ATEN Technology VM404H Printer User Manual
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1. Command Description mute Enable Disable audio of HDMI output port Output Command Description o Output command Port number Description yy 01 08 port default is 01 k All output ports Control Description on Mute on audio from HDMI output port is disabled off Mute off audio output enabled default Note 1 Each command string can be separated with a space 2 Skip the output port command to mute or enable the audio of all output ports The following table shows the available command list Command Suu Control Enter Description mute yy on Enter Audio on for output port yy i yy 01 08 mute yy off Enter Audio off for output port yy default yy 01 08 16 CEG COMMANDS Consumer Electronics Control CEC allows interconnected HDMI devices to communicate and respond to one remote control The formula for CEC mode selection commands is as follows CEC Command Output Command Port Number Control Off On Enter For example to enable CEC function on output port 1 type the following cec 001 on enter The following tables show the possible values for commands Command Description cec CEC control Output Command Description o Output command Port number Description yy 01 08 port default is 01 T All output ports Control Description off Disable CEC default on Enable CEC Note Each command2. ATEN Simply Better Connections HDMI Matrix Switch USER MANUAL FCC INFORMATION Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital service pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate this equipment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution ny changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s
3. all the components are present and that nothing got damaged in shipping If you encounter a problem contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and or any of the devices connected to it Features may have been added to the VM0404H since this manual was printed Please visit our website to download the most up to date version of the manual Copyright 2009 2014 ATEN International Co Ltd Manual Date 2014 03 20 ATEN and the ATEN logo are trademarks of ATEN International Co Ltd All rights reserved All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners OVERVIEW With more and more HDMI devices entering the market the need for simultaneous access to different HDMI sources is becoming increasingly important Now the VM0404H 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch offers an easy and affordable way to add extra HDMI capabilities to your installation by allowing you to switch easily between four HDMI sources and four HDMI displays The VM0404H is a 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch that provides a convenient way to route high definition video and audio from any of four HDMI sources to any of four HDMI displays The VM0404H allows you to connect four HDMI devices such as an HD camcorder or satellite box HD DVD player hi def Blu ray player home theater PC stand alone streaming media player gaming console etc to four HDMI monitors disp
4. authority to operate this quipment ROHS This product is ROHS compliant SJ T 11364 2006 The following contains information that relates to China F ABAWHABRR HAEE e oR a Ate SREE ZARN amm e Oo oO O mal O O oO O fo O RRASA EMAER NASAR RE EEST 11363 2006 EREE RZ T O RTHEKREHR ERK GRASSSWRSZLERMEY R HAMA PMA EEHSIT 11363 2000 BER X RTEA RRAV RAR Phe HSJ T 11363 20064 R EER cere B VMO404H USER MANUAL ONLINE REGISTRATION International http eservice aten com TELEPHONE SUPPORT International 886 2 8692 6959 China 86 10 5255 0110 Japan 81 3 5615 5811 Korea 82 2 467 6789 North America 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4988 United Kingdom 44 8448 158923 TECHNICAL SUPPORT For international online technical support including troubleshooting documentation and software updates http eservice aten com For North American technical support Email Support support aten usa com Online Technical Support Troubleshooting Documentation Software Updates http www aten usa com support Telephone Support 1 888 999 ATEN ext 4998 PACKAGE CONTENTS The VM0404H 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch package contains the following items 1 VM0404H 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch 1 IR Remote Control Unit 1 Power Adapter 1 Rack Mount Kit 1 User Instructions Check to make sure that
5. the EDID from Port 1 to all sources type the following edid port1 Enter The following tables show the possible values for commands Command Control Description edid porti The EDID from Port 1 will be passed to all video sources edid remix Implement the EDID of all connected displays The VM0404H uses the best common resolution applicable for all displays edid default Implement default EDID for all default RESET COMMANDS The formula for Reset commands is as follows Reset Command Enter For example to reset the device back to the default factory settings type the following reset Enter The following table shows the possible values for commands Command Description reset Reset device back to factory default settings VERIFICATION After entering a command a verification message appears at the end of the command line as follows Command OK indicates that the command is correct and successfully performed by the switch Command incorrect indicates that the command has the wrong format and or values 19 SPECIFICATIONS Function VM0404H Display Connections 4 HDMI Input Connections 4 Connectors Device HDMI In 4 x HDMI Type A Female Black Display HDMI Out 4 x HDMI Type A Female Black RS 232 Port 1 x DB 9 Female Black Power 1 x DC Jack Switches Port Selection 4 x Pushbuttons LEDs Selected 16 Gr
6. the controller serial port see page 12 SOURCE DEVICE SELECTION The VM0404H offers easy and flexible source and display device selection via the front panel pushbuttons using the remote control or through the RS 232 serial interface MANUAL SELECTION To manually select an HDMI source for a display press the pushbutton that corresponds to the port to which the display device is connected Pressing the pushbutton will cycle through the four attached HDMI source devices via the display device Note The Port LEDs light to indicate which source device is currently selected for each display REMOTE GONTROL SELECTION To select an HDMI source for a display with the remote control press the numbered button that corresponds to the port to which the display device is connected Then cycle through the source devices by pushing the Port Up and Port Down buttons on the remote control unit Press the Port Up button to cycle forward through the HDMI source devices A to B B to C C to D D to A Press the Port Down button to cycle backward through the HDMI source devices A to D D to C C to B B to A Note Aim the remote control unit at the IR receiver located at the front panel of the VM0404H For optimum performance make sure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control unit and the IR receiver aiie RS 232 SERIAL INTERFACE The VM0404H s built in bi directional RS 232 serial interface allo
7. to be displayed on the display device attached to the corresponding output port Display 1 2 3 or 4 2 Input Port LEDs The LEDs A B C and D light to indicate that the HDMI source attached to the corresponding input port is routed to the display device attached to the corresponding output port 3 IR Receiver This receives signals from the IR remote control VMO404H REAR VIEW aS es Se ee oS 1 2 3 4 No Component Function 1 Power Jack The power adapter cable plugs in here 2 HDMI Out Ports The cables from your HDMI display devices plug into these ports 3 HDMI In Ports The cables from your HDMI source devices plug into these ports 4 RS 232 Serial This serial remote port is for input source selection Port and high end system control IR REMOTE CONTROL Port Selection AAAA 2 OOGO ATEN No Component Function 1 Input Port Press the Port Up button to cycle forward through the Selection HDMI source devices A to B B to C C to D D to A Buttons Press the Port Down button to cycle backward through the HDMI source devices A to D D to C C to B B to A 2 Output Port Press a button to bring the focus directly to the Selection Buttons display device attached to its corresponding port INSTALLATION 1 Make sure that the power to any device that you connect to the installation has been
8. ed on source DDC compatible Signaling rates up to 2 25 Gbits in support of 1080p display All metal casing Easy and affordable way to add four HDMI inputs to your multiscreen home theater systems Front panel pushbutton enable disable function for high security applications Note The VM0404H AP and GUI operation instructions can be downloaded from the ATEN website www aten com SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS SOURCE DEVICES HDMI Type A output connector s Note A DVI HDMI adapter is required when connecting a DVI source device DISPLAY DEVICES Display devices or receivers with an HDMI Type A input connector CABLES 1 HDMI cable for each source device you will be connecting 1 HDMI cable for each display device you will be connecting Note 1 No cables are included in this package We strongly recommend that you purchase high quality cables of appropriate length since this will affect the quality of the audio and video display Contact your dealer to purchase the correct cable sets 2 If you wish to utilize the VM0404H s high end serial controller function you need to purchase an appropriate RS 232 cable See Installing the RS 232 Controller page 11 COMPONENTS VMO404H FRONT VIEW ATEN er Os Os a0 g T 2 3 No Component Function Output Port Selection Pushbuttons Pressing a port selection pushbutton cycles through the four HDMI input sources Source A B C or D
9. een Video Resolution HDTV resolutions up to 1080p computer res olutions up to WUXGA 1920x1200 Power Consumption DC 5 3 V 9 W max Environment Operating Temp 0 50 C Storage Temp 20 60 C Humidity 0 80 RH Non condensing Physical Housing Metal Properties Weight 1 86 Kg Dimensions L x W x H 43 20 x 15 40 x 4 40 cm LIMITED WARRANTY IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM THE DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and specially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or update For further inquires please contact your direct vendor 20
10. he available command list Cmd In N1 Out N2 C2 Description sw i XX o yy Switch Output Port xx to Input Port yy xx 01 04 yy 01 04 sw o yy on Turn on Output Port yy off Turn off Output Port yy yy 01 04 sw o yy Switch Next Input to Output Port yy Switch Previous Input to Output Port yy yy 01 04 asic READ COMMANDS View information from the device using the following command Read Command Port Control Enter The following tables show the possible values and formats for the Control command Command Description read Reads and displays information from the VM0404H The following table shows the available command list Command Enter Description read Enter Displays information such as firmware version and EDID ECHO COMMANDS If the Echo feature is enabled for each action from the front panel pushbuttons or IR interface the VM0404H sends a corresponding acknowledgement message to the attached controller or management device via the RS 232 port The formula for the Echo command is as follows Echo Command Control on off Enter For example to enable the Echo function type the following echo on enter The following tables show the possible values for commands Command Description echo Enable Disable Echo function Control Description on Echo function on off Echo function off defa
11. lays projectors or TVs at the same time The remote control and convenient front panel pushbuttons allow you to quickly and easily cycle through HDMI sources and displays while the front panel LEDs indicate the source device for each display at a glance Furthermore for complete system and install integration RS 232 control is standard through the VM0404H s built in bi directional RS 232 serial port that allows the switch to be controlled through a high end controller PC and or home automation home theater software package FEATURES Connects any of 4 HDMI sources to any of 4 HDMI displays Switch between HDMI sources and displays using a remote control or front panel pushbuttons Superior video quality HDTV resolutions of 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 1920x1080 VGA SVGA SXGA UXGA 1600x1200 and WUXGA 1920 x 1200 Features EDID expert technology to set up different video configurations via different EDID modes HDCP compatible CEC enable disable function provides an option of communicating and responding to a universal remote control HDMI 3D Deep Color Supports Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio hong aistan e transmission up to 20 m 24 AWG and 15 m 28 AWG Built in bi directional RS 232 serial remote port for high end system control includes built in comment function Power On Detection if one HDMI source is powered off the VM0404H will automatically switch to the next power
12. string can be separated with a space The following table shows the available command list Output Command Port Control Enter Description cec yy off Enter CEC off for output port yy default 5 yy 01 08 cec yy on Enter CEC on for output port yy i yy 01 08 ave PANEL BUTTON CONTROL COMMANDS The formula for Panel Button commands is as follows Panel Button Command Control Enter For example to enable the front panel pushbuttons type the following button on Enter The following tables show the possible values for commands Command Description button Front panel pushbutton enable disable control Command Control Description button on Enable front panel pushbuttons default button off disable front panel pushbuttons The following table shows LED behavior under this command Buttons Disabled Buttons Enabled All output on LEDs flash every second LEDs on All output off No LEDs No LEDs Output on and Off On flash every second On LEDs on Off Off no LEDs LEDs off 18 EDID MODE SELECTION GOMMANDS Extended Display Identification Data EDID is a data format that contains a display s basic information and is used to communicate with the video source system You can set which EDID mode the VM0404H uses with the following command EDID Command Control Enter For example to pass
13. turned off 2 Make sure that all devices you will be installing are properly grounded Installation of the VM0404H is simply a matter of plugging in the appropriate cables To install the switch refer to the installation diagram below as you perform the following steps ik 2 Use HDMI cables to connect the HDMI In ports on the video display devices to the HDMI Out ports on the rear panel of the VM0404H Use HDMI cables to connect the HDMI Out ports on the source device s to the HDMI In ports on the VM0404H Four HDMI In ports are located on the rear panel of the switch Plug the provided power adapter into an appropriate AC power source plug the power adapter cable into the Power Jack on the 0404H Optional If you are using the serial control function see page 11 use an appropriate RS 232 serial cable to connect the computer or serial controller to the VM0404H s RS 232 Serial port You may now power on the display and source devices G HDMI Display Devices Boe INSTALLING THE RS 232 CONTROLLER In order to use the RS 232 serial interface to attach a high end controller such as a PC to the VM0404H use a serial cable such as a modem cable The end connecting to the VM0404H should have a 9 pin male connector Connect this to the serial interface on the rear of the VM0404H Refer to number 4 on the diagram on page 10 Note To configure
14. ult The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description echo on Enter Echo on echo off Enter Echo off 14 POWER ON DETECTION COMMANDS Enabling Power On Detection means that the VM0404H automatically switches to the next powered on device when one of the HDMI source devices is powered off The formula for Power On Detection commands is as follows Power On Detection Control command Enter For example to turn on the Power On Detection feature input the following pod on Enter The following tables show the possible values for the Power on Detection commands Command Description pod Power On Detection function Control Description on Enable power on detection function off Disable power on detection function default The following table shows the available command list Command Control Enter Description pod on Enter Turn on power on detection pod off Enter Turn on power off detection default 15 MuTE COMMANDS Enable or disable audio coming from the output port s using the following command Mute Command Output Command Port Number Control On Off Enter For example to mute the audio coming from output port 1 type the following mute 001 on enter The following tables show the possible values for commands
15. ws system control through a high end controller PC and or home automation home theater software package CONFIGURING THE SERIAL PORT The controller s serial port should be configured as follows Baud Rate 19200 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None SWITCH PORT COMMANDS The formula for Switch Port commands are as follows Switch Command Input Command Port number Output Command Port Number Control Enter 1 For example to switch input port 02 audio and video to output port 03 type the following sw i02 003 Enter 2 To turn off video and audio on port 03 type the following sw 03 off Enter 3 To switch the next output to port 2 type the following sw i02 Enter The following tables show the possible values for commands Command Description sw Switch command Input Command Description i Input command Input Port Number Description XX 01 04 port default is 01 12 Output Command Description o Output command Output Port Number Description yy 01 04 port default is 01 g All output ports Control Description on Turn on off Turn off Next port Previous port Note 1 Each command string can be separated with a space 2 The Port Number command string can be skipped and the default value will be used The following table shows t
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