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- Page 1 FLX-44 Installation and Operation Guide Rev 131211 8001 Terrace Ave Phone: 608-831-0880 Suite 201 Toll-Free: 866-462-8649 Middleton, WI 53562 Fax: 608-831-1833...
- Page 2 Do not block the air ventilation openings. Only mount the equipment per Intelix’s instructions. Use only with the cart, stand, table, or rack specified by Intelix or sold with the equipment. When/if a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FLX-44 Installation Guide Table of Contents Overview ..................................5 Package Contents ............................5 Front Panel ..............................6 Rear Panel ............................... 6 IR Remote ................................ 7 Installation Instructions ..............................8 Quick Start ............................... 8 Mount the Matrix ............................8 Shelf Mounting Instructions ......................8 Rack Mounting Instructions ...................... - Page 4 FLX-44 Installation Guide IR Remote Operation ............................. 12 Connecting to the Matrix via TCP/IP ........................... 13 Crossover cable ............................. 13 Router connection ............................13 Web Browser Control ..............................14 End User Login ............................... 14 Matrix Control ............................... 14 Administrator Login ............................15 Matrix Setup Tabs ............................
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Page 5: Overview
Each output features stereo audio de-embedding for connection to amplifiers or DSPs. The FLX-44 can be controlled via front panel buttons, front panel IR, external IR, remote IR through HDBaseT extenders, RS232, and Ethernet. Clear button caps provide legible text on the front panel, which can be customized for each installation. -
Page 6: Front Panel
FLX-44 Installation Guide Front Panel 1. Micro USB port for firmware updating 2. Power indicator LED 3. IR receiver for matrix control via IR remote 4. LCD screen 5. Input select buttons 6. Output select buttons 7. Take button – confirms route changes and applies new route 8. -
Page 7: Ir Remote
FLX-44 Installation Guide IR Remote The included IR remote performs all of the functions available on the front panel of the FLX-44. Please see page 11 for information on controlling the matrix from the front panel and the IR remote. -
Page 8: Installation Instructions
Attach the supplied rack ears to the sides of the FLX-44 matrix. The FLX-44 requires one rack units (1 RU) of space. At least 2 inches of free air space is required on both sides of the FLX-44 for proper side ventilation. -
Page 9: Hdbaset Link Wiring
Left, Right, and ground reference wires to the removable 3-pole terminal block. Connect IR Control The FLX-44 has an advanced bidirectional IR control protocol through the HDBaseT output port, which allows for the control of the sources, displays, and matrix. Only use DIGIB-EMT and DIGIB-EYE (sold separately) with the FLX-44. -
Page 10: Remote Rs232 Control Via Tunneling
Port: 8080 Web Browser Control The FLX-44 includes a web portal to allow control of the matrix via a standard web browser. The IP address is the same address that is used for TCP/IP control. See page XX for more information. -
Page 11: Remote Rs232 Control Via Routing
FLX-44 Installation Guide Remote RS232 Control via Routing The FLX-44 has the logic to pass RS232 commands to remote devices through the TCP/IP or DE9 RS232 ports. The destination command string is embedded in a command which includes the destination HDBaseT output port and baud rate. -
Page 12: Front Panel And Ir Remote Operation
FLX-44 Installation Guide Front Panel and IR Remote Operation Basic Routing To set a route using the front panel of the FLX-44: 1. Press the desired input button (source). 2. Press the desired output button (display). 3. Press the TAKE button. All the selected buttons will flash then go dark indicating a routing change. -
Page 13: Connecting To The Matrix Via Tcp/Ip
For example, the IP address of the matrix is 192.168.0.178. Set the computer to use a static IP address within the same network range, such as 192.168.0.42. 2. Connect the network crossover cable to the computer and to the TCP/IP port on the FLX-44. Router connection 1. -
Page 14: Web Browser Control
FLX-44 Installation Guide Web Browser Control End User Login 1. Open a web browser and go to the IP address of the FLX-44. The default IP address is 192.168.0.178. 2. Select User from the UserName drop-down. 3. Enter the password to gain control of the matrix. The default password is “123456”. -
Page 15: Administrator Login
FLX-44 Installation Guide Administrator Login 1. Open a web browser and go to the IP address of the FLX-44. The default IP address is 192.168.0.178. 2. Select Administrator from the UserName drop-down. 3. Enter the password to gain control of the matrix. The default password is “admin”. -
Page 16: Matrix Setup Tabs
FLX-44 Installation Guide Matrix Setup Tabs When changes are made on a tab, the Save button must be pressed for the changes to take effect. Users Tab The Users setup screen provides options to change the Administrator and User passwords. The front panel can also be locked to prevent tampering from this screen. -
Page 17: Hdcp And Edid Configuration Tab
FLX-44 Installation Guide HDCP and EDID Configuration Tab The Configuration setup screen has options to turn on and off the HDCP compliance flag for an input, which is ideal for laptops with signals going to a video conferencing system. The EDID from a display can be copied to an input. A Full copy will copy all the video and audio capabilities of the display. -
Page 18: Network Tab (Ip Address)
FLX-44 Installation Guide Network Tab (IP Address) The Network setup screen features DHCP or Static IP settings for the matrix. -
Page 19: Edid Management
FLX-44 Installation Guide EDID Management The stock EDID for the inputs of the FLX-44 is 1280x1024 (computer video input) and 1080p with stereo audio (consumer video input). In order to change the EDID information for an input, the EDID copy command will need to be sent to the matrix via RS232 or TCP/IP or managed through the web browser setup interface (see page 16). -
Page 20: Third Party Control Setup
FLX-44 Installation Guide Third Party Control Setup TCP/IP Connection Configuring the TCP/IP port is done via a web browser interface. See page 13 for setting up the matrix and page 16 for configuring the IP address. The default IP address is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the FLX-44. -
Page 21: Rs232 And Tcp/Ip Commands
FLX-44 Installation Guide RS232 and TCP/IP Commands RS232 Settings: 9600 baud, 8 Data bits, 1 Stop bit, Parity = None TCP/IP Settings: User defined IP address, port 8080 There is either a period (.) or a semicolon (;) at the end of each command. These characters must be present for the command to process correctly. -
Page 22: Preset Commands
FLX-44 Installation Guide Preset Commands Description Command Response Save the current routing as a preset. Values range Savex. Save to Fx<CR><LF> from 0 through 9 Recall preset x Recallx. Recall From Fx<CR><LF> Clear preset x Clearx. Examples: Save4. Save the current routing as preset 4. -
Page 23: Hdcp Commands
RS232 strings to control remote devices can be passed through the main RS232 or TCP/IP port. This is a bidirectional communication method. Maximum string length is 48 bytes (characters). In addition to immediate transmission, the FLX-44 can store commands to be broadcast when the matrix is powered on or off through the standby commands (PWON. and PWOFF.). -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
FLX-44 Installation Guide Troubleshooting Matrix does not power on Verify power outlet is active. Verify continuity in power cable. Cannot view 3D content Copy EDID from output to input. Verify display is 3D compatible. Verify source device can output 3D content. -
Page 25: Technical Specifications
FLX-44 Installation Guide Technical Specifications I/O Connections HDMI Inputs Four (4) HDMI Type A Receptacle Connector (1 per input) HDMI Outputs Two (2) HDMI Type A Receptacle Connector (1 per output) HDBaseT Outputs Four (4) 8P8C port (Shielded RJ45) (1 per output) IR Inputs Four (4) 3.5 mm jack (TRS) - Page 26 FLX-44 Installation Guide...
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- Page 28 FLX-44 Installation Guide Thank you for your purchase. Please contact us with your questions and comments. Intelix 8001 Terrace Ave, Ste 201 Middleton, WI 53562 Phone: 608-831-0880 Toll Free: 866-462-8649 Fax: 608-831-1833 www.intelix.com intelix@intelix.com...