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AVG-MS44 

 

7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance 
 

Problems 

Causes 

Solutions 

  Color loss or no video 

signal output 

The Connection of the 
cabling may be incorrect or 
faulty 

Check whether the cables 
are connected correctly and 
in working condition. 

  Failed or loose 

connection 

  Make sure the 

connection is good 

  No Video output 

when switching 

  No signal at the input 

/ output end 

  Check with 

oscilloscope or 
multimeter if there is any 
signal at the input/ output 
end. 

  Failed or loose 

connection 

  Make sure the 

connection is good 

  The extender may 

have a fault 

  Send it to authorized 

dealer for repairing. 

  EDID management 

does not work normally 

  The HDMI cable is 

broken at the output end. 

  Change for another 

HDMI cable which is in 
good working condition. 

  There is a blank 

screen on the display 
when switching 

  The display does not 

support the resolution of 
the video source. 

  Switch again. 

  Manage the EDID 

data manually to make 
the resolution of the 
video source 
automatically compliant 
with the output 
resolution. 

Cannot control the device by 
control device (e.g. a PC) 
through RS232 port 

Wrong RS232 
communication parameters 

Type in correct RS232 
communication parameters. 

Broken RS232 port 

Send it to authorized dealer 
for checking. 

Static becomes stronger 
when connecting the video 
connectors 

Bad grounding 

Check the grounding and 
make sure it is connected 
well. 

Cannot control the device by 
RS232 / IR remote / front 
panel buttons 

The device has a previous 
fault. 

Send it to authorized dealer 
for repairing. 

 
If your problem persists after following the above troubleshooting steps, seek further 
help from your authorized dealer. 

Summary of Contents for AVG-MS44

Page 1: ...4 HDMI outputs Features Supports HDMI 1 4a 1080P 60Hz 3D DVI1 0 compatible Supports 6 75Gbps bandwidth Intelligent EDID data management Online upgradable via USB port on the front panel LCD screen shows real time connection status switching status whether input output signal contains HDCP and output resolution ...

Page 2: ...tion instruction only and not to be used in a maintenance capacity The functions described in this version are current as at March 2015 Any changes of functions and operational parameters will be updated in future manual versions Please refer to your dealer for the latest product details Version 1 0 1 3 15 ...

Page 3: ...exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures 3 This unit will generate heat during operation please ensure that you allow adequate ventilation to ensure reliable operation 4 Please disconnect the unit from mains power if it will be left unused for a long time 5 Please DO NOT try to open the casing of the equipment DO NOT attempt to repair the unit Opening the unit will void the warranty There are h...

Page 4: ... 2 System Connection 3 Usage Precautions 3 1 System Diagram 3 2 Connection Procedure 3 3 System Applications 3 4 System Operations 4 Button Control 4 1 IR Control 4 2 Usage of IR Remote 4 2 1 RS232 Control 4 3 Control via PC 4 3 1 PC RS232 Control Settings 4 3 2 RS232 Commands 4 3 3 USB Firmware Updating 4 4 Specifications 5 Panel Drawing 6 Troubleshooting Maintenance 7 ...

Page 5: ...rts HDMI 1 4a 1080P 60Hz 3D DVI1 0 compatible Supports 6 75Gbps bandwidth Intelligent EDID data management Supports online upgrade process via USB port on front panel LCD screen shows real time connection status switching status whether input output signal is with HDCP and output resolution 1 3 What s in the Box 1 x AVG MS44 2 x Mounting ears 6 x Screws 1 x RS232 cable 4 x Plastic cushions 4 x Scr...

Page 6: ...AV synchronous button To transfer AV signal synchronously by the switcher Example To transfer the AV signals from Input 1 to Output 3 Operation Press buttons in this order Input 1 AV Output 3 ALL outputs button To transfer one input to all outputs Example To transfer the AV signal from Input 1 to all output channels Operation Press buttons in this order Input 1 ALL EDID management button manually ...

Page 7: ...ort for unit control 9 pin female connector connects with control device such as a PC Make sure to set corresponding communication protocol parameters correctly Power Indicator Illuminates red when powered on 3 System Connection 3 1 Usage Precautions 1 System should be installed in a clean environment with temperature and humidity maintained to within equipment specification 2 All of the power swi...

Page 8: ...ale connector of AVG MS44 to a control device with a serial cable and control AVG MS44 via the control device e g a PC 4 Connect IR receiver to the IR Eye port 5 Connect 12V DC power adaptor to AVG MS44 3 4 System Applications The AVG MS44 s performance and transmission stability makes it perfect for use in the computer realm security monitoring big screen displays conference system television edu...

Page 9: ...nputs Y means the corresponding port is connected with input device N means not Check the connection status of outputs Y means the corresponding port is connected with output device N means not Correspondence between inputs and outputs Shows the correspondence between the 4 inputs and 4 outputs Check if the input is with HDCP Y means the input signal is with HDCP N means not Check if the output is...

Page 10: ...same functions as AV ALL and EDID on the front panel THROUGH to transfer the signals directly to the corresponding output channels Example Press 3 THROUGH the result will be IN 3 OUT 3 Press ALL THROUGH the result will be 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Output channels ranges from 1 4 Note In built IR or extended IR receiver connected to IR Eye can control the device with this remote control ...

Page 11: ...S232 control software Note Please set the parameters including COM number baud rate data bit stop bit and the parity bit correctly and then you are able to send commands 4 3 3 RS232 Commands Communication protocol RS232 Communication Protocol Baud rate 9600 Data bit 8 Stop bit 1 Parity bit None Command Codes Functions Feedback Example Type Query the models information AVG MS44 Lock Lock the front ...

Page 12: ...put statues AV 1 1 Status Query all outputs statues one by one AV 1 1 AV 1 1 AV 2 2 AV 3 3 AV 4 4 Save Y Save the present operation to the preset command Y ranges from 0 to 9 Save To F1 Recall Y Recall the preset command Y Recall From F1 Clear Y Clear the preset command Y Clear F1 PWON Work in normal mode PWON PWOFF Enter into standby mode PWOFF Y X Z HDCP management command Y is for input value I...

Page 13: ...standby mode System Unlock 9971 Check the connection status of the inputs In 1 2 3 4 Connect N N N N 9972 Check the connection status of the outputs Out 1 2 3 4 Connect Y N N N 9973 Check the HDCP status of the inputs In 1 2 3 4 HDCP N N N N 9974 Check the HDCP status of the outputs Out 1 2 3 4 HDCP N N N N 9975 Check the switching status Out 1 2 3 4 In 1 2 3 4 9976 Check the output resolution 997...

Page 14: ...0 2 1080P 2D 5 1 audio 3 1080P 3D PCM2 0 4 1080P 3D 5 1 audio x 1 2 3 or 4 When the switcher gets the command it will show a message to send EDID file bin file Operations will be cancelled after 10 seconds Please send the EDID file EDID x y Set the built in EDID data of input port x to type y The value of y is 1 2 3 and 4 The EDID data types are same as mentioned above EDID 02 01 Note 1 Please dis...

Page 15: ...EXE software Copy the EXE software to the PC in controlled and double click the program to upgrade the firmware When the program is running normally it will enter into the interface as shown in next figure please press the button Open and choose the upgrade file downloaded and then press the button Updata Then it starts to upgrade When finished it will appear with a dialog box showing the message ...

Page 16: ...dth 6 75Gbit s Video Signal HDMI or DVI D Maximum Pixel Clock 225MHz Resolution Range Up to 1920 x 1200 60Hz or 1080P 60Hz Switching Speed 200ns Max EDID Management In built EDID data and manual EDID management HDCP Supports HDCP 1 3 auto and manual HDCP management Control Parts Control Ports 1 IR EYE black 1 RS232 9 pin female D Panel Control Front panel buttons IR Default IR remote General Power...

Page 17: ...AVG MS44 6 Panel Drawing ...

Page 18: ...ich is in good working condition There is a blank screen on the display when switching The display does not support the resolution of the video source Switch again Manage the EDID data manually to make the resolution of the video source automatically compliant with the output resolution Cannot control the device by control device e g a PC through RS232 port Wrong RS232 communication parameters Typ...

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