Blackbird 24180 Manuale utente

4K 8x8 HDMI®Matrix

PN 24180 USER'S MANUAL

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CONTENTS 
SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES...........................................................................................................................................4 
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 
FEATURES.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
CUSTOMER SERVICE......................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
PACKAGE CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................................................................................7 
PRODUCT OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................................................................................................7 
Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7 
Rear Panel.............................................................................................................................................................................................................8 
IR Remote Control........................................................................................................................................................................................ 9 
SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM.....................................................................................................................................................10 
CONTROL...................................................................................................................................................................................................................10 
Front Panel Buttons..................................................................................................................................................................................10 
IR Remote Control........................................................................................................................................................................................11 
WEB GUI CONTROL...........................................................................................................................................................................................13 
Switching Tab.................................................................................................................................................................................................14 
Audio Tab............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 15 
Configuration Tab........................................................................................................................................................................................17 
CEC Tab................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19 
RS232 Tab............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21 
Interface Tab................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 
Network Tab ....................................................................................................................................................................................................23 
Access Tab........................................................................................................................................................................................................24 
WEB GUI UPGRADE ........................................................................................................................................................................................25 
RS-232 CONTROL ..............................................................................................................................................................................................26 

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System Commands....................................................................................................................................................................................27 
Control Commands ...................................................................................................................................................................................27 
Status Commands ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 
Lock/Unlock Commands......................................................................................................................................................................32 
Audio Commands .......................................................................................................................................................................................33 
HDCP Commands....................................................................................................................................................................................... 34 
EDID Commands ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 35 
CEC Control.......................................................................................................................................................................................................39 
SYSTEM FIRMWARE UPGRADE............................................................................................................................................................41 
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ...................................................................................................................................................................................42 
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................................................................................................ 43 
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE..................................................................................................................................................................45 
Notice for FCC...............................................................................................................................................................................................45 
Notice for Industry Canada..............................................................................................................................................................46 
 
 
 

SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES

Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these

safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

•This device is intended for indoor use only.

•Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks or

other containers with moisture on or near the device. If moisture does get in or on

the device, immediately remove it from its power source and allow it to fully dry

before reapplying power.

•Do not touch the device, the power cord, or any other connected cables with wet

hands.

•Do not expose this device to excessive vibration, extreme force, shock, or

fluctuations in temperature or humidity.

•Do not expose this device to excessively high temperatures. Do not place it in, on,

or near a heat source, such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc. Do not leave it in

direct sunlight.

•Do not place or install this device in an area where it can be exposed to excessive

amounts of dust, humidity, oil, smoke, or combustible vapors.

•Prior to operation, check the unit and power cord for physical damage. Do not use if

physical damage has occurred.

•Before plugging the unit into a power outlet, ensure that the outlet provides the

same type and level of power required by the device.

•Unplug this device from the power source when not in use.

•Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not allow it to become

crimped, pinched, walked on, or become tangled with other cords. Ensure that the

power cord does not present a tripping hazard.

•Never unplug the unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the connector

head or adapter body.

•Ensure that power is turned off and disconnected before making any electrical

connections.

•Remove the batteries from the controller if it will go unused for a lengthy period of

time.

•Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or

detergents. For stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.

•This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or

modify this device.

INTRODUCTION

This Blackbird™ 4K 8x8 HDMI® Matrix allows you to independently distribute any of up to

eight HDMI sources to any or all of eight HDMI displays. It is compliant with the HDMI 2.0

and HDCP™ 2.3 standards and supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4

color space with support for HDR10 and Dolby Vision™. Four of the eight outputs support

video downscaling to 1080p and all 16 HDMI ports can provide 5 VDC, 500mA of power for

use with Active Optical Cables (AOC).

It features eight sets of audio outputs, each of which has a digital optical S/PDIF connector

and a stereo pair of RCA jacks. Each audio output channel can be independently assigned

to output audio de-embedded from any of the HDMI inputs or outputs. It has advanced

EDID® management and advanced HDCP handling for broader compatibility with a wide

range of video source devices and output displays. It can be controlled using the front

panel buttons, the included IR remote control, or with a computer using the built-in web

GUI or with RS-232 control commands.

FEATURES

•Independently distributes any of eight HDMI® inputs to any of eight HDMI outputs

•Compliant with the HDMI 2.0 and HDCP™ 2.3 standards

•Supports input and output video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4 color

space

•Supports up to 18 Gbps video bandwidth

•Supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision™

•Includes eight audio output channels, each of which has a digital optical S/PDIF

connector and a stereo pair of RCA jacks

•Each audio output channel can be independently assigned to output audio de-

embedded from any of the HDMI inputs or outputs

•It has advanced EDID® management and advanced HDCP handling

•Four of the eight outputs support video downscaling to 1080p@60Hz

•Each HDMI input and output port provides 5 VDC, 500mA of power for use with

Active Optical Cables (AOC)

•It can be controlled using the front panel buttons, the included IR remote control, or

with a computer using the built-in web GUI or with RS-232 control commands

CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering,

purchasing, and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any problem with your

order, please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can contact a Monoprice

Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website

www.monoprice.com or via email at su[email protected]. Check the website for

support times and links.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed

below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a

replacement.

1x Blackbird™ 4K 8x8 HDMI® Matrix

1x IR Remote Control

1x AC Power Adapter

1x RS-232 Cable (3-pin Euroblock to DE-9/DB-9)

1x IR Receiver

2x Mounting Brackets

6x Mounting Screws

4x Plastic Feet

1x User's Manual

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Front Panel

1. POWER LED: The LED illuminates green when the matrix is powered on and

illuminates red when it is in standby.

2. IR: IR "eye" for receiving signals from the included IR remote control.

3. INPUTS/OUTPUTS: Eight buttons for selecting the inputs and eight buttons for

selecting the outputs. Each button has a corresponding blue LED, which illuminates

to indicate the selected inputs and outputs.

4. MENU: Four buttons for performing various menu related functions.

•ENTER: Press the button to accept the changes.

•LOCK: Press the button to lock or unlock the other buttons on the front panel.

•ALL: Press the button to select all inputs for EDID® management or all outputs

for switching.

•CLEAR: Press the button to cancel pending changes.

5. PRESET RECALL: Momentarily press one of the 4 buttons to select a previously

saved preset. The LED to the left of the button illuminates to indicate that the

preset is active. Press and hold one of the 4 buttons to save the current input

selections for each output channel to a preset. Note that the matrix supports 6

presets, but only presets 1~4 can be controlled using the front panel buttons.

Presets 5~6 can be saved or recalled using the built-in web GUI or RS-232 computer

control.

Rear Panel

1. INPUTS: Eight HDMI® ports for connecting video source devices (e.g., Blu-ray Disc™

player, DVD player, game console, etc.).

2. OUTPUTS: Eight HDMI ports for connecting HDMI displays. Note that outputs 5~8

support downscaling to 1080p.

3. AUDIO MATRIX OUTPUTS: Eight audio output channels, each of which has a digital

optical S/PDIF connector and a stereo pair of RCA jacks. Each audio channel can be

independently set to output audio de-embedded from any of the eight HDMI inputs

or eight HDMI outputs.

4. IR EYE: 3.5mm jack for connecting the included IR receiver.

5. RS232: 3-pin Euroblock connector for connecting the included RS-232 cable. You can

connect to a computer to issue RS-232 commands to the matrix or can connect a

third party device and send RS-232 commands to that device. Refer to the

RS-232

CONTROL

section for details.

6. FW: USB Type-A connector for connecting a computer to perform firmware

updates. See the

FIRMWARE UPGRADE

section for details.

7. TCP/IP: RJ45 jack for connecting the matrix to your home network using an Ethernet

cable (available separately) for computer control using the built-in web GUI. See the

WEB GUI CONTROL

section for details.

8. DC 24V: DC barrel connector for connecting the included AC power adapter.

IR Remote Control

1. STANDBY: Press the STANDBY button to turn the matrix on

or to put it into standby mode.

2. INPUTS: Eight numbered buttons corresponding to the eight

inputs.

3. OUTPUTS: Eight numbered buttons corresponding to the

eight outputs.

4. MENU:

•ALL: The ALL button can be used to select all INPUTS for

EDID® management or all OUTPUTS for switching.

•EDID: The EDID button is used to set the EDID for one or

more INPUTS to the EDID capabilities of the selected

OUTPUT.

•CLEAR: The CLEAR button is used to cancel a change in

progress.

•ENTER: The ENTER button is used to accept the change.

SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM

Notes:

•Ensure that all equipment to be connected is powered off and unplugged from its

power source before making any connections.

•For best results, use Premium High Speed HDMI® Cables (available separately) rated

for 18 Gbps video bandwidth.

CONTROL

Front Panel Buttons

The matrix can be controlled using the buttons on the front panel. Whenever a command is

accepted, the LEDs of all buttons pressed will blink three times, then turn off. If the ENTER

or CLEAR button is not pressed after initiating a change, the LEDs will turn off after eight

seconds.

•To switch an input to one or more outputs, press one of the INPUTS buttons, then

press one or more OUTPUTS buttons or the ALL button for all outputs, and finally

press the ENTER button to execute the change.

•To see which input is assigned to a given output, press the OUTPUTS button you

want to query. The LEDs of the assigned inputs illuminate blue.

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