Key Digital KD-4x8CS Champion Setup Manual

Key Digital KD-4x8CS Champion Setup Manual

Champion series hdmi matrix switchers

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  • Page 1: Setup Guide

    KD-4x8CS / KD-6x6CS KD-8x4CS / KD-8x8CS HDMI Matrix Switchers Setup Guide KD-4x8CS KD-6x6CS KD-8x4CS KD-8x8CS The Experts in Digital Video Technology and Solutions ™...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ............© 2013 Key Digital, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: About Kd-4X8Cs, Kd-6X6Cs, Kd-8X4Cs & Kd-8X8Cs

    ® ® ™ » Key Benefits Key Digital’s Buffered Matrix Technology allows up to 4/6/8 HDMI sources to be independently ™ › switched to 4/6/8 Displays or Zones at any time and in any combination LED Link Lights indicate connectivity between KD-4x8CS, KD-6x6CS, KD-8x4CS & KD-8x8CS ›...
  • Page 4: Connections, Buttons And Leds

    RS-232 command ‘H’. A detailed list of RS-232 commands is available later in this guide. If newer firmware is made available, complete updating › instructions will be included with it. Check the Key Digital website for any firmware updates. Front Panel Buttons and LEDs Output Select Buttons...
  • Page 5: Application Example

    Application Example Playstation 3 Blu-Ray Cable Box Satellite Box Apple TV KD-MC2500 Master Controller Serial IR RS232 Control Optical IR KD-6x6CS Optical IR HDMI Display 1 Display 2 Display 3 Display 4 Display 5 Display 6 Quick Setup Guide: 1. Begin with the KD-4x8CS, KD-6x6CS, KD-8x4CS & KD-8x8CS and all input/output devices turned off and power cables removed.
  • Page 6: Settings

    Operation: After performing the setup above, the unit is ready for operation. There are several options for controlling the unit. Commands can be issued via IR remote control, RS-232 or by using the front panel buttons. Note that the advanced commands are available only via the RS-232 protocol.
  • Page 7: Rs-232 Commands

    IR Extender: You may want to use an IR extender, such as the KD-IRKIT300. Front and Rear panel sensors are available for use with the IR extender. A wired IR serial connector is also provided at the rear of the unit.
  • Page 8 Example: To switch Output 3 to Input 1, issue the command; ‘SPO01SI03’ » Example: To incrementally switch the Input Up from its present number for Output 1, issue » the command: ‘SPO01SIU’ Example: To switch All Outputs to Input 3, issue the command: ‘SPOASI03’ »...
  • Page 9 Operation Mode/Firmware Upgrade Procedure There is an Operation Mode dial located on the rear right of the unit. Position 1 is the normal operation mode position. The dial must be in this position › for the unit to function. Positions 2, 3 & 4 are used for upgrading the unit’s firmware. To upgrade your ›...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications Technical: Input (Each): 1 HDMI Connector, Type A, 19 Pin Female » Output (Each): 1 HDMI Connector, Type A, 19 Pin Female » Bandwidth: TMDS bandwidth 10.2 Gb/s » Control: Front panel push buttons and LEDs; IR sensor front/rear; RS-232 Tx/Rx lines with »...
  • Page 11: Important Product Warnings

    Damage to the power supply or power plug » Exposure to rain or moisture » Power Supply Use: You MUST use the Power Supply provided with your unit or you VOID the Key Digital ® Warranty and risk damage to your unit and associated equipment.
  • Page 12: How To Contact Key Digital

    ® Phone: 914-667-9700 › E-mail: tech@keydigital.com › Repairs and Warranty Service Should your product require warranty service or repair, please obtain a Key Digital Return Material ® Authorization (RMA) number by contacting us at: Phone: 914-667-9700 › E-mail: rma@keydigital.com ›...
  • Page 13: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information All Key Digital products are built to high manufacturing standards and should ® provide years of trouble-free operation. They are backed by a limited three-year parts and labor warranty.
  • Page 14 Installation Notes...
  • Page 16 , led by digital video pioneer Mike Tsinberg, ® develops and manufactures high quality, cutting-edge technology solutions for virtually all applications where high quality video imaging is important. Key Digital ® is at the forefront of the video industry for Home Theater Retailers, Custom Installers, System Integrators, Broadcasters, Manufacturers, and Consumers.

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