Operation
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Operation
Power Switch
Please note, it could take up to 15 seconds for the Fx4 to fully boot.
7.3 Configuring the Fx4 via USB
When the Fx4 has booted, connect it to the computer which has the Wall Designer application installed using the USB cable
provided.
USB Port
Open the Wall Designer application and begin to design your video wall layout using the
Monitors
tab as described in
With the monitors selected and the layout completed select the
Input
tab. Allocate the input to the Fx4 by clicking on
Create
then selecting the required input from the drop down menu.
Once the input has been selected, navigate to the
Devices
tab, this is where the Fx4 is configured.
The
Devices
window is where the input, devices and monitors are linked to complete the design of the video wall; this is done
by allocating inputs to devices and the outputs from the devices to specific monitors on the video wall.
For ease of use the Auto-config Fx4 function will, when clicked, automatically add devices and configure all the links from the
inputs to the monitors via the Fx4 in the most logical configuration.
Click on the Auto-config Fx4 button and a visual representation of the configured Fx4 will appear in the main window, for
example:
The Fx4 is a plug and play device therefore relies on the device drivers in the Windows operating system. To enable the
operating system to “attach” to the Fx4 you must ensure the
Device Installation Settings
are set to automatic:
Control Panel \ Devices and Printers
then right click on your computer icon and select
Device Installation Settings
from the
menu. In the
Device Installation Settings
, select Yes, do this automatically (recommended) and click on
Save Changes
.