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- Page 1 User Manual VLHDMIMAT8X8 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported All Rights Reserved Version: VLHDMIMAT8X8_2022V1.0...
- Page 2 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Preface Read this user manual carefully before using the product. Pictures shown in this manual are for reference only. Different models and specifications are subject to real product. This manual is only for operation instruction, please contact the local distributor for maintenance assistance.
- Page 3 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To ensure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using the device. Save this manual for further reference. Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for ⚫...
- Page 4 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Elektro- und Elektronikgeräte Informationen für private Haushalte Das Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz (ElektroG) enthält eine Vielzahl von Anforderungen an den Umgang mit Elektro- und Elektronikgeräten. Die wichtigsten sind hier zusammengestellt. 1. Getrennte Erfassung von Altgeräten Elektro- und Elektronikgeräte, die zu Abfall geworden sind, werden als Altgeräte bezeichnet.
- Page 5 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported bei rü cknahmepflichtigen Vertreibern unter anderem dann, wenn ein neues gleichartiges Gerät, das im Wesentlichen die gleichen Funktionen erfü llt, an einen Endnutzer abgegeben wird. Wenn ein neues Gerät an einen privaten Haushalt ausgeliefert wird, kann das gleichartige Altgerät auch dort zur unentgeltlichen Abholung übergeben werden;...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Table of Contents 1. Introduction ......................... 1 1.1 Features ......................1 1.2 Package List ...................... 1 2. Specification ....................... 2 3. Panel Description ......................4 3.1 Front Panel ......................4 3.2 Rear Panel ...................... - Page 7 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 8.2 Basic Settings ....................20 8.3 RS232 Communication Commands ..............21 8.3.1 System Commands ................21 8.3.2 Control Management ................21 8.3.3 Query Commands ................. 23 8.3.4 Lock/unlock Commands ................ 25 8.3.5 Audio Commands ..................
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Page 8: Introduction
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 1. Introduction The VLHDMIMAT8X8 is a professional 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher with Audio Matrix. It includes 8 HDMI inputs, 8 HDMI outputs and the last four outputs with down-scaling function, which is designed for switching four HDMI2.0 and HDCP2.3 compliant signals. -
Page 9: Specification
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 2. Specification Video Video Input (8) HDMI Input Connector (8) Type-A female HDMI HDMI Input Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, HDR Video Output (8) HDMI Output Connector (8) Type-A female HDMI HDMI Output Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, HDR10 and Dolby Vision HDMI Output... - Page 10 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Control Control port (1) FIRWARE, (1) IR EYE, (1) RS232, (1) TCP/IP, Control Connector (1) USB-A, (1) 3.5mm jack, (1) 3-pin terminal block, (1) RJ45 General Transmission Distance 4K/60Hz/444 5m,4K/60Hz/420 10m,1080P 15m Bandwidth 18Gbps -5℃...
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Page 11: Panel Description
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 3. Panel Description 3.1 Front Panel Name Description Illuminates green when device powered on; ⚫ ① Power Indicator Turns red in standby mode. ⚫ Built-in IR sensor, receives IR signal sent from ②... -
Page 12: Rear Panel
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 3.2 Rear Panel Name Description HDMI input ports, 8 in total, connects with HDMI ① INPUTS sources. 8 in total, connects with HDMI displays. The latter four ② OUTPUTS HDMI ports have down-scaling function. SPDIF: Audio output ports for de-embedded HDMI audio, 8 in total. -
Page 13: System Connection
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 4. System Connection 4.1 Usage Precaution Make sure all components and accessories included before installation. ⚫ System should be installed in a clean environment with proper temperature and ⚫ humidity. All of the power switches, plugs, sockets, and power cords should be insulated and ⚫... -
Page 14: Panel Button Control
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 5. Panel Button Control 5.1 I/O Connection Switching The front panel features eight input selection buttons and eight output selection buttons for switching I/O connection. To convert 1 input to 1 output: Example: Input 1 to Output 3 →... -
Page 15: Clear Button
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 5.5 CLEAR Button Please press the CLEAR button if want to withdraw an operation before the ENTER button comes into effect, meanwhile, the matrix will return to the previous status. 6. -
Page 16: Gui Control
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7. GUI Control The matrix switcher can be controlled via TCP/IP. The default IP settings are: IP Address: 192.168.0.178 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Type 192.168.0.178 in the internet browser, it will enter the below log-in webpage: Username: admin Password: admin Type the user name and password, and then click Login to enter the section for video... -
Page 17: Switching Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.1 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. -
Page 18: Audio Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.2 Audio Tab Audio Setting • There are sixteen sources can be selected for eight digital SPDIF output ports. Audio Sources Audio Output Ports Input Breakout Output Breakout SPDIF 1 & Analog 1 Audio on Output 1 Audio on Input 1 Audio on Output 2... -
Page 19: Configuration Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Audio Volume • Eight pairs analog L/R audio to control their outputs volume. 7.3 Configuration Tab EDID Copy Copy the EDID of the selected output device to one or more input source device. ⚫... - Page 20 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported EDID Setting Select the compatible built-in EDID for the selected input source. ⚫ Upload user-defined EDID by the below steps: ⚫ 1) Prepare the EDID file (.bin) on the control PC. 2) Select the User-defined.
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Page 21: Cec Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.4 CEC Tab If the input source devices, output display devices support CEC, they can be controlled via the following CEC interface. Input Source Device Control Select one input source device to be controlled, and then press function buttons. ⚫... - Page 22 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Output Display Device Control Select one output device to be controlled, and then press function buttons. ⚫ Note: It can not control two or more output devices simultaneously.
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Page 23: Rs232 Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.5 RS232 Tab ASCII or HEX command format can be selected. ⚫ Baud Rate: Supports 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or 115200. ⚫ Command Ending: NULL, CR, LF or CR+LF can be chosen. ⚫... -
Page 24: Interface Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.6 Interface Tab Modify the title bar label. ⚫ Modify the button labels. ⚫... -
Page 25: Network Tab
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.7 Network Tab Static IP or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). ⚫ Modify the static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. ⚫ 7.8 Access Tab Modify the login password. ⚫ Lock or unlock the front panel buttons. -
Page 26: Gui Upgrade
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 7.9 GUI Upgrade Please visit at http://192.168.0.178:100 for GUI online upgrade. Type the username and password (the same as the GUI log-in setting, modified password will be available only after rebooting) to login the configuration interface. After that, click Administration in the source menu to get to Upload Firmware as shown below: Select the desired update file and press Apply, it will start upgrading then. -
Page 27: Rs232 Control
Uninstallation Delete all the control software files in corresponding file path. ⚫ 8.2 Basic Settings Firstly, connect VLHDMIMAT8X8 with necessary input devices and output devices. Then, connect it with a PC installed RS232 control software. Double-click the software icon to run this software. -
Page 28: Rs232 Communication Commands
Power ON! PowerON. Power on Front Panel Unlock! PowerOFF. Power off Power OFF! /*Name. Query the name of matrix VLHDMIMAT8X8 /*Type. Query the model of matrix V1.0.0 /^Version. Query the version of firmware CPLD:V1.0.0 RST. Reset to factory default. Factory Default! 8.3.2 Control Management... - Page 29 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example HDMI OUT 05 Down Scale Disable output devices down-scaling OFF! function. HDMI OUT 06 Down Scale [xx]=00~04, OFF! DS[xx]OFF. HDMI OUT 07 Down Scale xx=01~04 is the corresponding OFF! number of output 5,6,7 or 8 port, if the HDMI OUT 08 Down Scale...
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Page 30: Query Commands
Set the baud rate of local serial port. xxxx=115200, 57600, 38400, Baudratexxxx. Set Local RS232 Baudrate Is 9600! 19200,or 9600 GUI Or RS232 Query Status: VLHDMIMAT8X8 V1.0.0 STA. Query Status Power ON! Front Panel UnLock! Local RS232 Baudrate Is 115200! GUI_IP:192.168.0.150! - Page 31 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example Output 06 Switch To In 06! Output 07 Switch To In 04! Output 08 Switch To In 07! OUT 01 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 02 HDCP PASSIVE! OUT 03 HDCP MAT Query current using HDCP model of DISPLAY!
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Page 32: Lock/Unlock Commands
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example Output 05 Switch To In 04! Audio Out 01 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 02 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 03 Switch To Video Out 05! Audio Out 04 Switch To Video Out 05! -
Page 33: Audio Commands
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 8.3.5 Audio Commands Command Function Feedback Example Audio Out 01 Switch To SPDIF OUT and ANALOG Video Out 05! OUT(They are same input audio Audio Out 02 Switch To Video Out 05! source at one group) select which Audio Out 03 Switch To input audio source. - Page 34 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example xx=01~08 is the number of output OUT 03 HDCP OFF! port, if the xx=00, it means all output OUT 04 HDCP OFF! ports. OUT 05 HDCP OFF! OUT 06 HDCP OFF! OUT 07 HDCP OFF! OUT 08 HDCP OFF!
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Page 35: Edid Management
Command Function Feedback Example All Input EDID Set Default! System Initialization..PTN1111 Restore the factory default EDID EDIDMInit. VLHDMIMAT8X8 data for each input. V1.0.0 Power ON! Front Panel UnLock! Upgrade EDID via Serial Port [xx]=00~08 ⚫ xx=01~08 is the number of the... - Page 36 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example [yy]=01~09 yy=01~08, it means built-in EDID that can not be user-defined, if the yy=09, it means user-defined EDID. Read and print EDID of HDMI EDIDOUT04: EDIDGOUT[XX]. output, [XX]=01~08 is the number of ……...
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Page 37: Cec Control
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported Command Function Feedback Example user-defined EDID. For example, send "EDID/03/09.”, “EDIDSTA03.”, and the result is “Input 03 EDID From User Define EDID!”. If directly user-define the port ⚫ EDID, when querying it, the input port will use the user-defined EDID. - Page 38 8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported CEC Input 01 Send Success! CECI03044403. CECI[AA][BB][CC]03. LEFT direction. CEC Input 03 Send Success! CECI03044404. CECI[AA][BB][CC]04. RIGHT direction. CEC Input 03 Send Success! CECI03044409. CECI[AA][BB][CC]09. Back to submenu. CEC Input 03 Send Success! CECI0304440A.
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Page 39: Firmware Upgrade
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 9. Firmware Upgrade Please follow the steps as below to upgrade firmware by the FIRMWARE port on the rear panel: 1) Prepare the latest upgrade file and rename it as “08010000.APP” on PC. 2) Power off the switcher, and connect the FIRMWARE port of switcher to the PC with USB cable. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 10. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Problems Potential Causes Solutions The connecting cables may Check whether the cables are not be connected correctly or connected correctly and in Color losing or no it may be broken. -
Page 41: Customer Service
8x8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix with Audio Matrix/ Downscaling/ AOC Supported 11. Customer Service The return of a product to our Customer Service implies the full agreement of the terms and conditions hereinafter. There terms and conditions may be changed without prior notice.
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