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Function Buttons

There are 5 function buttons and 2 sets of input/output 

selection buttons on the front of the 

Matrix Switch

.

ALL:

• 

Push the 

All

 button to select all of the Output ports at once.

• 

Used to configure all output ports simultaneously with the 

same setting.

STO:

• 

Stores/saves the current Input/Output display relationships 

to internal memory.

EDID:

• 

Allows you to switch between FIX and TV1 modes. The 

LED 

Display

 will show which EDID mode is selected.

• 

FIX mode:

 Uses an internal EDID profile that supports up 

to 1080p and sends it to the connected 

HDMI Display 

Devices

.

• 

TV1 mode:

 Uses the EDID settings from the 

HDMI Display 

Device

 connected to 

Output Port 1

 and sends it to the 

other 

HDMI Display Devices

 connected to the 

Matrix 

Switch

.

Note: 

To prevent display issues, connect the 

HDMI Display 

Device

 with the lowest video resolution to 

Output Port

 

1

.

OFF:

• 

Turns off the selected Output port. No video will be sent to 

the selected display(s).

Summary of Contents for VS440HDMI

Page 1: ...l Revision 04 06 2020 User Manual For the latest information and specifications visit www startech com VS440HDMI 4x4 HDMI Matrix Video Switch Splitter RS232 Actual product may vary from photos SKU VS440HDMI ...

Page 2: ...etween the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Industry Canada Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Use o...

Page 3: ...acés et acheminés de façon à éviter tout risque électrique de chute ou de sécurité 安全対策 電源が入っている状態の製品または電線の終端処理を行わないでくださ い ケーブル 電源ケーブルと充電ケーブルを含む は 適切な配置と引き回し を行い 電気障害やつまづきの危険性など 安全上のリスクを回避するよう にしてください Misure di sicurezza I terminiali dei fili elettrici non devono essere realizzate con il prodotto e o le linee elettriche sotto tensione I cavi inclusi i cavi di alimentazione e di ricarica devono ess...

Page 4: ...View 5 Product Information 6 Package Contents 6 Requirements 6 Installation 7 Hardware Installation 7 Connecting the IR Extender Optional 9 Connecting an RS232 Control Optional 9 Function Buttons 10 Software Installation 11 AV Matrix Software 11 Mapping the Output Ports to an Input Port 13 Disconnecting Disabling Video Output 15 Saving Loading Stored Profiles 15 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 1...

Page 5: ...uals videos drivers downloads technical drawings and more visit www startech com support Product Diagram Front View 1 Output Port Buttons 2 Input Port Buttons 3 IR Receiver 4 Function Buttons 5 LCD Display 2 1 4 3 5 ...

Page 6: ...view manuals videos drivers downloads technical drawings and more visit www startech com support Rear View 1 RS232 DB9 Port 2 DC Power Port 3 IR Extender Port 4 HDMI Input Ports 5 HDMI Output Ports 2 1 3 4 5 ...

Page 7: ...l x 1 Rack Mounting Brackets x 2 Screws for Rack Mount Brackets x 6 DB9 RS232 Cable x 1 Universal Power Adapter x 1 Software Installation CD x 1 AAA Batteries x 2 Requirements HDMI Video Source Device s e g computer game console PVR DVR etc HDMI Display Device s e g monitor projector HDTV etc System Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 32 64 bit 32MB RAM 10MB storage space CD ROM drive RS232 serial p...

Page 8: ...2 Connect an HDMI Cable s to the HDMI Output Port s on the Matrix Switch and the other end to an HDMI port on an HDMI Display Device s Connecting Display Devices 3 Connect an HDMI Cable s to the HDMI Input Port s on the Matrix Switch and the other end to an HDMI port on the HDMI Video Source Device s Connecting Video Source Devices 4 Select the appropriate regional Power Cord and connect it to the...

Page 9: ...y Device s and then the HDMI Video Source Device s 7 The LCD Display on the Matrix Switch will activate displaying the current status and Input to Output display relationships LED Display Note The top row of the LCD Display lists the HDMI Dis play Devices connectd to an Output Port 4 The bottom row lists the HDMI Video Source Devices connected to the Input Ports 2 If a 0 appears this means that th...

Page 10: ... to the IR Extended Port on the Matrix Switch Position the IR Extender so that the Remote Control has an unobstructed view path to the IR Extender Connecting the IR Extender Connecting an RS232 Control Optional Connect a DB9 RS232 Cable to the RS232 DB9 Port on the Matrix Switch and the other end to the RS232 port on the Host Computer Connecting a RS232 Control ...

Page 11: ...elationships to internal memory EDID Allows you to switch between FIX and TV1 modes The LED Display will show which EDID mode is selected FIX mode Uses an internal EDID profile that supports up to 1080p and sends it to the connected HDMI Display Devices TV1 mode Uses the EDID settings from the HDMI Display Device connected to Output Port 1 and sends it to the other HDMI Display Devices connected t...

Page 12: ... Input Port prior to selecting an Output Port Software Installation 1 Insert the Software Installation CD into the Host Computer s CD DVD drive 2 On the CD Menu select the AVM Folder and click on the AV Matrix exe file to start the software installation 3 An Installation Wizard will appear follow the on screen prompts to install the software Once installation is complete close the Installation Wiz...

Page 13: ... panel displays a grid showing the current Input to Output relationships for the selected Matrix Switch The numbered ports for Input and Output are listed along the X and Y axis of the grid with the currently set relationships highlighted The panel on the right side displays the stored display relationship profiles for the selected Matrix Switch Up to 4 different custom profiles can be saved for e...

Page 14: ...e Matrix Switch Scan Refreshes the AV Matrix screen applying any changes made using the controls on the front panel of the Matrix Switch while the AV Matrix screen is open Options Used to configure the serial port on the computer Mapping the Output Ports to an Input Port Method 1 1 Select the Video checkbox bottom right corner of the center panel Once selected a check will appear in the checkbox 2...

Page 15: ...ed Output Port button s along the side of the grid that corresponds with the Output Port s you wish to map to an Input Port 3 Select the numbered Input Port button along the bottom of the grid that you want the previously selected Output Ports to map to 4 Select the Deselect All output button in the bottom left corner of the screen Note If the Input Output port relationships are changed using the ...

Page 16: ... with the Output Port s you want to disable 2 Select the Disconnect button in the bottom right corner of the grid 3 Select the Deselect all output button in the bottom left corner of the AV Matrix screen Saving Loading Stored Profiles The AV Matrix screen can store up to 4 different display relationship profiles To save the current configuration select the desired profile number from the drop down...

Page 17: ...s Please turn off the power to the system before plugging or unplugging The LCD displays normally and the communication port has a return code but no image is being output The output input cable connectors are loose Simply reconnect the cables The connection cable short circuited Simply replace the cable The connection cable is broken Simply replace the cable The front panel keys and communication...

Page 18: ...Outputs 4 External Connectors 4 x HDMI type A female input 4 x HDMI type A female output 1 x DB9 female 1 x IR Extender connector 1 x DC Power LEDs N A MaximumVideo Resolution 1080p 1920x1200 Maximum Cable Length 10m 32 8ft Audio Support Yes EDID Support Yes Rack Mountable Yes Power Adapter 12VDC 1500mA center positive Enclosure Material Metal Operating Temperature 0 C 70 C 32 F 158 F ...

Page 19: ...ads technical drawings and more visit www startech com support Storage Temperature 20 C 85 C 4 F 185 F Humidity 0 95 RH Dimensions 440 0mm x 185 0mm x 42 0mm Weight 2350g Compatible Operating Systems Software Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 32 64 bit ...

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