Owner's manual
INTRODUCTION
1-1. ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED
• 1 x Quattro Value (QXE421)
• 1 x AC Power supply cord.
• 1xHD15male/5xBNCfemalecableadaptator
• 1 x set of 3 MCO (5-pin) female connectors
• 1 x User Manuel (PDF version)*.
* Download on our website: www.analogway.com/technical_support/
1-2. QUATTRO VALUE GENERAL INFORMATION
The QUATTRO VALUE by Analog Way is a High Resolution Digital and Analog Computer & Video Up/Down Scaler Swit-
cher. In addition, the device offers a true scaled preview and many effects including High Resolution PIP in Computer
& Video formats.
Itisttedwith4UniversalA/VinputsincludingoneDVI,and3outputs:1Analogand1DVIfortheMain;1Analogfor
the Preview. It performs an ultra fast and smooth transition between any Video or Computer sources. It also allows a true
seamless switching between one computer Input (direct) and any other Video or Computer Input.
Preview :ThedeviceisttedwithatruescaledPreviewoutofferingthepossibilitytovisualizeanysourcebeforedis-
playing it on the Main output. Preview out ensures easy and safe presentations since any Video or Computer source
can be monitored on a simple LCD screen before being displayed to the audience.
PIP : The device creates High quality picture insertion from any input. The PIP can be sized and moved anywhere over the
background image. Background image can be switched between one Computer source (the reference computer) and
a Frame. The PIP source can be fast & smoothly switched through a fade to black or customized color. The PIP opening
offers a choice between Cut and Fade.
Title Effect : The device can mix a Computer source with a Title (reference computer) with any Video or Computer
source. The title remains on the screen during the transition. The device also features a shadow title effect with settable
vertical size and position that enhances the readability of the titling text over very bright images.
Fade Effect : The device features cross-fade effects between Computer (reference computer) and Video (TV/HDTV) or
Computer sources, with adjustment of the cross-fading duration.
Logos and Frames : The device can store in its non volatile memory 8 Still and 1 Animated Logos and 4 Full Frame
Images in true Hi-Res. 16 million colors. Recording is done either by direct acquisition from Input source or from Computer
downloadofimageles.Upto2Logoscanbeassignedtoeachinputtobedisplayedatanypositionontheoutputscreen.
ThedeviceisaHighPerformanceStateoftheArtUp/DownVideoandComputerScaler.Readytotthenativeresolu-
tion of the latest HD display devices, it provides a high quality image thanks to its high quality digital decoder, improved
3:2 and 2:2 pull down circuitry, auto-adaptative pixel by pixel 3D motion compensation, time base corrector, frame rate
converter & follower.
Easy to use, the device offers Auto Setup function, Auto Clock and Phase for Computers. Each input image control –
brightness, contrast, color, hue, processing, aspect ratio, zoom, etc … - can be individually set and stored in non volatile
memories.Eachofthe4Inputsisttedwithastereoaudioline.Theaudiocaneitherfolloworbreakawayfromthe
Videoimage.ThedeviceisttedwithaDualRS232ComportforIntegralremotecontrolandautomaticcontrolofother
devices in the installation. Full Firmware upgrade maintains high value to your equipment through permanent additional
possibility in the apparatus life time.
This ultra compact and user friendly device is especially dedicated to high resolution A/V presentation displays, confe-
rence and boardrooms, and events.
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