PureLink PT-MA-HD44DA User Manual

PureLink PT-MA-HD44DA User Manual

4x4 hdmi 2.0 matrix 4k (60hz 4:4:4) hdr with downscaling

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PT-MA-HD44DA
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4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix 4K (60Hz 4:4:4) HDR with Downscaling
Model PT-MA-HD44DA
Designed in Germany
© 2019 PureLink GmbH All rights reserved.
V1.0

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  • Page 1 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA User Manual 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix 4K (60Hz 4:4:4) HDR with Downscaling Model PT-MA-HD44DA Designed in Germany © 2019 PureLink GmbH All rights reserved. V1.0...
  • Page 2 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA REACH | 1907/2006/EU ROHS | 2011/65/EU PureLink hereby declares that this product PureTools PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA complies with Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU.
  • Page 4 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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 ...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Table of Contents 1. Product 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-HD44DA 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 ....................30 8.2.4 Lock/unlock Commands ................... 32 8.2.5 Audio Commands ....................
  • Page 7: Product Introduction

    PT-MA-HD44DA 1. Product Introduction The PT-MA-HD44DA is a professional 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher with Audio Matrix. It includes 4 HDMI inputs, 4 HDMI outputs and the last two outputs with down-scaling function, which is designed for switching two HDMI2.0 and HDCP2.3 compliant signals.
  • Page 8: Specification

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 2. Specification Video Video Input (4) HDMI Video Input Connector (4) Type-A female HDMI Video input Video Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 Video Output (4) HDMI Video Output Connector (4) Type-A female HDMI, Video output Video Resolution...
  • Page 9 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Analog Audio Output 2.0Vrms ± 0.5dB. 2 V = 16 dB headroom above -10dBV (316 mV) Max output level nominal consumer line level signal < 0.05%, 20Hz – 20KHz bandwidth, 1 kHz sine at 0dBFS level (or...
  • Page 10 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 3. Panel Description 3.1 Front Panel INPUTS ENTER Matrix PRESET RECALL HOLD TO STORE PT-MA-HD44DA OUTPUTS CLEAR 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 sensor ②...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 3.2 Rear Panel INPUTS OUTPUTS AUDIO MATRIX OUTPUTS CONTROL SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF DOWN-SCALING IR EYE R S232 TCP/IP DC 24V Name Description HDMI input ports, 4 in total, connects with HDMI INPUTS ① sources. 4 in total, connects with HDMI displays. The latter OUTPUTS ②...
  • Page 13: System Connection

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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 ...
  • Page 14: Panel Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 5. Panel Control 5.1 I/O connection switching The front panel features four input selection buttons and four output selection buttons for switching I/O connection. 1) To convert 1 input to 1 output: Example: Input 1 to Output 3 →...
  • Page 15: Preset Recall Function

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 7. GUI Control The matrix 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: There are three selectable usernames:...
  • Page 18: Switching Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 7.1 Switching Tab Use the 4x4 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-HD44DA 7.2 Audio Tab 1) Audio Setting  There are eight audio sources can be selected for four digital SPDIF output ports. Audio Sources Audio Output Ports Input Breakout Output Breakout SPDIF 1 & Analog 1 Audio on Input 1 Audio on Output 1 SPDIF 2 &...
  • Page 20 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 2) Audio Volume  Four pairs analog L/R audio to control their outputs volume.
  • Page 21: Configuration Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 7.3 Configuration Tab 1) EDID Copy Copy the EDID of the selected output device to one or more input source device. ...
  • Page 22 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 2) 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...
  • Page 23: Cec Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 7.4 CEC Tab If the input source devices, output display devices support CEC, they can be controlled via the following CEC interface. 1) Input Source Device Control Select one input source device to be controlled, and then press function buttons.
  • Page 24 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 2) 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-HD44DA 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 ...
  • Page 26: Interface Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 7.6 Interface Tab Modify the title bar label.  Modify the button labels. ...
  • Page 27: Network Tab

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 7.8 Access Tab Modify username and password.  Lock or unlock the front panel buttons. ...
  • Page 29: Gui Upgrade

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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-HD44DA 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 ...
  • Page 36: Query Commands

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example output 3 or 4 port, if the xx =00, it means both output 3 and 4 ports. Able HDMI 5V of output port. Turn ON Output 01! [xx]=00~04, Turn ON Output 02! @OUT[xx].
  • Page 37 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example … Turn ON Output 01! Turn ON Output 02! STA_POUT. Query 5V Status of output port. Turn ON Output 03! Turn ON Output 04! 1 2 3 4 STA_IN. Query 5V Status of input port.
  • Page 38: Lock/Unlock Commands

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example Out 03 In 01! Out 04 In 01! Preset 01 Sta: Out 01 In 01! PresetSave[xx]. Save the preset Out 02 In 01! Out 03 In 01! Out 04 In 01! Preset 02 Recall:...
  • Page 39: Hdcp Compliance

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example HDMI1-4 input, if the yy=05~08, it means de-embedded audio from HDMI1-4 output. [xx]=00~04 Analog Out 01 Volume xx=01~04 is the number of the Analog output port, if the xx=00, it means all Analog output Analog Out 02 Volume ports.
  • Page 40: Edid Management

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example xx =00, it means all output ports. Output HDCP follows input HDCP. Input has HDCP, output is HDCP1.4. Input doesn’t have OUT 01 HDCP BYPASSS! HDCP, output is without HDCP. OUT 02 HDCP BYPASSS! HDCP[xx]BYP.
  • Page 41 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example the xx=00, it means all input ports. [yy]=01~09 yy=01~08, it means built-in EDID that can not be user-defined, if the yy=09, it means user-defined EDID. Read and print EDID of HDMI output, EDIDOUT04: EDIDGOUT[XX].
  • Page 42: Cec Control

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Function Feedback Example If directly user-define the port EDID, when  querying it, the input port will use the user-defined EDID. For example, send “EDIDSTA03.”, and the result is “Input 3 EDID From User Define EDID!”...
  • Page 43 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Command Description Command Example and Response CECI03044409. CECI[AA][BB][CC]09. Back to submenu. CEC Input 03 Send Success! CECI0304440A. CECI[AA][BB][CC]0A. Enter main menu. CEC Input 03 Send Success! CECI0204440D. CECI[AA][BB][CC]0D. Exit menu. CEC Input 02 Send Success! CECI0204446D. CECI[AA][BB][CC]6D.
  • Page 44: Firmware Upgrade

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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 45: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 10. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions The connecting cables may Check whether the cables not be connected correctly or are connected correctly and Color losing or no it may be broken. in working condition. video signal output Make sure the connection is Fail or loose connection.
  • Page 46 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA Problems Potential Causes Solutions The IR receiver connected to Change for an IR receiver IR IN port is not with carrier. with carrier. Power Indicator Fail or loose power Check whether the cables remains off when connection.
  • Page 47: After-Sales Service

    User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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.
  • Page 48 User Manual PT-MA-HD44DA 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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