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Extron electronics SW HDMI Series User Manual

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User Guide
HDMI Switchers
SW HDMI Series
HDMI Switchers
68-2312-01 Rev. B
06 13

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  • Page 1 User Guide HDMI Switchers SW HDMI Series HDMI Switchers 68-2312-01 Rev. B 06 13...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Chinese Simplified Safety Instructions • English （简体中文） 警告： 产品上的这个标志意在警告用户该产品机壳内有暴露的危险 WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to 电压， 有触电危险。 alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. 注...
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2013 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: CAUTION: A caution indicates a situation that may result in minor injury. ATTENTION: Attention indicates a situation that may damage or destroy the product or associated equipment. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ..21 ........... 1 Using Simple Instruction Set (SIS) About this Guide ..........1 Commands ............. 21 About the SW HDMI Series Switchers ....1 Host-to-switcher Communications ....21 Features ............. 1 Switcher-initiated Messages ......21 Application Diagrams .......... 3 Error Responses ...........
  • Page 6 SW HDMI Series • Contents...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    This guide describes the Extron SW HDMI Series switchers and discusses how to install, configure, and operate them. In this guide, the term “SW HDMI Series” refers to the SW2, SW4, SW6, and SW8 HDMI switchers. “Switcher” and “SW HDMI” are used to refer to any single unit.
  • Page 8 • Rack and furniture mounting — The SW HDMI Series can be mounted on a rack shelf or under a desk or podium with an optional mounting kit. • Remote configuration and control — The switcher can be configured via an RS-232...

  • Page 9: Application Diagrams

    Application Diagrams The following diagrams show examples of how SW HDMI Series switchers can be connected. DISP TouchLink Control TCP/IP System L LY -2 3 RS-232 ® LINK INPU 0 .3 Extron HDMI Cables SW4 HDMI Flat Panel Switcher Display with...

  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation This section describes the installation and setup of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics include: • Installation Overview • Rear Panel Features • Wiring the Power Connector — SW2 and SW4 HDMI Only (Optional) • Wiring for RS-232 Control Connecting to the USB Port •...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel Features

    SW8 HDMI 2 3 4 +V 5 6 7 8 +V REMOTE TALLY OUT CONTACT RS-232 AUTO 2 3 4 G 5 6 7 8 G Tx Rx G 50-60Hz Figure 6. SW8 HDMI Rear Panel SW HDMI Series • Installation...
  • Page 12 To enable auto-input switching, short pins 4 and 5 of this connector together. • In auto-input switch mode, the switcher automatically switches to the highest numbered active input (see Enabling Auto-input Switching on page 10). SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 13: Wiring The Power Connector - Sw2 And Sw4 Hdmi Only (Optional)

    Slide the leads into the supplied 2-pole captive screw plug and secure them, using a small screwdriver. To verify the power cord polarity before connecting the plug, connect the power supply with no load and check the output with a voltmeter. SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 14: Wiring For Rs-232 Control

    NOTE: If you use cable that has a drain wire, tie the drain wire to ground at both ends. Ground (G) Receive (Rx) Transmit (Tx) Transmit (Tx) Receive (Rx) Computer or Control System RS-232 Port Figure 8. Remote Connector Pin Assignments SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 15: Connecting To The Usb Port

    This is not necessary if the USB driver already exists on your computer. Figure 10. Found New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen Select the radio button if you want your computer to Yes, this time only • connect to Windows Update only this one time. SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 16: Enabling Auto-Input Switching

    Cut a small piece of wire to use as a jumper. Insert the ends of the wire into slots 4 and 5 of the provided 5-pole captive screw plug, connecting pins 4 and 5 together. SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 17: Wiring For Input Selection By Contact Closure

    Insert the ground wire of the contact device into the G slot of the Contact port (pin 5 or 10). After wiring the connector, press the button on the contact device to switch the connected input to the output. SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 18: Wiring The Tally Out Port To Indicate The Input Selection

    Example: One way to use this port is to connect it to a contact closure device with an LED. Connect the contact device to the Contact port as well. When you use the contact device to switch the input you are using, the LED lights. SW HDMI Series • Installation...

  • Page 19: Operation

    Operation This section describes the operation of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics include: • Front Panel Features • Operations Front Panel Features INPUTS OUTPUT INPUTS AUTO SIGNAL SWITCH HDCP CONFIG SW2 HDMI HDMI SWITCHER Figure 13. SW2 HDMI Front Panel...
  • Page 20 USB mini B port to configure and control the switcher via SIS commands or the Universal Switcher Control Program and to update the firmware (see Connecting to the USB Port on page 9). SW HDMI Series • Operation...

  • Page 21: Operations

    NOTE: If an input pin is latched permanently to the ground pin, input switching by any other method is disabled while those pins are connected. Wiring for Input Selection by Contact Closure on page 11 for more information. SW HDMI Series • Operation...

  • Page 22: Resetting

    (deselects) all inputs. Input Selection buttons — Press one of these buttons to select an input. Input mute button (0) — Press this button to deselect all inputs, effectively muting the output. IR 102 Universal Remote SW HDMI Series • Operation...

  • Page 23: Locking And Unlocking The Front Panel (Executive Mode)

    Default EDID — When the switcher is in automatic mode, the default EDID (720p @ 60 Hz, 2-channel audio) is stored at each input until a display is connected, at which time it is overwritten. SW HDMI Series • Operation...
  • Page 24 NOTE: The switcher remains in the selected EDID mode after power is recycled. If the unit is reset to factory defaults, it reverts to automatic mode. See the table on the next page for a list of supported EDIDs. SW HDMI Series • Operation...
  • Page 25 60 Hz HDMI 2-Ch User-loaded slot 3 1600 x 900 60 Hz HDMI 2-Ch User-loaded slot 4 1600 x 1200 60 Hz HDMI 2-Ch Footnotes for the EDID table on the next page. 1, 2, 3 SW HDMI Series • Operation...
  • Page 26 Multi-Ch: These are HDMI formatted EDID files with support for multiple audio formats up • to 8 channels. LPCM (2-Ch) • LPCM (8-Ch) • Dolby® Digital (6-Ch) • DTS® (7 Ch) • Dolby Digital Plus (8-Ch) • DTS-HD (8-Ch) • Dolby TrueHD (8-Ch) • SW HDMI Series • Operation...

  • Page 27: Remote Communication And Control

    No response is required from the host. The switcher sends the following message when it is first powered on: (C) Copyright 20nn, Extron Electronics HDMI Switcher Series, Vn.nn, 60-841-nn is the year in which the copyright for the firmware was registered,...

  • Page 28: Error Responses

    The conversion table below is for use with the command and response table. ASCII to Hex Conversion Table Space • Figure 19. ASCII to Hex Conversion Table SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...

  • Page 29: Symbol Definitions

    = Unit name. The name can have up to 24 alphanumeric characters including hyphens (-), with no spaces. The first character must be a letter, and the last character cannot be a hyphen. The default is SW-HDMI-SERIES. NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, commands are not case-sensitive. SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...

  • Page 30: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands

    ) of the EDID file currently assigned to the inputs. View EDID in hex format X% ] View the current EDID assignment in R EDID hexadecimal (256 bytes). = current EDID information in hex. SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...
  • Page 31 = video or audio mute status. For 1 = muted, 0 = unmuted = Switch mode. For 1 = normal, 2 = auto-input mode Example: V4 • F2 • Vmt0 • Amt0 SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...
  • Page 32 Example: 1.01 Query auto-input switching X1! ] Show status of auto-input switching. status : 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled Resetting Reset Reset the switcher to its factory default ZXXX values. SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...

  • Page 33: Updating Firmware Using Firmware Loader

    Updating Firmware Using Firmware Loader Updates to the SW HDMI Series firmware are made available periodically via the Extron website. You can find out what version of firmware is currently loaded on your switcher by Query Firmware entering the SIS Q command via the RS-232 or USB interface (see the Version command on the previous page).

  • Page 34: Loading The Firmware To The Switcher

    Open the Firmware Loader via your desktop menu by making the following Start selections: Start > All Programs > Extron Electronics > Firmware Loader > Firmware Loader The Firmware Loader window opens with the Add Device window displayed in front (see figure 22 on the next page).
  • Page 35 New Firmware File (Optional) section. Browse On the Open window, navigate to the new firmware file, which has an S19 extension, and double-click it. Figure 23. Open Window for Firmware File Selection SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...
  • Page 36 For each additional device you want to add to the Firmware Loader window, repeat steps 5 through 10, then click Add Next For the last device, click (instead of ) to add the device and to close Add Next the Add Device window. SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...
  • Page 37 The Total Progress section displays a progress bar with above it. Uploading... • In the Device section, the Progress column displays an incrementing percentage • and another progress bar. The Status column displays Uploading Figure 26. Firmware Upload in Progress SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...
  • Page 38 , the Remaining Time 00.00.00 Progress column shows , and is displayed above the progress bar 100% Completed and in the Status column. Close the Firmware Loader window. Figure 27. Firmware Upload Complete SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control...

  • Page 39: Reference Information

    Furniture Mounting—SW2 and SW4 HDMI Only The SW2 and SW4 HDMI switchers can be mounted under a desk, table, or podium using an under-desk mounting kit (see the mounting instructions provided with the kit). SW HDMI Series • Reference Information...

  • Page 40: Extron Warranty

    Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.

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