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TMX44PRO AVK

RS232 Control Connection .............................................................................. 8.1

Matrix Switcher Local Control ................................................................ 8.1.1

Control the Matrix Switcher Remotely .................................................... 8.1.2

Control the Remote Third-party Device from Local ................................ 8.1.3

Control a Local Third-party Device from Remote ................................... 8.1.4

RS232 Control Software .................................................................................. 8.2

RS232 Commands ........................................................................................... 8.3

System Setting ....................................................................................... 8.3.1

Signal Switching ..................................................................................... 8.3.2

Audio Setting .......................................................................................... 8.3.3

HDCP Setting ......................................................................................... 8.3.4

EDID Management ................................................................................ 8.3.5

Third-party Device Control ..................................................................... 8.3.6

CEC Control ........................................................................................... 8.3.7

Specifications

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Matrix Switcher................................................................................................. 9.1

HDBTase Receiver .......................................................................................... 9.2

Firmware Upgrade

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Troubleshooting & Maintenance

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Summary of Contents for TMX44PRO AVK

Page 1: ...eT cable Volume adjustment for analog L R audio Controllable via front panel buttons RS232 local and pass through IR and TCP IP built in GUI CEC Control The TMX44PRO AVK is a professional 4x4 HDMI 2 0 HDBaseT matrix Kit The kit includes the matrix switcher with four receivers The matrix is a 4 input by 4 output HDBaseT and HDMI matrix with a built in audio matrix It features HDCP 2 2 and up to 4K ...

Page 2: ...on instruction only and is not to be used in a maintenance capacity The functions described in this version are current as at December 2019 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 20 04 20 ...

Page 3: ...o 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 period of 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 ...

Page 4: ... Unlocking 5 2 Status Information Inquiry 5 3 EDID Management 5 4 Audio Setting 5 5 Preset Setting 5 6 IP Address Inquiry 5 7 GUI Control 6 Signal Switching 6 1 Audio Setting 6 2 Configuration 6 3 Down scaling 6 3 1 HDCP Setting 6 3 2 EDID Copy 6 3 3 EDID Setting 6 3 4 CEC Control 6 4 RS232 Control 6 5 Access Setting 6 6 Interface Setting 6 7 Network Settings 6 8 Graphic User Interface Upgrade 6 9...

Page 5: ... 8 1 3 Control a Local Third party Device from Remote 8 1 4 RS232 Control Software 8 2 RS232 Commands 8 3 System Setting 8 3 1 Signal Switching 8 3 2 Audio Setting 8 3 3 HDCP Setting 8 3 4 EDID Management 8 3 5 Third party Device Control 8 3 6 CEC Control 8 3 7 Specifications 9 Matrix Switcher 9 1 HDBTase Receiver 9 2 Firmware Upgrade 10 Troubleshooting Maintenance 11 ...

Page 6: ... different installation scenarios for example with computers for monitoring purposes residential video distribution large screen displays conference systems television education banks security institutions etc 1 2 Features 4x4 HDBaseT matrix switcher with built in audio matrix Fully compliant with the HDMI 2 0 and HDCP 2 2 Supports HDMI resolutions up to 4K 60Hz 4 4 4 HDR10 Features four mirrored ...

Page 7: ...with 4 Screws 1x AVGear IR Receiver 12V 1x IR Remote 1x RS232 Cable 3 pin to DB9 8x 3 pin Terminal Blocks 1x Power Cord HDBaseT Receivers 4x HD350AR5 HDBaseT Receivers 8x Mounting Ears with 16 Screws 16x Plastic Cushions 4x 3 pin Terminal Blocks 1 x User manual Note Please immediately contact your distributor if you find any damage or defect in the components ...

Page 8: ...nal from the IR remote to control the matrix switcher The IR sensor is on the right side of the LED INPUT Four buttons for input source selection OUTPUT Four buttons for output channel selection Menu Buttons LOCK Lock or unlock the front panel buttons PRESET Preset setting MENU Menu or confirm button BACK Go back to the previous operation UP Page up DOWN Page down Note Pictures shown in this manua...

Page 9: ...ocal HDMI ports to connect local displays AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC Four 3 pin terminal blocks and four Toslink connectors to connect speakers or amplifiers for HDMI input audio de embedding or HDBaseT output audio de embedding The four Toslink connectors can also be used for ARC audio output from HDBaseT receivers They can make up an audio matrix to be controlled by front panel buttons GUI or RS232 co...

Page 10: ... is connected to speaker or amplifier for HDMI source audio de embedding Note that if the ARC mode is ON this port has no audio output IR In 3 5mm jack to connect the IR receiver for IR pass through IR Out 3 5mm jack to connect the IR emitter for IR pass through RS232 3 pin terminal block to connect the RS232 control device e g PC or a third party device to be controlled HDBT In RJ45 port to conne...

Page 11: ...ds should be insulated and safe All devices including the HDBaseT receivers should be connected before power is turned on 4 2 Connection Diagram Tx Rx LINK HDCP AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE Receiver Projector Remote IR Emitter Game Console IR Emitter IR Receiver Remote Apply TV Laptop 4K Blu Ray Display Laptop Router Remote IR Receiver IR Receiver HDMI IR RS232 HDBaseT Ethernet Audio Amplifier Spea...

Page 12: ...ple Switch Input 1 to Output 2 Press INPUT 1 Press OUTPUT 2 Press to confirm Note In default status 4 IR OUT ports correspond with 4 HDMI INPUTS When you switch an HDMI input the corresponding IR OUT will be switched synchronously Switch an input to several outputs Operation INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT MENU Example Switch Input 1 to Output 2 3 and 4 Press INPUT 1 Press OUTPUT 2 3 4 Press to confirm 5 2 Pa...

Page 13: ...nd source device 1 4 HDBaseT output 1 4 Report the connection status of all HDBT output ports Y means the corresponding output port is connected to an HDBaseT receiver N means there is no connection between the output port and HDBaseT receiver 5 8 HDMI loop output 1 4 Report the connection status of all HDMI loop output ports Y means the corresponding output port is connected to a display device N...

Page 14: ...Select Learn HDBT OUT Press to confirm Press OUTPUT 2 Press INPUT 1 2 3 4 Press to confirm To copy the EDID data from one HDMI output to one or several inputs Example Input 1 and 2 learn the EDID data of HDMI output 4 Select Learn HDMI OUT Press to confirm Press OUTPUT 4 Press INPUT 1 and 2 Press to confirm To invoke the built in EDID data There are six types of built in EDID data can be invoked a...

Page 15: ...t and twelve audio sources can be selected for any SPDIF audio output port Audio Output Ports Audio Sources Input Breakout Output Breakout ARC L R OUT 1 In1 Breakout In2 Breakout In3 Breakout In4 Breakout Out1 Breakout Out2 Breakout Out3 Breakout Out4 Breakout L R OUT 2 L R OUT 3 L R OUT 4 SPDIF OUT 1 In1 Breakout In2 Breakout In3 Breakout In4 Breakout Out1 Breakout Out2 Breakout Out3 Breakout Out...

Page 16: ...her preset by GUI control or RS232 control Save the current switching routing to a preset Example Save the current switching routing to preset 2 Press Press and hold at least 3 seconds Press INPUT 2 to select Preset 2 Press to confirm Recall a saved preset Example Recall the saved preset 2 Press Press INPUT 2 to select Preset 2 Press to confirm 5 7 IP Address Inquiry Press Press to select IP Addre...

Page 17: ...default IP settings are IP Address 192 168 0 178 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Type 192 168 0 178 in the internet browser it will enter the below log in webpage Username admin Password admin Type the user name and password and then click Login to enter the section for video switching ...

Page 18: ...e button on the Input 1 row and Output 2 column directs input 1 to output 2 Use the 9 numbered buttons under scene area to save and load layout presets To save a given layout first click one of the numbered buttons then click the Save button To load a previously saved layout first click one of the numbered buttons then click the Recall button ...

Page 19: ...ht audio sources can be selected for four analog L R audio output ports and twelve audio sources can be selected for four digital SPDIF output ports L R Output Audio Volume Control Adjust L R output audio volume by the volume bar and the three buttons on the right side ...

Page 20: ...g function of HDMI output 1 4 ports When enable down scaling the 4K input can be automatically degraded to 1080p output for compatibility with 1080p display which is connected to the HDMI output port Significiant quality loss may occur with this downscaling conversion and it is not recommended ...

Page 21: ...lly follows the HDCP version of source device Active Default If the input video has HDCP content the HDCP version of HDMI output is HDCP 1 4 for a greater display compatibility If the input video has no HDCP content the HDMI output has no HDCP Click Confirm to save any changes or click Cancel to cancel any changes that have been made ...

Page 22: ...m a single output port to one or several input ports Operation 1 Select one output port 2 Select one or several input ports Press ALL to select all input ports 3 Click Confirm to save any changes or click Cancel to cancel any changes that have been made ...

Page 23: ... a built in EDID 2 Select one or several input ports Press ALL to select all input ports 3 Click Confirm to save setting Upload user defined EDID by the below steps 1 Prepare the EDID file bin on the control PC 2 Select the User defined 3 Click the box and then select the EDID file bin according the tooltip 4 Click Apply to upload the user defined EDID and then click Confirm to save setting ...

Page 24: ...vices HDBaseT output devices and local HDMI output devices support CEC they can be controlled via the following CEC interface 1 Input Source Device Control Select one or several HDMI input source devices to be controlled and then press function buttons ...

Page 25: ...Device Control Select one or several HDBaseT output devices to be controlled and then press function buttons 3 HDMI Output Device Control Select one or several HDMI output devices to be controlled and then press function buttons ...

Page 26: ...ort which is connected to HDBaseT receiver which must have third party device attached 2 Set the baud rate 3 Typing the commands in the box to control the selected remote third party device which is connected to HDBaseT receiver If click the Hex the RS232 commands can be typed with hexadecimal value 4 Click Send to transmit RS232 command to the selected HDBaseT port ...

Page 27: ...Access Setting Reset the login admin and user password Lock or unlock the front panel buttons Get the GUI and firmware version Click Confirm to save any changes or click Cancel to cancel any changes that have been made ...

Page 28: ...TMX44PRO AVK 6 7 Interface Setting Modify title bar label LCD readout and button labels Click Confirm to save any changes or click Cancel to cancel any changes that have been made ...

Page 29: ...TMX44PRO AVK 6 8 Network Settings Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Modify the static IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway ...

Page 30: ...rname and password the same as the GUI log in setting modified password will be available only after rebooting to login the configuration interface After that click Administration in the source menu to get to Upload Firmware as shown below Select the update file and click Apply button and then it will start upgrade process ...

Page 31: ...election buttons Menu buttons ALL Select all inputs or all outputs EDID Enable one or several input sources to manually capture and learn the EDID data of output device CLEAR Cancel the current operation if ENTER has not been pressed ENTER Confirm the desired operation Note The IR receivers which are connected to HDBaseT receivers can also receive IR signals from the IR remote so the matrix switch...

Page 32: ...inciple applies when controlling the local input device from the remote location Control local input device through IR OUT port Example Switch HDMI input 3 to HDBaseT output 4 Connect an IR receiver to IR IN port on the receiver then connect an IR emitter to the IR OUT 3 on the matrix switcher The third input source can be controlled through its corresponding IR output port The connection diagram ...

Page 33: ...t devices In this case the IR receiver must be connected to the IR IN port on each connected HDBaseT receiver as shown in the diagram below Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display Remote IR Receiver Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display Remote IR Receiver Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display Remote IR Receiver AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE 4K Blu Ray IR Emitter HDMI IR HDBaseT ...

Page 34: ...te device through IR IN port Example Switch HDMI input 3 to HDBaseT output 3 Connect an IR receiver to IR IN 3 port on the matrix switcher then connect an IR emitter to the IR OUT on the receiver as shown in the diagram below Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE 4K Blu Ray IR Receiver Display Remote IR Emitter HDMI IR HDBaseT ...

Page 35: ...se the IR emitter must be connected to the IR OUT port on each connected HDBaseT receiver as shown in the diagram below Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display IR Emitter Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display IR Emitter Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display IR Emitter Tx Rx LINK HDCP Receiver Display IR Emitter AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE 4K Blu Ray IR Receiver Display Remote HDMI IR HDBaseT ...

Page 36: ...tion 8 1 1 Matrix Switcher Local Control To control the matrix switcher from a local control system or PC the 3 pin to DB9 RS232 Cable is used to connect between the matrix and PC The connection diagram is shown below AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE PC RS232 ...

Page 37: ... is shown below Note The command RS232RCM XX ON XX 00 04 needs to be sent to enable or disable this control mode For example send the command RS232RCM00ON to enable the remote control mode for all HDBaseT outputs and send the command RS232RCM00OFF to disable the remote control mode for all HDBaseT outputs Please refer to the 8 3 1 System Control for more details AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE Tx Rx L...

Page 38: ...PC to the corresponding RS232 port of matrix switcher with 3 pin to DB9 RS232 Cable then connect a third party device e g projector to the RS232 port of the determined HDBaseT receiver The remote third party device can be controlled by the local PC the connection diagram is shown below Tx Rx LINK HDCP Tx Rx LINK HDCP AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE Projector PC Receiver 4K Blu Ray HDMI RS232 HDBaseT D...

Page 39: ...ext connect a PC to the RS232 port of HDBaseT receiver with 3 pin to DB9 RS232 Cable then connect a third party device e g projector to the RS232 port of matrix switcher The local third party device can be controlled by the remote PC the connection diagram is shown below PC Tx Rx LINK HDCP Tx Rx LINK HDCP AUDIO MATRIX OUT ARC IR EYE Projector 4K Blu Ray HDMI RS232 HDBaseT Receiver Display ...

Page 40: ...e using CommWatch exe as an example The icon is shown below Double click the icon to run and its interface is depicted below Please set the parameters of COM number bound rate data bit stop bit and the parity bit correctly and then you are able to send command in command sending area Parameter configuration area Monitoring area show the commands and its feedback information Command sending area ...

Page 41: ...I IP to xxx xxx xxx xxx SetGuiIP 192 168 0 176 SetGuiIP 192 168 0 176 Baudrate115200 Set the serial baud rate of matrix switcher to 115200 Set Local RS232 Baudrate Is 115200 Baudrate57600 Set the serial baud rate of matrix switcher to 57600 Set Local RS232 Baudrate Is 57600 Baudrate38400 Set the serial baud rate of matrix switcher to 38400 Set Local RS232 Baudrate Is 38400 Baudrate19200 Set the se...

Page 42: ...at the matrix switcher can be controlled from remote PC XX 00 04 The XX 00 represents all HDBT outputs RS232RCM00ON RS232 Remote 01 Control MCU ON RS232 Remote 02 Control MCU ON RS232 Remote 03 Control MCU ON RS232 Remote 04 Control MCU ON RS232RCM XX OFF Disable the RS232 remote control mode for HDBT output XX that the matrix switcher cannot be controlled from remote PC XX 00 04 The XX 00 represe...

Page 43: ...CU OFF IR Remote 04 Control MCU OFF STA_IRRCM Report the IR remote control mode status IR Remote 01 Control MCU ON IR Remote 02 Control MCU ON IR Remote 03 Control MCU ON IR Remote 04 Control MCU ON OUT XX Turn on output XX XX 00 08 The XX 00 represents all outputs XX 01 04 represents HDBT output 1 4 XX 05 08 represents HDMI output 1 4 OUT00 Turn ON Output 01 Turn ON Output 02 Turn ON Output 03 Tu...

Page 44: ... 5 6 7 8 LINK N N N Y N N N N 8 3 2 Signal Switching Command Description Command Example and Response IRFVON Enable the IR switching to follow the video switching IR Follow Video ON IRFVOFF Disable the IR switching to follow the video switching IR Follow Video OFF OUT XX YY Switch video input YY to video output XX XX 00 04 YY 01 04 The XX 00 represents all outputs OUT01 04 Output 01 Switch To In 0...

Page 45: ...Save01 Preset 01 Save Success Preset 01 Sta Out 01 In 01 Out 02 In 02 Out 03 In 03 Out 04 In 04 PresetRecall XX Recall present XX XX 01 09 PresetRecall02 Preset 02 Recall Output 01 Switch To In 02 Local 02 IR Out Switch To Remote 01 IR IN Output 02 Switch To In 02 Local 02 IR Out Switch To Remote 02 IR IN Output 03 Switch To In 02 Local 02 IR Out Switch To Remote 03 IR IN Output 04 Switch To In 02...

Page 46: ...In4 Breakout 10 Out2 ARC 05 Out1 Breakout 11 Out3 ARC 06 Out2 Breakout 12 Out4 ARC SPDIF01 04 SPDIF Out 01 Switch To Video In 04 STA_SPDIF Report SPDIF audio status SPDIF Out 01 Switch To Video In 01 SPDIF Out 02 Switch To Video In 02 SPDIF Out 03 Switch To Video In 03 SPDIF Out 04 Switch To Video In 04 AVOLUME XX YY Set the volume of analog L R audio output XX to YY XX 00 04 The XX 00 represents ...

Page 47: ...reakout 07 Out3 Breakout 04 In4 Breakout 08 Out4 Breakout ANALOG01 04 Analog Out 01 Switch To Video In 04 STA_ANALOG Report analog L R audio status Analog Out 01 Switch To Video In 01 Analog Out 01 Volume UnMute Analog Out 01 Volume 60 Analog Out 02 Switch To Video In 02 Analog Out 02 Volume UnMute Analog Out 02 Volume 60 Analog Out 03 Switch To Video In 03 Analog Out 03 Volume UnMute Analog Out 0...

Page 48: ... represents HDBT output 1 4 XX 05 08 represents HDMI output 1 4 HDCP00pAS OUT 01 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 02 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 03 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 04 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 05 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 06 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 07 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 08 HDCP PASSIVE HDCP XX BYP Set the HDCP mode of output XX to Active If the input video has HDCP content the HDCP version of HDMI output is HDCP 1 4 for broader video solution If the...

Page 49: ...0 seconds Please disconnect HDBT connection before sending command to ensure the data can be received successfully EDIDUpgrade01 EDIDUpgradeU 256 9600bps Input XX User Define EDID Upgrade OK By RS232 Or GUI EDID XX YY The input XX recall the embedded EDID YY XX 00 04 The 00 represents all inputs YY 01 07 YY EDID 01 1080p 2CH 02 1080p MultiCH 03 4K 30Hz HDR 2CH 04 4K 30Hz HDR MultiCH 05 4K 60Hz HDR...

Page 50: ... output 1 4 YY 00 represents all inputs YY 01 04 represents HDMI input 1 4 Input 01 EDID Upgrade OK By 04 EXT EDID EDIDSTA XX Report the EDID status of input XX XX 00 04 XX 00 represents all inputs XX 01 04 represents HDMI input 1 4 EDIDSTA00 Input 01 EDID From 01 Internal EDID Input 02 EDID From 01 Internal EDID Input 03 EDID From 01 Internal EDID Input 04 EDID From 01 Internal EDID ...

Page 51: ...nts the baud rate of third party device X 1 the baud rate is 2400 X 2 the baud rate is 4800 X 3 the baud rate is 9600 X 4 the baud rate is 19200 X 5 the baud rate is 38400 X 6 the baud rate is 57600 X 7 the baud rate is 115200 The YY 00 represents all HDBT outputs The YY 01 04 represents the HDBT output 1 4 CMDON 3 01 123456 When power on the matrix switcher automatically send ASCII command 123456...

Page 52: ... the device type e g TV 40 20 80 Blu ray DVD 04 08 The CC represents the function type e g 44 Remote control The DD represents the specific command from the table below Control the input source Command Description Command Example and Response CECI AA BB CC 00 Confirm operation Enter CECI02044400 CEC Input 02 Send Success CECI AA BB CC 01 UP direction CECI01044401 CEC Input 01 Send Success CECI AA ...

Page 53: ... Example and Response CECO AA BB CC 41 Volume up CECO05404441 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB CC 42 Volume down CECO05404442 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB CC 43 Mute CECO05404443 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB 04 Power on CECO038004 CEC Output 03 Send Success CECO AA BB 36 Power off CECO038036 CEC Output 03 Send Success ...

Page 54: ...gital SPDIF Audio Format Supports PCM Dolby Digital DTS DTS HD Local Audio Sampling Rate Supports 44 1KHz 48KHz 96KHz ARC Audio Sampling Rate Supports 48KHz 96KHz Frequency Response 20Hz 20KHz 3dB Audio Output Impedance 70Ohms Max Input Level L R 2 0Vrms 0 5dB 2V 16dB headroom above 10dBV 316mV nominal consumer line level signal SPDIF 0 05dBFS THD N 0 05 80dB 20Hz 20KHz bandwidth 1KHz sine at 0dBF...

Page 55: ...dwidth 18Gbps Operation Temperature 5 55 Storage Temperature 25 70 Relative Humidity 10 90 External Power Supply 100V 240V AC 50 60Hz Power Consumption 65W Max Dimension W H D 436 4mm x 44mm x 356 6mm Net Weight 3 3kg 9 2 HDBaseT Receiver Video Input 1 HDBT Input Connector 1 RJ45 Input Resolution Up to 4Kx2K 60Hz 4 2 0 Output 1 HDMI Output Connector 1 Type A female HDMI Output Resolution Up to 4Kx...

Page 56: ...10KΩ loads Stereo Channel Separation 70dB 1KHz Control Control Part 1 ARC Mode button 1 FW 1 IR In 1 IR Out 1 RS232 Control Connector 1 Micro USB port 2 3 5mm jacks 1 3 pin terminal block General Bandwidth 18Gbps HDMI Standard 2 0 HDCP Version 2 2 1 4 compliant CEC Pass through Bidirectional PoC Supported HDMI 2 0 Cable Length 4K 60Hz 4 4 4 5m 4K 60Hz 4 2 0 15m 1080p 20m Transmission Standard HDBa...

Page 57: ...file named of READY TXT would be showed 5 Directly copy one of two upgrade files e g 08010000 APP to the BOOTDISK U disk 6 Reopen the U disk to check the filename READY TXT whether automatically becomes SUCCESS TXT if yes the firmware was updated successfully otherwise the firmware updating is fail the name of upgrade file should be confirm again and then follow the above steps to update again 7 R...

Page 58: ...e power cord connection is secure EDID management does not work normally The HDMI cable is broken at the output end Replace with an HDMI cable which is in good working condition Static discharge when connecting the video connectors Poor grounding Check the grounding and make sure it is connected well Cannot control the device by control device e g a PC through RS232 port Wrong RS232 communication ...

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