4. Installation
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Applied firmware package: v1.2.2b5 | LDC software: v2.2.1
MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A, MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A-USB20 model
HDMI
Connect an HDMI source (e.g. PC) to the HDMI input port.
HDMI
Connect an HDMI sink (e.g projector) to the HDMI output port.
Audio
Optionally for analog output: connect an audio device (e.g. speakers) to the analog audio output
port by an audio cable.
Audio
Optionally for audio input: connect the audio source (e.g. media player) to the audio input port
by an audio cable.
RS-232
Optionally connect a serial device (e.g projector) to the 3-pole Phoenix connector to transmit
RS-232 commands.
USB
Optionally connect the USB cable in order to control the matrix switcher via Lightware Device
Controller software.
LAN
Optionally connect the UTP cable (straight or cross, both are supported) in order to control the
matrix switcher via the Lightware Device Controller software.
IR
Optionally connect the infra emitter to the infra output port (2-pole Phoenix or 1/8” Stereo Jack
connector) to transmit infra signal.
GPIO
Optionally connect a device (e.g. occupancy sensor) to the GPIO port. *
USB
USB mini-B
: Optionally connect the USB cable in order to control the matrix switcher via the
Lightware Device Controller software.
USB Type-A*
: Optionally connect the USB device (e.g. keyboard and mouse).
USB Type-B*
: Optionally connect the USB host (e.g. USB-C docking station).
Power
Connect the power cord to the AC power socket to the matrix unit. It is recommended to power
on the devices as the final step.
*Only in MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A-USB20 model.
4.4.
Powering On
Connect the power cord to the AC input connector; the matrix is immediately powered on. After the self-test
(about 30 seconds), the last configuration is loaded automatically.
INFO: The router has an internal emergency memory that stores all
current settings and tie configurations.
This memory is independent from presets and invisible for the user. This built-in feature helps the system
to be ready immediately in case of power failure or accidental power down.