CYP CMSI-8H8HC User manual

CMSI-8H8HC
8×8 HDMI Matrix with Simultaneous Dual CAT6 and
HDMI Outputs
Operation Manual
Operation Manual

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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
sufcient space for air to circulate around the unit.
REVISION HISTORY
VERSION NO. DATE DD/MM/YY SUMMARY OF CHANGE
VR0 14/11/12 Preliminary Release

CONTENTS
1. Introduction............................................ 1
2. Applications........................................... 1
3. Package Contents ................................ 1
4. System Requirements............................ 1
5. Features.................................................. 2
6. Operation Controls and Functions....... 3
6.1 Front Panel ........................................3
6.2 Rear Panel.........................................4
6.3 Side Panel .........................................5
6.4 Remote Control................................5
6.5 IR Cable Pin Assignment..................6
6.6 RS-232 Pin Assignment .....................7
6.7 RS-232 and Telnet Commands .......8
6.8 Telnet Control ...................................9
6.9 Web GUI Control ............................11
7. Connection Diagram .......................... 13
8. Specications ...................................... 15
9. Acronyms ............................................. 16

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1. INTRODUCTION
The 8×8 HDMI Matrix with simultaneous CAT6 and HDMI outputs
connects eight HDMI sources to 16 displays. This matrix features 8
HDMI outputs and each HDMI output is mirrored to provide a Dual-
CAT-Cable output which runs simultaneously. Connect a CH-1106RX
Receiver to each of the Dual-CAT-Cable outputs to extend the HDMI
signal up to 45m for multi-room connectivity.This matrix switcher can
be controlled via the supplied IR Remote Control, RS-232, Telnet,
Web GUI or by using the selection buttons on the front panel. This
device supports ‘Deep Color’, High Denition Audio, and 3D signal
compatibility.
2. APPLICATIONS
• Multi-zoned HD installations
• HD and AVR Sub-zone installation
• Video and TV wall display and control
• Security surveillance and control
• Commercial advertising, display and control
• University Lecture hall display and control
• Retail demonstration and sales
• Telnet and Web GUI Control
3. PACKAGE CONTENTS
• 8×8 HDMI over Dual CAT6 Matrix
• 1×IR Extender
• 2×IR Blaster
• 1×24 V/6.25 A DC Power Adaptor
• 1×IR Remote Control
• Operation Manual
4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• HDMI equipped source devices, connect with HDMI cables or DVI
equipped source, connect with DVI to HDMI cables
• HDMI equipped displays (TVs or monitors) or HDMI equipped AV
receivers, connect with HDMI cables
• HDMI over dual CAT6 Receiver(s) with industry CAT6 cable

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5. FEATURES
• HDMI, HDCP 1.1 and DVI compliant
• Supports HDMI 3D pass-through
• Supports resolutions from VGA~WUXGA@60RB and HD resolutions
from 480i~1080p dependent upon the display’s EDID settings
• Supports transmission distances up to 45 meters through Dual CAT6
cables
• Supports 3D signal display dependent upon the display's EDID
settings
• Supports simultaneous HDMI and CAT6 outputs
• Supports HDMI input up to 15 meters at 8-bit resolution or 10 meters
at 12-bit resolution; CAT output up to 45 meters at 8-bit resolution
• Supports IR pass-back through CAT for source control
• Supports RS-232, remote control, on-panel control and IP Control
(Telnet & Web GUI)
• 2U size design
• Supports external and internal EDID settings
• Supports LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD
Master Audio transmission
Note:
1. Tested with CAT-6/23AWG cable, results may vary with cables of a
different specication.
2. Cable distance tested with a Sony PS3 40G, 37" Philips 8-bit LCD TV
and 37" Samsung 12-bit LCD TV.
3. Figures provided in this manual are for reference only, actual gures
may vary depending on the source equipment and display being
used along with the type of cables and their specications.
4. Do not connect the LAN/CONTROL port to CAT outputs of this
device.

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6. OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Front Panel
POWER LOCK
MENU OUTA 1B2C3D4
IN
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8X8 HDMI MATRIX CMSI-8H8HC
2 3 4 5 61
1
LCM: Displays the setting information of each input and output
setting.
2
POWER: Press this button to power the device on/off. The LED will
illuminate green when the power is on, red when it is in 'Standby'
mode.
3
LOCK: Press this button to lock all the buttons on the panel, press
again to unlock.
4
IR: IR Receiver window (accepts the remote control signal of this
device only).
5
MENU: Press this button to access the LCM menu system, from
here EDID settings can be managed and IP system settings are
displayed.
6
1~8/A~H and OUT/IN: Press the OUT or IN button to select the
output or input mode and then press the required number button
to make the selection accordingly.
For example, if outputs A~D need to be set to input 1 and outputs
E~H need to be set to input 2, then the following sequence of
button presses need to be performed:
Press: OUTABCDIN1MENU,
and then press: OUTEFGHIN2MENU.
Note: If the menu button is not pressed the selection will not be
changed.

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6.2 Rear Panel
CONTROL
DC 24V
RS232 SERVICE
HDMI VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO
DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC
OUTPUT A
1
HDMI IN
2
HDMI IN
3
HDMI IN
4
HDMI IN
5
HDMI IN
6
HDMI IN
7
HDMI IN
8
HDMI IN
1
2
3
4
V+
GND
GND GND
V+
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT B
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT C
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT D
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT E
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT F
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT G
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT H
IR
IR IN
2 4
3
91
6
8
5
7
1
CONTROL: This port is the link for Telnet and Web GUI controls,
connect to an active Ethernet link with an RJ45 terminated cable (for
further details, please refer to section 6.8 & 6.9).
Warning: Please do not connect this port directly to the PC/Laptop
as the Telnet function will not work.
2RS-232: Connect to a PC or control system with D-Sub 9-pin cable
for the transmission of RS-232 commands.
3IR IN: Connect to the IR extenders for IR signal reception from the
remote control of the Matrix. Ensure that the remote is within the
direct line-of-sight of the IR extender when used.
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SERVICE: Manufacturer use only.
5
IR OUT A~H: Connect to the IR blasters for IR signal transmission.
Place the IR blaster in direct line-of-sight of the equipment to be
controlled for it will blaster out the IR signal received from the
reciever side choosen by input selection.
6
DDC/VIDEO OUTPUT A~H: Connect from these CAT outputs to
the Dual-CAT-Cable input ports of the receiver units with a pair
of CAT5e/6/7 cables for HDMI Audio/Video and IR control signal
transmission.
7
HDMI OUT A~H: Connect to HDMI equipped TVs or monitors for
display of the HDMI input source signal.
8
HDMI IN 1~8: Connect to the HDMI input source devices such as a
DVD player or a Set-top Box with HDMI cable or DVI to HDMI cable.
9
DC 24V: Plug the 24 V DC power supply into the unit and connect the
adaptor to an AC outlet.

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6.3 Side Panel
1
1Fan Ventilator: These are air ventilation areas, DO NOT block these
areas or cover it with any object. Please allow adequate space
around the unit for air circulation.
6.4 Remote Control
1
POWER: Press this button to
switch on the device or set it to
standby mode.
2IN: Input ports selection 1~8.
3OUT: Output ports selection A~H.
1
23

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6.5 IR Cable Pin Assignment
3
1
3
1
2
2
Power 5 V
IR Blaster Signal
NC
IR Signal
Power 5 V
Grounding
IR Extender
IR Blaster

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6.6 RS-232 Pin Assignment
CMSI-8H8HC Remote Control Console
PIN Assignment PIN Assignment
1 NC 1 NC
2Tx 2Rx
3Rx 3Tx
4 NC 4 NC
5 GND 5 GND
6 NC 6 NC
7 NC 7 NC
8 NC 8 NC
9 NC 9 NC
Baud Rate: 19200 bps
Data Bit: 8-bit
Parity: None
Stop Bit: 1-bit
Flow Control: None

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6.7 RS-232 and Telnet Commands
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6.7 RS-232 and Telnet Commands
Command Description
A1~A8 Switch Output A to 1~8
B1~B8 Switch Output B to 1~8
C1~C8 Switch Output C to 1~8
D1~D8 Switch Output D to 1~8
E1~E8 Switch Output E to 1~8
F1~F8 Switch Output F to 1~8
G1~G8 Switch Output G to 1~8
H1~H8 Switch Output H to 1~8
ABCE…1~ABCD…8 Switch Output ABCD… to 1~8 at the
same time
SETIP <IP><SubNet><GW> Setting IP. SubNet.GateWay<Static IP>
RSTIP IP confi guration was reset to factory
defaults<DHCP>
IPCONFIG Display the current IP confi g
P0 Power Off
P1 Power On
I1~I8 Switch all the output to 1~8
ST Display the current matrix state and
fi rmware version
RS System Reset to H8
EM Setting EDID MODE. 1-STD 2-TV.
?Display all available commands
QUIT Exit (Telnet only)
Note: Any commands will not be executed unless followed by a
carriage return. Commands are not case-sensitive.
Note: Any commands will not be executed unless followed by a
carriage return. Commands are case-insensitive.

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6.8 Telnet Control
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Once in the command line interface (CLI) type "telnet", the IP address
of the unit you wish to control and "23", then hit enter.
Note: The IP address of the Matrix can be displayed on the device's
LCM monitor by pressing the Menu button twice/three times.
This will bring us into the device which we wish to control. Type "HELP"
to list the available commands.
Type “IPCONFIG” To show all IP confi gurations. To reset the IP,
type “RSTIP” and to use a set static IP, type ”SETIP” (For a full list of
commands, see Section 6.7).
Note: Any commands will not be executed unless followed by a
carriage return. Commands are not case-sensitive. If the IP is changed
then the IP Address required for Telnet access will also change
accordingly.
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6.8 Telnet Control
Before attempting to use the telnet control, please ensure that both
the Matrix (via the 'LAN /CONTROL' port) and the PC/Laptop are
connected to the active networks.
Note: Please do not connect both the Matrix and the PC/Laptop
with a single CAT5e/6 cable together as it will not access the telnet
function.
To access the telnet control in Windows 7, click on the 'Start' menu
and type "cmd" in the Search fi eld then press enter.
Under Windows XP go to the 'Start' menu and click on "Run", type
"cmd" with then press enter.
Under Mac OS X, go to Go→Applications→Utilities→Terminal
See below for reference.
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6.8 Telnet Control
Before attempting to use the telnet control, please ensure that both
the Matrix (via the 'LAN /CONTROL' port) and the PC/Laptop are
connected to the active networks.
Note: Please do not connect both the Matrix and the PC/Laptop
with a single CAT5e/6 cable together as it will not access the telnet
function.
To access the telnet control in Windows 7, click on the 'Start' menu
and type "cmd" in the Search fi eld then press enter.
Under Windows XP go to the 'Start' menu and click on "Run", type
"cmd" with then press enter.
Under Mac OS X, go to Go→Applications→Utilities→Terminal
See below for reference.

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10
Once in the command line interface (CLI) type "telnet", the IP address
of the unit you wish to control and "23", then hit enter.
Note: The IP address of the Matrix can be displayed on the device's
LCM monitor by pressing the Menu button twice/three times.
This will bring us into the device which we wish to control. Type "HELP"
to list the available commands.
Type “IPCONFIG” To show all IP confi gurations. To reset the IP,
type “RSTIP” and to use a set static IP, type ”SETIP” (For a full list of
commands, see Section 6.7).
Note: Any commands will not be executed unless followed by a
carriage return. Commands are not case-sensitive. If the IP is changed
then the IP Address required for Telnet access will also change
accordingly.

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6.9 Web GUI Control
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6.9 Web GUI Control
On a PC/Laptop that is connected to the same active network as the
Matrix, open a web browser and type device's IP address on the web
address entry bar. The browser will display the device's status, control
and User setting pages.
Click on the 'Control' tab to control power, input/output ports, EDID
and reset mode.

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Clicking on the 'User Setting' tab allows you to reset the IP
confi guration. The system will ask for a reboot of the device every time
any of the settings are changed. The IP address needed to access
the Web GUI control will also need to be changed accordingly on the
web address entry bar.

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DC 24V
RS232 SERVICE
CONTROL
HDMI VIDEOVIDEO VIDEOVIDEO VIDE
OV
IDEO
VIDEOVIDEO
DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC
DDC DDC
OUTPUT A
1
HDMI IN
2
HDMI IN
3
HDMI IN
4
HDMI IN
5
HDMI IN
6
HDMI IN
7
HDMI IN
8
HDMI IN
1
2
3
4
V+
GND
GND GND
V+
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT B
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT C
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT D
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT E
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT F
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT G
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT H
IR
IR IN
ZONE A
ZONE B
ZONE C
ZONE D
ZONE E
ZONE F
ZONE G
ZONE H
4 5 6
8
7
321
ZONE F
ZONE EZONE GZONE H
ZONE AZONE BZONE CZONE D
RX RX RX RX RX
RX RX RX
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDE
ODDC
CA
T6 INPUT
IR BLASTER
1.5m
60°
IR RECEIVER
7m
3m 3m
60°
m
RS232 Equipped
PC or Notebook
IR Input
Router or
Wireless Router
Source Equipment
7. CONNECTION DIAGRAM

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DC 24V
RS232 SERVICE
CONTROL
HDMI VIDEOVIDEO VIDEOVIDEO VIDEOVIDEO
VIDEOVIDEO
DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC DDC
DDC DDC
OUTPUT A
1
HDMI IN
2
HDMI IN
3
HDMI IN
4
HDMI IN
5
HDMI IN
6
HDMI IN
7
HDMI IN
8
HDMI IN
1
2
3
4
V+
GND
GND GND
V+
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT B
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT C
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT D
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT E
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT F
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT G
IR
HDMI
OUTPUT H
IR
IR IN
ZONE A
ZONE B
ZONE C
ZONE D
ZONE E
ZONE F
ZONE G
ZONE H
4 5 6
8
7
321
ZONE F
ZONE
EZONE GZONE H
ZONE AZONE BZONE CZONE D
RX RX RX RX RX
RX RX RX
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEO DDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEODDC
CAT6 INPUT
VIDEOD
DC
CAT6 INPU
T
IR BLASTER
1.5m
60°
IR RECEIVER
7m
3m 3m
60°
m
Source Equipment
Main Power Supply
Receiver Units
Dual
CAT6 Cables
45 m
HDMI Outputs
IR Outputs
HDMI Outputs
IR Receivers
Displays
Displays

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8. SPECIFICATIONS
Video Bandwidth 225 MHz/6.75 Gbps
Input Ports 8×HDMI, 1×IR Extender, 1×RS-232,
1×Mini USB Type B (for rmware
update only), 1xRJ-45(Control)
Output Ports 8×Dual CAT6, 8×IR Blaster, 8×HDMI
HDMI Input Cable Distance 15m/8-bit, 10m/12-bit
HDMI Output Cable Distance 15m/8-bit, 15m/12-bit
CAT6 Cable Distance 45m/8-bit
ESD Protection Human-body Model:
± 8kV (Air-gap discharge)
± 4kV (Contact discharge)
Power Supply 24 V/6.25 A DC (US/EU standards,
CE/FCC/UL certied)
Dimensions 438 mm (W)×255 mm (D)×93 mm (H)
Weight 4717 g
Chassis Material Metal
Silkscreen Color Black
Operating Temperature 0 ºC~40 ºC/32 ºF~104 ºF
Storage Temperature −20 ºC~60 ºC/−4 ºF~140 ºF
Relative Humidity 20~90 % RH (non-condensing)
Power Consumption 55 W

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9. ACRONYMS
ACRONYM COMPLETE TERM
DTS Digital Theater System
DVI Digital Visual Interface
EDID Extended Display Identication Data
HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface
HDTV High-Denition Television
LCM Liquid Crystal Monitor
USB Universal Serial Bus
UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array
VGA Video Graphics Array