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Key Digital KD-MSW8X4 Operating Instructions Manual

Key Digital KD-MSW8X4 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDMSW8x4 Operating Instructions
521 East 3rd Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10553
Phone:
914.667.9700
Fax:
914.668.8666
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Key Digital
, led by digital video pioneer Mike Tsinberg,
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at the forefront of the video industry for Home Theater
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and all the latest up-and-coming standards. But most
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Rev 0 - December 2005
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KD-MSW8x4
HDTV Matrix Switcher
8 Inputs to 4 Outputs HDTV Matrix Switcher
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
These Operating Instructions apply to the entire
Key Digital
KD-MSW8x4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher (single base unit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x8 HDTV Matrix Switcher (2 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x12 HDTV Matrix Switcher (3 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x16 HDTV Matrix Switcher (4 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x20 HDTV Matrix Switcher (5 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x24 HDTV Matrix Switcher (6 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x28 HDTV Matrix Switcher (7 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x32 HDTV Matrix Switcher (8 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x36 HDTV Matrix Switcher (9 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x40 HDTV Matrix Switcher (10 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit)
KD-MSW8x4 - 8x44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8x44 HDTV Matrix Switcher (11 base units of 8x4 and Cable
is
®
The KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher by Key Digital
switching technology, today. Perfect for studios, retail displays, demos, home theater systems, and board room appli-
cations alike, this massively expandable and versatile Fat Boy Series component line sets the gold standard for matrix
switching of all of your video and audio sources to a seemingly infinite number of displays.
The KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher series seamlessly switches eight (8) sets of Component Video (YPbPr)
and/or RGBHV Video sources, as well as analog or digital (PCM) Audio. You'll be impressed with the new, profession-
al Fade-to-Black and Video Mute features. With the base unit, you can switch all of your DVD players, Satellite boxes,
game boxes, Cable TV Set Top Boxes, DVR's, and other sources, to as many as four (4) separate displays. Truly amaz-
ing, the outputs of the Fat Boy Series are expandable in multiples of four, from 8x4 all the way up to 8x44 true matrix
switching.
Only operate the KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher Series with the Key Digital
Power Supply provided with your unit.
®
Fat Boy Series line of HDTV Matrix Switchers:
®
delivers the next-generation in professional Video/Audio
Kit)
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Summary of Contents for Key Digital KD-MSW8X4

  • Page 1 KD-MSW8x4 ......8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher (single base unit) KD-MSW8x4 - 8x8 ....8x8 HDTV Matrix Switcher (2 base units of 8x4 and Cable Kit) KD-MSW8x4 - 8x12 .
  • Page 2 ITS OWN EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY THAT MUST BE ATTACHED TO EACH UNIT. No other Power Supply Adapter can be used with any KD-MSW8x4 unit! Using a Power Supply other than the one(s) provided by Key Digital with your unit(s) VOIDS THE ENTIRE PRODUCT WARRANTY, may cause damage to your unit and associated equipment, and is a potential safety hazard.
  • Page 3 Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. KD-MSW8x4 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    (4) independent video displays. In addition, the KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Fat Boy Expansion of the Base KD-MSW8x4 ......14 Switcher can also switch PCM digital and/or left and right audio for as many input/output com- RS-232 Commands Protocol .
  • Page 5 KDMSW8x4 Operating Instructions Key Features Massively Expandable There is so much in store with Key Digital’s new Fat Boy Series line of KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix These Operating Instructions apply to the entire Key Digital Fat Boy Series line of HDTV Matrix Switchers:...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    No other power supply adapter can be used with the KD-MSW8x4 unit; you must use the Power Supply provided! Using a power supply other than the one provided by Key Digital with your unit VOIDS THE WARRANTY , may cause damage to your unit(s) and associated equipment, and is a potential safety hazard.
  • Page 7 Component Video Component Video Component Video computer), which typically has separate H&V sync signals. The KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher is the perfect choice for switching Component Video and RGB Video source devices to your displays. Example: Connecting a digital TV set-top receiver with Component Video three-wire YPbPr or “VGA”...
  • Page 8 (C) conductor to either the blue or red BNC connector in the same input field. Connect Connect the green, blue and red connectors from Outputs 1, 2, 3 or 4 on the KD-MSW8x4 the white and red analog stereo audio connectors of the set-top receiver of choice, to the white HDTV Matrix Switcher to the corresponding component video jacks on your TV or monitor.
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    LED indicator array for each of the four output fields. The front panel of the KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher provides the user with a visual rep- resentation of the four output fields. Each of these four segments consists of a large pushbut- ton and an array of eight LED indicators.
  • Page 10: Ir Remote Control

    The video image momentarily goes to black as the KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher selects Depress numerical digits 01 to 15 (16 is the default address of the stand between inputs for the chosen output.
  • Page 11: Fat Boy Expansion Of The Base Kd-Msw8X4

    Depress the R1 key followed by "9" to disable the front panel pushbuttons The Fat Boy KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher series is expandable to as many as 44 config- (Note that in this mode, pressing the front panel pushbuttons will have no effect) urable outputs, allowing for even greater input/output flexibility for the given eight input arrays.
  • Page 12: Rs-232 Commands Protocol

    Output Field 1 Stop bit ■ Base No parity ■ KD-MSW8x4 For the base KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix Switcher, you must supply your own RS-232 cable and HDTV Matrix insert carefully in the back of the unit. Switcher Base KD-MSW8x4 HDTV Matrix...
  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    Switcher. The Technical Specifications for Expansion configurations scale accordingly, with the outputs incrementing in steps of four (4). The expansion packages are comprised of multiple Video fade interval selection command: KD-MSW8x4 units ganged together and tested from the factory with a special cable kit. CCi<number (0~9)> Inputs and Outputs...
  • Page 14: How To Contact Key Digital

    For customer support questions about using our products, please contact us at either: ■ a power supply other than the one pro- Phone: 1-914-667-9700 vided by Key Digital with your unit VOIDS ■ THE ENTIRE PRODUCT WARRANTY, may E-mail: customersupport@keydigital.com ■...