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Simplified MFG RM42C User Manual

4x2 hdmi 2.0 18gbps matrix switch with scaling outputs
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RM42C
4x2 HDMI 2.0 18Gbps Matrix Switch
with scaling outputs
VER 1.0
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  • Page 1 RM42C 4x2 HDMI 2.0 18Gbps Matrix Switch with scaling outputs VER 1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    10. Warranty and Contact Information ..............23 1. Introduction The RM42C is an 18G HDMI video matrix switch with 4 HDMI inputs and 2 scaling HDMI outputs. Each input and output supports up to 4K60 444 HDMI 18G video. The outputs can be individually scaled for 1080p or 10.2Gbps compatibility (labeled as HDBaseT in the...

  • Page 3: Features

    2. Features • HDMI 2.0b (18Gbps), HDCP 2.2 / HDCP 1.4 and DVI 1.0 compliant • Four 18G HDMI 2.0b inputs supporting up to 4K60 444 resolution • Two 18G HDMI 2.0b outputs supporting up to 4K60 444 resolution • Outputs can be individually scaled for 4K→1080p or 10.2 Gbps (HDBaseT mode) •...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    3. Specifications Technical HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0 HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 Video Bandwidth 18 Gbps Video Resolution 4K2K 50/60Hz 4:4:4 4K2K 50/60Hz 4:2:0 4K2K 30Hz 4:4:4 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i All HDMI 3D TV formats All PC resolutions including 1920 x 1200 3D Support Output Scaling...
  • Page 5 Connections Input Ports 4×HDMI Type A [19-pin female] Output Ports 2×HDMI Type A [19-pin female] 2×L/R audio out [3-pin phoenix connector] 2×OPTICAL audio out [S/PDIF] 2×RS232 A/B [3-pin phoenix connector] Control port 1×LAN [RJ45] 3×RS232 [3-pin phoenix connector] 1×IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] 2×IR OUT A/B [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] Mechanical Housing...

  • Page 6: Operation Controls And Functions

    5. Operation Controls and Functions 5.1 Front Panel Number Name Function description Power LED Blue LED indicates that the unit is powered on. Red LED indicates that the unit is in standby mode. IR Sensor IR input for remote control of the matrix switch Out A / Out B LED and button for each output ■...

  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    5.2 Rear Panel Number Name Function description SOURCE HDMI Source inputs 1 to 4 DISPLAY HDMI outputs for displays A and B. Plug DC 12V/1A power supply into the unit and connect the adapter to an AC outlet. CONTROL LAN (RJ45): Control port for IP control or accessing the built-in Web GUI.

  • Page 8: Connecting To The Matrix

    5.3 Connecting to the Matrix 1. Connect the desired HDMI input sources. 2. Connect the desired HDMI display devices. 3. Connect any CONTROL inputs that may be required: LAN, RS232, or IR IN. 4. Connect any Display control port: RS232-A, RS232-B, IR OUT A or IR OUT B. 5.

  • Page 9: Ir Pin Definition

    5.5 IR Pin Definition IR Receiver and Blaster pin’s definition as below: 6. IR Remote...

  • Page 10: Using The Built-In Web Interface

    7. Using the Built-In Web Interface The RM42C Matrix has a built-in web interface to provide a means of controlling or configuring various settings. There are seven pages available, each of which will be outlined in detail in the following sections.
  • Page 11 ■ Status Page The Status page provides basic information about the product Model name, the installed firmware versions and the network settings. This page is visible in both User and Admin modes. The buttons at the top right of the web interface are always available and provide the following functions: ●...
  • Page 12 ■ Input page The Input page provide information about which inputs are connected and have a signal present. The inputs can be giving more meaningful names, if desired. The EDID column provides a list of EDID options for each individual input.
  • Page 13 Copy from OUT 1 Copy from OUT 2 Note that the User 1 and User 2 are global EDID memories only. Any inputs that is set to one of these memories will always use the same EDID data from User 1 or User 2 respectively. This page also provides a means of sending a binary EDID image file to either User 1 or User 2 EDID memories: 1.
  • Page 14 ■ Network page The Network page allows the configuration of the network settings. Note that the IP address boxes are only accessible when the Mode button is set to Static. The log in passwords can be changed on this page. Note that any changes to this page will require the new details into the web browser and/or the log in screen.
  • Page 15 ■ Control page The Control page is used to set the RS232 or IR display device power on/off commands for the Automatic Power Switching mode. When this mode is enabled, the display power off and power on commands will be sent from RS232-A/RS232-B or IR-A/IR-B outputs after the defined Power Off Timeout and Power On Timeout values respectively.

  • Page 16: Ascii Control Command

    ▪ IR Setting 1 and IR Setting 2 This page requires that the IR commands are available in plain text files using the CCF IR code format. 1. Select the desired IR Control Setting tab. 2. Click the Load button to load the respective IR command. If the display device only support a power toggle IR command, then use the same file for both the Power On and Power Off modes.
  • Page 17 TCP/IP protocol port: 8000. The x, y, z, XXX are parameter. Function description Feedback RS-232Command System Setting r type! Get device model RM42C r status! Get device current status Get the unit all status: power, in/out connection, video/audio crosspoint, EDID, scaler, HDCP,...
  • Page 18 power off r power! get current power state power on /power off s reboot! reboot the device Reboot… System Initializing... Initialization Finished! Output Setting s in x av out y! Set input x to output y，x=1~4， input 1 -> output 2 y=0~2(0=all) r av out y! Get output y signal status y=0~2(0=all)
  • Page 19 1=1080p,Stereo Audio 2.0 Audio 2.0 2=1080p,Dolby/DTS 5.1 3=1080p,HD Audio 7.1 4=1080i,Stereo Audio 2.0 5=1080i,Dolby/DTS 5.1 6=1080i,HD Audio 7.1 7=3D,Stereo Audio 2.0 8=3D,Dolby/DTS 5.1 9=3D,HD Audio 7.1 10=4K2K30_444,Stereo Audio 2.0 11=4K2K30_444,Dolby/DTS 5.1 12=4K2K30_444,HD Audio 7.1 13=4K2K60_420,Stereo Audio 2.0 14=4K2K60_420,Dolby/DTS 5.1 15=4K2K60_420,HD Audio 7.1 16=4K2K60_444,Stereo Audio 2.0 17=4K2K60_444,Dolby/DTS 5.1 18=4K2K60_444,HD Audio 7.1...
  • Page 20 y=0~2(0=all) hdmi output 1 arc off z=0~1(z=0,off,z=1 on) r hdmi y arc! Get the arc state of HDMI output y, hdmi out1 arc on y=0~2(0=all) s spdif x mute y! Enable/disable the audio outputs . spdif 1 mute x=1~2(1=spdif 1 ,2=spdif 2 ) ,y=0~1( 0=unmute , 1=mute) r spdif x mute! Read the audio output state.
  • Page 21 static address, set DHCP off first. r ip addr! Get network IP address address:192.168.1.100 s subnet xxx.xxx. Set network subnet mask Set subnet xxx.xxx! Mask:255.255. 255.0. Please use "s reboot!" command or repower device to apply new config! DHCP on, Device can't config subnet mask, DHCP off first.
  • Page 22 IP: 192.168.1.72 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 Mac address: 00:1C:91:03:80:01 Control setting s autopower z! Set display auto power on/off control Display autopower z=0~1(z=0 disable, z=1 enable) control enable r autopower! Get display auto power state Display autopower control enable s autopower Set display auto power control mode Display autopower...

  • Page 23: Connection Diagram

    and some have no parameters，so [ARGS] is Optional end! Is the terminator s rs232 (port) port=(01=RS232-A,02=RS232-B) Port: RS232-A (format)(baudrat format=(00=ASCII,01=HEX) Format: ASCII baudrate=(00-4800 01-9600 02-19200 Baudrate: 115200 (databit)(parity) 03-38400 Databit: 8bit (stopbit)(cmdter 04-57600 05-115200) Parity: none databit=(00-7bit 01-8bit) Stopbit: 1bit inating)[cmddata parity=(00-none 01-odd 02-even) Terminator: none...

  • Page 24: Warranty And Contact Information

    Or b) Replace the product with new or refurbished product. All Simplified MFG products are covered by a 3-year PARTS and LABOR warranty. During this period there will be no charge for unit repair, replacement of unit components or replacement of the product if deemed necessary.
  • Page 25 Ir RX Ir RX Control System Control System ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ RS232 RS232 Simplified MFG • 550 W Baseline Road Ste 102-121 • Mesa, AZ 85210 • www.simplifiedmfg.com • 833-HDMI-411 (436-4411)
  • Page 26 18 Gbps up to 4K2K@50/60Hz Video (YUV4:4:4),4K2K@30Hz,1080P@120Hz, and 1080P Resolutions 3D@60Hz The RM42C is a compact, robust Color Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 4K2K (18Gbps) 4x2 matrix switch. Color Depth 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit This switch has 4 HDMI Inputs and 2 HDMI Audio LPCM 2/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digi-...

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