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8.1.1 Menu navigation
8. OPERATING THROUGH THE FRONT PANEL
8.1
Front panel
To access the
Eikos²
menu, press the
EXIT/MENU
button in the control
section. To highlight items in the menu which will appear on the VFD
screen, turn the scroll knob left or right to the desired menu item. When
you have reached the desired menu item, press the
ENTER
button in the
control section to access that menu function. Pressing the
ENTER
button
when a selection has been made sets the value to that selection in the
Eikos²
memory. When all settings have been made, press the
EXIT/
MENU
button to exit sub-menus and return to the main menu.
Pressing the
MENU
button in the menu section of the
Eikos²
, will display and give you access to the following
items on the menu VFD screen:
- MODE:
select to choose which mode the
Eikos²
will work in (Mixer/Matrix/Quadravision mode),
- OUTPUT 1:
select to set the output types and resolutions of Output #1,
- OUTPUT 2:
select to set the output types and resolutions of Output #2,
- VIDEO OUT:
select to configure Video output card settings,
- INPUT:
select to configure the 10 individual input types and resolutions,
- PRESET:
select to store and use presets,
- PRESET LAYOUT:
select a layout for the Quadravision mode,
- IMAGE*:
select to change source image settings of an input,
- KEYING/TITLING*:
select to access keying and titling controls and parameters when video layer is selected,
- SCREEN:
setup your background color and your Quick Frame,
- LAYER*:
select to adjust layer size, position, border, transparency or transitions,
- FRAMES/LOGOS:
select to store (record), use and manage logos and frames into the
Eikos²
,
- AUDIO:
select to access all audio input and output parameters,
- OSD SETTINGS:
select to display OSD,
- CONTROL:
select to access device software information, LAN settings, reset factory settings, and other user
oriented functions.
* These items are only displayed if a valid input is assigned to the current layer.
The
Eikos²
offers 3 modes to work from: the Mixer mode, the Matrix mode which turns your
Eikos²
into a
true 10 x 2 scaled matrix with numerous effects and PIPs and logos, and Quadravision mode which displays
4 live layers.
To choose which mode the
Eikos²
will operate in, press the
EXIT/MENU
button and select mode in the menu
by rotating the scroll knob. Then press the
ENTER
button to enter the
MODE
sub-menu. Select the desired
mode by rotating the scroll knob, and press the
ENTER
button to confirm your choice. Press the
EXIT/MENU
button to return to the main menu.
8.1.1 Menu navigation
8.1.2 Home menu
8.1.3 Operating modes
Simply selecting a menu item will not set it to that value. Be sure to press the ENTER button when
parametering the menu items or to push the scroll knob.
