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Page 1: ...MX32x32DVI Pro MX16x16DVI Pro User s Manual...

Page 2: ...Page 2 79...

Page 3: ...ow instructions described in this manual Replacing the AC fuse Unplug the AC power cord from the equipment Locate the AC fuse on the rear of the unit Replace only the AC fuse as indicated on the rear...

Page 4: ...roducts MX32x32DVI Pro MX16x16DVI Pro Computer Matrix Switcher in accordance with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC are in conformity with the following standards...

Page 5: ...22 3 1 SWITCHING AND CONTROL COMMANDS 23 3 1 1 Switch one input to one output 23 3 1 2 Switch one input to all outputs 23 3 1 3 View connection on the specified output 23 3 1 4 View connection on all...

Page 6: ...preset 48 5 6 ERROR MESSAGES 49 6 WEB CONTROL USING LIGHTWARE WEB MANAGER 50 6 1 MENU DESCRIPTION 51 6 2 CROSSPOINT OPERATIONS 52 6 2 1 I O switching 52 6 2 2 Mute outputs 52 6 2 3 Lock outputs 53 6...

Page 7: ...73 9 1 1 Mechanical Drawings Front View 73 9 1 2 Mechanical Drawings Rear View 74 9 1 3 Mechanical Drawings Top View 75 9 1 4 Mechanical Drawings Left View 76 9 1 5 Mechanical Drawings Right View 77 1...

Page 8: ...Page 8 79 1 General description 1 1 Box contents Routing switcher User s manual IEC power cable CD ROM with control software 2mm allen key RS 232 9 pole D sub Male to Female cable UTP cross link cable...

Page 9: ...DVI and analog RGB input card containing 8 DVI I connectors MX RJ45 DVI IB 8 channel RJ 45 to DVI D converter input card used for DVI over CAT5 signal transmission MX OPT DVI IB NT 8 channel fiber op...

Page 10: ...is green indicated when signal is applied to the input Output PLL reclocking removes jitter caused by long cables each output has a clean jitter free signal eliminating signal instability and distorti...

Page 11: ...tput Sources Source buttons have three functions to select an input to select a preset and to view the selected input s state take mode Destinations Destination buttons have two functions to select an...

Page 12: ...onnector Can be ordered with RS232 or RS422 control Ethernet port RJ 45 connector Remote control port for connecting the unit to Local Area Network CPU LIVE Continuously blinking LED if the CPU works...

Page 13: ...6 DDC Clock 14 5V Power 22 TMDS Clock Shield 7 DDC Data 15 GND for 5V 23 TMDS Clock 8 nc 16 Hot Plug Detect 24 TMDS Clock Table1 DVI D digital only connector Single Link pin assignments Cable length a...

Page 14: ...clocking circuit the signal becomes stable and jitter free and can be transmitted over more equipment like processors or event controllers Without reclocking there can be seen sparkles noise and jaggi...

Page 15: ...in locations Table3 RS232 and RS422 pin connections Pin nr RS 232 RS 422 1 NC non connected TX data transmit complement 2 TX data transmit TX data transmit true 3 RX data receive RX data receive true...

Page 16: ...non volatile memory On all inputs there can be emulated different or same EDID that are copied from EDID router s memory or the attached monitor For example the router can be set up to emulate any de...

Page 17: ...invisible for the user This built in feature helps the system to be ready immediately in case of power failure or accidentally powering down 2 2 FRONT PANEL OPERATIONS 2 2 1 TAKE AUTOTAKE modes The ro...

Page 18: ...o be disconnected from the selected source The pressed destination or multiple destinations will turn dark 3 Press and release TAKE button to execute disconnection Info Deselected destinations are dis...

Page 19: ...d release TAKE button Now the selected preset is loaded Info Loading a preset always modifies all output states Saving a Preset in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release SAVE PRESET button 2 Press and rele...

Page 20: ...s lighting the selected destination is in muted state Pressing another destination button there can be seen the last pressed current state of destination 2 2 6 OUTPUT LOCK Using Lightware routers ther...

Page 21: ...put Lock button lights up in red colour and lock function is activated No source can be changed at the locked destination Unlock in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release the required destination button wh...

Page 22: ...uring Output Lock pressed press the desired Source button accordingly to the new protocol The desired Source button starts blinking the router performs a reset and all buttons light up for 4 seconds N...

Page 23: ...O23 O24 O25 O26 O27 O28 O29 O30 O31 O32 CrLf Description Response length depends on the router s type length 16 for MX16x16 frame length 32 for MX32x32 and is independent from the number of installed...

Page 24: ...the frame and not to the number of installed outputs Example 2 MX32x32 MX16x16 VC ALL M01 L02 U03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 CrLf VC ALL M0...

Page 25: ...ified output Description Locks output oo No other input can be routed to this output untill it is locked Example Lock Output 11 Info If an output is locked to an input neither preset loading nor switc...

Page 26: ...e Load connections previously saved to preset memory 7 All connections will be reloaded Info The router loads the mute state of the outputs as well Info Lock states are not loaded Lock state is assign...

Page 27: ...06050100 Info Only the last 4 numbers are written onto the back of the router 3 2 3 View Firmware version of the CPU Desription View the CPU firmware revision To view the other controller s firmware r...

Page 28: ...DVID IB SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf is SL 0 MX DVI MB16 SCH_1 0 PCB_1 0 CrLf SL 1 MX DVID OB SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 2 MX DVID OB SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 3 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 4 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 5 MX DVID...

Page 29: ...L OB SCH_1 0 PCB_1 0 Dual link DVI D output card with DVI D connector 3 2 6 View installed controllers firmware Description Shows the firmware revisions of the installed programmed controllers Example...

Page 30: ...put it was connected to Example After issuing this command the router will automatically copy the new EDID on output1 remember logical address 101 if it changes 3 3 3 Route one EDID to all inputs Desc...

Page 31: ...1111111111 CrLf wv EV 1111111111111111 1111111111111111 1111111111111110 0011110000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000 1111111111111111 1111111111111111 CrLf Legend 0 invalid EDID 1 valid ED...

Page 32: ...70NX 3 3 7 Upload EDID content from the router Description EDID hex bytes can be read directly The router will issue the whole content of the EDID present on memory location LLL 256 bytes Legend B1 B2...

Page 33: ...1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 The router acknoledges EL Send another 31 blocks of EDID 32 altogether After the last acknoledge the router signals that the EDID status changed E_S_C CrLf Command WL LLL Re...

Page 34: ...present at the router s memory therefore no status change message is issued by the router if a display device having the same EDID is connected to that output The same display device is connected agai...

Page 35: ...utputs or equals zero Invalid value Description Given value exceeds the maximum allowed value can be sent Invalid preset number Description Given preset number exceeds the maximum allowed preset numbe...

Page 36: ...tup 3 1 12 r00 EDID router commands EDID ROUTER Route EDID to the selected input 3 3 1 ii LLL EDID ROUTER Route one EDID to all inputs 3 3 3 a LLL EDID ROUTER Save EDID from output to memory location...

Page 37: ...identically the same way as via serial port The same commands can be issued on the ethernet as on the serial port The Ethernet settings can be accessed through Ethernet connection Step 1 Enter curren...

Page 38: ...then press OK to proceed Step 3 You can access the router on port 10001 by default but you can modify this number to any port except the followings Restricted port numbers 1 1024 9999 14000 14009 3070...

Page 39: ...ngs If you are using the above setup you can connect to the router two ways Controller Connect to the router 192 168 254 254 10001 Lightware matrix controller application Launch the application it wil...

Page 40: ...n see section 7 Info The control software requires Java runtime environment v1 5 or higher This can be found in the supplied CD s Java Installer directory or downloaded from Sun s website http dlc sun...

Page 41: ...ware Matrix Controller the following message appears Step 7 To run Lightware matrix control software find and click from Start menu Programs Lightware LW_matrix_controller_vXXX jar or from the desktop...

Page 42: ...r Step 3 Select communication interface according to your actual connection RS232 If the connection has been made via serial port select the appropriate communication port from Comm Port drop down men...

Page 43: ...n matrix area appears according to the input and output numbers of the router I1 I2 I3 columns represents the inputs the O1 O2 O3 rows the outputs Each red bulb represents a valid connection Info Afte...

Page 44: ...Serial ports IP addresses Help 5 3 1 File menu File menu contains 3 items Synchronize matrix Selecting Synchronize matrix will re read connection information from the router and refresh the display Ad...

Page 45: ...erial or TCP IP connection 1 Manual command sending panel There is a text area where the user can type in commands directly By default Enable framing is checked so commands are surrounded by framing b...

Page 46: ...his window 5 3 3 Comm Port menu Comm Port menu contains 2 sections Serial ports available on the current PC IP addresses found on the network The IP addresses displayed in this window are those Lightw...

Page 47: ...present at this output Info Switching is permitted during mute Lock outputs Outputs can be locked to any inputs After locking an input to an output no switching is permitted to this output unless it i...

Page 48: ...ing area Step 2 Select the preset memory Preset1 Preset32 where you want to save your current configuration Step 3 Press SAVE PRESET button Now the preset is stored 5 5 2 LOAD PRESET Step 1 Select the...

Page 49: ...e Matrix Controller software was unable to open the selected serial communication port on the PC Solution Close any other application that uses the selected port or try to use an other serial port Do...

Page 50: ...9 6 Web control Using Lightware Web Manager The main page of the Web Manager Compatible web browsers Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or later versions Mozilla Firefox version 1 5 or later versions rec...

Page 51: ...is on the right side of this page PLL Re clocker Settings This menu contains advanced settings of the matrix router such as PLL frequency equalization etc EDID Management By clicking on this menu the...

Page 52: ...inputs the O1 O2 O3 rows represent the outputs Each green square represents a live connection For making a connection click on the desired grey square 6 2 2 Mute outputs Outputs can be easily muted by...

Page 53: ...tput is locked to an input before preset loading it will also be locked that input after preset loading so locked outputs ignore the preset 6 3 Preset operations Preset operations can be done in the r...

Page 54: ...guration is displayed on the matrix switching area 6 4 EDID Router operation By clicking on the EDID Management menu the EDID router page appears When the user enters the menu first the Web Manager st...

Page 55: ...a popup menu appears Step 2 Right click the Switch this EDID to item A popup menu appears with an input name list Step 3 Right click on the desired input or on the ALL text Now the EDID has been chang...

Page 56: ...the EDID list window and also in the Last Attached Monitors EDIDs window Step 1 Right click the desired monitor s EDID from the list Step 2 Right click the Learn this EDID to submenu item A popup win...

Page 57: ...ress Configuration The matrix switcher supports three of the most used automatic IP configuration protocols To assign IP address automatically Step 1 Click on Configuration menu Step 2 Select Network...

Page 58: ...ue value in the network Subnet Mask A subnet mask defines the number of bits taken from the IP address that are assigned for the host part Default Gateway The gateway address or router allows communic...

Page 59: ...rrent setting Step 1 Type the desired TCP port number into the input box Step 2 Press the Apply Settings button The new port will be active after the next connection 6 5 5 Loading the default TCP Port...

Page 60: ...through RS232 connection or Ethernet port Emulating the right EDID information helps the user and installation engineer to control overall system s signal properties EDID emulating options are Memory...

Page 61: ...ering the unit off the last attached monitor s EDID remains in non volatile memory Table4 Factory Preset EDID list MEMORY Resolution MEMORY Resolution 01 640x480 60 Hz 26 1600x1200 50 Hz 02 640x480 75...

Page 62: ...ntroller PC software rereads all EDID information from the connected MATRIX SWITCHER During normal operation it is not necessary to use this menu item because the MATRIX SWITCHER always automatically...

Page 63: ...starts to synchronize EDID list with the Matrix switcher After synchronization process the current status of the MATRIX SWITCHER EDID are shown on the two text area The Emulated EDID window contains...

Page 64: ...esired EDID will be emulated Step 3 Press TAKE button Now the EDID has been changed on selected output s After selecting a new EDID from the switch EDID list selecting a input or the ALL item and pres...

Page 65: ...monitor EDID at output list according to the router s outputs Step 1 Select the desired display s EDID from the list Step 2 Choose a memory location from the to Memory list where the EDID will be sto...

Page 66: ...an continue with step 3 Step 3 Select a memory location to store the selected EDID Press OK button After it was accomplished Download Ready message appears 7 4 4 Upload EDID from memory to file The CO...

Page 67: ...plication from StartMenu Programs Lightware LW_bootloader_v3_0_1 LW_bootloader_v3_0_1 Click FIND Button If the bootloader finds one or more routers their IP addresses will be listed in the tree view w...

Page 68: ...licking the checkbox next to it An open file dialog will pop up if you click on the last cell of the appropriate row Now you can browse for the new firmware file to upload After opening the new file t...

Page 69: ...If you select a file that doesn t fit for the selected controller you will get an information message about which file is wrong If you selected a controller to upgrade but you had not selected a file...

Page 70: ...e connection with the last device by closing the application or you can select another matrix router to upgrade After closing the bootloader application switch the upgraded devices off and then on Now...

Page 71: ...Signal latency from input to output 180 nanoseconds Resolution Vertical frequency Hz Horizontal frequency KHz Pixel Clock frequency MHz Comment 640x480 60 00 31 47 25 18 DOS VGA 800x600 60 32 37 88 4...

Page 72: ...8 bit 1stop bit no parity Ethernet port RJ 45 female connector Ethernet protocol TCP IP UDP IP ARP ICMP SNMP TFTP Telnet DHCP BOOTP HTTP and AutoIP General Power 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 3 A Compliance...

Page 73: ...MX32x32DVI Pro User s Manual Page 73 79 9 1 Mechanical Drawings 9 1 1 Mechanical Drawings Front View 482 mm Front view MX16x16DVI Pro 482 mm Front view MX32x32DVI Pro...

Page 74: ...Page 74 79 9 1 2 Mechanical Drawings Rear View 446 mm Rear view MX16x16DVI Pro 176 5 mm 446 mm Rear view MX32x32DVI Pro 221 mm...

Page 75: ...MX32x32DVI Pro User s Manual Page 75 79 9 1 3 Mechanical Drawings Top View 482 mm 302 mm 312 mm housing only including buttons and connectors 446 mm Top view MX16x16DVI Pro and MX32x32DVI Pro...

Page 76: ...Page 76 79 9 1 4 Mechanical Drawings Left View air inlet never block the air flow Left view MX32x32DVI Pro air inlet never block the air flow Left view MX16x16DVI Pro...

Page 77: ...32DVI Pro User s Manual Page 77 79 9 1 5 Mechanical Drawings Right View fans air outlet never block the air flow Right view MX32x32DVI Pro fans air outlet never block the air flow Right view MX16x16DV...

Page 78: ...of purchase The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Lightware will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers In case of defect please call your local r...

Page 79: ...rd HW FW PSU CPU IN1 EDID MGMT IN2 Control P 1 IN3 Control P 2 IN4 Mother BRD OUT1 OUT2 SUBNET OUT3 MAC ADDR OUT4 IP ADDR 11 2Electrical check GND EARTH Safety 3 3V 5V 12V CPU Live Fan1 Fan2 Buttons I...

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