The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specications
are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.
Recommended hours of use per day of this product is under 16 hours.
If the product is used for longer than 16 hours a day, the warranty may be void.
Panel key 15
Remote sensor and spacer logo (optional) 16
Reverse Side 17
Anti-theft Lock 18
Remote Control 19
Before Installing the Product (Installation
Guide) 21
Ventilation 21
Installing the Wall Mount 22
Installing the Wall Mount Kit 22
Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 22
Remote Control (RS232C) 23
Cable Connection 23
Connection 26
Control Codes 27
Connecting and Using
a Source Device
Before Connecting 36
Pre-connection Checkpoints 36
Connecting to a PC 36
Connection using the DVI-RGB Cable 36
Connection using a DVI Cable (Digital type) 37
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 37
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 38
Connecting to a Video Device 39
Connection Using the AV Cable 39
Connection Using the component Cable 39
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 40
Connection Using an HDMI Cable 41
Connecting to an Audio System 41
Connecting the LAN Cable 42
Changing the Input source 43
Source 43
Using MDC
MDC Programme Installation/Uninstallation 44
Installation 44
Uninstallation 44
Connecting to MDC 45
Using MDC via Ethernet 45
Screen Adjustment
Picture Mode 46
If the input source is PC, DVI(PC), HDMI(PC) 46
If the input source is AV, Component, DVI(AV),
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Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited.
Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Ownership of all other trademarks is attributed to their due owner.
•An administration fee may be charged if either
– (a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
– (b) you bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
•The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is carried
out.
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Safety Precautions
!
Caution
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has
been included with this product.
Cleaning
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Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.
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Take the following steps when cleaning.
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The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is
shown in the images.
Power off the product and computer.
1
Disconnect the power cord from the product.
2
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Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with
wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
Wipe the product with a clean, soft and dry cloth.
3
•Do not use detergents that contain alcohol, solvent
or surface-active agents.
Symbols
•Do not spray water or detergent directly on the
product.
Warning
Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean
A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.
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the exterior of the product.
Caution
Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.
Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is
Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.
Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.
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finished.
Power on the product and computer.
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7
Storage
Due to the characteristics of high-glossy products, using a UV humidifier nearby may create
white-coloured stains on the product.
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Contact Customer Service Centre if the inside of the product needs cleaning (service fee will
be charged).
Electricity and Safety
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The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is
shown in the images.
Warning
Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
•An electric shock or fire may result.
Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.
•Overheated power sockets may cause a fire.
Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated
devices only).
•An electric shock or injury may result.
!
Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave
the power cord under a heavy object.
•Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket
with a dry cloth.
•A fire may result.
!
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric
shock may result.
Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
•An unsecure connection may cause a fire.
!
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Caution
!
!
!
Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
•The product may become damaged by an electric shock.
Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do
not use the power cord with other products.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected
unobstructed.
•The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the
product when an issue occurs.
•Note that the product is not completely powered down by using
only the power button on the remote.
Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power
socket.
•An electric shock or fire may result.
Installation
Warning
DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON
TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT
SOURCES.
•A fire may result.
Have a technician install the wall-mount hanger.
•Installation by an unqualified person can result in an injury.
•Only use approved cabinets.
!
Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a
bookcase or closet.
•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow
ventilation.
•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
!
Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.
•Children may suffocate.
!
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Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface
(insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)
•The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an
injury.
Caution
Do not drop the product while moving.
•Product failure or personal injury may result.
•Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage
the product or cause a fire.
!
Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust,
moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
!
Do not set down the product on its front.
•The screen may become damaged.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object
such as a stove.
•The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.
Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
•The product may fall and injure children.
•As the front is heavy, install the product on a flat and stable
surface.
Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do
not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.
When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the
bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
•The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an
injury.
•Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
Set down the product gently.
•Product failure or personal injury may result.
!
Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of
fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant
presence of moisture, or a place where the product will operate
SAMSUNG
!
continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its
performance.
•Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Centre if you want
to install the product at such a place.
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Operation
Warning
Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets,
etc.) on top of the product.
•The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for
the toys or sweets resulting in a serious injury.
There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair
or modify the product yourself.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
•Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for repairs.
!
Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect
the power cable and all other connected cables.
•Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
!
If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke,
disconnect the power cord immediately and contact Samsung
Customer Service Centre.
•An electric shock or fire may result.
!
Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
•Children may become injured or seriously harmed.
If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the
power switch and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung
Customer Service Centre.
•Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
!
!
GAS
During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and
remove the power cable.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a
damaged cable.
If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug.
Also, ventilate the area immediately.
•Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.
Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any
cable.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a
damaged cable.
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Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance
near the product.
•An explosion or fire may result.
!
Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
•An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
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Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or
objects that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the
vent or input/output ports, etc).
•Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power
cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the
product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Caution
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!
!
Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period
of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
•Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if
you will not be using the product for an extended period of time.
Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan
on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).
•Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric
shock or electric leakage.
Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
•Your eyesight may deteriorate.
Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or
metallic objects on top of the product.
•Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power
cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the
product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre.
•Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
•The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can
deteriorate your eyesight.
!
Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
•A fire or electric shock may result.
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Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product
use.
•Eye fatigue will be relieved.
!
Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths
when removed from the remote control. Place the battery in a
location that children or infants cannot reach.
•If children have had the battery in their mouths, consult your
doctor immediately.
Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an
extended period of time as it will become hot.
Store small accessories out of the reach of children.
!
Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
•Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.
•Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product
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to fall and an injury may result.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
•Product failure or personal injury may result.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too
high.
•Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
!
!
When replacing the battery, insert it with the right polarity (+, -).
•Otherwise, the battery may become damaged or it may cause
fire, personal injury or damage due to leakage of the internal
liquid.
Use only the specified standardised batteries, and do not use a new
battery and a used battery at the same time.
•Otherwise, the batteries may be damaged or cause fire, personal
injury or damage due to a leakage of the internal liquid.
The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary refuse
and must be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is
responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for
recycling.
•The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a
nearby public recycling centre or to a store selling the same
type of the battery or rechargeable battery.
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Chapter 02
Preparations
Checking the Components
– Contact the vendor where you
purchased the product if any
components are missing.
– The pictures may look different from
the actual components.
– A stand is not provided with the
product. To install a stand, you can
purchase one separately.
– The RS232C adapter can be used to
connect to another monitor using the
D-SUB (9-pin) type RS232C cable.
Components
Quick Setup Guide
Batteries
(Not available in some locations)
Warranty card
(Not available in some locations)
Remote ControlRS232C(IN) adapter
Regulatory guidePower cord
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Parts
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The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice
to improve quality.
Panel key
Panel Key
Speaker
Power on
Power off
Select source
•To use the panel key, make sure the sliding panel key is not protruding from the bottom of the product.
•To use remote/eco sensor, make sure the sliding panel key is protruding from the bottom of the product.
Press and hold for three seconds.
Press the panel key. A popup menu appears.
Make sure Power off is selected and then, press and hold the panel key until the
display turns off.
Press the panel key. A popup menu appears.
Press the panel key again to select Source. Then, press and hold the panel key to cycle
through the desired source.
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Remote sensor and spacer logo (optional)
Spacer logo
Remote sensor
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The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice
to improve quality.
Remote sensor
Press a button on the remote control pointing at the remote sensor on the product to perform the corresponding
function.
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Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this product can cause the other display
devices to be inadvertently controlled.
Use the remote control within 7 m to 10 m from the sensor on the product at an angle of 30° from the left and right.
The product’s screen also works as a remote sensor.
When pointing the remote control at the screen, make sure:
•the remote control is pointing towards the centre of the screen.
•to use the remote control 40 cm to 70 cm away from the screen.
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Store used batteries out of reach of children and recycle.
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Do not use a new and used battery together. Replace both batteries at the same time.
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Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.
Spacer logo (optional)
Do not pull on the spacer logo using force. The logo may tear or break off.
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Reverse Side
PortDescription
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The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.
Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
AUDIO OUT
RS232C IN
AUDIO IN
HDMI 1, HDMI 2
DVI/PC/MAGICINFO IN
USB (1.0A)
AV IN / COMPONENT IN
RJ45
Connects to the audio of a source device.
Connects to MDC using an RS232C adapter.
Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable.
Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable.
DVI: Connects to a source device using a DVI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
PC: Connects a D-SUB cable (via a DVI-RGB adapter) or a DVI-RGB cable to a PC.
MAGICINFO IN: Use the (dedicated) DP-DVI cable when connecting a network box (sold
separately).
Connect to a USB memory device.
Connects to a source device using the AV/Component adapter.
Connects to MDC using a LAN cable.
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Anti-theft Lock
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An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places.
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The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for
details.
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The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.
To lock an anti-theft locking device:
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Stand: Sold separately
Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.
1
Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.
2
Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product.
3
Lock the locking device.
4
– An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.
– Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
– Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.
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Remote Control
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Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this product can cause the other display devices to be inadvertently controlled.
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A button without a description in the image below is not supported on the product.
Power on the product.
Adjust the volume.
Change the input source.
Display or hide the onscreen display menu, or
return to the previous menu.
Power off the product.
Number buttons
Enter the password in the OSD menu.
– Remote control button functions
may differ for different products.
Mute the sound.
Unmuting the sound: Press MUTE again or
press the volume control(+ VOL -) button.
Use this hotkey to directly access MagicInfo
Lite.
This hotkey is available when a network box
or PIM (Plug In Module) is connected.
MagicInfo Lite launch Button.
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Quickly select frequently used functions.
Display information about the current input
source.
Move to the upper, lower, left or right menu,
or adjust an option's setting.
Confirm a menu selection.
Return to the previous menu.
It sets safe lock function.
Used in Anynet+ mode and multimedia mode.
To place batteries in the remote control
Exit the current menu.
Manually select a connected input source
from PC, DVI, HDMI1, HDMI2.
– Remote control button functions
may differ for different products.
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Before Installing the Product
(Installation Guide)
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation
instructions.
•Ensure that an authorized installation company installs the wall mount.
•Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury.
•Make sure to install the specified wall mount.
Ventilation
A
B
Figure 1.1 Side view
B
A
C
E
Figure 1.3 Side view
DD
Installation on a Perpendicular Wall
A Minimum 40 mm
B Ambient temperature: Under 35 °C
•When installing the product on a perpendicular wall, allow at least 40 mm of space between the product and
wall surface for ventilation and ensure that the ambient A temperature is kept below 35 °C.
Installation on an Indented Wall
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Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for further details.
Plane view
A Minimum 40 mm
B Minimum 70 mm
C Minimum 50 mm
D Minimum 50 mm
E Ambient temperature: Under 35 °C
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When installing the product on an indented wall, allow at least the space specified above between the product
and wall for ventilation and ensure that the ambient temperature is kept below 35 °C.
Figure 1.2 Side view
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Installing the Wall Mount
Installing the Wall Mount Kit
The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the product on the wall.
For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the wall mount.
We recommend you contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket.
Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the wall mount on your own.
Wall Mount Kit Specications (VESA)
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Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. Before
attaching the wall mount to surfaces other than plaster board, please
contact your nearest dealer for additional information.
If you install the product on a slanted wall, it may fall and result in
severe personal injury.
•Samsung wall mount kits contain a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are
provided.
•Do not use screws that are longer than the standard length or do not comply with the VESA standard screw
specifications. Screws that are too long may cause damage to the inside of the product.
•For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications, the length of the screws may
differ depending on the wall mount specifications.
•Do not fasten the screws too firmly. This may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to
personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents.
•Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is
used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.
•Always have two people mount the product on a wall.
•Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table below.
Unit: mm (inches)
Model nameVESA screw hole specs
Standard ScrewQuantity
(A * B) in millimeters
DC43H
DC49H / DC55H
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Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your product is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric
shock.
200.0 x 200.0 (7.9 x 7.9)M84
400.0 x 400.0 (15.8 x 15.8)
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Remote Control (RS232C)
•Pin assignment
Cable Connection
RS232C Cable
Interface
Pin
Bit rate
Data bits
Parity
Stop bit
Flow control
Maximum length
RS232C (9 pins)
TxD (No.2), RxD (No.3), GND (No.5)
9600 bps
8 bit
None
1 bit
None
15 m (only shielded type)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
<Male type><Female type>
PinSignal
1
2
3
4
5
Detect data carrier
Received data
Transmitted data
Prepare data terminal
Signal ground
5 4 3 2 1
9 8 7 6
6
7
8
9
Prepare data set
Send request
Clear to send
Ring indicator
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•RS232C cable
Connector: 9-Pin D-Sub to Stereo Cable
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5
9
-P1-
-P1--P1--P2--P2-
3
2
1
-P2-
LAN Cable
•Pin assignment
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Male typeRx
Tx
Gnd
3
2
5
----------
----------
----------
2
1
3
Tx
Rx
Gnd
STEREO
PLUG
(3.5ø)
Pin NoStandard ColourSignal
1White and orangeTX+
2OrangeTX-
3White and greenRX+
4BlueNC
5White and blueNC
6GreenRX-
7White and brownNC
8BrownNC
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•Connector : RJ45
Direct LAN cable (PC to HUB)
Cross LAN cable (PC to PC)
HUB
P1P2
RJ45RJ45 MDC
Signal
P1
P1P2Signal
P2
TX+1<-------->1TX+
TX-2<-------->2TX-
RX+3<-------->3RX+
RX-6<-------->6RX-
RJ45
Signal
P1P2
P1P2Signal
TX+1<-------->3RX+
TX-2<-------->6RX-
RX+3<-------->1TX+
RX-6<-------->2TX-
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Connection
•Connection 1
RJ45RJ45
•Connection 2
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Ensure that you connect the RS232C(IN) adapter to the RS232C IN port on the product.
RS232C
IN
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Control Codes
No.Command typeCommandValue range
Viewing control state (Get control command)
HeaderCommandIDData lengthChecksum
0xAACommand type0
Controlling (Set control command)
HeaderCommandIDData lengthDataChecksum
0xAACommand type1Value
Command
No.Command typeCommandValue range
1
2
3
Power control0x110~1
Volume control0x120~100
Input source control0x14-
10
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•All communications take place in hexadecimals. The checksum is calculated by adding
up all values except the header. If a checksum adds up to be more than 2 digits as shown
below (11+FF+01+01=112), the first digit is removed.
E.g. Power On & ID=0
HeaderCommandIDData lengthData 1Checksum
0xAA0x111"Power"
HeaderCommandIDData lengthData 112
0xAA0x1111
•To control all devices connected by a serial cable simultaneously irrespective of IDs, set
the ID as "0xFE" and transmit commands. Commands will be executed by each device but
ACK will not respond.
Video Wall On0x840~1
Video Wall User Control0x89-
4
5
6
7
8
9
Screen mode control0x18-
Screen size control0x190~255
PIP on/off control0x3C0~1
Auto adjustment control (PC and
BNC only)
Video wall mode control0x5C0~1
Safety Lock0x5D0~1
0x3D0
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Power control
Volume control
•Function
A product can be powered on and off using a PC.