Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SW404HD Cable Electronics
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SW404HD | SW808HD High Definition Matrix Switch SW404HD Matrix S W 8 0 8 H D M a t r i x.
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Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Before You Use the System 1. Read manual Carefully read the manual.. 2. Installation environment The system should be insta lled indoors only. Install either in a sturdy rack or on a table in a well-ventilated place.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Software Descr iption ............................................................................................... 15 Software Acti vation................................................................
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 1 Matrix System Overview Matrix System The Matrix Switch is a high performance system us ed to switch audio/video frequencies. I t will cross switch multiple input/output audio/video signals through independent Y/Pb/Pr component and audio input/out put terminals.
Page 2 Matrix Switching Sy stem—Instruction Manual Matrix System Front/Rear Panels Model SW 4 0 4H D Front/Rear Panels SW4 04HD Front Panel SW404HD Rea r Pane l Model SW 8 0 8H D F ront/Rear Panels.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 3 S W 8 0 8 H D Front Panel SW808HD Rea r Pa nel Matrix and Peripherals Connection Matrix System Connections Receiver.
Page 4 Matrix Switching Sy stem—Instruction Manual Input/Output Jacks Dependent on the matrix model inst alled, the video signal input/o utput jacks are arranged in eit her 4 or 8 columns of RCA fe male connectors.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 5 Connection Method The audio inputs and outputs can be separately connected to audi o signal connec tors of video recorders an d multiplexers. Use the RCA cables for connecting AV equipment to the matrix.
Page 6 Matrix Switching Sy stem—Instruction Manual RS-232 Communicati on Po rt Conn ecti on Methods The RS-232 port is a 9-pin female connec tor. The pin functions are shown in the following table and connections in the Illustrations b e l o w : Note: The Matrix RS-232 port is defined as DCE.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 7 RS-485 Communication Port Connection Methods The RS-485 port will control more than one produc t. The RS-485 Port is shown below. A . DIP switch 8:(R S-232/RS-485 on/off) ON:RS-232 enables single system or RS-485 serial master OFF:RS-485 enables RS- 485 serial slave B.
Page 8 Matrix Switching Sy stem—Instruction Manual ID Address Settings ON/OFF Switch Settings ID Address (Decimal) Software ID Address (Hexadecimal ) ON/OFF (Binary) SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 9 09 01001 o.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 9 Matrix System and Control System Connection - RS-232 PC RS-232, multi-Matrix (up to 32) connections are as shown below.
Page 10 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Matrix System and Control System Connection - RS-485 PC RS-485, multi-Matrix (up to 32) connections are as shown below. NOTES: 1 . RS-485 baud rate: 9600bps, 8- bit data transmission ad d r es s , no, odd, or even parity 1 - bit stop address: ( 9600 – 8 - N - 1).
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 11 Matrix Control Panel Operation Input/Output Switching Key Operation Mode The front panel keys of the Matrix system are used for fast audio/video switching (for details refer to the Front Panel Key Functions ).
Page 12 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Front Panel Key Functions Pa rt Function Key Function 4 ALL Implement all output selection keys via certain input ro u te .
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 13 Operation Examples Example 1 : Synchronously connect the number 1 audio/video input signals to the num ber 3 and 4 out put channe ls (Audio and Video enabled). Operation Example 1 K e y LCD Display Operation OUTPUT INPUT 1.
Page 14 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Operation Example 2 Key LCD Display Operation OUTPUT INPUT 4. Press the OUT number 3 key (output channel). 5. When the Video LCD number under the 3 on the panel begins to flash press the IN number 4 key The LCD shows 4 at channel number 3 for video on ly.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 15 Matrix Application Software Software Introduction The (AV Matrix) Matrix control software is used to remotely configure one or more of the SW404HD or SW808HD matrix switches. Software Description The AV Matrix testing software application tool is used for matrix t est ing and application.
Page 16 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Examples for Selecting Ma trix Switching Functions: Example 1 (Audio and Video Switching): Using a SW808HD matrix having all the input/output ports properly connected to the equipment.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 17 Step 2: First select the Ou tput number keys 02, 03 and 05 to the right, and select the Input number key 01 to the bottom. Then, consecutively press the previously selected Output number keys 02, 03 and 05 (or press the De select all output key).
Page 18 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Disconnect Function Keys Close all the unused output ports. A specific example of operation is described below: The default input and output relat.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 19 Example: C lose the output ports 03, 05, and 06. Step 1: First press down the output num b er keys 03, 05 and 06 to the r ight Step 2: Press t he .
Page 20 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Disconnect all: Command Function Description Use this command to close all the switching paths at one time.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 21 E x i t F u n c t i o n Description Used to exit the operating software. Other Usages Displays the presently saved switching status as shown below: This table shows the Video/Audio Input ports corresponding to the Output ports.
Page 22 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Model Parameters SW808HD SW404HD Impedance 7 5 o h m s Video Output Connector 8 RCA Fem ale Connectors 4 RCA Fem ale Connectors Signal Str ength 2.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 23 Common Problems and Solutions 1. The matrix front panel swit ching keys not responsive? Answer : The matrix front panel ke ys employ scanning testing and require longer response time. Press the keys for 2 se conds and then release.
Page 24 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual 10. The matrix p anel keys and comm unication ports are out of order? Answer : Check if the equipment power input is good and the computer communication ports are good. If the connections are good, it could be failure of the product.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 25 APPENDIX – Matrix Switch Communication Protocol The RS-232/RS-485 communications are half-dupl ex with variable byte count packets. For RS-232, the matrix switch operates as a DCE device and therefore can be connected using a straight cable to a DTE device such as a computer.
Page 26 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Protocol Description Command Packet Command packets are sent to the Matrix S witch from a computer and are 4 or more bytes long depending upon t he instruction code.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 27 Address Byte (Command Type A and B) 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 BT X CRC M4 M3 M3 M1 M0 Broadcast Reserved CRC Machine ID (5-bit address) BT: Broadcast 0: Instruction for one machine with matching Machine ID 1: Instruction for all machines If BT = 1, machine will not return a response packet.
Page 28 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Response Packet Byte Descriptions ACK Type A ACK Byte CRC ACK Byte (ACK Type A, B, and C) 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ACC X X M4 M3 M3 Ml MO Accept Reserved R.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 29 Supported Output Port (ACK Type C) SOP7 SOP6 SOP5 SOP4 SOP3 SOP2 SOP1 SOP0 Bit = 1 if output port is supported, else 0 Supported Input Port (ACK T.
Page 30 Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual HEX Instruction Code Instruction Description Variable Length Output Byte Input Byte Note ACK Type 08h Request Status of Audio Output Y Audi output for requested status, (1-8,0= all) Memory Location # to get status from 1,2 B 3Fh Request Machine Info and Model N 00h 00h 1 C Command Note: 1.
Matrix Switching System—Instruction Ma nual Page 31 Trademarks All the companies, brand names, and product names referred to this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks belongi ng to their respective companies. Warranty Cable Electronics, Inc.
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