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2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Contents Contents, Introduction and 5 minute quick setup guide System features and central hub diagram Display receivers and setting up IR control Standard setup wiring diagram Typical wiring diagram Troubleshooting and advanced features (EDID settings and Short Run Adjust)
Power off all displays and your HDMI source devices. If you have installed an mHub or other Connect your HDMI sources to the HDMI inputs on the central hub using HDanywhere device before, this quick appropriate HDMI cables. start guide will get you up and running in the fastest time possible.
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2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 The central hub (x1) LCD display: D isplays current picture routing information IR receiver window: A llows the matrix to receive IR commands Power button: Press this button to power the device on/off. The LED will illuminate green when the power is on, and red when it is in 'Standby' mode Lock button: ...
2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Display receivers (x8) DC input: Plug the 5V / 1A DC power supply in here IR RX: Plug IR RX into this port. IR TX: Plug IR TX into this port (if using forwards IR) CAT 5e/6 input: ...
2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Standard wiring diagram This is a typical wiring diagram that shows how we would expect an mHub 2K (8x8) matrix set up to look once installed. This diagram features eight HDMI source devices (can be any mix) being sent to eight rooms, with displays located up to 50 metres away, and with IR controlling the source...
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2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Wiring diagram incorporating a central AVR This wiring diagram gives an example of how you could use the mirrored-outputs to incorporate an AVR into your install. You would generally use this type of setup if you wanted your AVR to be located with the matrix rather than have it located with your display.
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2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Testing your IR setup Test basic operation The easiest way to verify your IR setup is to go to your display device connected to output 1 of the central hub. Use the matrix remote to select source input 1 and then use the remote control for your chosen source 1 to verify control.
2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Operating your system Manual operation You can switch between sources manually by using the buttons on the front of the central hub. First press one of the eight output buttons for the required output to be changed. Next select which input is to be routed to that output by pressing one of the input buttons.
2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Integrating with a control For more information visit: http://support.hdconnectivity.com/2015/08/mhub-2k-control-system-integration/ system via IP or RS232 port Troubleshooting To perform a hard reset: Power down every device connected to the central hub: all input sources and all HDTVs. Now Should you encounter a problem when power down the matrix itself.
2K (8x8) Product Manual Product Code: MHUB2K88 Specification Frequency bandwidth These specifications may change or be 4.95Gbps improved without notice. HD Connectivity Ltd. may not be held Central hub input/output ports responsible for discrepancies. x8 HDMI inputs x2 HDMI mirrored outputs...
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HDanywhere Customer Services: support@hdconnectivity.com or telephone (0)1648 576 348 during UK office hours. Hereby, HDanywhere ™ declares that this HDMI connectivity device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following Directives: 2006/95/EC (LVD Directive);...
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