foxunhd FX-SMX44 User manual

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FX-SMX44
4x4 Seamless HDMI Matrix With 2x2 Video Wall Controller
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these
instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for
future reference.
ABLE OF CONTENTS
Feature
Specifications
Package Contents
Panel Descriptions
Connecting and Operating
Typical Application
Product Service
Warranty

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Feature
Any one of the 4 sources to any one of the 4 displays
Seamless switching ensures no switching dealy and pictures loss during
Transitions, the switching speed is less than 1 second
Support 2x2 Video wall mode
Any one of the four outputs can be turned off independently
Each port support both HDMI and DVI inputs
Support high definition resolutions, including:1080p@60Hz@36b/pixels, 1080i,720p and other
standard video formats
With panel button, Remote Control, RS232 Control, IP Control to select the source
1U rack design, easy installment
DC 12V 3A power supply
Size: L438xW220xH44mm
Weight:2.80kg
NOTICE
Our company reserve the right to make changes in the hardware, packaging and any accompanying
documentation without prior written notice.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Temperature Range
-5 to +65℃(+23 to +149℉)
Operating Humidity Range
5 to 90 % RH (no condensation)
Input Video signal
0.5-1.0 volts P-P
Input DDC Signal
5 volts p-p(TTL)
Video Format supported
DTV/HDTV:1080P/1080i/720P/576P/480P/576i/
480i
Audio Format supported
LPCM
Input ports
4xHDMI(standard Type A connector)
Output ports
4xHDMI(standard Type A connector)
Matrix mode
4x4 Seamless switching
Video wall mode
2x2 video wall
Power Consumption
24wtts
Dimensions(LxWxH)
438×220×44mm
Mass (Main Unit)
2800g
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate.
PACKING CONTENTS
1) 4x4 Matrix (FX-SMX44) 1pcs
2) Remote controller 1pcs
3) CD ROM (user manual) 1pcs
4) Power adapter 12V3A 1pcs
5) Mountain ears 1pair
6) IR cable 1pcs
7) Operating Instructions.
Notes: Please confirm if the product and the accessories and all in duded, if not please contact with
the dealers.
PANEL DESCRIPTION
Front Panel
1) Power on/off

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2) These LED indicates the status of each output selection
3) IR receive window
4) Input button IN 1-4:choose the desired input port from ports 1~4
5) Output button OUT1~4:choose the desired output port from ports 1~4
6) ALL:Press this button to set all the outputs to display with the same input,First press the “ALL” button
then press an input number to confirm the selection
7) OFF button: first press “OFF”, then press the corresponding output number or “ALL” to turn off and turn
on the video output
8) Matrix mode key and led:the machine will work in matrix mode
9) Video Wall mode key and led:the machine will work in video wall mode
10) Lock button: lock and unlock the function of all the keys, the led will turn red when lock enabled
Rear panel
1) LAN port
2) RS232 port
3) HDMI input port
4) HDMI output port
5) Power input:12V 3A
CONNECT AND OPERATE
1) Connect source devices to input ports of FX-SMX44.
2) Connect HDMI output port to TV or other HDMI sink devices.
3) Optional: Connect RS232 cable from PC RS232 port
4) Optional:Connect an Ethernet cable from the TCP/IP port on the matrix to a local area Network.
5) Connect 12V/3A power supply to DC power socket.
6) Power on the FX-SMX44, HDMI sources and displays.
Application1

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Application 2
1. Control via remote

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①Power on / off
②Matrix mode button
③Video wall mode button
④Output button: Output 1/Output
2/Output 4
⑤PTP button：
Output 1 display input 1,
Output 2display input 2,
Output 3 display input 3,
Output 4 display input 4,
⑥Click “X” to close the output port
For example, click “X”and “output 1” to
close output 1, Click “X”and “All”to
close all the outputs
⑦Input button: Input 1/Input 2/Input
3/Input 4
⑧Select the input sources under video
wall mode
⑨Boarder setting under video wall mode
2. Control via RS232
1) switch setting
①Matrix mode: select the input port for output 1~4
②Video wall mode:all the four output will show the
different part of the same input source.
③ON：Factory defaults setting is all output is on, the
button is green. Click”out1,out2,out3,out4,it will turn off,
the button will turn red
④Update:update the working status of FX-SMX44

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2) Resolution and border setting
Border setting is only effective when working in video wall mode
①Reset：Click”RESET” to reset to default border setting.
the border line will decrease in vertical direction
the border line will increase in vertical direction
the border line will decrease in horizontal direction
the border line will decrease in increase direction
3) IP setting
Click OK button to set IP address for LAN control(for example: 192.168.1.111)

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4) Control command format
If user want to write his own control software,below are data format and baud rate setting
Com port setting:
5) RS232 command
6) Web password reset
The command length is 4 bytes

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rpw+“ ”
“rpw”is the key word,“ ”is carriage return.
When you send the Web password reset command to FX-SMX44, if succeed,it will feedback “rpw”,and the
web password will be set as “0000000000”
3. IP Control
Note: Use the RJ45 cable to connect with PC,or use RJ45 cable to connect to the Ethernet router.
1) Double click Netfinder.exe. Click”Search” button to get the device’s IP address
2) Click “Web Browser” button. A web browser will be shown.The default password is “0000000000”, input
the password and login. The device controller page will be displayed.

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MAINTENANCE
Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth. Never use alcohol, paint thinner of benzene to clean this unit.
PRODUCT SERVICE
1) Damage requiring service: The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:
(a)The DC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged;
(b)Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit;
(c)The unit has been exposed to rain;
(d)The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance;
(e)The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.
2) Servicing Personnel: Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating
instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.

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3) Replacement parts: When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the
manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes
may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
4) Safety check: After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit
is in proper working condition.
WARRANTY
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, our Company
(referred to as "the warrantor" ) will , for the length of the period indicated as below,
(Parts(2)Year ,Labor(90) Days) which starts with the date of original purchase ("Limited Warranty period"),
at its option either(a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new of a
refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
During the "Labor" Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor.
During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your product during
the warranty period. This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers
product purchased as new. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date is required for
Limited Warranty service.
LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS
1) This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES
NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER
damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by
warrantor,or failures which result from accidents,misuse,abuse,neglect, mishandling, misapplication,
alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or service by anyone other than a Factory
Service center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
2) THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY
COVERAGE".THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS
WARRNTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or

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re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the service, loss of or damage to media or images,
data or other recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY.