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  • Page 1 User Manual FMX32 Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 2 All product function is valid till 2017-5-15. Trademarks Product model, AV-BOX and its logo are trademarks of AV-BOX. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged as the properties of the trademark owner. No part of this publication may be copied or reproduced without the prior written consent of AV-BOX.
  • Page 3  Unplug the power cord when left unused for a long period of time.  Information on disposal for scrapped devices: do not burn or mix with general household waste, please treat them as normal electrical wastes. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher Contents 1. Introduction ......................... 1 1.1 Introduction to FMX32 ..................1 1.2 Features ......................1 1.3 Package List ...................... 1 2. Panel Description ......................2 2.1 Front Panel ......................2 2.2 Rear Panel ......................4 2.3 Signal Cards ......................
  • Page 5 8.2 Signal Cards ....................40 8.2.1 FMX-IUH& FMX-OUH ................40 8.2.2 FMX-IBT& FMX-OBT ................41 8.2.3 FMX-IUV ....................41 8.2.4 FMX-OAU ....................42 9. Panel Drawing ......................43 10. Troubleshooting & Maintenance ................44 11. After-sales Service ....................45 www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher 1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction to FMX32 FMX32 is a high-performance seamlessly AV modular matrix switcher providing 24 flexible PCIE slots for single HDMI/HDBaseT/VGA input/ output cards and 8 fixed slots for output signal cards. With its advanced modularization design, Freedom combination of single HDBaseT/HDMI/VGA input/output card can make up different kinds of matrix.

  • Page 7: Panel Description

    Description Touch Screen  When the touch screen is awaking, press any button, the white backlight of this buttons will turn into blue.  Press the button of IR remote, the corresponding button will appear blue backlight. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 8 ENTER: confirm operation/ long-press (3s or more) to enter inquiry mode.   Input/ output channels are recognized as double-digit, so press channel 1~9 as 01~09, besides, the interval should not exceed 8s.  Operations will be automatically canceled 8s later unless pressing ENTER to confirm. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Connect with IR receiver (5V, with carrier) to control the switcher. ④ TCP/IP TCP/IP control port, connect with control device (e.g. a PC). ⑤ Power port Connect with 100~240V AC outlet. ⑥ Ground Connect to grounding.  Pictures shown in this manual are only for reference. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 10: Signal Cards

    Input audio source selectable via command or GUI, including HDMI embedded audio (default), and external analog audio; Figure 2- 1 FMX-IUH Figure 2- 2 FMX-OUH Pin layout of the HDMI connector (female). Signal Signal TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2 TMDS Clock- Shield www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 11: Fmx-Ibt& Fmx-Obt

    The default output resolution is 4K×2K@30Hz and it can be adjusted via commands or GUI, support 4K×2K@60Hz、 1024×768@60Hz、 1920×1080p@60Hz、 1280×720@60Hz; Support bi-directional RS232 control; Support bi-directional IR control, compatible with 5V/12V IR receiver (default: 5V); Support EDID Management（default EDID: 4K×2K@30Hz）and DDC communication. Figure 2- 3 FMX-IBT Figure 2- 4 FMX-OBT www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 12: Fmx-Iuv

    4K@30Hz 4:4:4. Figure 2- 5 FMX-IUV Note: When one PC used as input source, due to some models aren’t compatible with this input signal card, the video image may not be displayed fully. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 13: Fmx-Oau

    Features MIX OUT port to output MIC/LINE & source audio simultaneously; Features PGM OUT port to output MIC/LINE & source audio simultaneously, and then the mixed sound volume and channel can be controlled via web-based GUI; Works with I-UH/ I-BT/I-UV to output the de-embedded audio. Figure 2- 6 FMX-OAU www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 14: System Connection

    OUTPUT OUTPUT System Control 4K 40m 4K 40m Displayer Speaker Receiver Receiver VGA: HDMI: Audio: Control: HDBaseT: Projector Speaker Displayer HDTV Note: System Diagram shown in this manual are for reference only, more specific schemes depend on real devices. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 15: Connection Procedures

    Owing to its flexible card design, the Matrix Switcher is an all-in-one solution which is ideal for different projects such as public display, educational demo, professional presentation, advertising display or control center. The switcher can handle all the audiovisual management, including the switching, driving, scaling etc. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 16: Front Panel Control

    INPUT： 4.2 EDID Learning The Matrix Switcher features EDID management to maintain compatibility between all devices.  One input port learns the EDID data of one output port Operation: “EDID”+“INPUT”+“OUTPUT”+“ENTER”. Example: Input 1 learns EDID data from output 10. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 17: Inquiry

     The input delay time between two numbers of every input& output channel must be less than 8 seconds; otherwise the operation will be cancelled.  The input/output channels on the rear panel are counting from left to right no matter whether there is signal card. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 18: Rs232 Control

    RS232 control software. Double-click the software icon to run this software. Here we take the software CommWatch.exe as example. The icon is showed as below: The interface of the control software is showed as below: www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 19 Command Sending area Please set the parameters of COM number, bound rate, data bit, stop bit and the parity bit correctly, only then will you be able to send command in Command Sending Area. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 20: Rs232 Communication Commands

    Communication Protocol: Baud rate: 9600; Data bit: 8; Stop bit: 1; Parity bit: none. Command Description Feedback System Command /*Type; Inquire the model FMX32 /%Lock; Lock the front panel buttons System Locked! /%Unlock; Unlock the front panel buttons System Unlock! /^Version;...
  • Page 21 HDBT receiver) device when the Matrix Switcher is working properly.  Send “/+N[Y]/[X]:******.” to the corresponding HDBaseT receiver when the Matrix Switcher is PWON.  Send “/+F[Y]/[X]:******.” to the corresponding HDBaseT receiver when the Matrix Switcher is PWOFF. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 22 Return all input& output connection %9963. Port 05 06 07 08 status Mode In Ou In In …….. %9964. Inquire the IP IP: 192.168.0.178 Resolution Out02 1920x1080P 60 %9973. Return resolutions of all outputs Resolution Out04 1920x1080P 60 … … www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 23 Get the command sent to port 1 %8800. Port 1: 1A1. when PWON when PWON Get the command sent to port 2 %8801. Port 2: 1A1. when PWON when PWON Get the command sent to port 3 %8802. Port 3: 1A1. when PWON when PWON www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 24 Port 18: NO Data when %8817. when PWON PWON Get the command sent to port 19 Port 19: NO Data when %8818. when PWON PWON Get the command sent to port 20 Port 20: NO Data when %8819. when PWON PWON www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 25 Get the command sent to port 3 Port 3: 2A1. when %8834. when PWOFF PWOFF Get the command sent to port 4 Port 4: 2A1. when %8835. when PWOFF PWOFF Get the command sent to port 5 Port 5: 2A1. when %8836. when PWOFF PWOFF www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 26 Get the command sent to port 20 Port 20: 2A1. when %8851. when PWOFF PWOFF Get the command sent to port 21 Port 21: 2A1. when %8852. when PWOFF PWOFF Get the command sent to port 22 Port 22: 2A1. when %8853. when PWOFF PWOFF www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 27 Restore the signal card to its factory USER/I/[x]:0408%; default settings. FMX-OUH Resolution Set the resolution of output [x] to USER/O/[x]:0804%; 720P 60Hz Out08 1280x720P Resolution Set the resolution of output [x] to USER/O/[x]:0813%; 1080P 60Hz Out08 1920x1080P www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 28 Out08 1024x768 Resolution Set the resolution of output [x] to USER/O/[x]:0840%; 3840x2160 30Hz Out08 3840x2160 30Hz Resolution Set the resolution of output [x] to USER/O/[x]:0841%; 3840x2160 60Hz Out08 3840x2160 60Hz Restore the signal card to its factory USER/O/[x]:0408%; default settings. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 29 Mute the source audio of port xx. Port XX Source Mute. PortXX/SourceUnm Unmute the source audio of port xx. Port XX Source Unmute. ute. Inquire commands Port XX Switch to mic. %9921. Inquire the input audio channel. Port XX Switch to line. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 30 Inquire the mute status of source Port XX Source Mute. %9925. audio. Port XX Source Unmute. Port XX Volume of MIC : %9926. Inquire the volume of MIC audio. Port XX Volume of %9928. Inquire the volume of source audio. SOURCE : xx. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 31: Tcp/Ip Control

    The Matrix Switcher can be controlled by PC without Ethernet access or PC(s) within a LAN.  Controlled by PC without Ethernet access Connect a computer to the TCP/IP port, and set its network segment to the same as the Matrix Switcher’s. Same network segment as the switcher www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 32: Control Via Tcp/Ip Communication Software

    1) Connect a computer and the Matrix Switcher to the same network. Open the TCPUDP software (or any other TCP/IP communication software) and create a connection, enter the IP address and port of the Matrix Switcher (default IP: 192.168.0.178, port:4001): www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 33: Control Via Web-Based Gui

    6.3 Control via web-based GUI The Matrix Switcher provides with built-in GUI for convenient TCP/IP control. GUI allows users to interact with the Matrix Switcher through graphical icons and visual indicators. Access GUI interface through any one of the following methods: www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 34 Name: admin; Password: admin (default setting, changeable via GUI)  Name: user; Password: user (default setting, changeable via GUI) It will enter scene management interface (left) after log-in, which provides direct scene switch. The chart below illustrates the main structure of GUI interfaces: www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 35 The web-based GUI system can be divided into Switch Control and System Setting menu, but log in as user will only access Switch Control.  Click at the left-bottom corner to enter Switch Control menu.  Click at the left-bottom corner to enter System Setting menu. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 36: Switch Control

    This menu boasts 3 selectable interfaces in total, including scene switch interface and I/O switch interface. 6.3.1.1. Scene Switch All ten scenes are shown in above interface. Select a scene and then click “Load” can invoke the selected scene. Click “cancel” to cancel the current operation. 6.3.1.2. I/O Switch www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 37: System Setting

    This menu boasts 4 submenu items in total, including configuration, status, EDID and password. 6.3.2.1. Configuration 6 submenu items in total, including Resolution, VGA Port, Network, Audio In, Audio Out and Audio port. ① Configure output resolution In this interface, you can set output resolution. FMX-OUH& FMX-OBT: 4K×2K@60Hz、4K×2K@30Hz、1024×768@60Hz、 1920×1080p@60Hz、1280×720@60Hz. FMX-OAU: Unavailable. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 38 Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher ② Configure VGA port Set the VGA signal format of FMX-IUV: including VGA, YPBPR, and CVBS. ③ Configure network In this interface, you can set DHCP (automatically assign IP by router) or static IP (manually set IP). www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 39 In this interface, you can switch on/ off audio input port of FMX-IUH, FMX-IBT, and FMX-IUV. FMX-OAU: Unavailable. ⑤ Configure audio output In this interface, you can switch on/ off audio output port of FMX-OUH and FMX-OBT. FMX-OAU: Unavailable. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 40: Status

    This menu is only used for controlling the PGM port of FMX-OAU signal card. 6.3.2.2. Status 3 submenu items in total, including LCD, Button, and Scene ① Configure LCD display In this interface, you can configure LCD display information: max at 16 numbers/ letters. www.av-box.ru...
  • Page 41 Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher ② Set button labels In this interface, you can set button labels: max at 7 numbers/ letters/ Chinese characters. ③ Name scene In this interface, name scenes: max at 7 numbers/ letters/ Chinese characters. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 42: Edid

    In this interfaces, you can:  1 input learns EDID from 1 output: Output + Input + Confirm  All inputs learn EDID from 1 output: Output + To All Inputs  Undo the previous input: click Cancel 6.3.2.4. Password www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 43: Port Management

    In this interface, you can:  Change website display language.  Modify network settings: Go to Internet Settings -> WAN.  Upgrade TCP/IP module: Go to Administration -> Upload Program -> Select program file -> Start upgrading.  Reboot the device after upgrading. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 44: Firmware Upgrade

    Step5. Click Open to load the upgrade file, then click Updata to start firmware upgrading. Note:  To ensure available control, the COM number of the PC should be 1~9.  If the update progress bar can’t go on, please cut off power, and then restart this machine to update firmware again. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 45: Specification

    Output Connector (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block Power Consumption 1.5w (max) General Switching Speed < 100ns Standard HDMI1.4 & HDCP2.2 Working Temperature 0~50℃ Relative Humility 10%～90% EDID Supports EDID Management Auto, 4Kx2K@60Hz 4:2:0, 4Kx2K@30Hz, Output Resolution 1024x768@60Hz, 1920x1080p@60Hz, 1280x720@60Hz www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 46: Fmx-Ibt& Fmx-Obt

    (1) VGA Input Connector (1) Female 15 pin HD Input Resolution Up to 1920x1200@50/60Hz Audio Input (1) Analog audio Input Connector (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block Signal Format Frequency Response 20Hz~20KHz, ± 0.5dB CMRR >85dB@20Hz~20KHz General Power Consumption 2w (max) www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 47: Fmx-Oau

    (1) 3-pin pluggable terminal block Output (1) MIX OUT; (1) PGM OUT Output Connector (2) 3-pin pluggable terminal block General Signal Format Power Consumption 5w (max) Frequency Response 20Hz~20KHz, ± 0.5dB CMRR >85dB@20Hz~20KHz Working Temperature 0~50℃ Relative Humility 10%～90% www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 48: Panel Drawing

    Single Plug-in Card Matrix Switcher 9. Panel Drawing 436.6 mm INPUT EDID CLEAR ENTER 24 mm RS232 POWER AC100V-240V www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

    Static becomes stronger Check the grounding and when connecting the video Bad grounding make sure it is connected connectors well. If your problem persists after following the above troubleshooting steps, seek further help from authorized dealer or our technical support. www.av-box.ru...

  • Page 50: After-Sales Service

    If there appear some problems when running the device, please check and deal with the problems reference to this user manual. ① Product Limited Warranty: AV-BOX warrants that its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three years, which starts from the first day the product leaves warehouse (check the SN mark on the product).

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