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- Page 1 User Manual VMX-8 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 All Rights Reserved Version: VMX-8_2017V1.1...
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Page 2: Fcc Statement
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Preface Read this user manual carefully before using the product. Pictures are shown in this manual for reference only, different models and specifications are subject to real product. This manual is only for operation instruction, please contact the local distributor for maintenance assistance. - Page 3 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Safety Suggestions Read and Follow Instructions. Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the unit. Retain Instructions. Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed Warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions. Heat.
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Page 4: Limited Warranty
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Limited Warranty RTI warrants its products for a period of three (3) year (1 year only for included battery packs); or for a period of time compliant with local laws when applicable from the date of purchase from RTI or an authorized RTI distributor. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
4.3.2 RS232 Communication Commands ............10 4.4 TCP/IP Control (Optional) ................14 4.4.1 Control Modes ..................14 4.4.2 Control VMX-8 via TCP/IP Communication Software ......16 4.4.3 TCP/IP Configuration ................17 5. Specification ......................18 5.1 Main Unit ......................18 5.2 Changeable Cards ................... -
Page 6: Introduction
It has 1 RS232 port and 1 optional TCP/IP port for convenient control from third-party. With its flexible design, VMX-8 can be used for different project and tend to be an all-in-one solution. It is the combo solution for multimedia conference rooms, control rooms, broadcasting rooms, shopping center etc. -
Page 7: Signal Card (Changeable Cards)
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 1.4 Signal Card (changeable cards) VMX-8 supports multiple signal cards as listed in the following charts: Spec Inputs Signal Format Models VMX-IM4 HDMI& analog Audio Input Cards VMX-IT4 HDBT, RS232, Audio Spec Outputs Signal Format Models... -
Page 8: Panel Description
1~8 displays on output signal cards (counting from left to right, top to bottom) AV: Transfer AV signal from signal card. VIDEO: Transfer video signal from signal card only. AUDIO: Transfer audio signal from audio card only, but the VMX-8 can’t support audio card. ALL: Select all input/output channel ⑥... -
Page 9: Rear Panel
Used for system grounding. ⑥ connector 2.3 Changeable Cards VMX-8 support expansion through various changeable input/ output cards of different signals including HDMI, twisted pair etc. Here is a brief introduction to the changeable cards. 2.3.1 VMX-IM4 & VMX-OM4 4K HDMI signal card. (Please check the specification from 5.2.1) Support HDMI 1.4a&... -
Page 10: Vmx-It4 & Vmx-Ot4
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 VMX-IM4: input card, maximum four input signal. Input signal can pass to output device through VMX-OM4, or other kinds of output cards. Note: When matching with output cards that do not support 4kx2k, adjust the input resolution to 1080p to enable reliable output. - Page 11 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 device through VMX-OT4, or other kinds of output cards, need to work with HDBT transmitters. Note: When matching with output cards that do not support 4kx2k, adjust the input resolution to 1080p to enable reliable output. VMX-OT4: output card, maximum output four HDBT signal, output signals from VMX-IT4, or other kinds of input cards, need to work with HDBT receivers.
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Page 12: System Connection
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 3. System Connection 3.1 Usage Precautions System should be installed in a clean environment and has a prop temperature and humidity. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated and safe. -
Page 13: Control Operations
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 4. Control Operations 4.1 Front Panel Button Control Users can control VMX-8 rapidly and directly with its front panel buttons. Here is a brief operation guide to front panel buttons. Format: “Input Channel” + “Switch Mode” +“Output Channel”... -
Page 14: Ir Remote Control
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 4.2 IR Remote Control With the IR remote, VMX-8 could be controlled remotely. As the function buttons on the IR remote are the same with the ones on the front panel, the IR remote shares the same operations and commands with the control panel. -
Page 15: Rs232 Communication Commands
Unused Unused Unused Unused When VMX-8 connects to the RS232 port of a computer with control software, users can control it by that computer. To control the switcher, users need to use RS232 control software. 4.3.2 RS232 Communication Commands With this command system, users are able to control and operate the VMX-8 with RS232 software remotely. - Page 16 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Communication protocol: Baud rate: 9600; Data bit: 8; Stop bit: 1; Parity bit: none. 4.3.2.1. System Commands Command Function Feedback Example /*Type; Report system model VMX-8 /^Version; Report firmware version Vx.x.x Closed The /:MessageOff; Disable feedback message Message Return.
- Page 17 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 [x]#. Switch input [X] to output [X] [X] Through [x]$. Turn off output [X] AV: [X] Closed. All@. Turn on all output All Open. [x]@. Turn on output [X] [X] Open. Switch input [X] only video to output V: [X]->...
- Page 18 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 4.3.2.5. HDCP Compliance Command Function Feedback Example HDCPON. Turn on HDCP output. HDCPON HDCPOFF. Turn off HDCP output. HDCPOFF 4.3.2.6. EDID Configuration Command Function Feedback Example Prompt to upload Upgrade built-in EDID data. When EDID file UpgradeIntEDID the command applied, system ……..
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Page 19: Tcp/Ip Control (Optional)
4001. IP & Gateway can be changed as you need, Serial Port cannot be changed. Controlled by Single PC Connect a computer to the TCP/IP port of the VMX-8, and set its network segment to the same as the default IP of the VMX-8 (192.168.0.178). - Page 20 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Controlled by PC(s) in LAN The VMX-8 can be connected with a router to make up a LAN with the PC(s), this make it able to be controlled in a LAN. When control, just make sure the VMX-8’s network segment is the same with the router.
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Page 21: Control Vmx-8 Via Tcp/Ip Communication Software
4.4.2 Control VMX-8 via TCP/IP Communication Software (Exampled by TCPUDP software) 1) Connect a computer and VMX-8 to the same network. Open the TCPUDP software (or any other TCP/IP communication software) and create a connection, enter the IP address and port of VMX-8 (default IP: 192.168.0.178, port:4001):... -
Page 22: Tcp/Ip Configuration
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 4.4.3 TCP/IP Configuration Type the designed website 192.168.0.178:100 in your browser. Enter correct username and password to log in the WebServer: Username: admin; Password: admin Here is the main configuration interface of the WebServer: In this interface, you can: ... -
Page 23: Specification
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 5. Specification 5.1 Main Unit Control parts Serial control port RS232, 9- female D connector Configurations 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = GND Installation Rack Mountable Front panel control Buttons Options TCP/IP control General Power Supply 100VAC ~ 240VAC, 50/60Hz Power Consumption... -
Page 24: Vmx-It4 & Vmx-Ot4
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Audio Output 4 Stereo Output 3.5mm stereo audio connector Output Connector 75Ω Output Impedance 20Hz～20K Hz Frequency Response General Gain Max Resolution 4Kx2K >70dB@ 100MHz-100M Return Loss <-30dB@ 5KHz Supported Audio Embedded HDMI audio: PCM, Dobly Digital, DTS, DTS-HD Format Analog audio: PCM HDMI Standard... - Page 25 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Audio Output 4 Stereo Output 3.5mm stereo audio connector Output Connector 75Ω Output Impedance 20Hz～20K Hz Frequency Response Control Part 4 RS232 Control Signal 3-pin pluggable terminal block Control Connector TCP/IP Protocol General Gain Bandwidth 10.2Gbps Max Resolution 4Kx2K Crosstalk...
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Page 26: Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 6. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions Bad quality of the Try another high quality connecting cable cable Output image with ghost Impropriate image setting Adjust corresponding of the displayer image settings Output image with color Reconnect the displayer losing or no video signal Fail connection... - Page 27 Modular Matrix Switcher 8x8 Type in correct RS232 Wrong RS232 communication Cannot control the device communication parameters parameters. by control device (e.g. a PC) through RS232 port Send it to authorized Broken RS232 port dealer for checking. Cannot control the device Send command /%Unlock;...
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Page 28: Contacting Rti
Fax (952) 253-3131 info@rticorp.com 8. Service & Support If you are encountering any problems or have a question about your RTI product, please contact RTI Technical Support for assistance (see the Contacting RTI section of this guide for contact details). - Page 32 Remote Technologies Incorporated 5775 12th Avenue East, Suite 180 Shakopee, MN 55379 Tel: 952-253-3100 Fax: 952-253-3131 www.rticorp.com...
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