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- Page 1 Display Controller Atlona Manuals AT-DISP-CTRL Control & Management...
- Page 2 Version Information Version Release Date Notes Nov 2019 Initial release AT-DISP-CTRL...
- Page 3 Welcome to Atlona! Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product. We hope you enjoy it and will take a extra few moments to register your new purchase. Registration only takes a few minutes and protects this product against theft or loss. In addition, you will receive notifications of product updates and firmware.
- Page 4 Atlona, Inc. (“Atlona”) Limited Product Warranty Coverage Atlona warrants its products will substantially perform to their published specifications and will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, conditions and service. Under its Limited Product Warranty, Atlona, at its sole discretion, will either: •...
- Page 5 Atlona, Inc. (“Atlona”) Limited Product Warranty • Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from the installation or removal of this product from any installation, any unauthorized tampering with this product, any repairs attempted by anyone unauthorized by Atlona to make such repairs, or any other cause which does not relate directly to a defect in materials and/or workmanship of this product.
- Page 6 Important Safety Information 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of a polarized CAUTION or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK blades with one wider than the other. A grounding DO NOT OPEN type plug has two blades and a third grounding CAUTION: TO REDUCT THE RISK OF prong.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Features Package Contents Panel Description Connection Instructions Connection Diagram IP Configuration Switching the IP Mode Using the Front Panel Setting the IP Address using the Web Server Auto IP (APIPA) Mode Device Operation LED Indicators EDID Management EDID Presets Storing EDID Data HDCP Content... -
Page 8: Introduction
Introduction The Atlona AT-DISP-CTRL is a compact display controller, designed for small meeting spaces and huddle rooms. The DISP-CTRL detects connection of a source device with an active signal, and then automatically sends a control command to turn on a display. Similarly, when the device is disconnected, the DISP-CTRL delivers a command to turn off the display. -
Page 9: Panel Description
Panel Description AT-DISP-CTRL POWER AT-DISP-CTRL POWER HDMI OUT HDMI IN SOURCE Front HDMI OUT HDMI IN SOURCE AT-DISP-CTRL IP MODE AT-DISP-CTRL IP MODE RESET RS-232 IR OUT DC 5V RESET DC 5V RS-232 IR OUT Rear HDMI OUT IP MODE Connect an HDMI cable from this port to the display. -
Page 10: Connection Instructions
Installation Connection Instructions 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port to the display device. 2. Connect an HDMI cable from the source device to the HDMI IN port on the AT-DISP-CTRL. Once the source device is connected and the AT-DISP-CTRL is configured properly, the AT-DISP-CTRL will turn on the connected display device. -
Page 11: Connection Diagram
Installation Connection Diagram AV LAN AT-DISP-CTRL P -C -D IS Display control is available through IP, RS-232, IR, or CEC Laptop Display AT-DISP-CTRL... -
Page 12: Ip Configuration
Installation IP Configuration The AT-DISP-CTRL is shipped with DHCP enabled. Once connected to a network, the DHCP server (if available), will automatically assign an IP address to the unit. If the AT-DISP-CTRL is unable to detect a DHCP server within 15 seconds, then the unit will use a self-assigned IP address within the range of 169.254.xxx.xxx. -
Page 13: Auto Ip (Apipa) Mode
Installation Auto IP (APIPA) Mode If the AT-DISP-CTRL is unable to detect a DHCP server within 15 seconds, then the unit will use a self-assigned IP address within the range of 169.254.xxx.xxx. If this occurs, connect the AT-DISP-CTRL to a computer running Microsoft Windows®... -
Page 14: Device Operation
Device Operation LED Indicators The LED indicators on both the front and rear of the unit provide basic information on the current status of the AT- DISP-CTRL. Description POWER Solid green • Unit is powered. • Unit is not powered. SOURCE Solid amber •... -
Page 15: Edid Management
Device Operation EDID Management Before a source can send picture and sound to a display device, the source reads the EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) structure, which is stored in the display. The EDID contains information about what type of video and audio formats are supported by the display. - Page 16 Device Operation 4. Click the Input drop-down list and select the desired EDID preset. In the example below, the 4K60 420 MCH EDID is being selected. 5. EDID preset selection is complete. AT-DISP-CTRL...
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Page 17: Storing Edid Data
Device Operation Storing EDID Data The AT-DISP-CTRL provide two memory locations which can be used to store EDID data. Any downstream EDID can be captured and stored in these locations. Each memory location is non-volatile and captured EDID data is retained after power is disconnected from the unit. - Page 18 Device Operation Since the display is connected to the HDMI OUT port on the AT-DISP-CTRL, Output 1 is selected. Here, the EDID will be stored in MEM 1. 6. Click the Save button next to the drop-down list for the memory location. 7.
- Page 19 Device Operation 8. Click the Input drop-down list. Note that the stored EDID appears as an available EDID preset. 9. The EDID storing procedure is completed. NOTE: Once an EDID is written to a memory location, it can be overwritten with a different EDID, when desired.
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Page 20: Hdcp Content
Device Operation HDCP Content Normally, if a source is transmitting HDCP content to a display that is not HDCP-compatible, then the resulting image on the display can be “snow”, image flickering, or no picture. For example, in the illustration below, both a laptop and a non-compliant HDCP display are connected to the AT-DISP-CTRL. -
Page 21: Password Management
Device Operation Password Management The AT-DISP-CTRL allows the administrator password to be changed. The password applies to both the web server and Telnet sessions. Note that the Username cannot be changed. 1. Login to the web server. Refer to Introduction to the Web Server (page 27). -
Page 22: System Configuration
Device Operation System Configuration The AT-DISP-CTRL provides easy access to system configuration through the built-in web server, and is the recommended method to adjust network settings. Changing the Network IP Mode By default, the AT-DISP-CTRL is set to DHCP mode. Once connected to a network, and if a DHCP server is found (or available), the AT-DISP-CTRL will be assigned an IP address on the network, and no further network configuration is required. -
Page 23: Changing The Telnet Port
Device Operation Changing the Telnet Port Typically, the Telnet service is assigned to TCP port 23. This is the default setting for the AT-DISP-CTRL. However, depending upon the network environment, the default Telnet port can be changed. 1. Login to the web server. Refer to Introduction to the Web Server (page 27). -
Page 24: Setting The Host Name
Device Operation Setting the Host Name By default, the AT-DISP-CTRL is assgned a hostname, which is constructed as follows: DISPCTRL-[last six digits of MAC address] For example, a default hostname might look like this: DISPCTRL-000227. However, the hostname can be changed to any string value, for easy identification within the Atlona Management System (AMS) or a network. -
Page 25: Resetting To Factory Defaults
Device Operation Resetting to Factory Defaults If necessary, the AT-DISP-CTRL can be reset to factory-default settings. Note that the AT-DISP-CTRL will be placed in DHCP mode, as part of the reset procedure. The AT-DISP-CTRL can also be reset through the web server. Both procedures will be covered in this section. - Page 26 Device Operation 4. The following message will be displayed at the top of the screen. Click OK to continue with the factory-default reset procedure. Click Cancel to abort the process. 5. Once the factory-default process is complete, the web server Login screen will be displayed. 6.
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Page 27: Configuration And Management Interfaces
Configuration and Management Interfaces Introduction to the Web Server The AT-DISP-CTRL includes a built-in web server. Atlona recommends that the web server be used to set up the AT-DISP-CTRL, as it provides intuitive management of all features. Follow the instructions below to access the webGUI. -
Page 28: Info Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Info Page After logging in, the Info page will be displayed. The Info page provides various information about the AT-DISP- CTRL, including software version and video information. Model Name Video Format The model SKU of this product. The input resolution of the source device. -
Page 29: Display Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Display Page This page provides controls for CEC, device timers, and configuration for controlling external devices. CEC Command Click the ON button to test sending the power-on command to the display device. Click the OFF button to toggle the power state to off. -
Page 30: Rs-232
Configuration and Management Interfaces RS-232 Page This page provides settings for the local RS-232 control. RS-232 Parameter Setting RS-232 settings for local control. Refer to the user manual for the display device to obtain the proper RS-232 settings. Setting Description Baud rate Sets the baud rate. -
Page 31: Edid Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces EDID Page This page provides controls for selecting and storing EDID data. Refer to EDID Management (page 15) for more information. EDID Settings Click the Input drop-down list to select the desired EDID. When selecting an EDID, make sure that the display/sink device is capable of supporting the resolution/timing. -
Page 32: Config Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces Config Page The Config page provides management of the administrator password. The administrator username (“admin”) cannot be changed. Refer to Password Management (page 21) for more information. Old Username This field cannot be changed. “admin” is the administrator user. Old Password Enter the current password for the “admin”... -
Page 33: System Page
Configuration and Management Interfaces System Page The System page is divided into two sections: Network and System. The Network section allows configuration of the IP settings of the AT-DISP-CTRL. The System section provides controls for resetting the AT-DISP-CTRL to factory-default settings and updating the firmware. IP Mode Click this toggle switch to set the AT-DISP-CTRL to DHCP or STATIC IP mode. - Page 34 Configuration and Management Interfaces Hostname Displays the hostname of the AT-DISP-CTRL, as it would appear on a network. To change the hostname, type the new hostname in this field and click the Save button. Refer to Setting the Host Name (page 24) for more information.
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Page 35: Solution Setup And Configuration Guide
Solution Setup and Configuration Guide The following sections provide step-by-step instructions for setting up display control using the AT-DISP-CTRL. The following control types, and how to configure them, will be covered: • CEC control • RS-232 control • IP control •... - Page 36 Solution Setup and Configuration Guide 5. Under System Settings, click the Control Type drop-down list and select CEC. This is the default control method. Display Auto Power is always set to ENABLED, by default. 6. Under the CEC section, near the top of the page, test each of the command for Power and Volume. NOTE: CEC volume control is used for external control systems.
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Page 37: Rs-232 Control
Solution Setup and Configuration Guide RS-232 Control 1. Connect a serial cable from the RS-232 port on the AT-DISP-CTRL, to the RS-232 port on the display. AT-DISP-CTRL The included 4-pin captive screw connector should be wired as shown. POWER to display HDMI OUT HDMI IN SOURCE... - Page 38 Solution Setup and Configuration Guide 7. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and locate the RS-232 / IP commands section. 8. Click the Manufacturer drop-down list and select the manufacturer of the device that is being controlled. In the example below, Samsung is selected.
- Page 39 Solution Setup and Configuration Guide NOTE: If the manufacturer is not listed in the drop-down list, then select Generic. When Generic is selected, the Products and Model drop-down lists will only list Generic. 10. Some devices may require that commands be sent multiple times before an acknowledge message is sent back to the AT-DISP-CTRL.
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Page 40: Ip Control
Solution Setup and Configuration Guide IP Control Instead of using a serial cable to send commands, this method uses an Ethernet cable to send commands from the AT-DISP-CTRL to the display device. AT-DISP-CTRL 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the LAN port on the AT-DISP-CTRL, to the LAN port on the display. POWER to display HDMI OUT... - Page 41 Solution Setup and Configuration Guide 5. Locate the TCP/IP Settings of Controlled Device section and enter the following information: a. IP Mode If the display does not require a login, then set this drop-down value to Non-Login. If the display requires login credentials, select Login from the drop-down list.
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Page 42: Ir Control
Solution Setup and Configuration Guide IR Control 1. Connect an IR emitter to the IR OUT port on the AT-DISP-CTRL, placing the IR emitter eye near the IR window on the display. The included 4-pin captive screw connector should be wired as shown, below. NOTE: Some IR emitters include a light adhesive backing which can be affixed to the IR window of the display device. - Page 43 Solution Setup and Configuration Guide 5. Under IR Remote commands, click the Manufacturer drop-down list and select the manufacturer of the device that is being controlled. In the example below, Sony is selected. 6. Continue fine-tuning the device selection by clicking the Products and Model drop-down lists. Once all fields have been set to the proper values, the AT-DISP-CTRL will populate the command fields with the proper values, based on the selected device.
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Page 44: Appendix
Appendix Updating the Firmware Updating the firmware can be completed using either the USB interface or the web server. Atlona recommends using the web server for updating the firmware. However, if a network connection is not available, the AT-DISP-CTRL firmware can be updated using a USB-A to USB mini-B cable. Using the Web Server Requirements: •... -
Page 45: Using Usb
Appendix 7. Click the OK button to begin the firmware update process. Click the Cancel button to cancel the process. 8. After the firmware update process is complete, the Login screen will be displayed. Using USB Requirements: • AT-DISP-CTRL • Firmware file •... - Page 46 Appendix 3. The USB UPDATE folder will be displayed. If this folder is not displayed, automatically, select the USB UPDATE drive from Windows Explorer. 4. Delete all files from the USB UPDATE drive, if any are present. 5. Drag-and-drop the firmware file to the drive. 6.
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Page 47: Mounting Instructions
Appendix Mounting Instructions The AT-DISP-CTRL includes two mounting brackets, which can be used to attach the unit to any flat surface. Use the two enclosure screws, on the sides of the unit to attach the mounting brackets. 1. Position one of the mounting brackets, as shown below, aligning the holes on the side of the enclosure with one set of holes on the mounting bracket. -
Page 48: Specifications
Appendix Specifications Video HDMI Specification HDMI 2.0 HDCP 1.4 / 2.2 (1), HDMI In/Out UHD/HD/SD 4096x2160 (DCI) @ 24/25/30/60 720x576p @ 50 Hz 3840x2160 (UHD) @ 24/25/30/60 720x576i @ 50 Hz 1920x1080p @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 Hz 720x480p @ 59.94/60 Hz 1920x1080i @ 50/59.94/60 Hz 640x480p @ 60 Hz 1280x720p @ 50/59.94/60 Hz VESA... - Page 49 Appendix Controls and Indicators IP MODE 1 - momentary, tact-type RESET 1 - momentary, tact-type POWER 1 - LED, green SOURCE 1 - LED, amber IP MODE, RESET 2 - LED, green Resolution / Distance 4K/UHD - Feet / Meters 1080p - Feet / Meters HDMI IN/OUT Signal...
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