Marshall Electronics QVW-1708 User manual

Marshall Electronics
Model No. QVW-1708
17.3” Quad-Viewer Monitor with 4K Format Support
Operating Instructions

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Table of Contents
Installation and Accessories..................................................................................................................3
Monitor Front.........................................................................................................................................4
Monitor Rear.........................................................................................................................................4
Front Controls.......................................................................................................................................5
Rear Inputs ...........................................................................................................................................6
Compatible Input Formats.....................................................................................................................7
Screen Layouts.....................................................................................................................................8
On Screen Menu.................................................................................................................................10
Marker Setup Submenu......................................................................................................................11
Video Configuration Submenu............................................................................................................12
Color Configuration Submenu.............................................................................................................15
System Configuration Submenu .........................................................................................................16
OSD Configuration Submenu..............................................................................................................18
Audio Config Submenu.......................................................................................................................21
IMD Config Submenu..........................................................................................................................22
IMD Fixed Config Submenu................................................................................................................24
IP Config Submenu.............................................................................................................................25
Service Submenu................................................................................................................................26
Monitor Specifications.........................................................................................................................27
Dimensions.........................................................................................................................................28
Warranty.............................................................................................................................................32

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Installation and Accessories
Unpacking
Carefully unpack the QVW-1708 monitor and verify that the following items are included:
-QVW-1708 Monitor
-V-PS12V-5A-XLR Power Supply
-Operating Instructions
Accessories
The QVW-1708 supports VESA standard 75 mm hole pattern accessories. Additionally, a desktop
stand is available for this product. Please contact Marshall Electronics for further information.

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Monitor Front
Monitor Rear

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Front Controls
POWER
Control Power going to the front panel.
A – B (Input buttons)
Press the A or B to select which module input to display
on the screen. Each press of an input button cycles
between the available inputs on that module.
MUTE
Press the MUTE button to mute the output to the
headphone jack.
Layout
Press the LAYOUT button to cycle between the available
screen layouts.
F1 – F4 (Function buttons)
Press the F1, F2, F3 or F4 buttons to activate the
selected functions. The function activated can be
changed on the on screen menu.
MENU /  /  / SEL
As an alternative to the ROTOMENU™, these buttons
provide the ability to navigate through the menu with the
MENU / // SEL buttons.
ROTOMENU™
The RotoMenu™knob is an alternate means of
accessing and navigating the main menu, using only a
single control. See the Using the RotoMenu knob
section for details on using the RotoMenu. Also, turning
the RotoMenu™knob before pressing it adjusts the
Headphone volume on monitors with an available
Headphone Jack.
COLOR, BRIGHT, CONTRAST (Image
Adjustment Knobs)
Use the image adjustment knobs to adjust color
saturation, brightness and contrast of the image. The
status of each image adjustment parameter is shown on
the bottom left of the screen, with values ranging from 0
to 100. Pressing a knob once displays the current value.
Pressing a knob twice resets the corresponding
adjustment to the default setting.

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Rear Inputs
LINE OUT
The Line Out, 1/8”, jack on the back of the monitor takes
two channels of embedded SDI audio and provides a
Line Level Output. The volume is constant and can not
be adjusted via the VOLUME or MUTE functions on the
monitor.
Headphone Jack
The Headphone, 1/8”, jack on the front panel takes two
channels of embedded SDI audio for your listening
pleasure. The Headphone jack provides audio with
adjustable levels via the ROTOMENU knob.
TALLY
OSD tally and GPI can be activated via the HD-15
connector by connecting the corresponding pin to
ground via dry contact.
A variety of external devices can be used to perform the
contact closure. No additional power should be supplied
to the HD-15 port.
RS-422 / 485 IN / OUT
The RS-422/485 ports are used to remotely control the
MEI Protocol features. (Note: Connector/pin-out may
need to be adapted depending on protocol and
controlling device used). Only one connection to either
port is needed to control the monitor. The second port
can be used to loop multiple monitors in the same bus.
See IMD CONFIGURATION SUBMENU for further
details.
RS-485 HOST
Use the RS-485 HOST port to receive data input from
Image Video or TSL protocols.
ETHERNET 10M / 100M
You can use the Ethernet port to access the MEI
Remote Control page via a web browser such as IE or
Firefox.
Network connectivity can be setup in the IP Config
menu.
USB (Input port)
The USB port is used for field upgrades. Contact
Marshall Electronics for further information.
Module A – Module B
Input slots can be pre-configured at the factory with a
variety of modules. Contact Marshall Electronics for
information on options.
Power Input
Connect the power input connector here. Power can be
supplied from the included power supply, or from a
variety of DC sources supplying the voltage and current
listed on the silkscreen.

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Compatible Input Formats
SDI / HDSDI Formats
567i 50, 625i 59.94
720p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
1035i 59.94, 60
1080p 23.98, 23.98sF, 24, 24sF, 25, 29, 30
1080i 50, 59.94, 60
3G SDI Formats
Level A 1920 x 1080 p
50, 59.94, 60p
23.98, 23.98sF, 24, 24sF, 25, 25sF, 29.97, 29.97sF, 30, 30sF
Level A 1920 x 1080 i
50, 59.94, 60i
Level A 1280 x 720 p
50, 59.94, 60
23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
Level A 2k x 1080 p
23.98, 23.98sF, 24, 24sF, 25, 25sF, 29.97, 29.97sF, 30, 30sF
Level B 1920 x 1080 p
50, 59.94, 60p
23.98, 23.98sF, 24, 24sF, 25, 25sF, 29.97, 29.97sF, 30, 30sF
Level B 1920 x 1080 i
50, 59.94, 60
Level B 2k x 1080 p
23.98, 23.98sF, 24, 24sF, 25, 25sF, 29.97, 29.97sF, 30, 30sF
4K Formats
4096 x 2160 p
4K 50,59.94, 60
4K 23.98
3840 x 2160 p
4k 50, 59.94, 60
4k 23.98
Input formats that exceed the native display resolution (such as 4K inputs) will be scaled to fit. Best scaling performance
occurs with Progressive "p" inputs vs. segmented-frame "sF" inputs.

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Screen Layouts
The QVW-1708-Q can display 4 different input sources simultaneously. Each source is scaled and positioned to fit the
desired layout. There are a total of 4 different layouts illustrated below. Each press of the Layout Button will switch to the
next available layout.
Default Quad Layout
Quad Layout 2

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Quad Layout 3
Layout 4

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On Screen Menu
Access and navigate the main menu using the RotoMenu™knob:
Using the RotoMenu knob
• Press the RotoMenu™knob to enter the main menu.
• Rotate the knob to scroll up or down in the main menu or each submenu.
• Press the RotoMenu™knob to enter a submenu or choose a setting.
• To return to main menu from submenu, select ‘Back’ and press the RotoMenu™.
The menu timeout can be set in the OSD Timeout section of the OSD Config submenu.
Making Changes to an Individual Channel
The Quad-Viewer RotoMenu allows for Video, Color, System, OSD and IMD Configuration changes to be made to
individual channels in the Quad-Viewer system. Items in the menu that can be changed for each individual channel will
have a A1, A2, B1, B2 indicator on the right side of the menu and a small white box for each individual channel, as shown
below:
Main Menu