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- Page 1 HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E 4K60 4:4:4 HDR AV Switchers Web Interface Configuration Guide Crestron Electronics, Inc.
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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 Outputs Edit AUX Output Settings Edit HDMI Output Settings Routing Configure Auto Route Configure Audio Follows Video Configure Priority Routing Route a Single Input to all the Outputs Manually Route a Local Input to the Output Security Current User Users Create New Local User...
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Page 6: Introduction
The HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E are 4K60 4:4:4 HDR (High Dynamic Range) AV switchers: The HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E is equipped with eight HDMI® inputs and eight HDMI outputs. The HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E is equipped with eight HDMI inputs and four HDMI outputs. The HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E is equipped with four HDMI inputs and four HDMI outputs. -
Page 7: Access The Web Interface With A Web Browser
Open it directly in a web browser. Open a web browser from within the Crestron Toolbox™ application. Access the Web Interface with a Web Browser 1. Enter the IP address of the AV switcher into a web browser. NOTE: To obtain the IP address, press the Setup button on the AV switcher to display the IP address on the HDMI output. -
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-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-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-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-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-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 14: Edid Management
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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-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-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-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-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 18: Status
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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 13... -
Page 19: Input/Output
Input/Output The Input/Output section displays information about available inputs and outputs of the AV switchers. 14 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 20: Inputs
Sink HDCP Capability: HDCP support 1.4 or 2.x. Disabled by HDCP: Yes or No. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 15... -
Page 21: Network
Hostname, Domain Name, and DNS Servers. 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-MD8X8-4KZ-E-00107FE12B63. Additionally, the following IPv4 addressing information is provided:... -
Page 22: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 17... -
Page 23: 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. 18 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 24: Network
Host Name, Domain, Primary Static DNS, and Secondary Static DNS. 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-MD8X8-4KZ-E-00107FE12B63. Adapter 1 Displays DHCP, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway of the AV switchers. -
Page 25: 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. 20 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 26: 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 27: 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. 22 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 28: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 23... -
Page 29: Inputs
Consumer 720p60 HBR 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 24 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 30: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 25... - Page 31 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. 26 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C...
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Page 32: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 27... -
Page 33: Edit Aux Output Settings
Move the AUX Stereo slider to right or left to specify stereo or mono output. 3. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. 28 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 34: 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. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 29... - Page 35 Never Authenticate: The HDMI output will blank if the input is HDCP encrypted. 5. Click OK to save. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. 30 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C...
- Page 36 NOTE: For Priority Routing to work, make sure that Auto Routing is enabled under the Routing panel. Priority levels for automatic routing of an input range are as follows: Priority 1 (highest priority) to Priority 8 (lowest priority) for HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E and HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E. Priority 1 (highest priority) to Priority 4 (lowest priority) for HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E.
- Page 37 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. 32 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C...
- Page 38 Configure Automatic Display Power Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 33...
- Page 39 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. 34 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C...
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Page 40: Routing
Move the Auto Route slider to the right to enable or to the left to disable the automatic routing of video inputs. When automatic input routing is enabled, the AV switchers automatically routes the last connected input. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 35... -
Page 41: Configure Audio Follows Video
To configure priority routing, click the priority routing icon ( ). The Priority Routing dialog appears. 1. Select the priority level from the Priority drop-down menu. 2. Click to save. Click to cancel the changes. 36 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 42: Route A Single Input To All The Outputs
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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 37... -
Page 43: 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. 38 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 44: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 39... -
Page 45: Create New Local User
AV switchers, or add the Active Directory group(s) that they are a member of to the AV switchers. To add an Active Directory user. 1. Click the Create User button. 2. In the Create User dialog, enter the following. 40 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 46: Delete User
Active Directory User: Displays whether the user is an Active Directory user. Group: Displays group(s) the selected user is part of. Click OK to close the User Details dialog and to return to the Users tab. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 41... -
Page 47: Update 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. 42 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 48: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 43... -
Page 49: 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. 44 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 50: Delete A Group
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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 45... -
Page 51: 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. 46 • HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C... -
Page 52: 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. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 47... - Page 53 This page is intentionally left blank. Web Interface Configuration Guide — Doc. 8908C HD-MD8X8-4KZ-E, HD-MD8X4-4KZ-E, and HD-MD4X4-4KZ-E • 48...
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