Chapter 1 : Introduction; Supplied Equipment; General Information - Analog way Centrix CTX8022 Manuel Utilisateur

CENTRIX™ & EVENTIX™

Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION

1-1. SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT

• 1 CENTRIX ™
or 1 EVENTIX
• 1 AC power supply cord.
• 1 CD-ROM (Remote Control Software).
• 1 User's Manual.
Supplied equipment with the OPT-iX-SDTVD1 option and the EVX8022HD-D model:
• 1 "video output" cable (DB9 M to 4BNC + mini DIN 4).
Supplied equipment with the OPT-iX-A option:
• 1 set of 11 MCO (5-pin) female connector (for audio connection).

1-2. GENERAL INFORMATION

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(Cut, Fade, Wipes, PIP, Title) together with Hi-Res. LOGO insertion and FRAME Store functions. Fitted with 8
universal inputs, it can be used as a 8 x 2 Scaled Matrix as well as a Mixer.
MIXER MODE
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between any 2 inputs. It also realizes various effects (CUT, PIP, Fade, Title). The 2 Main outputs match the native
resolution of any videoprojector or Hi-Res. Display device, and the Preview outputs allow to monitor the sequences
before they are displayed on the main screens, preventing errors during a presentation.
PIP Effect: High performance picture insertion from any input. The PIP can be sized and moved anywhere on the
background image. Both background image and PIP can be fast & smoothly switched through a fade to black or
customized color.
FADE Effect: CENTRIX
video). It also allows to adjust the cross-fading duration.
TITLE Effect: The title remains on the screen during the transition. The shadow title function, with settable vertical
size and position, increases readability on bright images. CENTRIX
computer or a video image.
CUT: Seamless Switching between any 2 inputs.
WIPES (available with EVENTIX
NATIVE MATRIX MODE
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outputs. The inputs are scaled and can be displayed with different resolutions on outputs 1 and 2.
FEATURES IN BOTH MATRIX & MIXER MODE
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3:2 and 2:2 Pull down circuitry, auto-adaptive pixel by pixel 3D motion compensation, Time Base Corrector, Frame
Rate Converter & Follower. Each input image control can be individually set and stored in non-volatile memories.
LOGO INSERTION & FRAME STORE: true Hi-Res. 16 million colors image defined either by keying or image
cut-out: The FRAME STORE and LOGO(S) can be flashed captured from any video or computer sources into a non
volatile memory. Up to 2 logos can be allocated per input and positioned anywhere on the screen. The Frame Store can
be used as a Welcome Image or as a Transition Image while switching between 2 sources.
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CENTRIX is specially designed for Hi-res. A/V Presentation Displays, Conference Room Installations, Boardrooms
and Exhibition Centers. It offers a user-friendly interface and can be easily remote controlled & upgraded via its RS232
or TCP/IP ports, or using the optional remote keypad.
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EVENTIX is specially designed with a Full Control front panel for Hi-res. A/V Presentation Displays, Large Events,
Rentals as well as installation. It offers a user-friendly interface and can be easily controlled & upgraded via its RS232
or TCP/IP ports, or by using the optional remote keypad.
CENTRIX
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are Computer & Video Up/Down Mixer Scaler Switchers featuring numerous Effects
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scale all the sources - video and computer - and performs seamless switching transitions
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/ EVENTIX features Fade, Dissolve, Black & Cut effects between any input (computer or
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only): Numerous Horizontal and vertical wipe transitions.
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when used as a Hi-Res. Matrix, allow to switch any of the 8 inputs to one of the 2
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provide you with a high quality image thanks to its integrated digital decoder, improved
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/ EVENTIX
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enables to display a title over a
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