A-Neu Video ANI-MOD Series Instruction Manual

Manual is about: ANI-MOD Series Modular Matrix Switcher

Summary of ANI-MOD Series

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    Safety information 1. To ensure the best results from this product, please read this manual and all other documentation before operating your equipment. Retain all documentation for future reference. 2. Follow all instructions printed on unit chassis for proper operation. 3. To reduce the risk of fi...

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    Table of contents contents introduction ...................................................................................1 about modular matrix switcher system .........................................2 ani-mod signal card (changeable cards) ......................................2 package contents...

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    Models & package contents about modular matrix switcher system the ani-mod series of matrix switchers are a group of high performance video and audio modular matrix switchers. Various changeable input and output cards make ani-mod matrix extremely fl exible, allowing it to be an all-in-one solution ...

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    Specifications specifications main unit control parts serial control port rs-232, 9-pin female d connector installation rack mountable pin confi gurations 2 = tx, 3 = rx, 5 = gnd front panel control buttons options tcp/ip control by external device. Switcher does not include a build-in web server. G...

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    4 specifications ani-in-hdmi & ani-out-hdmi input output input 4 hdmi output 4 hdmi input connector female hdmi output connector female hdmi input level t.M.D.S. 2.9v/3.3v output level t.M.D.S. 2.9v/3.3v input impedance 75Ω output impedance 75Ω general gain 0 db bandwidth 340 mhz (10.2 gbit/s) video...

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    5 specifications ani-in-vga & ani-out-vga input output input 4 vga / stereo audio output 4 vga input connector female 15 pin hd 3p captive screw connectors (3.81mm) output connector female 15 pin hd input level 0.5 ~ 2.0vp-p output level 0.5 ~ 2.0vp-p input impedance >10kΩ output impedance 75Ω input...

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    6 front panel front panel operation ani-mod88 the front panel of ani-mod88 is shown as below: the front panel can be divided into the following sections: 1) indicators: • power led to indicate that the system is on. • ir reception port for use with remote control. 2) system monitor: shows system swi...

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    7 front panel ani-mod1616/ani-mod3232/ani-mod6464 the switcher models ani-mod1616, ani-mod3232, and ani-mod6464 share the same function buttons, the only difference is the chassis height and number of i/o’s. The front panel of ani-mod1616/ani-mod3232/ani-mod6464 is shown as below: the front panel ca...

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    Front panel buttons function description undo button: to eliminate the last command and return the unit to the status that existed before the last command performed. Backspace button: to backspace the latest input button; specifi cally used for removing the last character button in a two digit chann...

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    9 external connection introduction of the input and output connectors • ani-mod88: accepts a maximum of 4 card slots in the rear panel, divided as 2 input slots and 2 output slots. The space that would contain the third input and output slots is already occupied by the audio input and output cards (...

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    10 changeable cards changeable cards introduction & installation the various ani-mod chassis units are designed to work with various changeable cards, which can be installed in any ani-mod empty slot (these cards are hot-swappable). Cards are connection specifi c, designed to accept signals such as ...

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    11 changeable cards hdmi signal card. Ani-in-hdmi & ani-out-hdmi these cards have embedded edid management technology, supporting cec, ddc. They are also compatible with dvi signal (hdcp required). Ani-in-hdmi: is an input card which accepts a maximum four separate hdmi input signals. Input signals ...

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    12 changeable cards vga signal card. Ani-in-vga & ani-out-vga these cards scale all inputs to 1080p. They are compatible with c-video, yuv, yc (field programmable). The bandwidth is up to 350mhz (-3db); supports rgbhv, rgsb, rgbs, rsgsbs, yuv, s-video, component video and composite video and support...

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    13 changeable cards sdi signal card. Ani-in-sdi & ani-out-sdi these cards are compatible with various different sdi signal formats, including sd/hd/3g-sdi (adaptive) every port has looping output for local monitoring. Ani-in-sdi: is an input card which accepts a maximum of four separate sdi input si...

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    14 changeable cards hdbaset twisted pair card. Ani-in-hdbaset & ani-out-hdbaset these cards are for sending hd audio/video signals across a cat5 or cat6 twisted pair, for use in conjunction with a hdmi/dvi extender. Support hdtv, compatible with hdmi1.4 and hdcp ani-in-hdbaset: is an input card whic...

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    15 external connections ir input ir output connection of rs-232 communication port in addition to front panel control, the ani-mod matrix can be controlled through tcp/ip or rs-232 communication port. This rs-232 communication port is a female 9-pin d connector. The defi nition of its pins is as the...

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    16 system setup diagram in our system diagram example we are using an ani-mod3232; however the same connections can be made on any of the ani-mod matrix units. The ani-mod matrix units are designed for installation in a standard 19” rack mount. Should the owner desire to install the unit sitting on ...

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    17 remote control the ani-mod matrix series of video switchers all come with a remote control unit. This remote duplicates the series of command buttons that are available on the front panel of the unit. The remote control is divided into three sections: • inputs • commands • outputs to use the unit...

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    Remote command system from a personal computer the ani-mod matrix series can be controlled remotely from a personal computer. The control signal is brought into the ani-mod matrix through the rs-232 connector on the back panel of the unit. The commands are input through software that comes with the ...

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    19 command codes these are the command codes used with the ani-mod matrix control software, included with the unit. With this command system, users are able to control and operate the ani-mod matrix remotely via the rs-232 connection and the appropriate software. Command types command codes function...

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    20 communication protocol and command codes general notes: 1)the letter inside the bracket [ ] is the variable code, which is changeable. 2) the bracket [ ] is not part of the command. 3) any dot “.” after the letters is part of the command. 4) the command begins with ptn (packet transmission networ...

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    Gui interface set your matrix size (model name has no affect) control switcher using cross points 21.

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    Gui interface select from the detected available com ports or select connection via tcp/ip 22.

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    Tcp/ip control (optional) the tcp/ip port of ani-mod is used for tcp/ip control. Below is the introduction for tcp/ip control. The ani-mod does not have a build- in web server for control. The tcp/ip connection requires you either send comments manually or from a third-party controller. Ip configura...

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    Tcp/ip control (optional) 4) enter the password “88888”, you will be presented with “iport confi guration web server” page. From this page, you can manage system settings such as the ip address, ip reset, pw reset etc. See figure 3: tcp/ip iport confi guration web server note: serial confi guration ...

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    Tcp/ip control (optional) figure 3d: change password screen after confi guration, reset the device, then you can use the new ip address for controlling the ani-mod device. A) connection and command control 1) connect a computer and ani-mod to the same network. Open the net software (or any other tcp...

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    26 safety operation guide/ troubleshooting & maintenance safety operation guide in order to guarantee the reliable operation of the equipment and safety of the staff, please abide by the following proceeding for installing, using and maintaining your ani-mod matrix: 1) unit must be properly grounded...

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    27 end of document terms and conditions of use please read the following terms and conditions carefully before using this hardware, components and software provided by, through or under a-neuvideo, inc (collectively, the “product”). By using installing or using the product, you unconditionally signi...