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DISCLAIMERS The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: • Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
1. INTRODUCTION The 8×8 HDMI Matrix supports the transmission of video signal (up to 1080p Full HD/1920×1200@60 Hz) with multichannel digital audio from up to eight high definition sources to up to eight HDMI outputs, and allowing any source to be independently displayed on any monitor. Also, the unit can be controlled via IR, RS-232, Telnet, Web GUI or the front panel buttons.
5. FEATURES • HDMI, HDCP 1.1 and DVI compliant • Supports HDMI features including 3D • Supports audio sampling rate up to 192 kHz • Supports resolutions VGA~WUXGA and 480i~1080p dependent upon the output display’s EDID settings • Supports 3D signal display dependent upon the output display's EDID settings •...
6.1 Front Panel MENU POWER LOCK 8X8 HDMI MATRIX CMSI-8H8HS Displays the setting information of each input and output setting. POWER: Press this button to power the device on/off. The LED will illuminate green when the power is on, red when it is in 'Standby' mode.
6.2 Rear Panel HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out DC 24V HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In CONTROL: This port is the link for Telnet and Web GUI controls, connect to an active Ethernet link with an RJ45 terminated cable (for further details, please refer to section 6.7 &...
6.3 Side Panel Fan Ventilator: These are air ventilation areas, DO NOT block these areas or cover it with any object. Please allow adequate space around the unit for air circulation. 6.4 Remote Control POWER: Press this button to switch on the device or set it to standby mode.
6.6 RS-232 and Telnet Commands Command Description A1~A8 Switch Output A to 1~8 B1~B8 Switch Output B to 1~8 C1~C8 Switch Output C to 1~8 D1~D8 Switch Output D to 1~8 E1~E8 Switch Output E to 1~8 F1~F8 Switch Output F to 1~8 G1~G8 Switch Output G to 1~8 H1~H8...
6.7 Telnet Control Before attempting to use the telnet control, please ensure that both the Matrix (via the 'LAN port) and the PC/Laptop are connected to the active networks. To access the telnet control in Windows 7, click on the 'Start' menu and type "cmd"...
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Once in the command line interface (CLI) type "telnet", the IP address of the unit you wish to control and "23", then hit enter. Note: The IP address of the Matrix can be displayed on the device's LCM monitor by pressing the Menu button twice/three times. This will bring us into the device which we wish to control.
6.8 Web GUI Control On a PC/Laptop that is connected to the same active network as the Matrix, open a web browser and type device's IP address on the web address entry bar. The browser will display the device's status, control and User setting pages.
7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM Displays Router or Wireless Router HDMI Outputs 60° 8x8 HDMI CONTROL HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out HDMI Out RS-232 Equipped Matrix PC or Notebook DC 24V HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In HDMI In...
9. ACRONYMS ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM Digital Theater System Digital Theater System EDID Extended Display Identification Data HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDTV High Definition Television Liquid Crystal Module Universal Serial Bus Video Graphics Array WUXGA Widescreen Ultra Extended Graphics Array...
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