OCTO² / QFX402Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION (continued)

1-3. QUATTRO FX GENERAL INFORMATION

QUATTRO FX by Analog Way is High Resolution Digital and Analog Computer & Video Up/Down Scaler Switcher. It features many other effects: fading & titling, Hi-Res. logo insertion and frame store. It is fitted with 4 Universal A/V inputs including one DVI, and 2 outputs: 1 Analog and 1 DVI. It performs an ultra fast and smooth transition between any Video or Computer sources. It also allows a true seamless switching between one computer Input (direct) and any other Video or Computer Input.

Title Effect: The device can mix a Computer source with a Title with any Video or Computer source. The title remains on the screen during the transition. The device also features a shadow title effect with settable vertical size and position that enhances the readability of the titling text over very bright images.

Fade Effect: The device features cross-fade effects between Computer and Video (TV/HDTV) or Computer sources, with adjustment of the cross-fading duration.

Logos and Frames: The device can store in its non volatile memory 8 Still or 1 Animated Logos and 4 Full Frame Images in true Hi-Res. 16 million colors. Recording is done either by direct acquisition from Input source or from Computer download of image files. Up to 2 Logos can be assigned to each input to be displayed at any position on the output screen.

Logos can have any shape due to the keying capability, and transparency is user adjusted. Full Frames can be used as welcome or transition image.

The device is a High Performance State of the Art Up/Down Video and Computer Scaler. Ready to fit the native resolution of the latest HD display devices, it provides a high quality image thanks to its high quality digital decoder, improved 3:2 and 2:2 pull down circuitry, auto-adaptative pixel by pixel 3D motion compensation, time base corrector, frame rate converter & follower.

Easy to use, the device offers Auto Setup function, Auto Clock and Phase for Computers. Each input image control - brightness, contrast, color, hue, processing, aspect ratio, zoom, etc … - can be individually set and stored in nonvolatile memories. Each of the 4 Inputs is fitted with a stereo audio line. The audio can either follow or break away from the Video image. The device is fitted with a Dual RS232 Com port for Integral remote control and automatic control of other devices in the installation. Full Firmware upgrade maintains high value to your equipment through permanent additional possibility in the apparatus life time. Upgrades are available on Analog Way web site. An optional TCP/IP connection allows far away remote and/or upgrade.

This ultra compact and user friendly device is especially dedicated to high resolution A/V presentation displays, conference and boardrooms, and events.

1-4. DEVICES & OPTIONS REFERENCES

 

REFERENCE

 

DESIGNATION

 

OFX803

 

OCTO-FX².

 

OFD803

 

OCTO-FADE².

 

OCP803

 

OCTO-PLUS².

 

QFX402

 

QUATTRO FX.

 

 

 

 

 

OPT-LAN

 

LAN communication port (optional).

1-5. INSTALLATION

 

 

IMPORTANT:

Please read all the safety instructions (pages 3 to 5) before starting.

•Table Top Mounting: The device can be used directly on a table: the unit is equipped with 4 plastic feet.

•Rack Mounting: The device is compatible with a 19" enclosure. To install the device into a 19” rack: Attach the device to the rack by using 4 screws in the front panel holes (screws are not included).

IMPORTANT: • The openings in the rear and side panels are for cooling. Do not cover these openings.

•Be sure that no weight is added to the device in excess of 2 kg (4.4 lbs.).

•The maximum ambient operating temperature must not exceed 40°C (104°F).

•The rack and all mounted equipment in it must be reliably grounded to national and local electrical codes.

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