Scion-Tech SC04.1808 User manual

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Scion Tech Ltd
SC04.1808
8 x 8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix - 4K@60Hz, YUV4:4:4, 18Gbps and HDR
Operating Instructions

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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.
SURGE PROTECTION DEVICE RECOMMENDED
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be
damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lightning strikes,
etc. Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to
protect and extend the life of your equipment.

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Table of Contents
1. Features.....................................................................................4
2. Package Contents.....................................................................4
3. Specifications............................................................................4
4. Panel Descriptions....................................................................5
5. Connecting and Operating.......................................................7
6. Application Diagrams...............................................................7
7. Remote Control Description.....................................................8
8. RS232 Pin Assignment.............................................................8
9. RS232 Control............................................................................9
9.1 Software Control.......................................................................9
9.2 Command Control...................................................................12
10. Web Control...........................................................................15
Warranty Policy............................................................................17

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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.
1. Features
l HDMI 2.0 version (Support 4K@60Hz YUV4:4:4)
l Support 3D
l Bandwidth upto 18Gbps
l HDCP2.2 input ,HDCP2.2 output
l HDCP1.4 input, HDCP1.4 output
l Support HDR10
l 8 x HDMI Input, 8 x HDMI output with 8 x SPDIF Audio
l Any one of the 8 Ultra HD sources to any one of the 8 Ultra HD displays
l Front Panel Buttons, Local IR, RS232 Control with command, IP Control, Web GUI
Control
l Support Dolby True HD and DTS-HD master audio
l 1U rack design, easy installment
l Unit size: L440XW220XH44.5mm
2. Package Contents
1). 1x HDMI Matrix
2). 1x 12V DC power supply
3). 1x Remote control
4). 1x IR Ext RX Cable
5). 1x mounting kit
6). 1x CD for control software & user manual
3. Specifications
Bandwidth 18 Gbps
Resolution 480p@60hz,576P@50hz,720P@60hz,
1080P@24hz,1080P@50hz,1080P@60hz,4K@24hz,4K@30hz,
4K@60hz YUV4:2:0, 4K@ 60hz YUV4:4:4
Video Input Connectors 8xHDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
Video Output Connectors 8xHDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
RS-232 serial port DB9, female
Ethernet port (IP control) RJ45, female
IR Ext port 1x3.5mm stereo jack
Rack-Mountable Rack ears included
Dimensions(WxHxD) L440XW220XH44.5mm
Net Weight 2.8kg
Operating Temperature -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Power consumption 19W(Max)

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4. Panel Descriptions
①IR receive window.
②Input button IN1~8: choose the desired input port from ports 1~8.
③Output button OUT1~8: choose the desired output port from ports 1~8.
①IP control.
②RS232 for control.
③For IR external receiver cable.
④SPDIF Audio output.
⑤DC power input.
⑥HDMI input port.
⑦HDMI output port.

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Check the EDID Information by Panel button
•Press “In4”for 3 seconds ,then press “In1”or “Out1” to check the EDID information for
each HDMI input.
‚Press “In5” for 3 seconds, then press “In1” or “Out1” to check the device name , IP
address and DHCP status.

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5. Connecting and Operating
1. Connect source devices to input ports of the matrix
2. Connect HDMI output ports 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 POWER supply to DC power socket.
6. Power on the matrix, HDMI sources and displays.
6. Application Diagram

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7. Remote Control Description
1Standby Mode.
②OUTPUT-X select INPUT-Y:
Press OUTPUT-X (X means 1 to 8 of outputs)
Press INPUT-Y (Y means 1 to 8 of inputs)
③All outputs select INPUT-Y:
Press ALL button in zone OUTPUT
Press INPUT-Y button (Y means 1 to 8 of inputs),
then INPUT-Y switched to ALL OUTPUTS.
④Cancel Button: Cancel the switching operation
⑤PTP button: Mirror all inputs and outputs
(Ex. Input 1 to output 1, input 2 to output 2, etc):
Press PTP button in Zone OUTPUT.
8. RS232 Pin Assignment
Matrix Remote Control Console
PIN Assignment PIN Assignment
1 NC 1 NC
2 Tx 2 Rx
3 Rx 3 Tx
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: 115200 bps
Data Bits: 8 bit Parity: None Stop Bit: 1 bit
Flow Control: None

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9. RS232 Control
9.1 Software control
Connect the 8x8 Matrix to PC with a RS232 cable, open the software on your PC. On the
COM Setting section, select the COM port according to your PC and click Connect to get
connected.
On this COM setting section, you can also change the Device name, Device name
support up to 16 characters. Save or edit your status by clicking the Edit button.
Select and switch your input sources to each output, you can read the current status by
clicking the “Status” button, or clear our historical operating data by clicking “Clear”
button.
Picture 1

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The EDID section helps us to Read and Configure EDID for each input, such as HDR, 3D,
Data rates and Audio channel.
Picture 2
The IP configure section helps to read and configure the IP address and MAC of the
Matrix. Check DHCP if you want the router to assign an automatic IP for the Matrix.
Picture 3

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The Net Config section allows you to configure the PC and Matrix in the same LAN with the
IP Address and connection.
Click“Netconfig”→“Connect”→“SearchDevice”→“SelDeviceNumber”→“Connect”
then you can see the device name, this meas connected successfully.
Picture 4
You can also click “IE”, enter into web.
Picture 5

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The last section is System Config, which allows power ON/OFF, resetor default the
Matrix.
Picture 6
9.2 Command Control
1). Open CommUart Assistant.
2). Comport setting:
Baud Rate: 115200 bps
Parity: None
Data Bits: 8 bit
Stop Bits: 1 bit

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3). Enter Port Command in Send options.
Picture 7
4). Command
Command Function Note
@W 04 00 01 02 03 ...# PTP Function Mirror all inputs and outputs
(Ex. Input 1 to output 1, input 2 to output 2, etc)
@W 50 # Reboot
@W 51 # Restore Factory Setting
@W 0F 00 # Standby 00: Standby Mode
01: Cancel “Standby Mode”

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5). Select HDMI input for HDMI output
Command Description
00 Output1
01 Output2
02 Output3
03 Output4
11 Output5
12 Output6
13 Output7
14 Output8
04 All Output
00 Input1
01 Input2
02 Input3
03 Input4
04 Input5
05 Input6
06 Input7
07 Input8
E.g: @W 00 00 #: Ouput 1 display Input1
Ouput 1 Input1
6). EDID Setting
@W XX AA BB #:
Parameter Description:
XX for configuration of “INPUT EDID”
Command 05 06 07 08 15 16 17 18
Description Input1 Input2 Input3 Input4 Input5 Input6 Input7 Input8
AA for selecting “Video Mode”
Command 00 01 02 03
Description 1080P 4K2K_30 4K2K_60(YC420) 4K2K_60(YC444)
BB for selecting belowing function
Bit7 Bit6 Bit5 Bit4 Bit3 Bit2 Bit1 Bit0
HDR 48Bit 36Bit 30Bit 7.1CH 5.1CH 2CH 3D
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
“1” : select the function, “0” : not select the function.
E.g: 11001001: HDR, 48Bit, 7.1CH, 3D
Chang Binary code “11001001” to hexadecimal format “C9”.
E.g: @W 05 03 C9 #
The EDID of input 1 is: 4K2K_60(YC444)、HDR、48Bit、7.1CH、3D.

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10. Web Control
1). Connect the HDMI Matrix and PC to the LAN.
2). Open the PC tool (included in the CD).
3). Search the IP address of HDMI Matrix, please refer to picture 4 & picture 5.
4). Open the web browser and enter the IP address you searched, then you can set the
function as below pictures:
Picture 8: Port Setting Page

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Picture 9: EDID Setting Page
Picture 10: IP Configuration Page

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MAINTENANCE
Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth. Never use alcohol, paint thinner of benzine 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;
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.
（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.
MAIL-IN SERVICE
When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and
preferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a
day time phone and/or email address where you can be reached.
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

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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 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.)
3) PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY,
ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
Scion Tech Ltd
Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3DL, United Kingdom
[email protected] Tel: [phone]