1. DL manuals
  2. Octava
  3. Matrix Switcher
  4. HDMX42 PRO HD HOME Theater Series
  5. Installation Manual

Octava HDMX42 PRO HD HOME Theater Series Installation Manual

Manual is about: 4x2 HD Matrix Switch

Summary of HDMX42 PRO HD HOME Theater Series

  • Page 1

    1 installation guide model: hdmx42.

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents application diagram ........................................................ 3 description ...................................................................... 3 features .......................................................................... 4 installation .............................

  • Page 3: Application Diagram

    3 application diagram description: the octava 4x2 hdmi matrix switch allows you to display 4 hd sources on 2 hd displays! View any 16 combination of 4 sources on 2 displays for the ultimate hd viewing experience. Optical digital audio output is included for integration with your surround sound audio...

  • Page 4: Features:

    4 features: watch any 4 hd programs simultaneously on 2 displays! 3d support , 1080p 4 hdmi inputs, 2 hdmi outputs. Optical audio output for integration with surround sound system 1 ru mountable edid management. Usb service port for customization needs supports high resolution video 480p, 720i/p, 10...

  • Page 5: Switch

    5 infrared jack dc power input hdmi output (to tv) hdmi output (to tv) infrared receiver switch number 1 2 3 4 name edid switch edid switch edid switch programming/lock switch function edid mode select edid mode select edid mode select programming/lock down= edid programming mode up= locked led indi...

  • Page 6: Remote Control Guide:

    6 pressing +/- increments/decrements to the next available input. Remote control guide: octava ’s remote control uses discrete code so can be easily integrated with most universal remote controls such as logitech’s harmony. Button function notes +, - increments/decrements to the next available sourc...

  • Page 7

    7 basic quick start: use the remote control to select the display that you wish to control followed by the input (dvd, settop) that you wish to watch. For example: -pressing display b, “2” will switch input 2 to hdmi out b. -to connect display a to in1 and display b to in3 you simply follow this seq...

  • Page 8: Special Configuration:

    8 special configuration: distribution amp mode: the hdmx42 can be configured to function as a distribution amp where out a and b displays the same source. To set the hdmx42 to distribution amp mode: 1) press a and b for 5 seconds. Both led will flash “0” matrix mode: to re-set the hdmx42 back to mat...

  • Page 9: Rs232 Control Commands:

    9 rs232 control commands: the octava hd matrix can be easily integrated with 3 rd party control systems via rs232 control. The following shows the control protocol: rs-232 protocol baud rate 9600 data bits 8 parity check none stop bits 1 flow control none basic controls note: the commands are in hex...

  • Page 10: Switching Commands

    10 switching commands note: the commands are in hex. No spaces between hex codes. Output a switching commands hex code select out a to input port 1 0x02 0x32 0x31 0x31 0x03 select out a to input port 2 0x02 0x32 0x31 0x32 0x03 select out a to input port 3 0x02 0x32 0x31 0x33 0x03 select out a to inp...

  • Page 11: Edid Configuration:

    11 edid configuration: the matrix can be configured to 4 edid settings. It is recommended to keep the edid in the default factory mode 1. *custom edid mode can be downloaded via usb. Contact us for this feature. To change the edid settings, please see section “changing edid settings ” for programmin...

  • Page 12: Changing Edid Mode:

    12 changing edid mode: it is recommended to keep the edid in the factory default mode1. If necessary, you may set to different edid mode by following these instructions. Step action notes 1 disconnect all sources and display from matrix 2 set switch 1,2,3,4 to down position as shown 3 set the edid t...

  • Page 13

    13 6 press the “a” button on the front panel. Led will count from “01”- “99” while programming. 7 wait. Programming is complete when led indicates “11” 8 set the program/ lock switch #4 to lock position (up) 9 connect all video sources and displays to matrix and turn on 10 re-power the matrix..

  • Page 14: 1 Ru Rackmount :

    14 1 ru rackmount : the octava 4x2 hd matrix switch can be installed in a 1 ru rack by simply installing the rack mounts included. Disabling /enabling front panel ir remote receiver: to disable the front panel ir remote receiver-insert the plastic plug into the ir jack as shown. Front panel ir recei...

  • Page 15

    15 warranty octava warrants the equipment purchased to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 1 year. In the event applicable law imposes any implied warranties, the implied warranty period is limited to 1 year from the date of receipt. If octav...

  • Page 16: Description

    16 description specifications model hdmx42 hdmi inputs 4 hdmi display outputs 2 optical audio output 1 display selection remote, manual, rs232 resolution 480p, 720 i/p, 1080 i/p video data rate 6.75 gbps vertical frequency scan rate 24 / 50 / 60 hz dimension 13.58 x 4.1 x 1.67 inch (344.9 x 104.2 x ...