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.
1. Introduction The 18Gbps 16x16 HDMI Matrix supports the transmission of video (resolution up to 4K2K@ 60Hz YUV 4:4:4) and multi-channel high resolution digital audio from 16 HDMI sources to 16 HDMI displays. Audio de-embedded to coaxial audio is supported from 16 HDMI output ports. While HDMI output ARC function is enabled, the ARC audio from HDMI display devices will be extracted to coaxial audio output.
5. Operation Controls and Functions Front Panel Name Function Description Display matrix switching status, input / output port, EDID, OLED screen Baud rate, IP Address. The LED will illuminate in green when the product is connected Power LED to power supply, and red when the product is on standby. You need to press input button (1~16) firstly, then press the Input / Output “AV”...
Rear Panel Name Function Description TCP/IP control port, connect to PC or router with an RJ45 TCP/IP port cable. Connect to a PC or control system by D-Sub 9-pin cable to RS-232 port transmit RS-232 command. AUDIO OUT Coaxial audio output port, connect to audio output device (1-16) such as audio amplifier via a coaxial cable.
7. EDID Management This Matrix has 21 factory defined EDID settings, 2 user-defined EDID modes and 16 copy EDID modes. You can select defined EDID mode or copy EDID mode to input port through front panel buttons, RS-232 control or Web GUI. On-panel button operation: On the initial OLED display screen, press “MENU”...
8. Web GUI User Guide The Matrix can be controlled by Web GUI. The operation method is shown as below: Step 1: Get the current IP Address. The default IP address is 192.168.1.100. You can get the current Matrix IP address in two ways: The first way: You can get the IP address via panel buttons.
After entering the password, click the “LOGIN” button and the following Status page will appear. ■ Status Page The Status page provides basic information about the Model, the installed firmware version and the network settings of the device. ■ Video Page You can do the following operations on the Video page: ①...
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■ Input Page You can do the following operations on the Input page: ① Inputs: Input channel of the device. ② Active: It indicates whether the channel is connected to a signal source. ③ Name: The input channel’s name. You can modify it by entering the corresponding name (max length: 12 characters) in the input box (Chinese name is unsupported).
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■ Output Page You can do the following operations on the Output page: ① Outputs: Output channel of the device. ② Cable: It indicates the connection status of output ports. When the output port is connected to the display, it shows green, otherwise, it shows gray. ③...
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■ Network Page Set the Default Network Click “Set Network Defaults”, there will be a prompt, as shown in the following figure: Click “OK” to search the IP Address again, as shown in the following figure: After searching is completed, it will switch to the login page, the default network setting is completed.
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Modify Username Click the “User” button, enter the correct Old Password, New Password, and Confirm Password, then click “Save”. After successful modification, there will be a prompt, as shown in the following figure: Note: Input rules for changing passwords: (1) The password can’t be empty. (2) New Password can’t be the same as Old Password.
① Panel Lock: Click “Panel Lock” to lock/unlock panel buttons. “On” indicates that panel buttons are unavailable; “Off” indicates panel buttons are available. ② Beep: Click “Beep” to turn on/off the beep. ③ LCD: You can turn on/off the LCD, and set the turn-on time (15s/30s/60s). ④...
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Example Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting Get the unit all status: power, beep, lock, in/ out connection, video/ r status! Get device current status r status! audio crosspoint, edid, scaler, network status MCU BOOT: Vx.xx.xx r fw version! Get Firmware version r fw version! MCU APP: Vx.xx.xx...
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Example Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting Get hdmi output y port output hdmi output 1 set to r hdmi y scaler! r hdmi 1 scaler ! mode y=0~16(0=all) bypass mode EDID Setting Set input x EDID from default EDID z, x=0~16 (0=all),z=1~39 1, 1080p,Stereo Audio 2.0...
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Function Description Example Feedback Command Code Default Setting CEC Setting set input x power on by CEC, s cec in x on! s cec in 1 on! input 1 power on x=0~16(0=all input) set input x power off by CEC, input 1 power off s cec in x off! s cec in 1 off!
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Example Function Description Feedback Command Code Default Setting Network Setting IP Mode: Static IP: 192.168.1.72 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 r ipconfig! Get the Current IP Configuration r ipconfig! Gateway: 192.168.1.1 TCP/IP port=8000 Telnet port=10 Mac address: 00:1C:91:03:80:01 Mac address: r mac addr! Get network MAC address r mac addr! 00:1C:91:03:80:01...
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