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HDMI® 4x4 MATRIX SELECTOR SWITCH Vanco Part Number EVMX4444 HDMI® 4x4 Matrix Selector Switch www.vanco1.com • 800.626.6445...
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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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With an output bandwidth of 6.75 Gbps over HDMI, the EVMX4444 is capable of full 1080p HD video and HD multi-channel audio distribution with simple control using the front panel or remotely via IR Receivers at display locations.
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 4 5 6 Power Switch: Port 1-4: Input source channels mapping LED for each output channel Port 1-4 Select: Push button for selecting input channels Source Status: Input source indicator LED IR SENSOR: IR sensor for receiving the IR commands from IR remote LED: Power indicator RS-232: RS-232 control port Ethernet: Ethernet control port...
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EDID The EDID switch allows for EDID learning or to pre-set an EDID to encourage a “handshake” between the display and source. The EDID learning function is only necessary whenever any display on the HDMI output port is not outputting audio and video properly.
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OPERATION CONTROL - IR REMOTE CONTROL 1. INPUT/OUTPUT Switch - Push the corresponding button on the remote to select Input & Output port. Ex: Select Input 2 to Output 3 - The button highlighted in the red circle button shown below to select Input 2 to Output 3 2.
OPERATION CONTROL - SOFTWARE CONTROL THROUGH RS-232 AND ETHERNET PORT 1. System Requirement 1) OS Information: MS WinXP/7 2) Baud rates: 9600 3) Software size: 3 MB 4) Minimum RAM requirement: 256 MB OPERATION CONTROL – Software control through RS-232 I/O Routing Button Rename I/O Button EDID Button...
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1. I/O Routing Button I/O: Select the input Click “Send” to change the I/O setting Save Mapping: Select Mapping(1-8) Click “Save” button to save current mapping Preset Mapping: Select Mapping(1-8) Click “Recall” button to recall previous mapping which are saved www.vanco1.com...
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2. Rename I/O Button Rename I/O: Rename output name Rename input name Rename Mapping: Rename Mapping name 800.626.6445...
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3. EDID BUTTON Learn EDID from Default Select Default EDID(1-8 Default EDID) Select Input Click “Send” button to learn default EDID Learn EDID From Display Select output Select Input Click “Send” button to learn display EDID Load EDID File to Input Select Input Click “Load”...
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4. NETWORK Save Setting Save the IP address which is manually entered Read Setting: Read the IP address from the device ** The default IP address is 192.168.1.111 800.626.6445...
6. COM PORT SELECTION Click “ ” button to select COM Port 7. CONNECTION STATUS Connected Status: Connecting Status: Disconnected Status: 8. CONNECT/DISCONNECT Click this button “ ” to change connection status 800.626.6445...
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9. RS-232 Click “ ” button to switch to RS-232 function. If RS-232 is connected, the button will show the sign image to let you know 10. ETHERNET Click “ ” button to switch to Ethernet function If Ethernet is connected, the button will show the sign image to let you know. www.vanco1.com...
CONNECTION DIAGRAM CONNECT AND OPERATE 1. Connect up to 4 sources such as a Blu-Ray Player, game console, A/V Receiver, Cable or Satellite Receiver, etc. to the HDMI inputs on the unit. 2. Connect the output HDMI ports, starting with ouput 1, to high-definition displays such as an HDTV or HD projector that use HDMI inputs.
IR Blaster TX IR Receiver RX IR BLASTER (EV-IRTX) Plug IR Blaster into IR TX port of matrix unit (EVMX4444); place blaster in front of the IR eye of the corresponding source. IR RECEIVER (EV-IRRX) Plug IR Receiver into IR RX port of matrix unit (EVMX4444); place receiver at or near corresponding display.
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NOTICE 1. Vanco High Speed HDMI cables are strongly recommended for use with this product to ensure best results. 2. Incorrect placement of IR Blaster and Receiver may result in the failure of the unit. Please check carefully before plugging in the IR accessories into the respective IR sockets.
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. This activates all of the devices in corresponding order and results in a signal being plugged into a device that is on and will attempt to connect the signal.
However, like all electronic equipments, the EVMX4444 should be used with care. Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.
Vanco’s opinion, prove defective within this warranty period, Vanco, at its option, will repair or replace this product without charge. Any defective parts replaced become the property of Vanco. This warranty does not apply to those products which have been damaged due to accident, unauthorized alterations, improper repair, modifications, inadequate maintenance and care, or use in any manner for which the product was not originally intended.
LIABILITY STATEMENT Every effort has been made to ensure that this product is free of defects. The manufacturer of this product cannot be held liable for the use of this hardware or any direct or indirect consequential damages arising from its use. It is the responsibility of the user and installer of the hardware to check that it is suitable for their requirements and that it is installed correctly.
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