kramer SWT3-21-H HDMI Switcher User Guide

June 15, 2024
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kramer SWT3-21-H HDMI Switcher

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Product Information

Specifications:

  • Model: SWT3-21-H, SWT3-41-H
  • Function: HDMI Switcher
  • Power Adapter: Included
  • Bracket Set: Included
  • Rubber Feet: Included
  • Quick Start Guide: Included
  • HDMI IN Connectors: 2 (SWT3-21-H), 4 (SWT3-41-H)
  • HDMI OUT Connector: 1
  • AUDIO OUT Connector: 5-pin Terminal Block
  • Terminal Block Connector (S1-S6): GPIO ports
  • ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector: LAN connection for power, control, and management
  • RESET Recessed Button: For restoring factory default settings
  • 5V DC Power Connector: For power supply
  • RS-232 3-pin Terminal Block Connector: For connecting to an RS-232 controller

Product Usage Instructions

Step 1: Check what’s in the box

Make sure the following items are included:

  • SWT3-21-H / SWT3-41-H HDMI Switcher
  • Power adapter and cord
  • Bracket set
  • Rubber feet

Step 2: Get to know your SWT3-21-H, SWT3-41-H

Familiarize yourself with the different features and components of your SWT3-21-H, SWT3-41-H:

  • Quick start guide
  • Feature IN Buttons
  • DISPLAY ON Button
  • VOL Push – Button
  • VOL Push + Button
  • MUTE Push Button
  • LED
  • NET LED
  • STATUS LED
  • HDMI IN Connectors
  • HDMI OUT Connector
  • AUDIO OUT 5-pin Terminal Block Connector
  • Terminal Block Connector (S1-S6)
  • ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector
  • RESET Recessed Button
  • 5V DC Power Connector
  • RS-232 3-pin Terminal Block Connector

Step 3: Mount SWT3-41-H

Install SWT3-41-H using one of the following methods:

Step 4: Connect inputs and outputs

Before connecting any devices, ensure that the power is switched OFF. Use high-performance cables from Kramer to connect AV equipment to the SWT3-41-H for optimum results.

Connect the Audio Output:

  • To a balanced stereo audio acceptor:
  • To an unbalanced stereo audio acceptor:

Step 5: Connect power

If the SWT3-41-H is not PoE-powered, connect the power cord to the device and plug it into a power outlet.

FAQ:

Q: Where can I download the user manual and check for firmware upgrades?
A: You can download the latest user manual and check for firmware upgrades at www.kramerav.com/downloads/SWT3-21-H
for SWT3-21-H and www.kramerav.com/downloads/SWT-41-H
for SWT-41-H.

Q: What do the LED status indicators mean?
A: The LED status indicators provide the following information:

  • Dark: No IP address acquired
  • Lights green: A valid IP address has been acquired
  • Flashes green for 60s: Identifies the device in a system using command #IDV
  • Flashes red/green: IP fallback address has been acquired

Q: How do I restore factory default settings?
A: Press and hold the RESET button for longer than 6 seconds after connecting power to the device.

Q: How do I control SWT3-41-H?
A: You can operate SWT3-41-H using RS-232 Control / Protocol 3000.

SWT3-21-H and SWT3-41-H Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and use your SWT3-21-H, SWT-41-H for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/SWT3-21-H,SWT-41-H to download the latest user manual and check if firmware upgrades are available.

Check what’s in the box

  • SWT3-21-H / SWT3-41-H HDMI Switcher
  • 1 Power adapter and cord
  • 1 Bracket set
  • 4 Rubber feet
  • 1 Quick start guide

Get to know your SWT3-21-H, SWT-41-H

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#| Feature|  | Function|
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1| IN Buttons| Press to select an HDMI input (LED button lights orange). (2 for SWT3-21-H , 4 for SWT3-41-H ).

When referring to SWT3-41-H in this document, it also applies to SWT3-21-H.

2| DISPLAY ON Button| Press to turn display On (LED button lights orange) or Off.
3| VOL Push Buttons| –| Press to decrease audio output volume.
+| Press to increase audio output volume.
4| MUTE| Push Button| Press to MUTE and press again to UNMUTE
LED| Lights red when audio output is muted.
5| NET LED| LED Status| Indicates
 | Dark| No IP address acquired.
 | Lights green| A valid IP address has been acquired.
 | Flashes green for 60s| A means to identify the device in a system, using command #IDV.
 | Flashes red/green| IP fallback address has been acquired.
6| STATUS LED| LED Status| Indicates
 | Dark| Power is off
 | lights white| PSU-powered on (only).

Note: This is applicable when power supply is PoE mode.

 | Lights green| Power is on and an active source and acceptor are connected.
 | Lights blue| Power is on and an active source is connected.
7| HDMI IN Connectors| Connect to an HDMI source (2 for SWT3-21-H , 4 for SWT3-41-H ).
8| HDMI OUT Connector| Connect to an HDMI acceptor.
9| AUDIO OUT 5-pin Terminal Block Connector| Connect to a balanced stereo audio acceptor.
10| Terminal block Connector (S1-S6)| Connect to:

·       Input-triggering devices (for example, remote buttons or sensors), OR

·       Output-triggered devices (for example, remote alarm LED indication).

These GPIO ports may be configured as a digital input, digital output, or analog input ports.

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11| ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector| Connect to LAN to accept power, control and manage the device.
12| RESET Recessed Button| For restoring factory default settings, press the RESET button and connect power to device (keep pressing longer than 6sec after power connection)
13| 5V DC Power Connector| Connect to the power supply and to the mains electricity.
14| RS-232 3-pin Terminal Block Connector| Connect to an RS-232 controller.

Mount SWT3-41-H

Install SWT3-41-H using one of the following methods:

  • Attach the rubber feet and place the unit on a flat surface.

  • Fasten a bracket (included) on each side of the unit and attach it to a flat surface (see www.kramerav.com/downloads/SWT3-21-H,SWT-41-HSWT3-41-H ).

  • Mount the unit in a rack using the recommended rack adapter (see www.kramerav.com/product/SWT3-21-H,SWT-41-HSWT3-41-H ).

  • Ensure that the environment (e.g., maximum ambient temperature & air flow) is compatible for the device.

  • Avoid uneven mechanical loading.

  • Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used for avoiding overloading of the circuits.

  • Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.

  • Maximum mounting height for the device is 2 meters.

Connect inputs and outputs

Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your SWT3-41-H. For best results, we recommend that you always use Kramer high- performance cables to connect AV equipment to the SWT3-41-H.

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Connect the Audio Output

For optimum range and performance use the recommended Kramer cables available at www.kramerav.com/product/SWT3-21-H,SWT-41-HSWT3-41-H Step 5: Connect power
If not PoE-powered, connect the power cord to SWT3-41-H and plug it into the mains electricity.
Safety Instructions (See www.kramerav.com for updated safety information)

Caution:

  • For products with relay terminals and GPI\O ports, please refer to the permitted rating for an external connection, located next to the terminal or in the User Manual.
  • There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit.

Warning:

  • Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
  • Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.

Control SWT3-41-H

Operate SWT3-41-H:

  • Remotely, by IP or RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller.
  • Embedded web pages via the Ethernet.

RS-232 Control / Protocol 3000

Baud

Rate:

| 115,200| Parity:| None| Stop Bits:| 1
Data Bits:| 8| Command Format:| ASCII
Example: (Switch video input 2 to the output): #ROUTE 1,1,2
Default IP Parameters – Set to DHCP On
Fallback IP Address:| 192.168.1.39| UDP Port #:| 50000
Fallback         Subnet Mask:| 255.255.255.0| TCP Port #:| 5000
Fallback Gateway:| 192.168.1.1| User/Password:| Admin/Admin
Host name| SWT3-41-H -xxxx (where xxxx are the last 4 digits of the S/N)

When using SWT3-41-H for the first time, the fallback IP address is set until DHCP server is discovered and a new IP address is acquired. For further details, check the Resources tab on the product page of the website.

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References

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

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