CYP EL-41PIP Installation manual
EL-41PIP
4-Way HDMI Switch with Integrated Picture-in-Picture
(PIP) Technology
OPERATION MANUAL
DISCLAIMERS
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Version 1.1 August 2011
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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trademarks of the companies with which they are associated.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or operate
this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this
equipment:
• Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of re,
electrical shock and injury to persons.
• To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain,
moisture or install this product near water.
• Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
• Never push an object of any kind into this product through any
openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts inside
the unit.
• Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
• Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the PSU if
it is damaged.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any
weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.
• To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or
openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow for
sucient space for air to circulate around the unit.
REVISION HISTORY
VERSION NO. DATE SUMMARY OF CHANGE
v1.00 29/01/13 First Release
v1.01 06/11/13 Added rack ears to contents
V1.02 21/08/14 Added Supported Resolutions Chart,
Web GUI and updated RS-232 and OSD
Sections
CONTENTS
1. Introduction...........................................6
2. Applications ...........................................6
3. Package Contents ..................................6
4. System Requirements ...........................6
5. Features..................................................7
6. Operation Controls and Functions.......8
6.1 Front Panel................................................... 8
6.2 Rear Panel..................................................... 9
6.3 Remote Control........................................10
6.4 RS-232 Protocols......................................11
6.5 RS-232 and Telnet Commands............12
6.6 OSD Menu ..................................................16
6.7 Telnet Control............................................22
6.8 WebGUI Control .......................................24
7. Connection Diagram .......................... 28
8. Specications...................................... 29
8.1 Technical Specications ........................29
8.2 Supported Resolutions..........................30
9. Acronyms............................................. 31
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1. INTRODUCTION
The EL-41PIP is an advanced 4 Way HDMI switch with integrated Multi-
view (Picture In Picture) technology. This plug and play solution oers
advanced control and display options for the integration of 4 sources
onto a single display. The EL-41PIP is the perfect cost eective solution
for integrating CCTV or a combination of sources into any single display
within any commercial or residential AV installation.
2. APPLICATIONS
Broadcasting room and control
Surveillance room and control
Public advertisement and control
Digital Presentation
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS
1 x EL-41PIP Advanced 4 Way HDMI Switch
1 x Remote Control (CR-124)
1 x Rack Ears (Pair)
1 x 12V/3A DC Power Adaptor
Operation Manual
4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Source equipment such as DVD/Blu-ray player and PC/Laptop devices and
output HD TV/monitor.
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5. FEATURES
Integration of up to 4 sources on a single display
Multiple screen layout congurations
Seamless switching of channels and on screen windows
Fade in out display functionality
Ability to mirror and rotate images
Zoom & Shrink HDMI Video and/or Overlay
Resolutions supported :
-HDTV: 480i to 1080p plus 1080p24fps
-PC: VGA to UXGA
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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Front Panel
POWER MENU
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CHANNEL
INPUT 234
4
1
2
3
1
A
WINDOW 234
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234
1
1234
B C D E
G H
F
21 3 4 5 6
1IR WINDOW: Accepts the IR signal from the supplied remote control.
2POWER: Press to turn the unit on or to put it into standby mode.
3MENU Button: Press this button to bring up the On-screen Display
(OSD) menu on screen.
4MINUS/PLUS (−/+): Press these buttons to navigate down/up the
OSD menu.
5CHANNEL INPUT 1~4: Press to cycle through the four HDMI sources to
be displayed in the corresponding window. All windows can display the
same input or each channel can display a dierent input.
6WINDOW A~H: Press these hot keys to select the required screen
conguration. Windows A to D will display the selected channel in full
screen. Windows E to H can simultaneously display a combination of
channels on the same screen.
Windows A to D's source selection corresponds to channel inputs 1
to 4. To change the input channel for Window A, press the button for
channel input 1. You will not be able to select the buttons for channel
inputs 2 to 4 when window A is selected. The sizes for Windows E to H
are adjustable through the OSD menu settings.
Note: Only Window G is PIP (Picture-in-Picture) whereas E, F and H are
POP (Picture-out-of-Picture) modes.
The order of priority when windows overlap each other is Channel 4 >
Channel 3 > Channel 2 > Channel 1 i.e Channel 4 will cover Channel 3,
Channel 3 will cover Channel 2 and so on.
Note: Under some circumstances the window borders may show some
interference, adjusting the display's motion setting may resolve this issue.
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6.2 Rear Panel
4321
HDMI IN
HDMI OUT
RS232DC 12V
USB
SERVICE
ONLY
CONTROL
1 2 3 4 5 6
1HDMI IN 1~4: Connect to up to four source HDMI equipped source
devices such as DVD/Blu-ray players and or PC/Laptop devices.
2HDMI OUT: Connect to a HD TV/monitor or HDMI matrix for display of
the image.
3CONTROL: Connect to an active network for Telnet control (refer to
Section 6.5 for details on Telnet commands).
Warning: Please do not connect this port directly to the PC/Laptop
as the Telnet function will not work.
4USB SERVICE ONLY: Manufacturer use only.
5RS-232: Connect to a PC/Laptop or RS-232 control system to use
RS-232 commands to control the device (refer to Section 6.5 for details
on RS-232 commands).
6DC 12V: Connect the 12V DC power supply to the unit and plug the
adaptor into an AC outlet.
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6.3 Remote Control
1Power: Press this button to switch the
device on or to set it to standby mode.
2Info: Press this button to display the
device’s rmwareersion.
3Input CH 1/2/3/4: Press these buttons
to cycle through the HDMI sources (1 to
4) for each channel to be displayed on
screen.
4WA~WH: Press these hot keys to select the
screen setting where WA to WD display the
selected channel in full screen and WE to
WH display dierent combinations of all 4
channels on the same screen.
5Mute: Press this button to mute the audio
from the HDMI output.
6▲▼►◄ and OK Buttons: Press these buttons to navigate through
the OSD menu and press OK to enter or conrm settings.
7Menu: Press this button to enter into the OSD menu.
8Exit: Press this button to exit the OSD menu or settings.
9Fade-In-Out*: Press this button to switch on or o the Fade in/out
function.
10 Chromakey*: Press this button to activate the Chroma key function
where CH 1 is the background and CH 2 is the overlaid (top)image.
11 Mirror*: Press this button to display the screen in mirror image.
12 Rotation*: Press this button to rotate the image 90˚ left/right or 180˚
upside down.
13 Audio 1/2/3/4: Press these buttons to select the audio from HDMI
input source 1 to 4.
14 FAV. 1/2/3/4: Press these buttons to bring up the previously stored
customised screen settings.
Note: The functions with an asterisk (*) will only work when displaying
Windows A to D. The system will revert to Window A if these functions are
used when Windows E to H are displayed.
WA WE CH 1
WB WF CH 2
WC WG CH 3
WD WH CH 4
Input
Mute
Menu
OK
Exit
Audio 1Fade In-Out FAV. 1
Audio 2Chromakey FAV. 2
Audio 3 MirrorFAV. 3
Audio 4 RotationFAV. 4
Info Power
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