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8 x 8 VGA Matrix Switch with Audio
Switch (8) source devices with VGA plus audio
and IR to (8) displays with VGA plus audio.
Use for high-definition LCD television or plasma display applications.
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
Customer
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
Support
Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Information
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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- Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Support Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Information Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
- Page 2 Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories, Xbox and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
- Page 3 FCC and IC RFI Statements Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 4 NOM Statement Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3.
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Page 5: Safety Information
Safety Information Safety Information NOTE: THIS SAFETY INFORMATION IS OF A GENERAL NATURE AND MAY BE SUPERSEDED BY INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS MANUAL. 1. Save the carton and packing material even if the equipment has arrived in good condition. If you ever need to ship the unit, use only the original factory packing. -
Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To get the best from this product, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover from the unit. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
4.1 Operating the Unit ..............................17 4.2 Power and Connections .............................. 17 5. RS-232 Serial Interface and Commands ..........................18 6. Troubleshooting ................................... 19 6.1 Common Problems ..............................19 6.2 Contacting Black Box..............................19 6.3 Shipping and Packaging .............................. 19 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7... -
Page 8: Specifications
Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Color — Black Material — Steel MTBF— 50,000 hours Safety Approvals — CE, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, UL ® User Controls — (16) push buttons for source selection; (6) function buttons Connectors — Input: (8) VGA, (8) 3.5-mm audio; Output: (8) VGA, (8) 3.5-mm audio;... -
Page 9: Overview
– Remote control – RS-232 serial commands 2.3 What’s Included Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. • (1) 8 x 8 VGA Matrix Switch with Audio •... -
Page 10: Hardware Description
Chapter 2: Overview 2.4 Hardware Description Figure 2-1 shows the front panel of the switch, and Figure 2-2 shows the rear panel. Tables 2-1 and 2-2 describe the components. 2.4.1 Front Panel 9 10 11 Figure 2-1. Front-panel diagram. Table 2-1. Front-panel components. Number Component Description... -
Page 11: Rear Panel
Chapter 2: Overview 2.4.2 Rear Panel 6 5 4 Figure 2-2. Rear panel. Table 2-2. Rear-panel components. Number Component Connector Connector Descripton Component Description Power jack: DC power inlet DC jack: inner OD 2.1- The switch has a DC power plug input connector. Use the supplied mm;... -
Page 12: Installation
PCs with audio, 8 inputs 8 x 8 VGA Matrix Switch with Audio (AVSW-VGA8X8-B) PCs with audio, 8 outputs Figure 3-1. Typical application using the 8 x 8 VGA Matrix Switch with Audio. Before making any connections to the switch, observe the following: •... - Page 13 Chapter 3: Installation 3.2 Remote Control Table 3-1. IR remote control key. Number in Figure Description Switch Power ON Switch Power OFF Source: 1–8 input source selection: Press Input 1–8 sources with selection button Destination: 1–8 output selection: Press the destination button to select the output display channel.
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Page 14: How To Set Up Ir Codes
Chapter 3: Installation Table 3-3. Outputs 1–8 VGA sources outputs setup. Number in Figure Output number Description VGA-1 VGA signal source device #1 VGA-2 VGA signal source device #2 VGA-3 VGA signal source device #3 VGA-4 VGA signal source device #4 VGA-5 VGA signal source device #5 VGA-6... - Page 15 Chapter 3: Installation Table 3-6. How to set up IR codes Table 3-7. How to set up IR codes for monitor input #3/VGA OUT. for monitor input #4/VGA OUT. Monitor IN VGA OUT IR code Monitor IN VGA OUT IR code Input #3 Output #1 03FC 31CE...
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Page 16: Installing The Switch
Chapter 3: Installation Table 3-10. How to set up IR codes Table 3-11. How to set up IR codes for monitor input #7/VGA OUT. for monitor input #8/VGA OUT. Monitor IN VGA OUT IR code Monitor IN VGA OUT IR code Input #7 Output #1 07F8 31CE... -
Page 17: Operation
Chapter 4: Operation 4. Operation 4.1 Operating the Unit After you connect the switch as described in Chapter 3, make sure that the inputs are being fed appropriate signals and are not losing signals because of cable problems or problems with the source device. If the input signals to the switch are appropriate, switch the power ON. -
Page 18: Rs-232 Serial Interface And Commands
Chapter 5: RS-232 Serial Interface and Commands 5. RS-232 Serial Interface and Commands For a complete list of commands, refer to the extended RS-232 Protocol Instruction Manual. Figure 5-1. RS-232 DB9 connector. Table 5-1. RS-232 serial interface pinouts. RS-232 Defintion —... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
• Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are returning the unit, make sure you include everything you received with it. Before you ship for return or repair, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number. - Page 20 About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech Support available in 30 seconds or less.