Gefen GEF-DVI-32432 User manual

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32x32 DVI Matrix

GEF-DVI-32432

User Manual

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Rev A3

CONTENTS

1 Introduction

2 OperationNotes

3 Features

4 FrontPanelLayout

5 FrontPanelDescriptions

6 BackPanelLayout

7 BackPanelDescriptions

8 Connectingthe32x32DVIMatrix

8  WiringDiagram

9 Operatingthe32x32DVIMatrix

9  MainDisplay

9  DisplayingAdditionalInformation

10  DisplayingtheCurrentRoutingState

11 ModeButtons

11  RoutingSources

13  SystemLockMode

14  CancellingaFunction

15  CyclingbetweenInformationScreens

16  SavingthecurrentRoutingState

18  RecallingastoredRoutingState

20  MaskingOutputs

22  EDIDManagement

22  SavingtheDownstreamEDIDdatatoLocalmemory

24  SavingtheDefaultEDIDtoLocalmemory

26 RS-232Control

27 IPConguration

28 RS-232/TelnetCommands

28  EDIDManagement

37  IPConguration

48  Masking

50  Routing

56  System

67 WebInterface

67  Routing

77  Status

79  ManageEDID

83  Conguration

87 FirmwareUpdate

91 RackMountSafetyInformation

92 Specications

93 Warranty

94 Licensing

1

Congratulationsonyourpurchaseofthe32x32DVIMatrix.Yourcompletesatisfactionis

veryimportanttous.

GefenPRO

Intherealmofvideodistribution,certainfeaturesareinvaluableinacommercialor

broadcastenvironment.Accommodationssuchasabuild-inpowersupplyandatblack

rack-mountenclosuressetGefenPROapartfromourtraditionalproducts.Complex

distributionunitsallowforprofessionalDVI,3G-SDI,andHDMIsignalstoberoutedand

convertedeasilyandseamlessly,whilebeingbackedupbyarenownedanddependable

technicalsupportteam.GefeninvitesyoutoexploretheGefenPROproductlineandhopes

thatyoundthesolutionthattsyourneeds.

The Gefen 32x32 DVI Matrix

TheGefenPRO32x32DVIMatrixisamodulardesignforprofessionals.Eachinputcan

routedifferentresolutionsatanytimetoanydisplaybyswitchingfromtheincludedIR

Remote,IPcontrol,RS-232,orbyusingthefront-panelpushbuttons.Thefront-panel

displayprovidesinformationonroutingstatus.Removableinputandoutputmodulesand

dual(redundant)hot-swappablepowersuppliesallowtheMatrixtobeusedinthemost

demandingenvironments,offeringmaximumexibilityforallapplications.

How It Works

TheGefenPRO32x32DVIMatrixhas32DVIinputsand32DVIoutputs.UsingDVIcables,

connect32sourcestotheDVIinputportsontheGefenPRO32x32DVIMatrix.Connectthe

GefenPRO32x32DVIMatrix’s32DVIoutputstothemonitors.ConnectanEthernetcable

fromthenetworktotheRJ-45connectortousethebuilt-inIPinterfacetocontrolrouting,

EDID,andothercommands.ConnectanRS-232cablefromanRS-232controldeviceto

controltheMatrixviaRS-232.PluginthepowercordandpowerontheGefenPRO32x32

DVIMatrix.Theconnectedmonitorswillshowvideoaccordingtotheroutingselection.

INTRODUCTION

2

READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR

OPERATING THE 32X32 DVI MATRIX

• Thereisnointernalscalinginthe32x32DVIMatrix.Alloftheattachedmonitors

mustbeabletodisplaytheresolutionsoutputbythesourcedevices.Formaximum

compatibilityitisrecommendedthatonlyonecompatible/commonresolutionbeused

byallofthesourcedevices.

• Routingfeaturescanbeaccessedusingtheserialcontrolinterface,Telnet,orthe

built-inWebInterface.Seepage26-86formoreinformation.

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OPERATION NOTES

IMPORTANT:Iftheunitisinstalledinaclosedormulti-rack

assembly,donotblocktheventilationholesoftheenclosure.

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Features

• Combine32cross-platformcomputersand32digitaldisplays

• Supportsresolutionsupto1080pFullHDand1920x1200

• AdvancedEDIDmanagementpermitsuploadofcustomsettings

• RS-232Serialinterfaceforremotecontrolviaacomputerorcontrolautomation

systems

• LCDstatuswindow

• Front-panelpushbuttonsforlocalswitching

• IP/TelnetControlwithbuilt-inWebserver

• Routingstatescanbestoredandrecalledatthetouchofabutton

• Built-indual(redundant)hot-swappablepowersupplies

• Outputmaskingcommand

• Standbymode

• Groundingscrew

• Fanmodule(optional)

• Filtermodule(optional)

• PowerON/OFFswitch

• SupportsDDWGstandardsforDVI

• Rack-mountable

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Package Includes

(1)GefenPRO32x32DVIMatrix

(2)ACpowercords

(1)QuickStartGuide

FEATURES

4

FRONT PANEL LAYOUT

Front Panel

2

5

3 41

GEFEN

32x32 DVI MATRIX

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FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS

Front Panel

1 ModeButtons

Thesebuttonsareusedtocontrolotherfeaturesontheproduct.Seepages11-25for

moreinformation.

2 OutputButtons(1-32)

UsedforroutinganInputtoanOutput.EachofthesebuttonsrepresentsanOutput.

Seepage11formoreinformationonroutingDVIsources.

3 PowerIndicator

ThisLEDindicatorwillglowredwhenthepoweristurnedon.

4 LCDDisplay

DisplaysthecurrentroutingstatusoftheMatrixandisalsousedtomanagesource

routing.

5 InputButtons(1-32)

UsedforroutinganInputtoanOutput.EachofthesebuttonsrepresentsanInput.

Seepage11formoreinformationonroutingDVIsources.

6

BACK PANEL LAYOUT

Back Panel

1

2

3

4

5

6 7

7

BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS

Back Panel

1 Out(1-32)

ConnectDVIdisplaystotheseports.

2 In(1-32)

ConnectcomputersorotherDVIsourcedevicestotheseports.

3 RS-232SerialPort

ConnectstotheRS-232controldevice.The32x32DVIMatrixmaybeswitchedremotely

usingthisport.Seepage26formoreinformation.

4 IP/TelnetControl

Connectthe32x32DVIMatrixtoanetworkinordertouseIP/Telnetcontrol.

5 IR

ConnectanIRextendertothisIRport.

6 Power

ThisLEDindicatorglowsbrightredwhenthematrixispoweredon.

7 PowerSupply(1-2)

ConnecttheincludedACpowercordsfromthesereceptacletoanavailableelectrical

outlet.Theredundant(secondary)powercableshouldbeconnectedtoanelectricaloutlet

onadifferentcircuit.Eachpowersupplyis110/220VAC.

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DVI Displays

DVI CABLE

32x

DVI Sources

32x

Matrix

RS-232 CABLE

ETHERNET CABLE

EXT-DVI-32432

RS-232 Controller

IP Control

How to Connect the 32x32 DVI Matrix

1. Connectupto32DVIsourcedevicestotheDVIinputsontherearpanelofthe32x32

DVIMatrixusingDVIcables.

2. Connectupto32DVIdisplaystotheDVIoutputsontherearpanelofthe32x32DVI

Matrix.

3. Connecttheincludedpowercordtothepowerinputreceptacleontherearpanelof

the32x32DVIMatrix.Connecttheoppositeendofthecableintoaopenwallpower

socket.

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Wiring Diagram for the GefenPRO 32x32 DVI Matrix

CONNECTING THE 32X32 DVI MATRIX

WARNING:Thisproductshouldalwaysbeconnectedtoa

groundedelectricalsocket.

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Booting Up / Standby Screen

Thefront-panelLCDofthe32x32DVIMatrixisa16character2linedisplay.Thisdisplay

isusedtoaidinperformingroutingcommands,aswellasdisplayingadditionalsystem

information.Whentheunitispoweredon,thefollowingscreensaredisplayed:



Afterafewmoments,thestandbyscreenisdisplayed:

OPERATING THE 32X32 DVI MATRIX

EDID LOADING

PLEASE WAIT

EDID LOADING

COPY COMPLETED

GEFEN

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Displaying the Current Routing State

TodisplaythecurrentroutingstatusoftheMatrix,pressanyoneoftheInputorOutput

buttonsonthefrontpanel.



Intheexampleabove,InputA1isroutedtoOutputA4,OutputA5,OutputA7,OutputA8,

OutputB1,OutputB2,OutputB3,OutputC3,OutputC5,andOutputC6.Asourcedoes

notneedtobeconnectedtotheMatrixtodisplaythecurrentroutingstate.Bydefault,all

inputsareroutedtotheirrespectiveoutputs(e.g.A1-A1,A2-A2,C3-C3,D5-D5,etc).

OPERATING THE 32X32 DVI MATRIX

Outputbuttons

Inputbuttons

11

Routing Sources

1. Tochangethecurrentroutingstate,presstheSetbuttontoactivateRoutingMode.



Thefront-panelLCDwillindicatethatRoutingModehasbeenselected:



2. PressthedesiredOutputbutton(s)fromthetoptworowsofpush-buttons.Oneor

moreOutputbuttonsmaybeselected.

MODE BUTTONS

PresstheSetbutton

ROUTING MODE

12

MODE BUTTONS

3. SelectanyInputfromthebottomtworowsofbuttons(A1-D8),correspondingtothe

sourcetobedisplayedontheoutput(s).



4. PresstheSetbuttonagaintocompletetheoperation.



Thefront-panelLCDdisplaywillindicatethattheroutingprocessiscomplete:

PresstheSetbutton

ROUTING COMPLETE

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MODE BUTTONS

System Lock Mode

LockingtheMatrixpreventschangestoanyoftheMatrixsettings.Thisfeatureisuseful

incaseanyofthefrontpanelbuttonsarepressedbyaccident.LockingtheMatrixalso

preventschangesusingtheIRRemoteControlUnit.

1. PresstheLockbuttontoactivateSystemLockMode.



Thefront-panelLCDscreenwilldisplaythefollowingwhileinSystemLockMode:



2. PresstheLockbuttonasecondtimetodeactivateSystemLockMode.



PresstheLockbutton

LOCK MODE

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Cancelling a Function

PresstheCancelbutton,whileinanymode,toreturntocancelthecurrentfunctionand

displaytheStandbyModescreen.

The32x32DVIMatrixfront-panelLCDscreenasitappearsinStandbymode:



MODE BUTTONS

Cancelbutton

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32x32 DVI MATRIX

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Cycling between Information Screens

PresstheCancelbuttonmorethanonce,whileinStandbyMode,tocyclethrougheachof

theinformationscreens:

MODE BUTTONS

PresstheCancelbutton

GEFEN

32x32 DVI MATRIX

IP ADDRESS

192.168.2.235

MAC ADDRESS

0.1C.91.2.80.0

FW 0.2

BOLO 0.0

GEFEN

32x32 DVI MA

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MODE BUTTONS

Saving the current Routing State

1. Settheroutingstate(seepage11),thenpressthePreSetbuttontwice toactivate

PresetMode.



AfterpressingthePreSetbuttononce,thefollowingwillbedisplayedonthefront-

panelLCDscreen:



PressthePreSetbuttonagain.Thefollowingwillbedisplayedonthe

front-panelLCDscreen:



PressthePreSetbuttontwice

PRESET MODE

RECALL SAVED STATE

PRESET MODE

SAVE CURRENT SET

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