Gomax MX-5004V User manual

MX-5004V
4x1 HDMI Quad-Viewer & Seamless Switcher
User Manual
rev: 200507
Made in Taiwan

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................. 1
FEATURES ....................................................................................................................................... 1
PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................................................. 1
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 2
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS ............................................................................................................. 3
CONNECTION DIAGRAM........................................................................................................... 4
HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................................................................................................... 4
OPERATION APPROACH........................................................................................................... 5
WARRANTY....................................................................................................................................10

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INTRODUCTION
The MX-5004V 4x1 HDMI Quad- Viewer & Seamless Switcher provides the most flexible and cost
effective solution in the market to route high definition video source from any of the four HDMI sources
to the remote display at the same time. Besides, this device supports a variety of video layout (5 default
modes) and seamless switching on one view mode. This solution is well suited for use in digital signage,
conference room presentation systems or other similar settings or applications.
With up to FHD output resolution, users can display the resulted mixed video with improved
presentation quality. In the meantime, the unit can be controlled thru the IR remote, software and push
button control to provide the most flexible control way to fit into any applications.
FEATURES
4 x HDMI inputs and 1 x HDMI output
Input resolution supports 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p
Output resolution supports 720p@60 & 1080p@60
Supports HDCP 1.4
Supports 5 Display Modes: One View Mode, Dual View Mode(left & right), Quad View Mode, Quad View
Cycled Mode, Quad View H mode
Supports seamless switching on one view mode
Supports audio extraction via stereo audio from selected HDMI input
Supports audio switch function
Supports cascading
Firmware upgradable for support of new features and technology enhancements.
Perfect as a video converter and a video switcher
Software control through micro-USB
Supports IR remote, software and push button control.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1x MX-5004V
1x DC 5V 2A
1x Installation software CD
1x User Manual
1x IR Remote control (15 keys)

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SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name
MX-5004V
Technical
Role of usage
Multi-viewer/ video processor
HDCP compliance
HDCP 1.4
Video bandwidth
HDMI [6.75Gbps]
Output Video Support
720p60/ 1080p60
Input Video Support
480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p
Video Format Support
DVI/HDMI
Audio support
Bypass
Control
IR remote, software and push button control
Embedded video mixer
Yes
Input TMDS signal
1.2 Volts [peak to peak]
ESD protection
Human body model —±15kV [air-gap discharge] & ±8kV [contact discharge]
Input
4x DVI/HDMI + 1x micro-USB
Output
1x HDMI + 1x 3.5mm phone jack
HDMI connector
Type A [19-pin female]
USB connector
Micro-USB
HDCP compliance
HDCP 1.4
Mechanical
Housing
Metal enclosure
Dimensions
[L x W x H]
Model
152 x 92 x 23mm [6" x 3.6" x 0.9"]
Package
198 x 137 x 74mm [7.8" x 5.4" x 2.9"]
Carton
420 x 400 x 300mm [1'4"x 1'3" x 11.8"]
Weight
Model
390g [13.7 oz]
Package
683g[1.5 lbs]
Fixedness
Wall-mounting case
Power supply
5V 2A DC
Power consumption
5 Watt [max]
Operation temperature
0~40°C [32~104°F]
Storage temperature
-20~60°C [-4~140°F]
Relative humidity
20~90% RH [no condensation]

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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
1. Stereo output (3.5mm)
2. IR SENSOR: IR sensor for receiving the IR commands from IR remote
3. Dip Switch: [ON] Normal mode; [OFF] Firmware Update mode
4. Micro-USB: for software control or firmware update
5. Source Status LED: Input source detection LED (from the left to the right is input 4, input 3, input 2,
input 1)
6. One View mode: Switch source in one view (full screen) mode
7. Audio Switch: Switch stereo audio out from source 1-4 or mute
8. Quad View Cycled Mode: Switch source in quad view cycled mode
9. Default layout Modes: Switch 3 default layout modes (Dual View Mode(left & right), Quad View Mode,
Quad View H mode)
10. 1080p/ 720p: Switch output resolution in 1080p/ 720p
11. SOURCE 1-4: HDMI inputs (from the left to the right is input 1, input 2, input 3, input 4)
12. HDMI OUT: HDMI output
13. +5V DC: 5V DC power jack

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CONNECTION DIAGRAM
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
MX-5004V as master
1. Connect all sources to DVI/HDMI Inputs on the MX-5004V.
2. Connect all displays to DVI/HDMI Outputs on the MX-5004V.
3. Connect the +5V 2A DC power supply to the MX-5004V.

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OPERATION APPROACH
Method A: IR Remote Control
Button
Function
POWER
Power ON/OFF the device
F1
Reserved
F2
Reserved
IN 1
Input 1 in one view mode
IN 2
Input 2 in one view mode
IN 3
Input 3 in one view mode
IN 4
Input 4 in one view mode
Quad-view mode
Dual view mode (left & right) 1
Quad view H mode
Dual view mode (left & right) 2
INFO
Display layout/audio information of device
MUTE
Turn on/off output’s video and audio
Switch stereo audio from source 1-4
Switch source in quad-view mode

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Method B: Software Control through Micro-USB port
1. System Requirement
(1) OS Information: MS Win XP/7/8/10
(2) Baud rates: 115200
(3) Software size: 3KB
(4) Minimum RAM requirement: 256 MB
2. Control Interface
Before clicking on the icon of the software, make sure you have secured the connection between
your computer COM port and the MX-5004V.
When clicking on the software control program, the following window will pop-up (under Microsoft
Windows 7, please run as administrator.)
After you clicking the OK button, it will enter directly to the control interface (Please click
DISCONNECTED button to connect the software),

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1
Refresh
2
COM Port Selection & Connection Status
3
Factory Reset
4
Video Switch –Full Screen (One View Mode)
5
Video Switch –Quad View Mode
6
Video Switch –Dual View Mode
7
Audio Switch
8
Input Information
9
Output Resolution
10
System Update
1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
3
2

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(1) Refresh
This button can get all information of the device and update this software state.
(2) COM Port Selection & Connection Status
Please ensure you have secured the connection between your computer COM port and the device.
Select correct COM port and click the connection/disconnect button to connect software.
(3) Factory Reset
The process of default reset will take about 10~15 seconds.
(4) Video Switch –Full Screen (One View Mode)
Select input source in one view mode (full screen).
(5) Video Switch –Quad View Mode
We provides 3 default quad view mode for user to select different layout modes.
(6) Video Switch –Dual View Mode
It has 2 dual view layout modes for user to select.

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(7) Audio Switch
To set up the audio source of the output (stereo and HDMI).
(8) Input Information
Show the input source resolution. You also can click button to refresh input resolution
information.
(9) Output Resolution
We provide 2 most common output resolution (1080p & 720p) for user select.
(10) System Update
Before you start to update, please make sure you have secured the connection between your
computer COM port and the device.
Please move the dip switch on F/W mode, and then power cycle the device.
Click button to do firmware update.
The firmware update window shows up as below.
Click button to load firmware file.
Click button to start firmware update process.
After updating, please move the dip switch on normal mode and power cycle the device.

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WARRANTY
The SELLER warrants the MX-5004V 4x1 HDMI Quad- Viewer & Seamless Switcher free from
defects in the material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase from the SELLER or an
authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order within 1 year warranty period, The
SELLER, at its option, repair or replace the unit, provided that the unit has not been subjected to accident,
disaster, abuse or any unauthorized modifications including static discharge and power surge. This
warranty is offered by the SELLER for its BUYER with direct transaction only. This warranty is void if the
warranty seal on the metal housing is broken.
Unit that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price of
parts and labor in effect at the time of repair. Such repairs are warranted for 90 days from the day of
reshipment to the BUYER. If the unit is delivered by mail, customers agree to insure the unit or assume
the risk of loss or damage in transit. Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return
authorization number.
The warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including without limitations,
any other implied warranty or fitness or merchantability for any particular purpose, all of which are
expressly disclaimed.
Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty. Customers outside Taiwan are responsible
for shipping charges to and from the SELLER. Cables and power adapters are limited to a 30 day warranty
and must be free from any markings, scratches, and neatly coiled.
The content of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However,
The SELLER assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. The
SELLER will NOT be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting
from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Also, the
technical information contained herein regarding the MX-5004V features and specifications is subject
to change without further notice.