RGBlink IC2 User manual

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IC2
User Manual
Article NO: RGB-RD-UM-IC2 E000
Version NO: V1.0

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Content
Declarations................................................................................................................................................................... 3
FCC/Warranty.........................................................................................................................................................3
Operators Safety Summary....................................................................................................................................4
Installation Safety Summary.................................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 1 Your Product .................................................................................................................................................6
1.1 In the Box......................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Product Overview............................................................................................................................................ 7
1.2.1 Front Panel............................................................................................................................................8
1.2.2 Rear Panel............................................................................................................................................. 9
1.2.3 Dimension........................................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 2 Install Your Product..................................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Plug in Power................................................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Connection.....................................................................................................................................................11
2.3 Rack Installation............................................................................................................................................. 12
Chapter 3 Use Your Product.........................................................................................................................................13
3.1 Software Installation......................................................................................................................................13
3.2 Software Operation....................................................................................................................................... 15
3.3 Computer Operation......................................................................................................................................30
3.3.1 Login Mode......................................................................................................................................... 30
3.3.2 Local Manage Mode........................................................................................................................... 31
3.3.3 Videowall Manage Mode....................................................................................................................33
3.3.4 KVM Mode.......................................................................................................................................... 34
3.3.5 Normal Usage Mode...........................................................................................................................35
Chapter 4 Ordering Codes........................................................................................................................................... 37
4.1 Product Code................................................................................................................................................. 37
Chapter 5 Appendix..................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.1 Specification...................................................................................................................................................38
5.2 Terms & Definitions....................................................................................................................................... 38
5.3 Revision History............................................................................................................................................. 45
Chapter 6 Support........................................................................................................................................................46

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Thank you for choosing our product!
This User Manual is designed to show you how to use this product quickly and make use of all
the features. Please read all directions and instructions carefully before using this product.
Declarations
FCC/Warranty
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be
responsible for correcting any interference.
Guarantee and Compensation
RGBlink provides a guarantee relating to perfect manufacturing as part of the legally stipulated terms
of guarantee. On receipt, the purchaser must immediately inspect all delivered goods for damage
incurred during transport, as well as for material and manufacturing faults. RGBlink must be informed
immediately in writing of any complains.
The period of guarantee begins on the date of transfer of risks, in the case of special systems and
software on the date of commissioning, at latest 30 days after the transfer of risks. In the event of justified
notice of compliant, RGBlink can repair the fault or provide a replacement at its own discretion within an
appropriate period. If this measure proves to be impossible or unsuccessful, the purchaser can demand a
reduction in the purchase price or cancellation of the contract. All other claims, in particular those relating
to compensation for direct or indirect damage, and also damage attributed to the operation of software as
well as to other service provided by RGBlink, being a component of the system or independent service,
will be deemed invalid provided the damage is not proven to be attributed to the absence of properties
guaranteed in writing or due to the intent or gross negligence or part of RGBlink.
If the purchaser or a third party carries out modifications or repairs on goods delivered by RGBlink, or if
the goods are handled incorrectly, in particular if the systems are commissioned operated incorrectly or if,
after the transfer of risks, the goods are subject to influences not agreed upon in the contract, all
guarantee claims of the purchaser will be rendered invalid. Not included in the guarantee coverage are
system failures which are attributed to programs or special electronic circuitry provided by the purchaser,
e.g. interfaces. Normal wear as well as normal maintenance are not subject to the guarantee provided by
RGBlink either.
The environmental conditions as well as the servicing and maintenance regulations specified in this
manual must be complied with by the customer.

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Operators Safety Summary
The general safety information in this summary is for operating personnel.
Do Not Remove Covers or Panels
There are no user-serviceable parts within the unit. Removal of the top cover will expose dangerous
voltages. To avoid personal injury, do not remove the top cover. Do not operate the unit without the cover
installed.
Power Source
This product is intended to operate from a power source that will not apply more than 230 volts rms
between the supply conductors or between both supply conductor and ground. A protective ground
connection by way of grounding conductor in the power cord is essential for safe operation.
Grounding the Product
This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord. To avoid electrical shock,
plug the power cord into a properly wired receptacle before connecting to the product input or output
terminals. A protective-ground connection by way of the grounding conductor in the power cord is
essential for safe operation.
Use the Proper Power Cord
Use only the power cord and connector specified for your product. Use only a power cord that is in good
condition. Refer cord and connector changes to qualified service personnel.
Use the Proper Fuse
To avoid fire hazard, use only the fuse having identical type, voltage rating, and current rating
characteristics. Refer fuse replacement to qualified service personnel.
Do Not Operate in Explosive Atmospheres
To avoid explosion, do not operate this product in an explosive atmosphere.
Installation Safety Summary
Safety Precautions
For all product installation procedures, please observe the following important safety and handling rules
to avoid damage to yourself and the equipment.
To protect users from electric shock, ensure that the chassis connects to earth via the ground wire
provided in the AC power Cord.
The AC Socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.

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Unpacking and Inspection
Before opening product shipping box, inspect it for damage. If you find any damage, notify the shipping
carrier immediately for all claims adjustments. As you open the box, compare its contents against the
packing slip. If you find any shortages, contact your sales representative.
Once you have removed all the components from their packaging and checked that all the listed
components are present, visually inspect the system to ensure there was no damage during shipping. If
there is damage, notify the shipping carrier immediately for all claims adjustments.
Site Preparation
The environment in which you install your product should be clean, properly lit, free from static, and have
adequate power, ventilation, and space for all components.

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Chapter 1 Your Product
1.1 In the Box
Power Adapter
USB Cable
Certification
Note: Power Adapter is supplied according to destination market.

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1.2 Product Overview
Meeting the growing requirements for distributed management, control and display of compute and other
video systems, IC2 is so much more than KVM.IC2 provides secure IP based and advanced RGBlink video
technologies for demanding environments where high performance and quality are essential.
Designed for multi-point applications, RGBlink IC2 are universal transmitter receivers that can be employed
in a wide range of combinations in support of a diverse and dynamic range of applications.Each device as
receiver/RX can support display of multiple video sources in flexible layouts with features including zoom and
overlay. Videos sources up to 1080p60 are delivered with low latency and high quality. Switching between
sources is seamless and glitch free.
USB mouse, keyboards and serial control devices may be used allowing remote control of connected
computers from any designated point of control.
IC2 SYSTEM DIAGRAM
Key Features
●Resolutions up to 1920 ×1080@60Hz
●Support embedded audio
●Single interface supports up to 4 layers
●Support multi-layers splicing, scaling, overlay and roaming
●Switch TX/RX via DIP
●Indicator lights
●Support USB keyboard and mouse ( KVM )
●Static and dynamic OSD overlay

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1.2.1 Front Panel
NO.
Item
Description
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Power light
Power on
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Connection light
Successful network connection
3
Signal light
Successful signal connection
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Abnormal light
Device hardware runs abnormally
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1.2.2 Rear Panel
NO.
Connectors
Description
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Power
Connect to 12V power supply
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LAN
1×RJ45,connect to Gigabit Switch;
Support PoE power supply
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HDMI IN
1×HDMI-A
As RX.it is useless;
As TX,connect to media player or camera.
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Switch
Switch between Receiver(RX) and Transmitter(TX)
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HDMI OUT
1×HDMI-A
As RX,connect to display;
As TX,the signal of HDMI IN is the source of that of HDMI OUT
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Audio
1×Analog Audio Input/Output
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RS232
Connect to camera,projector and other devices needed controlling
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USB
2×USB-A
As RX,connect to keyboard and mouse;
As TX,connect USB port on the right to the computer,which can be
controlled by the terminal.
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1
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1.2.3 Dimension
Following is the dimension of IC2 for your reference:
Dimension of IC2 :160mm×128mm×37.1mm

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Chapter 2 Install Your Product
2.1 Plug in Power
There are two ways of power supply:
1. Connect 12V power adapter and power cable to the wall socket,as shown in the picture below;
2. Connect IC2 to PoE Switcher via CAT6 cable,as shown in the picture below;
2.2 Connection
Connection mode as shown in the picture below:
1. As TX,connect HDMI input source to IC2 TX HDMI IN port.
2. As RX,connect monitor to IC2 RX HDMI OUT port.
3. Workstation:connect mouse and keyboard to RX USB port.
4. Connect all the IC2 device to the same Gigabit Switch via CAT6 cable.
5. Connect control computer to Gigabit Switch via CAT6 cable.
Note:Only the USB port with the host icon can achieve KVM control;The Gigabit Switch is essential and
make sure that all the IC2 and control computer shall in the same network segment.

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2.3 Rack Installation
Diagrams of Rack Installation are as follow:
Front View
Rear View

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Chapter 3 Use Your Product
3.1 Software Installation
Environment Requirements:
Window
Processor: 1 GHz or above 32 bit or 64 bit processor
Memory: 4 GB or more
Graphics: Support Direct X9 128M or above (open AERO effect)
Hard disk space: Above 16G (primary partitions, NTFS format)
Monitor：Resolution must be 1920×1080 pixel or above(it can not display normally if the resolution is lower than
1920×1080)
Operating system: Windows 7 or above (full version, not Ghost version or compact version)
CPU:i5 and above
Mac
Monitor:Resolution must be 1680×1050 pixel or above(it can not display normally if the resolution is lower than
1680×1050)
CPU:i5 and above
Installation:
1. Double click ,it will pop-up the installer
language box, select the language, for example,
select“English”, and click “OK”to confirm.
2. Click “Next”to install

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Registration:
3. Click “Browse...”to select the XPOSE
software install location and click“Install”
4. During installation, it will pop up the
window of Install Shield Wizard for Virtual
Com port,click“Next”
5. Click “Finish”and complete the installation,
as shown in the figure above
6. Click “Finish”and is ready to run the XPOSE
software
1. Double click this icon ,and enter the log on
interface as follow
Click Register and fill in the blank with first name,
last name, email, company and country and then
click Register Now.
2. Click Activate and scan the QR code
an email from RGBlink Registrations will be sent
to the Register email address.

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3.2 Software Operation
3.2.1 Search Device
1. Click the icon to enter System Settings interface,and select “IC”in the list of Find Device.
2. Click the icon to enter the interface,select “IC”in the list of All Devices and Chosen
Devices,and select input port and output port you need.
3. Type in the activate code and confirm.
4. Keep the user name as “Admin”and
password blank and then click Start Now.

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3.2.2 Input Port
1. Property
Click input port to check property,including IP,Name,Main Stream,Sub Stream and Preview Stream
2. Network
Edit IP Address,Netmask and Gateway for input port.
3. Venc
Edit Main Stream,Sub1 Stream,Sub2 Stream and other parameters.

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Venc Style: The higher the resolutions,the higher the frame rate,the clearer the video is.The Venc Style should not
exceed the input resolution,and they will be the same by default.
Venc Type: H.264/H.265,H.264 by default
Frame:The high the frame rate,the smoother the video,A default frame rate of 60 can significantly improve the
sense of interaction and realism.The frame rate is up to 60.
Quality: select the image quality as low,medium or high.
4. Audio
Audio Mode:3.5mm/HDMI
Venc Format:AAC/G611A
Volume:0-4
5. Advanced
Mulcast
Basically, the multicast address and port are set as the default address and port.

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Vo
Out Same In/Hardware Loop:ON/OFF
Brightness/Contract/Hue/Saturation:50 as default
Snap
Set snap parameters
Crop
Vi Crop:ON/OFF
Crop X/Y: the starting crop horizontal and vertical position
Crop Width:256<Crop Width<Width Total-Crop X;
Crop Height:128<Crop Height<Height Total-Crop Height;
Venc Style≤Crop Resolutions≤Input Resolutions

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OSD
OSD:ON/OFF
OSD Content:The content is limited in length,usually no more than 20 words.
Front Size/Color/OSD X/Y:adjustable as shown in the picture
SysInfo
You can check the Product Name/MainBoard/System/Switch to Output
3.2.3 Output Port
1. Network
Edit IP Address,Netmask and Gateway for output port.

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2. Audio
Sample Rate: refers to the sampling numbers to audio in 1 second.The higher the sampling frequency, the more
real and natural the sound will be restored. The product supports 48000.
In Mode:HDMI/3.5MM;
Out Mode:HDMI/3.5MM;
Volume: -10 as default
Auto Adjust/Audio Vo : ON/OFF
3. Color Setting
Brightness/Contrast/Hue/Saturation:adjustable;
Return Default:Click Reset to restore default value as 50
4. Advanced