Brightlink BL-4X4-HDBT User manual
BRIGHTLINK 4x4 HDBASET MATRIX
4K@60HZ - HDMI 2.0
MODEL: BL-4X4-HDBT
Operating Instructions
BRIGHTLINKAV.COM
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety,
please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Features
•HDMI 2.0 version (Support HDMI2.0 4K50/60Hz YUV420).
•Support high definition resolutions 4K@60, 4K@30, 1080P, 1080i, 720P
and standard video format.
•Transmit up to 70m under 1080p, 35m under 4K@30Hz.
•HDCP 2.2/1.4 compliant.
•4 HDMI input ports, 4 HDBaseT output ports.
•Any one of the 4 sources to any one of the 4 Displays.
•With wide-band Bi-Direction IR routed control(38~56KHz)
IR extension from Sender to Receiver or from Receiver to Sender.
•Support Panel Button, IR Routing, RS232 Control, IP Control Via Telnet.
•POC (Receiver powered by HDBaseT Matrix).
•1U rack design, easy installment.
Notice
Our company reserves the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging
and any accompanying documentation without prior written notice.
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Warning
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage:
1. Do not expose this apparatus
to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing and that no objects
filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
6. Clean this apparatus
only with dry cloth.
2. Do not install or place this unit
in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or
in another confined space.
Ensure the unit is well ventilated.
3. To prevent risk of electric
shock or fire hazard due to
overheating, do not obstruct
the unit’s ventilation openings
with newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, and similar items.
4. Do not install near any heat
sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
5. Do not place sources of naked
flames, such as lighted candles,
on the unit.
7. Unplug this apparatus
during lightning storms or
when unused for long
periods of time.
8. Protect the power cord
from being walked on or
pinched particularly at
plugs.
9. Only use attachments /
accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
10. Refer all servicing to
qualified service
personnel.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Package Contents
Panel Descriptions
Connecting and Operating
Maintenance
Product service
Warranty
Package Contents
①Main unit. (HDBaseT Matrix).
②12V3A DC Power Supply. x2
③1x Remote controller.
④1x IR Extension cable; 4x Wide-Band “IR In” cables; 4x “IR Out” cables.
⑤Operating Instructions.
⑥2x Mounting Ear.
Specifications
Operating Temperature Range -5 to +35°C(-41 to +95 °F)
Operating Humidity Range 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation)
Input Video Signal 0.5-1.0 volts p-p
Input DDC Signal 5 volts p-p (TTL)
Signaling Rate 3.0Gbit/s
Video Format Supported 4K@60/4k@30/1080P/1080i/720P/576P/480P/
576i/480i
HDCP Compliant HDCP2.2 and HDCP1.4
Output Video HDMI2.0 and HDMI 1.4 (over HDBaseT)
Audio Format Supported DTS-HD、Dolby trueHD
Maximum Transmission Distance 1080P 70m, 4K 35m
Power Consumption 25wtts (Max.)
Dimensions L440 x W166 x H42 mm
Mass (Main Unit)
2.0kg
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are
approximate.
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Panel Descriptions
Front Panel
Rear Panel
①Ethernet control.
②RS232 for control.
③HDMI input port.
④Output port (HDBaseT output, IR in, RS232, analog audio L/R).
⑤Main Power.
⑥POC power input.
⑦IR ext.
⑧IR out.
Connecting and Operating
1) Connect the HDMI input sources (such as HD-DVD, PS3, STB etc) into
HDBaseT Matrix.
2) Connect Cat5e/6 cable to HDBaseT output port of HDBaseT Matrix and
HDBaseT input of Receiver.
3) Connect HDMI sink devices (such as HD-LCD, HD-DLP) to the Receiver.
4) Power on the input source you want to show.
5) Connect the power supply into HDBaseT Matrix and turn on the display you
want to watch.
6) Use remote or push the button to choose input source.
Attention: Insert / Extract cables gently.
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Typical Application
Operation
1. Front panel control.
The front panel to select inputs to the various outputs.
Change source for output port:
Pressing input button of one of the output will change the output source to the
selected input.
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2. Local IR remote control.
User can control the HDMI route of the matrix by using the IR remote.
There are four group key pads for four output ports. For each output port
source selection, there are 4 number keys and two arrow keys. Press number
keys to select specific input port. Left arrow button to backward the input port,
and right arrow to forward input port.
3. IR extender control.
User can use the IR receiver cable to change the IR receiver position.
If controlling the HDBaseT Matrix through the 1/8” (3.5 mm) input jack on the
rear panel, connect the IR cable directly to the matrix rear IR receiver
extension sockets.
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4. IR system.
The matrix can pass the IR signal through the IR system to the HDMI source
or pass the IR signal from the HDMI source to the HDMI sink
1) Control the sources from the sinks
Step1: Connect 4pcs “IR Out” cables to “IR Out” ports on the matrix, connect 4pcs “IR In”
cables to the “IR In” ports on the receivers.
Step2: Affix the 4xIR emitter of “IR out” cables to the IR window of the 4xHDMI source
Step3: Aim the remote control of HDMI source which you choosed to the “IR In” cable which
connected to the receiver.
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For example:
If you choosed HDMI source1, then just aim the remote control of HDMI source1 to the “IR In”
cable which connected to the receiver.
2) Control the sinks from the sources
Step1: Connect 4pcs “IR Out” cables to “IR Out” ports on the receivers, connect 4pcs “IR In”
cables to the “IR In” ports on the matrix.
Step2: Affix the 4xIR emitter of “IR out” cables to the IR window of the 4xHDMI Sink.
Step3: Aim the remote of HDMI sink to related IR receiver of HDMI Matrix.
For example:
If you need control HDMI Sink1, then just aim the remote of HDMI Sink1 to the first “IR In”
port of HDMI Matrix.
3) Control the HDBaseT Matrix from the sinks
Aim the remote of the HDBaseT Matrix to the “IR In” cable which connected to the receiver.
5. Information shown on LCD panel
Pressing button in4 of output2 and in4 of output4 simultaneously for 3 seconds
to enter EDID setting menu.
Note: The digital 1, 2, 3 or 4 are for in1, in2, in3 or in4 of out1
5.1 EDID setting
EDID can be set via the EDID menu.
There are 12 sets of embedded EDID data, 4 set of user EDID. Or copy EDID
from TV on one of the output port.
1：1080P_2CH(PCM) ---(see note2)
2：1080P_ audio5.1
3：1080P_ audio7.1
4：1080P_3D_2CH(PCM)
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5：1080P_3D_ audio5.1
6：1080P_3D_ audio7.1
7：4K30Hz_3D_2CH(PCM)
8：4K30Hz_3D_ audio5.1
9：4K30Hz_3D_ audio7.1
10：4K60Hz(Y420)_3D_2CH(PCM)
11：4K60Hz(Y420)_3D_ audio5.1
12：4K60Hz(Y420)_3D_ audio71
USER EDID 1
USER EDID 2
USER EDID 3
User EDID can be set via RS232.
The EDID data read from one of output port will be saved to USER EDID1.
5.2 Check the “Version Status”
5.3 Check the “Network Status”
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