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4x4 HDMI2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix

 

www.octavainc.com 

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770-825-0388

 

 

 

9. RS232 Control 

9.1 

Installation/uninstallation of RS232 Control Software 

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Installation: 

Copy the control software file to the control PC

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Uninstallation: 

Delete all the control software files in corresponding file path. 

 

9.2 

Basic Settings 

Firstly, connect UHD44MXA-IP with necessary input devices and output devices. Then, 
connect it with a PC installed RS232 control software. Double-click the software icon to 
run this software. 

Here we take the software 

CommWatch.exe 

as example. The icon is showed as 

below: 

 

The interface of the control software is showed as below: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter configuration area 

Monitoring area, show the commands 
and its feedback information. 

Command sending area 

Summary of Contents for UHD44MXA-IP

Page 1: ...UHD44MXA IP 4x4 HDMI 2 0 Video Audio Matrix ...

Page 2: ...t details FCC Statement This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agains...

Page 3: ...o rain moisture or install this product near water Do not put any heavy items on the extension cable in case of extrusion Do not remove the housing of the device as opening or removing housing may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Install the device in a place with fine ventilation to avoid damage caused by overheat Keep the module away from liquids Spillage into the housing may res...

Page 4: ...on 7 5 2 System Diagram 7 6 Panel Control 8 6 1 I O connection switching 8 6 2 I O connection Inquiry 8 6 3 LOCK Function 8 6 4 PRESET RECALL Function 8 6 5 CLEAR Button 9 7 IR Remote Control 10 8 GUI Control 11 8 1 Switching Tab 12 8 2 Audio Tab 13 8 3 Configuration Tab 14 8 4 CEC Tab 16 8 5 RS232 Tab 18 8 6 Interface Tab 19 8 7 Network Tab 20 8 8 Access Tab 20 8 9 GUI Upgrade 21 9 RS232 Control ...

Page 5: ... 3 1 System Commands 23 9 3 2 Control Management 23 9 3 3 Query Commands 24 9 3 4 Lock unlock Commands 27 9 3 5 Audio Commands 27 9 3 6 HDCP Compliance 28 9 3 7 EDID Management 29 9 3 8 CEC Control 32 10 Firmware Upgrade 34 11 Panel Drawing 34 12 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 36 13 Customer Service 38 ...

Page 6: ...HDCP handing to ensure maximum functionality with a wide range of video sources IR RS232 and TCP IP control options for easy integration with control systems 1 1 Features 4x4 HDMI 2 0 Matrix Switcher Supports 4K 60 4 4 4 HDR HDCP2 3 compliant Audio Matrix audio out can de embedded from arbitrary input or output Individual volume adjustment on each L R output Supports 4K to 1080p down scaling up to...

Page 7: ...nk connector Digital SPDIF Audio Format Supports PCM Dolby Digital DTS DTS HD Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1dB Max Output level 0 05dBFS THD N 0 05 20 Hz 20 kHz bandwidth 1 kHz sine at 0 dBFS level or max level SNR 90dB 20Hz 20 kHz bandwidth Crosstalk Isolation 70 dB 10 kHz sine at 0 dBFS level or max level before clipping Noise 90dB Analog Audio Output Output 4 Analog L R Audio Output Conne...

Page 8: ...lleled 10k ohm loads Noise 80dB Control Control Port 1 IR IN 1 RS232 1 FIRMWARE 1 TCP IP 1 IR EYE Control Connector 1 3 5mm jack 1 3 pin terminal block 1 USB A 1 RJ45 General Transmission Distance 4K 60Hz 444 5m 4K 60Hz 420 10m 1080P 15m Bandwidth 18Gbps Operation Temperature 5 55 Storage Temperature 25 70 Relative Humility 10 90 External Power Supply Input AC 100 240V 50 60Hz Output 24V DC 1 25A ...

Page 9: ...r buttons press one of buttons to switch input source Total 4 output selector buttons press the buttons to select output channel ENTER button Confirm operation LOCK button Press this button for 3 seconds to lock unlock all front buttons ALL button ALL Select all outputs to convert an input to all outputs Press INPUTS 1 ALL ENTER CLEAR button Withdraw button PRESET RECALL HOLD TO STORE Press and ho...

Page 10: ... SPDIF audio output ports for de embedded HDMI audio 4 in total L R RCA audio output ports for de embedded HDMI audio 4 pairs in total IR IN Connects with external IR receiver for using the IR remote to control the Matrix Switcher RS232 3 pin terminal block to connect the RS232 control device e g PC or a device to be controlled by RS232 commands FIREWARE USB A port for updating firmware TCP IP RJ4...

Page 11: ...utio n Refresh Color Space Downscale 1080p Specs 1 3840x2160 60 4 4 4 Support 1080p 60Hz 4 4 4 2 3840x2160 30 4 4 4 Support 1080p 30Hz 4 4 4 3 3840x2160 24 4 4 4 Support 1080p 24Hz 4 4 4 4 3840x2160 60 4 2 0 Support 1080p 60Hz 4 4 4 5 3840x2160 30 4 2 0 Support 1080p 30Hz 4 4 4 6 3840x2160 24 4 2 0 Support 1080p 24Hz 4 4 4 7 3840x2160 60 4 2 2 Not Support N A 8 3840x2160 30 4 2 2 Not Support N A 9...

Page 12: ...ge Precaution Make sure all components and accessories included before installation System should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and humidity All of the power switches plugs sockets and power cords should be insulated and safe All devices should be connected before power on 5 2 System Diagram ...

Page 13: ... conversion is done then it will be off If the conversion failed they will be off immediately 6 2 I O connection Inquiry Press OUTPUTS button 1 2 3 or 4 to inquiry its corresponding input and then the indicator of the input button will turn blue 6 3 LOCK Function Long press the LOCK button for three seconds all buttons on the front panel disable to work And then long press the LOCK button for thre...

Page 14: ...trix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 control 6 5 CLEAR Button Please press the CLEAR button if want to withdraw an operation before the ENTER button comes into effect meanwhile the matrix will return to the previous status ...

Page 15: ...front panel buttons OUTPUTS Output channel selection buttons same with the corresponding front panel buttons Menu buttons ALL Select all inputs outputs To convert an input to all outputs Example Input 1 to all Outputs Press INPUTS 1 ALL ENTER EDID management button 1 One input port follows the EDID data from one output port Example Input 2 learns EDID data from output 4 Press EDID INPUTS 2 OUTPUTS...

Page 16: ... controlled via TCP IP The default IP settings are IP Address 192 168 0 178 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Type 192 168 0 178 in the internet browser it will enter the below log in webpage Username admin Password admin Type the user name and password and then click Login to enter the section for video switching ...

Page 17: ...o which outputs For example clicking the button on the Input 1 row and Output 1 column directs input 1 to output 1 Use the 6 numbered buttons under scene area to save and load layout presets To save a given layout first click one of the numbered buttons then click the Save button To load a previously saved layout first click one of the numbered buttons then click the Recall button ...

Page 18: ...t audio sources can be selected for four digital SPDIF output ports Audio Output Ports Audio Sources Input Breakout Output Breakout SPDIF 1 Analog 1 Audio on Input 1 Audio on Input 2 Audio on Input 3 Audio on Input 4 Audio on Output 1 Audio on Output 2 Audio on Output 3 Audio on Output 4 SPDIF 2 Analog 2 SPDIF 3 Analog 3 SPDIF 4 Analog 4 ...

Page 19: ...UHD44MXA IP 4x4 HDMI 2 0 Video Audio Matrix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 2 Audio Volume Four pairs analog L R audio to control their outputs volume 8 3 Configuration Tab 1 EDID Copy ...

Page 20: ...rce device 2 EDID Setting Select the compatible built in EDID for the selected input source Upload user defined EDID by the below steps 1 Prepare the EDID file bin on the control PC 2 Select the User defined 3 Click the box and then select the EDID file bin according the tooltip 4 Click Apply to upload the user defined EDID and then click Confirm to save setting ...

Page 21: ... Tab If the input source devices output display devices support CEC they can be controlled via the following CEC interface 1 Input Source Device Control Select one input source device to be controlled and then press function buttons Note It cannot control two or more input source devices simultaneously ...

Page 22: ...Audio Matrix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 2 Output Display Device Control Select one output device to be controlled and then press function buttons Note It cannot control two or more output devices simultaneously ...

Page 23: ...8 8 5 RS232 Tab ASCII or HEX command format can be selected Baud Rate Supports 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 or 115200 Command Ending NULL CR LF or CR LF can be chosen Command Type the command in this box to control the third party device which is connected to the RS232 port of the switcher ...

Page 24: ...UHD44MXA IP 4x4 HDMI 2 0 Video Audio Matrix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 8 6 Interface Tab Modify the title bar label Modify the button labels ...

Page 25: ... HDMI 2 0 Video Audio Matrix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 8 7 Network Tab Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Modify the static IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway 8 8 Access Tab ...

Page 26: ... visit at http 192 168 0 178 100 for GUI online upgrade Type the username and password the same as the GUI log in setting modified password will be available only after rebooting to login the configuration interface After that click Administration in the source menu to get to Upload Firmware as shown below Select the desired update file and press Apply it will start upgrading then ...

Page 27: ... corresponding file path 9 2 Basic Settings Firstly connect UHD44MXA IP with necessary input devices and output devices Then connect it with a PC installed RS232 control software Double click the software icon to run this software Here we take the software CommWatch exe as example The icon is showed as below The interface of the control software is showed as below Parameter configuration area Moni...

Page 28: ...only for reference feedbacks may vary according to different operations Baud rate 9600 Data bit 8 Stop bit 1 Parity bit none 9 3 1 System Commands Command Function Feedback Example PowerON Power on Power ON PowerOFF Power off Power OFF Name Query the name of matrix UHD44MXA IP Type Query the model of matrix HDMI Matrix Version Query the version of firmware V1 0 0 CPLD V1 0 0 RST Factory Default Fa...

Page 29: ...it means all output ports Turn ON Output 01 Turn ON Output 02 Turn ON Output 03 Turn ON Output 04 OUT xx Disable HDMI 5V of output port xx 00 04 xx 01 04 is the number of output port if the xx 00 it means all output ports Turn OFF Output 01 Turn OFF Output 02 Turn OFF Output 03 Turn OFF Output 04 OUT xx YY Output port select input port xx 00 04 xx 01 04 is the number of output port if the xx 00 it...

Page 30: ...Switch To In 03 Output 02 Switch To In 03 Output 03 Switch To In 03 Output 04 Switch To In 03 Turn ON Output 01 Turn ON Output 02 Turn ON Output 03 Turn ON Output 04 HDMI OUT 03 Down Scale ON HDMI OUT 04 Down Scale ON Audio Out 01 Switch To Video In 01 Analog Out 01 Volume UnMute Analog Out 01 Volume 60 Audio Out 02 Switch To Video In 02 Analog Out 02 Volume UnMute Analog Out 02 Volume 60 Audio Ou...

Page 31: ... port IN 1 2 3 4 LINK N N N N STA_OUT Query HPD Status of output OUT 1 2 3 4 LINK N Y N N STA_VIDEO Query the input source of output port Output 01 Switch To In 01 Output 02 Switch To In 02 Output 03 Switch To In 03 Output 04 Switch To In 04 STA_DS Query Down scaling Status HDMI OUT 03 Down Scale ON HDMI OUT 04 Down Scale ON STA_HDCP Query current using HDCP model of all output ports 01 04 represe...

Page 32: ...Preset 02 Recall Output 01 Switch To In 02 Output 02 Switch To In 02 Output 03 Switch To In 02 Output 04 Switch To In 02 9 3 4 Lock unlock Commands Command Function Feedback Example Lock Lock the front panel buttons Front Panel Locked Unlock Unlock the front panel buttons Front Panel Unlock 9 3 5 Audio Commands Command Function Feedback Example AUDIO xx YY SPDIF OUT and ANALOG OUT They are same in...

Page 33: ...s UnMute YY 00 100 means setting volume Analog Out 01 Volume 61 Analog Out 02 Volume 61 Analog Out 03 Volume 61 Analog Out 04 Volume 61 9 3 6 HDCP Compliance Command Function Feedback Example HDCP xx ON Force able and output HDCP 1 4 xx 00 04 xx 01 04 is the number of output port if the xx 00 it means all output ports OUT 01 HDCP ON OUT 02 HDCP ON OUT 03 HDCP ON OUT 04 HDCP ON HDCP xx OFF Force di...

Page 34: ...SSIVE HDCP xx BYP Output HDCP follows input HDCP Input has HDCP output is HDCP1 4 Input doesn t have HDCP output is without HDCP xx 00 04 xx 01 04 is the number of output port if the xx 00 it means all output ports OUT 01 HDCP BYPASSS OUT 02 HDCP BYPASSS OUT 03 HDCP BYPASSS OUT 04 HDCP BYPASSS 9 3 7 EDID Management Command Function Feedback Example EDIDMInit Restore the factory default EDID data f...

Page 35: ...ceived commands machine will remind EDID file bin to send within 10 seconds EDID xx yy Input ports xx use built in EDID yy xx 00 04 xx 01 04 is the number of the input port if the xx 00 it means all input ports yy 01 09 yy 01 08 it means built in EDID that can not be user defined if the yy 09 it means user defined EDID Input 03 EDID Upgrade OK By 01 Internal EDID EDIDGOUT XX Read and print EDID of...

Page 36: ...EDID09 is not user defined when querying it the input port will use EDID6 Internal EDID instead For example send EDID 03 09 EDIDSTA03 and the result is Input 03 EDID From 06 Internal EDID If built in EDID09 has been user defined when querying it the input port will use the user defined EDID For example send EDID 03 09 EDIDSTA03 and the result is Input 03 EDID From User Define EDID If directly user...

Page 37: ...put ports The BB represents the device type e g TV 40 20 80 Blu ray DVD 04 08 The CC represents the CEC function type e g 44 Remote control The DD represents the specific command from the table below Control the input source Command Description Command Example and Response CECI AA BB CC 00 Confirm operation Enter CECI02044400 CEC Input 02 Send Success CECI AA BB CC 01 UP direction CECI01044401 CEC...

Page 38: ...nd Success CECI AA BB CC 6C Power off CECI0204446C CEC Input 02 Send Success Control the output display device Command Description Command Example and Response CECO AA BB CC 41 Volume up CECO04404441 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB CC 42 Volume down CECO04404442 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB CC 43 Mute CECO04404443 CEC Output 05 Send Success CECO AA BB 04 Power on CECO038004 CEC Outp...

Page 39: ...e 08010000 APP bin to the BOOTDISK U disk 6 Reopen the U disk to check the filename READY TXT whether automatically becomes SUCCESS TXT if yes the firmware was updated successfully otherwise the firmware updating is fail the name of upgrade file bin should be confirm again and then follow the above steps to update again 7 Remove the USB cable after firmware upgrade 8 After firmware upgrade the swi...

Page 40: ...4x4 HDMI2 0 Matrix with Audio Matrix www octavainc com info octavainc com 770 825 0388 ...

Page 41: ... switched off Send command Y X 1 or change HDCP compliance status in GUI The display doesn t support the input resolution Switch for another input source or enable the display to learn the EDID data of the input Cannot control the device via front panel buttons Front panel buttons are locked Send command Unlock or select unlock in GUI interface to unlock Cannot control the device via IR remote The...

Page 42: ...nually to make the resolution of the video source automatically compliant with the output resolution Cannot control the device by control device e g a PC through RS232 port Wrong connection Check to ensure the connection between the control device and the unit Wrong RS232 communication parameters Type in correct RS232 communication parameters Baud rate 9600 Data bit 8 Stop bit 1 Parity bit none Br...

Page 43: ...on caused by Normal wear and tear Use of supplies or parts not meeting our specifications No certificate or invoice as the proof of warranty The product model showed on the warranty card does not match with the model of the product for repairing or had been altered Damage caused by force majeure Servicing not authorized by distributor Any other causes which does not relate to a product defect Ship...

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