Crestron HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E Configuration Manual

Crestron HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E Configuration Manual

4k60 4:4:4 hdr av switchers

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HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E
4K60 4:4:4 HDR AV Switchers
Web Interface Configuration Guide
Crestron Electronics, Inc.

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  • Page 1 HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E 4K60 4:4:4 HDR AV Switchers Web Interface Configuration Guide Crestron Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 2 Crestron disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Crestron is not responsible for errors in typography or photography.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Web Interface Configuration Access the Web Interface Access the Web Interface with a Web Browser Access the Web Interface with the Crestron Toolbox™ Application Actions Menu Rebooting the AV Switchers Restoring to Factory Default Settings Updating Firmware Downloading Logs...
  • Page 4 Global EDID Inputs Edit HDMI Input Settings Outputs Edit AUX Output Settings Edit HDMI Output Settings Routing Configure Auto Route Configure Follow Output Configure Priority Routing Route a Single Input to all the Outputs Manually Route a Local Input to the Output Security Current User Users...
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  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction The HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E are 4K60 4:4:4 HDR (High Dynamic Range) AV switchers. The HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E is equipped with four HDMI® inputs and two HDMI outputs. The HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E is equipped with four HDMI inputs and one HDMI output. The HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E, hereinafter referred to as AV switchers, both include features such as automatic switching of inputs, EDID management, HDCP 2.3 compliance,...
  • Page 7: Access The Web Interface With A Web Browser

    Enter a username in the Username field. b. Enter a password in the Password field. c. Re-enter the same password in the Confirm Password field. d. Click Create User. The Device Administration page appears. 2 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 8: Access The Web Interface With The Crestron Toolbox™ Application

    5. Click Sign In. Access the Web Interface with the Crestron Toolbox™ Application To access the web interface by opening a web browser within the Crestron Toolbox™ application, do the following: 1. Open the Crestron Toolbox™ application. 2. From the Tools menu, select Device Discovery Tool. You can also access the Device...
  • Page 9: Actions Menu

    AV switchers, such as: Rebooting Restoring Updating Firmware Downloading Logs Managing Certificates EDID Management Downloading Configuration Uploading Configuration Saving Changes Reverting 4 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 10: Rebooting The Av Switchers

    2. Click Yes in the Confirmation dialog to restore the AV switchers to factory settings. Click No to cancel the restore operation. A dialog is displayed again, indicating that the Restore process was successful and that the device rebooted. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 5...
  • Page 11: Updating Firmware

    5. Click OK. The device with new firmware can now be accessed. Downloading Logs Click Download Logs in the Actions drop-down menu. The log file is downloaded to the Downloads folder of the PC. 6 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 12: Managing Certificates

    802.1x, only one machine certificate can reside on the device. Web Server: The Web Server certificate is a digital file that contains information about the identity of the web server. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 7...
  • Page 13: To Add Certificates

    2. Click the trashcan button ( ) in the Actions column to delete the certificate. 3. Click Yes when prompted to delete the certificate or No to cancel the deletion. 8 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 14: Edid Management

    Consumer 720p50 HBR Laptop 16x9 1080p50 2ch DM Default 4k 30Hz 2ch DM Default 4k 60Hz 2ch DM Default 4k 60Hz HBR 4K60 444 2CH Non-HDR 4K60 444 2CH HDR Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 9...
  • Page 15: To Load A Custom Edid File

    Send EDID to all inputs drop-down list. In the Inputs section of the Inputs panel, the custom EDID file name is added to each individual input EDID drop-down list. 10 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 16: To Delete A Custom Edid File

    EDID drop-down list in the Inputs sections of the Inputs panel. Downloading Configuration Click Download Configuration in the Actions drop-down menu. The configuration file (.tgz) is downloaded to the Downloads folder of the PC. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 11...
  • Page 17: Uploading Configuration

    3. Navigate to the configuration file, select the file, and then click Open. 4. Click the Load button. The Confirmation dialog appears. 5. Click Yes, Reboot Now to reboot the device. The Reboot message box appears. 12 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 18: Status

    Device The Device section displays the Model, Serial Number, and Firmware Version of the AV switchers. Click + More Details to review additional information about the AV switchers. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 13...
  • Page 19: Input/Output

    Source HDCP: Reports HDCP 1.x or HDCP 2.x when the HDCP source is connected. Reports Non-HDCP when a non-HDCP source is connected and reports No Signal when no source is connected. 14 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 20: Outputs

    NOTE: By default the host name of the AV switchers consists of the model name followed by the MAC address of the device. For example, HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E-00107FCE6929. Additionally, the following IPv4 addressing information is provided: Host Name Domain Name DHCP Enabled Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 15...
  • Page 21: Control System

    IPID: Reports the currently used IP ID of the AV switchers. IP Address/Hostname: IP address of the control system. Room ID: Displays the room ID. Status: OFFLINE or ONLINE. 16 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 22: Settings

    Information displayed on the Settings tab is organized into different sections. System Setup The System Setup section displays information about the Network, Front Panel, Cloud Settings, Auto Update, Date/Time, Control System, and Service Ports. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 17...
  • Page 23: Network

    Disabled: When DHCP is disabled, manually enter information in the following fields: Primary Static DNS: Enter a primary DNS IP address. Secondary Static DNS: Enter a secondary DNS IP address. IP Address: Enter a unique IP address for the AV switchers. 18 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 24: Front Panel

    Cloud Configuration Service Connection: To disable the connection to the cloud server, move the Cloud Configuration Service Connection slider to the left position. To enable the connection, move the slider to the right position. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 19...
  • Page 25: Auto Update

    The AV switchers can be automatically updated with the latest firmware at scheduled intervals. 1. Using the Crestron Auto Update Tool, generate a manifest file. The file is placed on an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) or SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) server.
  • Page 26: Date/Time

    3. In the Time (24hr Format) field, enter the current time in 24-hour format. Click the Save Changes button to save the settings. Click the Revert button to revert to the previous settings without saving. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 21...
  • Page 27: Control System

    To disable the USB Service Port, move the slider to the left position. NOTE: The Service Port can provide up to 5V 500 mA power to a USB powered device. 22 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 28: Inputs

    Laptop 16x9 1080p60 2ch Laptop 16x10 1920x1200 2ch Laptop 16x10 1280x800 2ch Laptop widescreen 2ch Consumer 1080p50 HBR Consumer 720p50 HBR Laptop 16x9 1080p50 2ch DM Default 4k 30Hz 2ch Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 23...
  • Page 29: Inputs

    Non-HDCP when a non-HDCP source is connected and reports No Signal when no source is connected. Click Save Changes to save the changes. Click Revert to revert to the previous settings without saving. 24 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 30: Edit Hdmi Input Settings

    Values are Disabled, Auto, HDCP 1.4, and HDCP 2.x. c. Select EDID from the Select drop-down menu. 4. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 25...
  • Page 31: Outputs

    0x0@0. For AUX outputs, this will be N/A. HDCP Transmitter Mode: Displays the selected HDCP Transmitter Mode value of the HDMI Output. For AUX outputs, this will be N/A. Edit AUX Output Settings 26 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 32: Edit Hdmi Output Settings

    Edit HDMI Output Settings Click the Edit button ( ) in the Actions column to edit the HDMI settings of the selected HDMI output. The Edit Output dialog box appears. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 27...
  • Page 33 Never Authenticate: The HDMI output will blank if the input is HDCP encrypted. 5. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. 28 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 34 Optionally, enter the input source name in the Global Filter field to search for an input source, then set the priority level. 2. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 29...
  • Page 35 Configure Audio Settings Move the HDMI Mute slider to the right to disable the audio output. To enable audio output, move the slider to the left. 30 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 36 Configure Automatic Display Power Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 31...
  • Page 37 20 seconds. b. Enter command in the Command String field. Click Test to test the command. 9. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. 32 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 38: Routing

    Move the Follow Output slider to the right to enable or to the left to disable the same input on both the outputs. NOTE: The Follow Output option is applicable only for HD-MD-4x2-4KZ-E. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 33...
  • Page 39: Configure Priority Routing

    The input is routed to the output. 2. Click Save Changes to save the changes. 3. Click Revert to revert to the previous settings without saving. 34 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 40: Security

    2. In the Change Password dialog, enter the current password in the Current Password field, the new password in the Password field, and then re-enter the same new password in the Confirm Password field. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 35...
  • Page 41: Users

    AD User: Displays whether the user requires authentication using Active Directory. Click the corresponding button in the Actions column to view detailed user information or delete user. To create new user, click the Create User button. 36 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 42: Create New Local User

    Assign the access level by selecting one or more groups from the Groups drop- down list. NOTE: Make sure that the Active Directory User slider is disabled. 3. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 37...
  • Page 43: Add Active Directory User

    After a user is removed from a group, they lose any access rights associated with that group. Note that the user account is not deleted by the delete user operation. 38 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 44: View User Details

    The Update User dialog also displays the following read-only information for the selected user. Name: Displays the name of the user. Active Directory User: Displays whether the user is an Active Directory user. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 39...
  • Page 45: Groups

    Click the corresponding button in the Actions column to view detailed group information ( ) or to delete ( ) selected group. Click on the Create Group button in the Groups tab to create new group. 40 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 46: Create Local Group

    Enter the group name in the Name field, for example “Engineering Group”. Note that group names are case sensitive; a space is a valid character that can be used in group names. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 41...
  • Page 47: Delete A Group

    Access Level: Displays the access level of the group and its users. Active Directory Group: Displays whether the group is an Active Directory group. Click OK to close the Group Details dialog and to return to the Groups tab. 42 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
  • Page 48: 802.1X Configuration

    Ethernet LANs. The standard relies on the exchange of messages between the device and the network's host, or authentication server), allowing communication with the authentication server and access to protected corporate networks. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E • 43...
  • Page 49: To Configure Av Switchers For 802.1X Authentication

    6. When the 802.1X settings are configured as desired, click Save Changes to save the changes to the device and reboot it. Click Revert to cancel any changes. 44 • HD-MD4X2-4KZ-E and HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B...
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  • Page 51 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8907B 15 Volvo Drive, Rockleigh, NJ 07647 12/01/22 Tel: 888.CRESTRON Specifications subject to Fax: 201.767.7656 change without notice. www.crestron.com...

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