8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch VM0808H User Manual
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1.2. o Move your cursor over the Output Port number to see the port name displayed See Port Name page 41 for further information 38 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Setup Click the Setup icon to configure the VM0808H s IP and serial settings and to name all the ports in your installation IP Setup The Web Setup settings enable you to configure the VM0808H s Web interface connection Changes take a few seconds and automatically redirect you to the IP address specified Enter values and then click Save or Clear Click Default Setting to use the following defaults 4 pm tmr LX Web Serial Port Name IP Address 192 168 0 60 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Website Timeout Smin MAC Address 00 10 74 9C 00 00 P Address 192 168 0 60 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 Website Timeout 5 minutes This option controls how long an inactive web connection stays logged in to the VM0808H Any changes will take effect immediately 39 VMO808H User Manual Serial Setup The Serial Setup settings enable you to configure the VM0808H s serial connection Use the drop down menu to select the value and then click Save or Clear Click Default Setting to use the following defaults Baud Rate 19200 v Baud Rate 19200 40 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Port Name The Port Name page enables Administr
3. yy 00 31 default is 00 Control Description save Save the current connection configuration load Load a saved profile Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Profile Num1 Control Enter Description profile f yy save Enter Save current connection configuration to profile yy yy 00 31 Default 00 profile load Enter Load saved profile yy yy 00 31 Default 00 57 VMO0808H User Manual Power On Detection Commands Enabling Power On Detection means that the VM0808H automatically switches to the next powered on device when one of the HDMI source devices is powered off The formula for Power On Detection commands is as follows Power On Detection Control command Enter For example to turn on the Power On Detection feature input the following pod on Enter The following tables show the possible values for the Power on Detection commands Command Description pod Power On Detection function Control Description on Enable power on detection function off Disable power on detection function default The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description pod on Enter Turn on power on detection pod off Enter Turn on power off detection de
4. R3 subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Y cO ca PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel IN tuner dial left or right to cycle through and change each number 3 Turn the front panel OUT tuner dial left or right to move the cursor to each position 4 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the Subnet Mask 5 Press ESC to return to the previous step without change Note The default Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 Gateway To set the VM0808H s Gateway do the following 1 Select Gateway from the Set IP Port submenu The cursor flashes on the first number MENU ESC Gateway 192 168 0 1 A 2 MIEN Default IP Setting No PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel IN tuner dial left or right to cycle through and change each number 3 Turn the front panel OUT tuner dial left or right to move the cursor to each position 4 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the Gateway 5 Press ESC to return to the previous step without change Note The default Gateway is 192 168 0 1 20 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Default IP Settings To use not use the VM0808H s Default IP Settings do the following 1 Select Default IP Settings from the Set IP Port submenu The cursor flashes on the entry Gateway 192 168 0 1 ATEN b Default IP Setting 2 Turn the front panel IN tuner dial left or right to select Yes or No 3 Press the
5. 1 ND A If using the Remote Operation features plug a Cat 5e cable from the LAN into the VM0808H s Ethernet port If you are using the serial control function use an appropriate RS 232 serial cable to connect the computer or serial controller to the VM0808H s female RS 232 port Usea grounding wire to ground the unit by connecting one end of the wire to the grounding terminal and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object Note Do not omit this step Proper grounding helps to prevent damage to the unit from surges or static electricity Connect up to 8 HDMI video sources to the HDMI Input ports Connect up to 8 HDMI display devices to the HDMI Output ports Connect the IR Receiver into the External IR Receiver input Port Plug the power cord supplied with the package into the VM0808H s 3 prong AC socket and then into an AC power source Power on the VM0808H and all devices in the installation Continues on next page Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Installation Diagram er 13 VMO808H User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Overview The VMO0808H can be configured and operated locally from the front panel via the LCD using the built in tuner dials pushbuttons and the IR Remote Control It can also be controlled remotely over a standard TCP I
6. Menu Pushbutton Use the MENU pushbutton to switch between the Main Screen and Menu page From the Menu page Tum the front panel OUT IN tuner dial to cycle through the options Usethe OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to make a selection Press MENU or ESC to return to the Main Screen Set IP Port To configure the VM0808H s IP port settings from the Menu page select Set IP Port din ATEN Set Serial Port C C PROFILE ENTER The submenu provides four options IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and Default IP Settings IP Address To set the VM0808H s IP address do the following 1 Select IP Address from the Set IP Port submenu The cursor flashes on the first number OUT IN MENU ESC gt IP Address 192 168 0 60 c2 c NIEN Subnet Mask 2552552550 w o PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel IN tuner dial left or right to cycle through and change each number 3 Turn the front panel OUT tuner dial left or right to move the cursor to each position 4 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the IP address 5 Press ESC to return to the previous step without change Note The default IP address is 192 168 0 60 VMO0808H User Manual Subnet Mask To set the VM0808H s Subnet Mask do the following 1 Select Subnet Mask from the Set IP Port submenu The cursor flashes on the first number ESC OUT IN MENU IP Address 192 168 0 60
7. Product Information For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers International http www aten com North America http www aten usa com VMO808H User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The ATEN VanCryst VM0808H 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch is a distinct HDMI solution that offers an easy and affordable way to route any of 8 HDMI video sources to any of 8 HDMI displays and view them in any arrangement As a matrix switch the VM0808H allows eight HDMI source devices to cross connect to eight HDMI displays at the same time while giving you independent input output control of each in any array possible The VM0808H gives the ultimate flexibility and control for any HDMI multi display installation Convenient configuration and operation is done via Graphical User Interface GUD using any web browser locally by front panel LCD display with easy to use tuner dials pushbuttons and IR Remote Control or via high end system controllers using the built in RS 232 serial controller The VM0808H unit can be controlled over a standard TCP IP connection and seamlessly integrates with any existing network for easy remote access Furthermore for complete system integration RS 232 control is standard with the VM0
8. VMO808H User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 66 Appendix Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions Save them for future reference Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device This product is for indoor use only Do not place the device on any unstable surface cart stand etc If the device falls serious damage will result Do not use the device near water Do not place the device near or over radiators or heat registers The device cabinet is provided with slots and openings to allow for adequate ventilation To ensure reliable operation and to protect against overheating these openings must never be blocked or covered The device should never be placed on a soft surface bed sofa rug etc as this will block its ventilation openings Likewise the device should not be placed in a built in enclosure unless adequate ventilation has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning The device should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company The device is designed for IT power distribution systems with 230V phase to phase voltage To prevent damage to your installation it is import
9. You can use the remote control to change the Input source of any Output display power on off individual Output displays or power on off all Output displays simultaneously Before using the remote control you must first plug the IR External Receiver into the rear of the VMO808H and place the receiver where the IR signal can be reached see External IR Receiver Port page 6 Change the Input source of an Output display To change the Input source of an Output display with the remote control do the following 1 Press the OUTPUT port number 1 8 you want to change 2 Within 2 seconds press the INPUT port number 1 8 you want the OUTPUT port to display 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to change additional ports For the change to occur the INPUT must be pressed within 2 seconds of pressing the OUTPUT number Power on off individual Output displays To power on off individual Output displays with the remote control do the following 1 Press the OUTPUT port number 1 8 you want to power on off 2 Within 2 seconds press the ON or OFF pushbutton 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to change the power status back on off If the ON or OFF pushbutton is not pushed within two seconds of pushing the OUTPUT s port number all displays will be brought to a powered on or off status respectively 30 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Power on off all Output displays To power on off all Output displays simultaneously with the
10. 00000 0ffo ooooBooo E oooBlooocof 0 offo 0000 of goooooooof 1 Select the radio button at the corresponding intersection of the input output ports you want to connect to connect each input source to an output display Note Multiple connections can be changed simultaneously simply select all the connections you want to configure m Click the Submit button The display reloads with the new status changes Or click the Clear button to revert to the stored configuration Status Colors Connections display in colors to indicate their status as follows Gray Connected White Not Connected Note The latest connections will load automatically when the VM0808H is reset 37 VM0808H User Manual Save Load Connection Profiles The VM0808H allows you to store up to 32 numbered 00 31 differently configured connection profiles that can be saved and recalled later by either connection method locally via the unit s front panel pushbuttons and over IP via the GUI Stored Profiles Save Use the Save button to save the current connection profile Use the drop down list to select a saved connection profile and then click the Load button to switch to that profile Note Profile 00 is the default Viewing Port Information The input ports can be sorted by port name or port number Use the drop down menu to select Inputs lu Outputs
11. page 39 for further information The default username and password are administrator password See User Management page 45 for further information 33 VM0808H User Manual The same user can not be logged in simultaneously Note The VM0808H username supports lower case letters only 34 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Connections Page The VM0808H s GUI main page is the Connections page This displays all active connections for control and configuration 35 VMO0808H User Manual Toolbar Icon Description Connections This page displays the VM0808H s active connections and enables you to control them Setup This page enables you to configure the VM0808H s IP settings serial settings and port names Firmware The page enables you to upgrade the VM0808H s firmware Profile This page allows you to add delete and name connection profiles to the Selection Profile List to use with the front panel PROFILE pushbutton User This page enables you to add edit and Management delete user information permissions and passwords Save Load This menu option allows you to save Profiles and load stored profiles 00v Save Exit This icon ends the session and closes the Web interface 36 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Configuring Connections To configure a connection from the connections page do the following SB CT Number v
12. All rights reserved All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners VMO0808H User Manual Contents EMC Information 3 x i xbv wei atte DE Er ii BRoHgz lame uei ee eee ELO Leni iu I ei ii GC sie kites fae E hay she he detente at ii SJ T 11364 2006 ellus dan n ii User Information iicet RR e ER ele iii Online Registration iii Telephone 5 iii UsetNOLIGG i uoo e buon dC ES CUR CUR DPA AR CERT iii Package Contents eee ree iv Contents oerte cine rote V About this viii Gonventiorns diee Ae leak Deanne reci ix Product Information llle ix Chapter 1 Introduction OV6etVI8W t ed RP CENA S UE I II iem 1 akt peat eMe esed ie pnt 2 Regulremiernts ERR RE Te Recuerde d mecs 3 So rce DeviGces l Ses Wet 3 Display Devices iss me RESTE REX Or p OR AGE A RO oua 3 Cables o 35 eode Uu uc aem er eise E e EL cedet a 3 Source Device Operating Systems 4 Components eee eee 5 Eront VIEW ies GE ce dae ese ew o aC 5 Los d tese etos de aret Erin euro qtu et PS
13. At the prompt key in VMO8OSH s IP address in the following way telnet IP address 23 Press Enter The login screen appears At the login prompt provide your Username and Password Configuration Menu Once a Telnet connection to the VM0808H is established the device s text based Configuration Menu comes up with the following items 1 H Call up the command list for help Command list GT Set gateway address IM Set IP subnet mask IP Set IP address LO Load connections from profile nn PW Change password RI Read what output is connected to nn input RO Read what output is connected to rn input SB Set the serial port baud rate SS Switch input to specified port TI Set timeout VR Software version information Ctrl Q Quit 48 Chapter 4 Remote Operation GT Set gateway address GT Old gateway address 192 168 0 1 New gateway address IM Set IP subnet mask IM Old IP subnet mask 255 255 255 0 New IP subnet mask IP Set IP address IP Old IP address 192 168 0 60 New IP address LO Load connections from profile LO 01 Load profile 01 OK PW Change password PW Old password 3 New password RI Read what input is connected to nn output RI 01 Output port 02 04 08 is connected input port 01 RO Read what output is connected to nn input RO 01 Input port 02 is connected to output port 01 49 VMO808H User Manua
14. Control Description on OSD is enabled default off OSD is disabled Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description osd on Enter OSD on osd off Enter OSD off 62 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Echo Commands If the Echo feature is enabled for each action from the front panel pushbuttons web GUI or IR interface the VM0808H sends a corresponding acknowledgment message to the attached controller or management device via the RS 232 port The formula for the Echo command is as follows Echo Command Control on off Enter For example to enable the Echo function type the following echo on enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description echo Enable Disable Echo function Control Description on Echo function on off Echo function off default Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description echo on Enter Echo on echo off Enter Echo off 63 VMO0808H User Manual Blackscreen Commands The Blackscreen function when enabled keeps connected displays awake even if there is no source input device detected or when a port is turned off via th
15. EDID of each connected display according to its connection when the VMO808H is first powered on or immediately after pressing ENTER to select the Remix option Note The default EDID setting is Default 25 VMO0808H User Manual Security Mode The Security Mode page allows you to configure the VM0808H s password related settings Password Required and Change Password The Password Required option sets the VM0808H to require a password for local operation after the units LCD display times out default 5 minutes or is powered off on The Change Password option allows you to set a new password for the VMO0808H To adjust the VM0808H security settings from the Menu page select Security Mode EN Operation Mode ATEN b Security Mode Password Required To configure the VM0808H s password requirement settings do the following 1 With the arrow on Password Required press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to access the Password Required options MENU ESC We Password Required 2 Change Password ATEN PROFILE ENTER 2 To set the VM0808H to require a password for local operation turn the IN OUT tuner dial to select Yes or No 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm 26 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Change Password To change the VM0808H s password do the following 1 With the arrow on Change Password press the OUT IN or ENTER pushb
16. OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the change Save and Reset Exit After each operation you are directed to the following page In this page you can do the following When the arrow is in Save and Reset the Device press the OUT IN or ENTER to save all changes and restart the VM0808H or Select Exit without Save to ignore changes and return to the Menu or Press ESC to return to the previous step without change 21 VMO808H User Manual Set Serial Port To configure the VM0808H s serial port settings select Set Serial Port from the Menu page MENU ESC OUT IN T Set IP Port c mnm Set Serial Port v PROFILE ENTER The submenu provides two options Default Serial Settings and Baud Rate as follows Default Serial Settings To use not use the VM0808H s Default Serial Settings do the following 1 Select Default Serial Settings from the Set Serial Port submenu The cursor flashes on the entry ESC MENU Default Serial Setting 1 C C MIEN Baud Rate 19200 mo 0 PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel IN OUT tuner dial left or right to select Yes or No 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the change Note The default serial setting is No 22 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Baud Rate To set the VM0808H s baud rate do the following 1 Select Baud Rate from the Set Serial Port submenu The cursor flashes on
17. higher than the selected upgrade version it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the option to Continue or Cancel 42 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Profile Selection The profile selection page allows you to set a series of connections profiles that can be cycled through using the front panel PROFILE pushbutton Once you have added connection profiles to the Profile Selection List you can press the front panel PROFILE pushbutton to switch between the profiles which have been added to the Profile List Click the Profile icon to add delete or name connection profiles to the Profile Selection List Selection Nome Profile No Add Delete Selection Profile To Add a profile to the Profile List do the following 1 From the Profile drop down menu select the connection profile 00 31 you want to add 2 Click the Add button By default new profiles are added to the bottom of the Profile List To Delete a connection profile from the Profile List do the following 1 Select the radio button of the profile you want to delete 2 Click the Delete button 43 VM0808H User Manual Profile Selection Name The Name page enables Administrators and Super Users to change the name of the selection profiles in the profile list To change the display name enter a value and click Save Click Clear to revert to the previous stored name Selection Profi
18. list Cmd In N1 Out N2 C2 Enter Description sw i XX Enter Switch Input Port xx to Output Port yy xx 01 08 yy 01 08 sw on Enter Turn on Output Port yy off Turn off Output Port yy yy 01 08 sw o yy Enter Switch Next Input to Output Port yy Switch Previous Input to Output Port yy yy 01 08 Note 1 Each command string can be separated with a space value will be used 2 The Port Number command string can be skipped and the default 53 VMO808H User Manual EDID Commands You can set up which EDID mode the VM0808H uses select one of the 14 available ATEN default EDID configurations and copy the EDID of any connected display to the input source with the following command EDID Command Control Enter For example to change EDID to use the port1 setting type the following edid port1 Enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description edid Enable EDID selection Control Description portyy Implement the EDID of the connected display to Port yy and pass it to the video source Note yy 01 08 remix Implement the EDID of all connected displays The VMO0808H uses the best resolution for all displays defaultyy Implements the specified ATEN default EDID configuration Note yy 00 13 default is 00 Note For
19. remote control do the following 1 Press the ON or OFF pushbutton 2 Repeat step to simultaneously change back the power status of all Output ports to on or off respectively The ON or OFF pushbuttons bring all displays to the same power status regardless of the individual power statuses 31 VMO808H User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank 32 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Overview The VM0808H 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch can be configured and controlled over a standard TCP IP connection via its own Browser Graphical User Interface GUI Because the VM0808H can be accessed from anywhere on the LAN WAN or Internet remote operators can log in via Web browsers using IE 7 and above Security is ensured by password protection and user configurable time out The VM0808H supports three levels of remote users with various operational privileges and up to 32 users can log into the GUI at one time For full details see the sections that follow Note The VM0808H can also be accessed via a remote terminal session using Telnet See Telnet Operation page 48 for details Logging In To access the Browser GUI type the VM0808H s IP address into the address bar of any browser If a Security Alert dialog box appears accept the certificate it can be trusted The welcome screen appears VMOS8OS8H Login Username Password The VMO0808H s default IP address is http 192 168 0 60 See IP Setup
20. 01 on enter The following table shows the possible values for mute commands Command Description mute Enable Disable audio of HDMI output port Output Command Description Output command Port number Description yy 01 08 port default is 01 All output ports Control Description on Mute on audio from HDMI output port is disabled off Mute off audio output enabled default Note 1 Each command string can be separated with a space 2 Skip the output port command to mute or enable the audio of all output ports The following table shows the available command list Command cons Control Enter Description mute yy on Enter Audio on for output port yy yy 01 08 mute yy off Enter Audio off for output port yy default 01 08 56 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Save Load Profile Commands The formula for Save Load Profile commands is as follows Command Profile Number Control Enter 1 For example to save the current connection configuration to profile 12 type the following profile f 12 save Enter 2 To load profile 12 type the following profile f 12 load Enter The following table shows the possible values for Save load Profile commands Command Description profile Save Load profile Profile Description f Profile Profile Number Description
21. 6 IR Remote 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Rack Mounting ule RE a ee E 9 Grounding FO 11 Gable Connection seere e 12 Installation 13 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Overview on a Peut celer 15 Front Panel Pushbuttons llle 15 Enter Password see eee ee VO AERE dn 16 Main Screen x erue cie tee arn Cen eh Et x e 17 Menu 18 Menu Pu shbutton cere a4 SS E cR aci ES EET AL ne 19 Set IP BOR qtti mio 5 19 IP Addiess oil Sn ph ace cass Onda E c ALEGRE 19 VM0808H User Manual Subnet Mask sssssslelees eene 20 Gale Way ROREM Em 20 Default IP lt 21 Save and Reset 21 Set Serial 22 Default Serial 22 Operation Mode eee 24 Power on 24 Security 26 Password 26 Save Load 28 Save Lo
22. 808H s built in bi directional RS 232 serial port that allows the switch to be controlled through a high end controller PC and or home automation home theater software package With easy operation simple setup dynamic display and convenient control features the 808 is the only HDMI solution that gives a multi display installation everything it needs VM0808H User Manual Features Connects any of 8 HDMI sources to any of 8 HDMI displays Long Distance Transmission supports up to 20 meters 24 AWG HDMI standard cable HDMI 3D Deep Color and HDCP compatible Easily switch between multiple sources and multiple displays Local Operation Front panel LCD display Tuner Dials and Pushbuttons IR Remote Control Serial controller Remote Operation Browser Graphical User Interface GUI Superior video quality HDTV resolution of 480p 720p 10801 and 1080p 1920 x 1080 VGA SVGA SXGA UXGA and WUXGA 1920 x 1200 Supports Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master audio Signaling rates up to 2 25 Gbits Features EDID Expert technology EDID Library with 14 default EDID configurations Built in EDID Mode selection Copies a display s EDID to selected source devices Power on Detection If an HDMI source is powered off the VM0808H can automatically switch to the next powered on source ESD protection for HDMI connections Firmware upgradeable Rack Mountable Note The VM080
23. 8H AP and GUI operation instructions can be downloaded from the ATEN website www aten com Chapter 1 Introduction Requirements The following devices are required for a complete 808 installation Source Devices HDMI Type A output connector s Note A DVI HDMI adapter is required when connecting a DVI source device Display Devices Display devices or receivers with an HDMI Type A input connector Cables HDMI cable for each source device you will be connecting HDMI cable for each display device you will be connecting Note No cables are included in this package We strongly recommend that you purchase high quality cables of appropriate length since this will affect the quality of the audio and video display Contact your dealer to purchase the correct cable sets VMO808H User Manual Source Device Operating Systems Supported operating systems are shown in the table below 05 Version Windows 2000 and higher Linux RedHat 6 0 and higher SuSE 8 2 and higher Mandriva 9 0 and higher Mandrake UNIX AIX 4 3 and higher FreeBSD 3 51 and higher Sun Solaris 8 and higher Novell Netware 5 0 and higher Mac OS 9 and higher DOS 6 2 and higher Note For Windows 7 64 bit systems the following must be installed first 1 Microsoft Office 64 bit Access Database software and 2 Microsoft 64 bit ODBC and OLEDB driver Chapt
24. 8H to your LAN plugs in here See Cable Connection page 12 for further details 5 HDMI Input Ports The cables from your HDMI source devices plug into these ports 6 HDMI Output Ports The cables from your HDMI display devices plug into these ports 7 External IR Receiver This 3 5 mm Mini Stereo Jack connects to the IR Port Receiver unit included with your product 8 RS 232 Serial Port This serial remote port is for input source selection and high end system control Chapter 1 Introduction IR Remote Control No Component Description 1 Power ON OFF Use the ON and OFF pushbuttons to turn the Output displays on or off by individual port or all ports see Profile Pushbutton page 29 2 Output Pushbuttons Press Output display pushbuttons 1 8 to select the 1 8 Output display you want to configure see Profile Pushbutton page 29 3 Input Pushbuttons Press Input source pushbuttons 1 8 to select the 1 8 Input source you want to display on a selected output see Profile Pushbutton page 29 VMO808H User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank Chapter 2 Hardware Setup device is provided on page 67 Please review it before 1 Important safety information regarding the placement of this proceeding 2 Make sure that the power to all devices connected to the installation are turned off You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyb
25. Edit User Satie ey oce We ee es BOR oad 46 Privileges sure Be tas cre Pene deep wes 47 Telnet Operation Sena bie aes aay e Rien ARR de 48 Configuration 48 1 H Call up the command list for help 48 2 GT Set gateway address 49 3 IM Set IP subnet 49 4 IP Set IP 49 vi VMO0808H User Manual 5 LO Load connections from profile 49 6 PW Change password 49 7 RI Read what input is connected to nn 49 8 RO Read what output is connected to nn input 49 9 SB Set serial port baud rate 50 10 SS Switch input to specified output 50 11 SV Save the current connections into profile 50 12 TE Setitimeout he tek ces REI etu NER 50 13 VR Software version information 50 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands OVBeIVIBW x e roti eA cde itu ee Hale RES Re 51 RS 232 Control Tool n 2l eee 51 Configuring the Serial Port 51 Switch Port 52 EDID Commands uut hp beoe 54 Mute Commands 000 cece eect eee eens 56 Save Load Prof
26. NATEN 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch VMO0808H User Manual www aten com VMO0808H User Manual EMC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE Warning This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures KC Information 7 7 xe JF A AES 317 7 xul a BEE AERA YAS 9 7 799 ASAT ARS She AS RSS sh H RoHS This product is RoHS compliant Safety This product has been classified as Information Technology Equipment SJ T 11364 2006 The following conta
27. P connection via graphical user interface GUI using a web browser or by a RS 232 serial controller The local front panel operation is discussed in this chapter while Over IP operation is discussed in Chapter 4 and RS 232 serial control is discussed in Chapter 5 Front Panel Pushbuttons The VM0808H front panel features an LCD display tuner dials and pushbuttons for convenient configuration and operation locally This allows users to perform operations such as selecting which source shows on which display configuring the IP port configuring the serial port setting Power On Detection and EDID modes selecting security settings and loading saving connection profiles The VM0808H s front panel display operation is easy and convenient Note the following front panel pushbutton functions Use the MENU pushbutton to access the Menu page options Set IP Port Set Serial Port Operation Mode Security Mode and Save Load Profile see Menu Organization page 18 Usethe PROFILE pushbutton to switch between the connection profiles which have been added to the Profile Selection list see Profile Pushbutton page 29 and Profile Selection page 43 Usethe ESC pushbutton to go back a level return to the Main screen or exit the page screen Use the ENTER or tuner dial pushbuttons to select options and confirm operations Usethe IN and OUT tuner dials to cycle forward or backward through the submenus or options VMO808H Use
28. ad 28 Profile P shb ttom c 2 Doren we Re kate 29 IR Remote Control 30 Change the Input source of an Output display 30 Power on off individual Output displays 30 Power on off all Output displays 31 Chapter 4 Remote Operation OVOLVIe Ws o ates ects Ann mes eaten cra Pra 33 LOGGING UMN emn it det 33 Connections Page 35 er De OE ERE NT EUR XD Eur 36 Configuring lt 37 Status Lek ede n ac rr eR are att 37 Save Load Connection 38 Viewing Port 1 38 Setup 4 aliene ie eI Qe qae e e eis 39 IP Setup incu ERREUR RE UR Sige oe RE 39 Setial Set p z ves ieee oe Betas aoe tS 40 Port ive rs AREE RARE VIRES 41 Firmware sins eb en s oder de pa Air sek Oros er Bees 42 Profile Selections 2c m RARE RE Rann ne ee Ry AUREUM DERE 43 Add Delete Selection Profile 43 Profile Selection Name 44 User Management 45 Add User roed eis whe adie ie ae ee oS 46
29. ant that all devices are properly grounded The device is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not attempt to defeat the purpose of the grounding type plug Always follow your local national wiring codes Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over 67 VMO0808H User Manual If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes To help protect your system from sudden transient increases and decreases in electrical power use a surge suppressor line conditioner or un interruptible power supply UPS Position system cables and power cables carefully be sure that nothing rests on any cables Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock Do not attempt to service the device yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If the following conditions occur unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service person
30. ators and Super Users to change the display name of the input and output ports To change the display name enter a value and click Save Click Clear to revert to the previous stored name 4 Fm Wim a Web Serial Port Name Input Num Input Name Output Name Port_In_1 Port_In_2 Save Clear Port_In_3 Save Clear Port_In_4 Sa Clear Port In 5 Save Clear Port_In_6 Port_In_7 Sa Clear Port_In_8 ave Clear Max 16 characters only 0 9 a z A Z _ Port Name Input Output Port Names can be the same Enter max 16 Characters Using 0 9 a z A Z _ Input Name Enter name Click save to name the given port Output Name Enter name Click save to name the given port 41 VMO808H User Manual Firmware Click the Firmware icon to view information about the VM0808H s firmware version and to upgrade This is an Administrator function only T um Em Enable to check firmware version V1 1 101 Filename Browse To upgrade the VM0808H s firmware do the following 1 Use the Browse button to locate the firmware upgrade file 2 Click Upgrade Firmware to start the upgrade Note Check the box to enable the utility to compare the VM0808H s current firmware version with that of the upgrade files If it finds that the VM0808H s firmware version is the same or
31. cessing the VM0808H s GUI Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and must be 5 16 alphanumeric characters If a user is logged into the VM0808H s GUI their user settings can t be edited and the boxes will be grayed out 46 Chapter 4 Remote Operation Privileges Use the Edit User function to set a user s privileges The three available levels are as follows Username user 1 Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Confirm Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Description user profile 1 Max 16 characters only 0 9 a z 2 Status Administrator Add Edit Delete all users full rights Super User Full rights o User Basic rights make ties save and recall the Profiles Administrator this level provides full access and control of the VMO808H functions in addition to full User Management privileges Super User this level provides full access and control with no User Management privileges User this level provides basic functions only create connections save and recall presets 47 VMO808H User Manual Telnet Operation The VM0808H can be operated and configured via a remote terminal session using Telnet To log in to the VM0808H by means of a Telnet session do the following 1 2 On your computer open a terminal command line session
32. ck Female Black Power 1 x 3 prong AC Socket Switches In 1 x Tuner Button Out 1 x Tuner Button Esc 1 x Pushbutton Menu 1 x Pushbutton Profile 1 x Pushbutton Enter 1 x Pushbutton Power 1 x Rocker LEDs Menu 1 Green Profile 1 Green Video Resolution 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p 1920 x 1080 VGA SVGA SXGA UXGA and WUXGA 1920 x 1200 I P Rating 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 1A Power Consumption 120V 32W 230V 34W Environment Operating Temp 0 50 Storage Temp 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Housing Metal Properties Weight 4 01 kg Dimensions L x W x H 43 24 x 27 12 x 4 40 cm 71 VMO808H User Manual Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or update For further inquiries please contact your direct vendor 72
33. e Switch port command The formula for the Blackscreen command is as follows blackscreen Command Control on off Enter For example to enable the Blackscreen function type the following blackscreen on enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description blackscreen Enable Disable Blackscreen function Control Description on Blackscreen function on default off Blackscreen function off Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description blackscreen on Enter Blackscreen on blackscreen off Enter Blackscreen off 64 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Reset You can reset the VMO808H to default factory settings The formula for the Reset command is as follows Reset Command Enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description reset Reset the device settings The following table shows the available command list Command Enter Description reset Enter Reset the device settings Acknowledge After commands are sent acknowledge messages are returned Ack Description Command OK Command is correct and function executed Command Incorrect Unavailable command or parameters 65
34. e cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage incurred in the operation of this system if the correct operational voltage setting was not selected prior to operation PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE VMO808H User Manual Package Contents The VM0808H package consists of VMO0808H 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch Power Cord IR Remote Control IR Receiver Mounting Kit om User Instructions Check to make sure that all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping If you encounter a problem contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it Features may have been added to the VMO808H since this manual was published Please visit our website to download the most up to date version Copyright 2010 2015 ATEN International Co Ltd Manual Part No PAPE 0349 AT1G Manual Date 2015 07 17 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co Ltd
35. er 1 Introduction Components Front View 2 a a a i MENU ESC ATEN OUT IN s Cc PROFILE ENTER No Component Description LCD Display The LCD Display gives a quick view of all port connections and shows the various options for configuring and operating the VM0808H For full details see Front Panel Pushbuttons page 15 Function Pushbuttons and Tuner Dials The function pushbuttons MENU PROFILE ENTER and ESC and tuner dials IN and OUT are for navigating the LCD built in configuration utility For full details see Front Panel Pushbuttons page 15 Note The MENU and PROFILE front panel pushbuttons have built in LEDs that light to indicate they have been selected VMO808H User Manual Rear View 6 4 pcm cmo 3 sso O GS Gm Gm gm cue 8 No Component Description 1 Power Socket This is a standard 3 pin AC power socket The power cord from an AC source plugs in here 2 Power Switch This is a standard rocker switch that powers the unit on and off 3 Grounding Terminal The grounding wire attaches here See Grounding page 11 for further details 4 Ethernet Port In order to access the VM0808H s Browser Graphical User Interface GUI the VM0808H must be connected to your network The cable that connects the VM080
36. fault 58 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Read Commands The Read command enables you to view information from the device using the following command Read Command Enter To Reads and displays information from the device type read Enter The following table show the possible values and formats for the command Command Description read Reads and displays information from the VM0808H including the input output connections audio video and CEC status EDID settings and the firmware version 59 VMO808H User Manual CEC Commands Consumer Electronics Control CEC allows interconnected HDMI devices to communicate and respond to one remote control The formula for CEC mode selection commands is as follows Command Output Command Port Number Control Off On Enter For example to enable CEC function on output port 1 type the following cec 001 on enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description cec CEC control Output Command Description Output command Port number Description yy 01 08 port default is 01 All output ports Control Description off Disable CEC default on Enable CEC Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Contr
37. ile Commands 57 Power On Detection 58 Read Commands 000 e cece cee eee teens 59 GEG Commands RE stk See were er pee ee hia 60 Baud Rate 61 OSD Command iue gs hw te EAR ded ed Ae ataca E S 62 Echo Commands 2 0 leu p e ve VETE TES 63 Blackscreen 64 hcc 65 Acknowledge o oer RE Bee Es CHO s 65 Appendix Safety Instructions llis 67 Generali lix e eee RP Y E 67 Rack Mounting 2e someter E ERE EISE SG ERE TEE 69 Technical 5 70 International 2 fea er wie 70 North 70 Specifications tse at ets ree tate EA 71 Limited 72 vii VM0808H User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your VM0808H system It covers all aspects of installation configuration and operation An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below Chapter 1 Introduction introduces you to the VM0808H system Its purpose features and benefits are presented and its front and back panel components are described Chapter 2 Hard
38. ins information that relates to China HB CAR 24 58 K fi SRR SR RM Breet SEG EEST 11363 20063 8 EE ECKE ZI ATHAREHRRAK ELRABASWRELERMEN BBY SUIT 11363 20068 IR EE SER X RTAS ZIP EVA E DRM PHSB tHsJ T 11363 2006 88 IRB Zo VMO0808H User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center International http eservice aten com Telephone Support For telephone support call this number International 886 2 8692 6959 China 86 10 5255 0110 Japan 81 3 5615 5811 Korea 82 2 467 6789 North America 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 United Kingdom 44 8 4481 58923 User Notice information documentation and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any of the manufacturer s software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entir
39. ions 2 Turn the IN OUT tuner dial to cycle through the available profile numbers 0 31 pe Save to a Profile No o0 o Call a saved Profile No 00 PROFILE ENTER 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to save the profile into the selected profile number 28 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Call a Saved Profile No To call use a saved profile do the following 1 With the arrow on Call a Saved Profile No press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to access the options 2 Turn the IN OUT tuner dial to cycle through the stored profiles 0 31 Save to a Profile No 00 NTEN Call a Saved Profile No 00 C cC PROFILE ENTER 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to load the selected profile Profile Pushbutton From the Main screen pressing the PROFILE pushbutton lets users conveniently switch between connection profiles that have been saved or added to the Profile List see Profile Selection page 43 If a connection profile is currently in use its profile number is shown from the Main screen on the lower right corner of the LCD display MENU ESC IN EN OUTPUT 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 o C cc ATEN INPUT 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 PROFILE ENTER 29 VMO0808H User Manual IR Remote Control Operation The remote control allows you to change the Output port status of each display using the IR remote control device included with your VM0808H
40. l 9 SB Set serial port baud rate SB 96 Serial port baud rate is set to 9600 10 SS Switch input to specified output SS 01 03 Switch input 01 to output 03 00 Local Port 11 SV Save the current connections into profile SV 01 Save the current connections into profile 01 12 TI Set timeout TI 30 Set 30 minute timeout 13 VR Software version information VR Software version 1 0 Note 1 For further information about these functions please reference the equivalent Browser GUI functions earlier in this chapter 2 If you want to switch off an output port please input SS 00 02 The output port 02 is switched off 50 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Overview This chapter provides a complete list of the serial control protocol commands used when utilizing the RS 232 Serial Port so that an extra source device can function further as transmitter and receiver RS 232 Control Tool RS 232 serial operations in a VM0808H installation can be managed via a Graphical User Interface GUI on systems that are running Windows In order to use this Control Tool two separate items of software must be installed on all of the PCs in your installation NET Framework 2 0 and the Control Tool AP Please download the VM0808H RS 232 Control Tool AP and user instructions from the ATEN website www aten com Note For Windows 7 64 bit systems the following must be installed first 1 Microsoft Office 64 bi
41. le Num Profile Name Profile 0 Save Clear Profile 16 Profile 1 Save Clear Profile 17 Clear Profile_2 Clear Profile 18 clear Profile 3 Clear Profile 19 Profile 4 Clear Profile 20 Profile 5 Seve lear Profile 21 Brett clear Profile 22 Puer _ Profle 23 Profile 8 Profile 24 Profile 9 Profile 25 Profile 10 Profile 26 Profile 11 Profile 27 Profile 12 Profile 28 Profile 13 Profile 29 Profile 14 Profile 30 Profile 15 Profile 31 Profile Name Names can be the same Enter max 16 Characters Using 0 9 a z A Z _ Profile Name Enter name Click save to name the given profile number 44 Chapter 4 Remote Operation User Management Click the User Management icon to add edit or delete user information and to change the passwords for accessing the VM0808H s GUI Note This is an Administrator only function admnstrator Default_user Admirastrator user_i user proli 1 User ucer 2 user profile 2 Super User vser 3 user prof e 3 Administrator user user profile 4 User a ER Game Operations are as follows Add User Click Add to add another user to the list The VM0808H supports up to 32 users at one time Edit User Use the radio button to select a user and click Edit to change the information This
42. n EDID Extended Display Identification Data EDID is a data format that contains a display s basic information and is used to communicate with the video source system The VMO808H lets users select an EDID Mode which sets how the source device acquires a display s EDID as follows Default EDID is set to the ATEN default configuration The user can further choose between 14 ATEN default EDID settings available via the RS 232 command see EDID Commands page 54 Port 1 Implements EDID of the connected display to Port 1 and passes it to the video source The VM0808H is able to copy the EDID of any connected display to the input source see EDID Commands page 54 Remix Implements the EDID of all connected displays The VMO808H uses the common best resolution for all displays To configure the VM0808H s EDID mode do the following 1 Turn the IN OUT tuner dial to move the arrow to the EDID option and press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to select EDID Power on Detection ON EDID Default o PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel OUT IN tuner dial to cycle through the options Default Port1 or Remix 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the change EDID Option Description Default The default EDID will be passed to all video sources Note The default EDID is 00 see page 55 Port The EDID from port1 will be passed to all video sources Remix Uses the
43. n the rack Ensure that the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment does not exceed the maximum ambient temperature specified for the equipment by the manufacturer Do not step on or stand on any device when servicing other devices in a rack 69 VMO808H User Manual Technical Support International Foronline technical support including troubleshooting documentation and software updates http eservice aten com For telephone support see Telephone Support page iii North America Email Support support aten usa com Online Technical Support Troubleshooting Documentation Software Updates http www aten usa com support Telephone Support 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 When you contact us please have the following information ready beforehand Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Anyerror messages displayed at the time the error occurred The sequence of operations that led up to the error Any other information you feel may be of help 70 Appendix Specifications Function VM0808H Connectors HDMI In 8 x HDMI Type A Female Black HDMI Out 8 x HDMI Type A Female Black Ethernet 1 x RJ 45 Female RS 232 1 x DB 9 Female Black IR Input Port 1 x Mini Stereo Ja
44. nel for repair The power cord or plug has become damaged or frayed Liquid has been spilled into the device The device has been exposed to rain or water The device has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged The device exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service The device does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Only adjust those controls that are covered in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage that will require extensive work by a qualified technician to repair 68 Appendix Rack Mounting Before working on the rack make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack extended to the floor and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack Always load the rack from the bottom up and load the heaviest item in the rack first Make sure that the rack is level and stable before extending a device from the rack Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating Make sure that all equipment used on the rack including power strips and other electrical connectors is properly grounded Ensure that proper airflow is provided to devices i
45. oard Power On function Rack Mounting The VM0808H can be mounted in a 19 1U system rack For the most convenient front panel pushbutton configuration and operation at the local site mount the unit at the front of the rack as follows 1 Use the M3 x 8 Phillips head hex screws supplied with the Rack Mount Kit to screw the rack mounting brackets onto the front of the unit Phillips Head Hex M3x8 Continues on next page VMO808H User Manual 2 Position the unit in the front of the rack and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the holes in the rack 3 Screw the mounting brackets to the rack Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Grounding To prevent damage to your installation it is important that all devices are properly grounded 1 Use a grounding wire to ground the VM0808H by connecting one end of the wire to the grounding terminal and the other end of the wire to a suitable grounded object Or Em Gm Gm mm o 2 Make sure that all devices in your 808 installation are properly grounded VM0808H User Manual Cable Connection Installation of the VMO808H is simply a matter of connecting the appropriate cables Refer to the installation diagram on the following page the numbers in the diagram correspond to the steps below and do the following
46. oing the following 1 Turn the OUT tuner dial to select the input port you want to change OUTPUT 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Kus iPUT 02 04105 06 07 08 FOO PROFILE ENTER When the cursor highlights the selected input port use the IN tuner dial and turn it left or right to cycle through the available input sources Options are Ports 1 8 NA none 2 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm your selection The signal from the selected input port is now tied to the output port above it 3 Repeat steps 1 3 for all required ports VM0808H User Manual Menu Organization The VMO0808H has a built in configuration utility via the front panel LCD which can be controlled by pressing the MENU pushbutton Cycle through the menu options using the tuner dials starting from Set IP Port in the order show in the table below Menu Page Submenu Page s Set IP Port IP Address Subnet Mask Save and Reset Exit Gateway Default IP Settings Yes No Set Serial Port Default Serial Setting Yes No Baud Rate 9600 19200 38400 115200 Operation Mode Power On Detection Off On EDID Default Port1 Remix Security Mode Password Required Yes No Change Password Old Password New Password Save Load Profile Save to a Profile No 0 31 Call a Saved Profile No 18 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation
47. ol Enter Description cec yy off Enter CEC off for output port yy default yy 01 08 cec yy on Enter CEC on for output port yy 01 08 60 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands Baud Rate Setting You can select the RS 232 Baud Rate you want the VMO0808H to use Options are 9600 19200 default 38400 and 115200 The formula for Baud Rate setting command is as follows Baud Command Control Enter For example to select 38400 as your baud rate type the following baud 38400 enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description baud Sets the RS 232 baud rate Control Description 9600 Use 9600 baud rate 19200 Use 19200 baud rate 38400 Use 38400 baud rate 115200 Use 115200 baud rate Note Each command string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description baud 9600 19200 38400 Enter Sets the RS 232 baud 115200 rate 61 VMO808H User Manual OSD Commands Enable or disable the On Screen Display OSD using the following command OSD Command Control On Off Enter For example to mute the audio type the following osd on enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description osd Enable Disable OSD
48. option allows an Administrator to rename the user set reset the selected user s password add a description of the user and to set the user s privileges See the next page for full details Delete User Select user and click Delete to remove all user information 45 VMO808H User Manual Add User Username Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Confirm Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Description Max 16 characters only 0 9 a z A Z Status Administrator Add Edit Delete all users full rights Super User Full rights User Basic rights make ties save and recall the Profiles Click Add to add a user fill in the username password description select the appropriate privileges see Privileges page 47 and click Submit Edit User Username user_1 Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z _ Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Confirm Password Please enter 5 16 characters only 0 9 a z Description user profile 1 Max 16 characters only 0 9 a z A Z Status Administrator Add Edit Delete all users full rights Super User Full rights User Basic rights make ties save and recall the Profiles Use this page to rename a user set reset a user s password add a description of a user and to set a user s privileges for ac
49. r Manual Enter Password If you are accessing the VM0808H for the first time or the VM0808H has been configured to require a password for local operation see Security Mode page 26 the password screen appears when the VM0808H is powered on The cursor flashes on the first digit Enter a 4 digit password to continue to the Main Screen Note The default password is 1234 IN MENU ESC our Enter Password 0000 0000 PROFILE ENTER To enter a password do the following 1 Turn the front panel OUT tuner dial left or right to move the cursor position 2 Turn the front panel IN tuner dial left or right to cycle through the numbers 0 9 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the password and continue to the Main Screen Note 1 If you enter an incorrect password re enter the correct password over the incorrect string 2 If Password Required see Security Mode page 26 is enabled the LCD display time out is 5 minutes Chapter 3 Front Panel Operation Main Screen The Main screen displays Output Ports 1 8 in sequential order across the top The Input source displaying on each Output port is shown directly beneath it From the Main screen you can set the Input to Output connections that route the signals from a selected Input port to the selected Output port To do so simply change the Input source port associated for each Output display by d
50. t Access Database software and 2 Microsoft 64 bit ODBC and OLEDB driver Configuring the Serial Port The controller s serial port should be configured as follows Baud Rate 19200 Default Data Bit 8 bits Parity None Stop Bit 1 Bit Flow Control None 51 VMO808H User Manual Switch Port Commands The formula for Switch Port commands is as follows Switch Command Input Command Port number Output Command Port Number Control Enter 1 For example to switch input port 02 to output port 05 type the following sw 102 005 Enter 2 To turn off output on port 03 type the following sw 003 off Enter 3 To switch output port 04 to the next port type the following sw 004 Enter The following table shows the possible values for switch commands Command Description Sw Switch command Input Command Description Input command Input Port Number Description XX 01 08 port default is 01 Output Command Description Output Command Output Port Number Description yy 01 08 port default is 01 All output ports Control Description on Turn on off Turn off Next port Previous port Enter Description Enter Enter and send out the command 52 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands The following table shows the available command
51. the first number ESC OUT IN MENU TEN Default Serial Setting NO C Baud Rate 79200 5 PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel IN OUT tuner dial to cycle through the options Baud Rate options are 9600 19200 38400 and 115200 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the Baud Rate Note The default baud rate 15 19200 23 VMO808H User Manual Operation Mode The Power On Detection and EDID features are adjusted from the Operation Mode menu The Power on Detection mode automatically switches an Output port to the next powered on source if its video source is powered off EDID extended display identification data is used to automatically or manually setup different video configurations via EDID modes to utilize the best resolution across different monitors To adjust the Power On Detection or EDID mode from the Menu page select Operation Mode MENU ESC C3 c3 ATEN PROFILE ENTER Power on Detection To configure the VM0808H s Power On Detection settings do the following 1 With the arrow on Power On Detection press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to access the Power On Detection options Power On Detection ON EDID Default PROFILE ENTER 2 Turn the front panel OUT IN tuner dial to cycle through On or Off 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the change 24 Chapter 3 Front Panel Operatio
52. the port and default command strings the yy variable must be entered for the command to work 54 Chapter 5 RS 232 Commands The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description edid portyy Enter The EDID from Port yy is passed to the video source yy 01 08 edid remix Enter The VM0808H implements the EDID of all connected displays and uses the best resolution for all displays default edid defaultyy Enter ATEN s default EDIDyy is passed to the video source yy 00 13 default is 00 The ATEN default EDID configuration can be selected via the RS 232 command line Default EDID No Configuration 00 720p video 2 ch audio default 01 1080p video 2 ch audio 02 1080p video 5 1 ch audio 03 1080p video 7 1 ch audio 04 1080i video 2 ch audio 05 10801 video 5 1 ch audio 06 10801 video 7 1 ch audio 07 3D 1080p 2 ch audio 08 3D 1080p 5 1 ch audio 09 3D 1080p 7 1 ch audio 10 1024 x 768 DVI format 11 1280 x 1024 DVI format 12 1920 x 1080 DVI format 13 1920 x 1200 DVI format 55 VMO808H User Manual Mute Commands Enable or disable audio coming from the output port s using the following command Mute Command Output Command Port Number Control Enter For example to mute the audio coming from output port 1 type the following mute 0
53. utton to access the Change Password options PROFILE ENTER 2 When the cursor is at the Old Password field enter the old password see Enter Password page 16 Then press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to go to the New Password field When the cursor is at the New Password field Enter and create a new password 3 Press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to confirm the password change and continue to the Main screen Note 1 If you enter an incorrect password re enter the correct password over the incorrect string 2 If Password Required see Security Mode page 26 is enabled the LCD displays time out is 5 minutes 27 VMO808H User Manual Save Load Profile The VM0808H allows you to store up to 32 numbered 0 31 different connection profiles that can be saved and recalled later When profiles are saved they are saved according to the current connection configuration reflected on the Main Screen When you load a profile the change is immediate and the profile number is shown in the lower right corner of the LCD display To save load VM0808H profiles from the Menu page select Save Load Profile E MENU SC OUT IN WM 5 Profile A B c Co PROFILE ENTER Save Load Profile To save the current connection configuration as a profile do the following 1 With the arrow on Save to a Profile No press the OUT IN or ENTER pushbutton to access the opt
54. ware Setup describes how to set up your VM0808H installation Chapter 3 Local Operation explains the fundamental concepts involved in operating the VMO808H at the local site via the front panel LCD display using tuner dials pushbuttons and the IR remote control Chapter 4 Remote Operation provides a complete description of the VMO0808H s Browser Graphical User Interface GUI and how to use it to remotely configure and operate VM0808H Chapter 5 RS 232 Protocol Commands provides a complete list of the serial control protocol commands used when utilizing the RS 232 Serial Port so that an extra source device can function further as transmitter and receiver An Appendix provides specifications and other technical information regarding the VM0808H viii VMO808H User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in Indicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them Ctrl Alt Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps Bullet lists provide information but do not involve sequential steps Indicates selecting the option on a menu or dialog box for example that comes next For example Start Run means to open the Start menu and then select Run Indicates critical information
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