Xantech HDMI4X4 manual

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    HDMI4X4 USER MANUAL www .xantech.com[...]

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    CONTENTS 1 Introduction / Product Features / Package Contents 2 Panel Layouts 3 Operational Instructions 4 IR Remote Control Installation 5 EDID Con fi guration Guide 6 EDID Modes 7 Resolving IR con fl icts 8 RS-232 Control Interface 9 Rack Mount Diagram 10 Speci fi cations[...]

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    The 4X4 HDMI™ Matrix routes high de fi nition video in multiple resolutions up to 1080p plus multichannel digital audio from any of the four HDMI™ sources to the displays. Four outputs gives you the choice of sending high de fi nition audio and video signals up to four displays. Any four sources to any four dislay devices matrix switching all[...]

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    FRONT P ANEL LA YOUT -2-[...]

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    OPERA TION NOTES The 4X4 HDMI Matrix is housed in a metal box for better RF shielding. • The 4X4 HDMI Matrix works with all DVI and HDMI displays. • The 4X4 HDMI Matrix supports both AUDIO and VIDEO signals. • The 4X4 HDMI Matrix is fully HDCP compliant. • PLEASE READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE HDMI4X4 MA TRIX SWITCHER[...]

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    -4- RMT16-IR INST ALLA TION Remove battery cover from the back of the RMT16-IR remote. 1. V erify that DIP switches 1 & 2 are in the down (OFF) position. 2. Insert the battery; hold the battery so that you can see the positive 3. side facing up. The side that is not marked must be facing down. T est the RMT16-IR remote by pressing ONL Y one but[...]

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    -5- CUST OM EDID CONFIGURA TION VIA DIP SWITCHES Extended display identi fi cation data (EDID) is a data structure provided by a display to describe its capabilities to any source that asks for it. The EDID includes manufacturer name, product type, timings supported by the display , display size, luminance data, (for digital displays only) pixel m[...]

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    -6- SETTING EDID MODES USING THE DIP SWITCH BANK : EDID Mode 0 (Switch 1=OFF Switch2=OFF Switch5=ON) -EDID is copied from the device connected to the fi rst active HDMI output port. - All features newer than HDMI 1.2 are cleared. EDID Mode 1 (Switch 1=ON Switch2=OFF Switch5=ON) -Same as Mode 0 and adds basic audio support. EDID Mode 2 (Switch 1=OF[...]

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    In the event of IR con fl icts, please do the following: Remove the battery cover from the back of the RMT16-IR remote. 1. Locate the DIP Switches above the batteries. 2. Switch the DIP Switches on the RMT16-IR to any of the combina- 3. tions pictured below . DIP Switches 1 and 2 in the RMT16-IR infrared remote correspond 4. with DIP Switches 3 an[...]

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    ASCII Binary 1 1 001 1 0001 2 2 001 1 0010 3 3 001 1 001 1 4 4 001 1 0100 5 5 001 1 0101 6 6 001 1 01 10 7 7 001 1 01 1 1 8 8 001 1 1000 9 9 001 1 1001 a 10 01 10 0001 b 1 1 01 10 0010 c 12 01 10 001 1 d 13 01 10 0100 e 14 01 10 0101 f 15 01 10 01 10 g 16 01 10 01 1 1 RS232 Settings Bits per second 19200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow Con[...]

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    4X4 HDMI RACK MOUNT DIAGRAM -9-[...]

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    Video Ampli fi er Bandwidth 1.65 Gbps Input Video Signal 1.2 volts p-p Input DDC Signal 5 volts p-p (TTL) Single Link Range 1080p / 1920 x 1200 HDMI Input/Output Connector T ype A 19-pin Female Remote Control Port RS-232 Female, Mini-Stereo Power Consumption 60 watts (max) Power Supply 24V DC Dimensions 17” W x 1.75” H x 5.875” D Shipping We[...]

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