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Summary of Contents for 8STSTHDBTRX

Page 1: ...de startech com FR Guide de l utilisateur fr startech com ES Gu a del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usu rio pt startech co...

Page 2: ...eceiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer...

Page 3: ...n 6 Manual Matrix Operation 6 Remote Control Operation 6 RS232 Serial Operation 7 IP Internet Protocol Operation 21 IP Information Software Installation 24 IP Information Software Operation 24 EDID Em...

Page 4: ...put 4 select button w LED indicator 5 IR sensor 6 Power switch Back View 1 Serial port 2 LAN port 3 EDID switch 4 Power Jack 5 IR extender ports 1 through 4 6 IR receiver ports 1 through 4 7 Cat5 loca...

Page 5: ...Manual 2 STHDBTRX Receiver Unit Front View 1 HDCP signal indicator LED 2 Link LED 3 Mode LED 4 Power LED 5 IR Receiver port 6 IR Transmitter port Back View 1 Power jack 2 Link port RJ 45 Connector 3 H...

Page 6: ...ceiver unit 1 x Mounting brackets 1 x IR kit transmitter receiver 1 x Universal Power Adapter NA UK EU AUS 1 x Quick Install Guide System Requirements Up to 4 x Video source devices i e computer Blu r...

Page 7: ...orts on your local displays i e televisions projectors d Optional If using the Extender kit to transmit an infrared IR device signal and the device receiving the IR signal is on the Receiver side Conn...

Page 8: ...DMI cable not included from the Receiver unit to the video input port on the remote display device i e Television Projector c Optional If using the Matrix switch to transmit an infrared IR device sign...

Page 9: ...ontrol Operation 1 Each output port is represented by the number above each of the button groups Use the group of buttons that corresponds with the numbered output display you wish to change 2 Press t...

Page 10: ...1 Download latest software from the StarTech com website 2 Open the software folder located inside the zipped download file run the file called COMCTL4x4 320 Vx x exe 3 The control interface is now di...

Page 11: ...1 The Message section is displayed in the top left hand corner of the software and allows you to monitor or configure the options listed below a The Receive window is located at the top of the Messag...

Page 12: ...the operation results in the receive window b The set IP address button is located toward the middle left of the message section below the Receive Window Click the button to choose whether you want yo...

Page 13: ...ick the bullet that says Use the following IP address and enter your desired IP address into the IP address box below c The UTP set button is located next to the IP address button From the UTP set but...

Page 14: ...ommand box and send button is located at the bottom of the message section You can manually type commands in the command box using specific control codes See Control Command Format and click the send...

Page 15: ...2 The Com Status section is displayed at the bottom of the software and allows you to monitor or configure the communication options listed below a The Connect state is located toward the bottom left...

Page 16: ...T successfully or not depending on which is bulleted b The Com Select drop down menu is displayed at the bottom of the software The Com select drop down menu enables you to select the COM port that co...

Page 17: ...om section between your computer and the ST424HDBT Note If the Connection State is set to Disconnect you will have an option to Connect If the Connection State is set to Connected you will have an opt...

Page 18: ...buttons that correspond with the numbered output display you wish to change b Press the number of the input source number that corresponds with the numbered input device you wish to be displayed on t...

Page 19: ...selection will appear on the command box in the message section but will be actioned automatically meaning you do not need to press the Send button Note the operation results will be displayed in the...

Page 20: ...party software is not supported by StarTech com Com Port Settings Baud Rate 9600 bps Data bits 8 bits Parity None Stop bits 1 bit Flow control None Outport1 57 41 1 09 2 1D 3 1F 4 0D Outport2 1B 11 1...

Page 21: ...0x46 0x0D 0x0A Output 1 select in4 0x63 0x69 0x72 0x20 0x30 0x44 0x0D 0x0A Output 2 previous 0x63 0x69 0x72 0x20 0x31 0x42 0x0D 0x0A Output 2 next 0x63 0x69 0x72 0x20 0x31 0x31 0x0D 0x0A Output 2 sele...

Page 22: ...in4 0x63 0x69 0x72 0x20 0x35 0x31 0x0D 0x0A Command Feedback Format When a control command is received by the ST424HDBT it will send feedback to show which input port is selected The return status fo...

Page 23: ...us of the OP both OP1 and OP2 Example when you send the above command to the ST424HDBT it will feedback s1xs2ys3zs4a which means OP1 selects IP x 1 OP2 selects IP y 1 OP3 selects IP z 1 OP4 selects IP...

Page 24: ...Operation 1 Open a web browser on a computer connected to your local network 2 Type the IP address of the ST424HDBT into the address bar in your web browser and press enter Note If you do not know th...

Page 25: ...device for each video output port using the output field on the top right side Each Output port has a section with numbered buttons representing each of the video input devices Click the number that r...

Page 26: ...The Refresh button will reload the page showing your current configuration 7 You can change the IR Input location for each IR output port using the IR output field on the bottom right side Each IR Out...

Page 27: ...twork IP Information Software Operation 1 Once the software is launched it will search your network for all attached ST424HDBT Matrix switch extenders A list of all extenders attached to your network...

Page 28: ...network Double click Assign IP to assign an IP address 5 The assign IP box will appear enter your desired IP information and click the OK button 6 The previous window will be displayed Click the Sear...

Page 29: ...orts multiple displays that may have different specifications maximum resolution audio support etc the EDID Emulation function on the HDMI extender switch enables you to manually set an EDID signal th...

Page 30: ...stereo audio and support for 3D video 1080p Stereo Audio Off On Off Communicates EDID settings for a 1080p video resolution with 2 channel stereo audio Default Setting 1080i Stereo Audio Off On On Com...

Page 31: ...the EDID Switch set the dip switches to your desired EDID Emulation Setting as specified in the EDID Function Table 2 Press and hold the Output 1 selection button for several seconds until the LED in...

Page 32: ...al Control 1 x IRDA Infrared Female 3 5mm 1 x DC Power LEDs 1 x Power Signal Input 4 x Output 1 Display Selection 4x Output 2 Display Selection 4x Output 3 Display Selection 4x Output 4 Display Select...

Page 33: ...returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising...

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