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AVGear AVG-UHMS88 User Manual

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AVG-UHMS88
The AVG-UHMS88 is a professional 8x8
HDBaseT Matrix Switcher that accommodates
8 HDMI IN (4k signal maximum), 8 auxiliary
audio IN and 8 IR IN.
Features
Supports HDMI 1.4, 4Kx2K& 1080p
3D
HDCP1.4 compatible, supports
manual HDCP management and
auto-detection
Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 8m via
the HDMI port, 40m via HDBT port
Audio source selectable via RS232
command
8 HDBaseT outputs, for transmission
up to 70m at 1080p and 40m at
4Kx2K on a single CAT5e/6 cable
Supports PoC
LCD indicator shows real-time I/O
connection status, switching status,
HDCP status, and output resolution.
Controllable via front panel, RS232,

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  • Page 1 Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 8m via the HDMI port, 40m via HDBT port Audio source selectable via RS232 command The AVG-UHMS88 is a professional 8x8 8 HDBaseT outputs, for transmission HDBaseT Matrix Switcher that accommodates up to 70m at 1080p and 40m at...
  • Page 2 AVG-UHMS88 PLEASE READ THIS PRODUCT MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. This manual is only for operation instruction only, and not to be used in a maintenance capacity. The functions described in this version are current as at March 2015. Any changes of functions and operational parameters will be updated in future manual versions.
  • Page 3 AVG-UHMS88 SAFETY OPERATION GUIDE In order to guarantee the reliable operation of the equipment and safety of the user, please abide by the following procedures in installation, use and maintenance: 1. The system must be earthed properly. Please do not use two blade plugs and ensure the AC power supply ranges from 100v to 240v and from 50Hz to 60Hz.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    AVG-UHMS88 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction………………………………………………..………………...….1 Introduction to the AVG-UHMS88…………………………...…..1.1 Features ..…………………………………………………………1.2 What’s in the Box .. …………………………………………………………… 2 Product Appearance of the AVG-UHMS88……………………………..…..3 Front Panel ................3.1 Rear Panel ................3.2 System Connection .................. 4 System Applications ..............4.1 Usage Precautions ..............

  • Page 5: Introduction

    CAT5e/6 connection with HDBaseT receivers, with PoC) simultaneously. The unit also supports EDID management and HDCP. As well as embedded HDMI audio, AVG-UHMS88 provides 6 auxiliary audio inputs. Audio source is selectable via RS232 command. Selected audio is output via HDMI outputs&...

  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    AVG-UHMS88 2. What’s in the Box 1 x AVG-UHMS88 2 x Mounting ears (6 x Screws) 1 x RS232 cable 1 x IR Receiver 4 x Plastic cushions (4 x Black Screws) 1 x IR remote 1 x Power cord (Optional)

  • Page 7: Product Appearance Of The Avg-Uhms88

    AVG-UHMS88 3. Product Appearance of the AVG-UHMS88 3.1 Front Panel Name Description ① Firmware Micro USB port for updating firmware Illuminates red when power is on ② Power Indicator Illuminates yellow in standby mode ③ In-built IR sensor, receives IR signals sent from IR remote.

  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    ⑤ TCP/IP TCP/IP port for unit control ⑥ IR EYE Connect with extended IR receiver, use the IR remote to control the AVG-UHMS88. ⑦ Power Trigger Press the button to turn on/off the matrix. Indicates red when power on. ⑧...

  • Page 9: System Connection

    Step5. Connect speakers/headphones to AUDIO output ports Step6. Connect the RS232 port of control device (e.g. a PC) to the RS232 port of either AVG-UHMS88 or far- end receivers. RS232 signal can be transmitted bi-directionally between AVG-UHMS88 and far-end receivers.

  • Page 10: Connection With Avg-Hd300R

    AVG-UHMS88 boasts 8 HDBaseT output ports which support the PoC solution. Connect the HDBT output ports of the AVG-UHMS88 to HDBaseT Receivers supporting PoC (like HD300R) via twisted pair. Plug a power supply to the power port of AVG-UHMS88, the HDBaseT Receivers will be powered with the PoC solution.

  • Page 11: System Operations

    Note: Indicators of the pressed buttons will blink green for three times if the conversion is done, then it will be off. If the conversion failed, they will be off immediately. 5.1.2 EDID Management AVG-UHMS88 features EDID management to maintain compatibility between all devices. It can be controlled via EDID learning and EDID invoking. EDID Learning (from output): One input port learns the EDID data of one output port Operation: Press “EDID”, “INPUTS”+“OUTPUTS”+“ENTER”.

  • Page 12: Query

    AVG-UHMS88 Output Button EDID Data 1080P 3D 2CH 1080P 3D Multichannel 1080P 2D 2CH 1080P 2D Multichannel 3840x2160 2D（30Hz） 4096x2160 2D（30Hz） Format: Press and hold “EDID” for 3 seconds, “INPUTS”+“OUTPUTS”+“ENTER”. Operations: Set EDID data for one input Operation: Press “EDID” (hold for 3 seconds to enter in EDID setting status), “INPUTS”+“OUTPUTS”+“ENTER”.

  • Page 13: Clear Operation

    RS232, and 1 AUDIO outputs, and channel 1~4 have HDMI outputs. Note: With this IR remote, AVG-UHMS88 can be controlled by the built-in IR, the extended IR receiver connected to the “IR EYE”/”IR ALL IN” and the IR receiver on the far-end receiver.

  • Page 14: Ir Operations

    Corresponding to the 8 IR OUT ports of the matrix, the IR transmitter connected to this port can be placed at IR receiving area of output device or AVG-UHMS88 itself. x2: Corresponding to the zone (receive IR signal from HDBaseT receiver with IR IN port connects with IR receiver) number of AVG-UHMS88.
  • Page 15 3) IR control setting Controlling a far-end output device from local point Connect an IR receiver with IR carrier to the IR IN port of AVG-UHMS88, users can control far-end output displayer via its IR remote from local. In that case, the IR signal is transferred via twisted pair. Only the corresponding IR OUT port can emit control signals to the remote display.

  • Page 16: Rs232 Control

    Users can control local source devices with their IR remote from remote too. When using, the IR signal received by the HDBaseT receiver will be transmitted to the corresponding IR OUT port of the AVG-UHMS88. See below: Control local device from remote 5.3 RS232 Control...
  • Page 17 AVG-UHMS88 The interface of the control software is showed as below: Parameter Parameter Configuration area Configuration area Monitoring area, Monitoring area, indicates whether indicates whether the command sent the command sent Command Sending Command Sending area area Please set the parameters of COM number, boaud rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, only then will...

  • Page 18: Rs232 Communication Commands

    AVG-UHMS88 5.3.4 RS232 Communication Commands Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none Command Function Feedback Example System Commands /*Type; Query the models information. MHD88TP-N /%Lock; Lock the front panel buttons on the Matrix. System Locked! /%Unlock;...
  • Page 19 AVG-UHMS88 Transfer the AV signal from the input channel [x1] to the AV: X1-> X2 [x1]V[x2]. output channel [x2]. (X1/X2=1~8) Transfer the AV and IR signal from the input channel AV: X1-> X2 [x1]B[x2]. [x1] to the output channel [x2].
  • Page 20 AVG-UHMS88 Set communication between PC and HDBaseT receiver. Y is for RS232 port (connect with RS232 port of HDBaseT receiver) Y= 1~9 or A~P, The value of Y is defined into the following meanings (in a given baud rate depended by the value of X): a.
  • Page 21 AVG-UHMS88 Upgrade one of the 6 embedded EDID data, x is the serial number for EDID data 1. 1080P 3D 2CH 2. 1080P 3D Multichannel 3. 1080P 2D 2CH UpgradeIntEDID[x]. 4. 1080P 2D Multichannel Please send the EDID file 5. 3840x2160 2D (30Hz) 6.

  • Page 22: Rs232 Control Modes

    5.3.5 RS232 Control Modes To control the AVG-UHMS88, you need to connect its 9 pin female RS232 port to a PC’s RS232 port, or you can just connect any one of the HDBaseT receiver’s RS232 port with PC (RS232 command can be transmitted to the...

  • Page 23: Bi-Directional Rs232 Control

    Control the AVG-UHMS88 from remote 5.3.6 Control via a 3rd-Party Device Locally Connect the 9 pin female RS232 port of the AVG-UHMS88 with PC, by using the RS232 command “/+[Y]/[X]:******.”, you are able to control the 3rd-party device connected with the HDBaseT receiver.
  • Page 24 (3rd party device) to the corresponding (same zone as PC) receiver, see below: Control far-end device from local Control the AVG-UHMS88 from remote Connect the RS232 (3-pin pluggable terminal block) port in any zone to controlled device (3rd party device), and...

  • Page 25: Tcp/Ip Control

    Serial Port cannot be changed. Controlled by Single PC Connect a computer to the HDBT port of the AVG-UHMS88, and set its IP address and gateway to the same IP and gateway as the AVG-UHMS88’s (Default: 192.168.0.178).

  • Page 26: Gui For Tcp/Ip Control

    AVG-UHMS88 5.4.2 GUI for TCP/IP control AVG-UHMS88 provides with built-in GUI for convenient TCP/IP control. GUI allows users to interact with AVG- UHMS88 through graphical icons and visual indicators. Type 192.168.0.178 in your browser, it will enter the log-in interface shown as below: There are 2 selectable usernames –...

  • Page 27: Gui Update

    Note: Log in as user access main interface only. GUI Update GUI for AVG-UHMS88 supports online update in http://192.168.0.178:100. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in settings, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to log in the configuration interface.

  • Page 28: Firmware Update Via Usb

    5.4.3 Firmware Update via USB To meet the needs of different users or further addition function, the firmware of the AVG-UHMS88 can be upgraded via USB. When you need to upgrade it, please download the latest upgrade file and then you are able to upgrade it through the update .exe file.

  • Page 29: Specification

    AVG-UHMS88 6. Specification Video Input Video Output 4 HDMI Input 8 HDMI Output 8 HDBaseT Female HDMI Input Connector Female HDMI Output Connector Female RJ45(with LED indicators) Input Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Output Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Output Impedance Differential) 100Ω ( Input Impedance 100Ω...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    AVG-UHMS88 7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Causes Solutions Check whether the cables are The connection of the cabling may connected correctly and in working be incorrect or faulty. condition. Color loss or no video signal output Fail or loose connection...
  • Page 31 AVG-UHMS88 buttons If your problem persists after following the above troubleshooting steps, seek further help from authorized dealer or our technical support.

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