Lindy 38156 User manual

© LINDY Group - FIRST EDITION (January 2018)
6 Port Multi AV to HDMI 2.0 18G
Processor Switch with PiP
User Manual English
No. 38156
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User Manual English
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Lindy 6 Port Multi AV to HDMI 2.0 18G Processor Switch. This product has
been designed to provide trouble free, reliable operation. It benefits from both a LINDY 2 year warranty
and free lifetime technical support. To ensure correct use, please read this manual carefully and retain it
for future reference.
The 6 Port Multi AV to HDMI 2.0 18G Processor Switch has been designed to allow multiple sources on
a single screen along with a second output for monitoring a specific input. The unit features full scaling
ability as well as signal conversion for complete flexibility and peace of mind.
Package Contents
 6 Port Multi AV to HDMI 2.0 18G Processor Switch with PiP
 Remote Control
 19” Rackmount Brackets
 12V 2A PSU with country specific power lead
 Plastic Feet with screws
 Lindy QIG
Features
 Allows up to 4 Inputs to be shown one a single screen
 PIP / POP / Multi-View and Full screen modes available
 Pre-set Layout options at the touch of a button
 Complete control over window position and size with memory function
 Independent audio selection
 Adjustable picture contrast, brightness, saturation and hue
 Controlled via On-panel controls, IR Remote, RS-232, Telnet and Web GUI
Specification
 Input ports: 4x HDMI Type A, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, 1x 3.5mm Stereo Audio
 Input resolution: up to 4k 60Hz - HDMI & DisplayPort, 1080p - VGA
 Output ports: 1x HDMI Type A, 1x DisplayPort, 1x Stereo Audio block terminal
 Output resolution: up to 4k 60Hz
 Audio In support: Stereo, Dolby Digital® 5.1, DTS® 5.1 and uncompressed 7.1 linear PCM audio
 Audio Out support: Stereo Audio
 Control Ports: RJ45 (Telnet & Web GUI) & Serial 9 Way Male (RS-232)
 HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 with support for DVI signalling
 HDMI Video bandwidth: 600MHz/18Gbps
 Power consumption: 15W
 Weight: 2.72 kg
 Dimensions: 440x230x 45mm (WxDxH)

User Manual English
Installation
Make sure all devices are switched off before making any connections!
Connect the source devices to the processor switch input ports. 4 HDMI ports, 1 DisplayPort and 1 VGA
port is provided. Then connect the high definition displays to the processor switch output ports. When all
the connections are made, connect the power supply and switch on.
Once all the connections have been made, switch on the devices in this order: displays, processor
switch, source devices. Please wait for the devices to handshake and for the signals to appear.
Rack Mount Installation
Take the following steps to attach the two brackets to the unit and install into a rack.
 Remove all cables and power supply before mounting the Processor switch in the rack
 Place the unit on a sturdy surface
 Attach a bracket to the left side of the unit by using a screw driver and four screws
 Attach the other bracket to the right side of the unit by using a screw driver and four screws
 Make sure that your path to the rack is unobstructed.
 Slide the unit into the rack and position using the attached L brackets so that the slots in the brackets
are positioned over the appropriate mounting holes in the side rails of the rack
 Securely fasten the unit into the rack by using four rack screws (not supplied), installing two of the
screws on each side of the unit. Use a screw driver to tighten the screws on each side of the unit.

User Manual English
Front Panel Operation
* Please see Appendix 1 and Appendix 2
No.
Feature
Description
1
IR Receiver
Receives signals from the remote control
transmitter
2
INPUT*
HDMI1
Press to select the HDMI 1 input in full screen
Press to select HDMI 1 audio in multi-view
screen
3
HDMI2
Press to select the HDMI 2 input in full screen
Press to select HDMI 2 audio in multi-view
screen
4
HDMI3
Press to select the HDMI 3 input in full screen
Press to select HDMI 3 audio in multi-view
screen
5
HDMI4
Press to select the HDMI 4 input in full screen
6
DP
Press to select the DP input in full screen
Press to select DP audio in multi-view screen
7
VGA
Press to select the VGA input in full screen
Press to select VGA audio in multi-view screen
8
LAYOUT*
Press to select Layout A (full screen mode)
9
Press to select Layout B
10
Press to select Layout C
11
Press to select Layout D
12
Press to select Layout E
13
Press to select Layout F
14
INPUT SWAP
Toggle the input source in Layout B, C, D, E and
F mode
15
PANEL LOCK
Press to lock or unlock the front panel buttons
16
STANDBY
Press to put the system into standby mode or
wake up the system
HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 DP VGA
INPUT LAYOUT
INPUT
SWAP
PANEL
LOCK
STANDBY
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

User Manual English
Rear Panel Operation
No.
Feature
Description
1
OUTPUT
DP
Connect to the DP display device, video fellows
window A.
2
HDMI
Connect to the HDMI display device, connector on
rear panel with locking
3
INPUT
HDMI1
Connect to the HDMI source, connector on rear
panel with locking
4
HDMI2
Connect to the HDMI source, connector on rear
panel with locking
5
HDMI3
Connect to the HDMI source, connector on rear
panel with locking
6
HDMI4
Connect to the HDMI source, , connector on rear
panel with locking
7
DP
Connect to the DP source
8
VGA
Connect to the VGA source
9
AUDIO
Connect to the audio source
10
AUDIO OUT
Connect to the audio amplifier
11
ETHERNET
Connect to PC, NB or other Controller through IP
network
12
RS232/TELNET
Connect to PC, NB or other Controller
13
USB
Connect to PC for firmware upgrade
14
12V DC
Connect to the 12V/2A power supply, connector
on rear panel with locking barrel
15
POWER ON/OFF
Power switch for turn ON or OFF the
processor switch
USB
POWER
ON/OFF
12V DC
DP
VGA
HDMI4
HDMI3
INPUT
AUDIO
RS232
ETHERNET
AUDIO
OUT
DP
HDMI
OUTPUT
HDMI1
HDMI2
10
11
12
13
14
15
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

User Manual English
IR Remote Control
No.
Feature
Description
1
Standby
Press to set system into standby mode or wake
up the system
2
Lock
Press to Lock or unlock the front panel buttons
3
Input*
H-1
Select HDMI 1 in full screen mode
Select HDMI 1 audio in multiview mode
H-2
Select HDMI 2 in full screen mode
Select HDMI 2 audio in multiview mode.
H-3
Select HDMI 3 in full screen mode
Select HDMI 3 audio in multiview mode
H-4
Select HDMI 4 in full screen mode
3
Input*
DP
Select DP in full screen mode
Select DP audio in multiview mode
VGA
Select VGA in full screen mode
Select "VGA" for audio in multiview mode

User Manual English
* Please see Appendix 1 and Appendix 2
No.
Feature
Description
4
Layout*
Select the Layout A (full screen mode)
Select the Layout B
Select the Layout C
Select the Layout D
Select the Layout E
Select the Layout F
5
Input Swap*
Toggle the Input source in Layout B, C, D, E
and F mode
6
Info.
System information
7
OK
Reserved
Up
Reserved
Down
Reserved
Left
Reserved
Right
Reserved
8
Rotate*
Rotate the video display R90o/ L90o in full
screen mode
9
Flip
Flip display screen in full screen mode
10
Custom
Layout*
1
Select the custom screen layout 1
2
Select the custom screen layout 2
3
Select the custom screen layout 3
4
Select the custom screen layout 4
5
Select the custom screen layout 5
6
Select the custom screen layout 6
10
Custom
Layout*
7
Select the custom screen layout 7
8
Select the custom screen layout 8
11
Set
Red
Set output resolution to 3840x2160@60Hz(with
Auto Detect)
Green
Set output resolution to 3840x2160@30Hz
Yellow
Set output resolution to 1920x1080@60Hz
Blue
Set output resolution to 1280x720@60Hz

User Manual English
Video Layout Modes
Layout A – The single selected input will be displayed. This is a full
screen output
Layout B – The Inputs selected will be displayed in a 2 x 2 grid.
Layout C – The Inputs selected will be displayed with one large window
along the top with three smaller underneath.
Layout D – The Inputs selected will be displayed with three small along
the top and 1 large window underneath.
Layout E – the Inputs selected under Channels 1 – 4 will be displayed in
a 4 x 1 grid.
Layout F – the Inputs selected under Channels 1 – 4 will be displayed in
a 4 x 1 grid.

User Manual English
Web GUI
Please note that the unit uses the following IP settings by default, ensure that the device you are using to access
the web GUI is on the same network with a compatible IP range.
 IP Address - the default value of the unit is 192.168.1.202
 Subnet Mask - the default value of the unit is 255.255.255.0
You can now use your browser to access the web GUI by using the IP address of the unit. This can be changed
under the system settings on the GUI, you can choose from your own manual IP address or DHCP.
No.
Feature
Description
1
System
FW version
System firmware version
2
Reboot
Reboot the processor switch
3
Network
Ethernet
Type
Change the network type to Static IP or
DHCP
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.

User Manual English
* HDMI4 audio NA in multi-view and custom layout mode
** Please see Appendix 1
No.
Feature
Description
1
Output
Setting
Resolution
Select output resolution
1: Auto (default)
2: 3840x2160@60Hz
3: 3840x2160@50Hz
4: 3840x2160@30Hz
5: 1920x1080@60Hz
6: 1280x720@60Hz
7: 480p@60Hz
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.
2
Audio
Source*
Select audio output source
1: Window A (default)
2: HDMI1
3: HDMI2
4: HDMI3
5: DP
6: VGA
7: Mute
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.
3
Full
Screen
Setting
Flip
Flip video display in full screen mode
1: On
2: Off (default)
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.
4
Rotate**
Rotate video display in full screen mode
1: Off (default)
2: L90o
3: R90o
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.
5
Color
Setting
Color
Setting
Modify color setting
1: 50 (default)
2: 0~100
Press “Confirm” after setting to finish or press
“Cancel” to ignore the modification.