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VMV-402-SH Manual

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7. Hardware Installation

9. Configuration and Remote Operation

8. IR Remote Control

1.  Connect display, recorder, etc. to SDI or HDMI output of the VMV-402-SH
2.  Connect the SDI input sources to the inputs of VMV-402-SH
3.  Securely attach the provided supply unit to the locking power jack
4.  Use IR remote or computer software to switch between input channels

A control application is available for download from the Marshall-USA website at:
http://www.marshall-usa.com/software/VMV-402-SH-V4_4.zip
This application runs under Windows OS and provides several functions:

•  Firmware Update
•  Setup and Configuration
•  Remote Operation via USB
•  Remote Operation via Ethernet

9.1 Installing the application

Please follow the steps in order below.

1.  Download the VMV-402 update file from the Marshall-USA website to a folder you can easily find 

on your computer. Unzip the file there.

2.  If there is a previous version of the VMV-204-SH Control App installed on this computer, please 

uninstall it before continuing.

3.  Connect a “USB type A to USB mini cable” between the computer and the switcher (USB micro 

cables will not fit)

4.  Double click on the file that was unzipped to begin the installation. 

Important: 

Make sure to check the box “Create a Desktop Icon” during the installation

9.2 Updating the Firmware

It is strongly recommended that the firmware in the VMV-402-SH be updated before using the product. 

1.  Double-click on the new desktop icon.

2.  The Port Setting page will appear. 
3.  Check that “RS-232 over USB” is selected and that a COM Port number is available.
4.  If no COM Port appears, recheck the USB connection, close and restart the Control App. 
5.  When there are several COM Ports available, the one at the bottom of the list is the most likely 

one.

6.  Select the COM Port. Ignore the IP Address, it has no function in this process.

Button

Function

1

SDI input 1

2

SDI input 2

3

SDI input 3

4

SDI input 4

Quad-View

Select quad mode output

Audio Meter

Toggles audio meters on/off 
(Not on quad output)

Mute

Toggles audio pass through on/off

Border

Toggles quad mode border on/off

Label

Toggles quad mode labels on/off

Info

Show current status on Quad output

Quad Layout 1

Quad Layout 2

Quad Layout 3

Quad Layout 4

Quad Layout 5

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8.  IR Remote Control

VMV-402-SH

 Manual

Button

Function

1

SDI input 1

2

SDI input 2

3

SDI input 3

4

SDI input 4

Quad-View

Quick select quad-view layout

Audio Meter

Toggles audio meters on/off

Mute

Toggles audio pass through on/off

Border

Toggles window border on/off

Label

Toggles window labels on/off

Info

Device information (current state of operation)

Default quad-view layout 1

Default quad-view layout 2

Default quad-view layout 3

Default quad-view layout 4

Default quad-view layout 5

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Summary of Contents for VMV-402-SH

Page 1: ...Broadcast A V Division VMV 402 SH 4 Input 3G SDI Switcher with Quad Mode and Ethernet Control User Manual ...

Page 2: ...The Robust design makes the 402 at home on any rack mount or throw down box application Inputs are automatically scaled rate converted to match the selected output format Mixed input formats and frame rates are easily accommodated Output formats up to 1080p50 60 for SDI and UHD 50 60 4 2 0 sampling for HDMI are available Four 3G HD SD SDI Inputs One 3G HD SD SDI Output One HDMI Output Select each ...

Page 3: ...ween default quad view layouts 3 Input Select Buttons Selects between sources The button will illuminate when source is selected 4 Stereo out Stereo audio output 5 IR Extension 3 5mm output for IR receiver extension cable 6 IR Sensor IR sensor for receiving commands from IR remote 7 DC 24V Input Connects to the 12V or 24V DC power supply unit 8 Source 1 4 3G SDI inputs 9 Ethernet Ethernet control ...

Page 4: ...ktop Icon during the installation 9 2 Updating the Firmware It is strongly recommended that the firmware in the VMV 402 SH be updated before using the product 1 Double click on the new desktop icon 2 The Port Setting page will appear 3 Check that RS 232 over USB is selected and that a COM Port number is available 4 If no COM Port appears recheck the USB connection close and restart the Control App...

Page 5: ...pdate The Update Page will appear 11 Please confirm that the Update Version is newer or the same as the existing Device Version 12 Click on the Update button to begin the update process 13 A short countdown will appear The NOTE at the bottom of the page means that user preferences like IP address Quad mode labels etc will not be changed during the update process The Update process page will appear...

Page 6: ...e all windows and restart the Control App 9 3 Setting Up the VMV 402 SH for the First Time Configuring the VMV 402 SH the first time is most easily done using the USB connection and running the control application by following the steps as described above It is recommended to use this method of connection BEFORE attempting an Ethernet connection 9 4 Most Common Settings Easily the most important s...

Page 7: ...the Default button to reset both horizontal and vertical positions Brightness Saturation and Contrast Adjust video settings to match a projector or other display These settings affect the entire output image including Quad Mode Click the Default button to set all three back to normal 9 7 Quad Mode Settings Clicking on the Labels tab brings all settings for Quad Mode onto one page The icons across ...

Page 8: ...ting then select TCP IP and confirm that the default address 192 168 1 110 is displayed Click the Connect button and the Main page should appear shortly 9 9 Establishing a New Static IP address To change the Static address to a custom Static address from the Utilities tab first select IP Setting then fill out the fields for the new IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Confirm that DHCP Enable is NOT...

Page 9: ...ithout notice Warranty V 1 2 15 9 10 Setting DHCP Mode The VMV 402 SH may be operated in DHCP mode That is the address is not Static but is instead set automatically by a router on the network When DHCP mode is enabled the current IP address may change As mentioned in the sections above it is best to connect to the unit first with a Static address In this way the control app learns the specific MA...

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