gofanco Matrix44-HDBT User manual

4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Kit
User's Guide
G4-0064B
P/N:Matrix44-HDBT

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go. For optimum performance and safety, please read
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Important Safety Notices
Pleasereadsafetyinstructionscarefullybeforeinstallation
and operation.
• Please pay close attention to all warnings and hints
for this device
• Do not expose this unit to rain, heavy moisture, or
liquid
• Do not put any items into the device or attempt to
modify its operation
• Do not repair the device or open the enclosure
without professional guidance to avoid electric
shocks. Doing so may void your warranty
• Keep the product in a well-ventilated location to
avoid damage from overheating
• Shut off power and make sure environment is safe
before installation
• Do not plug the HDMI cables and IR cables
in/out when the device is in use to avoid cable
damage. Make sure they are plugged into the
correct ports
• Use the included power adapter only. Make sure
the specification matches if using 3rd-party DC
power adapters

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Introduction
The 4x4 HMI 2.0 Matrix Kit allows you to select and
switch between any of the 4 HDMI source devices to
display on any of the 4 HDMI displays simultaneously.
Features
• Select and switch between any of the 4 HDMI source
devices to any of the 4 HDMI displays
simultaneously
• 3 CAT6/7 outputs with 3 included Receivers and 1
HDMI output
• CAT6/7 outputs: Up to 70m (230ft) at 1080p and 4K
• HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 compliant. 18Gbps
bandwidth and supports up to 4K@60Hz YUV 4:4:4
• Supports bi-directional IR control, PoC, powerful
EDIDmanagement, advanced HDCPhandling, and
4K to 1080p downscaling
• Controllable by front panel buttons, IR, RS232, and
TCP/IP
• With PoC technology, the CAT 6/7 Receivers do not
need power adapters, they can be powered from the
Matrix Switcher over CAT cables
Installation Requirements
• HDMI source device (DVD player, set top box, PC,
etc.)
• HDMI display device (SDTV/Monitor, HDTV/
Monitor, projector, etc.)
• HDMI cables (not included)
• CAT cables (not included)

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PackageContents
4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher
•1x 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher
•Surface mount accessories
•4x Plastic pads
•1x IR remote control
•5x IR receiver cables
•5x IR emitter cables
•1x RS232 cable (Phoenix to 9-pin D-Sub)
•1x Power adapter (24VDC/2.71A)
•1x User manual
CAT 6/7 Receiver
•3x CAT 6/7 Receivers
Product Layout
4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher
Figure 1: Matrix Switcher Front Panel Layout

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Figure 2: Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Layout

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Figure 3: CAT 6/7 Receiver Front and Rear Panel Layout
CAT 6/7 Receiver

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Hardware Installation
1. Power off all devices including your HDMI
source(s) and HDMI display(s).
2. Connect your HDMI source device(s) to the Matrix
Switcher's HDMI Input connectors with HDMI
cables (HDMI cables not included).
3. Connect your CAT cables between the Matrix
Switcher and CAT 6/7 Receivers.
4. Optional: Connect an HDMI display to the HDMI
output of the Matrix Switcher using an HDMI
cable (HDMI cable not included).
5. Connect an HDMI display to each CAT 6/7
Receiver's HDMI Out connector with an HDMI
cable (HDMI cables not included).
6. Optional: Connect the IR Receiver cables and the
IR emitter cables to the IR interface ports. This
connection is needed only if you need to control
your HDMI devices from the remote location. See
IR Control, starting on page 9 for proper IR
connection.
7. Optional: Connect an AVR amplifier to the
S/PDIF or Toslink output port.
8. Optional:ConnectspeakerstotheMatrixSwitcher's
L&R output port via RCA cable.
9. Optional: Connect the included RS232 cable
between the Matrix Switcher's RS232 socket and
your PC's serial port or a CAT cable between the
matrix switcher's ethernet port and PC's ethernet
port. This connection is needed only if matrix
device control using a PC is required.

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Figure 4: Application Diagram
11. Plug the included power adapter into the Matrix
Switcher's Power Jack, then plug the power adapter
into a reliable power outlet.
12. Power on all connected devices. The 4x4 HDMI 2.0
Matrix Kit is ready for use.
Application Diagram
The application diagram shows the most typical input
and output devices used with the 4x4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix
Kit.

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IR Control
Provides IR control of the connected devices. The IR
feature is bidirectional so either the source device or the
display device(s) can be remotely controlled.
IR Remote
Users can control the Matrix Switcher using the included
remote. Connect an IR receiver cable to the IR Eye of the
Matrix Switcher.
Figure 5: IR Remote Layout

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Controlling the Matrix Switcher