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ALFAtron SM62T User Manual

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  • Page 1 SM62T 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher with Matrix Outputs...
  • Page 2 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Preface Read this user manual carefully before using the product. Pictures are shown in this manual for reference only. This manual is only for operation instructions, please contact the local distributor for maintenance assistance. FCC Statement This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 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 4: Table Of Contents

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Contents 1. Product Introduction ....................1 1.1 Features ......................1 1.2 Package List ...................... 2 2. Specification ....................... 3 2.1 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher ................3 2.2 HDBaseT Receiver .................... 5 3. Panel Description ......................6 3.1 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher ................6 3.2 HDBaseT Receiver ....................
  • Page 5 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2.5 VGA Scaling Resolution Setting ............26 7.2.6 EDID Configuration ................27 7.2.7 HDCP Compliance ................28 7.2.8 Control Far-end Device ................. 29 8. GUI Control ....................... 30 8.1 Video Switching ....................31 8.2 VGA Scaling Resolution Selection ..............32 8.3 Audio Switching and Volume Adjustment ............

  • Page 6: Product Introduction

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 1. Product Introduction The product is a professional 6x2 4K presentation switcher kit consists of a switcher and an HDBaseT Receiver. The switcher is a 6 input multi-format (3 HDMI, 2 VGA, and 1 DP) 4K presentation switcher that switches video signals to an HDMI and an HDBaseT output. The HDBaseT output supports PoH and can connect to compatible HDBaseT receiver up to a maximum of 70 meters (230 feet).

  • Page 7: Package List

    Controllable via front panel buttons, IR Remote, RS232 & GUI.  Supports online software upgrading.  1.2 Package List 1 x SM62T 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher  2 x Mounting Ears with 6 Screws  4 x Plastic Cushions ...

  • Page 8: Specification

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 2. Specification 2.1 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher Video-Input (3) HDMI; (1) DP; (2) VGA Input (3) Female HDMI; (1) DisplayPort; Input Connector (2) Female VGA (15-pin) Input Video Signal HDMI, DP, VGA HDMI Input Resolution Up to 4Kx2K@30Hz 4:4:4...
  • Page 9 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T (1) SPDIF; (1) 4-pin/5 mm phoenix connector Output Analog Audio Format Output Digital Audio PCM/Dolby/DTS Format Audio Output Impedance 70 Ohms Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±3dB Common Mode Rejection >70 dB at 20 Hz to 20 kHz...

  • Page 10: Hdbaset Receiver

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 2.2 HDBaseT Receiver Input Input Signal (1) IR; (1) HDBaseT; (1) RS232 (1) 3.5mm mini jack; (1) RJ-45; Input Connector (1) 3-Pin phoenix connector Output Output (1) HDMI; (1) IR; (1) RS232 (1) Female HDMI; (1) 3.5mm mini jack;...

  • Page 11: Panel Description

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 3. Panel Description 3.1 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher  Front Panel ① Power LED: GREEN when the device is in standby mode, RED when the device is ② LCD Screen: Shows real-time operation status. powered on. ③ Source Selector: Manually press the 1-HDMI, 2-HDMI, 3-HDMI, 4-DP, 5-VGA, or 6-VGA to select ...
  • Page 12 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T  Rear Panel AUDIO INPUT AUDIO OUTPUT CONTROL SPDIF 1x40W @ Ω O N DIP MONO Default 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 STEREO BRIDGE 2x20W@4Ω LINE AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 EDID FIRMWARE IR IN...

  • Page 13: Hdbaset Receiver

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T switcher via the including IR remote. RS232: Serial port, 3-pin phoenix connector, connect with a control device (such  as PC) to control the switcher or other third-party device connected with HDBaseT receiver. ⑥ AMPLIFIER: 4/8 Ohm speaker outputs.
  • Page 14 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T  Rear Panel ① RS232 connector: If one is connected with the control device (e.g. PC), and the ② IR IN: Work with far-end IR OUT port, connect with IR Receiver (with carrier) to other should be connected with the third-party that need to be controlled.

  • Page 15: System Connection

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 4. System Connection 4.1 Usage Precaution Verify all components and accessories included before installation.  The 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 ...

  • Page 16: Speaker Wiring

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 4.3 Speaker Wiring 4.3.1 Stereo and Mono Options 4Ω Load with 4Ω Speakers: 4.3.2 Bridged Audio Option 8Ω Load with 8Ω Speakers:...

  • Page 17: Button Control

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 5. Button Control The front panel buttons can be used for signal switching, VGA resolution, volume adjustment. 5.1 Manual Signal Switching First press any one of six inputs button, second press either 1-HDMI or 2-HDBT output button, and finally press ENTER to select. The following are two examples:...

  • Page 18: Vga Scaling Resolution Selection

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T status for future rebooting using. If the last displayed signal is still available, the unit will output the signal. If not, the unit will detect all the input signals with priority from 1-HDMI to 6-VGA. When detected the first signal, will transfer to output.

  • Page 19: Link Status Query

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 5.5 Link Status Query Press and hold MENU/3s for 3 seconds to enter the link status query menu, and then press Up and Down key to select IN Link Info or OUT Link Info, press the Right key to enter status information interface, finally, press Up or Down key to turn previous or next page.

  • Page 20: Ir Remote Control

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 6. IR Remote Control Connect IR receiver to IR IN port, the switcher can be controlled by using the including IR Remote. ① ② Enter/ exit standby mode. Source Selector (1~6): Select video source via pressing the corresponding...

  • Page 21: Rs232 Control

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7. RS232 Control The switcher can be controlled by sending RS232 commands. RS232 signal can be transmitted from the switcher to the HDBaseT receiver, so it can control a far-end third- party device based on RS232 pass-through function.
  • Page 22 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T The interface of the control software is shown below: Parameter Configuration area Monitoring area, indicates if the command sent works. Command Sending area Please set the parameters of COM number, bound rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity...

  • Page 23: Rs232 Communication Command

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2 RS232 Communication Command Communication protocol: RS232 Communication Protocol Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none 7.2.1 System Command Command Example Command Description and Response /*Type; /*Type; Report system model. SM62T /%Lock; /%Lock;...

  • Page 24: Signal Switching

    Report the IP address. IP:192.168.0.178 %0911. Factory Default V1.0.1 System UnLock! %0911. Reset to factory default. IP:192.168.0.178 LCD 2: SM62T LCD 1: HDBaseT Matrix 7.2.2 Signal Switching Command Example Command Description and Response Automatically switch input source to HDMI Auto.

  • Page 25: Preset Setting

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response All Open. Out 01 02 04 04 Switch input [x] to output [y]. x=1~6, 1V1. [x]V[y]. y=1~2. AV: 1->1. Report the input channel on output Status1. Status[x]. AV: 1->1. Status. Report the input channel on output Status.

  • Page 26: Audio Setting

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2.4 Audio Setting Command Example Command Description and Response Set line audio volume to xxx SetLineVol:95. SetLineVol:xxx. (0~100). Volume of LINE : 95. LineVolume+. LineVolume+. Line audio volume +1. Volume of LINE : 96. LineVolume-. LineVolume-. Line audio volume -1.
  • Page 27 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response Out2Volume-. Out2Volume-. The volume of audio output 2 -1. Volume of Out2 :69. Out2Mute. Mute the volume of audio output 2. Out2 Mute. Unmute the volume of audio output Out2Unmute. Out2 Unmute.
  • Page 28 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response Set the delay time [y] for audio DelayTime/[x]:[y]. DelayTime/3:200. output [x]. x= 1~6, y=0~2000ms. Switch audio input [x] to audio output [x]Mix[y]. 4Mix2. [y]. x= 1~4, y=1~6. Disconnect audio input [x] to audio [x]Unmix[y].
  • Page 29 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response Volume of MASTER : Volume of Out1 : 50. Volume of Out2 : 50. Volume of Out3 : 50. Volume of Amp : 50. Volume of HdOut : 50. Volume of BtOut : 50.
  • Page 30 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response Amp Unmute. %9928. %9928. Get the microphone audio volume. Volume of MIC : 80. %9929. %9929. Get the line audio volume. Volume of LINE : 80. %9930. %9930. Get the master audio volume.

  • Page 31: Vga Scaling Resolution Setting

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2.5 VGA Scaling Resolution Setting The default output resolution for VGA is 1920x1080. Below is a list of the output resolutions the built-in scaler can output. Command Example Command Description and Response x=5/6 is the number of the VGA input port;...

  • Page 32: Edid Configuration

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2.6 EDID Configuration The 4-pin DIP switcher on rear panel must be set as “1111” to enable EDID RS232 control mode, and then send the below commands to manage EDID. Command Example Command Description and Response Set the EDID data of output [x] to input [y].If the EDID data is available...

  • Page 33: Hdcp Compliance

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T Command Example Command Description and Response GetInPortEDID[x]. Get the EDID of input [x]. GetInPortEDID1. %9977. EDID_RS232_GUI_C ONTROL 1111 %9977. Get the EDID DIP switch status. EDID_BYPASS 0000 EDID_BYPASS 0001 EDID_1080P_2D_PC M2CH 0011 7.2.7 HDCP Compliance Command Example Command...

  • Page 34: Control Far-End Device

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 7.2.8 Control Far-end Device Command Example Command Description and Response Send ASCII command to control far- end device from switcher to receiver based on RS232 pass-through function. ① x = 1~7 is for baud rate. Baud Rate 2400 /+1/[3]:123456.

  • Page 35: Gui Control

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8. GUI Control In addition to controlling the switcher via front panel button, IR remote, and RS232 communication software. The switcher can be controlled via GUI. It allows users to interact with the switcher through graphical icons and visual indicators.

  • Page 36: Video Switching

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.1 Video Switching Type the user name and password (both of them are “admin”), and then click Login to enter the section for video switching. HDMI OUTPUT: Switch 1-HDMI, 2-HDMI, 3-HDMI, 4-DP, 5-VGA, or 6-VGA input to ...

  • Page 37: Vga Scaling Resolution Selection

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.2 VGA Scaling Resolution Selection Click Resolution to enter the section for selecting VGA resolution. 1024x768, 1280x720, 1280x800, 1360x768, 1920x1080, or 1920x1200 can be  selected for port 5-VGA and port 6-VGA.

  • Page 38: Audio Switching And Volume Adjustment

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.3 Audio Switching and Volume Adjustment Click Audio to enter the section for audio matrix switching and volume adjustment. LINE/MIC: Volume control for line or microphone input.  MASTER Volume: Volume control for all audio outputs.  MIX: Audio matrix for switching de-embedded HDMI audio, de-embedded HDBT ...

  • Page 39: Edid Management

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.4 EDID Management Click EDID to enter the section for invoking embedded EDID to HDMI and DP inputs. 8.5 Input Tag Setting Click Tags to enter the section for renaming input ports.

  • Page 40: Rs232 Control

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.6 RS232 Control Click RS232 Control to enter the section to send commands to control the switcher or far-end third-party device. Port: Local refers to the RS232 port of the switcher, and HDBT refers to the RS232 ...

  • Page 41: Network Setting

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.7 Network Setting Click Network to enter the section for network settings. The IP address, subnet mask, and the gateway can be reset on the static mode. 8.8 Password Setting Click Password to enter the section to reset password and lock or unlock front panel...

  • Page 42: Gui Update

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 8.9 GUI Update GUI for the switcher supports an online update on http://192.168.0.178:100. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in settings, the modified password will be available only after rebooting) to log in to the configuration interface. After that, click Administration at the source menu to get to Upload Program as shown below: Select the update file and click Apply button, it will start upgrading then.

  • Page 43: Panel Drawing

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 9. Panel Drawing 9.1 6x2 4K Presentation Switcher 9.2 HDBaseT Receiver...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 10. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions Bad quality of the Try another high-quality connecting cable. cable. Output image with snowflake. Make sure the connection Fail or loose connection. is good. Check with oscilloscope No signal at the input / or multimeter if there is output end.

  • Page 45: Customer Service

    There terms and conditions may be changed without prior notice. 1. Limited warranty in respect of Alfatron Products Only 1.1 This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product. 1.2 Should warranty service be required, proof of purchase must be presented to the Company.
  • Page 46 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 1.8 In the event of any improper maintenance, repair or service being carried out by any third persons during the warranty period without the Company’s written authorization, the limited warranty shall be void. 1.9 A 7 (seven) year limited warranty is given on the aforesaid product where used correctly according to the Company’s instructions, and only with the use of the...
  • Page 47 ALFATRON ALF-SM62T 1.16 If delivery is not refused, and the Customer does not notify the Company accordingly, the Customer may not reject the goods and the Company shall have no liability and the Customer shall pay the price as if the goods had been delivered in accordance with the Agreement.

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