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Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments

The MGP 464’s menus enable you to configure the processor. The menu navigation buttons (Menu and Next) are located to the lower left of the LCD screen. Press these buttons to cycle through the available menu and submenu options.

Menu system overview

The MGP 464’s menu system consists of a main menu with nine options (menus). Each of these menus has a set of submenus, which enable you to make desired adjustments. (See the diagram on page 3-7.)

Using the menus

To use the menus to configure the system,

NIf you do not press a button or turn a knob for 20 seconds, the MGP 464 saves any settings you have made and the LCD screen reverts to the default cycle.

1. Main menu — To access the Main menu, press the Menu (left) button, located below and to the left of the LCD screen. The first Main menu option (Auto Image) is displayed on the screen.

2. Main menu options (menus) By repeatedly pressing the Menu button, you display additional Main menu options. Press the Menu button repeatedly until the desired menu is displayed.

3. Submenu options When the Main menu item that you want to configure is displayed on the LCD screen, press the Next button (at the right of the Menu button) to cycle through the displayed menu’s submenu options.

4. Adjustments — The third level of menu selections consists of sub-menu options that are selected by turning the horizontal ([) and vertical ({) Adjust knobs. When you have displayed the submenu option that you want to configure, turn the knobs clockwise or counterclockwise to display each available parameter for the selected option.

5. Implementation —­ To save and implement the adjustments you have selected, do one of the following:

Press Next to display another submenu option to adjust.

Press Menu repeatedly until the Exit menu screen appears, then press

Next.

Do nothing, and wait until the LCD screen returns to the default cycle.

Your adjustments remain in effect until you change them or reset the unit to factory defaults (see “Resetting,” later in this chapter).

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Extron electronic MGP 464 DI manual Menus, Configuration, and Adjustments, Menu system overview, Using the menus

MGP 464, MGP 464 DI specifications

Extron Electronics is renowned for its cutting-edge technology in the audiovisual industry, and the MGP 464 DI is a notable contribution to their lineup of high-performance video processing solutions. Designed to cater to a variety of applications, including corporate, educational, and event venues, the MGP 464 DI is a multifunctional multiviewer that seamlessly integrates into AV systems while delivering exceptional performance.

One of the standout features of the MGP 464 DI is its ability to support four video inputs, which can be organized into a single composite output, including HDMI and SDI options. This flexibility allows users to display multiple sources simultaneously, enhancing the visual experience for audiences. The MGP 464 DI provides configurable layouts, enabling users to customize the presentation of the input sources to meet specific needs or preferences.

The device is equipped with advanced scaling technology, ensuring that the input signals are optimally presented on a wide range of display devices. This feature not only improves image quality but also guarantees that users can present content without concerns about resolution mismatches. The MGP 464 DI supports various resolutions and formats, making it versatile and suitable for diverse applications.

Another key characteristic of the MGP 464 DI is its user-friendly interface. Featuring an intuitive on-screen menu system, operators can easily navigate through settings and configurations. Additionally, the device supports remote control capabilities, allowing for seamless operation from a distance. This functionality is particularly beneficial in environments where presentations need to be managed from a different location.

The MGP 464 DI also places a strong emphasis on robust connectivity options. With multiple HDMI Inputs and outputs, as well as SDI connections, users can easily integrate the device into existing AV systems. These options enhance flexibility and ensure the MGP 464 DI can adapt to various setups.

In terms of reliability and durability, Extron's MGP 464 DI is designed with professional-grade components, ensuring long-term performance and stability. This characteristic makes it a trustworthy choice for mission-critical environments where downtime is not an option.

In conclusion, the Extron MGP 464 DI is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly multiviewer that excels in delivering high-quality video presentations. With its multitude of input options, advanced scaling technology, and robust connectivity, it stands as a significant asset to any professional AV setup. Whether for corporate events, educational institutions, or live broadcasts, the MGP 464 DI proves its worth as an indispensable tool in the audiovisual community.