Table Of Contents - Lightware UCX Series User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................6
1.1. Description ...................................................................................7
1.2. Box Contents ................................................................................7
1.3. Optional Accessories ...................................................................7
1.4. Features of the Device ..................................................................8
1.5. Typical Application ......................................................................9
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................10
2.1. Front View ...................................................................................11
2.2. Rear View .....................................................................................11
3. FRONT PANEL CONTROL ..............................................................12
3.1. Button Functionality .................................................................13
3.1.1. Video Source Selection ................................................................... 13
3.1.2. Reset to Factory Default Settings ................................................... 13
3.2. Status LEDs ................................................................................13
3.2.1. Front Panel LEDs ............................................................................. 13
3.2.2. Rear Panel LEDs .............................................................................. 13
3.2.3. Ethernet Status LEDs ...................................................................... 14
3.2.4. Dante Audio Out (in UCX-4x2-HC30D model) .............................. 14
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4. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................15
4.1. Mounting Options .......................................................................16
4.1.1. 1U High Rack Shelf .......................................................................... 16
4.1.2. Mounting the Device (with optionally available accessories) ...... 16
4.1.3. Ventillation ....................................................................................... 17
4.2. Electrical Connections ..............................................................18
4.2.1. HDMI Input and Output Ports ........................................................ 18
4.2.2. USB Connectors .............................................................................. 18
4.2.3. Analog Stereo Audio ....................................................................... 18
4.2.4. Secure Control LAN, Utility AV LAN, Configurable Ethernet Port . 18
4.2.5. OCS Connector ................................................................................ 19
4.2.6. GPIO - General Purpose Input/Output Ports .................................. 19
4.3. Powering Options .......................................................................20
4.4. Power Delivery ............................................................................20
4.4.1. Power Data Objects (USB-C)........................................................... 21
4.5. USB-C Cable Recommendation ....................................................21
4.6. Connecting Steps........................................................................22
5. DEVICE CONCEPT ..........................................................................23
5.1. Universal Switcher Concept ......................................................24
5.2. USB Interface .............................................................................24
5.2.1. USB-C Interface ............................................................................... 24
5.2.2. USB Data - USB 3.1 Gen1 Interface ................................................ 25
5.2.3. USB Service Ports - USB 2.0 Interface ........................................... 26
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5.3. Video Interface ...........................................................................27
5.3.1. DisplayPort Alternate Mode ............................................................ 27
5.3.2. DisplayPort Alternate Mode and USB 3.x Mixed ........................... 28
5.4. The Autoselect Feature .............................................................28
5.5. Audio Interface ...........................................................................31
5.5.1. Analog Audio Interface ................................................................... 31
5.5.2. Dante ® Audio Interface .................................................................... 32
5.6. Ethernet Interface .....................................................................33
6. SOFTWARE CONTROL - LIGHTWARE DEVICE CONTROLLER .......35
6.1. Install and Upgrade ...................................................................36
6.2. Running the LDC ..........................................................................36
6.3. Establishing the Connection .....................................................37
6.4. LDC Layout ..................................................................................38
6.5. Video & Audio Crosspoint ...........................................................39
6.5.1. Port Tiles .......................................................................................... 40
6.6. Port Properties Window ............................................................41
6.6.1. Welcome Screen .............................................................................. 41
6.6.2. USB-C Inputs .................................................................................... 42
6.6.3. HDMI Video Input ............................................................................ 44
6.6.4. HDMI Video Output ......................................................................... 45
6.6.5. Embedded Audio Input .................................................................... 46
6.6.6. Analog Audio Output ....................................................................... 47
6.6.7. Frame Detector ................................................................................ 47
6.7. USB Crosspoint...........................................................................48
6.7.1. USB-C Port Properties ..................................................................... 48
6.7.2. USB-B Port Properties ..................................................................... 49
6.8. EDID Menu ....................................................................................51
6.8.1. EDID Operations .............................................................................. 51
6.8.2. EDID Summary Window .................................................................. 52
6.8.3. Editing an EDID ................................................................................ 52
6.8.4. Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator ............................................ 53
6.9. Control Menu .............................................................................53
6.10. Ethernet ....................................................................................53
6.10.1. GPIO ............................................................................................... 54
6.10.2. OCS - Occupancy Sensor .............................................................. 54
6.11. Settings Menu ...........................................................................55
6.11.1. Status ............................................................................................. 55
6.11.2. Network .......................................................................................... 55
6.11.3. System ........................................................................................... 56
6.12. Advanced View Window .............................................................57
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7. LW3 PROGRAMMERS' REFERENCE ...............................................58
7.1. Overview ......................................................................................59
7.2. Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage ....................59
7.3. Protocol Rules ...........................................................................59
7.3.1. LW3 Tree Structure and Command Structure (examples) ............ 59
7.3.2. General Rules ................................................................................... 59
7.3.3. Legend for the Control Commands ................................................ 60
7.3.4. Command Types ............................................................................. 60
7.3.5. Prefix Summary ............................................................................... 61
7.3.6. Error Messages ............................................................................... 61
7.3.7. Escaping .......................................................................................... 61
7.3.8. Signature .......................................................................................... 61
7.3.9. Subscription ..................................................................................... 61
7.3.10. Notifications about the Changes of the Properties .................... 62
7.4. System Commands.......................................................................63
7.4.1. Set the Device Label ........................................................................ 63
7.4.2. Reset the Device .............................................................................. 63
7.4.3. Restore the Factory Default Settings ............................................. 63
7.4.4. Querying the Firmware Package Version ....................................... 63
7.4.5. Control Lock ..................................................................................... 63
7.4.6. Set Current Time .............................................................................. 63
7.5. Video Port Settings - General ....................................................64
7.5.1. Switch Video Input .......................................................................... 64
7.5.2. Switch an Input to All Outputs ........................................................ 64
7.5.3. Lock the Video Port ......................................................................... 64
7.5.4. Mute the Video Port ........................................................................ 64
7.5.5. Set the Autoselect Policy ................................................................ 65
7.5.6. Change the Autoselect Included Input Ports ................................. 65
7.5.7. Change the Input Port Priority ........................................................ 65
7.5.8. Query the Connected Source .......................................................... 65
7.5.9. Query the Connected Destinations................................................. 66
7.5.10. Query the Input Switchable Ability ............................................... 66
7.5.11. SignalPresent ................................................................................ 66
7.5.12. HDCP Setting (Input Port) ............................................................. 66
7.5.13. HdcpMode ..................................................................................... 66
7.5.14. EmbeddedAudioPresent ............................................................... 67
7.5.15. EmbeddedAudioMute ................................................................... 67
7.5.16. OutputSignalType .......................................................................... 67
7.5.17. Output5VMode .............................................................................. 67
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