AVLink IPS Series Manual de usuario

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◼Follow all instructions marked on the device during using.

◼Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water.

◼It is better to keep it in a dry environment.

◼Place the device on a stable surface (example cart, stand, table, etc.).

◼The system should be installed indoor only. Install either on a sturdy rack or desk

in a well-ventilated place.

◼Make sure the rack is level and stable before extending a device from the rack if

necessary.

◼Make sure all equipment installed on the rack including power strips and other

electrical connectors are properly grounded.

◼Only use the power cord supported with the device.

◼Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean the device.

◼Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning.

◼Unplug the power cord during lightning or after a prolonged period of non-use to

avoid damage to the equipment.

◼Do not stand on any device while installing the device to the rack.

◼Do not attempt to maintain the device by yourself, any faults, please contact your

vendor.

◼Save this manual properly for future reference.

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in any form or by any means without written permission from the product manufacturer.

Changes are periodically made to the information in this document. They will be

incorporated in subsequent editions. The product manufacturer may make improvements

and /or changes in the product described in this document at any time.

All the registered trademarks referred to this manual are belonging to their respective

companies.

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AV LINK GROUP LTD.

Headquarters: 28F., No. 97, SEC. 1, XINTAI 5TH RD., XIZHI DIST.,

NEW TAIPEI CITY 221, TAIWAN (R.O.C.)

TEL: 886-2-2697-2288

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E-mail: sales@cctch.com.tw

 
 
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 Table of Contents 
Table of Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2
Table of Figures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Chapter 1 Overview -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8
1.1 Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8
1.2 IPS-TX-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9
1.3 IPS-RX ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 
1.4 IPS-AX -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 
1.5 IPS-M ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 
1.6 Packing---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 
Chapter 2 Features------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14 
Chapter 3 Specifications ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 
Chapter 4 Components ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 
4.1 Front Panel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 
4.2 Rear Panel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Chapter 5 Connection -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 
5.1 IPS-TX & IPS-RX Connections --------------------------------------------------------------- 22 
5.2 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for KVM --------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 
5.3 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for Video Wall-------------------------------------------------------------- 24 
5.4 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for Matrix Switch ---------------------------------------------------------- 25 
5.5 IPS-TX and IPS-RX for Multi-view ----------------------------------------------------------- 26 
5.6 Audio Routing-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 
Chapter 6 Operation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
6.1 Switch Configuration ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
6.2 Powering On --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
6.3 Powering Off and Restarting------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
6.4 Powering Sequence ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
6.5 Hot Plugging --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 
Chapter 7 Website Configurations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 29 
7.1 IPS-M ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 29 
7.1.1 IPS-M Connections ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 29 
7.1.2 IPS-M Information------------------------------------------------------------------------ 30 
7.2 General Setting ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 
7.3 Routing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32 
7.3.1 Video ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 

 
 
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3.2 Audio ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 
3.3 RS-232-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35 
3.4 USB------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 36 
3.5 USB HID------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 37 
3.6 IR --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38 
4 Layout ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 
4.1 Layout component ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 40 
4.2 Multi-view----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 46 
4.3 Video Wall---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 46 
4.4 Create a New Multi-view / Video Wall Layout ------------------------------------- 47 
4.5 Create a New Device Group ---------------------------------------------------------- 47 
4.6 Duplicate Layout / Device Group----------------------------------------------------- 47 
4.7 Edit Layout --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 
4.8 Layout Context Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 
4.9 Delete Layout ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53 
4.10 Delete Layout Device Group--------------------------------------------------------- 53 
4.11 Remove Device from Region -------------------------------------------------------- 54 
4.12 Preview Source Video----------------------------------------------------------------- 55 
5 Show------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56 
5.1 Show Component ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 56 
5.2 Create Show------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 
5.3 Duplicate Show --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 
5.4 Edit Show ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 
5.5 Delete Show ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63 
6 Schedule-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64 
6.1 Schedule Component ------------------------------------------------------------------- 65 
6.2 Edit Schedule ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 72 
7 Device ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 73 
7.1 IPS-TX / IPS-RX / IPS-AX Device Component ----------------------------------- 73 
7.2 IPS-M Controller Component --------------------------------------------------------- 82 
CHAPTER 8 TROUBLESHOOTING-------------------------------------------------------------------- 84 

 
 
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Table of Figures 
Figure 1-1 IPS-TF ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9
Figure 1-2 IPS-TC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9
Figure 1-3 IPS-RF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 
Figure 1-4 IPS-RC------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 
Figure 1-5 IPS-AF --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 
Figure 1-6 IPS-AC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 
Figure 1-7 IPS-M--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 
Figure 4-1 IPS-TX front panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 
Figure 4-2 IPS-RX front panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 
Figure 4-3 IPS-AX front panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 
Figure 4-4 IPS-M front panel------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 
Figure 4-5 IPS-TC rear panel----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Figure 4-6 IPS-TF rear panel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Figure 4-7 IPS-RC rear panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Figure 4-8 IPS-RF rear panel----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Figure 4-9 IPS-AC rear panel----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 
Figure 4-10 IPS-AF rear panel --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21 
Figure 4-11 IPS-M rear panel----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21 
Figure 5-1 IPS-TX and IPS-RX connections---------------------------------------------------------- 22 
Figure 5-2 KVM application connections -------------------------------------------------------------- 23 
Figure 5-3 Video Wall application connections------------------------------------------------------- 24 
Figure 5-4 Matrix Switch application connections --------------------------------------------------- 25 
Figure 5-5 Multi-view application connections-------------------------------------------------------- 26 
Figure 5-6 IPS-TX Analog Audio output routing------------------------------------------------------ 27 
Figure 5-7 IPS-TX Analog Audio input routing-------------------------------------------------------- 27 
Figure 7-1 IPS-M information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 
Figure 7-2 IPS-M connections---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 
Figure 7-3 System Preference window----------------------------------------------------------------- 31 
Figure 7-4 ROUTING configuration --------------------------------------------------------------------- 32 
Figure 7-5 ROUTING Table Grid component --------------------------------------------------------- 32 
Figure 7-6 ROUTING Table Crosshair Highlight ----------------------------------------------------- 32 
Figure 7-7 Video type in ROUTING configuration --------------------------------------------------- 33 
Figure 7-8 Audio type in ROUTING configuration --------------------------------------------------- 34 
Figure 7-9 RS-232    type in ROUTING configuration ------------------------------------------ 35 
Figure 7-10 USB    type in ROUTING configuration----------------------------------------------- 36 

 
 
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Figure 7-11 USB HID    type in ROUTING configuration ----------------------------------------- 37 
Figure 7-12 IR    type in ROUTING configuration ------------------------------------------------ 38 
Figure 7-13 LAYOUT configuration --------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 
Figure 7-14 Layout Template window ------------------------------------------------------------------ 40 
Figure 7-15 Layout File list -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 41 
Figure 7-16 Canvas Edit Area ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42 
Figure 7-17 Layout Device Info -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 43 
Figure 7-18 IPS-TX device card ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 
Figure 7-19 IPS-RX device card ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 
Figure 7-20 IPS-AX device card ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 
Figure 7-21 Press Alt key device card------------------------------------------------------------------ 44 
Figure 7-22 Device card status--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45 
Figure 7-23 Device card streaming status------------------------------------------------------------- 45 
Figure 7-24 Device card overheat status -------------------------------------------------------------- 45 
Figure 7-25 Multi-view    Layout Template window---------------------------------------------- 46 
Figure 7-26 Video Wall    Layout Template window --------------------------------------------- 46 
Figure 7-27 Source assignment in Multi-view layout ----------------------------------------------- 47 
Figure 7-28 Display assignment in Multi-view layout ----------------------------------------------- 48 
Figure 7-29 Layout size setting -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 
Figure 7-30 Routing mode setting ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 49 
Figure 7-31 Layout padding setting --------------------------------------------------------------------- 49 
Figure 7-32 Region coordination setting --------------------------------------------------------------- 49 
Figure 7-33 Region Width and Height setting -------------------------------------------------------- 49 
Figure 7-34 Effect of Add and Delete region---------------------------------------------------------- 50 
Figure 7-35 Effect of Zoom Out and Zoom In -------------------------------------------------------- 50 
Figure 7-36 Edit Layout / Device Group name ------------------------------------------------------- 50 
Figure 7-37 Context menu of Layout ------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 
Figure 7-38 Search bar of Source / Display card list ----------------------------------------------- 51 
Figure 7-39 Card list’s context menu of Order by --------------------------------------------------- 51 
Figure 7-40 Card list’s context menu of Filter by ---------------------------------------------------- 52 
Figure 7-41 Layout File List’s context menu ---------------------------------------------------------- 52 
Figure 7-42 Popup of Delete Layout Confirmation message ------------------------------------- 53 
Figure 7-43 Popup of Delete Layout Device Group Confirmation message ------------------ 53 
Figure 7-44 Popup of Remove Assigned Device Confirmation message --------------------- 54 
Figure 7-45 Preview source video----------------------------------------------------------------------- 55 
Figure 7-46 SHOW configuration ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 56 
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Figure 7-47 Show list --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 56 
Figure 7-48 Layout with specific Device Group List of show ------------------------------------- 57 
Figure 7-49 Popup of Layout Library (Multiview) ---------------------------------------------------- 58 
Figure 7-50 Layout Detail area --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58 
Figure 7-51 Video Single Routing Effect list of show ----------------------------------------------- 59 
Figure 7-52 Audio Play Effect list of show ------------------------------------------------------------- 59 
Figure 7-53 Timeline of show ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 
Figure 7-54 Create Show ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 
Figure 7-55 Popup of Create Show form -------------------------------------------------------------- 60 
Figure 7-56 Show edit window --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 
Figure 7-57 Timeline item (Layout) resizing----------------------------------------------------------- 61 
Figure 7-58 Timeline item dragging --------------------------------------------------------------------- 62 
Figure 7-59 Timeline axis display adjustment -------------------------------------------------------- 62 
Figure 7-60 Timeline movement ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62 
Figure 7-61 Popup of Delete Show Confirmation Message -------------------------------------- 63 
Figure 7-62 SCHEDULE configuration ----------------------------------------------------------------- 64 
Figure 7-63 SCHEDULE Top Control Area------------------------------------------------------------ 64 
Figure 7-64 Calendar Date -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64 
Figure 7-65 Day View in SCHEDULE configuration ------------------------------------------------ 65 
Figure 7-66 Week View in SCHEDULE configuration ---------------------------------------------- 65 
Figure 7-67 Month View in SCHEDULE configuration --------------------------------------------- 66 
Figure 7-68 Agenda View in SCHEDULE configuration ------------------------------------------- 66 
Figure 7-69 New Event window -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67 
Figure 7-70 Date picker in New Event window------------------------------------------------------- 67 
Figure 7-71 Time picker in New Event window------------------------------------------------------- 68 
Figure 7-72 Daily repeat option in New Event window --------------------------------------------- 68 
Figure 7-73 Weekly repeat option in New Event window------------------------------------------ 69 
Figure 7-74 Monthly repeat option in New Event window ----------------------------------------- 69 
Figure 7-75 Yearly repeat option in New Event window ------------------------------------------- 70 
Figure 7-76 Once event component -------------------------------------------------------------------- 70 
Figure 7-77 Recurring event component -------------------------------------------------------------- 70 
Figure 7-78 Re-arrange event component ------------------------------------------------------------ 70 
Figure 7-79 Edit Recurring Event windows ----------------------------------------------------------- 71 
Figure 7-80 Edit Event window--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 72 
Figure 7-81 Delete event window------------------------------------------------------------------------ 72 
Figure 7-82 DEVICE configuration ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 73 

 
 
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Figure 7-83 Device basic information------------------------------------------------------------------- 73 
Figure 7-84 Screen setting window --------------------------------------------------------------------- 74 
Figure 7-85 Device network information --------------------------------------------------------------- 74 
Figure 7-86 Device others information of IPS-RX / IPS-AX--------------------------------------- 74 
Figure 7-87 Resolution selector of IPS-RX / IPS-AX ----------------------------------------------- 75 
Figure 7-88 Hz selector of IPS-RX / IPS-AX---------------------------------------------------------- 75 
Figure 7-89 Genlock selector of IPS-RX / IPS-AX -------------------------------------------------- 75 
Figure 7-90 Fast Switch selector of IPS-RX / IPS-AX---------------------------------------------- 75 
Figure 7-91 Device Streaming Video info ------------------------------------------------------------- 76 
Figure 7-92 Device Streaming Audio info-------------------------------------------------------------- 76 
Figure 7-93 Device Streaming RS232 info ------------------------------------------------------------ 76 
Figure 7-94 Device Streaming USB info --------------------------------------------------------------- 77 
Figure 7-95 Online device’s custom context menu-------------------------------------------------- 77 
Figure 7-96 Offline device’s custom context menu-------------------------------------------------- 78 
Figure 7-97 Error device’s custom context menu---------------------------------------------------- 78 
Figure 7-98 Missing device’s custom context menu ------------------------------------------------ 78 
Figure 7-99 Upgrading device’s custom context menu -------------------------------------------- 79 
Figure 7-100 Unsupported device’s custom context menu --------------------------------------- 79 
Figure 7-101 Press Alt key -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 79 
Figure 7-102 Edit Device IP window -------------------------------------------------------------------- 80 
Figure 7-103 Set Device OSD window ----------------------------------------------------------------- 81 
Figure 7-104 OSD on the screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 81 
Figure 7-105 The screen without OSD ----------------------------------------------------------------- 81 
Figure 7-106 IPS-M controller card --------------------------------------------------------------------- 82 
Figure 7-107 IPS-M Controller basic information ---------------------------------------------------- 82 
Figure 7-108 IPS-M Controller network information ------------------------------------------------ 82 
Figure 7-109 IPS-M Controller context menu--------------------------------------------------------- 83 
 
 