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94-000847-A / SE-000847-A 

 

HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 

Installation & Operation Manual 

500412 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 500412

Page 1: ... MuxLab Inc 2017 94 000847 A SE 000847 A HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit HDBT PoC 4K 60 Installation Operation Manual 500412 ...

Page 2: ...lug the module immediately Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning Using supplies or parts not meeting the product s specifications may cause damage deterioration or malfunction Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Install the device in a place with good ventilation to avoid damage due to overheating Unplug the po...

Page 3: ...ear Panel 11 System Connections 13 4 4 1 Safety Precautions 13 4 2 System Diagram 13 4 3 Connection Procedure 13 4 4 Connection with the HDBT Receiver 14 System Operations 16 5 5 1 Front Panel Button Control 16 5 2 IR Control 17 5 2 1 IR Remote 17 5 2 2 Force Carrier 18 5 2 3 Control Far end Displays while being near the Matrix Switch 18 5 2 4 Control Source Devices near the Matrix from a Remote l...

Page 4: ...Web Interface GUI for TCP IP control 28 5 4 3 GUI Update 31 5 5 EDID Management 32 5 5 1 EDID learning 32 5 5 2 EDID invoking 32 5 6 Firmware Update via USB 33 Unit Drawing Dimensions 34 6 6 1 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch 34 6 2 HDBT Receiver 34 Troubleshooting Maintenance 35 7 Regulatory Compliance 38 ...

Page 5: ...R RS 232 and TCP IP The selected input source may be connected to any or all of the HDBT zoned outputs outputs 1 through 3 and the Local HDMI output output 4 The HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch is capable of delivering 4K signals up to 40m and 1080p signals up to 70m via HDBT and powering the receivers via a single UTP cable The HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch supports EDID management and is HDCP 2 2 and 1 4 compli...

Page 6: ...eceivers Four 4 IR Emitters Three 3 IR Sensors One 1 IR Sensor for the Matrix IR eye port One 1 IR Remote Two 2 Mounting Brackets and six 6 screws for the Matrix Switch Six 6 Mounting Brackets and six 6 screws for the HDBT Receivers One 1 RS232 Cable 3 pin Phoenix Terminal Block to DB9 One 1 24VDC 2 71A Power Adapter One 1 Power Cord Four 4 Trapezoidal Plastic Feet for the Matrix Switch Twelve 12 ...

Page 7: ...d Cables not included Cat 5e 6 Up to 230ft 70 m 1080p Up to 131ft 40m 4K 30 4 4 4 or 4K 60 4 2 0 Note When installed in an electrically noisy environment an STP cable must be used Also cross connections reduce the effective distance depending on the grade of twisted pair cable used Cable One 1 Cat 5e 6 or better twisted pair cable required Control Ethernet TCP IP WEB Serial Port Front Panel Button...

Page 8: ... Matrix Switch Kit HDBT PoC 4K 60 EU 2 2 HDBT Receiver Environment HDMI 2 0 4K 60 4 2 0 HDCP 1 4 2 2 Devices DVD projectors monitors TVs PCs laptops servers supporting HDMI Transmission Transparent to the user Video Bandwidth 10 2Gbps Maximum Pixel Clock 297Mhz Video Resolution VESA and SMPTE 480p to 2160p 4K With 3D Bit depth 16 20 24 Signal HDMI 2 0 4K 60 4 2 0 protocol and HDCP 1 4 2 2 Maximum ...

Page 9: ...120mm Weight 0 62 lbs 0 28 kg Compliance Regulatory FCC CE RoHS Warranty 2 years Order Information 500412 RX HDMI Receiver HDBT PoC 4K 60 Panel Description 3 3 1 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Front Panel No Name Description 1 Service Used for firmware update 2 Power Indicator OFF No power RED DC power present or Standby Mode 3 Input LEDs There are a total of 4 groups of 4 LEDS each Each group is set up w...

Page 10: ...e 3 ports should be connected to the IR Emitters and attach to the front of each source They emit the IR signal received from each HDBT Receiver 4 HDBT OUT There are 3 RJ45 outputs used to deliver HD video audio and PoC to the HDBT Receivers at up to 70m 5 HDMI OUT HDMI There is 1 HDMI port which may be connected to a local display SPDIF Digital audio output connects directly via an optical fiber ...

Page 11: ...e Matrix Switch and in turn is passed on to control the desired source 3 IR Emitter Port Connects to the IR Emitter which is attached to the front of the display This will send the IR signals received form the Matrix Switch in order to control the display 3 4 HDBT Receiver Rear Panel No Name Description 1 Power Indicator OFF No power RED DC power present PoC 2 HDBT IN The RJ45 connector has two LE...

Page 12: ...K 60 Installation Operation Manual MuxLab Inc 2017 12 No Name Description GREEN Video traffic with HDCP Blinking GREEN Video traffic without HDCP Sync HDBT Link status indicator OFF No Link YELLOW Link Successful Blinking YELLOW Link Error ...

Page 13: ...ckets are in good condition without signs of damage All devices should be connected before turning on the power 4 2 System Diagram 4 3 Connection Procedure a Connect an HDMI source device e g Blu Ray player to the HDMI Input connectors of the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch with an HDMI cable b Connect an HDMI display to the HDMI Output connector of the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch with an HDMI cable VCR STB DVD...

Page 14: ...n the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch and the HDBT Receiver s i Connect the included DC 24V power adapter to the power port of the 500412 Note 1 Connect the HDBT ports of the Matrix Switch and far end HDBT Receiver with straight through cable 2 IR Sensors connected to the IR Sensor Inputs should support a carrier wave signal If the IR sensor does support carrier wave then send the command 0900 to activate ...

Page 15: ...HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit HDBT PoC 4K 60 Installation Operation Manual MuxLab Inc 2017 15 PoC DC 24V HDBaseT Receiver PoC ...

Page 16: ... be switched synchronously to allow the IR commands to be sent from the select zone back through the Matrix Switch to the source 2 To connect one input to several outputs Example Connect Input 2 to Output 3 and 4 Press the Output 3 button until the Input 2 LED is ON Press the Output 4 button until the Input 2 LED is ON 3 To connect an input to all the outputs Example Input 1 to all Outputs Press t...

Page 17: ...TPUTS Output channel selection buttons Menu buttons ALL EDID CLEAR and ENTER ALL Select all outputs EDID management button Enables the Input port to manually capture and learn the EDID data of output devices CLEAR Cancel an operation in progress before it have been completed such as switching an output channel Pressing this button will return the Matrix to its previous status ENTER Confirms execut...

Page 18: ...r with IR carrier wave to the IR IN port of the Matrix Switch This allows a user local to the Matrix Switch to control far end displays via an IR remote In this case the IR signal is transferred via HDBT over twisted pair to the remote location In the case of IR signals going from the source to sink direction only the corresponding IR OUT port with the same port number as the IR In can emit the IR...

Page 19: ...then the AV connection path depending on the command used In all cases above connect IR sensor s to the IR IN port on the far end HDBT receiver s and IR Emitter s to the IR OUT ports of the Matrix Switch This allows a user who is remote from the Matrix Switch to be able to control source devices local to the Matrix Switch Use the IR remote control of the source at the remote location Note If the I...

Page 20: ...tory Uninstalling Simply delete the RS232 control software files from the corresponding file path 5 3 3 Basic Settings Begin by first connecting the Matrix Switch with an input and an output device Then connect it to a computer running the installed RS232 control software Please set the correct parameter for the COM port and set the baud rate as 9600 data bits as 8 bits stop bit as 1 bit and the p...

Page 21: ...starts when it reaches the end Demo Mode AV 01 01 IR 01 01 AV 01 02 IR 01 02 AV 04 04 IR 04 04 AV 01 01 IR 01 01 Operation Commands x All Transfer signals from the input channel x to all output channels X To All X 01 04 All Transfer all input signals to the corresponding output channels such as 1 1 2 2 All Through All Switch off all the output channels All Closed x Transfer signals from the input ...

Page 22: ...ered on and working normal operation mode PWON PWOFF System enters standby mode and cuts off PoC power to the HDBT Receivers PWOFF STANDBY System enters into standby mode but does not cut off PoC power to the HDBT Receivers Press other buttons or send other commands to start the process STANDBY Y X Z HDCP management command Y is used to select an input port Y I or an output port Y O X is used to s...

Page 23: ...ar end device b Y 5 sends this command to all HDBT receivers to control the corresponding far end devices c Y A B or C d Y E F or G For items c or d above sends this command but it will only be saved to the Matrix Switch and no action will be taken by the corresponding HDBT receiver This command will actually be sent at about the same time as you send the PWON command for item c or PWOFF command f...

Page 24: ...ade x Update the EDID data via the RS232 port x is used to select the input port when the value of X 5 then all input ports are selected When the switch receives this command it will show a message to prompt you to send the EDID file bin file Note that the operation will timeout after 10 seconds Please disconnect all HDBT ports beforehand Please send the EDID file EDID x y Set the EDID data of inp...

Page 25: ...n PWON Note Only applicable with HDBT Receivers supporting an RS232 port Port 1 data when PWON 9952 Check the command sent by port 2 when PWON Note Only applicable with HDBT Receivers supporting an RS232 port Port 2 data when PWON 9953 Check the command sent by port 3 when PWON Note Only applicable with HDBT Receivers supporting an RS232 port Port 3 data when PWON 9955 Check the command sent by po...

Page 26: ...where Y is for yes and N is for no Out 1 2 3 4 HDCP N N N N 9975 Check the I O connection status Shows which input is connected to each of the 4 outputs Out 01 02 03 04 In 04 04 04 04 9976 Check the output resolution Out 1 1920x1080 Out 2 1920x1080 Out 3 1920x1080 Out 4 1920x1080 9977 Check the status of digital audio of the output channels where Y is for yes and N is for no Out 1 2 3 4 Audio Y Y ...

Page 27: ... the control device such as a PC and the Ethernet port of the Matrix Switch to the same network segment This allows the user to control the Matrix Switch via the units web interface GUI or designed TCP IP communication software 5 4 1 Control Modes The Matrix Switch can be controlled by a PC without a network connection via a direct connection or by one or more PCs within a LAN Controlled by PC wit...

Page 28: ...inal network segment before changing it since you will need to change it back later on Step3 With the PC communicating to the web interface of the Matrix Switch set the Matrix Switch s network segment to the same as that of the Router or Ethernet Switch Step4 Set the PC to the same network segment of the Router or Ethernet Switch If the original one was already the same as the Router or Ethernet S...

Page 29: ...logging in as a user Enter the correct username and password The following provides a brief introduction to the interfaces Main Screen The main screen provides an intuitive I O connection switching interface See the screenshot below The matrix grid displays all possible connections between each input and output Users can make connections by clicking on the corresponding grid button Buttons 1 to 9 ...

Page 30: ...e GUI version If there are any changes made make sure you press Save to record and accept the changes or press Cancel to undo these changes Interface Screen Set the title bar label and input output port button labels Press Save to record and accept any changes made to these settings Configuration Screen Set HDCP Compliance setting for every input and manage EDID See the screenshot below for furthe...

Page 31: ... Screen interface only 5 4 3 GUI Update The web GUI for the 4K Home Distribution Hub Kit supports online updates Type in http 192 168 0 178 100 in to your browser to access this page You will need to enter your username and password the same one used for the web GUI log in modified password will be available only after rebooting to log in to the configuration interface Next click Administration on...

Page 32: ...ut port can learn the EDID data from one output port Example Input 2 learns EDID data from output 4 Press EDID INPUTS 2 OUTPUTS 4 ENTER All input ports can learn the EDID data from one output port Example all input ports learn EDID data from output 4 Press EDID ALL OUTPUTS 4 ENTER 5 5 2 EDID invoking There are five settings of embedded EDID data The chart below details each of them No EDID Data 1 ...

Page 33: ...irmware upgrade file bin to your PC Step2 Connect the USB port of the Matrix Switch to the USB port of your PC via an appropriate USB cable Step3 Double click on the software upgrade utility icon see as below This action will bring up the window shown below Step4 Click Connect USB Step5 Click Open to search for and load the Matrix Switch firmware upgrade file then click Updata to start the firmwar...

Page 34: ...4x4 Matrix Switch Kit HDBT PoC 4K 60 Installation Operation Manual MuxLab Inc 2017 34 Unit Drawing Dimensions 6 6 1 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch 6 2 HDBT Receiver 1 1 360 mm 28 mm 150 mm 117 mm 61 mm 120 mm 24 mm ...

Page 35: ...ut source supports HDCP but the Matrix Switch HDCP compliance setting is switched off Send the RS232 command Y X 1 or change the HDCP compliance status to on from the web GUI The display does not support the input resolution Switch to another input source or set the display to learn the EDID data setting of the input Cannot control the Matrix Switch via the front panel buttons Front panel buttons ...

Page 36: ...that the resolution of the video source is compatible with the output resolution Cannot control the Matrix Switch via RS232 e g a PC s RS232 port Wrong cable connection Check the RS232 cable connectivity and pinout between the controlling device and the Matrix Switch Wrong RS232 communication parameters Ensure that the RS232 communication parameters are set to Baud rate 9600 Data bit 8 Stop bit 1 ...

Page 37: ...HDBT PoC 4K 60 Installation Operation Manual MuxLab Inc 2017 37 If you still cannot diagnose the problem please call MuxLab Customer Technical Support at 877 689 5228 toll free in North America or at 1 514 905 0588 International ...

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