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Chapter 1. Introduction

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Extended Flexibility for USB Peripherals

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USB ports enable keyboard/mouse or touch panel control over the 
connected computers

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Control focus for keyboard/mouse and USB peripherals can be individually 
switched to a designated computer source

Summary of Contents for VP1920

Page 1: ...9 x 2 4K Presentation Matrix Switch VP1920 User Manual www aten com...

Page 2: ...dio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense FCC...

Page 3: ...defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damag...

Page 4: ...esentation Matrix Switch 1 Power Cord 1 IR Receiver 1 IR Remote Control 1 User Instructions Note Make sure that all of the items are present and in good order If anything is missing or was damaged in...

Page 5: ...Equipment 5 Optional Equipment 5 2 Hardware Setup Components 7 VP1920 Front View 7 VP1920 Rear View 9 IR Remote Control 11 LED Indicators 13 Rack Mounting 14 Installation 15 3 Operation Overview 17 O...

Page 6: ...vi Operation 20 Locking the Panel Pushbuttons 21 Manual Lock 21 Automatic Lock 21 System Settings 22 Appendix Safety Instructions 25 General 25 Rack Mounting 27 Technical Support 28 Specifications 29...

Page 7: ...pplied IR remote control and details the steps that are necessary to quickly and safely set up the VP1920 Chapter 3 Operation provides details on panel operations and system settings Appendix provides...

Page 8: ...ndicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctrl Alt 1 Numbered list...

Page 9: ...ency and impact of professional presentations With streamlined control from front panel pushbuttons IR remote controller OSD and RS 232 the VP1920 reduces not only system device count but also lowers...

Page 10: ...touch panel controls with other devices into one system with its USB ports This allows for independent switching of USB peripheral ports and keyboard mouse control to a designated computer source Sel...

Page 11: ...mum Output Superior video quality up to 4K 60 Hz 4 2 0 or 4K 30 Hz 4 4 4 HDMI DP EDID ExpertTM automatically selects the optimum EDID settings for smooth power up high quality display and the best vid...

Page 12: ...d Flexibility for USB Peripherals USB ports enable keyboard mouse or touch panel control over the connected computers Control focus for keyboard mouse and USB peripherals can be individually switched...

Page 13: ...devices to the VP1920 Display devices HDMI cables that connect your display devices to the VP1920 Optional Equipment Optionally prepare the following USB drives to serve as external storage A set of...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 6 This Page Intentionally Left Blank...

Page 15: ...pushbutton to focus a display 2 Source Selection Pushbuttons Press a source pushbutton to designate a source for a focused display 1 Please review the safety information regarding the placement of th...

Page 16: ...Activates a preview of the current display mode For more details see Changing the Source for Mirror Mode page 18 4 Navigation Pushbuttons Navigate up and down the OSD Press to lock or unlock the pane...

Page 17: ...o a speaker 6 Digital Audio Out Connects to a speaker via the Optical Audio Out or Coaxial Audio Out port 7 HDMI Out Ports Connect to HDMI enabled displays 8 a USB Type A 1 1 Ports Connect to a keyboa...

Page 18: ...1 2 and 3 of the unit can each receive more than one input but can only output one source at a time 13 Grounding Terminal Grounds the VP1920 to prevent damages to the VP1920 from power surge or stati...

Page 19: ...n to assign the source to a focused display 3 Navigation Buttons Press these buttons to navigate up and down the OSD Press this button to return to the previous level of options of the OSD Press this...

Page 20: ...n to cycle through the options Menu Opens the OSD of system settings for the VP1920 For more details about system settings see Setting the Display Mode page 19 Press the button twice to close the OSD...

Page 21: ...ht green The source is selected for display 3 Source LEDs Light green The indicated source is selected as the output for the combo port 4 USB LEDs Light amber The attached USB drives are accessible by...

Page 22: ...mount the unit at the front of the rack so that the front panel faces outward 1 Use the M3 x 6 Phillips hex head screws supplied with the Mounting Kit to screw the rack mounting brackets onto the fro...

Page 23: ...inal and the other end to a suitable grounded object Note Do not omit this step Proper grounding helps prevent damage to the unit from surges or static electricity 2 Connect the unit to source devices...

Page 24: ...to on Display A 5 Connect a keyboard and a mouse to the USB Type A ports to access computers connected as Source 1 or Source 2 6 Connect USB peripherals to the USB Type A ports to be controlled by com...

Page 25: ...thod as required Switching the Display Source Auto Switching By default VP1920 automatically switches to a new source on Display A as soon as the source is detected To disable automatic switching pres...

Page 26: ...this priority configure the Source settings in the OSD For details see System Settings page 22 Changing the Source for Mirror Mode When your displays are set to Mirror Mode you can select your source...

Page 27: ...he source on Display B is inserted into Display A in a mini window Setting the Display Mode By default the VP1920 is set to the matrix mode with which you can assign different sources to the connected...

Page 28: ...Operation By default the VP1920 is set to automatically switch the control to the source that Display A shows For example if you have a laptop connected to Source 1 and the source is displayed on Dis...

Page 29: ...tton lights red To unlock press and hold the pushbutton until the Lock icon dims Automatic Lock To automatically lock the panel pushbuttons follow the steps below 1 Press the Menu button pushbutton Th...

Page 30: ...Enable Disable Displays the current source audio I O and display mode settings for Display A and B RS 232 Baud Rate 9600 19200 38400 115200 Sets the baud rate for RS 232 communications Panel Auto Loc...

Page 31: ...epending on which one is assigned to Display A Note The source device must be a laptop PC or tablet and is connected to the USB host port on the VP1920 For details on the required setup see Operating...

Page 32: ...Auto HDMI AV YPbPr Sets the input source for Source 3 Select Auto to allow input from the connected HDMI or AV YPbPr source When Auto is selected the input defaults to the HDMI source EDID Display A...

Page 33: ...device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do...

Page 34: ...or through cabinet slots They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing t...

Page 35: ...to or out of a rack the slide rails can pinch your fingers After a device is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the device into the rack Do not ove...

Page 36: ...uct model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at the time the erro...

Page 37: ...Hz 4 2 0 Up to 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 30 Hz 4 4 4 VGA Analog Up to 1920 x 1200 60 Hz Compliance HDMI 3D Deep Color 4K HDMI DP HDCP 1 4 Compatible Consumer Electronics Control CEC Audio Input Stereo...

Page 38: ...Pushbutton Enter 1 x Pushbutton LEDs Video Source 1 HDMI VGA 2 Green Source 2 HDMI DP 2 Green Source 3 HDMI AV YPbPr 2 Green USB Link Keyboard Mouse 2 amber Device 2 amber EDID Settings EDID Mode Defa...

Page 39: ...provide a repair service without charge during the Warranty Period If a product is detective ATEN will at its discretion have the option to 1 repair said product with new or repaired components or 2 r...

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