SolidView PS-528 User manual

VER 1.1
4K60 4x4 Seamless Matrix

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1. Introduction.....................................................................................................................
2. Features...........................................................................................................................
3. Package Contents........................................................................................................
4. Specifications................................................................................................................
5. Operation Controls and Functions..............................................................................
5.1. Front Panel............................................................................................................
5.2. Rear Panel..............................................................................................................
6. IR Remote......................................................................................................................
7. IR Pin Definition..............................................................................................................
8. EDID Management........................................................................................................
9. Video wall......................................................................................................................
10. Web GUI User Guide...................................................................................................
11. RS-232 Control Command...........................................................................................
12. Application Example...................................................................................................
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1. Introduction
☆Compliant HDMI 2.0b
☆Compliant HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4
☆Features 2 operational modes:
- 4×4 Matrix (seamless switch)
- Video wall (2×2, 4×1 or 1×4 etc configuration)
☆Seamless video switching
☆ Video inputs support all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA (up to
1920×1200 @60Hz) and 480i-4K (3840 x 2160 @60Hz 4:4:4, 4096 x 2160 @60Hz 4:4:4)
☆HDMI outputs support upscale or downscale to any resolution, up to 4096 x 2160@60Hz
4:4:4
☆Support LPCM, DD, DD+, DTS, Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD-master pass-through
☆Advanced EDID management
☆Web interface module for control and configuration of Matrix
☆Control via front panel, IR, RS-232 and TCP/IP
☆3rd Party drivers available for all major home control brands
2. Features
3. Package Contents
①1 x 18Gbps 4x4 Seamless Matrix
②1 x Matrix IR Remote
③1 x 3pin-3.81mm Phoenix Connector (male)
④1 x 20-60KHz IR Wideband Receiver Cable (1.5 meters)
⑤2 x Mounting Ears
⑥4 x Machine Screws (KM3*4)
⑦1 x 12V/2.5A Locking Power Adapter
⑧ 1x User Manual
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The 4K60 4:4:4 HDMI matrix is a multi-purpose high-speed video processing system. It can
be configured for 2 different output modes. It can perform as a 4×4 seamless matrix switcher,
as a 2×2, 4×1 or 1×4 etc video wall solution. It also features a web browser interface module
for control and configuration of the matrix when used stand-alone or with a third party control
system. Control options include front-panel push buttons, IR remote control, RS-232
interface and TCP/IP.

Color
Mechanical
Housing Metal Enclosure
Black
Dimensions 270mm (W) × 166mm (D) × 30mm (H)
Weight 1165g
Power Supply Input: AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 12V/2.5A (US/EU standard, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption 19.56W (Max)
0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
-20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (non-condensing)
Connection
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4. Specifications
Technical
HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2/1.4
Video Bandwidth 594MHz/18Gbps
Video Resolution
Input: VGA-WUXGA (up to 1920×1200@60Hz), 480i-4K
(3840x2160@60Hz 4:4:4, 4096x2160@60Hz 4:4:4)
Output: 4096x2160p60, 4096x2160p50, 3840x2160p60,
3840x2160p50, 3840x2160p30, 1920x1080p60,
1920x1080p50, 1920x1080i60, 1920x1080i50,
1920x1200p60rb, 1360x768p60, 1280x800p60,
1280x720p60, 1280x720p50, 1024x768p60, auto
Color Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4/4:2:2, YUV 4:2:0
Color Depth 8/10/12-bit
HDMI Audio Formats LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX,
DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0b
IR Level 12Vp-p
IR Frequency 38KHz
Outputs
Inputs
4 × HDMI Type A [19-pin female]
Control
1 × RS-232 [3pin-3.81mm phoenix connector]
1 × TCP/IP [RJ45]
1 × IR EXT [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
4 x HDMI Type A [19-pin female]

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5. Operation Controls and Functions
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No. Name Function Description
1Power button
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▪ Short press this button to power on the device.
▪ Press this button for 1 seconds to enter the standby mode.
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Signal source
LED Signal source indicator for the OUT 1 - OUT 4 port.4
IR Window IR receiver window, it only receives the IR remote signal from this
product.
Power LED The LED will illuminate in green when the product is working
normally, and red when the product is on standby.
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Input source
switching
button
Input source switching button for the OUT 1- OUT 4 port.
IR
1 2 3 4
OUT 1
1 2 3 4
OUT 2
1 2 3 4
OUT 3
1 2 3 4
OUT 4
1 2 3 5 55 54 4 4 4
5.1 Front Panel
DC 12VIR EXTRS-232
RXTX
HD 1 HD 2 HD 3 HD 4
OUTPUT
HD 1 HD 2 HD 3 HD 4
INPUT
TCP/IP
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HDMI INPUT HDMI signal input port, connected to signal source device.
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DC 12V DC 12V/2.5A power input port.6
IR EXT
If the IR receiver window of the unit is blocked or the unit is installed
in a closed area out of infrared line of sight, the IR receiver cable
can be inserted to the “IR EXT” port to receive the IR remote signal.
5 HDMI OUTPUT HDMI signal output port, connected to HDMI display device.
No. Name Function Description
1 TCP/IP
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The link port for TCP/IP control, connected to an active Ethernet
link with an RJ45 cable to control the Matrix via Web.
RS-232 RS-232 serial command control port, connected to a PC or control
system to control the Matrix.
5.2 Rear Panel

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6. IR Remote
①Power on or Standby: Power on the Matrix or set it to standby mode.
②INFO: Press this button to display the serial port baud rate and IP address in the upper
right corner of the screen. (The information will disappear after 5 seconds.)
③ INPUT/OUTPUT
INPUT 1/2/3/4: Select the signal input channel.
: Select the last or next signal input channel.
OUTPUT 1/2/3/4: Select the signal output channel.
ALL: Select all output channels simultaneously. For example, when you press the “ALL”
button and then press INPUT “1” button, at this time the input “1” source will be
output to all display devices.
Res: Press this button to switch output channel resolution.
Matrix mode: Press OUTPUT 1/2/3/4 or ALL, then press Res to switch the output
resolution circularly.
Video wall mode: Press Res directly to switch the output resolution for four output
channels simultaneously.
Operation Instruction: You need to press the OUTPUT button firstly and then press the
INPUT button to select the corresponding input source. For example,
Press OUTPUT-X (X means output button from 1 to 4, including “ALL” button), then
press INPUT-Y (Y means input button from 1 to 4).
④VIDEO WALL:
Video wall mode selection:
Press the video wall mode button directly to enter corresponding mode.
Source selection for the video wall group:
Press OUTPUT 1/2/3/4 or / to select the video wall group firstly, then press
INPUT 1/2/3/4 or / to select the input source.
Bezel Adjustment: Press / of H-BEZEL / V-BEZEL to adjust the bezel.
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8. EDID Management
This Matrix has 12 factory defined EDID settings, 2 user-defined EDID modes and 4 copy EDID
modes. You can select defined EDID mode or copy EDID mode to input port through RS-232
control or Web GUI.
RS-232 control operation: Connect the Matrix to PC with a serial cable, then open a Serial
Command tool on PC to send ASCII command “s edid in x from z!” to set EDID. For details,
please refer to “EDID Setting” in the ASCII command list of “11. RS-232 Control Command”.
Web GUI Operation: Please check the EDID management in the “Input page” of “10. Web
GUI User Guide”.
7. IR Pin Definition
IR Receiver pin’s definition is as below:
Note: When the angle between the IR receiver and the remote control is ± 45 °, the
transmission distance is 0-5 meters; when the angle between the IR receiver and the
remote control is ± 90 °, the transmission distance is 0-8 meters.
IR RECEIVER
Power 12V
IR Signal
Grounding
IR RECEIVER

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The matrix supports 10 categories of display modes as below:
User can select display modes via IR remote, Web GUI or RS-232 commands.
9. Video Wall
EDID Mode EDID Description
1 4k2k60_444,stereo audio 2.0
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4k2k60_444,dolby/dts 5.1
4k2k60_444,hd audio 7.1
4k2k30_444,stereo audio 2.0
4k2k30_444,hd audio 7.1
4k2k30_444,dolby/dts 5.1
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1080p,stereo audio 2.0
1080p,dolby/dts 5.1
1080p,hd audio 7.1
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1920x1200,stereo audio 2.0
1360x768, stereo audio 2.0
1024x768, stereo audio 2.0
user define1
user define2
copy from hdmi output 1
copy from hdmi output 2
copy from hdmi output 3
copy from hdmi output 4
The defined EDID setting list of the product is shown as below:
Group 1 AA
B
Matrix
2x2
1x3 3x1 4x1
1x4
1x2-2 1x2 2x1-2 2x1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

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After entering the Web GUI page, there will be a Login page, as shown below:
10. Web GUI User Guide
The Matrix can be controlled by Web GUI. The operation method is shown as below:
Step 1: Get the current IP Address.
The default IP address is 192.168.0.100. You can get the current Matrix IP address in two ways:
The first way:
You can get the IP address via remote controller. Press “INFO” button on the
remote control, the IP address will show the upper right corner of the screen.
The second way:
You can get the IP address via RS-232 control. Send the ASCII command
“ r ip addr!” through a Serial Command tool, then you’ll get the feedback information as shown
below:
IP:192.168.0.100 in the above figure is the current Matrix IP address (this IP address is
variable, depending on what the specific machine returns).
For the details of RS-232 control, please refer to “11. RS-232 Control Command”.
Step 3: Input the current IP address of Matrix into your browser on the PC to enter Web GUI
page.
LAN
PC
LAN
Step 2: Connect the TCP/IP port of the Matrix to a PC with an UTP cable (as shown in the
following figure), and set the IP address of the PC to be in the same network segment with
the Matrix.

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Select the Username from the drop-down list and enter the password. The default
passwords are:
Username User Admin
Password user admin
Select the Language from the drop-down list to choose English or Simple Chinese.
After entering the password, click the “LOGIN” button and the following Status page will
appear.
■ Status Page
The Status page provides basic information about the product model, installed firmware
version and the network settings of the device.
■ Input Page
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