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HDMI Switchers
SW HD 4K PLUS Series
HDMI Switchers
68-2940-01 Rev. D
12 19

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  • Page 1 User Guide HDMI Switchers SW HD 4K PLUS Series HDMI Switchers 68-2940-01 Rev. D 12 19...
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Istruzioni di sicurezza • Italiano AVVERTENZA: Il simbolo, , se usato sul prodotto, serve ad WARNING This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to avvertire l’utente della presenza di tensione non isolata pericolosa alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the all’interno del contenitore del prodotto che può...
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2018-2020 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ® ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron Electronics (see the current list of trademarks on the...
  • Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: WARNING: Potential risk of severe injury or death. AVERTISSEMENT : Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. Risk of minor personal injury. CAUTION: ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Remote Configuration and Control ..18 About this Guide ..........1 Using Simple Instruction Set (SIS) Commands ... 18 The SW HD 4K PLUS Series Switchers ....1 Host-to-switcher Communications ....18 Features .............. 1 Switcher-initiated Messages ......18 Application Diagram ..........3 Error Responses ..........
  • Page 8 Technical Publications Standards and Styles • Contents viii...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    This guide describes the SW HD 4K PLUS Series switchers and discusses how to install, configure, and operate them. In this guide, the terms “SW HD 4K PLUS Series,” “SW HD 4K PLUS,” and “switcher” refer to both the SW2 HD 4K PLUS and the SW4 HD 4K PLUS switchers. “SW2,” “SW4,” “SW6,”...
  • Page 10 12 volt DC outputs, and includes a ZipClip 100 Mounting Kit to securely mount an Extron power supply onto most surfaces, including tables and lecterns. • Provides +5 VDC, 250 mA power on the output for external peripheral devices. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction...

  • Page 11: Application Diagram

    SW4 HD 4K PLUS Four Input HDMI Ethernet 4K/60 Switcher P PR L I/O Ethernet HDMI 0 .5 HDMI 4K Display 4K Media Player Laptop DSS Receiver Figure 1. SW4 HD 4K PLUS Application Diagram SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Installation This section describes the installation and setup of the SW HD 4K PLUS Series switchers. Topics include: • Installation Overview • Rear Panel Features Wiring the Power Connector (SW2 and SW4 HD 4K PLUS Only) • • Wiring for RS‑232 Control Wiring the CONTACT/TALLY Connectors •...

  • Page 13: Rear Panel Features

    SW2 and SW4 — Plug the provided external 12 VDC, 1.5 A power supply into this 2-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector and into an AC power outlet. • SW6 and SW8 — Connect this male IEC connector to an AC power source. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...
  • Page 14 Connect an indicator device, such as an LED, to tally output pin T of the same pin pair, to identify the currently selected input when the front panel buttons are not visible. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 15: Wiring The Power Connector (Sw2 And Sw4 Hd 4K Plus Only)

    National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, article 725, et au Canadian Electrical Code, partie 1, section 16. La source d’alimentation ne devra pas être fixée de façon permanente à une structure de bâtiment ou à une structure similaire. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...
  • Page 16 Use the supplied tie wrap to strap the power cord to the extended tail of the connector. 7/8" (22 mm) Heat Captive Screw Connector 1/8" Shrink (3 mm) 3/16" Tie Wrap (5 mm) Max. Figure 5. Wiring the Power Connector (SW2 and SW4 Only) SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 17: Wiring For Rs-232 Control

    If you use cable that has a drain wire, tie the drain wire to ground at both ends. Ground (G) Receive (Rx) Transmit (Tx) Transmit (Tx) Receive (Rx) Computer or Control System RS-232 Port Figure 6. Remote Connector Pin Assignments SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 18: Wiring The Contact/Tally Connectors

    Insert the power wires for the contact indicator devices into the +V connector ( Press the button on the contact closure device to switch the connected input to the output. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 19: Sw6 And Sw8 Contact In/Tally Out Connectors

    Attach the power wires for your connected contact indicator devices to any of the three ports of the +V connector ( Press the button on the contact closure device to switch the connected input to the output. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 20: Connecting Using A Show Me Cable

    • Ne serrez pas trop la vis de montage du connecteur HDMI. Le blindage auquel elle est attachée est très fin et peut facilement être dénudé. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...

  • Page 21: Operation

    Signal status LEDs Reset (R) button (SW2 and SW4 only) NOTE: The SW6 front panel is identical to that of the SW8 except that it has six input buttons, Signal LEDs, and HDCP LEDs. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Operation...
  • Page 22 NOTE: The factory configured passwords for all accounts on this device have been set to the device serial number. In the event of an absolute system reset, the passwords convert ot the default, which is no password. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Operation...

  • Page 23: Operations

    Other ways to select an input include using SIS commands (see Input Selection page 23) and the PCS program (see the SW HD 4K PLUS Series PCS help file). SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Operation...

  • Page 24: Auto-Input Switching

    Reset Mode Summary table on the next page describes the three reset modes and the number of button presses to enable each one. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Operation...

  • Page 25: Edid Minder

    A variety of EDID are available to be loaded via PCS and assigned to the inputs (see the SW HD 4K PLUS PCS Help file, provided with the PCS program, for information on assigning EDID). SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Operation...

  • Page 26: Remote Configuration And Control

    No response is required from the host. The switcher sends the following message when it is first powered on: (C) Copyright 20nn, Extron Electronics, SW HD 4K PLUS, Vn.nn, 60-160n-01 20nn is the year in which the copyright for the firmware was registered, Vn.nn is the firmware version number, and 60-160n-01 is the switcher part number.

  • Page 27: Error Responses

    Unit name. The name can have up to 24 alphanumeric characters including hyphens ( with no spaces. The first character must be a letter, and the last character cannot be a SW-HD-4K-SERIES hyphen. The default is SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 28 = Auto: 5 V is enabled only when a source with 5 V is present. = 5 V is always enabled (default). Input HDCP status = No source detected = Source with HDCP detected = Source without HDCP detected SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 29 Time zone code The code is an acronym for the time zone (2-6 letters) (see the List all time zones command on page 30 to view a list of available time zones). SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 30 The description is formatted as Unit part number: 60-1603-01 HD 4K PLUS: 60-1604-01 SW4 HD 4K PLUS: 60-1605-01 SW6 HD 4K PLUS: 60-1606-01 SW8 HD 4K PLUS: SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...

  • Page 31: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands

    If an active input is removed, the switcher switches to the most recently prioritized input. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 32 Query lockout status Show executive mode status. In verbose modes 2 and 3: 0 = lock mode off (default), 1 = lock mode on KEY: = Front panel lock mode SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 33 For DVI sinks, attempt for 10 seconds, then fail. = Encrypt as required by input: continuous trials for HDMI and DVI sinks. = Always encrypt: continuous trials for HDMI and DVI sinks. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 34 0 = Unmute the contact input channel. (Selects KEY: = Audio mute setting = Mute the contact input channel. = Video mute setting = Always unmuted (default), = Off when muted, = Blink when muted SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 35 = Muted, = Video and sync muted 60-1603-01 = Switcher part number HD 4K PLUS: 60-1604-01 SW4 HD 4K PLUS: 60-1605-01 SW6 HD 4K PLUS: 60-1606-01 SW8 HD 4K PLUS: SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 36 Set IP address MM/DD/YY-HH:MM:SS KEY: = Local date and time (to set) Format Ddd, DD Mmm YYYY HH:MM:SS = Local date and time (displayed) Format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn = IP address Format SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 37 = DHCP enabled KEY: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX = Media access code (MAC) nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn = Subnet mask Format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn = Gateway IP address Format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn = Domain name server (DNS) Format IP address SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 38 View administrator password View user password In response to the and the commands, NOTE: X2& **** are displayed as if a password exists. An empty line is displayed if no password exists. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 39 Reboot system (2) Boot2 ] Reboot the system. 2BOOT } Changes made to the IP address, subnet mask, DHCP setting, or gateway address do not take effect until this command is issued. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...

  • Page 40: Downloading The Sw Hd 4K Plus Firmware

    Figure 14. Firmware Link on the Download Tab Alternatively, click the Downloads tab (see figure 15, ), then click the Firmware button ( Figure 15. Firmware Button on Download Screen SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 41 Follow the instructions on the Installation Wizard screens to install the new firmware on your computer. A Release Notes file, providing information on changes in the new firmware version, and a set of instructions for updating the firmware are also loaded. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...

  • Page 42: Accessing The Product Configuration Software

    ), then click the Software button ( Alternatively, hover the mouse pointer over the Download tab, then move the pointer to the Software link in the Downloads column and click it. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 43 Submit any required information to start the download. Note where the file is saved. Open the executable (.exe) file from the save location. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to install the program. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...
  • Page 44 Open the executable (.exe) file from the save location. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. By default, the installation creates a directory in the Program Files or Program Files (x86) folder. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Remote Configuration and Control...

  • Page 45: Starting Pcs

    Software opens with the Device Discovery window (see figure 20). Figure 20. Device Discovery Window Select a device (one of the switchers in the SW HD 4K PLUS series) on the network or the USB port (see figure 20, Click Connect ( The Product Configuration Software opens with the Input/Output Configuration window (see figure 21).

  • Page 46: Internal Web Page

    Internal Web Page This section provides procedures for accessing and using the SW HD 4K PLUS series internal web page. Topics in this section include: • Accessing the Web Page • Web Page Overview The internal web page displays information about the device and provides basic configuration options.

  • Page 47: Web Page Overview

    Communication Settings panel. The Communication Settings dialog box opens. Figure 23. Communication Settings Dialog Box NOTE: The hostname is generated from the device name. To change it, see Device name on the next page. SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Internal Web Page...

  • Page 48: Device Info Panel

    To reset the name to the factory default value: Click the button. Reset to Default Click the button. The dialog box closes. Apply To cancel pending changes: Click the button. The dialog box closes. Cancel SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Internal Web Page...

  • Page 49: Date/Time Settings Panel

    This method sets the device date and time to the same date and time of the PC. To do this, ) in the Date/Time Settings panel. click the button (see figure 26, Sync to PC Figure 26. Setting Automatic Date and Time Update SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Internal Web Page...
  • Page 50 Select the time zone from the Time Zone drop-down menu. Click the button. The dialog box closes. Apply To cancel pending changes: Click the button. The dialog box closes. Cancel SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Internal Web Page...

  • Page 51: Configure This Device Panel

    In the corresponding field, press the <Space> key. Confirm Password Click the button. The dialog box closes. Apply To cancel pending changes: Click the button. The dialog box closes. Cancel SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Internal Web Page...

  • Page 52: Reference Information

    Consider equipment nameplate ratings when addressing this concern. Reliable earthing (grounding) — Maintain reliable grounding of rack-mounted equipment. Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (for example, use of power strips). SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Reference Information...

  • Page 53: Furniture Mounting

    The SW HD 4K PLUS switchers can be mounted under a desk, table, or podium using an optional under-desk mounting kit, available at www.extron.com (see the mounting instructions provided with the kit). SW HD 4K PLUS Series • Reference Information...
  • Page 54 Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.

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