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Gefen EXT-UHD600-41 User Manual

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  • Page 1 *Preferred 600 MHz 4K ULTRA 4x1 Switcher for HDMI w/HDR 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 HDCP 2.2 & Auto Switching EXT-UHD600-41 User Manual Release A2...
  • Page 2 Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this product near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 3 Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notified within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifications.
  • Page 4 Licensing This product uses software that is subject to open source licenses, including one or more of the General Public License Version 2 and Version 2.1, Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 and Version 3, BSD, and BSD-style licenses. Distribution and use of this product is subject to the license terms and limitations of liability provided in those licenses.

  • Page 5: Technical Support

    Contacting Gefen Technical Support Technical Support (707) 283-5900 (800) 472-5555 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday - Friday, Pacific Time Email support@gefen.com http://www.gefen.com Mailing Address Gefen Core Brands, LLC c/o Customer Service 1800 S McDowell Blvd Petaluma, CA 94954 USA...
  • Page 6 © 2016 Core Brands, LLC. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Gefen and Core Brands LLC reserve the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging, and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice.
  • Page 7 Small surface-mountable IR Extender module allows the switcher to be hidden away behind the display or in the equipment closet • Gefen Syner-G™ software’s Discovery and Show-Me features simplify initial IP configuration • In-field firmware update via Web Server Interface •...

  • Page 8: Packing List

    2 x Surface Mounting L-Brackets • 4 x M3 6 mm Machine screws for mounting the L-Brackets to unit • 2 x 6-32 5 mm Machine screws for mounting the unit to Gefen EXT-RACK-1U-GRY (available separately) • 4 x Self-Adhesive Rubber Feet •...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Introduction......................2 Front Panel ....................2 Rear Panel ....................3 IR Remote Control ..................4 Installing the Batteries ................... 5 Setting the IR Channel .................. 6 Installation ......................7 Connection Instructions ................. 7 Sample Application Diagram ................. 8 Basic Operation Switching Inputs ....................
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  • Page 11: Getting Started

    600 MHz 4K ULTRA 4x1 Switcher for HDMI w/HDR Getting Started...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    Introduction Page Title Front Panel Select Reset Power ® 4K Ultra HD 600 MHz 4x1 Switcher w/HDR 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 EXT-UHD600-41 Name Description IR In/Ext Output (LRP) In 1 In 2 In 3 In 4...

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    5V DC RS-232 IP Control Name Description IR In/Ext Connect an IR extender (Gefen part no. EXT-RMT-EXTIRN) or an electrical IR cable from an automation system to this port. Output (LRP) Connect a locking HDMI cable from this HDMI port to an Ultra HD display.

  • Page 14: Ir Remote Control

    Introduction IR Remote Control *Preferred *Preferred ® ® RMT-41 RMT-41 Name Description Input buttons (1 - 4) Press these buttons to select the desired input when performing routing operations. Each button corresponds to an In port (1 - 4) on the rear panel of the switcher. Battery compartment Accepts two 1.5V AAA-type batteries.

  • Page 15: Installing The Batteries

    Introduction Installing the Batteries Remove the back cover the IR remote control unit. Insert two 1.5V AAA-type batteries, as shown, within the battery compartment. *Preferred ® RMT-41 Replace the back cover. Warning! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

  • Page 16: Setting The Ir Channel

    Introduction Setting the IR Channel Use the following DIP switch settings to set the IR channel of the IR remote control. In order for the included IR remote control to communicate with the matrix, the IR remote control must be set to the same channel as the matrix. See System Settings (page 39) for more information.

  • Page 17: Installation

    Important Cable quality is critical when handling 600 MHz HDMI signals. We highly recommend Gefen Locking HDMI cables. They have been designed and tested to work at 600 MHz and reliably transport the full 18 Gbps throughput of HDMI 2.0.

  • Page 18: Sample Application Diagram

    RS-232 CABLE Ultra HD Source RS-232 Controller Ultra HD Source Ultra HD Source EXT-RMT-EXTIRN IR Extender Ultra HD Source Ultra HD 600 MHz 4x1 Switcher for HDMI w/HDR Automation Control Device (for IP Control) Ultra HD Display EXT-UHD600-41 page | 8...
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  • Page 21: Basic Operation

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  • Page 22: Switching Inputs

    Select Reset Power ® 4K Ultra HD 600 MHz 4x1 Switcher w/HDR 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 Select button EXT-UHD600-41 IR In/Ext Output (LRP) In 1 In 2 In 3 In 4 5V DC RS-232 IP Control Press the Select button to select the next input.

  • Page 23: Using The Ir Remote Control

    4K 60 Hz 4:4:4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 4K Ultra HD 600 MHz 4x1 Switcher w/HDR 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 4K Ultra HD 600 MHz 4x1 Switcher w/HDR EXT-UHD600-41 EXT-UHD600-41 IR In/Ext Output (LRP) In 1...

  • Page 24: The Web Interface

    The Web Interface Introduction to the Web Interface The 4x1 Switcher for HDMI w/HDR includes a built-in web interface. We recommend that the web interface be used to control the switcher as it provides easy management of all features used by the switcher. ►...
  • Page 25 The Web Interface • Administrator The Administrator username provides full access to all features within the web interface. The default password for the Administrator user name is Admin. All passwords are case-sensitive. For information on changing the default password, see Configuring Network Settings (page 33).
  • Page 26 The Web Interface ► Tabs and Sub-tabs The web interface is organized into tabs, in the top-portion of the screen. Clicking on a tab will display a different screen. The Setup and Manage EDID tab have their own set of tabs, which we will refer to as “sub-tabs”, as shown below.
  • Page 27 The Web Interface • If a button is light-gray or dark-gray (disabled), then this means that the setting is not available. This usually requires that another setting must be enabled before setting that feature. For example, note that both the Remote UDP Access button and the UDP Port field are disabled in the illustration, below: In order to change either of these settings, UDP Access must be enabled.

  • Page 28: Routing

    The Web Interface Routing The Routing tab will be the first tab to automatically be displayed after logging in to the web interface. Click the desired input from the list of icons. Once clicked, the icon background will turn orange, indicating that it is the currently-active input. To prevent audio/video from being output, click the OFF button.

  • Page 29: Input And Output Status

    The Web Interface Input and Output Status The Status tab provides video and audio information for all inputs and outputs. Click the Status tab within the built-in web interface. Information on each input is listed in the top portion of the screen. Information on each output is listed in the bottom portion of the screen.

  • Page 30: Changing Input And Output Names

    The Web Interface Changing Input and Output Names By default, the names of the output is Output. The default names for each input are Input 1 - Input 4. Each of these names can be changed, as desired, to suit the type of device that is connected to the input or output.

  • Page 31: Hpd Control

    The Web Interface HPD Control A Hot-Plug Detect (HPD) is a +5V signal that is sent from the source to the sink, once it is connected using an HDMI cable. After receiving the signal, the sink device sends a +5V HPD signal back to the source.

  • Page 32: Hdcp

    The Web Interface HDCP This feature allows HDCP content to either be passed-through or rejected on each input. Outputs can either follow the input status or can be set to always encode HDCP. Note that using the “Reject” feature, on an input, does not decrypt HDCP content. Click the Setup tab within the built-in web interface.
  • Page 33 The Web Interface For the output, select either Follow Input of Always Encode. ► Follow Input - Click this button to have the output follow the setting used on the input. Click the Follow All button to set all outputs to Follow Input. ►...

  • Page 34: Icon Selection

    The Web Interface Icon Selection Use the Icon Selection tab to select the desired icons which best represent each source device in the system. Click the Setup tab within the built-in web interface. Click the Icon Selection sub-tab. Click the arrow, next to the icon, to change its appearance. Each input provides the same icon choices.

  • Page 35: Setting The Edid Mode

    The Web Interface Setting the EDID Mode The EDID Mode tab allows the desired EDID mode (internal preset, external, or custom) to be set for each input. Click the Manage EDID tab within the built-in web interface. Click the EDID Mode sub-tab. Select the desired EDID mode for each input using the drop-down list.
  • Page 36 The Web Interface ► Using a Custom EDID The User-defined setting is used to store a custom EDID in the selected input. To use a custom EDID, follow the instructions below: Select User-defined from the drop-down list of the desired input. Copy or upload an EDID to the input that is using the Custom mode.

  • Page 37: Copying Edid Data

    The Web Interface Copying EDID Data The EDID Copy tab allows an EDID to be copied from an input or output (sink device) to any input. In order to copy an EDID to an input, the input must be set to User-defined mode and then unlocked.
  • Page 38 The Web Interface After an input or the output is selected, click the button for the corresponding input where the EDID will be copied. One or more inputs can be selected at a time. Click the Copy button. The Copy can only be pressed when both the input (the source) and the output (destination) are selected.

  • Page 39: Getting Edid Information

    The Web Interface Getting EDID Information The EDID Info tab allows the EDID informatioin, from an input or sink device, to be displayed. Click the Manage EDID tab within the built-in web interface. Click the EDID Info sub-tab. Select the desired input or output from the Choose EDID drop-down list. The EDID information for the selected input or output will be displayed.

  • Page 40: Uploading And Downloading Edid Data

    The Web Interface Uploading and Downloading EDID Data The Upload / Download tab allows EDID data from an input, output, or one of the internal EDID presets, to be downloaded and saved as a file on your computer. An EDID file can also be uploaded to any (unlocked) input.
  • Page 41 The Web Interface The following dialog will be displayed: Click the Save File button to save the EDID file to your computer. • Mac OS X The file will automatically be saved under Macintosh HD\Users\[username]\Downloads. • Windows OS The file will be saved under C:\Users\[username]\Downloads.
  • Page 42 The Web Interface ► Uploading an EDID Click the Manage EDID tab within the built-in web interface. Click the Upload/Download tab. Select the input where the EDID file will be uploaded. Set the input to Custom mode. See Setting the EDID Mode (page 25) more information.

  • Page 43: Configuring Network Settings

    The Web Interface Configuring Network Settings Once the switcher is configured on the network using Gefen Syner-G, the network settings can be changed within the built-in web interface. To access the network settings, click the Network tab in the built-in web interface.
  • Page 44 The Web Interface ► TCP / Telnet Settings For details on configuring TCP, see Using Telnet, UDP, and RS-232 (page 48). • TCP Access: Click the Enable button to allow Telnet access to the switcher. Otherwise, click the Disable button. •...
  • Page 45 The Web Interface • User Name: This field is static and cannot be changed. Telnet sessions are restricted to Admin users. • Old Password: Enter the old (current) password in this field. The factory-default password is A d m i n . •...
  • Page 46 The Web Interface ► UDP Settings For details on configuring UDP, see Using Telnet, UDP, and RS-232 (page 48). • UDP Access: Click the Enable button to use the UDP protocol with the switcher. Otherwise, click the Disable button. • UDP Port: Enter the TCP listening port in this field.
  • Page 47 The Web Interface ► Web Login Settings • Username: To change the password for the Administrator, click the Administrator. Otherwise, click the Operator button. • New Password: Enter password for the selected username (above), in this field. Passwords are case-sensitive. •...
  • Page 48 In 1 In 2 In 3 In 4 5V DC RS-232 IP Control • Product Description: EXT-UHD600-41 is the default product description. This name will be used to identify the switcher when using the Gefen Syner-G software. page | 38...

  • Page 49: System Settings

    The Web Interface System Settings The System tab provides controls for various other switcher features. Each of these controls is described below. ► Main RS-232 Feedback By default, RS-232 feedback is set to On, meaning all command will send a response. Click the Off button to disable RS-232 feedback.
  • Page 50 The Web Interface Click the Save File radio button, then click OK to save the configuration file to your computer. • Mac OS X The file will automatically be saved under Macintosh HD\Users\[username]\Downloads • Windows OS The file will be saved under C:\Users\[username]\Downloads ►...
  • Page 51 ► Firmware Update Uploads and applies the latest firmware file to the switcher. Download the latest firmware from the Gefen web site. Click the Browse... button. Select the firmware file on your computer. The firmware must be a .bin file and will have the following naming convention: EXT-UHD600-41([version])(PACK).bin.
  • Page 52 The Web Interface Click the OK button. After a few moments, the following message box will be displayed within the web interface: After the update process completes, the switcher will automatically reboot. page | 42...
  • Page 53 The Web Interface ► Setting the LED Brightness Sets the brightness for the LED indicators on the front panel of the switcher. Drag the slider to set the LED brightness. The brightness ranges from 0 to 100. The default setting is 50. The brightness value may also be entered directly, in the box, next to the slider bar.
  • Page 54 The Web Interface ► Performing a Factory Reset This feature restores the switcher to original factory-default settings. Important Performing this function will erase all current setting of the switcher. IP settings will be retained. To save the configuration, before continuing, refer to the section Download Current Configuration to PC.
  • Page 55 The Web Interface ► Rebooting the Switcher Clicking this button will reboot the switcher. Click the Reboot button. The following message box will be displayed: Click the OK button to continue with the reboot procedure. ► ► Click the Cancel button to abort the reboot procedure and return to the web interface.
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  • Page 57: Advanced Operation

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  • Page 58: Using Telnet, Udp, And Rs-232

    After correct settings have been used in the terminal program, information similar to the following will be displayed: Welcome to EXT-UHD600-41 Telnet telnet-> Type #help for a list of commands or refer to the tables on the following pages.

  • Page 59: Rs-232 Configuration

    Using Telnet, UDP, and RS-232 RS-232 Configuration Configure... Selected the desired COM port. Configure the RS-232 port to the following settings. Note that Only TxD, RxD, and GND pins are used. DE-9 DA-15 RS-232 Controller Switcher DB-25 DC-37 Description Setting 19200 Baud rate Data bits...

  • Page 60: Commands

    Commands Discovery Service #get_device_desc Returns the current device-description string #get_discovery Returns the current state of the discovery service #get_discovery_mode Returns the discovery mode #get_showme Returns the status of the “show me” feature #set_device_desc Sets the description string of the switcher #set_discovery Enables or disables the discovery service #set_discovery_mode...
  • Page 61 Commands Network Settings #get_gateway Returns the gateway IP address of the switcher #get_http_port Returns the HTTP listening port #get_ip_address Returns the IP address #get_ip_mode Returns the IP mode #get_ipconfig Returns the IP configuration #get_mac_addr Returns the MAC address #get_netmask Returns the subnet mask #get_remote_udp_access Returns the remote UDP access state #get_remote_udp_ip...
  • Page 62 Commands Output Status #gets_output_hdcp Returns the HDCP state of the output #gets_output_hpd Returns the HDP state of the output #gets_output_rsense Returns the Rsense state of the output Routing #get_auto_switch Returns the status of the auto-switching feature #lock_matrix Locks / unlocks the switcher #set_auto_switch Enables / disables the auto-switching feature Routes the specified input to the output...
  • Page 63 Commands #get_device_desc Returns the description of the switcher. Syntax #get_device_desc Parameters None Example #get_device_desc DEVICE DESCRIPTION IS EXT-UHD600-41 Related Commands #get_discovery #get_discovery_mode #get_showme #set_device_desc #set_discovery #set_discovery_mode #set_showme page | 53...
  • Page 64 Commands #get_discovery Returns the discovery mode setting. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description “Discovery” mode is disabled “Discovery” mode is enabled Syntax #get_discovery Parameters None Example #get_discovery DISCOVERY 1 Related Commands #get_device_desc #get_discovery_mode #get_showme #set_device_desc #set_discovery #set_discovery_mode #set_showme page | 54...
  • Page 65 Commands #get_discovery_mode Returns the current “discovery” mode. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Read only Read / Write Syntax #get_discovery_mode Parameters None Example #get_discovery_mode #get_discovery_mode 1 Related Commands #get_device_desc #get_discovery #get_showme #set_device_desc #set_discovery #set_discovery_mode #set_showme page | 55...
  • Page 66 Commands #get_showme Returns the current “show me” state. When the switcher is in “show me” mode, the LED indicators on the front panel will be flash. In this state, the #get_showme command will return a value of 1. Otherwise, a value of 0 will be returned. Value Description “Show me”...
  • Page 67 Commands #set_device_desc Sets the switcher identifier string. Syntax #set_device_desc name Parameters name Type: STRING The device description. This value cannot exceed 30 characters in length. Example #set_device_desc switcher202 DEVICE DESCRIPTION IS SET TO switcher202 Related Commands #get_device_desc #get_discovery #get_discovery_mode #get_showme #set_discovery #set_discovery_mode #set_showme...
  • Page 68 Commands #set_discovery Enables or disables the “discovery” feature. This feature is enabled by default. Syntax #set_discovery state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, specifying the desired state: state Description Disables “Discovery” mode Enables “Discovery” mode If set to disabled, then the Syner-G Software Suite will be unable to detect the switcher on a network.
  • Page 69 Read / write mode When set to read-only mode, the IP settings for the switcher will be displayed within the Gefen Syner-G Software Suite but cannot be changed. In order to both display and allow changes to the IP settings within Gefen Syner-G, set this feature to read/write mode.
  • Page 70 Commands #set_showme Enables or disables the “Show Me” feature. If the “Show Me” feature is enabled, then all the buttons (with the exception of the Power button), will flash slowly. This feature allows the switcher to be visually identified on the network and is useful when multiple switcher units are being used.
  • Page 71 Commands #help Returns a list of available commands. The commands listed are specific to either the Sender or Receiver unit. Syntax #help Parameters None Example #help page | 61...
  • Page 72 Commands #gets_input_hdcp Returns the HDCP mode of the specified input. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Reject HDCP 2.2 and below HDCP 1.4 and below Syntax #gets_input_hdcp input Parameters input Type: INTEGER The number of the HDMI input (1 - 4) to query. Example #get_input_hdcp 1 INPUT_HDCP 1 0...
  • Page 73 Commands #gets_input_hpd Returns the HPD status of the specified input. Value Description HPD low (no source connected) HPD high (source connected) Syntax #gets_input_hpd input Parameters input Type: INTEGER The number of the HDMI input (1 - 4) to query. Example #gets_input_hpd 1 INPUT_HPD 1 0 Related Commands...
  • Page 74 Commands #gets_input_mode Returns the video mode of the specified input(s). The value returned is one of the following. To return the video mode for all inputs, specify 0 for the input parameter. Value Description DVI signal detected on HDMI input HDMI signal detected on HDMI input Syntax #gets_input_mode inputs...
  • Page 75 Commands #gets_input_signal Returns the active signal status of the specified input(s). The value returned is one of the following. Value Description No clock signal present on HDMI nput Valid clock signal detected on HDMI input Syntax #gets_input_signal inputs Parameters input Type: INTEGER The number of the HDMI input (1 - 4) to query.
  • Page 76 Commands #get_ds_edid Downloads the downstream EDID. Syntax #gets_ds_edid input Parameters input Type: INTEGER The number of the HDMI input (1 - 4) to query. Example #gets_ds_edid 1 00FFFFFFFFFFFF000421000000000000... Related Commands #get_edid_mode #get_ext_edid #get_preset_edid #set_edid_copy #set_edid_lock #set_edid_mode page | 66...
  • Page 77 Commands #get_edid_mode Returns the EDID mode of the specified input. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K 2 Channel Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K Multichannel Internal Mode - UHD 300 4K 2 Channel Internal Mode - UHD 300 4K 2 Multichannel Internal Mode - 1080p 2 Channel Internal Mode - 1080p Multichannel...
  • Page 78 Commands #get_ext_edid Downloads the external EDID. Syntax #get_ext_edid input Parameters input Type: INTEGER The number of the HDMI input (1 - 4) to query. Example #get_ext_edid 1 00FFFFFFFFFFFF000421000000000000... Related Commands #get_ds_edid #get_edid_mode #get_preset_edid #set_edid_copy #set_edid_lock #set_edid_mode page | 68...
  • Page 79 Commands #get_preset_edid Returns the EDID mode of the specified input. The value returned is one of the following: Syntax #get_preset_edid edid Parameters edid Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired EDID. edid Description Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K 2Ch Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K Multichannel Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K 2Ch Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K Multichannel...
  • Page 80 Commands #set_edid_copy Copies the external, internal, or output EDID to the custom user EDID. Syntax #set_edid_copy edid Parameters edid Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired EDID. edid Description Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K 2Ch Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K Multichannel Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K 2Ch Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K Multichannel...
  • Page 81 Commands #set_edid_lock Locks to unlocks the EDID when using Custom EDID mode. This command only works if the specified input is set to a Custom mode. See the #set_edid_mode command. Syntax #set_edid_lock input state Parameters input Type: INTEGER This parameter must be the identifier of an HDMI input (1 - 4). state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, specifying the desired state:...
  • Page 82 Commands #set_edid_mode Sets the EDID mode. Syntax #set_edid_mode edid Parameters edid Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired EDID. edid Description Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K 2Ch Internal Mode - UHD 600 4K Multichannel Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K 2Ch Custom Mode - UHD 300 4K Multichannel Custom Mode - 1080p 2Ch...
  • Page 83 Commands #get_gateway Returns the gateway address of the switcher. Syntax #get_gateway Parameters None Example #get_gateway GATEWAY 10.5.64.1 Related Commands #get_http_port #get_ip_address #get_ip_mode #get_ipconfig #get_netmask #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode #set_netmask page | 73...
  • Page 84 Commands #get_http_port Returns the HTTP listening port of the switcher. Syntax #get_http_port Parameters None Example #get_http_port HTTP_PORT 80 Related Commands #get_gateway #get_ip_address #get_ip_mode #get_ipconfig #get_netmask #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode #set_netmask page | 74...
  • Page 85 Commands #get_ip_address Returns the current IP address of the switcher. Syntax #get_ip_address Parameters None Example #get_ip_address IP_ADDRESS 10.5.64.81 Related Commands #get_gateway #get_http_port #get_ip_mode #get_ipconfig #get_netmask #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode #set_netmask page | 75...
  • Page 86 Commands #get_ip_mode Returns the current IP mode of the switcher. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Static mode DHCP mode Syntax #get_ip_mode Parameters None Example #get_ip_mode IP_MODE 0 Related Commands #get_gateway #get_http_port #get_ip_address #get_ipconfig #get_netmask #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode...
  • Page 87 Commands #get_ipconfig Returns the current IP configuration of the switcher. In addition to providing the MAC address and the broadcast IP address, this command also provides the same information as executing the #get_ip_address, #get_netmask, #get_gateway, #get_mac_addr ommands. Syntax #get_ipconfig Parameters None Example #get_ipconfig...
  • Page 88 Commands #get_mac_addr Returns the MAC address of the switcher. Syntax #get_mac_addr Parameters None Example #get_mac_addr MAC ADDRESS IS: 00:1C:91:04:90:03 Related Commands #get_ipconfig page | 78...
  • Page 89 Commands #get_netmask Returns the current subnet mask of the switcher. Syntax #get_netmask Parameters None Example #get_netmask NETMASK 255.255.255.0 Related Commands #get_gateway #get_http_port #get_ip_address #get_ip_mode #get_ipconfig #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode #set_netmask page | 79...
  • Page 90 Commands #get_remote_udp_access Returns the remote UDP access state. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Remote UDP access disabled Remote UDP access enabled Syntax #get_remote_udp_access Parameters None Example #get_remote_udp_access REMOTE_UDP_ACCESS 0 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_remote_udp_port #get_udp_access #get_udp_port #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip...
  • Page 91 Commands #get_remote_udp_ip Returns the remote UDP IP address. Syntax #get_remote_udp_ip Parameters None Example #get_remote_udp_access REMOTE_UDP_IP 192.168.1.255 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_port #get_udp_access #get_udp_port #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip #set_remote_udp_port #set_udp_access #set_udp_port page | 81...
  • Page 92 Commands #get_remote_udp_port Returns the remote UDP listening port. Syntax #get_remote_udp_port Parameters None Example #get_remote_udp_port REMOTE_UDP_PORT 50008 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_udp_access #get_udp_port #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip #set_remote_udp_port #set_udp_access #set_udp_port page | 82...
  • Page 93 Commands #get_telnet_access Returns the Telnet access state. Use the #set_telnet_access command to enable or disable Telnet access. Syntax #get_telnet_access Parameters None Example #get_telnet_access TELNET_ACCESS 1 Related Commands #get_telnet_port #get_telnet_welcome #set_telnet_access #set_telnet_port #set_telnet_welcome #use_telnet_login page | 83...
  • Page 94 Commands #get_telnet_port Returns the Telnet listening port. Syntax #get_telnet_port Parameters None Example #get_telnet_port TELNET_PORT 23 Related Commands #get_telnet_access #get_telnet_welcome #set_telnet_access #set_telnet_port #set_telnet_welcome #use_telnet_login page | 84...
  • Page 95 Commands #get_telnet_welcome Returns the Telnet welcome message. Use the #set_telnet_welcome to create a custom welcome message. Syntax #get_telnet_welcome Parameters None Example #get_telnet_welcome TELNET WELCOME SCREEN IS ENABLED Related Commands #get_telnet_access #get_telnet_port #set_telnet_access #set_telnet_port #set_telnet_welcome #use_telnet_login page | 85...
  • Page 96 Commands #get_udp_access Returns the UDP access state. Use the #set_udp_access command to enable or disable UDP access. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description UDP access disabled UDP access enabled Syntax #get_udp_access Parameters None Example #get_udp_access UDP_ACCESS 0 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip...
  • Page 97 Commands #get_udp_port Returns the local UDP listening port. Syntax #get_udp_port Parameters None Example #get_udp_port UDP_PORT 50007 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_remote_udp_port #get_udp_access #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip #set_remote_udp_port #set_udp_access #set_udp_port page | 87...
  • Page 98 Commands #set_gateway Sets the gateway address for the switcher. The gateway address will be changed only if the switcher is in static IP mode. If the switcher is using DHCP mode, then the gateway address is automatically assigned by the DHCP server. The switcher must be rebooted after executing this command.
  • Page 99 Commands #set_http_port Sets the HTTP listening port for the switcher. Syntax #set_http port Parameters port Type: INTEGER The desired HTTP listening port for the switcher. Example #set_http_port 80 HTTP_PORT 80 Related Commands #get_gateway #get_http_port #get_ip_address #get_ip_mode #get_ipconfig #get_netmask #set_gateway #set_ip_address #set_ip_mode #set_netmask page | 89...
  • Page 100 Commands #set_ip_address Sets the IP address of the switcher. The switcher must be rebooted after executing this command. Syntax #set_ip_address addr Parameters addr Type: IP ADDRESS The desired IP address of the switcher. This address must be entered in dot-decimal notation. Example #set_ip_address 10.5.64.81 IP_ADDRESS 10.5.64.81...
  • Page 101 Commands #set_ip_mode Sets the IP mode of the switcher. The switcher must be rebooted after executing this command. Syntax #set_ip_mode mode Parameters mode Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired IP mode. mode Description Static DHCP Auto...
  • Page 102 Commands #set_netmask Sets the network mask address. The switcher must be rebooted after executing this command. Syntax #set_netmask addr Parameters addr Type: ADDRESS The desired subnet mask of the switcher. This address must be entered in dot-decimal notation. Example #set_netmask 255.255.255.0 NETMASK 255.255.255.0 REBOOT TO APPLY SETTINGS Related Commands...
  • Page 103 Commands #set_remote_udp_access Enables or disables remote UDP access. Syntax #set_remote_udp_access state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable remote UDP access Enable remote UDP access Example #set_remote_udp_access 0 REMOTE_UDP_ACCESS 0 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access...
  • Page 104 Commands #set_remote_udp_ip Sets the remote UDP IP address of the switcher. Syntax #set_remote_udp_ip addr Parameters addr Type: IP ADDRESS The desired remote UDP IP address of the switcher. The address must be entered in dot-decimal notation. Example #set_remote_udp_ip 192.168.1.251 REMOTE_UDP_IP 192.168.1.251 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip...
  • Page 105 Commands #set_remote_udp_port Sets the remote UDP listening port for the switcher. Syntax #set_remote_udp_port port Parameters port Type: INTEGER The desired remote UDP port (0 - 65535) of the switcher. Example #set_remote_udp_port 50008 REMOTE_UDP_PORT 50008 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_remote_udp_port #get_udp_access #get_udp_port #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip...
  • Page 106 Commands #set_telnet_access Enables or disables Telnet access on the switcher. Syntax #set_telnet_access state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable Telnet access Enable Telnet access Example #set_telnet_access 1 TELNET_ACCESS 1 Related Commands #get_telnet_access...
  • Page 107 Commands #set_telnet_port Sets the Telnet listening port on the switcher. Syntax #set_telnet_port port Parameters port Type: INTEGER The desired remote Telnet listening port (0 - 65535) of the switcher. Example #set_telnet_port 23 TELNET_PORT 23 Related Commands #get_telnet_access #get_telnet_port #get_telnet_welcome #set_telnet_access #set_telnet_welcome #use_telnet_login page | 97...
  • Page 108 Commands #set_telnet_welcome Enables or disables the Telnet welcome message. Syntax #set_telnet_welcome state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number, from table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable welcome message Enable welcome message Example #set_telnet_welcome 1 TELNET WELCOME SCREEN IS ENABLED Related Commands #get_telnet_access #get_telnet_port...
  • Page 109 Commands #set_udp_access Enables or disables UDP access. Syntax #set_udp_access state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number, from table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable UDP access Enable UDP access Example #set_udp_access 0 UDP_ACCESS 0 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_remote_udp_port...
  • Page 110 Commands #set_udp_port Sets the local UDP listening port. Syntax #set_udp_port port Parameters port Type: INTEGER The desired UDP listening port (0 - 65535) of the switcher. Example #set_udp_port 50007 UDP_PORT 50007 Related Commands #get_remote_udp_access #get_remote_udp_ip #get_remote_udp_port #get_udp_access #get_udp_port #set_remote_udp_access #set_remote_udp_ip #set_remote_udp_port #set_udp_access page | 100...
  • Page 111 Commands #use_telnet_login Enables or disables login credentials when starting a Telnet session. Syntax #use_telnet_login state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number, from table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable Telnet login Enable Telnet login Example #use_telnet_login 0 USE_TELNET_LOGIN 0 Related Commands #get_telnet_access...
  • Page 112 Commands #gets_output_hdcp Returns the HDCP state of the output. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description Active Unencrypted Fail Syntax #get_output_hdcp Parameters None Example #get_output_hdcp OUTPUT_HDCP A Related Commands #gets_input_hdcp #gets_input_hpd #gets_input_mode #gets_input_signal #gets_output_hpd #gets_output_rsense page | 102...
  • Page 113 Commands #gets_output_hpd Returns the HPD state of the output. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description HPD low HPD high Syntax #get_output_hpd Parameters None Example #get_output_hpd OUTPUT_HPD H Related Commands #gets_input_hdcp #gets_input_hpd #gets_input_mode #gets_input_signal #gets_output_hdcp #gets_output_rsense page | 103...
  • Page 114 Commands #gets_output_rsense Returns the HDCP setting of the specified output. The value returned is one of the following: Value Description HPD low HDP high Syntax #get_output_rsense Parameters None Example #get_output_rsense OUTPUT_RSENSE L Related Commands #gets_input_hdcp #gets_input_hpd #gets_input_mode #gets_input_signal #gets_output_hdcp #gets_output_hpd page | 104...
  • Page 115 Commands #get_auto_switch Returns the status of the Auto-Switch feature. Value Description Disabled Enabled Syntax #get_auto_switch Parameters None Example #get_auto_switch AUTO_SWITCH 0 Related Commands #lock_matrix #set_auto_switch page | 105...
  • Page 116 Commands #lock_matrix Locks or unlocks the switcher. This command locks the front panel and the built-in web interface of the switcher. Note that if the switcher is locked, settings can still be changed using the command set. Syntax #lock_matrix state Parameters state Type: INTEGER...
  • Page 117 Commands #set_auto_switch Returns the HDCP setting of the specified output. The value returned is one of the following: Syntax #set_auto_switch state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number, from table below, corresponding to the desired state. state Description Disable Auto-Switch Enable Auto-Switch Example #set_auto_switch 0...
  • Page 118 Commands Routes the specified input to the output. Syntax r input Parameters input Type: INTEGER / STRING The number of an HDMI input (1 - 4). This parameter also accepts a string argument of “OFF”. The “OFF” argument is not case-sensitive. If “OFF” is specified, then no input is selected.
  • Page 119 Commands #factory_reset Resets the switcher to factory-default settings. If a factory reset is performed through the built-in web interface or Telnet, then IP settings will be preserved. To reset all, including IP settings, this command must be issued using RS-232. Syntax #factory_reset Parameters...
  • Page 120 Commands #get_feedback Returns the RS-232 feedback status. Value Description Disabled Enabled Syntax #get_feedback Parameters None Example #get_feedback FEEDBACK 1 Related Commands #get_ir_channel #get_led_brightness #set_feedback #set_ir_channel #set_led_brightness #show_firmware_version page | 110...
  • Page 121 Commands #get_ir_channel Returns the IR channel of the switcher. Syntax #get_ir_channel Parameters None Example #get_ir_channel IR_CHANNEL 1 Related Commands #get_feedback #get_ir_channel #get_led_brightness #set_feedback #set_ir_channel #set_led_brightness page | 111...
  • Page 122 Commands #get_led_brightness Returns the brightness level of the LED indicators on the front-panel. Syntax #get_led_brightness Parameters None Example #get_led_brightness LED_BRIGHTNESS 60 Related Commands #get_feedback #get_ir_channel #set_feedback #set_ir_channel #set_led_brightness page | 112...
  • Page 123 Commands #reboot Reboots the switcher. Syntax #reboot Parameters None Example #reboot UNIT WILL REBOOT SHORTLY Related Commands #factory_reset page | 113...
  • Page 124 Commands #set_feedback Enables or disables unsolicited RS-232 feedback. Syntax #set_feedback state Parameters state Type: INTEGER Accepts a number from the table below, specifying the desired state: state Description Disable RS-232 feedback Enable RS-232 feedback Example #set_feedback 1 FEEDBACK 1 Related Commands #get_feedback #get_ir_channel #get_led_brightness...
  • Page 125 Commands #set_ir_channel Sets the IR channel of the switcher. In order to use the included IR remote control with the switcher, both the switcher and the IR remote control must be set to the same IR channel. Syntax #set_ir_channel irch Parameters irch Type: INTEGER...
  • Page 126 Commands #set_led_brightness Sets the brightness level of the LED indicators on the front panel. Syntax #set_led_brightness level Parameters level Type: INTEGER Accepts a number within the range of 0 - 100. The value of 100 represents the brightest setting of the LED indicators. Example #set_led_brightness 75 LED_BRIGHTNESS 75...
  • Page 127 Commands #show_firmware_version Returns the firmware version of the switcher. The returned value will depend upon the version of firmware that is currently installed. Syntax #show_firmware_version Parameters None Example #show_firmware_version FIRWMARE VERSION IS 1.0 Related Commands None page | 117...
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  • Page 129: Appendix

    600 MHz 4K ULTRA 4x1 Switcher for HDMI w/HDR Appendix page | 119...

  • Page 130: Network Cable Diagram

    Network Cable Diagram Front of RJ-45 Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gefen recommends the TIA/EIA-568-B wiring option. Use the table below when field-terminating cable for use with Gefen products. Color Description Orange / White TD+ (Transmit Data, positive differential signal)

  • Page 131: Specifications

    Specifications Supported Formats Resolutions (max.) • 4K DCI-Cinema (4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz, 4:4:4 color space) • 4K Ultra HD (3860 x 2160 at 60Hz, 4:4:4 color space) • 1080p Full HD • 1920x1200 WUXGA • 3840 x 2160p 60 Hz (4:2:0) Audio •...
  • Page 132 Specifications Physical Dimensions (W x H x D) • 8.4” x 1” x 3.7” (213mm x 25mm x 93mm), without connectors or feet Net Weight • 0.75 lbs (0.3 kg) page | 122...

  • Page 133: Index

    Index #set_edid_copy #set_edid_lock Auto Switch feature #set_edid_mode #set_feedback #set_gateway #set_http_port #set_ip_address Commands #set_ip_mode #factory_reset #set_ir_channel #get_auto_switch #set_led_brightness #get_device_desc #set_netmask #get_discovery #set_remote_udp_access #get_discovery_mode #set_remote_udp_ip #get_ds_edid #set_remote_udp_port #get_edid_mode #set_showme #get_ext_edid #set_telnet_access #get_feedback #set_telnet_port #get_gateway #set_telnet_welcome #get_http_port #set_udp_access #get_ip_address #set_udp_port #get_ipconfig #show_firmware_version #get_ip_mode #use_telnet_login #get_ir_channel #get_led_brightness...
  • Page 134 Index IR Remote Control Table of Contents description Technical Support installing batteries setting the IR channel switching using the IR remote configuration remote UDP access Licensing remote UDP address UDP listening port Network Discovery settings Warranty Information IP settings Web Interface TCP / Telnet settings changing input and output names Web login settings...
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