MuxLab Profidigital 500445 User manual

6x1 HDMI

Multimedia Presentation

Switch

Installation Guide

500445

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To insure the best from the product, please read all instructions carefully before using

the device. Save this manual for further reference.

 Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury

to persons.

 Do not dismantle the housing or modify the module. It may result in electrical shock

or burn.

 To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or install

this product near water. Keep the product away from liquids.

 Spillage into the housing may result in fire, electrical shock, or equipment damage.

If an object or liquid falls or spills on to the housing, unplug the module immediately.

 Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to

the device before cleaning.

 Using supplies or parts not meeting the product’s specifications may cause

damage, deterioration or malfunction.

 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

 Install the device in a place with good ventilation to avoid damage caused by

overheat.

 Unplug the power cord when left unused for a long period of time.

 Do not put any heavy items on the unit or on extension cable.

 Do not remove the housing of the device as you may be exposed you to dangerous

voltage or other hazards.

 Do not twist or pull by force ends of the UTP cable. It can cause malfunction.

 Information on disposal of devices: do not burn or mix with general household

waste, please treat them as normal electrical wastes.

 Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packing material for

possible future shipment

NOTICE:

1. Please read this user manual carefully before using this product.

2. The “far-end” item is the device (e.g. display device, 3rd party RS232 device etc.)

connected via the 500445.

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

Contents

1. Introduction ................................................................................................................. 5

1.1 Introduction to the 500445 ................................................................................. 5

1.2 Features ............................................................................................................ 5

1.3 Package Contents ............................................................................................. 5

2. Specification ............................................................................................................... 6

3. Panel Description ........................................................................................................ 8

3.1 The 500445 Front Panel .................................................................................... 8

3.2 The 500445 Rear Panel ..................................................................................... 9

4. System Connection ..................................................................................................... 9

4.1 Safety Precautions ............................................................................................ 9

4.2 System Diagram .............................................................................................. 10

4.3 Connection Procedure ..................................................................................... 10

5. Operations ................................................................................................................ 10

5.1 Operations of Front Panel Buttons .................................................................. 10

5.1.1 Manual Switching .................................................................................. 10

5.1.2 Automatic Switching Operation .............................................................. 11

5.1.3 Adjusting the Volume ............................................................................. 11

5.1.4 Display Control ...................................................................................... 12

5.1.5 VGA Resolution ..................................................................................... 12

5.2 Operations of the Rear panel ........................................................................... 12

5.2.1 EDID Settings ........................................................................................ 12

5.2.2 IR Remote ............................................................................................. 14

5.2.3 Operation of RS232 Control .................................................................. 15

5.2.4 RS232 Communication Commands ...................................................... 15

6. Web Interface ........................................................................................................... 21

6.1 Switching page ................................................................................................ 21

6.2 Display control page ........................................................................................ 22

6.3 Audio page....................................................................................................... 23

6.4 EDID page ....................................................................................................... 24

6.5 RS232 page ..................................................................................................... 24

6.6 Interface page .................................................................................................. 25

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

6.7 Access page .................................................................................................... 26

6.8 Network page .................................................................................................. 26

6.9 Upgrading page ............................................................................................... 27

7. Panel Drawing .......................................................................................................... 28

8. Troubleshooting & Maintenance ............................................................................... 29

9. Regulatory Compliance............................................................................................. 31

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

1. Introduction

1.1 Introduction to the 500445

The 6x1 2.0 Multimedia Presentation Switch is a compact scaler switcher with 6 video

inputs (3x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1.2a, 1x USB Type-C, and 1x VGA) and supports up to

a 4K/60 (4:4:4) video resolution @ 8 bits and 1080p/60 3D. The unit supports HDCP

2.2, HDR 10, smart EDID management, and a 2CH Analog Audio extract port, plus

5.1CH Digital Audio extract. The device will pass-through audio signals up to Dolby

Atmos and DTS:X. In addition, two of the HDMI ports support MHL for smartphone &

tablet connectivity.

The 6x1 HDMI 2.0 Multimedia Presentation Switch scales & switches any video signal

to the HDMI output. The inputs may be switched under user control, either locally via

push buttons and remotely via IP, RS232 and IR remote control, or it may be controlled

automatically via “Auto” mode.

The unit offers CEC control for remote management of end devices.

1.2 Features

 Supports video source auto-switching function

 Supports 6 inputs, including 3 HDMI, DisplayPort 1.2a, USB Type-C, and VGA

inputs

 Supports resolutions up to 4K/60 (4:4:4) 8 bit, 1080p/60 3D, and HDR 10

 Compliant with HDCP 2.2

 Supports audio pass-through up to Dolby Atmos and DTS:X

 Supports 2CH analog audio extract, and 5.1CH Digital (Dolby and DTS) audio

extract

 Supports CEC command for remote control of end devices

 Controllable via “Auto” mode, and manually via push button, IP, RS232 and IR

 Firmware may be updated over the LAN port

1.3 Package Contents

 One (1) 6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch

 Two (2) Mounting brackets

 Four (4) Plastic cushions

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

 One (1) IR Receiver

 One (1) RS232 cable

 One (1) IR remote (Two AAA batteries needed, not included)

 One (1) 1 x 3 pin Terminal Block

 One (1) 1 x 5 pin Terminal Block

 One (1) 12VDC, 2A Power Adapter with interchangeable blades

Note： Please confirm if the product and the accessories are all included, if not,

please contact your dealer.

2. Specification

Environment HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2a, USB Type-C and VGA

Devices DVD, plasma, projectors, monitors, TV, PC, laptops,

and servers.

Transmission Transparent to the user

Video Bandwidth 18 Gbps

Video Resolution HDMI: Up to 4K@60Hz

MHL: Up to 1080p@60Hz

USB-C: Up to 4K@60Hz

DP: Up to 4K@60Hz

VGA: Up to 1920x1200@50/60Hz

Audio Bandwidth 20Hz to 20KHz

Stereo Channel

Separation

>70dB @1KHz

Signals HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2a, USB Type-C and VGA

(1920 x 1200)

Connectors Four (4) HDMI connectors; Three (3) Inputs and One

(1) Output.

One (1) DisplayPort connector (input).

One (1) USB Type-C connector (input).

One (1) 15 Pin VGA connector (Input).

One (1) RJ45 for LAN unit control and firmware

updates.

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

One 3-Pin Phoenix connector for RS232 unit control.

One (1) IR input jack for unit control.

One 3.5mm output jack for 2CH audio extract of

selected input

One TosLink Optical port for Digital audio extract

(5.1CH Dolby and DTS) of selected input

One (1) 2.1mm barrel jack for Power.

Note: HDMI cables not included.

Power Supply One (1) 110-240V/12VDC power supply with

interchangeable blades (locking PSU connector)

Power

Consumption

10 Watts

Temperature Operating: -10° to 55°C Storage: -25° to 70°C

Humidity: Up to 90% non-condensing

Enclosure Metal

Dimensions 13.4” x 1.02” x 4.52” (342.5mm x 26mm x 115mm)

Weight 14.59lb (620g)

Compliance Regulatory: FCC, CE, RoHS

Warranty 2 years

Order Information 500445

HDMI 2.0 Multimedia Presentation Switch

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

3. Panel Description

3.1 The 500445 Front Panel

No. Name

Description

1 Power indicator Turns on red when power is on, turns green in standby

mode.

2 Video Source 1 – 6 buttons to select specific video source. Pressing

and holding for three seconds the AUTO button to

enable automatic switching mode

3 Display / Control Press ON to turn on the display.

Press OFF to turn off the display.

Press to mute/unmute display audio.

Press to decrease the audio volume gradually, or

press and hold it to decrease the audio volume

constantly.

Press to increase the audio volume gradually,

or press and hold it to increase the audio volume

constantly.

4 VGA Resolution When the VGA input is selected, press RES repeatedly

can set the VGA

resolution to 1280x720, 1920x1080 or 1920x1200.

The three LEDs illuminate green to indicate the VGA

resolution is selected.

5 FW Micro-USB port for firmware upgrade

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

3.2 The 500445 Rear Panel

No. Name Description

1 Video Input Three type A female HDMI input ports to connect

HDMI video sources. One USB C input port to

connect devices with SlimPort interface. One

DisplayPort input port to connect a DisplayPort video

source. One 15 pin VGA input port to connect a VGA

video source, and an auxiliary audio input stereo

(3.5mm mini jack) can be embedded in VGA video.

2 HDMI Out Type A female HDMI output port to connect a video

display

3 Optical Toslink connector for digital audio output

4 L R 5 pin terminal block for balanced audio output

5 EDID 4 pin DIP switch for EDID settings

6 IR IN 3.5mm mini jack to connect the IR receiver to control

the switcher by the included IR remote

7 RS232 3 pin terminal block to connect a RS232 device

8 TCP/IP RJ45 connector to manage the switcher via its GUI

9 DC 12V DC barrel port for power adapter connection

4. System Connection

4.1 Safety Precautions

1) System should be installed in a clean environment with temperature and humidity

within the operating levels.

2) All devices should be connected before power on.

6x1 HDMI Multimedia Presentation Switch Installation Guide

4.2 System Diagram

4.3 Connection Procedure

a) Connect HDMI source devices (e.g. Blue-ray DVD) to HDMI input ports of the

500445 with HDMI cables. Connect VGA source device (e.g. PC) to VGA input

port of the 500445 with VGA cable.

b) Connect audio source to be embedded in the VGA signal.

c) Connect an HDMI display device to the HDMI output port of the 500445 with

HDMI cable.

d) Connect an audio device with optical input in to the Toslink port of the 500445.

e) Connect control device (e.g. PC) to the RS232 port of the 500445.

f) Connect the IR Receiver into the IR IN port.

g) Connect 12V DC power to the power port.

5. Operations

5.1 Operations of Front Panel Buttons

Front panel buttons can be used for adjusting output resolution, switching operations,

software updating, volume adjusting and other operations in the menus.

5.1.1 Manual Switching

There are two modes available: auto and manual switching. In manual model you may

select a video source by pressing one of the six buttons. If a valid source is detected

the LED will illuminate green. Auto Mode LED must be off.

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