
DVI /Audio Matrix Switcher 8x8
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blank for 3 seconds and recover again. And, the MDV matrix switcher will send
out the RS232 feedback command.
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If all these symbols works, it means the action is taken.
7.2.2. EDID hand-shake priority
The EDID refresh ports have the priority grade, ranging from output 1 to output 8 in
priority order. It means the output 1 is the most prior to exchange the EDID data, and
then the output 2 is the second prior. And, the output 8 is the least prior.
8. Communication Protocol and Command Codes
Communication Protocol
: RS232 Communication Protocol
Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none
Command
Types
Command
Codes
Functions
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/*Type;
Inquire the models information.
/%Lock;
Lock the keyboard of the control panel on the Matrix.
/%Unlock;
Unlock the keyboard of the control panel on the Matrix.
/^Version;
Inquire the version of firmware
/:Message
Off;
Turn off the feedback command from the com port. It
will only show the “SWITCH OK”.
/:Message
On;
Turn on the feedback command from the com port.
EDIDMInit.
Recover the factory default EDID data
EDIDM[X]
B[Y].
Manually EDID switching. Copy the EDID data of
output[X] to the input[Y].
EDIDG[x]
Get the EDID data from the output port, and display the
corresponding input port of output port x.
Undo.
To cancel the previous operation.
Demo.
Switch to
demo
mode, 1->1, 2->2, 3-
>3 … and so on.
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[x1]All.
Transfer signals from the input channel [x1] to all
output channels
All#.
Transfer all input signals to the corresponding output
channels respectively.
All$.
Switch off all the output channels.
[x1]#.
Transfer signals from the input channel [x1] to the
output channel [x1].
[x1]$.
Switch off the output channel [x1].
[x1] V[x2].
Transfer the video signals from the input channel [x1]
to the output channel [x2].