Digital Extender HS-66M, HS-88M User Manual

User Manual

HDMI Matrix Total Digital Connectivity Solutions

HS-66M/HS-88M

Cautions:

1. Digital Extender® logo is the trademark of RTcom USA.,Inc.

2. HDMI is the trademark of hdmi.org

3. Any product may be changed without any notice in order to improve the function of the product.

4. The design and specification of the product may be changed without any prior notice.

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Table of Contents

1. BASIC UNDERSTANDINGS OF THE PRODUCT .............................................................................................................3

1-1 CAUTIONS FOR SAFETY.........................................................................................................................................................3

1-2 PACKAGE INCLUDES .............................................................................................................................................................4

1-3 FEATURES OF THE PRODUCT.................................................................................................................................................4

1-4 INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENTS AND METHODS....................................................................................................................4

1-5 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF EACH PART................................................................................................................................5

2. FUNCTIONS OF THE PRODUCT........................................................................................................................................6

2-1. SYSTEM OPERATION CONFIGURATION DIAGRAM..................................................................................................................6

2-2 SPECIFICATIONS OF THE PRODUCT.......................................................................................................................................7

3. HOW TO USE..........................................................................................................................................................................7

3-1 HOW TO SET CHANNELS ........................................................................................................................................................7

3-2 OPERATION BY FRONT BUTTON............................................................................................................................................8

3-3 PRODUCT ID SETTING...........................................................................................................................................................8

3-4 RS-232C (COM PORT) COMMUNICA TION SETTING ............................................................................................................9

4. COMMUNICATION CODE CONFIGURATION................................................................................................................9

4-1 CONFIGURATION OF RS-232C COMMUNICATION CODE........................................................................................................9

4-2 LAN (TCP/IP) COMMUNICATION SETTING.........................................................................................................................12

4-3 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT...........................................................................................................................................15

5 WARRANTY INFORMATION .............................................................................................................................................16

5-1 ONE YEAR WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................................................16

5-2 WARRANTY LIMIT A TION AND EXCLUSION........................................................................................................................... 16

5-3 RETURNS ............................................................................................................................................................................16

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1. Basic understandings of the product

1-1 Cautions for safety

• All the safety and user manual should be read before the appliance is operated.

• The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

Unplug this product from

• the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a

damp cloth for cleaning.

• Do not use this equipment near wet place.

•

This product should be operated only from the type of power sources indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power company. For equipment intended to operate from battery power, or other source, refer to the user manual.

This equipment may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin.

•

This pin will only fit in to a gr plug in to the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

ounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the

• Openings on the case are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and

protect it from overheating. The openings should never be blocked.

• Do not use any damaged power cords or plugs, or loosed outlets, this may cause electrical shock or fire.

Do not pu

• t heavy articles such as other equipments on this product.

• Keep it away from liquid, magnetic, inflammable substances.

• It is suggested to perform the product three minutes after the power is on for a precise measurement and

analysis.

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P ckage Includes

1-2 a

• Main body: HS-66M/HS-88

M

• Power adapter: DC12V, 5A 60W

• RS232C cable/ LAN cable

• Rack Ears

• User’s manual

• IR Remote Controller

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3 Features of the product

Th D MI version 1.3 and full matrix routing functions it is

e H MI Matrix Router supports the highest quality of HD possibl ma

e to transmit high definition A/V signals from any of up to six or eight sources to any of 6 or 8 displays, while

intaining HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliance.

.

Compliant to HDMI v1.3, and DVI v1.0, the next genera

• tion standard for A/V connection

• Fully supports router function from one input to multi output routing

• Sup int at all outports HDCP Compla

• En r of digital signals

• Bu Identification Data (EDID) read function, with Electrically Erase Programmable

hanced quality and colo

ilt in Extended Display

Re (EEPROM), to save display EDID data while supporting any HDTV with maximum

ad-Only Memory resolutions. The unit also supports user set up of non-Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) resolution, including projectors with unique resolu

put channels

tions.

• Supports HDTV Signal up to 1080p@60Hz with 36-bit color depth, Dolby® True HD, DTS-HD

• Control through 4 different method

- Front push button

- IR remote controller

- RS-232C COM port

- LAN (TCP/IP)

• It has an instantaneous noise protection circuit in input and output ports, therefore it can protect expensive

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quipment from fault caused by noises (if any).

-4 Installation environments and methods

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For installation, we recommend the following environments.

• Below 85 F (30°C) of ambient temperatur

Install and operate below 60% of ambient humidity (Best condition)

•

• Free of vibrations and dusts

• C input power (Recommended to use Uninterruptible Power Supply)

Stabilized A

with good ventilation condition

e (Best condition)

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1-5 Names and functions of each part

< FRONT & BACK PANEL >

HS-66M

HS-88M

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. Functions of the product

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2-1. System operation configuration diagram

The configuration diagram of the matrix operation is shown in the following picture. Any of the HDMI or DVI input signals can be transmitted to each output port by external RS-232C, LAN or fro button.

nt panel

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2-2 pe

S cifications of the product

• Type of signals: TMDS signals, digital R.G.B. & Audio

• Data transmission band: up to 2.25 GHz.

• 80i, 1080p@60Hz,1080i/720p@ Resolutions: 480p,720p,10

If customers display suppo

the EDID data should be saved to matrix first.

rts specific resolutions

such as VESA standard or projectors

120Hz, 2k,

• bCr, 4:4:4, 16/20/24/30/36-bit YCbCr, 4:2:2, 8/10/12/24/30/36-bit, RGB YC

•

Dolby® True HD, DTS-HD and DVD-Audio

• Router contr

• Input-output port: 6 inpu

ol: Front panel push button, IR remote controller,

RS-232C port: 9 pin female D connector, LAN (T

CP/IP): RJ-45 Connector 10/100 Base-T

t / 6 output(HS-66M), 8 input / 8 output (HS-88M)

• Input-output connector: HDMI 19 pin female

• Power source: AC/DC Adapter 100-240 VAC / DC12V, 5A

• Power consume: 20 Watt

• Rack ear mountabl

• e (Wid * Length *Heigh 17.7 * 87 *2.3 * 2

Siz th t): 7. 6 inch (450 00 * 60 mm)

e 19” standard rack (2U)

• Weight: 6.77 lb (3.07kg)

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How o use

3-1 How to set channels

If the switch is power ON, then preview If each preview button is lit, then the initializ

1. Initialization display

----------- INPUT ----------------- ---------- CONTROL -----------

buttons are displayed with 2 steps as follow.

ation is completed.

12-bitYCbCr 4:2:2

1 2 3 4 5 6 CREATE PREVIEW E C EDID NTER ANCEL

CRE PRE ENT CAN EDI

1 2 3 4 5 6

----------- OUTPUT -----------------

2. Channel display and input selection Aft he

er t initialization, preview button is lit.

-----------

1 CREATE PREVIEW ENTER CANCEL EDID 2 3 4 5 6

CRE PRE ENT CAN EDI

1 2 3 4 5 6

----------- OUTPUT -----------------

INPUT ----------------- ---------- CONTROL -----------

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he functions of the switches are as follow.

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Main power switch: matrix power on/off

•

• Remote controller receiver: receive infrared ray from remote controller

• Reset key: ini

• Input key: select cha

tialize the matrix

nnel from 1 to 6 or 8

• 6 or 8 Output key: select channel from 1 to

• Create (CRE) key: change input/output channel

• Preview (PRE) key: preview the status of current

• Enter (ENT) key: save current selection

• Cancel (C

AN) key: cancel current selection

connection

• h is connected to output EDID (EDI) key: read EDID data from display and then save data to matrix, whic

ports

3-2 Operation by Front Button

Input/output channel check:

Preview (PRE) button →

Input # button: present set channels are displayed in sequence

Input/output channel change

Create (CRE) button → Input # button set → Output ## button (Multiple selection) set

he connection of the channels are changed

t * If you want to cancel, and then pre Example: CH# 1 input to 1,2,3 Create -> Input 1 -> Output 1,2,3,4 -> Enter

ave (EDID) data

S 1, Disconnect the all input 2, Connect HDMI Matrix output to display directly (projector

, Power on both of HS-66M or HS-88M and Display (If you connect AV Receiver, disconnected display from the

3 Receiver)

(on r multiple) → Enter (ENT): Read EDID data of display and save them

If t ligh

, P wer , ect all input cables

5 Conn 6,

Power on HDMI Matrix first.

7,

Power on all the Input sources and display (Power plug in and turn on set-top box)

#

- -#: Select only on channel #: Sele

- All push b

- If you use DV first.

DID (EDI) button → Select one of output3, E

e o to matrix.

o off all devices 4

ct multiple channels

uttons are on / off toggle (Light ON - Selected)

I display, the EDID data should be saved to matrix

port cables on HDMI Matrix (The power set-top box should be unplugged (not sw. off)

ss cancel(CAN) button.

,4 output with same picture

, DVI monitor or AV Receiver),

# button (which is connected with display) → Input # button to be set

(ENT) he t of the buttons on then just enter

→ Enter (ENT) button:

IR Remote Control unit Create - -># (ex: 1) -> OUT -># (ex: 1, 2, 3, 4) -> Enter

3-3 ro

>IN

P duct ID setting

•

Dip switch sets address for each matrix if many matrixes are used.

• Dip switch sets in binary value.

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Ex) Product ID = 01 (00000001b) -- 1 ON, 2 OFF, 3 OFF, 4 OFF, 5 OFF, 6 OFF, 7 OFF, 8 OFF, Product ID = 10 (00001010b) -- 1 OFF, 2 ON, 3 OFF, 4 ON Product ID = 23 (00010111b) -- 1 ON, 2 ON, 3 ON, 4 OFF

, 5 OFF, 6 OFF, 7 OFF, 8 OFF,

, 5 ON, 6 OFF, 7 OFF, 8 OFF

D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7

LSB MSB

• The product number is the value set in dip switches

255. The value “0” is not available.

**The product ID is set number “1” at the time of its delivery (Fa

of the equipment and can be set in the values of 1 ~

3-4 RS-232C (COM PORT) communication setting

After booting the matrix, connect RS-232C cable and then ication settings as follows:

make commun

• e

Execute MiniT rm.exe or hyper terminal.

• Commu tting:

You may set port COM 1 ~ 4 or you may use all availab

nication se

le ports.

4. Communication code configuration

4-1 Configuration of RS-232C communication code

From Co

mputer

ctory Default).

Code (46Byte) Start Header (3Byte) | Product ID (2 ) | Command (2Byte) | Data (38Byte) | yte) Byte Tail (1B

Code Name Byte Data Function

Start Header 2 ) R t 1h (! equest Frame Star

Start Header 30h (0) Request Frame Start

Start Header 31h (1) Request Frame Start

Product ID 30h ~ 39h (DIP Switch Set) Product Number

Command

01 Input SW Assign 02 Input SW Assign Salvo 03 ED n IE SW Assig 04 EDID SW A gn Salvo ssi 10 Assignment Status Request 20 Reset

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Firmware Version Request 30

40 RS gn 232C Assi

Input Data10 30h ~ 39h I nput Channel Select

Input Data1 30h ~ 39h Input Channel Select

Ou 30h ~ 39h Ou a tput First Data10 tput A Input Select Dat

Ou a1 Outp ata tput First Dat 30h ~ 39h ut B Input Select D

Out 10 Outp ata put Last Data 30h ~ 39h ut N Input Select D

Output Data1 Outp ata Last 30h ~ 39h ut O Input Select D

Tail (End) 2Ah(*) Frame End

From Matrix

Code (4Byte) Head (1byte) | Address (1Byte) | PN (1Byte) | Tail (1Byte)

Code Name Byte Data Function

Head (Start) 21h Reply Frame Start

Start Head Request Frame er 30h (0) Start

Sta Head 31h (1) R uestrt er eq Frame Start

P t I ~ D itch Set) u mroduc D 30h 39h ( IP Sw Prod ct Nu ber

Product ID 30h ~ 39h (DIP Switch Set) r Product Numbe

PN 1 ~ 255 (DIP Switch Set) Product Number

T l (End 2Ah Fra e Endai ) m

xample of RS232 communication code when product ID is set to “0E

INPU SW A an t 5 to thre outputs (output 3, 4, 6)

T SSIGN: ch ge Inpu e

Byte Header ID Command

Number of Output

Input Output 1 Output 2 Output 3

1”.

ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 5 0 3 0 4 0 6

Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 30h 31h 30h 33h 30h 35h 30h 33h 30h 34h 31h 36h

Byte Tail

ASCII *

Hex 2Ah

INPUT I O a a u t h e SW ASS GN SALV : ch nge ll Inp t/ou put c ann ls

Byte Header ID Command

ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 30h 32h 31h 31h 30h 32h 30h 33h 30h 34h 30h 35h

Output6 of

Byte

Input ASCII 6 * 0 Hex 30h h h 36 2A

Tail

Output1 of Input

Output2 of Input

Output3 of Input

Output4 of Input

Output5 of Input

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EDID SW ASSIGN: save EDID data of

Output 5 to Input 1 and Input 2

Byte Header ID Command

ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 3 * Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 30h 33h 30h 32h 30h 35h 30h 31h 30h 33h 2Ah

EDID SW ASSIGN SALVO: change all EDID data

Number of Output

Output Input 1 Input 2 Tail

Byte Header ID Command

ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 Hex 21h 30h 31h h 31h h 32h 30h 33h 30h 34h 30h 35h 30h 36h 30 30h 34 30h

Input6 of Byte

Output ASCII 0 1 * Hex 30h 31h 2Ah

Tail

Input1 of Output

ASSIG T STATU REQUE k t tatus of present input/output channels NMEN S ST: chec he s

Input2 of Output

Input3 of Output

Input4 of Output

Input5 of Output

Byte Header ID Command Tail ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 1 0 * Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 31h 30h 2Ah

RESET: reset the at m rix

Byte Header ID Command Tail ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 2 0 * Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 32h 30h 2Ah

FIRMWARE VERSION REQUEST: check the version of firmware

Byte Header ID Command Tail ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 3 0 * Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 33h 30h 2Ah

RS-232C ASSIGN: change RS-232C port selection (19200bps)

Byte Header ID Command Baud rate Data bit Stop bit Parity bit Tail ASCII ! 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 * Hex 21h 30h 31h 30h 31h 34h 30h 30h 34h 30h 30h 30h 30h 30h 30h 2Ah

Baud rate:

“ 00 ” : 1920 bps , “ 01 ” : 4800 bps , “ 02 ” : 9600 bps , “ 03 ” : 14400 bps , “ 04 ” : 19200 bps

“ 05 ” : 28800 bps , “ 06 ” : 38400 bps , “ 07 ” : 57600 bps

“1

0”: 250000 bps

Data bit:

“ 00 ” : 8 bit , “ 01 ” : 5 bit , “ 02 ” : 6 bit , “ 03 ” : 7 bit

, “ 08 ” : 76800 bps , “ 09 ” : 115200 bps

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Stop bit:

“00”: 1 bit, “01”: 2 bit

Parity bit:

“ 00 ” : disable , “ 01 ” : even parity , “ 02 ” :

odd parity

4-2 LAN (TCP/IP) communication setting

In order to control the matrix through LAN, intern Set up as follows:

-Execute MultiTerm.exe or hyper terminal program

-RS-232 setting for communication with matrix.

et IP address should be set first.

After setting as above, please connect communication cable via RS232 and then turn o

Press ‘C’ Key on keyboard to open the network IP set up screen (1 or 2 second afte

If it does not show the Network Configuration Mode as shown below, please turn it of

r matrix turned on)

f and on again.

n power switch

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Set up IP Address

D key displays existing matrix ne G key is input gateway IP address

twork address.

.

S key is input subnet mask

Key is input matrix IP address

I H key is input hardware address

all inputs are completed, then exit the configuration by press E key.

If

Connect matrix to your network via LAN

1. Switching command at Internet Exp

Switching command is a receiving data from IE to change channel

o begin with character train of “LCD.CGI”, “O 01 = I 6” means “Output 01 Input 6”, the sequences and sizes of

T character train sho

uld be the same.

lorer

.

After reset, it should be connected again to server (switcher).

Channel switch

ttp://192.168.0.02/LCD.CGI?O01=I06&O02=I05&O03=I04&O04=I03&O05=I02&O06=I01 &Submit_=SEND

h

Initialization (Reset)

http://192.168.0.02/LCD.CGI?O01=I06&O02=I05&O03=I04&O04=I03&O05=I02&O06=I01 &Submit_=Reset

You can see the commands at Internet Explorer address line.

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4-3 Connector Pin Assignment

Power Input

Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks

1 VCC( DC12V)

Power Jack(4P)

2 VCC(DC12V) 3 GND 4 GND

RS-232C Input

Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks

1 Not used

2 Rx D 3 Tx D

D-SUB 9 Pin Connector

4 Not used 5 GND 6 Not used 7 Not used 8 Not used 9 Not used

LAN Input

Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks

RJ-45 8 Pin Connector

1 Transmit data (+) 2 Transmit data (-) 3 Receive data(+) 4 Not used 5 Not used 6 Receive data(-) 7 Not used 8 Not used

HDMI Input

Part No. Pin No. Description Remarks

HDMI 19 Pin Connector

1 TMDS DATA 2P 2 TMDS DATA 2 Shield 3 TMDS DATA 2M 4 TMDS DATA 1P 5 TMDS DATA 1 Shield 6 TMDS DATA 1M 7 TMDS DATA 0P 8 TMDS DATA 0 Shield

9 TMDS DATA 0M 10 TMDS Clock P 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock M 13 CEC 14 RESERVED 15 DDC Clock 16 DDC DATA 17 GND 18 +5v 19 Hot Plug Detect

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5 Warranty Information

5-1 One Year Warranty

RTcom USA warrants each product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and

service for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase from RTcom USA.

If a product does not work as warranted during the applicable warranty period, RTcom USA shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund customer the purchase price paid for the defective product.

If the product is defective due to customer’s fault or a natural disaster, it is repaired at customer’s expense for packing, delivery, part cost, and others.

5-2 Warranty Limitation and Exclusion

RTcom USA shall have no further obligation under the foregoing limited warranty if the product has been damaged due to abuse or misuse.

A. Did not follow the guideline of manual

B. Defects or damage resulting from use of the product in other than it’s normal and customary manner

C. Defects or damage from misuse, accidents, water, or neglect

D. Misuse or connection with other equipments, which are not compatible

E. Took service other than by RTcom USA or its authorized agents

F. Natural disaster

G. Customer’s fault

5-3 Returns

All returns MUST have an RMA number. Please contact your local dealer or RTcomUSA, Inc where you purchased this product to obtain RMA number.

RTcomUSA Service Dept. Tel: 973-383-4878, Fax: 973-383-1160, info@digitalextender.com

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RTcomUSA, Inc Locations

RTcomUSA. Inc.

286 Houses Corner Road Sparta, NJ 07871 USA

Tel: 1-973-383-4878 Fax: 1-973-383-1160

www.digitalextender.com

For order support, please contact your Distributor or Reseller.

For technical support, check with the Email:

info@digitalextender.com

rtcomusa@earthlink.net

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