SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. This device is intended for indoor use only. •...
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Before plugging the unit into a power outlet, ensure that the • outlet provides the same type and level of power required by the device. Unplug this device from the power source when not in use. • Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not allow •...
INTRODUCTION This Blackbird™ 4K 4x4 HDMI® Matrix can distribute any of up to four HDMI video sources to any of up to four HDMI displays. It supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with the YCbCr 4:4:4 color space. It supports multichannel audio, including 7.1-channel LPCM, Dolby TrueHD™, and DTS-HD Master Audio™.
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FEATURES Independently distributes any of up to four HDMI® video • sources to up to four HDMI displays Supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4 • color space, including 4K@30Hz and 1080p@60Hz Complies with the HDMI 2.0 and HDCP™ 2.2/1.x standards •...
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice™ Customer Service for a replacement. 1x 4K 4x4 HDMI® Matrix 1x IR Remote Control 1x AC Power Adapter (12 VDC, 2.5A) 2x Rackmount Ears 4x Rackmount Screws...
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OUT 1: This section includes a button and four LEDs. Momentarily press the button to cycle forward through the available inputs. One of the LEDs will illuminate to indicate the selected input. Press and hold the button for about 3 seconds to enable or disable the 4K to 1080p Downscaler for OUT 1.
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2. OUTPUT: Four HDMI ports for connecting up to four HDMI displays. EDID: Four DIP switches for setting the EDID® used by the source devices. 4. DC 12V: DC barrel connector for connecting the included AC Power Adapter. IR Remote Control POWER: Press the button to turn the matrix on or to put it into standby mode.
EDID SETTINGS Use the information in the following table to determine the DIP switch settings for the desired EDID®. You should choose an EDID in which all the settings are supported by all the displays. Note that when setting the DIP switches, the switch is on (1) when it is up and off (0) when it is down.
DIP Switches Video/Audio Settings 1101 Copy Output 2 1110 Copy Output 3 1111 Copy Output 4 *SDR = Standard Dynamic Range **HDR = High Dynamic Range TECHNICAL SUPPORT Monoprice™ is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations.
Maximum Power 11.04 watts Consumption Operating Temperature +32 ~ +104°F (0 ~ +40°C) Storage Temperature -4 ~ +140°F (-20 ~ +60°C) Operating Humidity 20 ~ 90% RH, noncondensing Dimensions 8.7" x 8.1" x 0.7" (220 x 205 x 19 mm) Weight 18.9 oz.
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required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB- 003 du Canada. Monoprice™, Blackbird™, the Blackbird logo, and all Monoprice logos are trademarks of Monoprice Inc. HDMI®, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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