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Supplemental Guide – DOC. 7718B 

DM-MD8X1-4K-C and HD-MD8X1-4K:  4K Scaling Auto-Switchers  

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User-Selectable Output Resolution 

The output resolution of the scaler is user selectable. To select the output resolution, use 
the web interface or SIMPL Windows as discussed in the following sections. 

Configuration Using the Web Interface 

An overview of the steps necessary to select the output resolution of the scaler is as follows: 

NOTE:  

For detailed information, refer to the online help of the web interface.

 

1.

 

On the Main Setup page, click the INTERNAL SCALER Settings button.  
The Output Configuration page for the internal scaler opens. 

2.

 

In the Current Scaler Resolution list, click the desired setting. 

3.

 

(Applicable only to the DM-MD8X1-4K-C and only when EDID Preferred is selected 
in the Current Scaler Resolution list) In the Preferred EDID list, click the radio 

button that corresponds to the preferred EDID setting.   

Output Configuration Page for Internal Scaler—Current Scaler Resolution Configuration 

 

Configuration Using SIMPL Windows 

Using SIMPL Windows, set the output resolution in subslot 02 of the Outputs slot. To do so, 

set the <Scaler_User_Resolution_Index> analog input join to the desired value. 

NOTE:  

For detailed information, refer to the SIMPL Windows help file.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for DM-MD8X1-4K-C

Page 1: ...DM MD8X1 4K C HD MD8X1 4K 4K Scaling Auto Switchers Supplemental Guide Crestron Electronics Inc ...

Page 2: ...r countries HDBaseT and the HDBaseT Alliance logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of the HDBaseT Alliance in the United States and or other countries HDMI and the HDMI logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and or other countries Other trademarks registered trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to eit...

Page 3: ...eb Interface 6 Configuration Using SIMPL Windows 6 User Selectable Output Resolution 7 Configuration Using the Web Interface 7 Configuration Using SIMPL Windows 7 Standby Timeout 8 Configuration Using the Web Interface 8 Configuration Using SIMPL Windows 8 Display Mode 9 Configuration Using the Web Interface 9 Configuration Using SIMPL Windows 9 EDID 10 Connection to a Third Party HDBaseT Receiver...

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Page 5: ...interface The devices also provide out of the box Crestron Connect It cable caddy collaboration This guide provides information about the following Physical description of the front and rear panels of the DM MD8X1 4K C and HD MD8X1 4K Crestron Connect It functionality Configuration of some of the capabilities of the DM MD8X1 4K C and HD MD8X1 4K for example adjustable underscan Troubleshooting Pin...

Page 6: ...ware reset restarts the software program SETUP Applicable only to a configuration in which a DigitalMedia switcher is not used Red LED and recessed push button for Ethernet setup of the default static IP address of the device NOTE The default static IP address of the DM MD8X1 4K C is 192 168 1 200 The default static IP address of the HD MD8X1 4K is 192 168 1 201 IR IN Infrared sensor IR Frequency ...

Page 7: ...A RGB video inputs Signal Types VGA RGB component S video or composite Formats RGBHV RGBS RGsB YPbPr Y C NTSC or PAL Input Level 0 5 to 1 5 Vp p with built in DC restoration Input Impedance 75 Ohms nominal Sync Detection RGBHV RGBS RGsB YPbPr Sync Input Level 3 to 5 Vp p Sync Input Impedance 2 2k Ohms NOTE The VGA inputs can accept component composite and S video signals using an appropriate adapt...

Page 8: ...s HDCP video Blinking amber LED indicates non HDCP video NOTE The DM MD8X1 4K C cannot connect to an Ethernet LAN over a DM connection It must be connected using its onboard LAN port NOTE Any wiring that is connected to a PoDM or HDBaseT PoE PSE port is for intrabuilding use only and should not be connected to a line that runs outside of the building in which the PSE is located MIC IN DM MD8X1 4K ...

Page 9: ... It cable caddies sold separately Also enable firmware update via USB flash drive For pin assignment information refer to the Appendix on page 13 Built In System Configuration and Control Software Built in software of the DM MD8X1 4K C and HD MD8X1 4K enables complete system configuration and control without the need for additional programming For additional information refer to the Software Featu...

Page 10: ...e entire video frame is displayed To adjust underscan use the web interface or SIMPL Windows as discussed in the following sections Configuration Using the Web Interface An overview of the steps necessary to adjust the underscan setting is as follows NOTE For detailed information refer to the online help of the web interface 1 On the Main Setup page click the INTERNAL SCALER Settings button The Ou...

Page 11: ...the INTERNAL SCALER Settings button The Output Configuration page for the internal scaler opens 2 In the Current Scaler Resolution list click the desired setting 3 Applicable only to the DM MD8X1 4K C and only when EDID Preferred is selected in the Current Scaler Resolution list In the Preferred EDID list click the radio button that corresponds to the preferred EDID setting Output Configuration Pa...

Page 12: ... Standby Timeout setting is as follows NOTE For detailed information refer to the online help of the web interface 1 On the Main Setup page click the INTERNAL SCALER Settings button The Output Configuration page for the internal scaler opens 2 Adjust the Timeout slider to the desired value Output Configuration Page for Internal Scaler Standby Timeout Configuration Configuration Using SIMPL Windows...

Page 13: ...mode is as follows NOTE For detailed information refer to the online help of the web interface 1 On the Main Setup page click the INTERNAL SCALER Settings button The Output Configuration page for the internal scaler opens 2 In the Display Mode list click the radio button that corresponds to the desired setting Output Configuration Page for Internal Scaler Display Mode Configuration Configuration U...

Page 14: ...Applicable to custom EDID file only Using an FTP client such as FileZilla load a custom EDID file to the DM MD8X1 4K C or HD MD8X1 4K C a Connect to the device using the IP address of the device A list of folders appears for the device b Select the EDID folder c Copy the desired custom EDID file to the EDID folder and then continue with step 2 2 In the web interface do the following a On the Main ...

Page 15: ...T compliant receiver without requiring a DM 8G receiver To add a third party HDBaseT receiver to the DM MD8X1 4K C use SIMPL Windows An overview of the necessary step follows NOTE For detailed information refer to the SIMPL Windows help file In the Configure View of SIMPL Windows add a third party HDBaseT receiver device to the DM MD8X1 4K C by doing the following 1 Follow the menu path Slot 8 DM ...

Page 16: ...on that the display can support DM MD8X1 4K C only The DM MD8X1 4K C cannot establish a link to the device that is connected to the DM OUT port The DM link status LED is off The cable connections are faulty Verify that each end of the cable is properly connected If necessary check the cable terminations The EDID is not set to 2 channel audio in the web interface Set the EDID to 2 channel audio The...

Page 17: ...r S Video Composite 1 R Pr C 2 G Y Y 3 B Pb COMP 5 GND GND GND GND 6 RED_GND Pr_GND C_GND 7 GRN_GND Y_GND Y_GND 8 BLU_GND Pb_GND 13 H 14 V NOTE For best video performance ground connections should be kept separate Do not connect ground wires to the connector shell The connector shell is reserved for the cable shield DM OUT Wiring PIN NUMBER WIRE COLOR PIN NUMBER WIRE COLOR 1 Orange White 5 Blue Wh...

Page 18: ...Wiring SIGNAL NAME BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT L L Out L Open G Shield Ground Common Ground R R Out R Open LAN Pin Assignments PIN NUMBER SIGNAL PIN NUMBER SIGNAL 1 TX 5 N C 2 TX 6 RX 3 RX 7 N C 4 N C 8 N C AMP Left Right G Unbalanced Output L R Shield AMP Left Right G Balanced Output L R Pin 1 Pin 8 ...

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