USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Table of Contents Introduction and Installation………………………………………………………………………. Key features………………………………………………………………………………………... ODM-88 Shipping Content………………………………………………………………………... Safety Instructions…………………………………………………………………………………. Physical Description………………………………………………………………………………. 1.4.1 Front Panel………………………………………………………………………….……….. 1.4.2 Rear Panel………………………………………………………………….……….….……. EDID Control and Configuration …………………………………………………………………. Connecting Optical DVI cables and modules for extended distance………………………… Initializing ODM-88 and Installation Guide……………………………………………………….
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.2.7 Rolling Stop……………………………………..…………………………………………. Check Connection …………………………………………………………………………. 3.2.8 3.2.9 Upload One Channel Data Request…………………………………………………….. 3.2.10 Read Output Device EDID ……………………………………………………………….. 3.2.11 Read Input EEPROM EDID……………………………………………………………… 3.2.12 EDID Write…………………………………………………………………………………. 3.2.13 Default EDID Setting……………………………………………………………………... 3.2.14 Baud rate Setting…………………………………………………………………………. 3.2.15 Monitoring………………………………………………………………………………….
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Introduction and Installation ODM-88 is a high speed cross-switch with 8 DVI inputs and 8 DVI outputs housed in a ruggedized metal enclosure to protect against harsh environments. 1.1 Key features: Eight (8) DVI single-link inputs and outputs ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 1.3 Safety Instructions Use of the equipment in a manner not specified by the manufacturer may result in irre- coverable damage. Use the assigned power cord or power adaptor shipped with the system. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Figure 1-1 Front Panel 1.4.2 Rear Panel All Input ports, Output ports, interface ports and power connections are placed on the rear panel as follows; Eight (8) single link DVI inputs: ① ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Figure 1-2 Rear Panel 1.5 EDID Control and Configuration EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is an information set that is provided by a display to describe its capabilities to a graphic source. It enables a graphic source to identify the connected display.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 INPUT 1~8 OUTPUT 1~8 WRITE EDID EEPROM EEPROM EEPROM EDID INTERFACE CONTROL EEPROM EEPROM EEPROM EEPROM EEPROM Figure 1-3 Concept drawing for setting EDID in ODM-88 As depicted in Figure 1-3, once EDID is configured, each EDID is stored in EEPROM at the front of the DVI Input.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Green and Red lights on the Input and Output – will sweep on. Display – will show “USER MODE” The system is now ready to accept commands. 1.7.2 Rack Mounting ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Example Setting In case of 000 In case of 001 In case of 255 All command codes are required to have the Router ID in its header. For more details, refer to the command code instruction in Chapter. 3.2. 2.2 Front Panel Interface ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 2.5 CANCEL Mode To Cancel each Input-Output configuration: 1) Press CANCEL then press the desired Input button to be cancelled. The configured Output buttons LED will be on. Press ENTER to complete cancellation. 2.6 FUNCTION Mode Press FUNCTION to view features –...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 MONITOR OUTPUT SELECTION – To verify the video source press FUNCTION 2.6.2 key twice. 1) Connect a display to the MONITORING port and any video sources to the DVI Input ports on the rear panel. 2) Press the FUNCTION key once –...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 2.6.5 SUBNET MASK: press FUNCTION five times The Under Bar mark represents selected and activated. Pressing Input 1 button repeatedly changes the selected number from 0, 1, 2...9. The Input 2 button decreases the number. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 The Input 2 button decreases the number. Input 3 and 4 buttons moves the Under Bar left and right. 2.6.8 PORT NUMBER: press FUNCTION eight times The Under Bar mark represents selected and activated. ...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Figure 2-1 HyperTerminal Access 3) Connection Description Dialog: Enter a name and choose an icon. Figure 2-2 Connection Description Dialog 4) Selecting OK displays the Connect To dialog. In the Connect To dialog box, ignore the Country, Area Code and Phone Number fields and select the available COM port to which ODM-88 is connected.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Figure 2-3 Connect To Dialog Select OK to go to the COM Properties dialog box. Figure 2-4 COM Properties Dialog Configure the port settings as follows; Bits per second (baud rate): 19200 (recommended) ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 7) Select OK to display the HyperTerminal window 8) Press ENTER on ODM-88 to begin communication with ODM-88 9) Type serial command set. (Refer to Chap. 3.2) 2.8 Ethernet Control The ODM-88 can be controlled through the 10/100 base Ethernet port using either graphic user interfaces or a command line interface.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties, click Use the following IP address radio button. Enter IP address compatible with the current IP address of the ODM-88. ...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Port No. Input Output Source 1 Display 1 (EDID type A) Source 2 Display 2 (EDID type B) Source 3 Display 3 (EDID type B) Source 4 Display 4 (EDID type A) Source 5 Display 5 (EDID type B) Source 6 Display 6 (EDID type C)
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3) Press ENTER to save. [Note] EDID setting is valid until a new EDID setting is processed - even though the ODM-88 is powered on and off repeatedly. 4) To configure Input-Output, press CREATE; current Input-Output configuration will be displayed.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 All strings begin with Start byte. Router ID can be selected within the range of 000 to 255; written in 3 bytes. (Default factory setting is 255. Refer to Chap. 2.1.) ...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Table 3.2 Descriptions of Acknowledge (ACK) Signals Acronym Bytes HEX Codes Description Error 0x05 Router received incorrect data packet RX Complete 0x06 Router received correct data packet Job Complete 0x07 Completed operation per command Connection OK 0xA0 Successful connection...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Example: Disconnect Input Channel 1 Input Byte Start Router ID Command Data Length Channel ASCII 3.2.4 Upload Data Request: Uploads connection data to the controller. Command line format: Start (*) + Router ID (3 byte) + Command (3) + Data Length (000) + End (!) Byte Start Router ID...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Allows ODM-88 to respond with ACK signal to controller in the following format: 0x06(06h) + Connection DATA + 0x07(07h) If the Router ID is 015, ACK signal is as follows: Connection DATA Byte Start Router ID...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.2.9 Upload One Channel Data Request Upload connection status of a selected Output channel. Command line format: Start (*) + Router ID (3 byte) + Command (8) + Data Length (002) + Output channel (2 byte) + End (!) ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.2.11 Read Input EEPROM EDID Read EDID stored on EEPROM of an Input. Format of Command Line: Start (*) + Router ID (3 byte) + Command (C) + Data Length (002) + Input EEPROM (2 byte) + End (!) ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Example: Set the baud rate to 38,400bps. Byte Start Command Data Length Baud Rate ASCII Connection DATA Byte Start Command Data Length Baud Rate ASCII 3.2.15 Monitoring Sets monitoring channel. Format of Command Line: ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3) Select the destination directory path and click on the Next button. 4) Select “I accept the License Agreement(s)” and click on the Next button. ODM-88 Manual Page 33...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 5) Click on the Next button. ODM-88 Manual Page 34...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 6) To complete the installation, click on the Finish button. ODM-88 Manual Page 35...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.4 Proprietary PC Software Operation 3.4.1 PC Operation using RS-232 1) Connect RS-232 cable between ODM-88 and PC. 2) Turn on power switch. 3) Set Baud rate with reference to Function mode manual. (Refer to chap. 2.6.3) - Default setting is 19200bps.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 6) Following message will be opened step by step for serial communication, router ID and output channel status. ODM-88 Manual Page 37...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 7) Following will be displayed if all connection and setting is in normal. 8) Error message will be opened if the connection and setting is not in normal. ex) Following error message will be opened when cable connection and baud rate setting is not in normal.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 ex) Following error message will be opened when Router ID is not set in normal. Set ID = PC Software Receive ID = ODM-88 MATRIX ROUTER [Note] Set ID and Receive ID should be same. 9) Setting for Serial Port, Baud Rate and Router ID Select System >...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 10) Click on the OK button after setting desired data. ODM-88 Manual Page 40...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 11) RS232C check box color will be changed to red color if all process is in normal. ODM-88 Manual Page 41...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.4.2 PC Operation using Ethernet 1) Connect Ethernet cable between ODM-88 and PC. Caution) Crossover cable should be used for point to point connection and direct cable should be used for LAN connection. Shipping cable as an accessory is crossover cable.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 5) Following will be displayed at first page (Title). 6) Following message will be opened step by step for Ethernet communication, router ID and output channel status. ODM-88 Manual Page 43...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 7) Following will be displayed if all connection and setting is in normal. ODM-88 Manual Page 44...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 8) Error message will be opened if the connection and setting is not in normal. ex) Following error message will be opened when Ethernet setting is not in normal. ex) Following error message will be opened when Router ID is not set in normal. Set ID = PC Software Receive ID = ODM-88 MATRIX ROUTER [Note] Set ID and Receive ID should be same.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 9) Set the Ethernet communication and Router ID [Note] Both IP address of ODM-88 and PC should be same. Select System > Ethernet at the menu bar 10) Click on the OK button after setting desired data. ODM-88 Manual Page 46...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 11) Ethernet check box color will be changed to red color if all process is in normal. ODM-88 Manual Page 47...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.4.3 System menu RS232: Set the Serial Port, Baud Rate, Router ID for RS232 communication. Ethernet: Set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Router ID and Port number for Ethernet communication. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.4.4 Function menu Get Router ID: Match PC Software with Router ID after reading Router ID PreView: Verifies current Input-Output connection status. Communication Information: Information for Tx and Rx communication. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.4.6 Matrix Control Folder Set the IN/OUT channel and save the edited data. Set the Monitoring Output. Set the Rolling function. Read switching pattern of IN/OUT CH by selecting Upload button. 3.4.7 EDID Folder ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5 Matrix Control Operation 3.5.1 Select Input Channel 1) Output Channel Device is not activated. (It’s fixed always) ODM-88 Manual Page 52...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 2) Select desired input channel (Click on “N” which is located at the below of Output Channel Device number) ODM-88 Manual Page 53...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3) Channel link for Input and Output ex) Link Input Channel 1 to Output Chanel 1 Click on the “N” which is located at the right under Output Channel Device No. 1 > select 1 > click on the Enter button > OK message ODM-88 Manual Page 54...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Output CH 1 will be marked in green color in the line of Input CH 1. ODM-88 Manual Page 55...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5.2 Easy link for Input CH to all Output CH 1) Select Input CH number and Enter button. ex) Link Input CH 2 to all Output CH: Select No. 2 > Set button > Enter button ODM-88 Manual Page 56...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 2) If user wants to clear the link setting, select Clear and Enter button. Clear button > Enter button ODM-88 Manual Page 57...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5.3 Select Monitoring Output #1 will be disconnected automatically when monitoring port is connected and working. ex) Monitoring for Input CH 4: Select No. 4 > select Check Box ODM-88 Manual Page 58...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5.4 Save Switching Pattern Select link for Input CH and Output CH > Create Pattern Name > Select Add button. ex) Select link for Input CH and Output CH as 1:1 > Write ABC as Pattern Name >...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 ex) Select link for Input CH and Output CH in reverse order > Create Pattern Name(DEF) > Select Add button. In order to delete Pattern Name in the list, the process is: Select check box for the Pattern Name >...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5.5 Rolling Function Allows users to rotate Input sources. Used to verify all Input-Output connections. If Output channel was not connected to any Input channel, Check Box would not be checked. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.5.6 Select Rolling Mode Click on the Select > select Input CH No. > set Rolling Time > select Start button. For example: When user selects Input CH 1, 2, 3 to be rolled, the sequence will be as below.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6 EDID Setting 3.6.1 Features: Store EDID Read EDID from Output device Read EDID from Output device and store it in Input EEPROM EDIT user defined EDID Restore default EDID (in all Input channels) ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6.4 Write EDID data of Output Device to Input CH EEPROM 1) Select EDID, and go to EDID setting. 2) Select Output Device EDID Select No. 3) Verify all Input EEPROM # and selected Output Device #. 4) Select EDID Write button to save the EDID data.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6.5 Read EDID 1) Select EDID, and go to EDID setting. 2) Select the number of Input Channel EEPROM Read. 3) Select the number of Output Device EDID Read. 4) Default EDID Data can be read with Default EDID Read button. If user click on the EDID Editor button, the read EDID Data at the above 2) 3) 4) process can be checked.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6.6 Write the read EDID Data User can write default EDID Data as following process. Click on the Default EDID Read button > select Input Channel EEPROM No. > click on the Edit EDID Write button. ...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6.7 Save the edited EDID Data and open the saved file The read EDID Data could be saved as a file. The saved EDID File’s directory is Folder c:\ODM-88_Data\EDID. File name will be listed with following process. Input file name at the File line >...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 3.6.8 EDID EDITOR 1) Confirm and edit for Input Channel EEPROM, Output Device EDID and Default EDID. 2) The read EDID Data will be displayed when clicking on the EDID Editor button. 3) The edited EDID Data could be saved as a file and saved it to Input Channel EEPROM.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Confirm the read EDID Data as a below display. It will be asked whether save the edited data or not when trying to close the window. It can be editable, but it’s not recommended with any purpose. ODM-88 Manual Page 69...
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 4. Troubleshooting Problem Symptom Remedy Check the connection of power cord to the ODM-88 and Power No Power LED AC power outlet and that make sure that power switch is in the ON. Check the Input Output DVI cables are firmly connected to each port of ODM-88 and double check the Input Output connection configuration you want.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 5. Features This unit is designated to make cross-switch between the 8 DVI inputs and the 8 DVI outputs in a way of any of 8 inputs to one or multiple outputs. Chassis is hardened enough to be applicable in harsh envi- ronments like staging, control room and military.
USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 7. Firmware downloading Router KEY Control MegaBoot is a firmware update software program for ODM-88 Follow the instructions below to install the MegaBoot software into your PC. Insert the software CD into your PC and copy the MegaBoot.exe file to your desktop. Then there will be created below Icon on your desktop.
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Click on the Open button and select file to be downloaded and click on the open(O) button. ODM-88 Manual Page 73...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Following screen will be displayed. Next step is Serial Port Setup. ODM-88 Manual Page 74...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Select proper Comm Port and Baud Rate. Double click on the “Serial Port Disable” button to execute firmware download. ODM-88 Manual Page 75...
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USER MANUAL DVI MATRIX ROUTER : ODM-88 Firmware downloading will be started and the progress will be displayed. Download completion screen is as below. Now Router will be operated under new firmware. ODM-88 Manual Page 76...
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Sangdaewon-Dong, Chungwon-Ku, Sungnam City, Kyungki-Do, 462-716, South Korea Tel: +82 (31) 737-8033 Fax: +82 (31) 737-8079 For order support, please contact your Distributor or Reseller. For technical support, visit Opticis web site, www.opticis.com or contact techsupport@opticis.com ODM-88 Manual Page 77...
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