Section 4: qbox configuration and operation, Qbox operating system, Qbox onscreen menus – Autocue QBox User Guide User Manual

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QBox Installation & Operation Guide

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QBox Configuration and
Operation

QBox is the innovative output engine that offers

4.1:

QBox operating system

QBox includes its own customised operating system based on Linux.

4.1.1:

QBox onscreen menus

QBox includes onscreen menus for checking and updating configurations. The onscreen menus

are also used for key functions including loading scripts and rundowns from a source.

Accessing menus.

Onscreen menus are displayed in prompt mode by pressing the

F 1 to

F 5 function keys on the keyboard connected to the QBox. When the unit is not in prompt mode,
press the

F 8 function key.

Refer to 4.1: QBox operating system for details on using the onscreen menus to change QBox

configurations.

4.1.2:

Configure and test the QBox

Supply power.

Connect the supplied QBox power cable, or a 12 V studio mains feed, to

the XLR socket on the QBox back panel. If the QBox does not start automatically when connected

to a power source, press the

P o w e r button.

Configure the monitor settings.

To achieve the best performance from your prompter

monitor you should ensure that you have selected the appropriate video setting on the QBox.