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AVGear AVG-CS4K-44 User Manual

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AVG-CS4K-44
This product is a professional 4K HDBaseT Home
Distribution Matrix Kit, which consists of a 4K
HDBaseT Matrix Switcher, 3 HDBaseT Receivers and
all accessories required for a standalone system. This
system is also capable of being fully integrated into a
whole home control system solution.
Features
Supports HDMI 1.4 & HDCP 2.2, is compliant
with lower standards.
Supports manual HDCP management and auto-
detection
Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 8m via HDMI port,
40m via HDBT ports
Audio source selectable via an RS232 command
3 HDBaseT outputs, distances up to 70m at
1080p and 40m at 4Kx2K on a single CAT6
The HDBaseT Receivers are powered by the
matrix switcher, 12VDC via PoC technology
LED indicators show real-time switching status.
Control via front panel, RS232, IR and TCP/IP
Supports bi-directional IR & RS232 control
Built-in GUI for TCP/IP control
Powerful EDID management

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  • Page 1 AVG-CS4K-44 Features  Supports HDMI 1.4 & HDCP 2.2, is compliant with lower standards.  Supports manual HDCP management and auto- detection  Transmits 4Kx2K signal for 8m via HDMI port, 40m via HDBT ports  Audio source selectable via an RS232 command ...
  • Page 2 AVG-CS4K-44 PLEASE READ THIS PRODUCT MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. This manual is only for operation instruction only, and is not to be used in a maintenance capacity. The functions described in this version are current as at April 2016. Any changes of functions and operational parameters will be updated in future manual versions.
  • Page 3 AVG-CS4K-44 SAFETY OPERATION GUIDE In order to guarantee the reliable operation of the equipment and safety of the user, please abide by the following procedures in installation, use and maintenance: 1. The system must be earthed properly. Please do not use two blade plugs and ensure the AC power supply ranges from 100v to 240v and from 50Hz to 60Hz.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ......................1 Introduction to the AVG-CS4K-44 ..............1.1 Features ....................... 1.2 What’s in the Box ..……………………………………………………………………2 Product Appearance of the AVG-CS4K-44 ............. 3 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher ............... 3.1 HDBaseT Receiver ..................3.2 System Connection ....................4 System Applications ..................4.1 Connection Diagram ..................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    AVG-CS4K-44 1. Introduction 1.1. Introduction to the AVG-CS4K-44 This AVG-CS4K-44 is a professional 4K HDBaseT Home Distribution Matrix Kit, which consists of a 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher, 3 HDBaseT Receivers and it’s accessories. The 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher consists of 4 HDMI, 3 IR IN, 1 IR CONTROL, 4 IR OUT, 3 HDBaseT OUT, 1 HDMI OUT, 1 SPDIF OUT, 1 L&R RCA OUT, TCP/IP and...

  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    AVG-CS4K-44 2. What’s in the Box  1 x 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher  3 x HDBaseT Receivers  1 x Power Adapter (DC 24V 2.71A)  1 x Power Cord  4 x IR Emitters  3 x IR Receivers ...

  • Page 7: Product Appearance Of The Avg-Cs4K-44

    AVG-CS4K-44 3. Product Appearance of the AVG-CS4K-44 3.1 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher 1. Front Panel Name Description ① FIRMWARE Micro USB port for updating firmware ②  Power Indicator OFF: No power;  RED: DC power present or Standby Mode...

  • Page 8: Hdbaset Receiver

    AVG-CS4K-44 Receiver. There are 4 IR OUTPUT sockets marked on the IR matrix  HDBaseT: The HDBT RJ45 outputs deliver HD video, Audio and PoC to the HDBaseT Receiver up to 70m  HDMI: Connect an HDMI cable from the Matrix Switcher to the display ④...
  • Page 9 AVG-CS4K-44 2. Rear Panel Name Description  OFF: No power; Power ①  RED: DC power present (PoC). Indicator The RJ45 socket has two LED status indicators. Plug in the Pre- installed CAT cable in to the HDBT RJ45 socket ...

  • Page 10: System Connection

    AVG-CS4K-44 4. System Connection 4.1 System Applications The new 4K Home Distribution Matrix Kit is designed for the residential market delivering HD Video, Audio to 4 zones with total control and simplicity. Usage Precautions: 1) The 4K Home Distribution kit should be installed in a clean and dust free environment.

  • Page 11: Connection With Hdbaset Receiver

    AVG-CS4K-44 Switcher to make up the IR Matrix 8) Plug the phoenix connector in to the RS232 socket on the matrix, this will enable the Matrix Switcher to be controlled via a PC or 3 Party Controller 9) Plug in a Patch lead from the router in to the Ethernet port on the Matrix Switcher to control the Matrix Switcher via TCP/IP protocol 10) Plug in the 24V DC Power supply adapter and tighten to secure.

  • Page 12: System Operations

    AVG-CS4K-44 5. System Operations 5.1 IR Control 5.1.1 IR Remote Description Connect an IR receiver to the IR CONTROL port of the Matrix Switcher, users can control the matrix through the included IR remotes. Here is a brief introduction to the IR remote.

  • Page 13: Edid Management

    AVG-CS4K-44 Example: Input 1 to Output 3 →Press INPUTS 1 + OUTPUTS 3 + ENTER NOTE: Default status, on first boot up this matrix assigns the IR outputs to the corresponding HDMI input, meaning, IR out 1 is directly associated to HDMI input 1 and so on.

  • Page 14: Clear Operation

    AVG-CS4K-44 Format: Press and hold “EDID” button for 3 seconds, INPUT# +OUTPUT1/2 + ENTER. Invoke embedded EDID data for one input: Example: set the EDID data of input 2 to the fourth type of embedded EDID data →Press EDID (hold for 3 seconds to enter into EDID set status) + INPUTS 2 + OUTPUTS1 or 2 + ENTER 5.1.2.3 Clear Operation...

  • Page 15: Controlling A Far-End Device From The Matrix

    AVG-CS4K-44 Controlling a Far-end Device from the Matrix location Note: The IR receiver connected to IR IN must contain an IR carrier 5.1.5 Controlling a Local Device Remotely Connect IR receiver(s) to IR IN on the far-end HDBT receiver(s), and IR Emitter(s) to IR OUT port of the switcher, and use the IR Remote of local source to control the device remotely.
  • Page 16 AVG-CS4K-44 Note: Send command “%0901.” to enter infrared carrier enforcing mode if the IR Receiver connected to IR IN of the receiver does not have an IR carrier.  Multiple to Multiple: (IR Matrix) The 4 “IR OUT” ports and the 3 “IR IN” ports on the far-end receivers make up a 4x3 IR matrix.

  • Page 17: Rs232 Control

    AVG-CS4K-44 5.2 RS232 Control 5.2.1 RS232 Connection Aside from the front control panel, the Matrix Switcher can also be controlled by a party control system/PC through the RS232 communication port. This RS232 communication port is a 3-pin phoenix connector. Use the supplied RS232 cable (Phoenix to 9-pin D-Sub) to connect to the RS232 port to a PC, see as below: 5.2.2 Installation/Removal of the RS232 Control Software...
  • Page 18 AVG-CS4K-44 Parameter configuration area Monitoring area, for commands received. Command Sending area Please set the parameters for COM number, baud rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, only then will you be able to send command in the Command...

  • Page 19: Rs232 Communication Commands

    AVG-CS4K-44 5.2.4 RS232 Communication Commands Note: 1) Please disconnect all twisted pairs before sending command EDIDUpgrade[X]. 2) In the above commands, “[”and “]” are symbols for easy reading and do not need to be typed into the actual operation command.
  • Page 20 AVG-CS4K-44 Command Function Feedback Example … … IR: 04->04 Save the present operation to the preset Save[Y]. Save To FY (Y=0-9) command [Y], range is from 0 to 9. Recall[Y]. Recall the preset command [Y]. Recall From FY (Y=0-9) Clear[Y].
  • Page 21 AVG-CS4K-44 Command Function Feedback Example Input port [y] learns the EDID from output port [x]. If the EDID data is available and the audio EDIDH[x]B[y]. section supports not only PCM mode, then EDIDH[x]B[y] force-set it to support PCM mode only. If the EDID data is not available, then set it as initialized EDID data.
  • Page 22 AVG-CS4K-44 Command Function Feedback Example Check the command sent by port 1 when Port 1:data when %9955. PWOFF. PWOFF Check the command sent by port 2 when Port 2:data when %9956. PWOFF. PWOFF Check the command sent by port 3 when...

  • Page 23: Tcp/Ip Control

    AVG-CS4K-44 5.3 TCP/IP Control Besides IR control and RS232 control, the Matrix Switcher boasts a TCP/IP port for IP control. Default settings: IP: 192.168.0.178; Subnet Mast: 255.255.255.0; Gateway: 192.168.0.1; Serial Port: 4001. The IP & gateway can be changed to suit network requirements, the Serial Port cannot be changed.
  • Page 24 AVG-CS4K-44 Follow these steps to connect the devices: Step1. Connect the TCP/IP port of the Matrix Switcher to an Ethernet port of PC with twisted pair. Step2. Set the PC’s network subnet to the same as the Matrix Switcher’s. Please remember the PC’s original network subnet.
  • Page 25 AVG-CS4K-44 There are 2 selectable usernames – admin (default password: admin) and user (default password: user). Logging in as the administrator allows access more configuration interfaces than a standard user. Here is a brief introduction to the interfaces. Main: Interface shown after logging in, provides intuitive I/O connection status and selection.

  • Page 26: Gui Update

    AVG-CS4K-44 Configuration: Set HDCP Compliance status for every input, and manage EDID. See the screenshot below: Network: Query and configure network settings including MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway Note: Log in as user to access the main interface.
  • Page 27 Select the desired update file and press Apply, updating will then commence. 5.4 Firmware Upgrade via USB IP address, subnet mask, and the Gateway of AVG-CS4K-44 can be modified via the GUI from the above description, beyond that users can configure the IP port, including IP reset, password reset, and IP module firmware update using the Webserver.

  • Page 28: Firmware Update Through The Usb Port

    AVG-CS4K-44 Figure 5- 20 GUI Update 5.4 Firmware Upgrade through the USB port The Matrix Switcher has a USB port for online firmware upgrades on the front panel. Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware: Step1. Copy the upgrade software and the latest upgrade file (.bin) to the PC.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    AVG-CS4K-44 6. Specifications 6.1 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher Video Input Input 4 HDMI Input Connector Female HDMI Input Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Input Impedance 100Ω (Differential) Supports HDMI 1.4 & HDCP 2.2 and is backwards compatible with all previous HDMI Standard standards.

  • Page 30: Hdbaset Receiver

    AVG-CS4K-44 4 IR OUT 3 IR IN Control Ports 1 IR EYE 1 TCP/IP (female RJ45) 1 RS232 (3-pin pluggable terminal block) Panel Control Front panel buttons RS232 Control 3-pin pluggable terminal block Extended IR receiver TCP/IP Control Web-based GUI...

  • Page 31: Panel Drawing

    AVG-CS4K-44 7. Panel Drawing 7.1 4K HDBaseT Matrix Switcher 7.2 HDBaseT Receiver...

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    AVG-CS4K-44 8. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Causes Solutions Check whether the cables are The connected cables may not be connected correctly and in working connected correctly or faulty Colour loss or no video signal output condition Failed or loose connection...

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