EK-series
Video wall
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EK-series Video wall
EK-Series Video Wall
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference
User Manual
Page 1: ...EK series Video wall www gpodisplay com EK series Video wall EK Series Video Wall Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference User Manual...
Page 2: ...he cord You may be electrocuted due to excess moisture 13 Insert the power plug firmly so it cannot come loose A loose connection can cause fire 14 When disconnecting the display from an electrical ou...
Page 3: ...ements caused by extended display of static images are not subject to warranty coverage Accessories User Manual Wall control program Remote Controller Batteries AAA x 2 HDMI Speed Cable RS232C Cable P...
Page 4: ...on page 6 for details Notes on handling transporting displays LCD video wall monitors have limited mechanical strength To prevent the display from performance failure caused by line defects front bez...
Page 5: ...ls into one another Recommended gap between displays 0 5mm 1 3mm If the product needs to be set upright hold both sides of the product and tilt backward carefully for Do not let the panel to touch the...
Page 6: ...t the front of the opening If for some reason the opening needs to be covered other means of ventilation will need to be incorporated into the design Contact GPO Display for design review and recommen...
Page 7: ...inal DP IN HDMI IN HDMI OUT RS 232C IN RS 232C OUT HD SDI IN OUT USB ETHERNET D L RS 232C Interface Description HDMIOUT High Definition Output output for the HDMI input only HDMIIN High Definition Mul...
Page 8: ...l Navigates inputsource Executes function by OSD help commands in main OSD menu Navigates previous menu in main OSD menu DownKey Decreases program number tune channel Navigates inputsource Executes fu...
Page 9: ...or e mail support gpodisplay com 2 2 Power Requirements Please refer to the specifications for power consumption of displays to be installed Page 4 Do not plug more than two units into a given recept...
Page 10: ...the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn Use a screensaver if possible Prior to insertion of the next set into neighboring mount insert cables from the outputs of the first set into...
Page 11: ...the signal cable between the product and your PC is too long make sure to use the signal booster or optical cable HDMI RS232 HDMI IN HDMI Out HDMI IN HDMI Out HDMI IN HDMI Out HDMI IN HDMI Out HDMI IN...
Page 12: ...ally more units can be accommodated 5 Daisy chaining can be initiated from any unit but it is strongly recommended that you start with a display on the bottom row for ease of access There is no termin...
Page 13: ...HDMI 2 0 Compliant Display Port v1 2a Compliant Signal looping specifications Only HDMI input DP port doesn t support daisy chain function Input Resolution SPEC Remarks 3840x2160 60Hz Supports up to 9...
Page 14: ...osition and Y position number should be set as if it is configured in landscape mode 3 The X max is number of rows and the Y max is number of columns in this configuration 4 The input image should be...
Page 15: ...Position values The X position value indicates the display s position numbered moving left to right in the array according to the X max value see diagram below The same concept applies to the Y positi...
Page 16: ...09 6 mm Horizontal GAP 3 5 mm Value int 1 000 x 3 5 1 209 6 int 2 89 3 Y gap Value int 1 000 x Gap Active Example 55 UNB Video Wall Vertical Active Panel Area 680 4mm Vertical GAP 3 5 mm Value int 1 0...
Page 17: ...s Up key on keypad Down Same as Down key on keypad Right Same as Right key on keypad Left Same as Left key on keypad Enter Same as Select key on keypad EXIT Exit OSD menu Info Displays input source in...
Page 18: ...to the previous menu Press Up arrow button on the Remote Control Source Display Port HDMI HD SDI Optional Source Input Source To use press the SOURCE key and then arrow keys to select desired video s...
Page 19: ...3 5 4 16 9 1 1 To Set Aspect Ratio To Use Auto Dimming Function Automatic dimming controls by light sensor in Dimming menu Only applies to certain models Picture Auto Dimming Mode Adjustment Off Adjus...
Page 20: ...Maximum dimming changes to 100 Min Ambient Minimum dimming changes to 10 ambient brightness data To Set Max Ambient Min Ambient To set Color Temperature Choose one of four automatic color adjustments...
Page 21: ...ng with GPO Display first This may compromise color uniformity calibration To Adjust Gamma To set Color Range Select the desired color range 0 255 16 235 Color Color Range Adjustment Contact GPO Displ...
Page 22: ...tting is Auto Hysteresis Variable range of Fans on off interval Shutdown Adjusts auto shutdown temperature by degrees Celsius When internal temperature reaches the shutdown temp the monitor enters pow...
Page 23: ...ion will be disabled When Network is set to Disable you may communicate with displays via RS 232 Network Setting Network Information Network Setting Save current Setting Network Save current setting A...
Page 24: ...ting is incorrect reset the clock manually When the AC POWER is OFF current time will be initialized Network Setting Save current Setting Network Save current setting Adjustment Timmer Settings On tim...
Page 25: ...Menu Other Setting Language Other Setting Language Adjustment Other Setting OSD Timeout Other Setting OSD Timeout Adjustment Set the screen duration time of OSD Other Setting Menu Transparency Adjustm...
Page 26: ...Power Save Mode Adjustment Shut off the panel power after the input source has been unused for some time to save power Other Setting Reset Other Setting Reset Adjustment Set the screen duration time...
Page 27: ...the update file to a USB stick ex mergy_170723 bin Insert the USB stick into the USB input for download If USB stick is not plugged in you will see the following message USB not connected Please chec...
Page 28: ...age looks abnormal Problem Action Does the screen position appear to be incorrect y Check if the graphics card output resolution and frequency are supported by the product If the frequency is out of r...
Page 29: ...ut may occur when using a fixed static image for an extended period of time Therefore it is recommended that you use the instructions below to decrease the likelihood of image sticking occurring when...
Page 30: ...1024x768 56 476 70 069 75 0 1024x768 60 030 75 029 78 75 1280x720 47 760 60 0 74 481 1280x720 52 500 70 0 89 040 1280x768 60 150 75 0 102 977 1280x1024 63 600 60 0 108 883 1360x768 47 700 60 0 84 700...
Page 31: ...0i 50 59 94 60Hz 1920x1080P 30Psf 25Psf 24Psf 30 25 24 Hz SMPTE 296M 1280x720P 50 59 94 60Hz SMPTE 125M 480i 59 94Hz ITU R BT 601 576i 50Hz Support Signals Items Specifications Supported Signals UHD I...
Page 32: ...EK series Video wall www gpodisplay com EK series Video wall VIDEO WALL CONTROL PROGRAM User manual EK Series 32 Video Wall Control Program...
Page 33: ...er Map as a file format Control a Large Number of Monitors By using the Control Panel it is possible to control one or more monitors Status Display Status readouts for each Monitor can be displayed Sy...
Page 34: ...l Control Program Running Control program and Structure 1 Menu Bar 1 1 Menu Save Saves current settings User1 User2 User3 Load Loads saved settings Default User1 User2 User3 Save File Save the current...
Page 35: ...l port Only if the RS232 is selected will it be enabled Baud rate Show the serial communication speed Only if the RS232 is selected will it be enabled Host IP Address Shows IP address of the PC where...
Page 36: ...eo wall Users can select the settings in single mode and multi mode Save Preset button Recall preset saved video wall layouts Video Wall Control User can control multiple or all displays in a video wa...
Page 37: ...n select layouts and duration of said layouts a Select the monitor in the window of video wall b Select the input source to drive the monitor c Select the time to drive the monitor d User can make set...
Page 38: ...ntrol Start After adjusting settings select Control Start To stop communication select Control Stop Target Monitor Select the SET ID of the control monitor All Monitor Conduct control on all monitors...
Page 39: ...gram Menu Bar 3 3 Preset Used when loading previously saved settings Wall Mode Expands input source signal across entire video wall array Clone Mode Shows input source signal on each individual displa...
Page 40: ...Information a Shows status readout of selected monitor Right click in the video wall window and then select read status Schedule b This shows any schedules set for the monitor Please refer to the sch...
Page 41: ...The user can check the current state of the monitor Press the right button of the mouse in the video wall window and then select read status Schedule b The user can check the schedule state of the mon...
Page 42: ...ideo wall www gpodisplay com EK series Video wall Video Wall Control Program Menu Bar 5 Control function Control Function See below for a look at each control tab Remote control Picture Screen Setup S...
Page 43: ...wall Video Wall Control Program Example Control Procedure 1 Setup Select the model 1 2 3 4 5 2 Video Wall Configuration Select desired configuration 3 Connection Select connection method Serial or TCP...
Page 44: ...EK series Video wall www gpodisplay com EK series Video wall Serial Interface Communication Protocol Easy 4K Series_Rev2 0 44 Protocol...
Page 45: ...ncept of a master slave structure where the display is supposed to be the slave The first action is always taken by the master which can be either a PC or any controlling device acting as server inter...
Page 46: ...0xFE Power 0x01 Input source Value COMMAND VALUE ex 0x00 POWER OFF 0x01 POWER ON Acknowledgement Setting Command to Display 5bytes STX 0xF4 start sending 4 bytes of packet data R W Read and Write Prot...
Page 47: ...t ID 1 0x02 Set ID 2 0x0C Set ID 12 0x10 Set ID 16 CON Control Command 0xFE Set Command Control 0xFD Set Virtual Remote Control Value Key code ex KEY POWER 0x11 KEY INPUT 0x13 etc Acknowledgement STX...
Page 48: ...r 0x01 Input source Value COMMAND VALUE ex 0x00 POWER OFF 0x01 POWER ON Acknowledgement Setting Commands to Displays Toset up the parameters to Displays transfer the following instruction Transport La...
Page 49: ...ID 12 0x10 Set ID 16 CON Control Command 0xFE Set Command Control 0xFD Set Virtual Remote Control COM COMMAND ex 0xFE Power 0x01 Input source Acknowledgement Read Command from Display Ethernet CMD Se...
Page 50: ...Key code ex KEY POWER 0x11 KEY INPUT 0x13 etc Ethernet Command ASCII Code DCOM Hex Code 0x44 0x43 0x4F 0x4D 6 Protocols by Ethernet Port Example Check Current Source Set ID 01 DA 1 DA2 DA3 DA4 STX R...
Page 51: ...for getting protocol ID SET ID Number Set ID 0 99 0x01 Set ID 1 0x02 Set ID 2 0x0C Set ID 12 0x10 Set ID 16 CON Control Command 0xFE Set Command Control COM 0xFE Power on off command STX Start of Text...
Page 52: ...is 122 0x7A Actual Temperature 122 60 2 31 C MFC Setting Motion Flow Compensation o CMD 0x6A for MFC Setting Motion Flow Compensation o Value 0x00 OFF 0x01 LOW 0x02 MIDDLE 0x03 HIGH Temperature Shutd...
Page 53: ...er Attention Write Set ID Function must be only one connect Monitor 1 pc 1 monitor ID SET ID Number Set ID 0 99 0x01 Set ID 1 0x02 Set ID 2 0x0C Set ID 12 0x10 Set ID 16 R W 0xFE Set Parameter Value C...
Page 54: ...or UNB 3 5mm B2B 0x02 for ENB 1 8mm B2B Vertical Gap Adjust o CMD 0x47 for Y GAP o Value 0x05 for UNB 3 5mm B2B 0x03 for ENB 1 8mm B2B GAP Active GAP Active STX R W ID CON CMD Value 0xF5 0x88 0x00 0x6...
Page 55: ...x 2 0xF5 0x88 0x02 0xFE 0x45 0x02 Y Max 2 0xF5 0x88 0x02 0xFE 0x42 0x02 X POS 2 0xF5 0x88 0x02 0xFE 0x43 0x01 Y POS 1 0xF5 0x88 0x02 0xFE 0x46 0x03 X GAP 3 0xF5 0x88 0x02 0xFE 0x47 0x05 Y GAP 5 5 Para...
Page 56: ...x04 for Contrast o Value 0x00 0x64 0 100 Brightness o CMD 0x05 for Brightness o Value 0x00 0x64 0 100 Sharpness o CMD 0x07 for Sharpness o Value 0x00 0x64 0 100 STX R W ID CON CMD Value 0xF5 0x88 0x00...
Page 57: ...0x39 for MIN AMBIENT ILLUMINANCE Setting o Value 0x01 0x00 1 255 10 2550 Setting Value Ambient Level by LUX 10 Ex Desired Ambient is 200Lux setting value is 20 0x14 200 10 Dimming Control o CMD 0x3B f...
Page 58: ...ngs Color Temperature o CMD 0x03 for Color Temperature Control o Value 0x00 3200K 0x01 5600K 0x02 6500K 0x03 7800K 0x04 9300K 0x05 USER user setting will use RGB gain setting values STX R W ID CON CMD...
Page 59: ...n Time Minute o CMD 0x24 for On Time Minute o Value 0x00 0x3B 0 59 On Time ON OFF o CMD 0x25 for On Time ON OFF control o Value 0x00 OFF 0x01 ON STX R W ID CON CMD Value 0xF5 0x88 0x00 0x63 0xFE 0x32...
Page 60: ...0x28 for Off Time Minute o Value 0x00 0x3B 0 59 Off Time ON OFF o CMD 0x29 for Off Time ON OFF control o Value 0x00 OFF 0x01 ON STX R W ID CON CMD Value 0xF5 0x88 0x00 0x63 0xFE 0x27 0xXX STX R W ID C...
Page 61: ...68 56 476 70 069 75 0 1024x768 60 030 75 029 78 75 1280x720 47 760 60 0 74 481 1280x720 52 500 70 0 89 040 1280x768 60 150 75 0 102 977 1280x1024 63 600 60 0 108 883 1360x768 47 700 60 0 84 700 1600x1...
Page 62: ...andard Maximum resolution 3840x2160 60Hz Maximum pixel rate 594 MHz HD SDI Optional HD SDI 2 970Gbps SD SDI 270Mbps HDMI Input DP Input 8bit 10bit 12bit 16bit 8bit 10bit 12bit 16bit 4K 2K 30Hz RGB 4 4...