Planet IHD-200PT User Manual

Planet IHD-200PT User Manual

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IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR

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  • Page 1 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR...
  • Page 2 PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User’s Manual is accurate; PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred. Information in this User’s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET.
  • Page 3 WEEE separately. Trademarks The PLANET logo is a trademark of PLANET Technology. This documentation may refer to numerous hardware and software products by their trade names. In most, if not all cases, these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Contents CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION....................5 ..........................5 ACKAGE ONTENTS ..........................5 RODUCT ESCRIPTION ..........................9 RODUCT EATURES ........................10 RODUCT PECIFICATIONS .......................... 11 HYSICAL ESCRIPTION ......................13 EVICE...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    1.2 Product Description Product Function PLANET IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE deliver a great HD video distribution solution such as bringing an efficient and effective advertising deployment. The IHD-200 PoE series is the combination of the transmitter, IHD-200PT, and the receiver, IHD-200PR.
  • Page 6 Exclusive Video Transmission by IGMP Multicast Technology One IHD-200PT in local site can drive multiple IHD-200PR in remote sites without consuming extra network loading. Integrating with Gigabit switch built-in with IGMP multicast functions, there are 16 channels selectable via the IHD-200 PoE series and up to 4 channels can be transmitted simultaneously.
  • Page 7 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) Support The IHD-200 PoE series adopts EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) COPY function to make smooth video distribution over different types of display units. EDID is greatly important as it contains information about resources’...
  • Page 8 802.1Q VLAN function, multi-casting can be performed to allow more video source/senders in the network and be remotely managed. Just adjust and match video channel setting by the simple DIP switch in both the IHD-200PT and IHD- 200PR. The video distribution is easily deployed through Plug and Play.
  • Page 9: Product Features

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 1.3 Product Features HDMI Network 1080P ultra high quality video transmitter Assigns video sources to any monitor of the video wall Up to 8 x 8 Screen Array supported...
  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 1.4 Product Specifications IHD-200 PoE Series Model HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE Hardware Specifications RJ-45 port (10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet) x 1 Network Interface Control port x 1 Console AUX / EXT.
  • Page 11: Physical Description

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 1.5 Physical Description Product Description Position Name Effect Connect to the HDMI source Video Connector Connect to the HDMI monitor Connect to an PoE Switch RJ-45 Jack (IGMP Gigabit PoE Switch recommended)
  • Page 12 IHD-200PT Press for 3 sec. – Enter Anti-Dither Adjustment Mode: Level 1 / Level 2 / Off (also deploy to all the IHD-200PT and IHD-200PR of the same channel) (Default: Off) Press for 1 sec. - Select Graphic Mode or Video Mode...
  • Page 13: Device Connection Topology

    Video wall To bring the image and picture in larger size over video wall, the IHD-200PT and IHD-200PR are the ideal solution to distributing one specified image, picture, or video to multiple screens which are usually applicable for sports, department stores,...
  • Page 14 Efficient Control via 16 Channels Selectable DIP Switch Where there is more than one transmitter in the video wall system, the rotary DIP switch in the IHD-200PT and IHD-200PR facilitates distinguishing the pair of the transmitter and receiver units in the same channel. It further enables the broadcasting system to perform multi functions including Video Extender and Video Wall simultaneously through matching of the IHD-200PT and IHD-200PR.
  • Page 15 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Combining the two functions The selectable 16-channel DIP switch is applied to combine the two main functions as shown in the following diagram:...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 2: Hardware Installation The Unit-Cast application is Plug-and-Play basis. It’s easy to install in seconds. The Multi-Cast application can be used as multi-to-multi and video wall which is suitable for digital signage.
  • Page 17 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR ● Ensure that all devices are powered off before connecting to the Unit. ● Make sure all devices you will connect to are properly grounded. ● Place cables away from fluorescent lights and air conditioners machines that are likely to generate electrical noise.
  • Page 18: Chapter 3: Internet Connection Setup

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 3: Internet Connection Setup 3.1. Using Bonjour Browser.exe After the device connection is complete, you have to use the utility called “Bonjour Browser” to get to the Web UI to do the configuration.
  • Page 19: Setting Tcp/Ip On Your Pc

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR : The IP address of transmitter side. ③ : Ast-client: It represents receiver. ④ : The IP address of receiver side. ⑤ : Beware, even though the name of receivers are the same, you can tell the ⑥...
  • Page 20 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 2. Right-click on the Local Area Connection and select Properties. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. Select "Use the following IP address". You have to set the same network segment between your PC’s IP IP address: and the transmitter / receiver.
  • Page 21 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Generally, except for updating firmware, you only need to set the same network segment between your PC’s IP and the transmitter to configure all the receivers. If you are using Windows 7, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 22 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 3. Right-click on the Local Area Connection and select Properties. 4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties or directly double-click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
  • Page 23 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 5. Select "Use the following IP address".
  • Page 24 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Select "Use the following IP address". You have to set the same network segment between your PC’s IP IP address: and the transmitter / receiver. Ex: If the transmitter’s IP is 169.254.0.157, then you should set 169.254.0.xxx where xxx can be any number between 2 and 253.
  • Page 25: Chapter 4: Web Ui Function Instructions

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 4: Web UI Function Instructions Getting to Web UI to do Configuration Before doing configuration, ensure that all remote displays and all network cables are connected correctly. (Video source is required.) Double click the device’s name in Bonjour Browser and then get to the Web UI, or...
  • Page 26: Statistics

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 4.1.4. Statistics Below is the detailed information on ID, IP, unit status, casting mode, etc.
  • Page 27: Video Wall

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 4.2 Video Wall 4.2.1. Basic Setup Click on Video Wall Setup tab for Basic Setup first. 1. Bezel and Gap Compensation: OW = Outside Width OH = Outside Height...
  • Page 28 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 2. Wall Size and Position Layout: Step 1 Vertical Monitor Count x Horizontal Monitor Count: If the video wall is 2 x 2, then set up Vertical Monitor Count and Horizontal Monitor Count as 2. (maximum: 8 x 8) Step 2 Single Host Mode: Must check this item for single host application.
  • Page 29 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR OSD: On-Screen Display. The system automatically assigns a number to each monitor. User can according to the number do individual control with the corresponding receiver’s IP. Vertical Monitor Count: The number of monitors on vertical line.
  • Page 30: Setup Step (Examples)

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 4.2.2. Setup Step (Examples) 1. 1 x 2 video extender If you want to set a 1 x 2 “video extender” as shown in the following picture, you may...
  • Page 31 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Step 3. Apply To: Select one of the clients (OSD number) for the following setting. Step 4 For all monitors setup; please follow the above steps 1 to 3.
  • Page 32: Advanced Setup

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR To set up “Row Position” and “Column Position”, you can refer to the Coordination below: For video wall application, it is NOT suggested to set up your screen array as N (row) x 1 (column) when horizontal resolution is greater than 1280 pixels.
  • Page 33 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Step 1: Choose Control Target Show OSD: Check this item and all monitors will show their number on the screen Step 2: Control Options Single Host Mode: Must check this item for single host application Horizontal Scale Up &...
  • Page 34: Tearing Delay

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 4.2.4. Tearing Delay Screen tearing may occur when the video feed to the device isn't in sync with the display's refresh or lack of sync between two equal frame rates. During video motion, screen tearing creates a torn look as edges of objects fail to line up.
  • Page 35 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 3. Hardware solution: Using multiple Tx units. The following is a 4 x 4 example of hard solution. Steps: 1. Add more Tx units to the system for each row, and set up the ID number for each Rx unit;...
  • Page 36 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR a). Choose a host (Tx); the ID number (4 digits) should refer to rotary switch position (1~F); see Rotary Switch chart. b). The row & column positions of 1st row should be 0 &...
  • Page 37: Network

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 4.3 Network User can set the IP mode of each unit here and also can change the casting mode. 4.3.1. IP Setup Auto IP: Factory default IP. DHCP: IP dispatched from DHCP server.
  • Page 38: Serial Over Ip

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Reset EDID to Default Value: User can copy the EDID from this Rx to other Rxs with the same ID. (the same group) 4.4.2. Serial over IP Enable Serial over IP: If user unchecks this item, then serial 2 can’t be used.
  • Page 39 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR...
  • Page 40: Chapter 5: Edid Instruction

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 5: EDID Instruction 5.1 EDID Configuration EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is greatly important which contains information about manufacturer name and serial number, product type, maximum image size, color characteristics, factory pre-set timings, frequency range limits, etc.
  • Page 41: Chapter 6: Display Quality Adjustment

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 6: Display Quality Adjustment 6.1 Graphic Mode & Video Mode User can press Button “B2” for once(less than 1 sec.) and then convert these two modes. (default is Graphic Mode) Graphic Mode: It’s usually for the static state video.
  • Page 42: Conclusion

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Anti–Dither off: It’s the best performance. 6.3 Conclusion After changing modes and Anti-Dither adjustment, we can improve the display quality. Below is the performance from the worst to the best.
  • Page 43: Chapter 7: Firmware Updating

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 7: Firmware Updating 7.1 Updating Environment 1. We suggest you to use Safari browser because the BonjourSDKSetup is embedded. If you use Google Chrome browser or other browsers, you should install BonjourSDKSetup on your PC.
  • Page 44 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Ast-gateway: It represents transmitter. Step1: Getting to the Web UI System tab and then choose “Update Firmware” Step2: Click “Choose File”, and then select the right firmware and final click ”Upload”.
  • Page 45 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR wrong firmware to the wrong unit will cause the unit to malfunction. Step 3: The upload will take around 5 minutes. After 100% complete, the unit will automatically reboot. The reboot will take 25 seconds. Any interruption during the upload will cause the unit to malfunction.
  • Page 46: Chapter 8: Vesa Mounting Bracket

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Chapter 8: VESA Mounting Bracket 8.1 How to Install You can use the VESA Mounting Bracket to fix the unit behind the screen or on the wall anywhere you like.
  • Page 47 3. Provides two ways to install. (Back) 4. Provides two ways to install. (Side)
  • Page 48: Appendix Faq

    HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Appendix FAQ Q1: Where is the Bonjour Browser.exe utility? Basically, there are so many third - party search tools can be used, as long as you can find the IP of the unit. If you want to use Bonjour Browser.exe please e-mail to us and we will provide it to you.
  • Page 49 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Q4: Should user use the security DC adapter connector? No, the normal DC adapter connector is fine, please refer to the photo below. Both of the two connectors can be plugged in, but the left one can be tightened.
  • Page 50 IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR and imagine that the concept is based on your issue. You can set up port-based VLAN for that Transmitter (IHD-200PT), and then for the receiver (IHD-200PR), You can just dynamically swap the receiver port to a different VLAN for video source change.
  • Page 51 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR 3. You also could use HDMI splitter (matrix) to do the sources convert. As you see, two sources connect to the input of HDMI matrix, and output to Tx, and then Tx and Rx all connect to the switch.
  • Page 52 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Point-to-point and multi-cast is 100 meters. But if the connection via switches, theoretically, there is no limit distance. It depends on the cable and switch level you use. (Giga Ethernet switch is recommended or higher level.) Q9: What’s the maximum of Rx units can be linked via one Tx unit?
  • Page 53 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR Q15: What is the function of the screw hole over the HDMI port? Please refer to the following picture. Step 1: Unscrew the screw from the device. Step 2: Then you will see the screw hole.
  • Page 54 HDMI / Video Wall over IP with PoE IHD-200PT / IHD-200PR...

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