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Chapter 2: Overview
Table 2-2. Rear-panel components.
Number
Component
Connector
Connector Descripton
Component Description
1
DC Power Inlet
Power jack:
DC jack: inner OID 2.1-
mm
Power input: 12 VDC, 5 A
Disables (mutes) video to selected channels.
• Press the OFF button followed by any destination channel.
• Press button 1 through 4 to select the output destination. The
display will show “0” for the selected channel indicating no video
selected.
2
IR Extender Control
IR extender jack:
Female jack:
inner OID 3.5-mm
Support one IR Extender. When you plug the external IR extender
into the switch, the front panel IR receiver remains active.
3
RS-232 Connection
Remote port: DB9 female
connector
RS-232 control port enables interfacing a PC, computer, or touch
panel to the switch via the DB9 female connector for serial RS-232
control.
4
Preview Output-01 HDMI
HDMI digital video/audio
connector: HDMI female
connector.
NOTE: With the proper
adapters, you can use the
switch with DVI digital
video signals. HDCP
compliant. DVI does not
support audio.
Connect a signal link of HDMI direct digital video/audio to this
female HDMI connector. The connector supports HDMI digital
video/audio and HDMI digital video sources.
Preview port HDMI signal is the same as Output 1.
5
Inputs — 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7, 8 HDMI
HDMI digital video/audio
connector: HDMI female
connector.
NOTE: With the proper
adapters, you can use the
switch with DVI digital
video signals. HDCP
compliant. DVI does not
support audio.
Connect a signal link of HDMI direct digital video/audio to this
female HDMI connector. The connector supports HDMI digital
video/audio and HDMI digital video sources.
HDMI Digital Video/Audio, connector with fixed screw
Input 1–8
6
Outputs — 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7, 8 HDMI
HDMI digital video/audio
connector: HDMI female
connector.
NOTE: With the proper
adapters, you can use the
switch with DVI digital
video signals. HDCP
compliant. DVI does not
support audio.
Connect a signal link of HDMI direct digital video/audio to this
female HDMI connector. The connector supports HDMI digital
video/audio and HDMI digital videp sources.
HDMI Digital Video/Audio, connector with fixed screw
Output 1–8
