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The Annotator 300 Menu System
The Annotator 300 can be configured using the menu system, via the Extron Simple
Instruction Set (SIS) of commands, or via the Extron Products Configuration Software
(PCS 2.1 or higher) software program, through an RS-232 or LAN connected PC.
NOTE: For methods see “SIS Communication and Control” and “Product
Configuration Software (PCS)” section.
The Annotator 300 has six front panel configuration menus: User Presets, Picture Control,
Input Configuration, Output Configuration, Advanced Configuration, and View Comm
Settings. A hidden menu (Edit Comm Settings) is also accessible.
User
Presets
Menu
Menu
Output
Configuration
Menu
Menu
Exit Menu
Press NEXT
Menu
View Comm
Settings
Advanced
Configuration
Input
Configuration
Picture
Control
Menu
Figure 7. The Annotator 300 Front Panel Configuration Menus
Overview of Menus
User Presets
This menu allows the user to save the current image settings to a preset number (1-16),
and recall any saved preset to become the current image settings. Each input has sixteen
user selectable presets.
Picture Control
This menu allows configuration of the following settings for an active input:
Horizontal and vertical centering and sizing, brightness, contrast, tint, color. and detail.
Input Configuration
This menu allows configuration of the following setting for any selected input:
Input type, film detection, vertical and horizontal start points, pixel phase, the number of
total and active pixels, and input EDID value (see the tables on page 18).
Output Configuration
This menu allows configuration of the following settings for the active output:
Resolution and refresh rate (see the table on page 19), HDMI format, and HDCP note
setting.
Advanced Configuration
This menu allows advanced configuration of the following Annotator 300 settings:
Test Pattern, Calibrate Panels, Auto Image, Aspect Ratio, Auto Memory, Capture/Recall
format, Overscan setting, Switch Effect, Internal Temp (view only), and Reset to Factory
defaults.
View Comm Settings
This menu allows the user to view the following serial and IP settings for the unit:
Serial port baud rate, MAC address, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) setting,
IP address, subnet mask address, and gateway address
NOTE: These settings can not be edited from within this menu. See ”Edit Comm
Settings (hidden)” on next page.
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