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DVR16X16

USER MANUAL

16-port DVI-D Matrix Switch

with Front Panel, RS-232, and TCP/IP

Control

Summary of content (12 pages)

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NOTICE The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SmartAVI makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose. SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.
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WHAT’S IN THE BOX? LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION DVR16x16S 1 DVI-D 16x16 Router. Includes: [DVR16x16 & CCPWR06USA] User Manual 1 A.
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INTRODUCTION SmartAVI’s non-blocking DVR16X16 digital video matrix switch provides an easy and dynamic approach to switching the DVI output from up to 16 computers, to up to 16 displays. The matrix configuration provides maximum flexibility, allowing switching between any digital video source and/or display. The DVR 16x16 provides digital video output up to 30 feet and at resolutions up to 1920 x 1200.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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APPLICATION DIAGRAM APPLICATIONS           Corporate or Educational Presentations Airport Installations Wall Displays Digital Signage Dealer Rooms Control Rooms Shopping Centers Security Point-of-Sale Hotels/Resorts
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION USING NET-IP-PRO MODULE (TCP/IP CONTROL) 1. Turn off all the computers and displays. 2. Connect the male to male DVI cables from the computers to the DVI input ports on the rear of the DVR16x16. 3. Connect the DVI displays to the output ports on the on the rear of the DVR16x16. 4. Connect the power cord and power-on the DVR16X16. 5. Power on the computers and the displays.
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USING RS-232 CONTROL (continued) USING THE FRONT PANEL CONTROL NOTES:  When successful, commands #1-5 will acknowledge by sending the checksum with nibbles swapped & e.g.
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Main Menu To view the menu, press MENU. There are 6 menu options available: USING RS-232 CONTROL (continued) 7. To reboot the processor: //BOOT 8. To restore the matrix to factory defaults: //RESET You must cycle matrix’s power after this command. 9. To change data switching mode to RS-232 (user sets data xpoints) //RS 10.
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USING RS-232 CONTROL (continued) USING THE SMARTCONTROL SOFTWARE Command Mode: allows raw commands to be sent to the DVR 16x16 to control its various functions without the use of a menu or prompt. This mode is intended for advanced use only. Find the Installation CD that came with your DVR16x16 unit. This CD has the SmartControlPro software that you will need in order to control the unit using a computer. There are two types of commands that you can issue the DVR 16x16: Insert the CD into your CD-ROM.
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USING THE SMARTCONTROL SOFTWARE (continued) USING RS-232 CONTROL (continued) Router Count: Set to the number of routers connected to the computer. To display the help menu for a list of commands, type “? ” Advanced Configuration: This option is used when there is more than one router being used or when all the inputs are not looped from router to router. For most applications, this box is usually unchecked. Reset Advanced Configuration: Returns the advanced setting to their default settings.
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USING RS-232 CONTROL (continued) USING THE SMARTCONTROL SOFTWARE (continued) There are two primary modes of operation for the DVR16x16: Command Mode and Debug Mode. When connecting to the DVR16x16 via RS-232, it will start in Command Mode (see Command Mode on p. 19 for options). Debug Mode is a more user- friendly way of operating the DVR16x16 and includes instructional menus. The following section details the use of the Debug Mode.
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USING THE SMARTCONTROLPRO SOFTWARE (continued) USING RS-232 CONTROL To record a macro: How to properly create an RS-232 connection between a PC and most SmartAVI RS-232 compliant devices. a. Click on the Record button. Select Manual Save. A blinking “Recording” message below this button will be displayed to indicate that all routes are being recorded. b. Select the desired cross-points. There is no limit on the number of routes you may record. c.