General

In this procedure, you will assign Backgrounds from the input connector(s).

Prerequisite

• Ensure that you are familiar with the Configuration Menu. For details on this menu, please refer to chapter “Configuration Menu”

Add Background

1. Click on the connector that the background signal is connected to define it as a background. If the background spans into multiple connectors, click on all connector before you proceed. All connectors can be used as backgrounds, connector type and capacity needs to match. Any selected connector will be highlighted blue.
2. Click on the Background tab to show the controls that will be used to add and delete Native Background inputs.

3. Click on either the "Add Single Background" button or the "Add Multiple Backgrounds" button, depending on which action you would like the EMTS to do.

   Use the "Add Single Background" button to assign any selected connector(s) to a single background input configuration. Use the "Add Multiple Backgrounds" button to add independent backgrounds for each selected connector, individually.

(Optional) Edit the Name

1. Double click on default name in the Name list to edit the name.
2. When the area turns blue, click the eraser icon to clear the field.
3. Type a new name.

(Optional) Adjust Background Parameters

Click on the Adjust tab that is located on the top. From this menu you can adjust:

1. Select Format value, color space and connector type. Default value is 1920x1080p @ 59.94.
2. Select the background orientation, vertical or horizontal (available for multi-connector Backgrounds only).
3. Select EDID format (for DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort inputs). Select EDID from the drop-down list, then select frame rate from the drop-down list and finally select Apply.
4. Apply specific EDID parameters based on a standard EDID. VESA calculator needs to be used.
5. If several connectors should have the same EDID, check the Apply to all Backgrounds checkbox before Apply and Save.
6. Select HDCP mode (for DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort inputs).
7. Select color space, capacity and type (for SDI inputs).
8. Perform color adjustments.
9. Read all timing parameters associated with the selected format.
10. Add information like Passwords for connected computers or Phone numbers to a Specialist.

(Optional) Delete Backgrounds

1. Click on the blue button Delete Backgrounds.
2. From the Name list click on the “x” space next to the Background(s) you wish to delete. Or click on connectors.
3. Hit the red Delete Background(s) button. All selected Backgrounds will be removed from the list.