– DMON-QUAD 1 to 4 Channel (3G/HD/SD)‐SDI MultiViewer with SDI and HDMI outputs Operating Manual for Firmware Version 1.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the DMON‐QUAD 4 Channel (3G/HD/SD)‐SDI MultiViewer with HDMI and SDI outputs. The DMON‐QUAD is a truly portable converter, which incorporates our new easy to use LCD and button control system. This gives you easy access to most of the amazing features that have been unavailable without a computer until now. The days of having to play with complicated dip switches or having to carry around a computer to change a simple setting are gone.
Main Menus Upon power up the unit will start in the Main Menu pointing to Input Status. The Main Menus are: 1. Input Status 2. Control 3. Routing 4. Colours 5. UMDs 6. Audio Meters 7. MV Flip 8. GPI 9. Setup Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the menus. To enter into a menu press the ENTER button. Notes: 1. Defaults are highlighted in yellow. 2.
1. Control / HDMI Output Type (Parameter) This is the current HDMI output type for output 1. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following types: 1.) DVI RGB444 DVI‐D RGB 4:4:4 2.) HDMI RGB444 2C HDMI RGB 4:4:4 with 2‐Channels of Audio 3.) HDMI YCbCr444 2C HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 with 2‐Channels of Audio 4.) HDMI YCbCr422 2C HDMI YCbCr 4:2:2 with 2‐Channels of Audio 5.) HDMI RGB444 8C HDMI RGB 4:4:4 with 8‐Channels of Audio HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 with 8‐Channels of Audio 6.
. Control / MV Layout (Parameter) This is the current layout of the MultiViewer, there are 32 layouts selectable per format and MultiViewer window number. 10 of these are predefined layouts. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the following layouts: 1.) 100% 2.) 100% with Border 3.) 90% 4.) 90% with Border 5.) 100% with Gap 6.) 100% with Border + Gap 7.) 90% with Gap 8.
10. Control / Audio Source ID (Parameter) The Audio Source Identification icon will appear when selecting which window the audio will be passed from to the output when in MultiViewer mode. This option toggles whether the icon is shown to indicate the window source the audio is coming from. This icon appears in front of the Format Status. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following selections: 1.) Show for 5 sec 2.) Show Always 3.) Off 11.
Colours: (Has SUB‐MENUs) Colours Background Color Black Main Menu <== Sub Menu Parameter Window When highlighted in the Main Menu, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right respectively through the 10 menus below and press the BACK button to go back to the Main Menu when finished. The current value for each Sub Menu is shown in the Parameter Window. 1. Colours / Background Colour (Parameter) This is background colour for the MultiViewer.
4. Colours / UMD Background (Parameter) This is the UMD colour and transparency setting for the background of the UMDs. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the following colours: 1. None 10. Black (Transparent 25%) 19. Blue (Transparent 0%) 2. Black (Transparent 50%) 11. Blue (Transparent 25%) 20. Green (Transparent 0%) 3. Blue (Transparent 50%) 12. Green (Transparent 25%) 21. Cyan (Transparent 0%) 4.
UMDs: (Has SUB‐MENUs) UMDs All On Main Menu <== Sub Menu Parameter Window When highlighted in the Main Menu, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right respectively through the 3 menus below and press the BACK button to go back to the Main Menu when finished. The current value for each Sub Menu is shown in the Parameter Window, unless it is an action Sub Menu. 1.
1. Audio Meters / All On (Action) Pressing ENTER when this submenu is selected will turn all Audio Meter overlays on. 2. Audio Meters / All Off (Action) Pressing ENTER when this submenu is selected will turn all Audio Meter overlays off. 3. Audio Meter / Combination (Parameter) This is the combination of either bar or float meters. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following selections: 1.) None 2.) Bar Only 3.) Float Only 4.) Bar and Float 4.
9. Audio Meter / Ref Level (Parameter) This is the current audio reference level for the audio meter overlays. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following selections: 1.) ‐20 dBFS 2.) ‐18 dBFS 3.) ‐15 dBFS 10. Audio Meter / Yellow Start (Has SUB‐MENU with parameter) This is the starting level for the yellow range on the audio meter. The default value is ‐10dBFS. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu.
6. M.V. Flip / Window 3 V Flip (Parameter) This enables a vertical flip on MultiView Window 3. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following selections: 3.) No 4.) Yes 7. M.V. Flip / Window 4 H Flip (Parameter) This enables a horizontal flip on MultiView Window 4. When the sub menu is highlighted, press ENTER to toggle through the following selections: 1.) No 2.) Yes 8. M.V. Flip / Window 4 V Flip (Parameter) This enables a vertical flip on MultiView Window 4.
Setup: (Has SUB‐MENUs) Setup LOAD DEFAULTS Main Menu <== Sub Menu Parameter Window When highlighted in the Main Menu, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right respectively through the 6 menus below and press the BACK button to go back to the Main Menu when finished. The current value for each Sub Menu is shown in the Parameter Window, unless it is an action Sub Menu. 1.
6. SETUP / Demo Cycle Time (Parameter) The Demo Cycle Time determines the amount of time to elapse before cycling to the next item. When the sub menu is highlighted, press the ENTER button to enter this sub‐menu. Press the < and > buttons to move left or right through the time until the unit moves to the next item in the cycle. Default time is 10 Seconds, Maximum time is 256 Seconds Note: The parameter will only be updated when leaving this sub‐menu.