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HSW88C Plus

8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch

with CAT5 OUTPUT and up to 60KHz IR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

The HSW88C Plus 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch with CAT5 OUTPUT and up to 60KHz IR has

been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has

been certified for international use. However, like all electronic equipment, the

HSW88C should be used with care. Please read and follow the safety instructions to

protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.

z Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit.

z Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, except where explained in this

manual.

z Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water.

z Keep objects that might damage the device and assure that the placement of

this unit is on a stable surface.

z Use only the power adapter and power cords and connection cables designed

for this unit.

z Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit.

z Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning.

SAFETY NOTICE

Summary of content (14 pages)

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SAFETY NOTICE INSTRUCTION MANUAL The HSW88C Plus 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch with CAT5 OUTPUT and up to 60KHz IR has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all electronic equipment, the HSW88C should be used with care. Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit. z Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit.
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INTRODUCTION FEATURES most flexible and cost effective solution in the market to route high definition video sources z State-of-the-art Silicon Image (Founder of HDMI) chipset embedded for upmost compatibility and reliability plus multi-channel (up to 7.1-channel) digital audio from any of the eight HDMI source z HDMI 1.3c compliant The HSW88C Plus 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch with CAT5 OUTPUT and up to 60KHz IR provides the devices to the remote displays at the same time.
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SPECIFICATIONS & PACKAGE CONTENTS Mechanical Model Name Technical Role of usage HSW88C Plus HSMR Plus 8x8 true matrix Transmitter [TX] Receiver [RX] HDMI 1.3c HDCP compliance Yes Video bandwidth Single-link 225MHz [6.75Gbps] Video support 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p60 Audio support Surround sound (up to 7.
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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS HSMR Plus HSW88C Plus 2 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3 4 5 Power: Power control Seven Segment LED Indicators: Control display Front panel push buttons: Used to input source and display channel number IR: IR receiver IR Receiver Connector: Plug in IR receiver 1 4 3 2 8 5 7 1. IR RECEIVER: Plug in IR receiver 6 7 8 9 13 10 6 2. +5V DC: Spare power jack for over 60m transmission when the RX may need external power to work*. 3.
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DIP SWITCH SW Main for firmware update (for technical support only) SW1-SW8 for EDID/Audio DIP Switch Position Pin 1 Pin 2 Video DIP Switch Position Audio Description Surround1 Default – Up to 1080p video & surround sound audio output up to 7.
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IR PASS-THROUGH Definition of IR Earphone Jack IR Sockets IR Blaster IR Blaster IR Receiver IR Receiver 1=Power 2=IR signal [20-60KHz] 3=Grounding 1=IR signal 2=Grounding 12 2 31 The IR extension cables are standard market configuration. You can buy from CE labs if necessary for replacement use. Supported IR Data Format HSW88C Plus IR Main: The default location for IR blaster to transmit all IR command signals received from any of the eight remote receivers to all of the HDMI sources.
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION HSW88C Plus as master unit 1. Connect all sources to HDMI Inputs on the 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch master unit HSW88C Plus 2. Connect each DDC output port on the HSW88C Plus to respective DDC input on the remote receiver HSMR Plus 3. Connect each TMDS output port on the HSW88C Plus to respective TMDS input on the remote receiver HSMR Plus 4. Connect IR blaster to the IR MAIN jack of HSW88C Plus and direct the IR blaster to the built-in IR receiver of the sources 5.
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Method C: Software Control through RS-232 or USB Software Control Menu Input & Source indicator Output port Click Save String Table to save the caption setting (turn effective after program restart) Click Set Default to pop up the confirmation message below to erase the captions and reset the string table back to default setting. (turn effective after program restart) Status bar 1. Setting button: 2. Scan button: Click Get button to read back device ID. Click Set button to write device ID.
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3. Linkage button: Click Linkage button to read back all status. 4. Open/Close button: Click this button to close or open COM port. 5. Mapping button: Select Input* - All Output Send the same source to all output. 7. Output Port: Pull down menu and select which source to be sent to this output port. One by one setting On main menu screen. First select input source. Then select the output ports which you want to send the video and audio from this source.
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Command Set: COMMAND DISPLAY SIDE ACTION COMMAND ACTION Method A: Push button for switching input channels ST System Status VR Firmware Version A1 Output A selects Input 1 E1 Output E selects Input 1 A2 Output A selects Input 2 E2 Output E selects Input 2 A3 Output A selects Input 3 E3 Output E selects Input 3 A4 Output A selects Input 4 E4 Output E selects Input 4 A5 Output A selects Input 5 E5 Output E selects Input 5 A6 Output A selects Input 6 E6 Output E selects Input 6
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EDID LEARNING One by One 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.
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IR DIRECT CODES Custom Code — IR4 Code: 0x13 0x31 Default Custom Code — IR2 Code: 00 FF Function 0x17 Custom Code: 0x13 0x31 — POWER 0x02 « 0x0A 0x0C SOURCE SEL. 1 SOURCE SEL. 2 SOURCE SEL 3 SOURCE SEL. 4 0x54 0x55 0x56 0x01 SOURCE SEL. 5 SOURCE SEL. 6 SOURCE SEL. 7 SOURCE SEL.
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NOTICE FAQ 1. When adjusting the signal level on the receiver unit, please dial the rotary control switch from 7 to 0 and stop turning the rotary switch whenever the audio/video is playing normally. Inappropriate signal level setting may cause overpowering issue that would shorten the product life significantly! 2.
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7. My TV can support 1080p, but why there is no audio? The default setting of this device is 1080p & 7.1ch audio, so there would be a problem if the TV cannot support 7.1ch audio. Please change the DIP switch of the chosen input from Default Mode to Safe Mode (p.7). 8. When I set an audio amplifier (AV receiver) between TV and the matrix to extract 7.1ch audio, but why there is still no audio? Basically, the default DIP switch setting of the chosen input can support 7.