Kaleido-X User’s Manual Part Number: M770-2800-111 1 June 2011 Copyright © 2007-2011 Miranda Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. ATTENTION: please read the following terms and conditions carefully. By using Kaleido-X documentation, you agree to the following terms and conditions: Miranda Technologies Inc. hereby grants permission and license to owners of Kaleido-X to use their product manuals for their own internal business use. Manuals for Miranda Technologies Inc. products may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose unless specifically authorized in writing by Miranda Technologies Inc. A Miranda Technologies Inc. manual may have been revised to reflect changes made to the product during its manufacturing life. Thus, different versions of a manual may exist for any given product. Care should be taken to ensure that one obtains the proper manual version for a specific product serial number. Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Miranda Technologies Inc. Title Kaleido-X User’s Manual Part Number M770-2800-111 Revision 1 June 2011, 4:37 pm ii Table of Contents 1 New Features 1 Overview. 1 New Feature in Kaleido-X Version 5.30. 1 Features Introduced in Kaleido-X Version 5.20 . 2 Features Introduced in Kaleido-X Version 5.10 . 2 2 Getting Started 5 About this Document . 5 System Overview. 6 Kaleido-Modular . 6 Kaleido-X16. 8 Kaleido-X (4RU) . 10 Kaleido-X (7RU) . 11 Kaleido-X (7RU) x 2 Expansion . 12 Kaleido-X Cluster . 13 KMV-3901/3911 Cascade . 14 Detailed Directions . 14 Verifying your System Configuration. 15 Loading a Layout . 22 Cabling Diagrams . 24 RS-422 Connection Diagram . 28 XEdit Application Shortcuts . 29 3 Operation of the Monitor Wall 31 Key Concepts . 31 Detailed Directions . 35 Logging on to the Monitor Wall Using the Kaleido-RCP2. 35 Displaying the Dashboard. 36 Hiding the Dashboard . 37 Loading Layouts. 38 Displaying a Source in Full Screen Mode. 41 iii toc Changing a Source’s Aspect Ratio . 41 Video Cropping/Zooming . 42 Toggling Safe Area Markers . 43 Displaying Subtitles and Closed Caption Text. 44 Editing UMD Text . 47 Selecting an Input Method . 47 Assigning Sources to Monitors . 48 Changing Crosspoints . 50 Using Timers. 53 Triggering Actions . 56 Triggering GPI Output Events . 56 Acknowledging Alarms . 57 Triggering Audio Monitoring . 58 Setting a Display Monitor’s Output Resolution . 59 Changing the IP Address of a Multi-Viewer from the Monitor Wall . 61 4 Managing Kaleido-X Systems 63 Key Concepts . ..