Network Technologies VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD Installation And Operation Manual Download Page 1

Page: 1 / 61

MAN124 Rev Date 10/8/2013

SM-nXm-DVI(A)-LCD

DVI Video Matrix Switch

Installation and Operation Manual

VEEMUX

Series

Summary of Contents for VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD

Page 1: ...MAN124 Rev Date 10 8 2013 SM nXm DVI A LCD DVI Video Matrix Switch Installation and Operation Manual VEEMUX Series...

Page 2: ...eans electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of Network Technologies Inc 1275 Danner Drive Aurora Ohio 44202 CHANGES The material in this guide is f...

Page 3: ...rix Operations 22 Ethernet Operations 22 Setup Options 23 Ethernet Control 24 Telnet Interface Port 2000 24 Telnet Interface Port 2005 26 Command Summary 26 Command Detail 27 RU Read Unit Size 27 RO R...

Page 4: ...6 Connect RS232 using USB cable 6 Figure 7 Connect VEEMUX to local area network 7 Figure 8 Attach AC power cord to VEEMUX 7 Figure 9 Connect Audio Source and Speakers 8 Figure 10 COM port assigned to...

Page 5: ...iv...

Page 6: ...plays Supports DVI operation at the maximum TMDS rate of 1 65 Gb second Silent fanless operation Provides high digital resolution up to 1920x1200 for monitors and 1080p for HDTV displays EDID learning...

Page 7: ...control software zip ties 10 pcs 4X4 20 pcs 8X8 36 pcs 16X16 66 pcs 32X32 4 pcs rubber feet CS4028 4X4 and 8X8 only Materials Not supplied but REQUIRED DVI IS xx MM cable for each monitor and CPU bei...

Page 8: ...ich inputs video sources to connect to which outputs display devices when pressed 9 IEC Connector for connection of AC power cord 10 Power Switch for turning the VEEMUX ON or OFF 11 Input DVI I Female...

Page 9: ...ld line up with pre threaded holes in the sides of the NTI switch Tighten the screws securely Figure 1 Secure rack mount ears to switch 2 Install 4 cage nuts supplied to the rack in locations that lin...

Page 10: ...240VAC 30W INPUT 1 INPUT 6 INPUT 7 INPUT 8 INPUT 5 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 RS232 ETHERNET DCE OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 OUTPUT 5 OUTPUT 6 OUTPUT 7 OUTPUT 8 REAR VIEW OF SM 8X8 DVI LCD Mating...

Page 11: ...32 connection to a PC Connect a USB A B cable i e NTI P N USB2 AB xM 5T available in 0 5 1 2 3 and 5 meter lengths between the USB CONSOLE port on the VEEMUX and any available USB Type A port on a PC...

Page 12: ...play devices B Power ON the VEEMUX Wait for the LCD to display connections C Power ON the video sources RJ45 USB R J 45 U SB FUSE T2A 250V AC INPUT 100 240VAC 30W INPUT 1 INPUT 6 INPUT 7 INPUT 8 INPUT...

Page 13: ...o Connections If this VEEMUX model has audio support then connect 3 5mm cables from each audio source to the AUDIO IN ports and 3 5mm cables from self powered stereo speakers to the AUDIO OUT ports Fi...

Page 14: ...ons have been saved page 33 upon power up the VEEMUX will load the configuration saved into memory location 0 Along with the routing of the inputs video sources to the outputs monitors the keypad and...

Page 15: ...rate can be set to 115200 57600 38400 19200 9600 4800 2400 or 1200 If you select Address use the arrow keys to toggle through the address options 01 15 This is also the switch address used in conjunct...

Page 16: ...on to the Outputs selected on the DDC Mix page page 42 for that input More on Direct DDC If the first output is switched to another input the video source will look to the other connected outputs to g...

Page 17: ...he Up and Down Arrows rather than waiting for them to show the connection you are looking for Save and Load Recall Config The SM 16X16 DVI LCD and SM 32X32 DVI LCD switches provide the ability to save...

Page 18: ...with Windows XP 2000 Vista and 7 32 and 64 bit versions can be found on the CD that came with your VEEMUX Browse to the drive your Product Manual CD is in and locate and select the file named veemux_m...

Page 19: ...Wizard search for the driver but direct it to the drive the Product Manual CD is in and the directory of either the 32 bit driver or the 64 bit driver D Once the driver is installed you will get this...

Page 20: ...Close B Open the Device Manger and select the VEEMUX in the device list Right click and open Properties Select Update Driver Software Tip The Devicer Manager can be opened by right clicking on My Com...

Page 21: ...ter for the usbser sys file it needs Once it does you will get a window telling you Windows is finished Take note of the COM port number it assigned This one assigned COM3 E You will probably get this...

Page 22: ...n t take note of it during installation Figure 10 COM port assigned to VEEMUX Using the USB Console Port The virtual COM port will be used to enable serial control over the VEEMUX see RS232 control on...

Page 23: ...most CPUs see page 6 To daisy chain multiple units connect a Matrix Y 1 cable sold separately between the CPU and the first switch and between each switch as shown in Figure 12 Baud Rate The baud rat...

Page 24: ...2 9D Female 9D Male 9D Male Wiring Schematic of Matrix Y 1 cable NTI SWITCH CPU RS232 First Unit NTI SWITCH RS232 NTI SWITCH RS232 Second Unit Last Unit RS232 Serial Port Matrix Y 1 Matrix Y 1 Matrix...

Page 25: ...number of digits is minimum 1 and maximum 3 for each field Leading zeroes are accepted EM SW ip CR Set the Subnet mask ip is in xxx xxx xxx xxx format number of digits is minimum 1 and maximum 3 for e...

Page 26: ...the switch from the administrator Autostatus must be disabled before using SerTest or the Matrix Switcher s Control Program page 21 By default Autostatus is disabled and must be manually enabled Auto...

Page 27: ...rom switch memory bank c Change All Units Baud Rate 9600 COM1 change RS 232 Baud rate of all switches the current baud rate and serial port are displayed in parentheses d Reset Unit send a reset comma...

Page 28: ...entheses 4 set read timeout 5 select the time period in seconds the SerTest will wait for an answer to a command the current time period is displayed in parentheses For any selection that requires use...

Page 29: ...nn CR Connect All Outputs To Input nn RO mm CR nn CR Read Connection For Output Returns the number of the input nn connected to output mm CC nn CR nn CR Save Matrix Connections Into Memory Bank nn nn...

Page 30: ...kip CP User is prompted to introduce the password twice Change password five 5 characters minimum Ctrl X see note 4 below Good Bye Connection to host lost Quit telnet session H elp or h elp Displays t...

Page 31: ...S IP OP CR CR Connect OP to IP CA IP CR CR Connect all outputs to IP SS 01 CR CR Enable auto status mode SS 00 CR CR Disable auto status mode SX CR See details Examine connections AO OP CR ac OP IP CR...

Page 32: ...5 Byte 6 Byte 7 Byte 8 Byte 9 p 0x70 c 0x63 Space 0x20 Output 1st digit 0x30 0x32 Output 2nd digit 0x30 0x39 0x2C Input 1st digit 0x30 0x32 Input 2nd digit 0x30 0x39 CR 0x0D This command will read the...

Page 33: ...0x63 Space 0x20 Output 1st digit 0x30 0x32 Output 2nd digit 0x30 0x39 0x3A Input 1st digit 0x30 0x32 Input 2nd digit 0x30 0x39 CR 0x0D SS_00 Disable Auto Status Mode Command Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte...

Page 34: ...o input port that is connected to that audio output port AS Connect Audio Output Port to Input Port Command Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6 Byte 7 Byte 8 Byte 9 A 0x41 S 0x53 Space 0x20 Inpu...

Page 35: ...e 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Byte 5 Byte 6 Byte 7 Byte 8 Byte 9 A 0x41 M 0x4D Space 0x20 Output 1st digit 0x30 0x32 Output 2nd digit 0x30 0x39 0x2C 0 0x30 Mute Status 0x30 or 0x31 CR 0x0D Response Byte 1...

Page 36: ...u will be prompted to accept a certificate Accept the NTI certificate A Login Page will appear Figure 14 Web interface Login page Enter the Password The cursor will be flashing inside the username box...

Page 37: ...user without administrative privileges only the SWITCH LOGOUT and SUPPORT menu options will be available For more on user management see page 40 Figure 15 Administrator Menu Figure 16 Main menu and V...

Page 38: ...p down list to select the desired slot numbers 0 99 to save the active configuration into and press the Save button Note This will save the currently active configuration on the VEEMUX and the DDC con...

Page 39: ...on On the System Configuration page under Administration fields are provided to assign a unique name to the VEEMUX set the baud rate for serial communications and the serial address to be used in RS23...

Page 40: ...ose between Static IP assignment DHCP dynamic IP assignment or Disable the Ethernet port entirely IP Address If using Static IP assignment enter a valid IP address to use Subnet Mask Enter a valid sub...

Page 41: ...n will stay logged in The range is 0 3200 minutes 0 disables it Any change to the Website Timeout configuration takes effect immediately Press the Save button to save any changes made Video Input Name...

Page 42: ...ut ports displayed on the Switch page Figure 20 Video Output Names page To change an Output Name enter the name of the port for the desired output port number and press Save If you make changes and ch...

Page 43: ...ount of time that each will be viewed 0 32000 seconds can be set to cycle sequentially for each connected output If an input is set to 0 seconds that input will not be viewed and will be skipped from...

Page 44: ...tions and establish a connection and starting point for the scanning sequence Blocks shown in yellow in the third image indicate connections made 3 Click on the Sequence Enable box for each output fro...

Page 45: ...a new user being added enter a user name decide if the user should have administrative privileges or not enable their access to the VEEMUX or not and assign a password Usernames and passwords are cas...

Page 46: ...hed to another input the video source will look to the other connected outputs to get EDID information from searching from the lowest numbered output port first For example The video source on input 1...

Page 47: ...C Option page also provides the option to maintain a monitor connected signal when the VEEMUX is scanning from one display device to another Normally the monitor connected signal would toggle from On...

Page 48: ...n page If video quality is poor press the left arrow or right arrow adjacent to the corresponding connection to increase or decrease the video quality value default is 27 Note It is not recommended th...

Page 49: ...pdate Firmware page in the Update File block browse to the firmware file 3 Press Upgrade Note If an update is attempted using the wrong firmware for the section an error message will be received No up...

Page 50: ...VEEMUX is placed in Standby Mode When in Standby Mode the VEEMUX will not provide video to any displays and cannot be manipulated further until standby is disabled Standby Mode can be disabled either...

Page 51: ...Matrix Switch at NTI From there you can see what versions of firmware are available and determine if the version in your VEEMUX is current or in need of an upgrade page 44 Figure 30 Support Tab Reboo...

Page 52: ...olling them separately Place a checkmark in the Video Audio box and press Save if you wish to control video and audio connections together Remove the checkmark and press Save to control them separatel...

Page 53: ...page Note The Discovery Tool requires the Java Runtime Environment to operate A copy of Java and a link to the web page from which it can be downloaded and installed is provided on the CD Note The co...

Page 54: ...Features Routing of video and audio signals together or individually Ability to switch one input to all outputs Scroll through inputs for a single output by using the Input keys similar to changing ch...

Page 55: ...ns and volume settings Up to 10 configuration can be recalled 0 9 SYS Pressed to select the desired NTI system to be controlled Only used when controlling multiple systems Must be followed by a system...

Page 56: ...support these commands will switch the video and audio signals simultaneously For independent video and audio switching using the IRT UNV see Independent Video and Audio Control on page 53 Changing Po...

Page 57: ...tput port first the IN button can be pressed either before or after entering the port number Once the input port has been selected the output port can be selected following the same format as Jump to...

Page 58: ...tiple NTI matrix switches may find that if the switches are installed too close together both switches may respond to an IR command intended only for one switch Or the user may want to control multipl...

Page 59: ...bleshooting the VEEMUX PROBLEM SOLUTION VEEMUX will not boot up 1 Make an RS232 connection to the VEEMUX as described on page 6 2 Set the terminal program to communicate at 115200bps 3 Power ON the VE...

Page 60: ...Serial RS232 RJ45 female connector USB Console Virtual Serial Port USB Type B female connector Ethernet RJ45 female connector Infrared IR Receiver works with remote control transmitter Power IEC conne...

Page 61: ...t 45 Restore 34 RS232 pinout 18 Scanning Sequences 38 SerTest 22 standby mode 44 Telnet Interface 24 Telnet Port 2005 26 USB COM port 13 USB connection 6 user management 40 username and password 31 Vi...

Search results

Summary of Contents for VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD

Reviews:

Related manuals for VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD

Brands by name

Popular brands

Network Technologies VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD, Installation And Operation Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD

Reviews:

Related manuals for VEEMUX SM-nXm-DVI-LCD

Brands by name

Popular brands