MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Matrix Router User’s Guide _________________________________________________________ Manual #: 26-1302001-00 Revision: 04
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © Barco. March 24, 2013 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be copied, reproduced or translated. It shall not otherwise be recorded, transmitted or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of Barco.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ Trademarks Brand and product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks, registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective holders. All brand and product names mentioned in this manual serve as comments or examples and are not to be understood as advertising for the products or their manufactures. __________________________________________________________________ Company Address Barco, Inc.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ Operators Safety Summary The general safety information in this summary is for operating personnel. Do not remove panels or covers There are no user-serviceable parts within 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.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ Terms in This Manual and Equipment Marking Warning Highlights an operating procedure, practice, condition, statement, etc., which, if not strictly observed, could result in injury to or death of personnel.
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MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T11363-2006.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ CHANGE HISTORY Rev Date ECP # Description Approved By 00 6/7/13 606947 User’s Guide GKOU 01 7/29/13 608395 User’s Guide MYRA 04 3/16/14 612461 Updated User’s Guide to include new product features MYRA 8 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 11 1.1 Key Features .................................................................................................. 11 1.2 Shipping ........................................................................................................ 11 1.3 Notice Of Safe Usage .....
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.2 Input and output status .................................................................................. 35 7.2.3 Network setting ............................................................................................. 36 7.2.4 Video generator settings ................................................................................. 36 7.2.5 Monitor output port settings ......................
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 1 Introduction The MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 router enables users to switch up to 16 different DVI sources to 16 different digital displays. Any input source, whether it‘s a HD-DVD player, Blue-Ray player or a computer with high-resolution graphics, can be routed to a DVI or HDMI (via an adaptor) output digital display. The unit is fully compliant with the HDCP digital copy protection interface. 1.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 1.3 Notice Of Safe Usage We recommend you to read following warnings, precautions and information before operating the unit. ▪ Use of the equipment in a manner not specified by the manufacturer may result in irrecoverable damage ▪ Keep the unit away from liquid, magnetic and combustible substances ▪ Do not place heavy weight on the unit ▪ Do not install the unit in a hazardous location (i.e.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 1.4 Physical Description The MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16 X 16 router chassis is mountable on a 19” standard rack. Key buttons, LCD display and reset switch are on the front panel as shown below. Figure 1-1: Front panel of MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16 X 16 All Input and output cards, interface ports and power supplies are placed on the rear panel as shown below.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 2 Installation 2.1 Initialization ▪ Connect the provided AC power cord to AC power inlet and turn on the front panel switch ▪ The unit starts the initialization process. The message “Starting” will be shown on the LCD display. ▪ After 17~20 sec, ‘MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 Booting complete’ message will be shown, along with hardware and firmware version information.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 3) Auto Mix Mode: (The most advanced method) read all EDID information from the attached input devices. An information set optimized for all inputs is created and used to avoid any compliance problems in the field. Displays OUTPUT 1~16 Sources INPUT 1~16 WRITE EDID EEPROM1 EDID EEPROM2 INTERFACE CONTROL EEPROM3 Read/Write . . . . . . . .
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 3 Control Setup The MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 router can be controlled in various ways such as command input (RS-232, TCP/IP), Web GUI control panel (TCP/IP), Windows application (RS-232, UDP) as well as key button on the front panel. To use a PC for control, the PC must be configured properly. 3.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 3.2 RS-232 3.2.1 Launching HyperTerminal The MATRIXPRO-II router provides RS-232 serial communication. The simplest way to control the router over RS-232 is using embedded Windows XP HyperTerminal program. Hyper Terminal is only supported by Windows XP.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4 Front Panel Operation 4.1 LINK mode ▪ It configures input / output connections for cross-switching. 1) Press LINK key button. 2) Press an input key button - LCD will display current connected output. 3) Press single or multiple output key buttons to select desired outputs. 4) Outputs can be deselected by pressing the output key button again.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4 FUNCTION mode ▪ This function enables the configuration of the unit allowing it to be controlled by commands input or from the PC windows program ▪ By pressing the FUNCTION button, the menu on the front panel display will cycle through the following features: 1. Monitoring Output 2. Video Generator 3. EDID Configure 4. HDCP Configure 5. Control Lock 6. Gateway 7. Subnet Mask 8.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4.2 Subnet Mask ▪ The cursor shows that it is selected and activated. ▪ Input 3 key button decreases the number. ▪ Input 4 key button increases the number. ▪ Input 1 and 2 key buttons move the cursor left and right. ====Subnet Mask==== O: 255. 255. 255. 000 N: 255. 255. 255. 000 ▪ Modify the Subnet mask address to be used for your network. ▪ Press ENTER key button to complete the process.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4.6 Video Generator ▪ The Video Generator (Reference Output) allows you to select the test pattern you would like to output on the Reference Output connector. ▪ Input 1 and 2 keys move the screen cursor up and down ▪ Input keys 3 and 4 allow you to select the resolution, test pattern, and to turn the On Screen Display (OSD) on or off.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4.7 Monitoring Output ▪ It allocates input to Monitor Output port for monitoring uses. ▪ The cursor shows that it is selected and activated. ▪ Input 3 key button decreases the number. ▪ Input 4 key button increases the number. =Monitoring Output= Old Input: 01 New Input: 01 1) Connect a display to the Monitoring Output port and any video sources to the DVI input ports on the real panel.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 2) Select an input port by pressing input key 5 or 6. 3) Press input 3 or 4 key button to change EDID mode. 3-1) If you select Default Mode, default EDID will be restored for allocated inputs. ===EDID Configure=== Input: 01 Default Default Mode? 1: Y 2: N 3: << 4: >> 5: ∨ 6: ∧ Press input 1 key button then, the MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 will recover the Default EDID to allocated input as below.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4.9 HDCP Configure Disabling HDCP Compatibility By default, the MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16X16 is an HDCP compatible Video Router. HDCP protected content received on a DVI input connector from an input source such as a Blu-ray player is processed and output on the DVI output connector(s) to an HDCP compliant display device.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 4.4.10 Baud Rate ▪ Sets the RS-232 Baud Rate. MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 supports 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200bps. =====Baud rate===== Old baud: 115200 New baud: 115200 ▪ Input 3 key button decreases the number. ▪ Input 4 key button increases the number. ▪ Press ENTER key button to complete the process. ▪ The default setting is 115200 4.4.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5 PC Program Operation Run the setup.exe to install MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 PC program. The Barco icon will be shown on the wallpaper. Double click it to launch PC program for MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16. The PC program provides a user-friendly graphic user interface (GUI) alternative to key button input and command input operation. Copy MPII-DVIsetup.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5.1 Basic Setup Click on the Set Config button. The Set Config window (as shown below) will then open. From this window you can set the communication method, input and output names, Video generator settings and so on. Figure 5-2: Software GUI Set Config window 27 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5.1.1 Connect Info ▪ Select the connection method to be either RS-232 and Ethernet (UDP) by clicking the corresponding radio buttons. ▪ For RS-232 control, enter the COM port number of your PC and select baud rate. The baud rate of your PC should be the same as the MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 baud rate.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5.2 EDID setup MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 offers 3 types of EDID settings for easy installation with various displays in the market. To set the EDID option for each input port, click Set EDID button. The Setup EDID window will open. Figure 5-3: Setup EDID Window To set EDID information for each input, select the appropriate MODE button and click the input channel.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5.3 Operation The communication settings and system status are on the right side of the control application as shown below. After clicking the Connect button (Refer to Chap. 5.1.1), the MatrixPRO-II DVI is ready to receive commands from user. Figure 5-4: Setting parameters of MP-II DVI 16x16 Router 30 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ The left side of the control application shows the signal connection, resolution, EDID, and routing status of the inputs and outputs. Figure 5-5: Software GUI Input and Output status screen 5.3.1 ▪ Input / output connection Click on one of the input channels and click on any of the output channels.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 5.3.3 ▪ ▪ ▪ Output channel status Green LEDs above the output channel number indicate Hot Plug Detection (HPD) from display. For example CH07 is connected to a display. The connected outputs show input source information (ex. CH07=Camera #1, input CH05). The disconnected outputs show ‘No Link’. 32 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 6 Web control panel operation The Web control panel operation provides a user-friendly graphic interface and easy access to control the MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16. Some functions available from the PC GUI and front panel are not available from the Web control panel. • Microsoft Explorer is the recommended browser to run the Web control panel.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7 Commands The MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 router can be operated with various interfaces such as key button inputs, command input through RS-232 and TCP/IP, Web control through TCP/IP and PC program through RS-232 and UDP.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ ▪ After all input commands, MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 sends back replies to conform the execution of commands. ▪ Input and output port number range from 1 to 16 and prefix, ‘0’ can be used such as ‘001’ and ‘010, but in the replies after the command inputs, the digits of port number are two such as ‘01’ and ‘10’. 7.2 Examples of command inputs 7.2.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.3 Network setting ▪ Sets the IP, Gateway, Subnet mask, MAC address and UDP port number. ▪ Requests current network setting. Command Description and reply NETGW=192.168.1.1! NETIP=192.168.1.118! NETSN=255.255.255.0! NETPA=AA.BB.CC.DD.EE.FF! NETPT=3000! NET=?! Sets Gateway address, each data ranges from 000 to 255. Reply: NETGW=192.168.001.001! Sets IP address, each data ranges from 000 to 255.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ Test Pattern Resolutions Number Test Patterns Resolution Number Pattern 1 800x600 1 Vert. Bars 2 1024x768 2 Moving Vert. Bars 0.5s 3 1280x960 3 Moving Vert. Bars 1.0s 4 1280x1024 4 Horz. Bars 5 1600x1200 5 Moving Horz. Bars 0.5s 6 1920x1200 6 Moving Horz. Bars 1.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.5 Monitor output port settings ▪ Makes an input connected to the Monitor Output port. ▪ Requests input port that is currently connected to the Monitor Output port. Command Description and reply Makes input 13 connected to monitor output ports. Reply: MON=13! Requests current input port that connected to monitor output port.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ List Number 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 Horizontal 800 1024 1280 1366 1400 1440 1600 1680 1920 1920 2048 Vertical 600 768 720 768 1050 900 1200 1050 1080 1200 1080 Name SVGA XGA HD 720 WXGA SXGA+ WXGA+ UXGA WSXGA+ HD 1080 WUXGA 2K Aspect Ratio 4:3 4:3 16:9 16:9 4:3 16:10 4:3 16:10 16:9 16:10 17:9 Table 7-9: EDID List 7.2.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.8 Preset Control Commands ▪ Allows user to save routings under a preset number and to later load the preset routings. Up to 10 presets can be saved. Command Description and reply PRE=SAVE ! Saves the current routings under the preset number selected. Reply: PRE=SAVE_! Example: Send: PRE=SAVE01! Reply: PRE=SAVE01_00^01,00^02,00^03,04^04,...
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.10 Control lock command ▪ Locks and unlocks the controls such as Web, RS-232, TCP/IP and UDP. ▪ Requests open status of controls.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ ① ② ③ 3. Connect the Service Port located on the rear panel of the MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x 16 to a RS-232(Comm port) on a PC using the supplied download cable (RJ11 to D-Sub 9Pin cable). 4. Select ②, ‘Comm port’ to select communication port of PC for RS-232 communication with MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16. 5. To enable Comm port, Click ③ when it is shown as ‘Serial Port Enable’. 6.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ box as shown below. 8. After 1 to 2 minutes, and “All Done” message will be shown. upload is completed. Then the firmware 43 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 9. Close the MegaBoot.exe program and reboot MATRIXPRO-II DVI 16x16 to run it under the new firmware. 44 User’s Guide Rev.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 9 HDCP notes HDCP stands for High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection, an industry-wide copy protection scheme that is used to prevent the potential interception of digital data between the source (e.g., a Blu-Ray player) and the target display (e.g., an HDCP compliant display or monitor).
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 10 Specifications Video INPUTS DVI ●All single-link DVI digital formats up to 165 Mhz, per DVI 1.0 specification ● EDID version 1 .3 compatible Video OUTPUTS DVI Reference and Monitor Formats: all single-link DVI digital formats up to 165 Mhz, per DVI 1.0 specification Formats: all single-link DVI digital formats up to 165 Mhz, per DVI 1.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 11 Warranty Warranty All video products are designed and tested to the highest quality standards and are backed by a full 3-year parts and labor warranty. Warranties are effective upon delivery date to customer and are non-transferable. Barco warranties are only valid to the original purchaser/owner.
MatrixPRO-II DVI 16x16 Router ________________________________________________________________________ 12 Contact Information Barco Inc. 3078 Prospect Park Drive Rancho Cordova, California 95670 USA • Telephone: (916) 859-2500 • Fax: (916) 859-2515 • Website: www.barco.com Sales Contact • Direct: (916) 859-2505 • Toll Free: (888) 414-7226 • E-mail: folsomsales@barco.com Barco N.V. Noordlaan 5 8520 Kuurne BELGIUM • Telephone: +32 56.36.82.11 • Fax: +32 56.35.16.51 • Website: www.barco.
