DEAR CUSTOMER Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. This product is 100% inspected and tested in the United States to verify HDMI performance parameters.
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FEATURES The Vanco HDMI 4x1 Switcher (HDMISW41) allows 4 HDMI sources to be distributed to 1 display, with full 4K resolution and HDR support. Allows multiple sources to be switched on a single display by creating additional HDMI inputs. The HDMISW41 is capable of up to 4K/60Hz Ultra High Definition resolution, 4:4:4 chroma capability, and HDR with HDCP 2.2, making this...
Before attempting to use this unit, please check the packaging and make sure the following items are contained in the shipping carton: • HDMISW41 4x1 HDMI Switcher • 5V/1A USB Power Adapter • 5V USB to DC Power Supply cable •...
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1. IN 1-4 LED: Illuminates to display which source is selected 2. AUTO/MANUAL SWITCHING SELECTION: Pressing this button activates “Smart Switching” where the unit will auto switch, or activates manual source switching To activate either mode, press and hold button for 2 seconds, when in manual mode, press button without holding to switch sources, or use IR remote 3.
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IR REMOTE 1. ARC BUTTON: Press to activate or deactivate ARC function 2. EDID AUTO AUDIO: Pressing will utilize the display’s audio EDID 3. EDID 2.1ch AUDIO: Pressing will utilize a 2.1ch stereo EDID 4. EDID 5.1ch: Pressing will utilize a 5.1ch stereo EDID 5.
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IR SOURCE SWITCHING The HDMISW41 allows for manual or auto source switching, in MANUAL mode, the front panel or included IR remote gives the ability to switch sources. In AUTO mode, the switcher will: Automatically switch to any source input that is turned ON...
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IR receiver and send IR signals to for source switching. The IR Receiver also gives the ability to conceal the HDMISW41 while still able to control. RS-232 The HDMISW41 allows for RS-232/Serial control using a 3.5mm Stereo Connection. Please use the diagram below as reference for 3rd party integration. www.vanco1.com...
7. Connect the power supply to an available electrical outlet and power on the device. NOTE: ARC, EDID, and switching mode changes can be made when the unit is powered ON. Vanco High Speed HDMI cables are strongly recommended for use with this product to ensure best results. Incorrect placement of IR Receiver may result in the failure of the unit.
4. If you are still encountering issues, attempt the “hot-plug concept. With all of the HDMI cables disconnected, turn on the source and plug in the HDMI cable into it’s output, then power up the Vanco unit and plug the HDMI cable into it’s input, finally turn on the display and plug the HDMI cable from the receiver into it.
If repairs are needed during the warranty period the purchaser will be required to provide a sales receipt/sales invoice or other acceptable proof of purchase to the seller of this equipment. The seller will then contact Vanco regarding warranty repair or replacement.
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