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HDMI / DVI Matrix Switch Series
HSM-04-04
HSM-I-04-04
HSM-04-02
HSM-I-04-02
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Genesis Digital ™
4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232
4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 & IP
4x2 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232
4x2 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 & IP
Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439
FREE technical support, Call 714-641-6607 or fax 714-641-6698
Address: Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780
Web site: www.hallresearch.com E-mail: info@hallresearch.com
User's Manual
HSM-04-04
HSM-04-02
UMA1181 Rev. D
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- Page 1 User’s Manual HSM-04-04 HSM-04-02 Genesis Digital ™ HDMI / DVI Matrix Switch Series HSM-04-04 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 HSM-I-04-04 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 & IP HSM-04-02 4x2 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 HSM-I-04-02 4x2 HDMI Matrix Switch with RS-232 & IP Order toll-free in the U.S.
- Page 3 Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Hall Research and its logo are trademarks of Hall Research. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged as the property of the trademark owners. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
User’s Manual Contents 1. Introduction ........................... 3 1.1 General..........................3 1.2 Features ..........................4 2. Installation ..........................5 2.1 Package Contents ......................... 5 2.2 Input and Output Connections ....................5 Table 1 – RS-232 Control Port Pin out ..................7 2.2 Connection Block Diagram .................... -
Page 5: Introduction
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 1. Introduction 1.1 General Thank you for purchasing this professional quality and compact Genesis™ Matrix Switch from Hall Research. This User’s Manual applies to both 4x2 and 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switchers. As members of Hall’s Genesis™ series, these matrices are synonymous with high performance, intuitive and powerful user interface, easy to use control command set, and unsurpassed reliability. -
Page 6: Features
User’s Manual 1.2 Features • Compatible with HDMI version 1.3, 1.4 (for color-depth and 3D), and DVI • Supports a wide range of HDTV (HDMI) and PC (DVI) resolutions from 480i to 1080p and VGA to WUXGA • Supports digital video formats in Deep Color 12bit •... -
Page 7: Installation
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 2. Installation 2.1 Package Contents Your package should contain the 1RU Matrix Switcher, a Universal power supply (5v DC @ 6A), an IEC320 Power Cord, an IR remote control, and a User’s Manual. Figure 1 – Power Supply and IR Remote Notice Use only regulated 5v DC supply (center positive) as supplied with the unit. - Page 8 User’s Manual Using quality HDMI cables connect the inputs to video sources. If the sources are DVI (PC) then you will need either a DVI to HDMI adapter, or preferably, a DVI to HDMI Cable Figure 3 – Model C-HDMI-DVI-xM (x = 2, 3 or 5 meters) For a professional installation, we recommend using locking HDMI cables.
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Page 9: Table 1 – Rs-232 Control Port Pin Out
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches If the matrix needs to be controlled via RS-232, plug the controller (or PC) to the DB9 Female port on the rear of the matrix. Make the connection to the PC’s DB9 Male connector using a straight-through DB9 MF cable. -
Page 10: Configuration & Operation
An image of the front panel for the 4x4 matrix is shown below. The 4x2 units have fewer OUTPUT buttons, but otherwise are the same. Figure 7 – HSM-04-04 front panel controls & indicators The front panel can be used for the following purposes: •... -
Page 11: Making Av Routings Or "Ties" From Front Panel
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 3.3 Making AV Routings or “Ties” from Front Panel To make the unit as convenient and intuitive as possible the HSM matrix allows you to make ties starting from the input channel’s point of view or from the output. 3.3.1 Making a tie starting from the output This is the most natural way of making connections since each output gets its signal from only one input. -
Page 12: Making Av Routings Or "Ties" Using Ir Remote
User’s Manual 3.4 Making AV Routings or “Ties” Using IR Remote The remote control is very simple; outputs are labeled as A-D and they correspond to 1-4 on the rear of the box. Press the input channel you want the output connected too. Note that the IR remote makes connections as soon as you hit the button! Figure 8 - IR... -
Page 13: Control Commands (Rs-232 And Ip)
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 4. Control Commands (RS-232 and IP) The Genesis™ Matrices can be controlled via an external control system by using either the standard RS-232 or the optional IP port. Any program capable of standard serial communication in ASCII format is capable of working with the matrix. Most PCs with Windows™... -
Page 14: Preset Save And Recall Functions
User’s Manual COn,m<cr> stands for Connect Output n to input m Command: COn,m<cr> Response: Variations: COn <cr> stands for Connect Output n Query Command: COn,m<cr> Response: CO*,m<cr> stands for Connect All Outputs to input m Command: CO1,m<cr> Response: CO2,m<cr> CO3,m<cr> (for 4x4 matrices only) CO4,m<cr>... -
Page 15: Invalid Commands
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches HDm<cr> stands for HDCP Status Query on input m Command: HDm,x<cr> x=0 (no video detected on input), x=1 (video detected on input Response: without HDCP), x=2 (video detected on input with HDCP). This command is useful for several purposes. -
Page 16: Ip Control Basics
User’s Manual 5. IP Control Basics Serial RS-232 Port Control Matrix Command Port 80 Processing HTTP Web Server Control Control Port 6324 Telnet Telnet Server Control Figure 10 – IP Control Block Diagram As shown in the figure above, the matrix can be controlled via RS232 Serial port or through an IP (Ethernet) port if equipped. -
Page 17: Getting Device Ip Address
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 5.1 Getting Device IP Address The HSM matrix comes preconfigured for DHCP, which means it will automatically obtain an IP address when it is connected to the users LAN network. It is recommended that you set a static IP on each system in order to guarantee it maintains the same address. - Page 18 User’s Manual Figure 12 – Control via web Interface The matrix web interface allows the user to change/monitor the matrix I/O ties, assign unique names to the inputs, outputs and presets as well as enable/disable password protected login or change the IP configuration, etc… The Preset, Input and Output names are saved permanently in matrix until the user changes them.
- Page 19 Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 5.2.1 Video Routing Tab The routing tab allows the user to control the matrix I/O ties, save the current configuration as a preset, load existing presets and turn the matrix on or off. Please refer to Figure 13 for a typical example screen of the routing tab, as it would appear on a Smart-Phone.
- Page 20 User’s Manual 5.2.2 Labels Tab The user can assign descriptive names inputs, outputs and presets on this tab. Label names are limited to 16 characters long including white space, and can have special symbols. Apply Button Click this button to save your changes after changing the names.
- Page 21 Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches DHCP Enables/ Disables DHCP. If enabled, the matrix is assigned an IP address from the user’s compatible networks DHCP router. This is the factory default. If disabled, the matrix is assigned the IP address, subnet mask and gateway address supplied by the user.
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Page 22: Ip Specific Serial Commands
User’s Manual 5.3 IP Specific Serial Commands The HSM matrix is equipped with a standard RS-232 interface, which allows the user to assign a static IP address. Please refer section 4 to connect a PC to Matrix over an RS-232 serial interface. Once you are connected use following commands to change the network settings or restore the factory defaults. -
Page 23: Telnet Interface
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 6. Telnet Interface The HSM telnet interface is an IP based command line interface to control and monitor the matrix. Only one (1) client is allowed to connect at a time through this interface and with every new connection, the old connection will be automatically closed. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
User’s Manual 7. Troubleshooting There are no field serviceable parts or circuits in the device. Opening the device will void the warranty. If you think the device is malfunctioning, please contact Hall Research. 7.1 Contacting Hall Research If you determine that your Genesis™ Matrix is malfunctioning, do not attempt to repair the unit;... -
Page 25: Specifications
Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches 8. Specifications Video Standards HDMI 1.3 (1.4 compliant for video color depth and 3D), DVI (single link) Signal type TMDS video, DDC EDID (0 to 5 v TTL) Connectors HDMI Type A (Female) with Locking Video Data Rate 2.25 Gbps Supported Colors... -
Page 26: Appendix 1 - Front Panel Quick Reference Guide
User’s Manual Appendix 1 – Front Panel Quick Reference Guide Figure 17 – Control buttons on the front panel Function Procedure View ties or Make ties Hit any of the INPUT or OUTPUT Buttons To change ties, hit any INPUT or OUTPUT then hit SET Recall Presets ... - Page 28 © Copyright 2013. Hall Research, Inc. All rights reserved. CUSTOMER Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439 FREE technical support, Call 714-641-6607 or fax 714-641-6698 SUPPORT Mail order: Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780 INFORMATION Web site: www.hallresearch.com E-mail: info@hallresearch.com...
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