MAH4X4 - Zuum Media
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1. 72 Hz 640x480 75 Hz 800x600 56 Hz 800x600 60 Hz 800x600 72 Hz 800x600 75 Hz 832x624 75 Hz ull 1024x768 75 Hz 1280x 1024 75 Hz 1152x870 75 Hz Resolution 1600 x 1200 60 Resolution 1600 x 900 60 Resolution 1680 x 1050 60 Resolution 1440 x 900 60 Resolution 1360 x 765 60 Resolution 1280 x 960 60 Resolution 1280 x 800 60 Resolution 1280 x 720 60 Descriptor Block 1920x1080 60Hz Descriptor Block 1920x1200 60Hz Monitor name HDMI Matrix vw c Click Save As to save the read EDID as a file on computer 11 Firmware Update Button Connected DEFAULT RESET Step1 Make sure RS 232 is connecting and the connecting status is RESET Step2 Click FIRMWARE UPDATE Button and then will be a pop up windows Firmware Update x SW version File Size Progress Po Step3 Click Load File to select the firmware file which you want to update Step4 Click Break button Step5 Quickly pull out and reconnect the power input connector Step6 Click Start button and the firmware will start writing 13 12 Network Button AO NEOR warping ai Step1 Make sure the connection status is on connected status Connected Step2 Connect matrix to network through IP control port Step3 Click NETWORK Button and then will be a pop up windows Ethernet IP MASK GATEWAY DNS1 DNS2 Read From Device RS232 o2. 00c00s0c0sescsensssessnsceenssesneenesseeees E 3 PANEL DESCRIP TION Sinnncccencccneeecseen nese essences eneen snes enesnes see SEERE TREERE ESSEN ETERN EET 4 OPERATION APPROACH 222 scene cesenseeeesnesesseserssssensesens cers teens heats 5 EDID EEARNING SELE FEEDS EET ae ee nec Hee me E E ae 17 BNO FSB SS SES SED EBE ES SEE SEE ERE SEE peor ore nnn CO Oe aiaa aa aiaa Aanias aiaiai auaa coco nace 18 MARR ANE Pann a a TE ES 19 INTRODUCTION The ZuumMedia MAH4X4 provides the most reliable and cost effective solution in the market to switch high definition video plus multi channel up to 7 1 channel digital audio from any of the four HDMI sources to the remote displays at the same time Simple and easy setup with auto signal equalization and amplification no dipswitches or dials to adjust ensures the best possible picture quality and sound transmission This is a perfect solution to use in home theaters conference or presentation rooms schools commercial and retail environments or wherever you need HDTV distribution FEATURES Supports high resolution video up to 1080p 60Hz or 1920X1200 Deep Color 36bit support and 3D HDCP compliant View any HDMI source on one or more displays at the same time Supports LPCM Dolby AC3 TrueHD DTS HD EDID management default learn and auto EDID from displays HDMI outputs can be switched to any HDMI inputs by using the front panel buttons IR remote control RS 232 and Ethernet control e Easy
3. amp Output port 15 User can click the input number button to let all outputs select the same input Ex All outputs select input 3 16 Mute Output Button Click the circle button to turn off output s video and audio Ex Mute Output 2 16 EDID LEARNING The EDID learning function is only necessary whenever you encounter any display on the HDMI output port that cannot play audio and video properly Because the HDMI source devices and displays may have various level of capability in playing audio and video the general principle is that the source device will output the lowest standards in audio format and video resolutions to be commonly acceptable among all HDMI displays In this case a 720p stereo HDMI signal output would be probably the safest choice Nevertheless the user can force the matrix to learn the EDID of the lowest capable HDMI display among others to make sure all displays are capable to play the HDMI signals normally There are THREE methods to do EDID Learning as below 1 Front Panel Push in Button Please refer to the Control amp Operation Method A Push in Button Page 5 2 IR Remote Control Please refer to the Control amp Operation Method B IR Remote Control Page 7 3 Software Control Please refer to the Control amp Operation Method C Software Control through RS 232 port Ethernet port Page 9 There are eight embedded default EDID as below Full HD 1080p 60 24bit 2D amp 2c
4. D shows P to enter the Preset Mapping Mode Use the or input push button to select the saved mapping configuration 1 8 which you want to recall After you select the desired mapping configuration number the LED will blink twice and the mapping setting will be effective If you push the output save button before the mapping setting is effective the LED will show to quit the Preset Mapping Mode 4 Default EDID Mode Push input default button to select the input channel which you want to learn default EDID and then keep pushing input default button when you select your desired input channel Push the or output push button and then the LED will show E d one time to enter Learn Default EDID Mode Gk J Use or output push button to select the default EDID mode 1 8 Release input default button after selecting the desired default EDID mode and then the LED will blink twice and the setting will be effective It will quit the Learn Default EDID Mode if you push the input learn button before the setting is effective The LED will show 0 0 if the setting is successful The LED will show F F if the setting has failed 5 EDID Learning Mode 1 Push input learn button to select the input channel which you want to learn EDID from HDMI output and then keep pushing input learn button when you sel
5. Input 2 Save Current Mapping Ex Save current mapping to 5 Preset Mapping Ex Preset saved mapping from 5 Learn default EDID Ex Default EDID 2 Input 3 Learn Output EDID Ex Learn Output 4 Input 3 Mute A D Output 1 4 Take 1 Press MUTE button 2 Press number key C to select Output 3 3 Press TAKE button Status A D Output 1 4 Take 1 Press STATUS button 2 Press number key D to select Output 4 3 Press TAKE button Save A H 1 8 storage site Take 1 Press SAVE button 2 Press number key E to select the storage site 5 3 Press TAKE button Preset A H 1 8 storage site Take 1 Press PRESET button 2 Press number key E to select the storage site 5 3 Press TAKE button Default EDID A H 1 8 default EDID lV input 1 4 Take 1 Press DEFAULT EDID button 2 Press number key B to select default EDID 2 3 Press number key Ill to select Input 3 4 Press TAKE button Learn A D Output 1 4 I IV input 1 4 Take 1 Press LEARN button 2 Press number key D to select Output 4 3 Press number key III to select Input 3 4 Press TAKE button 7 Segment LED 0 3 0 3 0 A N A Q o1 Q y 0 V F E d 2 d 2 3 0 O success F fail O OQA Ff Fm Method C Software Control through RS 232 port Ethernet port 1 System Requirement 1 OS Informat
6. MAH4X4 User Manual Here for You 24 7 1 888 861 7351 SAFETY AND NOTICE Our MAH4X4 has been tested for conformance to today s safety regulations and requirements and has been certified for international use Please be careful though because just like any other electronic device the MAH4X4 should be used with care Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to reduce the risk of damage to the unit Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit Do not attempt to service this unit yourself except where explained in this manual Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water e Keep objects a safe distance away from your device and assure that the placement of this unit is ona stable surface Use only the power adapter power cords and connection cables designed for this unit e Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ccccnsseccscenenssenssesnsnssensnsen essen esses eee teen etna 1 FEATURES 0scccencscennsscenssesnssensnesesnssessnesees seen eee 1 PACKAGE CONTENTS 0sscccnsseccssensnssesnssensnuseueneee eee es ests eee teen 1 SPECIFICATIONS 0 0csesccensseennseeenssecnnseeenscens sees sees eee eee eee 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 0 00csseccnssecensensnnsensnsessssueesneenl EEE 3 CONNECTION DIAGRAM 000
7. e Step4 Click Read From Device to read the device IP address Step5 Select Ethernet button and then will be a pop up windows IP Address Step6 Key in the device IP address to the pop up windows and click OK Step7 Click the Connect Button to connect then you start control by Ethernet Remark Switch controlling by clicking the shortcut button RS 232 Button Click the button and then click Connect Button to start Ethernet Button _ om Click the button and then click Connect Button to start Mm 14 13 Mapping Button Mapping Configuration Save Mapping Preset Mapping Mapping 1 v Recall To Mapping 1 From Rename Mapping Configuration 1 Configuration 2 Configuration 3 Configuration 4 Mapping2 Mapping3 Mapping4 Mapping 1 Configuration 8 Configuration 5 Configuration6 Configuration 7 Mappings Mappings Mappings Mapping 1 Save Mapping a Select Mapping 1 8 b Click Save button to save current mapping 2 Preset Mapping a Select Mapping 1 8 b Click Recall button to recall previous mapping which are saved 3 Rename Mapping a Rename the mapping Mapping1 Mapping8 b Click Confirm button to confirm the change 14 Default Reset Button Click this button to do factory default reset The default reset process will take about 80 to 90 seconds 15 In Out Switch Button Click the button on the checkerboard to select Input
8. e amp LED display for input channels Rear Panel 5 RS 232 RS 232 control port 6 Ethernet Ethernet control port 7 INPUT 1 4 HDMI inputs 8 Output 1 4 HDMI outputs 9 System IR Receiver Ext IR receiver 10 5V DC 5V DC power jack CONTROL amp OPERATION Method A Push in Button PRESET OUTPUT OUTPUT ISAVE a N OHO OHO pa n SN INPUT DEFAULT 1 IN OUT MAP 1 Use the or output push button to select the number of display 2 Use the or input push button to select the number of input source Change selected input output port in ascending order change selected input output port in descending order After you select the desired input output port the LED will blink twice and the setting will be effective 2 Save Mapping Mode 1 Keep pushing output save button until the output LED shows d to enter the Save Mapping Mode 2 Use the or input push button to select the mapping configuration 1 8 which you want to save current input output mapping 3 After you select the desired mapping configuration number the LED will blink twice and the mapping setting will be saved 4 If you push the output preset button before the mapping setting is saved the LED will show to quit the Save Mapping Mode 3 Preset Mapping Mode Keep pushing output preset button until the output LE
9. ect your desired input channel Push the or output push button and then the LED will show E L one time to enter Learn Output EDID Mode J Use or output push button to select the output port number Release input learn button after selecting the desired output port number and then the LED will blink twice and the setting will be effective It will quit the Learn Output EDID Mode if you push the input default button before the setting is effective The LED will show 0 0 if the setting is successful The LED will show F F if the setting has failed Method B IR Remote Control 1 IN OUT Switch Push the button on IR Remote to select the correct Input to Output s o O OA MUTE SAVE woo CLEAR OOO Q STATUS PRESES 29 ake dl inano Bi Example Connecting Input 2 to Output 3 Push the highlighted button to link Input 2 to Output 3 2 Function Key Button Function OFF Standby mode ON Power on the matrix switcher MUTE Turn off outputs video and audio STATUS Preset output status SAVE Save current mapping mode PRESET Preset mapping mode DEFAULT EDID Begin default EDID selection LEARN EDID Begin EDID learning from one output CLEAR Clear the previous IR operation procedure TAKE Trigger the previous setting F1 Reserved F2 Reserved Procedure Operation Mute Output Ex Mute Output 3 Output Status Ex Output 4
10. er off device Standby Mode Power off status Red Click this button to power on device 10 EDID Button DEFAULT RESET Learn EDID from Default From 1 Full HD 1080p 60 24bit 2D amp 2ch To Input 1 Learn EDID from Display From Output 1 To Input 1 Create EDID File 1 Learn EDID from Default a Select Default EDID 1 8 Default EDID b Select Input c Click Learn button to learn default EDID 11 2 Load EDID File to Input a Select Input b Click Load button to select the EDID file 3 Learn EDID From Display a Select Output b Select Input c Click Learn button to learn display EDID 4 Create EDID File a Click Create button to create EDID file Create EDID File HDTV 3D Support Activates 3D Resolution 480 i Resolution Aspect 4 3 t Add Format VESA Audio Resolution 1024x768 a Audio Type Stereo Frequency 60Hz iaa Content 44 ikHz Add Add Monitor Name 13 Character EDID Content Save EDID on Computer b Select the EDID content c Click Save EDID on Computer to save the generated EDID as a file 12 5 View EDID Content a Select Inout HDMI output or From File b Click View button to read the EDID and analysis View EDID From Input 1 l EDID Information Manufacturer ID MIT A 720x400 70 Hz 640x480 60 Hz 640x480 67 Hz 640x480
11. h Full HD 1080p 60 24bit 2D amp 7 1ch Full HD 1080p 60 24bit 3D amp 2ch Full HD 1080p 60 24bit 3D amp 7 1ch HD 1080i 60 720p 60 24bit 2D amp 2ch HD 1080i 60 720p 60 24bit 2D amp 7 1ch Full HD 1080p 60 36bit 2D amp 2ch Full HD 1080p 60 36bit 2D amp 7 1ch CON O o FP OO N gt 17 Can every TV work with the HDMI matrix A Basically the answer is YES But if your TV cannot support 1080p please refer the EDID LEARNING section to learn EDID from your TV What is EDID Why do I need to learn EDID A EDID contains the whole information of the display such as the resolution and audio setting which this display can support Therefore based on the EDID information media player will pick up the most suitable resolution and audio setting to the display In order to faithfully transmit the EDID information from display to the media player learning EDID from display to this device is necessary What should I do to learn EDID for the matrix A Due to the limitation of HDMI the source device can only output one format of video and audio In other words the source device cannot output 720p and 1080p video at the same time or output stereo and surround sound at the same time Therefore you may need to manually setup each HDMI input for desirable audio video output format The mechanism of EDID Learning is to pick up the HDMI display with the lowest capability among the ones you would use for this input sou
12. idity up to 95 17 3 h x 5 7 w x 1 7 d 2 91 1U rack mounting ears and wall hanging holes SVDC 4A 20 Watts Max HARDWARE INSTALLATION Before installation please make sure all devices you are connecting are turned off 1 Connect all sources to HDMI Inputs on the 4x4 HDMI Matrix MAH4X4 2 Connect all display to HDMI Outputs on the 4x4 HDMI Matrix MAH4X4 3 Connect the 5V 4A DC power supply to the 4x4 HDMI Matrix MAH4X4 CONNECTION DIAGRAM MAH4X4 IR Remote Zi U OM nr HDMI INI HDMI I HDMI IN 4 d ead KEN fe SI Ethernet 3 Cat 5 6 Cable Cat 5 6 Cable o N N OC C oo S DO DOD AE SE TDS OTS E E IR HDMI Cable HDMI Cable HDMI Cable HDMI Cable Custom Control Cable IR Signal Tip Ti MAH4X4 IR IN GND Sleeve 12VDC Ring IR Signal Tip IR Signal Tip GND Sleeve RxD Data Receive TxD Data Transmit 3 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel Zi U OM 1 Source Status Input source indicator LED 2 IR SENSOR IR sensor for receiving IR commands from IR remote 3 Output Push Button amp 7 segment LED Front panel push buttons used to select the number of display channel amp LED display for output ports 4 Input Push Button amp 7 segment LED Front panel push buttons used to select the number of input sourc
13. installation includes ears for rack mounting and wall mounting e Fast response time 2 to 5 seconds per channel switch e Firmware upgradeable PACKAGE CONTENTS e MAH4X4 e IR Receiver e 5VDC 4A Power Supply e IR Remote Control e Rack Mounting ear set e User Manual Model Technical Product type HDMI compliance HDCP compliance Video bandwidth Video support Audio support ESD protection PCB stack up Input Output HDMI Input selection IR remote control HDMI connector RJ 45 connector RS 232 connector 3 5mm connector Mechanical Enclosure Temperature Dimensions Weight lbs Mounting Power supply Power consumption SPECIFICATIONS MAH4X4 True 4x4 matrix HDMI Deep Color amp full 3D Yes Single link 225MHz 6 75Gbps 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p60 36 bit color Surround sound up to 7 1ch or stereo digital audio 1 Human body model 19kV air gap discharge amp 12kV contact discharge 2 Core chipset 8kV 4 layer board impedance control differential 100Q single 500 4x HDMI 1x RS 232 1x Ethernet 1x IR socket for IR receiver 4x HDMI Push in button IR remote control RS 232 control Ethernet control Electro optical characteristics p 25 Carrier frequency 38kHz Type A 19 pin female WE SS 8P8C with 2 LED indicators DE 9 9 pin D sub female System IR Receives IR commands from remote control Metal case Operation 32 to 104 F Storage 4 to 140 F Hum
14. ion MS WinXP 7 2 Baud rates 9600 3 Software size 3 MB 4 Minimum RAM requirement 256 MB 4112 3 Eee eee Eee frm ra _ 5 E tf 6 7 5 mE 7 P Disconnected a EDI oe PS Network F mapping Eee Version Buton forFWisw E Eoen S retnemetButon o Network Buon Connecting matrix and controller Step1 Step2 Step3 Step4 Use RS 232 cable to connect the RS 232 port on matrix and PC Open the software and then choose the correct com port Click connection button Tal Make sure the connection status is on connected status Connected 3 FW SW Version Button Click dk button to show version information Version Info 4 RS 232 B 1 Click D button to switch to RS 232 function 2 If RS 2 connected the button will show the sign image to let you know 5 Ethernet Button 1 Click AP button to switch to Ethernet function 2 If Ethernet is connected the button will show the sign image to let you know 6 COM Port Selection Click P button to select COM Port com Gam COM 4 d COM 3 7 Connection Status Te 1 Connected Status Connected 2 Connecting Status 3 Disconnected Status Disconnected 8 Connect Disconnect Button Click this button s to change connection status COM COM4 v Connected 10 9 Power On Off Button Click this button to power on off Power on status Blue Click this button to pow
15. ng without limitations any other implied warranty or fitness or merchantability for any particular purpose all of which are expressly disclaimed The content of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However The SELLER assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual The SELLER will NOT be liable for direct indirect incidental special or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages Also the technical information contained herein regarding the MAH4X4 features and specifications is subject to change without further notice HOM HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE pie S ZANY A CH dts 329 EZ xv Color Ki D C E TRU ELl High Resolution Audio E4OY AUDIO HIGH DEFINITION CONTENT PROTECTION CE FE e Do You Need Technical Support ZuumMedia is proud to offer free technical support to ensure your product is operating correctly If you are experiencing difficulties setting up this product please call us for assistance 1 888 861 7351 or visit www zuummedia com for more information Here for You 24 7 19
16. rce For example if user would like to play the Input 2 upon output 2 output 3 and output 4 and only output 3 cannot support 1080p support up to 720p only please learn the EDID from the display connected to the output 3 at the Input 2 port Of course if outpt 3 would get the HDMI signals from every HDMI input please learn EDID information from output3 to all four HDMI inputs For more information about EDID Learning please refer to EDID LEARNING section My TV can support 1080p but why is there no audio A factory default EDID of this device is 1080p amp 2ch audio However there would be a problem after you change to use 1080p amp 7 1ch if the TV cannot support 7 1ch audio Please use the default EDID 1080p amp 2ch audio When I connect an audio amplifier AV receiver between TV and the matrix to extract 7 1ch audio why is there no audio A Basically the default EDID of the chosen input can support 7 1ch audio but the problem is that the EDID of the amplifier still cannot match the default setting Therefore the best method is to learn EDID from the amplifier directly Please refer to EDID LEARNING section and follow the steps to learn the EDID When learning EDID from the amplifier user just needs to connect the matrix and amplifier When I play the same content upon multi displays why does the TV equipped with an amplifier have 7 1ch audio and the others don t have 7 1ch audio or stereo A Due to the limita
17. tion of HDMI the source only can choose one video and one audio format to play which can be either 1080p and 7 1ch or 1080p and stereo audio It means when the user sets the matrix at 1080p and 7 1ch the source will only play the content under this format Therefore if the TV cannot decode 7 1ch audio there is definitely no audio 18 WARRANTY The MAH4X4 is guaranteed free of material and workmanship defects for up to two 2 years from the Date Code by ZuumMedia or an approved authorized dealer Should this product fail to be in good working condition within two 2 years from the date code ZuumMedia at its option will repair or replace the unit provided that the unit has not been subjected to abuse static discharge power surge or any unauthorized modifications and disassembly Warranty provided by ZuumMedia to its BUYER is with direct transaction only and warranty is void if the warranty seal on the metal housing is broken A unit that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair Such repairs are warranted for 90 days from the day of reshipment to the BUYER If the unit is delivered by mail the customer agrees to insure the unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization number RA The warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied includi
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