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- Page 1 4K HDBaseT ™ M A T R I X with 2 HDMI Outputs, IR, IP and RS-232 4K 8x6 HDBaseT™ Matrix Switcher with 2 HDMI Outputs, IR, IP and RS-232 Part Number: EVMX8X6 www.vanco1.com • 800.626.6445...
- Page 2 DEAR CUSTOMER 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. This product is 100% inspected and tested in the United States to verify HDMI performance parameters.
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Page 3: Package Contents
FEATURES INTRODUCTION The Evolution by Vanco EVMX8X6 4K HDBaseT™ Matrix Switcher with 2 HDMI Outputs, IR, IP and RS-232 allows 8 HDMI sources to be distributed to up to 8 displays simultaneously, with 6 of the outputs over Cat6 using HDBaseT transmission and 2 outputs over HDMI. -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Video Input ..............(8) HDMI Video Input Connector ..........(8) Type-A Female HDMI Video HDMI Input Resolution ........Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, HDR10, Dolby Vision Video Output ............. (6) HDBaseT, (2) HDMI Video Output Connector ..........(6) RJ45, (2) Type-A female HDMI Video HDMI Output Resolution ........ - Page 5 SPECIFICATIONS Crosstalk Isolation ............. RCA: < -80 dB, 10KHz sine at 0dBFS level (or max level before clipping); SPDIF: < -70 dB, 10KHz sine at 0dBFS level (or max level before clipping) L+R Level Deviation............ RCA: < 0.3dB, 1KHz sine at 0dBFS level (or max level before clipping) Frequency Response Deviation ........
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Page 6: Panel Descriptions
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel POWER LED: Illuminates red when the device is in standby mode, illuminates green when device is powered on INPUTS: Inputs 1-4 source selection (buttons will turn blue when selected) OUTPUTS: Outputs 1-4 display selection (buttons will turn blue when selected) Menu Buttons: •... -
Page 7: Rear Panel
Rear Panel INPUTS: Connect HDMI sources to each corresponding HDMI input OUTPUTS: • 1-6-HDBT: Connect HDBaseT receiver(s) to each output, option of the EVRXHD2 or EVRXDSC PoC receivers • 7-8-HDMI: Connect HDMI displays via HDMI cables; if needing to extend this signal over Cat5e/6, an HDBaseT extender is strongly recommended IR OUT: •... -
Page 8: Connect And Operate
CONNECT AND OPERATE Connect HDMI sources to the HDMI inputs of the EVMX8X6 (NOTE: HDMI certified cables are strongly recommended for 4K HDR resolution) Connect Cat6 cables from the matrix unit outputs to each display location (NOTE: home run Cat5e/6 cables are strongly recommended as any coupling points such as punch down RJ45 jacks, female/female RJ45 jacks, etc. -
Page 9: Front Panel Control
FRONT PANEL CONTROL The matrix switcher can be controlled by using the buttons on the front panel. Whenever a command is accepted, all the pressed buttons will blink three times then they will go off. If there is no other action after pressing the input/output button, the buttons will go off after eight seconds. -
Page 10: User Interface Control
5.2 Switching Status Inquiry (find out what source is being sent to a certain display Press and hold the OUTPUT# you would like to see the status of, the corresponding input button will illuminate blue. The button illumination will turn off when releasing the OUTPUT# button. 5.3 Panel Button Locking/Unlocking Press and hold LOCK button for 3 seconds to lock front panel buttons, it will illuminate blue to confirm. - Page 11 When using the UI for the first time, an admin password must be set, and then click “Save” to enter the below login tab. Be sure to record the password(s). The UI is available in two formats, one as a master for the integrator and/or admin, and another for end users that restricts access to only switching inputs/outputs: Username Password...
- Page 12 6.1 Switching Tab Use the 8x8 button grid on the page to set which inputs are directed to which outputs. For example, clicking the button on the Input 1 row and Output 1 column, directs input 1 to output 1. Use the 9 numbered buttons under scene area to save and load layout presets.
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Page 13: Configuration Tab
6.2 Configuration Tab 6.2.1 PoC Setting (you can disable the Power over Cable setting on the EVRXHD2 or EVRXDSC receivers) Turn on or off PoC for 1-HDBT- 6-HDBT output 6.2.2 EDID Copy Copy the EDID of the selected output device to one or more input source devices 800.626.6445... - Page 14 6.2.2 EDID Setting Select the compatible built-in EDID for the selected one or more input sources. Upload user-defined EDID by the below steps: Prepare the EDID file (.bin) on the control PC. Select the User-defined Click the box and then select the EDID file (.bin) according the tooltip Click Apply to upload the user-defined EDID, and then click Confirm to save setting 6.3 RS-232 Tab 1) Local...
- Page 15 • Local: The RS-232 port of matrix switcher • Baud Rate: 9600 • Command Ending: NULL, CR, LF or CR+LF can be chosen • Command: Type the command in this box to control the third-party device which is connected to the RS- 232 port of the matrix switcher.
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Page 16: Network Tab
6.4 Interface • Inputs and outputs can be renamed to make it easier when switching sources to displays. Simply type in the new name for each input/output, then click “Confirm” 6.5 Network Tab • Adjust to Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) •... - Page 17 6.6 Access Tab • Here you can change the admin password, and lock the front panel” 7 IR Control 7.1 IR Remote Control • Press the STANDBY (1) button to enter or exit standby mode. • To switch the selected input for one or more of the outputs, press the number corresponding to the desired INPUT (2), then press one or more OUTPUTS (3) or the ALL (4) button, then press the ENTER (4) button to execute the change.
- Page 18 7.2 IR Pass-through Control The matrix switcher supports bi-directional IR pass-through, allowing the devices to be controlled by both source and display ends. This section provides connection and switching examples to illustrate possible configurations. 7.2.1 Control Local Input Device from Remote The local input source device can be controlled from the remote receiver location.
- Page 19 7.2.2 Control Remote Output Device from Local The remote displays can be controlled from the local matrix switcher location. • Control remote device through IR IN port Example: Switch HDMI input 2 to HDBaseT output 3. Connect an IR receiver to IR IN 3 port on the matrix switcher, then connect an IR emitter to the IR OUT on the receiver, as shown in the diagram below: •...
- Page 20 7.2.3 Integration with 3rd Party Control The EV-IRMST IR integration cable is included with the matrix unit. Seamlessly integrate IR from the EVMX8X6 with third party control systems and other IR products to provide a cleaner, faster installation. Eliminates the need to cut and splice wires or tape emitters and receivers together. Simply plug the red connector into the EVMX8X6 and the black connector into the 3rd party control system or IR system.
- Page 21 8.1.2 Control the Matrix Switcher from Remote To control the matrix switcher from a remote location, please connect one or more PCs to the RS-232 ports of HDBaseT receivers with the 3-pin to DB9 RS-232 Cables. The matrix switcher can be controlled by any one of PCs, the connection diagram is shown as below: Note: The command “RS232RCM[X]ON.”...
- Page 22 8.1.4 Control the Local Third-party Device from Remote To control a local third-party device from remote, first determine which HDBaseT receiver is connected to (1 in the diagram below). Next, connect a PC to the RS-232 port of HDBaseT receiver with 3-pin to DB9 RS-232 Cable, then connect a third-party device (e.g.
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY With the exceptions noted in the next paragraph, Vanco warrants to the original purchaser that the equipment it manufactures or sells will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Should this product, in Vanco’s opinion, prove defective within this warranty period, Vanco, at its option, will repair or replace this product without charge. - Page 24 ® Vanco International 506 Kingsland Drive Batavia, Illinois 60510 call: 800.626.6445 fax: 630.879.9189 visit: www.vanco1.com...
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