Audio Authority HMX-144 User Manual

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Model HMX-144
HDMI Matrix Router

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Summary of Contents for Audio Authority HMX-144

  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual Model HMX-144 HDMI Matrix Router...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contact Information ......12 Liability Statement Every effort has been made to ensure that this product is free of defects. Audio Authority cannot be held liable for the use of this hardware or any direct or indirect consequential damages arising from its use.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Model HMX-144 HDMI Matrix Router from Audio Authority. It is designed to route digital audio and video signals from four different HDMI sources to four HDMI displays without signal degradation or loss of encryption.
  • Page 4: Getting The Best Results

    HDMI POWER HDCP Version 1.3 SOURCE Model HMX-144 4x4 Video/Audio Matrix 3.0 GETTING THE BEST RESULTS Many factors influence the quality and reliability of HDMI signal distribution RS-232 installations. The following are the main factors to consider, and basic HDMI ZONE OUTPUTS...
  • Page 5: Planning A Matrix System

    ZONE ZONE ZONE HDMI HDMI HDMI HDCP HDCP HDCP SOURCE SOURCE SOURCE 4.0 PLANNING A MATRIX SYSTEM • Each display should be individually tested by connecting it directly to each OURCE INPUTS POWER source to ensure basic compatibility before connecting them to a matrix. After 5V DC CE 4 SOURCE 3...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Hardware

    RS-232 HDMI ZONE OUTPUTS HDMI SO ZONE 4 ZONE 3 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 SOURC EDID INT / AUTO 5.0 CONNECTING THE HARDWARE • Turn off equipment that will be connected to the matrix. Mount the matrix in an equipment rack if desired, using the included rack ears. Otherwise, place the matrix on a flat surface with adequate ventilation and access to the front and rear panels.
  • Page 7: Operating The Matrix

    6.0 OPERATING THE MATRIX The HMX-144 is a matrix router capable of routing audio/video signals from any of four sources to any of four displays. The matrix may be operated by the front panel controls, an IR remote control, or by RS-232 through a computer or other third party controller.
  • Page 8 6.2 IR Remote Control IR Remote The four rows of source selector Control POWER buttons just below the power button are used to select the OUTPUT source on the four zone outputs. ZONE 1 Each row represents a zone. OUTPUT ZONE 2 OUTPUT ZONE 3...
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    7.0 TROUBLESHOOTING • Make certain that the matrix is receiving power by looking at the power LED. It should be illuminated and not flickering. Intermittent operation generally means a problem with the DC power adapter or low AC voltage. Check the AC outlet for proper voltage, then consider replacing the DC power adapter.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    8.0 SPECIFICATIONS Video Inputs HDMI video (or DVI w/cable adapters) 4x via HDMI Type A connectors* Video Outputs HDMI Video (or DVI with cable adapters) 4x via HDMI Type A connectors* Audio Inputs HDMI embedded digital audio including Dolby TrueHD ®...
  • Page 11: Limited Warranty

    If this Audio Authority product fails due to defects in materials or workmanship within one year from the date of the original sale to the end-user, Audio Authority guarantees that we will replace the defective product at no cost. Freight charges for the replacement unit will be paid by Audio Authority (Ground service only).
  • Page 12: Regulatory Compliance

    10.0 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE The HMX-144 matrix has been tested for compliance with appropriate FCC and CE rules and regulations and is also RoHS compliant. The included power supply has been tested for compliance with UL, CE and CSA rules and regulations and is also RoHS compliant.

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