Elan GMV64 Installation Manual

Ultramatrix hdmi/audio switcher
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gMV64
UltraMatrix HDMI/Audio Switcher
INSTALLATION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 UltraMatrix HDMI/Audio Switcher INSTALLATION MANUAL English...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    Automatic networked standby mode is activated 10 minutes after loss of control signal via Specifications and descriptions subject to change due Ethernet control port or RS-232 control port. to product upgrades and improvements. © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 1...
  • Page 3: Preface

    This manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and connection examples, along with basic user information for installation and ongoing use of the ELAN gMV64. This manual is written for the installer of this gMV64 UltraMatrix Switcher. Please see the software tutorial and Help file for programming information.
  • Page 4 19. Open flame sources, such as lighted candles, should NOT be placed on the apparatus. 20. Protective earthing terminal. The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 3...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Organization...........................2 Safety Information..........................3 Chapter 1: Introduction............................5 The ELAN Story...........................5 gMV64 Features..........................6 gMV64 Functions & Indicators ......................7 Front Panel and attaching rack mount brackets..............7 gMV64 Rear Panel Connections......................8 gMV64 EDID Table..........................13 Chapter 2: System Design and Applications.....................14 Applications Examples ……………………………….…………………………………………..…. 15 Troubleshooting..........................17...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    The ELAN Story Located in Petaluma, CA, USA, ELAN is a part of Core Brands, LLC a Nortek Company. Sister companies within Core Brands include Niles, Xantech and Panamax/Furman. You may see references in this document to products from those brands. ELAN has designed innovative multi-room audio/ video systems since 1989.
  • Page 7: Gmv64 Features

    The UltraMatrix Switchers were developed in conjunction with the HDRE and HDRS HDBaseT receivers to maximize performance • Much, Much More The list of UltraMatrix features is so large we had to create its own document. Visit the ELAN website to download the latest copy of the UltraMatrix Designers Guide Included In Box •...
  • Page 8 Attaching the rack mount brackets The gMV64 may be rack mounted using the the supplied rack ears and hardware. To attach the rack ears line up the holes on the front sides of the gMV64 and attach with the supplied hardware. Do not over tighten the screws. The gMV64 does get hot and care should be taken to provide at least 1 rack space of clearance above &...
  • Page 9: Gmv64 Rear Panel Connections

    Stereo analog source inputs Connect IEC standard power cords 120v-240v TCP/IP Coaxial SPDIF Output (typ. of 8) Control connection Coaxial digital source input Control connection Contact trigger inputs – For Future Use © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 8...
  • Page 10 Connected digital sources should be configured for 2 CH PCM output to assure full SOURCE compatibility. Figure 1-X7 Connecting a Coaxial Digital Audio source © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 9...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION MANUAL Page/Doorbell (12) – This dedicated input is used to connect a paging output from a phone system, or the doorbell output from the ELAN C2 or Niles DBI-2 interfaces. Page/Doorbell override requires the connection of a separate trigger to the g! system controller. The UltraMatrix recognizes only the analog input connection.
  • Page 12 Ethernet at the destination room for a Smart TV, game station, media player or the like. Ethernet signal distribution over HDBaseT requires use of the ELAN HDRE as the HDBaseT receiver.
  • Page 13 Other Connections RS-232 Port (7) – Control and Update port. For ERP compliant installations use the serial port for control. Use ELAN part no. 8900597 to connect a CAT-5 cable directly from the g! controller. Connection along with g!Tools is also used to update the firmware on the UltraMatrix controller.
  • Page 14   w hat   a ll   H DMI/HDBaseT   o utputs   w ith   a ccess   t o   t he   s ource   w ill   b e   s ent.   D isplays   &   A VR's   n ot   c ompatible   w ith   t he   f ormat   m ay   n ot   p lay   s ound.   © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved.
  • Page 15: System Design And Applications

    Audio Return Program (ARP) – HDBaseT provides a digital PCM audio return channel on each output. ELAN’s implementation of this channel is unique and referred to as Audio Return Program (ARP). ARP utilizes separate inputs on the HDRE receiver to provide an audio input that is independent of the monitor.
  • Page 16: Application Examples

    Application 4: Audio/Video Zone – Local audio source – TV sound from sound bar – music from WHA BlueTooth Receiver HDMI 2 Optical Out HDMI 3 Serial Control HDRE HDMI 1 HDMI 4 © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 15...
  • Page 17 Analog   m ay   b e   u sed   t o   p reserve   m ulti-­‐ channel   o n   d igital   o utputs Wet   B ar   T V   © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 16...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Verify with continuity tester that pairs are landed in either T568A or on both ends of the wire 3. Bad patch cable Replace cables with known good cables 4. Too much wire Verify that wire length does not exceed 328’ (100m) © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 17...
  • Page 19 Verify the source is configured properly No sound from Digital output 2. No Analog/Digital Mirror An analog output must be mirrored for a digital output to receive on zone output analog sources © ELAN 2015 All rights reserved. Page 18...
  • Page 20 (2 years) from date of purchase. If within the applicable warranty period above purchaser discovers that such item was not as warranted above and promptly notifies ELAN in writing, ELAN shall repair or replace the item at the company’s option. This warranty shall not apply (a) to equipment not manufactured by ELAN, (b) to equipment which shall have been installed by other than an ELAN authorized installer, (c) to installed equipment which is not installed to ELAN’s specifications, (d) to equipment which shall have been repaired or...

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