Extron electronic manual VNS 104 Configuration Dialog Box

Page 13

VNS 104 Configuration

On the first launch of the VNS 104 application, the licensing and setup dialog box opens automatically (see figure 9).

Figure 9. VNS 104 Configuration Dialog Box

NOTE: When the VNS 104 application is launched the first time in Windows 7 or Windows 8, the application must be run in Administrator mode. To run the application in Administrator mode:

1.Locate, then right-click on the VNS 104 desktop shortcut.

2.Select Run as Administrator.

VNS 104 MultiStream Decoder • Configuration

9

Image 13
Contents VNS Conventions Used in this Guide Contents VNS 104 Multi ‑Stream Decoder Contents About this Guide Introduction InstallationOverview of the VNS Network System Requirements VN-Matrix Device CompatibilityBefore Installing the Software VNS 104 Software InstallationInstalling the VNS 104 Software VNS 104 Installation Screen VNS 104 Software License Agreement Screen Installation Progress VN‑Matrix Enterprise Controller Licensing VNS ConfigurationVNS 104 Configuration Dialog Box VNS 104 ConfigurationDevice ID and Device Checksum Device ID EC IP address Device checksum EC port defaultController IP Address and Port, Local IP Address and Port Network ConfigurationReconfiguring the VNS 104 Software Application ConfigurationVNS 104 Multi‑Stream Software Decoder VNS 104 OperationDouble‑click the icon on your desktop. VS4 ‑ or ‑ Connecting to a VN‑Matrix Enterprise ControllerFull Screen and Reduced Screen Modes VNS 104 Display Format and Scaling ModesDecoder Window Single Stream Display Format Decoder Window Quad Stream Display FormatScreen Formats as Displayed in the Decoder Window VNS 104 Scaling ModesMultiple Controller Domains VNS 104 Device NameDecoded Window Splash Screen Decoded Window Status MessagingImage Quality and Motion VNS PerformanceHost PC Resource Monitoring Single stream limit Extron Headquarters Extron Europe

VNS 104 specifications

The Extron VNS 104 is a versatile video network system designed to meet the demands of modern audiovisual environments. This four-input, one-output video network switcher exemplifies Extron's commitment to providing high-quality, reliable solutions for a variety of applications. The VNS 104 is particularly well-suited for corporate settings, educational institutions, and large venues where efficient video distribution is paramount.

One of the key features of the VNS 104 is its ability to support a wide range of video signals. It accepts signals from HDMI, DisplayPort, and other digital video sources, ensuring compatibility with contemporary devices and technologies. The switcher comes equipped with advanced scaling technology that allows for real-time video downscaling and upscaling, which ensures optimal image quality across various resolutions. The integrated scaling engine adapts to different source resolutions, providing seamless transitions between video inputs without noticeable lag or distortion.

The VNS 104 supports Extron's unique Digital Video Switching technology, enabling it to handle video signals with exceptional clarity and precision. This technology utilizes pixel-by-pixel processing, minimizing artifacts such as jitter and ghosting that can often arise during signal switching. Additionally, the VNS 104 features a robust control interface, which can be accessed through various methods including RS-232, Ethernet, and USB, providing flexibility in system integration and management.

Another notable characteristic of the VNS 104 is its reliable redundancy and failover capabilities. In situations where uninterrupted video distribution is crucial, this switcher is designed to ensure that video signals remain operational, even in the event of a component failure. This reliability is complemented by Extron's extensive support and service network, giving users peace of mind regarding the system's operation.

Furthermore, the VNS 104 incorporates user-friendly features such as a straightforward setup process and intuitive on-screen menus. This makes configuration and management accessible even to those with limited technical expertise. The ability to manage and monitor the system remotely enhances its usability, providing users with added convenience.

In summary, the Extron VNS 104 is a sophisticated video network switcher that combines advanced technologies and intuitive features to deliver top-tier performance in video distribution. Its scalability, flexibility, and reliability make it an excellent choice for any professional audiovisual environment, ensuring that users can present and share high-quality content effortlessly.