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Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 DIGI-HD-4X8 4 input by 8 output Matrix Switcher...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Table of Contents Overview ..................... 4 Installation ..................5 Operation ..................10 Troubleshooting and Frequenty Asked Questions ......23 Technical Specifications ..............25 Warranty .................... 26 Contact Information………………………………………………… . 28 Copyright 2011 Intelix LLC. Design with Intelligence Rev.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not block the air ventilation openings. Only mount the equipment per Intelix’s instructions.  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, table, or rack specified by Intelix or sold with the equipment. When/if a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

  • Page 4: Overview

    Why settle for mediocrity? The Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 combines a professional-grade HDMI matrix with Intelix's industry-leading extenders. A true matrix switcher, the DIGI-HD-4X8 features four HDMI inputs, eight HDMI outputs and eight twisted pair extender outputs—and both HDMI and twisted pair outputs are live simultaneously. When used in conjunction with a compatible Intelix twisted pair receiver, the matrix extends output signals up to 300 feet over a single twisted pair cable.

  • Page 5: Installation

    If mounting in a 19‖ audio/video rack, attach the 19‖ rack ears to the DIGI- HD-4X8. The DIGI-HD-4X8 requires 2 rack units of spacing. If placing on a shelf, attach the shelf feet to the DIGI-HD-4X8. Ventilation when Rack Mounting ...
  • Page 6 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Connect the input sources to the DIGI-HD-4X8 using high-quality HDMI cables. Connect the output destinations to the DIGI-HD-4X8 using high-quality HDMI cables. For long distance destinations, connect one or two twisted pair cables per run to the DIGI-HD-4X8 (twisted pair receivers sold separately).
  • Page 7 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Connect the included 12 VDC power supply to the DIGI-HD-4X8. If controlling remotely, connect RS232, Ethernet, or IR control cables. Power-on the DIGI-HD-4X8. Power-on the source and destination audio and video devices. Twisted Pair Settings The DIGI-HD-4X8 is compatible with both single twisted pair extenders (DIGI-HD-UHR2-R) and double twisted pair extenders (DIGI-HD-IR2-R).
  • Page 8 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Signal Mode Settings: HDshāk Inside The DIGI-HD-4X8 features HDshāk processing, which is activated and toggled through the signal mode DIP switches on the rear of the unit. To change the signal mode: Power off the DIGI-HD-4X8.
  • Page 9 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual EDID Copy Operation The DIGI-HD-4X8 allows custom EDID information to be copied from an output to be stored at each input. One EDID table can be stored at each input. This table is stored until it is overwritten by performing a new copy.

  • Page 10: Operation

    Each output is represented by a button. Pushing the button toggles what input is being routed to the output. Determine if the DIGI-HD-4X8 front panel is locked. If the panel is locked, the keylock status indicator LED will be illuminated. If the panel is locked, unlock it by selecting the keylock selector button.
  • Page 11 IR sensor and a rear panel 1/8‖ (3.5 mm) input jack. If controlling the DIGI-HD-4X8 through the 1/8‖ (3.5 mm) input jack on the rear panel, connect the IR receiver (eye) directly to the matrix. Note: Operation of the rear panel IR input will disable the front panel IR sensor.
  • Page 12 RS232 Remote Control The DIGI-HD-4X8 supports remote control through a rear panel RS232 control port. If controlling the DIGI-HD-4X8 through the RS232 control port on the rear panel, connect a straight-through serial cable directly to the matrix. DIGI-HD-4X8 RS232 Settings...
  • Page 13 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual DIGI-HD-4X8 RS232 Codes \r = Carriage Return (hex=0D) \n= Line Feed (hex=0A) <sp> = Space (hex=20) is required as part of command Misc. Commands Function Code Return String ASCII String ―DIGI-HD- Get Device Type br<sp>\r 4X8‖...
  • Page 14 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Set UTP Mode ASCII string in the Response is the same as format of: uZX<sp>\r the command; for where Zis the ouput example: number and X is the TX: u21<sp>\r UTP Mode. The value RX: u21<sp>\r...
  • Page 15 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Output 3 Commands Function Code Return Select Input 1 cir<sp>17\r Select Input 2 cir<sp>12\r Select Input 3 cir<sp>59\r Select Input 4 cir<sp>08\r Output 4 Commands Function Code Return Select Input 1 cir<sp>50\r Select Input 2 cir<sp>55\r Select Input 3 cir<sp>48\r...
  • Page 16 DHCP-enabled network. Connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable to a LAN port. Within 10 seconds of connecting the DIGI-HD-4X8 to the LAN, the yellow LED on the matrix’s Ethernet port will stop blinking and the green LED will blink intermittently.
  • Page 17 Note the IP address of the matrix. Open your web browser. address field, enter the address of desired matrix. default password DIGI- HD-4X8 is ten zeros (0000000000). A welcome screen will launch, followed by the Intelix Web Control Application. www.intelix.com...
  • Page 18 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Static IP As a DHCP enabled device, the DIGI-HD-4X8 will automatically receive an IP address. However, control systems require that devices have a fixed IP address on the network. Using the Docklight utility, you can assign a static IP address to the DIGI-HD-4X8.
  • Page 19 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Click the Set IP button, a submenu will appear. Type in the desired IP address using periods as seperators. Then click the ‖Send‖ button. Wait about 15 seconds, the matrix will send the crosspoint status to confirm the change.
  • Page 20 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Using the included USB to serial adapter The DIGI-HD-4x8 comes with an adapter to use if your computer does not have a serial port. This is a useful for setup and diagnostic functions. To Install: Connect the USB connector to an unused port on your computer.
  • Page 21 The port number is port 23. IR Twisted Pair Pass-Through When used with compatible Intelix receivers (DIGI-HD-IR2-R), the DIGI-HD- 4X8 supports four pass-through IR channels which distribute remote IR commands from in-room controllers, up to 300 feet over twisted pair cable, and out of the matrix.
  • Page 22 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual All of the remote receive baluns transmit IR commands from the included remote control, thereby allowing remote control of the matrix itself. Note: If the IR codes for a pass-through signal conflict with the internal IR codes of the matrix, the processing of remote matrix IR commands may be disabled.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting And Frequenty Asked Questions

    My destination is capable of Dolby Digital® and DTS® but it’s not receiving a Multi-channel signal from the Blu-ray® player. The DIGI-HD-4X8 may not be set in multichannel mode. Switch the matrix to 1080p, 5.1 Audio mode by following the steps on page 8.
  • Page 24 How do I assign a static IP address to my matrix? As a DHCP enabled device, the DIGI-HD-4X8 will automatically receive an IP address. However, control systems typically require devices to have a fixed IP address. Setting a Static IP address must be accomplished though the matrix’s serial port.

  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    Enclosure ..................... Black metal Max Power Consumption ................. 22 watts Power ......................12 VDC Regulatory ..................... CE, RoHS Compatible Intelix Twisted Pair Receivers ......DIGI-HD-UHR2-R DIGI-HD-UHR2-WP-R, DIGI-HD-IR2-R, DIGI-HD-IR2-WP-R, DIGI-HD- IR3-R, DIGI-HD-IR3-WP-R (*3series receivers will only support one-way IR – Sink to destination) Shipping Weight ..................

  • Page 26: Warranty

    No agent or reseller of Intelix is authorized to modify this warranty or to make additional warranties on behalf of Intelix. Statements, representations or warranties made by any party other than Intelix does not constitute warranties by Intelix.
  • Page 27 All other standard warranty limitations apply. *Or current applicable rate/fee. Warranty terms and conditions subject to change and do not apply outside of United States and Canada. Intelix Warranty is subject to change. Please contact the factory for the most up-to-date information. www.intelix.com...

  • Page 28: Contact Information

    Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your business. Please contact us with your questions and comments. Intelix 8001 Terrace Ave., Suite #201 Middleton, WI 53562 Phone: 608-831-0880 Toll-Free: 866-4-MATMIX Fax: 608-831-1833 www.intelix.com intelix@intelix.com Copyright 2011 Intelix LLC.
  • Page 29 Intelix DIGI-HD-4X8 Installation Manual www.intelix.com...

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