User Manual

QUICK START GUIDE
What’s in the box
Quick install and setup
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creativity for a new experience in show and event management by Analog Way.
Smart Edge FX - Ref. STE200
1 x Smart Edge FX (STE200)
1 x AC Power cable
2 x DVI-I male to HD15 female and DVI-D female breakout cable
1 x HD15 to 5 BNC cable
1 x Ethernet cross cable (for device update)
1 x Set of 11 audio 5-pin screw terminals
1 x RCS - Remote Control Software (PC only) *
1 x User Manual (PDF version) *
1 x Quick Start guide *
* Download on our website: www.analogway.com
Optional:
1 x Sync Cable for multiple machine mode (Ref. AW212080)
WARNING !
If required, front handles of the device can be dismantled,
but with caution.
The original screws removed must not be reintroduced to
their location without handles in place.
Substantial damages can occur , including risk of elec-
tric shock from the mains voltage.
Only M4x12mm screws can be used.
(They are supplied with the unit)
Getting started
g
:
You ma
y
wish to reset the unit to
f
actor
y
settin
g
s to
g
et started.
G
o to
:
Me
n
u
--
>
C
ontrol --
>
D
efau
lt V
a
l
ues
--
>
Y
es
.
1.
S
elect the
O
utput resolution that matches the native
r
esolution o
f
y
our displa
y
. You will next be prompted to
c
hoose enable
f
ollow mode i
f
desired and output rate.
Me
n
u
--
>
O
utpu
t
--
>
O
utput
f
orma
t
--
>
1
0
24x7
68
--
>
Int
e
rn
a
l R
ef
--
>
60
Hz
.
2. The principle o
f
S
o
f
t Ed
g
e Blendin
g
lies in pro
j
ectin
g
an
ima
g
e on a wide screen thanks to two or more video
p
ro
j
ectors displa
y
in
g
the same content.
We Invite
y
ou to read the User Manual i
f
y
our skills are not
e
nou
g
h to achieve the necessar
y
ad
j
ustments.
T
he followin
g
setup has to be made throu
g
ht an external
Remote Control
(
RCS/RK-300/TRK-800/ORC50/ARC200
).
3
.
O
n
y
our controller, to displa
y
a source, select the
[
BACKGR
O
UND LIVE] la
y
er
(
it will be
g
in to blink
)
then, select a source
(
it will also blink
)
. Press
[
TAKE] t
o
transition on pro
g
ram output.
There will alwa
y
s be a la
y
er selected
(
blinkin
g)
and a source
s
elected
(
blinkin
g)
to the selected la
y
er
(
blinkin
g)
. To chan
g
e
the contents o
f
a di
ff
erent la
y
er, simpl
y
select it. The
S
mart
Ed
g
e FX has 2 la
y
ers available called:
[
BA
C
K
G
R
O
UND LIVE]
a
n
d
[
PIP]
.
Each la
y
er will obscure
y
our view other la
y
er below.
4. To displa
y
a titlin
g
, select the
[
PIP]
l
a
y
er,
(
it will be
g
in to
blink
)
then select
y
our source
(
it will also blink
)
. Press
[
TAKE] to displa
y
the PIP on pro
g
ram out.
The title la
y
er is onl
y
available b
y
an external Remote
C
ontrol
(
R
CS/
RK-300
/
TRK-800
/O
R
C
50
/
AR
C
200
)
.
The La
y
er selection section allows to ad
j
ust La
y
er size,
p
osition, transparenc
y
or transitions.
The Ke
y
in
g/
T iltin
g
section allows to access ke
y
in
g
and titlin
g
c
ontrols and parameters.
The Ke
y
ed la
y
er has similar capabilities than an
y
other la
y
ers.
R
K-300, TRK-800 and R
CS
allow to control the Ke
y
ed La
y
er
b
y
th
e
[
PIP2]
bu
tt
o
n.
O
R
C
50 or AR
C
200 allow to control the Ke
y
ed La
y
er b
y
[
PIP1]
bu
tt
o
n.
To see the la
y
er beneath,
y
ou will need to clear or move the
l
a
y
er that are the top.
5
. To clear the PIP, select the la
y
er
(
it will blink
)
then, selec
t
[
BLA
C
K]
.
Pr
ess
[
TAKE] to remove the la
y
er
f
rom the
p
ro
g
ram output.
IMPORTANT
:
TT
Simpl
y
selectin
g
a menu item will not set it to that value.
Be sure to press the ENTER button when parameterin
g
the
m
enu items
.