AVARRO 0E-HDMIMX4 HDMI Switcher User Manual

1. Sarrera

The AVARRO 0E-HDMIMX4 is a high-performance 4x4 HDMI matrix switcher designed to route any of four HDMI input sources to any of four HDMI output displays. It supports 4K Ultra HD resolutions, HDCP 2.2, and advanced features like Smart EDID Management and a built-in 4K-1080P downscaler. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your device.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

• Irakurri arretaz argibide guztiak gailua erabili aurretik.
• Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, or excessive humidity.
• Do not place any objects filled with liquids on the unit.
• Ez blokeatu aireztapen baoak.
• Erabili emandako korronte-egokigailua soilik.
• Ez saiatu unitatea zeuk konpontzen. Konponketa guztiak langile kualifikatuei eskatu.
• Ziurtatu konektatutako ekipo guztien lurreratze egokia dagoela.

3. Paketearen edukia

Verify that all items are present before installation:

• AVARRO 0E-HDMIMX4 HDMI Switcher Unit
• IR Urruneko Kontrola
• DC 12V korronte egokitzailea
• Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)
• Mounting Brackets (if applicable, not explicitly mentioned but common for such devices)

4. Produktua amaitu daview

4.1 Aurreko panela

Irudia: Aurrealdea view of the AVARRO 0E-HDMIMX4 HDMI Switcher, showing the IR receiver and output selector buttons.

• IR hargailua: Receives signals from the IR remote control.
• Output Selectors (1-4): Buttons to select the input source for each corresponding HDMI output. Each output has its own set of source selection buttons (1, 2, 3, 4).
• LED adierazleak: Indicate the currently selected input for each output.

4.2 Atzeko panela

Irudia: Atzealdea view of the AVARRO 0E-HDMIMX4 HDMI Switcher, displaying all input/output ports and control interfaces.

• DC 12V SARRERA: Energia sarrerako ataka.
• FW (Micro USB): Micro-USB port for firmware upgrades.
• RS232: Serial port for control via RS232 commands.
• IP CONTROL (RJ45): Ethernet port for network control and Web UI sarbidea.
• IR EXT: Port for connecting an external IR receiver.
• HDMI SARRERA (1-4): HDMI input ports for connecting source devices (e.g., Blu-ray player, game console).
• HDMI OUT (1-4): HDMI output ports for connecting display devices (e.g., TV, projector).
• S/PDIF OUT (1-4): Digital audio output ports for each HDMI output, supporting PCM 2.0/5.1, Dolby Digital, and DTS up to 5.1 Channel.

5. Konfigurazioa eta konexioa

1. Itzali gailu guztiak: Before making any connections, ensure all source devices, displays, and the switcher are powered off.
2. Konektatu HDMI iturriak: Connect your HDMI source devices (e.g., media players, gaming consoles) to the HDMI IN 1-4 ports on the switcher using high-quality HDMI cables.
3. Konektatu HDMI pantailak: Connect your HDMI display devices (e.g., TVs, projectors) to the HDMI OUT 1-4 ports on the switcher using high-quality HDMI cables.
4. Konektatu audio irteerak (aukerakoa): If desired, connect external audio systems to the S/PDIF OUT ports for digital audio extraction.
5. Konektatu sarea (aukerakoa): For IP control and Web UI access, connect an Ethernet cable from your network router/switch to the IP CONTROL (RJ45) port.
6. Konektatu energia: Connect the provided DC 12V power adapter to the DC 12V IN port on the switcher, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
7. Piztu gailuak: Power on the switcher, then your display devices, and finally your source devices.

Oharra: For optimal performance with 4K content, use certified High-Speed HDMI cables.

6. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

6.1 Aurreko panelaren kontrola

To switch an input source for a specific output:

• Locate the "SELECTOR" buttons for the desired OUTPUT (1-4).
• Press the corresponding "SOURCE" button (1, 2, 3, or 4) below the "SELECTOR" button to route the desired input to that output. The LED indicator will illuminate to show the active input.

6.2 IR urrutiko agintea

The included IR remote control allows for convenient switching from a distance. Point the remote towards the IR receiver on the front panel of the switcher.

• Sarrera botoiak (1-4): Sarrerako iturria hautatzen du.
• Output Buttons (A-D or 1-4): Selects the output to control.
• Matrix Switching: Typically, you would press an Output button, then an Input button to route that input to the selected output. Refer to the remote's specific layout for exact button functions.

6.3 Web UI Kontrola

The Web UI provides a graphical interface for advanced control and configuration.

1. Ensure the switcher is connected to your network via the IP CONTROL port.
2. Obtain the IP address of the switcher (refer to network settings or device documentation for default IP or discovery method).
3. Ireki a web arakatzailea sare berera konektatuta dagoen ordenagailu batean.
4. Enter the switcher's IP address into the browser's address bar.
5. Log in using the default credentials (if prompted, refer to device documentation for default username/password).
6. Erabili Web UI to manage input/output routing, EDID settings, and other advanced features.

6.4 RS232 kontrola

The RS232 port allows for integration with control systems using serial commands. Refer to the detailed RS232 command set documentation (usually available from the manufacturer's website) for specific protocols and commands.

7. Smart EDID Management

The 0E-HDMIMX4 features Smart EDID Management to ensure compatibility between source devices and displays. EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) communicates display capabilities to the source. The switcher can automatically manage EDID or allow manual configuration via the Web UI to optimize video and audio formats for connected devices.

8. Firmware-berritzea

Firmware updates can improve performance, add new features, or resolve issues. The 0E-HDMIMX4 supports firmware upgrading via both the Micro-USB port and the Web UI.

• Mikro-USB: Connect a computer to the FW (Micro USB) port and use the manufacturer's provided upgrade tool.
• Web UI: Sartu Web UI and navigate to the firmware upgrade section.

Always download the latest firmware and instructions from the official AVARRO website before attempting an upgrade.

9. Zehaztapenak

10. Arazoak

Arazoren bat izanez gero, jo ezazu honako arazo eta irtenbide ohikoenei:

• Bideo/audio irteerarik ez:
  • Ziurtatu HDMI kable guztiak ondo konektatuta daudela.
  • Verify the power adapter is correctly connected and the unit is powered on.
  • Check that the correct input source is selected for the desired output.
  • Test with different HDMI cables.
  • Bypass the switcher to confirm source and display functionality.
  • Check EDID settings, especially with mixed resolution displays.
• Seinale/Kirrika tartekatua:
  • Use high-quality, certified HDMI cables, especially for longer runs or 4K content.
  • Ensure cables are not excessively bent or damaged.
  • Check for potential electromagnetic interference from other devices.
• Urruneko kontrola ez dabil:
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the switcher's IR receiver.
  • Ordeztu urrutiko agintearen bateriak.
  • Verify the remote is pointed directly at the IR receiver.
• Web UI/IP Control Issues:
  • Confirm the Ethernet cable is properly connected.
  • Verify the switcher's IP address and ensure your computer is on the same network subnet.
  • Egiaztatu zure ordenagailuko edo sareko suebakiaren ezarpenak.

11. Mantentzea

• Garbiketa: Erabili zapi leun eta lehor bat unitatearen kanpoaldea garbitzeko. Ez erabili garbitzaile likidorik edo aerosolik.
• Aireztapena: Ziurtatu aireztapen-irekidurak garbi daudela eta oztoporik gabe gehiegi berotzea saihesteko.
• Biltegiratzea: If storing the unit for an extended period, disconnect power and store in a cool, dry place.

12. Bermea eta Laguntza

AVARRO products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official AVARRO website. For technical support, product registration, or to download the latest drivers and firmware, please visit www.avarrus.com or contact AVARRO customer service.