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BZB Gear BG-4K-VP44 User Manual

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  • Page 1 BG-4K-VP44 4K60Hz HDMI 4X4 Seamless Matrix Video Wall / Multi-Viewer User Manual...
  • Page 2 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Features Packing List Specifications Operation Controls and Functions Application Diagram Input / Output Channel Key Operation Panel Control Remote Control Audio Extraction RS232 Control Scene Instructions Web Control Firmware Updating...

  • Page 4: Statement

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Statement Please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or configuring this product. Please save this manual for future reference. Safety Precaution ● To prevent damaging this product, avoid heavy pressure, strong vibration, or immersion during transportation, storage, and installation.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Introduction Features ● 4x HDMI Inputs which can be independently routed to HDMI Outputs. No switching delay or picture loss during transitions ● Supports resolution up to 4K@60HZ 4:4:4 ● Supports Video Wall up to 7 different modes with each monitor with 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 resolution.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Specifications Operating Temperature Range -5 to +40°C(23 to +104 °F) Storage Temperature Range -10 to +60°C(-14 to +140 °F) Operating Humidity Range 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation) Input Video Signal 0.5-1.0 volts p-p Input DDC Signal...

  • Page 7: Application Diagram

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Rear Panel 1. Audio In 2. Audio Out 3. S/PDIF OUT 4. IR Ext 5. RS232 port 6. HDMI IN x4 7. HDMI OUT x4 8. Ethernet port 9. Power input 12V/3A Application Diagram Seamless Matrix Mode ·...

  • Page 8: Input / Output Channel Key Operation

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Video Wall Mode Multi-Viewer Mode Input / Output Channel Key Operation Channel Button Method OUT1-4 1. Directly press the number key, such as input channel 1, and select "1" to press (only when the output port is selected, the input channel number will be valid) 2.

  • Page 9: Panel Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Panel Control Video Signal switching includes 4 switching channels, which can be configured as input/output according to requirements to form a matrix of 1×4~4×4. It can switch any input signal to 1 channel of output or all channels of output.
  • Page 10 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Output There are 5 sub-menus in the Output interface: output1~4 + all, which are used for individual or all output settings. Each channel contains 3 function items, which are video, audio and power. Choose a desired output before setting each video or audio.
  • Page 11 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” and “DOWN” to select “output1~4, all” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu. 4. Press “ UP” and “DOWN” to choose “Video”...
  • Page 12 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 3. Pattern Built-in images of a matrix can be shown onto the TV by Pattern, which is mainly used for testing in special occasions. For example: Using Cross or Cross1 images in 4x4 Video Wall mode can test whether each TV frame fits.
  • Page 13 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 4. Format This function can set the output resolution format and force the output resolution format. But it does not provide upgraded image quality. Example: The input is 1080P@60Hz and the output is set to 4K60Hz. Although the TV is displayed in 4K@60Hz format, it is actually in1080P@60Hz.
  • Page 14 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 5. Genlock Genlock is used to follow an output and defaults to off. Output 1 is gray and cannot be selected. Only Output 2, Output 3 and Output 4 can be enabled. Switching the following output resolution will effect other output images. (The image will be black for a while, and the resolution will be subject to the following output and cannot be changed.)
  • Page 15 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 6. Mirror This function can implement a left and right mirror, up and down mirror. X indicates left and right mirror, Y indicates up and down mirror. The default is off. There are 3 options including Crop, Zoom and Windows in the sub-menu, corresponding to crop and Zoom images respectively.
  • Page 16 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 7. Coord Coord is mainly used to set the coordinate parameters of the image. There are 3 types including Coord and Zoom and Gap, which are CROPX0, CROPY0, CROPX1.CROPY1, ZOOMX0, ZOOMY0, ZOOMX1, CROPY1, GapX, GapY and a total of 10 coordinate parameters.
  • Page 17 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 8. PIP PIP is mainly used for the layer priority. By default, each output has 4 layers. It can change the sequence of the layers in multi-viewer mode. Each layer can choose an output. You can turn on/off...
  • Page 18 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 9. Wall Wall is used to set the coordinate position of the TV. By default, it is in accordance with the matrix silkscreen making sequence. Set the parameter of CoordX, CoordY + Width, Height after determining the actual position of the TV according to the OSD on the TV. The coordinate position of TV in the Video Wall can be changed by using Coord.
  • Page 19 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 10. Image Image is used to set the parameters of the output image. There are 4 parameters: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Parameter Ranges from 0 to100 and it is 50 by default. Operation: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 20 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 1. HDMI onoff HDMI onoff can implement on-off of HDMI output audio. Image will be displayed on TV without sound when turn off the audio. Operations: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 21 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operations: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ Output 1~4, all” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Audio” and enter the next sub-menu 5.
  • Page 22 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ Output 1~4, all” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Audio” and enter the next sub-menu 5.
  • Page 23 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Input There are three function options in Input interface, which are Video, Audio and EDID. Video is used to provide the switch channel, built-in Pattern switch and selections. Audio is used to set the delay. EDID supports built-in, copy, user and temp.
  • Page 24 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation: 1. Select “Input” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ Input 1~4, all” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Video” and enter the next sub-menu 5.
  • Page 25 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Switching the Default1 to input1 as shown in the following example: Operations: 1. Select “EDID” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ Input 1”( the fifth option indicates that select all input) 3.
  • Page 26 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Preset Preset can save the current video, audio, EDID and system settings, supports 8 different scenes. Preset can be modified and called using WEB, commands and panel. The default preset is consistent with its factory settings. There are 4 options as follow: Clear: Remove the selected preset.
  • Page 27 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Demo operation: Timer can set the rotation time, the default is “Endless”, the minimum time is 3 seconds. Select indicates whether Select whether to perform the scenario in rotation. If this parameter is set to yes, the scenario will be played. If this parameter is not set to yes, the scenario will be skipped.
  • Page 28 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Demo Config Config can set network, RS232, LCD, OSD, MENU, user EDID, system. Gray sections cannot be selected, a higher level is required to enable the function. The level are read-only 1. Network Network can set DHCP, IP, Mask, Gateway, Port and Mac. The Mac address cannot be changed.
  • Page 29 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL DHCP operation: 1. Select “Config” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ network ” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select baud rate “DHCP”...
  • Page 30 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation of TCP/UDP port number change 1. Select “Config” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ network ” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select baud rate “Port” to enter the next sub-menu 5.
  • Page 31 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 3. LCD Bright can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen, and Timer can set the backlight time. The default backlight level is 8 and the time is 30 seconds. Bright 0 to 8 indicates the backlight level, and 0 indicates off.
  • Page 32 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 4. OSD Setting There are 4 options in OSD: User, Time, Menu, Info. User indicates the output coordinate time of OSD. Time indicates the running time after the device is power on. Menu indicates that the LCD is mapped to the TV.
  • Page 33 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation: 1. Select “Config” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ Menu ” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Timer” and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 34 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL User EDID User EDID can store the EDID of the output display device of the connection matrix to user1~4, which can be stored in default, output, and temp1, and then used in the EDID list. Operation: 1.
  • Page 35 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Reboot Operation: 1. Select “Config” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ System ” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Reboot” and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 36 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Factory Simple: partially restores factory settings User: restores all factory settings Operation: 1. Select “Config” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “ System ” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4.

  • Page 37: Remote Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Remote Control Standby or power on Menu Mute button Return to upper level Enter Move to next level Down Picture off Return or exit Page turn by 100 of Menu the last sub-menu When selecting Output,...
  • Page 38 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Audio Extraction Audio extraction has analog audio extraction and coaxial digital audio extraction (as shown in the figure below). Analog audio extraction is connected to the speakers, coaxial digital audio extraction is connected to the amplifier.

  • Page 39: Rs232 Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL RS232 Control Open CommUart Assistant. Comport setting Choose the correct COM port that connects to PC in parameter configuration area. Serial Port Default Settings Baud Rate 115200 bps (Default) Parity Bits None Data Bits Stop Bits Enter Port Command in Send options.

  • Page 40: Scene Instructions

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Command List 1. All commands start with “#” 2. “_” the underline cannot omit. 3. Command head,Parameter and target need to add one “SPACE”. The following table is only an example.Please refer to the list of instructions.
  • Page 41 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL W-1x2：1 Vertical x 2 Horizontal W-1x2 1x2：1 Vertical x 2 Horizontal W-1x3: 1 Vertical x 3 Horizontal W-1x4: 1 Vertical x 4 Horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906...
  • Page 42 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL W-2x1：2 Vertical x 1 Horizontal W-2x1 W-2x1: 2 Vertical x 1 Horizontal W-3x1: 3 Vertical x 1 Horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 43 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL W-4x1：4 Vertical x 1 horizontal Multi-Viewer Mode M-2x2 M-3x1-R · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 44 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL M-3x1-L M-3x1-U M-3x1-D · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 45 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL M-1+234 A M-1+2 1+3 1+4 A M-1+2 3+4 A · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 46 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL M-1+34 2+34 A M-POP A M-2x1+34 A · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 47 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL M-2x1+3 2x1+4 A Image cropping and TV coordinate change Input starting point：CROP X0(0)，CROP Y (0)， Input ending point：CROP X1(3000)，CROP Y0(3000) Input scaling starting point：ZOOM X0(0)，ZOOM Y0(0)， Input scaling ending point：ZOOM X1(6000)，ZOOM Y0(6000) Changing coordinates only supports operation panel;...
  • Page 48 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Cascading Default coordinates are on the right, changed coordinates are on the left Cascading wall: Multiple matrices need to be used, and then fill in the coordinates according to the sequence of the wall. The height and width of the wall should be set for the first output, and all other outputs and matrix outputs should be set to Auto, for example:...

  • Page 49: Web Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Web Control Change IP address of PC Before configuring the device through the website, it is necessary to configure the IP address of the computer configured with the device (mainly to ensure that the computer and the device are set in the same network segment).

  • Page 50: Web

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Log in by Browser Default IP address for log-in: 192.168.1.200 Type in username and password (default user and default password: admin) Note:suggest to use newer versions of Google, Firefox, IE11 browser for better compatibility. Status 1. In the Status interface, you can only view information but cannot modify it 2.
  • Page 51 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Input Menu 1. Rename: The input name can be changed by double-clicking input1~4. 2. Video: Click the green buttons to enable or disable the video inputs. 3. Audio delay: The default is Auto, click “-” or “+” to adjust.
  • Page 52 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Output Menu 1. Rename: Output name can be changed, double click output1~4 to modify 2. Video: Click the green button to enable or disable the video outputs. 3. Audio HDMI: Click the green button to enable or disable the audio outputs.
  • Page 53 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Matrix 1. Input1~4 corresponds to the input of matrix access 1~4, Output1~4 corresponds to the output of matrix 1~4, click the mouse button can directly realize the matrix switch. 2. Output all indicates that all outputs are switched to one input.
  • Page 54 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 2. Video wall can customize the new scene. The default mode is the built-in wall mode of the system. Click the drop-down box to select a call, click Save to save the current scene, and click “Clear” to clear the scene to the default value.
  • Page 55 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Advance 1. PIP mode switch. Click the button to enable or disable the mode. 2. Crop-X0 (Image cropping starting point of horizontal coordinates, range 0~6000) Crop-Y0 (Image cropping starting point of vertical coordinates, range 0~6000) Crop-X1 (Image cropping ending point of horizontal coordinates, range 0~6000)
  • Page 56 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 57: Firmware Updating

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Firmware Updating MCU Application Layer Upgrade Open the software UART_ISP.exe in PC, select the correct port, the baud rate 115200, input the "A1" in port, and select the path (.bin format) of the program, and click “update” to complete the upgrade.
  • Page 58 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL DTA File Import/Export PORT: Number setting Dx: Indicates the DAT configuration, which is generally a .DAT file, PC or web page burning after the completion of the device automatically restart. D0: Indicates the configuration information at the permission level 0, including running information and general Settings.

  • Page 59: Tech Support

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Tech Support Have technical questions? We may have answered them already! Please visit BZBGEAR’s support page (bzbgear.com/support) for helpful information and tips regarding our products. Here you will find our Knowledge Base (bzbgear.com/knowledge-base) with detailed tutorials, quick start guides, and step-by-step troubleshooting instructions.

  • Page 60: Copyright

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Copyright All the contents in this manual and its copyright are owned by BZBGEAR. No one is allowed to imitate, copy, or translate this manual without BZBGEAR’s permission. This manual contains no guarantee, standpoint expression or other implies in any form. Product specification and information in this manual is for reference only and subject to change...

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