SIMPLIFIED MFG B08Z5R4VMH 4×1 4K 60 HDMI Switch User Manual

: June 4, 2024
: SIMPLIFIED MFG

Table of Contents

Introduction
Features
Package
Specifications
Switch Operation controls and Functions
IR Remote
Application Example
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SW4:1
4×1 4K@60 HDMI Switch
User manual

Thank you for purchasing this device
The Simplified MFG SW4:1 is designed to provide years of reliable service. At Simplified MFG, we want the experience with this device to be the best possible and are committed to helping achieve that experience.
Surge protection device recommended
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lightning strikes, etc. Use of surge protection such as the HDSURGE and other systems is highly recommended to protect and extend the life of your equipment.

Introduction

The SW4:1 is a high-performance HDMI 4×1 switch that supports HDTV formats up to 4Kx2K@60Hz and all HDMI 3D TV formats. It can extract HDMI stream audio to separate digital and analog audio output. This product supports HDCP repeater/CEC/ARC functions. Select any of the inputs by front panel button or IR Remote, the corresponding indicator LED on the front panel will be illuminated.

Features

Compliant with HDMI 2.0a, DVI 1.0 standards
HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 compliant
Video formats up to 4Kx2K@60 and all HDMI 3D video formats
Supports PCM, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio up to 7.1CH
Digital and analog audio output
Supports smart EDID management (Auto/2CH/5.1CH/7.1CH selectable)
Supports input port auto switching or manual switching mode
Audio Return Channel (ARC) support

Package

1 x HDMI 4×1 Switch
1 x 5V/1A Power Adapter
1 x 38KHz IR Rx cable
1 x Optical converter (for SPDIF audio output)
1 x IR Remote
1 x Operation Manual

Specifications

Frequency Bandwidth	18Gbps
Input Ports	4 HDMI Female ports, 1 IR Receive port, and 1 RS232 port
Output port	1 HDMI Female port and 1 L/R & Optical port
HDMI Audio Output	PCM2.1/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby5.1,DTS5.1, Dolby-TrueHD, DTS-HD
ESD Protection	Human Body Model: ± 8kV (air-gap discharge)

Switch Operation controls and Functions

Front Panel:

Input indicator LED, the corresponding port LED will be illuminated when its port is selected.
Auto or manual select button:
Press this button >2 seconds to select auto-switching or manual-switching mode. Under manual switching mode, short press this button to select the input port.
EDID status LED (Auto means the EDID of the display is being utilized).
EDID select button (Press this button to select EDID mode Auto/2.1CH/5.1CH/7.1CH)
ARC status LED (this LED will be illuminated if ARC is enabled successfully)
ARC function on/off button

Rear Panel:
① HDMI output port, connect to display via HDMI cable
②③④⑤ HDMI input ports, connect with HDMI source via HDMI cable
⑥ Audio output (including L/R analog and optical audio out)
⑦ RS232 port
⑧ IR receiver port
⑨ DC 5V input port

IR Remote

ARC: Press this button to enable or disable ARC function. ARC LED on the front panel will be illuminated if ARC function is enabled successfully.
Auto/2.1ch/5.1ch/7.1ch: Press these buttons to select a differently EDID settings and the corresponding LED on the front panel will be illuminated.
Auto Source: Press this button to select auto-switching or manual-switching mode.
In1/In2/In3/In4: Under manual switching mode, press this button to select input.

Application Example

Warranty
Should you feel your product does not function adequately due to defects in materials or workmanship, we (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated below (starting from the original date of purchase) either: a) Repair the product with new or refurbished parts. or b) Replace it with a new or refurbished product. All Simplified MFG products are covered by a 3-year PARTS and LABOR warranty. During this period, there will be no charge for unit repair, replacement of unit components, or replacement of the product if necessary. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor. The purchaser must mail in the product during the warranty period. This limited warranty only covers the product purchased as new and is extended to the original purchaser only. It is non-transferable to subsequent owners, even during the warranty period. A purchase receipt or other proof of original purchase date is required for the limited warranty service.

This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The limited warranty also DOES NOT COVER damage that occurs in shipment or failures caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, failures resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, incorrect installation, set-up adjustment, implementation of/to consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightening damage, modification, service by anyone other than a manufacturer-approved service center or factory authorized personnel, or damage attributable to acts of God.
There are no express warranties except as listed under “limited warranty coverage.” The warrantor is not liable for incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use of this product or arising out of any breach of this warranty. For example: damages for lost time, the cost of having a person/persons remove or re-install previously installed equipment, travel to and from service location, loss of or damage to media, images, data, or other recorded/stored content. The items listed here are not exclusive but are for illustration only. Parts and services not covered by this limited warranty are not the responsibility of the warrantor and should be considered the responsibility of the individual.

Simplified MFG Publication Disclaimer
The material contained in this document consists of information that is the sole property of Simplified MFG. This document is intended to provide information to allow interfacing to the relevant Simplified MFG equipment by third-party products. Simplified MFG IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND/OR THE IN-OPERABILITY WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY THE APPLICATION OF THIS INFORMATION, WHETHER EXPECTED OR NOT. Simplified MFG reserves the right to change software, control codes, and specifications without notice. Simplified MFG will not be liable for any use of this information or any changes it may make to those products. The use of this information constitutes an agreement by the user to these limitations and exclusions.

Contact
Sales and Tech Support

P 1-833-HDMI-411
E info@simplifiedmfg.com

How to extract audio from HDMI

Audio Extraction with no conversion. AUDEX1 extracts the audio in the format sent up to 5.1
Audio Extraction with down conversion. DAC1 extracts the audio from any format and down-converts it to stereo
Audio Extraction with no conversion via audio breakout on RX of EX1L HDMI Extender
Fully uncompressed audio extraction from the display back to AVR via eARC (including Atmos)
Several sources, no AVR audio extraction at display to soundbar via SW4:1