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  • Page 1

    User Guide XTP T HDMI XTP R HDMI XTP Extenders XTP HDMI T ransmitter and Receiver 68-1723-01 Rev . A 07 13[...]

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    Safety Instructions • English W ARNING : This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated danger ous voltage within the product’ s enclosure that may pr esent a risk of electric shock. A TTENTION: This symbol, , when used on the pr oduct, is intended to alert the user of important operating a[...]

  • Page 3

    FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part15 of the FCC rules. The ClassA limits provide r easonable protection against harmful interfer ence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radi[...]

  • Page 4

    Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: W ARNING: A warning indicates a situation that has the potential to result in death or severe injury . A TTENTION: Attention indicates a situation that may damage or destroy the pr oduct or associated equipment. NOTE: A note draws attention to important[...]

  • Page 5

    Contents Command and Response T ables for T ransmitter SIS Commands ............................. 19 Audio Configuration ...................................... 19 EDID ............................................................. 20 Advanced Configuration ............................... 20 Command and Response T ables for Receiver SIS Commands ..[...]

  • Page 6

    XTP T HDMI T ransmitter and XTP R HDMI Receiver • Contents v[...]

  • Page 7

    Intr oduction This section contains general information about this guide and the Extron XTP T HDMI transmitter and XTP R HDMI receiver . T opics in this section include: • About This Guide • About the XTP HDMI T ransmitter and Receiver • Key Features About This Guide This guide contains installation, operation, control, and r eferenc[...]

  • Page 8

    The following diagram shows some ways the XTP T HDMI and the XTP R HDMI can be integrated in an XTP matrix application. FLEX I/O SWITCHED 12VDC 40W MAX TO TA L LAN 1234 COM 1 TXRX RT S CTS IR/SERIA L 1 SGSG 2 RELAY 3 SGSG +-+- +-+- 4 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 SGSG 6 7 SGSG 8 5 6 7 8 COM2 TXRX COM 3 TXRX COM 7 TXRX COM 4 TXRX RT S CTS COM5 TXRX COM 6 TXRX C[...]

  • Page 9

    EDID Minder — Automatically manages EDID communication between connected devices. It ensures that all sour ces power up properly and r eliably outputs content for display . Key Minder — Authenticates and maintains continuous HDCP encryption between input and output devices to ensure quick and r eliable switching in professional A V environments[...]

  • Page 10

    Installation and Operation This section contains the installation procedur es for and operation of the XTP T HDMI and the XTP R HDMI. T opics in this section include: • Cabling • Making Connections • Operation XTP HDMI transmitters and receivers can be mounted in a rack or under a desk or placed on a tabletop (see Mounting on page 29[...]

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    d RS-232 Over XTP port — T o pass bidirectional serial, Infrared, or other control signals between XTP-compatible devices, connect a contr ol device to the 5-pole captive screw connector . The port includes only the 3 poles labeled “RS-232.” IR Over XTP port — T o enable the ability to transmit and receive IR signals (up to 40 kHz), connect[...]

  • Page 12

    XTP R HDMI Rear Panel Connectors POWER 12V 1.0 A MAX Rx G Tx RS-232 IR R L Rx Tx - +- + 1 2 AUDIO ON AUDIO RESET OVER XTP OUTPUTS RELA YS SIG LINK XTP IN HDMI OFF S/PDIF LA N ab ce fg hd Figure 4. XTP R HDMI Connectors a XTP connector — Connect a twisted pair cable to the RJ-45 connector labeled XTP In on the receiver and to an XTP output port on[...]

  • Page 13

    e Analog audio output — Connect a balanced or unbalanced, stereo or mono audio output device to the 3.5 mm, 5-pole captive screw connector for 2-channel ster eo analog audio output. If the device is receiving 2-channel LPCM embedded on the HDMI input signal and digital is the selected audio input format, it is extracted and converted to a stereo [...]

  • Page 14

    Making Connections HDMI LockIt Use an Extron LockIt Lacing Bracket to secur e an HDMI cable to each device as follows: 1. Plug the HDMI cable into the panel connection. 3 3 1 2 4 5 Figure 7. Installing the LockIt Lacing Bracket 2. Loosen the HDMI connection mounting screw fr om the panel enough to allow the LockIt lacing bracket to be placed over i[...]

  • Page 15

    TP Cable T ermination and Recommendations Use the following pin configurations for twisted pair cables. 12345678 RJ-45 Connector Inser t T wisted P air Wires Pins: Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Wire color White-green Green White-orange Blue White-blue Orange White-brown Brown Wire color T568A T568B White-orange Orange White-green Blue White-blue Green White-[...]

  • Page 16

    RS-232 and IR Communication The RS-232 and IR Over XTP connector is for pass-through transmission of serial signals, such as projector contr ol signals, and Infrared data (see figur e 9 below for an example of how to wire the connector). Tx/Rx Pins Rx Tx RS-232 Rx Tx Tx Rx Rx Tx Custom IR Device RS-232 Device G G G IR Figure 9. Wiring the RS-232 an[...]

  • Page 17

    Power Connection Apply power to the transmitter or receiver locally with the pr ovided power supply or remotely with a power injector or a matrix switcher . A TTENTION: XTP remote power is intended for indoor use only . No part of the network that uses XTP remote power should be r outed outdoors. Local power SECTION A– A AA Po wer Suppl y Output [...]

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    Remote power The XTP HDMI transmitter and receiver can be power ed remotely thr ough an XTP Power Injector or through an XTP matrix switcher . A TTENTION: XTP remote power is intended for indoor use only . No part of the network that uses XTP remote power should be r outed outdoors. Power injector T o power XTP HDMI transmitters and receivers remot[...]

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    Operation After all transmitters, all receivers, and their connected devices ar e powered up, the system is fully operational. If any problems ar e encountered, verify that the cables ar e routed and connected properly . If problems persist, call the Extron S3 Sales & T echnical Support Hotline. See the contact numbers on the last page of this [...]

  • Page 20

    c Audio indicators HBR LED — Lights when the input audio signal is high bit rate audio. Bitstream LED — Lights when the input audio signal is a Dolby ® Digital, DTS ® audio format and 2-channel Dolby . LPCM LED — Lights when the input audio signal is LPCM-2Ch. HDMI LED — Lights when the input audio format is multi-channel, LPCM-2Ch, or Hi[...]

  • Page 21

    Audio Output Overview By default, the XTP HDMI transmitter prioritizes embedded digital audio over analog audio. Use SIS commands or the XTP System Configuration Software to manually select the audio input (see SIS Configuration and Control on page 16 or the XTP System Configuration Software on page 23). Audio Output Audio Input Format HDMI S/PDIF [...]

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    SIS Configuration and Contr ol The XTP T HDMI and XTP R HDMI can be configured and contr olled using Extron Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands or the XTP System Configuration Software (see XTP System Configuration Software on page 23). This section contains basic SIS communication details and SIS commands and responses when connected dir ectly t[...]

  • Page 23

    Error Responses When the XTP T HDMI or the XTP R HDMI receives an SIS command and determines that it is valid, it performs the command and sends the corresponding r esponse to the host device. If the command is determined invalid or contains invalid parameters, the transmitter or receiver r eturns an error response to the host. The err or response [...]

  • Page 24

    X2@ = EDID Emulation See the table below EDID Emulation T able (where X2@ = the SIS value) SIS V alue Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Output 1 Receiver output 2 T ransmitter loop-through output 3 800x600 60 DVI 4 1024x768 60 DVI 5 1280x720 with 2-ch audio* 60 HDMI 6 1280x768 60 DVI 7 1280x800 60 DVI 8 1280x1024 60 DVI 9 1360x768 60 DVI 10 1366x768 60 [...]

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    Command and Response T ables for T ransmitter SIS Commands The following commands are for dir ect connections to the XTP T HDMI (see to the XTP matrix switcher user guide for commands that can be sent from the matrix to endpoints). Command ASCII Command (Host to Device) Response (Device to Host) Additional Description Audio Configuration Input audi[...]

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    Command ASCII Command (Host to Device) Response (Device to Host) Additional Description EDID Set EDID information E A X2@ EDID } EdidA X2@ ] Set the EDID resolution and r efresh rate. View EDID information E AEDID } EdidA X2@ ] View the EDID resolution and refr esh rate. Advanced Configuration HDCP authorized device HDCP authorized device on E E1HD[...]

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    Command and Response T ables for Receiver SIS Commands The following commands are for dir ect connection to the XTP R HDMI (refer to the XTP matrix switcher user guide for commands that can be sent from the matrix to endpoints). Command ASCII Command (Host to Device) Response (Device to Host) Additional Description Audio Configuration V olume contr[...]

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    Command ASCII Command (Host to Device) Response (Device to Host) Additional Description Status View input signal presence 0LS Frq X1^ ] View the input signal presence. Query HDCP output E OHDCP } HdcpO X( ] Query the HDCP status. Query firmware version Q x.xx ] Query the firmware version. Query full firmware version *Q x.xx.xxxx ] Query the full fi[...]

  • Page 29

    XTP System Configuration Softwar e This section contains installation and configuration procedur es for the XTP System Configuration Software to configur e and control XTP HDMI transmitters and r eceivers. T opics in this section include: • Installing the XTP System Configuration Software • Using the XTP System Configuration Software The [...]

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    T o download the software from the website: Figure 15. Extr on Website Download Page 1. On the Extron website, click the Download tab. 2. From the left sidebar , click the Software link. 3. Navigate to XTP System Configuration. 4. Click the Download link to the right of the desired device. 5. Submit any requir ed information to start the download. [...]

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    T ransmitter Configuration The Device Settings screen allows a user to view and edit various device settings of the transmitter connected to the host device. T ransmitter device settings When connected directly to an XTP T HDMI, the Device Settings scr een contains configuration options for the transmitter only . Click the Device Settings icon on t[...]

  • Page 32

    Factory reset Click the Factory Reset button to reset the transmitter to factory settings except for firmware. NOTE: This is the same as the E ZXXX SIS command. EDID Minder Use the EDID Minder screen to assign unique EDID to the input or match curr ent output resolutions to the input. This featur e is only available for the XTP transmitters. Click [...]

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    Import EDID 1. On the EDID Minder screen, click the Add EDID to Library button. 2. Select the desired EDID file and click Open . The EDID setting appears in the A vailable EDID pane. 3. Assign the EDID from the A vailable EDID pane to import the EDID setting to the device. Save output EDID 1. On the EDID Minder screen, right-click on the desir ed E[...]

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    Receiver Configuration When connected directly to an XTP R HDMI, the Device Settings scr een contains configuration options for the receiver only . Figure 18. Receiver Device Settings Scr een Video panel Video mute — Click the Video Mute button to mute to black or unmute the video output. NOTE: The button tur ns red when the video output is muted[...]

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    Refer ence Information This section contains mounting information and instructions for updating firmware. T opics in this section include: • Mounting • Updating Firmware with Firmwar e Loader Mounting The XTP T HDMI and the XTP R HDMI can be placed on a tabletop or mounted in a rack or underneath a desk. T abletop Mounting Attach the prov[...]

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    Updating Firmwar e with Firmware Loader T o upload and update firmware for the XTP T HDMI and XTP R HDMI, download the new firmware to a connected computer and upload the firmwar e with the Firmware Loader utility . Downloading Extron Firmwar e Loader Figure 19. Locating Firmwar e Loader Software on the Extron W ebsite 1. On the Extron website, www[...]

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    Downloading Firmware Figure 20. Downloading Firmwar e from the Extron W ebsite 1. On the Extron website, www .extr on.com , click the Download tab. 2. On the left sidebar , click the Firmware link. 3. Navigate to XTP T HDMI or XTP R HDMI. 4. Ensure the available firmwar e version is a later version than the current one on the device. NOTE: The firm[...]

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    Installing Firmware with Firmwar e Loader 1. Connect the host device to the front panel USB port. 2. Open Firmware Loader and establish a connection between the computer and the device. The Add Device... dialog box opens. Figure 21. Add Device... Dialog Box 3. Select XTP T HDMI or XTP R HMDI from the Device Name dr op-down list. 4. Select the metho[...]

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