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PureTools PT-MA-HD88DA User Manual

8x8 hdmi 2.0 matrix 4k (60hz 4:4:4) hdr with downscaling
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PT-MA-HD88DA
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8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix 4K (60Hz 4:4:4) HDR with Downscaling
Model PT-MA-HD88DA
Designed in Germany
© 2019 PureLink GmbH All rights reserved.
V1.0

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  • Page 1 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA User Manual 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix 4K (60Hz 4:4:4) HDR with Downscaling Model PT-MA-HD88DA Designed in Germany © 2019 PureLink GmbH All rights reserved. V1.0...
  • Page 2 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 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-HD88DA REACH | 1907/2006/EU ROHS | 2011/65/EU PureLink hereby declares that this product PureTools PT-MA-HD88DA 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-HD88DA complies with Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU.
  • Page 4 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To ensure 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 ...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Table of Contents 1. Introduction ..............................1 1.1 Features .............................. 1 1.2 Package List ............................1 2. Specification ..............................2 3. Panel Description ............................5 3.1 Front Panel ............................5 3.2 Rear Panel ............................6 4. System Connection ............................. 7 4.1 Usage Precaution ..........................
  • Page 6 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.9 GUI Upgrade ............................ 23 8. RS232 Control ............................24 8.1 RS232 Control Software ......................24 8.2 RS232 Communication Commands ..................29 8.2.1 System Commands......................29 8.2.2 Control Management ...................... 29 8.2.3 Query Commands ......................31 8.2.4 Lock/unlock Commands ....................33 8.2.5 Audio Commands ......................

  • Page 7: Introduction

    PT-MA-HD88DA 1. Introduction The PT-MA-HD88DA is a professional 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher with Audio Matrix. It includes 8 HDMI inputs, 8 HDMI outputs and the last four outputs with down-scaling function, which is designed for switching four HDMI2.0 and HDCP2.3 compliant signals.

  • Page 8: Specification

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 2. Specification Video Video Input (8) HDMI Input Connector (8) Type-A female HDMI HDMI Input Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, HDR Video Output (8) HDMI Output Connector (8) Type-A female HDMI HDMI Output Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, HDR10 and Dolby Vision...
  • Page 9 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Analog Audio Output 2.0Vrms ± 0.5dB. 2V = 16dB headroom above -10dBV (316mV) Max Output Level nominal consumer line level signal < 0.05%, 20Hz – 20 KHz bandwidth, 1KHz sine at 0dBFS level (or max THD+N level) >...
  • Page 10 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Video Resolution Down-scaling: The product supports video resolution down-scaling, the 4K input can be automatically degraded to 1080p output for compatibility with 1080p display, shown in the below chart. Input Output Color Resolution Refresh Downscale 1080p Specs...

  • Page 11: Panel Description

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 3. Panel Description 3.1 Front Panel Name Description Illuminates green when device powered on;  Power Indicator ① Turns red in standby mode.  Built-in IR sensor, receives IR signal sent from IR IR sensor ② remote.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 3.2 Rear Panel AUDIO MATRIX OUTPUTS SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF IR EYE R S232 DOWN-SCALING TCP/IP DC 24V INPUTS OUTPUTS Name Description HDMI input ports, 8 in total, connects with HDMI INPUTS ①...

  • Page 13: System Connection

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 4. System Connection 4.1 Usage Precaution Make sure all components and accessories included before installation.  System should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and  humidity. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets, and power cords should be insulated and ...

  • Page 14: Panel Button Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 5. Panel Button Control 5.1 I/O Connection Switching The front panel features eight input selection buttons and eight output selection buttons for switching I/O connection. To convert 1 input to 1 output: Example: Input 1 to Output 3 →...

  • Page 15: Preset Recall Function

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 5.4 PRESET RECALL Function Press and hold the PRESET 1~4 at least three seconds to save the current switching status to the corresponding preset 1~4. Press the PRESET 1~4 to recall the saved preset 1~4. Note: The matrix switcher supports six presets, but only preset 1~4 can be saved and recalled by button control.

  • Page 16: Ir Remote Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 6. IR Remote 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 EYE port on rear panel can be connected.

  • Page 17: Gui Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7. GUI Control The matrix switcher can be controlled via TCP/IP. The default IP settings are: IP Address: 192.168.0.178 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Type 192.168.0.178 in the internet browser, it will enter the below log-in webpage:...

  • Page 18: Switching Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.1 Switching Tab Use the 8x8 button grid on the page to set which inputs are directed to which outputs. For example, clicking the button on the Input 1 row and Output 1 column, directs input 1 to output 1.

  • Page 19: Audio Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.2 Audio Tab Audio Setting  There are sixteen sources can be selected for eight digital SPDIF output ports. Audio Sources Audio Output Ports Input Breakout Output Breakout SPDIF 1 & Analog 1 Audio on Output 1 Audio on Input 1 SPDIF 2 &...
  • Page 20 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Audio Volume  Eight pairs analog L/R audio to control their outputs volume.

  • Page 21: Configuration Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.3 Configuration Tab EDID Copy Copy the EDID of the selected output device to one or more input source device. ...
  • Page 22 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA EDID Setting Select the compatible built-in EDID for the selected input source.  Upload user-defined EDID by the below steps:  1) Prepare the EDID file (.bin) on the control PC. 2) Select the User-defined. 3) Click the box , and then select the EDID file (.bin) according the tooltip.

  • Page 23: Cec Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.4 CEC Tab If the input source devices, output display devices support CEC, they can be controlled via the following CEC interface. Input Source Device Control Select one input source device to be controlled, and then press function buttons.
  • Page 24 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Output Display Device Control Select one output device to be controlled, and then press function buttons.  Note: It can not control two or more output devices simultaneously.

  • Page 25: Rs232 Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.5 RS232 Tab ASCII or HEX command format can be selected.  Baud Rate: Supports 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200.  Command Ending: NULL, CR, LF or CR+LF can be chosen.  Command: Type the command in this box to control the third-party device which is ...

  • Page 26: Interface Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.6 Interface Tab Modify the title bar label.  Modify the button labels. ...

  • Page 27: Network Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.7 Network Tab Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).  Modify the static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. ...

  • Page 28: Access Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.8 Access Tab Modify username and password.  Lock or unlock the front panel buttons. ...

  • Page 29: Gui Upgrade

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 7.9 GUI Upgrade Please visit at http://192.168.0.178:100 for GUI online upgrade. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in setting, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to login the configuration interface. After that, click Administration in the source menu to get to Upload Firmware as shown below: Select the desired update file and press Apply, it will start upgrading then.

  • Page 30: Rs232 Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 8. RS232 Control Connect the RS232 port to control device (e.g. PC) with RS232 cable. The switcher can be controlled by sending RS232 commands. 8.1 RS232 Control Software Here take the software docklight as an example. Installation ...
  • Page 31 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Click “OK” to close this window. The next pop-up window can also be closed with "Continue". An empty project is enough to send and receive commands easily (The default setting is always “Start with a blank project / blank script“) Click “Continue”...
  • Page 32 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Now you are in the main view, where commands are sent and feedback is received. The next step is to select the correct COM port of the PC. To do this, double-click on "COM1" in the corresponding setup window.
  • Page 33 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Select the right COM port. In order to be able to send commands, open communication with the device by clicking on "Play". (1) Then the keyboard function must be activated, so that commands can be written in the "communication window".
  • Page 34 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Enable the keyboard Command type in function. sending area. Click “Play” to open the communication. Monitoring area, indicates if the command sent works.

  • Page 35: Rs232 Communication Commands

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 8.2 RS232 Communication Commands Communication protocol: RS232 Communication Protocol Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none Note: In the commands, “[”and “]” are symbols for easy reading and do not need to be typed in ...
  • Page 36 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example ports. Disable output devices down-scaling function. HDMI OUT 05 Down Scale OFF! [xx]=00~04, HDMI OUT 06 Down Scale OFF! DS[xx]OFF. xx=01~04 is the corresponding HDMI OUT 07 Down Scale OFF! number of output 5,6,7 or 8 port, if...

  • Page 37: Query Commands

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 8.2.3 Query Commands Command Function Feedback Example GetGuiIP. Query GUI IP GUI_IP:192.168.0.178! SetGuiIP:xxx.xxx.xxx.x Set GUI IP SetGuiIP:192.168.0.178! Set the baud rate of local serial Baudrate9600. Baudratexxxx. port. xxxx=115200, 57600, 38400, Set Local RS232 Baudrate Is 9600! 19200,or 9600...
  • Page 38 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example OUT 01 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 02 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 03 HDCP MAT DISPLAY! Query current using HDCP model OUT 04 HDCP BYPASS! STA_HDCP. of all output ports. OUT 05 HDCP PASSIVE! 01-08 represents output port 1-8.

  • Page 39: Lock/Unlock Commands

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example Audio Out 04 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 05 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 06 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 07 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 08 Switch To Video Out 05!

  • Page 40: Hdcp Compliance

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example Analog output ports. 3. Analog Out 01 Volume Mute! [YY]="V+" means volume up, [YY]="V-" 4. Analog Out 01 Volume UnMute! means volume down, [YY]="MU" 5. Analog Out 01 Volume 50! means Mute, [YY]="UM" means UnMute, [YY]=00-100 means setting volume 8.2.6 HDCP Compliance...

  • Page 41: Edid Management

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example [xx]=00~08, OUT 03 HDCP PASSIVE! xx=01~08 is the number of output OUT 04 HDCP PASSIVE! port, if the xx=00, it means all output OUT 05 HDCP PASSIVE! ports. OUT 06 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 07 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 08 HDCP PASSIVE! Output HDCP follows input HDCP.
  • Page 42 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example [xx]=U.  xx=U means user-defined for built-in EDID(It can be saved in machine for using at any time). Note: It can user-defined only one built-in EDID, after finishing it, machine still use previous built-in EDID.
  • Page 43 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Command Function Feedback Example Send serial data to local. [X]= 1--2400；2--4800；3--9600； 4--19200；5--38400；6--57600； /+[X]/[yy]:xxx. xxx. 7--115200. [yy] means the output port that sent serial data, yy=01 means local output. Query EDID status of Input port. [xx]=00~08, xx=01~08 is the number of input port, if the xx =00, it means all input ports.

  • Page 44: Cec Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 8.2.8 CEC Control If the input sources, HDBaseT output devices and local HDMI output devices are supports CEC, they can be controlled by sending the following command instead of IR remote. CEC[I/O][AA][BB][CC][DD]. The “[I]” represents the input port. The “[O]” represents the output port.
  • Page 45 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA CECI0204446D. CECI[AA][BB][CC]6D. Power on. CEC Input 02 Send Success! CECI0204446C. CECI[AA][BB][CC]6C. Power off. CEC Input 02 Send Success!  Control the output display device: Command Description Command Example and Response CECO05404441. CECO[AA][BB][CC]41. Volume up. CEC Output 05 Send Success! CECO05404442.

  • Page 46: Firmware Upgrade

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 9. Firmware Upgrade Please follow the steps as below to upgrade firmware by the FIRMWARE port on the rear panel: 1) Prepare the latest upgrade file and rename it as “08010000.APP” on PC. 2) Power off the switcher, and connect the FIRMWARE port of switcher to the PC with USB cable.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 10. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions The connecting cables may Check whether the cables are not be connected correctly or connected correctly and in Color losing or no it may be broken. working condition. video signal output Make sure the connection is Fail or loose connection.
  • Page 48 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA Problems Potential Causes Solutions screen on the display the resolution of the video Manage the EDID data when switching source. manually to make the resolution of the video source automatically compliant with the output resolution. Note: If your problem persists after following the above troubleshooting steps, seek further help...

  • Page 49: After-Sales Service

    User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 11. After-Sales Service If problems occur while operating the product, please use the troubleshooting and maintenance information in this manual to deal with these problems. Any transport costs are borne by the user during the warranty period.
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  • Page 52 User Manual PT-MA-HD88DA 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 D - 48432 Rheine www.purelink.de...

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