User Manual
TL-6X1-HDV
Compact Scaler Switcher 6x1
Vers ion: TL-6X1-HDV_160711
Preface
Read this user manual carefully before using this product. Pictures shown in this manual
are for reference only, different model and specifications are subject to real product.
This manual is only for operation instruction only, not for any maintenance usage.
Trademarks
Mentioned product model and logo are trademarks. Any other trademarks mentioned in
this manual are acknowledged as the properties of the trademark owner. No part of this
publication may be copied or reproduced without the prior written consent.
FCC Statement
This 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. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial installation.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which
case the user at their own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be
necessary to correct the interference.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacture would void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
To i ns u r e t he b e s t fr o m t he p r o d uc t , p l e as e r e ad a l l i ns t r u c t io n s c a re f u l l y b e f o re u s i n g
the device. Save this manual for further reference.
l Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for
possible future shipment
l Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury
to persons.
l Do not dismantle the housing or modify the module. It may result in electrical shock
or burn.
l Using supplies or parts not meeting the products’ specifications may cause damage,
deterioration or malfunction.
l Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
l To p re v e n t f i r e or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or install this
product near water.
l Do not put any heavy items on the extension cable in case of extrusion.
l Do not remove the housing of the device as opening or removing housing may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
l Install the device in a place with fine ventilation to avoid damage caused by overheat.
l Keep the module away from liquids.
l Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage. If
an object or liquid falls or spills on to the housing, unplug the module immediately.
l Do not twist or pull by force ends of the optical cable. It can cause malfunction.
l Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to
the device before cleaning.
l Unplug the power cord when left unused for a long period of time.
l Information on disposal for scrapped devices: do not burn or mix with general
household waste, please treat them as normal electrical wastes.
Contents
1. Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1!
1.1 Introduction to TL-6X1-HDV .............................................................................. 1!
1.2 Features .............................................................................................................. 1!
1.3 Package List ........................................................................................................ 2!
2. Panel Description ......................................................................................................... 3!
2.1 Front Panel ......................................................................................................... 3!
2.2 Rear Panel ........................................................................................................... 4!
3. System Connection ...................................................................................................... 5!
3.1 Usage Precautions .............................................................................................. 5!
3.2 System Diagram .................................................................................................. 5!
3.3 Connection Procedures ...................................................................................... 5!
3.4 Application .......................................................................................................... 6!
4. System Operations ....................................................................................................... 7!
4.1 Front Panel Button Control ................................................................................. 7!
4.2 RS232 Control .................................................................................................... 8!
4.2.1 Control Software Operation ..................................................................... 8!
4.2.2 Basic Settings ........................................................................................... 8!
4.2.3 RS232 Communication Commands .......................................................... 9!
4.3 IR control .......................................................................................................... 14!
4.4 Firmware Updating ........................................................................................... 14!
5. Specification .............................................................................................................. 15!
6. Panel Drawing ............................................................................................................ 19!
7. Tro u b le s ho o t in g & M ai n te n a nc e ................................................................................ 20!
8. After-sales Service ..................................................................................................... 21!
1. Introduction
1.1 Introduction to the TL-6X1-HDV
The TL-6X1-HDV is a compact 6x1 switcher unit with 6 video inputs (4 HDMI, 2 VGA), 2
auxiliary audio inputs (switched following VGA), 1 HDMI output and 3 audio outputs (1
dual-mono analog audio, 1 3.5mm stereo audio, 1 optical audio).
The TL-6X1-HDV switches VGA or HDMI/DVI input signal to HDMI output. The unit
up-scales VGA to HDMI output and supports resolution adjustment (6 types in total).
HDMI bypasses the scalers and provides comprehensive resolution capabilotes up to
4K& 1080p 3D. The unit also supports RS232&IR control and EDID management.
1.2 Features
l Control -- via Front panel buttons, RS232 commands and IR Remote
l Switch -- select 6 input sources to 1 HDMI output
l Scale – scale VGA to HDMI output, Output resolutions selectable to assure preferred
output, and supports various output resolutions, such as 1920x1200,1920x1080,
1360x768,1280x800,1024x768,1280x720
l Supports HDMI 1.4, 4Kx2K&1080P 3D, compliance with HDCP1.4.
l Tr an s m it s 4Kx2K signal up to 15m.
l Supports EDID management
l Two input switching modes: auto-switching or manual-switching
l Intuitive indicator for power connect states & source selection & output resolution
l Supports audio & video output management via OUTPUT BLACK button.
l Supports online software upgrading
l Compact design for easy installation
l Supports power-off memory
1.3 Package List
l 1 x TL-6X1-HDV
l 2 x Mounting ears (separate from TL-6X1-HDV)
l 4 x Screws
l 4 x Plastic cushions
l 1 x Power adapter (DC 5V 3A)
l 2 x 3-pin Pluggable terminal blocks (pitch:3.81mm)
l 1 x IR Receiver
l 1 x IR Remote (Cell battery is not included)
l 1 x User manual
Notes:Confirm all the accessories are included, if not, please contact your authorized
dealer.
2. Panel Description
2.1 Front Panel
Indicator for power status
l Off when no power.
l Green when the system is powered on.
l Red when the system is in standby.
Green when the corresponding source is connected..
Green when in auto-switching mode.
Output resolution
selection LED
Green when the corresponding output is selected (Input is
VGA).
l Audio source selection button: switches in series HDMI1,
HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, VGA1, VGA2. Press ◀ to select
the previous one, Press ▶ to select the next one.
l Switching mode selection button ◀: press and hold for 3
seconds or more to enter auto-switching mode, press and
hold for 3 seconds or more again to enter
manual-switching mode.
l Output resolution manual sselection button for VGA input:
selects in series 1920×1200, 1920×1080, 1360×768,
1280×800, 1024×768, 1280×720.default
resolution:1920×1080.
l Firmware updating button: press and hold for 7 seconds or
more to enter software updating procedure. All LEDs blink
when the system is loading firmware
Press to switch on/off audio&Video output. All LEDs turn off
except power LED when the output is switched off.
Note: Pictures shown in this manual are for reference only, different model and specifications
are subject to real product.
RESOLUTION
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 VGA 1 VGA 2 1280x800 1360x768 1920x10801280x7201024x768 1920x1200
AUTO/3s FW UPDATE/7s
AUTO
SOURCE OUTPUT BLACK
l HDMI: 4 HDMI/DVI video source input ports (embedded HDMI
audio format:PCM).
l VGA: 2 VGA video source input ports.
l AUDIO: 2 3.5mm stereo audio source input ports, switched
following the corresponding VGA.
l HDMI: HDMI video output port.
l 3P AUDIO: Stereo analog audio output port.
l 3.5mm AUDIO: Stereo analog audio output port.
l OPTICAL: Optical audio output port.
l FIRMWARE: Typ e-A USB port for updating firmware.
l RS232: Serial port, 3-pin pluggable terminal block, connect with
control terminal (e.g. a PC) to control TL-6X1-HDV.
l IR IN: connect to an IR Receiver, to receive IR signal sent by
corresponding IR remote.
Connect to a DC 5V 3A power adapter.
Note: Pictures shown in this manual are for reference only, different model and specifications
are subject to real product.
INPUTS
HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 VGA 2 AUDIO 2 HDMI OPTICAL DC 5V
OUTPUT S CONTRO L
IR INRS 232 FIRMWARE
VGA 1 AUDIO 1
POWER
AUDIO AUDIO
Tx Rx L R