Lightware UMX-TPS-TX100 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual UMX-TPS-TX120, -TX130, -TX140, -TX140-Plus FP-UMX-TPS-TX120, -TX130 WP-UMX-TPS-TX120-US Black, White WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US Black, White WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US-Plus Black, White HDBaseT Multimedia Extender...
  • Page 2     UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Important Safety Instructions Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Common Safety Symbols WEEE Class II apparatus construction. Symbol Description This marking shown on the product or its literature, The equipment should be operated only from the power source indicates that it should not be disposed with other indicated on the product.
  • Page 3 The following symbols and markings are used in the document: This User’s Manual applies to the following versions of the mentioned Lightware Visual Engineering supports green technologies and software, firmware, and hardware: eco-friend mentality. Thus, this document is made for digital usage...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5.6.2. Test Pattern ..................48 3.19.2. Transmitter Cloning – Configuration Backup and Restore ..36 3.6. Rear View - FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ........26 5.6.3. Frame Detector ................49 3.19.3. Remote Firmware Upgrade of Connected Lightware Devices ... 36 3.7. Electrical Connections .............26 5.7. EDID Menu ...................49 4. OPERATION ..................37 3.7.1. Locking 12V DC Connection ............
  • Page 5     UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Table of Contents 5.9. Event Manager ................57 6.3.10. Change the Video Input Priorities ..........68 7.4.7. Query the Input Port Priority ............78 5.9.1. The Event Editor ................57 6.3.11. Change Audio Input Priority ............68 7.4.8. Change the Input Port Priority ............
  • Page 6 7.9.10. Query the Last Recognized Serial Message in Hash Format ..91 8.5. Keeping the Configuration Settings ........105 7.9.11. Set the Active Timeout ..............91 8.6. Remote Firmware Upgrade of Connected Lightware Devices .106 7.10. Infrared Port Configuration ..........91 7.10.1. Enable Command Injection Mode ..........91 9.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Management forces the required resolution from any video source and fixes the output format conforming to the system requirements. Thank you for choosing Lightware’s UMX-TPS-TX100 series device. In the first Number The device can The unit offers bi-directional and transparent IR, RS-232 and Ethernet...
  • Page 8: Box Contents

        1. Introduction UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 1.4. Box Contents 1.4.2. WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series 1.4.3. FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series 1.4.1. UMX-TPS-TX100 series UMX-TPS-TX100 12V DC adaptor with Infrared emitter unit WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 Phoenix ® Combicon Safety & warranty info, Safety & Warranty FP-UMX-TPS-TX130 Phoenix Combicon ®...
  • Page 9: Features

        1. Introduction UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 1.5. Features Advanced Control Features (Only for the Plus series) Breakaway Audio/Video Switching Breakaway audio/video switching allows for switching Consumer Electronic Control 3D and 4K Support audio and video separately by de-embedding and...
  • Page 10: Model Comparison

        1. Introduction UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 1.6. Model Comparison The available models have different features depending on their design. The following table contains the most important differences between the models: Video ports Audio ports Interface ports Advanced control features No.
  • Page 11: Typical Application

        1. Introduction UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 1.7. Typical Application Standalone Application Diagram - WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US Standalone Application Diagram - UMX-TPS-TX140 12V DC power adaptor 12V DC RS-232 analog power audio adaptor Blu-ray player IR emitter IR detector...
  • Page 12: Installation

    2.1. Mounting Options - Standalone Transmitters INFO: The chipboard screws are not supplied with the mounting kit. To mount the transmitter Lightware supplies optional accessories for 2.1.2. 1U High Rack Shelf different usage. There are two kinds of mounting kits with similar Allows rack mounting for half-rack, quarter-rack and pocket sized fixing method.
  • Page 13: Mounting Options - Floor Plates

    Floor Box Compatibility Table Dimensions of the Bracket The following drawing and table represents the dimensions of the Compatible Floor Boxes Compatible Lightware Lightware brackets assembled with the transmitter unit. The values mounting bracket kit are in mm. Product family Part number...
  • Page 14    2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Step 2. Insert the bracket into the frame. Step 4. Fasten the fixing screws to fix the device into the floor box frame. Step 5. Place the transmitter to the bracket.
  • Page 15: Mks Mounting Option

    Compatible Lightware The following drawing and table represents the dimensions of the mounting bracket kit Product family Part number Sample picture Comment Lightware brackets assembled with the transmitter unit. The values are in mm. CUB100UK-1 FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 CUB200UK-2 series transmitter 59.3...
  • Page 16: Ges Mounting Option

        2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 2.2.3. GES Mounting Option Step 2. Place the transmitter to the bracket. Floor Box Compatibility Tables Compatible Service Outlets (Rectangular) Compatible Compatible Service Outlets (Rectangular) Lightware mounting bracket Product family...
  • Page 17     2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Compatible Service Outlets (Round) Compatible Service Outlets (Round) Compatible Lightware mounting bracket Product family Type Part number Sample picture Comment GESR4 U 7011 7405 43 6 OBO Bettermann GESR4, round...
  • Page 18     2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Compatible Device Installation Units (Floor Boxes) Compatible Device Installation Units (Floor Boxes) Compatible Lightware mounting bracket Product family Type Part number Sample picture Comment UDHOME4 2V MT U 7427 24 8...
  • Page 19 Dimensions of the Brackets The following drawing and table represents the dimensions of the Lightware brackets assembled with the transmitter unit. The two types of GES bracket pairs have different dimensions. The values are in mm. GES-4 / GES-9...
  • Page 20: Mounting Options - Wall Plates

        2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 2.3. Mounting Options - Wall Plates Mounting Steps - WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series The transmitter can be easily mounted into an industrial standard Switch / Outlet Box Compatibility Table switch/outlet box (B225R):...
  • Page 21: Connecting Steps

        2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 2.4. Connecting Steps 2.4.2. UMX-TPS-TX100 series VGA laptop HDMI laptop MacBook Media player 2.4.1. FP/WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series HDMI laptop VGA laptop MacBook Audio HDMI Audio Audio HDMI UMX-TPS-TX100 series CATx transmitter Audio1 HDCP...
  • Page 22: Powering Options

        2. Installation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 2.5. Powering Options Power MX-FR17 send CATx TPS-PI-1P1 (TPS) External CATx power supply (TPS) 48V DC Power Power send adaptor 48V DC Power adaptor MX-FR17 2 IN LIVE Power 2 IN...
  • Page 23: Product Overview

        3. Product Overview UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 3.1. Front View - UMX-TPS-TX100 series UMX-TPS-TX120 6 8 9 UMX-TPS-TX130 P roduct Overview 6 8 9 The following sections are about the physical structure of the device, input/...
  • Page 24: Rear View - Umx-Tps-Tx100 Series

    Ethernet Locking RJ-45 connector for configuring the device using Lightware Device device. Controller (LDC), or upgrading it using Lightware Device Updater (LDU). Any third- VGA input D-SUB connector for analog video signal. party control system can use this port to control the device.
  • Page 25: Rear View - Wp-Umx-Tps-Tx100 Series

    Ethernet Locking RJ-45 connector for configuring the device using Lightware Device Controller (LDC), or upgrading it using Lightware Device Updater (LDU). Any third-party control system can use this port to control the device. VGA input D-SUB connector for analog video signal.
  • Page 26: Rear View - Fp-Umx-Tps-Tx100 Series

    Locking DC connector ATTENTION! Only one (DVI-A or DVI-D) mode is available at a time. UMX-TPS-TX100 series transmitters are built with locking 12V DC You can use the Video Select button to choose the input source. connector. Do not forget to turn the plug clockwise direction before Always use high quality DVI cable for connecting DVI devices.
  • Page 27: Analog Stereo Audio (Jack)

    Wiring of TPS and LAN Cables 3.7.11. IR Connector analog audio input in the UMX-TPS-TX140 and Lightware recommends the termination of LAN cables on the basis of UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus transmitters. Unbalanced audio signals can IR detector and IR emitter can be connected to the TIA/EIA T 568 A or TIA/EIA T 568 B standards.
  • Page 28: Gpio - General Purpose Input/Output Ports

    UMX-TPS-TX130, UMX-TPS-TX140, and UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus transmitters contain a 8-pole Phoenix connector The UMX-TPS-TX100 series transmitters and wall plates are universal audio/video extenders with analog/ with seven GPIO pins, which operates at TTL digital signal levels and can be set to high or low level (Push-Pull).
  • Page 29: Tps Interface

        3. Product Overview UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 3.9. TPS Interface 3.10. Port Diagrams The device is built with TPS (Twisted Pair Single) interface which are using HDBaseT technology. It means 3.10.1. Standalone Extenders the unit transmits video, audio, Ethernet, RS-232, and Infrared signals via a single CATx cable.
  • Page 30: Wall Plate / Floor Plate Extenders

        3. Product Overview UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 3.10.2. Wall Plate / Floor Plate Extenders 3.11. Video Interface The following figure describes the port diagram of the WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US transmitter. The principle of 3.11.1. Video Input Modes the operation is the same for the following models.
  • Page 31: Audio Interface

    If the output video is 4K, the audio embedding function is not available. Blu-ray player HDMI IN DVI-D IN Laptop VGA IN Priorities can be set in Lightware Device Controller software, see related settings in the TPS Video Output and the TPS Audio Output sections.
  • Page 32: Audio Options - Example

        3. Product Overview UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 3.13.2. Audio Options - Example 3.14. Serial Interface 3.14.1. Technical Background ANALOG AUDIO IN 2 Serial data communication can be established via the local RS-232 port (Phoenix connector) or via the TPS lines.
  • Page 33: Signal Transmission - Example

    (e.g. a terminal) which is suitable for sending commands via TCP/IP to a certain IP:port address. The RS-232 recognizer settings has to be done with Lightware Device Controller Software (see details ▪ Transmitter: set the RS-232 mode to Command Injection on TPS output port. Set the further parameters...
  • Page 34: Ir Interface

    An IR detector is attached to the Infrared input port of the TPS receiver and IR signals are sent by the Remote controller. The TPS Receiver is connected to an UMX-TPS-TX100 series transmitter built with IR output port TPS / IR via TPS line.
  • Page 35: Advanced Ir Functionality

    This interface supports both LW2 and LW3 protocols. 3.16.2. GPIO Options - Example The interface can be used to remote control the device with Lightware Device Controller and establish the connection to Lightware Device Updater software and perform firmware upgrade. 3.18. Consuming Electronic Control (CEC) Interface...
  • Page 36: Further Built-In Features

    SELECT https://lightware.com/support/guides-and-white-papers website. The firmware of the Lightware TPS devices can be upgraded individually by Lightware Device Updater (LDU) software. UMX-TPS-TX100 series transmitters and wallplates contain a feature which allows having a faster 3.19. Further Built-in Features and more comfortable firmware upgrade process. When the firmware of the connected extenders has to be upgraded the TPS connection is necessary towards the extenders –...
  • Page 37: Operation

       4. Operation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 4.1. Front Panel LEDs 4.1.3. Autoselect LED INFO: The operation of the status LEDs of WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series and FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series models are the same. Audio1 HDCP RESET HDMI HDMI Autoselect DVI-A Video...
  • Page 38: Tps Link Led

        4. Operation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 4.1.5. TPS LINK LED 4.2. Rear Panel LEDs 4.2.4. LINK LED OFF: 4.2.1. LIVE LED PIN: 2.1mm W W P P - - U U M M X X - - T T P P S S - - T T X X 1 1 3 3 0 0 - - U U S S...
  • Page 39: Front Panel Buttons

        4. Operation UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 4.3. Front Panel Buttons 4.3.2. Audio Select Button 4.3.4. Programmable Show Me Button INFO: WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US and FP-UMX-TPS-TX130-MKM Audio1 HDCP RESET Audio1 HDCP RESET models have the same functionality. The operation of the front...
  • Page 40: Reset To Factory Default Settings

    W W P P - - U U M M X X - - T T P P S S - - T T X X 1 1 3 3 0 0 - - U U S S buttons Show Me together ▪ Lightware Device Controller (LDC) - you can connect to the device (within 100 ms) to disable/ via our control software using Ethernet or RS-232 interface and enable front panel buttons; VIDEO...
  • Page 41: Software Control - Lightware Device Controller

    The device can be controlled by a computer through the Ethernet and RS-232 Normal install Snapshot install ports using Lightware Device Controller (LDC). The software can be installed The common way to start the software is double-click on the LDC Available for Windows and macOS Available for Windows on a Windows PC or macOS.
  • Page 42: Connecting To A Device (Device Discovery Window)

    LW3 protocol are set on the serial port. The Ethernet tab consists of two lists: Favorite Devices: You can add any Lightware device that is connected via Ethernet and no need to ▪ browse all the available devices. Devices can be added by pressing the Add button or marking the desired device by the symbol in the All Devices list.
  • Page 43: Crosspoint Menu

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.4. Crosspoint Menu Port Tiles The colors of the port tiles and the displayed icons represent different states and information: Port name Port icon LINKOUT...
  • Page 44: Port Properties Windows

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.5. Port Properties Windows 5.5.2. Digital Video Inputs Available settings: ▪ Mute/unmute the port; Clicking on the HDMI, DisplayPort, or DVI-D input port icon results Clicking on the port tile opens the Port properties window. This section Lock/unlock the port;...
  • Page 45: Cec Command Sending

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.5.3. CEC Command Sending Drop-down This list contains the basic CEC commands, most of them are displayed on the graphical UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus and WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US-Plus models are able to send and receive Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) commands.
  • Page 46: Tps Video Output

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.5.4. TPS Video Output 5.5.5. Analog Audio Inputs Available settings: ▪ Mute/unmute the port; Click on the output port to display its properties. The most important information and settings are available from the panel.
  • Page 47: Digital Audio Inputs

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.5.6. Digital Audio Inputs 5.5.7. TPS Audio Output 5.6. Diagnostic Tools Certain parameters of the digital audio output signal can be set as 5.6.1. Cable Diagnostics follows: The cable diagnostics is a useful tool to determine any cable related issues in case of TPS connection.
  • Page 48: Test Pattern

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.6.2. Test Pattern Table and Chart Views Test Pattern Configuration on Video Input Ports Cable diagnostics can be displayed in advanced modes as well. Two The port generates an image which can be displayed when there is no ways are available: table view and chart view.
  • Page 49: Frame Detector

    Frame detector button. Frame detector window Lightware’s Frame Detector function works like a signal analyzer and makes possible to determine the exact video format that is present on the port, thus helps to identify many problems. E.g. actual timing parameters may differ from the expected and this may cause some displays to drop the picture.
  • Page 50: Edid Operations

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.7.1. EDID Operations 5.7.2. EDID Summary Window Info Select an EDID from Source panel and press Info button to display EDID summary. Changing Emulated EDID Step 1. Choose the desired EDID list on the source panel and select an EDID.
  • Page 51: Editing An Edid

    The editor can read and write all descriptors, which are defined in the standards, Lightware introduced a wizard-like interface for fast and easy EDID creation. With Easy EDID including the additional CEA extensions. Any EDID from the device’s memory or a saved EDID file can be Creator it is possible to create custom EDIDs in four simple steps.
  • Page 52: Control Menu

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.8. Control Menu 5.8.2. Message Recognizer INFO: This feature is available only in UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus and WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US models. 5.8.1. RS-232 Tab UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus model can analyze and store the received serial data. For more information see the RS-232 Recognizer section.
  • Page 53: Gpio Tab

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.8.3. GPIO Tab Configuration Example for the Message Recognizer The detailed description below shows how to configure the message recognizer in RS-232 Recognizer Example. When the UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus has an active video signal, the switcher login the VC codec automatically.
  • Page 54: Ethernet

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.8.4. Ethernet 5.8.5. Infra Tab ATTENTION! The device has no built-in Infrared receiver and transmitter. For the complete usage attach an IR emitter unit to the IR OUT and an IR detector unit to the IR IN connectors.
  • Page 55 Step 4. Once the code is received, a new window pops up in LDC - learning completed. Click OK to continue. Step 5. Optionally type a unique name for the code in the Name text box. The default name is code#, e.g. Infra tab - Ports window for the UMX-TPS-TX100 series devices code0.
  • Page 56     5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Ports Section for the UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus and WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US Models Sending pronto hex codes (Little-endian format) Copy the raw, little endian-format IR code into the Send Pronto Hex entry field and click the Send button.
  • Page 57: Event Manager

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.9. Event Manager 5.9.1. The Event Editor Press the Edit button in the desired Event line to open the Event editor window. The feature means that the device can sense changes on its ports and able to react according to the pre-defined settings.
  • Page 58: Create Or Modify An Event

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.9.2. Create or Modify an Event 5.9.3. Special Tools and Accessories Wizard Mode The Name of the Event The wizard mode lists the most common conditions and actions, so the The name of a port can be changed by typing the new name and clicking the Set button.
  • Page 59: Clear One Or More Event(S)

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.9.4. Clear One or More Event(s) Step 2. Set the action. CONDITION ACTION If the condition is fulfilled, the following action needs to be launched:...
  • Page 60: Settings Menu

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.10. Settings Menu 5.10.2. Network 5.10.1. Status Network tab in Settings menu Status tab in Settings menu IP address and DHCP settings can be set on this tab. Always press the Apply settings button to save changes.
  • Page 61: Front Panel

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.10.4. Front Panel 5.10.5. System System tab in Settings menu Front panel tab in Settings menu Three functions are available under System tab: Front panel operation LEDs and buttons can be configure in this tab.
  • Page 62: Configuration Cloning (Backup Tab)

    ATTENTION! The cloning is successful when the backup file is downloaded from the same type of source device as the destination device. Configuration cloning of Lightware LW3 devices is a simple method that eliminates the need to repeatedly configure certain devices to have identical (non-factory) settings. If the devices are installed in the same The Restoring Process type of system multiple times then it is enough to set up only one device to fit the user’s needs and then copy...
  • Page 63: Advanced View Window

        5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 5.12. Advanced View Window LW3 protocol help Pushing the button results a help window opening which describes the most important information about LW3 protocol commands in HTML format.
  • Page 64: Lw2 Programmer's Reference

    The device can be controlled through a reduced command set of LW2 protocol <id> id number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format commands to ensure the compatibility with other Lightware products. The supported LW2 commands are described in this chapter. <id²>...
  • Page 65: View Firmware Version Of The Cpu

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.2.3. View Firmware Version of the CPU 6.2.8. View Firmware for All Controllers Description: View the CPU firmware revision. Description: Shows the firmware versions of all installed controllers. Format...
  • Page 66: Av Port Settings

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.3. AV Port Settings 6.3.3. Unmute Output Description: Unmute output <out>. 6.3.1. Switch an Input to the Output Following commands with <A/V/AV> option can take effect in multiple layers, according to their parameters.
  • Page 67: View Connection State On The Output

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.3.6. View Connection State on the Output 6.3.8. Change Video Autoselect Mode Description: Viewing the crosspoint state of the device; showing the input port numbers connected to the Description: The autoselect mode of the video outputs can be changed.
  • Page 68: Change The Video Input Priorities

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.3.10. Change the Video Input Priorities 6.4. Network Configuration Description: The settings of video input priority can be changed as follows. 6.4.1. Query the Current IP Status Format Example Description: IP address settings can be queried as follows.
  • Page 69: Set The Gateway Address

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.4.4. Set the Gateway Address Description: Gateway address can be set as follows. Format Example Command {IP_GATEWAY=<gateway_addr>}  {ip_gateway=192.168.0.50} Response (IP_GATEWAY=<gateway_addr>)CrLf  (IP_GATEWAY=192.168.0.50) Legend: <gateway_addr>: Four decimal octets separated by dots.
  • Page 70: Lw2 Commands - Quick Summary

        6. LW2 Programmer's Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 6.6. LW2 Commands – Quick Summary Network Configuration See in General LW2 Commands Operation Command section See in Operation Command Query the Current IP Status 6.4.1 {IP_STAT=?} section Set the IP Address 6.4.2...
  • Page 71: Lw3 Programmers' Reference

    (Cr, ‘\r’) and line feed (Lf, ‘\n’) pair. It is organized as a tree structure that provides outstanding flexibility and user-friendly handling with ‘nodes’, ‘properties’ and ‘methods’. The Advanced View of the Lightware Device Controller software is the perfect tool for browsing and learning how the LW3 protocol can be used in practice.
  • Page 72: Command Types

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.2.3. Command Types 7.2.4. Prefix Summary DEFINITION: The prefix is a 2-character long code that describes the type of the response. GET command The following prefixes are defined in the LW3 protocol: The GET command can be used to get the child nodes, properties and methods of a specific node.
  • Page 73: Signature

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.2.7. Signature 7.2.9. Notifications about the Changes of the Properties DEFINITION: The signature is a four-digit-long hexadecimal value that can be optionally placed before When the value of a property is changed and the user is subscribed to the node, which the property belongs every command to keep a command and the corresponding responses together as a group.
  • Page 74: System Commands

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.3. System Commands 7.3.4. Query the Firmware Version 7.3.1. Query the Product Name Command and Response Î GET·/SYS/MB.FirmwareVersion The name of the product is a read-only parameter and cannot be modified.
  • Page 75: Lock The Front Panel Buttons

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.3.7. Lock the Front Panel Buttons 7.3.9. Dark Mode This command turns LEDs off the on the transmitter. Command and Response Î SET /MANAGEMENT/UI.ControlLock=<lock_status> Command and Response Í pw /MANAGEMENT/UI.ControlLock=<lock_status>...
  • Page 76: Video Port Settings

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4. Video Port Settings The Most Common Received Port Status Responses INFO: Video port numbering can be found in the Port Numbering section. 7.4.1. Query the Status of Source Ports...
  • Page 77: Query The Status Of Destination Port

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.2. Query the Status of Destination Port 7.4.4. Switching Video Input Command and Response Command and Response Î GET·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.DestinationPortStatus Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:switch(<in>:<out>) pr·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.DestinationPortStatus=<out1_state>;<out2_state>;<…>;<out#_state> Í mO·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:switch Í Parameters Example <out#_state> The response contains 5 ASCII characters for each port. The first character indicates the Î...
  • Page 78: Change The Autoselect Mode

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.6. Change the Autoselect Mode 7.4.8. Change the Input Port Priority Command and Response Command and Response Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:setDestinationPortAutoselect(<out1_set>;<out2_set>;<…>;<out#_set>) Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:setAutoselectionPriority (<in>\(<out>\):<prio>);(<in>\(<out>\):<prio>) Í mO·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.setDestinationPortAutoselect Í mO·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:setAutoselectionPrioirty Parameters Parameters See the previous section.
  • Page 79: Lock An Input Port

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.11. Lock an Input Port 7.4.15. Lock Output Command and Response Command and Response Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockSource(<in>) Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockDestination(<out>) Í mO·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockSource Í mO·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockDestination Example Example Î CALL /MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockSource(I1) Î CALL /MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:lockDestination(O1) Í...
  • Page 80: Test Pattern Generator Mode

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.18. Test Pattern Generator Mode 7.4.20. Test Pattern Resolution The output port can send a special image towards the sink device for testing purposes. The setting is Command and Response available on the input ports with the below-listed parameters.
  • Page 81: Hdcp Setting (Output Port)

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.21. HDCP Setting (Output Port) 7.4.23. Color Space Setting (Output Port) HDCP capability can be set to Auto/Always on the output ports, thus, non-encrypted content can be Command and Response transmitted to a non-HDCP compliant display.
  • Page 82: Tps Mode Settings

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.4.25. TPS Mode Settings 7.5. Audio Port Settings Command and Response INFO: Audio port numbering can be found in the Port Numbering section. SET·/REMOTE/<port>.tpsModeSetting=<tps_mode> 7.5.1. Query the Status of Source Ports Î...
  • Page 83: Query The Status Of Destination Port

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.5.2. Query the Status of Destination Port Example and Explanation (for input 2, M000B): Command and Response Î GET·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.DestinationPortStatus Unlocked, Muted pr·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.DestinationPortStatus=<out1_state> Í Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 84: Query The Audio Autoselect Settings

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.5.5. Query the Audio Autoselect Settings 7.5.6. Change the Autoselect Mode Command and Response Command and Response Î GET·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.DestinationPortAutoselect Î CALL·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:setDestinationPortAutoselect(<out>:<out_set>) pr·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.DestinationPortAutoselect=<out_set> Í mO·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.setDestinationPortAutoselect Í The response shows the settings of each output one by one.
  • Page 85: Query The Input Port Priority

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.5.7. Query the Input Port Priority 7.5.9. Mute an Audio Input Command and Response Command and Response Î GET·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.PortPriorityList Î CALL·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteSource(<in>) Í pr·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP.PortPrioirtyList= <out1_list>;<out2_list>;<…>;<out#_list> Í mO·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteSource The response shows the priority of each output one after another. The priority number can be from 0 to 31;...
  • Page 86: Mute Audio Output

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.5.13. Mute Audio Output 7.6. Analog Audio Input Level Settings Command and Response 7.6.1. Volume Î CALL·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteDestination(<out>) Command and Response Í mO·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteDestination SET·/MEDIA/AUDIO/<in>.Volume=<level> Î Example pw·/MEDIA/AUDIO/<in>.Volume=<level> Í Î CALL /MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteDestination(O1) Parameters Í...
  • Page 87: Network Configuration

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.7. Network Configuration 7.7.4. Change the IP Address (Static) 7.7.1. Query the DHCP State Command and Response SET·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticIpAddress=<IP_address> Î Command and Response pw·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticIpAddress=<IP_address> Í Î GET·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.DhcpEnabled pw·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.DhcpEnabled=<logical_value> Example Í Î SET /MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticIpAddress=192.168.0.85 Parameters Í...
  • Page 88: Change The Gateway Address (Static)

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.7.8. Change the Gateway Address (Static) 7.8.2. BAUD Rate Setting Command and Response Command and Response SET·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticGatewayAddress=<gw_address> SET·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.Baudrate=<baudrate> Î Î pw·/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticGatewayAddress=<gw_address> pw·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.Baudrate=<baudrate> Í Í Example Parameters Î SET /MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticGatewayAddress=192.168.0.5...
  • Page 89: Stopbits Setting

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.8.4. Stopbits Setting 7.8.6. RS-232 Operation Mode Command and Response Command and Response SET·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.StopBits=<stopbits> SET·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.Rs232Mode=<mode> Î Î pw·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.StopBits=<stopbits> pw·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.Rs232Mode=<mode> Í Í Parameters Parameters Identifier Parameter description Value Parameter value...
  • Page 90: Recognizer

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.9. RS-232 Recognizer 7.9.3. Set the Timeout 7.9.5. Query the Last Recognized Serial Message in Hex Format When the set time is elapsed after the last received message, the The recognized data is stored in hex format. They are stored until the ATTENTION! This feature is available only in UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus device saves the data.
  • Page 91: Clear The Stored Last Recognized Serial Message

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.9.7. Clear the Stored Last Recognized Serial Message 7.9.9. Query the Last Recognized Serial Message in Hex Format 7.9.11. Set the Active Timeout This method deletes all the stored received serial messages.
  • Page 92: Sending Message Via The Communication Ports

       7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.11. Sending Message via the Communication Ports 7.11.3. Sending a TCP Binary Message (HEX-format) via TCP Port The command is for sending a binary message in Hexadecimal format. This method does not allow escaping 7.11.1. Sending a TCP Message (ASCII-format) via TCP Port...
  • Page 93: Sending A Tcp Text (Ascii-Format) Via Tcp Port

       7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.11.5. Sending a TCP Text (ASCII-format) via TCP Port 7.11.8. Sending a Text (ASCII-format) via Serial Port The command is for sending a text message in ASCII-format via UDP-protocol. This method does not allow The command is for sending a command message in ASCII-format.
  • Page 94: Sending Pronto Hex Codes In Little-Endian Format Via Ir Port

    Step 2. Push the desired button of the remote control to scan the raw IR code. Step 3. Remove all the non-hexadecimal characters (e.g. spaces, h characters etc.) from the code. The pronto hex code which learned by a Lightware device is big-endian format.
  • Page 95: Sending Cec Commands

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.12. Sending CEC Commands 7.12.2. Sending a CEC Command in Text Format Command and Response ATTENTION! CEC command sending feature is available only in UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus and WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US models. Î CALL /MEDIA/CEC/<port>:send(<command>) INFO: The hidden first 2 bytes of the CEC command is static, it refers to the logical address of the sender Í...
  • Page 96: Gpio Port Configuration

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.13. GPIO Port Configuration 7.13.3. Toggle the Level of a GPIO Pin INFO: Use the GET command to query a parameter. Command and Response Î CALL·/MEDIA/GPIO/<port>:toggle() Parameters Í mO·/MEDIA/GPIO/ <port>:toggle...
  • Page 97: Query The Validity Of A Dynamic Edid

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.14.2. Query the Validity of a Dynamic EDID 7.14.6. Copy an EDID to User Memory Command and Response Command and Response Î GET·/EDID/D/<dynamic>.Validity Î CALL·/EDID:copy(<dynamic|emulated|factory|user>:<user>) pr·/EDID/D/<dynamic>.Validity=<logical_value> Í mO·/EDID:copy Í...
  • Page 98: Lw3 Commands - Quick Summary

        7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 7.15. LW3 Commands - Quick Summary Query the Video Autoselect Settings Î GET·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.DestinationPortAutoselect System Commands Change the Autoselect Mode Query the Product Name Î CALL·/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:setDestinationPortAutoselect(<out1_set>;<out2_set>;<…>;<out#_set>) Î GET·/.ProductName Query the Input Port Priority Set the Device Label Î...
  • Page 99     7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual HDCP Setting (Output Port) Unlock an Input Port SET·/MEDIA/VIDEO/<out>.HdcpModeSetting=<HDCP_mode> Î CALL·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:unlockSource(<in>) Î HDMI Mode Settings (Output Port) Mute Audio Output SET·/MEDIA/VIDEO/<out>.HdmiModeSetting=<mode> Î CALL·/MEDIA/AUDIO/XP:muteDestination(<out>) Î Color Space Setting (Output Port) Unmute Audio Output SET·/MEDIA/VIDEO/<out>.ColorSpaceSetting=<colorspace>...
  • Page 100     7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual RS-232 Port Configuration Query the Last Recognized Serial Message in String Format Î GET·/MEDIA/UART/RECOGNIZER.ActiveRx Protocol Setting Query the Last Recognized Serial Message in Hex Format SET·/MEDIA/UART/<port>.ControlProtocol=<protocol> Î...
  • Page 101     7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Sending a Binary Message (HEX-format) via Serial Port Copy an EDID to User Memory Î CALL·/MEDIA/UART/<port>:sendBinaryMessage(<message>) Î CALL·/EDID:copy(<dynamic|emulated|factory|user>:<user>) Sending Pronto Hex Codes in Little-endian Format via IR Port Deleting an EDID from User Memory Î...
  • Page 102: Firmware Upgrade

    The firmware files are packed in an LFP2 package. You need only this has the same look and functionality. The endpoint devices can be upgraded by using Lightware Device Updater v2 file to do the upgrade on your device. (LDU2) software via Ethernet. The firmware pack with the necessary components 8.4. Detailed Instructions...
  • Page 103 Discovering the Devices Device List After launching LDU2 the device discovery process starts finding the Lightware devices on the network. When the discovery has completed, the devices available on the network are listed in the application. Device discovery is in progress in LDU2...
  • Page 104     8. Firmware Upgrade UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Upgrade Steps Step 2. Select the unit for upgrading. Step 1. Select the firmware package. Pick the device for upgrading. The selected line will be highlighted in green.
  • Page 105: Keeping The Configuration Settings

    In the case of factory reset you can save the settings of the device in the Lightware Device Controller software and restore it later. See the details in the Configuration Cloning (Backup Tab) section.
  • Page 106: Remote Firmware Upgrade Of Connected Lightware Devices

    Firmware of Lightware devices can be upgraded via another connected Lightware device without removing the device from the system. It means user does not have to connect directly to the upgradable device, it can be reached and flashed through other devices. It’s a more comfortable way to keep up-to-date your Lightware devices.
  • Page 107: Troubleshooting

        9. Troubleshooting UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 9.1. Use Cases At first, check front panel LEDs and take the necessary steps according to their states. For more information about status, LEDs refer to Front Panel LEDs Rear Panel LEDs sections.
  • Page 108     9. Troubleshooting UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Audio signal GPIO No audio is Source audio volume is Check the audio settings of the source.
  • Page 109: How To Speed Up The Troubleshooting Process

    In the case of Event Manager issue the event file and/or backup file from the Device Controller software. The more of the above information you can give us the better. Please send these information to the Lightware Support Team (support@lightware.com) to speed up the troubleshooting process.
  • Page 110: Technologies

    (dynamic EDID emulation). information about additional Detailed Timings, audio capabilities, For example, the Lightware device can be set up to emulate a sink speaker allocation and HDMI capabilities. It is important to know that device, which is connected to one of the outputs.
  • Page 111: Hdcp Management

    To avoid unnecessary HDCP encryption, Lightware introduced the HDCP enabling/disabling function: the HDCP capability can be disabled in the Lightware device. If HDCP is disabled, the connected source will detect that the sink is not HDCP capable, and turn off authentication.
  • Page 112: Pixel Accurate Reclocking

        10. Technologies UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 10.3. Pixel Accurate Reclocking Jitter Signal instability in the time domain. The time difference between two Signal reclocking is an essential important procedure in digital signal signal transitions should be a fixed value, but noise and other effects transmission.
  • Page 113: Appendix

    Weight - UMX-TPS-TX140 .............. 647 g Cooling - UMX-TPS-TX100 series ..........Passive Weight - UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus ............. 647 g Cooling - WP/FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ....... 1x built-in fan Tables, drawings, guides, and technical details as follows: Enclosure (WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series) Operating temperature ....... 0 to +50˚C (+32 to +122˚F) Specification Î...
  • Page 114     11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual HDMI Input Reclocking ............ Pixel Accurate Reclocking Volume................-95.62 – 0 dB HDMI port connector type ....19-pole HDMI Type A receptacle 3D support ..................Yes Maximum input level ....... +4 dBu, 1.23 Vrms, 3.47 Vpp Standard ..............
  • Page 115: Factory Default Settings

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.2. Factory Default Settings 11.3. Content of Backup File The backup file contains numerous settings and parameters saved Parameter Setting/Value Parameter Setting/Value from the device. When the file is uploaded to a device, the followings...
  • Page 116: Cable Wiring Guide

    Symmetric audio is most often referred to as balanced audio, as opposed to asymmetric, which is referred to as unbalanced audio. Lightware products are usually built with 5-pole Phoenix connectors so we would like to help users assembling their own audio cables.
  • Page 117: Mechanical Drawings

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.5. Mechanical Drawings Top View 11.5.1. UMX-TPS-TX100 series UMX-TPS-TX140 UMX-TPS-TX140 can be seen in the pictures, but the dimensions are the same for all standalone transmitter Universal TPS Transmitter Rear LED functions Port legend models.
  • Page 118: Wp-Umx-Tps-Tx100 Series

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.5.2. WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series 11.5.3. FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US can be seen in the pictures, but the dimensions are the same for all wall plate FP-UMX-TPS-TX130 can be seen in the pictures, but the dimensions are the same for all floor plate models.
  • Page 119: Port Numbering

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.6. Port Numbering 11.6.3. UMX-TPS-TX120 11.6.1. WP-UMX-TPS-TX120-US Audio/Video Ports Video port nr. (LW3) Audio port nr. (LW3) Audio/Video Ports Emulated Video port Audio port Port name EDID Till fw From fw Till fw From fw nr.
  • Page 120: Umx-Tps-Tx140 / Umx-Tps-Tx140-Plus

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.6.5. UMX-TPS-TX140 / UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus 11.6.7. FP-UMX-TPS-TX130 Audio/Video Ports Audio/Video Ports Emulated Video port nr. (LW3) Audio port nr. (LW3) Emulated Video port Video port Audio port Audio port Video port Audio port...
  • Page 121: Factory Edid List

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.8. Factory EDID List Mem. Resolution Type Mem. Resolution Type 1364 x 768 @ 50.00 Reserved Mem. Resolution Type Mem. Resolution Type 1364 x 768 @ 59.94 2560 x 1600 @ 59.86...
  • Page 122: Release Notes Of The Firmware Packages

        11. Appendix UMX-TPS-TX100 series – User's Manual 11.9. Release Notes of the Firmware Packages ▪ Autoselection connect and disconnect delay can be configured ▪ If no sync screen is active, the output resolution is now reported via LW3 methods.
  • Page 123 LDC projectors and any other devices. This feature can also be used connected again. This issue only happened, if the input signal device discovery window. That is why Lightware is introducing with Event Manager. was also unencrypted.
  • Page 124: Further Information

    Zsedenyi 1.4. Product failures from six (6) months to the end of the warranty photo replaced period will either be repaired or replaced at the discretion of Lightware. Minor updates for LDC v1.8.0 and Tamas If Lightware chooses to replace the product then the replacement will 10-06-2016 LDU v1.3.0, updated Event Manager,...

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