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4x4 Video Matrix Switch with Audio

VM0404

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for VM0404

Page 1: ...4x4 Video Matrix Switch with Audio VM0404 User Manual www aten com...

Page 2: ...ce when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manu...

Page 3: ...ive following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resu...

Page 4: ...ow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it Features may have been added to the VM0404 since this manual was publ...

Page 5: ...irements 3 Source Devices 3 Display Devices 3 Cables 3 Source Device Operating Systems 3 Components 4 Front View 4 Rear View 5 IR Remote Control 6 2 Hardware Setup Rack Mounting 7 Cable Connections 8...

Page 6: ...te Commands 16 Possible Values 16 Save Load Profile Commands 17 Read Commands 18 Reset Commands 19 Button Control 20 Appendix Safety Instructions 21 General 21 Mounting 23 Technical Support 24 Interna...

Page 7: ...and remote control components are described Chapter 2 Hardware Setup describes how to set up your VM0404 installation and all the necessary steps Chapter 3 Operation explains the fundamental concepts...

Page 8: ...ndicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctrl Alt 1 Numbered list...

Page 9: ...rol in any multi display audio video installation The VM0404 duplicates and enhances video signals over distances of up to 30m and supports multiple resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 Convenient front pane...

Page 10: ...ior video quality up to 1920 x 1440 VGA SVGA SXGA UXGA and WUXGA 1920x1200 Configure and control the switch via front panel buttons via RS 232 Features RS 232 serial port for command controls Independ...

Page 11: ...cables to connect the computer or other audio video source device to the VM0404 Note Cables are not provided in the VM0404 package Source Device Operating Systems Supported operating systems are show...

Page 12: ...4 2 Port LEDs The LEDs Input Port 1 2 3 and 4 light to indicate that the VGA source attached to the corresponding input port is routed to the display device attached to the corresponding output port T...

Page 13: ...here 3 RS 232 Serial Port This serial remote port is for input source selection and high end system control 4 External IR Receiver Port 3 5 mm Mini Stereo Jack which connects the IR Receiver unit opti...

Page 14: ...VM0404 User Manual 6 Maximum Cable Distances Connection Distance Computer to Unit 10 m Unit to Monitor 30 m...

Page 15: ...propriate RS 232 serial cable to connect the computer or serial controller to the VM0404 s female RS 232 port 5 Optional Connect an IR Receiver into the External IR Receiver Input Port Note The IR Ext...

Page 16: ...VM0404 User Manual 8 Installation Diagram 4 6 1 3 5 2...

Page 17: ...uttons and remote control operation are discussed in this Chapter See RS 232 Commands page 12 for details on using the serial controller Front Panel Operation The VM0404 features front panel pushbutto...

Page 18: ...Output display or power on off all Output displays simultaneously Before using the remote control feature you must first plug the IR External Receiver into the rear of the VM0404 see External IR Recei...

Page 19: ...rly the ON or OFF pushbutton must be pressed within 2 seconds of pressing the OUTPUT number Failing to do so will result in all displays being powered on or off respectively Power on off all Output di...

Page 20: ...Command Port Number Control Enter For example to switch input port 02 to output port 04 type the following sw i02 o04 Enter Note The hexadecimal code for Enter is 0D0A 2 Switch Command Output Command...

Page 21: ...nput command Input Port Number Description xx 01 04 port default is 01 Output Command Description o Output Command Output Port Number Description yy 01 04 port default is 01 All output ports Control D...

Page 22: ...and both values will be used Cmd In N1 Out N2 C1 C2 Enter Description sw i xx o yy video audio Enter Key Switch Input Port xx to Output Port yy xx 01 04 yy 01 04 Note Skipping the video audio command...

Page 23: ...vice implements remix mode once when the VM0404 is powered on auto Implement true EDID remix of all connected displays default Implement ATEN default EDID for all Enter Description Enter Key Send out...

Page 24: ...ing table shows the possible values for mute commands Mute Command Table Note Each command string can be separated with a space Command Description mute Mute selected output port Output Command Descri...

Page 25: ...01 load Enter Possible Values The following table shows the possible values for Save load Profile commands Profile Command Table Command Description profile Save Load profile Profile Description f Pr...

Page 26: ...e following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Desc...

Page 27: ...nowledge After commands are sent acknowledge messages are returned Command Description button Panel button enable disable control Control Description on Button function is enabled off Button function...

Page 28: ...ntilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning The...

Page 29: ...or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur u...

Page 30: ...and Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed at the time...

Page 31: ...roperties Housing Metal Weight 0 87 kg Dimensions L x W x H 26 0 x 7 6x 4 2 cm Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT INDIRE...

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