical support Phone 886 2 26412000 Fax 886 2 26410555 Email ds_support qnap com 35
4. IVW FH233 Video Wall Controller User Manual Version 1 02 2014 QNAP Systems Inc All Rights Reserved 2014 10 05 iVW FH233 User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents sss5ssssscdessssstadcusencsss sondeusecss rest es de sscaucensecasdessesscaic ss 2 Legal Notice and Disclaimer nua unu a nana unu unn 5 LEGAL NOTICE pua uud uA uds 5 DISCLAIMER tele ades nuda sedes mudu kuda daha 5 REGULATORY NOTIGE soiree apa erre repr case Rer dur en eas dao er 7 SAFETY WARNINGS ccce a oe io COO eC OC COO eC CO e COO eO CO COO e aN 10 EE Resa ca caca occasion coca 11 1 1 INTRODUCTION vec cux ex v E E CR E XXE REN C CRX ROC CE A CR T CR VADER TA C E CC C 11 1 2 ra x ea Ca Y ete Earn P D n e 11 L SCREATURES as Qu sui 12 2 Hardware 13 ERONTIBANELs pat tr ca Re cd ire Ra a oa Rec a ob ua Ouse a ta 13 2 2 t REARSPANEL t ce b eh ct a cu b ea t cei 14 2 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS aaa aa aaa aa aaa aaa aaa aaa n 15 2 4 DIMENSIONS CE ce E C b E e E s 15 2 5 POWER SWITCH AN
5. Class A digital device pursuant 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 Modifications Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by QNAP Systems Inc may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment iVW FH233 User Manual 4 of the iVW video wall controllers comply with CE Class CE NOTICE 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 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 0 95 Please ensure the op
6. D RESET BEHAVIOR iisseeni i a a a a a nn 17 2 6 LED SPECIFICATIONS sisi aan eee aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa un 17 Getting Started 18 3 1 INSTALLATION STEPS ic c c i i d a d i d d d d d d n 18 3 2 INSTALL DISPLAY DEVICES ceca Ge i oec d Ga eva i Gc eO Gea OG a eC 18 323 1 td e d c s RC 18 3 4 CONNECT CABLES ese ar ica api ca Pica Lt 19 3 4 1 Connect the Video Source and iVW FH233 19 3 4 2 Connect iVW FH233 and the Display Devices 19 3 4 3 Connect the Power Adapter to 233 20 4 Input and Output Resolution 21 4 T ASPECT RATIO ex m Lr e bn 21 4 223 INPUT RESOLUTIONS eater TOC pte EI TU EA PET EPA E 21 4 3 OUTP T RESOLUTION er Ra etre RT Re Rr RR Ye er en a ep e 21 5 Display Mode on tente 22 5 213303 DISPLAY MODE 4e ed en 23 5 2 2X2 DISPLAY MODES RSR 23 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 3 1X4 DISPLAY MODE oerte eee ev E EP OCC Uc ECCO ain ees 24 5 4 3 X 2 DISPLAY MODE u
7. 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 maintenance and silent operation 12 iVW FH233 User Manual 2 Hardware Specifications Caution Modifying the hardware software or firmware of the QNAP products will void the warranty QNAP is not responsible for any form of damage or loss of data caused by modding QNAP 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 QNAP 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 One Infrared sensor Figure 2 1 iVW FH233 Front Panel 13 iVW FH233 User Manual 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 Figure 2 2 iVW FH233 Rear Panel 14 iVW FH233 User Manual 2 3 Technical Specifications Specification Description Model iVW FH233 Main Features Mult
8. 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 27 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 2 OSD Menu Structure The Table 6 1 below shows the OSD menu structure Menu Submenu Option Output Resolution Resolution List Display Mode Display Mode List Bezel Compensation B Bezel Compensation Settings Option m Reset to Factory Default m Reset Confirmation W OSD Position Position Adjustment Input Resolution Output Resolution Information W Firmware Version OSD Version EDID Version Table 6 1 OSD Menu Structure 28 iVW FH233 User Manual 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 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 720p 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1080p default The Output Resolution menu is shown in Figure 6 2 please follow the instructions at the bottom of the OSD menu to use it OSD Output Resolution Display Mode 1920 1080 gt Bezel Compensation JE Option 1 Information Figure 6 2 Output Resolution Menu 29 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 4 Dis
9. Output Resolution Value x Ts 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 S Output Resolution Display Mode Bezel Compensation For Left Right Side of The Display Bezel Compensation For Top 10 Side of The Display J Option Bezel Compensation For Bottom 1 Information Side of The Display lt 0 4 10 Bezel Compensation Figure 6 4 Bezel Compensation Menu 31 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 Output Resolution EH Display Mode Berel compensation Reset to Factory Default JE Option i Information OSD Position ONCE Qw Figure 6 5 System Option Menu The OSD position can be adjusted by using the OSD Position menu as shown in Figure 6 6 OSD Output Resolution EH Display Mode Bezel Compensation JE Option i Information Vertical Position 10 Horizontal Position 10 99 Figure 6 6 OSD Position Window 32 iVW FH233 User Manual 6 7 System Information Menu 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 Output Resolution
10. ct special incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of the product its accompanying software or its documentation QNAP makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software and specifically disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose QNAP reserves the right to revise or update its products software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity iVW FH233 User Manual Note 1 Back up your system periodically to avoid any potential data loss QNAP disclaims any responsibility of all sorts of data loss or recovery 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 FCC Notice All of the QNAP iVW video wall controllers comply with FCC Class A 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
11. e information Select a display mode See Display Mode for more information Adjust the iVW FH233 bezel compensation setting to align the images optional 3 2 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 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 3 3 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 18 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 console player etc to the iVW 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 Figure 3 1 Cable Connection 3 4 1 Connect the Video Source and iVW FH233 The video source di
12. e implementation of a 2 x 2 array is shown below Figure 5 3 2 x 2 Display Mode Setup 23 iVW FH233 User Manual 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 Figure 5 4 1 x 1 Display Mode Setup 24 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 4 3x2 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 25 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 929239229224222242292242222222222224255 Figure 5 6 2 x 3 Display Mode Setup 26 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 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 shows the OSD button functionality T Left EN s m rr i diim 4
13. erating 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 cables 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 admi
14. iple output resolution support Multiple display mode support Genimask bezel compensation technology Remote controller included Video Input 1 x HDMI Video Output 9 x HDMI Input Resolution Support 1920 x 1080 1080p 1280 x 720 720p Output Resolution Support 1920 x 1080 1080p 1366 x 768 1360 x 768 1280 x 720 1024 x 768 Display Mode 1 x 1 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 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 00 to 40 C with air flow Certification CE FCC Class A LVD Table 2 1 Technical Specifications 2 4 Dimensions Height 65 mm 71 4mm with rubber feet Width Depth 295 mm 191 mm 15 iVW FH233 User Manual Figure 2 3 iVW FH233 Dimensions 16 iVW FH233 User Manual 2 5 Power Switch and Reset Behavior Toggle the power switch to turn on or turn off the video wall controller Power switch Power switch Turn on Turn off Toggle once Toggle once Table 2 2 Power Switch Behavior 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 flashe
15. nistrators 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 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 iVW 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 11 iVW FH233 User Manual 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 2 2x3 3x2 3x3
16. nput resolution limits The iVW FH233 supports the following input resolutions 1920 x 1080 1080p 1280 x 720 720p 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 minimum height greater than half input height The iVW FH233 supports the following output resolutions 1920 x 1080 1080p 1366 x 768 1360 x 768 1280 x 720 1024 x 768 21 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 Display Mode There are five display mode options available The display mode can be set through the OSD menu 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 22 iVW FH233 User Manual 5 1 3x3 Display Mode The 3 x 3 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across 9 display devices The implementation of a 3 x 3 array is shown below Figure 5 2 3 x 3 Display Mode Setup 5 2 2 x 2 Display Mode The 2 x 2 display mode splits the video source and outputs it across 4 display devices Th
17. play Mode Menu iVW FH233 supports several video wall array display modes The supported display modes are listed below 3 x 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 e 2x2 The video input is split across 4 displays in a 2 x 2 array 1x1 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 Output Resolution EB Display Mode 4 3x3 Bezel Compensation JE Option i Information Figure 6 3 Display Mode Menu 30 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 val Left Right Side Bezel Width Horizontal Output Resolution cx Viewable Area Width 3 Bezel compensation value for bezel at top side Top Side Bezel Height Vertical Output Resolution x Viewable Area Height 3 Value e Bezel compensation value for bezel at bottom side Bottom Side Bezel Height Vertical
18. rectly 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 iVW FH233 3 4 2 Connect iVW 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 19 iVW FH233 User Manual 3 4 3 Connect the Power Adapter to iVW FH233 Connect the included power adapter to the iVW FH233 20 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 maximum possible resolution without exceeding i
19. s orange then release it The power LED will stop flashing orange when the reset process is done 2 6 LED Specifications This session applies to all the models in iVW 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 es 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 ENS Green The video output is ready Output Off No video output detected Table 2 3 LED Indicators Behavior 17 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 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 mor
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