RGBlink FLEX RS1 User manual

FLEX RS1 Quick Start
•4K@60Hz input via DP 1.2, HDMI 2.0 with
internal 4:4:4 processing and HDR
compliance.
•4K@30Hz input via Dual Link DVI, HDMI
1.4
•3 Different Operation Mode: Rotation,
Edge Blending and Splicing
•Independent output scaling to any
aspect or resolution
•Rotation: Any degree rotation for each
of the output
•Edge Blending: Independent edge
blending for each output
•Splicing: Image splicing for each 2K
output
•Cascade multiple units for additional
screens
•Control Support: Art-Net DMX512-A, RS
232, IP (TCP/UDP)
•Manage with XPOSE on Windows,
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CONTENTS
Product Introduction .........................................................................................................3
Packing Configuration ......................................................................................................4
Hardware Orientation .......................................................................................................5
Front Panel ...................................................................................................................5
Rear Panel....................................................................................................................6
Software Operation...........................................................................................................7
Software Installation....................................................................................................7
Environment Requirements..................................................................................7
Software Operation ..................................................................................................10
Login to the Software .........................................................................................10
Web Links .............................................................................................................11
Connect Setting..................................................................................................11
System Setting .....................................................................................................11
Input Settings .......................................................................................................15
Output Settings....................................................................................................15
Operation Mode.................................................................................................18
Logout ..................................................................................................................25
Contact Information .......................................................................................................27
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Product Introduction
FLEX RS1 enables creative video split including any degree rotation, edge
blending for the projector and video wall hard splicing. It supports two HDMI inputs,
a dual-link DVI input, a Display Port input and four DVI outputs. FLEX RS1 supports
up to 4K2K, the UHD input resolution. Different resolutions can be set in each
output.
FLEX RS1 features in multiple cascade, and simple managed by XPOSE software.
System Connection
RGBlink video processing solutions
provide a range of flexible configuration
options for professional applications.

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AC Power Cable
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RJ45 to DB9
Cable
RJ45 to RS232
RS232 to USB
Cable
Packing Configuration
Note:
AC Power Cable supplied as standard according to destination market.
USB Cable
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HDMI Cable
Antistatic Bag
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DVI to HDMI
Cable
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Hardware Orientation
Front Panel
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Panel Instruction
SIGNAL
Signal indicator lights when
device has connected with
input signal.
USB
Interface
To upgrade the device
POWER
Power indicator lights when
device has power supply.

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Rear Panel
Input Interface
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Input Card Slots
Supports input signals including dual-link DVI, HDMI1.4, HDMI2.0, DP1.2.
Each HDMI module supports 1 HDMI-A input.
Output Interface
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4 DVI outputs
Control Interface
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SLAVE IN
Connect to XPOSE software by RS 232. RGBlink supports a USB to RS
232 converter and the RS 232 to RJ45 cable for this connection, as
standard accessories.
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ART-NET IN
Connect to ARTNET controller.
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ART-NET loop
Connect to another equipment to make mutiple cascade.
Power Connection
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Power Switch
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AC 85-264V 50/60HZ

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Software Operation
Software Installation
Minimum Requirements
Windows
Operation System
Windows 7/8/10
Processor
1GHz/32 bit or 64 bit processor
Memory
2Gb
Hard Disk
16Gb
Graphics
128Mb/DirectX9
Display
1280X720
Mac
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Operation System
Mac OS
Processor
1.0GHz+
Memory
512M+
Hard Disk
512M+
Graphics
512M+
Display
1366x768

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1. Double click icon, it will pop-up the Installer Language
box, select the language, for example, select “English”, and click “OK” to
confirm.
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It will pop-up the installer box, and click “Next” to install, as follows:
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2. Select “Browse...” to select the XPOSE software install location and click install:
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3. User should get the rights in “Roles Management” when install the software to
disk C if the system is Windows 7 or above.
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4. Click “Finish” and is ready to run the XPOSE management software:
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Software Operation
Login to the Software
1. Double click the icon on the desktop, then login into the interface. The
user name is Admin, and defaultly there is no password. Select “FLEX RS1”, select
language “English” and enter the software by clicking “Login”.
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after “Language” and select “Chinese”, then click “Login” to enter the software.

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3. After entering the software, the main interface shows as follows:
XPOSE management software consists of Operation Mode, Input Settings, Output
Settings, System Settings and Log out. In the following parts come with the detail.
Web Links
XPOSE management software sets up the web links. Click the web links icon
on the top left corner, and goes access to RGBlink website.
Connect Setting
The remote controller PC which runs XPOSE connects with Flex RS1 by the USB to
the RS 232 converter and the RS 232 to RJ45 cable (with the standard accessories).

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System Setting
Click “System Setting” in the main interface:
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1. Connect Setting
Click “Connect Setting”: Select ”COM Port” and “Baud Rate”, click the drop down
arrow after them, and click “OK”.
Setting the device connecting ways: Serial Connect, Ethernet Connect and
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After setting ”COM Port” and “Baud Rate”, pop-up window as follows:
2. IP Settings
Click the “IP Settings”, and pop-up window as follows:
Default “Auto get IP address”. Users can also set IP address, Mask and GateWay
manually. This is usually used if one computer control some devices or remote
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3. System Information
Click “System Information”, and pop-up window as follows:
Display the device version information. Including Model Number, Serial Number, IP
Address, firmware version, etc.
4. Factory Reset
Click “Factory Reset”, and pop-up window as follows:
Click “OK” or “Cancel” to confirm the reset.

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5. Fan Control
Click “Fan Control”, and pop-up window as follows:
Enable or disable the Auto Fan Control, set Fan Speed and click ”Set”, that will
load.
Input Settings
Click the “Input Settings”, and enter the interface as follows:
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1. 4K Input Set
Click the “4K Input Set”, and pop-up window as follows:!
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Click “Work Mode”, click the drop down arrow after the Mode, and select “4K x
2K” or “4K x 1K” or “2K x 1K”.
Click Input 1 Type Including Dual DVI, HDMI 1.4, HDMI 2.0, DP 1.2; Then, click “set”.
Output Settings
Click the “Output Settings”, and enter the interface as follows:
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1.Test Pattern
Click the “Test Pattern”, and pop-up window as follows:
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Click “Output”, click the drop down arrow and select any Ports among the four
boards.
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Click “Color Choose”, click the drop down arrow and select any color among the
sixteen boards.
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2. DE Setting
Click the “DE Setting”, and pop-up window as follows:
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Brightness: The brightness adjustment range is between 0~128. Click “Set” to
confirm.
DE: User can select one port or all ports, and enable the DE function by sliding the
DE Switch. The settings for DE include X, Y, width, height, line polarity and scene
polarity. Vertical spliting can be selected in “Output Port”.
Operation Mode
Click the “Operation Mode”, and enter the interface as follows:
There is 3 working modes, including the Video Wall mode, Rotation mode and
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Independent Mode, Rotation Mode and Projection Mode are included in
operation mode, specific as follows:
1. Independent Mode
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Layer 1~4: X, Y for Layer position, W, Y is Layer size.
There are two ways can change the size and location of the layer:
a. Drag the layer by mouse: click the right window, select any layer, press the rim
of the layer with mouse to drag the size, release the mouse, click the layer again,
and press the mouse to drag the layer to suitable position.
b. Choose number directly: click the left or right window, select any layer and
choose any number as X, Y, W, H to ensure accurate position and size.
Output Setting
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Click “port”, click drop down arrow and select any port among the four boards.
This mode allow set each port resolution independently.
Click “resolution”, click drop down arrow and select any resolution among the
sixteen boards.
Width, Height and Frequency can be set.