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Prestel FM-42H2A User Manual

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  • Page 1 Prestel FM-42H2A 4×2 HDMI 2.0 18Gbps Matrix Switcher USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. Surge protection device recommended This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lighting strikes, etc.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction This product is an 18G HDMI video switcher with 4 HDMI inputs and 2 scaling HDMI outputs. Each input and output supports up to 4K60 444 HDMI 18G video. The outputs can be individually scaled for 1080p or HDBaseT compatibility.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    4. Specifications Technical HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0 HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 Video Bandwidth 18 Gbps 4K2K 50/60Hz 4:4:4 4K2K 50/60Hz 4:2:0 4K2K 30Hz 4:4:4 Video Resolution 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 720i, 480p, 480i All HDMI 3D TV formats All PC resolutions including 1920 x 1200 3D Support 4K to 1080p...
  • Page 5 Connections Input Ports 4×HDMI Type A [19-pin female] 2×HDMI Type A [19-pin female] 2×L/R audio out [3-pin phoenix connector] Output Ports 2×OPTICAL audio out [S/PDIF] 2×RS232 A/B [3-pin phoenix connector] 1×LAN [RJ45] 3×RS232 [3-pin phoenix connector] Control port 1×IR IN [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] 2×IR OUT A/B [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack] Mechanical Housing...

  • Page 6: Operation Controls And Functions

    5. Operation Controls and Functions 5.1 Front Panel Out A Out B Auto Auto 18Gbps HDMI 4x2 Matrix Number Name Function description Blue LED indicates that the unit is powered. Power LED Red LED indicates that the unit is in standby mode. IR Sensor IR input for remote control of the switcher LED and button for each output...

  • Page 7: Connecting To The Matrix

    Number Name Function description SOURCE HDMI Source inputs 1 to 4 DISPLAY HDMI outputs for displays A and B. Plug DC 12V/1A power supply into the unit and connect the adapter to an AC outlet. LAN (RJ45): Control port for LAN control or accessing the built-in Web GUI.

  • Page 8: Using The Matrix

    5.4 Using the Matrix 5.4.1 Power LED and Standby Mode The Power LED provides the following indications: Colour Description Blue The Matrix is active and fully controllable The Matrix is in standby mode, this state can be changed by using RS232 or LAN commands, or from the Web GUI interface.

  • Page 9: Ir Pin Definition

    5.5 IR Pin Definition IR Receiver and Blaster pin’s definition as below: IR RECEIVER IR BLASTER IR Blaster IR Blaster Signal Power IR Receiver IR Signal Power Grounding 7 / 24...

  • Page 10: Ir Remote

    6. IR Remote Power on the product or set it to standby mode. Output A / B Output A Select input source signal to Out A / B port output, 1/2/3/4 corresponding Out A / B LED on the front panel illuminates in blue.

  • Page 11: Using The Built-In Web Interface

    7. Using the Built-In Web Interface The Matrix has a built-in web interface to provide a means of controlling or configuring various settings. There are seven pages available, each of which will be outlined in detail in the following sections. The seven pages are: 1.
  • Page 12 Select the Username from the list and enter the password. The default passwords are: Username User Admin user admin Password After entering the log in details, click the LOGIN button and the following Status page will appear. ■ Status Page The Status page provides basic information about the product Model name, the installed firmware versions and the network settings.
  • Page 13 ■ Switch page The Switch page allows selection of the inputs sources, set the Auto Switch mode and to enable the test pattern mode. ■ Input page The Input page provide information about which inputs are connected and have a signal present. The inputs can be giving more meaningful names, if desired.
  • Page 14 The following EDID options are available in any of the EDID drop-down lists: 1080P, Stereo Audio 2.0 1080P, Dolby/DTS 5.1 1080P, HD Audio 7.1 1080I, Stereo Audio 2.0 1080I, Dolby/DTS 5.1 1080I, HD Audio 7.1 3D, Stereo Audio 2.0 3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1 3D, HD Audio 7.1 4K2K30_444, Stereo Audio 2.0 4K2K 30Hz_444 Dolby/DTS 5.1...
  • Page 15 ■ Output page The Output page provides information about the signal status of the outputs. The outputs can also be assigned meaningful names, is desired. The scaler mode menu provides the following options: No scaling. 4K→1080P Downscale to 1080p, if needed. Downscale to no more than 10.2Gbps for HDBaseT HDBT Mode compliance.
  • Page 16 ■ Network page The Network page allows the configuration of the network settings. Note that the IP address boxes are only accessible when the Mode button is set to Static. The log in passwords can be changed s on this page. Note that any changes to this page will require the new details into the web browser and/or the log in screen.
  • Page 17 ■ Control page The Control page is used to set the RS232 or IR display device power on/off commands for the Automatic Power Switching mode. When this mode is enabled, the display power off and power on commands will be sent from RS232-A/RS232-B or IR-A/IR-B outputs after the defined Power Off Timeout and Power On Timeout values respectively.
  • Page 18 ▪ RS232 Setting 1 and RS232 Setting 2 Select the desired tab and configure the RS232 port settings to match the display device requirements. Select either ASCII or HEX for the command format and enter the Power Off and Power On commands with the appropriate command termination mode: None, CR, LR or CRLF.
  • Page 19 ▪ IR Setting 1 and IR Setting 2 This page requires that the IR commands are available in plain text files using the CCF IR code format. 1. Select the desired IR Control Setting tab. 2. Click the Load button to load the respective IR command. If the display device only support a power toggle IR command, then use the same file for both the Power On and Power Off modes.

  • Page 20: Ascii Control Command

    8. ASCII control command The Matrix also supports ASCII control. You need to a RS-232 phoenix conn- ector male head to RS-232 female head with DB9 serial cable and a RS-232 male head with DB9 to USB male head serial cable. The phoenix connector male head is connected the RS-232 port of the Matrix, and the USB head of the serial cable is connected a PC.
  • Page 21 The ASCII list about the product is shown as below. ASCII Command Serial port protocal: Baud rate：115200 (default), Data bits: 8bit, Stop bits:1, Check bit: 0 TCP/IP protocol port: 8000. The x, y, z, XXX are parameter. RS-232 Command Function description Feedback System Setting Get the unit all status:...
  • Page 22 r hdmi y hdcp! Get HDCP status of HDMI out y, y=0~2(0=all) hdmi out 1 hdcp active Set hdmi output y test pattern on/off.y=0~2(0=all, s hdmi y pattern z! hdmi output 1 test pattern on 1=OUT 1,2=OUT 2) z=0~1 (0=off ,1=on) Get hdmi output y test pattern on/off status.
  • Page 23 EDID : 00 FF FF FF FF FF r edid data hdmi y! Get the EDID data of the hdmi output y port,y=1~2 FF 00 ……… Audio Setup Turn on/off arc of HDMI output y ，y=0~2(0=all) hdmi output 1 arc on s hdmi y arc z! z=0~1(z=0,off,z=1 on) hdmi output 1 arc off...
  • Page 24 r subnet! Get network subnet mask Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0 Set gateway:192.168.1.1 Please use "s net reboot!" command or repower device s gateway xxx. Set network gateway to apply new config! xxx.xxx.xxx! DHCP on, Device can't config gateway, set DHCP off first. r gateway! Get network gateway Gateway:192.168.1.1...
  • Page 25 CEC command sending. (PORT) is 1 byte; [PORT] =01~02 is hdmi output 1~2; (SOURCE+DESTINATION) is 1 byte,4~7bit is PORT:HAMI OUT 1 s cec cmd (PORT) [SOURCE],0~3bit is [DESTINATION] SOURCE:05 (SOURCE+ [SOURCE] is command Initiator LogicAddress, DESTINATION:0F DESTINATION) [DESTINATION] is command Follower LogicAddress. (OPCODE)(ARGS) [OPCODE] is Operating code for CEC，...

  • Page 26: Application Example

    9. Application Example Notebook Notebook IR Extender Amplifier 2.0 Speakers CONTROL OPTICAL OPTICAL RS232-A RS232-B IR OUT AUDIO OUT A AUDIO OUT B RS232 IR IN SOURCE DISPLAY Power Supply Projector SONY UHDTV MI box 24 / 24...

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