ANGUSTOS ACV2 Video Wall Controller User Manual
- June 3, 2024
- ANGUSTOS
Table of Contents
ANGUSTOS ACV2 Video Wall Controller
About ANGUSTOS
Angustos was founded in 2000 and is now regarded as one of the foremost
manufacturers of digital and analogue KVM solutions.
For more than 20 years our customers have been convinced by our core
competencies in extending, switching and distributing standardized computer
signals.
We are confirmed to established international standards. We can provide
customers with complete data center solutions as well as OEM/ODM services. Our
products are approved vendor for IBM, Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) and Raritan
for more than 7 years, together with customers from fortune 500 corporations.
We can cover even from medium to small business, factory and industrial
operations, military and government installations, home office and personal
Overview
ANGUSTOS video wall controller is a high performance video processing equipment based on hardware architecture. Which avoids common problems of crash, blue screen, viruses. It supports 4 layer video windows per display arbitrary layering, overlap, moving, stretching,zooming in/out, roaming, Picture In Picture.
System Diagram
Hardware
ACV2-0812A Chassis
In the normal state (when power on the system or the touch screen is not touched for 12 or more seconds) , the front LED lights will light up
- AC Power module and Manual Switch
- Input HDMI Ports
- Output HDMI Ports
- LAN TCP/IP – RJ45 Interface
- RS-232 In / Out (COM PORT)
Execute the Software file VWC_Vxxx.exe to run the program.
Software
Double click the application program to open the control software interface. The user name and password both are “admin”.
Press Setting -> Choose the correct LAN card connected to the chassis => Click on Search (Magnifier) icon => The software will find the controller IP automatically in the same subnet. Choose the IP and press OK
Control Port Connection
Click sub-menu [Connect] in [Setting] to pop up a dialog box as follows. The
default baud rate is 115200. Select the corresponding COM port and click [Set
up] to connect.
For the network connection control, click [Search] button to automatically
obtain the IP address and device port. Then click [Set up] button to connect.
Video Wall Setting
Take 8 input and 6 output 2 layer windows video wall controller setting for
example. Choose the machine type 2U 2windows-1 and Video wall type Videowall
Row 2 and Column 4, Max 2 windows in single display Then click the icon
[Create] and then [Modify MCU] .
Input Source Setting and Management
Input Source Setting
The user can set each card specification as the interface shown below.
Input Source Management
On the left side of the software interface, there is a input sources list. As
shown below. Select one input signal and drag it to the right side of the
display area to realize signals switching. Double-click the input signal to
change its name.
Input source setting
Right click the input source, it will pop up a sub-menu for input source
setting. Such as text overlap in inputs and input source cropping.
Video Window Operation
Open video window
Press and drag the left mouse button in the operation interface to create a
rectangle window, as show in the figure below.
Adjust video window size and position
Move the mouse pointer on the video window, then press and drag it to move the
window to an appropriate position.Move the mouse pointer to the bottom right
of the window, and then drag it to change the window size when it turns into a
two-way arrow.
Window menu operation
- There are five menus at the top of each window.Its available for users to do windows operation. The black full line in operation area represents screen frame. The dotted line represents blocks in single screen unit.
- Close: Close the current video window
- Top and Bottom: Change window level to be on the bottom or the top.
- Full screen display: Click the menu to realize current operation window to be displayed in the entire video wall. Click this button again, it will return to previous size.
- Return: Click the menu, the operation window will be displayed fully in the single screen of the current upper-left angle.
- Click sub-menu【Clear】of【Operation】menu, all the video windows will be deleted.
- Click sub-menu【New】of 【Operation】menu, video windows will be displayed in single screen of the video wall, as shown in the figure below.
- Click sub-menu【Lock】of 【Operation】menu to lock all video windows, and all the windows cannot be moved but the user can open a new window on it.
- Click sub-menu【Unlock】of 【Operation】menu to unlock all the windows.
- Click sub-menu【Initial mode】of【Settings】to select the window layers for single screen before you operate the New function.
Scene Mode Save/ Recall and Cycle
Scene Mode Save
Click the sub-menu【Save】in【Operation】menu to save current video wall layout. The scene name can be edited.
Scene mode recall
There are【Scene Management】menu at the bottom left interface.
Click the menu【Load】to recall the mode and choose【Confirm】to take it effect.
Click the menu【Delete】to delete the saved scene mode data.
Scene mode cycle
Click the sub-menu 【Cycle】in【Operation】menu, then add the cycle scenes to the
list
and choose【Interval】time for each mode. Clicking the icon “Start” to start the
cycle.
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