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4K 8x8 HDMI

Matrix

24180

USER'S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for 24180

Page 1: ...4K 8x8 HDMI Matrix PN 24180 USER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...VERVIEW 7 Front Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 IR Remote Control 9 SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM 10 CONTROL 10 Front Panel Buttons 10 IR Remote Control 11 WEB GUI CONTROL 13 Switching Tab 14 Audio Tab 15 Configurat...

Page 3: ...us Commands 29 Lock Unlock Commands 32 Audio Commands 33 HDCP Commands 34 EDID Commands 35 CEC Control 39 SYSTEM FIRMWARE UPGRADE 41 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 42 SPECIFICATIONS 43 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 45 Not...

Page 4: ...high temperatures Do not place it in on or near a heat source such as a fireplace stove radiator etc Do not leave it in direct sunlight Do not place or install this device in an area where it can be...

Page 5: ...60Hz with YCbCr 4 4 4 color space with support for HDR10 and Dolby Vision Four of the eight outputs support video downscaling to 1080p and all 16 HDMI ports can provide 5 VDC 500mA of power for use wi...

Page 6: ...HDCP handling Four of the eight outputs support video downscaling to 1080p 60Hz Each HDMI input and output port provides 5 VDC 500mA of power for use with Active Optical Cables AOC It can be controll...

Page 7: ...to DE 9 DB 9 1x IR Receiver 2x Mounting Brackets 6x Mounting Screws 4x Plastic Feet 1x User s Manual PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel 1 POWER LED The LED illuminates green when the matrix is powered on an...

Page 8: ...ch output channel to a preset Note that the matrix supports 6 presets but only presets 1 4 can be controlled using the front panel buttons Presets 5 6 can be saved or recalled using the built in web G...

Page 9: ...l using the built in web GUI See the WEB GUI CONTROL section for details 8 DC 24V DC barrel connector for connecting the included AC power adapter IR Remote Control 1 STANDBY Press the STANDBY button...

Page 10: ...Whenever a command is accepted the LEDs of all buttons pressed will blink three times then turn off If the ENTER or CLEAR button is not pressed after initiating a change the LEDs will turn off after...

Page 11: ...the CANCEL button to clear any pending commands IR Remote Control Press the STANDBY button to turn the matrix on or to put it into standby mode To switch the selected input for one or more of the out...

Page 12: ...TPUTS 4 buttons and finally press the ENTER button to execute the change To send input 4 to all outputs first press the INPUTS 4 button then press the ALL button and finally press the ENTER button to...

Page 13: ...y plugging one end of an Ethernet cable available separately into the TCP IP jack on the matrix then plugging the other end into your router or Ethernet switch Next you need to open a web browser and...

Page 14: ...to quickly select different configurations of Input and Output selections The matrix supports six Presets Presets 1 4 can be accessed and managed using the front panel controls but Presets 5 6 can onl...

Page 15: ...io de embedded from any of the eight inputs and eight outputs Use the pull down list menu to set the source for an Audio Output You can select any of the following sources Audio on Input 1 Audio on Ou...

Page 16: ...UDIO MATRIX OUTPUTS section Use the sliders to set the volume level for each of the outputs Use the first icon on each row to decrease the volume level for that output Use the middle icon on each row...

Page 17: ...you to assign the EDID settings of any one of the eight outputs to each of the eight inputs To copy the EDID settings of an output to an input first click one of the eight HDMI input tabs then click t...

Page 18: ...irm button To assign custom EDID settings from a file you create first click one of the eight HDMI input tabs then click the radio button next to the User defined entry Next click the field with the b...

Page 19: ...ue control commands to the selected input device similar to how you use an IR remote control To send a control command to an input device first click the radio button in the Input column corresponding...

Page 20: ...ntrol commands to the selected output device similar to how you use an IR remote control To send a control command to an output device first click the radio button in the Output column corresponding t...

Page 21: ...code Use the Baud Rate pull down menu to set the communications speed You can set the communications speed to 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 or 115200 baud Use the Command Ending pull down menu to...

Page 22: ...r Input Button and Output Button labels that appear in the interface This allows you to use more meaningful names that are easier to remember such as changing Input 1 to DVD Player Once you have the l...

Page 23: ...ix including the IP address The MAC Address line displays the MAC address of the matrix Use the DHCP Static IP slider to determine how the matrix obtains its IP address Use the IP Address Subnet Mask...

Page 24: ...ck the front panel buttons To change the login password type the new password into the Password field then click the Confirm button The matrix needs to be restarted for the new password to take effect...

Page 25: ...le Note the location you extracted the bin file to 3 Type http 192 168 0 178 100 into the address bar of your web browser 4 You will be presented with a login screen Input the User Name and Password T...

Page 26: ...m a computer connected to the RS232 connector on the matrix rear panel To do this you will need RS 232 control software such as Comm Watch whose interface is shown below The RS 232 communications sett...

Page 27: ...st be included System Commands Command Description Feedback Example PowerON Powers the matrix on Power ON Front Panel Unlock PowerOFF Powers the matrix off Power OFF Name Displays the name of the matr...

Page 28: ...where 01 08 is the input port number Output 01 Switch To In 01 Analog Out 01 Switch To Video Out 01 Analog Out 02 Switch To Video Out 01 Output 02 Switch To In 01 Output 03 Switch To In 01 Output 04...

Page 29: ...7 Turn OFF Output 8 Status Commands Command Description Feedback Example GetGuiIP Displays the GUI IP address GUI_IP 192 168 0 178 SetGuiIP xxx xxx xxx xxx Sets the GUI IP address SetGuiIP 192 168 0 1...

Page 30: ...Displays the HPD status of each output port OUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LINK Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y STA_VIDEO Displays the input source for each output Output 01 Switch To In 01 Output 02 Switch To In 02 Output 03 S...

Page 31: ...ch To Video Out 08 Analog Out 01 Volume UnMute Analog Out 08 Volume 75 PresetSta xx Saves the current switching configuration to preset xx xx 01 06 Preset 06 Save Success Preset 06 Sta Out 01 In 01 Ou...

Page 32: ...eo Out 03 Audio Out 04 Switch To Video Out 04 Audio Out 05 Switch To Video Out 08 Audio Out 06 Switch To In 07 Audio Out 07 Switch To Video Out 07 Audio Out 08 Switch To In 08 Lock Unlock Commands Com...

Page 33: ...Out 03 Audio Out 04 Switch To Video Out 04 Audio Out 05 Switch To Video Out 08 Audio Out 06 Switch To In 07 Audio Out 07 Switch To Video Out 07 Audio Out 08 Switch To In 08 AVOLUME xx yy Adjusts the...

Page 34: ...T 06 HDCP ON OUT 07 HDCP ON OUT 08 HDCP ON HDCP xx OFF Force disables HDCP support for output xx xx 00 08 where 01 08 is the output port number and 00 is all outputs OUT 01 HDCP OFF OUT 02 HDCP OFF OU...

Page 35: ...OUT 06 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 07 HDCP PASSIVE OUT 08 HDCP PASSIVE HDCP xx BYP Sets the output HDCP to follow the input HDCP If the input has HDCP the output will also have HDCP If the input doesn t have HDC...

Page 36: ...nput s If xx U the EDID will be loaded to the user defined memory of the matrix allowing it to be used at any time When the command is received the matrix will prompt for the user defined bin file for...

Page 37: ...nputs Input 06 EDID Upgrade OK By 01 EXT EDID xx yy zzz Send serial data zzz at speed xx from port yy xx 1 7 where 1 2400 2 4800 3 9600 4 19200 5 38400 6 57600 and 7 115200 yy is the output port that...

Page 38: ...put port will use the user defined EDID For example send EDID 03 09 EDIDSTA03 and the result is Input 03 EDID From User Define EDID If directly user defined the port EDID when queried the input port w...

Page 39: ...represents the function type e g Remote control 44 DD represents the specific command from the following table Command Description Feedback Example CECI AA BB CC 00 Confirm operation Enter Example CEC...

Page 40: ...er main menu Example CECI0304440A Feedback CEC Input 03 Send Success CECI AA BB CC 0D Exit menu Example CECI0204440D Feedback CEC Input 02 Send Success CECI AA BB CC 6D Power on Example CECI0204446D F...

Page 41: ...C 36 Power off Example CECO038036 Feedback CEC Output 05 Send Success SYSTEM FIRMWARE UPGRADE If a system firmware update is available you can update your matrix by performing the following steps 1 Go...

Page 42: ...e matrix and your computer 10 Issue a web GUI or RS 232 command to reset the matrix to the factory default settings This will cause the updated firmware to be loaded TECHNICAL SUPPORT Monoprice is ple...

Page 43: ...z 4 4 4 16 feet 5 meters 4K 60Hz 4 2 0 32 feet 10 meters 1080p 49 feet 15 meters Active Optical Cable AOC Support Each HDMI input and output provides 5 VDC 500mA to power AOC cables Audio Frequency Re...

Page 44: ...vel or maximum level before clipping Analog Audio L R Level Deviation 0 05dB 1kHz sine at 0dBFS level or maximum level before clipping Analog Audio Output Load Capability 1k and higher supports 10x pa...

Page 45: ...ursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate...

Page 46: ...Inc HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries HDCP is a trademark of Digital C...

Page 47: ...tus Product pictures are for reference only Specifications described herein are subject to change without prior notification All trademarks are the sole property of their respective companies Blackbir...

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