TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack, install or
operate this equipment and before connecting the power supply.
Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this
equipment:
• Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock and injury to persons.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain,
moisture or install this product near water.
• Never spill liquid of any kind on or into this product.
• Never push an object of any kind into this product through any
openings or empty slots in the unit, as you may damage parts
inside the unit.
• Do not attach the power supply cabling to building surfaces.
• Use only the supplied power supply unit (PSU). Do not use the
PSU if it is damaged.
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cabling or allow any
weight to be placed upon it or any person walk on it.
• To protect the unit from overheating, do not block any vents or
openings in the unit housing that provide ventilation and allow
for sufficient space for air to circulate around the unit.
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Version 1.3 MAR 2014
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ..............................................................1
FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS .....................................2
FRONT PANEL .................................................................3
BACK PANEL ....................................................................6
REMOTE CONTROL .......................................................7
REMOTE PROTOCOL COMMANDS ................................8
RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE ...........................................9
IR EXTENDER ...............................................................10
TYPICAL APPLICATION ................................................12
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of one of the most innovative
8x4 VGA-AUDIO matrix switching product on the market Today.
The SB-4184LCM is a true 8x4 Matrix Routing Switcher for VGA-
AUDIO signals. It is an (8) individual VGAinputs with (4) individual
VGA-AUDIO outputs. Because it is a matrix router, any input
may be routed to any output; or the same input may be routed
to all outputs or any combination. It completely eliminates the
need to constantly move around VGA input and output cables.
The SB-4184LCM is useful for Matrix signals from VGA-AUDIO
source devices (such as VGA base : Personal computer, Satellite
Receivers, CAT5 Set Top Boxes, etc.) to VGAdestination devices
(such as VGA base: HDTV, LCD TVs, Plasma TV Sets, Video
Projectors, etc.). Selection of inputs is made via the Front Panel
push buttons or an Infrared Remote Control unit or RS-232 control
by computer.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Check that you have the following components;
• SB-4184LCM 8x4 Matrix Switcher
• IR Remote Control
• RS-232 Cable
• Rack Mounts
• IR extender SB-100 receiver (300M length)
• IR extender SB-100C receiver (2M length)
• Control Software (All Windows Operating Systems)
• Users Guide
• RS-232 operation manual (V2.0)
• AC/DC Adapter: 12VDC, 2A Universal Type 50/60Hz,
100~240 VAC
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