Extron electronics DA HD 4K PLUS Series User Manual
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- Page 1 User Guide Distribution Amplifiers DA HD 4K PLUS Series 4K HDMI Distribution Amplifier 68-2880-01 Rev. G 11 22...
- Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. ATTENTION: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions...
- Page 3 Copyright © 2017-2022 Extron. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ® ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron (see the current list of trademarks on the Terms of Use page at www.extron.com): Registered Trademarks ( ®...
- Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION : ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here: ^AR Merge Scene,,Op1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Input/Output Configuration ......17 EDID Minder ..........19 Device Menu..........20 Extron PCS Help File ........20 Updating Firmware ..........21 Downloading Firmware to a PC ..... 21 Uploading Firmware to a DA HD 4K PLUS Device ....... 22 DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Contents... - Page 8 DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Contents viii...
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Page 9: Introduction
The DA HD 4K PLUS distribution amplifiers provide automatic input cable equalization up to 15 feet (4.5 meters) for 4K @ 60 Hz signals, automatic color bit depth adjustment, and allow outputs to be independently muted. Front panel LEDs provide immediate confirmation of HDCP authentication and signal presence. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction... -
Page 10: Features
This allows content to be viewed on a local monitor prior to appearing on the main presentation display. • Easy setup and commissioning with the Extron Product Configuration Software (PCS) — Conveniently configure multiple products using a single software application. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction... - Page 11 Four and six‑output models are equipped with a 100‑240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, internal universal power supply. Extron Everlast Power Supply is covered by a 7-year parts and labor warranty • DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction...
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Page 12: Application Diagram
TCP/IP RS-232 - 2 3 ® D EL HDMI 0 .3 0 - 2 / 6 0 D EL D EL D EL 4K Media Player 4K Displays Figure 1. DA4 HD 4K PLUS Application Diagram DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Introduction... -
Page 13: Installation
Connect and power on the input device (see Connecting Input Source page 8). NOTE: Secure the input and output connectors to the distribution amplifier with the Securing the HDMI Connector provided LockIt HDMI lacing bracket (see page 9 . DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 14: Rear Panel Connections
Do not connect any external power supplies until you have read the Attention notifications on page 7. • Veuillez lire les encadrés « Attention » de la page 7 avant de brancher une source d’alimentation externe. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... - Page 15 Unless otherwise stated, the AC/DC adapters are not suitable for use in air handling spaces or in wall cavities. • Sauf mention contraire, les adaptateurs CA/CC ne conviennent pas à une utilisation dans les espaces d’aération ou dans les cavités murales. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation...
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Page 16: Connecting Input Source
The input can equalize up to 100 feet (30.48 meters) of HDMI Pro cable with a 4.95 Gbps per color signal or 15 feet (4.57 meters) with a 6.0 Gbps per color signal. EDID is stored on an EEPROM, and Hot‑Plug Detect (HPD) is actively controlled by EDID Minder (see page 13). DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 17: Connecting Output Displays
If the source requires HDCP encryption and the display is not HDCP compliant, that output channel outputs a green screen. All outputs carry +5 VDC and up to 250 mA on pin 18, regulated by a current limiting circuit. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 18: Connecting Rs-232 Control (Optional)
(see figure 3): Data transmitted by the DA plugs into the Tx (transmit) port. • • Data received by the DA plugs into the Rx (receive) port. • Ground plugs into the G (ground) port. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 19: Front Panel Features
Each output signal has its own signal LED: two for the DA2 HD 4K PLUS, four for the DA4 HD 4K PLUS, and six for the DA6 HD 4K PLUS. Input HDCP LED — Lights when the source requires HDCP encryption and it has been authenticated with the HDMI input. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 20: Connecting To Front Panel Usb Port
Type A USB Cable Ports INPUT OUTPUTS SIGNAL HDCP CONFIG DA4 HD 4K PLUS HDMI DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER DA4 HD 4K PLUS Figure 5. Connecting a PC to the DA4 HD 4K PLUS Front Panel USB Port DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Installation... -
Page 21: Configuration
Each output is individually pre‑authenticated and encrypted, in accordance with the configured HDCP output mode. If an output requires encryption but the connected sink device cannot be authenticated, that output will display a green screen. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration... - Page 22 • Force 8-bit This can be changed using SIS commands (see Video Color Bit Depth on page 28) or PCS (see Output Configuration on page 18). DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration...
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Page 23: Configuration Software
If there is no direct link to your software or firmware, scroll down to the alphabetic navigation bar (see figure 7). Figure 7. Alphabetic Navigation Bar Click the appropriate letter to locate the software or firmware. Click Download and follow the on‑screen instructions. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... -
Page 24: Using Pcs Software
Select the DA HD 4K PLUS distribution amplifier by clicking on it to highlight it in the list (see figure 8, Click Connect ( The Product Configuration Software opens to the device main menu (see figure 9 page 17). DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... -
Page 25: Input/Output Configuration
HDCP Authorized — Select this checkbox to turn the HDCP Authorized On (default) or Off. When disabled (Off) the DA HD 4K PLUS distribution amplifiers do not display content that requires HDCP, and displays a green screen. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... - Page 26 Audio — Select this to mute the audio only. Button will show red when muted. NOTE: The outputs can be configured individually or all configured the same using the output settings for ) or ) at the bottom of the page. Set All Mute All ¢ DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software...
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Page 27: Edid Minder
Click the Assign button ( ) to assign EDID to the input, OR Drag and drop EDID image from the Favorites , Available EDID , or Connected • Outputs panels to the input. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... -
Page 28: Device Menu
To access Extron PCS Help, click the button in the top right corner of the PCS program screen (see the image on the right, ) and click on Extron PCS Help ( DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... -
Page 29: Updating Firmware
Enter the required information and click Download. An executable (.exe) file is downloaded to your computer. Run this program to place the firmware on your computer for future use. Make a note of the folder where the firmware is saved. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... -
Page 30: Uploading Firmware To A Da Hd 4K Plus Device
Click on the DA HD 4K PLUS device to highlight it in the list (see figure 16, ). The Product Configuration Software opens to the device Click Connect ( page (see figure 17). Figure 17. DA HD 4K PLUS device Page DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software... - Page 31 Select your device from the Device Discovery menu in PCS. A connection must be re‑established with the device before continuing to use the software. Click Connect, or double click on the device. The device reconnects to the software. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Configuration Software...
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Page 32: Sis Commands
(CR/LF = ] ), which signals the end of the response character string. When the distribution amplifier is first switched on, it sends the message: © Copyright 2022, Extron Electronics DAx HD 4K PLUS, V X& DAx is the device: •... -
Page 33: Symbols Used In This Guide
— Text string of up to 24 characters (default = DAx‑HD‑4K‑PLUS). Alphanumeric characters and hyphens only. No distinction between upper and lower case. No spaces. First character must be a letter and the last character cannot be a hyphen. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands... - Page 34 = CEC mode enabled but no device detected (unidirectional) = CEC mode enabled and device detected (unidirectional) = CEC mode enabled but no device detected (bidirectional) = CEC mode enabled and device detected (bidirectional) DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands...
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Page 35: Error Messages
= Auto mode — if no display is connected, HPD is low Error Messages E01 — Invalid input channel number (too large) E10 — Invalid command E13 — Invalid value E14 — Invalid for this configuration DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands... -
Page 36: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
TMDS output format: 1 = Auto, pass through if HDMI sink; force DVI format if DVI sink (default): 2 = DVI RGB 4:4:4; 3 = HDMI RGB 4:4:4 Full; 4 = HDMI RGB 4:4:4 Limited; HDMI YUV 4:4:4 Limited; 6 = HDMI YUV 4:2:2 Limited. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands... - Page 37 Verbose mode 2/3 X@ • X@ •... X@] 1 to 2 (DA2 HD 4K PLUS); 1 to 4 (DA4 HD 4K PLUS); 1 to 6 (DA6 HD 4K PLUS). KEY: = Status: 0 = Not detected; 1 = Detected. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands...
- Page 38 View firmware version X&] Firmware build ( X& ). View firmware version and build Reset ZXXX KEY: X$ x.xx.xxxx Firmware version and build as (major.minor.patch) X& = Firmware build to two decimal places (x.xx). DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands...
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Page 39: Command And Response Table For Cec Sis Commands
User selected elements (0 to 15) in the form of percent sign followed by 2 hex digits = CEC data (Example: %2A%07%FF) In the form of percent sign followed by 2 hex digits (Example: %E0 = Extron output (14) to TV (0)) = CEC address byte DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands... - Page 40 0 = Failed (NAK) device not detected, 1 = Success (ACK) device detected, 2 = Unable to send = CEC physical address: 4 hexadecimal digits (Example: %10%00 for 1000) — = CEC device presence: 0‑F = Device address, X = Missing, = CEC port is off DA HD 4K PLUS Series • SIS Commands...
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Page 41: Mounting
• Reliable earthing (grounding) — Maintain reliable grounding of rack‑mounted equipment. Pay particular attention to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (such as the use of power strips). DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Mounting... -
Page 42: Under-Desk Mounting
Mount the distribution amplifier under a desk or podium, using an optional Extron under‑desk mounting kit. Recommended mounting kit for the DA2 HD 4K PLUS, DA4 HD 4K PLUS, and DA6 HD 4K PLUS is the UTS 100. Follow the instructions provided with the kit. DA HD 4K PLUS Series • Mounting... - Page 43 Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.
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