Hall Research HSM-I-08-08 - Manual (Page 9)

Genesis Digital™ HDMI Matrix Switches
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 Using quality HDMI cables connect the inputs to video sources.
 If the sources are DVI (PC) then you will need either a DVI to HDMI adapter,
or preferably, a DVI to HDMI Cable
Figure 3 –
Model C-HDMI-DVI-xM
(x = 2, 3 or 5 meters)
 For a professional installation, we recommend using locking HDMI cables.
The Matrix Switch has a tapped hole above each HDMI connector and the
locking cables available from Hall Research come with screws and stand-
offs for securing the cables in place so they don’t accidentally get unplugged
Figure 4 –
Model C-HDMI-L-x
(x = 1.5, 3, 6, 10, 15, 25, 35 or 50 ft)
 Next, connect the HDMI outputs to the displays.
 Plug the power supply to the unit. Use only the supply that came with the
unit
 If the matrix needs to be controlled via RS-232, plug the controller (or PC) to
the DB9 Female port on the rear of the matrix. Connection to PC’s DB9 Male
is made using a straight through DB9 Male-to-Female cable (as shown
below). This port operates at a baud rate of 115,200.
Table 1 – RS-232 Control Port Pinout
 To control the matrix via the IP port, just connect an RJ45 cable to your
Local Area Network (LAN). This unit features a user friendly and powerful