NovaStar VX16s 4K LED Video Processor User Manual

1. Okwu mmalite

The NovaStar VX16s is an advanced all-in-one controller designed for LED display systems. It seamlessly integrates video processing, video control, and LED screen configuration into a single unit. This device supports Ultra HD 4K×2K@60Hz image processing and sending capabilities, managing up to 10.4 million pixels. When used with NovaStar's V-Can video control software, the VX16s facilitates rich image mosaic effects and streamlined operations. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your VX16s unit.

2. Ozi nchekwa

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the device to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Gbaa mbọ hụ na ọkọnọ ọkụ voltage matches the device's requirements (AC 100~240V).
• Ewepụla ngwaọrụ ahụ na mmiri ozuzo, mmiri mmiri ma ọ bụ oke okpomọkụ.
• Zere igbochi oghere ikuku iji gbochie ikpo oke ọkụ.
• Jiri naanị ngwa ndị nrụpụta akọwapụtara.
• Kpọtụrụ ndị ọrụ ruru eru ọrụ niile.
• Gbanyụọ ike tupu ị sachaa ma ọ bụ rụzie ya.

3. Ihe ngwugwu

Carefully unpack the box and verify that all items listed below are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your supplier.

Foto 3.1: NovaStar VX16s Package Contents. This image shows the VX16s unit, a power cord, DVI cable, HDMI cable, USB cable, Ethernet cable, and a Quick Start Guide, all neatly packed in the box.

• NovaStar VX16s Unit
• Ụdọ ọkụ
• Igwe ọkụ DVI
• HDMI USB
• eriri USB
• eriri Ethernet
• Ntuziaka mmalite ngwa ngwa

4. Ngwaahịa gafereview

4.1 Ogwe ihu

Foto 4.1: NovaStar VX16s Front Panel. The front panel features an ON/OFF switch, input selection buttons (HDMI, DVI, SDI), a central display screen, a menu control knob, and dedicated function buttons for MAIN, PIP1, PIP2, ESC, SCALE, and FN.

The front panel provides access to essential controls and indicators for real-time operation and monitoring.

• Ike mgba ọkụ: Gbanyụọ ma ọ bụ gbanyụọ ngwaọrụ.
• Bọtịnụ ntinye: Selects the active input source (HDMI, DVI, SDI).
• Ngosipụta ihuenyo: Shows current status, menu options, and configuration details.
• Control akpu: Navigates menus and adjusts parameters.
• Bọtịnụ ọrụ:
  • Isi: Controls the main layer.
  • PIP1/PIP2: Controls Picture-in-Picture layers.
  • ESC: Exits current menu or cancels an operation.
  • AKA: Accesses image scaling options.
  • FN: Bọtịnụ ọrụ ahaziri ahazi.

4.2 Ogwe azụ

Foto 4.2: NovaStar VX16s Rear Panel. This image details the rear panel, featuring Ethernet ports (1-16), Control ports (Ethernet, RS232, USB), Input ports (DVI 1-4, HDMI 2.0, 3G-SDI 1-2), an Output Monitor port (HDMI), and the AC power input.

The rear panel houses all input, output, and control connections.

• Njikọ ntinye:
  • 2 x 3G-SDI
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 4 x SL-DVI
• Ethernet Output Ports: 16 ports for LED screen connection, supporting up to 10,400,000 pixels.
• Ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri njikwa: Ethernet, RS232, USB for V-Can software connection and device control.
• Nyochaa mmepụta: HDMI port for monitoring the output signal.
• Ntinye ike AC: Maka ijikọ eriri ọkụ.

5. Nhazi

5.1 Nwụnye anụ ahụ

The VX16s is designed for rack mounting. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.

• Mount the device securely in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.
• Ensure sufficient space for cable connections and airflow.
• Connect the power cord to the AC power input on the rear panel and then to a grounded power outlet.

Foto 5.1: NovaStar VX16s Dimensions. This diagram shows the top-down view of the VX16s unit with its physical dimensions in millimeters, useful for rack installation planning.

5.2 Njikọ Ntinye/Mwepụta

Connect your video sources and LED display panels to the appropriate ports on the rear panel.

• Ntinye vidiyo: Connect your video sources (e.g., media players, cameras) to the HDMI, DVI, or 3G-SDI input ports.
• LED Display Outputs: Connect the Ethernet output ports (1-16) to your LED display panels using standard Ethernet cables.
• Nyochaa mmepụta: Connect an external monitor to the HDMI MONITOR output for real-time preview of the processed video.
• Njikọ njikwa: Connect a computer running NovaStar V-Can software to the CONTROL Ethernet port or USB port for advanced configuration and control.

6. Ntuziaka ọrụ

6.1 Gbanyụọ ma ọ bụ gbanyụọ

To power on the device, flip the power switch on the front panel to the 'ON' position. The display screen will illuminate. To power off, flip the switch to 'OFF'.

6.2 Nhọrọ Isi mmalite ntinye

Press the corresponding input button on the front panel (HDMI, DVI, SDI) to select your desired video source. The active input will be indicated on the display screen.

6.3 Layer Management (Main and PIPs)

The VX16s supports 3 independent layers: one 4K×2K main layer and two 2K×1K Picture-in-Picture (PIP) layers (PIP 1 and PIP 2). Use the MAIN, PIP1, and PIP2 buttons on the front panel to select and configure each layer. Layer priorities are adjustable via the menu.

6.4 Image Scaling

Pịa SCALE button to access image scaling options. The VX16s offers three scaling modes:

• Pixel-na-Pixel: Displays the input source at its native resolution without scaling.
• Ihuenyo zuru oke: Scales the input source to fill the entire LED display area.
• Custom Scaling: Allows for manual adjustment of resolution and position.

6.5 3D Display Function

The device supports 3D display effects on the LED screen. To enable this function, navigate through the menu using the control knob. Mara: When the 3D function is enabled, the device's output capacity will be halved.

6.6 DVI Mosaic

Up to four DVI inputs can be combined to form a single, independent input source, known as DVI Mosaic. This feature is configured via the V-Can software or the device's menu.

6.7 Njikwa atọrọ

The VX16s allows you to save up to 10 presets for various display configurations. This enables quick recall of frequently used setups. Presets can be saved and loaded via the device's menu or V-Can software.

6.8 Njikwa EDID

The device supports both custom EDID and standard EDID management, allowing for optimized communication between the video sources and the processor. This can be configured in the system settings.

6.9 Device Backup

The VX16s includes a device backup design to ensure system stability and data integrity. Consult the full user manual for detailed instructions on utilizing backup features.

7. Nlekọta

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your VX16s.

• Nhicha: Jiri akwa dị nro dị nro hichaa mpụta ngwaọrụ ahụ. Ejila ihe nhicha mmiri ma ọ bụ ikuku ikuku.
• Igwe ikuku: Periodically check that all ventilation openings are clear of dust and obstructions.
• Mmelite femụwe: Check the NovaStar official website for the latest firmware updates to ensure compatibility and access to new features.

8. Nchọpụta nsogbu

This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For more complex problems, contact technical support.

9. Nkọwapụta

Technical specifications for the NovaStar VX16s 4K LED Video Processor.

• Ụdị: VX16s
• Ntinye Voltage: AC 100-240V
• Max Loading Capacity: 10,400,000 pikselụ
• Njikọ ntinye:
  • 2 x 3G-SDI
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 4 x SL-DVI
• Ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri mmepụta: 16x Ethernet output ports
• N'ígwé: 3 independent layers (1x 4K×2K main, 2x 2K×1K PIPs)
• Nhazi onyonyo: Ultra HD 4K×2K@60Hz
• Decimal Frame Rate Support: 23.98 Hz, 29.97 Hz, 47.95 Hz, 59.94 Hz, 71.93 Hz, 119.88 Hz
• 3D Display: Supported (output capacity halved when enabled)
• Scaling Options: Pixel-to-pixel, full screen, custom scaling
• DVI Mosaic: Up to 4 DVI inputs can form an independent source
• Atọrọ atọ: Up to 10 configurable presets
• Njikwa: V-Can software, front panel controls
• Ngwa dakọtara: Monitor, Television, Projector (as output/monitoring)
• Agba: Nwa

10. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official NovaStar websaịtị. Debe nnata nzụta gị dị ka ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ maka nkwupụta ikike.

• Nkwado n'ịntanetị: Visit the NovaStar official websaịtị maka FAQs, nbudata ngwanrọ, na ozi kọntaktị.
• Enyemaka nka nka: Contact NovaStar customer service for assistance with setup, troubleshooting, or operational questions.