Lindy 38088 User Manual

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8x8 DVI Matrix

Manual English

LINDY No. 38088

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Thank you for purchasing the LINDY 8x8 DVI-D Single Link Matrix with remote control. This high performance matrix offers maximum convenience in DVI distribution when you have multiple DVI sources and displays to connect together. Each of the eight DVI inputs can be directed to any of the eight DVI outputs, so your displays can show up to eight different sources at the same time.

• DVI 1.0 Compatible (Single Link)

• Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) & 1080p

• Support for the EDID function

• Switch channels using RS-232, USB or IR remote control

• Single-link 165MHz (4.95Gbps)

Front Panel

1. Power switch

2. Seven segment LED indicator

3. Input/Output indicators: Press the + or – switch on the input/output buttons to select the source and display

4. IR receiver

Rear Panel

1. AC power input: 100-240V

2. RS-232 Communication port

3. USB control port

4. Main dip switches

5. DVI output ports

6. DVI input ports

Remote Control

1. Power: Turn the unit on/off

2. Source select: Only buttons 1 & 2 are used in this

3. Input: Press 1-8 to select the desired input

4. Output: Press 1-8 to select the desired output

1 3 2 4

desired

2 1 4 3 6

area. These are used in conjunction with the “Fn” button

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Operation mode via RS

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Operation mode via USB Port

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To use the remote control to switch channels, first select the input you require and then select the output/outputs you would like it to display on. Repeat this for multiple pictures on multiple screens. The channel switching takes approximately 2 seconds. Fn + Source Sel 1 = Escape system lock Fn + Source Sel 2 = System lock. The remote control becomes inactive except for the above command.

Dip switches

Dip Switch Position Pin #1 Pin#2 Pin#3 Pin#4

Firmware update mode3

Block A Main Block B Remote

1. Factory default setting, all pins set to “off”. This is the default mode for RS-232 control.

2. For USB control, set Pins 1, 2 & 3 to “off” and Pin 4 to “on”.

3. Firmware update mode can only be used via RS-232 with the PC set to COM1. a. Power off your LINDY 8x8 DVI Matrix and connect your serial cable to the RS-232 port and serial port of

your PC. b. Execute the firmware update program on your PC via the COM 1 port. c. Set Pin 1of Black A Main to the “on” position for firmware update mode. d. Set Pins 2 & 3 to the respective positions to assign which block is to be updated. e. Power on your Matrix and the firmware update program should begin the update sequence automatically. (If

the program does not start, check the cable connections). f. Once the firmware update sequence has completed, the screen will display “OK”, at this point turn off the

Matrix. g. When all updates are complete, set the dip switches to normal operation mode. h. Power on the LINDY 8x8 DVI Matrix.

Software installation & control

Note: before inserting either the USB or serial cable, make sure that the main dip switches are set to the correct position. Incorrect dip switch settings will result in the DVI Matrix not being picked up on the PC com port.

1. Plug either a USB A male to female cable or serial cable in to the back of the Matrix and your computer.

2. For USB the computer will show that new hardware has been found. Click next to continue and click finish at the end.

3. When the hardware has fully installed, insert the CD provided.

4. Open the folder “01 control program\control program 8x8 DVI matrix\8x8 DVI matrix setup” This will install the Matrix control software.

DVI Input mapping area

DVI Output mapping area

Status indicator

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5. Scan: Press the “scan” button, select “scan”, then select the detected port and click OK.

6. Setting: Press the “setting” button then press the “get” button to read back the device ID. Press the “set” button to write the device ID.

7. Linkage: Press the “linkage” button to read back all the status ID’s.

8. Open/Close: Press either the “open” or “close” button to open or close the COM port.

9. Mapping:

Select All Output: Click on “Select All Output” then select the source on the main menu. This quickly sets all the outputs to the same source.

Unselect All Output: This releases all the outputs

Select Input 1~8 Output: Select the input source, then select the output port icon. Example: click on “Select Input 1 – Output”, then select output port 1 & 2. The video and audio will be sent to port 1 & 2.

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10. Fast Select:

Command Set

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Full details of the RS-232 protocols can be found on the CD provided

Input Num – Output Num: This will set all input Ports to its corresponding output port ie. 1 to 2, 2 to 2

Input 1-8 – All Output: Quickly send the same source to all outputs

RS-232 Transmission format:

Baud rate: 9600 bps Data length: 8 bits Parity check: None Stop bit: 1 bit

COMMAND ACTION COMMAND ACTION COMMAND ACTION

System Status

Firmware Version

Output A select Input 1 Output A select Input 2

Output A select Input 3 Output A select Input 4

Output A select Input 5 Output A select Input 6 Output A select Input 7 Output A select Input 8

Output B select Input 1 Output B select Input 2

Output B select Input 3 Output B select Input 4

Output B select Input 5 Output B select Input 6 Output B select Input 7 Output B select Input 8

Output C select Input 1 Output C select Input 2

Output C select Input 3 Output C select Input 4

Output C select Input 5

Output C select Input 6

Output C select Input 7 Output C select Input 8

Output D select Input 1 Output D select Input 2

Output D select Input 3 Output D select Input 4 Output D select Input 5 Output D select Input 6

Output D select Input 7 Output D select Input 8

Output E select Input 1 Output E select Input 2

Output E select Input 3 Output E select Input 4 Output E select Input 5 Output E select Input 6

Output E select Input 7 Output E select Input 8

Output F select Input 1 Output F select Input 2

Output F select Input 3

Output F select Input 4

Output F select Input 5 Output F select Input 6

Output F select Input 7 Output F select Input 8

Output G select Input 1 Output G select Input 2 Output G select Input 3 Output G select Input 4

Output G select Input 5 Output G select Input 6

Output G select Input 7 Output G select Input 8

Output H select Input 1 Output H select Input 2 Output H select Input 3 Output H select Input 4

Output H select Input 5 Output H select Input 6

Output H select Input 7 Output H select Input 8

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CE/FCC & Recycling Information

CE Certification

This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN55022/EN55024 class B for

2/3 the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the

Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the F

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

his equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will n

r in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of t

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected

erienced technician for help

You are cautioned that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment),

Recycling of Electronic Products

In 2006 the European Union introduced regulations (WEEE) for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electro

nger allowable to simply throw away electrical and electronic equipment. Instead, these products must enter the

Each individual EU member state has implemented the WEEE regulations into national law in slightly different ways. Please fol

your national law when you want to dispose of any electrical or electronic products. More details can be obtained from your n

Die Europäische Union hat mit der WEEE Direktive umfassende Regelungen für die Verschrot

und Elektronikprodukten geschaffen. Diese wurden von der Bundesregierung im Elektro

deutsches Recht umgesetzt. Dieses Gesetz verbietet vom 24.März 2006 an das Entsorgen von entsp

und Elektronikgeräten über die Hausmülltonne! Diese Geräte müssen den lokalen Sammelsystemen bzw. örtlichen

Sammelstellen zugeführt werden! Dort werden sie kostenlos entgegen genommen. Die Kosten für den weiteren Recyclingp

übernimmt die Gesamtheit der Gerätehersteller.

En 2006, l'union Européenne a introduit la nouvelle réglementation (DEEE) pour le recyclage de tout équipement électrique e

Chaque Etat membre de l’ Union Européenne a mis en app

différentes. Veuillez suivre le décret d’application correspondant à l’élimination des déchets électriques ou électroniques d

Nel 2006 l’unione europea ha introdotto regol

è più consentito semplicemente gettare queste apparecchiature, devono essere riciclate. Ogni stato membro dell’ EU ha tramuta

n varie misure. Fare riferimento alle leggi del proprio Stato quando si dispone di un apparecchio

Per ulteriori dettagli fare riferimento alla direttiva WEEE sul riciclaggio del proprio Stato.

tung und das Recycling von Elektro

und Elektronikgerätegesetz

lication la nouvelle réglementation DEEE de manières légèrement

amentazioni (WEEE) per la raccolta e il riciclo di apparecchi elettrici ed elettronici. Non

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