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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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.
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1907/2006/EU und 2011/65/EU. EMC / LVD (Electro Magnetic Compatibility / Low Voltage Directive) PureLink GmbH hereby declares that this product PureTools PT-PMS-42 complies with Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address:...
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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 ...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 1. Product Introduction Thanks for choosing the professional 4x2 HDMI 2.0 presentation switcher with an HDBaseT receiver. The switcher is designed to switch HDMI or DP video signal to HDMI and HDBaseT output. It provides three HDMI inputs, one DP input, one HDMI output and one HDBaseT output.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 General Transmission Distance 1080P≤70m, 4Kx2K≤40m Bandwidth 18Gbps Operation Temperature -10℃ ~ +55℃ Storage Temperature -25℃ ~ +70℃ Relative Humility 10%-90% Input: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz, External Power Supply Output: 24V DC 2.71A Power Consumption 27W (Max) Dimension (W*H*D) 220mm x 44mm x 172.5mm...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 3. Panel Description 3.1 Switcher Front Panel IR: Built-in IR sensor to receive IR signal from IR remote. Power LED: The LED lights up green when the device is in standby, or lights up red when the device is power on.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 3.2 Switcher Rear Panel INPUT: Three type-A female HDMI input ports to connect HDMI video source. One DisplayPort input port to connect DisplayPort video source. AUDIO INPUTS: LINE: 3-pin terminal block to connect wireless microphone or line audio input source.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 RS232: 3-pin terminal block to connect control device (e.g. PC) to control the switcher by sending RS232 commands. It also supports RS232 pass-through control. TCP/IP: RJ45 connector to connect control device (e.g. PC) to control the switcher by ...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 4. System Connection 4.1 Usage Precaution Make sure all components and accessories are 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 and safe.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 5. Button Control 5.1 Manual Switching When the switcher is in manual switching mode, the Auto Mode LED will be dark. To change the input source, directly press the 1-HDMI, 2-HDMI, 3-HDMI or 4-DP button, and the corresponding LED lights up green immediately.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 5.3 Sound Volume Control Press Volume Knob to choose MIC, HDMI OUT or HDBT OUT audio needs to be adjusted, the corresponding LED will turn green and keep on. Adjusting the Volume Knob in clockwise direction to increase sound volume.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7. GUI Control The switcher also be controlled via TCP/IP. The default IP settings are: IP Address: 192.168.0.178 Subnet Mask: 255.255.250.0 Type 192.168.0.178 in the internet browser, it will enter the below log-in webpage: Username: admin Password: admin...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.1 Video Switching Type the user name and password, and then click Login to enter the section for video switching. HDMI OUTPUT: Switch the selected input source to HDMI output. HDBT OUTPUT: Switch the selected input source to HDBT output.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.2 Audio Control 1) Input audio control Line Volume: Mute, Volume Up or Volume Down. MIC Volume: Mute, Volume Up or Volume Down. Gain Level: Adjust the gain level for input audio source. ...
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 2) Output audio control Mix: Audio mixing output. Step1: Select HDMI De-embedded or HDBT De-embedded audio source for HDBT Output and Audio Output (5-pin) respectively. Note that the HDMI output can not be mixed with other audio, and it only output HDMI De-embedded audio.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.4 CEC Control If the input sources and display are supports CEC, they can be controlled by the below control buttons to replace IR remote. 1) 1-HDMI Output Channel Source Control: Select the input source which needs to be control, and then press source ...
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 2) 2-HDBT Output Channel Source Control: Select the input source which needs to be control, and then press source control button. Display Control: Press control button. ...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.6 RS232 Control 1) Port Mode HDBT Pass Through: Enable RS232 pass-through mode. The RS232 port of the switcher can be used to transfer commands to control other third-party devices. Local Control: Disable RS232 pass-through mode. The RS232 port of the switcher is used ...
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Local: Send RS232 commands to control the local third-party which is connected to the RS232 port of the PT-PMS-42 switcher. HDBT: Send RS232 commands to control the far-end third-party (such as projector) which is connected to the RS232 port of HDBaseT receiver.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.7 Network Setting Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Modify the static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. ...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 7.9 GUI Update 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 update file and click Apply button, it will start upgrading then.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 8. RS232 Control Connect the RS232 port to control device (such as 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.
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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 “)
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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.
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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".
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 Enable the keyboard Command type in function. sending area. Click “Play” to open the communication. Monitoring area, indicates if the command sent works.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 8.2 RS232 Communication Command Communication protocol: RS232 Communication Protocol Baud rate: 9600 Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Parity bit: none 8.2.1 Device Control Command Description Feedback Example PowerON. Power on system. Power ON! PowerOFF. System standby.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 Command Description Feedback Example HDMIOutVolumeMute. Mute HDMI output audio. Volume of HDMI Out Mute! HDMIOutVolumeUnMute Unmute HDMI output audio. Volume of HDMI Out Unmute! HDBTOutVolume:xx. Set the HDBT output volume to xx. Volume of HDBT Out 60! HDBTOutVolume+.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 8.2.5 EDID Management Command Description Feedback Example Get the EDID status of input [xx]. xx=00 ~ Example: EDIDSTA02. Feedback: Input 2 EDID From 02 Input Internal EDID! All inputs Explanation: The input 3 is 1-HDMI/MHL 2-HDMI invoking the EDID 2.
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 CEC[I/O][port][command]. The “[I]” represents the input port. The “[O]” represents the output port. The “[port]” represents the port number. The input ports are 01~04, and the output ports are 01~02. The “[port]” is “FF” for sending command to all input or output ports.
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 Command Description Example and Feedback CECI0145. CECI[port]45. Stop. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI0146. CECI[port]46. Pause. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI0148. CECI[port]48. Rewind. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI0149. CECI[port]49. Fast forward. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI014B. CECI[port]4B. Forward. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI014C. CECI[port]4C. Backward. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI016C. CECI[port]6C. Power off. CEC_IN_01_SEND_SUCCESS! CECI016D. CECI[port]6D.
ASCII characters. /+3/2:123456. Y: Represents the RS232 port. Y=1: The RS232 port of PT-PMS-42 switcher. Y=2: The RS232 port of HDBaseT receiver. X: Represents the baud rate of Send the command “123456” to the /+[X]/[Y]:xxx.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 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 (.bin) and rename it as “USERAPP.bin” on PC. 2) Power off the switcher, and connect the FIRMWARE port of switcher to the PC with USB cable.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 10. Panel Drawing 220.0mm AUDIO INPUTS CONTROL LINE IR IN IR OUT IR EYE FIRMWARE RS232 2-HDBT 1-HDMI / MHL 2-HDMI 3-HDMI 4-DP 1-HDMI AUDIO DC 24V INPUTS OUTPUTS Presentation Matrix Multiformat Matrix, 4K (60Hz 4:4:4), HDMI & HDBaseT Out...
User Manual PT-PMS-42 11. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions Bad quality of the connecting cable. Try another high-quality cable. Output image with snowflake. Fail or loose connection. Make sure the connection is good. Check with oscilloscope or No signal at the input / output end.
User Manual PT-PMS-42 12. After-Sales Service If there appear some problems when running the product, please check and deal with the problems referring to this user manual. Any transport costs are borne by the users during the warranty period. 1) Product Limited Warranty: The product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years (The purchase invoice shall prevail).
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User Manual PT-PMS-42 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...
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