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  • Page 1 ’ ’ ’ ® ® ®...
  • Page 2 You may not copy this documentation in whole or in part without permission from DEXON Systems Ltd. The authors reserve the rights to make any changes to this product and to revise the information about the products contained in this guide without an obligation to notify any persons about such revisions or changes.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual CONTENTS DEXON’S 4X4, 8X4 MATRIX SWITCHERS ................ 3 DEXON’s Matrix Switching.................... 3 Main characteristics ...................... 3 INTERFACES AND OPERATION ..................2 General Overview ......................2 Front Panel........................3 Back Panels and Interfaces ..................3 SETUP AND CONFIGURATION ..................5 Push Button and LCD panel..................
  • Page 6 DIMAX404 User’s Manual FIGURES Figure 2-1. Front Panel ..........................3 Figure 2-2. Interfaces and Connections ....................3 Figure 3-1. DXWebControl of DIMAX404 application overview............12 Figure 3-2. DXWebControl DIMAX404 Advanced Panel ..............13 DEXON Systems...
  • Page 7: Dexon's 4X4, 8X4 Matrix Switchers

    DIMAX404H – Handles only DVI/HDMI input sources • DIMAX804H – 8 input / 4 output, handles only DVI/HDMI input sources Main characteristics The DIMAX404 intelligent matrix is an all-in-one solution provided by a standalone box with the following features: • Input signal standards:...
  • Page 8: Interfaces And Operation

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 2 INTERFACES AND OPERATION General Overview Input Signals Processed • DVI 1.0 from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 • HDMI HDMI 1.3 and HDCP 1.2 specifications from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 • Composite video (DIMAX404U) PAL, NTSC, SECAM •...
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Front Panel Figure 2-1. Front Panel Back Panels and Interfaces Figure 2-2. Interfaces and Connections DEXON Systems...
  • Page 10: Typical Application

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Typical Application Local Outputs Inputs Remote Outputs Figure 2-3. Application DEXON Systems...
  • Page 11: Setup And Configuration

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 3 SETUP AND CONFIGURATION The DIMAX404 device provides perfect solution for control and setup. The user has the following options to control: • Push Button and LCD panel • Easy-to-use Graphics User Interface via web browser •...
  • Page 12: Input Settings

    3.1.1 Input Settings The DIMAX404 handles four input channels while the DIMAX804 handles 8 input channels. Each channel’s input properties can be modified individually. Selecting the input channel (1 - 4) will guide the user into the specified input menu. In this submenu all of the settings belong to the selected input, so you can set different input setting parameters for each input types.
  • Page 13 DIMAX404 User’s Manual • Reset all Audio Input • Analogue (default) • Embedded HDMI EQ • EQ Low • EQ High DisplayPort (on DIMAX404U) Image Control • Brightness • Contrast • Sharpness • Reset all Audio Input • Analogue •...
  • Page 14: Output Settings

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Audio Input The Audio Input helps to select the right input and output audio handling method. (Analogue, Embedded <HDMI, Display Port>) OverScan The OverScan is an extra image cropping area around the video image. The OverScan is available for analogue inputs only and can be set in three values (Off, Medium, Full).
  • Page 15 DIMAX404 User’s Manual Output Timing The Output Timing menu contains the adjustable fix timings for output display. Resolution Note 640x480@60Hz 720x480@60Hz 720x576@50Hz 800x600@60Hz 848x480@60Hz 960x540@60Hz 960x600@60Hz 1024x768@60Hz 1280x720@60Hz 1280x768@60Hz 1280x800@60Hz Reduce Blanking 1280x800@60Hz 1280x960@60Hz 1280x1024@60Hz 1360x768@60Hz 1366x768@60Hz Reduce Blanking 1366x768@60Hz...
  • Page 16: Advanced

    The user can turn on or turn off the output’s input image insertion. EDID Expert The DIMAX404 provides EDID information to DVI, RGB and DisplayPort input sources. This makes sure to have correct and native input source resolution. The position of the menu tree determines the source of the EDID information.
  • Page 17: Layouts

    Ethernet 10/100 Mbps interface (802.3) Network Layer TCP/IP Port 6474 (Communication Control Port) 80 (HTTP) Initial IP Address 192.168.1.104 Initial Sub Network Mask 255.255.255.0 Initial Gateway IP Address 192.168.1.1 Username admin Default Password dexon (adjustable via web in advanced panel) DEXON Systems...
  • Page 18 DIMAX404 User’s Manual Figure 3-2. DXWebControl of DIMAX404 application overview 1. Input Status This section shows the status of the input channels. Here you can see the detected input signal timing (signal resolution and refresh rate) and the state of the HDCP encryption.
  • Page 19: Advanced Panel

    On this tab the User Presets can be named, saved and deleted. Remote Control Tab: The password can be changed in this section. The default password is “dexon”. The IP address uniquely identifies the module. The default IP address is “192.168.1.105”...
  • Page 20: External Programming

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 4 EXTERNAL PROGRAMMING The back panel’s RS-232 connector allows the control of the scaler. The device uses the simplest serial protocol. The messages passed in both directions have identical format, this format is string format. The required RS-232 settings are...
  • Page 21: Change Input

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Change input This message changes the active input. This command contains two parts. First part is the input change command; second part the new input name. The command: INPUT The input can be selected by the following input names:...
  • Page 22: Auto Adjust

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Auto Adjust This message starts the auto adjust procedure. This command contains one part. Command: AUTOADJUST – auto adjust for RGB input ADC Calibration for All Analog Inputs This message starts the ADC calibration procedure. This command contains only one part.
  • Page 23: Change Overscan

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual Sample: HDMIEQ 0 – set lower EQ boost in HDMI input Change OverScan This message changes the value of OverScan to a certain source. This command contains two parts. First part is the command selection; second part is the OverScan level.
  • Page 24: Still And Motion For All Display

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 4.10 Still and Motion for all display This message forces freeze state for all of the displays. This command contains one part; this part is the command selection. Command: STILLALL – freeze all display insertion MOTIONALL – start all display insertion 4.11...
  • Page 25: Software And Firmware Updates

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 5 SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE UPDATES This operating software and firmware may be updated for possible improvements and new features. Update Method Step 1 Download the update package and read the Release Notes Acquire the URL of the new package (.zip) and download the latest version. Save the zipped file to your Desktop or folder of your choice.
  • Page 26 DIMAX404 User’s Manual and copies the update package folders to the suitable directories of the scaler. With the Set button set the new remote control settings. After safely unplug your USB cable by first clicking on the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 6 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical, Mechanics and Environment Size 435 x 328 x 45 mm Weight 3200 g Power supply 100 – 240 V Auto ranging Dissipation max. 60 W Cooling cooling controller fan Operating temperature range 5- 40 degrees centigrade Operating humidity range 10 –...
  • Page 28 DIMAX404 User’s Manual 1280 x 800 @ 60Hz RB 49.3 kHz 71.0 MHz DMT ID 1Bh 1280 x 800 @ 60Hz 49.7 kHz 83.5 MHz DMT ID 1Ch 1280 x 800 @ 75Hz 62.8 kHz 106.5 MHz DMT ID 1Dh 1280 x 800 @ 85Hz 71.6 kHz...
  • Page 29 DIMAX404 User’s Manual RGB signal timings / standards supported Mode Horizontal Pixel Standard Frequency Frequency 640 x 350 @ 85Hz 37.9 kHz 31.5 MHz DMT ID 01h 640 x 400 @ 85Hz 37.9 kHz 31.5 MHz DMT ID 02h 640 x 480 @ 59.94Hz 31.469 kHz...
  • Page 30 DIMAX404 User’s Manual 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz 75.0 kHz 162.0 MHz DMT ID 33h 1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz RB 64.7 kHz 119.0 MHz DMT ID 39h 1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz 65.3 kHz 146.25 MHz DMT ID 3Ah 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz 67.5 kHz...
  • Page 31: Output Signals

    DIMAX404 User’s Manual 1080p 25.97 Hz Progressive SMPTE 424M/425M 1080p 30 Hz Progressive SMPTE 424M/425M Output Signals Supported output resolutions Resolution Note 640x480@60Hz 720x480@60Hz 720x576@50Hz 800x600@60Hz 848x480@60Hz 960x540@60Hz 960x600@60Hz 1024x768@60Hz 1280x720@60Hz 1280x768@60Hz 1280x800@60Hz Reduce Blanking 1280x800@60Hz 1280x960@60Hz 1280x1024@60Hz 1360x768@60Hz 1366x768@60Hz...

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