NTI SE-DVI-2A, SE-DVI-4A, SE-DVI-2ARS, SE-DVI-4ARS, SE-DVI-8ARS Installation Manual

INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR THE

2/4/8-PORT DVI VIDEO/AUDIO

SWITCH

SE-DVI-2A / SE-DVI-4A / SE-DVI-2ARS /

SE-DVI-4ARS/SE-DVI-8ARS

INTRODUCTION

The VIDMUX® DVI/HDMI video/audio switch (VIDMUX) enables one DVI/HDMI display and speakers to be switched between up
to eight single-link digital DVI/HDMI video sources.

• Supports DVI interface for crisp and clear video quality on flat panel display.

• Supports HDTV resolutions up to 1080p and computer resolutions to 1920x1200 (WUXGA).

• Eliminates redundant video displays.

• Compliant with HDMI 1.3 and HDCP standards.

• Supports the DDC2B protocol.

• 3.5mm stereo audio input for each channel.

• Passes HDMI audio signal through DVI-I port.

o Transmit audio and video over a single cable with the DVI-HDMI-xx-MM male DVI-D to male HDMI cable.

• Control via push button, infrared remote (IR) control, or optional RS232.

Front and Rear View of

SE-DVI-4ARS

• IR remote control includes power ON/OFF, mute function, and break-away audio (switch audio independent of video).

Optional: RS232 Control in models with “RS” (i.e. SE-DVI-2ARS).

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MATERIALS

Models SE-DVI-2/4A(RS)

Materials supplied with this kit:

• VIDMUX DVI/HDMI Video/Audio Switch

• 110-240VAC, 50 or 60Hz-5VDC/1A AC Adapter

• 6” Male-to-Male stereo audio cables (2pcs-2 port, 4pcs-4 port)

• Infrared Remote Control (RS models only)

• CD containing a pdf of this manual and an RS232 program

Model SE-DVI-8ARS

Materials supplied with this kit

• VIDMUX DVI/HDMI Video/Audio Switch

• 110-240VAC, 50 or 60Hz-5VDC/1A AC Adapter

• 5 Foot CAT5e patch cable

• RJ45-DB9F Serial Adapter (CT6182)

• Infrared Remote Control

• CD containing a pdf of this manual and an RS232 program

Materials Not supplied but REQUIRED:

• DVI-IS-xx-MM DVI-I cable to connect a DVI-D source or display

• SA-xx-MM Male to Male Stereo Audio cable to connect an audio source

• DVI-HDMI-xx-MM DVI-D to HDMI interface cable to connect the video source or display with integrated speakers

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INSTALLATION

1. Turn OFF power to video source(s), display and speakers.

FOR MODEL SE-DVI-2/4A

2. Connect the video port of one DVI video source to the “DVI IN 1” port on the unit using a DVI-IS-xx-MM cable (xx= 3, 6, and 10
foot lengths- sold separately.) Repeat for each video source, connecting to each “DVI IN x” port.

3. Connect the stereo audio port of an audio source to the “AUDIO IN 1” port on the unit. Six inch cables are supplied, but for
longer cable use SA-xx-MM (xx= 3, 6, 10, 15, 25, 25, 50, and 100 foot lengths- sold separately). Repeat for each audio
source, connecting to each “AUDIO IN x” port.

4. Connect the monitor using a DVI-HDMI-xx-MM cable to the “DVI OUT” port on the unit (xx- 3, 6, 10 and 15 foot lengths- sold
separately).

Note: If speakers are not built into your display, connect your self-powered stereo speakers to the “Audio Out” port.

Figure 1- Cable connections to the VIDMUX

5. Secure the power cable to the cable tie on the VIDMUX and connect the power plug from the AC adapter to the
connection port.

6. Plug in the AC adapter and power-up the switch. To switch ON, press and hold the “Source Select” (or “AV Sync”) button for
5 seconds until the “DVI 1” LED and “AUD IN 1” LED on top of the VIDMUX illuminates, indicating a connection between the
display and the video and audio source connected to “DVI IN 1” and “AUD IN 1”. To switch OFF, press and hold the “Source
Select” (or “AV Sync”) button again for 5 seconds.

Note: If the RS232 feature is present, the VIDMUX will switch ON automatically when power is applied.

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7. Apply power to the video and audio sources and display.

Figure 2- Connect AC adapter to VIDMUX

FOR MODEL SE-DVI-8ARS

2. Connect the video port of one DVI video source to the “DVI” port in any of the numbered port groups 1-8 using a DVI-IS-xx­MM cable (xx= 3, 6, and 10 foot lengths- sold separately.) Repeat for each video source, connecting to any remaining numbered
“DVI-I” port groups.

3. Connect the stereo audio port of an audio source to any green port with a “ “ (headphones) symbol next to it in any of
the numbered port groups. Use SA-xx-MM (xx= 3, 6, 10, 15, 25, 25, 50, and 100 foot lengths- sold separately). Repeat for
each audio source, connecting to other numbered green headphone ports.

4. Connect the microphone port of an audio source to any orange port with a “ “ (microphone) symbol next to it in any of
the numbered port groups. Use SA-xx-MM (xx= 3, 6, 10, 15, 25, 25, 50, and 100 foot lengths- sold separately). Repeat for
each audio source, connecting to other numbered orange microphone ports.

5. Connect the monitor using a DVI-HDMI-xx-MM cable (xx- 3, 6, 10 and 15 foot lengths- sold separately). to the “DVI I” port in
the grey “DEVICE” section on the unit.

6. Connect self-powered speakers or headphones to the green headphone port in the “DEVICE” section.

7. Connect a microphone to the orange microphone port in the “DEVICE” section.

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