Vanco Evolution EVMX4K08 Manual

Vanco Evolution EVMX4K08 Manual

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HDBaseT 8x8
M A T R I X
Supports 4K @ 60Hz
Vanco Part Number
EVMX4K08
HDBaseT™ 8 x 8
Matrix Selector Switch
www.vanco1.com • 800.626.6445

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  • Page 1 HDBaseT 8x8 M A T R I X Supports 4K @ 60Hz Vanco Part Number EVMX4K08 HDBaseT™ 8 x 8 Matrix Selector Switch www.vanco1.com • 800.626.6445...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    FEATURES INTRODUCTION The Evolution by Vanco EVMX4K08 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher is a professional 8x8 HDBaseT Matrix Switcher that accommodates 8 HDMI inputs, 8 HDBaseT with 4 mirrored HDMI outputs, and 8-analog audio outputs, with IR and RS232 for each zone as well as IR, RS232 and IP control for the matrix.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Input ............... 8 HDMI Input Connector ............Female HDMI Input Level ............... T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Input Impedance ............100Ω (Differential) Output ..............4 HDMI, 8 HDBaseT Output Connector ............. Female HDMI, Female RJ45(with LED indicators) Output Level ............. T.M.D.S. 2.9V~3.3V Output Impedance .............
  • Page 5: Front Panel Descriptions

    FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1. Firmware: Micro USB port for updating firmware 2. Power Indicator: Illuminates green when power on 3. ACT: Serial Communication 4. IR: In-built IR sensor, receive IR signals sent from IR remote. 5. LCD Screen: Display real-time operation status. 6.
  • Page 6: Back Panel Descriptions

    BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1. IR OUT: 8 in total, connect with IR emitters to deliver the IR signal sent from the far-end receivers connected to the HDBaseT ports. These IR OUT sockets make up an IR matrix with the IR IN sockets on the far-end receivers, and all can be switched simultaneously with the AV signal, or separately from switching.
  • Page 7: Connection Diagram

    CONNECTION DIAGRAM 1. System should be installed in a clean environment and has a proper temperature and humidity. 2. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets and power cords should be insulated and safe. 3. All devices should be connected before power on. CONNECT AND OPERATE 1.
  • Page 8: Front Panel Button Control

    CONNECTION WITH HDBASET POH RECEIVER The EVMX4K08 boasts 8- HDBaseT output ports which support Poc or Power over Cable. Connect the HDBT output ports of 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher to HDBaseT Receivers supporting PoH (EVRXHD1) via twisted pair. Plug a power supply to the power port of the matrix and power will be supplied to the accompanying receivers FRONT PANEL BUTTON CONTROL 1) To convert one input to an output:...
  • Page 9 EDID This matrix features EDID management to maintain compatibility between all devices. It can be controlled via EDID learning and EDID presets. EDID Learning (from output): One input port learns the EDID data of one output port Operation: Press EDID, INPUTS #+OUTPUTS #+ENTER. Example: Input 2 learns EDID data from output 4 All input ports learn EDID data from one output port Operation: Press EDID, ALL+OUTPUTS #+ENTER Example: All input ports learn EDID data from output 4...
  • Page 10 Output check Press any output button to check its corresponding input. Example: Check which one is the corresponding input for output 2. (Presume Output 2 corresponds to Input Operation: Press Output 2 button, LCD screen display AV: 1->2 IR: 1->2, and indicators of input 1 and output 2 turn on and last for 3 seconds.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL 1. Standby button, press it to enter/ exit standby mode 2. Input channels, range from 1~8, corresponding IR signal switched synchronously when switching input channels. 3. Menu buttons, ALL, EDID and CLEAR, same with the corresponding front panel buttons. Please refer to 4.1 Front Panel Button Control for details.
  • Page 12 IR Matrix Switching The 8 IR OUT ports and the 8 IR IN ports on the far-end receivers make up an 8x8 IR matrix. See as below: IR Matrix The IR signal is sent by corresponding IR remote, then it is transferred to HDBaseT receiver and on to the corresponding zone of the matrix through the twisted pair where finally it is transferred to the IR OUT port and received by controlled device.
  • Page 13 Control far-end device from Local Note: The IR receiver connected to IR IN must be with IR carrier The IR signal received from IR ALL IN port will be transmitted to all the eight far-end HDBaseT receivers connected to HDBaseT ports of the 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher. See as below: IR Remote Receiver 1 Receiver 2...
  • Page 14 RS232 CONTROL Connection with RS232 Communication Port Except the front control panel, the 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher can be controlled by far-end control system through the RS232 communication port. This RS232 communication port is a female 9-pin D connector. The definition of its pins is listed in the table below. Unused Transmit Receive...
  • Page 15 Control the 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher from remote location: Control 3rd-Party Device from Local Connect the 9 pin female RS232 port of the 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher with PC, by using the RS232 command -/+[Y]/[X]:******.II, you are able to control the 3rd-party device connected with the HDBaseT receiver Bi-directional RS232 Control By connecting one RS232 port with PC (or controlled device), and connecting the RS232 port of...
  • Page 16: Tcp/Ip Control

    Control the 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher from remote Connect the RS232 (3-pin pluggable terminal block) port in any zone to controlled device (3rd party device), and connect PC to the corresponding (same zone as controlled device) receiver, see below: TCP/IP CONTROL Control Modes TCP/IP default settings: IP is 192.168.0.178, Gateway is 192.168.0.1, and Serial Port is 4001.
  • Page 17 Controlled by PC(s) in LAN Connect 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher, a router and several PCs to setup a LAN (as shown in the following figure). Set the network segment of 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher to the same as the router’s, then PCs within the LAN are able to control 4K HDBaseT 8x8 Matrix Switcher.
  • Page 18 Main: Interface shown after logging in, provide intuitive I/O connection switching. See the screenshot below: The button matrix displays every possible connection between every input and output, users can carry on the connections by clicking corresponding button. Buttons 1~9 at the right-bottom corner provides quick saving and recall for overall connection status. Users: Display or modify credential settings, front panel lock, and GUI version.
  • Page 19 Configuration: Set HDCP Compliance status for every input, and manage EDID. See the screenshot below. Note with HDCP compliant sources, HDCP NEEDS TO BE SET TO ON. Network: Inquire and configure network settings including MAC address, IP address, subnet mask, and Gateway Note: Log in as user access main interface only.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE-SHOOTING 1. PROBLEM: Color loss or no video signal output. CAUSE: The connecting cables may not be connected correctly or it may be broken. SOLUTION: Check whether the cables are connected correctly and in working condition. 2. PROBLEM: No output image when switching. CAUSE: No signal at the input / output end. Solution: Check with oscilloscope or multi-meter if there is any signal at the input/ output end.
  • Page 21 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.
  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    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.
  • Page 23: Fcc Statement

    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. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial installation.
  • Page 24 ® Vanco International 506 Kingsland Drive Batavia, Illinois 60510 call: 800.626.6445 fax: 630.879.9189 visit: www.vanco1.com...

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