Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for future reference. The PT-MA-HD88 8X8 HDMI™ Matrix Switcher with 3D Support has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all electronic equipments, the PT-MA-HD88 should be used with care.
Package Contents Before you start the installation of the switch, please check the package contents. — PT-MA-HD88 — Rack-mounting ear set — IR Remote control* — IR Receiver — Power supply unit (+12VDC, 5A) — Installation software CD — User’s Guide * Additional IR remote controllers and IR blasters can be purchased as optional accessories to control the HDMI sources located separately.
Panel Descriptions FRONT PANEL — PT-MA-HD88, transmitting unit (TX) VFD window 2. Input Push Button: Front panel push buttons used to select the number of input source & LED display for input channels 3. Output Push Button: Front panel push buttons used to select the number of display channel & LED display for output ports 4.
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FRONT PANEL — PT-MA-HD88, receiving unit (RX) Signal Level: Adjust the 8-level equalization control to the received HDMI signals. The HDMI signal level varies from strongest (0) to weakest (7) for respective transmission length from longest possible range to short distance. Please adjust the signal level from strongest to weakest and stop turning the rotary switch whenever the audio/video is playing normally.
Connect all display to HDMI Outputs on the 8x8 HDMI Matrix PT-MA-HD88. — Connect the +12V 5A DC power supply to the 8x8 HDMI Matrix PT-MA-HD88. EDID LEARNING The EDID learning function is only necessary whenever you encounter any display on the HDMI output port that cannot play audio and video properly.
After you select the desired mapping configuration number, the number will be twinkled. Then, press the SET button, the setting will be saved successfully. press LEFT( ← ) button to go back to pre-layer Preset Mapping Mode Pushing “Left (←)”button, and use DOWN (↓) button to enter the Preset Mapping Mode. www.purelink.de...
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2) Press UP(↑) and DOWN(↓) button to select which input will learn the EDID from EDID port 3) Press SET button to confirm; or press LEFT(←) button to go back to pre-layer 4) If confirmed, VFD will show SUCCEED or FAIL after learning www.purelink.de...
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Preset output status SAVE Save current mapping mode PRESET Preset mapping mode DEFAULT EDID Begin default EDID selection LEARN EDID Begin EDID learning from one output CLEAR Clear the previous IR operation procedure TAKE Trigger the previous setting Reserved Reserved www.purelink.de...
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From : 4 to IN:0 Input 3 OUT A~ D Ⅰ~VIII Take 3. Press number key “Ⅲ” to select Input 3 From : 4 to IN: 3 OUT A~ D Ⅰ~VIII Take 4.Press “TAKE” button From : 4 to IN:3 www.purelink.de...
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Step1: Use RS-232 cable to connect the RS-232 port on matrix and controller Step2: Open the software and then choose the correct com port Step3: Click connection button “ ” Step4: Make sure the connection status is on connected status “ ” www.purelink.de...
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” to change connection status Power On/Off Button Click this button to power on/off “ ” Power on status(Blue): Click this button to power off device(Standby Mode) “ ” Power off status(Red): Click this button to power on device www.purelink.de...
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Load EDID File to Input Select Input Click “Load” button to select the EDID file Learn EDID From Display Select EDID Port Select Input Click “Learn” button to learn display EDID Create EDID File Click “Create” button to create EDID file www.purelink.de...
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Click “Save EDID on Computer” to save the generated EDID as a file View EDID Content Select Input, or From File Click “View” button to read the EDID and analysis Click “Save As” to save the read EDID as a file on computer www.purelink.de...
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Select “Ethernet” and then will be a pop-up windows Key in the device IP address to the pop-up windows Close the pop-up windows Click the connected button to connect 11. Mapping Button Save Mapping: Select Mapping(1-8) Click “Save” button to save current mapping www.purelink.de...
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User can click the input number button to let all outputs select the same input Ex: All outputs select input 3 14. Mute Output Button Click the circle button to turn off output’s video and audio Ex: Mute Output 2 www.purelink.de...
Section 3: Specifications Item Description Units Transmitting unit of PT-MA-HD88 Receiving unit of PT-E-HD10 Unit Description Transmitter Receiver HDMI Compliance HDMI Deep Color & full 3D HDCP Compliance Video Bandwidth Single-link 225MHz [6.75Gbps] Supported Resolutions 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p60 36-bit color Audio support Surround sound (up to 7.1ch) or stereo digital audio...
1080p and 7.1ch or 1080p and stereo audio. It means when the user sets the matrix at 1080p and 7.1ch, the source will only play the content under this format. Therefore if the TV cannot decode 7.1ch audio, there is definitely no audio. www.purelink.de...
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