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PTN Electronics DVI Matrix Switchers System User Manual MDV Series --- DVI/Audio Matrix Switcher...
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Please refer to the dealers for the latest details. This manual is copyright PTN Electronics Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied or reproduced without the prior written consent of PTN Electronics Limited.
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As to non-professional or without permission, please DO NOT try to open the casing of the equipment, DO NOT repair it on your own, in case of accident or increasing the damage of the equipment. ⑺ DO NOT splash any chemistry substance or liquid in the equipment or around. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
7.2 Command Format of the Switching Operation ................11 7.3 Examples of Operation........................11 8. Usage of the Remote Controller ..................12 Communication Protocol and Command Codes ............13 11.Troubleshooting & Maintenance ..................17 www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
1. Introduction 1.1 About DVI Matrix Switcher System MDV series Matrix switcher is a high-performance professional computer and audio signal switcher that can be used for cross switching of multi computer and audio signal. Independent DVI component and balance/unbalance I/O terminals make each component signal transmit and switch separately;...
√ MDV88Pro √ MDV1616Pro √ MDV3232Pro √ MDV6464Pro √ MDV9696Pro √ MDV128128Pro √ MDV144144Pro √ MDV Packing of the Product DVI Matrix Switcher IR remote RS-232 Communication Cord Power Supply Cord User Manual and Quality Guarantee www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
DVI matrix switchers adopt metal shell and can be stacked with other device. Moreover, they are rack-mountable enclosure and can be installed in the standard 19 inches case. Front View and Rear View of the Product Front view of MDV88A Pro www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
Function Unused Transmit Receive Unused Ground Unused Unused Unused Unused F 5-1 9HDF 5.2.2 Connection with Computer When the switcher connects to the COM1 or COM2 of the computer with control software, users www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
T.M.D.S.Data2- T.M.D.S.Data3+ T.M.D.S.Data2+ +5V Power T.M.D.S. Data 2/4 Shield Ground (for +5V) T.M.D.S. Data 4- Hot Plug Detect T.M.D.S. Data 4+ T.M.D.S. Data 0- DDC Clock T.M.D.S. Data 0+ DDC Data T.M.D.S. Data 0/5 Shield www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
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But if in a standard one, the converter must be used to switch the signals as the same, balanced or unbalanced. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
The MDV matrix switcher is built in the EDID data, which can communicate with the displayers and video source automatically. When the displayers or video sources are connected to the MDV matrix switcher, they will share the EDID/DDC information with the matrix switcher. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
6.2 EDID management by RS232 commands When you need to refresh the EDID data of MDV matrix switcher, we can manually exchange the EDID data by sending the RS232 command “EDIDMOn.” (Please notice the text-transform, and the dot in behind.) www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
Keep pressing the button “<-” for 30 secnds , all the LED of “<-” will be on for 10 seconds. It enters the EDID setting status. And, pressing “Input 2” button and “Undo” button. All the outputs will be blank for 3 seconds, to carry the “EDIDMOn.” command, to refresh the EDID. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
Operation: Press buttons in this order : “3” in INPUT area, “1” in OUTPUT area. “All ” The button to transfer one input channel to all output channels Example :To transfer input1 to all outputs. Operation: Press buttons in this order : “1”, “All”. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
2, Press the button for input channel number“1” 3,Press the button for the first output channel number “3” ” 4, Press the button for the second output channel number “4” Then, switching OK ! audio/video switching from “1” to “3” and “4” www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
The inputs channels, from 0~9, and plusing “10+” for more Menu, for switching source and function The outputs channels, from 0~9, and plusing “10+” for more www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
Inquire the input channel to the output channel [x1]. Status. Inquire the input channel to the output channels one by one. Save[Y]. Save the present operation to the preset command [Y]. [Y] ranges from 0 to 9. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
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Example: To transfer both the video and the audio signals from the input channel No.120 to the output channel No.12,13,15. Run Command: “120B12,13,15.” 12、Inquire the input channel to the output channel [x]: Status[x]. Example: To inquire the input channel to the output channel No.23. Run Command: “Status23.” www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
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Example: To save the present operation to the preset command No.7. Run Command: “Save7.” 15、Recall the preset command [Y]: Recall[Y]. Example: To recall the preset command No.5. Run Command: “Recall5.” 16、Clear the preset command [Y]: Clear[Y]. Example: To clear the preset command No.5. Run Command: “Clear5.” www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
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Pin Configurations 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = GND IR Remote Default IR remote Front Panel Control Buttons Options TCP/IP control by PTNET(PTN's programmable interface) General Power Supply 100VAC ~ 240VAC, 50/60Hz Power Consumption Temperature Humidity 10% ~ 90% -20 ~ +70℃...
If the Matrix can not be controlled by the keys on the front panel, RS232 port or remote controller, the host may has already been broken. Please send it to the dealer for fixing. www.PTN-electronics.com PTN Electronics Limited...
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