RGBlink Mini User manual

● USB3.0 streaming output
● 4CH HDMI inputs
● 2’’TFT display on board to Live preview four inputs
● Auto cut and manual switch (T-Bar)
● 14 transition effects on T-Bar
● Support PIP (Picture-In-Picture)
● Audio offers embedded or external source to select
● Support switch between 6-Picture PVW and PGM to HDMI Out
● Advanced features on mini+
◎Logo
◎Chroma Key
◎PTZ control
● Control by PC or mobile phone (via APP)
● Compact design
Quick Start

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CONTENTS
Product Introduction...................................................................................................................................................2
Packing Configuration................................................................................................................................................. 3
Hardware Orientation................................................................................................................................................. 4
Front Panel.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Interface Panel.....................................................................................................................................................5
Use Your Product......................................................................................................................................................... 6
MENU.................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Input............................................................................................................................................................ 6
HDMI........................................................................................................................................................... 7
USB3.0......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Audio........................................................................................................................................................... 7
IP Setting......................................................................................................................................................8
LANGUAGE.................................................................................................................................................. 8
Factory Reset...............................................................................................................................................8
INFO.............................................................................................................................................................9
S Button............................................................................................................................................................... 9
MIX.............................................................................................................................................................. 9
MODE........................................................................................................................................................ 10
PIP..............................................................................................................................................................10
FX [mini+ only]...........................................................................................................................................10
How to Switch Between Input Sources.............................................................................................................11
How to Apply a PIP............................................................................................................................................ 11
Software Operation...........................................................................................................................................12
OBS Streaming...................................................................................................................................................24
OBS Setting................................................................................................................................................24
Streaming Setting.............................................................................................................................................. 26
Upgrade............................................................................................................................................................. 28
Contact Information.................................................................................................................................................. 34

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Product Introduction
mini/mini+ is a “mini” signal switcher and mixer which is able to stream 6-picture PVW or PGM from any one
out of the 4 HDMI inputs to any live broadcasting platform via third party live streaming software such as OBS. It
adopts compact design, equipped with a 2 inch TFT screen to preview the 4 inputs in real time. 14 transition
effects on board work with T-Bar to do transition switching. Along with seamless switching, there are other
outstanding features such as audio embedding, de-embedding, and automatically identifying color depth of
RGB4:4:4, YUV4:4:4, YUV4:2:2,YUV4:2:0. mini+ adds advanced features including Chroma Key, Logo, PTZ camera
control. mini devices are easy to operate either on board or remotely from mobile devices or laptops with
XPOSE mini.
System Connection Diagram
mini /mini+ System Connection Diagram

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Packing Configuration
Note:
Power adapter of US/EU standard supplied as standard accessory.
Power Adapter
USB3.0 Cable

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Hardware Orientation
Front Panel
TFT display
To display 4 inputs and menu
PUSH/Y
1. Knob, turn to select menu item, push to confirm
2. Work as a quick button to switch HDMI Out between 6-Picture
PVW and PGM when TFT is under the state of previewing 4 inputs.
3. On mini+, control camera lens position, moving up and down
under PTZ control menu-Pos.
4. On mini+, control camera lens zoom in and out under PTZ control
menu-Zoom.
M( menu)
Menu and Back Button
S
Function Select button, to select Transition effect, Switch Mode (Fast
or T-Bar), PIP and FX (reserved licensed feature for future)
VOLUME/X
1. Turn to adjust volume of PGM
2. On mini+, control camera lens move left and right under PTZ
control menu.
1,2,3,4
4 inputs, red is on air (PGM), static green is signal standing by to
switch, flash green is the ready to be switched
T-Bar
Manual switch, push to left end or right end to switch signal to PGM.

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Interface Panel
HDMI OUT
1 HDMI Output port, connect to display to show Preview (6
pictures) or PGM.
HDMI IN
4 HDMI Inputs, connect to input source from HD camera or PC
DC 12V
1 DC Jack for power input, connect to 12V/4A power adapter.
LAN
Communication port to link dedicated software for control
USB
USB3.0 output, capture signal via third party streaming software
and push to live broadcasting websites
AUDIO IN/OUT
AUDIO In, analog audio input port, connect to microphone
AUDIO OUT, analog audio output port, connect to loudspeaker.

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Use Your Product
MENU
Main Menu
Input
Push MENU and select the first menu item <Input>
Push knob to enter <Input> menu
When mini is power on, the native TFT
display show starting up page.

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HDMI
USB3.0
Audio
Push MENU and select the second menu item <HDMI>
Push knob to enter <HDMI> menu
HDMI means HDMI output, select Preview output and
PGM output for HDMI.
Output：Preview or PGM
Format：1920×1080@60
Push MENU and select the third menu item<USB3.0>
USB3.0 means USB3.0 output ，push knob to enter
<USB3.0>menu，select Preview output and PGM output
for HDMI.
Output：Choose PGM or Preview
Format：1920×1080@60
Choose <AUDIO>
SOURCE：AFV or Line in choose one of HDMI1,2,3,4
AUDIO BAR：ON/OFF

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IP Setting
LANGUAGE
Factory Reset
LANGUAGE, select Chinese or English
Factory Reset: Yes or No
SET IP Address Manually
Select each segment with the adjustment knob, then
press to enter then set the value of each segment by
pressing the knob again.
Set IP Address Automatically
Use this setting if you network/router has a DHCP server
Select DHCP and set to ON
Manual setting is disabled, and the IP Address for mini is
set from the network.

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INFO
S Button
Press the "S" button to display and SET features for MIX, MODE, PIP and FX (FX available only on mini+)
Use the adjustment knob to the left of the S button to move through the settings of each feature, pressing the
knob down to adjust and then confirm individual settings.
MIX
Displays the serial number, network
and firmware version information
Select the desired transition effect for mixing by using the
adjustment knob, and press to confirm the selection.

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MODE
PIP
FX [mini+ only]
Select from FAST or TBAR switching modes.
In FAST mode switching between sources is done immediately
a source (1,2,3,4) key is pressed.
TBAR mode allows a source to be selected for PVW (Preview)
with its button, then switched via the TBAR
Set a TIME up to 5sec for transitions, fades or cuts to be used in
FAST mode.
Display a source as an overlay window. There are both Picture-in-
Picture (PIP) and Picture-by-Picture (PBP) presets.
PBP presets are suitable for specialist applications with 2:1 output
ration, or with input media that had been specially prepared.
CONTROL the attributes of VISCO standard PTZ cameras from mini+
and store position and zoom settings as VIEWs for on demand use.
CAMERA: Select a camera to control
LOAD VIEW: Recall a saved view for the selected camera
SAVE VIEW: Save the control attribute settings for the currently
selected camera
CONTROL: control and set the attributes of the currently selected
camera
POS: Set the X & Y (Pan & Tilt)
ZOOM: Set the lens zoom factor
Focus: Set the focus via Y knob
ENABLE: Turn on/off PTZ camera LAN control on mini+
IP SETTING: Set the IP addresses for each camera. Note mini+ and
cameras must be on the same network subnet.

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How to Switch Between Input Sources
Green source buttons are available for switching to output.
A blinking Green source button is the current PVW (preview) source [TBAR mode only]
The source button that is Red is the video source that is the current PGM (program) output
In FAST Mode:
Press a source button (1, 2, 3, or 4) that is green.
Selected source will be switched to the output with the set fade TIME and using the MIX transition selected, wit
h the pressed source button becoming red.
In TBAR Mode:
Press a green button to set the source as the PVW, the source button will blink green.
Slide the TBAR to switch/mix from the current PGM source to the PVW source.. Any MIX transition effect will be
applied as the TBAR is moved. Once the TBAR has been fully transitioned, the indicator lights on sources
buttons that are PGM and PVW will be swapped.
Note: Source selection is locked when TBAR is in transition (not entirely docked at a left or right position)
How to Apply a PIP
1. Decide which source to be the main picture, select and switch it to PGM when PIP is OFF
2. Select the PIP layout mode in PIP menu,switch A/B layer via the knob.
3. Select the input source and switch it to sub-picture on PGM
4. After switching, the selected green button turns to red.
after PIP mode is selected, the background can not be changed unless turn off the PIP mode and restart
the above steps.

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Software Operation
After software is installed, click the icon
XPOSE and login the software.
After searching, all available mini devices in
the sub-net can be found, up to 128 devices
can found if there are.
Click Search to search mini
device.
Install dedicated software named XPOSE to
control mini or mini+.
Right click the setup exe file .
Choose Run as administrator to open the
exe and install the software.

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Select the desired device by SN and IP and
enter the management interface. The
software interface is a simulation of
operation panel on real mini device.
For example, clicking Button M can open
up menu as on the device. If it is the first time for
you to use mini/mini+ we suggest you watch our
User Guide video.
Click the drop down arrow and click to play the
user guide video.

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INPUT INFO
HDMI Output
USB3.0 Output

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MIX
Choose switch time and transition
effect.

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Live Streaming
Capture Device:choose RGBlink USB3.0 Capture
H.265: When it is ON, users can watch 4 inputs
streaming back on XPOSE software.
Import the related OBS application if users need
to do live streaming, click Relate to confirm.
OBS: slide on to start streaming.
Note: H.265 and OBS cannot work at the same
time. User choose either H.265 or OBS, not
both.
PIP
Choose layout mode for PIP

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TEST PATTERN
AUDIO

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Password Protection
Set password for the device. After password is set,
password will be required when enter the software
operation interface.
HDMI Output Setting

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IP Setting
Manually set Gateway, MASK and IP for the
device.