User Manual CX-2044 CX-2084 CX-2088 CX Series Matrix Switching System
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Before You Use the System 1、Read manual——Carefully read the manual before you use the system. 2、Installation environment——The system should be installed indoor only. Install either on a sturday rack or desk in a well-ventilated place. 3、Lightning——Unplug the power cord during lightning or after a prolonged period of non-use to avoid damage to the equipment.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Table of Contents 1.0 Matrix System Overview…………………………………….……………………….4 1.0.1 CX Matrix System……………………………………………………………….4 1.0.2 CX Matrix System Packing……………………………………………………...4 2.0 CX Matrix Host Installation………………………………………………………….5 3.0 CX Matrix System Categories……………………………………………………......6 4.0 Matrix System Front and Rear Panel…………………………………………………6 4.0.1 CX-2044 Front and Rear Panel..............................................................................6 4.0.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 9.0 CX Matrix System Technical Parameters……………………………………………28 10.0 Common Problems and Solutions…………………………………………………..
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 1.0 Matrix System Overview 1.0.1 CX Matrix System The CX Matrix switcher is a high performance switching equipment for video and audio frequency. It is used for input/output cross switching of multi-video and audio frequency signals.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual CX Matrix Testing and Application Software Disc User Manual Green Terminal(M) Quantity CX-2044 2 Pcs CX-2084 2 Pcs CX-2088 2 Pcs 2.0 CX Matrix Host Installation The CX Series Matrix Host has a black metallic housing. It can be placed on a sturdy desk or installed on a 19-in rack.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 3.0 CX Matrix System Categories The CX Series Matrix has following models to meet different requirements of different users: Technical Parameters Video Input Jack Video Output Jack Audio Input Jack Audio Output Jack RS-485 Port RS-232 Port CX-2044 4 4 4 4 √ √ CX-2084 8 4 8 4 √ √ CX-2088 8 8 8 8 √ √ Model 4.0 Matrix System Front and Rear Panels 4.0.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 4.0.2 CX-2084 Front and Rear Panels Figure 4-3 CX-2084 Front Panel Figure 4-4 CX-2084 Rear Panel 4.0.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0 CX Matrix System and Peripherals Connection Figure 5-1 CX Matrix System Connection 5.0.1 Input/Output Ports Referring to the different models, the video signal input/output jacks are formed by the 4th row and 8th row RCA female terminals. Lining from the top to the bottom are respectively video and audio signal terminals. The video signal terminals are yellow in color while the audio signal terminals are red (right audio channel) and white (left audio channel).
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual The CX Matrix supports various AV signal sources.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0.2 CX Matrix System and Computer Connection Use the RS-232 connecting cable to connect the computer’s serial communication port (COM1 or COM2) to the CX Matrix host’s RS-232 communication port and install the application software. The computer can then exercise control over the CX matrix. Figure 5-4 CX Matrix and Computer Connection 5.0.3 Remote Control and Settings The CX matrix provides standard RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication ports.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Figure 5-5 Figure 5-5（a） 11
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Figure 5-6 Note: The Matrix RS-232 port is defined by DCE. 5.0.3.2 RS-485 Communication Port You can use the RS-485 port to control more than one CX product.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0.3.3 On/Off Switch Switches Figure 5-8 A. DIP SW-8:RS-232/RS-485 switches ON/OFF ON:RS-232 Enables Single System or RS-485 Serial Master OFF:RS-485 Enables RS-485 Serial Slave B. DIP sw-6/7:RS-485 Terminator ON/OFF ON:Terminator ON OFF:Terminator OFF C. DIP sw 1 to 5 Setting（address setting） The ID number determines the position of a Matrix system.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual ID Address （Decimal） Software ID Address （Hexadecimal） On/Off （Binary） On/Off Switching Positions SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 0 00 00000 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 01 00001 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 2 02 00010 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 3 03 00011 OFF OFF OFF ON ON 4 04 00100 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 5 05 00101 OFF OFF ON OFF ON 6 06 00110 OFF OFF ON ON OFF 7 07 00111 OFF OFF ON ON ON 8 08 01000 OFF ON OFF OFF OFF 9 09 0
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 5.0.3.4 CX Matrix System and Control System Connection A. If your PC provides RS-232，please follow connection as shown in Figure 5-9 below: Figure 5-9 NOTE: 1. RS-232 connection refer to previous Figure for operation； 2. RS-232 or RS-485 baud rates: 9600bps, no odd or even calibration address，8bit data transmission address，1bit stop address（96，N，8，1）； 3. Serial connection between Matrix RS-485 as follows: TX（+） TX（+） TX（-） TX（-） RX（+） RX（+） RX（-） RX（-） 4.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual B. If your PC provides RS-485，please follow conection as shown in Figure 5-10 below: Figure 5-10 NOTE: 1. RS-485 baud rate: 9600bps, no odd or even calibration address，8bit data transmission address，1bit stop address（96，N，8，1）； 2. Connect your PC RS-485 port to the Matrix RS-485 port as follows: TX（+） TX（+） TX（-） TX（-） RX（+） RX（+） RX（-） RX（-） 3. Serial connection between Matrix RS-485 ports as shown below: TX（+） TX（+） TX（-） TX（-） RX（+） RX（+） RX（-） RX（-） 4.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0 Matrix Control Panel Operation 6.0.1 Input/Output Switching Key Operating Mode Fast audio/video switching of the Matrix systems can be done by pressing keys on the front panel (refer to the “Front Panel Key Pressing Instructions” for detail key pressing.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Part 5 6 7 8 9 Function Key Function OFF Close output channel key. ---First press to close the output channels, then press the “OFF” key to close the specified channel. STO RCL AUDIO VIDEO The “Reserve Key” saves all current input/output corresponding relations. ---Example: Press the “STO”key, then press the output channel key which you want to save to save all currently displayed input/output corresponding relations.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 6.0.3 Operation Examples Examle 1: channels. Synchronously switch the NO. 1 audio/video signal to the NO. 3 and 4 output Key LCD Display Operation 1. Press the NO. 3 key of the output channel for 2 seconds, then enter the input channel when the red 0 LED indicators begin to flicker. 2. Press the NO. 1 key of the input channel for 2 seconds to select operation of switching from NO. 1 channel to NO. 3 channel. The LCD of NO. 3 channel indicates channel NO.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Example 2: Synchronously switch the NO. 4 video signal to the NO. 1, 3, 5, 6 output channels. Key LCD Display Operation 1. First press the “AUDIO” key to turn off the Audio LED light, then enter the output channel. 2. Press the NO. 1 key of the output channel for 2 seconds and then enter the input channel when the red 0 LCD display begins to flicker. 3. Press the NO.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Key LCD Display Operation 7. Press the NO. 4 key of the input channel for 2 seconds to select operation of previously set NO. 4 channel to NO. 1, 3, 5 channels for output. Enter the output channel when VIDEO shows input channel NO. 4 on NO. 1, 3 and 5 channels on the LCD. 8. Press the NO. 6 key of the output channel for 2 seconds and enter the input channel when the red 0 LCD indicator begins to flicker. 9. Press the NO.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 7.0.1.2 Software Activation First, you must turn off power both to the CX matrix and to the computer. Then, connect the matrix RS-232 port to the PC RS-232 port using the bundled communication cable. (Refer to the previous section “CX Matrix and Control Computer Connection.”; Turn on power to the CX matrix and the computer: Activate the AV Matrix.exe on the bundled CD-ROM in the control computer to enter the control software interface. 7.0.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Examples for Selecting Matrix Switching Functions: Example 1: Now there is a CX-2088 matrix having all the input/output ports properly connected to the equipment. Then needed input/output ports are set to Audio/Video channel 1 while Output is being switched to channels 2, 3, 5.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Upon completion of the above 2 steps, you have actually completed the switching operation of having switched Video channel 1 to Output channels 1, 6 and 7 while at the same time successfully switched from Audio channel 2 to Output channel 8. Second Way: Step 1: Make sure that you have selected “Video＂ and not“Audio＂; Step 2: Select the output number keys 01, 06 and 07 to the right, and the input number key 01 to the bottom.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Now, you have to close output ports 03, 05 and 06. Step 1: First press down the output number keys 03, 05 and 06 to the right; Step 2: Press the “Disconnect” key; Step 3: Press up the previously-pressed output number keys 03, 05 and 06 (or press the “Deselect all output”key) to end the operation. The final results will be as shown in Figure 7-3 below: Figure 7-3 7.0.2.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 7.0.2.4 Disconnect all Commands Function Description: To close all the switching methods. Press the “Disconnect all” key to close linkage to all input and output ports. 7.0.2.5 Memory Function Usage Function Description: To store and retrieve. Store Functin Description: The Store Function saves all the present input/output switching relations to any Locations from #1 to #8 you desired.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Figure 7-4（a） Figure 7-4（b） Function Description: Linking Methods: In “ Figure 7-4（b）; in “ ” select either COM1 port or COM2 port as shown in ” select 9600 for signal transmission as shown in Figure 7-4（a） 7.0.2.8 Exit Function Applications Function Description: To exit the operating software. 7.0.2.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual 9.0 CX Matrix System Technical Parameters Model CX-2088 CX-2084 CX-2044 Technical Parameters Video Frequency Enhancement Bandwith 0dB 150MHz (-3dB)，Full Load Max Transmission Delay 20nS(±1nS) Switching Speed 50nS (Longest time) Signal Type Composite Video Video Input Port 8 RCA Female Ports Signal Strength Composite Video Frequency Min./Max. Voltage Modulated Signal 0.5V~2.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual Model CX-2088 CX-2084 CX-2044 Technical Parameters Specifications Power 100VAC~240VAC,50/60Hz，Automatic Switch Temperature Storage/Usage Temp.: -40℃~+85℃ Humidity Storage/Usage Humidity: 10%~90% Housing Measurements 485(L)X275(W)X90mm(H) Product Wt. 3700g 30，000 Hours Average Failure Time Interval Warranty 1 year free maintenance, lifetime maintenance 10.0 Common Problems and Solutions 1.
CX Matrix Switching System—User Manual the cable is broken or the connector gets loosen. You are advised to replace the connection cable. (2) Check if there is signal on the output end. If there is no output signal, it could be that the cable is broken or the connector gets loosen. You are advised to replace the connection cable. (3) Check if the output port number is the same as the controlled port number. (4) If none of the above circumstances happen, it could be internal failure of the product itself.
