Extron electronic GSS 100 Deleting a Stored Image, Starting a Slide Show and Auto-switchMode

Deleting a Stored Image

1.Connect the GSS to a PC or to a network and open the embedded web pages. See the GSS 100 User Guide for greater detail.

2.Click the Images tab to access the Image Settings page.

3.Select (click) the thumbnail of the image to be deleted.

4.Click the Delete button. A confirmation message appears.

5.Click the Ok button.

Starting a Slide Show and Auto-switch Mode

1.On the front panel, with the LCD displaying the default display cycle, press the Menu button three times to display the Slide Show menu.

2.Press the Next button to display the Duration submenu.

3.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to set how long each slide is displayed in a slide show from 0 to 300 seconds.

NOTE: The actual time that an image is displayed may vary, based on the decoding time of the next image in the slide show.

4.Press the Next button to display the Pass-Thru submenu.

5.If desired, rotate the Adjust/Select knob to toggle between Disabled and Enabled.

6.Press the Next button to return to the Slide Show menu.

7.Press the Menu button to display the Advanced menu.

8.Press the Next button to display the Auto-Switch mode submenu.

9.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to select among the Auto switch modes:

Default
Cycle
Menu x3		1			4					6
Switch			Duration	Next			PassThru			Next
			030 Secs				Disabled
Effect
Output
Config			3						5
	2		Duration			Pass-Thru Input
Slide	Next
Show			0 to 300 seconds in			•	Disabled
Menu			1 second increments			• Enabled
7
	8				10
Advanced	Next		Auto Sw		10 sec.
Menu			Off
						Auto Switch
				9	•	Off		•	Off/show
					•	On/still		•	On/show

zz Off (auto-switch mode off and slide show off) — Deactivates the automatic sync detection and the slide show.

zz Off/show (auto-switch off and slide show on) — Leaves the automatic sync detection off and manually initiates the slide show. If the pass-through input was displayed when this selection is made, the GSS displays the first image alphabetically by file name.

zz

zz

On/still (auto-switch on and slide show off) — Activates the automatic sync detection and auto-switches to a stored image. If sync is lost, the GSS switches to the last displayed image that was output and displays that image until sync is restored or you select another image to display.

On/show (auto-Switch on and slide show on) — Activates the automatic sync detection and auto-switches to the slide show. If sync is lost, the GSS switches to the last-displayed image and begins to cycle through the available images.

Setting the Switch Effect and Dissolve Duration

1.On the front panel, with the LCD displaying the default display cycle, press the Menu button to display the Switch Effect menu.

2.Press the Next button to display the Effect submenu.

3.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to select either Cut (immediate switch) or Dissolve (the image dissolves from old to new).

NOTE: If you selected Dissolve in step 3, you are finished. Allow the 10-second

timeout to elapse.

4.Press the Next button to display the Duration submenu.

5.Rotate the Adjust/Select knob to the duration of the dissolve effect.

6.Allow the 10-second timeout to elapse.

Default

Cycle

Menu	1			6
	2		4	10 sec.
Switch	Next	Effect	Next	Duration
Effect		Cut		0.0 Secs
			3	5
		Transition effect		Dissolve duration
	•	Cut • Dissolve		0.0 to 5.0 seconds in
				0.1 second increments.

Front Panel Security Lockout (Executive Mode)

The front panel security lockout (lock mode 1) limits the operation of the GSS from the front panel to the Image and Take buttons only. Press and hold the Image button and the Next button simultaneously for approximately 2 seconds to toggle the lock on and off.

NOTE: Lock mode 2, available using SIS commands only, completely locks the front panel, including the Menu and Next buttons

(see the “Selected SIS Commands“ section).

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