Extron electronics SW HDMI Series User's Guide

User GuideSW HDMI SeriesHDMI SwitchersHDMI Switchers68-2312-01 Rev. B06 13

SW HDMI Series • Installation 44InstallationThis section describes the installation and setup of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics include:• Insta

SW HDMI Series • Installation 5Rear Panel Features0.4A MAXPOWER12V1Tx RxRS-232 AUTO2INPUTSSW2 HDMI REMOTE1234GCONTACT1234+vTALLY OUTOUTPUT341562Fi

SW HDMI Series • Installation 6a Power connector — • SW2 and SW4 HDMI: Plug the provided external 12 VDC, 1 A power supply into this 2-pole, 3.5 m

SW HDMI Series • Installation 7f Tally Out port — (Optional) Plug one of the provided 5-pole captive screw connectors into this 5-pole captive scre

SW HDMI Series • Installation 85. Use the supplied tie wrap to strap the power cord to the extended tail of the connector. Captive Screw ConnectorT

SW HDMI Series • Installation 9Connecting to the USB PortThe mini B USB port is located on the SW HDMI front panel. It can be used to configure the

SW HDMI Series • Installation 10• Select Yes, now and every time I connect a device if you want the computer to automatically connect to Windows Up

SW HDMI Series • Installation 113. Use a small screwdriver to tighten the two screws above pin slots 4 and 5 of the plug so that the jumper wire en

SW HDMI Series • Installation 12Wiring the Tally Out Port to Indicate the Input SelectionTo identify the currently selected input when the front pan

SW HDMI Series • Operation 13OperationThis section describes the operation of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics include:• Front Panel Features• O

Safety Instructions • EnglishWARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerou

SW HDMI Series • Operation 14Figure 16. SW8 HDMI Front Panela Auto Switch LED — This LED lights when auto-input switching is in effect (see Enablin

SW HDMI Series • Operation 15 OperationsPowering on the SwitcherTo power on the SW HDMI: 1. Connect all input and output devices to the rear panel c

SW HDMI Series • Operation 16Other ways to select an input include using SIS commands (see the Input Selection command on page 24) and optional IR re

SW HDMI Series • Operation 17Locking IR remote accessThe SW HDMI can be set to lock out users from using the IR 102 Remote Control to control the swi

SW HDMI Series • Operation 18User-assigned EDID modeIn this mode, you can select an EDID file that is stored on the switcher. The selected EDID is st

SW HDMI Series • Operation 19X$Native ResolutionRefresh RateRate Type1Video Format2Audio Type3X$Native ResolutionRefresh RateRate Type1Video Format2A

SW HDMI Series • Operation 20Footnotes for the EDID tableThe following footnotes apply to the EDID table on the previous page:1Rate type• PC: These

21SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and ControlRemote Communication and ControlThis section describes remote operation of the SW HDMI switchers. T

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 22Error ResponsesIf the switcher is unable to execute a command it receives because the command is

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 23Symbol Definitions] = CR/LF (carriage return with line feed) (hex 0D 0A)} or | = Soft carriag

FCC Class A NoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part15 of the FCC rule

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 24CommandASCII Command (Host to Switcher)Response (Unit to Switcher)Additional DescriptionInput Sel

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 25CommandASCII Command (Host to Switcher)Response (Unit to Switcher)Additional DescriptionEDID Mind

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 26CommandASCII Command (Host to Switcher)Response (Unit to Switcher)Additional DescriptionInformati

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 27Updating Firmware Using Firmware LoaderUpdates to the SW HDMI Series firmware are made available

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 283. On the next screen that appears, enter the requested user information, then click the Downloa

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 29FIG_Add Device Connection menuFigure 22. Connection Method Menu on the Add Device Window7. Depe

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 30ATTENTION: Valid firmware files must have the file extension S19. A file with any other extension is

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 31Figure 25. Firmware Loader Screen with an SW HDMI Added12. If you want to remove a device from

SW HDMI Series • Remote Communication and Control 3214. The upload is complete when the Remaining Time field shows 00.00.00, the Progress column sho

SW HDMI Series • Reference Information 33Reference InformationMounting the SW HDMIThe SW HDMI switcher can be set on a table, mounted on a rack shelf,

Conventions Used in this GuideNotificationsThe following notifications are used in this guide:CAUTION: A caution indicates a situation that may resul

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SW HDMI Series • Introduction 1IntroductionThis section gives an overview of the SW HDMI Series switchers. Topics include:• About this Guide• About

SW HDMI Series • Introduction 2• Rack and furniture mounting — The SW HDMI Series can be mounted on a rack shelf or under a desk or podium with an o

SW HDMI Series • Introduction 3Application DiagramsThe following diagrams show examples of how SW HDMI Series switchers can be connected.0.3A MAXPOWE