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1. DVI Matrix EXT DVI 848 User Manual ww gefen com Hom move gt HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE lt lt e Blu ray Disc ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Technical Support Telephone 818 772 9100 800 545 6900 Fax 818 772 9120 Technical Support Hours 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Monday thru Friday Write To Gefen Inc c o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth CA 91311 www gefen com support 2gefen com Notice Gefen Inc reserves the right to make changes in the hardware packaging and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice 8x8 DVI Matrix is a trademark of Gefen Inc 2008 Gefen Inc All Rights Reserved All trademarks are the property of their respective companies Rev A A c o 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 24 25 CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features 8x8 DVI Matrix Front Panel Layout 8x8 DVI Matrix Front Panel Descriptions 8x8 DVI Matrix Back Panel Layout 8x8 DVI Matrix Back Panel Descriptions EXT RMT Matrix 848 Panel Layout EXT RMT Matrix 848 Panel Descriptions Connecting And Operating The 8x8 DVI Matrix 8x8 DVI Matrix Remote Description amp Operation RMT 848IR IR Channel Configuration EXT RMT Matrix 848 Remote Operation RMT 8 IR IR Channel Configuration RS 232 Serial Control Interface Network Cable Wiring Diagram Appendix A Appendix B Specifications Warranty INTRODUCTION Congratulations on you2. Rear Panel 8481 channel configuration B e Monitor pre emphasis e For future implementation D e For future implementation DIP SWITCH BANK A DIPSwith Description RMT 848IR remote control channel configuration This setting must match DIP Switch 1 on the RMT 848IR remote control RMT 848IR remote control channel configuration This setting must match DIP Switch 2 on the RMT 848IR remote control gt gt norus 6 jaorusen 7 78 For future implementation _ 17 APPENDIX A DIP SWITCH BANK B DIP Switch Mono Desorption 1 A _ OFF 0 db preemphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 5 10FF 0 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis s C 10FF10 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 7 4 b 10FF 0 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 7 5 E 10FF 06 pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 10FF10 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 7 7 76 10FF10 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis 10FF10 ab pre emphasis ON 6 db pre emphasis DIP SWITCH BANK C DIP Switch Input Description 1 1 Fortutureimplementation 2 2 Fortutureimplementation 3 3 Forfutureimplementation 4 4 Fortutureimplementation 5 5 Fortutureimplementation 6
3. Front Panel Back Panel PRODUCT SOLD SEPARATELY 8 EXT RMT MATRIX 848 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Direct Select Buttons When this unit is attached to a CAT 5 port that corresponds to a display on the 8x8 DVI Matrix use buttons 1 through 8 to select what source that display will be viewing Buttons 1 through 8 directly correspond to DVI source inputs 1 through 8 on the 8x8 DVI Matrix IR Receiver This port will receive commands from an RMT 8 IR remote control for remote controlled switching at the extended location Active Input LED Indicator 1 through 8 LED indicators that will visually acknowledge which source is currently selected CAT 5 Input Port Connect 5 cable between this port and the CAT 5 remote switching ports Item 1 through 8 on page 6 for remote switching IR Extension Eye Connect the optional IR Receiver Extension part to this port RS 232 Serial Control Port This port can be used to control switching via RS 232 serial communication CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 8X8 DVI MATRIX How to Connect the 8x8 DVI Matrix 1 Connect up to 8 DVI sources to the DVI Input ports on the 8x8 DVI Matrix using the supplied DVI cables 2 Connect up to 8 DVI displays to the DVI Output ports on the 8x8 DVI Matrix using user supplied DVI cables 3 Optionally connect up to 8 remote switching units Part EXT RMT MATRIX 848 to the RJ 45 Input ports on the rear panel on the 8x8 DVI Matr
4. Remote Channel 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 12 EXT RMT MATRIX 848 REMOTE OPERATION PRODUCT SOLD SEPARATELY Once the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 Remote is installed and connected to a remote output port on the 8x8 DVI Matrix use the direct selection buttons to chose a source to view Once a source is chosen its corresponding LED should become active Optionally switching can be done using an RMT 8 IR remote control sold separately or through the RS 232 serial communications port on the rear panel LED Indicator Input Selection Buttons REMOTE SOLD SEPARATELY The RMT 8 IR remote control can be used to select the source that will be displayed on the monitor connected to the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 RMT 8 IR Button DVI Source RMT 8 IR IR CHANNEL CONFIGURATION The RMT 8 IR remote control sold separately has 4 discrete IR channels for use if the default IR code set conflicts with other remote control commands in your setup There are 2 DIP Switches underneath the battery on the RMT 8 IR remote control that must match DIP Switches on the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 There are 4 DIP Switches located on the underside of the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 DIP Switches 1 and 2 on the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 correspond to DIP Switches 1 and 2 on the RMT 8 IR remote control See below for DIP Switch configuration of each of the available remote channels RMT 8 IR DIP Switches RMT 8 IR REMOTE CONTROL Remote Channel 1 Default Remote Chan
5. and sends it to the serial port PRDSEDID_param1_param2 r MONITOR AH 0o Send TXT Print Local EDID This function reads the Input Local EDID file and sends it to the serial port PRLOEDID_param1_param2 r Lc m Print EDID Bank This function reads the EDID file from the EDID bank and send it to the serial port PRBAEDID_param1_param2 r EDID bank offset 1 7 0 Send TXT 21 APPENDIX B Print EDID Setting This function sends the EDID setting table to the serial port PRSEEDID r Load EDID To Locals EDID These functions will load an EDID file through the serial port and store it in any Input s Local EDID HLOEDIDTOLO parami param2 param3 param5 param6 param7 param8 param9 10 mm zo Load EDID To EDID Bank This function loads and EDID through the serial port and store it in the EDID bank HLOEDIDTOBA param2W LU e Set Output Pre Emphasis This function will set output Pre Emphasis in db parami param2W MONITOR AH Pre Emp level db 0 2 4 6 22 APPENDIX B Set Default Setting This function will set the product back to its default setting 1 Routing state will be INPUT1 MONA INPUT2 MONE 2 All the features with default to how the hardware switches are set DEF r Set Preset Routing State This function enables the user to dete
6. 6 Fortutureimplementation 8 8 Fortutureimplementation DIP SWITCH BANK D DIP Switch Monitor Description 1 1 Forfuture implementation 00104041 2 2 Fortutureimplementation 11 3 3 Fortutureimplementation 11 4 4 Fortutureimplementation 101 5 5 Fortutureimplementation 111 6 6 Fortutureimplementation 11 8 8 Fortutureimplementation 18 APPENDIX B The 8X8 DVI Matrix uses RS 232 serial communication for access to a number of features Please us this section for EDID storing calling and routing functions REMOTE FUNCTION The remote functions are used to modify the setting of the product such as Input to output routing EDID memory management etc These functions are available only by the serial communications port Modify By Shortcut Switching Command First character indicates the output monitor Second character indicates the input number Example A5 routes input 5 to output monitor A Matrix Status Command The M or m command will return the current routing state Shortcut Routing Command This command sets the matrix routing state according to a preset routing state First character is S or s second character indicates the state that is set by function PSASRS or MSASRS please see page Setting Function Menu The P or p command will return the settings function menu Modify B
7. All other displays that connect to source 1 thereafter will have its EDID ignored If display 1 switches to another source a hot plug will be sent and the EDID from the next display that is connected in numerical order will be used The Status Output display will only list the current display source routing There is no internal scaling in the 8x8 DVI Matrix All of the attached monitors must be able to display the resolutions output by the source devices For maximum compatibility it is recommended that only one compatible common resolution be used by all of the source devices FEATURES Features e Increases your productivity by providing you with access to eight computers from eight workstations e Maintains beautiful sharp resolutions up to 1080p 2K and 1920x1200 e Discrete IR remote control included e Long distance remote control at distances of up to 330 feet using optional wired CAT5 cabled remotes e Serial RS232 port for remote control via computer or a control automation device such as Crestron e Supports DDWG standards for DVI monitors e Not HDCP compliant for computer use only Package Includes 1 8x8 DVI Matrix 1 848 IR Remote Control 1 24V DC Power Supply 8 6 foot DVI cables 1 Rack Ears 1 User s Manual 8X8 DVI MATRIX FRONT PANEL LAYOUT Matrix 8x8 8X8 DVI MATRIX FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 1 LED Status Display This display will list the current disp
8. ix using user supplied CAT 5 CAT 5e or CAT 6 NOTE Maximum extension of the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 units are 330 Feet 100 Meters Operating the 8x8 DVI Matrix There are 2 main ways to control the 8x8 DVI Matrix Local and remote control Local control is done using the included RMT 848IR remote control Remote control is done using the optional EXT RMT MATRIX 848 switching units Local Control To control the unit locally please use the included RMT 848IR remote control Please see page 12 for usage information Remote control To control ihe unit remotely please use the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 remote switcher Each remote switcher has 8 direct select push buttons that correspond to DVI inputs 1 through 8 Press the push button corresponding to the desired source for viewing There is also the option to use RS 232 switching via the RS 232 port located on the rear panel of the EXT RMT MATRIX 848 10 8X8 DVI MATRIX REMOTE DESCRIPTION amp OPERATION Buttons 1 through 8 on the RMT 16 IR remote control correspond to display outputs A through H Buttons 9 through 16 correspond to source inputs 1 through 8 Please use the steps and chart below for instructions on how to route video sources to displays Routing video to a particular display using the remote control is a 2 step process The first input step is to select the display Output column The second input step is to select the source Input column that will be routed to the di
9. lay source routes Monitor Selected Source 1 8 Monitor Output s are labeled 1 through 8 on the rear panel of the 8x8 DVI Matrix These numbers correspond to the letters A through H on the LED Status Display The top row of letters will remain static while each input number below will represent which source each of the displays are currently viewing 2 Receiver Use the included 848 remote control to route video to the different displays 3 Power LED Indicator This input indicator will become active once the included 24V DC power adapter has been properly connected 8X8 DVI MATRIX BACK PANEL LAYOUT 9 Zl GC 9L ve SL c LA GG L LC CL 0 LL 6L OL 8L 10 17 18 25 26 8X8 DVI MATRIX BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Optional Remote Switching Ports Ports 1 through 8 are used for remote switching using the optional component EXT RMT MATRIX 848 RS 232 Serial Control Interface This port is used for serial communication for multiple functions Access to certain features are only through the RS 232 interface DVI Input Ports Connect up to 8 DVI sources to DVI Input Ports 1 through 8 DVI Output Ports Connect up to 8 DVI displays to DVI Output Ports 1 through 8 These output ports correspond to Monitors A through Hon the LED Status Display 24V DC Power Input Connect the included 24V DC power supply to this input EXT RMT MATRIX 848 PANEL LAYOUT
10. nel 2 Remote Channel 3 Remote Channel 4 EXT RMT MATRIX 848 Remote Channel 1 Banat Channel Default 1234 Remote Channel 3 allele Remote Channel 4 ale 1234 1234 14 RS 232 SERIAL CONTROL INTERFACE 9876 Only Pins 2 RX 3 TX and 5 Ground are used on the RS 232 serial interface RS232 Settings Bits DET SECONO often omo 19200 Biol rom amp ve re nm 8 PAN c n None sisua mo ra me re o o a vn 1 az ioco pr m m ema None Please see Appendix B for information on the available RS 232 commands 15 NETWORK CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM Gefen has specifically engineered their products to work with the TIA EIA 568 B specification Please adhere to the table below when field terminating cable for use with Gefen products Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance 12345678 Blue White 5 CAT 5e and CAT 6 cabling comes in stranded and solid core types Gefen recommends using solid core cabling CAT 6 cable is also recommended for best results Each cable run must be one continuous run from one end to the other No splices or use of punch down blocks 16 APPENDIX A The 8X8 DVI Matrix has 4 banks of DIP Switches located on the underside of the main unit This section will outline the function of each DIP Switch bank DIP SWITCH BANKS Front Panel TUM E Jarus
11. r purchase of the 8x8 DVI Matrix Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Gefen Gefen delivers innovative progressive computer and electronics add on solutions that harness integration extension distribution and conversion technologies Gefen s reliable plug and play products supplement cross platform computer systems professional audio video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate The Gefen 8x8 DVI Matrix Now you can easily combine eight cross platform computers and eight digital displays without networking Our 8x8 DVI Matrix provides a simple reliable and highly effective method of creating multiple computer workstations with each workstation capable of accessing any one of the computers or sources at any time by remote control You also have the option of setting up the eight stations locally or extending them with a Gefen extender How It Works The 8x8 Matrix has eight DVI inputs and eight DVI outputs You simply connect your eight computer DVI ports to the 8x8 Matrix inputs then connect your eight DVI displays to the 8x8 Matrix outputs OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 8X8 DVI MATRIX The 8x8 DVI Matrix is not HDCP compliant By default EDID routing is based on the first connected display to a source For example if monitor A is the first display to connect to source 1 its EDID will be used
12. rmine up to 10 routing states to save in memory HPSASRS param2 param3 param4 param5 param6 _ param8 param9 1 10s Set Current Matrix As Routing State HMSASRS paramiW Print Routing State Table PRRS r 23
13. splay that was chosen in the first step The example below shows how to route input source number 7 to display C 1 Presstheremote button labeled 3 display C on the RMT 16 IR remote control Press the remote button labeled 15 source 7 on the RMT 16 IR remote control The video from DVI Input 7 should now appear on the display connected to monitor output C Repeat these steps to route any video source to any display 11 RMT 848IR IR CHANNEL CONFIGURATION The 848 remote control has 4 discrete channels for use if the default IR code set conflicts with other remote control commands in your setup There are 2 DIP Switches underneath the battery on the RMT 848IR remote control These DIP Switches must match the IR channel in use on the 8x8 DVI Matrix The underside of the 8x8 DVI has multiple banks of DIP Switches Please see the diagram of the 8x8 DVI Matrix below for the correct bank and DIP Switches that are used for IR channel configuration Information on the remaining DIP Switch banks can be found in Appendix A See below for DIP Switch configurations for each of the available remote channels 8x8 DVI Matrix DIP Switches Dip Switch 1 amp 2 RMT 848IR DIP Switches IR CHANNEL CONFIGURATION RMT 848IR REMOTE CONTROL 8x8 DVI Matrix Remote Channel 2 E 1 2 Remote Channel 1 Default Remote Channel 1 Remote Channel 2 Default T lt 2 1 2 Remote Channel 3 E Remote Channel 4 Remote Channel 3
14. y Function The syntax for each function is always the same The character is the start flag followed by the function name in capital letter and a space The space tells the MCU that the function name is ending Finally the parameters required for each function are separated by a space and ending by the r character or Enter Example FunctionName_param1_param2_param3_param4 r RMT 848IR Address This function set the remote channel that must match the GEFEN RMT 848IR remote control RMT_param1 r 19 APPENDIX B DS EDID Store In Locals Edid This function reads EDID file from DS and store it in any input Locals EDID HEDIDDSTOLO param2 param3 param4 param5 param6 param7 param8 param9 r MONITOR 2 3 9 optionally INPUT 1 81 DS EDID Store In EDID Bank This function reads EDID file from DS and store it in EDID bank HEDIDDSTOBA param2W MONITOR AH EDID bank offset 1 7 EDID From Bank Store In Locals EDID This function reads an EDID file from the EDID bank and stores it in any Input s local EDID HEDIDBATOLO param2 param3 param4 param5 _param 6 param7 param8 param9 r EDID bank offset 1 7 2 3 9 optionally INPUT 1 81 20 APPENDIX B Route Input DDC Local EDID This function routes the Input DDC to the Local EDID HDDCTOLO paramiW INPUT i8 Print DS EDID This function reads the DS EDID file
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