1. Introduzione
The CMS260 is an all-in-one controller that integrates video processing and video control into a single unit. It features 4 Ethernet ports and is designed to drive full-color LED panels and video walls.
A single CMS260 unit can drive up to 2.6 million pixels, with a maximum output width and height of 3840 pixels. It is capable of receiving various video signals and processing high-resolution images, offering stepless output scaling and chroma calibration for an excellent image display experience.
Thanks to its powerful video processing and sending capabilities, the CMS260 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including rental displays, stagsistemi di controllo e schermi LED a passo fine.
2 Caratteristiche
- Connettori di ingresso: 1x HDMI 1.3 (IN & LOOP), 1x HDMI 1.3, 1x 3G-SDI (IN & LOOP).
- Connettori di uscita: 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports.
- Capacità pixel: A single device drives up to 2.6 million pixels, with a maximum output width and height of 3840 pixels.
- Supporto audio: Audio input accompanied by an HDMI input source, audio output via a multifunction card, and adjustable output volume.
- Gestione dei livelli: Supports 2 layers with adjustable size, position, and priority.
- Output Synchronization: Internal input source can be used as the sync source for cascaded units.
- Elaborazione video: Basato su SuperView III image quality processing technologies, offering stepless output scaling and one-click full screen display.
- Preselezioni: Free input cropping and easy saving/loading of up to 10 user-defined presets.
- Hot Backup: Multiple kinds of hot backup, including between devices, between Ethernet ports, and input source hot backup.
- Ethernet Port Test: Function to test pre-stored images, backup Ethernet ports, and device effects without physical re-plugging.
- Image Mosaic: Up to 4 units can be cascaded for image mosaic.
- Image Quality Management: Brightness, saturation, contrast, and hue adjustment.
- Calibrazione: Pixel-level brightness and chroma calibration, compatible with LCT and calibration software.
- Modalità operative: Control via LCT software or the device's front panel knob and buttons.
3. Configurazione e installazione
3.1 Connessioni fisiche
Refer to the application diagram below for connecting the CMS260 to your control PC, video sources, and LED screen.
Passaggi di connessione:
- Energia: Connect the power cable to the CMS260 and a suitable power outlet.
- Control PC: Connect a USB cable from your Control PC to the USB (Type-B) port on the CMS260.
- Fonti video: Connect your HDMI sources to the HDMI IN ports and your SDI source to the 3G-SDI IN port.
- Schermo a LED: Connect RJ45 Ethernet cables from the CMS260's OUTPUT ports to your LED screen. Ensure proper cabling for audio if using Ethernet port 1 for audio output.
3.2 Dettagli del connettore
The following tables provide detailed information on the control, input, and output connectors.
| Connettore | Quantità | Descrizione |
|---|---|---|
| USB (tipo B) | 2 | Connect to the control PC. Input connector for device cascading. |
| USB (tipo A) | Connettore di uscita per collegamento in cascata del dispositivo. |
| Connettore | Quantità | Descrizione |
|---|---|---|
| 3G-SDI | 1 |
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| Uscita HDMI 1.3 | 2 |
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| Connettore | Quantità | Descrizione |
|---|---|---|
| Porte Ethernet | 4 |
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4. Istruzioni per l'uso
4.1 Controlli del pannello frontale
The CMS260 can be operated using the controls on its front panel. Refer to the diagram and table below for an overview of each control's function.
| NO. | Zona | Funzione |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schermo LCD | Visualizza lo stato del dispositivo, i menu, i sottomenu e i messaggi. |
| 2 | Manopola |
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| 3 | Tasto ESC | Uscire dal menu corrente o annullare un'operazione. |
| 4 | Control area (MAIN/PIP) | Open or close a layer, and show the layer status.
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| Control area (SCALE) | A shortcut button for the full screen function. Press the button to make the layer of the lowest priority fill the entire screen.
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| 5 | Pulsanti della sorgente di ingresso | Mostra lo stato della sorgente di input e cambia la sorgente di input del livello. LED di stato:
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| 6 | Pulsanti funzione di scelta rapida |
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Nota: Hold the knob and ESC button simultaneously for 3 seconds or longer to lock or unlock the front panel buttons.
5. Manutenzione
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Novastar CMS260 video processor, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Pulizia: Regularly clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust and debris.
- Ventilazione: Ensure the device is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating. Do not block any ventilation slots.
- Aggiornamenti del firmware: Controllare il produttore webperiodicamente per gli aggiornamenti del firmware. Mantenere il firmware aggiornato può migliorare le prestazioni e aggiungere nuove funzionalità.
- Gestione dei cavi: Ensure all cables are securely connected and organized to prevent accidental disconnections or damage.
6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If you encounter issues with your CMS260, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Nessuna uscita di visualizzazione:
- Verify all power connections are secure and the device is powered on.
- Check that input sources are correctly connected and active.
- Ensure Ethernet cables to the LED screen are properly connected.
- Confirm the input source is selected on the front panel (check input source LEDs). If an input source LED is white, it indicates the source is not accessed or abnormal.
- Distorted or Incorrect Image:
- Check the input source resolution and refresh rate to ensure compatibility with the CMS260 and LED screen.
- Verify scaling settings. Use the 'SCALE' button on the front panel to toggle full screen scaling.
- If using custom resolutions, ensure they are within the supported range (Max. width 3840, Max. height 1920).
- Perform pixel-level brightness and chroma calibration if image quality issues persist.
- Nessuna uscita audio:
- Ensure the HDMI input source is providing audio.
- If using a multifunction card for audio output, confirm it is connected to Ethernet port 1.
- Check the output volume adjustment settings.
- I pulsanti del pannello frontale non rispondono:
- The front panel buttons might be locked. Hold the knob and ESC button simultaneously for 3 seconds or longer to unlock them.
7. Specifiche
| Attributo | Valore |
|---|---|
| Numero di modello | CMS260 |
| Funzione di visualizzazione | VIDEO |
| Colore del chip del tubo | A colori |
| Origine | Cina continentale |
| Gamma di controllo | 2.6 milioni di pixel |
| Max Output Width | 3840 pixel |
| Altezza massima di uscita | 3840 pixel |
| Lunghezza del pacco | 60 centimetri |
| Larghezza del pacco | 40 centimetri |
| Altezza del pacco | 40 centimetri |
| Peso del pacco | 20.0 kg |
8. Suggerimenti per l'utente
No specific user tips were available from the provided data. For best results, always ensure your LED display's resolution and configuration match the output settings of the CMS260.
9. Garanzia e supporto
For warranty information and technical support, please contact your seller or the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase records handy for any inquiries.
The product is generally covered by service commitments that include free returns within 90 days and provisions for refunds in cases of delayed delivery, lost packages, or damaged items.
