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Matrix Switching System—User Manual
User Manual
Matrix Switching System
HDMI 4x4
HX-2344
V.2010HX2344.00
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  • Page 1 Matrix Switching System—User Manual User Manual Matrix Switching System HDMI 4x4 HX-2344 V.2010HX2344.00 Copyright and Trademarks: All rights reserved by C&C TECHNIC TAIWAN CO., LTD. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission from the product manufacturer.

  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual Before You Begin Follow all instructions marked on the device during using. Do not attempt to maintain the device by yourself, any faults, please contact your vendor. Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water. It is better to keep it in a dry environment.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual Table of Contents 1.0 Matrix System Overview ......................3 1.0.1 Introduction ........................3 1.0.2 Packing ...........................4 2.0 Host Installation ........................4 3.0 Specifications ..........................5 4.0 Front/Rear Panels ........................5 4.0.1 Rear Panel ........................5 4.0.2 Rear Panel ........................7 5.0 HDMI Matrix and Peripherals Connection ................8 5.0.1 Input/Output Connections ....................8 5.0.2 HDMI Matrix and Control Computer Connection............9 5.0.3 IR2 Connection ......................

  • Page 4: Matrix System Overview

    The HX-2344 is used mainly in TV broadcasting projects, multi-media conference halls, and large display projects, TV teaching and command control centers. It boasts features of power interruption protection during power surge, LCD display and synchronous and integrate audio/visual switching functions.

  • Page 5: Packing

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 1.0.2 Packing HDMI Matrix Host RS-232 Communication Connecting Cable Adapter IR Extended Line Controller HDMI Matrix Software CD User Manual 2 Rack-Mount Bracket 6 Screws (for Brackets) 2.0 Host Installation The HDMI Series Matrix Host has a black metallic housing. It can be placed on a sturdy desk directly or installed on a 19-in bracket.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    4.0 Front/Rear Panels 4.0.1 Rear Panel Figure 4-1 HX-2344 Front Panel The Hx-2344 Matrix Switching System supports up to 4 Output/Input switching keys on the front Panel allow you to switch singal quickly. Operation methods as follows: “Output Channel＂+“Input Channel＂...
  • Page 7 EDID: FIX (fix mode) and TV1 (access the first output channel) selection key. FIX mode: The HX-2344 will supply a set of fixed EDID values to support up to only 1080P high performance TV. TV1 mode: The HX-2344 will accecc the EDID values of high performance TV that connected to the first output channel, and copy the EDID value to all the input channels so that the DVD player can support to all the HDTV.

  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 4.0.2 Rear Panel Figure 4-2 HX-2344 Rear Panel The HX-2344 supports up to 4 input/output jacks on the rear panel, each 4 row HDMI female terminals form the signal input/output jacks. The HX-2344 signal input/output terminal channels are numbered from right to left as No.1 to No.4 channels. The input terminal channels supply you to connect to different equipent including CD/DVD players, graphics workstations, and number displays.

  • Page 9: Hdmi Matrix And Peripherals Connection

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0 HDMI Matrix and Peripherals Connection Figure 5-1 HDMI Matrix System Connections 5.0.1 Input/Output Connections Use the HDMI connecting cable to connect the Input/Output serial port (No.1 ~ No.4) to the HDMI port of the DVD Player/HDTV. Figure 5-2 Input Connection Figure 5-3 Output Connection...

  • Page 10: Hdmi Matrix And Control Computer Connection

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0.2 HDMI Matrix and Control Computer Connection Use the RS-232 connecting cable to connect the computer serial port (COM1 or COM2) to the RS-232 communication port of the HDMI matrix host. The computer can then be used to control the HDMI matrix after installation of application software.
  • Page 11 Matrix Switching System—User Manual Figure 5-5 (a) Figure 5-5 (b) The Matrix RS-232 port is defined as DCE.

  • Page 12: Ir2 Connection

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0.3 IR2 Connection The HDMI matrix provides you an IR Extended Line for more convenient to react to the controller. Please connect the IR Extended Line to the IR2 port that is on the rear panel. Figure 5-6 IR Connection 5.0.4 Power connection Use the included adapter to connect from the power port on the rear panel of HDMI...

  • Page 13: Matrix Application Software

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0 Matrix Application Software 6.0.1 Software Introduction The 《AV Matrix》 Matrix control software applies to different input/output matrixes. 6.0.1.1 Software Description The 《AV Matrix》 matrix testing software is an application tool developed for matrix testing and application. The software operation environment is as follows: Window98/2000/NT/XP operatng systems 32M interal memory or above 10M hard disk space or above...

  • Page 14: Software Features

    The main configuration screen is as below: Figure 6-1 《AV Matrix》Software Configuration Screen HX-2344 is integrated Video/Audio switching equipment; please select the Video check box before you begin to operate the software. Scroll on the left area of the main screen to view contents as shown below.

  • Page 15: Main Operation Interface Functions

    Examples for Selecting Matrix Switching Functions: Example: Now there is an HX-2344 matrix having all the input/output ports properly connected to the equipment. If you want to set channel 1 input to channel 2, 3 and 4 output; channel 3 input to channel 1 output. There are 2 ways to implement the switching.
  • Page 16 Scan: To refresh the values of the configuration screen. Any changed settings directly on the HX-2344 equipment will not respond to the AV Matrix operating interface, you have to click the Scan button to refresh the configuration screen so that showing the changed values.

  • Page 17: Disconnect Function Keys

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0.2.2 Disconnect Function Keys Disable all the unused output ports. A specific example of operation is described as below: The present input and output relations are shown in Figure 6-2 below: Figure 6-2 First you have to disable the output ports including port 03、02、and 01. Step 1: First press down the output number keys 03, 02 and 01 to the right of the blue configuration area.

  • Page 18: Select All Output, Deselect All Output Switching Functions

    A specific example of operation is described below: Example: Now, you have an HX-2344 matrix with all input and output ports properly connected to the equipments. The needed input/output ports should be set to channel 1 input to all output-ports to output.

  • Page 19: Disconnect All Command

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0.2.4 Disconnect all Command Function Description: To disable all the switching functions. Press the “Disconnect all” key to disable all the connections of input and output ports. 6.0.2.5 Memory Function Function Description: To store and retrieve the settings. Store Functin Description: The Store Function saves all the present input/output switching relations to any Locations from #1 to #4 you desired.

  • Page 20: Options Function

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0.2.6 Options Function Activation Function: In the main configuration menu, select Options to prop up the Options Window as shown in Figure 6-6（a） Figure 6-6（a） Figure 6-6（b） Function Description: Linking Methods: In “Port number” select either COM1 port or COM2 port as shown in Figure 6-6 （...

  • Page 21: Operation Examples

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 7.0 Operation Examples Example 1: Switch the NO.1 input signal to the NO.2 output channel. LCD Display Operation 1. Press the NO.2 key of the output channel for 2 seconds, then the input channels will begin to flicker. 2.
  • Page 22 Matrix Switching System—User Manual 2. Press the NO.1 key of the Input channel for 2 seconds. 3. Press the ALL key on the front panel, and then press the OFF key to cancel all the settings. Example 4: “STO” and “RCL” functions. LCD Display Operation 1.

  • Page 23: Communication Protocol/Control Command Code

    Matrix Switching System—User Manual 8.0 Communication Protocol/Control Command Code Communication Protocol: Baud rate 9600bps, no odd or even calibration bit address, 8bit transmission address, 1bit stop address. Please refer to the “Command list.pdf” in the CD-ROM for more relative Command Code information. 9.0 Troubleshooting 1.
  • Page 24 Matrix Switching System—User Manual (4) If none of the above circumstances happen, it could be internal failure of the product itself. You must send for repair by qualified technical engineers. 6. What to do if you sense the power leakage during plugging or unplugging of the input/output ports? Answer: It could be that the equipment power is not properly grounded.

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