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Hall Research Technologies VSA-X21 User Manual

Hdmi audio extractor with 50 watt audio amplifier, hdbt input, line audio input rs-232 ports and ip control (telnet & internal web gui)
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HDMI Audio Extractor with 50 Watt Audio
Amplifier, HDBT Input, Line Audio Input
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
INFORMATION
VSA-X21
RS-232 Ports and IP Control
(Telnet & Internal Web GUI)
Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439
FREE technical support, Call 714-641-6607 or fax 714-641-6698
Address: Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780
Web site: www.hallresearch.com E-mail: info@hallresearch.com
GUI User's Manual
UMA1234 Rev. NC
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  • Page 1 GUI User’s Manual VSA-X21 HDMI Audio Extractor with 50 Watt Audio Amplifier, HDBT Input, Line Audio Input RS-232 Ports and IP Control (Telnet & Internal Web GUI) Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439 CUSTOMER FREE technical support, Call 714-641-6607 or fax 714-641-6698 SUPPORT Address: Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave.
  • Page 2 User’s Manual 1. VSA-X21 Windows™ Software Installation 1.1. General The VSA-X21 is controllable via free Windows® based software available from the Hall Research website. All of the device features, and more, are accessible and controllable from the GUI. 1.2. Software Installation Prerequisites ...

  • Page 3: Using The Software

    It is possible to connect more than one VSA-X21 to the PC (using several USB ports of the PC). The same software GUI detects all connected devices and allows control from the same application.
  • Page 4 This file can be edited using third party software and reloaded using the ‘Import EDID’ tool selection. Firmware Update Allows users to field upgrade the device application firmware. Only valid firmware files can upload into the VSA-X21. LAN Update Allows users to field upgrade the device application LAN firmware (WEBGUI).

  • Page 5: Status Bar

    2.4. Device Name Assigns a descriptive name to be given to the VSA-X21 device that is a maximum 8 characters long. The user is not allowed to change the device name with multiple devices connected.

  • Page 6: Video Output

    Connected or Disconnected Indicates the state of the device connected to the VSA-X21 HDMI OUTPUT. When a HPD signal is detected, the button will be green and the word Connected will be shown next to it.
  • Page 7 MODEL VSA-X21 2.7. Audio Tab Control The current device temperature and fan percentage are displayed. The Fan turns on @ 120 degF at 55% fan percentage. The fan reaches 100% at 160 degF. Audio Mix The Line control shows the device LINE Audio state as well as being able to control the ON or OFF state.

  • Page 8: Manual Control

    User’s Manual Active Input The Active Input control shows the device current video input as well as being able to control the selected input. ‘Local’ is the Local HDMI IN on the rear panel. ‘HDBT #1’, ‘#2’ and ‘#3’ refer to the video source connected to the HDBT IN connector.
  • Page 9 MODEL VSA-X21 Rear TB Functions The Rear TB Functions control shows the device setup for the terminal strip functionality, where different controls or sensors may be connected. Factory default is ENCODER.  Encoder - Volume o A compatible encoder connected on the rear terminal strip controls the device volume.
  • Page 10 User’s Manual Auto Detection Method The Auto Detection Method control field shows the device current Auto Detection Method state as well as being able to control the Auto Detect Method state. Factory Default is DISABLED.  Disabled o Auto Detection is disabled o The Off Delay control is disabled in this mode.
  • Page 11 MODEL VSA-X21 Auto Detection The Auto Detection Active/Inactive button shows the device current setting as well as being able to control whether an active source will be detected or not.  Auto Detection Off o No action is taken. o Factory default is OFF.

  • Page 12: Communications Tab

    User’s Manual 2.8. Communications Tab Serial Configuration Baud The Baud controls show the device baud rate setting for the available serial ports. Factory default is 9600 for Serial Port #2 Factory default is 19200 for the X21-UI serial port (when installed) Parity The Parity controls show the device parity setting for the available serial ports.

  • Page 13: Device Info

    The ‘Baud’ and ‘Parity’ controls do not apply when this control is enabled. The baud rate used is whatever the HDBT TX device used. The HDBT RS232 stream will NOT be able to control the VSA-X21 in this mode. X21-UI The X21-UI control setting shows the device current setting as well as being able to control the ON and OFF states.
  • Page 14 User’s Manual Miscellaneous FP Unlocked/Locked The FP Unlocked/Locked control shows the device front panel lock status. Factory default is Unlocked.  When UNLOCKED, the device front panel buttons are active.  When LOCKED, the device front panel buttons are NOT active. RS232, webpage and telnet commands are always active even when the FP is in the LOCKED state.
  • Page 15 MODEL VSA-X21 Local Area Network IP Address The IP Address control shows the device IP address. Factory default is DHCP so the end users compatible DHCP router determines this address. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask control shows the device subnet mask.

  • Page 16: Buttons Tab

    WEBGUI and on the X21-UI Name The name for the button that will appear on the WEBGUI button. Function The VSA-X21 system function associated with the button. When pressed, buttons will execute the assigned function. Type The button type can be set for Momentary or Toggle action.
  • Page 17 MODEL VSA-X21 2.10. Commands Tab Command Configuration Button Action The Button Action control field shows the individual ON or OFF strings for the 8 programmable buttons. Function The Function control field shows one of the following values.  Serial o Send RS232 to Serial Port #2 ...
  • Page 18 LED on and off on the X21-UI and/or WEB GUI.  Learning the SINK EDID and having it stored in the VSA-X21 can reduce EDID colorspace and audio issues. Set VSA-X21 to EMULATE the EDID.
  • Page 19 No other checks are performed on the EDID to determine that it is valid per the EDID standard. However, the GUI software can import and upload to the VSA-X21, EDID’s that contain invalid checksum for testing purposes.
  • Page 20 User’s Manual 2.13. Advanced Tab Ducking & AutoMute AutoMute Threshold The AutoMute Threshold control shows the device current setting and allows the setting to be adjusted between 0 and 100%. Factory default is 0%. (Technically, this is ‘OFF’ since the audio level cannot go below 0%) When the 3.5mm LINE IN audio level is below the AutoMute Threshold value, the LINE IN audio will be muted after the AutoMute Delay time has elapsed.
  • Page 21 MODEL VSA-X21...
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  • Page 24: Customer Support Information

    © Copyright 2016 Hall Research, Inc. All rights reserved. CUSTOMER Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439 FREE technical support, Call 714-641-6607 or fax 714-641-6698 SUPPORT Mail order: Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780 INFORMATION Web site: www.hallresearch.com E-mail: info@hallresearch.com...

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