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 ANI-IN-4K2KF & ANI-OUT-4K2KF ........13 weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it. ANI-MOD88 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 ANI-MOD88 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 ANI-MOD88 19 x 3.5 x 12.6 in (483x88x320mm) (2U high) 6.6 lb (3Kg) ANI-MOD1616 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 ANI-MOD88, 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.
NEUVIDEO FRONT & back PANEL Front Panel Operation ANI-MOD1616/ANI-MOD3232/ANI-MOD6464: The switcher models ANI-MOD1616, ANI-MOD3232, and ANI-MOD6464 share the same function buttons, the only difference is the chassis height and number of I/O’s. The front panel of ANI-MOD1616/3232/6464 is shown as below. 1.
NEUVIDEO FRONT PANEL control Front Panel Button control ANI-MOD88 Users can control ANI-MOD88 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.
NEUVIDEO CHANGEABLE CARDS Changeable Cards Introduction & Installation The various ANI-MOD chassis units are designed to work with various changeable input/ output cards, which can be installed in any ANI- MOD empty slot (these cards are hot-swappable). Cards are connection specific, designed to accept signals such as DVI, HDMI, VGA, HDBaseT™, and SDI.
NEUVIDEO CHANGEABLE CARDS VGA Signal Card ANI-IN-VGA/ANI-IN-VA & ANI-OUT-VGA 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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NEUVIDEO 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 ANI-IN-VGA/ANI-IN-VA cards) *(4) Male VGA to female S-video & RCA (C-video) cable (Only included with the ANI-IN-VGA/ANI-IN-VA cards) Component Video Dongle S-Video or Composite Video Dongle...
NEUVIDEO CHANGEABLE CARDS HDBaseT™ Card ANI-IN-HDBT-4K & ANI-OUT-HDBT-4K 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...
NEUVIDEO REMOTE CONTROL IR Remote control With the IR remote, ANI-MOD 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”...
NEUVIDEO 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 ANI-MOD series has a good application in various occasions, such as radio &...
Receive Unused Ground Unused Unused Unused Unused When the ANI-MOD connects to the RS-232 port of a computer with control software, users can control it by that computer. To control the www.a-neuvideo.com/shop/download/ANI-MOD.zip switcher, users need to use RS-232 control software.
NEUVIDEO RS-232 Control Remote Command System from a Personal Computer The ANI-MOD Matrix series can be controlled remotely from a personal computer. The control signal is brought into the ANI-MOD Matrix through the RS-232 connector on the back panel of the unit. The commands are input through software that comes with the ANI-MOD Matrix, once installed in the computer.
NEUVIDEO RS-232 COMMANDS RS-232 Communication Commands With this command system, users are able to control and operate theANI-MOD 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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NEUVIDEO 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%;...
NEUVIDEO RS-232 CommandS ANI-IN-VA 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.
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NEUVIDEO 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.
NEUVIDEO 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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NEUVIDEO 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.
NEUVIDEO 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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BY, THROUGH OR UNDER A-NEUVIDEO, INC (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PRODUCT”). By using installing or using the Product, you unconditionally signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, do not use the Product and return the Product to A-Neuvideo, Inc. at the return address set forth on the Product’s packing label at your expense.
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