Model No MX0808-31F Operating Instructions Thanks for purchasing our product. Please be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before using our product.
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Introduction Grandbeing’s MX0808-31F is an 8-by-8 HDMI in HDMI out matrix. It allows any of the eight Inputs to be routed to any of the eight Outputs simultaneously, no matter the source is HDCP or not. When sources’ video formats are same, outputs can switch between sources seamlessly.
HDMI Matrix (Routing Type) Product Overview ( Model Number: MX0808-31F) ■ Features ■ Allows up to eight HDMI audio/video devices to be independently switched to eight HDMI monitors, HDTV’s, or projectors. The eight outputs could show the same or different source simultaneously no matter the source is HDCP or not.
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Notice Grandbeing Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice. Warning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage: 1. Do not expose this apparatus 6. Clean this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or only with dry cloth.
8x IR TX (IR emitter cable). ④ 1x USB to UART cable. ⑤ 1x RS232 to RS485 converter. ⑥ 1 x 100~240V AC Power cable. ⑦ Operating Instructions. P/N_INS MX0808-31F. ⑧ Mounting ears. ⑨ Stylus. ⑩ NOTE: PART NUMBER (Abbreviation as P/N). Panel Descriptions ■...
Rear Panel IR extension. ① DIP for matrix setting. ② IR emitter, corresponding to the Input port from 1 to 8. ③ RS485 port. ④ LAN port. ⑤ RS232 port. ⑥ Power input. ⑦ HDMI IN. ⑧ HDMI OUT. ⑨ SPDIF OUT.
Use the remote to control the matrix, or using Touch Panel, RS232, RS485 and LAN port to control. To use Remote IR call back, connect HDMI OUT of MX0808-31F to HDMI IN of EX0101-H01, connect IR for HDMI OUT to IR-TX of EX0101-H01.
Operation ■ 1. Operation on Touch panel. ① Main Menu ② Switch Menu TYPE A: Step A.1: Select an output port or ‘A’, and press “OK”, Step A.2: Select an input source, and press “OK”. TYPE B: Step B.1: Select a model, and press “OK”. NOTE: ‘C’...
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Step: Select a save model, and press “OK”. ④ Setting Menu There are 5 sub-menus here: EDID/LC/IR/EQ/RST. MX0808-31F only use EDID/IR/RST menu. i. EDID menu There are 6 mode provided. When select a different mode, and press “OK”, the following warning box will pop up:...
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The mode selected will be effective after next power-on. EDID mode details: Index EDID Mode Details Remark copy HDMI output's EDID to the specified Full Copy Note1 input port Limited copy HDMI output's EDID to the Limited Copy Note2 specified input port Fixed 1080P-2CH Fix EDID—1080p stereo(Default EDID) Note3...
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Note: 2.See as note1. If the video appears noise or interference when using full copy mode, you can change to limited copy mode. Note: 3.The matrix will use the embedded 1080p-stereo EDID when this mode is effective. Note: 4.The matrix will use the embedded 1080p-5.1Audio EDID when this mode is effective.
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iii. RST menu Press “RST”, all of the settings will be reset to the default settings. ④ Info Menu NOTE: Red dot indicates that the corresponding RJ45 output port is in single output mode. Details please see the attached CD-ROM about RJ45 output mode switch instructions.
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2. Control via IR remote. NOTE: if the IR remote isn’t work, please press thee” system code switch key”, but please do not put the remote against the MX0808-31F. 3. Control via RS232. 1) The Interface of MX0808-31F comctl. Page 11...
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2) The Message Window. 2.1) Receive Window The “receive window” will show the message received from MX0808. When you click the Control Buttons ( see step 4) or send Control Command ( see 2.3) to MX0808, it will send out the message about “operation results”...
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2.3) Send Window. Input the control command in this window. The control command use ASCII. 2.4) Setting Button. Click this button to enter Setting menu, MX0808-31F only use Switch/IR Back/EDID Setting/Copy EDID Setting. 2.5) Set IP Button. Click this button to set IP address for LAN control (for example: 192.168.0.3).
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2.6) IR Set button. Click this button to set IR code for remote control. The device will enter ire set mode. You can edit your ire code in this mode. Step: 1, Read the ire code first by pressing "Read Code” button. 2, Select the code with cursor which you want to change.
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2.7) EDID Set button Select the Output Port in “Port Select” column, click “Read EDID” button to get EDID from display equipment. Select the Input Port in “Port Select” column, click “Download” button to set EDID of this Input Port the same as display equipment.
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“Cir 39↙” (hex: 63 69 72 20 33 39 0D 0A), when the MX0808 received this command, it will change Outport4 status next input port. (“c”-0x63,”I”-0x69,”r”-0x72,” “-0x20,”3”-0x33,”9”-0x39, ‘↙’-0x0d0a) 5) Control code (MX0808-31F) Outport1 <“08” >“09” 1“00” 2“01” 3“02” 4“03” 5“04”...
4. LAN control Note: Use the direct UTP cable to connect with PC, or use cross cable to connect to the Ethernet switcher. Double click Netfinder.exe. Click “Search” button to get the device IP address.. Click “Web Browser” button. A web browser will be shown. The default password is "0000000000", input the password and login.
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The right area is for device controlling. Click these buttons to control the device. It is the same as using the remote controller. The left area shows which input ports are being chosen by the output ports. Telnet Control Telnet matrix’s IP address Now you can control the matrix (Page 14: Control command format) Page 19...
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5. IR Call Back IR call back from remote locations to control the HDMI Matrix MX0808-31F .You can use the MX0808-31F’s remote through the IR RX of EX0101-H02 to change the input source for UTP output connected to this EX0101-H02.
Specifications ■ Operating Temperature Range 0 to +35°C (32 to +95 °F) Operating Humidity Range 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation) Input Video Signal 0.5-1.0 volts p-p Input DDC Signal 5 volts p-p (TTL) Video Format Supported DTV/HDTV: 1080P/1080i/720P/576P/480P/576i/480i Audio Format Supported DTS、AC3、PCM 7.1 Output Video...
Customer will be charged for the repair of any unit received without such proof of purchase. ● Warranty If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Grandbeing Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated Page 22...
as below, (Parts (1) Year, Labor(90) Days)which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
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Grandbeing Technology Co., Ltd. Address: B-301, Science and Technology Building Phase II, 1057 Nanhai Road,Nanshan District Shenzhen, P.R. China Tel: 86-755-21620566 Fax: 86-755-26880802 Post Code: 518067 www.grandbeing.biz...
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