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DVI Matrix Router – ODM1818
Control PC
DVI Output
Display 1
DVI Output
Display 18
DVI Input 1
DVI Input 2
PC
PC
(VER. 7A)
DVI Input 18
PC

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL (VER. 7A) DVI Matrix Router – ODM1818 Control PC DVI Output Display 1 DVI Output DVI Input 1 DVI Input 2 DVI Input 18 Display 18...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1.7.4 RS-232 Control .......................... 9 1.7.5 Ethernet Control ........................9 Communications Setup .......................... 9 Setting the Router ID of ODM1818 ....................9 Front Panel Interface ........................10 CREATE Mode ..........................10 PREVIEW Mode .......................... 10 CANCEL Mode ..........................11 FUNCTION Mode ........................11 2.6.1...
  • Page 3 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.2.8 Rolling Stop ..........................26 3.2.9 Check Connection ........................27 3.2.10 Upload One Channel Data Request..................27 3.2.11 Read Output Device EDID ....................27 3.2.12 Read Input EEPROM EDID ....................28 3.2.13 EDID Write .......................... 28 3.2.14...
  • Page 4: Introduction And Installation

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Introduction and Installation ODM1818 is a high speed cross-switch with 18 DVI inputs and 18 DVI outputs housed in a rugge- dized metal enclosure to protect against harsh environments. 1.1 Key features: ...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    1.4 Physical Description 1.4.1 Front Panel  ODM1818 chassis is mountable on a 19” standard rack with rack ears. Control keys, Input-Output buttons and the status LCD display, are placed on the front panel as shown in Figure 1-1. ...
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

     Firmware download port: ⑦  DC power receptacle: ⑧  MONITORING DVI port – monitors a designated source for test purpose: ⑨ [Note] For ODM1818, Output #1 will be disconnected automatically when monitoring port is connected and working. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a...
  • Page 7: Edid Control And Configuration

    Once the graphic source reads the information set (usually during the booting process), the EDID determines the optimal format for a connected display.  ODM1818 supports storing of EDID information to an EEPROM for each Input by dedicated PC software. ...
  • Page 8: Connecting Optical Dvi Cables And Modules For Extended Distance

    1.6 Connecting Optical DVI cables and modules for extended distance  ODM1818 supports connection of Optical DVI cables or modules to all inputs and outputs. The use of copper DVI cables over 3m (10ft.) is not recommended. 1.7 Initializing ODM1818 and Installation Guide 1.7.1...
  • Page 9: Rack Mounting

    When PC is connected to the network, dynamic IP address is configured by net- work DHCP server. But, if the PC is connected directly to the ODM1818 by RJ-45 cable, the IP address of PC should be set manually. Refer to Setting the IP ad- dress of the PC in Chp.
  • Page 10: Front Panel Interface

    Chapter. 3.2. 2.2 Front Panel Interface  All communications with ODM1818 is can be done using the front input keys - without video controller or control PC.  Before pressing control keys, make sure that the LCD display shows USER MODE.
  • Page 11: Cancel Mode

    Press Input button of the Input to be monitored. 3) Press ENTER to finish the process. 4) If you want to keep the previous, press CANCEL. [Note] For ODM1818, Output #1 will be disconnected automatically when monitoring port is connected and working. 2.6.2 RS-232 BAUD RATE: press FUNCTION two times ...
  • Page 12: Gateway

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818  Press ENTER to complete the process and return to the User mode. ========= Set Baud Rate ======== Entry (1,2,3,4): Baud Rate: 19200 [Note] Baud Rate of 19200 bps is highly recommended. 2.6.3 GATEWAY: press FUNCTION three times ...
  • Page 13: Mac Address

     There are three numbering spaces, managed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which are in common use for formulating a MAC address:  Each ODM1818 is shipped with its own MAC ADDRESS. The MAC ADDRESS of ODM1818 can be edited, however, it is strongly not recom- mended.
  • Page 14: Edid Save

    ODM1818 when Microsoft Windows operating system is used to control ODM1818.  Hyper Terminal connection procedures: 1) Connect the ODM1818 to a PC as described in section RS-232 Control. 2) Select Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 14...
  • Page 15 4) Selecting OK displays the Connect To dialog. In the Connect To dialog box, ignore the Country, Area Code and Phone Number fields and select the available COM port to which ODM1818 is connected. Figure 2-3 Connect To Dialog ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a...
  • Page 16: Telnet

    Parity: None  Stop bits: 1  Flow control: None 7) Select OK to display the HyperTerminal window 8) Press ENTER on ODM1818 to begin communication with ODM1818 9) Type serial command set. (Refer to Chap. 3.2) 2.7.2 Telnet ...
  • Page 17 3) Select OK to open the command window. 4) Type the command: telnet 192.168.0.44 [Note] 192.168.0.44 is the default IP address of ODM1818. To change IP address, refer to Chap. 2.6.6 and 2.8. 5) Press ENTER: “DVI Matrix Router Connected” will be displayed.
  • Page 18: Ethernet Control

    The graphic user interfaces uses both standard web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and proprietary PC software.  The physical connection of ODM1818 can be made by the standard LAN or point to point connection.  The command line interface uses a Telnet session to a private port.
  • Page 19: Usb Control

    4) Select OK to terminate IP setup session. 2.9 USB CONTROL  USB connection to ODM1818 is only valid with proprietary PC software – command line interface cannot be used.  For its device installation and instruction, refer to the Proprietary PC Software Operation in Chap.
  • Page 20 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Port No. Input Output Source 1 Display 1 (EDID type A) Source 2 Display 2 (EDID type B) Source 3 Display 3 (EDID type B) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source 15 Display 15 (EDID type A)
  • Page 21: Command Line Operation

    DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 [Note 2] EDID setting is valid until a new EDID setting is processed - even though the ODM1818 is powered on and off repeatedly. 3) To configure Input-Output, press CREATE; current Input-Output configuration will be displayed.
  • Page 22 Variable Selected Input channel 0x21 Tail Code  In response to the command line Input to ODM1818, the following ACK signals are re- turned to the controller shown in Table 3.2. Table 3.2 Descriptions of Acknowledge (ACK) Signals Acronym Bytes...
  • Page 23: Create

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818  If the command codes are successfully done, 0x06, 0x07 will be returned. But if it is failed, 0x05 will follow it by return. Some command codes have special ACK and it is described under the each example command code below.
  • Page 24: Preview

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Example 4: Eight (18) channels direct - through connection Output Input Start Router ID Command Data Length Channel Channel ASCII Output Input Output Input Output Input … Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel …...
  • Page 25: Upload Data Request

    DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.2.5 Upload Data Request:  Allows ODM1818 to respond with ACK signal to controller in the following format: 0x06(06h) + Connection DATA + 0x07(07h)  The Connection Data represents the connection information of router Byte...
  • Page 26: Upload Router Id

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Output Channel Input Channel Output Channel Input Channel 3) Output Channel 1  Input Channel 3, Output Channel 2  Input Channel 1, Output Channel 3  Input Channel 2 Byte Start Router ID...
  • Page 27: Check Connection

    Router ID Command Data Length ASCII  By sending Check Connection command to the router, ODM1818 responds with the following ACK signal to controller:  Good connection: 0xA0 (A0h)  Bad connection: 0x05 (05h) 3.2.10 Upload One Channel Data Request ...
  • Page 28: Read Input Eeprom Edid

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Byte Start Router ID Command Data Length Output Channel ASCII ACK signal Output Byte Start Command Data Length EDID (256Byte) Channel … ASCII 00h…xxh EDID (256 Bytes) contains EDID information of Output display 1.
  • Page 29: Default Edid Setting

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 maximum number of Input channels. With ODM1818, it is 72 bytes, mul- tiplying 2 bytes by 18 inputs.  The 2 bytes in EEPROM # represents the Output port number of target display. For example, 03 in EEPROM 2 represent: load the EDID of Output 3 display into EEPROM 2.
  • Page 30: Monitoring

     Run the web browser then enter IP address into the URL address line.  For example, if the IP address of ODM1818 is 192.168.0.44, type the following entry into the URL address line: http://192.168.0.44 3.4 Proprietary PC Software Operation 3.4.1...
  • Page 31 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 2) Installation of ODM1818 screen will be opened – select NEXT. 3) Select the destination directory path then select Install. 4) To complete the installation, select the OK. 5) Select Yes to update the registry.
  • Page 32: Installation Of Usb Driver

    Installation of USB Driver  Windows XP 1) Connect ODM1818 to PC using USB cable then turn on ODM1818. 2) Select “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)” then select „NEXT‟. 3) Insert CD ROM then select Search for the best driver in these locations...
  • Page 33 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 5) Select FINISH to complete installation. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 33...
  • Page 34: Pc Operation Using Rs-232

    2) Check the communication cable (RS-232, LAN or USB) and turn on the router. 3) Double click the PC Application. 4) Set identical Router ID number on the PC Application and ODM1818 using the Dipswitch settings on the rear panel of router. (Default factory setting is 255) 5) Router will initialize and verify the connection status of communication cable.
  • Page 35 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3) Users can now create or update the switching-patterns. 4) Message box will display Overwrite (Y) or Insert (N).  Select Y: Overwrite the old switching-data  Select N: Create new switching-pattern 5) Enter new pattern name then select Accept.
  • Page 36: Control Buttons

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.5 Control Buttons  Cre (Create)  Configures Input-Output channel connections; same function as the Create-Button on front panel of ODM1818.  Process flow: Cre Button  Input Button  Output Button  Ent Button ...
  • Page 37: File Menu

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.6 File menu  Router ID Setting  Provides temporary control of the router by removing router ID number; used when router ID is lost or forgotten and the Dipswitch is not easily accessible.
  • Page 38 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818  Scrolling the mouse over the Input numbers will display current connection.  Users can check the switching-pattern database in the program folder (c:\program files\ ODM1818).  1) Set the pattern name as (My_Grace) then select Add.
  • Page 39: Rolling Function

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 2) New switching-pattern is displayed. 3) Select Edit to modify switching-pattern and Input-Output names.  Modify 1) Select the switching-pattern to be modified. 2) Write down the new pattern name in the combo box.
  • Page 40: Single Rolling

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818  For example:  The current switching-pattern depicted in step 1 below.  To rotate Input channels on Output 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, check the rolling box 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 then set the desired interval.
  • Page 41: Edid Setting

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.9 EDID Setting 3.9.1 Features:  Store EDID  Read EDID from Output device  Read EDID from Output device and store it in Input EEPROM  EDIT user defined EDID  Restore default EDID (in all Input channels) ...
  • Page 42: Write Edid

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 3.9.4 Write EDID 1) Select Files, and go to EDID setting. 2) Select Write EDID Data from Output Device tab on top. 3) Verify all EEPROM # and select OUTPUT#. 4) Select WRITE_EEPROM to save the EDID data.
  • Page 43: Read Edid From Output Device

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 6) EDID information will appear in the Edit EDID & Write EDID Data from Output Device, [1] General. 3.9.6 Read EDID from Output Device 1) Select Files and go to EDID setting. 2) Select Write EDID Data from Output Device tab on top.
  • Page 44: Edid Edit

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818  File save 1) Select Files, and go to EDID setting. 2) Read or Edit EDID data. 3) Select Save File to save changes to PC.  File open 1) Select Files, and go to EDID setting 2) Select File open to recall saved EDID data.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Troubleshooting Problem Symptom Remedy Check the connection of power cord to the ODM1818 and Power No Power LED AC power outlet and that make sure that power switch is in the ON. Check the Input Output DVI cables are firmly connected to each port of ODM1818 and double check the Input Output connection configuration you want.
  • Page 46: Features

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Features This unit is designated to make cross-switch between the 18 DVI inputs and the 18 DVI outputs in a way of any of 18 inputs to one or multiple outputs. Chassis is hardened enough to be applicable in harsh environments like staging, control room and military.
  • Page 47: Firmware Downloading

    Firmware downloading 7.1 Installation of the Ponyprog2000  *PonyProg 2000 is a firmware update software program for ODM1818  Follow the instructions below to install the PonyProg2000 software into your PC. Insert the software CD into your PC and execute setup.exe.
  • Page 48 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Define destination directory and click „Next‟ button. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 48...
  • Page 49 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select Start Menu Folder as below. Select „Install‟ button to install the software in your PC ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 49...
  • Page 50 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „Finish‟ then PonyProg2000 will be installed in your PC successfully. Select „Install‟ button to install the software in your PC ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 50...
  • Page 51 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „Finish‟ then PonyProg2000 will be installed in your PC successfully. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 51...
  • Page 52: Download Of Firmware

    USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Download of Firmware Turn on the Router and connect Router (to Download port) and PC (to Parallel port) over firmware download cable. Execute PonyProg2000.exe and click „OK‟. Select „OK‟ button for calibration. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a...
  • Page 53 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „AVR micro‟ as below. Select „AT mega128‟ as below. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 53...
  • Page 54 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „Interface Setup‟ in Setup menu as below. Set I/O port as below and click „OK‟ button ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 54...
  • Page 55 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „Security and Configuration Bits‟ in Command menu. Select the „Read‟ button and make sure the option is set as below. If the option is not same as below, click the „Clear All‟ and mark it as below.
  • Page 56 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „Open Program (FLASH) File‟ in File menu and select new firmware to download. Select „Write Program(FLASH)‟ in Command menu. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 56...
  • Page 57 USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER – ODM1818 Select „OK‟ button to starts downloading and verifying process in order. Select „OK‟ to terminate the downloading. Now the Router is operated under the new firmware. ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 57...
  • Page 58 Chungwon-Ku, Sungnam City, Kyungki-Do, 462-120, South Korea Tel: +82 (31) 737-8033 Fax: +82 (31) 737-8079 For order support, please contact your Distributor or Reseller. For technical support, visit Opticis web site, www.opticis.com or contact techsupport@opticis.com ODM1818 Manual - Edition 7a Page 58...

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