MuxLab 500412 Installation & Operation Manual

Hdmi 4x4 matrix switch kit, hdbt, poc, 4k/60

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HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60
Installation & Operation Manual
500412
© MuxLab Inc. 2017
94-000847-A / SE-000847-A

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  • Page 1 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual 500412 © MuxLab Inc. 2017 94-000847-A / SE-000847-A...
  • Page 2  Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for possible future shipment.  Please read this user manual carefully before using the product. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.3.1. RS232 connection ................20 5.3.2. Installing and uninstalling the RS232 Control Software ..... 20 5.3.3. Basic Settings ..................20 5.3.4. RS232 Communication Commands ........... 20 5.4. TCP/IP Control ..................... 27 5.4.1. Control Modes ................... 27 © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 4 5.5.2. EDID invoking ..................32 5.6. Firmware Update via USB ................33 Unit Drawing & Dimensions..................34 6.1. HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch ................34 6.2. HDBT Receiver .................... 34 Troubleshooting & Maintenance ................35 Regulatory Compliance ....................38 © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    3 HDBT outputs, support distances up to 70m at 1080p and 40m at 4K on a single CAT5e/6 cable.  The HDBT Receivers are powered by the matrix switch via 24VDC PoC technology.  LED indicators show real-time switching status.  Controllable via front panel, RS232, IR and TCP/IP. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 6: Package Content

    Four (4) Trapezoidal Plastic Feet for the Matrix Switch  Twelve (12) Round plastic pads for the HDBT Receivers  One (1) User Manual Please verify that the product and the accessories are all included; if not, please contact your dealer. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 7: Specification

    One (1) TOSLink fo r digital Audio Output Two (2) RCA Jacks for 2CH audio output One (1) RJ45 Shielded connector for Ethernet One (1) USB Port for firmware upgrade One (1) 2.1mm barrel locking connector for Power © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 8: Hdbt Receiver

    2.00 lbs (0.91 kg) Compliance Regulatory: FCC, CE, RoHS Warranty 2 years 500412-US HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60, US 500412-UK HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, Order Information 4K/60, UK 500412-EU HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60, EU 2.2.
  • Page 9: Panel Description

    Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg) Compliance Regulatory: FCC, CE, RoHS Warranty 2 years Order Information 500412-RX HDMI Receiver, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Panel Description 3.1. HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Front Panel Name Description Service Used for firmware update. OFF: No power;...
  • Page 10: Hdmi 4X4 Matrix Switch Rear Panel

    RS232: Serial port for local unit control via a PC with terminal software. Uses a 3-pin pluggable terminal block RS232 to connect with the control device (e.g. PC). 24VDC, 2.71A 24 VDC power connector. Connects to the included © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 11: Hdbt Receiver Front Panel

    RED: DC power present (PoC). The RJ45 connector has two LEDs status indicators. Connect a RJ45 patch cord between the HDBT Receiver and the Matrix Switch. HDBT IN  HDCP: HDCP compliant indicator.  OFF: No HDMI traffic (no video) © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 12 Installation & Operation Manual Name Description  GREEN: Video traffic with HDCP.  Blinking GREEN: Video traffic without HDCP  Sync: HDBT Link status indicator.  OFF: No Link  YELLOW:Link Successful  Blinking YELLOW: Link Error © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 13: System Connections

    Connect an HDMI source device (e.g. Blu-Ray player) to the HDMI Input connectors of the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch, with an HDMI cable. Connect an HDMI display to the HDMI Output connector of the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch, with an HDMI cable. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 14: Connection With The Hdbt Receiver

    The IR signal can be transmitted bi-directionally between the HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch and the HDBT Receiver(s). Connect the included DC 24V power adapter to the power port of the 500412. Note: Connect the HDBT ports of the Matrix Switch and far-end HDBT Receiver with straight-through cable.
  • Page 15 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual DC 24V HDBaseT Receiver(PoC) © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 16: System Operations

    Note: LED Indicators of the pressed buttons above will blink green for three times if the connections were completed successfully, then the LED will switch OFF. If the connection failed, they the LEDs will turn OFF immediately. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 17: Ir Control

    By using the IR Remote & HDBT transmission technology, the 4K Home Distribution Hub Kit supports the following capabilities: 1) Locally control a far-end output device. 2) Control local input/output devices remotely. 3) Control the Matrix Switch, either locally or remotely. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 18: Force Carrier

    5.2.4. Control Source Devices near the Matrix from a Remote location The Matrix Switch supports two internal matrix switches, one for the Audio/Video signal (AV Matrix) and one for the IR signal (IR Matrix). These two matrices can be switch © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 19 IR OUT TP IN TP IN HDMI OUT IR IN IR OUT TP IN HDTV HDTV HDTV IR Matrix The IR signal is sent by IR remote, then it is transferred to HDBT receiver, then to © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 20: Rs232 Control

    RS232 command syntax, and they do not need to actually be typed in when entering a command. 2) Please remember to end each command with the ending symbols “.” and “;”. 3) Type each command in carefully, as they are case-sensitive. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 21 AV: X1-> X2 [x1]V[x2]. channels ([x2], separate output channels (X1/X2=01~04) with a comma). Transfer the AV and IR signal from input AV: X1-> X2 [x1]B[x2]. channel [x1] to one or several output (X1/X2=01~04) channels ([x2], separate output channels © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 22 Enable HDMI audio output of port x. DigitAudio ON with  For X=1, 2, 3 or 4 will enable this port. DigitAudioON[x].  For X=5 will enable all the 4 ports. DigitAudioOFF[x]. Disable HDMI audio output of port x. DigitAudio OFF with © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 23 ③ ***** is used for data (max 48 Bytes). Input port [y] learns the EDID from output port [x]. EDIDH[x]B[y]. If the EDID data is available and the audio EDIDH[x]B[y] portion supports more than just PCM mode, then force-set it to support only © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 24 3. 1080P 2D Multichannel EDID file 4. 1080P 3D Multichannel 5. 3840x2160 2D (30Hz) When the switch gets this command, it will show a message to send the EDID file (.bin file) to update the corresponding © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 25 PWOFF. Note: Only applicable with HDBT PWOFF Receivers supporting an RS232 port. System Locked/ %9961. Check the system locking status. Unlock! STANDBY/PWOFF/ %9962. Check the power status PWON Check the working mode of the infrared Carrier native/ Force %9963. carrier. carrier-wave © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 26 Unlock the channel [x], where X = (1 to 4) All Channel Lock! A-Lock. Lock all channels All Channel Unlock! A-UnLock. Unlock all channels Channel 1->1 Lock! Channel 1->2 Lock! ..Lock-Sta. Check the lock status of all channels. Channel 2->1 Unlock! ..© MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 27: Tcp/Ip Control

    Connect a computer’s Ethernet port directly to the Ethernet port of the Matrix Switch, and set the PC’s network segment to the same as the Matrix Switch’s. Set the PC to the same network segment as the Matrix Switch © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 28: Web-Interface Gui For Tcp/Ip Control

    The 4K Home Distribution Hub Kit supports a web-interface GUI for convenient TCP/IP control. The GUI allows users to interact with this Kit through graphical icons and visual indicators. Type http://192.168.0.178 in your browser, to bring up the log-in interface shown below: © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 29 The matrix grid displays all possible connections between each input and output. Users can make connections by clicking on the corresponding grid button. Buttons 1 to 9 on the right-side provides a quick way to saving and recalling the overall connection setting/status. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 30 Interface Screen: Set the title bar label and input/output port button labels. Press Save to record and accept any changes made to these settings. Configuration Screen: Set HDCP Compliance setting for every input, and manage EDID. See the screenshot below for further details: © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 31: Gui Update

    (the same one used for the web GUI log-in, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to log in to the configuration interface. Next click Administration on the main menu, and then on Upload Program as shown below: © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 32: Edid Management

    Send the RS232 command “UpgradeIntEDID[x].” via the RS232 Control Software to upgrade the embedded EDID data, where the value range for [x] is from 1 to 5 and corresponds to the EDID data as shown above. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 33: Firmware Update Via Usb

    The Matrix Switch boasts a USB port on the front panel for firmware upgrades. Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware: Step1. From the MuxLab website, copy the software upgrade utility and the latest Matrix Switch firmware upgrade file (.bin) to your PC.
  • Page 34: Unit Drawing & Dimensions

    HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual Unit Drawing & Dimensions 6.1. HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch 360 mm 6.2. HDBT Receiver 61 mm © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual Troubleshooting & Maintenance The following table describes some of the symptoms, probable causes and possible solutions with respect to the installation of the 500412 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch. Problems Causes Solutions...
  • Page 36 Bad grounding. ensure that it is well connectors. connected. Cannot control the device Send unit to an authorized by RS232 / IR remote / The device is damaged. dealer for repair. front panel buttons © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 37 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual If you still cannot diagnose the problem, please call MuxLab Customer Technical Support at 877-689-5228 (toll-free in North America) or at (+1) 514-905-0588 (International). © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 38: Regulatory Compliance

    All brand names and product names used in this document are trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 39 HDMI 4x4 Matrix Switch Kit, HDBT, PoC, 4K/60 Installation & Operation Manual © MuxLab Inc. 2017...
  • Page 40 8495 Dalton Road, Mount Royal, Quebec, Canada. H4T 1V5 Tel: (514) 905-0588 Fax: (514) 905-0589 Toll Free (North America): (877) 689-5228 E-mail: videoease@muxlab.com URL: www.muxlab.com...

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