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BZB Gear BG-4K-VP44PRO User Manual

4k60hz hdmi 4x4 seamless matrix and signal extender (70m) with video wall and multiview modes
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4K60Hz HDMI 4x4 Seamless Matrix and Signal Extender(70m)
with Video Wall and Multiview Modes
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  • Page 1 BG-4K-VP44PRO 4K60Hz HDMI 4x4 Seamless Matrix and Signal Extender(70m) with Video Wall and Multiview Modes User Manual...
  • Page 2 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO 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-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Table of Contents Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Feature Packing List Specifications Operation Controls and Functions Wiring Diagrams Input / Output Channel Key Operation Panel Control Remote Control Audio Extraction RS232 Control Scene Examples Web Control Web Interface Control...

  • Page 4: Statement

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO 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

    PRODUCT MANUAL Introduction The BG-4K-VP44PRO is a 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Seamless Matrix that offers a range of impressive features. It has 4 HDMI inputs and 4 RJ45 outputs with 5 HDMI loop outputs, supporting 4K@60HZ 4:4:4 8bit with HDCP 2.2. In Seamless Matrix Mode, it provides smooth switching without delay or signal loss.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Specifications Technical 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) Video Input Connectors 4x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female...

  • Page 7: Wiring Diagrams

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Rear Panel 1. 3.5mm Audio In 2. 3.5mm Audio Out 3. IR In & Out 4. RS232 port 5. HDMI IN x4 with 1x HDMI Loop out 6. HDMI OUT x4 7. RJ45 x4 8. Ethernet port 9.
  • Page 8 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Video Wall Mode Multiviewer mode · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 9: Input / Output Channel Key Operation

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Input / Output Channel Key Operation Channel Button Methodology OUT1-4 1. Press the OUTPUT# button for the display you wish to change and the # will be highlighted on the display screen. Multiple outputs can be selected and highlighted at once.

  • Page 10: Panel Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Panel Control Video There are 4 switching channels which can be configured to form a matrix of 1×4 ~ 4×4 and can switch any input signal to any of the outputs. Operation: “output channel” + “input channel”...
  • Page 11 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Output There are 5 sub-menus in the Output interface: output 1~4 and 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 video or audio parameters.
  • Page 12 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 2） Onoff Turn the video stream on or off for one or all of the outputs. The video streams are turned on by default. 3） Pattern Built-in images can be shown on a display(s) by using the Pattern option which can be used for signal testing or video alignment.
  • Page 13 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 4） Format The Format function can set and force the output resolution format but it does not provide an upscale image quality. Example: The input is 1080P@60Hz and the output is set to 4K60Hz. Although the TV is displayed in 4K@60Hz the image will still be in 1080P@60Hz.
  • Page 14 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 5） Genlock Genlock is a common technique where the video output of one source is used to synchronize Default is to Off. Output 1 cannot be selected as it is the other picture sources together. reference. Only Output 2, Output 3, and Output 4 can be enabled. Switching the output resolution will affect other output images.
  • Page 15 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 6） Mirror Mirror can flip an image on the horizontal or vertical axis. X is used to mirror horizontally and Y is used to mirror on the vertical axis. By default Mirror is set to off.
  • Page 16 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 7） Coord Coord is used to fine tune the parameters of an image in multiview and video wall modes. There are 3 types including Crop, Zoom, and Gap. Crop trims an image, Zoom will magnify the image, and Gap will compensate for the bezel on the display.
  • Page 17 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 8） PIP is mainly used for the layer priority. By default, each output has 4 layers. It can change the sequence of the layers in multiview mode. Each layer can choose an output. You can turn this function on or off in Status.
  • Page 18 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 9） Image Image is used to set the parameters of the output image. There are 4 parameters: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Hue. Parameters range from 0 to100 and they are set to 50 by default. Audio There are 4 options in Audio: HDMI Onoff, HDMI SRC, DEC Onoff, DECSRC.
  • Page 19 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 1） HDMI Onoff HDMI Onoff can turn HDMI audio on or off. Video will be displayed on TV without audio when turning off the audio. 2） HDMI SRC HDMI SRC enables switching to different input signal sources. It supports switching to analog audio in 1~4 and HDMI input 1~4.
  • Page 20 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 3） DEC onoff DEC Onoff can turn on or off the audio for the entire device. Click “On” to turn on the audio, click “Off” to turn off the audio. It is ON by default. 4）...
  • Page 21 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Power ower will turn on or off the HDMI output of 5V. This is different from “Onoff” as there is a blue screen displayed on a TV while selecting “off” in “Onoff”. Image will completely turn off...
  • Page 22 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Video Video Onoff can turn the input channel on or off. All of the outputs corresponding to the input will have no image or audio when this input is set to “Off”. Pattern provides a built-in pattern which can be selected to replace the input source image.
  • Page 23 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL EDID There are 4 EDID options including built-in EDID, User EDID, Copy HDMI EDID, and temp. Each input EDID can be set individually. The default setting is default1. After copying the TV EDID, the audio parameter is automatically changed to LPCM 2.0.
  • Page 24 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Preset Preset can save the current video, audio, EDID, and system settings. The unit supports 8 different presets. Presets can be modified and called using the web interface, remote, and front panel. There are 4 Preset options as follows: Clear: Remove the selected preset.
  • Page 25 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Cascade Video Wall: Cascade allows users to combine multiple matrix units together to form a video wall that would not normally be possible for one unit alone. H_NUM indicates the number of displays horizontally in the video wall.
  • Page 26 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL For Example: Creating horizontal 2, vertical 3 video wall (2x3). Matrix 1’s output 1~4 are connected to TV 1~4, the loop out of matrix 1 is connected to matrix 2’s input; Matrix 2’s outputs 1~2 are connected to TV 5~6.
  • Page 27 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Config Config can set Network, RS232, LCD, OSD, MENU, user EDID, and system. Network Setting Network can set DHCP, IP, Mask, Gateway, Port, and Mac. The Mac address cannot be changed. The default IP address is 192.168.1.168...
  • Page 28 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL TCP/UDP port change 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 “Port” to enter the next sub-menu 5.
  • Page 29 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL RS-232 Data, Stop, and Parity parameters are for display purposes only and cannot be modified. 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.
  • Page 30 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL OSD Settings 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 powered on. Menu indicates that the LCD is mapped to the TV.
  • Page 31 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Menu Timer indicates the time of menu returns to the channel. Default 30s. Select Run indicates whether the confirm button of the last sub-menu is enabled. If it is set to disable, you need to press “ENTER”. If it is set to enable, you do not need to press “ENTER”...
  • Page 32 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO 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. System System Settings include reboot, Power, and Factory.
  • Page 33 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Timed Off Timed Off indicates timed standby, Timed On indicates timed wake up, and Auto Sleep puts the unit to sleep automatically if no signal is detected. Factory Simple: Partially restores factory settings excluding network settings.

  • Page 34: Remote Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Remote Control ：Standby or power on ：Mute button ：Return to previous level ：Move to next level ：Picture off ：Page turn by 100 of the last sub-menu ：Page turn by 10 of the last sub-menu ：Menu ：All output ：Up...

  • Page 35: Audio Extraction

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Audio Extraction HDMI Audio Default HDMI audio output supports uncompressed audio formats PCM and LPCM 2.0. The maximum sampling rate support 192KHZ COPY EDID audio formats are forced into LCPM 2.0. HDMI Source: 1. ENC1~4 indicates that HDMI outputs select the embedding audio 2.

  • Page 36: Rs232 Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL RS232 Control Com Port Settings Choose the correct COM port that connects to the PC in enter the following information in the parameters configuration area for your command application. Serial Port Default Settings Baud Rate 115200 bps(Default)

  • Page 37: Scene Examples

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Scene Examples Video Wall Mode W-2x2：2 Vertical x 2 Horizontal W-1x2：1 Vertical x 2 Horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 38 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 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 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 39 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL W-2x1：2 Vertical x 1 Horizontal W-2x1 W-2x1: 2 Vertical x 1 Horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 40 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL W-3x1: 3 Vertical x 1 Horizontal W-4x1：4 Vertical x 1 horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 41 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Multiview Mode M-2x2 M-3x1-R M-3x1-L · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 42 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL M-3x1-U M-3x1-D M-1+234 A · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 43 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 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 44 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL M-1+34 2+34 A M-POP A · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
  • Page 45 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL M-2x1+34 A M-2x1+32x1+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-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Image Cropping and TV Coordinate Changes 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) Cascading Video Wall To perform a cascade connection multiple matrices are required. All of the matrices need to set the same number of video wall displays in the same format.

  • Page 47: Web Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO 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 to ensure that the computer and the device are set in the same network segment.
  • Page 48 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Log in by browser Enter the Default IP address (192.168.1.168) to access the login screen in your preferred web browser. Type in the username and password (default user and default password: admin) · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 49: Web Interface Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Web Interface Control Status 1. In the Status interface, you can view the matrix information 2. Input Status displays the connection status, resolution, color space, audio, and HDCP information from the input signal source 3. Output Status will display partial EDID information of the connected display such as connection status, resolution, color space, and audio.
  • Page 50 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Input 1. Edit Name: The input name can be changed by clicking in the “In 1-4” fields. 2. Video: Click the buttons to enable or disable the video inputs. 3. Audio Delay(ms): The default is Auto, click “-” or “+” to adjust (range 0-50, Auto).
  • Page 51 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Output Menu 1. Edit Name: 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. HDMI Audio: Click the button to enable or disable the audio outputs.
  • Page 52 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Matrix 1. The names of the inputs and outputs that can be customized in the previous two sections are displayed on the Matrix page with their new names. Change source and display pairings by simply clicking one of the buttons.
  • Page 53 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 2. Video Wall allows users to pick a predefined video wall layout. Click the drop-down box to select a layout and then click “Call” to activate the selected video wall. Click “Save” to save the current scene, and click “Clear” to clear the scene to its default value.
  • Page 54 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Advance 1. PIP On/Off can turn picture in picture on or off on the selected display. 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)
  • Page 55 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO PRODUCT MANUAL System 1. Network displays relevant information such as Mac Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway. Fields will become editable and can be customized when the DHCP option is set to “Off.” 2. Account Management allows users to change the login information of a user.

  • Page 56: Tech Support

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44PRO 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.

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