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MPM-88-IR-N
4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher
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Version: MPM-88-IR-N_2016V1.0

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  • Page 1 User Manual MPM-88-IR-N 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher All Rights Reserved Version: MPM-88-IR-N_2016V1.0...
  • Page 2 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Preface Read this user manual carefully before using this product. Pictures shown in this manual is for reference only, different model and specifications are subject to real product. This manual is only for operation instruction only, not for any maintenance usage. Trademarks Product model and logo are trademarks.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 ...
  • Page 4 1. Introduction ......................... 1 1.1 Introduction to the MPM-88-IR-N ............... 1 1.2 Features ......................1 1.3 Package List ...................... 1 2. Product Appearance of the MPM-88-IR-N ..............2 2.1 Front Panel ......................2 2.2 Rear Panel ......................3 3. System Connection ..................... 4 3.1 System Applications ..................
  • Page 5 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 4.4 TCP/IP Control....................24 4.4.1 Control Modes ..................24 4.4.2 Control via TCP/IP communication software ......... 25 4.4.3 GUI for TCP/IP control ................26 4.4.4 Port Management .................. 29 4.5 Firmware Update via USB ................30 5.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction to the MPM-88-IR-N MPM-88-IR-N is a professional 8x8 HDBaseT Matrix Switcher that accommodates 8 HDMI IN (HDMI1.4 & HDCP2.2 compliant) & 8 IR IN. Select HDMI input by front panel buttons, IR, RS232, or GUI. The selected source is delivered to HDMI Output 1~4 (switched synchronously with HDBaseT output 1~4) &...

  • Page 7: Product Appearance Of The Mpm-88-Ir-N

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 2. Product Appearance of the MPM-88-IR-N 2.1 Front Panel MPM-88-IR-N MENU INPUTS SYSTEM MONITOR FIRMWARE EDID CLEAR ENTER OUTPUTS Name Description ① Firmware Micro USB port for firmware updating Power ② Illuminate red when power on; light yellow in standby mode Indicator ③...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 2.2 Rear Panel IR OUT IR OUT IR OUT IR OUT IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO...

  • Page 9: System Connection

    3. System Connection 3.1 System Applications As its good performance in control and transmission, the MPM-88-IR-N can be widely used in computer realm, monitoring, large screen displaying, conference system, television education and bank securities institutions etc.

  • Page 10: Connection Procedure

    RS232 signal can be transmitted bi-directionally between MPM-88-IR-N and far-end receivers. 6) MPM-88-IR-N can collect IR signal sent by the included IR remote via its built-in IR sensor or through external IR receiver connected to the IR IN/ IR EYE/ IR ALL IN port.

  • Page 11: Connection With Hdbaset Receiver

    IR matrix launched between MPTP-88-IR-N and far-end receivers. 3.5 Connection with HDBaseT Receiver MPM-88-IR-N boasts 8 HDBaseT output ports which support PoC solution, through which AV signal, IR& RS232 control signal, as well as power are transmitted on single CAT5e/6.

  • Page 12: System Operations

    If the conversion failed, they will be off immediately. 4.1.2 EDID Management MPM-88-IR-N features EDID management to maintain compatibility between all devices. It can be controlled via EDID learning and EDID invoking. EDID Learning (from output):...
  • Page 13 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher  One input port learns the EDID data of one output port Operation: Press “EDID”, “INPUTS”+“OUTPUTS”+“ENTER”. Example: Input 2 learns EDID data from output 4  All input ports learn EDID data from one output port Operation: Press “EDID”, “ALL”+“OUTPUTS”+“ENTER”...

  • Page 14: Inquiry

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 4.1.3 Inquiry  Check status Press and hold the button “ENTER” for 3 seconds, it will enter into system inquiry menu. Use Left and Right direction button to navigate checking the previous/next items. Function Items Example Description Check the...

  • Page 15: Ir Control

    RS232, and 1 AUDIO outputs, and channel 1~4 have HDMI outputs. Note: With this IR remote, MPM-88-IR-N can be controlled by the built-in IR, the extended IR receiver connected to the “IR EYE”/”IR ALL IN” and the IR receiver on the...

  • Page 16: Ir Carrier

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 4.2.2 IR Carrier IR receivers connected to IR IN of HDBT receiver& IR ALL IN of MPM-88-IR-N can be with carrier or without carrier. IR signals to be emitted via IR OUT port of the switcher should be with carrier. So, it is recommended to utilize IR receivers with carrier.

  • Page 17: Control Local Device Remotely

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher IR Remote MPTP-T70R 1 MPTP-T70R 2 MPTP-T70R 3 MPTP-T70R 4 MPTP-T70R 5 MPTP-T70R 6 MPTP-T70R 7 MPTP-T70R 8 HDBT IN HDMI OUT IR IN IR OUT RS232 HDBT IN HDMI OUT IR IN IR OUT RS232 HDBT IN HDMI OUT...
  • Page 18 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher IR Transmitter IR OUT IR OUT IR OUT IR OUT IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN IR IN AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO RS232 AUDIO...

  • Page 19: Rs232 Control

    Unused Unused Unused Connect MPM-88-IR-N to the control device (e.g. a PC) with RS232 cable and set the parameters in the right manner, the control device is capable to control MPM-88-IR-N via designed software. 4.3.2 Installation/uninstallation of RS232 Control Software ...

  • Page 20: Rs232 Communication Commands

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher The interface of the control software is showed as below: Parameter Configuration area Parameter Configuration area Monitoring area, indicates Monitoring area, indicates whether the command whether the command sent works. sent works. Command Sending area Command Sending area Please set the parameters of COM number, baud rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, only then will you be able to send command in Command Sending Area.
  • Page 21 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example /*Type; Inquire the models information. MPM-88-IR-N /%Lock; Lock the front panel buttons on the Matrix. System Locked! Unlock the front panel buttons on the /%Unlock; System Unlock! Matrix. /^Version; Inquire the version of firmware VX.X.X...
  • Page 22 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example Transfer the AV signal from the input channel [x1] to one or several output AV: X1-> X2 [x1]V[x2]. channels ([x2], separate output channels (X1/X2=1~8) with comma). Transfer the AV and IR signal from input channel [x1] to one or several output AV: X1->...
  • Page 23 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example Enable HDMI audio output of port x.  X=1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, enable this DigitAudioON[ DigitAudio ON with [x] port. x=1~8 or ALL  X=9, enable all the 8 ports. Disable HDMI audio output of port x.
  • Page 24 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example Hexadecimal EDID Get EDID data from output [x] and display EDIDG[x]. data carriage the output port number. return character Restore the factory default EDID data of EDIDMInit. EDIDMInit. every input. Manually EDID switching. Enable input[Y] to learn the EDID data of output[X].
  • Page 25 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example %0900. Switch to carrier native mode. Carrier native %0901. Switch to force carrier mode. Force carrier %0911. Reset to factory default. Factory Default Check the command sent by port 1 when Port 1:data when...
  • Page 26 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example Check the working mode of infrared Carrier native/ Force %9963. carrier. carrier IP:192.168.0.178 %9964. Check the IP address. (default) 1 2 3 4 Connect N Y Y Y %9971. Check the connection status of the inputs. 5 6 7 8 Connect N Y Y Y 1 2 3 4...

  • Page 27: Control Through 9-Pin Rs232 Port

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Command Function Feedback Example 1 2 3 4 Check the HDCP compliant status of the HDCPEN Y Y Y Y %9978. inputs. 5 6 7 8 HDCPEN Y Y Y Y 4.3.5 Control through 9-pin RS232 port Connect a control device to the 9-pin RS232 port of the switcher, users are able to control the switcher&...
  • Page 28 RS232 3rd party Control far-end device from local  Control the MPM-88-IR-N from remote Connect the RS232 (3-pin pluggable terminal block) port in any zone to controlled device (3rd party device), and connect PC to the corresponding (same zone as...

  • Page 29: Tcp/Ip Control

     Controlled by PC(s) in LAN Connect MPM-88-IR-N, a router and several PCs to setup a LAN (as shown in the following figure). Set the network segment of MPM-88-IR-N to the same as the router’s, then PCs within the LAN are able to control MPM-88-IR-N.

  • Page 30: Control Via Tcp/Ip Communication Software

    Router Cat5e Cat6 Follow these steps to connect the devices: Step1. Connect the TCP/IP port of the MPM-88-IR-N to Ethernet port of PC with twisted pair. Step2. Set the PC’s network segment to the same as the MPM-88-IR-N’s. Do please remember the PC’s original network segment.

  • Page 31: Gui For Tcp/Ip Control

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 2) After connect successfully, we can enter commands to control the MPM-88-IR-N, as below: Enter your command here. Commands are the same with RS232 commands listed in 4.3.4 RS232 Communication Commands Here you will receive the feedback when a command is sent.
  • Page 32 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher to interact with MPM-88-IR-N through graphical icons and visual indicators. Type 192.168.0.178 in your browser, it will enter the log-in interface shown as below: There are 2 selectable accounts to log in. Type the right name and password in relative column and click Login to enter the main interface.
  • Page 33 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher connection status. Users: Display or modify credential settings, front panel lock, and GUI version. If there is any modification, press Save to restore the settings, or press Cancel to withdraw. Interface: Set title bar label, LCD readout, and button labels, press Save to save the settings Configuration: Set HDCP Cmpliance status for every input, and manage EDID.

  • Page 34: Port Management

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Network: Inquire and configure network settings including MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway Note: Log in as user access main interface only. 4.4.4 Port Management Type the designed website 192.168.0.178:100 (Default, changeable via GUI) in your browser.

  • Page 35: Firmware Update Via Usb

    Reboot the device after upgrading. 4.5 Firmware Update via USB MPM-88-IR-N boasts a USB port for online firmware upgrade on the front panel. Follow these steps to upgrade firmware: Step1. Copy the upgrade software and the latest upgrade file (.bin) to PC.

  • Page 36: Specification

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 5. Specification Video Input Video Output 4 HDMI Input 8 HDMI Output 8 HDBaseT Female HDMI Input Output Female HDMI Female RJ45(with LED Connector Connector indicators) Input Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Output Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Output Differential) 100Ω...
  • Page 37 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher blocks) In-built IR sensor, RS232 IR Control 9 pin female Extended IR receiver Control TCP/IP Works with In-built web GUI Control General Power Power 100V~240V AC 110W (full load) Supply Consumption Reference Temperature -10 ~ +40℃ 10% ~ 90% Humidity Dimension...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 6. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Causes Solutions The connecting cables may Check whether the cables not be connected correctly connected correctly Color losing or no video or it may be broken. and in working condition. signal output Make sure the connection Fail or loose connection...
  • Page 39 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher Change for another HDMI EDID management does The HDMI cable is broken cable which is in good not work normally at the output end. working condition. Switch again. Manage the EDID data display does manually make There is a blank screen on support the resolution of...

  • Page 40: After-Sales Service

    4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher 7. After-sales Service If there appear some problems when running the device, please check and deal with the problems reference to this user manual. 1) Product Limited Warranty: We warrant that our products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three years, which starts from the first day the product leaves warehouse (check the SN mark on the product).

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