A-Neu Video ANI-MOD Series Instruction Manual

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ANI-MOD Series: Modular Matrix Switcher
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
A-NeuVideo.com | Frisco, Texas 75034
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(317) 456-2461
V.2.6

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  • Page 1 ANI-MOD ANI-MOD Series: Modular Matrix Switcher INSTRUCTION MANUAL A-NeuVideo.com | Frisco, Texas 75034 (317) 456-2461 V.2.6...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION To ensure the best results from this product, please read this manual and all other documentation before operating your equipment. Retain all documentation for future reference. Follow all instructions printed on unit chassis for proper operation. To reduce the risk of fi re, do not spill water or other liquids into or on the unit, or operate the unit while standing in liquid. Keep unit protected from rain, water and excessive moisture.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Introduction ...................1 Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply. About Modular Matrix Switcher System .........2 Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this ANI-MOD signal card (changeable cards) ........2 equipment: Package Contents ................2...
  • Page 4: About Modular Matrix Switcher System

    HDMI and HDBaseT. All other video formats do not contain integral audio channels. ANI-MOD signal card (changeable cards) The ANI-MOD series input and output cards for installation into the modular matrix switcher chassis are classifi ed into the following models: ANI-MOD Input cards...
  • Page 5: Specifi Cations

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Control Parts Serial Control Port RS-232, 9-pin female D connector Installation Rack Mountable Pin Confi gurations 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = GND Front panel control Buttons Options TCP/IP control by external device. Switcher does not include a build-in web server. General Power Supply 100VAC ~ 240VAC, 50/60Hz...
  • Page 6: Ani-In-Hdmi & Ani-Out-Hdmi

    SPECIFICATIONS ANI-IN-HDMI & ANI-OUT-HDMI Input Output Input 4 HDMI Output 4 HDMI Input Connector Female HDMI Output Connector Female HDMI Input Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V/3.3V Output Level T.M.D.S. 2.9V/3.3V Input Impedance 75Ω Output Impedance 75Ω General Gain 0 dB Bandwidth 340 MHz (10.2 Gbit/s) Video Signal DVI 1.0/HDMI 1.3 full digital T.M.D.S signal Max Time-delay...
  • Page 7: Ani-In-Hdbaset & Ani-Out-Hdbaset

    SPECIFICATIONS ANI-IN-VGA & ANI-OUT-VGA Input Output Input 4 VGA / Stereo Audio Output 4 VGA Input Connector Female 15 pin HD Output Connector Female 15 pin HD 3P captive screw connectors (3.81mm) Input Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Output Level 0.5 ~ 2.0Vp-p Input Impedance >10kΩ...
  • Page 8: Front Panel Operation

    FRONT PANEL FRONT PANEL OPERATION ANI-MOD88 The front panel of ANI-MOD88 is shown as below: The front panel can be divided into the following sections: 1) Indicators: • Power LED to indicate that the system is on. • IR reception port for use with remote control. 2) System monitor: shows system switching and status information.
  • Page 9 FRONT PANEL ANI-MOD1616/ANI-MOD3232/ANI-MOD6464 The switcher models ANI-MOD1616, ANI-MOD3232, and ANI-MOD6464 share the same function buttons, the only difference is the chassis height and number of I/O’s. The front panel of ANI-MOD1616/ANI-MOD3232/ANI-MOD6464 is shown as below: The front panel can be divided into the following sections: 1) Indicators: •...
  • Page 10 FRONT PANEL Buttons Function Description To eliminate the last command and return the unit to the status that existed before the last Undo Button: command performed. To backspace the latest input button; specifi cally used for removing the last character button Backspace Button: in a two digit channel selection input.
  • Page 11: External Connection

    EXTERNAL CONNECTION INTRODUCTION OF THE INPUT AND OUTPUT CONNECTORS Accepts a maximum of 4 card slots in the rear panel, divided as 2 input slots and 2 output slots. The space that would • ANI-MOD88: contain the third input and output slots is already occupied by the audio input and output cards (see bottom cards in the picture above).
  • Page 12: Changeable Cards Introduction & Installation

    CHANGEABLE CARDS CHANGEABLE CARDS INTRODUCTION & INSTALLATION The various ANI-MOD chassis units are designed to work with various changeable cards, which can be installed in any ANI-MOD empty slot (these cards are hot-swappable). Cards are connection specifi c, designed to accept signals such as DVI, HDMI, VGA, HDBaseT, and SDI.
  • Page 13: Ani-In-Hdmi & Ani-Out-Hdmi

    CHANGEABLE CARDS HDMI Signal Card. ANI-IN-HDMI & ANI-OUT-HDMI These cards have embedded EDID management technology, supporting CEC, DDC. They are also compatible with DVI signal (HDCP required). Is an input card which accepts a maximum four separate HDMI input signals. Input signals can be passed to output device ANI-IN-HDMI: through an ANI-OUT-HDMI, or passed through to other kinds of outputs, through other output cards in the series.
  • Page 14: Ani-In-Vga & Ani-Out-Vga

    CHANGEABLE CARDS VGA Signal Card. ANI-IN-VGA & ANI-OUT-VGA These cards scale all inputs to 1080p. They are compatible with C-Video, YUV, YC (Field Programmable). The bandwidth is up to 350MHz (-3dB); Supports RGBHV, RGsB, RGBS, RsGsBs, YUV, S-Video, Component Video and Composite video and supports Analog Stereo Audio. Is an input card which accepts a maximum of four separate VGA input signals.
  • Page 15: Ani-In-Sdi & Ani-Out-Sdi

    CHANGEABLE CARDS SDI Signal Card. ANI-IN-SDI & ANI-OUT-SDI These cards are compatible with various different SDI signal formats, including SD/HD/3G-SDI (adaptive) Every port has looping output for local monitoring. Is an input card which accepts a maximum of four separate SDI input signals. Input signal can be passed to output device ANI-IN-SDI: through ANI-OUT-SDI, or passed through other output cards in the series.
  • Page 16: Ani-In-Hdbaset & Ani-Out-Hdbaset

    CHANGEABLE CARDS HDBaseT Twisted Pair Card. ANI-IN-HDBaseT & ANI-OUT-HDBaseT These cards are for sending HD audio/video signals across a CAT5 or CAT6 twisted pair, for use in conjunction with a HDMI/DVI extender. Support HDTV, compatible with HDMI1.4 and HDCP Is an input card which accepts a maximum of input four separate HDMI TP signals. Input signals can be passed to ANI-IN-HDBaseT: output devices through ANI-OUT-HDBaseT, or passed through to other types of output cards in the series.
  • Page 17: Connection Of Rs-232 Communication Port

    EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS IR Input IR Output Connection of RS-232 Communication Port In addition to front panel control, the ANI-MOD matrix can be controlled through TCP/IP or RS-232 communication port. This RS-232 communication port is a female 9-pin D connector. The defi nition of its pins is as the table below. FUNCTION Unused Transmit...
  • Page 18: System Diagram

    SYSTEM SETUP DIAGRAM In our system diagram example we are using an ANI-MOD3232; however the same connections can be made on any of the ANI-MOD matrix units. The ANI-MOD Matrix units are designed for installation in a standard 19” rack mount. Should the owner desire to install the unit sitting on a shelf, four plastic cushions, designed to be used as feet are included.
  • Page 19: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL The ANI-MOD Matrix series of video switchers all come with a remote control unit. This remote duplicates the series of command buttons that are available on the front panel of the unit. The remote control is divided into three sections: •...
  • Page 20: Remote Command System From A Personal Computer

    REMOTE COMMAND SYSTEM FROM A PERSONAL COMPUTER The ANI-MOD Matrix series can be controlled remotely from a personal computer. The control signal is brought into the ANI-MOD Matrix through the RS-232 connector on the back panel of the unit. The commands are input through software that comes with the ANI-MOD Matrix, once installed in the computer.
  • Page 21: Command Codes

    COMMAND CODES These are the command codes used with the ANI-MOD Matrix control software, included with the unit. With this command system, users are able to control and operate the ANI-MOD Matrix remotely via the RS-232 connection and the appropriate software. Command Types Command Codes Functions /*Type;...
  • Page 22: Communication Protocol Command And Command Codes

    COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL AND COMMAND CODES General Notes: 1)The letter inside the bracket [ ] is the variable code, which is changeable. 2) The bracket [ ] is not part of the command. 3) Any dot “.” after the letters is part of the command. 4) The command begins with PTN (Packet Transmission Network) and applies only to the ANI-IN-VGA only;...
  • Page 23: Gui Interface

    GUI INTERFACE Set your matrix size (Model Name has no affect) Control switcher using cross points...
  • Page 24 GUI INTERFACE Select from the detected available COM ports Select connection via TCP/IP...
  • Page 25: Tcp/Ip Control

    TCP/IP CONTROL (OPTIONAL) The TCP/IP port of ANI-MOD is used for TCP/IP control. Below is the introduction for TCP/IP control. The ANI-MOD does not have a build- in web server for control. The TCP/IP connection requires you either send comments manually or from a third-party controller. IP CONFIGURATION 1) Connect a computer to the TCP/IP port with a CAT5 or CAT6 cable.
  • Page 26 TCP/IP CONTROL (OPTIONAL) 4) Enter the password “88888”, you will be presented with “IPort Confi guration Web Server” page. From this page, you can manage system settings such as the IP address, IP reset, PW reset etc. See Figure 3: TCP/IP IPort Confi guration Web Server Note: Serial confi...
  • Page 27 TCP/IP CONTROL (OPTIONAL) Figure 3d: Change Password Screen After confi guration, reset the device, then you can use the new IP address for controlling the ANI-MOD device. Connection and Command Control Connect a computer and ANI-MOD to the same network. Open the NET software (or any other TCP/IP communication software) and create a connection, enter the IP address and port of ANI-MOD (default IP: 192.168.0.178, port:4001): Figure 4: Connection and Command Control After successful connection;...
  • Page 28: Safety Operation Guide

    SAFETY OPERATION GUIDE/ TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE Safety Operation Guide In order to guarantee the reliable operation of the equipment and safety of the staff, please abide by the following proceeding for installing, using and maintaining your ANI-MOD Matrix: 1) Unit must be properly grounded. Please do not use two blades electrical power plugs. Verify that the input power is from 100v to 240v AC and from 50Hz to 60Hz.
  • Page 29 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS HARDWARE, COMPONENTS AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY, THROUGH OR UNDER A-NEUVIDEO, INC (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PRODUCT”). By using installing or using the Product, you unconditionally signify your agreement to these Terms and Conditions.

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Ani-mod88Ani-mod1616Ani-mod3232Ani-mod6464

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