4x4 hdmi video wall processer & matrix switch (19 pages)
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MVID-MTX Series: Modular Matrix Switcher INSTRUCTION MANUAL MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher Series Thank you for purchasing the MVID-MTX Modular Matrix Switcher. You will find this unit easy to install and highly reliable but it is essential that you read this manual thoroughly before attempting to use the Modular Matrix Switcher. 118 W.
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SAFETY INFORMATION To ensure the best results from this product, please read this manual and all other documentation before operating your equipment. Retain all documentation for future reference. Follow all instructions printed on unit chassis for proper operation. To reduce the risk of fire, do not spill water or other liquids into or on the unit, or operate the unit while standing in liquid. Keep unit protected from rain, water and excessive moisture.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any 4K2KF-In-4 & 4K2KF-oUT-4 .........13 weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it. MVID-MTX88 AUDIO CARD ...........14 • To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or SYSTEM CONNECTION ............15 openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for REMOTE CONTROL ..............16...
16 output card slots *The MVID-MTX88 is unique in this series in that it comes with (8) analog audio Inputs and (8) analog audio Outputs already installed. These audio I/o’s are independent of any other cards installed. You cannot do audio/Video breakaway and they cannot be routed independently from other channels.
TCP/IP control by external device. Switcher does not Options include a build-in web server. Case Dimension (WxHxD) Product Weight MVID-MTX88 19 x 3.5 x 12.6 in (483x88x320mm) (2U high) 6.6 lb (3Kg) MVID-MTX1616 19 x 5.25 x 12.6 in (483x133x320mm) (3U high) 7.7 lb (3.5Kg)
Used for TCP/IP control port Note: There are only (2) input and (2) output slots for MVID-MTX88, which enables only (2) input cards and (2) output cards to be installed. The input/output cards can be changed based on your requests and supports hot plug and play.
FRONT & back PANEL Front Panel Operation MVID-MTX1616/MVID-MTX3232/MVID-MTX6464: The switcher models MVID-MTX1616, MVID-MTX3232, and MVID-MTX6464 share the same function buttons, the only difference is the chassis height and number of I/o’s. The front panel of MVID-MTX1616/3232/6464 is shown as below. 1.
FRONT PANEL control Front Panel Button control MVID-MTX88 Users can control MVID-MTX88 rapidly and directly with its front panel buttons. Here is a brief operation guide to front panel buttons. Format: “Input Channel” + “Switch Mode” +“Output Channel” Note: 1. “Switch Mode”: Audio &...
CHANGEABLE CARDS Changeable Cards Introduction & Installation The various MVID-MTX chassis units are designed to work with various changeable input/ output cards, which can be installed in any MVID-MTX empty slot (these cards are hot-swappable). cards are connection specific, designed to accept signals such as DVI, HDMI, VGA, HDBaseT™, and SDI.
CHANGEABLE CARDS VGA Signal Card VGA-IN-4/VA-IN-4 & VGA-OUT-4 Video Input Video Output Input (4) VGA Output (4) VGA Input Connector Female 15 pin HD Output Connector Female 15 pin HD Input Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Output Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Input Impedance 75Ω...
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CHANGEABLE CARDS Connect the devices via VGA converting cable as shown: • Connect with Component Video (YPbPr) Source • Connect with Composite Video (C-VIDEO) Source *(4) Male VGA to female YPbPr cable (Only included with the VGA-IN-4/ANI-IN-VA cards) *(4) Male VGA to female S-video & RCA (C-video) cable (Only included with the VGA-IN-4/ANI-IN-VA cards) Component Video Dongle S-Video or Composite Video Dongle...
CHANGEABLE CARDS HDBaseT™ Card HDBT-4K-IN-4 & HDBT-4K-OUT-4 Input Output Input (4) RJ45 Output (4) RJ45 Input Connector Female RJ45 / 3.5mm mini jack for IR Output Connector Female RJ45 / 3.5mm mini jack for IR (3) poles captive screw connector (3) poles captive screw connector for RS-232 for RS-232...
REMOTE CONTROL IR Remote control With the IR remote, MVID-MTX could be controlled remotely. As the function buttons on the IR remote are the same with the ones on the front panel, the IR remote shares the same operations and commands with the control panel. Press the buttons under below format: “Input Channel”...
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System Connection Usage Precautions 1. System should be installed in a clean environment and has a prop temperature and humidity. 2. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated and safe. 3. All devices should be connected before power on. Connection Diagram Application MVID-MTX series has a good application in various occasions, such as radio &...
Receive Unused Ground Unused Unused Unused Unused When the MVID-MTX connects to the RS-232 port of a computer with control software, users can control it by that computer. To control the switcher, users need to use RS-232 control software. http://www.kvmswitchtech.com/32x32-multi-video-format-matrix-switch-with-hdmi-dvi-sdi-vga-fiber-optic-support-and-tcpip-control-p50198.htm...
RS-232 Control Remote Command System from a Personal Computer The MVID-MTX Matrix series can be controlled remotely from a personal computer. The control signal is brought into the MVID-MTX Matrix through the RS-232 connector on the back panel of the unit. The commands are input through software that comes with the MVID- MTX Matrix, once installed in the computer.
RS-232 COMMANDS RS-232 Communication Commands With this command system, users are able to control and operate theMVID-MTX with RS-232 software remotely. Communication protocol: Baud rate: 9600; Data bit: 8; Stop bit: 1; Parity bit: none. Command Types Command Codes Functions /*Type;...
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RS-232 CommandS ANI-IN-DVS Command Types Command Codes Functions USER/I/[x]:02xx%; Set the brightness of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:03xx%; Set the contrast of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:04xx%; Set the saturation of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:05xx%; Set the sharpness of input [x] to xx, xx=00~99 USER/I/[x]:0606%;...
RS-232 CommandS VA-IN-4 Command Types Command Codes Functions USER/I/[x]:0622%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to VGA. USER/I/[x]:0623%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to YCBCR. USER/I/[x]:0624%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to SVIDEO. USER/I/[x]:0625%; Set the signal of input channel [x] to CVIDEO. USER/I/[x]:0626%;...
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Communication Protocol and Command Codes Note: 1. Please disconnect all the twisted pairs before sending command EDIDUpgrade[X]. 2. In above commands, “[”and “]” are symbols for easy reading and do not need to be typed in actual operation. 3. Please remember to end the commands with the ending symbols “.” or “;”. 4.
TCP/IP Control (OPTIONAL) MANAGE TCP/IP SETTINGS TCP/IP default settings: IP is 192.168.0.178, Gateway is 192.168.0.1. To manage the IP address, you first need a Pc that can connect to the same sub-net. Note that most modern computers will interpret the correct pins when connected in this fashion. Should you experience any difficulties then you should switch to an Ethernet Crossover cable.
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TCP/IP Control (OPTIONAL) Step6. Change IP • Change IP a) Select the tab “Internet Settings: WAN” to change the IP settings. b) Press the button Apply to save your settings.
Safety Operation Guide Troubleshooting & Maintenance Safety Operation Guide To insure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference. • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment •...
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS HARDWARE, COMPONENTS AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY, THROUGH OR UNDER KVM Switch Tech, INC (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PRODUCT”). By using installing or using the Product, you unconditionally signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions.
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