18gbps 8 x 8 hdmi matrix switch with arc and downscaler (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Scion-Tech SC38.MX88
Page 1
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 8 x 8 HDMI (HDBaseT) Matrix 18G, 4K/60Hz 4:4:4, HDR Output Scaling 4K → 1080P SC38.MX88 User Manual Version 1.1a www.scion-tech.co.uk sales@scion-tech.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) 1635 862484...
Page 2
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 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. The manual is only for operational purposes, please contact a local dealer for maintenance assistance. The functions described in this version were updated in November 2019.
Page 3
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual Safety Precautions ● Unpack the equipment carefully and save the packaging for possible future use. ● Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. ● Do not dismantle the housing or modify the enclosure as this may result in electric shock or personal injury.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual CONTENTS Introduction, Features and Package Contents--------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Matrix Specifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Receiver Specifications----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Front Panel Description---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Rear Panel Description----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Receiver Front & Rear Panel Description------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Application Drawing-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Front Panel Button Control------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 8.0.1...
Page 5
User Manual 1. Introduction The SC38.MX88 matrix is packed with many features and delivers stunning Ultra HD video up to 70m over CAT5e/6 cable. Each HDMI source and accompanied IR signal can be routed to any display simultaneously. The CAT5e/6 output has a mirrored HDMI output which can be used for recording or simply connecting an additional display for rooms where the source can be shared such as a bedroom with on-suite.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual Specifications 2. MATRIX Connections HDMI Input: 8 x HDMI Type A, 19-Pin Female HDBaseT Output: 8 x RJ45 Data socket Mirrored HDMI Output: 8 x HDMI Type A, 19-Pin Female Digital Audio Output: 8 x Toslink Optical...
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual Specifications 3. RECEIVER Connections CAT5e/6/7 (HDBaseT) Input: 1 x RJ45 Data Socket Digital Audio Input (ARC): 1 x Toslink Optical Digital Audio Output: 1 x Toslink Optical RS232 Pass-Through: 1 x 3-Pin Phoenix Terminal Infra-Red Input: 1 x 3.5mm Jack Socket Infra-Red Output: 1 x 3.5mm Jack Socket...
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 4. Front Panel Description SC38-MX88 Input LOCK MENU Output PRESET BACK DOWN Scion Tech 8 x 8 HDMI Matrix Number Name Function / Description LED Display Displays the matrix status. Power LED Illuminates green when powered ON and red when in standby.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 5. Rear Panel Description Control IR IN IR OUT RS232 IR EYE TCP/IP RS232 Pass-Through Audio Matrix Out / ARC INPUTS HDBaseT Out HDMI Out Number Name Function / Description Input 8 x HDMI Inputs Type-A Female 4 x 3.5mm jack sockets to connect IR receivers.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 6. Receiver Front & Rear Panel Description HDCP Link Power ARC Mode Audio In HDMI Out Audio Out IR In IR Out RS232 HDBaseT IN DC 24V Number Name Function / Description Power LED illuminates Red when powered on.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 7. Application Drawing Ceiling Speakers Speakers RS232 Ethernet Control Multi Room Audio IR Matrix Control IR Remote Screen Control Control IR IN IR OUT RS232 IR EYE TCP/IP RS232 Pass-Through Audio Matrix Out / ARC...
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 8. Front Panel Button Control The matrix can be controlled using the buttons on the front panel. On completion of each command the buttons used will flash three time to confirm your selection. If the command was not accepted or failed the button will go off immediately.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 8.0.4 EDID Management The extended display identification data (EDID) is used by the source device to match it’s video resolution with the connected display. By default all four source devices invoke the fifth built in EDID: 4K/60Hz HDR 2CH.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 8.0.5 Audio Settings The matrix can extract audio from either the HDMI inputs or the HDBaseT outputs, analogue L/R audio and digital SPDIF. The audio source can be selected from the front panel buttons. Audio Sources...
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 9. GUI Control The matrix can be controlled using the TCP/IP interface. The default settings are: IP Address: 192.168.0.178 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Type the IP address in to your web browser to enter the log-in page and enter the user name and password.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 9.0.3 Down Scaling Switching Audio Config RS232 Access Interface Network Down-Scaling HDCP EDID Copy EDID Setting Enable Disable HDMI Output 1 HDMI Output 2 HDMI Output 3 HDMI Output 4 Confirm Cancel The matrix can downscale the video output of the mirrored HDMI outputs. When enabled a 4K input will be downscaled to 1080p.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 9.0.7 CEC Control 6.4.1 HDMI Input Control Switching Audio Config RS232 Access Interface Network HDMI Input HDBT Output HDMI Output Function Input Vol - Menu Vol + Stop Previous Next Pause Back Enter Play Left...
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 9.0.7 CEC Control Switching Audio Config RS232 Access Interface Network HDMI Input HDBT Output HDMI Output Function Input Mute Vol - Vol + Select on or several of the HDMI input source devices to be controlled and then press the function.
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual 11. Maintenance Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth. Never use alcohol, pint thinner of benzene to clean these devices. Servicing Damage requiring service: This product should be serviced by a qualified service engineer if: ●...
Page 24
Scion Tech SC38.MX88 User Manual Limited warranty limits and exclusions This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the SC38.MX88 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers