Table Of Contents - Lightware UMX-TPS-TX120 User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................8
1.1. Description ...................................................................................9
1.2. Box Contents and Optional Accessories ...................................10
1.3. Features ......................................................................................11
1.3.1. List of Features (in alphabetical order) .......................................... 11
1.3.2. Feature Availability .......................................................................... 12
1.4. Model Comparison ......................................................................13
1.5. Typical Application ....................................................................14
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................15
2.1. Front View - UMX-TPS-TX100 series ..........................................16
2.2. Rear View - UMX-TPS-TX100 series ............................................17
2.3. Front View - WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ....................................18
2.4. Rear View - WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ......................................18
2.5. Front View - FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series .....................................19
2.5.1. Rear View - FP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ......................................... 20
2.6. Front Panel LEDs ........................................................................20
2.7. Rear Panel LEDs ..........................................................................21
2.8. Front Panel Buttons ..................................................................22
2.8.1. Video Select Button ......................................................................... 22
2.8.2. Audio Select Button ......................................................................... 22
2.8.3. Programmable Show Me Button .................................................... 22
2.9. Special Functions .......................................................................23
2.9.1. Programmable Show Me Button .................................................... 23
2.9.2. Enable DHCP (Dynamic) IP Address .............................................. 23
2.9.3. Reset to Factory Default Settings ................................................... 23
2.9.4. Reseting the Device ......................................................................... 23
2.9.5. Control Lock ..................................................................................... 23
2.9.6. Entering Firmware Update Mode .................................................... 23
3. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................24
3.1. Mounting Options - Standalone Transmitters .........................25
3.1.1. 1U High Rack Shelf .......................................................................... 25
3.1.2. Under-desk Double Mounting Kit .................................................... 25
3.2. Mounting Options - Floor Plates ..............................................26
3.2.1. MKM Mounting Option .................................................................... 26
3.2.2. MKS Mounting Option ..................................................................... 28
3.2.3. GES Mounting Option ...................................................................... 29
3.3. Mounting Options - Wall Plates ................................................32
3.4. Electrical Connections ..............................................................33
3.4.1. Locking 12V DC Connection ........................................................... 33
3.4.2. 48V DC Connection ......................................................................... 33
3.4.3. VGA Connector ................................................................................ 33
3.4.4. HDMI Connector .............................................................................. 33
3.4.5. DisplayPort Connector .................................................................... 33
3.4.6. DVI-I Connector................................................................................ 33
3.4.7. Analog Stereo Audio (Jack) ............................................................ 34
3.4.8. Analog Stereo Audio (Phoenix) ...................................................... 34
3.4.9. Ethernet Connector (TPS and LAN Ports) ..................................... 34
3.4.10. RS-232 Connector ......................................................................... 35
3.4.11. IR Connector .................................................................................. 35
3.4.12. IR Detector ..................................................................................... 35
3.4.13. GPIO - General Purpose Input/Output Ports ................................ 35
3.4.14. USB Port ........................................................................................ 35
3.5. Connecting Steps........................................................................36
3.5.1. FP/WP-UMX-TPS-TX100 series ...................................................... 36
3.5.2. UMX-TPS-TX100 series ................................................................... 36
3.6. Powering Options .......................................................................37
4. DEVICE CONCEPT ..........................................................................38
4.1. TPS Extender Concept ................................................................39
4.2. TPS Interface ..............................................................................39
4.3. Port Diagrams ............................................................................40
4.3.1. Standalone Extenders ..................................................................... 40
4.3.2. Wall Plate / Floor Plate Extenders .................................................. 40
4.4. Video Interface ...........................................................................41
4.4.1. Video Input Modes .......................................................................... 41
4.4.2. Input Source Selection Modes ........................................................ 41
4.5. The Autoselect Feature .............................................................41
4.6. Audio Interface ...........................................................................42
4.6.1. Audio Input Modes .......................................................................... 42
4.6.2. Audio Options - Example ................................................................. 42
4.7. Serial Interface ..........................................................................43
4.7.1. Technical Background ..................................................................... 43
4.7.2. RS-232 Signal Transmission - Example ........................................ 43
4.7.3. RS-232 Recognizer .......................................................................... 44
4.8. Ethernet Interface .....................................................................44
4.8.1. Device Control over Ethernet .......................................................... 44
4.8.2. Wake-on-Lan .................................................................................... 44
4.8.3. TCP Recognizer ............................................................................... 45
4.9. Basic IT Security .........................................................................45
4.10. Batch Commands ......................................................................45
4.11. IR Interface ...............................................................................46
4.11.1. Technical Background................................................................... 46
4.11.2. Advanced IR functionality ............................................................. 47
4.12. GPIO Interface ..........................................................................47
4.12.1. Description ..................................................................................... 47
4.12.2. GPIO Options - Example ................................................................ 47
Applied firmware packages: (UMX-TPS): v1.5.0b4 | (WP-UMX-TPS): v1.4.0b8 | (FP-UMX-TPS): v1.4.0b8 | LDC software: v2.5.6b2
UMX-TPS-TX100 series - User's Manual
4.13. The Event Manager Feature .....................................................47
4.14. USB Interface (KVM Function) .................................................48
4.15. Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) Feature ........................49
4.16. Further Built-in Features ........................................................49
4.16.1. Transmitter Cloning - Configuration Backup and Restore ......... 49
4.17. Software Control Modes .........................................................49
5. SOFTWARE CONTROL - LIGHTWARE DEVICE CONTROLLER .......50
5.1. Install and Update .....................................................................51
5.2. Running the LDC ..........................................................................51
5.3. Connecting to a Device (Device Discovery Window) ...................52
5.3.1. Ethernet Tab ..................................................................................... 52
5.3.2. Serial Tab ......................................................................................... 53
5.3.3. USB Tab ............................................................................................ 53
5.3.4. Further Tools .................................................................................... 53
5.4. Crosspoint Menu ........................................................................54
5.5. Port Properties Windows ...........................................................55
5.5.1. Analog Video Inputs ........................................................................ 55
5.5.2. Digital Video Inputs ......................................................................... 56
5.5.3. TPS Video Output ............................................................................ 56
5.5.4. Analog Audio Inputs ........................................................................ 57
5.5.5. Digital Audio Inputs ......................................................................... 58
5.5.6. TPS Audio Output ............................................................................ 58
5.6. The CEC Tool ...............................................................................59
5.7. Diagnostic Tools .........................................................................60
5.7.1. Cable Diagnostics ........................................................................... 60
5.7.2. Test Pattern ..................................................................................... 61
5.7.3. Frame Detector ................................................................................ 62
5.8. EDID Menu ....................................................................................62
5.8.1. EDID Operations .............................................................................. 63
5.8.2. EDID Summary Window .................................................................. 63
5.8.3. Editing an EDID ................................................................................ 64
5.8.4. Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator ............................................ 64
5.9. Control Menu .............................................................................65
5.9.1. RS-232 Tab ....................................................................................... 65
5.9.2. Message Recognizer ....................................................................... 65
5.9.3. GPIO Tab .......................................................................................... 66
5.9.4. Ethernet ............................................................................................ 67
5.9.5. Infra Tab ........................................................................................... 69
5.9.6. Macros ............................................................................................. 71
5.9.7. Variables .......................................................................................... 72
5.10. Event Manager ..........................................................................74
5.10.1. The Event Editor ............................................................................ 74
5.10.2. Create or Modify an Event ............................................................ 75
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