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1. 112 4 15 8 mmm om CO 1 12113 ae 7 j Ye MXBXBDVI HDCP PRO SESTO v p 482 mm d MX8X8 series CO C C 102 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 110 11 112 113 14 15 16 AE C V SOURCES A 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 129 30 31 32 TU V DESTINATIONS 2 2 LI RE WiC OV FE Or Reser Y 2 visual engineering Ss LIGHTWARE 16x16 DIGITAL MATRIX ROUTER MX DVI FR16 Co 482 mm l MX DVI FR16 Page 100 109 10 2 Rear view 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 4 7 omo Ol Hao cma oo ES o 5 98 O Eao Spr 181 0A FUSE F315A Made in EU Hungary OUTPUTS 446 mm MX8X8DVI HDCP PRO
2. 106 12 QUALITY CHECK RECORD u21cirrreete caer te rtu nne eterne ceat nnne 107 12l MARDWARE 107 12 2 L 107 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 1 Box contents Routing switcher Rack mounting ears User s manual IEC power cable CD ROM with control software RS 232 9 pole D sub Male to Female cable UTP cross link cable Page 7 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 Modular router concept MX8x8HDMI Pro and MX8x8DVI HDCP Pro are fixed I O size matrix switchers with eight inputs and eight outputs respectively MX32x32 series and MX16x16 series Pro routers are modular matrix switchers that allow building custom I O sizes that meet the user s requirements Different types of input and output cards give the maximum flexibility for rental and installation signal transmission 2 1 MX8x8 series 2 1 1 Front Panel view all MX8x8 series CONTROL LOCK Sources Take Load Save Status Navigation 1108 _ Autotake Preset LCD buttons cpu LIVE IGHTWARE a B E a B B 8 S __ _ _ SOURCES POWER DESTINATIONS N OUTPUT Destinations EDID Signal Reset LOCK 1to8 Present Control Lock Disab
3. 19 2 7 GENERAL FEATURES cccccccccccccessssneceeeeeeessssneneeeeeseseeseseanseeeeeeeecseesenseeeecesecseeeeeeeeeeesesseeeeaes 20 2 8 ELEGTRIGAL CONNECTIONS 3 eire rete tse te eb sleds enge RAE RR Ee ERR ERR Edd rapa 22 2 8 1 M 22 2 8 2 BR N Optional Neutrik breakout 24 2 8 3 Maximal Cable length at inputs sss esent 25 2 8 4 Signal 2 26 2 8 5 Power CONNGCHON aea 26 2 8 6 RS 232 422 and Ethernet control port 27 OPERATION 28 3 1 D 28 3 2 FRONT PANEL OPERATIONS ssssessssesseseseenee enne nenne nennen resin nnns etnies 28 3 2 1 TAKE Z7 AUTOTAKE modes entra Rd 28 3 2 2 LOCK GC 28 3 2 3 DIUSBenicH 29 3 2 4 SAVE or LOAD PRESETS o hen poe Ye oec ba Ee Foo Paene 30 3 2 5 VIEW crosspoint Stalo ai iind eis dee 31 3 2 6 VIEW live inputs and attached monitors esses 31 3 2 7 OUTPUT LOCK Qu
4. a a a aa eene entente nente nennt nitens entes ette 77 5 7 1 Set HDMI parameters on sessi esent nnne nennen 77 visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 7 2 Set HDMI parameters on 79 6 USING THE WEB INTERFACE eeeeeeeseeeeene nenne 82 6 1 ACCESSING THE ROUTER S WEB PAGE iiri aiia n dad 82 6 2 MANAGE CROSSPOINTS AND PRESETS cccccccceeeessseeseeeeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeseseeeeseesenenss 82 6 3 XB Esizauilcc M 83 6 4 EDID ROUTER OPERATION ccccccceceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneneneneneneneness 85 6 4 1 Change emulated EDID at one or all 85 6 4 2 Learn EDID from attached display device sene 86 6 5 STATUS c 86 6 6 NETWORK GONFIGURATION 2 2 x eR Rer XE ko e 87 6 6 1 Assign IP address automatically eese seen 87 6 6 2 Static IP address configuration eese innen 88 6 6 3 Loading the default IP settings 88 6 6 4 Port Config rallon dr REY e Rage ain eodein 88 6 6 5 Loading t
5. PROTOCOL lt x gt SELECTED CrLf Note Info Info EDID router commands 4 3 1 Route EDID to the selected input static Description Copies EDID from location loc lt in gt lt loc gt to input in loc must be 1 100 E_SW_OK CrLf lt E S CrLf Example 510 lt SW OK CIf ES E S C arrives only if the new and the old EDID don t match 4 3 2 Route EDID to the selected input dynamic Description It copies EDID from location loc lt in gt lt loc gt to input lt in gt Location loc should be F E SW_OkK CrLf 101 132 as opposed to static routing where E S C loc should be between 1 100 Inputs 1 32 are mapped to logical addresses 101 132 After choosing dynamic EDID routing for one or all inputs the router will follow the EDID changes that occur on the output it is connected to 01 SW O 5_ Example Last 41 E E After issuing this command the router will automatically copy the new EDID on output remember logical address 101 if it changes 4 3 3 Route one EDID to all inputs Description It copies EDID from the selected A lt locs location lt loc gt to all inputs lt E_SW_OK CILf E S C CrLf Example A48 lt E_SW_OK CrLf ES 4 3 4 View EDI
6. g E Fuse Ethernet port DVI D Outputs 1 8 2 1 3 Rear view MX8x8HDMI HDCP Pro AC Power RS 232 Card activity connector port HDMI Inputs Input status LEDs LEDs Fuse Ethernet HDMI Outputs S PDIF Outputs port AC Power Standard IEC power connector The router works with 100 to 240 Volts 50 or 60 Hz power sources AC Fuse Replace with F 3 15A type only RS 232 422 connector 9 pole D sub female connector Can be ordered with RS 232 or RS 422 control Ethernet port Standard RJ45 connector This port can be connected to Local Area Network DVI D inputs Standard 29 pole DVI connectors for input connections It accepts only digital signals DVI D outputs Standard 29 pole DVI connectors for outputs HDMI inputs 19 pole type A HDMI connectors for input connections HDMI outputs 19 pole type A HDMI connectors for output connections S PDIF outputs RCA jack connector with S PDIF digital audio signal Embedded audio is still present on HDMI outputs Input status LEDs Four LEDs help the signal monitoring on each HDMI input port They indicate the presence of power 5V the presence of an active video signal HDMI mode and the HDCP encryption status Card activity LEDs These LEDs are blinking when the cards are active visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 2 MX DVI FR16 The MX DVI FR16 modular frame allows building custom matrices with up to 16 inputs and 16 outputs The card in the uppermost slot mus
7. 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Input7 1280x720 959 98Hz TX SRE05 Mon Monitor 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRB05 Input8 1920x1200 59 55Hz UniversalEDID Mem31 Monitor8 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Input9 2560 1600 59 85 2 LCD3090WGXi Mong Monitor9 2560 1600 59 85 2 LCD3090WOQXi Input 10 LWR 640x480 59 94Hz 40 480 59 Mem31 Monitor 10 ONK 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRB05 Input 11 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Mon10 Monitor 11 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Input 12 LWR 640x480 59 94Hz 640x480 59 Mem31 Monitor 12 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Input 13 LWR 640x480 59 94Hz 640x480 59 Mem31 Monitor 13 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRB05 Input 14 LWR 640x480 59 94Hz 640 480 59 Mem31 Monitor 14 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRE05 Input 15 LWR B40x480 59 94Hz 40 480 59 Mem31 Monitor 15 1280x720 959 98Hz TX SRB05 Input 16 LWR 640x480 59 94Hz 640x480 59 Mem31 Monitor 16 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SR605 Change emulated EDID at one or all inputs All EDID are enumerated in the left and the right lists too The two main types of the emulation are the static and the dynamic Static EDID emulation happens when an EDID from memories 1 100 is selected and emulated at the input s Dynamic EDID emulation occurs when an attached monitor s EDID is emulated at input s simply copying the data from the monitor This EDID changes automatically if a new monitor is attached to t
8. CPU CARD RESET DIP SETTING 93 3 5V 12V RS 232 88 422 UNK ACTIVITY CPULIVE _ EITTEN o o Made In Hungary LAN RoHS C MX DVI HDCP OB OUT1 our2 OUTS OUT6 OUT7 OUTS CARD ACTIVE EEG ea om lcs lo HERES 0 eti X CERES 0 DVI 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH OUTPUT BOARD MX DVI HDCP OB OUT1 our2 OUT4 OUTS OUTS ouTs CARD ACTIVE los c ios el les OEH 100 240 VAC bod ENERO NELLE 50 60 Hz DVI 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH OUTPUT BOARD FUSE F 3 15A MX DVI HDCP 4B IN 1 IN2 IN3 N4 INS ING mmm EEG cO SEES powen ao CHES DVI 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH INPUT BOARD MX DVI HDCP4B IN 1 IN2 IN3 N4 INS DVI 4 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH INPUT BOARD EO 446 mm MX DVI FR 16 visual engineering IGHTWARE 10 3 Top view 482 3 x 302 mm 312 mm G housing only
9. Shows if there is a source device connected to the port Shows if there is valid video signal on this input Shows the current mode and color depth Shows if the encryption is active or not Horizontal and vertical resolution scan mode and the refresh rate of the signal Scan mode interlaced or progressive Shows the actual color space of the video signal RGB YUV 4 4 4 YUV4 2 2 Vertical refresh rate Frequency of the horizontal sync The polarity of the vertical sync It can be negative leading edge falls or positive leading edge rises The polarity of the horizontal sync Polarity can be negative leading edge falls or positive leading edge rises Shows whether the clock signal is stable on TMDS line Pixel repetition factor 1x 2x 4x Active Format Aspect Ratio based on AVI InfoFrame Shows the type of the audio Shows the sampling frequency determined by the built in audio clock regeneration unit Shows the channel number as extracted from the Audio InfoFrame 0 to 7 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 EDID switching A selected EDID can be switched to the currently selected input directly from the input settings window Switch EDID to this Input 1 LWR 640x480 60 0Hz 40 480 60 28 LWR 640x480 75 0Hz 640 480 75 Stept Go to the EDID menu and query the dE EUR me GO DUE Sie EDID list if it has not been downloaded from 5 LWR 800x600 60 3
10. Info Mute To mute or unmute an output just click on the M label in the proper row The muted port will be marked with black background as shown in the picture above This means that no signal is present at this output Switching is permitted during mute Lock Outputs can be locked to any input After locking an input to an output no switching is permitted to this output unless it is unlocked again Loading a preset does not change either the lock state or the switch state of a locked output If an output is locked to an input before preset loading it will also be locked to that input after preset loading so locked outputs ignore the preset Click on the proper L label to lock or unlock an output If an output is locked then it is marked with red and can t be switched or muted before unlocking in order to prevent accidental actions Preset operations Preset operations can be done in the right panel of the Control gt Set and View Cross points page Each Lightware matrix switcher has 32 preset memories that can be loaded and saved at any time Front panel Preset operations effect only the first 8 preset memories all others from 9 to 32 are available only via Matrix Controller software and Web Manager Save Preset Step 1 Make the desired configuration on matrix switching area Step 2 Select the preset memory location Preset1 Preset32 where you want to save your configuration Step 3 Press Save Preset button A mes
11. WB 2eB9e B10 eB11eB12eB13eB14eB15eB16 EL e CrLf WB 248eB249e B250 eB251eB252eB253eB254 e B255e B256 EL e elle E S C 4 4 Router Initiated commands 4 4 1 EDID status changed Description This is sent after all commands that ES change the EDID EDID copy EDID switch or after a new EDID source ie a new display device has been connected to the router Example 1 After routing EDID to a selected output gt 5 101 E_SW_OK CILf lt ES Crit Example 2 After routing EDID to a selected output Connecting a new display ie a new LCD display to one output lt E S Info The router stores the last attached display device s EDID connected to the output After disconnecting this device its EDID is still present in the router s memory therefore no status change message is issued by the router if a display device having the same EDID is connected to that output The same display device is connected again or another display device same brand from the the same manufacturer Info To keep your application in sync with the router it is recommended to issue a show validity wv after receiveing EDID status changed response and read all locations indicating 3 in the table as the EDID changes triggered the EDID status changed response 4 4 2 Port Status Changed Description If STATUS TABLE has change
12. Output Cards MX DVI HDCP OB MX DVI HDCP OB OUT1 ouT2 OUT3 CARD ACTIVE b DVI 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COM OUTPUT BOARD Page 16 109 8 channel DVI D digital DVI connectors Card active LED only output card It is compatible with HDMI1 3 and HDCP standards and allows making specific conversions independently on each output port These conversions can be done automatically based on the EDID of the display or can be manipulated manually Connectors Signal reclocking DVI support HDMI support Audio HDCP Signal monitoring Processing 8 DVI I only digital pins are connected Yes Up to 165MHz pixel clock single link only Up to 225MHz pixel clock HDMI 1 3 compatible PCM up to 192 kHz and 8 channels Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP 1 3 compliant Same as described at MX DVI HDCP IB HDMI to DVI DVI to HDMI conversions between 24 30 36 bpp modes any to any color space converter color range compression or expansion downsampling 2ch PCM audio by 2x or 4x MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 2 6 2 MX HDMI OB 7 R 5 6 0 0 0 X O wm f LN f f IN XN E f AN wO w HDMI 1 3 OUTPUT1 SPDIF1 OUTPUT2 SPDIF2 OUTPUT3 SPDIF3 OUTPUT4 SPDIF4 OUTPUTS SPDIF5 OUTPUT6 SPDIF6 OUTPUT7 SPDIF7 OUT
13. automatically based on the capabilities of your display and the incoming signal Color space Convert the color space on the output to the given type You are able to force any to any color space conversion or leave this field on Auto Please note that DVI signals support only RGB color space Color range Defines color range conversion for the output port LPCM subsample Defines the subsampling of the PCM audio signal This setting applies only to the 2 channel PCM audio The minimum of the new sampling frequency is 44 1kHz HDCP Determines HDCP encryption for the output signal In automatic mode the encryption depends on the incoming signal You are also able to force HDCP on non protected signals Removing the encryption from a content protected video is not possible due to the limitations of the specification Drive current It specifies the drive current of the internal crosspoint circuit It is strongly recommended to leave this value at the default 12mA General Monitor present Shows if there is a sink device attached Output signal Actual type and color depth of the transmitted signal over this port Active signal Shows if there is a valid signal routed to this output port HDCP Shows if the HDCP encryption is currently enabled or disabled HotPlug Detect Shows if the sink device is ready to receive the signal Display HDMI capable Shows whether the sink supports HDMI HDCP capable Shows if the HDCP authentication was successful
14. channels Timing parameters front porch back porch pixel repetition TMDS and pixel clock frequency and so on Color range compression or expansion 256 byte E EDID visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 5 3 MX HDMI TP IB Status LEDs Card active LED MX HDMI TP IB EE a gir sau 0000 goog T VIDEO 1 12V DC power a Set a D p p BN DDC 1 02 DDC2 VIDEO3 DDC3 0 VIDEO4 DDC4 VIDEO5 DDC5 VIDEO6 DDC6 VIDEO7 DDC7 EO8 DDC8 RJ45 connectors Video and DDC This 8 channel HDMI input card is equipped with two RJ45 connectors per each input The card has exactly the same capabilities as the MX DVI HDCP IB described above in section 2 5 1 There are three status LEDs next to every input which indicate the following from bottom to top SCDT HDMI HDCP Valid video signal is detected and sync can be extracted If this LED illuminates the incoming signal is HDMI If it does not illuminate then the incoming signal is DVI It illuminates red when the incoming signal is content protected and HDCP encrypted During the booting process the state of these LEDs is undetermined Connectors Signal reclocking DVI support HDMI support Audio
15. communication port To query the selected COM port for the device Type and Serial Number double click on then desired COM port MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 Info Info Info Info After starting the Lightware Matrix Controller it automatically searches for Lightware devices connected to the LAN If it finds any it picks its IP address Type and Serial Number and lists the devices If there is not any matrix switcher connected to the ethernet network only serial ports will be shown in this menu Only one user is allowed to connect to the matrix switcher via ethernet Be sure that the firewall is not blocking the application Click on the Connect button to connect to the device When the Lightware Matrix Controller finds the hardware it determines the product type and a button matrix area appears according to the input and output numbers of the router 11 12 I3 columns represent the inputs the O1 O2 O3 rows represent the outputs Each green square represents a valid connection 12 14 15 16 BU ri Ce ENNENNEN ENMNEENNENE 11 Hid ri gt c Control menu This menu contains the crosspoint area and the preset area After connecting to a new device this menu appears by default 5 2 1 Switch mute and lock For making a connection click on the desired square If the output port is not locked or muted the c
16. lt INAME lt id gt lt input_name gt CrLf Example INAME 1 first input lt INAME 1 FIRST INPUT CrLf Name an output ONAME lt id gt lt output_name gt ONAME lt id gt lt output_name gt CrLf Example ONAME 1 first output lt ONAME 1 FIRST OUTPUT CrLf 4 1 14 Query names of Presets Inputs Outputs Description Each preset input output name can be read from the router Query a preset name PNAME lt id gt lt PNAME lt id gt lt preset_name gt CrLf Example PNAME 1 lt PNAME 1 Preset 1 CrLf Query input name INAME lt id gt lt INAME lt id gt lt input_name gt CrLf Example INAME 1 7 lt INAME 1 Input 1 CrLf Query output name ONAME lt id gt ONAME lt id gt lt output_name gt CrLf Example INAME 1 lt INAME 1 Output 1 CrLf 4 1 15 Set default names of Presets Inputs Outputs Description Renames all preset input output names to the default setup Preset 1 32 Input 1 Output 1 respectively lt id gt field has no meaning here but has to be a valid one Set default preset names PNAME lt id gt lt PNAME lt id gt Preset lt id gt CrLf Example Set default input names Example Set default output names Example 4 1 16 Query IP settings 2 lt PNAME 2 P
17. single link only Up to 225MHz pixel clock HDMI 1 3 compatible HDCP 1 3 compliant Same as described at MX DVI HDCP IB Same as described at MX DVI HDCP OB This card can be ordered with an optional RS 232 add on card Each port has an RS 232 connection where the RX and TX lines are connected to the RJ45 connectors It is possible to transmit the audio signal from the S PDIF connector instead of the RS 232 signal over the cable It is also possible to transmit the audio signal extracted from the incoming HDMI signal These settings can be done by setting a jumper on the card This card is compatible with the following Lightware products DVI HDCP TP RX100 HDMI HDCP TP RX100 MX HDMI TP IB see 2 5 3 DVI TP RX100 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI TP IB card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported For further details on these devices please visit the http www lightware eu webpage 2 6 4 MX OPT HDMI OB UT6 OUT MX OPT HDMI OB NT OUT 1 e KC Hid R W LASERACTIVE CJ B put LASER ACTIVE AEN 69 oviactive IN a LASERACTIVE gt OA B acre H DVIACTIVE 8 CH OPTICAL RECLOCKIN OUTPUT BOARD Status LEDs Optical connectors Card active LED Can be ordered with NT LC ST or SC connectors This 8 channel optical output card is fully compatible with the HDMI 1 3 and HDCP 1 3 standards This card uses Lightware s S
18. 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 CrLf MX16x16 VC ALL 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 CrLf MX8x8 VC ALL 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 CrLf Note that a space character is sent after the last output If an output is locked muted or both locked AND muted the response format changes outputs are muted you get a letter M if locked a letter L and if muted and locked at the same time U before the 2 digit numbers The router will always respond 32 output states regardless of the installed output cards as the number of outputs correlates to the frame and not to the number of installed outputs Example 2 Legend 2 The connections are almost the same as in example 1 but output 1 is muted output 2 is locked to input 2 and output 3 is muted and locked to input 3 Description The length of the response depends on the number of outputs installed in the router The response above presumes router having 32 outputs Indexes show the actual output and the number at the given index shows its state If the value M5 equals 1 it means that output 5 is muted if O output 5 is not muted MX32x32 VC ALL M01 102 UOS 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 CrLf MX16x16 VC ALL M01 102 UOS 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13
19. 14 15 CrLf MX8x8 VC tE ALL MO1 102 UOS 04 05 06 07 08 CrLf 4 1 5 View mutes on all outputs MX32x32 VM MUTeM1eM2e M3e M4e M5eM60eM7eM 8e M9e M10e M1 1e M12e M13e M14e M15 eM16eM17eM18eM19eM20e M21eM22 eM23eM24eM25e M26eM27e M28 e M29 eMS30eM31 eM32 CIL MX16x16 VM MUTeM1eM2e M3e M4e M5e M6e 7 M 8e M9e M10e M1 1e M12e M13e M14e M15 oe M16 CrLf MX8x8 VM MUTeM1eM2e M3e M4e M5eM60eM7eM 8 CrLf visual engineering IGHTWARE Example Output 1 and 4 are MX32x32 VM muted while the other outputs are not muted MUT100100000000 000000000000 0000000 0 CrLf MX16x16 VM MUT 100100000000 0 0 0 0 CrLf MX8x8 VM MUT 1001000 0 CrLf 4 1 6 Mute specified output Description Mute output lt out gt Example Mute output 5 4 1 7 Unmute specified output Description Unmute output lt out gt Example Unmute output 5 Now output 5 is switched to the input it was connected to prior to the mute 4 1 8 Lock specified output lt out gt lt MUT lt out gt CrLf 05 MUTOS CrLf lt out gt UMT lt out gt CrLf 405 UMTOS5 CrLf Description Locks output out No other input can be gt lt out gt routed to this output until it is unlocked Example Lock
20. 5 lt 005 101 CrLf Info Response lt in gt lt out gt are always in 2 digit format 4 1 2 Switch one input to all outputs Description Switch input in to all outputs gt lt gt 0 lt I lt in2 gt eAll CrLf Example Switch input 1 to all outputs 0190 lt 101 All CrLt 4 1 3 View connection on the specified output Obsolete Use VC instead Description View connection on output lt out gt oub lt O lt out gt el lt in gt CrLf Example View connection on output 5 205 lt 005 101 CrLf 4 1 4 View connection on all outputs Description Indexes MX32x32 show the actual output and the number at the given index shows which input is connected to it If value O5 equals 04 it means that output 5 is connected to input 4 VC ALLe O10 O2e O3e O4e O5e O7e O8e O9eO10e011e012eO013eO14e O15e O16e O179018e019e0209021e022e023e024e 0250e02600270e028e0290e0300031 e032 CrLf MX16x16 VC ALLe O10 O2e O3e O4e O5e O7e O8e O9eO10eO11e012eO13eO14e O15e O16 CILf MX8x8 VC ALLe O10 020 O30 O4e O5e O7e O8 CrLf Info Info Info Example 1 View connection on all outputs Legend 1 output 1 is connected to input 1 output 2 is connected to input 2 output 32 is connected to input 32 this is the so called diagonal pattern MX32x32 VC ALL 01 02 03
21. 59 94 1920x1200 59 94 1920x12006059 94 1920x1200 259 94 1920x1200 259 94 1920x1200 59 94 1280x1024 75 1280x1024 75 1600x1200 60 1600x1200 60 1280x1024 75 Installed cards the router s health firmware and hardware versions displayed in this page With the Refresh button the user can update the temperature voltage and fan values FAN values are not accessible in the MX8X8 frame Page 86 109 Info Info Info 6 6 Network Configuration The unit s network values are displayed when you select Configuration gt Network Settings The following sections describe the configurable parameters on the Network Settings page Most of these settings are also available from the front panel See page 34 for more details 6 6 1 Assign IP address automatically The matrix switcher supports three of the most commonly used automatic IP configuration protocols Step 1 Click on Configuration menu Step 2 Select Network Settings Step 3 Select Obtain IP address automatically Step 4 Enter the following as necessary IP Configuration Obtain IP address automatically OQ FixIP configuration Auto Configuration Methods BOOTP Enable Disable IP Address DHCP S Enable Disable Subnet Mask Autol O Enable 9 Disable Default Gateway Load Default Apply Settings BOOTP Select Enable to permit the Bootstrap Protocol BOOTP server to assign the IP address from a pool
22. 8 Electrical connections 2 8 1 Signal inputs MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro MX16x16DVI HDCP Pro and MX8x8DVI HDCP Pro provide 29 pole DVI connectors for input connections however only digital signal pins are connected Always use high quality DVI cables to connect sources and displays Pin Signal Pin Signal 9 TMDS Datat 17 TMDS Datao 2 TMDSData2 10 TMDS Data1 18 TMDS Data0 3 TMDSData2Shield 11 TMDS Datat Shield 19 TMDS Data0 Shield 6 DDCClock 14 45V Power 22 TMDS Clock Shield 15 GND for 5V 23 TMDS Clock 8 n 16 Hot Plug Detect 24 TMDS Clock DVI connector Single Link pin assignment MX32x32HDMI Pro MX16x16HDMI Pro and MX8x8HDMI Pro provide 19 pole type A HDMI connectors for input connections TMDS Data2 o3 TMDS Data2 TMDS Data TMDS Datat 2 2 8 Tb 7MosDag 30 TWO 0 9 Hot Plug Detect HDMI connector pin assignment 18 MX HDMI TP IB and MX HDMI TP OB cards use two RJ45 connectors per each input PIN 87654321 87654321 Video left connector DDC right connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TMDS Data0 1 nc 2 TMDS DataO 2 Hot Plug Detect out 3 TMDS Clock 3 RS232 TX out 4 TMDS Data1 4 RS232 RX 5 TMDS Data1 5 DDC SCL 6 TMDS Clock 6 12V out 7 TMDS Data2 7 DDC SDA 8 TMDS Data2 8
23. By performing an HDCP reset you have the possibility of overcoming this problem The command will cause a short blinking period on all HDCP signals Example HDCPRESET lt OK CrLf 4 5 10 Measure timing parameters Description The system continuously lt gt measures the parameters of the gt incoming signals such as pixel clock lt TIMINGS lt in gt hexadecimal data frequency horizontal and vertical back bytes CrLt porch front porch etc You are able to read this information from the matrix with this command This could be useful only for advanced debugging processes To get the active video resolution and common video parameters please use the HDMIIGET command as explained in chapter 4 5 5 This section assumes that you are familiar with the DVI standard and the computer science The TIMINGS lt in gt command will request the detailed timings information on the input port lt in gt The port number shall not be padded with zeros The answer repeats the command and consists of 15 data bytes Every data byte is represented as a two digit hexadecimal number The meanings of these data bytes are data bytes Description 1 Measured interval between two HSYNC active edges The unit of the 2 value is unique pixels MSB byte is first 3 Measured interval between two VSYNC active edges The unit of the 4 value is lines MSB by
24. GND RJ45 connector PIN assignment The MX OPT HDMI IB and MX HDMI OPT OB cards can be ordered with either Neutrik NO2 4FD type connector or LC connectors Fiber B Fiber A Neutrik NO2 4FD connector Fiber B J Fiber A O ST connector visual engineering IGHTWARE Fiber B Fiber B LC connector e SC connector 2 8 2 BR N Optional Neutrik breakout box Fiber A Fiber A Since Neutrik connectors have two independent fibers in one cable Lightware offers the BR NT Optional Neutrik breakout box to separate the individual signals from each other B EMPTY BR NT Neutrik breakout box The breakout box is a passive component and it adds 1 dB attenuation to each fiber Page 24 109 2 8 3 Maximal Cable length at inputs The unit has an advanced built in cable compensation circuit which provides automatic or manual cable length compensation This circuit extends the maximum usable cable length to even 50 meters using high quality 22AWG copper cable at WUXGA 1920x1200 graphics resolution Cable type 22 AWG 24 AWG Reference type Reference type DVI GEAR SHR DVI TASKER TSK 1060 Resolutions at 24 bits pixel Max length meter Max length meter 1920x1200 1600x1200 2048x1080p 1920x10
25. September 2007 Name Gergely Vida Managing Director Signed Coop visual engineering IGHTWARE 1 2 Table of contents BOX 22 2 7 MODULAR ROUTER 8 2 1 MXBX8 SERIES eres reat aire Ra RARI RR TERR E E E E 8 2 1 1 Front Panel view all MX8x8 series sessi seien 8 2 1 2 Rear view 8 8 1 esistere tatnen nnne 9 2 1 3 Rear view MX8x8HDMI HDCP Pro assises siis einsehen nennen enr 9 2 2 MX DVI FRTO T 10 2 2 1 Hear view oE MX DVI F RTO 10 2 3 MX DVI FRS2R M 10 2 4 CPU CARD 11 2 5 INPUT CARDS oth aaepe LAU tie 12 2 5 1 MX DVI HDC iz 12 2 5 2 eB E 13 2 5 3 14 2 5 4 iiit iet fpe erro ket inet ted Tee eae 15 2 6 OUTPUT CARDS matado enu d D 16 2 6 1 MX DVI HDCP OB tasas 16 2 6 2 Aide 17 2 6 3 2 2 eere rode ipee 18 2 6 4
26. Step 3 Drag and drop the selected EDID to the desired User Memory location Load EDID from file to memory The system is able to learn and store EDID from a file located on the computer EDID are stored in dat files Step 1 Select the User Memory list window from one of the combo boxes and right click on the desired memory location Then select Load from file from the pop up menu Step 2 Browse your hard drive to find the wanted EDID file in the pop up window The software checks whether the selected file is a valid EDID file Step 3 Click Open in the browser window After the process finished EDID Upload completed message appears Save EDID from memory to file The control software is able to download EDID from the MATRIX SWITCHER and to save it as an EDID file Step 1 Right click on the EDID to be saved Step 2 Click on the Save to file in the pop up window Step 3 The Matrix Controller Software downloads the desired EDID and a save dialog appears It may take a few seconds to download the EDID If the save dialog is shown type in the file name and press Save button After the process was completed an EDID saved message confirms the command Synchronize EDID By clicking Synchronize EDID List button the Lightware Matrix Controller software rereads all EDID information from the connected MATRIX SWITCHER During normal operation it is not necessary to use this menu function because the matrix switcher always
27. buttons which have to be connected to the selected source The preselected destination button s start s blinking 3 Press and release TAKE button to execute the tie or ties Now the selected input is switched to the selected output or multiple outputs Deselecting or muting in TAKE mode 1 First press and release the selected source button The pressed source button and all destination buttons which are currently connected to this source will light up The remaining unlit destination buttons are not connected to this source This is an informative display about current status of the selected input view only 2 Press and release the selected green illuminated destination button which has to be disconnected from the selected source The corresponding button s of the pressed destination or multiple destinations will turn dark 3 Press and release TAKE button to execute disconnection Info Deselected destinations are disconnected from any source thus output devices will display black image or no signal message and may automatically turn off Info Multiple switching and deselecting actions can be done simultaneously during only one TAKE action Creating a connection in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release the selected destination button The pressed destination button and the actually connected source button are illuminating green If no source is connected the output is muted no source button will light up 2 Press
28. cache It is useful when a source device fails because of too many downstream connections visual engineering IGHTWARE EDID reset Resets the EDID on all input ports to factory default LWR 1920x1200 59 55Hz UniversalEDID 3 3 3 EDID mode EDID mode is active when the EDID button is illuminated on the front panel To enter or to exit from this mode press and release the EDID button There are three submenus in this mode use the RIGHT LEFT and ENTER buttons to reach them EDID view EDID memory location EDID short name You can select an EDID with the UP and DOWN buttons and view it s short name The short name contains the three character long manufacturer code so called PNPID the resolution and frame rate of the preferred timing detailed timing and the model name descriptor string The following EDIDs can be selected O1 032 The EDID of the currently attached or the last attached sink device n 132 The emulated EDIDs of the input ports M1 M50 The stored Lightware EDIDs M51 M100 50 user programmable memory slots EDID save Source Destination EDID short name Lightware matrices have 50 user programmable EDID memory slots You can learn and save an EDID from any output to one of the M51 M100 memory slots You have to select the desired output and the desired destination then press ENTER The EDIDs are stored in the non volatile emergency memory By default all user programmable memory sl
29. connectors Card active LED This 8 channel HDMI input card has exactly the same capabilities as the MX DVI HDCP IB described above in section 2 5 1 It is built with 19 pole type A HDMI connectors and each input has four status LEDs to help the installation and debugging process These LEDs indicate the following from bottom to top 5V SCDT HDMI HDCP Source is connected and powered The PWRS5V pin is driven by source with an active high signal Valid video signal is detected and sync can be extracted If this LED illuminates the incoming signal is HDMI If it does not illuminate then the incoming signal is DVI It illuminates red when the incoming signal is content protected and HDCP encrypted During the booting process the state of these LEDs is undetermined Connectors Cable equalization Signal reclocking DVI support HDMI support Audio HDCP Signal monitoring Processing EDID emulation 8 HDMI Type A connectors Automatic or manual up to 40dB Yes Up to 165MHz pixel clock single link only HDMI 1 3 compliant Up to 225MHz pixel clock 16 24 30 and 36 bits pixel are supported RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 2 2 modes PCM up to 192 kHz and 8 channels Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP 1 3 compliant PWR5V SCDT HDMI DVI mode discrimination HDCP encryption status Resolution Vsync and Hsync frequencies Color space Audio information type sampling frequency
30. i o number is assigned to the router frame and is independent from the actual i o configuration Page 54 109 ERRO1 CIL ERRO2 CIL ERRO3 CILf ERRO4 CIL 4 5 Input and output port status 4 5 1 Check the status of the inputs Description Use this command to CISD determine the actual status of the input ports ISDeSTATUS_TABLE CrLf Example MX32x32 CISD ISD 0011233323330003 3330022000000000 CrLf MX16x16 EISD ISD 0011733373330003 CrLf MX8x8 ISD ISD 07711303 CrLf 0 PWRSV signal is not present on this input 1 PWRSV signal is present on this input 2 Active DVI video signal is present on this input data enable signal is successfully recovered from the TMDS stream but there is no PWR5V 3 Active DVI video signal is present on this input Data enable signal is successfully recovered from the TMDS stream with PWR5V 6 The input port operates in HDMI mode but there is no PWR5V 7 The input port operates in HDMI mode 4 5 8 Not used 4 5 2 Check the status of the outputs Description Use this command to determine OSD the actual status of the output ports OSDeSTATUS TABLE CILf Example MX32x32 OSD OSD 0011011100110001 1100011000000000 CrLf Legend MX16x16 OSD 0011110111010001 CrLf 0 The
31. input is marked red You also have the opportunity to reload the factory default settings to one or to all inputs If you made any changes in the Settings box the new settings will have an effect immediately By selecting HDMI Output settings another screen appears shown below All parameters can be accessed here that are described in section 5 7 2 including the general port status video and audio signal info and the capabilities of the attached display device New settings and factory defaults can be applied either to all outputs or to one output just like the input settings The detailed description of each output setting can be found on page 80 M wo Apply changes to Current Output outputs Reload Factory default to current output all outputs Mode Auto HDMI capable yes M HDCP capable yes HDCPrepeater no Color range Auto w Audio capabilities yes Supported colorspaces RGB YUV444 YUV422 Supported PCM frequencies 32 44 48 88 96 176 192 kHz Colorspace Auto ui LPCM subsample Auo se HDCP Display manufacturer GSM Drive Current 12 mA Display type 32LG5700 Display resolution 1920x1080 59 92Hz Deep Color support 30 bit 36 bit present Receiver sense present YUY support on DC yes Active signal present Ain Format PCM HDCP encrypted HotPlug Detect present ampling frequency Channels 2ch Resolution 720
32. or failed HDCP repeater Shows if the sink device is an HDCP repeater or not Audio capabilities Shows if the sink device is able to receive audio Supported color spaces The supported color spaces by the sink device PCM frequencies Display manufacturer Display type Display resolution Deep color support YUV support in DC List of the supported PCM audio sample rates If there is a sink device attached this field shows the abbreviation of the device s manufacturer as defined in the device s EDID If there is a sink device attached this field shows the device name given by the vendor as defined in the device s EDID If there is a sink device attached this field shows the resolution of the device as defined in the device s EDID Shows whether the display supports the 30bpp and 36bpp deep color modes or not If the display supports any deep color modes this field shows whether YUV 4 4 4 color space is supported while using deep color formats or not The video signal info and audio signal info has the same fields as described in section 5 7 1 visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 Using the WEB interface 6 1 Note Note 6 2 Page 82 109 Accessing the router s web page Lightware matrices have a built in web page which can be accessed over TCP IP protocol and offers you full control over all settings even if you don t have the opportunity to install new programs The router
33. or TCP IP connection All lt V commands can be used here that were 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110 i i 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001 1171 d Iscu ssed n th e Prog rammer S 1111000000000000000000000000111111110000000000000000 reference section The text can be typed SCHDMIIGETI directly gt HDMIIG STI1 S0000 P0A By default commands are surrounded by framing brackets Every sent command ae ened Gn and every received response gets an arrow gt or lt prefix and has different font colors in order to help distinguishing 5 5 STATUS menu Basic device information the installed cards firmware hardware revisions and the router s health are displayed in this window MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 Info Device Information Device Name MX8x8DVI FRAME IP Address 192 168 2 88 Serial and IP Settings MAC Address 00 204A B1 09 30 Serial DEMO01 Installed Cards Slot Name Card Name Firmware Version Hardware Version CPU Card Mx CPU FW 2 2 3 Control Panel Mx CP FwW 1 0 4 CPU Card MX DVI EDID FW 2 1 3 MOTHERBOARD MX DVI MB8 SCH 1 0 PCB 1 0 Slot 1 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 Slot 2 MX D VI HDCP IB SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 Router status report 3 3 3 3V 5V 5 0V Temp 32C Refresh If the device is connected via RS 232 the IP and MAC adaress fields show that it is a serial connection If the matrix is connected via IP connection
34. reports every status change automatically There is always a small delay in responses So if a new monitor is connected to the output its new EDID is not shown immediately but in 2 3 seconds visual engineering IGHTWARE Info As the matrix switcher reports status change nothing will happen if you select the same EDID to a given input or connect the same display device to a given output 5 3 2 Advanced EDID Manager The Lightware Advanced EDID Manager is integrated into the Lightware Matrix Controller software By clicking on the green arrow the editor area rolls down Emulated EDIDs x Synchronize EDID List Advanced EDID Manager Last Attached Monitors EDID List When the user enters the menu first an empty EDID is loaded into the editor s memory All EDID in the matrix memory can be edited in the following way Step 1 Right click on the desired EDID to be loaded to the EDID Manager Step 2 In the pop up menu click on Edit EDID The editor area automatically rolls down and the EDID is loaded into the editor area 5 4 Terminal menu WISI This gia ar serial is lt EH 104 GSM 1920x1080 59 92Hz 32LG5700 intende or test an e ug lt 105 GSM 1920x1080 59 92Hz 321 65700 purposes After a successful connection 06 07 08 33M 1 34 35 Mo ld to a router this terminal can be used LWR 1920x1200 59 55Hz UniversalEDID either via serial
35. respond with an STI response with an included Input settings info block so you are able to verify the new settings Example HDMISET 6 SI E lt 5716 50000 4 5 8 Set output port parameters Description HDMI output cards HDMISET4 out 9SO a b c d e have various settings which can be 77 STO out Blocki D ie set with this command Every setting Blockn CrLf un has an automatic mode this is the default when the system selects the proper conversions based on the type HDMISET lt out gt AO a b c d e of the video signal the lt STO out Block1 Block2 capabilities of the sink device but Blockn CrLf you are also able to force other conversions with this command If you send the first version of the command with SO then the new settings will affect only the lt out gt output port The AO version will affect all HDMI output ports regardless of the value of the lt out gt field The possible values of the fields are The HDMI DVI mode selection is automatic Always send DVI signal Force 24bits pixel HDMI signal Force 30bits pixel HDMI deep color signal Force 36bits pixel HDMI deep color signal Don t modify this setting a x NIUP Automatic color space selection Force RGB Force YUV444 Force YUV422 Don t modify this setting gt Handle color range conversion automatically Compress the inco
36. the preset memory Preset1 Preset32 Preset 16 v where you want to save your current configuration Read preset names Step 3 Press SAVE PRESET button or right click on the preset and click Save in the popup menu Now the preset is stored Rename preset Step 1 Select the preset memory Preset1 Preset32 you want to rename Step 2 Right click RENAME in the popup menu The Rename window appears Step 3 Type in the desired name and click APPLY Now the new preset name is stored Rename preset Preset 3 to Diagonal Cancel Info If the CPU firmware version is above 2 0 0 then the preset names are stored in the matrix memory and they can be loaded in another PC Otherwise the preset names are stored locally in a file on the current PC Read preset names Click on the READ PRESET NAMES button in the preset area to download them from the device The control software doesn t download the names automatically if you want see the names stored in the matrix you have to click this button manually visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 3 EDID menu 5 3 1 EDID Router operation By clicking on the EDID menu the EDID router window appears When the user enters the menu for the first time the software starts to download the whole EDID list from the matrix It may take about 30 40 seconds After the list is downloaded the current status of the EDID list is shown in two windows In the combo box you can se
37. the router is properly powered and whether CPU LIVE LED is blinking Try performing a reset and verify that the default screen is on the LCD see Page 34 Check the router health status from the front panel 9 2 TCP IP connection problems Check the IP settings and the cable Check the IP address on the front panel of the matrix If IP collision happens a notification message will appear Try setting up the IP address and the subnet mask manually if it is necessary Check whether your computer s firewall blocks the selected port Check the cable if you connect it directly into your computer it has to be a cross link cable Check alive connections Only one connection is allowed simultaneously Check whether there is another open collection e g opened router web running control software over ethernet Try restarting the router if you have no other option 9 3 There is no picture Check the cables Due to the high data rates the cables must fit very well DVI connectors have to be locked with screws no tensions or breaches are allowed If your source or display has more connectors then make sure that the proper interface is selected Check the crosspoint matrix Check the connection between the input and output port either on the front panel or from web or the control software Check whether the output is muted or not visual engineering IGHTWARE Check the incoming signal Run the control software or the web and s
38. web is compatible with most widely spread browsers and requires no additional software components such as ActiveX controls The web interface functionality has been tested and confirmed with the following browsers Mozilla Firefox 2 and 3 recommended Internet Explorer 6 7 and 8 Opera 8 and 9 Safari 3 Google Chrome 2 0 The web page is not compliant with Google Chrome 1 0 To access the webpage just run your preferred web browser and type the IP address of the router as URL Only one opened web page is allowed simultaneously Other TCP IP connections are prohibited while the web page is opened Using more instances of the web page simultaneously will result in inadequate operations Manage crosspoints and presets After starting the web page the crosspoints screen appears by default according to the input and output numbers of the router Columns represent the inputs while the rows are the outputs Each green square represents a valid connection New connections can be made by clicking on the desired gray square Set and View Crosspoints CONTROL Crosspoints Pres Preset2 Preset3 Preset4 PresetS Preset amp Preset Preseta Preset8 Preset1D Preset11 Preset12 Preset13 Preset14 Preset15 Preset15 Preset17 Preset18 Preset20 The labels of the inputs and outputs are colored depending on the port status The legend is the same as described in section 5 2 2 on page 70 Info
39. 0 1 Page 95 109 visual engineering IGHTVVARE When the firmware upgrade is done you will get the following window Lightware Bootloader v3 0 1 LiGHTWARE UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES Hardware Version Device Properties Device Name Serial Number IP address MAC address MX16x16DVI FRAME SN 08160214 192 168 2 86 00 20 4A A1 83 1E Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware HW 1 0 HW 1 1 HW 2 0 FW 1 4 1 6 FW 1 1 2 FW 104 FW 1 0 0 FW 1 0 1 When all upgrades are done you can close the connection with the last device by closing the application or you can select another matrix router to upgrade After closing the bootloader application switch the upgraded devices off and then on Now the router is ready to be used with the new firmware Info After closing the bootloader application the router will reset Page 96 109 9 Troubleshooting 9 1 Serial connection problems Check the cable and software settings Check whether your null modem cable is properly connected In most cases there are more COM ports present in the operating system Please verify the connection settings of your software The router communicates with 9600 Baud 8 data bit No parity 1 stop bit Check the protocol Check whether the proper protocol is selected see Page 38 Select Protocol 1 in order to use the matrix with the controller software Check the router Check whether
40. 0 MX DVI MB8 SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 1 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 2 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 3 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 4 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 5 MX DVI HDCP IB SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 6 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 7 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 8 EMPTY SLOT CrLf visual engineering IGHTWARE Legend MX32x32 Frame The installed All cards are DVI HDCP Legend MX16x16 Frame The installed Legend MX8x8 Frame installed 4 2 6 View installed controllers firmware router has 4 input and 4 output cards 32x32 router has 2 input and 2 output cards 16x16 The router has 1 input and 1 output cards 8x8 Description Shows the firmware revisions of the installed programmed controllers Example 4 2 7 View current control protocol FC lt _ CF CARD_FIRMWARE CrLf MX32x32 FC CF MX CP FW 1 0 2 0X12 CrLf CF MX CP FW 1 0 2 0X10 CrLf CF MX DVI EDID FW 1 1 0 0X20 CrLf MX16x16 FC CF MX CP FW 1 0 2 0X10 CrLf CF MX DVI EDID FW 1 1 0 0X20 CrLf MX8x8 FC tT That teat T 1 CF MX CP FW 1 0 2 0X10 CrLf CF MX DVI EDID FW 1 1 0 0X20 CrLf Description Shows the RS 232 TCP IP control protocol 4 2 8 Set current control protocol Description Sets the current RS 232 TCP IP control protocol Default is 1 HE 1 CURRENT PROTOCOL 1 CrLf
41. 0000001331111111111111111111111111 111111111111111133111111111111111111 C Lf 3 changed EDID MX16x16 WV 1 EV 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111110003301 100000000000000000000000000 00000000000000001331111111111111000000000000 000011111111111133110000000000000000 CrLf MX8x8 WV EV 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111110003301 100000000000000000000000000 0000000000000000 1331 111100000000000000000000 000011111111000000000000000000000000 CrLf 4 3 7 View EDID header Description EDID HEADER consist of 3 gt wh lt loc gt lt EH lt loc gt eEDID_HEADER CrLf Note fields PNPID code The three letter abbreviation of the manufacturer Preferred resolution The resolution and refresh rate stored in the preferred detailed timing block Name The name of display device stored in product descriptor If a CEA extension is present in the EDID HDMI capable sources such as top boxes and BD players will use the short video descriptors instead of preferred detailed timing block in order to determine the type of the sent video Please refer the standards for more details Example Show the emulated EDID on DVI input 1 for more information see session EDID Management using EDID Router MX32x32 WH133 lt EH 133 NEC 1600X1200 60 LCD2170NX CrLf MX16x16 WH117 EH 117 NEC 1600X1200 60 LCD217
42. 0Hz 800x600 60 the matrix switcher yet A notifying text can 6 LWR 800x600 74 99Hz 800x600 75 3 be seen in this case Now the switching from the settings window is available Step 2 Select the desired EDID from the drop down list Step 3 Click on Switch EDID to this Input button Now the matrix switches the EDID and the software refreshes the list 7 LWR 102 8 LWR 1024x768 60 0Hz 1024x768 60 9 LWR 1024x768 75 2Hz 1024 768 75 10 LWR 1152x864 75 0Hz 1152x864 75 11 LWR 1280x768 50 0Hz 1280 768 50 128 LWR 1280x768 59 92Hz 1280x768 60 13 LWR 1280x766 75 0Hz 1280 7 8 75 14 LWR 1360x768 60 1Hz 1360 768 60 158 LWR 1364x768 50 0Hz 1364x768 50 16 LWR 1364x768 59 93Hz 1364x765 60 5 7 2 Set HDMI parameters on output A right click on input port label near the crosspoint field will result in opening the HDMI parameter setting window if the card is HDMI capable Set HDMI parameters on Output 2 X Apply changes to Reload factory defaults to O All Outputs Current Output All Outputs Set signal properties for output 2 Display GSM 1920x1080 59 92Hz 32LG5700 Mode Auto v HDMI capable yes Colorspace Auto v capable yes HDCP repeater no ne zc Audio capabilities yes LPCM subsample Auto Supported colorspaces RGB YUV444 YUV422 HDCP Auto Supported PCM frequencies 32 44 48 kHz Drive current 12 mA J Display manufacturer
43. 0NX CrLf MX8x8 gt WH109 EH 109 NEC 1600X1200 60 LCD2170NX CrLf visual engineering IGHTWARE Legend EDID manufacturer NEC Preferred resolution 1600X1200 60 Display device s name 60LCD2170NX 4 3 8 Upload EDID content from the router Description EDID hex bytes can be read directly The router will issue the whole content of the EDID present on memory location lt loc gt 256 bytes gt we lt loc gt EB lt loc gt eB1eB2e B256 CrLf Legend B1 B256 are space separated hex characters represented in ASCII format Example we lt 1 00 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 32 F2 00 00 00 00 92 4 3 9 Download EDID content to the router Description EDID hex bytes can be written directly to the user programmable memory locations locations 51 100 Sequence Prepares the router to accept EDID bytes to the specified location lt loc gt WL lt loc gt Router responds that it is ready to accept EDID bytes E_L_S CrLf Send 1 block of EDID 1 block consist of 8 bytes of hex data represented in ASCII format WB t1eB1eB2eB3eB4eB5eBGeB7 B8 The router acknowledges EL e Send another 31 blocks of EDID 32 altogether After the last acknowledge the router signals that the EDID status has changed E_S_C CrLf lt 1 gt E_L_S CrLf WB 1eBle B2 eB3eB4eB5eB6eB7eB8 EL e CrLf jt yl
44. 11 1280x768 50Hz 36 1280x720p 60 Hz 12 1280x768 60 Hz 37 1920x1080i1 50 Hz 13 1280x768 75Hz 38 1920x1080i2 50 Hz 14 1360x768 960Hz 39 1920x1080i 60 Hz 15 1364x768 50 Hz 40 1920x1080p 24 Hz 16 1364x768 60 Hz 41 1920x1080p 25 Hz 17 1364x768 75 Hz 42 1920x1080p 30 Hz 18 1280x1024 50Hz 43 1920x1080p1 50 Hz 19 1280x1024 60Hz 44 1920x1080p2 50 Hz 20 1280x1024 75Hz 45 1920x1080p 60 Hz 21 1366x1024 60Hz 46 2048x1080p1 50 Hz 22 1400x1050 50Hz 47 2048x1080p2 50 Hz 23 1400x1050 60Hz 48 2048x1080p 60 Hz 24 1400x1050 75Hz 49 Universal EDID 25 1680x1050 60Hz 50 2560x1600p 60 Hz All factory EDID contains CEA extension which states that the device is HDMI compliant and supports deep color modes This allows the sources to send HDMI signal if they are capable of it The matrix is able to convert HDMI signals back to DVI on the output ports if you have DVI capable display devices visual engineering IGHTWARE 7 3 Note The factory EDID 49 has an exceptional role the so called Universal EDID stores as many resolutions and capabilities as possible If you want to get the best available quality i e highest supported resolution and audio then it is a good shot to emulate Universal EDID to the inputs The matrix emulates also this EDID as factory default Please note that in order to get the highest available quality all factory EDID states compatibility with all audio formats If your d
45. 32 3 3 FRONT PANEL LCD MENU OPERATION eese ennt nennen en rsen nennen 33 3 3 1 BASIC CONCODL p M 33 3 3 2 Normal MOOG m 34 3 3 3 EDID MODO E EAE 36 3 3 4 Signal Present mode svete ide mb i oro bea e rhet p o adie 37 PROGRAMMER S nennen nete n natn nane sns n asian snnm ananas 38 4 1 SWITCHING AND CONTROL COMMANDG ccccsesceceeceeecesssaeeeeeceeecsssssaeeeeeceseesesssseeeeeeeseesesaaees 40 4 1 1 Switch one input to one 40 4 1 2 Switch one input to all einen nnne nnne nnne 40 4 1 3 View connection on the specified 40 4 1 4 View connection all 1 40 4 1 5 View mutes on all outputs seinen einn nnne nnne ttes tnn inan 41 4 1 6 Mute specified OULDUl e xa Maa XXE OAE 42 4 1 7 Unmute specified outpul eee 42 4 1 8 LOCK speciet OULDUL EDD 42 4 1 9 Unlock specified output 42 4 1 10 Save preset to the specified memory location sse 43 4 1 11 Load preset from the specif
46. 4B CARD ACTIVE 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 EE cc DVI connectors Card active LED This 8 channel DVI D digital only input card supports single link DVI signals up to 165MHz pixel clock and HDMI 1 3 signals including deep color modes and audio signals The built in cable equalization enables the use of long cables as specified on page 25 Connectors 8 DVI I only digital pins are connected Cable equalization Automatic or manual up to 40dB Signal reclocking Yes DVI support Up to 165MHz pixel clock single link only HDMI support HDMI 1 3 compliant Up to 225MHz pixel clock 16 24 30 and 36 bits pixel are supported RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 2 2 modes Audio PCM up to 192 kHz and 8 channels Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP HDCP 1 3 compliant Signal monitoring PWR5V SCDT HDMI DVI mode discrimination HDCP encryption status Resolution Vsync and Hsync frequencies Color space Audio information type sampling frequency channels Timing parameters front porch back porch pixel repetition TMDS and pixel clock frequency and so on Processing Color range compression or expansion EDID emulation 256 byte E EDID Page 12 109 HDCP SW MX HDMHB 73 D Bes 2 5 2 MX HDMI IB SY Sd Hoc Ww Hoc HOMI HOM HOM SCOT SCOT SCOT v V 5 A A CARDACTIVE Status LEDs Info INPUT 5 INPUT 6 INPUT 7 INPUT 8 HDMI
47. 68 254 254 port number 10001 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 1 18 Load DHCP IP settings only IP address Description After issuing this _ CONFIG D command either over serial or IP the Changing IP configuration CrLf router will reload the factory default IP 4 second delay setup Beep Beep sound from the router DONE CILf or FAILED CrLf Parameters after successful command execution Parameter Value IP address Acquired with DHCP port number unchanged Subnet mask unchanged Gateway unchanged 4 2 Router Status Commands 4 2 1 View product type Description The router responds its name gt Uf lt PRODUCT TYPE CILf Example MX32x32 gt I MX32X32DVI FRAME CrLf mxiexie gt i MX16X16DVI FRAME CrLf MX8X8DVI FRAME CrLf 4 2 2 View serial number Description The router responds its 8 digit 5 serial number lt SN lt SERIAL_NUMBER gt CrLf Example The serial number of the connected S router is 06050100 lt SN 06050100 CrLf Info Only the last 4 numbers are written onto the back of the router 4 2 3 View Firmware version of the CPU Description View the CPU firmware revision To view another controllers firmware revis
48. 80p 1680x1050 1400x1050 1280x1024 1024x768 1365x768 1280x720p 1920x1080i 800x600 640x480 480p 576p Maximum DVI or HDMI cable lengths at inputs 60m 50m 5m The maximum cable lengths at the inputs of the MX HDMI TP IB are shown below Resolution Catbe UTP Cat5e FTP CAT6 UTP CATGFTP CAT6 SFTP CAT7 SFTP 640x480 60 60m 60m 65m 70m 70m 80m 800x600 260 60m 60m 65m 65m 65m 75m 1024x768 60 55m 55m 60m 60m 60m 75m 1280x720p60 55m 55m 60m 60m 60m 70m 1280x1024 260 50m 50m 55m 60 m 60 m 65m 1400x1050 60 45m 45m 45m 55m 55m 60 m 1600x1200 60 30 m 35 m 35 m 45m 45m 50 m 1920x1080p60 30 m 35m 35m 45m 45m 50m 1920x1200p60 30m 35m 35m 45m 45m 50m Maximum UTP cable lengths at inputs The above listed values were measured in 24 bits pixel mode The maximal cable length in deep color modes will be shorter due to the higher data rate visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 8 4 Signal outputs MX DVI HDCP OB cards provide 29 pole DVI connectors for output connections As with standard DVI outputs the usable cable length is limited since there is no output amplification applied For longer cable runs at the outputs use fiber optical extenders or active DVI repeaters extenders MX HDMI OB cards provide 19 pole type A HDMI connectors for output connections Additionally to each HDMI output an RCA jack connector is provided with S PDIF digital audio signal Note that embedded
49. D switch status on all inputs Description Indexes show the actual VEDID input and the number at the given index T VEDIDe lt ini gt e lt in2 gt e e lt inN gt CrLf lt in1 gt lt inN gt shows which EDID is Switched to that particular input where N represents the maximal input number of the given configuration The length of lt in1 gt lt inN gt is always 3 digits 001 010 100 visual engineering IGHTWARE Logical EDID locations Factory presets User presets Outputs Inputs MX32x32 1 50 51 100 101 132 133 164 MX16x16 1 50 51 100 101 116 133 148 MX8x8 1 50 51 100 101 108 133 140 4 3 5 Save EDID from output to memory location Learn EDID Description Learn EDID from the specified zout gt gt lt l0oc gt output out to the specified location loc lt E_SW_OK CILf E S Example 24551 lt SW OKJCIL ES 4 3 6 View EDID validity table Description Shows EDID validity table which twv contains information about the EDID states EVeVALIDITY_TABLE CrLf If a changed EDID is queried by the wh command see the next section its value returns to 1 Example Legend MX32x32 Value Description 0 invalid EDID EV 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111110003301100000000000000000000000000 Y valid EDID 0000000000
50. D to the selected input dynamic sse 49 4 3 3 Route one EDID to all inputs sss eee 49 4 3 4 View EDID switch status on all inpuls esses 49 4 3 5 Save EDID from output to memory location Learn EDID 50 4 3 6 View EDID validity table esses nennen nnne 50 4 3 7 View EDID Meader cess i eme ep E CUERO 50 4 3 8 Upload EDID content from the router sssssssssssees eene 52 4 3 9 Download EDID content to the router esses nnn 52 4 4 ROUTER INITIATED COMMANDS essen enne nnns enn sets en 53 4 4 1 EDIDSSIAIUS CHANGE teas ivi sins saan AE 53 4 4 2 Port Status Ch nged n etr PERO e BARRE YA VERRE Ren 53 4 4 3 Router ready after power up or restart eene 53 4 4 4 Error TesporS88 im p DEREN URGE UR EGRE EUER 54 4 5 INPUT AND OUTPUT PORT STATUS issesseeeeeeeeenene nnne enne ee nnten nnns 55 4 5 1 Check the status of the inputs eene 55 4 5 2 Check the status of the outputs sss seen 55 4 5 3 Setting the cable equalization sessi sisse nnns 56 4 5 4 Get the actual cable equalization value on an input 56 4 5 5 Get detailed information about a HDMI input port 56 4 5 6 Get detailed infor
51. ED FIRMWARES IP address 192 168 254 254 MAC address 00 20 4A B1 09 32 Communication gt select GPIO 0 gt select GPIO 6 E No card found C Quick Bootload checksum verification only v Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware HW 1 1 FW 2 1 0 HW 1 1 FW 2 1 1 HW 2 0 FW 1 04 FW 1 10 0 FW 1 1 7 Click UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES button The router is being reprogrammed with the selected firmware after clicking on YES button If you select a file that does not fit for the selected controller you will get an information message about which file is wrong If you selected a controller to upgrade but you had not selected a file for it then you will also get an information message about which file is missing Quick Bootload mode can be switched on or off any time It makes the bootloader software faster by only checking the checksum of the controller No data verification is done after writing if the checksum was correct The reprogramming time will vary between 3 8 mins per controller Lightware Bootloader v3 0 1 LightWwaRE Available devices on Ethernet Device Properties 192 168 2 85 MX16x15DVI FRAME SN 08160214 Device Name MX16x16DVI FRAME Serial Number SN 08160214 UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES 192 168 2 86 00 20 4A A1 83 1E Hardware Version HW 1 0 M DV EDID HW v 1 HW 2 0 FW 1 4 1 6 FW 1 1 2 FW 1 0 4 FW 1 0 0 FW 1
52. EDID structure with the we command The first character of this block is M the meanings of the following fields are described below a 0 Sink device doesn t support HDMI 1 Sink device is HDMI compatible b 0 HDCP authentication failed 1 HDCP authentication is successful c 0 Sink device is not an HDCP repeater 1 Sink device is an HDCP repeater d 0 Sink device doesn t support YUV444 color space 1 Sink device supports YUVA44 color space e 0 Sink device doesn t support YUV422 color space 1 Sink device supports YUV422 color space f 0 Sink device has no audio capabilities 1 Sink device has audio capabilities gg This field represents a byte in hexadecimal format The meanings of the bits are data bit 0 Sink device supports 32kHz PCM audio data bit 1 Sink device supports 44kHz PCM audio data bit 2 Sink device supports 48kHz PCM audio data bit 3 Sink device supports 88kHz PCM audio data bit 4 Sink device supports 96kHz PCM audio data bit 5 Sink device supports 176kHz PCM audio data bit 6 Sink device supports 192kHz PCM audio data bit 7 Reserved Always 0 in this version of protocol h One digit number the meanings of the bits are data bit 2 HDMI deep color 30bits pixel mode is supported data bit 1 HDMI deep color 36bits pixel mode is supported data bit 0 YUV444 color space is supported DC modes Info Field c value is accurate only if the field b is equal 1 Example M110111077
53. Each DVI sink e g monitors projectors plasma displays and switcher inputs must support the EDID data structure Source BIOS and operating systems are likely to query the sink using DDC2B protocol to determine what pixel formats and interface is supported DVI standard makes use of EDID data structure for the identification of the monitor type and capabilities Most DVI and HDMI sources VGA cards set top boxes etc will output video signal only after accepting the connected sink s EDID information In case of EDID readout failure or missing EDID the source will output no signal Why is EDID management necessary All DVI and HDMI sources must read attached sink s EDID data switcher input monitor input etc before starting the video signal transmission If no EDID is available most sources will not output the signal Unlike in standard analog VGA graphics cards DVI graphics cards do not allow to be forced from Windows desktop properties settings tab to different pixel resolutions Only those resolutions and refresh rates are allowed which are defined in EDID data To provide proper EDID data for the sources Lightware matrices have an Advanced EDID Manager which can manage the emulated EDID on all of its inputs independently The EDID management can be done from the front panel from the control software from the webpage or from any other software which implements the protocol described in the Programmer s reference Emu
54. GSM dd Display type 32LG5700 Monitor present Receiver sense present Display resolution 1920x1080 59 92Hz Output signal HOMIDV HDMI 36bit i Dili ala 30bit UE Active signa present YUW support in DC yes HDCP encrypted Audio signal info output 2 HotPlug Detect present Format PCM Sampling frequency 48 kHz Video signal info output 2 Channels 6ch Resolution 1920x1080p60 Scam progressive Colorspace YUV444 Edit Display EDID Vsync 60 Hz Hsync 67 6 KHz Vertical sync polarity positive Horizontal sync polarity positive Pixel clock stable PLL locked Pixel repetition No repetition a Aspect ratio 16 9 Close Apply changes to Current output this option means the modified parameters are applied only to the currently selected port Page 79 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE All outputs this option means that the modified parameters are applied to all output ports Info After closing this window the Current Output option will be selected regardless of which was active at the time of closing It is to avoid setting All Outputs by mistake Reload factory defaults Current output Reloads the default values to the currently selected output All outputs Loads the factory default values to all outputs Set signal properties for output Mode It specifies the desired type of outputted signal on the port Auto DVI HDMI 24 bit HDMI 30 bit or HDMI 36 bit If you select Auto the system will configure the mode
55. HDCP Signal monitoring Processing EDID emulation 8 HDMI Type A connectors Yes Up to 165MHz pixel clock single link only HDMI 1 3 compliant Up to 225MHz pixel clock 16 24 30 and 36 bits pixel are supported RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 2 2 modes PCM up to 192 kHz and 8 channels Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP 1 3 compliant The same as described above in section 2 5 1 Color range compression or expansion 256 byte E EDID The pin assignment for the RJ45 connectors can be found on page 23 The maximum cable lengths are specified on page 25 This card is compatible with the following Lightware products DVI HDCP TP TX100 HDMI HDCP TP TX100 MX HDMI TP OB see 2 6 3 DVI TP TX200 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI TP OB card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported For further details on these devices please visit the http www lightware eu webpage 2 5 4 MX OPT HDMI IB IN8 CARDA H ri CJ Laser affect LASER DETECT 8 CH OPTICAL INPUT BOAI 5 LC 0 129 MULTIMODE Status LEDs Optical connectors Card active LED can be ordered with with NT LC ST or SC connectors This 8 channel optical input card is fully compatible with the HDMI 1 3 and HDCP 1 3 standard This card uses Lightware s Single Fiber Technology which eliminates the need for additional copper cables Only one multimode fiber cable is used per one DVI signal Single
56. Hz 22 05 kHz 192 kHz 24kHz B no information 88 2 kHz C This hexadecimal number determines the used audio codec This value is the same as the first four bits in the Audio Infoframes Please note that most of the DVD and BD players don t specify this field The possible values according to the CEA 861 specification Undetermined 7 DTS 1 IEC60958PCM 8 2 AC 3 9 OneBit Audio 3 MPEG1 Layers 1 amp 2 A Dolby Digital 4 MPEG Layer B DTS HD 5 MPEG2 multichannel C 6 AAC ee ff This field determines the channel number extracted from the Audio InfoFrame Please note that most DVD and BD players don t specify this field unless a PCM signal is sent 0 Channel number is not specified 0 7 Channel number is equal to d 7 This is the hexadecimal value of the second byte of the Audio InfoFrame This field specifies the sampling frequency and sample size reported by the source The 7 5 bits of this byte are reserved and shall be zero The 4 2 bits determine the sampling frequency 000 Unspecified 100 88 2kHz 001 32kHz 101 96kHz 010 44 1kHz CD 110 176 4kHz 011 48kHz 111 192kHz The 1 0 bits determine the sample length if the format is PCM 00 The sample length is not specified by source 01 16 bit 10 20 bit 11 24 bit For example 0F means 48kHz sampling frequency and 24 bit sample length This is the hexadecimal value of the fourth byte of the Audio InfoF
57. I ONOO ONOO Right view of MX8X8DVI HDCP PRO fans air outlet never block the air flow 5 5 Right view of MX DVI FR16 Page 105 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 11 Warranty Lightware Visual Engineering warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Lightware will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers In case of defect please call your local representative or Lightware at Lightware Visual Engineering 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY Tel 36 1 889 6177 Fax 36 1 342 9903 E mail support lightware hu Page 106 109 12 Quality Check Record Model name
58. Legend HDMI and HDCP capable device not HDCP repeater it supports all color spaces and 32kHz 44kHz and 48kHz PCM audio All deep color modes are supported Additional audio formats may be stored in the EDID visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 5 6 3 Output settings block Format Oabcdef This block contains information about the actual settings of the selected HDMI output port The first character of the block is O the meanings of the a b c d e fields are the same as the parameters of HDMIOSET command described in section 4 5 8 Example OAACA1 4 5 7 Set color range conversion at a HDMI input port Supported cards MX DVI HDCP IB MX HDMI IB MX HDMI TP IB Description You are able to control CHDMISET lt in gt Sl a the color range conversion with this lt 6 lt gt 1 2 command on the input ports There are Blockn Crlf three options leave the color range unchanged compress or expand The first version of the command GSI will affect only one port while the ae second makes changes on all E ora eg inputs However the in field has no GOknJGr significance in that case it must be valid The possible values of the field a are No color range conversion C Compress the color range 0 255 gt 16 235 Expand the color range 16 235 gt 0 255 After the successful execution the system is going to
59. Output 11 Info If an output is locked to an input neither preset loading nor switching can modify this connection 4 1 9 Unlock specified output lt 1LO lt out gt CrLf 11 lt 1L011 CrLf Description Unlocks output out Presets can be loaded J lt lt out gt to this output and routing is working as well Example Unlock the previously locked output 11 lt OLO lt out gt CrLf gt lt 11 lt 0LO11 CrLf Info The router issues the above response regardless of the previous state of the output lt out gt it was either locked or unlocked Info Info Info Info 4 1 10 Save preset to the specified memory location Description Save current ties to preset zz Example Save current connections to preset memory 7 The router saves the mute state of the outputs as well lt id gt SPR id2 CrLf 07 11 SPRO7 CrLf Lock states are not saved Lock state is assigned to the physical output of the router Presets don t affect output locks 4 1 11 Load preset from the specified location Description Load preset zz Example Load connections previously saved to preset memory 7 All connections will be reloaded The router loads the mute state of the outputs as well lt id gt tig LPR lt id2 gt CrLf 07 1 LPRO7 CrLf Lock states are not loaded Lock state i
60. PUTS SPDIF MX HDMI OB A Q A HDMI outputs mn Card active LED 8 channel HDMI 1 3 compatible output card Each output port has an RCA connector on which S PDIF audio is sent however the audio signal can be transmitted on the HDMI ports at the same time Connectors 8x 19 pole type A HDMI connectors 8x RCA connectors Signal reclocking Yes DVI support Up to 165MHz pixel clock single link only HDMI support Up to 225MHz pixel clock HDMI 1 3 compatible HDCP HDCP 1 3 compliant Signal monitoring Same as described at MX DVI HDCP IB Conversions Same as described at MX DVI HDCP OB Info The Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio formats cannot be outputted on the RCA connectors due to their bandwidth needs which exceed the maximum of the S PDIF standard Page 17 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 6 3 MX HDMI TP OB CARD ACTIVE m Ni Ge oo Ge mmi 12V DC power EE T IN VIDEO EO2 DDC2 VIDEO3 DDC3 VIDEO4 DDC4 VIDEO 5 DDC5 VIDEO6 DDC6 VIDEO7 DD 8 DDC8 RJ45 connectors Video DDC Card active LED This 8 channel HDMI 1 3 compatible output card is equipped with two RJ45 connectors per each port Connectors Signal reclocking DVI support HDMI support HDCP Signal monitoring Conversions RS 232 S PDIF 8x 2 RJ45 connectors Yes Up to 165MHz pixel clock
61. Serial number Date of manufacture Checked 12 14 Hardware Card HW FW Card HW FW PSU CPU IN1 EDID MGMT IN2 Control P 1 IN3 Control P 2 IN4 Web Server OUT1 Web Content OUT2 Mother BRD OUT3 SUBNET OUT4 MAC ADDR IP ADDR 12 2 Electrical check GND EARTH Safety Inputs 3 3V 5V 12V Input LED s CPU Live Outputs Fani amp Fan2 RS 232 Buttons LAN visual engineering IGHTVVARE NOTES Page 108 109
62. X SWITCHER has one or more input or output cards installed that have properties available for the user system administrator to change than the settings window can be reached by right clicking on the input or output label The exact look of the setting windows may depend on the type of the card because the different cards have different capabilities The pictures below are about MX DVI HDCP and MX HDMI input and output cards 5 7 1 Set HDMI parameters on input A right click on input port label near the crosspoint field will result in opening the HDMI setting window if the card is HDMI capable Set HDMI parameters on input 8 Apply changes to Reload factory defaults to Current Input All Inputs Current Input All Inputs Settings For input port 8 Input equalization Set color range No change v Status input 8 Audio singal info input 8 Format Sampling frequency Channels 5V present present Signal present D VI HDMI present HDMI 36 bit Apply selected EDID to this Input HDCP Video signal info input 8 Resolution Scan encrypted 1920x1080p60 progressive RGB 60 Hz 67 6 KHz positive Colorspace Edit Input EDID Vsync Hsync Vertical sync polarity Horizontal sync polarity positive PLL locked No repetition 16 9 Pixel clock stable Pixel repetition Aspect ratio More Apply changes to Current input this option means the modified parameter
63. and release the selected input button The switch action will be executed immediately Switching between sources to the selected destination can be done directly Deselecting or muting in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release the selected destination button The pressed destination button and the actually connected source button are illuminating green If no source is connected the output is muted no source button will light up 2 Press and release the active green illuminating source button The output is muted Info Deselected destinations are disconnected from any source thus output devices will display black image or no signal message and may automatically turn off visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 2 4 SAVE or LOAD PRESETS The unit has 32 user programmable presets Each preset stores a configuration regarding all input connections for all outputs All presets are stored in a non volatile memory The router keeps presets even in case of power down Memory numbers are assigned to source buttons 1 to 32 in MX32x32 frame 1 to 16 in MX16x16 frame or 1 to 8 in the MX8x8 family Saving a Preset in TAKE mode 1 Press and release SAVE PRESET button 2 Press and release the desired source memory address button source 1 to 32 or to 16 3 Press and release TAKE button Now the current configuration is stored in selected memory Info Preset save action always stores the current configuration for all outputs Loadin
64. annot be applied while an active connection is alive on the Ethernet port If you get OPERATION FAILED message then please disconnect the remote TCP IP sockets and try again Power status Internal 3 3V supply Internal 5 0V supply Internal temperature You are able to check here the DC voltages and the internal temperature If these values are out of the safe interval you will get a warn message on the LCD screen regardless of what menu is selected Cards ID slot Card name and version Position MB 11 14 O1 O4 This submenu shows the hardware description strings of the installed cards You can view the installed cards by pressing UP and DOWN buttons The position is shown in the top right corner The possible values are MB Motherboard I1 12 13 14 Input card slots O1 O2 O3 O4 Output card slots Firmwares Firmware version Name It shows the firmware version numbers of the CPU EDID web server web content and the front panel control board s Press the UP and DOWN buttons to view the desired firmware Factory resets Fakir rezar Here you are able to recover the original factory settings if something went wrong There are more factory reset options that you can select IP reset It resets the IP settings to factory default 192 168 254 254 10001 mask 255 255 0 0 no gateway IO Card reset Resets all settings related to the IO cards except the EDID routings HDCP reset Resets the internal HDCP key
65. are based on the audio InfoFrame sent by the source device while values of a b are based on measurements Of course audio InfoFrames are forwarded in unchanged form to the HDMI sink devices e g A V Receivers so that they would be able to interpret the InfoFrames correctly Example A1C010600 two channel 48kHz PCM Note This block is present only if an HDMI signal is available on the selected port 4 5 5 4 Advanced info block Format labcdef For advanced users this block provides information which could be useful during debugging process The first character of this block must be l The meanings of the following characters are a 0 VSYNC polarity is negative leading edge falls 1 VSYNC polarity is positive leading edge rises b 0 HSYNC polarity is negative leading edge falls 1 HSYNC polarity is positive leading edge rises C 0 There is no change on the TMDS clock line 1 Signal is present on the TMDS clock line d 0 The clock signal is unstable on the TMDS clock line 1 The clock signal is stable on the TMDS clock line Active Format Aspect Ratio based on AVI InfoFrame MmMoUwWronakhRWNnNO P 0 1 3 Field is not present e 9 DVI signal 16 9 top 14 9 top greater than 16 9 centre Same as picture aspect ratio 4 3 centre 16 9 centre 14 9 centre 4 3 with shoot and protect 14 9 centre 16 9 with shoot and protect 14 9 centre 16 9 with shoot and protect 4 3 centre i
66. ase the source device must be restarted or powered OFF and ON again Info Info Info Info 7 2 About Advanced EDID Management The EDID router contains a 164 block non volatile memory bank EDID List is structured as follows 1 50 Factory Preset EDID list 51 100 User programmable memories 101 132 OUT_1 32 Last attached monitor s EDID list 133 164 IN 1 32 Emulated EDID at input connectors All EDID including factory preset user programmable memories EDID at other inputs and EDID at outputs can be switched and emulated at any of the inputs The first 50 EDID 1 50 inclusive are factory preprogrammed and cannot be modified These are the most commonly used resolutions Lightware matrices can handle both 128 Byte EDID and 256 Byte extended EDID structures The attached monitor s EDID is stored automatically until a new monitor is attached to that particular output In case of powering off the unit the last attached monitor s EDID remains in the non volatile memory MEMORY Resolution MEMORY Resolution 01 640x480860Hz 26 1600x1200 50 Hz 02 640x480875Hz 27 1600x1200 60 Hz 03 848x480 60Hz 28 1920x1200 60 Hz 04 800x600 50Hz 29 1920x1200 50 Hz 05 800x600 60Hz 480i 60 Hz 06 800x600875Hz 31 640x480 59 94 Hz 07 1024x768 50Hz 32 720x480p 60 Hz 08 1024x768 060 Hz 33 576i 50 Hz 09 1024x768 75Hz 34 720x576p 50 Hz 10 1152x864 75Hz 35 1280x720p 50 Hz
67. audio is still present on HDMI outputs Output reclocking Each output signal is reclocked and stabilized Signal reclocking is an essentially important procedure in digital signal transmission After passing the reclocker circuit the signal becomes stable and jitter free and can be transmitted over more equipment like processors or event controllers Without reclocking sparkles noise and jaggies can be seen on the image Fiber Cable powering As a special feature Pro series matrix switchers provide 500 mA current on 5V output pin 14 on DVI output connectors and pin 18 on HDMI output connectors which is sufficient to supply power to fiber optical DVI cables Standard DVI outputs or VGA cards only supply 55 mA current on 5V output thus they are unable to directly power a fiber optical cable 2 8 5 Power connection Plug a standard IEC power cord into this connector to connect the switcher to a 100 to 240 Volt AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz power source 2 8 6 RS 232 422 and Ethernet control port Lightware Pro series matrix switchers can be remote controlled through industry standard 9 pole D sub female connector located on the rear panel of the unit The router can be ordered with RS 232 or RS 422 control port PIN 5 PIN 1 PIN 9 PIN 6 PIN 87654321 87654321 RS 232 and HJ45 connector pin locations NC non connected TX data transmit complement TX data transmit TX data transmit true RX data receiv
68. cture is the same as described at the HDMIIGET command in section 4 5 5 The STO response may have Video Info block Audio Info block and Advanced Info block with the same syntax as described in sections 4 5 5 2 4 5 5 3 and 4 5 5 4 but there are also several new block types Example HDMIIGET12 STO8 G11111 V1280x720p60 450 0 A1C05000b 111111A M11011107 0AAAAAU CrLf The exact meanings of the new blocks are explained in the following sections 4 5 6 1 General Info Block Format Gabcde This block provides information about the general status of the selected HDMI output port The first character is G the following characters have different meanings There is no attached sink device Attached sink device is present termination is present DVI signal is transmitted HDMI signal is transmitted no deep color 30 bits pixel deep color HDMI signal is transmitted 36 bits pixel deep color HDMI signal is transmitted No valid signal is routed to this port Valid video signal is present HDCP encryption is currently disabled on this port HDCP encryption is active Hotplug detect signal is low Hotplug detect signal is high OoO WN O O 4 5 6 2 Sink device Info Block Format Mabcdefggh This block provides some general information about the attached sink device based on the EDID and the HDCP cypher engine Please note that you are able to get much more detailed information by downloading the full
69. d the router will send this sequence to notify the controller PSC CrLf software This event is useful to trigger the new ISD and OSD commands 4 4 3 Router ready after power up or restart Description The router issues this command router ids eReady after each power up After this command the router is ready to accept control commands router id Note During the booting process before the Router ready message various messages are sent about the selftest MX32x32DVI FRAME results The format of these messages is MX16x16DVI FRAME B message Your control software should ignore these strings because they are useful only in case of hardware UNKNOWN FRAME failure MX8x8DVI FRAME See session EDID Management using EDID Router See session Input and output port status visual engineering IGHTWARE Info 4 4 4 Error responses Invalid input number Description Given input number exceeds the maximum number of inputs or equals zero Invalid output number Description Given output number exceeds the installed number of outputs or equals zero Invalid value Description Given value exceeds the maximum allowed value that can be sent Invalid preset number Description Given preset number exceeds the maximum allowed preset number The maximum preset number is limited to 32 for all routers The maximum
70. d in section 2 5 and section 2 6 The front panel has exactly the same controls as the MX8x8 series but with 32 input and 32 output selector buttons This frame can be ordered with redundant power supply MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 2 4 CPU CARD CPU CARD RESET DIP SETTING GPIO 43 3V 5 12V 12345 ACTIVITY CPULIVE o o pee 7 i Reset DIP GPIO contact DC voltage RS 232 422 Ethernet CPU LIVE button switch closure indicators port port LED In order for the MX DVI FR16 R and MX DVI FR32R frames to work a CPU CARD is needed This card is responsible for controlling the matrix and storing all the settings Reset button Hardware reset button Press to reset the whole frame Crosspoints and presets will not be reset DIP Switch 8 circuit DIP switch not used in current version GPIO Contact closure Relay output for alarm signaling DC voltage indicators LED indicators for internal DC power voltages All LEDs must light continuously during normal operation RS 232 422 connector 9 pole D sub female connector Can be ordered with RS 232 or RS 422 control Ethernet port RJ45 connector Remote control port for connecting the unit to Local Area Network CPU LIVE LED Green blinking LED indicating normal operation Page 11 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 25 Input Cards 2 5 1 MX DVI HDCP IB MX DVI HDCP
71. e 92 109 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 8 FRMWARE UPGRADE Info Using Lightware bootloader application to upgrade router s firmware The matrix router can only be updated via LAN so connect the matrix router to the local subnet The router is DHCP enabled so it will get an IP address automatically or if you do not have DHCP server it will get an AUTO IP address from the AUTO IP domain Run Installer LW bootloader exe Run the application from Start Menu gt Programs gt Lightware gt LW_bootloader gt LW_bootloader Lightware Bootloader v3 1 3 LiGHTWARE Available devices on Ethernet Device Properties Device Name Serial Number UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES IP address MAC address Communication Quick Bootload checksum verification only Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware Click FIND Button If the bootloader finds one or more routers their IP addresses will be listed in the tree view window In the tree view device type and serial number are shown after the IP address Double click on the IP address then click YES to establish connection with the matrix router It will take 10 15 seconds to get all information from the router Note that you must wait until all the devices on the network start up completely before pressing FIND button The bootloader application will reset the router during
72. e RX data receive true DTR internally connected to Pin 6 RX data receive complement RS 232 and RS 422 pin connections LIS En EN s anD signat ground GNO sional Gne xz EN For IP based Ethernet control use the RJ45 connector IP based commands are identical to RS 232 control commands For more information please read the Programmer s reference visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 OPERATION Info 3 1 3 2 POWER Connect the power cord to the router s IEC standard power input connector The router is immediately powered ON when the power cord is connected to the AC source During the initial self test and loading of the latest settings Booting appears on the LCD screen After the self test the router reloads its last configuration and it is ready to use In case of hardware failure an error message is displayed After switching ON the router reloads the latest settings that were used before it was turned off The router has an internal emergency memory that stores all current settings and tie configurations This memory is independent from presets and invisible for the user This built in feature helps the system to be ready immediately in case of power failure or accidental power down FRONT PANEL OPERATIONS 3 2 1 TAKE AUTOTAKE modes The router has two different switching modes TAKE and AUTOTAKE If the TAKE button is unlit TAKE mode is active When the TAKE butt
73. elect the HDMI input settings Check whether video signal is present on the input or not If there is no video signal then please continue at chapter 9 4 Check the outgoing signal Select the HDMI output settings in the control software or the web page Check whether the video signal is present at the output or not Try reloading factory default settings to the output If the HotPlug or the display data is not present make sure that your display device is configured properly Check EDID related problems Maybe your display device is not capable of receiving the sent video format Try emulating your display device s EDID to the source You will find help to this process on Page 36 Page 72 or Page 85 If you get a picture now you have an EDID related issue please read the Advanced EDID Management chapter on page 90 for more details Check router health Check the router health status and verify that DC voltages are present and fans are working see Page 35 Page 74 or Page 86 9 4 There is no input signal Check the source Check whether your source is powered on and configured properly The HDMI output can be turned off on most DVD players If the source is a computer then verify that the DVI output is selected and active Try restarting your computer if you get a picture during the booting process you have to review the driver settings Check the cable equalization Start the controller software or the webpage and verify a
74. engineering IGHTWARE 4 Programmer s reference Port settings MX32x32DVI Pro can be ordered with either RS 232 or RS 422 communication port The port settings are done during manufacturing D sub connector pin assignments can be found in chapter 2 8 6 The device uses standard RS 232 interface with the following settings 9600 Baud 8 data bit No parity 1 stop bit null modem cable The matrix also has a built in ethernet port with TCP IP support See the chapter about IP settings on page 34 to see how you can set the port number and IP address Only one socket is allowed on the Ethernet port at one time however it is possible to use the serial and the LAN connection simultaneously In this case the router initiated notifications and the answers for all commands will be sent to both interfaces Changing and viewing protocols MX32x32DVI Pro is equipped with multiple router protocols T Switch the router to TAKE mode if it was previously used in AUTOTAKE mode by pressing TAKE button for 2 seconds TAKE will not be illuminated continuously 2 Press and release Control Lock Control Lock button is continuously illuminated red 3 Press and hold Output Lock button Now one of the source buttons will light up view protocol If Source 1 button is illuminated Lightware protocol is active If Source 2 button is illuminated Protocol 2 is active 4 While Output Lock is held press the desired Source button according to the
75. er allows any input to be switched to any output or more outputs simultaneously 2 25 Gb s channel transmission Routes any DVI single link signal between 25 and 225 MHz pixel clock frequency conforming to DVI 1 0 and HDMI1 3 standards Supports all HDTV resolutions 720p 1080i 1080p 2K etc HDTV signals up to 225 MHz pixel clock frequency regardless of the actual resolution passed through the router Control by front panel buttons 32 16 8 source select 32 16 8 destination select Take Load preset Save preset Panel Lock Output Lock Relegendable buttons Each button has an easy removable flat cap and a translucent label that can be inserted under the cap to identify sources and destinations RS 232 or RS 422 control Simple ASCII based RS 232 protocol is used for switching preset calling status request etc Ethernet control TCP IP Ethernet 10Base T or 100Base TX Auto Sensing Built in WEB site Easy access from a WEB browser to control and configure the switcher Universal power supply The routers accept AC voltages from 100 to 240 Volts with 50 or 60 Hz line frequency on standard IEC connector Power failure memory In case of power failure the unit stores its latest configuration and after next power up it loads automatically HDCP compliant All DVI HDCP and HDMI routers comply with HDCP1 2 standard Lightware is a legal HDCP adopter The included advanced HDCP management elimi
76. er cord to the switcher and to the AC power source Make sure the switcher is working properly WEEE Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Correct Disposal of This Product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product p or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Lightware Kft 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY as manufacturer declares that the products MX32x32HDMI Pro MX16x16HDMI Pro MX8x8HDMI Pro MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro MX16x16DVI HDCP Pro MX8x8DVI HDCP Pro Video Matrix Switcher in accordance with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC are in conformity with the following standards EMIEMC EN 55103 1 E3 EN 55103 2 Safety EN 60065 Class Date 01
77. f SL e6eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e7eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e8eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf TT1T1T 11171111 SL 0 MX DVI MB32 SCH 1 1 1 1 CrLf SL 1 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 2 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 3 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 4 MX DVI HDCP OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 5 MX DVI HDCP IB SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 CrLf SL 6 MX DVI HDCP IB SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 CrLf SL 7 MX DVI HDCP IB SCH 1 1 PCB 1 1 CrLf SL 8 MX DVI HDCP IB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf MX16x16 MX16x16 IS IS TTT tTtttt ty SL e0eMB_DESCRIPTOR CrLf SL e 1eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e2eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e3eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e4eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e5eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e6eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e7eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e8eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL 0 MX DVI MB16 SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf SL 7 EMPTY SLOT CrLf SL 8 EMPTY SLOT CrLf lt SL 1MX HDMI OB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf lt SL 2MX HDMI OB SCH_1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf lt SL 3 EMPTY SLOT CrLf lt SL 4 EMPTY SLOT CrLf lt SL 5 MX HDMI IB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf lt SL 6 MX HDMI IB SCH 1 1 PCB_1 1 CrLf lt MX8x8 MX8x8 IS IS TTTTTTT TH SL e0eMB_DESCRIPTOR CrLf SL e 1eOUTPUT CARD DESC CILf SL e2eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e3eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e4eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e5eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e6e EMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e7eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf SL e8eEMPTY_SLOT CrLf TTTT1TT1114 SL
78. fiber technology lowers the system infrastructure cost and isolates sources and receivers from ground loops and hum noises Main features Connectors 8x LC or 8x SC or 8x ST or 8x Neutrik NO2 4FD type Max cable length 2600 meters at 1080p Cable type 50 125 multimode fiber HDMI HDMI 1 3 compliant Up to 225MHz pixel clock 16 24 30 and 36 bits pixel are supported RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 2 2 modes Audio PCM up to 192kHz and 8 channel Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP HDCP 1 3 compliant There are four status LEDs next to every input which indicate the following from bottom to top LASER detect It illuminates green when laser beam is detected SCDT It illuminates green when pixel clock is detected HDMI If this LED illuminates the incoming signal is HDMI If it does not illuminate then the incoming signal is DVI HDCP It illuminates red when the incoming signal is content protected and HDCP encrypted This card is compatible with the following Lightware products HDMI OPT TX300 MX HDMI OPT OB see 2 6 4 DVI OPT TX100 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported DVI OPT TX200 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI OPT OB NT card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI OPT OB R LC card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported For further details on these devices please visit the http www lightware eu webpage visual IGHTWARE engineering 2 6 2 6 1
79. g a Preset in TAKE mode 1 Press and release LOAD PRESET button 2 Press and release the desired source memory address button source 1 to 32 or to 16 3 Press and release TAKE button Now the selected preset is loaded Info Loading a preset always modifies all output states Saving a Preset in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release SAVE PRESET button 2 Press and release the desired source memory address button source 1 to 32 or to 16 Now the current configuration is stored in the selected memory Info Preset save action always stores the current configuration for all outputs Loading a Preset in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release LOAD PRESET button 2 Press and release the desired source memory address button source 1 to 32 or to 16 Now the selected preset is loaded Info Loading a preset always modifies all output states Info 3 2 5 VIEW crosspoint state User can check the current switching status on the front panel using front panel buttons View mode is slightly different in TAKE or AUTOTAKE modes because of different switching philosophy of the two modes View mode does not mean that the router has to be switched in different modes viewing and switching can be done after each other without pressing any special buttons View current state in TAKE mode If the router is in TAKE mode user can verify both input and output connections In TAKE mode no accidental change can be done unless TAKE button
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81. he output Step 1 Select the Emulated EDID List in one of the list window areas in the drop down menu Step 2 Select the desired EDID from one of the list windows from 1 100 through Input1 to Output32 Step 3 Drag and drop the EDID to the desired location To change the emulated EDID on all inputs at the same time right click on the desired new EDID and select Switch to all Inputs from the pop up menu Page 72 109 Info Info Info Info If a monitors EDID was selected to be emulated Output 1 to 8 the currently emulated EDID will be changed on that those input s every time a new monitor is connected If the monitor is disconnected from the output the latest EDID remains it will not be deleted from the input This feature helps especially rental technicians or system integrators to keep the source continuously transmitting the signal and adopt the system for new incoming display devices Power ON OFF cycle will not affect the emulated EDID or other settings EDID switch procedure causes a status change and hence it is reported back to the CONTROL SOFTWARE within 2 3 seconds Learn EDID from attached display device The system is able to learn the EDID from the connected display device and store itin one of the user programmable memory locations Step 1 Select the User Memory in one of the list window areas in the drop down menu Step 2 Select the EDID to be saved from the other list window
82. he user can switch and learn EDIDs in the Last Attached Monitors EDIDs window Emulated EDIDs Last Attached Monitors EDIDs EDID Inputs Manufacturer Resolution Monitor Name EDID Outputs Manufacturer Resolution Monitor Name Input 1 AIC 1280x1024 75 Monitor 1 Jvc 1280x720 059 88 DT v24L1 Input 2 AIC 1280x1024 75 Monitor 2 JVC 1280x720 59 98 DT v24L1 Input 3 AIC 1280x1024 75 Monitor 3 AIC 1280x1024 75 Input 4 AIC 1280 1024 75 i nitor 4 AIC 1280 1024 75 Input 5 1280 102475 N nitor 5 AIC 1280x1024 75 Input 6 AIC 1280x1024 75 Me nitor 5 SI 1920x1200 59 93 SPYDERO1 Input 7 AIC 1280x1024 75 M 5 nitor 7 CDG 1920x1080 60 CHRISTIE Input 8 Alc 1280x1024 75 nitor 8 LAR 640x480 60 640x480 60 Input 9 AIC 1280x1024 75 a nitor 9 NEC 1280x1024 60 LCD1770NX Input 10 AIC 1280 1024 75 nitor 10 1920x1200 59 94 HP Input 14 AIC 1280x1024 75 N 2t nitor 11 1920 1080 60 EDID List Memory Address Resolution Monitor Name 1 640x480 60 640x480 60 2 640x480 75 640x480 75 3 848x4 848 480 60 4 800x600 Learn 800x600 50 5 800x600 60 30 800x600 60 6 800x600 74 99 800 600 75 7 1024x768 49 93 1024x768 50 8 1024x768 60 1024x768 60 9 1024x768 75 1024x758 075 10 1152x854 075 1152 864 75 11 1280x768 50 1280x768 50 85 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 4 2 Learn EDID from attached display device 6 5 Note The matrix switcher can learn the EDID from the connected display device and can store it i
83. ied location sese 43 4 1 12 View preset without loading eee 43 4 1 13 Name Presets Inputs Outputs sessi sinant 43 4 1 14 Query names of Presets Inputs Outputs 44 4 1 15 Set default names of Presets Inputs Outputs 44 4 41 96 Quer IP Settings oem Ala ia ty See oie tite oe oe 45 4 1 17 Reload factory default IP settings dresirani rii iai L eE 45 4 1 18 Load DHCP IP settings only IP 5 46 4 2 ROUTER STATUS COMMANDS xi i rote E De ER Up CHEER EUER nei o rec dte 46 4 2 1 View product eor ERR Y UR T ERR REESE EROR HERR ETUR REL 46 4 2 2 View serial number sti RU PR EE PRA VER ERE et 46 4 2 3 View Firmware version of the 46 4 2 4 View Routers health a nnn nnne hannes 47 4 2 5 View Installed I O cards hardware sss 47 4 2 6 View installed controllers firmware esses 48 4 2 7 View current control seinen nnne nnne nnn 48 4 2 8 Set current control protocol sessi seinen nannten 48 4 3 EDID ROUTER COMMANDS i tt ere t enne n Pan hen e edet io E edere vts 49 4 3 1 Route EDID to the selected input 1 49 4 3 2 Route EDI
84. including buttons and connectors 9 446 mm Page 102 109 Top view of MX DVI FR16 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 418 8 412 0 including buttons and connectors housing only 446 0 Top view of MX8X8DVI HDCP PRO Page 103 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 10 4 Left view air inlet never block air flow 412 0 Left view of MX8X8DVI HDCP PRO air inlet never block the air flow E 6 5 9 IN 0 Left view of MX DVI FR16 Page 104 109 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 10 5 Right view fans air outlet never block air flow d i yee d Nooo 5 oogo IBZOH0Ha EIBIEJHEIE OO B0 OO LIE EI IETCI LIBIEJCIETL
85. ingle Fiber Technology which eliminates the need for additional copper cables Main features Connectors 8x LC or 8x SC or 8x ST or 8x Neutrik NO2 4FD type Cable type 50 125 multimode fiber HDMI HDMI 1 3 compliant Up to 225MHz pixel clock 16 24 30 and 36 bits pixel are supported RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 2 2 modes PCM up to 192kHz and 8 channels Dolby DTS MLP Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support HDCP HDCP 1 3 compliant There are four status LEDs next to every input which indicate the following from bottom to top LEDO Reserved HDMI It illuminates green when the port operates in HDMI mode HDCP It illuminates green when HDCP encryption is active LASER active It illuminates red when laser beam is detected This card is compatible with the following Lightware products HDMI OPT RX300 MX HDMI OPT IB see 1 1 1 DVI OPT RX100 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported DVI OPT RX200 DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI OPT IB NT card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported MX DVI OPT IB R LC card DVI signals only HDCP is not supported visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 7 General features Advanced EDID Management The user can emulate any EDID on the Switcher s inputs independently read out and store any attached monitors EDID in 100 internal memory locations upload and download EDID files using Matrix Control Software Non blocking cross point matrix architecture The rout
86. ion FIRMWARE_VERSION CrLf see Query cards firmware FC Example The connected routers CPU hasa firmware version of 1 10 lt FW 1 1 0 CrLf 4 2 4 View Router s health Description Shows power temperature and fan status of the router MX32x32 gt ST lt STATe lt V1 gt 0 lt V2 gt e lt V3 gt e lt temp gt e lt rpm1 gt e lt rpm2 gt CrLf MX16x16 gt ST STATe lt V1 gt 0 lt V2 gt e lt V3 gt e lt temp gt e lt rpm1i gt e lt rpm2 gt CrLf MX8x8 gt ST lt STATe lt V1 gt 0 lt V2 gt e lt temp gt CrLf Legend Identifier description default value lt V1 gt System voltage 3 3V lt V2 gt EDID voltage 5 0V V3 FAN voltage 12V temp System Temp in C 24 C lt rpm1 gt FAN1 speed 1600RPM Example lt rpm2 gt FAN2 speed 1600RPM MX32x32 gt 57 lt STAT 3 2V 5 0V 12 1V 23C 1629RPM 1600RPM CrLf MX16x16 gt ST lt STAT 3 2V 5 0V 12 1V 23C 1629RPM 1600RPM CrLf MX8x8 gt ST STAT 3 2V 5 0V 23C CrLf 4 2 5 View Installed I O cards hardware Description Shows the hardware name and revision of the installed cards Example MX32x32 MX32x32 IS IS TTT tt ttt tiy SL e0eMB_DESCRIPTOR CrLf SL e 1eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e2eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e3eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e4eOUTPUT_CARD_DESC CrLf SL e5eINPUT_CARD_DESC CrL
87. is pressed Press and release a source button Now the selected source button and all destination buttons that are currently connected to the selected source will light up This informative display will remain active for 5 seconds then all buttons turn unlit If every source destination and TAKE button is unlit the unit is in TAKE mode and no input was selected in the last 5 seconds press and release a destination button to see its current state Now the source button which is connected to the selected destination will light up If no source button is illuminated the selected destination is in muted state Upon pressing another destination button the last state of the destination can be seen View current state in AUTOTAKE mode In AUTOTAKE mode only states of destinations can be viewed Press and release the required destination button Now the source button which is connected to the selected destination will light up If no source button is illuminated the selected destination is in muted state Upon pressing another destination button the last state of the destination can be seen 3 2 6 VIEW live inputs and attached monitors 1 Press and release SOURCE PRESENT button 2 Input buttons will light up indicating that active TMDS clock signal is present on respective input connectors Output buttons will light up indicating that a powered monitor is attached to the output The output circuit senses TMDS pull up resistors on
88. isplay or A V receiver is not capable of accepting some compressed audio formats that your source supports then a factory EDID will result in no audible sound About the Advanced EDID Manager The Lightware Control Software has a built in EDID editor component which is accessible from both the input and output settings window This program allows you to create modify and save unique EDID with any content you want The modified data can be uploaded to the router memory or saved to file EDID is a complex standard so numerous settings can be done here isual engineering IGHTWARE 7 EDID editor 1 1 0v Preferred timing mode Pixel clock 152 99 1920x1200p59 6 Horizontal Vertical Preferred timing mode Active pu pixels ELLE Blanking 160 pixels 35 Sync offset 49 pixels 3 Sync pulse width 32 pixels 6 Border 0 o Size 1920 mm Interface type Progressive Stereo support Normal display no stereo Sync signal Standard timings gt gt DVI sources usually select their resolution based on the preferred timing mode HDMI devices use short video descriptors if they are available Short video descriptors can be edited by clicking Video Data in the left menu Available audio formats can be set on the audio data page Most set top boxes and blu ray players have audio settings menu that can override the EDID information Please refer to the manual of your device for further details Pag
89. lating the right EDID information helps the user and installation engineer to control overall System signal properties EDID emulating options are Memory EDID emulation static EDID emulation from factory preset memory 50 EDID from 01 to 50 The selected EDID is emulated at the desired or all inputs User memory EDID emulation static EDID emulation from user preset memory 50 memory locations from 51 to 100 The selected EDID is emulated at the desired or all inputs Dynamic EDID emulation copying and emulating EDID from one of attached display devices The EDID of the attached display device projector monitor etc is emulated on the desired input If the display is changed and new device is attached the EDID on selected inputs will automatically be changed according to the new display With EDID Router function the user is able to store EDID from any attached monitor to one of the user programmable memories to download EDID from file to user memory and to upload EDID from the router to file The user does not have to disconnect DVI cables to change an EDID opposite to other manufacturer s products EDID can be changed even if source is connected to the input and powered ON When EDID has been changed the router toggles the HOTPUG signal for 200 msec Some graphic cards or DVD players do not sense the hotplug signal and it may happen that even if EDID has been changed the newly set resolution is not applied In this c
90. lect which part of the EDID memory to be seen in which window The Emulated EDID List window contains the resolution manufacturer and vendor name of the EDID reported to the sources for each input separately The source column displays the memory location that the current EDID was routed from The rows with red background are dynamically routed to the input The Last attached Monitors EDID List window contains the resolution manufacturer and vendor name of the display devices connected to matrix switcher s output The Factory EDID List window shows the factory memory locations with preprogrammed EDID The User EDID List shows the memory locations which can be used by the user to save EDID LightWaRE i Advanced EDID Manager Emulated EDIDs E Synchronize EDID List Last Attached Monitor s EDID List x Inputs Manu Resolution Monitor Name Source Outputs Manufacturer Resolution Monitor Name Input 1 NEC 640x480 59 94Hz 640x480 59 Mem31 Monitor1 NEC 1280 1024 60 1Hz LCD1970NXp Input2 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRB05 Mem31 Monitor2 NEC 1280x1024 60 1Hz LCD1970NXp Input3 1280x1024 60 1Hz LCD1970NXp Mon3 Monitor3 NEC 1280 1024 60 192 LCD1970NXp Input4 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRE05 Mem31 Monitor 4 LWR 2048x1080 949 99Hz 2048x1080 EDID Input5 640x480 59 94Hz 640x480 59 Mem3l Monitor5 LWR 1920x1200 59 55Hz UniversalEDID Input amp 1280x720 59 98Hz TX SRE05 Monitor6
91. les or enables front panel operation When it illuminates red operations on front panel are prohibited Output Lock Locks and protects one or more outputs It inhibits accidental input changing on protected outputs Sources Source buttons have three functions to select an input to select a preset number and to view the selected input s state take mode Destinations Destination buttons have two functions to select an output or to view the selected output s state Take Autotake This button has two functions displays the actual switching mode of the router TAKE mode or AUTOTAKE mode or executes switching in TAKE mode Load Preset Loads and executes a previously saved preset from one of the preset memories Save Preset Stores actual matrix state in one of preset memories EDID Switches the LCD to EDID menu allowing EDID switch EDID save etc Signal Present Displays live sources and attached sinks on source and destination buttons Status LCD 2x16 character LCD display for menu operations Navigation buttons UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT ENTER buttons for menu navigation Reset Hardware reset button lt resets the whole router however saved settings presets and EDIDs will be preserved Power LED Green LED indicating that the unit is powered on CPU LIVE LED Green blinking LED indicating normal operation 2 1 2 Rear view MX8x8DVI HDCP Pro AC Power RS 232 DVI D Inputs Card activity connector port 1 8 LEDs
92. mation about a HDMI output 62 4 5 7 Set color range conversion at a HDMI input port sss 64 4 5 8 Set HDMI output port parameters sisse sisse einsehen 64 4 5 9 Reset HDCP cach6 iai i inr eae uet 66 4 5 10 Measure timing parameters 66 SOFTWARE CONTROL USING LIGHTWARE MATRIX CONTROLLER 68 5 1 ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTION eene 68 5 2 CONTROL MENU ciet testis uento pM b e IR bitur anced dann chee 69 5 2 1 Swilch mule and IOCK eee enn a na AR RR ad aa 69 5 2 2 inp t and output slales rp RODEO REN ERR 70 5 2 3 Card tyD8s scutis Lael essere a die 70 5 2 4 PRESET Operations aus re te D EP REC RUBER ERR 71 5 3 EDI MENU cto etc footie ee ented sleek ce ata totem rete Dra cos rea one Prud ot don m c 72 5 3 1 EDID Router operation ir RR REM ee eet 72 5 3 2 Advanced EDID 74 5 4 GERMINAL MENU s 33 2 o m te cL eaters ast ot LLL PELLE 74 5 5 STATUS MENU ES 74 5 5 1 IP CONPIQUI allons ici er ERR PEUT IUNGERE YR 75 5 6 EIND MENUS esc vei UM Le rccte UA 77 5 7 INPUT AND OUTPUT SETTINGS
93. ming color range to 16 235 Expand the incoming color range to full scale Don t modify this setting moz Automatic PCM subsampling Disable PCM subsampling 2x PCM subsampling it only affects 2ch PCM signals 4x PCM subsampling it only affects 2ch PCM signals Don t modify this setting RIO Handle HDCP automatically Always use HDCP Don t modify this setting gt After the successful execution the system is going to respond with an STO response with an included Output settings info block so you are able to verify the new settings Example Force YUV444 24 bits pixel HDMI signal on output port 4 EHDMISETZ4 9SOZH 2 xixix STO4 G1100 OH2AAA CrLf Example Reset all settings to the factory defaults on output port 2 HDMISET 2 AO A A A A A 3 STO3 G1100 OAAAAA CrLf Example Reset the color space conversion to the default values on all output ports HDMISET 7 AO x A x x x STO7 G1100 OAAAAA CrLf visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 5 9 Reset HDCP cache Description The matrix stores the so HDCPRESET called KSV identifiers of the last sixteen OK CrLf attached sinks and reports them to all HDCP sources This method eliminates the need of reauthentication on every switching but it also has some side effects if a source device doesn t support 16 sinks at the same time then it won t work even after removing some display devices
94. monitor side 3 Press and release SOURCE PRESENT button to quit this mode visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 2 7 OUTPUT LOCK Using Lightware routers it is possible to lock a destination This feature prevents an accidental switching to the locked destination in case of an important signal Locking a destination means that no input selection or muting action can be executed on that particular destination Destinations can be independently locked or unlocked Locking a destination does not affect other destinations Output Lock in TAKE mode 1 3 Press and release the desired destination button Now the selected destination button and the currently configured source button light up view mode Press and release the Output Lock button Now the Output Lock button lights up in red Press and release TAKE button The desired destination is now locked Unlock in TAKE mode 1 3 Press and release the desired destination button which was previously locked Now the selected destination button the currently configured source button and the Output Lock button light up Press and release the Output Lock button deselect Now the Output Lock button turns off however the locking function has not been cancelled yet Press and release TAKE button The desired destination is now unlocked Output Lock in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release the desired destination button Now the selected destination button and the c
95. n one of the user programmable memoriy locations Every monitor s EDID is listed in the EDID list window and in the Last Attached Monitors EDIDs window Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 uated EDs goles aneia EDID Inputs Manufacturer Input 1 AIC Input 2 AIC Input 3 AIC Input 4 AIC Input 5 AIC Input amp AIC Input 7 AIC Input 8 AIC Input 9 AIC Input 10 AIC Input 11 AIC ETE Memory Address montor 15 Monitor 19 Monitor 20 Monitor 21 Monitor 22 Monitor 23 Monitor 24 Monitor 25 Monitor 26 Monitor 27 Monitor 28 Monitor 29 Status Right click on the desired monitor s EDID from the list Right click on the Learn this EDID to submenu item A pop up window will show the memory locations from 50 to 100 which are available for the user Right click on the desired memory location The Web Manager refreshes the lists in a few seconds and a massage box indicates the change E dE Resolution Monitor Name Resolution Monitor Name 1280 1024 75 280x720 59 98 DT V24L1 1280x1024 75 280x720 59 98 DT v24L1 1280x1024 75 LE 280x1024 75 1280x1024 75 a ge 280x1024 75 8 1280 1024 75 280 1024 75 1280 1024 75 HERE 920 1200 59 93 SPYDERDI 1280 1024 75 B6 1820 1200 55 5 DEROI _ 9201080060 CHRISTIE 1280 1024 75 5 40x480 60 640x480 60 1280 1024 75 280x1024 060 LCD1770NX 1280x1024 75 920x1200 59 94 HP 1280x1024 75 v 920x1080 60 Resolution 1920X 44U Quarn Yb A 1920x1200
96. nates the need for reauthentication upon switching 50 meter input cable compensation Using 22AWG high quality DVI or HDMI cable the inputs are automatically compensated for up to 50 meter cable length at 24bpp which extends installation possibilities even at the highest HDTV or computer resolutions Input and Output PLL reclocking removes jitter caused by long cables Each output has a clean jitter free signal eliminating signal instability and distortion caused by long cables or connector reflections Signal analysis Using the built in webpage or Matrix Controller software the user can monitor incoming signal parameters such as resolution signal timing parameters color space audio type scan rate HDCP encryption and so on on specific cards Color space and color range conversion Video signals can be converted between RGB YUV 4 4 4 and YUV 4 222 signals in all directions Converting between limited and full range is also possible on specific output cards Deep Color support and conversion It is possible to transmit the highest quality 30 bit or 36 bit video streams for perfect color reproduction The signal can be converted freely on each output so you can get the best possible quality on every display DVI HDMI conversion The router is able to convert between DVI and HDMI signals so that you can watch HDMI videos on your computer display without audio visual engineering IGHTWARE 2
97. network When you are finished click Apply Settings button Info To continue using the Web Manager you must type the new IP adaress in the browser 6 6 3 Loading the default IP settings Step 1 Click on the Load Default button Now the factory default IP address Subnet Mask and Gateway address is loaded into the input boxes However they are not saved Step 2 To save the settings click on Apply Settings button 6 6 4 TCP Port Configuration The user can configure the TCP port number which is used to communicate with the matrix router through LAN The input box initially contains the current setting Step 1 Type the desired TCP port number into the input box Step 2 Press the Apply Settings button The new port will be active after the next connection MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 6 6 5 Loading the default TCP Port settings TCP port number 10001 for Barco Encore set Port 23 for Vista Spyder set Port 10001 Load Default Apply Settings Step 1 Click on Load Default button Now the factory default value is in the input box but it is not saved Step 2 To save click on Apply Settings button The new port will be active after the next connection 6 7 Support For technical support please don t hesitate to contact Lightware Visual Engineering at support lightware hu Page 89 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 7 Advanced EDID Management Info Info 7 1
98. new protocol The desired Source button starts blinking and the router performs a reset Now the new protocol is active The protocol description hereinafter stands for Lightware protocol The matrices accept commands surrounded by curly brackets and responds with data surrounded by round brackets but only if a command was successfully interpreted Input output numbers and values must be sent as two digit ASCII numbers Legend for control commands lt in gt input number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format 01 5 07 16 etc out output number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format in input number in 2 digit ASCII format 01 02 10 12 etc lt out gt E output number in 2 digit ASCII format 01 02 10 12 etc loc location number 1 2 or 3 digit ASCII format id id number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format lt id gt id number in 2 digit ASCII format MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 CrLf Carriage return Line feed 0 00 0 0 e space character 0x20 gt each command issued by the controller lt each response received from the router Page 39 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 1 Switching and control commands 4 1 1 Switch one input to one output Description Switch input lt in gt to output lt out gt lt in gt lt out gt lt O lt out gt el lt in gt CrLf Example Connect input 1 to output 5 1
99. of addresses automatically DHCP Select Enable to permit the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server to assign leased IP address to the matrix unit automatically AutolP Select Enable to permit the matrix to generate an IP in the 169 254 x x address range with Class B subnet Disabling BOOTP DHCP and AutolP all three checkboxes is not advised as the only available IP assignment method will then be ARP or serial port When you are finished click Apply Settings button To continue using the Web Manager you must type the new IP address in the browser visual engineering IGHTWARE 6 6 2 Static IP address configuration The user can manually assign an IP address to the unit and enter related network settings To assign an IP address manually Step 1 Click on Configuration menu Step 2 Select Network Settings Step 3 Select Fix IP Configuration Step 4 Enter the following as necessary IP Address If DHCP is not used to assign IP addresses enter it manually in decimal dot notation The IP addresses must be set to a unique value in the network Subnet Mask A subnet mask defines the number of bits taken from the IP address that are assigned for the host part Default Gateway The gateway address or router allows communication to another LAN segments The gateway address should be the IP address of the router connected to the same LAN segment as the matrix The gateway address must be within the local
100. ol Using Lightware Matrix Controller 5 1 Establishing the connection The unit can be controlled using Lightware Matrix Controller software from a PC or Laptop via RS 232 connection or Ethernet port Step 1 Connection between the Matrix and the computer can be made via serial port with standard RS 232 Male to Female cable Ethernet with a HUB or to a simple endpoint Ethernet directly with cross UTP cable Step 2 Starting the application Torunthe CONTROL SOFTWARE double click on the icon of the software on haa desktop or select proper shortcut from Start Menu Programs Lightware LV matrix con folder trollerw 3 0 0 Step 3 Select communication interface according to your actual connection Select an Ethernet interface 1921682191 Available devices on Ethernet P Type Serial number lt 192 168 2 46 MX16x16DVI FRAME SN 09150000 Available Serial Ports Double click on the port to get Type and Serial number COM port Type Serial number s COM3 sq com4 Connect If the PC has more Ethernet cards installed you can select the desired card to query the LAN for Lightware devices If the connection has been made via ethernet select the desired IP address in the window No IP addresses will be shown if no LAN enabled Lightware matrix switcher is connected to the same network that the PC is connected to If the connection has been made via serial port select the appropriate
101. on continuously illuminates green AUTOTAKE mode is selected Press and hold the TAKE button for two seconds to change between TAKE and AUTOTAKE modes TAKE mode allows the user to make multiple connections and deselections at once This mode is useful when time delay is not allowed during multiple switching After selecting the inputs and outputs all of the switching actions occur at once AUTOTAKE mode is useful when immediate actions must be done or fast switching is needed between sources on a particular destination In this mode switching occurs immediately upon pressing one of the input selector buttons 3 2 2 CONTROL LOCK Front panel button operation can be enabled or disabled using CONTROL LOCK button while RS 232 422 control is still enabled If the button is unlit front panel button operation is enabled If it continuously illuminates red then front panel operations are inhibited Press and release CONTROL LOCK button to toggle between the control lock states 3 2 3 SWITCHING Creating a connection or multiple connections in TAKE mode 1 First press and release the selected source button The pressed source button and all destination buttons which are currently connected to this source will light up The remaining unlit destination buttons are not connected to this source This is an informative display about current status of the selected input view only 2 Press and release the selected unlit destination button or
102. on value on an input port You are able to get the actual amplification level with the HDMIIGET command Please refer to the 4 5 5 5 section 4 5 5 Get detailed information about a HDMI input port Supported cards MX DVI HDCP IB MX HDMI IB MX HDMI TP IB Description You can get more detailed CHDMIIGET in information about an input HDMI port with STI in Block1 Block2 this command The response will contain Blockn CrLf information about the general signal parameters the video resolution and mode the audio format other advanced parameters and the actual settings on this port The response repeats the number of the input port after the STI string There are different blocks present after the equal sign which are separated by semicolons Every block contains different type of information and can be recognized about the first character For example a block started with V is about the video resolution and format Some of the blocks might be missing depending on the actual signal e g if the port operates in DVI mode then no audio information will be sent Example HDMIIGET 12 STI12281110 V1920x1080p50 270 1 A1C010600 111112 P2C CrL f The exact meanings of different blocks are explained in the following sections 4 5 5 1 Signal info block Format Sabcd The signal info block contains some general information about the signal The first character is S After that the charac
103. onnection will be made Please note that if an HDCP encrypted signal is switched to a non HDCP sink then a blank red picture will be sent For switching an input to all outputs click with the left mouse button on the input label and click Switch to all outputs from the popup menu Outputs can be easily muted by clicking on the button titled M beside the output This means that no signal is present at this output Outputs can be locked to any input After locking an input to an output no switching is permitted to this output unless it is unlocked again Loading a preset doesn t alter either the lock state or the switch state of a locked output If an output is locked to an input before preset loading it will also be locked to that input after preset loading so locked outputs ignore the preset Page 69 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 2 2 Input and output states Each input and output label has a colored background according to its state so the user can see the main information with a quick look at them Legend for input labels No source is connected The power 5V is not present Source is connected but there is no active video signal DVI signal is present on the link E HDMI signal is present on the link Legend for output labels There is no device connected or the connected device is turned off L Hotplug is present a sink is connected Staying with the cursor above a label sho
104. ots are empty Press the EDID button to exit EDID switch Source Destination EDID short name This menu is used to select the emulated EDIDs on the inputs You have to specify the EDID source and the desired input port then press ENTER If you select an output port as source then dynamic routing will be performed the input will follow the changes of the output port If there is no connected device on the selected output then the EDID of the last attached sink will be emulated Press the EDID button to exit this menu 3 3 4 Signal Present mode The selected input port numbers The output ports Signal present mode is active when Signal present button is illuminated To enter or exit from Signal present mode you have to press this button The LCD screen shows the actual connections between the inputs and outputs The second line represents the output and the first line represents the connected inputs Only 8 connections can be displayed simultaneously If your matrix has greater I O sizes press the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to switch between the pages If you are in Signal Present mode the source and destination buttons show the actual state of the matrix If a source button is illuminated then SCDT is present on that source If a destination button is illuminated then a powered display is attached to this output Hot Plug Detect signal is present You can quickly check the cable connections with this feature visual
105. port the sent audio format Try emulating your display device s EDID to the source You will find help to this process on Page 36 Page 72 or Page 85 If you get a picture now you have an EDID related issue please read the Advanced EDID Management chapter on Page 90 visual engineering IGHTWARE 10 Mechanical Drawings 10 1 Front view
106. progressive mode at 50Hz vertical refresh value YUV444 color space The frequency of the horizontal sync is 270kHz Note This block is present only if a valid video signal is available on the selected port 4 5 5 3 Audio info block Format Aabcdeeff The audio info block determines the type of the audio the decoded sampling frequency and some further information extracted from Audio InfoFrames The system is able to distinguish three main audio types LPCM audio compressed audio and high bitrate audio LPCM audio also called Linear Pulse Code Modulation can be 2 channel or multichannel with various sample lengths and sampling frequencies The compressed audio means an IEC61937 compliant stream which could be for example Dolby Digital DTS or MLP The system is not able to distinguish these compressed formats The High Bit Rate HBR audio means the new formats that were defined in the HDMI 1 3 specification such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio The first character shall be A this identifies the type of the block The following characters have different meanings a 0 There is no audio data present on this link The following characters will be missing in the block 1 PCM audio 2 Compressed audio 4 High Bit Rate audio b This field determines the sampling frequency decoded by the built in audio clock regeneration unit The possible values are 44 1 kHz J 768kHz 48kHz 96 kHz D 32kHz M 176 4 k
107. rame This byte describes how various speaker locations are allocated to the audio channels The possible values are shown below ff Channel number value 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 00 FR FL 01 LFE FR FL 02 FC FR FL 03 FC LFE FR FL 04 RC FR FL 05 RC LFE FR FL 06 RC FC FR FL 07 RC FC LFE FR FL 08 RR RL FR FL 09 RR RL LFE FR FL 0A RR HL FC FR FL 0B RR RL FC LFE FR FL 0C RC RR HL FR FL oD RC RR RL LFE FR FL OE RC RR RL FC FR FL OF RC RR RL FC LFE FR FL 10 RRC RLC RR RL FR FL 11 RRC RLC RR RL LFE FR FL 12 RRC RLC RR RL FC FR FL 13 RRC RLC RR RL FC LFE FR FL 14 FRC FLC FR FL 15 FRC FLC LFE FR FL 16 FRC FLC FC FR FL visual engineering IGHTWARE ff Channel number value 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 17 FRC FLC FC LFE FR FL 18 FRC FLC RC FR FL 19 FRC FLC RC LFE FR FL 1A FRC FLC RC FC FR FL 1B FRC FLC RC FC LFE FR FL 1C FRC FLC RR RL FR FL 1D FRC FLC RR RL LFE FR FL 1E FRC FLC RR RL FC FR FL 1F FRC FLC RR RL FC LFE FR FL FR FL Front Right Front Left LFE Low frequency effect FC RC Front Center Rear Center RR RL Rear Right Rear Left FRC FLC Front Right Center Front Left Center RRC RLC Rear Right Center Rear Left Center Please note that the values of c d ee and ff fields
108. re is no attached monitor MX8x8 OSD 1 There is an attached monitor OSD 01011101 CrLf visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 5 3 Setting the cable equalization Supported cards MX DVI HDCP IB MX HDMI IB MX HDMI TP IB Description You are able to set the cable EQ lt in gt Sl a equalization with this command Use this feature 77 EQ lt in gt Sl a CrLf only if there is no picture or only noisy picture is present Be careful because too high or too low EQ lt in gt Al a amplification levels can result in video signal loss EQ lt in gt Al a CrLt or quality decay The first version of the command with SI will affect only one input while the second version AI will set the equalization on ALL supported inputs regardless of the value of the in field You have to specify the equalization in decibels with one digit precision The decimal point must not be written Zero value means automatic gain control mode Example Set 25dB equalization level on the input port 7 2 7 51 250 EQ 7 S1 250 Example Enable automatic cable equalization on all input EQ 1 AI 0 lt EQ 1 AI 0 Note The MX DVI HDCP IB and MX HDMI IB cards support at this moment only the next equalization modes Automatic 3dB 9dB 25dB 35dB 40dB Any other setting will be rejected on these cards and will result in no answer 4 5 4 Get the actual cable equalizati
109. reset 2 CrLf INAME lt id gt INAME lt id gt Input lt id gt CrLf gt INAME 2 lt INAMEZ2 Input 2 CrLf gt ONAME lt id gt lt ONAME lt id gt Output lt id gt CrLf gt ONAME 2 lt ONAME 2 Output 2 CrLf Description IP setup can be retrieved IP CONFIG from the router with this command lt IP_CONFIG lt id gt e lt ip_address gt e lt port gt e lt mask gt e lt gateway gt CrLf Legend Identifier Description Default value lt id gt 0 fix IP 7 DHCP 0 ip address IP address 192 168 254 254 port IP port of the router 10001 lt mask gt subnet mask 255 255 0 0 lt gateway gt gateway address 0 0 0 0 Example IP CONFIG lt IP CONFIG 0 192 168 2 106 10001 255 0 0 0 192 168 2 1 CrLf Legend The router has a fix 192 168 2 106 IP address on the 255 0 0 0 subnet with a gateway on 192 168 2 1 and communicates over port no 10001 4 1 17 Reload factory default IP settings Description After issuing command either over serial or IP the router will reload the factory default IP setup IP_CONFIG lt Changing IP configuration CrLf 4 second delay Beep Beep sound from the router lt DONE CrLf FAILED CrLf Parameters after successful command execution Parameter Value IP address 192 1
110. rity Stop bit 1 Info The Load Default button loads the factory default IP settings to the fields which contain a fix configuration IP Address 192 168 254 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 IP port settings The router can be accessed via this TCP IP port number with TCP connection This number can be modified to any number between 1025 65535 except the followings 9999 14000 14009 30704 30718 The port 23 is accepted for Barco Encore To use the matrix with the Vista Spyder set port to 10001 Info The IP port number is 10001 by default TCP serial configuration For informational purposes the properties of the TCP serial interface are displayed This is a communication interface from the embedded Ethernet device towards the main CPU The Reset button resets these values to the factory default and has a safety purpose only In the normal operation there is no need to reset these values The above picture shows the factory default values in normal operation Page 76 109 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 5 6 5 7 Find menu By clicking this menu the available devices can be rescanned on the serial port and on the Ethernet as mentioned in the application starting phase If the Matrix Controller Software has a live connection to a device on a port a question window appears asking if you really want to disconnect Input and output Settings If the MATRI
111. s are applied only to the currently selected port All inputs this option means that the modified parameters are applied to all input ports Info After closing this window the Current Input option will be selected regardless of which was active at the time of closing It is to avoid setting All Inputs by mistake Page 77 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE Reload factory defaults Current input Loads the factory default values to the currently selected input All inputs Loads the factory default values to all inputs Settings for input port Input equalization Each input port has a built in equalizer which is able to compensate the attenuation of DVI and HDMI cables for up to 60 meters at 1080p60 resolution These equalizers work in automatic gain control mode by default and in most cases this operates with adequate result Sometimes especially with very long cables the equalization level has to be set manually Set color range With this setting you are able to control the color range conversion on the input ports There are three options leave the color range unchanged apply compression 0 255 gt 16 235 or expansion 16 235 gt 0 255 Status 5V present Signal present DVI HDMI HDCP Video signal info Resolution Scan Color space Vsync Hsync Vsync polarity Hsync polarity Pixel clock stable Pixel repetition Aspect ratio Audio signal info Format Sampling frequency Channels
112. s assigned to the physical output of the router Presets don t affect output locks 4 1 12 View preset without loading 4 1 Description View the specified preset Vi VP lt id gt without loading it VP lt id gt 001002003e e32 Crl f Examples MX32x32 gt _ VP 1 1 L02 003 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 CrLf MXi6xi6 IVPf1 lt VP 1 102 003 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 CrL f MX8x8 Sy 1 7 VP 1 L02 003 04 05 06 07 08 CrLf 13 Name Presets Inputs Outputs Description Allows storing names for valid id field each preset input output Any 16 Preset Input Output byte long string is allowed All MX32x32 1 32 1 32 1 32 characters are converted to uppercase MX16x16 1 32 1 16 1 16 The router accepts lt id gt greater than MX8x8 1 32 1 8 1 8 the current I O setup but treats it as modulo output So if id 9 on a 8x8 router then it will be treated as 1 visual engineering IGHTWARE Info Name a preset PNAME lt id gt lt preset_name gt PNAME lt id gt lt preset_name gt CrLf Example PNAME 1 first preset lt PNAME 1 FIRST PRESET CrLf Name an input INAME lt id gt lt input_name gt
113. sage box appears stating that the preset is now stored Load Preset 6 3 Step 1 Select the preset memory location Preset1 Preset32 you want to load as next configuration Step 2 Press Load Preset button The preset is now loaded Step 3 The new I O configuration is displayed in the matrix switching area HDMI settings When control menu is selected on the left side HDMI Input and HDMI Output settings submenus can be selected on the top of the page These pages allow you check the incoming and outgoing signal parameters and control the settings of the ports independently visual engineering IGHTVVARE Apply changes to Current Input All Inputs Reload Factory default to Input equalization Auto Format PCM Sampling frequency 48 kHz Channels 2ch Color range No change Mi mm 5V Present present Signal present present HDMU DVI HDMI 24 bit HDCP encrypted Resolution 720x576p50 Scan progressive Colorspace YUV444 Vsync 50 Hz Hsync 31 2 KHz Vertical sync polarity negative Horizontal sync polarity negative Pixel clock stable PLL locked Pixel repetitions No repetition Aspect ratio 5 4 The picture above shows the HDMI input settings You are able to check and set the same parameters here that are described in detail in section 5 7 1 The settings can be applied to all inputs or to the selected input The selection can be made on the top the selected
114. t be a CPU card that is responsible for controlling the matrix The two input and two output slots accept any kind of input and output card which are described in section 2 5 and section 2 6 The front panel has exactly the same controls as the MX8x8 series but with 16 input and 16 output selector buttons 2 2 1 Rear view of MX DVI FR16 Power switch CPU Card Output cards 1 2 Reser DIP SETTING RS 232 RS 422 LINK ACTIVITY CPU LIVE Made in Hungary LAN RoHS CE MX DV HDCP OB OUTI ours CARDACTIVE x e x ilc s di DVi 1 0 HDMI 1 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH OUTPUT BOARD MX HDM OB ACTIVE me oS 9 e 9 100 240 VAG 50 60 Hz HDMI 1 3 ou 1 SPDIF1 OUTPUT2 SPDIF2 OUTPUT3 SPDIF3 OUTPUT4 SPDIF4 OUTPUTS SPDIF5 OUTPUT6 SPDIF6 OUTPUT7 SPDIF7 OUTPUT8 SPDIF8 FUSE F 3 15 A MX DVI HDCP IB POWE S a le ONE E DVI 1 0 HDMI 4 3 HDCP 1 3 COMPLIANT 8 CH INPUT BOARD MX HDMI IB CARD ACTIVE 3 LL a a N 2 Swi INPUT 5 INPUT 6 INPUT 7 INPUT 8 AC Power AC Fuse Input cards 1 2 connector F 3 15A only 2 3 MX DVI FR32R The MX DVI FR32 modular frame allows building custom matrices with up to 32 inputs and 32 outputs The card in the uppermost slot must be a CPU card that is responsible for controlling the matrix The two input and two output slots accept any kind of input and output card which are describe
115. t the input settings that the cable equalization is set properly The automatic cable equalization is the best option in most cases but you have to set it manually if you are working with very long cables Check the EDID Maybe the data rate is too high for that type of cable Try switching another EDID to the inputs with lower resolution If the source is a computer and you are an expert user you can try modifying the refresh rate in the preferred timing descriptor by lowering the clock frequency so you would be able to get it to work at higher resolutions over a noisy connection If your source is an HDMI device it is a good idea to disable the deep color support in the EDID This way the data rate can be reduced by 30 at the expense of very small quality loss 9 5 There is no sound Note High Bit Rate audio formats such as Dolby True HD or DTS HD Master Audio cannot be sent over the S PDIF cable Check incoming audio Start the controller software or the webpage and verify the incoming audio at the input settings If there is no audio on the input you should try changing the emulated EDID or review the settings of your source Check the outgoing format Start the controller software or the webpage and verify the mode at the output settings If the port operates in DVI mode you can try forcing HDMI operation Note The S PDIF outputs work both in HDMI and in DVI modes Check the EDID It is possible that your device doesn t sup
116. te is first 5 Defines the width of the active display area The unit of the value is 6 unique pixels MSB byte is first 7 Defines the height of the active display area The unit of the value is 8 unique pixels MSB byte is first 9 VSYNC to active video lines This is equal to vertical sync width plus vertical back porch The unit of the value is lines 10 Vertical sync front porch time measured in lines 11 Reserved for future use 12 Width of the HSYNC pulse in units of unique pixels LSB byte is first 13 14 V value This number is used to determine the actual pixel clock 15 frequency MSB byte is first Use the following formula to calculate the actual pixel clock frequency foixeiciock 58003 46 V MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 Example TIMINGS8 TIMINGS82087004e2064004b031010100c00165 CrLf The explanation of this answer VSYNC Full Vertical Frame 559 pixel 3440 ns HSYNC A 192 pixel The pixel clock is 162 4 Mhz Note Pixel clock is not equal to TMDS clock in deep color modes To calculate the TMDS clock you have to determine the number of bits per pixel bpp by running an HDMIIGET command The TMDS clock is equal to pixel clock multiplied by bpp 24 If you want to evaluate the data rate or the needed bandwidth you have to calculate with TMDS clock Page 67 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 Software contr
117. ters have different meanings a 0 There is PWRS5V signal on this input 1 PWRSV signal is present b 0 There is no valid video signal on this input 1 Active video signal is present SCDT present C 0 This port operates in DVI mode 1 This port operates in HDMI 24 bpp mode 2 This port operates in HDMI 30 bpp mode deep color 3 This port operates in HDMI 36 bpp mode deep color d 0 HDCP encryption is disabled 1 HDCP encryption is active on this port Example 1110 Legend 24bpp HDMI signal is sent without HDCP encryption 4 5 5 2 Video info block This block determines the resolution the refresh rate the scan mode progressive or interlaced and the color space The first character of this block is V after that are the horizontal and the vertical resolutions in pixel units separated by an symbol The next character is p or i depending on the scan mode The next number is the vertical refresh rate in Hz rounded to the nearest integer The next number is separated by comma and it is the actual frequency of the horizontal sync signal in kHz units Colorspace The next value determines the actual color 00 RGB444 space the possible values are shown in the 10 YUV422 table Other values are reserved and may be 20 YUV444 used in the future version of this protocol Example V1920x1080p50 270 10 visual engineering IGHTWARE Legend 1920x1080 resolution in
118. the firmware upgrade Page 93 109 visual engineering IGHTVVARE Lightware Bootloader v3 1 4 LigHtWaRE Available devices on Ethernet Device Properties Sy 192 168 254 254 MX8x8DVI FRAME SN DEMO Device Name UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES MAC address Communication Devicelist length 1 Quick Bootload checksum verification only Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware Lightware Bootloader v3 1 4 LigHtWaRE Available devices on Ethernet Device Properties S 192 168 254 254 MX8x8DVI FRAME SN DEMO Confirm p UPGRADE SELECTED FIRMWARES Communication Devicelist length 1 Do you want to establish connenction with the device C Quick Bootload checksum verification only Controller Type Hardware Version Bootloader Version Firmware Version Browse New Firmware Select the controller s that need s new firmware by clicking the checkbox next to it An open file dialog will pop up if you click on the last cell of the appropriate row Now you can browse for the new firmware file to upload After opening the new file the new firmware field will contain the name of the firmware file Page 94 109 Info MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 Lightware Bootloader v3 1 4 LiGHTWARE Device Properties FRAME SN DEMO Device Name MX8x8DVI FRAME Serial Number SN DEMO UPGRADE SELECT
119. the serial and IP settings can be viewed by clicking on the Serial and IP Settings button Now the window containing the configuration appears 5 5 1 IP configuration Obtain IP address automatically By selecting the Obtain IP address automatically option the matrix gets the IP address from the DHCP server on the LAN or if DHCP server is not present it gets an AutoIP address from the 169 254 xxx xxx domain Fix IP configuration In this case the matrix has an IP address configuration set up by the user administrator Step1 Select the Fix IP configuration option Step 2 Type in the IP address select the desired subnet mask and type in the gateway IP address The current configuration is in brackets Step 3 Click on Apply Settings button Depending on the modified settings you might need to restart the Matrix Switcher and the Matrix Controller Software Page 75 109 visual engineering IGHTWARE Serial and IP Settings IP configuration Obtain IP address automatically Fix IP configuration DHCP and AutolP is enabled IP address 192 158 2 105 192 168 2 106 Subnet Mask 255 0 0 0 Auto v Default gateway 192 168 2 1 192 168 2 1 Load Default Apply Settings IP port settings MOD for Barco Encore set Port 23 A for Vista Spyder set Port 10001 Apply Settings IP port TCP Serial configuration Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 bit Parity No pa
120. tion is enabled LCD menu Normal mode Default display IP settings IP address IP port IP subnet IP gateway Power status Installed cards Firmwares Factory resets IP reset IO card reset HDCP reset EDID reset EDID mode Edid view Edid save EDID switch Signal present mode LCD menu structure visual engineering IGHTWARE 3 3 2 Normal mode The normal mode has six submenus that can be selected by pressing LEFT and RIGHT buttons Default display Default display activates after power up or after 40sec idle from any menu in normal mode This screen shows the current IP address the IP port and the serial number of the matrix Current IP Address Es Serial number IP port IP Settings fix IP or DHCP IP Port IP address Media Access Control MAC address ATEWAY IP Gateway address IP Subnet mask You can specify the LAN settings in the IP settings menu Here you can set the IP address the IP Port the IP subnet mask and the IP gateway Browsing between these settings is done with the LEFT and RIGHT buttons and selection is done by pressing ENTER After the desired modification you have to press ENTER again and select the SAVE amp EXIT item in the menu then the new settings will be activated after a few seconds If you select the EXIT NO SAVE menu then no modifications will be made It is possible to configure the system to use DHCP server by selecting DHCP instead of fixIP Note New settings c
121. urrently configured source button light up view mode Press and release the Output Lock button Now the Output Lock button lights up in red and lock function is activated No source can be switched to the locked destination Unlock in AUTOTAKE mode 1 Press and release the desired destination button which was previously locked Now the selected destination button the currently configured source button and the Output Lock button light up Press and release the Output Lock button deselect Now the Output Lock button turns off and the locking function has been cancelled 3 3 Front panel LCD Menu operation 3 3 1 Basic concept There are three operation modes of the LCD menu Normal mode EDID mode Signal present mode Most settings can be done in this mode It activates after powering on Use this mode to set up the emulated EDID on the inputs learn EDID form the outputs or to view the EDID memory This mode is activated when EDID button is illuminated You can enter this mode or exit by pressing the EDID button This mode is for checking the presence of the display devices and incoming signals It is activated when SIGNAL PRESENT button is illuminated You can enter this mode or exit by pressing SIGNAL PRESENT button Press the LEFT or the RIGHT button to jump between the menus and parameters Use the ENTER or TAKE buttons to enter a menu or execute an item The UP and DOWN buttons modify the values if modifica
122. visual engineering IGHTWARE MX32x32HDMI Pro MX16x16HDMI Pro MX8x8HDMI Pro MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro MX16x16DVI HDCP Pro MX8x8DVI HDCP Pro User s Manual LULUCCC EL UC UCET LUCCTTTTI visual engineering IGHTWARE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Class apparatus construction This equipment must be used with a main power system with a protective earth connection The third earth pin is a safety feature do not bypass or disable it This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product To disconnect the equipment safely from power remove the power cord from the rear of the equipment or from the power source The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable There are no user serviceable parts inside of the unit Removal of the top cover will expose dangerous voltages To avoid personal injury do not remove the top cover Do not operate the unit without the cover installed The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The apparatus must be safely connected to multimedia systems Follow instructions described in this manual Replacing the AC fuse Unplug the AC power cord from the equipment Locate the AC fuse on the rear of the unit Replace only the AC fuse as indicated on the rear panel of the unit Connect the pow
123. ws a hint about these states 5 2 3 Card types With Lightware Hybrid Technology the matrix frames can be equipped with different types of cards The colored bars near the crosspoint area display the type of the card in each slot Whether it is an optical a twisted pair or other kind of card a different color represents it s type Legend for card types card or empty slot Lux pvi te card or MX DVI HDCP card card MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 5 2 4 PRESET operations Preset operations can be done on the right PRESET panel Each Lightware matrix switcher has 32 preset memories that can be loaded and saved at any time Info A preset setting stores a full configuration of all outputs so presets have an effect on every output when loading a Preset Load preset Load preset Save preset Step 1 Select the preset memory Preset1 Preset32 you want to load as the next configuration isad Step 2 Press LOAD PRESET button or right click on pd s _ the popup menu Now the preset is loaded Pre Preview Step 3 The new l O configuration is displayed on the She Rename matrix switching area Preset 9 Preset 10 Save preset Preset 11 Preset 12 Step 1 Make the desired configuration on the matrix Preset 13 switching area Preset 14 Preset 15 Step 2 Select
124. x576p50 Scan progressive Colorspace YUV444 Vsync 50 Hz Hsync 31 2 KHz Vertical sync polarity negative Horizontal sync polarity negative Pixel clock stable PLL locked Pixel repetitions No repetition Aspect ratio 5 4 Page 84 109 MX32x32DVI HDCP Pro and HDMI Pro User s Manual v1 0 Info Info EDID Router operation By clicking on the EDID Management menu the EDID router page appears When the user enters the menu for the first time the Web Manager starts to download the whole EDID list from the matrix It may take 2 minutes After the list is downloaded the current status of the MATRIX SWITCHER EDID is shown in the three textboxes The Emulated EDIDs window contains the resolutions and the vendor names of the EDID reported to the PC for each input separately The Last attached Monitor s EDIDs window contains the resolutions and vendor names of the display devices connected to matrix switcher s output 6 4 1 Change emulated EDID at one or all inputs All EDIDs are enumerated in the EDID list window Step 1 Select the desired EDID from this list with a left mouse click a pop up menu appears Step 2 Right click on the Switch this EDID to item A pop up menu appears with an input name list Step 3 Right click on the desired input or on the ALL text Now the EDID has been changed on selected input as the message box shows in the left corner Switching to ALL inputs may take several seconds T
125. xel repetition factor based on AVI InfoFrame No repetition i e pixel sent once Pixel sent 2 times i e repeated once Pixel sent 4 times Example 1111190 positive HSYNC and VSYNC stable pixel clock 4 3 aspect ratio and no pixel repetition 4 5 5 5 Input settings block Format a Pab You are able to verify the actual settings on the selected input ports with this block This block is always present The first character is P the next characters are The cable equalization level at this input The possible values are Automatic cable equalization Equalization is 3dB Equalization is 9dB Equalization is 25dB Equalization is 35dB Equalization is 40dB The state of color range compression The values are the same as described in the 4 5 7 section Example PAA Automatic cable equalization and color range conversion is disabled visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 5 6 Get detailed information about a HDMI output port Supported cards MX DVI HDCP OB MX HDMI OB Description This command gets 5 HDMIOGET lt in gt more detailed information about STO in Block1 Block2 output HDMI port The response Blockn CrLf will contain information about the general signal parameters the video resolution and mode the audio format other advanced parameters the capabilities of the sink device and the actual settings of this port The main stru

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