Installation and Operation, cont’d

Power

EXTRON

on

QSD204D

NEXT

Main menus

2 sec.

MENU

INPUT

CONFIG

MENU

OUTPUT

CONFIG

MENU

ADVANCED

CONFIG

MENU

EXIT

MENU

2 sec.

INPUT 1

CMPOSITE

MENU

 

2 sec.

 

NO

2 sec.

SIGNAL

*The No Signal default menu only occurs if there is no signal present at the currently selected input connector.

To return to the default screens, let the QSD 204 time-out for 10 seconds, or press the Menu button until the Exit Menu menu appears, then press the Next button.

Submenus are accessed from a main menu by pressing the Next button. If you press the Menu button while a submenu is active, the next main menu will become active. For example, the menu will change from the Input Configuration menu or its submenus to the Output Configuration main menu.

Input Configuration

The following flowchart provides an overview of the Input Configuration submenus and the options for each setting.

EXTRON

 

QSD204D

 

MENU

 

INPUT

NEXT

CONFIG

 

NOTE Input 1 can only accept composite video.

Input 3 can only accept S-video. Only Inputs 2 and 4 can

be configured for different video types, although an SDI input can be be assigned from any Input Configuration menu.

 

INPUT 2

NEXT

INPUT 4

NEXT

SDI IN

NEXT

 

COMPNENT

RGBcvS

* 1 2 3 <4>

 

 

 

 

Input 2 video types

 

Input 4 video types

 

Assign SDI to Input #

Composite

 

• RGBS

 

• 1, 2, 3, 4, * (none)

 

S-video

 

• RGBcvS

 

NOTE The SDI input signal can be

Component (default)

 

 

 

assigned to any input. Once assigned to a specific input, only an SDI signal can be accepted on that input. SDI can be disabled by selecting the *.

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Extron electronic QSD 204 D manual Input Configuration, Main menus

QSD 204, QSD 204 D specifications

Extron Electronics has established itself as a leader in professional AV technology, and the QSD 204 series is a testament to this innovation. The QSD 204 and QSD 204 D are powerful presentation switchers designed for seamless connectivity and enhanced video performance in various AV applications.

One of the main features of the QSD 204 is its capability to switch up to four input signals to a single output, providing flexibility in managing multiple sources. This is particularly beneficial in conference rooms, educational institutions, and event spaces, where different content sources need to be showcased efficiently. The switcher's compact design ensures it can fit easily into any AV setup without taking up excessive space.

The QSD 204 is equipped with Extron's renowned video processing technology, ensuring high-quality signal transmission with minimal distortion. It supports various video formats, including SD, HD, and even UHD signals, up to 4K resolution, accommodating a wide range of devices, from legacy equipment to modern sources. The automatic input signal scaling feature also allows for a hassle-free experience, as it adjusts the input resolution to match the output requirements, eliminating resolution mismatch issues.

Another hallmark of the QSD 204 series is its robust integration capabilities. The QSD 204 and QSD 204 D come with various control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, facilitating easy integration into larger control systems. This feature is pivotal in environments where centralized control is necessary, enabling seamless operation through an intuitive user interface.

Moreover, the QSD 204 D variant provides additional features such as built-in audio de-embedding. This functionality allows users to extract audio signals from the video stream for independent processing or amplification. This is especially useful in professional settings where audio clarity is as crucial as video quality.

The QSD 204 and QSD 204 D are designed with reliability in mind, featuring redundant power supply options for critical AV environments. In addition, they come with Extron's industry-leading support and warranty, ensuring that users have access to top-notch customer service and backup.

With their combination of advanced technology, robust functionality, and exceptional reliability, the Extron QSD 204 and QSD 204 D are ideal solutions for any professional AV setup, delivering high performance and ease of use across a variety of applications. Whether it's for corporate settings, educational institutions, or live events, these presentation switchers are geared to meet the demands of modern AV integration.