Hardware installation, Hardware operation, Matrix operation – StarTech.com VS424HDPIP Manual User Manual
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Hardware Installation
1. Connect up to four HDMI cables (not included) from each of your HDMI video
source devices (i.e. computers, Blu-ray Players) to each of the HDMI input ports on
the matrix switch.
2. Connect up to 4 HDMI cables (not included) from each HDMI output port on the
matrix switch to the HDMI input ports on your display devices (i.e. televisions,
projectors).
3. Connect the power adapter from an available power outlet to the Power adapter
port the Matrix switch.
4. (Optional) If you would like to control your Matrix Switch with RS232, connect a DB-
9 pin serial cable (not included) from the RS232 serial port on the matrix switch to
your RS232 serial port on your computer system.
5. (Optional) If you would like to control your Matrix Switch over your network,
connect a network cable (not included) from the LAN port on the matrix switch to
an available LAN port on your network device.
Hardware Operation
Matrix Operation
1. Press the Mode button repeatedly until the Mode LED is solid to indicate Matrix
Mode.
2. Press the Output select button (that corresponds with the lettered output display)
you wish to select.
3. Press the input select button (that corresponds with the numbered input display)
you wish to output on your selected output display.
4. Your selected video input will now be displayed on your selected video output.
Repeat steps 2- 3 for each video output you wish to adjust. Each output setting
must be made individually.
Dual Mode Operation
1. Press the Mode button repeatedly until the Mode LED is unilluminated to indicate
Dual Mode.
2. Press output A/B and then press corresponding input 1/2.
For example: If you press output A then press input 1, output A will display the
input 1 image on the left side. If you then press output B followed by input 2,
output A will display the input 2 image on the right side. Both output A and B
will have an identical image.