DEAR CUSTOMER Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. This product is 100% inspected and tested in the United States to verify HDMI performance parameters.
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RS232 connection and the interface to encourage device communication and compatibility for a seamless installation. 4x4 HDMI® Coaxial Matrix Part # 280568 • Allows up to 4 HDMI sources to be distributed • Control via RS-232, TCP/IP, IR, and manual...
SPECIFICATIONS Input Ports ..............4×HDMI, 1×RS-232, 1xRJ-45(Control), 1×IR EXT Output Ports ............4×BNC, 4xIR OUTPUT Input Resolutions Support ........... Up to 1920x1080P@60Hz Output Resolutions Support ........Up to 1920x1080P@60Hz Control ..............IR , RS-232 , TCP/TP ESD Protection ............± 8kV (Air-gap discharge) ± 4kV (Contact discharge) Power Supply ............
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PANEL DISCRIPTIONS - MATRIX 1. IR Receiver window 2. POWER: Press this button to power the device on/off. The LED will illuminate green when the power is on, red when it is in ‘Standby’ mode. 3. OUTPUT A/B/C/D: Press the OUTPUT A/B/C/D button to manually select the input you wish to have on the specific output.
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PANEL DISCRIPTIONS - RECEIVER 1. BNC-Coaxial INPUT: Connect your BNC terminated coaxial cable from the output of the matrix 2. POWER LED: This red LED illuminate when the device is connected with power supply. 3. DC IN: Plug the 5V-12V DC power supply into the unit. 4.
CONNECT AND OPERATE 1. Connect up to 4 sources such as a Blu-Ray Player, game console, A/V Receiver, Cable or Satellite Receiver, etc. to the HDMI inputs on the unit. Insert and extract cables carefully with the power switched off. Connecting and disconnecting while the unit is powered can result in damage to circuitry. 2.
REMOTE CONTROL 1. Press this button to power on the matrix or set it to standby mode. 2. Press these button to select an input (1,2,3,4) for a specific output (A,B,C,D) IR CONTROL SYSTEM 1. The IR control receives an IR signal from TV end to control the source (Blu-ray DVD), and video switching performed by the matrix.
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PC CONTROL Installation The matrix controller software is a green software. Just copy MatrixController.exe to your PC to control the Matrix by RS232 COM port or TCP/IP to complete installation. (This may not be necessary in all applications.) Preparation • Connect PC and Matrix by RS232 cable (headers of both sides of cable should be FEMALE) or TCP/ IP(local area network) • Power-up Matrix • Double click MatirxController.exe icon to run it...
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PC CONTROL CONTINUED Configure TCP/IP After step 7 , the following edit form will pop-up as below: 1. Select auto or static IP 2. Rewrite the Matrix IP 3. Rewrite the Matrix MAC EDID Control Page 1. Select the needed EDID to input port and click set button the EDID will write to the selected HDMI input ports.
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Matrix Page 1. LED which displays the input number for respective output. 2. Click to select Input port for each respective Output port. 3. Click to select previous or next Input port for each respective Output port. FW Upgrade Page 1.
4. If you are still encountering issues, attempt the “hot-plug” concept. With all of the HDMI cables disconnected, turn on the source and plug in the HDMI cable into it’s output, then power up the Vanco unit and plug the HDMI cable into it’s input, finally turn on the display and plug the HDMI cable from the receiver into it.
NOTICE 1. Vanco High Speed HDMI cables are strongly recommended for use with this product to ensure best results. 2. Incorrect placement of IR Blaster and Receiver may result in the failure of the unit. Please check carefully before plugging in the IR accessories into the respective IR sockets.
If repairs are needed during the warranty period the purchaser will be required to provide a sales receipt/sales invoice or other acceptable proof of purchase to the seller of this equipment. The seller will then contact Vanco regarding warranty repair or replacement.
LIABILITY STATEMENT Every effort has been made to ensure that this product is free of defects. The manufacturer of this product cannot be held liable for the use of this hardware or any direct or indirect consequential damages arising from its use. It is the responsibility of the user and installer of the hardware to check that it is suitable for their requirements and that it is installed correctly.
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