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Digital Extender EDM-1818M User Manual

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Expandable Digital Matrix
EDM-1818M
Cautions:
1. Digital Extender® logo is our own trademark of RTcom USA, Inc.
2. Any of the products may be changed without any notice in order to improve the function of the product.
3. The design and specification of the product may be changed without any prior notice.
Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    EDM-1818M Cautions: 1. Digital Extender® logo is our own trademark of RTcom USA, Inc. 2. Any of the products may be changed without any notice in order to improve the function of the product. 3. The design and specification of the product may be changed without any prior notice.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. BASIC UNDERSTANDINGS OF THE PRODUCT ......................3 1-1 C ...............................3 AUTIONS FOR SAFETY 1-2 P ................................4 ACKAGE NCLUDES 1-3 F ...............................4 EATURES OF THE PRODUCT 1-4 N ..........................5 AMES AND FUNCTIONS OF EACH PART 1-5 I ........................6 NSTALLATION ENVIRONMENTS AND METHODS 2.

  • Page 3: Basic Understandings Of The Product

    1. Basic understandings of the product 1-1 Cautions for safety • All the safety and user manual should be read before the appliance is operated. • The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Unplug this product from th e wall outlet before cleaning.

  • Page 4: Includes

    User’s manual 1-3 e F atures of the product Digital Matrix Router (EDM-1818M) supports all kin ds of digital interfaces such as DVI, HDMI, HD-SDI/SDI and Display Port, which are applied to most digital products. It is designed to meet customers’...

  • Page 5: Names And Functions Of Each Part

    1-4 Names and functions of each part <EDM-1818M HDMI Type> Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.

  • Page 6: Installation Environments And Methods

    <EDM-1818M DVI Type> 1-5 Installation environments and methods For installation environments, we recommend the following environments for our matrix. • Below 30°C of ambient temperature (Best condition) • Install and operate in the environment below 60% of ambient humidity (Best condition) •...

  • Page 7: Specifications Of The Product

    2-2 Specifications of the product • Type of signals: TMDS signals, digital R.G.B. 2k • HDMI data transmission band: 2.25 Gbps (single link). • DVI-D data transmission band: 1.65 Gbps (single link). • HDMI version 1.3 with deep color 36 bits •...

  • Page 8: How To Use

    . How to use 3-1 How to set channels If matrix is switched ON, front touch panel shows internal set up status after initiation of the system. Then it sho main menu as follows. Function of Switches on f ront panel Power switch: power On/Off Touch On/Off: touch panel operation On/Off Back Light On/Off: touch panel backlight On/Off...
  • Page 9 Select of Input/Output channel: If CREATE on main menu is selected, below screen will show up CHANNEL INPUT menu -> Select Input button Push CHANNEL OUTPUT button -> select Output button (multiple selection) -> push ENTER button Push CANCEL button to cancel the set up -> return to main menu SET ALL: select all output CLEAR ALL: cancel all selection Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 10 OK: finish the channel set up -> return to main menu PRESET SAVE -> start PRESET menu RETURN -> return to CHANNEL OUTPUT menu Set EDID Data Built-in Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) read & write function, with Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM), to save display EDID data while supporting any HDTV with maximum resolutions.
  • Page 11 Retrieve and Save of EDID: If EDID on main menu is selected, below screen will show up OUTPUT EDID SELECT menu -> select OUTPUT to retrieve Push EDID INPUT button -> select INPUT button (multi ## selection) -> push ENTER button SET ALL: select all output CLEAR ALL: cancel all selection Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 12 OK: finish the EDID save -> return to main menu RETURN -> return to INPUT EDID SELECT menu Preview of Input and Output Channel or EDID selection: If PREVIEW on main menu is selected, below screen will show up Input and Output CHANNEL PREVIEW menu shows up as initial screen INPUT VIEW ->...
  • Page 13 If EDID Channel button is selected, EDID PREVIEW menu shows up INPUT VIEW -> show the status of input/output based on input OUTPUT VIEW -> show the status of input/output based on output MATRIX VIEW -> show the status of input/output at the same time ARROW ->...
  • Page 14 Baud Rate: set up communication speed of RS-232, default: 19200BPS DATA Bits: set up data bits, default: 8 bit Stop Bits: set up stop bits, default: 1 bit Parity: confirm parity, default: Disable SAVE: save set up CANCEL: return to main menu If LAN menu on the right side is selected, below LAN set up menu shows up.
  • Page 15 Local IP Address: set up local IP address, default: 192.168.000.002 Gateway IP Address: set up Gateway IP Address, default: 192.168.000.001 Subnet Mask: set up Subnet Mask, default: 255.255.255.255 Mac Address: set up Mac Address, default: 00.08.DC.00.00.00 ALPHABET SELECT: select alphabet and numbers SAVE: save set up CANCELL: return to main menu If SYSTEM menu on the right side is selected, below SYSTEM set up menu shows up.
  • Page 16 SYSTEM INFO tells current status of channel selection and system set up. If CANCEL is selected, it returns to main menu. Preset set up: If PRESET on main menu is selected, below screen shows up. It previously saves the selection of input/output channels up to 20.

  • Page 17: Product Number Setting

    PRESET NAME -> change the name of preset selected by preset number. Name is up to 12 letters. SAVE -> save changed name CANCEL -> return to main menu Preset Save: Create-> Input-> Select#-> Output-> Select Multiple ##->If you add more input go to Input again-> If you done all Input and Output ->Enter->...

  • Page 18: Lan (Tcp/Ip) Communication Setting

    2. Execute Di gital Controller, MiniTerm.exe or Hyper terminal After setting as above, connect communication and switch “ON” the EDM-1818M. above screen shows up, press C key to start network configuration. If C key is not pressed or ESC key is pressed, then it will be operated with existing IP.
  • Page 19 If D key is inputted, existing set information is displayed. Input G key and input Gateway IP. Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 20 Input S key and input subnet mark. Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 21 Input I key and input EDM-1818M IP Address Input H key and input hardware address If all inputs are completed, exit the configuration by inputting E key. Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 22 It operates with IP set as above. If Explorer is executed and set IP is inputted, you can see the screen to change channels as above. If you select Input channel for output and press SEND, the channel will be changed. Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.

  • Page 23: Communication Code Configuration

    4 Communication code configuration 4-1 Configuration of RS-232C communication code From Computer Code (48Byte) Start Header (3Byte) | Product ID (2Byte) | Command (2Byte) | Data (40Byte) | Tail (1Byte) Code Name Byte Data Function Start Header 21h (!) Request Frame Start Start Header 30h (0) Request Frame Start...
  • Page 24 Example of communication code when product ID is set to “01”. INPUT SW ASSIGN: assign input 5 to three outputs: output 3, 4, and 6 Number of Byte Header Command Input Output 1 Output 2 Output 3 Output ASCII Byte Tail ASCII INPUT SW ASSIGN SALVO: change input and output of whole channel...
  • Page 25 Output14 of Output15 of Output16 of Output17 of Output18 of Byte Tail Input Input Input Input Input ASCII ASSIGNMENT STATUS REQUEST: check the status of current input and output channel Byte Header Command Tail ASCII RESET: reset Matrix router Byte Header Command Tail...

  • Page 26: Lan Communication Code Configuration

    4-2 LAN communication code configuration 1. Switching by explorer Command set sent to web server (matrix router) for switching Beginning with character train of “LCD.CGI”, “O 01 = I 18” means “Output 01 Input 18”, the sequences and sizes of character train should be the same.
  • Page 27 RS-232C INPUT Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks Not used Rx D Tx D Not used D-SUB 9 Pin Connector Not used Not used Not used Not used LAN INPUT Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks Transmit data (+) Transmit data (-) Receive data(+) Not used RJ-45 8 Pin Connector...

  • Page 28: Warranty Information

    5 Warranty Information 1 (One) Year Warranty RTcom USA warrants this DVI Switcher to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase from RTcom USA or its authorized resellers.
  • Page 29 Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 30 Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 31 Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.
  • Page 32 © 2008 RTcom USA, Inc. All Rights Reserved RTcom USA, Inc Location RTcom USA. Inc. 286 Houses Corner Road Sparta, NJ 07871 USA Tel: 1-973-383-4878 Fax: 1-973-383-1160 www.digitalextender.com For order support, please contact your Distributor or Reseller. For technical support, check with the Email: rtcomusa@earthlink.net info@digitalextender.com Copyright 2008 RTcom USA., Inc.

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