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iVW-FH233 User Manual 

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3. Getting Started

3.1

 

Installation Steps 

To install the iVW-FH233, please follow the installation steps below. 

1.

Install the display devices.

2.

Mount the iVW-FH233 (optional).

3.

Connect HDMI cables for video input and output, RS232 cable (optional), and power

adapter to the iVW-FH233.

4.

Adjust the output resolution. See 

Input and Output Resolution

 for more

information.

5.

Select a display mode. See 

Display Mode

 for more information.

6.

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

Summary of Contents for iVW-FH233

Page 1: ...2014 10 05 iVW FH233 Video Wall Controller User Manual Version 1 01 ...

Page 2: ...2 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 14 2 4 DIMENSIONS 15 2 5 POWER SWITCH AND RESET BEHAVIOR 15 2 6 LED SPECIFICATIONS 16 3 Getting Started 17 3 1 INSTALLATION STEPS 17 3 2 INSTALL DISPLAY DEVICES 17 3 3 MOUNTING 17 3 4 CONNECT CABLES 18 3 4 1 Connect the Video Source and iVW FH233 18 3 4 2 Connect iVW FH233 and the Display Devices 18 3 4 3 Connect the Power Adapter to iVW FH233 19 4 Input and Output Res...

Page 3: ...res Figure 1 1 iVW FH233 11 Figure 2 1 iVW FH233 Front Panel 13 Figure 2 2 iVW FH233 Rear Panel 14 Figure 2 3 iVW FH233 Dimensions 15 Figure 3 1 Cable Connection 18 Figure 5 1 Display Mode 21 Figure 5 2 3 x 3 Display Mode Setup 22 Figure 5 3 2 x 2 Display Mode Setup 22 Figure 5 4 1 x 1 Display Mode Setup 23 Figure 5 5 3 x 2 Display Mode Setup 23 Figure 5 6 2 x 3 Display Mode Setup 24 Figure 6 1 OS...

Page 4: ...H233 User Manual 4 Figure 6 8 Remote Controller 31 List of Tables Table 2 1 Technical Specifications 14 Table 2 2 Power Switch Behavior 15 Table 2 3 LED Indicators Behavior 16 Table 6 1 OSD Menu Structure 26 ...

Page 5: ...arefully 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...

Page 6: ...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 ...

Page 7: ...the limits for a 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 r...

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Page 9: ... indicates instructions that must be strictly followed Failure to do so may result in injury or death Caution This icon indicates the action may lead to disk clearance loss OR failure to follow the instructions could result in data damage disk damage or product damage ...

Page 10: ...near any liquid 8 Do not place the iVW video wall controller on an uneven surface to avoid it falling 9 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 10 Do not place any object on the power cord 11 Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the iVW video wall ...

Page 11: ...uding clone mode 1 x 1 and full mode 2 x iVW FH233 User Manual 11 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 is for large displays where high definition video output is controller accepts a single HDMI input which is split over all FH233 include definition image quality impl...

Page 12: ...lu 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 ...

Page 13: ...r Manual 13 Specifications Modifying the hardware software or firmware of the QN will void the warranty We or caused by modding our products Users will be solely responsible for the risks system instabilities caused by modifying hardware system firmware or installing unauthorized third party applications on ront panel has the following buttons and indicators indicator One video input LED indicator...

Page 14: ...ort Genimask bezel compensation technology Remote controller included 1 x HDMI 9 x HDMI 640 x 480 720 x 480 480p 800 x 600 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 720p 1280 x 800 1280 x 1024 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 x 1200 1680 x 1050 1920 x 1080 1080p 1024 x 768 1280 x 720 1360 x 768 x 1080 1080p 1 x 1 clone 2 x 2 2 x 3 3 x 2 3 x 3 1 x 3 5mm audio out 1 x RS232 1 x Power button 6 x OSD buttons 100 240V AC 60W Wall mo...

Page 15: ...r feet Width 295 mm Depth 191 mm 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 ...

Page 16: ...e 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 Power Green Green The iVW video wall controller is ready Off The iVW video wall controlle...

Page 17: ...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 a...

Page 18: ...from the video source PC console player etc 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 om the power adapter onnection Connect the Video Source and iVW FH233 connects to the iVW FH233 through an HDMI iVW FH233 follow these steps video cable to the HDMI output of the video source video cable to the HDMI...

Page 19: ...iVW FH233 User Manual 19 3 4 3Connect the Power Adapter to iVW FH233 Connect the included power adapter to the iVW FH233 ...

Page 20: ...atches the display device s aspect ratio Is the maximum 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 s...

Page 21: ...iVW FH233 User Manual 21 5 Display Mode There are five display mode options available The display mode can be set through the OSD menu ...

Page 22: ...er Manual 22 Functions The modes are shown in Figure 5 1 below Display Mode display modes retain the original aspect ratio of best visual experience The 2 x 3 and 3 x 2 display modes show the center aligned part of the Figure 5 1 for the output result reference 3 x 3 Display Mode ay mode splits the video source and outputs it across 9 display devices 3 x 3 array is shown below FH233 User Manual be...

Page 23: ...splay mode duplic The implementation of a 1 x 1 iVW FH233 User Manual 23 isplay Mode Setup 2 x 2 Display Mode splits the video source and outputs it across 4 display devices 2 x 2 array is shown below isplay Mode Setup 1 x 1 Display Mode duplicates the video source to each display device 1 x 1 for 9 displays array is shown below FH233 User Manual it across 4 display devices display device ...

Page 24: ...ode splits th The implementation of a 3 Figure 5 5 3 x 2 Display iVW FH233 User Manual 24 isplay Mode Setup 3 x 2 Display Mode splits the video source and outputs it across 6 x 2 for 6 displays array is shown below isplay Mode Setup FH233 User Manual 6 display devices ...

Page 25: ... video source and The implementation of a 2 x Figure 5 6 2 x 3 Display iVW FH233 User Manual 25 2 x 3 Display Mode splits the video source and outputs it across 6 2 x 3 for 6 displays array is shown below isplay Mode Setup FH233 User Manual 6 display devices ...

Page 26: ...ht Up Moves the selection up Down Moves the selection down Exit Exits from any menu Figure 6 1 shows the OSD button functionality 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 sho...

Page 27: ...D 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 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 bottom of the OSD men...

Page 28: ...s all 9 displays in a 3 x 3 array 3 x 2 The video input is split across 6 displays in a 3 x 2 array 2 x 3 The video input is split across 6 displays in a 2 x 3 array 2 x 2 The video input is split across 4 displays in a 2 x 2 array 1 x 1 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...

Page 29: ...value for each bezel compensation setting please refer to the formulas below Bezel compensation value for bezels at left right side Bezel compensation value for bezel at top side Bezel compensation value for bezel at bottom side The Bezel Compensation menu is shown in Figure 6 4 please follow the instructions at the bottom of the OSD menu to use it Figure 6 4 Bezel Compensation Menu ...

Page 30: ...on 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 Figure 6 5 System Option Menu The OSD position can be adjusted by using the OSD Position menu as shown in Figure 6 6 ...

Page 31: ...Manual 31 Figure 6 6 OSD Position Window 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 ...

Page 32: ...ching 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 ...

Page 33: ...iVW FH233 User Manual 33 7 Technical Support We provide dedicated online support and customer service Please contact the following if you require technical support ...

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