Atlona AT-HD-V44M User manual

AtlonA
4 x 4 HDMI V1.3 Matrix Switcher
AT-HD-V44M
User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction .................................................. 1
2. Application .................................................. 1
3. Package Contents .................................................. 1
4. System Requirement .................................................. 1
5. Features .................................................. 2
6. Installation .................................................. 3
7. Front View .................................................. 4
8. Remote Control .................................................. 5
9. RS-232 Protocol .................................................. 5
9.1 Commands .................................................. 6
10. Connection and Installation .................................................. 7
11. Specications .................................................. 8
12. Safety Information .................................................. 9
13. Warranty .................................................. 10

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing Atlona’s 4 x 4 HDMI V1.3 Matrix Switcher. While HDMI products
are getting more and more popular in the market people usually have more than one HDMI de-
vices and sources in one place. The AT-HD-V44M provides the excellent solution for connecting
all the devices and sources together for your convenience use, it also provides you a variety
of choices of where to play your images with remote controller. Further, the AT-HD-V44M can
transfer Deep Color video and bit stream digital audio with maximum performance and it sup-
ports HDMI 1.3, HDCP 1.1 and DVI 1.0.
Please follow this manual to begin enjoying the benet of your Atlona HDMI 1.3 Matrix Switch-
er. We suggest keeping it in a safe place for future reference.
Application
Package Contents
System requirement
• High performance Atlona HDMI 1.3 Matrix Switcher with 4 (four) input and 4 (four) output with
remote control for you to link with your favor HDMI devices to enjoy movies, music, or games at
once.
• Each of the four HDMI sources can be directed to any two of HDMI displays and or to all of the
HDMI display.
• When HDMI signal progresses through the system, it is re-timed, and level-compensated.
• Dene HDCP, HDMI and DVI source. The LED light will light up to dene the input source’s
format.
• Switchable EDID function for choosing the native resolution to display.
• 4 by 4 V1.3 HDMI Matrix Unit. (AT-HD-V44M)
• Remote Control (with Battery)
• IR Receiver
• Power Cord
• 5V DC power supply adaptor.
• Operation Manual.
HDMI input device(s) and HDMI output device(s).
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Features
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• HDMI 1.3, HDCP 1.1 and DVI 1.0 compliant.
• Supports digital video formats in Deep Color 12bit and new lossless compressed (Dolby True-
HD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio) digital audio.
• The HDMI input is compensated, clock / phase adjusted, and jitter eliminated so the output is
a brand new standard HDMI signal.
• Supports input source LED indicators on each output select.
• Compatible with all HDMI sources and displays.
• Supports a wide range of PC and HDTV resolutions from VGA to UXGA and 480i to 1080p.
• Supports RS-232 control.
• Supports IR remote control and IR extender.
• Dolby Digital, DTS digital audio transmission (32-192 kHz Fs sample rate).
• Supports LPCM7.1 channels output from each independent HDMI ports.
• HDMI cable distance test with 1080p/8bit resolution, the Input/Output source can run up to
15/15 meters. If 1080p/12bit the Input/Output source can run up to 15/6 meters.

Installation
2 3
1 EDID Control Switcher: Default factory setting is TV, leave as it is when the displays are
working properly. Switch to STD to use build-in EDID Detail capability in Note.
2 RS-232 communication port: Connect the COM port of your PC for the distant control over
RS-232 channel. Detail specication in section 9.
3 HDMI outputs: Connect each of these output ports to the HDMI display(s).
4 HDMI inputs: Connect input ports to the HDMI or DVI output of your source equipment such as
DVD player or set-top-box.
5 Power: Plug the 5VDC power supply into the unit and connect the adaptor to AC wall outlet.
6 IR extender.
Note:
1. EDID Control Switch: STD(INT) and TV(EXT), Default setting is TV
2. When EDID is on TV: Leave as it is if display is properly, unit will detect the rst HDMI output
source’s EDID and record in the unit. If the rst detected output source is DVI it will pass to next
source, until the rst HDMI been detected. The detection priority is HDMI v1.3 > HDMI v1.2 >
DVI.
3. When EDID is on STD: unit use build-in EDID Video Support->1080p 12bit(max) Audio Sup-
port->PCM2
4. Your EDID selection will only activate when the unit is replugged and powered on.
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Front View
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1 Remote control sensor.
2 Power switch & LED Indicator: The LED will illuminate when the power is turned on.
3 Input Select/Indicators (A): Press the HDMI out “A” button repeatedly to switch to your desired
source and the LED will illuminate to indicate which input source is being selected and routed
to HDMI A output. When an HDMI or DVI source is connected the LED light labeled “HDMI/
DVI” will activate. If the source is HDCP encrypted, the LED light labeled “HDCP” will acti-
vate.
4 Input Select/Indicators (B): Press the HDMI out “B” button repeatedly to switch to your desired
source and the LED will illuminate to indicate which input source is being selected and routed
to HDMI B output. When an HDMI or DVI source is connected the LED light labeled “HDMI/
DVI” will activate. If the source is HDCP encrypted, the LED light labeled “HDCP” will acti-
vate.
5 Input Select/Indicators (C): Press the HDMI out “C” button repeatedly to switch to your desired
source and the LED will illuminate to indicate which input source is being selected and routed
to HDMI C output. When an HDMI or DVI source is connected the LED light labeled “HDMI/
DVI” will activate. If the source is HDCP encrypted, the LED light labeled “HDCP” will acti-
vate.
6 Input Select/Indicators (D): Press the HDMI out “D” button repeatedly to switch to your desired
source and the LED will illuminate to indicate which input source is being selected and routed
to HDMI D output. When an HDMI or DVI source is connected the LED light labeled “HDMI/
DVI” will activate. If the source is HDCP encrypted, the LED light labeled “HDCP” will acti-
vate.
7 HDCP Source light: When the input source(s) have HDCP, unit will detect the code and send
to output source(s).
8 HDMI/DVI Source light: When the input source(s) is HDMI format, the LED light will light up.
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Remote Control
RS-232 Protocol
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1. Power: Press the button to turn on/off the unit.
2. Input Select for HDMI OUT A:
Press 1, 2, 3 or 4 to select the desired input
source for HDMI OUT A.
3. Input Select for HDMI OUT B:
Press 1, 2, 3 or 4 to select the desired input
source for HDMI OUT B.
4. Input Select for HDMI OUT C:
Press 1, 2, 3 or 4 to select the desired input
source for HDMI OUT C.
5. Input Select for HDMI OUT D:
Press 1, 2, 3 or 4 to select the desired input
source for HDMI OUT D.
Pin Denition
AT-HD-V44M Remote Control Console
PIN Denition PIN Denition
1NC 1NC
2 Tx 2 Rx
3 Rx 3 Tx
4NC 4NC
5GND 5GND
6NC 6NC
7NC 7NC
8NC 8NC
9NC 9NC
1
2
3
4
5

Commands
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COMMAND ACTION
POWER 00 Power Off (standby)
POWER 01 Power On
PORT 11 Output A select Input1
PORT 12 Output A select Input2
PORT 13 Output A select Input3
PORT 14 Output A select Input4
PORT 21 Output B select Input1
PORT 22 Output B select Input2
PORT 23 Output B select Input3
PORT 24 Output B select Input4
PORT 31 Output C select Input1
PORT 32 Output C select Input2
PORT 33 Output C select Input3
PORT 34 Output C select Input4
PORT 41 Output D select Input1
PORT 42 Output D select Input2
PORT 43 Output D select Input3
PORT 44 Output D select Input4

Connection and Installation
6 7
HD TV HD TV
STB DVD
Blu-ray
RS-232
computer control port
PS3
HD TV HD TV

Specifications
Frequency bandwidth 2.25Gbps (single link)
Input ports 4 x HDMI female ports
Output ports 4 x HDMI female ports
EDID Standard, TV/Moving Port 1
HDMI Audio output PCM2, PCM5.1, PCM7.1, Dolby5.1, DTS5.1, DD+, D- TrueHD, DTS-
HD
HDMI Cable in 1080p 8bit (15M), 1080p 12bit (15M)
HDMI Cable out 1080p 8bit (15M), 1080p 12bit (6M)
Color Space RGB_24/36,YCbCr 4:4:4_24/36, YCbCr 4:2:2,xvycc
IR Yes
Deep Color 1080p 12bit
HDMI Resolution 480I~1080p 50/60, 1080p 24, VGA~UXGA
DVI Resolution 480I~1080p 50/60, 1080p 24, VGA~UXGA
Power Supply 5VDC/5A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certied)
Dimensions (mm) 438(W) x 175(D) x 49(H)
Weight(g) 3100
Chassis Material Metal
Silk Skin Color Black
Operating Temperature Operating from 0°C ~ 40°C
Power Consumption 16.5W(Max)
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Safeguards
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
If the wall plug does not t into your local
power socket, hire an electrician to replace
your obsolete socket.
Do not modify the wall plug.
Doing so will void the warranty and safety
features.
This equipment should be installed near
the socket outlet and the device should
be easily accessible in case it requires
disconnection.
Precautions
FCC Regulations state that any
unauthorized changes or modications to
this equipment not expressly approved by
the manufacturer could void the
user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
Operate this product using only the
included external power supply. Use of
other power supplies could impair
performance, damage the product or cause
res.
In the event of an electrostatic discharge,
this device may automatically turn off. If this
occurs, unplug the device, and plug it back
in.
Protect and route power cords so they will
not be stepped on or pinched by anything
placed on or against them. Be especially
careful of plug-ins, or cord exit points from
this product.
Avoid excessive humidity, sudden
temperature changes or temperature
extremes.
Keep this product away from wet locations
such as bathtubs, sinks, laundries, wet
basements and swimming pools.
Use only accessories recommended by
ATLONA to avoid re, shock or other
hazards.
Unplug the product before cleaning. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use
cleaning uid or aerosols, which could
enter the unit and cause damage, re or
electrical shock. Some substances may
also mar the nish of the product.
Never open or remove unit panels or make
any adjustments not described in this
manual. Attempting to do so could expose
you to dangerous electrical shock or other
hazards. It may also cause damage to your
AT-HD-V44M. Opening the product will void
the warranty.
Do not attempt to service the unit. Instead
disconnect it and contact your Authorized
ATLONA reseller or contact ATLONA
directly.

WARRANTY
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1. LIMITED WARRANTY
Atlona Technologies warrants that (a) its products (the “Product”) will perform substantially in accordance with the
accompanying written materials for a period of 3 YEARS from the date of receipt and (b) that the Product will be
free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 3 years. In the event
applicable law imposes any implied warranties, the implied warranty period is limited to 3 years from the date of
receipt. Some jurisdictions do not allow such limitations on duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitation
may not apply to Customer.
2. CUSTOMER REMEDIES
Atlona Technologies and its suppliers’ entire liability and Customer’s exclusive remedy shall be, at Atlona Technolo-
gies’ option, either return of the price paid for the Product, or repair or replacement of the Product that does not meet
this Limited Warranty and which is returned to Atlona Technologies with a copy of Customer’s receipt. This Limited
Warranty is void if failure of the Product has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication. Any replacement Prod-
uct will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 3 year, whichever is longer.
3. NO OTHER WARRANTIES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES AND ITS SUPPLI-
ERS DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH
REGARD TO THE PRODUCT AND ANY RELATED WRITTEN MATERIALS. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES
CUSTOMER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. CUSTOMER MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS DEPENDING ON THE JU-
RISDICTION.
4. NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ATLONA TECHNOLO-
GIES OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITA-
TION, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS
OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER
PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ATLONA
TECHNOLOGIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, ATLONA
TECHNOLOGIES’ AND ITS SUPPLIERS’ ENTIRE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME JU-
RISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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