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4-port Seamless-Switch with Multi-view

 

© Copyright 2017 Hall Research, Inc. 

Table of Contents 

1.0 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................... 3

 

2.0 FEATURES ...................................................................................................... 4

 

2.1 Package Contents .................................................................................................. 4

 

3.0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION .......................................................................... 4

 

3.1 Front Panel Layout ................................................................................................. 4

 

3.2 Rear Panel Layout .................................................................................................. 5

 

3.3 IR Remote Controller ............................................................................................. 5

 

3.4 Multi View Layouts ................................................................................................ 6

 

3.5 Auto Scan (Auto Switch) ........................................................................................ 6

 

3.6 Locking ................................................................................................................... 7

 

3.7 Factory Default ...................................................................................................... 7

 

3.8 PC-GUI .................................................................................................................... 7

 

4.0 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 7

 

4.1 RS-232 .................................................................................................................... 8

 

4.2 Serial Commands ................................................................................................... 8

 

5.0 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................... 10

 

5.1 Contacting Hall Research ..................................................................................... 10

 

5.2 Shipping and Packaging ....................................................................................... 10

 

5.2 Optional accessories ............................................................................................ 10

 

6.0 SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 11

 

 

TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL 

Hall Research and its logo 

 are trademarks of Hall Research. Any other trademarks mentioned in 

this manual are acknowledged as the property of the trademark owners.  

 

FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used 
properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio 
communication.  It has been designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in 
accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are intended to provide 
reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial 
environment.  Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which 
case the user at their own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct 
the interference. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 
 

       

      

    

 

Summary of Contents for SSW-HD-4

Page 1: ...s Switcher with Real time Multi view Modes Front Panel RS 232 and IR Control SPDIF Audio Output Free Windows GUI UMA1252 Rev 2 Copyright 2017 Hall Research Inc All rights reserved 1163 Warner Ave Tustin CA 92780 Ph 714 641 6607 Fax 714 641 6698 ...

Page 2: ...emark owners FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpa...

Page 3: ...her supports Input and Output resolutions up to 1080p Full HD The SSW can display four Hi definition sources on a single display and comes with pre configured multi view layouts 4 equal images as shown here or one large and 3 smaller windows in various positions Individual buttons for each input allow quick selection from the front panel Control of switching and multi view window layouts can be ac...

Page 4: ...Control Qty 1 User s Manual Qty 1 Rack mount ears 3 0 Product Description 3 1 Front Panel Layout Name Description 1 Power The green LED lights when SSW is powered 2 IR The IR detector receives signal from the included IR Hand held remote controller 3 Input Buttons Use this buttons to switch HDMI Inputs seamlessly The active Input will be indicated with a back light RED LED 4 Output Mode Use this b...

Page 5: ...ly and connect the adapter to the AC Wall Outlet 3 3 IR Remote Controller 1 Input Use these buttons to select the Input Use these buttons to quickly switch the Inputs 2 Mode Use these buttons to change the Multiview layout 3 Resolution Use these buttons to change the resolution of the output video Supported Resolutions 780p 1080i 1024x768 1360x768 1080p 60Hz 4 Picture Use these buttons to change t...

Page 6: ...selves in the layout as shown below Note that Auto Scan can be enabled in Multiview mode Multi View Modes 3 5 Auto Scan Auto Switch The Auto Scan feature is another important feature of the seamless switcher When the Auto Scan feature is enabled the SSW automatically switches to the latest input plugged So even if currently selected input has video and you plug in a new input it will switch to the...

Page 7: ...t from the front panel hold the Output Resolution button for 7 seconds or hold until you see all the inputs buttons blink once 3 8 PC GUI The SSW HD 4 can be controlled using a free PC GUI The PC GUI uses the RS 232 port on the device Windows GUI is available on the product s webpage PC GUI 4 0 Installation 1 Connect up to four HDMI Sources to the HDMI Input ports of SSW 2 Connect an HD display to...

Page 8: ... allows easy integration of SSW HD 4 with 3rd party controllers Description Setting Baud Rate 19200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None 4 2 Serial Commands Note that all the commands should be in upper case and should end with Carriage Return CR Command Description Response S SOURCE n n 0 to 4 Note S SOURCE 0 E g S SOURCE 1 Selects the Primary HDMI Input Blanks the Output Selects...

Page 9: ...us of the Tile TILE n S KEYLOCK n n 0 to 2 Set the lock for the front panel n 0 Turn off the Lock Default n 1 Lock the Resolution n 2 Lock the Front Panel Note The Keylock feature only disables the front panel and does not apply to IR Remote S KEYLOCK n R KEYLOCK Read the status of the key lock KEYLOCK n S OSD n n 0 to 2 Set the OSD mode n 0 OSD OFF Default n 1 Display OSD for 3 Seconds n 2 Always...

Page 10: ...Opening the unit will void the warranty 5 1 Contacting Hall Research If you determine that the SSW HD 4 is malfunctioning do not attempt to repair the unit instead contact Hall Research Technical Support at 714 641 6607 or support hallresearch com Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete descr...

Page 11: ... 7 1 CH Dolby Digital 2 5 1CH DTS 2 5 1CH Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio Input Ports 4 x HDMI Female with Locking Capability 1 x RS 232 Output Ports 1 x HDMI Female with Locking Capability 1x S PDIF audio out with RCA Connector Power Supply 12 VDC 2 5A Power Consumption 10W Max ESD Protection Human Body model 8kV air gap discharge 4kV contact discharge Dimensions 9 85 250mm W x 4 65 118mm D...

Page 12: ... Copyright 2017 Hall Research Inc All rights reserved 1163 Warner Ave Tustin CA 92780 Ph 714 641 6607 ...

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