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KanexPro HDMX44-4K Instruction Manual

Ultra-fast 4x4 hdmi matrix switcher with 4k/60hz & hdcp2.2
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Version: HDMX44-4K_2015V1.0

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  • Page 1 Ultra-Fast 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60Hz & HDCP2.2 All Rights Reserved Version: HDMX44-4K_2015V1.0...
  • Page 2 All product function is valid till 2015-9-2. KanexPro Trademarks KanexPro Product model and Logo are trademarks. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged as the properties of the trademark owner. No part of this publication may be copied or reproduced without prior written consent.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To insure the best from this product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference. l Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment l...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Contents   1. Introduction ........................1   1.1 Introduction to the 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher-N ..........1   1.2 Features ......................1   1.3 Package List ....................... 1   2. Product Appearance of 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher-N ..........2  ...
  • Page 5 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2   4.4 Firmware Upgrade through USB port ............... 24   5. Specification ......................25   5.1 Supported Resolution ..................25   6. Panel Drawing ......................26   7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance ................26  ...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 The 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher The KanexPro HDMX44-4K is a professional 4-input, 4-output HDMI matrix featuring HDCP 2.2 with the latest HDMI 2.0 specifications supporting ultra HD resolutions up to 4K @60Hz. This matrix switcher supports switching speeds to less then 0.2 seconds and also provides 4-additional audio ports via S/PDIF connectors to support audio de-embedding from HDMI.

  • Page 7: Product Appearance Of 4X4 Hdmi Matrix Switcher-N

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 2. Product Appearance of the Matrix Switcher 2.1 Front Panel SYSTEM MONITOR POWER OUTPUTS ① ② ③ ④ Figure 2- 1 Front Panel of 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher Name Description Illuminate red when power on; Power Turn green in standby mode;...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 2.2 Rear Panel INPUTS OUTPUTS CONTROL SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF 1 2 3 4 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 FIRMWARE EDID R S232 IR IN TCP/IP DC 12V CONTROL 1 2 3 4 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 FIRMWARE...

  • Page 9: System Connection

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 3. System Connection 3.1 Usage Precautions 1) System should be installed in a clean environment with prop temperature and humidity. 2) All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated. 3) All devices should be connected before power on.

  • Page 10: System Applications

    3.4 System Applications The KanexPro HDMX44-4K matrix switcher is ideal for numerous commercial applications such as military, medical and government audio-video environments, where swift, reliable switching and distribution of high-resolution HDMI signal is critical to meet pixel-by-pixel needs.

  • Page 11: Rs232 Control

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 4.2 RS232 Control 4.2.1 Installation/uninstallation of RS232 Control Software l Installation Copy the control software file to the computer connected with 4x4 HDMI Matrix. l Uninstallation Delete all the control software files in corresponding file path. 4.2.2 Basic Settings Firstly, connect 4x4 HDMI Matrix with necessary input devices and output devices.

  • Page 12: Rs232 Communication Commands

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 4.2.3 RS232 Communication Commands & 1) Case-sensitive. 2) “[“, “]” in the commands are for easy recognition only and not necessary in real operations. Other symbols including “.”, “,”, “/”, “%”, “;”, “^”. are parts of the commands.
  • Page 13 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Command Function Feedback Example Transfer all inputs to corresponding All#. All Through. outputs, like 1->1, 2->2… [x]#. Transfer signal from input x to output x. 1 Through. All@. Switch on all outputs. All Open.
  • Page 14 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Command Function Feedback Example Upgrade embedded EDID data No.x, x=1~10. (Refer to 4.4 EDID Management UpgradeIntEDI Please send for detailed information of embedded D[x]. EDID file EDID data) Send EDID file (.bin) within 10 seconds. Invoke embedded EDID data No.y to input x, y=1~10 y=1~10...
  • Page 15 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Command Function Feedback Example Enable auto HDCP management %0801. %0801. (HDCP Active) Reset to factory default. %0911. (Switch mode: all through; scene/ Factory Default HDCP status remains the same) Enable the SPDIF audio output of output x.
  • Page 16 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Command Function Feedback Example Check the inputs HDCP status, N 1 2 3 4 %9973. means it’s not with HDCP, Y means it’s HDCP N Y Y N with HDCP. Check the outputs HDCP status, N Out 1 2 3 4 %9974.

  • Page 17: Edid Management

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 4.2.4 EDID Management The KanexPro HDMX44-4K provides a convenient EDID management scheme to create effective communication between the display and sources. In factory default status (Status: 0000), the Matrix passes through the signals directly, input &...

  • Page 18: Tcp/Ip Control

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 0110 1080P 2D 5.1CH 0111 1080P 3D 2CH 1000 1080P 2D 2CH 1001 2016P 2D 5.1CH 1010 2016P 2D 2CH Custom EDID data 1100 Customizable 1101 Customizable 1110 Customizable Note: 1) EDID information listed in the above chart is factory default data. Embedded EDID data can be updated by sending command UpgradeIntEDID[x]..

  • Page 19: Control 4X4 Hdmi Matrix Switcher-N Via Tcp/Ip Communication Software

    Controlled by PC(s) in LAN • The HDMX44-4K can be connected to a router to make up a LAN with the PC(s); this makes it capable to be controlled in a LAN. When in control, please make sure the Matrix Switcher’s network segment is the same with the router. Please connect as the following figure for LAN control.
  • Page 20 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Figure 4- 5 Connect to TCPUDP 2) Enter commands in designed area to control the Matrix Switcher, see below: Enter your command here. Commands are the same with RS232 commands listed in 4.2.3 RS232 Communication Commands Here you will receive the feedback after a command...

  • Page 21: Control 4X4 Hdmi Matrix Switcher-N Via Web-Based Gui

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 4.3.3 Control the HDMX44-4K via web-based GUI Additionally, the matrix can also be controlled via web-based GUI, which allows users to interact with Matrix switcher through graphical icons and visual indicators. Type 192.168.0.178 in your browser, it will enter the login interface shown as below: Figure 4- 7 Login GUI This system divides into administrator and user mode.

  • Page 22: Control Menu

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Setting Button Figure 4- 8 Scene Menu All ten Scenes are shown in above interface. Select a scene and then click”Load” can invoke the selected scene. Click “cancel” to cancel the current operation. 4.3.3.2 Control Menu Click “Control”...

  • Page 23: Configuration Properties

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Buttons 1~4 at the right-bottom corner provides quick saving and recall for overall connection status. For example: Step1: Select button1 at INPUT column Step2: Step2: Select button 1 at OUTPUT column (If all OUTPUT ports in needed, you only need to click “All”.) Step3: Choose a scene that you want to save.
  • Page 24 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Return Button Figure 4- 11 Copy EDID The EDID of INPUT device can be gained from OUTPUT devices. Step1: Select one INPUT port Step2: Select one OUTPUT port that you want to copy its EDID. Step3: Click “Confirm”...
  • Page 25 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 2. Status: 1) From the top of the interface, click “Status” to enter the following interface to modify the name and mode of this machine, and then they will be display in LCD screen. Return Button Figure 4- 13 Status- LCD 2) Select “Button”...
  • Page 26 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Return Button Figure 4- 15 Status-Scene 3. Network: At the top of the interface, click “Network” to enter the following interface to inquire and configure network settings including MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway.

  • Page 27: Tcp/Ip Configuration

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Return Button Figure 4- 17 Password From the above interface, turn on the Front Panel to lock all buttons of the matrix, and they will be locked to restrict any operation. 4.3.4 TCP/IP Configuration IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway of the Matrix Switcher can be modified via GUI from the above description, but beyond that, users can configure the IP port, including IP reset, password reset, and IP module firmware update from the WebServer.
  • Page 28 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 Figure 4- 19 GUI Update...

  • Page 29: Firmware Upgrade Through Usb Port

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 4.4 Firmware Upgrade through USB port The HDMX44-4K houses a USB port for firmware upgrade on the rear panel. Preparation: copy the upgrade software DfuSe Demonstration& upgrade file (.dfu) to control PC.

  • Page 30: Specification

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 5. Specification Input Output Input 4 HDMI Output 4 HDMI, 4 SPDIF audio Input Output Female Type-A HDMI Female Type-A HDMI Connector Connector 3.5mm RCA connector Standards HDMI2.0 & HDCP2.2 Standards HDMI1.4& HDCP1.4 Control Ports 1 IR IN (3.5mm jack) Control Ports...

  • Page 31: Panel Drawing

    4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 6. Panel Drawing 436.40 mm SYSTEM MONITOR POWER OUTPUTS 23.10 mm INPUTS OUTPUTS CONTROL SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF 1 2 3 4 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 FIRMWARE EDID R S232 IR IN TCP/IP DC 12V...
  • Page 32 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher with 4K/60 & HDCP2.2 via IR remote Send authorized The IR remote is broken. dealer for repairing. Beyond the effective range Adjust the distance and of the IR signal or not angle and point right at the pointing at the IR receiver IR receiver.

  • Page 33: After-Sales Service

    Product version and name. l Detailed failure situations. l The formation of the cases. Remarks: For any questions or problems, please try to get help from your local AV dealer, distributor or contact us at: support@kanexpro.com...

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