Lightware UMX-HDMI-140 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

UMX-HDMI-140
Important Safety Instructions
Please read the supplied safety instruction document before using the product and keep it
available for future reference.
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, 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 power adaptor Phoenix combicon
with interchangeable plugs 3-pole connector
Phoenix combicon Phoenix combicon Safety and warranty info,
5-pole connector 8-pole 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 VGA Audio1 LIVE RESET
HDMI HDMI Autoselect
DP DP DVI-A Video
DVI-D DVI-D Audio2
VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO SHOW
VGA IN AUDIO1 IN HDMI IN DP IN INPUT STATUS SELECT SELECT ME
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 unbalanced 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 performing
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
VGA HDMI HDMI Audio1 Autoselect LIVE
DP DP DVI-A Video
DVI-D DVI-D Audio2
VIDEO AUDIO
VGA IN AUDIO1 IN HDMI IN DP IN INPUT STATUS
GPIO LAN
Power
Power adaptor Relay box Ethernet
2 3 4 5
6 Video Select Button for selecting a video source.
button
7
Reset button Pushing the button reboots the unit.
Audio Select Button for selecting an audio source.
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
Optionally 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. HDTV) to the HDMI output port by HDMI cable.
RS-232
Optionally for RS-232 extension: connect a controller/controlled device
(e.g. HDTV) 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
RESET
VIDEO AUDIO SHOW
SELECT SELECT ME
ƒ Connect the IR detector to the IR IN port of the switcher.
LAN
Optionally connect the switcher to a LAN network in order to control
IR
the device.
GPIO Optionally connect a controller/controlled device (e.g. relay box) to the
GPIO port.
Power
Connect the power adaptor to the DC input of 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.com.
 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.com.
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: 1.0.5
See the Downloads section on the dedicated product page.
Contact us
sales@lightware.com
+36 1 255 3800
support@lightware.com
+36 1 255 3810
Lightware Visual Engineering LLC.
Peterdy 15, Budapest H-1071, Hungary
Doc. ver.: 1.1
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