EMS Imaging XtremeIPC VSN900 Series User manual
WALL CONTROLLER
USER GUIDE
XtremeIPC - VSN900 and VSN1100
Series Controllers
Version 1.0.2
Contents 2
Table of Contents
Disclaimer/Copyright Statement..........................................................................................5
Quick Start Guide................................................................................................................6
Contents..............................................................................................................................................................6
Step 1 - Keyboard and Mouse...............................................................................................................................6
Step 2 - Connect Expansion Chassis (Optional).....................................................................................................7
Step 3 - Connect to a Network (Optional).............................................................................................................7
Step 4 - Connect Input Source..............................................................................................................................8
Step 5 - Connect Control Screen (Optional) and Monitors.....................................................................................8
Step 6 - Powering up the System..........................................................................................................................9
Step 7 - Windows®7 Setup..................................................................................................................................10
Step 8 - Activate Windows®7..............................................................................................................................10
Step 9 - Display Setup.........................................................................................................................................11
Step 10 - VigiControl (Optional).........................................................................................................................12
Chapter 1 - Introduction.....................................................................................................14
1.1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................................14
1.2 Systems .......................................................................................................................................................14
1.3 How the User Guide is Organised..................................................................................................................14
1.4 Fonts and Symbols.......................................................................................................................................14
1.5 Terminology and Denitions.........................................................................................................................15
Chapter 2 - Safety..............................................................................................................16
2.1 Safety Precautions......................................................................................................................................16
2.2 Rack Mount Safety Instructions....................................................................................................................17
2.3 Unpacking and Initial Inspection...................................................................................................................17
Chapter 3 - General............................................................................................................18
3.1 Overview......................................................................................................................................................18
3.3 Associated Output/Input Cards and Related Products...................................................................................18
3.4 Product Datasheets......................................................................................................................................19
Chapter 4 - Hardware.........................................................................................................20
4.1 VSN970 / VSN1170 Chassis............................................................................................................................20
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4.2 VSN990 / VSN1190 Chassis.........................................................................................................................21
4.3 SBC ‘s........................................................................................................................................................22
4.4 Backplanes.................................................................................................................................................22
4.5 Backplane LED’s.........................................................................................................................................23
Chapter 5 - Cabling...........................................................................................................25
5.1 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse.........................................................................................................25
5.2 Connecting an Expansion Chassis...............................................................................................................25
5.3 Slots and Bandwidths - Optical Systems....................................................................................................29
5.4 Connecting to a Network............................................................................................................................31
5.5 Connecting Input Sources...........................................................................................................................32
5.6 Connect Monitors and Control Screen (Optional)........................................................................................32
5.7 Connecting Power Cables...........................................................................................................................34
Chapter 6 - Operation.......................................................................................................35
6.1 Switching On..............................................................................................................................................35
6.2 Initial System Boot on Delivery...................................................................................................................35
6.3 Opening Wall Control (Optional).................................................................................................................37
6.4 Displaying Video Captures.........................................................................................................................38
Chapter 7 - Software........................................................................................................39
7.1 VigiControl (Optional) ...............................................................................................................................39
7.2 Wall Monitor (Optional)..............................................................................................................................41
7.3 XtremeRGB Application (Optional)......................................................................................................................43
7.4 Software Utilities........................................................................................................................................45
Chapter 8 - Troubleshooting.............................................................................................46
8.1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)...........................................................................................................46
8.2 Technical Support .....................................................................................................................................48
Chapter 9 - Maintenance..................................................................................................49
9.1 Filter Maintenance....................................................................................................................................49
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Chapter 10 - Environmental...............................................................................................50
10.1 Certication and Compliances...................................................................................................................50
10.1.3 Disposal..................................................................................................................................................50
Chapter 11 - Specications................................................................................................51
11.1 Technical Drawings.....................................................................................................................................51
11.2 Technical Specication - VSN970...............................................................................................................52
11.3 Technical Specication - VSN990...............................................................................................................52
11.4 Technical Specication - VSN990X.............................................................................................................53
11.5 Technical Specication - VSN1170..............................................................................................................53
11.6 Technical Specication - VSN1190.............................................................................................................54
11.7 Technical Specication - VSN1100X...........................................................................................................54
11.8 Technical Specication - Express9-G3........................................................................................................55
11.8.2 PCIe Port Width......................................................................................................................................56
11.9 Technical Specication - Express11-G3.......................................................................................................57
11.9.2 PCIe Port Width......................................................................................................................................58
Chapter 12 - Warranty.......................................................................................................59
12.1 Warranty Statement..................................................................................................................................59
12.2 RMA Returns Policy...................................................................................................................................59
Chapter 13 - Advanced Users.............................................................................................61
13.1 Command Line Interface............................................................................................................................61
13.2 Verify RAID................................................................................................................................................76
13.3 XtremeVision-Pro Video BIOS.....................................................................................................................77
13. 4 Use of the SBC’s Onboard Graphics Adaptor...............................................................................................81
13.5 Installing Additional XtremeVision-Pro Cards.............................................................................................82
13.5.3 Installing the Display Drivers ..................................................................................................................82
13.6 Installing CODEC Packs to Play Video........................................................................................................83
13.7 Firmware Updates.....................................................................................................................................83
13.8 Restoring to Factory Settings.....................................................................................................................83
Copyright Statement
Disclaimer/Copyright Statement
© EMS Ltd, England 2016
EMS Limited claims copyright on this User Guide. No part of this User Guide may be reproduced, released, disclosed,
stored in any electronic format, or used in whole or in part for any purpose other than stated herein without the express
permission of EMS Limited.
Whilst every eort is made to ensure that the information contained in this User Guide is correct, EMS Limited make no
representations or warranties with respect to the contents thereof, and do not accept liability for any errors or omissions.
EMS reserves the right to change specication without prior notice and cannot assume responsibility for the use made of
the information supplied. EMS Limited acknowledges all registered trademarks used within this User Guide.
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Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
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Main System
VSN Main chassis
Mouse/Keyboard
Recovery Media
Cables/Adapters
Accessories Pack
• Chassis Key
• MAC Address Labels
Expansion Unit
VSN Expansion chassis
ExCable/HLink card
Accessories Pack
• Chassis Key
• HLink-G3 Card
• SLink-G3 Card
• Ex-Cable-G3
Contents
A version of the Quick Start Guide is included below for your conveinience.
Step 1 - Keyboard and Mouse
Note: VSN Expansion units may have been purchased as part of a large system or ordered separately.
Each EMS system is custom built therefore the number and type of input and output cards will dier from system to
system.
Accompanying this Quick Start Guide are PCIe card product leaets which give details on how the cards are installed and any
accessories supplied with them.
Connect Keyboard and Mouse to USB Ports.
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide 7
Step 2 - Connect Expansion Chassis (Optional)
Connect the HLink-G3 card to the SLink-G3 card using the ExCable.
(ExCable-G3, packaged and shipped with the expansion unit.)
Step 3 - Connect to a Network (Optional)
Network Cable not supplied.
Each EMS system is custom built. The number and type of inputs will dier from system to system.
Contained within the documentation pack are PCIe card product leaets which give details on how the cards are connected.
Step 4 - Connect Input Source
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Quick Start Guide
3 x 2 Video Wall 4 x 2 Video Wall
Control Screen
(Optional)
Monitor 2
Monitor 3
Monitor 4
Monitor 5
Monitor 7
Monitor 6
Monitor 8
Monitor 1
Connect graphic outputs to
monitors using DisplayPort cables,
(not supplied).
Many of our wall controllers are congured to use a control screen prior to leaving the factory. If required, connect the control
screen to the SBC as shown above. If a control screen is not required, the BIOS settings may require changing. See User Guide
for detailed instructions.
VGA/DVI
Step 5 - Connect Control Screen (Optional) and Monitors
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide 9
Connect power cables then plug into a
mains supply.
Switch on the power supply units.
Switch on the system.
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If you have a VSN Expansion Chassis connected to the main unit the power supply units on the expansion chassis should be
switched on prior to the main unit. There is no requirement to switch on the system (3) on an expansion chassis.
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RPSU System ATX System
Step 6 - Powering up the System
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The Product key can
be found inside the
door of the
controller.
Computer Name:
It is recommended that only Internet-standard characters are used in the computer name. The standard characters are the
numbers 0 through to 9, upper and lower-case letters from A through to Z and the hyphen character. Computer names cannot
consist entirely of numbers, contain spaces or use special characters such as: < > ; : “ ?* + = \ | ? ,.
Step 7 - Windows®7 Setup
Start | Computer | Properties | Activate Windows now.
Select the appropriate method available.
To view the Product Key, open the front door panel. The Product Key label is displayed on the front panel of the system.
Step 8 - Activate Windows®7
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