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- Page 1 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD User Manual Matrix Switcher 4K (60Hz 4:4:4) HDR Model PT-MA-HD88UHD Designed in Germany © 2017 PureLink GmbH All rights reserved. VersionV1.0...
- Page 2 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Preface Read this user manual carefully before using this product. Pictures shown in this manual are for reference only. Different model layouts and specifications are subject to the physical product. This manual is for operation instructions only, not for any maintenance usage.
- Page 3 PT-MA-HD88UHD REACH | 1907/2006/EU ROHS | 2011/65/EU PureLink hereby declares that this product PureTools PT-MA-HD88UHD complies with Directives 1907/2006/EU und 2011/65/EU. EMC / LVD (Electro Magnetic Compatibility / Low Voltage Directive) PureLink GmbH hereby declares that this product PureTools PT-MA-HD88UHD complies with Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU.
- Page 4 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 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 Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and ...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Contents 1. Introduction ..........................1 1.1 Introduction to PT-MA-HD88UHD ................1 1.2 Feature ..........................1 1.3 Package List ........................2 2. Panel Description ........................3 2.1 Front Panel ......................... 3 2.2 Rear Panel .......................... 4 3. System Connection ........................5 3.1 Usage Precaution ...................... - Page 6 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7. TCP/IP Control ........................... 18 7.1 Control Mode ........................18 7.2 TCP/IP Communication Software Control ..............20 7.3 GUI Control........................22 7.3.1 Scene Setting ...................... 24 7.3.2 Connection Switching..................25 7.3.3 EDID Configuration ................... 26 7.3.4 Audio Output ...................... 28 7.3.5 Status Setting .....................
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Page 7: Introduction
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction to PT-MA-HD88UHD This product is a professional 4K 8x8 HDMI2.0 Matrix Switcher with 8 HDMI inputs, 8 HDMI outputs, and 8 SPDIF audio outputs, which is designed for switching four HDMI2.0 and HDCP2.2 compliant signals. It also provides powerful EDID management to ensure reliable AV distribution and routing. -
Page 8: Package List
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 1.3 Package List 1 x 8x8 HDMI2.0 Matrix Switcher 2 x Mounting Ears 6 x Screws 4 x Plastic Cushions 1 x IR Remote 1 x IR Receiver 1 x Power Adaptor(DC 24V 2.71A) 1 x User Manual ... -
Page 9: Panel Description
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 2. Panel Description 2.1 Front Panel Figure 2- 1 Front Panel Name Description Firmware Micro USB port for updating firmware. ① Illuminates red when power on; Power Indicator Turns green in standby mode; ② Blinks red when upgrading. -
Page 10: Rear Panel
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 2.2 Rear Panel CONTROL ON DIP 1 2 3 4 SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF TCP/IP IR IN R S232 EDID DC 24V INPUTS OUTPUTS Figure 2- 2 Rear Panel Name Description HDMI input ports, 8 in total, connect with HDMI INPUTS ①... -
Page 11: System Connection
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 3. System Connection 3.1 Usage Precaution System should be installed in a clean environment, preferably at ambient temperature or within given working temperature range (see page 36 for limits). All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated. -
Page 12: Connection Procedure
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 3.3 Connection Procedure Step1. Connect HDMI sources (e.g. DVD/PS4/Laptop) to HDMI input ports with HDMI cables; Step2. Connect HDMI displays (e.g. HDTV/Projector) to HDMI output ports with HDMI cables; Step3. Connect speakers/ amplifiers to the SPDIF audio outputs with Toslink cables;... -
Page 13: Panel Button Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 4. Panel Button Control 4.1 Connection Switching The front panel features four input selection buttons and four output selection buttons for switching I/O connection. ① To convert one input to an output: Example: Input 1 to Output 3 →... -
Page 14: Edid Configuration
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 4.3 EDID Configuration The rear panel boasts a 4-pin EDID DIP switcher to manage EDID. The EDID data and its corresponding DIP switcher status are shown in the below list. Status EDID 0000 Pass though (default) 0001... -
Page 15: Ir Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 5. IR Control The Matrix Switcher features one built-in IR receiver to receive IR signal from IR remote to enable IR control. If the external IR receiver or other IR control device need to be used, the IR IN port on rear panel can be connected. -
Page 16: Rs232 Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 6. RS232 Control 6.1 RS232 Control Software Installation Copy the control software file to the computer connected with the Matrix Switcher. Uninstallation Delete all the control software files in corresponding file path. Basic Settings Firstly, connect the Matrix Switcher with necessary input devices and output devices. - Page 17 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD The interface of the control software is showed as below: Parameter Configuration area Monitoring area, indicates whether the command sent works. Command Sending area CommWatch Figure 6-2 Control Interface of Set the parameters (baud rate, data bit, stop bit and parity bit) correctly to ensure reliable RS232 control.
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Page 18: Rs232 Communication Command
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 6.2 RS232 Communication Command Case-sensitive. “[“, “]” in the commands are for easy recognition only and not necessary in real operations. Other symbols including “.”, “,”, “/”, “%”, “;”, “^”. are parts of the commands. -
Page 19: Lock/Unlock Command
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Command Function Feedback Example Enter into standby mode, press other STANDBY. buttons or send other commands to STANDBY start.) STANDBY/PWOFF/ %9962. Query the power status PWON %9964. Query the IP address. IP:XXX.XXX.X.XXX %0911. Reset to factory default. - Page 20 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Command Function Feedback Example All Open. Out 01 02 03 04 All@. Switch on all output channels. 01 01 01 01 Out 05 06 07 08 01 01 01 01 Switch the input channel [x1] to one or AV: X1->...
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Page 21: Scene Command
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Command Function Feedback Example Out 01 02 03 04 03 03 03 03 %9975. Query the I/O connection status. Out 05 06 07 08 03 03 03 03 Resolution Out 1 3840x2160P Out 2 3840x2160P Out 3 3840x2160P Out 4 3840x2160P %9976. -
Page 22: Edid Configuration
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 6.2.5 EDID Configuration The DIP switcher status should be set as 1111 to enable Software EDID management mode: RS232 control or GUI control. Command Function Feedback Example Input port [y] learns the EDID from output port [x]. -
Page 23: Enable/Disable Digital Audio
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Command Function Feedback Example Upgrade EDID data via the RS232 port. X represents the input port, and x=9 represents all input ports. Please send the EDID When the switcher receives the file EDIDUpgrade[x]. command, it will show a message to EDID Upgrade OK! prompt you to send EDID file (.bin... -
Page 24: Tcp/Ip Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7. TCP/IP Control 7.1 Control Mode TCP/IP default settings: IP is 192.168.0.178, Gateway is 192.168.0.1, and Serial Port is 4001. IP 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 Matrix Switcher, and set its network segment to the same as the default IP of the Matrix Switcher (192.168.0.178). - Page 25 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Controlled by PC(s) in LAN The Matrix Switcher 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 Matrix Switcher’s network segment is the same with the router.
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Page 26: Tcp/Ip Communication Software Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.2 TCP/IP Communication Software Control (Exampled by TCPUDP software) 1) Connect a computer with TCPUDP software to the Matrix Switcher. Open the TCPUDP software (or any other TCP/IP communication software) and create a connection, enter the IP address and port of the Matrix Switcher (default IP: 192.168.0.178, port:4001):... - Page 27 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 2) Enter commands in designed area to control the Matrix Switcher, see as below: Enter your command here. Commands are the same with RS232 commands listed in 6.3 RS232 Communication Commands Here you will receive the feedback after a command is sent.
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Page 28: Gui Control
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3 GUI Control The Matrix Switcher can be controlled via GUI It allows users to interact with the Matrix Switcher through graphical icons and visual indicators. Access GUI interface through any one of the following methods: Access through web browser: Type the default IP 192.168.0.178 in the browser at first login. - Page 29 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Type 192.168.0.178 in your browser, it will enter the log-in interface shown as below: Figure 7-5 Login GUI This system divides into administrator and user mode. Administrator mode: User name: admin; Password: admin (default setting) User mode: User name: user; Password: user (default setting) NOTE: Log in as admin can access more configuration interfaces than user.
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Page 30: Scene Setting
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.1 Scene Setting Type the user name: admin, password: admin, and then click LOGIN, it will show the Scene menu as shown below: Figure 7-6 Scene Menu All ten scenes are shown in above interface. Select a scene and then click “Load” can invoke the selected scene. -
Page 31: Connection Switching
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.2 Connection Switching Click to enter the following interface, it provide intuitive I/O connection switching. Figure 7-7 Control Menu The button matrix displays every possible connection between every input and output; users can carry on the connections by clicking corresponding button. -
Page 32: Edid Configuration
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.3 EDID Configuration 1) Click setting button to enter configuration interfaces. Figure 7-8 Embedded EDID All embedded EDID of the Matrix Switcher are shown in the above interface. User can select EDID in accordance with actual needs. - Page 33 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Select “EDID Copy” to enter the following interface: Figure 7-9 Copy EDID The EDID of INPUT device can be gained from OUTPUT devices. Step1: Select one OUTPUT device that you want to copy its EDID. Step2: Select one or more input devices that need to gain EDID. When select To All inputs, all input devices will copy the EDID from output device.
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Page 34: Audio Output
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.4 Audio Output Select “Audio Out” to enter the following interface to turn on/off the Audio Output. Figure 7-10 Audio Out... -
Page 35: Status Setting
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.5 Status Setting Product Name& Model: Click “Status” to enter the following interface to modify the name and mode of this machine, and then they will be display in LCD screen. Figure 7-11 Status- LCD... - Page 36 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Button label: Select “Button” to enter the following interface to modify the name of buttons. Figure 7-12 Status- Button...
- Page 37 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Scene name: Select “Scene” to enter the following interface to modify the name of scenes. Figure 7-13 Status-Scene...
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Page 38: Network Configuration
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.6 Network Configuration Click “Network” to enter the following interface to inquire and configure network settings including MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway. Figure 7-14 Network... -
Page 39: Password Modification
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 7.3.7 Password Modification Click “Password” to enter the following interface to inquire and modify the admin or user password. Figure 7-15 Password In the above interface, turn on the Front Panel to lock all buttons of machine, they cannot be operated. -
Page 40: Gui Update
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Here is the main configuration interface of the WebServer: 7-16 Figure TCP/IP Configuration 7.5 GUI Update GUI for the Matrix Switcher supports online update in http://192.168.0.178:100. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in settings, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to log in the configuration interface. -
Page 41: Firmware Upgrade Through Usb Port
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 8. Firmware Upgrade through USB port The matrix switcher 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 42: Specification
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 9. Specification Input Signal 8 HDMI Input Connector Female Type-A HDMI Output Signal 8 HDMI; 8 SPDIF audio Output Connector Female Type-A HDMI; 3.5mm mini jack Control Signal 1 IR IN; 1 TCP/IP; 1 RS232 3.5mm mini jack; female RJ45; 3-pin pluggable terminal... -
Page 43: Panel Drawing
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 10. Panel Drawing 23 mm 437 mm CONTROL ON DIP 1 2 3 4 SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF TCP/IP IR IN R S232 EDID DC 24V INPUTS OUTPUTS... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting & Maintenance
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 11. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Causes Solutions The connecting cables may not be Check whether the cables connected correctly or it may be are connected correctly Color losing or no broken. and in working condition. video signal output... - Page 45 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Beyond the effective range of the Adjust the distance and IR signal or not pointing at the IR angle and point right at receiver the IR receiver. Power Indicator Check whether the cables remains off when Fail or loose power connection...
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Page 46: After-Sales Service
User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD 12. After-Sales Service If there appear some problems when running the product, please check and deal with the problems referring to this user manual. Any transport costs are borne by the users during the warranty. 1) Product Limited Warranty: This product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years (The purchase invoice shall prevail). - Page 47 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD...
- Page 48 User Manual PT-MA-HD88UHD Asking for Assistance Technical Support: Phone: +49 5971 800299 - 0 Fax: +49 5971 800299 – 99 Technical Support Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Thursday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Friday Write to: PureLink GmbH Von-Liebig-Straße 10...
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