User Manual SmartNet-V
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1. sess 13 TIE MET Patel n E e 15 arios m 15 MaCTOS qm 16 Chapter 4 Additional Hardware and Operation esses 17 installing REY 17 Switching Port with Remote CONTROL aet rrt ri distri 18 Installing IR Blaster and IR Emitter sau Beets tica reti toph teda tuta a panda 18 Configuring more than one SmartNet V Router eid 20 Chapter 5 Technical MORMON siisii 22 Chapter 6 ADDENdICES E 23 COmMUNICaHON PEO UO CON EU a cate ahah ag 24 Warranty MONO Micros ri A A ta land st E 30 Connection El Sell it id 31 Page 3 Page 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Sometimes AV signals need to be transmitted over long distances sometimes greater than com monly specified product limitations of 15 feet In this case several choices are available but most are expensive and bulky which is some cases is simply not practical due to space limitations in the conduits The SmartNet V is a high quality switching matrix for composite video signals This basic signal format is widely used by many viideo products Standard RCA connectors are used for the input as well as the output video signal All that is required is a standard RCA video cable to connect to the signal source The units contain a very high bandwidth routing matrix for the Red Green and Blue2. DA 3 i ws White amp Brown 7 en White amp Orange 8 UA You will also require a cable that sits between the RS422 port of the K2 converter and the Frame It should be wired as shown below Tip Cut the end off a CAT5 Patch lead and attach a DB9 Plug Appendix B On Screen Display Message Processing Rules Available on SmartNet V only Due to the limitations of both the On Screen Display and the amount of available non volatile memory in the SmartNet it is necessary for the Host system to perform some pre processing of the message to be displayed The message string needs to be parsed character by character and the values translated according to the table below Characters Translation Rule Comment or Chr i amp H27 Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x27 po Chr i amp H26 Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x26 7 Chr amp HOA Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x0a_ po Chr amp H78 Substitute the character 7 for ASCII value 0x78 Chrsi amp H61 Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x61 _ lr Chr amp H 2 Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x62 Please see the following page for a working example of these rules in the form of a Visual BASIC function Page 28 Appendix B Continued Sample Translation routine in Visual BASIC Function LookUpOSDString sTextMessage As String As String Look up chars and translate to messag
3. m 2 lt unassigned gt 3 lt unassigned gt 4 lt unassigned gt 5 lt unassigned gt 6 lt unassigned gt 7 lt unassigned gt On this screen you will notice the input buttons running down the left side while the output buttons run across the top They are each labeled 1 through 16 Out 08 alalle letele Le s o Le e e e Note The three small colored buttons at the lower right labeled ALL VIDEO and AUDIO are not available if AV Split was not checked when you configured your router Page 14 The Main Routing Window enables you to control the router s connections by means of the matrix panel the button panel or with pre recorded routes called macros Matrix Panel This is probably the simplest way to route the connections Simply click on the cross point itself The input on the left will then be routed to the output above Note Inputs can be routed to several different outputs but each output can only have a single input at any one time So you can have several connections horizontally but not vertically F J Smart Control File Message Help 4142 3 4 5 6 7 2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ino uf inco ay inos 15d ino 1 finos 15d ince inor Fe ince sigs finos al inio 3 hini aa ini a inis a3 inis a inis asl inis 36j 1 lt unassigned gt al E 2 lt unassigned gt 3 lt unassigned gt 4 lt unassigned g
4. AW 9 UTP Audio Video Matrix with IR and RS232 Control www smartavi com Users Comms Link y Es N ou ES 3 BRR RRR Page 9 Preparing the Cat5 Cable The SmartNet V transmitter with its receiver utilizes category 5 CAT 5 unshielded twisted pair UTP cable to transport signal between transmitter and receiver CAT 5 cable is more desirable than coaxial cable due to its low cost and eases of installation This cable is used for LAN applications and is found in abundance already installed in many buildings The category 5 is a standard which establishes minimum requirements for telecommunications cabling within a commercial building The standard covers various aspects of wiring including telecommunications outlets Following is the wiring standard for terminating CAT 5 cable using RJ 45 connector Pair 1 Pins 1 amp 2 Pair 2 Pins 3 amp 6 Pair 3 Pins 4 amp 5 ninin Pair 4 Pins 7 amp 8 12345678 Connectors RJ 45 Capacitance 14 pf ft 46 2 pf m Conductor Gauge 24 AWG O Impedance 100 15 ohms 4 Pair Connecting the system with CAT5 On the front of your SmartNet V unit you ll notice that there are 16 connections for CAT5 cables Depending on the model you have you may be able to only use some of those connections If you have the 16X16 unit all of those outputs will be fully functional Run a CAT5 cable from the front of the SmartNet V unit all the way to where the output monitor wil
5. Bandwidth Input Signal Level Output Impedance Input Inpedance Connector Format Audio Signal Signal Level Output Impedance Input Impedance Connector Looping Connector Power Voltage Connector IEC Fuse Rating Frequency Control R RS422 Physical Dimensions HxWxD Weight kg Receiver Specifications Video Bandwidth Signal Level Impedance Connector Audio Bandwidth Signal Level Output Impedance Connector Power Physical Dimensions HxWxD Weight kg Page 22 EN S p p IEC feel C AA pee HERE ed Chapter 6 Appendices 1 0 Document Conventions Any numbers preceded by 0x are hexadecimal base 16 All data byte string listed in examples are in hexadecimal base 16 2 0 Comms Ports Settings The Host Controller Serial Port should be configured as detailed in the table below 9600 StareBits J 1 DataBis 3 8 StopBis 1 3 0 RS232 422 converter The Frame control interface uses RS422 A full duplex 5 wire balanced communications standard that allows communications to be multi dropped to more than one Frame Since PC s only come with RS232 ports a small converter is required to convert the RS232 signals to RS422 If you purchased any of the SmartControl software options you will have received a suitable converter and cable In the event that you wish to purchase your own converter and or make your own comms cable please see App
6. in materials and workmanship for the duration of 1 year which duration begins on the date of purchase by the customer Customer is responsible for maintaining proof of date of purchase 2 SmartAVI limited warranty covers only those defects which arise as a result of normal use of the product and do not apply to any a Improper or inadequate maintenance or modifications b Operations outside product specifications c Mechanical abuse and exposure to severe conditions 3 If SmartAVI receives during applicable warranty period a notice of defect SmartAVI will at its discretion replace or repair defective product If SmartAVI is unable to replace or repair defective product covered by the SmartAVI warranty within reasonable period of time SmartAVI shall refund the cost of the product 4 SmartAVI shall have no obligation to repair replace or refund unit until customer returns defective product to SmartAVI 5 Anyreplacement product could be new or like new provided that it has functionality at least equal to that of the product being replaced 6 SmartAVI limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered product is distributed by SmartAVI B Limitations of warranty TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW NEITHER SMARTAVI NOR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO THE SMARTAVI PRODUCT AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS
7. line receiver SLI RX 100 switch between its local and remote sources is as follows OxBE OxEF Frame Address gt lt Reserved gt lt CMD gt lt DATA BYTES gt lt BCC gt Where lt OxBE gt always OxBE lt OxEF gt always OxEF lt Frame Address gt Frame address Set by Hex switch on unit or position in Rack frame lt RESERVED gt always 0x00 lt CMD gt 50 0x32 lt DATABYTES gt is Two bytes lt DESTINATION gt lt SOURCE gt OL Receiver LOCAL Video Audio 1 Receiver REMOTE Video Audio lt BCC gt So if switching the Receiver on output 3 of Frame 2 to its local source send lt OxBE gt lt 0xEF gt lt 0x02 gt lt 0x00 gt lt 0x32 gt lt 0x02 gt lt x00 gt lt 0x63 gt Get System Information Cmd Oxff Databytes NULL none Unit will return a valid PSU as detailed above where Databytes are as follows product type switch configuration version Where Product Type 1 Byte 0 SmartNet V 1 SmartNet X 3 SLX TX550 4 SLX RX300 Where Switch configuration 2 Bytes lt inputs gt lt outputs gt Where Version 3 bytes lt Version gt lt issue gt lt release gt Appendix A RS232 422 Converter and Comms Cable RS232 RS422 Converter A suitable RS232 RS422 product can be purchased from KK Systems in Brighton East Sussex It is called a K2 The company contact details can be found at www kksystems co uk Page 27 Comms Cable DE cable ended Function UTP Wire Colours RJ45
8. the SmartNet V Detailed Instructions Video and Audio Inputs The video input for the SmartNet V is a standard RCA composite connection Connect all of the Input video sources to the back of the SmartNet V unit Hint You may want to label the input video connections so as not to lose track of where the signal is coming from Later on when the software is installed you will be able to give each connection a name and the software will remember it for you This way you can switch the video connections without having to look at the physical connections on the back of the unit You can also use the included page at the end of this manual in order to keep track of the connections as you make them The audio inputs for the SmartNet V are standard RCA stereo connectors Connect all of the audio inputs to the back of the SmartNet V unit Most audio sources usethis standard connection but there is other equipment such as computers where a special adapter cable will be needed Such as a 3 5mm miniplug to stereo RCA cable Make sure that the audio and video are coming from the same source and are plugged in within the same set of RCA connectors For example The audio from one computer should have its video plugged in right next to it 90 230 VAC 50 60 Hz FUSE 1AT Infra Red expansion inputs SMARTN ET V MADEIN USA E ome cio co ae Looping Audio 13to 16 Looping Audio 9 to 12 LoopingAudio5to8 Looping Audio 1 to4 DVD VCR Camera Page
9. this power cord to the wall 2 Turn computer on and make sure that the boot up process has completed 3 Observe to see if LEDs are lit The receiver have one LED while the SmartNet V unit has two One of those LEDs is for the power and the other is to indicate that the unit is functioning properly Page 12 Chapter 3 Software Installation amp Operation Find the Installation CD that came with your SmartNet V unit This CD has the SmartControl software that you will need in order to control the unit using a computer Insert the CD into your CD ROM On the CD you should see SmartControl Installer exe SmartControl Help File SmartNet V Manual in PDF format Double click SmartControl exe in order to initiate software installation Click Install After installation has completed click CLOSE In order to use the software click on the START button gt Programs gt SmartControl There you should see a help file the SmartControl launcher as well as a shortcut to uninstall SmartControl Click on SmartControl in order to launch the software When the software starts you will see a screen like this i Configure Router Router count Reset Advanced ft y Advanced Configuration Configuration Router Type A V Split Inputs Outputs oT Vv i ts Com Port Router Timeout lt Demo gt y D seconds Cancel Router Count Select how many routers you have installed If you have one router continue with the following instruc
10. unit for control 16 way IR blaster panel IR Blaster unit connected to SmartNet V unit Page 19 Configuring more than one SmartNet V Router Many times one SmartNet V router is enough to suit ones needs But at times it becomes necessary to have more connections This is when it would be necessary to have multiple routers There are different ways to connect the routers We will assume there are three routers If you want to be able to control multiple routers do the following The SmartNet V Router has a small HEX dip switch to control the address It is located on the far right of the front panel Leave the knob at 0 for the primary router and set the additional routers on consecutive numbers starting on 1 For example if you have 3 routers the primary router will use 0 second router will use 1 and the third router will use 2 After the dials are set you can connect the CAT5 cables The primary unit will have the IN port already connected to the communication cable Connect an additional CAT5 cable to the OUT port Run this cable to the IN port on the second unit Now connect another CAT5 cable to the OUT port on the second unit and connect it to the IN port on the third unit Hex Switch Setting Comms from Host Computer Address Comms Link 16 IN OUT EZ 2 1st Chassis in chain Qe Address 0 O CAT5 Patch gt Cord 16 IN our z oe EJ ED o E CATS Patch e y Cord H Comms L
11. video channels and separate switching layers for Horizontal and Vertical Syncs The color signals are balanced internally and combined with the syncs This combined signal is then driven out through standard RJ45s on the front panel Standard SmartAVI VGA receiver units are used at the end of each CAT 5 cable to recover the signals High quality receiver circuits incorporating cable loss compensation provide excellent results up to resolutions of 1600 x 1200 85Hz Compatible with all types of UTP and STP cable the receivers can have optional internal skew compensation fitted which solves the problem of delay errors found in the higher specification structured cabling Applications Wall Displays Audio Visual Presentation Digital media Shopping centers Airports Security Dealer Rooms Point of sale Control rooms e Hotels Page 5 Chapter 2 Installation Whats in the box SmartNet V Package Contents 3 7 SmartNet V Router SNV X 1 PowerCord CCPWROGUS 1 RS232 to RS422 adapter SM R232R422 1 RS422 to RJ45 adapter SM RJ45RS422 Depending on the model you have this may be a combination of 8 12 or 16 Optional Accessories 1 Audio Cable 3 5mm to RCA Left and Right CC MRAMM 06 1 Remote Control Unit SMRMT 1 jRBlater SMB jREmiter SLED 1 REe j sMtY Page 6 Connecting the SmartNet V Quick Start Warning As a precaution we
12. 8 Connecting the Communication Cable RS422 Each unit can be controlled by a RS422 port connected via a RJ45 on the front of the chassis Two connectors are provided for expansion allowing a simple Cat 5 patch cable to link to additional units An adjustable rotary switch allows each unit to be assigned a unique ID read when the unit is first powered up The SmartControl software will be used to control the units Note In addition to the centralized control from a computer each output can be selected individually The receiver unit either has an internal IR decoder or and optional external IR decoder Using a handset or other third party system each output can be selected by simply pressing the appropriate number corresponding to the input number There are 2 adapters e RS232 to RS422 adapter Connects to the serial port on your computer e RS422 to RJ45 adapter Connects to the other adapter as well as SmartNet X Unit 1 Connect the RS232 to RS422 adapter into the control computer by connecting the female RS232 connector into the male RS232 connector of the PC Turn the side screws so that it does not accidentally become disconnected 2 Connect the RS422 to RJ45 adapter to the other adapter by connecting the female end into the male connector of the other adapter 3 Run a single UTP CAT5 cable from this connector to the front of the SmartNet V unit 4 Connect CAT5 connector to the COMMS connector labeled IN e SmartNet V Smart
13. OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE C Limitations of liability To the extent allowed by local law the remedies provided in this warranty statement are the customers sole and exclusive remedies TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW EXCEPT FOR THE OBLIGATIONS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT IN NO EVENT WILL SMARTAVI OR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES D Local law To the extent that this warranty statement is inconsistent with local law this warranty statement shall be considered modified to be consistent with such law Page 30 E OE 5 SmartAVI Inc 3111 Winona Ave Suite 101 Burbank CA 91504 Tel 818 565 0011 Fax 818 565 0020 Email info smartavi com
14. Smart AVi Smart Audio Video Integration User Manual SmartNet V High quality Composite Audio Video matrix that distributes signals via CAT5 Controlled via infrared control and computer Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice SmartAVI makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without prior written consent from SmartAVI Copyright 2005 SmartAVI Page 2 Table of Contents Chapter 1 pueritiae MPH 5 OVENI Mp Th a a 5 aes M D 5 Chapter ZION 6 What Simte BOX Kr ances 6 Connecting the SmartiNet v Matrix QUICK Start succionar 7 Connecting the SmartNet V Matrix Detailed Instructions sess 8 Vid o ana Audio INPUTS ps T 8 Connecting the Communication Cable scscincintcaia said 9 Connecting the System With LA TS i 10 Connecting Remote SEERATOQ ovinos il ti ia li 11 System Power ON a 12 Chapter 3 Software Installation and Operation
15. ation 6 of switch 5 BE EF 04 00 01 05 06 0C 2B 2A 37 2D 38 37 0B 1E 3 1 32 39 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 60 Set Video Only Crosspoint Cmd 3 Databytes destination source i e to switch video on output 3 to input 4 CMD 3 Databytes 3 4 Page 25 Set Audio Only Crosspoint Cmd 4 Databytes destination source i e to switch audio on output 3 to input 4 CMD 3 Databytes 3 4 Mute Video on specified output Cmd 5 Databytes Destination State O off 1 on i e to turn video off on output 3 CMD 5 Databytes 3 0 i e to turn video on on output 3 Mute Audio on specified output Cmd 6 Databytes Destination State O off 1 on i e to turn audio off on output 3 CMD 6 Databytes 3 0 i e to turn video on on output 3 CMD 6 Databytes 3 1 Split Crosspoints Video and Audio Differently Cmd 7 Not specified yet but will exist Get Current Status CMD 8 current Status all Databytes Destination 1 16 specific output Oxff all i e to read the status of output 3 send CMD 8 Databyte 3 i e to read the status of all outputs CMD 8 Databytes Oxff Unit will return Valid PSU as above where databytes is a single byte indicating currently selected source if specific destination was requested or a string of 16 bytes indicating currently selected source for each destination starting with destination 1 Page 26 The command to make the end of CATS
16. e for OSD Dim iLoop As Integer Dim sNewMess As String Dim sChar As String sNewMess Space MAX SCREEN CHAR For iLoop 1 To Len sTextMessage sChar Mid sTextMessage iLoop 1 Select Case sChar Case 0 To 9 Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr Asc sChar 48 Case A To Z MidS sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr Asc sChar 53 Case a To z Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr Asc sChar 55 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H27 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp HB Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H26 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H28 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H29 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp HA Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H70 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H5F Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H78 Case gt Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H7A Case lt Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H7B Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H61 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp H62 Case Else Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr amp HB End Select Next iLoop LookUpOSDString sNewMess End Function Page 29 Limited Warranty Statement A Extent of limited warranty 1 SmartAVI Technologies Inc warrants to the end user customers that the SmartAVI product specified above will be free from defects
17. eceiver unit Make sure that it is plugged in securely IR EYE Programming your remote control Press and hold the SAT button whilst at the same time holding down the OK button After approximately 2 Seconds the SAT button will remain illuminated Release both buttons Enter the three dig it code 027 The SAT button will blink with each button press Press the SA2e button once more Your handset is programmed The SAT button should blink three times If it does not a mistake has been made somewhere in the steps above Oe o YN Batteries not included Page 17 Switching Port with remote control You have the option of controlling the matrix via Remote Control This remote uses the Philips RC5 IR transmission protocol and these signals can be used to manage the SmartNet V The SM EYE must be connected to the SLI RX100 E in order to interface the remote control with the matrix This IR Eye comes preinstalled into the SLI RX100 but not the SLI RX 100 E When using the remote control you are only able to control which input is routed to the receiver that it is interfacing with There are two ways of controlling which input is routed to the output of where the SLI RX100 is located 1 Using the UP and DOWN channels on the remote will allow you to cycle up one channel or cycle down one channel respectively For example if the OUTPUT 1 is viewing INPUT 2 a press on the UP button will switch the OUTPUT 1 to INPUT 2 Pressing tw
18. endix A at the rear of this document for more information 4 0 Connecting up 4 1 Plug the RS232 end of the RS232 to RS422 converter directly onto the selected comms port on the rear of your computer 4 2 Plug the comms cable D9 end onto the end of the RS422 end of the RS232 RS422 converter 4 3 Plug the RJ45 end of the comms cable into the IN port on the front of the SmartNet X or SmartNet V SmartNet V Smart A 9 UTP Audio Video Matrix with IR and RS232 Control www smartavi com Users Comms Link y Es IN our ES 3 LL E Page 23 5 0 SmartNet V Frame Switches The communications port on the SmartNet V allows for multiple chassis to be connected together This is achieved by creating a loop between chassis using the comms IN and OUT ports on the front of the chassis i e Hex Switch Setting Address Comms from Host Computer Comms Link 1st Chassis in chain Qe Address 0 C Cord BEN 1st Chassis in chain Address 1 CATS Patch y Cord H a Comms Link Last Chassis in chain Address F In order to ensure good communications it is essential that the Hex address switch on the front of the SmartNet V is set correctly The hex switch can be adjusted using a small flat head screwdriver An incorrect setting or having more than one chassis set to the same address will result in comms errors 6 0 Packet Structure The general form of packets sent to the SmartN
19. et V switches are detailed below lt Header Byte 0 gt lt Header Byte 1 gt lt Frame Address gt lt Reserved gt lt CMD gt lt DATA BYTES gt lt BCC gt Where Header Byte 0 Always OxBE Header Byte 1 Always OxEF Address Frame address Set by Hex switch on front of unit Reserved Reserved for future use Always 0x00 lt CMD gt Command byte Determines the number of bytes in DATA BYTES lt DATA BYTES gt Number of bytes for associated CMD lt BCC gt XOR of all bytes in the string up to but not including BCC On receipt of a valid data packet the SmartNet V will either respond with an ACK 0x06 or a valid packet containing the requested data 7 0 Implemented Commands 18 11 2003 Note Commas shown in example byte strings below are not transmitted from the serial port they have only been added only to aid legibility Page 24 7 1 Set Crosspoint Command CMD 0x00 Sets specified switch output or Destination to the specified input or Source Send lt OxBE gt lt OxEF gt lt Address gt lt 0x00 gt lt 0x00 gt lt Source gt lt Destination gt lt BCC gt Where lt Source gt Single Byte Switch Input channel 1 lt Destination gt Single Byte Switch output channel number 1 Response If successful the unit will respond with an ACK 0x06 Examples 1 Sending the following byte string sets Source 1 to Destination 1 on chassis 0 OxBE OxEF 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x5 1 2 Sending the following b
20. ink s m 16 n our E Last Chassis in chain DJ I e o Address F Comms Link 1st Chassis in chain Address 1 Page 20 Now all routers can be controlled by the computer Remember that this configuration is used solely to control the units Each unit remains separate and distinct You cannot connect an input to a SmartNet V unit and route it to the output of another unit Inputs and outputs must remain within the same unit In the software the settings for the SmartNet V will be 48 inputs and 48 outputs when using three routers SmartNet V routers will be assigned certain numbers The primary router using address 0 will have inputs outputs 1 through 16 the second router using address 1 will have inputs outputs 17 through 32 and so forth If you want to be able to route any of 16 inputs to any of the 48 outputs do the following 1 Complete the 3 steps found in the previous section Configuring more than one SmartNet V Router This will allow you to control all of the routers 2 Connectthe Active Splitter cable to the three routers This cable has three connections Each of those connections should align vertically and hook up to the same input on all routers 3 Connect the inputs into the main router These inputs will actually hook onto the active splitter cable You now have 16 inputs that are available to 48 different outputs Page 21 Chapter 5 Technical Information Matrix Specifications Video
21. l be located Again at this time it might be useful to label those connections until they are manually entered into the software You can use one of the installation help sheets that we have included This will allow you to write down which connections are connected to what output on the SmartNet V unit It doesn t matter which output the CAT5 is connected to because it can easily be changed with the software Just be sure to label it or write down which output is going where You can use the sheet that is provided at the en of this manual SmartNet V Smart A 9 UTP Audio Video Matrix with IR and RS232 Control www Ssmartavi com Us ers Comms Link ELEEEEELEEEEELEE ES Page 10 Connecting Remote SLI RX100 Connect CAT5 cable coming from the SmartNet V Unit to the back of the receiver 2 Connect the display monitor to the RCA out connector on the front of the receiver using a standard male to male RCA cable 3 Connect external speakers to the AUDIO OUT connection on the front of the unit Standard 3 5mm stereo miniplug 60 degrees Video RCA to RCA Audio 3 5mm to 2 RCA Connect to SmartNetV AV IR over CAT 5 SLI RX100 connection diagram Page 11 System Power ON You are now ready to turn on the system Make sure that all connections are plugged in and all video monitors that you wish to use are connected 1 Plug in the power adapter to the back of the SmartNet V unit Connect
22. o digits on the remote will set the units output to the selected input that was entered in from the remote For example When OUTPUT 2 is viewing INPUT 4 by pressing O 6 will set the OUTPUT 2 to view INPUT 6 Installing IR Blaster and IR Emitter Full IR device control is enabled when the Blaster panel is connected to the SmartNet V This panel allows each device to be controlled from every remote destination The panel is supplied with 16 2m long IR transmitters to 3 bmm jack plugs 1 Connect the IR Blaster to the main SmartNet V router 2 Connect IR Emitters into the corresponding input plug on the IR Blaster These IR transmitters are stuck onto the device you want to control making sure that they are near to the IR receiver point of the device The switched IR feature allows multiple devices of the same type to be installed without overlap 3 Make sure that the IR Eye is connected for SLI RX100 E only on the receiving end You should now be able to control the input units DVD player Satellite etc with their respective remote units Infrared control can also be maintained when expanding the system Additional units can be linked together cascading the IR commands through each chassis to the Blaster C HHHHHHHE 0 Page 18 Cable expansion loop showing connectivity to additional units y SmartNetX outputs 17 32 Blaster cable SmartNetX outputs 1 16 IR transmitter adhere to front of
23. recommend that you disconnect all power cords and make sure that all devices are turned off WM BWN gt o o Plug in all external audio video sources to the back of the SmartNet V Connect CAT5 UTP cables to the front of the unit and route the cables to the desired location Connect the receiver unit SLI RX100 to the end of the CAT5 cable Connect Output monitor and speakers to the receiver Units Connect RS232 RS422 adapter to the male serial port on your computer Then connect the RS422 RJ45 adapter to that first adapter Use CAT5 cable to connect the adapters from computer to the IN terminal CAT5 on the front panel of the SmartNet V unit Plug in all power adapters to the receivers as well as the SmartNet V unit Install SmartControl software Power on the SmartNet V Router Note 2 adapters will be connected together This is normal RS232 to RS422 to RJ45 Satellite dish Set top box Set top box Set top box Flatscreen Set top box E DAB Receiver Terestial Antenna E DAB Receiver E DAB Receiver Terestial Antenna alogue Receiver x 5 Infra red Tx Rx 5 H SVHS VCR eo E O MPEG2 40hrs recorder Structured Cabling nm RJ45 Structured Cabling Outlet RF IF M m X Structured CAT 5e Data Video Stereo audio and Infra red SmartAVI Inc Coprig 2005 Page 7 Connecting
24. t 5 lt unassigned gt 6 lt unassigned gt 7 lt unassigned gt The Button Panel These are the numbered buttons across the top and left sides Click an output button on the top and then click an input button on the left ps s pz s s s Ls s e lt e e Le b lE Options for using the Button Panel Output Options To select multiple outputs next to each other click on one output then hold the shift key down and click the last output When the input is clicked it is routed to all selected outputs To select multiple outputs individually hold the control key down and click on any number of outputs When the input is clicked it is routed to all selected outputs Input Options To route an input to all the outputs at once hold the control key down and click on an input To leave the outputs selected after the route is made hold the shift key down and click on an input Page 15 Macros This section of the window is used to save and play back macros Macros store a set sequence of routes To record a macro 1 Click on the Record button last button shown above A blinking recording message below this button will be displayed to indicate that all routes are being recorded Select the desired cross points See Matrix Routing for details on making these routes There is no limit on the number of routes you may record If you click a macro button while in the record mode the macro will be exec
25. tions If you have multiple routers you will want to read the section Configuring more than one SmartNet V Router Advanced Configuration If you have more than one Router installed you will want to check this box Router Type Select SmartNet V Page 13 A V Split Check this box if you need to route audio and video independently regardless from which source they originated from Leave unchecked if you want audio and video signals from the same input to remain together For example if you wanted to route different video feeds to different locations but wanted all of them to have the same audio you should check the box Inputs Outputs Enter the number of Inputs Outputs your SmartNet V router has For now we will assume that there are 16 inputs and 16 outputs Com Port Select the appropriate com port that your computer is using to access the router Router Timeout By default this is O meaning the computer acknowledges commands almost instantly Sometimes a computer takes longer to respond This setting should be left at 0 If you need to change it it should be no higher than 0 2 After you have entered in the necessary information click OK This will now take you to the Main Routing Window where you can route the different video audio connections LA Smart Control File Message Help 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9110 11 12 13 14 15 16 inor a ince nos 20 inos 0 finos 5 1 lt unassigned gt
26. uted and these routes will be added to the recording This makes it possible to combine the routes of two or more macros into one bigger macro When finished click the Save Macro button You will be instructed to then click on one of the macro buttons Doing this will save the recorded routes to that button To cancel saving the macro click the Cancel Save button 5 6 To play back a macro simply click on one of the 50 macro buttons Use the scrollbar to bring any of these into view The macros are automatically saved in the current configuration file They are also saved when you select the File Save Configuration menu To save macros in a separate file for a special purpose select the File Save Macros menu Page 16 Chapter 4 Additional Hardware amp Operation Installing IR EYE This option is available on the SLI RX100 E receiver unit Using the optional IR Eye provides a transparent link back to the switch By using a standard IR handset the user can switch the video connection that is being displayed He may switch it to any of the 16 available channels When the IR EYE is used in conjunction with the IR Blaster the user can also control any of the Remote video input units If the user switches to a channel that has no video input he will simply see a blank screen To connect the IR Eye to the receiver unit SLI RX 100 1 Connect the small miniplug connection of the IR Eye into the SLI RX100 r
27. yte string sets Source 2 to Destination 1 on chassis O OxBE OxEF 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0 1 0x00 0x50 3 Sending the following byte string sets Source 2 to Destination 2 on chassis O OxBE OxEF 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0 1 0x0 1 0x5 1 4 Sending the following byte string sets Source 16 to Destination 16 on Frame 15 OxBE OxEF OxOF 0x00 0x00 0xOF OxOF Ox5E 7 2 Send Message Command CMD 0x01 Writes message to specified On Screen Display Send OxBE OxEF Address 0x00 0xO0 1 gt lt Destination gt lt OSDLine gt lt Message gt lt BCC gt Where lt Destination gt Switch output channel number 1 lt OSDLine gt Screen Line number lt Message gt This section MUST be 28 bytes long Please see the following text for more details on this Due to the limitations of both the On Screen Display and the amount of available non volatile memory in the SmartNet it is necessary for the Host system to perform some pre processing of the message to be displayed The characters in the message to be displayed need to be translated using the rules detailed in Appendix B Response If successful the unit will respond with an ACK 0x06 Examples 1 Sending the following byte string sends the text Message to Line 2 destination 1 of Switch O BE EF 00 00 01 00 02 18 2E 3C 3C 2A 30 2E 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 0B 5B 2 Sending the following byte string sends the message Abandon Ship to line 6 destin
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