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HDMI 8x8 Matrix Switcher User Guide 

Introduction 

The HDMI 8x8 Matrix Switcher is a matrix switcher with eight female HDMI 

inputs and eight female HDMI outputs. It enables cross-point switching from any 

input to any output, or all outputs, and supports 3D, 4K x 2K, and 1080P. It can 

be used in both residential and commercial applications to allow sharing of HD 

source content to multiple displays. 

Features 

  HDMI 1.4a, supports 3D.

 

  HDTV compatible with high definition transmission resolution up to 1920 x 

1200 at 60 Hz, and supports 1080P. 

  HDCP compliant and DVI compatible, supporting DVI1.0.

 

  RS232 controllable EDID management.

 

  Matrix switch is controllable via RS232, IR (remote included), or the front 

panel. 

  RS232 serial control port for serial commands and third-party control. 

  RS232 controllable front panel security lock to avoid unauthorized or 

accidental use when the matrix is installed in an unsecure environment.

 

  Built-in gain compensation technique and synchronous signal correction 

technology. Switching speed is less than 200 ns (maximum). 

  LEDs indicate the real-time running state of the matrix switch. 

  Internal power supply (100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz).

 

Package contents 

  1 x CM-MT8810-HD 8x8 HDMI matrix switcher with integrated rack 

mounting 

  1 x power cord 

  1 x IR remote 

  4 x plastic feet for shelf mounting 

  1 x RS232 cable (male to female) for connection to a control system 

  1 x user manual 

Summary of Contents for CM-MT8810-HD

Page 1: ...Doc ID 2014 12 354 Rev 04 HDMI 8x8 Matrix Switcher User Guide Model CM MT8810 HD...

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Page 3: ...I 8x8 Matrix Switcher User Guide Model CM MT8810 HD name is a trademark of Clare Controls Inc Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or...

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Page 5: ...xternal connection 4 Introduction to the input and output connectors 4 How to connect with the input and output terminals 4 Connecting the RS232 communication port 5 Connecting with the computer 6 Sys...

Page 6: ...ental damages the preceding limitation may not apply to you In any event the total liability of Clare Controls Inc shall not exceed the purchase price of the product The foregoing limitation will appl...

Page 7: ...controllable EDID management Matrix switch is controllable via RS232 IR remote included or the front panel RS232 serial control port for serial commands and third party control RS232 controllable fro...

Page 8: ...sfer video and audio signal HDMI from an input to an output Example To transfer both the video and audio signals from input channel 3 to output channel 4 press the buttons as follows Input 3 SELECT Ou...

Page 9: ...ansfer all HDMI input signals to the corresponding output respectively i e In 1 to Out 1 In 2 to Out 2 etc press the buttons as follows GLOBAL THROUGH Using the IR remote You can control the switcher...

Page 10: ...ith the input and output terminals The HDMI matrix switcher accepts all standard HDMI video sources Blu ray DVD cable TV STB media player PC etc It sends the signal from any source device to any of th...

Page 11: ...ing the RS232 communication port You can use the front mounted buttons to control the CM MT8810 HD matrix switch However you can also perform control functions via a control system Clare Controls Cres...

Page 12: ...32 cable non null modem to connect to these systems unless otherwise stated by the control system s manufacturer System diagram The CM MT8810 HD allows up to eight HDMI sources Blu ray DVD STB Media P...

Page 13: ...MI 8x8 matrix switch include EDIDMInit and EDIDM X B Y Note the period at the end of the command When the EDIDMInit command is sent all connected displays display blank for two to three seconds and th...

Page 14: ...On Turns on the feedback command from the com port EDIDMInit Restores to the factory default EDID data EDIDM X B Y Manual EDID switching Copies the EDID data of output X to the input Y Operation Comma...

Page 15: ...ls from an input channel to all output channels x1 All e g 3All transfers HDMI from the input channel No 3 to all output channels Example 2 Transfer all input signals to the corresponding output chann...

Page 16: ...is assigned to the output channel x Status x e g Status3 returns the input channel currently assigned to output 3 Example 11 Inquire which inputs are assigned to which outputs one by one Status e g S...

Page 17: ...8 0 178 Gateway 192 168 0 1 IP control port 4001 You can change the IP and gateway settings as needed Do not change the serial port number Connecting directly to a PC Connect a computer to the TCP IP...

Page 18: ...he switcher s IP address and gateway to the same IP section as the router 4 Set the PC s IP address and gateway as the original one 5 Connect the PC s to the router In the same LAN each PC is able to...

Page 19: ...face The interface displays automatically when you log into the device To configure using the web interface 1 Click the Main tab and then click an input button and its corresponding output button For...

Page 20: ...3 Click the Interface tab to define a title bar label that displays on the switcher s front panel You can also label the inputs and outputs 4 Click the Configuration tab to turn on or off your HDCP c...

Page 21: ...cher User Guide 15 5 Select the Network tab to set the following parameters DHCP Subnet mask Static IP Gateway IP address 6 Click Save 7 Reboot the switcher Once rebooted you will be able to connect t...

Page 22: ...ent Supports Extended Display Identification Data EDID and Display Data Channel DDC data using HDMI DVI standards EDID and DDC signals are actively buffered HDCP management Compatible with HDCP using...

Page 23: ...he correct COM port Verify that the commands and protocols used are correct All commands are case sensitive and require precise entry No output image when switching Ensure that switching is being made...

Page 24: ...Do not locate the device in a place that is abnormally hot or cold or does not have proper temperature control and ventilation The device generates heat when running Its environment should be well ve...

Page 25: ...be repaired a suitable replacement will be issued Replacement units will be comparable to the original However due to potential design changes over time replacement units may not be identical to the u...

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