RGBlink X3p User manual

X3p
Quick Start
Optional Dual Preview Streaming Module
HDR Compatible
Modular Design throughout for input and output
Hot swap input and output modules
4K@60 inputs compatible including HDMI 2.0,
DisplayPort1.2
Up to 12G-SDI Input option
Preview 16 inputs
4K/2K EDID Management
Multiple operation modes
Support for 3D signal input and output
Control via XPOSE and T series consoles
Redundant hot swap PSU option

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CONTENT
Product Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 2
Packing Configuration..............................................................................................................................................3
Hardware Orientation...............................................................................................................................................4
Front Panel........................................................................................................................................................ 4
Back Panel.........................................................................................................................................................5
XPOSE Operation.................................................................................................................................................... 6
XPOSE Installation...........................................................................................................................................6
XPOSE Operation............................................................................................................................................ 8
Login in XPOSE........................................................................................................................................8
Connect with the device........................................................................................................................ 10
Output Settings....................................................................................................................................... 13
Operation Mode...................................................................................................................................... 18
Input Settings.......................................................................................................................................... 39
Access Control........................................................................................................................................43
System Settings......................................................................................................................................45
Slave Unit.................................................................................................................................................48
Contact Information................................................................................................................................................50

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Product Introduction
As the flagship product of Vision Video Image Management, X3 provides exquisite image quality, rich
input and output interface and image format. Excellent scalabiltiy , durability and capability of 4K@60
input and output are also the main features new generation of X3. It has become a leading display
management system of splicing and edge blending management of 4k@60Hz. As the industry’s new
new benchmark 4k display management system, X3 offers a variety of product form options and
multiple operating modes.
X3p is the X3 2019 version, which comes with the preview of all input sources with optional PVW
modules.X3p is the X3 2019 version, which comes with the preview of all input sources with optional
PVW modules.
System Connection
RGBlink offers solutions to demanding
technical problems. Any application
questions, or required further information,
please contact with our
customer Support Engineers.
X3 System Connection Diagram

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Packing Configuration
Note: Chinese Standard, American Standard or European Standard power cord is optional.
The color of the screw driver is randomly offered.
Power Cord
DVI Cable
HDMI to DVI
Cable
SDI Cable
Screw Driver
USB Cable
CAT 5 Cable
Antistatic Bag

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Hardware Orientation
Front Panel
OLED Panel
Show the input slot and output slot information, device status, COM. Version, IP
address and serial address.
POWER
Power button, long push the button, the device can be boot up. Under normal
running state, push the button once, the info shown on OLED can be refreshed
once ; long push the button, the OLED will pop up a confirm box, release the
power button, push the power again before the confirm box disappears, and the
power can be turned off.

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Back Panel
Chassis Module Structure
1
2 slots for output modules, support
DVI, VGA, HDMI and SDI optional
module
4
Genlock interface
2
4 slots for input modules, support
DVI, VGA, HDMI, SDI,USB, CVBS,
4K@30Hz and 4K@60Hz optiona
modules
5
Control and Communication
connectors
3
Dedicated slots for PVW modules
6
Power switch
7
2 Modular power

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XPOSE Operation
XPOSE Installation
Environment Requirements:
Processor: 1 GHz or above 32 bit or 64 bit processor
Memory: 2 GB or more
Graphics: Support DirectX 9 128M or above (open AERO effect)
Hard disk space: Above 16G (primary partitions, NTFS format)
Monitor: Resolution must be 1280 x720 pixel or above (it can not display normally if the resolution is
lower than 1280 x720)
Operating system: Windows 7 or above (full version, not Ghost version or compact version)
Double click icon, it will pop-up the Installer Language box, select the language, for example,
select “English”, and click “OK” to confirm.
Click “Next” to install:
Select “Browse...” to select the XPOSE software install location:

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Note
Click “Install”:
Click “Finish” and is ready to run the XPOSE management software:
User should get the rights in “Roles Management”
when install the XPOSE to disk C if the system is
Windows 7 or above.

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XPOSE Operation
Login in XPOSE
Double click the icon on the desktop. Log in interface will be enter after opening, the user
name is Admin, and there is no password, select “VENUS X3”, and enter into the software by clicking
“Login”.

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If user want to change the language to Chinese, click the drop down arrow after “Language” and select
“Chinese”, as shown in the figure below, then click “Login” to enter into the XPOSE.
XPOSE management software interface is shown as follows.
XPOSE management software contains items including:Search, Output Settings, Operation Mode,
Admin and System Settings, Slave Unit, Log out. In the following parts, we will introduce these in detail.

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Connect with the device
Connect the PC which XPOSE software runs on with CAT5 cable to the X3.
Power on X3 and ready to make the remote set up and configuration.
Set up the IP of the computer, and make sure the IP of the computer and the X3 are on the same
network range but not the exact same IP address. IP address of X3 device is shown on the OLED
screen after X3 is power on.
Then, click the shortcut “Search” on the operation interface.
Then it will search the X3, and show the device name, device number and IP after search, as shown in
the figure below:

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Finally, click the VEUNS X3 to connect.
Note: Right click the device, user can set tag name. The tag will be added behind Venus X3. It
can help users to differentiate the devices when more than one X3 are searched. If select “Clean
Tag Name”, the modified tag name will be cleared.
The software will automatically synchronize after connection, as shown in the figure below:

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Output Settings
Click the “Output Settings”, and enter the interface as follows:
Output Setting, DE Setting, Test pattern and OSD are included in output settings, specific as:

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Output Setting
Click the “Output Setting”, and pop-up window as follows:
Output Resolution: Click the drop down arrow , and select the output resolution in the pull-down
menus according to actual needs.
Custom: Users can customize output resolution by selecting “Custom” in the drop down board of
output resolution.
Type in desirable Width,Height and Frequency (Eg. 2048x1024@60) and click setting.
Genlock: Enable or disable the genlock function by sliding the Genlock Status switch.
If select “ON”, the output resolution will be same with the resolution that selected or customized above.
HDMI or BNC can be selected in “Input Source” by sliding the switch.

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DE Setting
Click the “DE Setting”, and pop-up window as follows:
Output Port: Select one port or all ports.
Output Type: Select DVI or HDMI.
Color Range: Select image or video.
Bits: 8 bits can be selected if the output type is DVI. 8 bits, 10 bits and 12 bits can be selected if the
output type is HDMI.
Brightness: The brightness adjustment range is between 0~128. Click “Set” to confirm.
De Switch: Enable or disable the De function by sliding the De Switch.
De Setting: The settings for De include X, Y, width, height, line polarity and scene polarity.

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Test Pattern
Click the “Test Pattern”, and pop-up window as follows:
Output: User can select any board among the four boards.
Color Choice: Signal source, color bar and pure color can be selected.
#FFFFFF: Preview the corresponding RGB values and the color.

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OSD
Click the “OSD”, and pop-up window as follows:
Output Mode: One Output mode or Multi Output mode can be selected. In one output mode, user
need to enable the OSD function and select the output first. The operations are as follows:
Size and Position Adjustment: The size and position can be adjusted by setting X, Y, W and H.
Font Setting: The font, font size, font type and font color can be set. Use can also select font alpha.
BG Alpha: Can set the background color or background alpha.
Input Information: Type in the information that will display
Alignment: Select left, right, H Center, etc.
Scrolling Speed: The scrolling speed can be set, and the adjustment range is between 1~16.
OSD Scroll: Can select no scroll, left scroll and right scroll.
Click “Save” and then click “Apply” to confirm after setting.

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Operation Mode
Click the “Operation Mode”, and enter to the interface as follows:
Fade Mode, Videowall Mode, Matrix Mode, Preview Mode, Link Mode and 3D-Mode are included in
operation mode. In field application, Videowall and Preview are more often used than other modes,
specific as follows:

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Videowall Mode
Click the “Videowall Mode”, and enter to the interface as follows:
Signal List
The signal list is shown as follows:
It displays the input module type, the quantity of inputs and input format. Right click the input and click
“...” after each input format for the following settings:
LOGO: Right click HDMI/DVI input, and select “LOGO”, it will enter to the LOGO menu items.