Lightware UMX-HDMI-140 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

UMX-HDMI-140
Important safety instructions
Please read and keep the information in the attached safety instructions supplied with the
product before you start using the device.
Introduction
Thank You for choosing Lightware UMX-HDMI-140 universal switcher. The product switches
universal 4K video and audio to a HDMI output port. This device was designed for digital
and analog video and audio signals: VGA, YPrPb, DVI, HDMI 1.4 and DP 1.1 with analog
stereo audio from local inputs or embedded 7.1 HBR audio. The unit can also handle HDCP
encryption. Analog signals (both audio and video) are converted into digital format.
Box contents
Switcher unit 12V DC adaptor with Phoenix Combicon 3-pole
interchangeable plugs connector
Phoenix Combicon 5-pole Phoenix Combicon 8-pole Safety and warranty info,
connector connector Quick Start Guide
Universal switcher concept
UMX-HDMI-140 is an universal audio/video switcher with analog/digital converter and audio
embedder function. The device receives analog (VGA, DVI-A) and digital (DP, HDMI, DVI-D)
video signals and transmits HDMI. Analog audio signals can be received via the 3.5" TRS
(jack) and also the 5-pole Phoenix connector. The device can be controlled via Ethernet,
RS-232 or Infrared and is able to control third-party devices via the RS-232, Ethernet, Infrared
and GPIO interfaces.
INPUT
VGA
HDMI
DP
DVI-D
DVI-A
Analog audio
+ Ethernet
+ RS-232
+ Infrared
+ GPIO
Front view
1
1
VGA input D-SUB connector for analog video signal.
2
Audio1 input 3.5 mm Jack connector for asymmetric analog audio input signal.
3
HDMI input HDMI connector for HDMI or DVI audio/video signal.
DisplayPort DisplayPort connector for DisplayPort audio/video signal.
4
input
5
Input status LEDs give feedback about the current status of unit and input
LEDs signals.
Rear view
1 2
12V DC input 12V DC input for local powering.
1
connector
RS-232 3-pole Phoenix connector for serial communication.
2
connector
3
GPIO 8-pole Phoenix connector for configurable general purpose
input/output ports.
4
Ethernet RJ45 connector for remote controlling and firmware upgrade
via LAN.
Infrared 2 TRS (3.5mm jack) connectors for Infrared units (IR IN for
5
connectors the detector, IR OUT for the emitter).
6
HDMI output HDMI output port for DVI or HDMI signal. Connect an HDMI
cable between the switcher and the display device.
Connecting steps
VGA laptop PC
HDMI laptop
VGA Audio HDMI DVI
OUTPUT
UMX-HDMI-140
HDMI
GPIO LAN
Power
Power adaptor Relay box Ethernet
2 3 4 5
6 Video Select Button for switching among video sources.
button
7
Reset button Pushing the button reboots the unit.
Audio Select Button for switching among audio sources.
8
button
9 Show Me Special functions are available with this button (bootload
button mode, DHCP settings, restore factory default settings,
condition launching in Event Manager).
3 4 5 6 7
7
Audio2 input 5-pole Phoenix connector for balanced analog audio input.
8
DVI-I input DVI-I connector for analog / DVI / HDMI signals.
Rear panel LEDs
HDMI OUT - SIGNAL LED
ƒ ON: signal is present on the port.
HDMI OUT - HDCP LED
ƒ OFF: output signal is not HDCP-encrypted.
ƒ BLINKING: non-HDCP capable device is connected, encrypted signal is replaced with
red screen.
ƒ ON: output signal is HDCP-encrypted.
VGA
Connect the switcher and the sources using the inputs and VGA / DVI-I /
DVI
HDMI / DisplayPort cables.
MacBook
HD TV
HDMI
DP
Audio
Optinally for audio extension: connect the audio source (e.g. VGA laptop)
to the audio input port by an audio cable.
DP HDMI RS-232
HDMI
Connect the sink (e.g. HD TV) to the HDMI output port by HDMI cable.
RS-232
Optionally for RS-232 extension: connect a controller/controlled device
(e.g. HD TV) to the RS-232 port.
IR
Optionally for Infrared extension:
ƒ Connect the IR emitter to the IR OUT port of the switcher, and/or
ƒ Connect the IR detector to the IR IN port of the switcher.
IR
LAN
Optionally connect the switcher to a LAN network in order to control the device.
GPIO
Optionally connect a controller/controlled device (e.g. relay box) to the GPIO port.
Power
Firstly connect the power adaptor to the DC input on the switcher, then to
the AC power socket.
Infrared
 Powering on the devices is recommended to do as the final step during the installation.
Status LEDs
INPUT STATUS LEDs
6 7 8 9
VGA
HDMI
DP
DVI-D
VIDEO
LIVE
VGA
HDMI
DP
DVI-D
VIDEO
AUTOSELECT
VGA
HDMI
DP
DVI-D
VIDEO
Mounting
To mount the switcher Lightware supplies optional accessories for different usage. There are
8
two kinds of mounting kits with similar fixing method. The switcher has two mounting holes with
inner thread on the bottom side. Fasten the device by the screws enclosed with the accessory.
Under-desk double mounting kit
The Under-desk double mounting kit makes easy to mount a single device on any flat surface,
e.g. furniture. 1U high rack shelf provides mounting holes for fastening two half-rack or four
quarter-rack sized units. Pocket-sized devices can also be fastened on the shelf. To order
mounting accessories please contact sales@lightware.eu.
 Using different (e.g. longer) screws may cause damage to the device.
 The switcher is half-rack sized.
Locking DC plug
Twist 90° clockwise to lock.
The product brief and further information are available at www.lightware.eu.
ƒ OFF: input is not selected.
Audio1 Live
HDMI Autoselect ƒ BLINKING: selected input has no signal.
DP DVI-A Video
ƒ ON: input is selected and signal is present.
DVI-D Audio2
AUDIO
ƒ OFF: device is not powered.
Audio1 Live
HDMI Autoselect ƒ BLINKING (slow; 1 sec): device is powered
DP DVI-A Video
and operational.
DVI-D Audio2
AUDIO
ƒ BLINKING (fast; 0,5 sec): device is in
bootload mode.
ƒ ON: device is powered but not operational.
ƒ OFF: Autoselect function is disabled.
Audio1 Live
ƒ BLINKING: Autoselect function is enabled,
HDMI Autoselect
DP DVI-A Video
searching for signal (the video LEDs are also blink).
DVI-D Audio2
AUDIO
ƒ ON: Autoselect function is enabled, the active
video signal is found (the selected video input's
LED is also ON).
1U high rack shelf
Further information
The document is valid with the following firmware version: 1.0.0
See the Downloads section on the website of the product.
Contact us
sales@lightware.eu
+36 1 255 3800
support@lightware.eu
+36 1 255 3810
Lightware Visual Engineering LLC.
Peterdy 15, Budapest H-1071, Hungary
Doc. ver.: 1.0
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