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- Page 1 IP VIDEO WALL MATRIX SYSTEM CVI8XM CVI4MV2 CVI2MV2 User Manual V2.04 072017 Costar Video Systems 101 Wrangler Dr. Coppell TX 75019 Tel:469-635-6800...
- Page 2 HD Matrix User Manual Preface Important Information and safeguards before installation 1. Do not expose the device outdoors in rain or humid environment; 2. Do not use the device in hot closed environments without proper ventilation; 3. Do not spray liquid into the device, or add foreign materials; 4.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
HD Matrix User Manual Contents Part 1: HD IP Matrix Introduction ............... 4 1.1 Product introduction ................. 4 1.2 System capabilities overview ............5 Part 2: Inspection before use ..............6 2.1 Open the package and check ............6 2.2 Panel illustration ................6 2.3 Dimensional drawings .............. - Page 4 HD Matrix User Manual 4.6 Macro Switches ................28 4.6.1 Patrol Switch ................29 4.6.2 Split Switch ................30 4.6.3 Group Switch ................31 4.7 Alarms ................... 32 4.7.1 Alarm point ................33 4.7.2 Linkage actions ............... 34 4.7.3 Settings ................... 35 4.8 User configuration .................
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Page 5: Part1 Hd Ip Matrix Introduction
HD Matrix User Manual Part1 HD IP Matrix Introduction 1.1 Product introduction HD Network Digital IP Matrix can decode compressed video data from HD IP cameras or Computer platform software into HD digital signals that can be streamed into HD display monitors. Multiple display modes and configuration can be accomplished by keyboard, Wi-Fi connected tablets using IOS or Android Operating Systems and net client software, including video splitting &... -
Page 6: System Capabilities Overview
HD Matrix User Manual 2 System capabilities overview ➢ HD IP Matrix supports up to 16 channels HDMI output per chassis ➢ It automatically detects optimum resolution for display equipment and can manually change the output resolution. ➢ Maximum supported display resolution: UHD 4K ➢... -
Page 7: Part 2 Inspection Before Use
If no damage, then open the carton and verify the contents against your order. Verify that the power cable (or power supply), manual and software disk is included. Panel illustration Product back panel: CVI8XM... - Page 8 HD Matrix User Manual Product back panel: CVI4MV2 Product back panel: CVI2MV2 ① Power port & switch ② NET cascade port (Reserved) ③ Alarm output port (Reserved) ④ USB 2.0 port ⑤ NET-LAN port, RS232/RS422 port (Reserved) ⑥ Audio in/out port (Reserved) ⑦...
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Page 9: Dimensional Drawings
HD Matrix User Manual 2.3 Dimensional drawings CVI8XM - HD IP Matrix switcher, dimensions (mm) are as follows：... - Page 10 HD Matrix User Manual CVI4MV2 Dimensions (mm) are as follows:...
- Page 11 HD Matrix User Manual CVI2MV2 Dimensions (mm) are as follows:...
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Page 12: Part 3 Installation And Connections
2. The power must be grounded to prevent shock or permanent damage, endangering human safety. NOTE: This user manual reflects the connection and operation of the CVI8XM 4RU chassis. The same software principles and operation also apply to the CVI4MV2 and CVI2MV2 units. -
Page 13: System Connections
HD Matrix User Manual 3.1 System connection Make sure the HD IP matrix, any IP Cameras, Stream media server, IP matrix keyboard controller and Client computer are connected to the same LAN network switch. Each HDMI matrix output is connected to an HD video monitor using a high grade HDMI cable. -
Page 14: Network Setup
HD Matrix User Manual HDMI cable Network MON16 MON1 cable matrix IP switch Stream media RELAY NET COM3 COM2 COM1 N EA R FA R B WD STO P R U N FW D SH O T A LA R M A U D I O EVEN T C LO SE O PEN LO C K... -
Page 15: Ip Search
HD Matrix User Manual 3.2.1 IP address search Using the IP Config search tool “IPConfig.exe”, you should see the user interface as shown in the following 3.1 figure: Fig 3.1 IP Config tool Under “NET” tab, click “Search”, it will display the IP address of each equipment discovered in this LAN. - Page 16 HD Matrix User Manual Click “IP config” to set or modify the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, then to click “OK” to confirm. Fig 3.3 IP setup...
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Page 17: Part 4 Matrix Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual Part 4 Matrix configuration 4.1 Log in to IP matrix configuration menu After starting the device, the system requires users to log in. IP address: Use IPConfig.exe to discover the Matrix IP address. Note: Default factory IP address is 192.168.0.70 Extract the ConfigTool.zip and run “MatrixConfig.exe”. - Page 18 HD Matrix User Manual When logged in successfully, configuration interface will be displayed as in fig. 4.2 below (subject to equipment configuration ordered) Fig 4.2 matrix configuration interface 【Device】 ：Check and set the equipped IP keyboard parameter, set the output code stream pattern and the OSD parameters. 【Hosts】...
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Page 19: Device Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual Functions are accessible directly through the IP matrix. 【Users】 ：Check and set the users’ ID and password 【IP Table】 ：Check and set the IP address of every single internal board. Each board connected to the network increases available bandwidth and requires a unique IP address. -
Page 20: Osd
HD Matrix User Manual Default setting of the bit stream is “Automatic” mode. You can manually configure three (3) optional bit stream modes: “Primary stream for all windows”; “Primary stream for full screen windows”; “Primary stream for 2x2 split windows”. Number of reference frames: default 5, can be set 2-9. -
Page 21: Host Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.3 Host configuration Click on tab “Hosts” at the matrix configuration interface and display the hosts interface as in Fig. 4.5 shown below. Stream media server(5060-MRSP), alarm server(5060-EAPS) and Platform (HUAWEI-IVS) information is required. Fig4.5 stream media configuration Host type can be 5060-MRSP, 5060-EAPS and HUAWEI-IVS . -
Page 22: Camera Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.4 Camera Configuration Click “Cameras” in the matrix configuration interface and come into cameras configuration interface. The IP cameras (Onvif compliant) will be listed here. Fig 4.6 as below. Fig 4.6 camera configuration Click “Total” to show all identified IP devices including RTSP streams, ONVIF access &... -
Page 23: Rtsp Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.4.1 RTSP Video Stream Configuration Select “RTSP” to display the RTSP interface as below. Fig 4.7 RTSP List Click “Add” to manually edit the camera name, RTSP address, etc. If you wish to remove a device, select the camera in the list and click “Delete”... -
Page 24: Onvif Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.4.2 ONVIF configuration Select “ONVIF” to display the ONVIF interface. Figure 4.8 as shown below. Fig 4.8 ONVIF List Click on “Probe” to scan the LAN network matching the IP scheme of the matrix IP address. Example: If the IP address of the Matrix is et 192.168.0.70 the scan will discover any Onvif compliant cameras with the IP address 192.168.0.xxx In the User name and password boxes enter the default user name and password for the admin account (assuming it is the same for all cameras). - Page 25 HD Matrix User Manual Following the network scan any ONVIF compliant cameras will be shown on the list. Click “Authenticate” and verify by scrolling to the right of the Probe Results window that the cameras show Success for Authentication. If they show Fail, enter the correct credentials and try again. Select the verified cameras one by one or as a group (hold shift key down) and click “Add”...
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Page 26: Ip Stream Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.4.3 IP Stream configuration Select “ Forwarding” and display the forwarding interface. Figure 4.10 as below. Fig 4.10 Forwarding list In the forwarding tab interface, select a configured host No. in the combo box and click “Gain” to gain access to the forwarding camera. Host No. -
Page 27: Video Screen Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.5 Video Screen configuration Click “Screens” in the matrix configuration interface and display the screen configuration interface. Figure 4.11 as shown below. Fig 4.11 Screens configuration The default configuration is a 4x4 display equal to 16 screen displays when entering the configuration menu. - Page 28 HD Matrix User Manual Click any Screen ID, and it will dynamically link the HDMI output of the board and indicate the corresponding output port of current screen. Figure 4.12 as shown below. Fig 4.12 Screen link...
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Page 29: Macro Switches
HD Matrix User Manual 4.6 Macro Switches Click “Macro Switches” in the configuration panel and invoke the macro switches configuration interface, Fig 4.13 as shown below. Fig 4.13 macro switches Macro Switches: use a single command to call out a series of actions In “Macro Switches”, user can configure “Patrol Switch”, “Group Switch”, “Split Switch”. -
Page 30: Patrol Switch
HD Matrix User Manual 4.6.1 Patrol Switch Click “Patrol Switch”, the camera configuration area will display as Fig 4.14 as shown below. Patrol switch: specify one window to do auto-cycle viewing Figure 4.14 patrol switch Note: (1) Default camera No. is “0”, it means select all cameras in the camera list. (2) User can add cameras by range, like “3-5”, it means 3, 4, 5 cameras are added in the patrol list. -
Page 31: Split Switch
HD Matrix User Manual 4.6.2 Split Switch Click “Split Switch”, Split mode and camera configuration will display at right area in Fig 4.15 as shown below. Split switch: Specify one monitor to split then do auto-cycle viewing Figure 4.15 split switch In “Split Switch”, select 1/4/9/16/25, add the camera No. -
Page 32: Group Switch
HD Matrix User Manual 4.6.3 Group Switch Click “Group Switch”, Windows and camera configuration will display at right area in Fig 4.16 as shown below. Group switch: Specify a group of windows to do auto-cycle viewing at the same time. Figure 4.16 Group Switch Input the “Window ID”... -
Page 33: Alarms
HD Matrix User Manual 4.7 Alarms Click “Alarms” in the matrix configuration interface and invoke the alarm configuration interface Fig 4.17 as shown below. Only when alarm server is configured in the system, and registered in “Hosts”, alarm function can be configured in this tab after adding server in the pull-down list Figure 4.17 Alarm It can obtain the alarm point of 5060-EAPS, can configure “linkage action”,... -
Page 34: Alarm Point
HD Matrix User Manual 4.7.1 Alarm point Click “Alarm point” as in Fig 4.18 as shown below. Figure 4.18 alarm point In Alarm point tab, select alarm server host ID in the dropdown list and click “Gain”, the matrix can obtain all alarm point and related information from server. -
Page 35: Linkage Actions
HD Matrix User Manual 4.7.2 Linkage actions Click “linkage actions”, it will show alarm point and linkage actions configuration box as in Fig 4.19 as shown below. Figure 4.19 linkage actions In “linkage actions” tab, select alarm point and configure the linkage actions when the alarm point is triggered. -
Page 36: Settings
HD Matrix User Manual 4.7.3 Settings Click “Settings” tab, it will show “settings” interface in Fig 4.20 shown below. Figure 4.20 Settings In “Settings” tab, “Alarm Duration” can be set, from 10-60 seconds options. “Alarm Mon Max Div” (monitor reaction time after alarm) can be set 1-25 sec. “Alarm Mon Page Time”... -
Page 37: User Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.8 User configuration Click “Users” in the matrix configuration interface and invoke the user configuration interface as in Fig 4.21 shown below. Fig 4.21 User configuration A User can be added, deleted, and user name/password can be modified in the user configuration interface. -
Page 38: Ip Table Configuration
HD Matrix User Manual 4.9 IP Table configuration Click “IP Table” in the matrix configuration interface. Figure 4.22 as shown below. Fig 4.22 IP Table External IP address, subnet mask, and gateway of every single board in the matrix can be set in the IP Table. Each IP address must be unique. Note: IP address of each board in the matrix should be on the same network... -
Page 39: Part 5 Appendix
HD Matrix User Manual Part 5 Appendix 5.1 Specifications and parameters Specification and parameters Type desktop 1U chassis 4U chassis Output HDMI output 16CH for max HDMI1 support HDMI2.0（maximum 4K） ； parameter HDMI2 support HDMI1.4A (maximum 1080P@60Hz） ； Output resolution Support 1024×768P@60Hz、... - Page 40 HD Matrix User Manual Screen 1/4/6/8/9/16/25 splitting Other Screen 1x2 / 2x1 2x2 max 4x4 max splicing Supports English OSD character superposition; Monitor No., Window No., Camera No. display. Support title superposition.
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Page 41: Keyboard Operation Instructions
HD Matrix User Manual 5.2 Keyboard operation instructions Operating instruction Function Operation instruction Monitor split N（Monitor No.）+MON+M（1/4/6/8/9/16/25）+ MULT Camera switch N（Window No.）+ WIN + M（Camera No.）+ CAM SHOT + MON + N（top left corner win No. of matrix） Windows splice +MON+M （bottom right corner win No. -
Page 42: Hd Ip Matrix Fault Analysis And Troubleshooting
HD Matrix User Manual 5.3 HD IP Matrix fault analysis and troubleshooting In case of fault or trouble, please analyze possible cause as follows. If the issue is not resolved please contact the dealer or manufacturer. Failure or Analysis Resolution Trouble Power Check the power connector...
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