HD-MD6X2-4K-E/HD-MD4X2-4K-E/
HD-MD4X1-4K-E
4K HDMI
®
Switchers
Supplemental Guide
Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Page 1: ...HD MD6X2 4K E HD MD4X2 4K E HD MD4X1 4K E 4K HDMI Switchers Supplemental Guide Crestron Electronics Inc ...
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Page 3: ...ing Network Settings 10 Configuring Device Settings 11 Enabling or Disabling the Front Panel 11 Changing the Username and Password 12 Upgrading Firmware 13 Using the Front Panel OLED Display 14 Accessing and Navigating the OLED Display Menu 14 Configuring Input Settings 15 Configuring Output Settings 18 Configuring Network Settings 19 Configuring Device Settings 20 Using the Routing Push Buttons 2...
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Page 5: ...s and two independent HDMI outputs The HD MD4X1 4K E provides four HDMI inputs and one HDMI output This guide provides information about configuration of the switchers using the web interface and the front panel OLED display Information about the routing push buttons is also provided For additional information about the switchers refer to the HD MD6X2 4K E HD MD4X2 4K E HD MD4X1 4K E DO Guide Doc ...
Page 6: ...cher do the following 1 Enter the username and password The default username is admin and the default password is admin NOTE The username and password are case sensitive NOTE For enhanced security it is recommended that the default username and password be changed For information about changing the username and password refer to Changing the Username and Password on page 12 2 Click the Submit butt...
Page 7: ...cking INPUTS accesses the Input page which allows the desired EDID to be sent to the inputs For additional information refer to Configuring Input Settings on page 6 Clicking OUTPUT accesses the Output page which allows the selection of an input for routing to an output For additional information refer to Configuring Output Settings on page 8 Clicking NETWORK accesses the Network page which allows ...
Page 8: ...age opens after logging in to a switcher Sample Status Page The Status page displays the following information about a switcher General information which consists of the following o Model HD MD6x2 4K E HD MD4x2 4K E or HD MD4x2 4K E o Serial Number o Firmware Version Network related information which consists of the following o Hostname NOTE In the sample Status page shown on the previous page for...
Page 9: ...vides a list of inputs and a list of outputs NOTE The Routing page varies depending on the model of the switcher The Routing page shown above applies to the HD MD6X2 4K E which has six inputs and two outputs For the HD MD4X2 4K E the Routing page lists four inputs and two outputs For the HD MD4X1 4K E the Routing page lists four inputs and one output The default names of the HDMI inputs are INPUT1...
Page 10: ...a route for an input click the clear Route radio button for the corresponding output Configuring Input Settings The desired EDID can be selected and sent to the inputs Built in EDID files are available for selection and custom EDID files can also be selected The EDID can be selected on a global basis and sent to all inputs or it can be selected on an individual basis for each input In addition inp...
Page 11: ... Inputs section of the page the custom EDID filename is added to the EDID drop down lists 4 Configure the inputs as follows a Optional In the Global EDID section of the page globally apply the same EDID to all inputs simultaneously by doing the following i In the Send EDID to All inputs drop down list select the desired built in EDID file or a custom EDID file The built in EDID files are as follow...
Page 12: ...h corresponding input Click Revert to go back to the previous settings without saving the current entries Click Save All to save all unsaved entries To delete a custom EDID file click the Delete button in the Global EDID section of the page The custom EDID file is deleted from the Send EDID to All inputs drop down list and also from each individual EDID drop down list in the Inputs section of the ...
Page 13: ...output A gray icon indicates that an HDMI signal is not being transmitted to the output b In the Name text entry box rename the output if desired c In the HDCP Output drop down list select one of the following Auto Default setting Specifies that the output be encrypted if the input requires HDCP protection Always Enabled Specifies that the output always be encrypted regardless of the input require...
Page 14: ...her the IP address of the switcher is to be assigned by a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server To set the IP address click either of the following radio buttons o Obtain an IP address automatically Default setting Allows the IP address of the switcher to be automatically assigned by a DHCP server on the local area network LAN for a predetermined period of time NOTE If a DHCP server does...
Page 15: ...functioning the device remains powered on and continues to function NOTE For information about the OLED display refer to Using the Front Panel OLED Display on page 14 For information about the routing push buttons refer to Using the Routing Push Buttons on page 21 To enable or disable the front panel do the following 1 In the navigation bar click DEVICE The Device page which includes a Front Panel...
Page 16: ... from being shown on the display In addition the PWR LED and the INPUT and OUTPUT LEDs also turn off Changing the Username and Password To change the username and password do the following 1 In the navigation bar click DEVICE The Device page which includes a Username and Password section opens Device Page Username and Password 2 Do the following NOTE The username and password are case sensitive a ...
Page 17: ...port radio button If the Upload firmware file radio button is selected do the following a Click the Browse button Windows Explorer opens b Locate and select the desired firmware file bin and then click the Open button The Browse field displays the firmware filename c Click the Load button A prompt appears asking for confirmation that the firmware be upgraded d Click the OK button to upgrade the fi...
Page 18: ...tons and the navigation pad on the front panel of the switchers OLED Push Buttons and Navigation Pad HD MD6X2 4K E Shown To access the main menu of the OLED display press the MENU button The OLED display which displays two lines at a time appears as shown on the following page Global EDID Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 HD MD6X2 4K E Only Input 6 HD MD6X2 4K E Only Main Menu Inputs Output ...
Page 19: ...o back to the previous level in a menu press the BACK button on the front panel To exit the menu of the OLED display press the EXIT button on the front panel Configuring Input Settings To configure input settings do the following 1 On the main menu select Inputs The Inputs submenu opens Inputs Submenu Inputs Global EDID Available selections are as follows Global EDID Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input ...
Page 20: ... through External EDID 8 represent placeholders for custom loaded EDID files NOTE Selecting Output 1 or Output 2 copies the EDID from the output to all of the inputs ii Select the desired EDID A prompt appears asking for confirmation that the selected EDID be applied to all inputs iii Select Yes or No If Yes is selected the Setting message appears and then the OLED display returns to the Inputs su...
Page 21: ...DID If an EDID other than the Global EDID is to be assigned select the desired EDID Available selections are as follows DM default 4k 30Hz 2CH Default setting DM default EDID Laptop 16x10 1280x800 2CH Laptop 16x10 1920x1200 2CH Laptop 16x9 1080P50 2CH Laptop 16x9 1080P 2ch Laptop widescreen 2CH Consumer 4k 25Hz HBR 3D Consumer 4k 30Hz HBR 3D Consumer 1080P50 3D HBR Consumer 1080P50 HBR Consumer 10...
Page 22: ...iguration Submenu of HD MD4X2 4K E Output Status Items on the Output Configuration submenu are listed in the following table Refer to the table for configuration guidelines Output Configuration Submenu Guidelines SUBMENU ITEM GUIDELINES Status Read Only Displays the manufacturer model and serial number of the connected display Name Allows renaming of an output To rename an output use the up and do...
Page 23: ...e IP address of the switcher Subnet Mask Displays the subnet mask that is set on the network Gateway Displays the IP address that is used as the network s gateway MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device DHCP Set DHCP to ON or OFF The default setting is ON An asterisk precedes the current setting DHCP Renew Displayed only when DHCP is set to ON Select DHCP Renew to obtain a new IP addres...
Page 24: ...w IP Address Default setting Allows the IP address of the switcher to be shown on the OLED display Show Video Routing Allows the route for each output to be shown on the OLED display Disable Disables the OLED display navigation pad push buttons and LEDs on the switcher Although the front panel is set to Disable the device continues to function NOTE To enable the OLED display navigation pad push bu...
Page 25: ... four INPUT push buttons numbered 1 4 two OUTPUT push buttons numbered 1 and 2 and corresponding LEDs Routing Push Buttons and LEDs on the HD MD4X2 4K E To route an input to an output on the HD MD6X2 4K E or HD MD4X2 4K E press the INPUT push button corresponding to the input to be routed and then press one or both of the OUTPUT push buttons as desired NOTE For the HD MD6X2 4K E and HD MD4X2 4K E ...
Page 26: ...nding LEDs Routing Push Buttons and LEDs on the HD MD4X1 4K E To route an input on the HD MD4X1 4K E do either of the following Enable automatic routing By default automatic routing of the inputs is enabled Pressing the AUTO push button toggles automatic routing on and off When the automatic routing is enabled the AUTO LED lights green When automatic routing is disabled the AUTO LED turns off Pres...
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