BZB Gear BG-4K-VP44 User Manual

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4K60Hz HDMI 4X4 Seamless Matrix
Video Wall / Multi-Viewer
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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 Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Features Packing List Specifications Operation Controls and Functions Application Diagrams Input / Output Channel Key Operation Panel Control Remote Control Audio Extraction RS232 Control Scene Instructions Web Control Tech Support Warranty Mission Statement Copyright ·...
  • 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

    The BG-4K-VP44 has 4 HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs as well as being HDCP 2.2 compliant. This unit features 7 different modes for video walls and is able to support resolutions up to 4K@60 4:4:4.
  • Page 6: Packing List

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Packing List ● 1x BG-4K-VP44 ● 1x Wide-Band IR Receiver cable ● 1x DC 12V/3A power adapter ● 1x User Manual ● 1x Remote control ● 1x 3 Pin Phoenix terminal plug Specifications Operating Temperature Range -5 to +40°C(23 to +104 °F)
  • Page 7: Operation Controls And Functions

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Operation Controls and Functions Front Panel 1. LCD display screen, IR receiving port, and indicator light 2. Output Buttons: HDMI OUT1~4 & Input button HDMI IN1~4 3. Navigation Buttons: PRESET; MENU; UP; DOWN; LOCK; ENTER Rear Panel 1.
  • Page 8: Application Diagrams

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Application Diagrams Seamless Matrix Mode Video Wall Mode Multi-Viewer 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-VP44 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-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Panel Control Video Video from any of the 4 inputs can be configured/transmitted to any of the 4 outputs to form a matrix in various configurations from 1×4~4×4. The matrix is capable of sending a single signal to one point or many.
  • Page 11 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Output There are 5 sub-menus in the Output menu interface: output 1~4 and All which are used for individual or all output settings. Each output channel contains 3 functions: video, audio, and power. Choose a desired output before setting each video or audio setting.
  • Page 12 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 1. Source Any output can be switched to any one input, or all outputs can be switched to the same input; The default 4x4 matrix is 4-way input and 4-way output (one to one). Operation: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 13 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 2. Onoff Turn on/off any output , or turn on/off all outputs. The video outputs are enabled by default. Operation: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER” 2. Press “UP” or “DOWN” to select “Output 1~4 or all”...
  • Page 14 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 3. Pattern There are 15 built in images that can be used for display testing purposes by selecting the Pattern option. For example: Using Cross or Cross1 images in 4x4 Video Wall mode can test whether each display is aligned correctly.
  • Page 15 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 16 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 5. Genlock Genlock is a common technique where the video output of one source is used to synchronize other picture sources together. Default is to Off. Output 1 cannot be selected as it is the reference. Only Output 2, Output 3, and Output 4 can be enabled. Switching the output resolution will affect other output images.
  • Page 17 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 6. Mirror This function can implement a left, right, up, or 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 18 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 7. Coord Coord is used to fine tune the parameters of an image in multi-view and video wall modes. There are 3 types of parameters including Crop, Zoom, Gap. The parameters are broken down into 10 settings and are adjustable CROP X0, CROP Y0, CROP X1, CROP Y1, ZOOM X0, ZOOM Y0, ZOOM X1, CROP Y1, Gap X, Gap Y.
  • Page 19 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 8. PIP PIP is used to switch the sources for the 4 windows referred to as a layer in the various multiview modes. By default, each of the 4 layers has access to the 4 sources. By changing the output of the selected layer, the content will change to that source.
  • Page 20 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 9. Wall Wall is used to set the position of the TV in the video wall. By default, it is set to follow the matrix presets. Set the parameter of Coord X & Coord Y + Width & Height after determining the actual position of the TV according to the OSD on the TV.
  • Page 21 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, and Hue. Each parameter ranges from 0 to 100 and they are set to 50 by default.
  • Page 22 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 1. HDMI onoff HDMI Onoff can turn the HDMI output audio on or off (default on). The TV will display “Mute” on the bottom of the screen when the audio output is turned off. Operations: 1. Select “Output” in the main menu and press “ENTER”...
  • Page 23 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 24 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 25 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Input There are three options for the Input interface: Video, Audio, and EDID. Video is used to switch the input channel, built-in pattern, and turn the input on/off. Audio is used to set a delay. EDID supports built-in, copy, user, and temp.
  • Page 26 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 27 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Switching Default1 on input 1 is 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.” 3. Click “ENTER” to enter the next sub-menu 4.
  • Page 28 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Preset Preset can save the current video, audio, EDID, system settings and it supports up to 8 different scenes. Preset can be modified and called using WEB, commands and panel. There are 4 options as follow: Clear: Remove the selected preset.
  • Page 29 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Demo Timer will set the rotation time between scenes in the demo loop. By default it is set to “Endless” while selectable times range from 3 seconds to 3 minutes. Select allows you to control which preset matrix, multi-view, and video wall configurations are shown in the demo loop.
  • Page 30 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Config Config can set network, RS232, LCD, OSD, MENU, user EDID, and system settings. Gray sections cannot be selected and are read-only. 1. Network Network can set DHCP, IP, Mask, Gateway, and Port. The Mac address cannot be changed.
  • Page 31 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL IP/MASK/gateway 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 “IP/MASK/gateway”...
  • Page 32 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 2. RS-232 Data, Stop, and Parity parameters cannot be changed by default. Only baud rate can be changed. The other parameters can be changed only when the read/write permission is enabled which is not enabled by default.
  • Page 33 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 34 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 35 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 36 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 37 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 38 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 39: 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 Open or Exit Menu Page turn by 100 of Return to Main Menu the last sub-menu...
  • Page 40 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). *1: Each channel can only have one audio source. *2: The EDID sampling rate is forced to be 48Khz by default. Other audio sampling rates can be supported only when the forced modification function is disabled.
  • Page 41: Rs232 Control

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL RS232 Control Open a RS232 program such as Docklight, Access Port, or CommUart Assistant (show below for example purposes). COM port setting Choose the correct COM port that connects to the PC in the parameter configuration area.
  • Page 42: Scene Instructions

    BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL Scene Instructions Video Wall Mode Note: Some preset scenes require switching output ports. For Example: out2 and out3 need to be swapped when in mode W-2x1. W-2x2:2 Vertical x 2 Horizontal W-1x2:1 Vertical x 2 Horizontal ·...
  • Page 43 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL W-1x2 1x2:1 Vertical x 2 Horizontal W-1x3: 1 Vertical x 3 Horizontal W-1x4: 1 Vertical x 4 Horizontal W-2x1:2 Vertical x 1 Horizontal · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906...
  • Page 44 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 PRODUCT MANUAL 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 45 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 46 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 47 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 48 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 49 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 is only supported in the on screen display menu;...
  • Page 50 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 51: 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 to ensure that the computer and the device are set in the same network segment.
  • Page 52 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 53 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 54 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 55 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 56 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 57 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 58 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 59 BZBGEAR BG-4K-VP44 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 60: 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.

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