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.
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.
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 •...
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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 &...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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(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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