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Matrix Switching System

User Manual 

40 

 

7.0.3.6 LAN IP Function   

In  the  main  configuration  menu,  select 

Options

  button  to  pull-up  the 

Browser

  ex. 

“Windows  Internet  Explorer”

  dialog  box,  click 

“OK”

  to  show  the  IP  configuration 

screen as shown in Figure 7-22 

 

Figure 7-22 Network Settings 

In the

 

“Network Settings”

 screen, you can set the IP information by yourself (Fix IP) or 

click the 

Enable DHCP 

check box to get the IP from the DHCP (Float IP). 

 Click the 

Default

  button to restore to default IP address. After changing the IP, you 

have to restart (power off then power on) the Device to make the changed values take 

effect. 

 You can also use the blue

 Dip-Switch

 on the rear panel of the Device to reset the IP.       

Summary of Contents for AX-88

Page 1: ...n any form or by any means without written permission from the product manufacturer Changes are periodically made to the information in this document They will be incorporated in subsequent editions T...

Page 2: ...do not use near water It is better to keep it in a dry environment The system should be installed indoor only Install either on a sturdy rack or desk in a well ventilated place Only use the power Adap...

Page 3: ...RS 485 17 6 0 5 3 LAN Port 18 6 0 5 4 DIP Switcher 8 Pins 18 6 0 5 5 DIP Switcher 2 Pins 19 6 0 5 6 Device ID Settings 19 6 0 5 7 Fire Alarm 20 7 0 Matrix Application Software 21 7 0 1 Software Introd...

Page 4: ...Function 40 7 0 3 7 Other Application 41 8 0 Operation Examples 42 9 0 Troubleshooting 46 Appendix A Remote Controller 48 Appendix B Firmware Upgrade 49 Appendix C RS 232 Communication Protocol 51 Pr...

Page 5: ...ents where distribution of high quality audio signals are needed and audio output volume treble bass lip sync and muting is essential One of the key features of the AX 88 is the ability to integrate w...

Page 6: ...2 Packing Audio Matrix Device RS 232 Communication Connecting Cable Power Cord IR BOX LAN Line Female 1x5 Pole Captive Screw Socket 2 Female 1x2 Pole Captive Screw Socket 1 Remote Controller AAA batte...

Page 7: ...Subwoofer Bass Treble Adjustment features Support maximum allowable audio delay 1000ms Support mute function when the fire alarm is active Centralized control upon 32 series connections Memory control...

Page 8: ...unbalanced Output Volume Range 0 to 64 0 to 78 75 dB mute in 1 25 dB increments from steps 0 to 64 mute default is 0 dB Audio Signal Input Ports RCA Female Ports L R Output Ports RCA Female Ports L R...

Page 9: ...ess the Output key then select the Input key to set the combinations Operation method No 2 STO Output Input Channel Press the STO key then select the Output Input key Refer to 8 0 Operation Examples O...

Page 10: ...U Press this key to enter audio configure mode In the audio configure mode you can switch among Subwoofer Bass Treble and Lip sync audio controls Adjust the values of selected audio feature STO The St...

Page 11: ...to control the audio matrix after installing of application software Refer to 7 0 1 Software Introduction for a software control or Appendix C RS 232 Communication Protocol for an individual configura...

Page 12: ...Matrix Switching System User Manual 11 6 0 Audio Matrix and Peripherals Connection Figure 6 1 Audio Matrix System Connections...

Page 13: ...audio connecting cable to connect the Input serial port No 1 No 8 to the audio port of the DVD Player CD Player MP3 MP4 and output serial port No 1 No 8 to the audio in port of the A V Receiver Ampli...

Page 14: ...of application software Aside from using the front panel keys for switching operation you are also permitted to use the RS 232 connection port for remote operation Figure 6 4 a RS 232 and Control PC c...

Page 15: ...o aim at IR receiver on the front panel due to the location of matrix switching device please connect the IR receiver BOX to the IR2 port located on the rear panel for optional position Figure 6 5 IR...

Page 16: ...Beside the front panel for key switching operation you can also use the RS 232 or RS 485 serial communication port to carry out remote operation 6 0 5 1 RS 232 The RS 232 Pin functions are described a...

Page 17: ...Matrix Switching System User Manual 16 Figure 6 7 b Figure 6 8 The Matrix RS 232 port is defined by DCE...

Page 18: ...o control more than one Matrix Device If the master device is specified for IPM it allows you to control all the series devices with web browser When connecting in parallel Matrix device ID must be un...

Page 19: ...DIP Switcher Pin 6 RS 232 LAN Communication Port Enable Disable Only one matrix device can be connected to other device via RS 232 LAN that is specified as Master others are specified as Slave ON RS...

Page 20: ...roducts are serially connected the Device ID decides which Matrix product is to be controlled Device ID must not set to same number Use the ON OFF switches 1 2 3 4 5 on the rear panel to set the ID nu...

Page 21: ...10 OFF OFF ON OFF ON 27 1B 11011 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 28 1C 11100 OFF OFF OFF ON ON 29 1D 11101 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 30 1E 11110 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 31 1F 11111 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 6 0 5 7 Fire Alarm A Fir...

Page 22: ...sk space or above CD ROM At least one serial communication port 7 0 1 2 Software Activation Power on the computer Implement the AV Matrix msi in the bundled CD ROM to activate installation screen as b...

Page 23: ...ptions screen select the connected PC Port number and Baud rate and then click OK Figure 7 2 AV Matrix Options Screen The software controls audio signal connection between the corresponding input port...

Page 24: ...oth of audio and video are supported will show Both I O Ports quantities of Input and Output Memory Show the quantities of memory sets AI VI Plug Enable to detect the status of all input ports for aud...

Page 25: ...y you have selected Input 001 and Output 002 003 and 004 switching Step 2 First select the Output number key 001 to the right of the blue configuration area and select the Input number key 003 to the...

Page 26: ...the device ID and Name and other related information End the Scan function by pressing the Scan again during scanning process And the left of main configuration screen will show you the detected infor...

Page 27: ...own in Figure 7 4 a below Figure 7 4 Disconnect Function Key a Follow the steps as below to disable the output ports including port 003 002 and 001 Step 1 First press down the output number keys 003 t...

Page 28: ...Matrix Switching System User Manual 27 The final results will be as shown in Figure 7 4 b below Figure 7 4 Disconnect Function Key b...

Page 29: ...ume Bass Treble Subwoofer and Delay by sliding the scrollbar You can also enable disable the Mute function here Figure 7 5 Audio Configuration Screen Mute Function Description To mute the volume A spe...

Page 30: ...One Port Configuration A specific example of Mute all function is described below Click Select all check box all of configuration sections will become as light blue block then click Mute check box to...

Page 31: ...Matrix Switching System User Manual 30 Figure 7 7 Mute All Ports Configuration...

Page 32: ...The matrix switching device will supply a set of fixed EDID values to support up to only 1080P high performance TV TV1 mode The matrix switching device will access the EDID values of high performance...

Page 33: ...t input output switching relations to Location 1 First select Location 1 as shown below Then click the Save key to save all the present input output switching relations and all settings to Location 1...

Page 34: ...select one of the COM ports as shown in Figure 7 11 b for a example in Baud rate select 9600 for signal transmission as shown in Figure 7 11 a 7 0 2 7 Other Application In the right main screen displ...

Page 35: ...ommand Code Communication Protocol Baud rate 9600bps no odd or even calibration bit address 8bit transmission address 1bit stop address Please refer to the Command list pdf in the CD ROM for more rela...

Page 36: ...b control device Set Click this button to set the connected combinations both output and input ports OFF Disable the entire output channels Refresh To refresh the values of the configuration screen An...

Page 37: ...nction A V Link Link between audio and video video function is not supported on AX 88 Key In A Hot key for keying in the value 0 99 quickly After setting the value click Enable to save changes Previou...

Page 38: ...to renew related information in real time Figure 7 18 Device Status Information 7 0 3 3 Device Output View When your matrix switching device supports more then 8 output ports the output configuration...

Page 39: ...o channel 2 3 and 4 output channel 3 inputs to channel 1 output Figure 7 20 AV Matrix Control Step 1 For channel 2 3 4 Output please key in the value 1 in the Audio fields Step 2 For channel 1 Output...

Page 40: ...ons to Location 2 First select Location 2 as shown in the figure below Then click the Save button to save the present input output switching relations to Location 2 Retrieve Function Description RCL L...

Page 41: ...22 Figure 7 22 Network Settings In the Network Settings screen you can set the IP information by yourself Fix IP or click the Enable DHCP check box to get the IP from the DHCP Float IP Click the Defa...

Page 42: ...input values The entire connected Device name will be shown on the Console List as Figure 7 23 For this model the software utility will show at least 1 up to 32 devices The example as below shows you...

Page 43: ...t channels Key LCD Display Operation 1 Press the NO 1 key of the output channel then the input channel will begin to flicker 2 Press the NO 1 key of the Input channel 3 Press the NO 2 key of the outpu...

Page 44: ...TO key on the front panel The Store Memory begins to flicker about 8 seconds 4 Press the IN1 key or OUT1 key to save the setting in the NO 1 memory location 6 Press the RCL key on the front panel The...

Page 45: ...ess OUT or ALL to select output b Press VOL VOL to adjust the volume c Press MUTE to mute zone d Press MENU select the audio features among SUBWOOFER BASS TREBLE and LIP SYNC e Press key to increase d...

Page 46: ...TE again to release mute function 6 Press the VOL VOL key to increase decrease the volume of all ports Once you press the other key the volume field will show you as 7 Press key to increase decrease t...

Page 47: ...od order Check ID address and DIP Switcher are configured correctly Refer to 6 0 5 6 Device ID Settings and 6 0 5 5 DIP Switcher 2 Pins 4 What to do if the corresponding audio signal fails to output d...

Page 48: ...ation and function failure occurred Answer Check if the equipment and the matrix system are properly connected If the problem persists send the product to the maintenance center for repair 8 How to av...

Page 49: ...roller For AX 88 the IN 9 10 and OUT 0 9 10 keys are not being used These keys are only supported on units over 8 ports IN 0 key is same as OFF function on the front panel of AX 88 SW and SW are the h...

Page 50: ...to your device from web server Follow the steps as below to upgrade the firmware 1 Open the Browser on your PC key in the default IP address http 192 168 0 3 to login the AV MATRIX Control configurat...

Page 51: ...rade successfully Firmware Upgrade to Device Success information will appear as below The firmware upgrade will not stop even though the web connection suddenly failed Check with the LCD screen to con...

Page 52: ...eys for operation you are also permitted to use the RS 232 connection port for remote operation Protocol Command A Standard Command Standard command is 5 bytes command Device Request Index Value CRC B...

Page 53: ...31 Please refer to device s user manual Byte 2 Request Byte RB Name Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 RB VAR 0 Request Type 0 63 VAR Variable Length Command Flag 0 Standard Command Reco...

Page 54: ...3 Length Byte LB Name Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 LB Length for the total data bytes Index Value LB LB value is equal to the total data bytes Index Value not include the CRC byte...

Page 55: ...ory B Plug Detect 0x09 Request Video Input Plug Status Input 0 B 0x0A Request Audio Input Plug Status Input 0 B 0x0B Request Video Output Plug Status Output 0 B 0x0C Request Audio Output Plug Status O...

Page 56: ...are Version 0 0 C 0x3F Request Device Information 0 0 D 1 0x3F Request Extend Information 1 0 E Command Note 1 All devices support the command 2 Support broadcast commands 3 Support variable length co...

Page 57: ...us example Un mute Unplug Level Level Range 0 100 0x81 Increase a step 0x82 Decrease a step Delay Audio delay time is 16 bit data Unit 5 ms or 10 ms Delay1 The audio delay time low byte Bit0 Bit7 Dela...

Page 58: ...01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F 00 00 5E BC E2 61 3F DD 83 C2 9C 7E 20 A3 FD 1F 41 10 9D C3 21 7F FC A2 40 1E 5F 01 E3 BD 3E 60 82 DC 20 23 7D 9F C1 42 1C FE A0 E1 BF 5D 03 80 DE 3C 62 3...

Page 59: ...CK Byte CRC Byte Total 2 Bytes Name Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 AB ACC 0 0 Device ID 0 31 CB CRC ACC The devices acknowledge status Accept or Reject 1 device accepts this request A...

Page 60: ...onse the status refers to the table Request Description Index Value 0x07 Request Video Output Channel Output Input 0x08 Request Audio Output Channel 0x09 Request Video Input Plug Status Input Enable 1...

Page 61: ...B VERC Version Type A RS 232 Protocol Version contains the VER1 and VER2 ex VER1 VER2 VER1 Data 1 Bit 7 Bit 0 Range 0 99 VER2 Data 2 Bit 7 Bit 0 Range 0 99 If the Data 1 is 0x01 and Data 2 is 0x07 VER...

Page 62: ...ta bytes not include the AB LB and CB The maximum LB value of the ACK Type D is 19 INFO Device information Bit 7 1 Support Audio switch tools request Request 0x02 0x04 0x06 and 0x08 0 Not support Audi...

Page 63: ...ength command 0 The maximum LB is 64 Bytes default 1 The maximum LB is 128 Bytes 2 The maximum LB is 254 Bytes 255 is reserved 3 Reserved The LB value of the Ack packet is not limited by LBMAX If the...

Page 64: ...not equal to 0 the device support Request 0x04 0x02 and 0x06 0x02 PLUG Plug Detect Support Information VIPD Video input plug detection command flag Request 0x09 1 Support Video input plug detection 0...

Page 65: ...that are made by other manufacturers notably computer hard drives and liquid crystal display panels are limited to the term of the warranty offered by the respective manufacturers Such specific warra...

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