SMART-AVI HDTV Router, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual HDTV Router Multi format non blocking audio video RS 232 and infrared distribution 8x8 matrix Controlled via software remote control or over the Internet ...

Page 2: ...ot limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without prior written consent from SmartAVI ...

Page 3: ...rt 6 Connecting the HDTV Router Detailed Instructions 7 Video and Audio Inputs 7 Connecting the Communication Cable 7 System Power ON 10 Chapter 3 Software Installation and Operation 11 The Matrix Panel 12 The Button Panel 12 Macros 13 Chapter 4 Technical Information 14 Chapter 5 Appendices 15 RS232 Commands 17 IR Commands 18 Connection Help Sheet 22 ...

Page 4: ...ctor for video and jack 3 5mm for audio HDXP RXS HDTV Video Audio RS232 IR CAT5 Receiver with Dual Video support 3 x RCA connector for video and RCA for audio HDC VX RXS Composite Video Audio IR CAT5 Point to Point Receiver 3 X RCA connector for video and RCA for audio Cables Accessories SM TCPS TCP IP Control Includes SMTCP CCRS232MM PS5VD1A SM EYE External Infrared Receiver IR range of 10 to 30 ...

Page 5: ...t as well as the output video signal All that is required is a standard pin to pin VGA cable to connect to the signal source Stereo audio can also be routed to multiple outputs The audio can either be routed independently or together with the video signal using the SmartControl software that is very easy to use Note for maximum signal performance use only high quality cable that has internal coaxi...

Page 6: ... sources to the back of the HDTV Router Inputs 1 Connect all external monitors and speakers to the back of the HDTV Router Outputs 2 Connect a serial cable from the RS 232 port on your computer to the RS 232 port located on 3 the back panel of the HDTV Router unit Plug power cable into the HDTV Router unit 4 Install SmartControl software 5 Power on the HDTV Router 6 Chapter 2 Installation ...

Page 7: ...ndard 3 5 mm Stereo Miniplug connectors Connect all of the audio inputs to the back of the HDTV Router unit Many computer audio sources use this standard connection but there is other equipment such as receivers and VCRs where a special adapter cable will be needed Such as a 3 5mm miniplug to stereo RCA cable Make sure that the audio and video are coming from the same source and are plugged the sa...

Page 8: ...he SmartControl software will be used to control the units Connect the RS 232 cable the control computer by connecting the female RS 232 connector 1 into the male RS 232 connector of the PC Turn the side screws so that it does not accidentally become disconnected Connect RS 232 cable connector to the male RS 232 connector on the back of the chassis 2 ...

Page 9: ...ish to use are connected Plug in the power cord to the back of the 1 HDTV Router unit Connect this power cord to the wall Turn computer on and make sure that the boot up process has completed 2 Observe to see if LEDs are lit The 3 HDTV Router unit has two One of those LEDs is for the power and the other is to indicate that the unit is functioning properly Power on all external monitors and speaker...

Page 10: ... box Find the Installation CD that came with your HDTV Router unit This CD has the SmartControl software that you will need in order to control the unit using a computer Insert the CD into your CD ROM On the CD you should see SmartControl Installer exe SmartControl Help File HDTV Router Manual in PDF format Double click SmartControl exe in order to initiate software installation Click Install Afte...

Page 11: ...onger to respond This setting should be left at 0 If you need to change it it should be no higher than 0 2 After you have entered in the necessary information click OK This will now take you to the Main Routing Window where you can route the different video audio connections On this screen you will notice the input buttons running down the left side while the output buttons run across the top They...

Page 12: ... The Button Panel These are the numbered buttons across the top and left sides Click an output button on the top and then click an input button on the left Options for using the Button Panel Output Options To select multiple outputs next to each other click on one output then hold the shift key down and click the last output When the input is clicked it is routed to all selected outputs To select ...

Page 13: ... the macro will be executed and these 3 routes will be added to the recording This makes it possible to combine the routes of two or more macros into one bigger macro When finished click the Save Macro button You will be instructed to then click on one of the 4 macro buttons Doing this will save the recorded routes to that button To cancel saving the macro click the Cancel Save button To play back...

Page 14: ...dwidth Horizontal Sync up to 85KHz RS 232 8 x RS232 DB9 Female TX RX GND Infrared 8 x IR 3 5mm Jack to IR emitter Back Panel 8 x RJ45 with video audio and data modulated within single UTP Audio Signal 15KHz 0dB unbalanced 100 Ohms impedance Connector RCA or 3 5 Stereo Jack x 8 Control IR 3 5mm connector with 38khz x 8 DB9 female RS232 or RS422 9600bps DB9 Female Power Supply 5V DC 3A Dimensions He...

Page 15: ...e Physical Dimensions 135 x 90 x 23mm 26 with pegs Weight 8 lbs or 36 kg Chapter 4 Technical Information HD XT SPECIFICATIONS TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER Video Bandwidth 400MHz Analog signal Level 1 volt Impedance 75 ohms Connector 3 RCA Format YPbPr analog component video Audio Bandwidth 20 KHz Signal level OdB Impedance 10K ohms Con nector RCA Left and Right System and Cable Type Cat5 UTP EIA 568A ...

Page 16: ...nnel number 1 OSDLine Screen Line number Message This section MUST be 28 bytes long Please see the following text for more details on this Due to the limitations of both the On Screen Display and the amount of available non volatile memory in the SmartNet it is necessary for the Host system to perform some pre processing of the message to be displayed The characters in the message to be displayed ...

Page 17: ...t 3 CMD 6 Databytes 3 0 i e to turn video on on output 3 CMD 6 Databytes 3 1 Split Crosspoints Video and Audio Differently Cmd 7 Not specified yet but will exist Get Current Status CMD 8 current Status all Databytes Destination 1 16 specific output 0xff all i e to read the status of output 3 send CMD 8 Databyte 3 i e to read the status of all outputs CMD 8 Databytes 0xff Unit will return Valid PSU...

Page 18: ...eiver REMOTE Video Audio BCC So if switching the Receiver on output 3 of Frame 2 to its local source send 0xBE 0xEF 0x02 0x00 0x32 0x02 x00 0x63 Get System Information Cmd 0xff Databytes NULL none Unit will return a valid PSU as detailed above where Databytes are as follows product type switch configuration version Where Product Type 1 Byte 0 SmartNet V 1 SmartNet X 3 SLX TX550 4 SLX RX300 Where S...

Page 19: ...ite Brown 4 0V Blue 5 6 0V Green 7 RX B White Orange 8 TX A Brown 9 Characters Translation Rule Comment 0 Through 9 Chr Asc sChar 48 Subtract 48 from ASCII value of character A Through Z Chr Asc sChar 53 Subtract 53 from ASCII value of character a Through z Chr Asc sChar 55 Subtract 55 from ASCII value of character Chr H27 Substitute the character for ASCII value 0x27 space Chr H0b Substitute the ...

Page 20: ... A To Z Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr Asc sChar 53 Case a To z Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr Asc sChar 55 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H27 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr HB Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H26 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H28 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H29 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr HA Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H70 Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H5F Case Mid sNewMess iLoop 1 Chr H78 ...

Page 21: ...uct to SmartAVI 5 Any replacement product could be new or like new provided that it has functionality at least equal to that of the product being replaced 6 SmartAVI limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered product is distributed by SmartAVI B Limitations of warranty TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW NEITHER SMARTAVI NOR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDI...

Page 22: ...dices Input Description Output Description 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 ...

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