Table Of Contents - Lightware UMX-HDMI-140 Series User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................8
1.1. Description ...................................................................................9
1.2. Box Contents ................................................................................9
1.3. Model Comparison ........................................................................9
1.4. Features ......................................................................................10
1.5. Typical Applications ..................................................................11
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................14
2.1. Front View ...................................................................................15
2.2. Rear View .....................................................................................15
2.3. Status LEDs ................................................................................16
2.4. Front Panel Operation - AV Functions ......................................16
2.4.1. Video Select Button ......................................................................... 16
2.4.2. Audio Select Button ......................................................................... 16
2.4.3. Port Legend ..................................................................................... 16
2.5. Front Panel Operation - Special Functions...............................17
2.5.1. Programmable Show Me Button .................................................... 17
2.5.2. Customize Button Function ............................................................ 17
2.5.3. Enable DHCP IP Address ................................................................ 17
2.5.4. Reset to Factory Default Settings ................................................... 17
2.5.5. Control Lock ..................................................................................... 17
2.5.6. Reseting the Device ......................................................................... 17
2.5.7. Entering Firmware Update Mode .................................................... 17
3. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................18
3.1. Mounting Options .......................................................................19
3.1.1. 1U High Rack Shelf .......................................................................... 19
3.1.2. Under-desk Double Mounting Kit .................................................... 19
3.2. Electrical Connections ..............................................................19
3.2.1. 12V DC Connection ......................................................................... 19
3.2.2. VGA Connector ................................................................................ 20
3.2.3. DVI-I Connector................................................................................ 20
3.2.4. HDMI Connector .............................................................................. 20
3.2.5. DisplayPort Connector .................................................................... 20
3.2.6. Analog Stereo Audio (AUDIO1 IN) .................................................. 20
3.2.7. Analog Stereo Audio (AUDIO2 IN) .................................................. 20
3.2.8. Ethernet Connector (LAN Port) ...................................................... 21
3.2.9. RS-232 Connector ........................................................................... 21
3.2.10. IR Connector .................................................................................. 21
3.2.11. GPIO - General Purpose Input/Output Ports ................................ 21
3.3. Connecting Steps........................................................................22
4. DEVICE CONCEPT ..........................................................................23
4.1. Universal Switcher Concept ......................................................24
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4.2. Port Diagram ..............................................................................24
4.3. Video Interface ...........................................................................24
4.3.1. Video Input Modes .......................................................................... 24
4.3.2. Input Source Selection Modes ........................................................ 24
4.4. Audio Interface ...........................................................................25
4.4.1. Audio Input Modes .......................................................................... 25
4.4.2. Audio Options - Example ................................................................. 25
4.5. The Autoselect Feature .............................................................26
4.5.1. Automatic Input Selection - Example ............................................. 26
4.6. Serial Interface ..........................................................................27
4.6.1. Serial Interface ................................................................................ 27
4.6.2. RS-232 Modes ................................................................................. 27
4.6.3. RS-232 Recognizer .......................................................................... 28
4.7. Ethernet Interface .....................................................................28
4.7.1. Device Control over Ethernet .......................................................... 28
4.7.2. Wake-on-Lan .................................................................................... 28
4.7.3. TCP Recognizer ............................................................................... 29
4.8. Basic IT Security .........................................................................29
4.9. Batch Commands ........................................................................29
4.10. GPIO Interface ..........................................................................30
4.11. IR Interface ...............................................................................30
4.12. The Event Manager Feature .....................................................31
4.13. Further Built-in Features ........................................................32
4.13.1. Device Cloning - Configuration Backup and Restore ................. 32
4.13.2. Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) Interface ........................... 32
4.14. Software Control Modes .........................................................32
5. SOFTWARE CONTROL - LIGHTWARE DEVICE CONTROLLER .......33
5.1. Install and Update .....................................................................34
5.2. Running the LDC ..........................................................................34
5.3. Establishing the Connection .....................................................35
5.3.1. Ethernet Tab ..................................................................................... 35
5.3.2. Serial Tab ......................................................................................... 36
5.3.3. Further Tools .................................................................................... 36
5.4. Crosspoint Menu ........................................................................37
5.5. Port Properties Windows ...........................................................38
5.5.1. Analog Video Inputs ........................................................................ 38
5.5.2. Digital Video Inputs ......................................................................... 39
5.5.3. Analog Audio Inputs ........................................................................ 40
5.5.4. Digital Audio Inputs ......................................................................... 40
5.5.5. Video Output .................................................................................... 41
5.5.6. Audio Output .................................................................................... 42
5.6. Diagnostic Tools .........................................................................42
5.6.1. Frame Detector ................................................................................ 42
Applied firmware package: v1.3.0b5 | LDC software: v2.5.6b2
5.6.2. Test Pattern ..................................................................................... 43
5.7. CEC (on HDMI Ports) ...................................................................44
5.8. EDID Menu ....................................................................................45
5.8.1. EDID Operations .............................................................................. 45
5.8.2. EDID Summary Window .................................................................. 46
5.8.3. Editing an EDID ................................................................................ 46
5.8.4. Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator ............................................ 47
5.9. Control Menu .............................................................................47
5.9.1. RS-232 .............................................................................................. 47
5.9.2. Message Recognizer ....................................................................... 48
5.9.3. GPIO ................................................................................................. 49
5.9.4. Ethernet ............................................................................................ 49
5.9.5. Infra .................................................................................................. 52
5.9.6. Macros ............................................................................................. 54
5.9.7. Variables .......................................................................................... 55
5.10. Event Manager ..........................................................................57
5.10.1. The Event Editor ............................................................................ 57
5.10.2. Create or Modify an Event ............................................................ 58
5.10.3. Special Tools and Accessories .................................................... 59
5.10.4. Clear One or More Event(s)........................................................... 60
5.10.5. Export and Import Events ............................................................. 60
5.10.6. Event Creating - Example .............................................................. 60
5.11. Settings Menu ...........................................................................61
5.11.1. Status ............................................................................................. 61
5.11.2. Network .......................................................................................... 61
5.11.3. Front Panel ..................................................................................... 62
5.11.4. Backup ........................................................................................... 62
5.11.5. System ........................................................................................... 62
5.12. The Built-in Miniweb .................................................................63
5.12.1. Opening the Miniweb .................................................................... 63
5.12.2. Miniweb Customization ................................................................ 64
5.13. Backup (Configuration Cloning) ..............................................65
5.13.1. Steps in a Nutshell ........................................................................ 65
5.13.2. Save the Settings of a Device (Backup) ....................................... 65
5.13.3. Upload the Settings to a Device (Restore) ................................... 66
5.13.4. Create and Restore Backups from the Device Memory .............. 66
5.14. Advanced View Window .............................................................67
6. LW2 PROGRAMMER'S REFERENCE ...............................................68
6.1. Protocol Description .................................................................69
6.2. Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage ....................69
6.3. General LW2 Commands ..............................................................70
6.3.1. List of All Available LW2 Commands ............................................. 70
6.3.2. Product Type Query ......................................................................... 70
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